| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Reilly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Kulinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Putman (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Dale Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Deem (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Wolff (fresh) C - James Rumble (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | George Putman inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford lays it in and he's hacked by Ralph Wolff - foul #2 on Ralph Wolff, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 19:43 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the free throw | 41-29 |
| 19:27 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Robert Stanford - foul #1 on Robert Stanford, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| 19:27 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 19:27 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 19:27 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford gets the rebound | 41-30 |
| 19:06 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by George Putman | 43-30 |
| 18:45 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Roy Wright is denied by Dale Ford | 43-30 |
| 18:44 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski grabs the board | 43-30 |
| 18:33 | Texas Southern | George Putman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Stanford | 46-30 |
| 18:13 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Dale Ford - foul #3 on Dale Ford, team foul #2 | 46-30 |
| 18:13 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff misses the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 18:13 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 17:54 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 17:49 | Nicholls State | George Putman is called for the reach on James Rumble - foul #2 on George Putman, team foul #3 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes (SG), Kevin Sippel (SF), Jessie Reach (PF) Roy Wright, David Deem, Ralph Wolff | |
| 17:35 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes loses the dribble to David Reilly | 46-31 |
| 17:31 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford banks in the layup on a great pass from David Reilly | 48-31 |
| 17:10 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole clanks a turnaround near the basket | 48-31 |
| 17:09 | Texas Southern | David Reilly snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 16:45 | Texas Southern | David Reilly comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-31 |
| 16:44 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 16:32 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole dunks the ball | 48-33 |
| 16:03 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 48-33 |
| 16:01 | Nicholls State | James Rumble pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Reilly (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Kulinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Putman (fairly fresh) 19 pts. PF - Dale Ford (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Stanford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cortes (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kevin Sippel (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jessie Reach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Rumble (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Nicholls State | James Rumble slams it home and the foul's on David Reilly - foul #3 on David Reilly, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Mattox (C) Robert Stanford | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Ralph Wolff (PF) Eric Cole, Kevin Sippel, Jessie Reach | |
| 15:44 | Nicholls State | James Rumble makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 15:33 | Texas Southern | George Putman misses long on a shot from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 15:31 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 15:27 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Kulinski - foul #2 on Kenneth Kulinski, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Scott (C) James Rumble | |
| 15:27 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 15:27 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:12 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Mattox | 50-38 |
| 14:53 | Nicholls State | David Reilly steals the ball from Lance Scott | 50-38 |
| 14:50 | Texas Southern | David Reilly lays it up and in | 52-38 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-38 |
| 14:28 | Texas Southern | George Putman grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 14:24 | Texas Southern | George Putman's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Paul Cortes | 52-38 |
| 14:22 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 14:04 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 14:02 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 13:58 | Texas Southern | George Putman misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Ralph Wolff - foul #3 on Ralph Wolff, team foul #2 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (SG) Kenneth Kulinski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG), Jessie Reach (C) Paul Cortes, Lance Scott | |
| 13:58 | Texas Southern | George Putman makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 13:58 | Texas Southern | George Putman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 13:33 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-38 |
| 13:31 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Wright and he's fouled by Joseph Mattox - foul #1 on Joseph Mattox, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Cole (PG), David Deem (SG), James Rumble (C) Roy Wright, Timothy Smith, Ralph Wolff | |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach misses the free throw | 54-40 |
| 13:23 | Texas Southern | Joseph Mattox snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 13:08 | Texas Southern | George Putman throws it down | 56-40 |
| 12:52 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole misses the jumper from the right side | 56-40 |
| 12:51 | Texas Southern | George Putman pulls down the rebound | 56-40 |
| 12:45 | Texas Southern | George Putman scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from David Reilly | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:25 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Rumble | 58-42 |
| 12:13 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford misses the dunk attempt | 58-42 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | James Rumble gets the rebound | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:51 | Nicholls State | James Rumble banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Cole and he's hacked by Joseph Mattox - foul #2 on Joseph Mattox, team foul #7 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain (PG), Kenneth Kulinski (SG), Matthew Simmons (PF), Robert Stanford (C) David Reilly, Murray McPhearson, Dale Ford, Joseph Mattox | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Ralph Wolff (PF) David Deem, Kevin Sippel, Jessie Reach | |
| 11:51 | Nicholls State | James Rumble makes the free throw | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Brian Chastain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Kulinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Putman (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Simmons (fresh) C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Wolff (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Rumble (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 11:38 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons gets the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Stanford | 61-45 |
| 11:09 | Nicholls State | James Rumble hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 61-45 |
| 11:07 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons gets the rebound | 61-45 |
| 10:57 | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain misses the shot from the left side | 61-45 |
| 10:55 | Texas Southern | George Putman grabs the offensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 10:38 | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain loses the ball out of bounds | 61-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Reilly (PG), John Moe (PF) Brian Chastain, George Putman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes (PG), Jessie Reach (PF), Lance Scott (C) Eric Cole, Ralph Wolff, James Rumble | |
| 10:21 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith misses short on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Kulinski - foul #3 on Kenneth Kulinski, team foul #8 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dale Ford (PF) John Moe | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Deem (SG) Roy Wright | |
| 10:21 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 10:21 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 10:12 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford hits a jumper from the left side | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:56 | Nicholls State | David Deem drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jessie Reach | 63-50 |
