| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Carnell (fresh) SF - Carl Dycus (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James England (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Glen Faulk (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Claar (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Haakenson (fresh) 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Labbe (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Nicholls State | The jumper by Wayne Haakenson is denied by James England | 33-23 |
| 19:43 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith grabs the board | 33-23 |
| 19:31 | Southern Cal | John Claar steals the ball from Carl Dycus | 33-23 |
| 19:28 | Nicholls State | John Claar can't finish the layup | 33-23 |
| 19:27 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 19:08 | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk misses short on a 3 from straight away | 33-23 |
| 19:06 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to James England | 33-23 |
| 18:45 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Jackson | 35-23 |
| 18:30 | Nicholls State | James England is called for the reach on John Claar - foul #2 on James England, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| 18:15 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-23 |
| 18:14 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus pulls down the rebound | 35-23 |
| 17:47 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus clanks a 3 from the right corner | 35-23 |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 17:28 | Nicholls State | Ronald Carnell takes the ball from Glen Faulk | 35-23 |
| 16:59 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell is hacked by Thomas Lewis - foul #2 on Thomas Lewis, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo (SG), Jimmie Page (SF), Dean McGurren (PF) John Claar, Thomas Lewis, Wayne Haakenson | |
| 16:35 | Southern Cal | Glen Faulk is called for the reach on John Jackson - foul #3 on Glen Faulk, team foul #2 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Paxton (PG) Glen Faulk | |
| 16:11 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-23 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG), Douglas Foulk (SF) John Jackson, Carl Dycus | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lee Calabro (C) Jeffrey Labbe | |
| 15:54 | Nicholls State | Jimmie Page can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 35-23 |
| 15:53 | Southern Cal | James England grabs the board | 35-23 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Norris Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Carnell (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Douglas Foulk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James England (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Paxton (fresh) SG - Allen Alamo (fresh) SF - Jimmie Page (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dean McGurren (fresh) C - Lee Calabro (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Southern Cal | Lee Calabro is called for the reach on Ronald Carnell - foul #1 on Lee Calabro, team foul #3 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco (PF) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk (PG), John Claar (SG) Barry Paxton, Jimmie Page | |
| 15:29 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Dean McGurren - foul #3 on Dean McGurren, team foul #4 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis (SF) Allen Alamo | |
| 15:29 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 15:29 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 15:12 | Nicholls State | John Claar is hacked by Douglas Foulk - foul #1 on Douglas Foulk, team foul #2 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG), Carl Dycus (SF) Norris Smith, Douglas Foulk | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson (PF), Jeffrey Labbe (C) Dean McGurren, Lee Calabro | |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson hits a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Reynaldo Greco - foul #1 on Reynaldo Greco, team foul #3 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Smith (PF) Reynaldo Greco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson makes the free throw | 37-26 |
| 14:29 | Southern Cal | Thomas Lewis swats the short shot by Robert Smith | 37-26 |
| 14:28 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to James England | 37-26 |
| 14:07 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith is whistled for a carry | 37-26 |
| 13:59 | Nicholls State | Carl Dycus takes the ball from John Claar | 37-26 |
| 13:42 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Claar and he's hacked by Ronald Carnell - foul #1 on Ronald Carnell, team foul #4 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Marshall (C) James England | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo (SG), Jimmie Page (SF), Dean McGurren (PF) John Claar, Thomas Lewis, Wayne Haakenson | |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk makes the free throw | 40-29 |
| 13:15 | Southern Cal | Dean McGurren takes the ball from Ronald Carnell | 40-29 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo is fouled on the floor by Ronald Carnell - foul #2 on Ronald Carnell, team foul #5 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG), Douglas Foulk (SF) John Jackson, Carl Dycus | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Paxton (PG), Lee Calabro (C) Glen Faulk, Jeffrey Labbe | |
| 12:44 | Nicholls State | Jimmie Page is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jimmie Page, team foul #5 | 40-29 |
| 12:18 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Norris Smith and he's fouled by Dean McGurren - foul #4 on Dean McGurren, team foul #6 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus (SF), James England (C) Ronald Carnell, Robert Marshall | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis (SF), Joseph Connolly (PF) Barry Paxton, Dean McGurren | |
| 12:18 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith misses the free throw | 42-29 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Lee Calabro grabs the board | 42-29 |
| 12:02 | Nicholls State | Jimmie Page is fouled on the floor by Douglas Foulk - foul #2 on Douglas Foulk, team foul #6 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco (PF) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Claar (SG), Jeffrey Labbe (C) Jimmie Page, Joseph Connolly | |
| 11:48 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Reynaldo Greco - foul #2 on Reynaldo Greco, team foul #7 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG) Norris Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson (PF) Lee Calabro | |
| 11:48 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 11:48 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 11:48 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Labbe gets the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Douglas Foulk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Dycus (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Reynaldo Greco (fresh) 4 pts. C - James England (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Allen Alamo (fresh) SG - John Claar (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Haakenson (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Labbe (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis loses the dribble to John Jackson | 42-30 |
| 11:17 | Southern Cal | James England blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Labbe - foul #1 on Jeffrey Labbe, team foul #7 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Smith (PF) Reynaldo Greco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk (PG) Allen Alamo | |
| 11:17 | Southern Cal | James England makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 11:17 | Southern Cal | James England makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 10:53 | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson makes the floater from the left block | 44-32 |
| 10:28 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by James England is blocked by Wayne Haakenson | 44-32 |
| 10:27 | Southern Cal | John Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 10:09 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith throws it down on a nice dish by John Jackson | 46-32 |
| 09:52 | Nicholls State | John Claar is hacked by Douglas Foulk - foul #3 on Douglas Foulk, team foul #8 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell (SG), Norris Smith (SF), Robert Marshall (C) Douglas Foulk, Carl Dycus, James England | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo (SF), Joseph Connolly (PF), Lee Calabro (C) Thomas Lewis, Wayne Haakenson, Jeffrey Labbe | |
