| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eddie Prather (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) PF - Jerry Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bushway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Harry Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joshua Ryans (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bryan Vroman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Camarena (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Dubin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson inbounds the ball | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather hits a 3 from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 19:35 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans is hacked by Raymond Walker - foul #1 on Raymond Walker, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 19:12 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-43 |
| 19:11 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Raymond Walker | 35-43 |
| 19:05 | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-43 |
| 19:04 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Joshua Ryans | 35-43 |
| 18:57 | UC Irvine | William Dubin can't finish the layup | 35-43 |
| 18:56 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman tips it in | 35-45 |
| 18:36 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-45 |
| 18:34 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway tips it in | 37-45 |
| 18:24 | UC Irvine | Gary Camarena comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 18:23 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Jerry Ferguson | 37-45 |
| 18:01 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Prather | 39-45 |
| 17:45 | UC Irvine | Raymond Walker steps in front of the Gary Camarena pass | 39-45 |
| 17:40 | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker banks in the layup | 41-45 |
| 17:32 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans's pass is intercepted by Raymond Walker | 41-45 |
| 17:29 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Walker | 43-45 |
| 17:25 | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 17:23 | UC Irvine | Gary Camarena tips it in | 43-47 |
| 16:59 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 16:57 | UC Irvine | William Dubin grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 16:37 | UC Irvine | William Dubin scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Ryans | 43-49 |
| 16:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Raymond Walker and the foul's on Harry Wiley - foul #1 on Harry Wiley, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Marley (PG), Bill Swider (SG), Ross Rice (SF), Dan Presswood (C) Eddie Prather, Raymond Walker, Joshua Johnson, Jerry Ferguson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo (PG), Don Johnston (SG), Donald Davies (SF), Christopher Britton (PF), Carl Finnell (C) Harry Wiley, Joshua Ryans, Bryan Vroman, Gary Camarena, William Dubin | |
| 16:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 16:11 | UC Irvine | Donald Davies loses the ball out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson (PF) Robert Bushway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 15:50 | Nicholls State | Christopher Britton swats the layup by Jerry Ferguson | 46-49 |
| 15:49 | Nicholls State | Robert Marley hits the follow up shot | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Marley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bill Swider (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ross Rice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Dan Presswood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Robert Desalvo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Don Johnston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Davies (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Britton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Finnell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | UC Irvine | Christopher Britton can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Ferguson - foul #3 on Jerry Ferguson, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski (C) Jerry Ferguson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gary Camarena (PF) Carl Finnell | |
| 15:29 | UC Irvine | Christopher Britton makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 15:29 | UC Irvine | Christopher Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Davies - foul #3 on Donald Davies, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 15:03 | UC Irvine | Christopher Britton scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 14:53 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bill Swider | 52-54 |
| 14:36 | UC Irvine | Don Johnston misses the jumper from the right side | 52-54 |
| 14:35 | UC Irvine | Christopher Britton snags the offensive board | 52-54 |
| 14:20 | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Britton | 52-56 |
| 14:03 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Davies - foul #4 on Donald Davies, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather (PG), Raymond Walker (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF) Robert Marley, Bill Swider, Dan Presswood | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley (PG), Joshua Ryans (SG), Bryan Vroman (SF), William Dubin (C) Robert Desalvo, Don Johnston, Donald Davies, Christopher Britton | |
| 14:03 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 14:03 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 14:03 | UC Irvine | William Dubin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 13:38 | UC Irvine | Gary Camarena connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Joshua Ryans and he's fouled by Ross Rice - foul #1 on Ross Rice, team foul #3 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway (PF) Ross Rice | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 13:38 | UC Irvine | Gary Camarena makes the free throw | 53-59 |
| 13:17 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway misses badly on a runner in the lane | 53-59 |
| 13:15 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 12:56 | UC Irvine | William Dubin clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 53-59 |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman grabs the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 12:36 | UC Irvine | Eddie Prather picks off the pass by Joshua Ryans | 53-59 |
| 12:33 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather throws it down | 55-59 |
| 12:15 | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley misses the 3 from straight away | 55-59 |
| 12:13 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Joshua Johnson | 55-59 |
| 11:55 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Raymond Walker | 57-59 |
| 11:39 | UC Irvine | Tony Oblinski is called for the reach on William Dubin - foul #4 on Tony Oblinski, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Swider (SG), Jerry Ferguson (PF), Dan Presswood (C) Raymond Walker, Robert Bushway, Tony Oblinski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo (SG), William Ward (SF), Christopher Britton (PF), Carl Finnell (C) Joshua Ryans, Bryan Vroman, Gary Camarena, William Dubin | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eddie Prather (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bill Swider (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Dan Presswood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Harry Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Desalvo (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Ward (fresh) PF - Christopher Britton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Finnell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-62 |
| 11:10 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-62 |
| 11:09 | UC Irvine | Christopher Britton grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 10:53 | UC Irvine | William Ward drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 10:30 | Nicholls State | Harry Wiley steals the ball from Bill Swider | 57-65 |
| 10:12 | UC Irvine | Christopher Britton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 09:54 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker (SG), Ross Rice (SF), Robert Bushway (C) Eddie Prather, Joshua Johnson, Dan Presswood | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans (SG), Bryan Vroman (SF), Gary Camarena (PF), William Dubin (C) Harry Wiley, William Ward, Christopher Britton, Carl Finnell | |
| 09:27 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William Dubin | 57-67 |
| 09:13 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway dunks the ball on a nice dish by Raymond Walker | 59-67 |
