| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Chadwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Arnott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Lentz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mattera (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Adrian Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Oliver Spann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Weston (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Holloway (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Harry Arnott inbounds the ball | 44-31 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Santa Clara | John Mattera lays it up and in and he's hacked by Joe Holloway - foul #1 on Joe Holloway, team foul #1 | 46-31 |
| 19:46 | Santa Clara | John Mattera misses the free throw | 46-31 |
| 19:46 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman snags the defensive board | 46-31 |
| 19:23 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston drills a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Andrew Lentz - foul #2 on Andrew Lentz, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| 19:23 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston misses the free throw | 46-33 |
| 19:23 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 19:05 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harry Arnott | 48-33 |
| 19:03 | Nicholls State | Christopher Chadwell picks off the pass by Adrian Taylor in the backcourt | 48-33 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell blows the dunk | 48-33 |
| 19:01 | Nicholls State | Joe Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 18:59 | Nicholls State | Oliver Spann is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-33 |
| 18:33 | Santa Clara | John Mattera is whistled for traveling | 48-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson (SG), Donald Cuthbert (SF), Larry Staley (PF), Joseph Hayles (C) Christopher Chadwell, Harry Arnott, Andrew Lentz, John Mattera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse (SF), Chris Hodges (C) Samuel Goodman, Joe Holloway | |
| 18:13 | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 18:11 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 48-33 |
| 17:46 | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins's pass is intercepted by Tony Weston | 48-33 |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Donald Cuthbert - foul #1 on Donald Cuthbert, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Moberly (SG) Peter Jenkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Todd Ambriz (PG), David Albee (SG), Christian Brand (C) Adrian Taylor, Oliver Spann, Tony Weston | |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 17:09 | Santa Clara | Christian Brand steps in front of the Joseph Hayles pass | 48-36 |
| 17:00 | Nicholls State | David Albee misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 16:59 | Santa Clara | Joseph Hayles grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 16:39 | Santa Clara | Thomas Moberly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brent Johnson (PG), Christopher Chadwell (SG), Harry Arnott (SF), Andrew Lentz (PF), John Mattera (C) Robert Wilkerson, Thomas Moberly, Donald Cuthbert, Larry Staley, Joseph Hayles | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman (SF), Joe Holloway (C) Richard Kearse, Chris Hodges | |
| 16:30 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 48-36 |
| 16:28 | Santa Clara | Harry Arnott gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 16:19 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Mattera | 51-36 |
| 16:12 | Nicholls State | Brent Johnson steps in front of the David Albee pass in the backcourt | 51-36 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz misses the easy layup | 51-36 |
| 16:10 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Arnott | 51-36 |
| 15:53 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-36 |
| 15:51 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz grabs the offensive rebound | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brent Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Chadwell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Arnott (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Andrew Lentz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Mattera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Todd Ambriz (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Albee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christian Brand (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Holloway (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Arnott | 54-36 |
| 15:17 | Nicholls State | Joe Holloway hits the finger roll on a great pass from Todd Ambriz | 54-38 |
| 15:02 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz can't connect on a runner from the left block | 54-38 |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | David Albee pulls down the rebound | 54-38 |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | Joe Holloway scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Christian Brand and he's fouled by Andrew Lentz - foul #3 on Andrew Lentz, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins (PG), Robert Wilkerson (SG), Donald Cuthbert (SF), Larry Cunniff (PF), Joseph Hayles (C) Brent Johnson, Christopher Chadwell, Harry Arnott, Andrew Lentz, John Mattera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor (PG), Oliver Spann (SG), Richard Kearse (SF), Tony Weston (PF) Todd Ambriz, David Albee, Samuel Goodman, Christian Brand | |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | Joe Holloway makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 14:33 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 14:32 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse loses the dribble to Peter Jenkins in the backcourt | 54-41 |
| 14:10 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins gets the offensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 14:03 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Staley (PF) Larry Cunniff | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Chris Hodges (C) Joe Holloway | |
| 13:57 | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Moberly (SG) Joseph Hayles | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 13:45 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Kearse - foul #2 on Richard Kearse, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Mattera (C) Donald Cuthbert | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Justin Buster (PG) Adrian Taylor | |
| 13:45 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 13:45 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 13:45 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 13:36 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse's pass is intercepted by John Mattera | 55-41 |
