| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Bill Swider (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Oblinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Travis Lamb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Harvin (fresh) SF - Derek Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - John Blais (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Derek Frey inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | McNeese State | John Blais knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 32-37 |
| 19:34 | Nicholls State | Travis Lamb steps in front of the Bill Swider pass | 32-37 |
| 19:16 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Derek Frey | 32-40 |
| 18:54 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-40 |
| 18:52 | McNeese State | John Blais grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:36 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-43 |
| 18:18 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson can't throw it down | 32-43 |
| 18:16 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski tips it in | 34-43 |
| 17:54 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 17:52 | McNeese State | David Clark tips it home | 34-45 |
| 17:32 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson hits the finger roll | 36-45 |
| 17:03 | McNeese State | Tony Oblinski is called for the reach on Willie Harvin - foul #3 on Tony Oblinski, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ross Rice (PG), Robert Hiebert (SG), Dan Presswood (SF), Robert Bushway (PF), Oscar Geist (C) Bill Swider, Edward Turner, Joshua Johnson, Jerry Ferguson, Tony Oblinski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Johnson (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Joseph Land (PF), John Cane (C) Travis Lamb, Derek Frey, David Clark, John Blais | |
| 16:40 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-45 |
| 16:39 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Land | 36-45 |
| 16:19 | McNeese State | John Cane scores on a runner from the right block | 36-47 |
| 15:56 | Nicholls State | John Cane blocks the short jumper by Dan Presswood | 36-47 |
| 15:55 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to John Cane | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ross Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Robert Hiebert (fresh) SF - Dan Presswood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bushway (fresh) 2 reb. C - Oscar Geist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Willie Harvin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Land (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Cane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | McNeese State | Richard Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 15:49 | Nicholls State | Robert Hiebert pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 15:21 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice is hacked by Joseph Land - foul #1 on Joseph Land, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Swider (PG), Edward Turner (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Jerry Ferguson (PF), Tony Oblinski (C) Ross Rice, Robert Hiebert, Dan Presswood, Robert Bushway, Oscar Geist | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG), David Clark (PF), John Blais (C) Willie Harvin, Joseph Land, John Cane | |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Derek Frey (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:45 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Tony Oblinski - foul #4 on Tony Oblinski, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway (C) Tony Oblinski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:45 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 14:45 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 14:19 | Nicholls State | Edward Turner is hacked by David Clark - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | Edward Turner's floater is knocked away by John Blais | 38-49 |
| 14:04 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway misses the tip | 38-49 |
| 14:03 | McNeese State | David Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 14:01 | McNeese State | Edward Turner takes the ball from Travis Lamb in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 13:47 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | David Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ross Rice (SG), Oscar Geist (C) Edward Turner, Jerry Ferguson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Harvin (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Joseph Land (PF) Richard Johnson, Derek Frey, David Clark | |
| 13:16 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 13:14 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bushway | 41-49 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Joseph Land steals the ball from Bill Swider | 41-49 |
| 12:32 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 12:30 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Land | 41-49 |
| 12:19 | McNeese State | Robert Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-49 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Oscar Geist grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 12:03 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Turner (SG), Dan Presswood (SF), Jerry Ferguson (PF) Bill Swider, Joshua Johnson, Robert Bushway | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Johnson (PG), Derek Frey (SF), David Clark (PF) Travis Lamb, Robert Johnson, John Blais | |
| 11:50 | Nicholls State | David Clark swats the short shot by Oscar Geist | 41-49 |
| 11:49 | McNeese State | Joseph Land grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ross Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Edward Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dan Presswood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Geist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Willie Harvin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Derek Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Land (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | McNeese State | Richard Johnson misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Ross Rice - foul #1 on Ross Rice, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| 11:32 | McNeese State | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 11:32 | McNeese State | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:23 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 11:22 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 11:04 | Nicholls State | Oscar Geist drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Ross Rice | 43-51 |
| 11:00 | McNeese State | Derek Frey is whistled for a carry | 43-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Hiebert (PG), Joshua Johnson (SF) Ross Rice, Oscar Geist | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice (SG), John Cane (C) Willie Harvin, Joseph Land | |
| 10:49 | Nicholls State | Dan Presswood travels with the ball | 43-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Blais (C) John Cane | |
| 10:39 | McNeese State | Dan Presswood steals the ball from Richard Johnson | 43-51 |
| 10:18 | Nicholls State | Ronald Maurice blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Joshua Johnson | 43-51 |
| 10:16 | McNeese State | John Blais gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:11 | McNeese State | Edward Turner is called for the reach on Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Edward Turner, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Swider (PG) Robert Hiebert | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG), Robert Johnson (SF) Ronald Maurice, Derek Frey | |
| 09:54 | McNeese State | David Clark hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Turner - foul #3 on Edward Turner, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ross Rice (SG), Robert Bushway (PF), Oscar Geist (C) Edward Turner, Jerry Ferguson, Dan Presswood | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Harvin (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 09:54 | McNeese State | David Clark misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:54 | McNeese State | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:31 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-52 |
| 09:29 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to David Clark | 43-52 |
