| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Raymond Arthur (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Lozier (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frank Guth (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harold Tone (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kory Lay (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Bushway (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Schwerd (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | George Bushway inbounds the ball | 45-40 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by James Miller - foul #2 on James Miller, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| 19:49 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 19:49 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 19:31 | McNeese State | Frank Guth drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Arthur and he's hacked by Richard Schwerd - foul #1 on Richard Schwerd, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| 19:31 | McNeese State | Frank Guth makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 19:15 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Kevin Arnold, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Osberg (SG) Kevin Arnold | |
| 18:53 | McNeese State | Harold Tone's floater is tipped away by Richard Schwerd | 48-42 |
| 18:51 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 18:30 | Nicholls State | George Bushway drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kory Lay | 48-45 |
| 18:11 | McNeese State | Jerome Lozier buries a jumper from close range set up by Raymond Arthur and he's hacked by Robert Jefferson - foul #1 on Robert Jefferson, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| 18:11 | McNeese State | Jerome Lozier makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 17:57 | Nicholls State | Raymond Arthur takes the ball from George Bushway | 51-45 |
| 17:53 | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur lays it up and in | 53-45 |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | George Osberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 17:34 | McNeese State | Harold Tone grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Justin Trudel (SF), Harold Marshall (PF), Steven Atkins (C) Jerome Lozier, Frank Guth, Harold Tone | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall (PG), Delmar Rice (SF), Harold Gualtieri (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Kory Lay, George Bushway, Richard Schwerd, Robert Jefferson | |
| 16:55 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 16:54 | McNeese State | James Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 16:38 | McNeese State | Nicholas Griffin denies the turnaround by Steven Atkins | 53-45 |
| 16:37 | McNeese State | James Miller hits the follow up shot | 55-45 |
| 16:31 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-45 |
| 16:29 | Nicholls State | George Osberg grabs the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 16:12 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Delmar Rice | 55-45 |
| 15:55 | Nicholls State | George Osberg is hacked by James Miller - foul #3 on James Miller, team foul #2 | 55-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Muir (PG), Jerome Lozier (SF), Frank Guth (PF), Harold Tone (C) Raymond Arthur, James Miller, Harold Marshall, Steven Atkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kory Lay (PG), Kevin Arnold (SG), George Bushway (SF) Michael Tindall, George Osberg, Delmar Rice | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - James Muir (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Justin Trudel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Lozier (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Frank Guth (fresh) 7 pts. C - Harold Tone (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kory Lay (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Bushway (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Gualtieri (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Gualtieri | 55-47 |
| 15:33 | McNeese State | James Muir misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-47 |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold is called for a backcourt violation | 55-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd (PF), Robert Jefferson (C) Harold Gualtieri, Nicholas Griffin | |
| 15:04 | McNeese State | James Muir makes the floater from the right side | 57-47 |
| 14:48 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 14:47 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 14:42 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 14:41 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | George Bushway can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 14:36 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Harold Tone | 57-47 |
| 14:28 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel is called for traveling | 57-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur (PG), James Miller (SG) James Muir, Justin Trudel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Osberg (SF) George Bushway | |
| 14:02 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold is called for a charge - foul #4 on Kevin Arnold, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Atkins (SF) Jerome Lozier | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall (PG), Delmar Rice (SF) Kory Lay, Kevin Arnold | |
| 13:44 | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Harold Tone | 60-47 |
| 13:29 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd's pass is intercepted by Frank Guth | 60-47 |
| 13:10 | McNeese State | Robert Jefferson steps in front of the Steven Atkins pass | 60-47 |
| 12:58 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Delmar Rice | 60-49 |
| 12:33 | McNeese State | Steven Atkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Miller and the foul's on Robert Jefferson - foul #2 on Robert Jefferson, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Muir (PG), Justin Trudel (SG), Jerome Lozier (SF), Harold Marshall (C) Raymond Arthur, James Miller, Frank Guth, Harold Tone | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kory Lay (PG), George Bushway (SF), Harold Gualtieri (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Michael Tindall, Delmar Rice, Richard Schwerd, Robert Jefferson | |
| 12:33 | McNeese State | Steven Atkins makes the free throw | 63-49 |
| 12:10 | Nicholls State | George Osberg's pass is intercepted by Harold Marshall | 63-49 |
| 12:05 | McNeese State | Jerome Lozier misses the dunk attempt | 63-49 |
| 12:04 | Nicholls State | George Osberg grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harold Marshall - foul #1 on Harold Marshall, team foul #3 | 63-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur (PG), James Miller (SG) James Muir, Steven Atkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Raymond Arthur (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerome Lozier (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Harold Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Justin Trudel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kory Lay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Osberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Bushway (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Gualtieri (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | McNeese State | Nicholas Griffin denies the turnaround by Jerome Lozier | 63-51 |
| 11:23 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:57 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-51 |
| 10:56 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel gets the rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 10:48 | McNeese State | Harold Marshall can't tip it in | 63-51 |
| 10:47 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:34 | Nicholls State | George Osberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-51 |
| 10:33 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin gets the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 10:09 | McNeese State | Harold Marshall gets the rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Harold Marshall | 66-51 |