| 13:20 | Santa Clara | Thomas Moberly misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Chris Hodges pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 13:14 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 13:01 | Santa Clara | John Mattera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brent Johnson (PG), Harry Arnott (SF), Larry Cunniff (PF), Joseph Hayles (C) Peter Jenkins, Robert Wilkerson, Larry Staley, John Mattera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Todd Ambriz (PG), David Albee (SG) Oliver Spann, Richard Kearse | |
| 12:45 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hayles - foul #1 on Joseph Hayles, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman (SF) Justin Buster | |
| 12:27 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston double dribbles | 55-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert (PG), Christopher Chadwell (SG), Andrew Lentz (PF) Brent Johnson, Thomas Moberly, Larry Cunniff | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor (PG), Jared Jones (C) Todd Ambriz, Chris Hodges | |
| 12:16 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell drills a floater from the baseline | 57-43 |
| 12:11 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Tony Weston | 57-45 |
| 12:00 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Lentz | 59-45 |
| 11:46 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-45 |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Jared Jones tips it in | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Donald Cuthbert (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Chadwell (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Arnott (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Andrew Lentz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Hayles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Adrian Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Albee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Goodman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Weston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jared Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert misses the lay-in but the foul's on Samuel Goodman - foul #2 on Samuel Goodman, team foul #3 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins (PG), Robert Wilkerson (SF), Larry Cunniff (PF) Harry Arnott, Andrew Lentz, Joseph Hayles | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Oliver Spann (SG), Justin Buster (SF), Richard Kearse (PF), Christian Brand (C) Adrian Taylor, Samuel Goodman, Tony Weston, Jared Jones | |
| 11:32 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 11:32 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 11:09 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Albee | 61-50 |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | Oliver Spann steals it from Christopher Chadwell | 61-50 |
| 10:50 | Nicholls State | Oliver Spann banks in the layup | 61-52 |
| 10:41 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell drills a shot from the right wing set up by Robert Wilkerson | 63-52 |
| 10:27 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse clanks a floater from the free throw line | 63-52 |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 09:58 | Santa Clara | A charge is called on Donald Cuthbert - foul #2 on Donald Cuthbert, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brent Johnson (PG), Thomas Moberly (SG), Larry Staley (SF), Andrew Lentz (PF), John Mattera (C) Peter Jenkins, Christopher Chadwell, Robert Wilkerson, Larry Cunniff, Donald Cuthbert | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor (PG), Samuel Goodman (SF), Chris Hodges (C) David Albee, Justin Buster, Christian Brand | |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Oliver Spann is hacked by John Mattera in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Mattera, team foul #6 | 63-52 |
| 09:40 | Nicholls State | Oliver Spann is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 09:38 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 09:33 | Santa Clara | Richard Kearse is called for the reach on John Mattera - foul #3 on Richard Kearse, team foul #4 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tony Weston (PF) Richard Kearse | |
| 09:06 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tony Weston - foul #1 on Tony Weston, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Arnott (SF), Joseph Hayles (C) Larry Staley, John Mattera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Justin Buster (SG), Joe Holloway (C) Oliver Spann, Samuel Goodman | |
| 09:06 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:06 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Justin Buster misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 08:43 | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 08:33 | Nicholls State | Justin Buster hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the paint | 64-52 |
| 08:32 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 08:28 | Santa Clara | Adrian Taylor steals it from Brent Johnson in the backcourt | 64-52 |
| 08:27 | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor misses the easy layup | 64-52 |
| 08:25 | Santa Clara | Joseph Hayles snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | Joe Holloway steals it from Brent Johnson | 64-52 |
| 07:40 | Nicholls State | Justin Buster drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Adrian Taylor | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brent Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Moberly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Arnott (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Andrew Lentz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Hayles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Adrian Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Buster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Hodges (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Weston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Holloway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Santa Clara | Joseph Hayles misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-55 |
| 07:23 | Santa Clara | Joseph Hayles grabs the offensive board | 64-55 |
| 07:06 | Santa Clara | Joseph Hayles knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Brent Johnson | 66-55 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston misses the easy layup | 66-55 |
| 06:43 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston misses the tip | 66-55 |
| 06:42 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Harry Arnott | 66-55 |
