| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Procter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Marcum (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Baney (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clinton Price (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Roger Williams (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cecil Plumley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hal Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Drost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | David Drost makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Andrews | 37-42 |
| 19:32 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Jackson | 39-42 |
| 19:16 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis misses the lay-in | 39-42 |
| 19:15 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 18:57 | Appalachian State | David Jackson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Marcum | 42-44 |
| 18:50 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Roger Williams | 42-46 |
| 18:34 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Jackson | 45-46 |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley's pass is intercepted by Karl Procter | 45-46 |
| 17:56 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-46 |
| 17:54 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 17:28 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Cecil Plumley | 45-49 |
| 17:10 | Appalachian State | David Jackson is fouled on the floor by Roger Williams - foul #2 on Roger Williams, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Terwilliger (PG), Herbert Pratt (SG), Frank Robinson (SF), Peter Fulcher (PF), Kenneth Ballard (C) David Jackson, Karl Procter, Jerry Marcum, Paul Baney, Clinton Price | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Wingo (SG), Charles Peck (PF), William Mangano (C) Cecil Plumley, David Drost, Ronald Andrews | |
| 16:55 | Appalachian State | Frank Robinson misses long on a runner from close range | 45-49 |
| 16:54 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to William Mangano | 45-49 |
| 16:36 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Charles Wingo is denied by Kenneth Ballard | 45-49 |
| 16:34 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 16:26 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams drills a 3 from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 16:13 | Appalachian State | Herbert Pratt drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 15:56 | Nicholls State | Charles Peck is fouled on the floor by John Terwilliger - foul #1 on John Terwilliger, team foul #1 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Karl Procter (SG), Jerry Marcum (SF), Clinton Price (C) Herbert Pratt, Frank Robinson, Kenneth Ballard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Wagner (PG), Cecil Plumley (SG) Roger Williams, Hal Lewis | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Terwilliger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Procter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Marcum (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Peter Fulcher (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clinton Price (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Lance Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Plumley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Wingo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Peck (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Mangano (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Nicholls State | Charles Wingo is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Charles Wingo, team foul #2 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Jackson (PG) John Terwilliger | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 15:34 | Appalachian State | Karl Procter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 15:33 | Appalachian State | Clinton Price tips it back up and in | 50-52 |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Charles Wingo's floater is tipped away by Peter Fulcher | 50-52 |
| 15:14 | Appalachian State | Clinton Price gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 14:53 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 14:51 | Appalachian State | Peter Fulcher grabs the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 14:42 | Appalachian State | Karl Procter clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 14:40 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum can't tip it in | 50-52 |
| 14:38 | Appalachian State | Clinton Price can't tip it in | 50-52 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | Charles Peck gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 14:15 | Nicholls State | Lance Wagner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | William Mangano gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | William Mangano connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Cecil Plumley | 50-55 |
| 13:36 | Appalachian State | David Jackson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-55 |
| 13:35 | Nicholls State | William Mangano gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 13:17 | Nicholls State | William Mangano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Terwilliger (PG), Herbert Pratt (SG), Frank Robinson (SF), Paul Baney (PF), Kenneth Ballard (C) David Jackson, Karl Procter, Jerry Marcum, Peter Fulcher, Clinton Price | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roger Williams (PG), Hal Lewis (SF), David Drost (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Lance Wagner, Charles Wingo, Charles Peck, William Mangano | |
| 12:59 | Appalachian State | Frank Robinson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Terwilliger | 53-55 |
| 12:40 | Nicholls State | Ronald Andrews comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| 12:38 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Ballard gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 12:21 | Appalachian State | Hal Lewis knocks away the 3 by Paul Baney | 53-55 |
| 12:20 | Appalachian State | Frank Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:54 | Appalachian State | John Terwilliger hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Terwilliger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Baney (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kenneth Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Roger Williams (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil Plumley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Hal Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Drost (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams hits a runner from the left block | 56-57 |
| 11:27 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney is hacked by Roger Williams - foul #3 on Roger Williams, team foul #3 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Jackson (PG), Karl Procter (SG), Jerry Marcum (SF), Clinton Price (C) John Terwilliger, Herbert Pratt, Frank Robinson, Kenneth Ballard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Peck (SG) Cecil Plumley | |
| 11:19 | Appalachian State | David Jackson is whistled for traveling | 56-57 |
| 10:55 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams is hacked by Paul Baney - foul #2 on Paul Baney, team foul #2 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Peter Fulcher (PF) Paul Baney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Wagner (SG), Walter Madden (C) David Drost, Ronald Andrews | |
| 10:40 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Peter Fulcher - foul #2 on Peter Fulcher, team foul #3 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Wingo (SG), William Mangano (C) Lance Wagner, Walter Madden | |
| 10:40 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:40 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:40 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Karl Procter | 56-57 |
| 10:22 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum is hacked by William Mangano - foul #1 on William Mangano, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| 10:07 | Appalachian State | Clinton Price misses the lay-in | 56-57 |
| 10:05 | Appalachian State | Peter Fulcher tips it back up and in | 58-57 |
| 09:45 | Nicholls State | Clinton Price swats the short shot by William Mangano | 58-57 |
| 09:43 | Nicholls State | Charles Peck tips it back up and in | 58-59 |