| 09:52 | Nicholls State | John Claar misses the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 09:52 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 46-32 |
| 09:35 | Southern Cal | John Jackson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:30 | Nicholls State | John Claar misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-32 |
| 09:29 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 09:08 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith misses short on a shot from the left block | 48-32 |
| 09:06 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Joseph Connolly | 48-32 |
| 08:48 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo dunks the ball | 48-34 |
| 08:35 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 08:34 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell gets the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 08:18 | Southern Cal | Allen Alamo steals it from Robert Marshall | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:59 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 07:57 | Southern Cal | Robert Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 07:33 | Southern Cal | John Claar steps in front of the Robert Smith pass | 48-34 |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | John Claar banks in the layup | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Carnell (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Norris Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Glen Faulk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Claar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Allen Alamo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Connolly (fresh) C - Lee Calabro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Southern Cal | John Jackson is whistled for traveling | 48-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus (SF), Reynaldo Greco (PF), James England (C) John Jackson, Robert Smith, Robert Marshall | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Paxton (PG), Jimmie Page (SG), Thomas Lewis (SF), Wayne Haakenson (PF), Jeffrey Labbe (C) Glen Faulk, John Claar, Allen Alamo, Joseph Connolly, Lee Calabro | |
| 06:47 | Nicholls State | Carl Dycus steals the ball from Thomas Lewis | 48-36 |
| 06:18 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 06:16 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 06:08 | Nicholls State | Jimmie Page clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis misses the tip | 48-36 |
| 06:05 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 06:00 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell's fadeaway is rejected by Wayne Haakenson | 48-36 |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 05:39 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis makes the driving attempt near the basket | 48-38 |
| 05:15 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Norris Smith | 51-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:00 | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson clanks a shot near the basket | 51-38 |
| 04:59 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 04:39 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James England | 54-38 |
| 04:19 | Nicholls State | Jimmie Page scores on a floater from the left side | 54-40 |
| 04:19 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG), Douglas Foulk (SG), Robert Smith (PF) Norris Smith, Ronald Carnell, Reynaldo Greco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk (PG), John Claar (SG) Barry Paxton, Jimmie Page | |
| 03:50 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus is hacked by Jeffrey Labbe - foul #2 on Jeffrey Labbe, team foul #8 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Paxton (PG), Allen Alamo (SG), Jimmie Page (SF), Dean McGurren (PF), Lee Calabro (C) Glen Faulk, John Claar, Thomas Lewis, Wayne Haakenson, Jeffrey Labbe | |
| 03:50 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus misses the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | Lee Calabro pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 03:39 | Nicholls State | Dean McGurren hits a runner in the lane | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Southern Cal | The short jumper by Robert Smith is denied by Dean McGurren | 54-42 |
| 03:15 | Nicholls State | Dean McGurren gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Foulk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Dycus (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James England (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Paxton (fresh) SG - Allen Alamo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmie Page (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dean McGurren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Lee Calabro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo buries a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #9 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Claar (SG), Thomas Lewis (SF), Jeffrey Labbe (C) Barry Paxton, Jimmie Page, Lee Calabro | |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo misses the free throw | 54-44 |
| 03:09 | Southern Cal | James England grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 02:40 | Southern Cal | James England throws it down on a great pass from Douglas Foulk | 56-44 |
| 02:33 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 02:32 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Labbe grabs the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 02:19 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Labbe clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 02:17 | Southern Cal | James England grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 01:54 | Southern Cal | John Claar steals the ball from Carl Dycus | 56-44 |
| 01:49 | Nicholls State | John Claar lays it in | 56-46 |
| 01:21 | Southern Cal | John Jackson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 01:19 | Southern Cal | John Jackson grabs the offensive board | 56-46 |
| 00:54 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 56-46 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Labbe grabs the board | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #10 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell (SG) Douglas Foulk | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Paxton (PG), Jimmie Page (SF), Lee Calabro (C) John Claar, Thomas Lewis, Jeffrey Labbe | |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Southern Cal | Barry Paxton is called for the reach on James England in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Paxton, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG) John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk (PG), John Claar (SG), Thomas Lewis (SF), Wayne Haakenson (PF), Jeffrey Labbe (C) Barry Paxton, Allen Alamo, Jimmie Page, Dean McGurren, Lee Calabro | |
| 00:43 | Southern Cal | James England makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:43 | Southern Cal | James England makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | John Claar scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Glen Faulk | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith is hacked by Glen Faulk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glen Faulk, team foul #10 | 58-51 |
| 00:36 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:36 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Labbe gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Glen Faulk misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Thomas Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | John Claar can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Wayne Haakenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Robert Smith picks off the pass by John Claar | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Faulk - foul #5 on Glen Faulk, team foul #11 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo (PG) Glen Faulk | |
| 00:22 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:22 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Labbe snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | John Claar scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Alamo - foul #2 on Allen Alamo, team foul #12 | 60-54 |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | John Claar clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 00:10 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith grabs the board | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | John Claar is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Claar, team foul #13 | 62-54 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Allen Alamo knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by John Claar | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal 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) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith runs out the clock | 64-56 |