| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Eli Canady (fresh) SG - Robert Berlin (fresh) SF - Terry Burman (fresh) PF - Kareem Brewer (fresh) C - James Gibson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Cortes (fresh) SG - Roy Wright (fresh) SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) PF - Mathew Wilner (fresh) C - Jessie Reach (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | St. John's | James Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | St. John's | Timothy Smith swats the layup by Kareem Brewer | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | St. John's | James Gibson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | St. John's | Terry Burman is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | St. John's | Robert Berlin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | St. John's | James Gibson hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | St. John's | Terry Burman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 17:48 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | St. John's | James Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:35 | St. John's | Robert Berlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| Subs | St. John's | Brandon Johnson (PG), Jonathan Kennedy (PF), James Kitts (C) Eli Canady, Kareem Brewer, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Fenster (PG), David Deem (SG), Kevin Sippel (SF), Lance Scott (PF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Paul Cortes, Roy Wright, Timothy Smith, Mathew Wilner, Jessie Reach | |
| 17:26 | Nicholls State | David Deem is fouled on the floor by Robert Berlin - foul #1 on Robert Berlin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:10 | Nicholls State | David Deem is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Deem, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Flint (SF) Terry Burman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:59 | St. John's | Robert Berlin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 16:58 | Nicholls State | Andrew Mitchell gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:55 | Nicholls State | Charles Fenster is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 16:38 | St. John's | Robert Berlin hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Brandon Johnson | 5-0 |
| 16:16 | Nicholls State | David Deem hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-0 |
| 16:15 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott tips it but misses | 5-0 |
| 16:14 | St. John's | Robert Berlin grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 15:58 | St. John's | Charles Fenster is called for the reach on Brandon Johnson - foul #1 on Charles Fenster, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | St. John's | Eli Canady (PG), Rex Mosher (SG), Terry Burman (SF), Kareem Brewer (PF), James Gibson (C) Brandon Johnson, Robert Berlin, Robert Flint, Jonathan Kennedy, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes (PG), Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Mathew Wilner (PF), Jessie Reach (C) Charles Fenster, David Deem, Kevin Sippel, Lance Scott, Andrew Mitchell | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Eli Canady (fresh) SG - Rex Mosher (fresh) SF - Terry Burman (fresh) PF - Kareem Brewer (fresh) C - James Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Cortes (fresh) SG - Roy Wright (fresh) SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) PF - Mathew Wilner (fresh) C - Jessie Reach (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | St. John's | James Gibson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Eli Canady | 7-0 |
| 15:33 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 15:32 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Kareem Brewer | 7-0 |
| 15:28 | St. John's | Timothy Smith steals it from Terry Burman | 7-0 |
| 15:10 | Nicholls State | Terry Burman steps in front of the Jessie Reach pass | 7-0 |
| 15:07 | St. John's | Eli Canady hits the finger roll on a great pass from Terry Burman | 9-0 |
| 14:41 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright banks in the layup | 9-2 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Timothy Smith steals it from James Gibson | 9-2 |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Kareem Brewer - foul #1 on Kareem Brewer, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | Brandon Johnson (PG), Robert Berlin (SG), Robert Flint (SF), Jonathan Kennedy (PF), James Kitts (C) Eli Canady, Rex Mosher, Terry Burman, Kareem Brewer, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Deem (SG), Lance Scott (PF) Roy Wright, Mathew Wilner | |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 13:57 | St. John's | Robert Berlin misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Lance Scott - foul #1 on Lance Scott, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (SF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Timothy Smith, Jessie Reach | |
| 13:57 | St. John's | Robert Berlin misses the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 13:57 | St. John's | Robert Berlin makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 13:42 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott blows the layup | 10-4 |
| 13:40 | Nicholls State | Andrew Mitchell snags the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel is denied on a layup by James Kitts | 10-4 |
| 13:19 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson gets the rebound | 10-4 |
| 13:05 | St. John's | Robert Berlin drills a floater from the free throw line | 12-4 |
| 12:50 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Brandon Johnson - foul #1 on Brandon Johnson, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Burman (SF), James Gibson (C) Robert Flint, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mathew Wilner (PF), Jessie Reach (C) Lance Scott, Andrew Mitchell | |
| 12:50 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes makes the free throw | 12-7 |
| 12:39 | St. John's | Terry Burman is hacked by Kevin Sippel - foul #1 on Kevin Sippel, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | St. John's | Eli Canady (PG), Kareem Brewer (PF) Brandon Johnson, Jonathan Kennedy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Fenster (PG) Paul Cortes | |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Robert Berlin hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-7 |
| 12:17 | Nicholls State | James Gibson swats the short shot by Kevin Sippel | 15-7 |
| 12:15 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer pulls down the rebound | 15-7 |