| 08:51 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans is hacked by Raymond Walker - foul #2 on Raymond Walker, team foul #5 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Marley (PG), Dan Presswood (C) Bill Swider, Jerry Ferguson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Don Johnston (PG) Robert Desalvo | |
| 08:33 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Don Johnston and the foul's on Dan Presswood - foul #3 on Dan Presswood, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| 08:33 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans makes the free throw | 59-70 |
| 08:18 | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 08:16 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice tips it back up and in | 61-70 |
| 08:04 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Ryans | 61-72 |
| 07:59 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 07:57 | UC Irvine | Gary Camarena grabs the board | 61-72 |
| 07:42 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman banks in the layup | 61-74 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Marley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Raymond Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ross Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bushway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Presswood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Don Johnston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Ryans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bryan Vroman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Camarena (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Dubin (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Nicholls State | Robert Marley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-74 |
| 07:11 | UC Irvine | Gary Camarena grabs the defensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | Don Johnston misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Bushway - foul #2 on Robert Bushway, team foul #7 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather (PG), Bill Swider (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Jerry Ferguson (PF), Tony Oblinski (C) Robert Marley, Raymond Walker, Ross Rice, Robert Bushway, Dan Presswood | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley (PG), Donald Davies (SF), Christopher Britton (PF), Carl Finnell (C) Joshua Ryans, Bryan Vroman, Gary Camarena, William Dubin | |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | Don Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | Don Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:27 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Johnson | 61-75 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Britton - foul #2 on Christopher Britton, team foul #4 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo (SG) Don Johnston | |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 05:41 | UC Irvine | Carl Finnell clanks a shot from the left block | 63-75 |
| 05:39 | UC Irvine | Donald Davies snags the offensive board | 63-75 |
| 05:27 | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-75 |
| 05:26 | UC Irvine | Carl Finnell snags the offensive board | 63-75 |
| 05:18 | UC Irvine | Carl Finnell scores on a shot near the basket | 63-77 |
| 05:05 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry Ferguson | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 65-77 |
| 04:35 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski grabs the board | 65-77 |
| 04:30 | Nicholls State | Carl Finnell is called for the reach on Jerry Ferguson - foul #1 on Carl Finnell, team foul #5 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker (SG), Ross Rice (PF) Bill Swider, Jerry Ferguson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans (SG), Bryan Vroman (SF), Gary Camarena (PF), William Dubin (C) Robert Desalvo, Donald Davies, Christopher Britton, Carl Finnell | |
| 04:17 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Dubin - foul #1 on William Dubin, team foul #6 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway (PF) Ross Rice | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 04:17 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather misses the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 04:17 | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather misses the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 04:17 | UC Irvine | William Dubin pulls down the rebound | 65-77 |
| 04:02 | UC Irvine | William Dubin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-77 |
| 04:01 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway grabs the defensive rebound | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eddie Prather | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans's pass is intercepted by Eddie Prather | 68-77 |
| 03:27 | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eddie Prather | 70-77 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eddie Prather (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Walker (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bushway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Oblinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Harry Wiley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joshua Ryans (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bryan Vroman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Camarena (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Dubin (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:14 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Raymond Walker - foul #3 on Raymond Walker, team foul #8 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Swider (PG), Ross Rice (SF), Jerry Ferguson (PF) Eddie Prather, Joshua Johnson, Tony Oblinski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Desalvo (PG) Harry Wiley | |
| 03:14 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans makes the free throw | 70-80 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Bill Swider hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-80 |
| 02:58 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman gets the rebound | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:36 | UC Irvine | Joshua Ryans can't connect on a shot from the right block | 70-80 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Bill Swider snags the defensive board | 70-80 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-80 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eddie Prather (PG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Tony Oblinski (C) Bill Swider, Ross Rice, Robert Bushway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley (PG) Robert Desalvo | |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Walker and the foul's on Gary Camarena - foul #1 on Gary Camarena, team foul #7 | 72-80 |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson makes the free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:07 | UC Irvine | Joshua Johnson steals the ball from Gary Camarena | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:56 | Nicholls State | Raymond Walker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-80 |
| 01:54 | UC Irvine | Bryan Vroman pulls down the rebound | 73-80 |
| 01:38 | UC Irvine | William Dubin misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Tony Oblinski - foul #5 on Tony Oblinski, team foul #9 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway (C) Tony Oblinski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:38 | UC Irvine | William Dubin makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 01:38 | UC Irvine | William Dubin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-82 |
| 01:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway tips it in | 75-82 |
| 01:01 | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway loses the dribble to Harry Wiley | 75-85 |
| 00:53 | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley can't finish the layup | 75-85 |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson grabs the board | 75-85 |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-85 |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Ferguson | 75-85 |
| 00:41 | Nicholls State | Gary Camarena swats the shot by Robert Bushway | 75-85 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bushway | 75-85 |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | Gary Camarena picks off the pass by Eddie Prather | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | William Dubin connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Harry Wiley | 75-87 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Joshua Ryans picks off the pass by Raymond Walker | 75-87 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Harry Wiley runs out the clock | 75-87 |