| 09:21 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Karl Procter | 61-59 |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Charles Wingo misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 08:43 | Appalachian State | Peter Fulcher can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Peck - foul #1 on Charles Peck, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Terwilliger (PG), Herbert Pratt (SG), Frank Robinson (SF), Paul Baney (PF) David Jackson, Karl Procter, Jerry Marcum, Clinton Price | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Wagner (PG), Cecil Plumley (SG), Walter Madden (SF), David Drost (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Roger Williams, Charles Wingo, Hal Lewis, Charles Peck, William Mangano | |
| 08:43 | Appalachian State | Peter Fulcher makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:43 | Appalachian State | Peter Fulcher makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 08:25 | Nicholls State | David Drost can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Paul Baney - foul #3 on Paul Baney, team foul #4 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Ballard (C) Peter Fulcher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 08:25 | Nicholls State | David Drost makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:25 | Nicholls State | David Drost misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:25 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Ballard gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 08:06 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on David Drost - foul #1 on David Drost, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| 08:06 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:06 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:59 | Nicholls State | Ronald Andrews misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 65-60 |
| 07:57 | Appalachian State | John Terwilliger grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 07:30 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney hits a shot from the right wing set up by Frank Robinson and he's fouled by Ronald Andrews - foul #2 on Ronald Andrews, team foul #7 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Peck (SF) Walter Madden | |
| 07:30 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the free throw | 68-60 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Terwilliger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Baney (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Lance Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Plumley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Peck (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Drost (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley is hacked by Kenneth Ballard - foul #1 on Kenneth Ballard, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum (SF), Clinton Price (C) Frank Robinson, Kenneth Ballard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roger Williams (PG), Hal Lewis (SF) Lance Wagner, Charles Peck | |
| 06:48 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-60 |
| 06:47 | Appalachian State | Herbert Pratt grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 06:24 | Appalachian State | Herbert Pratt is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Herbert Pratt, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Jackson (PG), Karl Procter (SG) John Terwilliger, Herbert Pratt | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Wingo (SG), Charles Peck (PF), William Mangano (C) Cecil Plumley, David Drost, Ronald Andrews | |
| 06:01 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis lays it in on a great pass from Roger Williams | 68-62 |
| 05:47 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 68-62 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Hal Lewis | 68-62 |
| 05:24 | Nicholls State | Charles Wingo hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Roger Williams | 68-64 |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Clinton Price buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Karl Procter and he's fouled by Charles Peck - foul #2 on Charles Peck, team foul #8 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Frank Robinson (SF), Peter Fulcher (PF) Jerry Marcum, Paul Baney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Wagner (PG), Cecil Plumley (SG), David Drost (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Roger Williams, Charles Wingo, Hal Lewis, William Mangano | |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Clinton Price makes the free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:48 | Nicholls State | Charles Peck can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 04:46 | Nicholls State | David Drost snags the offensive board | 71-64 |
| 04:33 | Nicholls State | Ronald Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Ballard (C) Clinton Price | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:12 | Appalachian State | David Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-64 |
| 04:10 | Appalachian State | Peter Fulcher snags the offensive board | 71-64 |
| 03:50 | Appalachian State | Frank Robinson is fouled on the floor by David Drost - foul #2 on David Drost, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Terwilliger (PG), Herbert Pratt (SG), Jerry Marcum (SF) David Jackson, Karl Procter, Kenneth Ballard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roger Williams (PG), Hal Lewis (SF) Lance Wagner, Charles Peck | |
| 03:50 | Appalachian State | Frank Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | David Drost pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 03:44 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Hal Lewis | 71-66 |
| 03:18 | Appalachian State | Herbert Pratt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 03:16 | Appalachian State | Frank Robinson tips it but misses | 71-66 |
| 03:15 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Terwilliger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Marcum (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Fulcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Roger Williams (fresh) 23 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Plumley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hal Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Drost (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Andrews (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 03:09 | Appalachian State | Herbert Pratt gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | John Terwilliger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 02:54 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:49 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roger Williams | 71-68 |
| 02:49 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Jackson (PG), Karl Procter (SG), Paul Baney (PF), Clinton Price (C) John Terwilliger, Herbert Pratt, Frank Robinson, Peter Fulcher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:21 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney misses short on a shot from the right side | 71-68 |
| 02:19 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Clinton Price | 71-68 |
| 01:56 | Appalachian State | Karl Procter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 01:55 | Nicholls State | Ronald Andrews snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 01:50 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 71-68 |
| 01:48 | Appalachian State | Karl Procter snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | Hal Lewis is called for the reach on Jerry Marcum - foul #2 on Hal Lewis, team foul #10 | 71-68 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | Jerry Marcum makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:14 | Nicholls State | Ronald Andrews banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Drost | 73-70 |
| 01:02 | Appalachian State | Clinton Price's floater is tipped away by David Drost | 73-70 |
| 01:01 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Hal Lewis is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Hal Lewis, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Appalachian State | David Jackson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Marcum | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Nicholls State | Roger Williams connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Cecil Plumley | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney is hacked by Roger Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Williams, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Cecil Plumley misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 78-73 |