| 11:56 | St. John's | Terry Burman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Fenster - foul #2 on Charles Fenster, team foul #5 | 15-7 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rex Mosher (SG), Jonathan Kennedy (C) Robert Berlin, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF) Charles Fenster, David Deem | |
| 11:56 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 11:56 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the 2nd free throw | 17-7 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Eli Canady (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Mosher (fresh) SF - Terry Burman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kareem Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jonathan Kennedy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Sippel (fresh) SG - Roy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mathew Wilner (fresh) C - Jessie Reach (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Eli Canady - foul #1 on Eli Canady, team foul #4 | 17-7 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (C) Kareem Brewer | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Scott (PF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Mathew Wilner, Jessie Reach | |
| 11:42 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel misses the 1st free throw | 17-7 |
| 11:42 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel misses the 2nd free throw | 17-7 |
| 11:42 | St. John's | Rex Mosher pulls down the rebound | 17-7 |
| 11:27 | St. John's | James Gibson dunks the ball set up by Rex Mosher and the foul's on Andrew Mitchell - foul #1 on Andrew Mitchell, team foul #6 | 19-7 |
| Subs | St. John's | Brandon Johnson (PG), Robert Flint (SF) Eli Canady, Terry Burman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alden Mackey (PG) Kevin Sippel | |
| 11:27 | St. John's | James Gibson misses the free throw | 19-7 |
| 11:27 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright grabs the board | 19-7 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Alden Mackey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-7 |
| 11:07 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy snags the defensive board | 19-7 |
| 10:49 | St. John's | Rex Mosher can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 19-7 |
| 10:48 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright snags the defensive board | 19-7 |
| 10:27 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Kennedy swats the layup by Lance Scott | 19-7 |
| 10:26 | Nicholls State | Andrew Mitchell tips it in | 19-9 |
| 10:21 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-9 |
| 10:20 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to James Gibson | 19-9 |
| 10:00 | St. John's | James Gibson can't finish the layup | 19-9 |
| 09:59 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Rex Mosher | 19-9 |
| 09:49 | St. John's | James Gibson misses short on a jumper in the paint | 19-9 |
| 09:48 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 19-9 |
| 09:42 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by Roy Wright is blocked by James Gibson | 19-9 |
| 09:41 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 19-9 |
| 09:29 | St. John's | Rex Mosher is hacked by Roy Wright - foul #1 on Roy Wright, team foul #7 | 19-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Eli Canady (PG), Terry Burman (SF), Kareem Brewer (PF), James Kitts (C) Brandon Johnson, Robert Flint, Jonathan Kennedy, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes (PG), David Deem (SG), Kevin Sippel (SF), Mathew Wilner (PF), Jessie Reach (C) Alden Mackey, Roy Wright, Timothy Smith, Lance Scott, Andrew Mitchell | |
| 09:29 | St. John's | Rex Mosher makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 09:29 | St. John's | Rex Mosher misses the 2nd free throw | 20-9 |
| 09:29 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach snags the defensive board | 20-9 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | Mathew Wilner's pass is intercepted by Terry Burman | 20-9 |
| 09:22 | St. John's | Terry Burman banks in the layup | 22-9 |
| 09:06 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Cortes | 22-11 |
| 08:56 | St. John's | Terry Burman knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eli Canady | 25-11 |
| 08:33 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-11 |
| 08:32 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes tips it in | 25-13 |
| 08:20 | St. John's | Terry Burman drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Eli Canady and he's hacked by Mathew Wilner - foul #1 on Mathew Wilner, team foul #8 | 27-13 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Berlin (SG) Rex Mosher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 08:20 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the free throw | 28-13 |
| 07:56 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel travels with the ball | 28-13 |
| Subs | St. John's | Brandon Johnson (PG), James Gibson (C) Eli Canady, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Brandon Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Berlin (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Terry Burman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kareem Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Cortes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Deem (fresh) SF - Kevin Sippel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mathew Wilner (fresh) C - Jessie Reach (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | St. John's | Robert Berlin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Gibson | 31-13 |
| 07:16 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-13 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Flint (SF), Jonathan Kennedy (PF) Terry Burman, Kareem Brewer | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Lance Scott (PF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Paul Cortes, David Deem, Mathew Wilner, Jessie Reach | |
| 06:56 | St. John's | Robert Berlin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-13 |
| 06:54 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright snags the defensive board | 31-13 |
| 06:31 | Nicholls State | Robert Berlin takes the ball from Lance Scott | 31-13 |
| 06:24 | St. John's | James Gibson makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Jonathan Kennedy and he's hacked by Timothy Smith - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #9 | 33-13 |
| Subs | St. John's | Eli Canady (PG) Brandon Johnson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes (PG) Kevin Sippel | |
| 06:24 | St. John's | James Gibson misses the free throw | 33-13 |