| 09:03 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 09:01 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 08:37 | Nicholls State | Travis Lamb steals it from Bill Swider | 43-52 |
| 08:33 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb blows the dunk | 43-52 |
| 08:32 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb misses the tip | 43-52 |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | David Clark tips it in | 43-54 |
| 08:08 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-54 |
| 08:06 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to David Clark | 43-54 |
| 07:44 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin is fouled on the floor by Oscar Geist - foul #2 on Oscar Geist, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Hiebert (PG), Edward Turner (SG), Dan Presswood (SF), Jerry Ferguson (PF), Tony Oblinski (C) Bill Swider, Ross Rice, Joshua Johnson, Robert Bushway, Oscar Geist | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Johnson (PG), Ronald Maurice (SG), Derek Frey (SF), Joseph Land (PF), John Cane (C) Travis Lamb, Willie Harvin, Robert Johnson, David Clark, John Blais | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Hiebert (fresh) SG - Edward Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dan Presswood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Oblinski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ronald Maurice (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Land (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Cane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | McNeese State | Joseph Land clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 43-54 |
| 07:37 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on John Cane - foul #2 on John Cane, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:20 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Joseph Land | 43-54 |
| 07:05 | McNeese State | Joseph Land misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jerry Ferguson - foul #1 on Jerry Ferguson, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| 07:05 | McNeese State | Joseph Land misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:05 | McNeese State | Joseph Land misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:05 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Dan Presswood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 06:44 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Joseph Land | 43-54 |
| 06:38 | McNeese State | John Cane misses long on a jumper from close range | 43-54 |
| 06:37 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 06:18 | Nicholls State | Robert Hiebert is whistled for traveling | 43-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Swider (PG) Robert Hiebert | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG), Willie Harvin (SG) Richard Johnson, Ronald Maurice | |
| 06:00 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 05:47 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-54 |
| 05:46 | McNeese State | John Cane pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 05:24 | McNeese State | Joseph Land misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 05:22 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | Dan Presswood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ross Rice (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Robert Bushway (PF) Edward Turner, Dan Presswood, Jerry Ferguson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Johnson (SF), David Clark (PF), John Blais (C) Derek Frey, Joseph Land, John Cane | |
| 04:55 | McNeese State | John Blais makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:31 | Nicholls State | Robert Johnson takes the ball from Robert Bushway | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:14 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 04:12 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | Bill Swider misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on John Blais - foul #2 on John Blais, team foul #6 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Turner (SG), Oscar Geist (C) Ross Rice, Tony Oblinski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Johnson (PG) Travis Lamb | |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | Bill Swider makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | Bill Swider makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | McNeese State | Robert Bushway steps in front of the Robert Johnson pass | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Bill Swider (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bushway (fresh) 4 reb. C - Oscar Geist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Willie Harvin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - John Blais (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:39 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by David Clark | 45-56 |
| 03:37 | Nicholls State | Oscar Geist tips it home | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | John Blais hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Turner - foul #4 on Edward Turner, team foul #8 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ross Rice (PG), Jerry Ferguson (PF) Bill Swider, Oscar Geist | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice (SG), Derek Frey (SF), Joseph Land (PF) Willie Harvin, Robert Johnson, David Clark | |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | John Blais makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | John Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Bushway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| 02:57 | McNeese State | Joseph Land can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-58 |
| 02:55 | McNeese State | John Blais gets the offensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 02:55 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski (C) Robert Bushway | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG), Willie Harvin (SG), David Clark (PF) Richard Johnson, Ronald Maurice, Joseph Land | |
| 02:31 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin's layup is rejected by Tony Oblinski | 47-58 |
| 02:29 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 02:12 | Nicholls State | Jerry Ferguson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ross Rice | 50-58 |
| 01:48 | McNeese State | David Clark comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-58 |
| 01:47 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 01:41 | Nicholls State | Ross Rice misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 01:40 | McNeese State | John Blais pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 01:17 | McNeese State | Derek Frey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Derek Frey, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Swider (PG) Ross Rice | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 01:03 | Nicholls State | Edward Turner misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-58 |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Ferguson | 50-58 |
| 00:50 | Nicholls State | Joshua Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 00:48 | McNeese State | John Blais grabs the board | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | McNeese State | John Blais is hacked by Edward Turner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward Turner, team foul #9 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ross Rice (SG) Edward Turner | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Johnson (SF) Derek Frey | |
| 00:45 | McNeese State | John Blais makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:45 | McNeese State | John Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Robert Johnson steps in front of the Ross Rice pass | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | David Clark makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Travis Lamb | 50-62 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Blais - foul #3 on John Blais, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Hiebert (SG), Dan Presswood (SF), Robert Bushway (PF) Bill Swider, Joshua Johnson, Jerry Ferguson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Johnson (PG), Ronald Maurice (SG), Joseph Land (PF), John Cane (C) Travis Lamb, Willie Harvin, David Clark, John Blais | |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Tony Oblinski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Richard Johnson runs out the clock | 51-62 |