| 09:44 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay is hacked by Harold Marshall - foul #2 on Harold Marshall, team foul #4 | 66-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Muir (PG), Clinton Bee (SG), Steven Atkins (SF), Frank Guth (PF), Harold Tone (C) Raymond Arthur, James Miller, Jerome Lozier, Harold Marshall, Justin Trudel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall (PG), Delmar Rice (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Richard Schwerd (PF), Robert Jefferson (C) Kory Lay, George Osberg, George Bushway, Nicholas Griffin, Harold Gualtieri | |
| 09:37 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall scores on a 3 from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 09:08 | McNeese State | Clinton Bee is called for traveling | 66-54 |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Steven Atkins takes the ball from Delmar Rice | 66-54 |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | Harold Tone buries a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Jefferson - foul #3 on Robert Jefferson, team foul #6 | 68-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur (PG), James Miller (SG) James Muir, Clinton Bee | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kory Lay (PG), George Bushway (SF) Delmar Rice, Robert Harris | |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | Harold Tone makes the free throw | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:06 | Nicholls State | George Bushway buries a floater from close range set up by Kory Lay and he's hacked by Harold Tone - foul #1 on Harold Tone, team foul #5 | 69-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerome Lozier (SF) Steven Atkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Osberg (SG) Michael Tindall | |
| 08:06 | Nicholls State | George Bushway makes the free throw | 69-57 |
| 07:48 | McNeese State | Raymond Arthur misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-57 |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | James Miller is called for the reach on George Osberg - foul #4 on James Miller, team foul #6 | 69-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold (SG), Harold Gualtieri (PF) George Osberg, Richard Schwerd | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Raymond Arthur (fresh) 19 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerome Lozier (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Frank Guth (fresh) 7 pts. C - Harold Tone (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kory Lay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Bushway (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Gualtieri (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 07:16 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Frank Guth | 69-57 |
| 07:04 | McNeese State | James Miller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 07:02 | McNeese State | Jerome Lozier tips it in | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:47 | Nicholls State | Robert Jefferson is called for traveling | 71-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Justin Trudel (SF), Harold Marshall (PF), Steven Atkins (C) Jerome Lozier, Frank Guth, Harold Tone | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall (PG), George Osberg (SF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Kory Lay, George Bushway, Robert Jefferson | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:20 | McNeese State | James Miller buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-57 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 74-57 |
| 06:06 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel pulls down the rebound | 74-57 |
| 05:39 | McNeese State | Steven Atkins's pass is intercepted by Harold Gualtieri | 74-57 |
| 05:21 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall's pass is intercepted by Raymond Arthur | 74-57 |
| 04:59 | McNeese State | James Miller knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Arthur | 77-57 |
| 04:59 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerome Lozier (SF), Frank Guth (PF), Harold Tone (C) Justin Trudel, Harold Marshall, Steven Atkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kory Lay (PG), George Bushway (SF), Richard Schwerd (PF), Robert Jefferson (C) Michael Tindall, George Osberg, Harold Gualtieri, Nicholas Griffin | |
| 04:45 | Nicholls State | Frank Guth swats the dunk try by Richard Schwerd | 77-57 |
| 04:44 | McNeese State | James Miller grabs the board | 77-57 |
| 04:22 | McNeese State | Jerome Lozier scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 79-57 |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | George Bushway misses the easy layup but the foul's on Frank Guth - foul #2 on Frank Guth, team foul #7 | 79-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Muir (PG), Justin Trudel (SG), Steven Atkins (SF), Nathan Dixon (PF), Harold Marshall (C) Raymond Arthur, James Miller, Jerome Lozier, Frank Guth, Harold Tone | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall (PG), George Osberg (SG), Harold Gualtieri (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Kory Lay, Kevin Arnold, Richard Schwerd, Robert Jefferson | |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | George Bushway makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | George Bushway makes the 2nd free throw | 79-59 |
| 03:47 | McNeese State | Harold Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 79-59 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice (SF) George Bushway | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion 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 (-2) | |
| 03:26 | Nicholls State | George Osberg is hacked by Nathan Dixon - foul #1 on Nathan Dixon, team foul #8 | 79-59 |
| 03:26 | Nicholls State | George Osberg misses the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 03:26 | McNeese State | Harold Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 79-59 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - James Muir (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Justin Trudel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Atkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Dixon (fresh) C - Harold Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Michael Tindall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Osberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Delmar Rice (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Harold Gualtieri (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion 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) | |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | Harold Gualtieri is called for the reach on Nathan Dixon - foul #2 on Harold Gualtieri, team foul #7 | 79-59 |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | Nathan Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | Nathan Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:58 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri snags the defensive board | 80-59 |
| 02:51 | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Osberg and he's fouled by Nathan Dixon - foul #2 on Nathan Dixon, team foul #9 | 80-61 |
| 02:51 | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice makes the free throw | 80-62 |
| 02:29 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Muir | 83-62 |
| 02:14 | Nicholls State | George Osberg makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Delmar Rice | 83-65 |
| 01:45 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 85-65 |
| 01:34 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall clanks a 3 from the left corner | 85-65 |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel grabs the board | 85-65 |
| 01:07 | McNeese State | Justin Trudel steps out of bounds on the sideline | 85-65 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri is hacked by Steven Atkins - foul #2 on Steven Atkins, team foul #10 | 85-65 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri makes the 1st free throw | 85-66 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri makes the 2nd free throw | 85-67 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | McNeese State | Steven Atkins is denied on a dunk by Harold Gualtieri | 85-67 |
| 00:31 | McNeese State | Harold Marshall tips it home | 87-67 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Nicholls State | George Osberg makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Tindall | 87-69 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | James Muir runs out the clock | 87-69 |