| 09:45 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG) Timothy Smith | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:26 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach loses the ball out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Putman (SF), Joseph Mattox (C) Matthew Simmons, Robert Stanford | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:10 | Texas Southern | George Putman is hacked by Paul Cortes - foul #1 on Paul Cortes, team foul #3 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (SG) Kenneth Kulinski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff (PF), James Rumble (C) Jessie Reach, Lance Scott | |
| 08:56 | Texas Southern | George Putman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-50 |
| 08:54 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford hits the follow up shot | 65-50 |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel is fouled on the floor by David Reilly - foul #4 on David Reilly, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Cole (PG), Roy Wright (SG) Paul Cortes, David Deem | |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 08:34 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Murray McPhearson | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:17 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-52 |
| 08:16 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff gets the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 08:04 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by James Rumble is blocked by Joseph Mattox | 67-52 |
| 08:03 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Wright | 67-52 |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole loses the dribble to Murray McPhearson | 67-52 |
| 07:43 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Ralph Wolff - foul #4 on Ralph Wolff, team foul #4 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain (PG), Kenneth Kulinski (SG), Robert Stanford (C) David Reilly, Murray McPhearson, Joseph Mattox | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith (SF), Jessie Reach (PF), Lance Scott (C) Kevin Sippel, Ralph Wolff, James Rumble | |
| 07:43 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 07:43 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Brian Chastain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Kulinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Putman (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Ford (tiring) 20 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jessie Reach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lance Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Roy Wright | 69-54 |
| 07:12 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jessie Reach - foul #1 on Jessie Reach, team foul #5 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons (SF) George Putman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes (PG), David Deem (SG) Eric Cole, Roy Wright | |
| 07:12 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 07:12 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 06:57 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-54 |
| 06:55 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 06:44 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Matthew Simmons, team foul #10 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Reilly (PG), Joseph Mattox (PF) Brian Chastain, Dale Ford | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Rumble (C) Lance Scott | |
| 06:33 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-54 |
| 06:31 | Nicholls State | James Rumble gets the offensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | David Deem misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Stanford - foul #2 on Robert Stanford, team foul #11 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Putman (SF) Joseph Mattox | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG), Ralph Wolff (PF) Timothy Smith, Jessie Reach | |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | David Deem makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | David Deem misses the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:23 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons snags the defensive board | 71-55 |
| 06:16 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 71-55 |
| 06:14 | Nicholls State | James Rumble grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 05:44 | Texas Southern | George Putman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-58 |
| 05:42 | Nicholls State | James Rumble grabs the board | 71-58 |
| 05:28 | Nicholls State | David Deem drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Cortes | 71-60 |
| 05:16 | Texas Southern | George Putman is hacked by James Rumble - foul #1 on James Rumble, team foul #6 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (SG), Joseph Mattox (C) Kenneth Kulinski, Robert Stanford | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Cole (PG), Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Jessie Reach (PF) Kevin Sippel, Paul Cortes, David Deem, Ralph Wolff | |
| 05:05 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Murray McPhearson | 73-60 |
| 04:43 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright throws it down set up by Timothy Smith | 73-62 |
| 04:26 | Texas Southern | George Putman blows the dunk | 73-62 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Eric Cole | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:16 | Nicholls State | George Putman steals the ball from Eric Cole | 73-62 |
| 04:08 | Texas Southern | George Putman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-62 |
| 04:06 | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson gets the offensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons misses long on a runner near the basket | 73-62 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith is hacked by George Putman - foul #3 on George Putman, team foul #12 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain (PG), Kenneth Kulinski (SF), Dale Ford (PF), Robert Stanford (C) David Reilly, George Putman, Matthew Simmons, Joseph Mattox | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff (PF) James Rumble | |
| 03:42 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:42 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Brian Chastain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Murray McPhearson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Kulinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Dale Ford (fresh) 22 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Wolff (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jessie Reach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Kulinski | 75-63 |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 75-63 |
| 03:07 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 02:54 | Texas Southern | Ralph Wolff steps in front of the Robert Stanford pass | 75-63 |
| 02:43 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole hits the finger roll set up by Roy Wright | 75-65 |
| 02:43 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-65 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Reilly (PG), George Putman (SF) Brian Chastain, Murray McPhearson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Deem (SF), James Rumble (C) Timothy Smith, Jessie Reach | |
| 02:34 | Texas Southern | David Reilly is hacked by Ralph Wolff - foul #5 on Ralph Wolff, team foul #7 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach (PF) Ralph Wolff | |
| 02:34 | Texas Southern | David Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 02:34 | Texas Southern | David Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:31 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-65 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith (SF) David Deem | |
| 02:18 | Nicholls State | Robert Stanford steals the ball from Roy Wright | 77-65 |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Ford | 80-65 |
| 02:08 | Nicholls State | Dale Ford steps in front of the Timothy Smith pass | 80-65 |
| 01:58 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 80-65 |
| 01:57 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole gets the rebound | 80-65 |
| 01:48 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-68 |
| 01:33 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Timothy Smith - foul #4 on Timothy Smith, team foul #8 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain (PG), Murray McPhearson (SG), Matthew Simmons (SF), Joseph Mattox (PF) David Reilly, Kenneth Kulinski, George Putman, Dale Ford | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG), Paul Cortes (SG), David Deem (SF), Lance Scott (C) Eric Cole, Roy Wright, Timothy Smith, James Rumble | |
| 01:33 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:33 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 82-68 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Murray McPhearson takes the ball from Kevin Sippel in the backcourt | 82-68 |
| 01:20 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jessie Reach - foul #2 on Jessie Reach, team foul #9 | 82-68 |
| 01:20 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 01:20 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-68 |
| 01:01 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel grabs the offensive board | 84-68 |
| 00:46 | Nicholls State | David Deem misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-68 |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Joseph Mattox grabs the board | 84-68 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Stanford | 86-68 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Nicholls State | David Deem hits a fadeaway near the basket | 86-70 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Brian Chastain runs out the clock | 86-70 |