| 06:24 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 33-13 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Paul Cortes | 33-15 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | James Gibson lays it in | 35-15 |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Smith and he's hacked by Jonathan Kennedy - foul #1 on Jonathan Kennedy, team foul #5 | 35-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rex Mosher (SG), Terry Burman (SF), Kareem Brewer (PF), James Kitts (C) Robert Berlin, Robert Flint, Jonathan Kennedy, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Deem (SG), Jessie Reach (C) Roy Wright, Timothy Smith | |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott misses the free throw | 35-17 |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Reach | 35-17 |
| 05:27 | Nicholls State | David Deem clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-17 |
| 05:26 | St. John's | Eli Canady grabs the board | 35-17 |
| 05:12 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer is hacked by Lance Scott - foul #2 on Lance Scott, team foul #10 | 35-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alden Mackey (PG), Mathew Wilner (PF) Paul Cortes, Lance Scott | |
| 05:12 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 36-17 |
| 05:12 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 36-17 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Mathew Wilner snags the defensive board | 36-17 |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | David Deem knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-20 |
| 04:37 | St. John's | Eli Canady connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Kitts | 38-20 |
| 04:28 | Nicholls State | Alden Mackey misses the fadeaway from the left side | 38-20 |
| 04:27 | St. John's | Eli Canady snags the defensive board | 38-20 |
| 04:12 | St. John's | Terry Burman scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Eli Canady | 40-20 |
| 03:56 | Nicholls State | David Deem clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-20 |
| 03:54 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach hits the follow up shot | 40-22 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Eli Canady (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rex Mosher (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Burman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kareem Brewer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kitts (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alden Mackey (fresh) SG - David Deem (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mathew Wilner (fresh) C - Jessie Reach (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:48 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Mathew Wilner - foul #2 on Mathew Wilner, team foul #11 | 40-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | Brandon Johnson (PG), Robert Berlin (SG), Robert Flint (SF), Jonathan Kennedy (C) Eli Canady, Rex Mosher, Terry Burman, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes (PG), Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Lance Scott (C) Alden Mackey, David Deem, Andrew Mitchell, Jessie Reach | |
| 03:48 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 41-22 |
| 03:48 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-22 |
| 03:24 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith is hacked by Robert Flint - foul #1 on Robert Flint, team foul #6 | 42-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (C) Kareem Brewer | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:05 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes travels with the ball | 42-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dustin Vance (C) Mathew Wilner | |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Robert Berlin misses long on a 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Roy Wright - foul #2 on Roy Wright, team foul #12 | 42-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach (C) Dustin Vance | |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Robert Berlin makes the 1st free throw | 43-22 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Robert Berlin misses the 2nd free throw | 43-22 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Robert Berlin makes the 3rd free throw | 44-22 |
| 02:32 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright is whistled for traveling | 44-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Burman (SF) Robert Flint | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (SG) Roy Wright | |
| 02:13 | St. John's | Kevin Sippel steals it from Brandon Johnson | 44-22 |
| 02:03 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-22 |
| 02:02 | St. John's | Robert Berlin snags the defensive board | 44-22 |
| 01:49 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-22 |
| 01:48 | St. John's | James Gibson hits the follow up shot | 46-22 |
| 01:33 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel misses badly on a floater from the right side | 46-22 |
| 01:31 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Robert Berlin | 46-22 |
| 01:23 | St. John's | James Gibson misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 46-22 |
| 01:21 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach grabs the board | 46-22 |
| 01:16 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Cortes and he's hacked by Robert Berlin - foul #2 on Robert Berlin, team foul #7 | 46-24 |
| Subs | St. John's | Eli Canady (PG), Rex Mosher (SG), Robert Flint (SF), Kareem Brewer (PF), James Kitts (C) Brandon Johnson, Robert Berlin, Terry Burman, Jonathan Kennedy, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Wright (SG), David Deem (SF), Mathew Wilner (PF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Paul Cortes, Timothy Smith, Lance Scott, Jessie Reach | |
| 01:16 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel makes the free throw | 46-25 |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Eli Canady misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-25 |
| 01:03 | Nicholls State | Andrew Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 46-25 |
| 00:35 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Wright | 46-28 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Eli Canady is hacked by Andrew Mitchell - foul #2 on Andrew Mitchell, team foul #13 | 46-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Berlin (SG) Rex Mosher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Fenster (PG) Kevin Sippel | |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Eli Canady makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Eli Canady makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Charles Fenster can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-28 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Robert Flint gets the rebound | 48-28 |