| 06:35 | Santa Clara | Andrew Lentz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins (PG), Robert Wilkerson (SG), Donald Cuthbert (SF), Larry Staley (PF), John Mattera (C) Brent Johnson, Thomas Moberly, Harry Arnott, Andrew Lentz, Joseph Hayles | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Albee (PG), Oliver Spann (SG), Samuel Goodman (SF), Richard Kearse (PF), Christian Brand (C) Adrian Taylor, Justin Buster, Chris Hodges, Tony Weston, Joe Holloway | |
| 06:17 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Staley - foul #1 on Larry Staley, team foul #7 | 66-55 |
| 06:17 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:17 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 06:17 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman makes the 3rd free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:03 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 05:54 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Christian Brand | 69-61 |
| 05:47 | Santa Clara | Larry Staley is hacked by Richard Kearse - foul #4 on Richard Kearse, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell (SG) John Mattera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:32 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson tips it in | 71-61 |
| 05:07 | Nicholls State | David Albee misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-61 |
| 05:06 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| 04:51 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson's layup is rejected by Richard Kearse | 71-61 |
| 04:49 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson can't tip it in | 71-61 |
| 04:48 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Richard Kearse | 71-61 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Samuel Goodman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 04:21 | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins is hacked by David Albee - foul #2 on David Albee, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Arnott (SF), Larry Cunniff (PF), John Mattera (C) Robert Wilkerson, Larry Staley, Donald Cuthbert | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Todd Ambriz (PG), Tony Weston (PF), Jared Jones (C) David Albee, Richard Kearse, Christian Brand | |
| 04:21 | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 04:21 | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 04:21 | Nicholls State | Tony Weston snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 04:19 | Nicholls State | Christopher Chadwell steals it from Samuel Goodman in the backcourt | 72-61 |
| 04:02 | Santa Clara | Harry Arnott knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Larry Cunniff | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Peter Jenkins is called for the reach on Todd Ambriz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #8 | 74-61 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Todd Ambriz makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Todd Ambriz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Santa Clara | Larry Cunniff misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 74-63 |
| 03:40 | Santa Clara | Harry Arnott tips it home | 76-63 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Peter Jenkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Chadwell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Arnott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Cunniff (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Mattera (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Todd Ambriz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oliver Spann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Goodman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Weston (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jared Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Nicholls State | Oliver Spann misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-63 |
| 03:28 | Santa Clara | Peter Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 76-63 |
| 03:09 | Santa Clara | Harry Arnott banks in the layup on a great pass from Peter Jenkins | 78-63 |
| 02:49 | Nicholls State | Oliver Spann knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Ambriz | 78-66 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Oliver Spann is called for the reach on Christopher Chadwell - foul #1 on Oliver Spann, team foul #8 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brent Johnson (PG), Robert Wilkerson (SF), Andrew Lentz (PF), Joseph Hayles (C) Peter Jenkins, Harry Arnott, Larry Cunniff, John Mattera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Adrian Taylor (PG), David Albee (SG), Justin Buster (SF), Richard Kearse (PF), Chris Hodges (C) Todd Ambriz, Oliver Spann, Samuel Goodman, Tony Weston, Jared Jones | |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Christopher Chadwell makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 02:24 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-66 |
| 02:22 | Santa Clara | Brent Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 80-66 |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | Brent Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-66 |
| 02:03 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Chris Hodges | 80-66 |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | Justin Buster misses the easy open layup | 80-66 |
| 01:44 | Nicholls State | David Albee snags the offensive board | 80-66 |
| 01:28 | Nicholls State | Justin Buster scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Hodges | 80-68 |
| 01:06 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Chadwell | 83-68 |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | Justin Buster is hacked by Andrew Lentz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Lentz, team foul #9 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Moberly (SG), Donald Cuthbert (SF), Larry Staley (PF) Brent Johnson, Christopher Chadwell, Andrew Lentz | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Todd Ambriz (PG) Adrian Taylor | |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | Justin Buster misses the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 01:02 | Santa Clara | Larry Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Donald Cuthbert banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Moberly | 85-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse blows the wide open dunk | 85-68 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Chris Hodges tips it but misses | 85-68 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Chris Hodges gets the offensive rebound | 85-68 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Richard Kearse hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 85-68 |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Donald Cuthbert | 85-68 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Robert Wilkerson runs out the clock | 85-68 |