| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Canady (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dake (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommie Wake (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Zentgraf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Winn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dana Swihart (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Sergio Martin (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| 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) | |
| 19:35 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 19:33 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart misses the tip | 28-32 |
| 19:32 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 19:26 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart is hacked by Tommie Wake - foul #1 on Tommie Wake, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 19:10 | Nicholls State | Richard Dake picks off the pass by Thomas Elliott | 28-32 |
| 18:53 | McNeese State | Richard Dake misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Elliott - foul #1 on Thomas Elliott, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:53 | McNeese State | Richard Dake misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:53 | McNeese State | Richard Dake makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:32 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn is fouled on the floor by Richard Dake - foul #1 on Richard Dake, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| 18:17 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Tony Winn | 29-34 |
| 17:58 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 17:56 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart is hacked by Tommie Wake - foul #2 on Tommie Wake, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott misses the floater from the right side | 29-34 |
| 17:19 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart tips it back up and in | 29-36 |
| 17:00 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 16:59 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf tips it home | 31-36 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-36 |
| 16:38 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 16:20 | McNeese State | Steven Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Michel (PG), Mark Gentile (SG), Rick Walker (SF), Paul Booth (PF), John Schwanebeck (C) Jeffrey Canady, Richard Dake, Steven Hill, Tommie Wake, Robert Zentgraf | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (SG), Radomil Romanski (SF), Michael Eubanks (PF), Paul Ray (C) Thomas Elliott, Tony Winn, Dana Swihart, Sergio Martin | |
| 16:09 | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski misses the floater from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 16:07 | McNeese State | Paul Booth grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 16:03 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile lays it in | 33-36 |
| 15:51 | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Mistretta | 33-39 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Harold Michel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Gentile (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rick Walker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Booth (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Schwanebeck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Delbert Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Radomil Romanski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Eubanks (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Ray (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | McNeese State | Paul Booth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Henry Dedrick (PG), David Bourne (C) Delbert Wilson, Paul Ray | |
| 15:08 | Nicholls State | David Bourne is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Bourne, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady (PG), Tommie Wake (PF) Rick Walker, John Schwanebeck | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Ray (C) David Bourne | |
| 14:46 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 14:45 | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 14:27 | Nicholls State | Mark Gentile is called for the reach on Michael Eubanks - foul #2 on Mark Gentile, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (SG), Steven Hill (SF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Mark Gentile, Harold Michel, Paul Booth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson (PG), Thomas Elliott (SG), Tony Winn (SF), Dana Swihart (PF), Sergio Martin (C) Henry Dedrick, Manuel Mistretta, Radomil Romanski, Michael Eubanks, Paul Ray | |
| 14:09 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson is fouled on the floor by Richard Dake - foul #2 on Richard Dake, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| 13:50 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 33-39 |
| 13:49 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Robert Zentgraf | 33-39 |
| 13:45 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Tommie Wake | 35-39 |
| 13:29 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn travels with the ball | 35-39 |
| 13:12 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 13:11 | McNeese State | Steven Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:55 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 12:53 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:32 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart's pass is intercepted by Tommie Wake | 35-39 |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 35-39 |
| 12:21 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:02 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 12:01 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 11:56 | McNeese State | Richard Dake connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson is called for traveling | 38-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Michel (PG), Mark Gentile (SG), Rick Walker (SF), Paul Booth (PF), John Schwanebeck (C) Jeffrey Canady, Richard Dake, Steven Hill, Tommie Wake, Robert Zentgraf | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Henry Dedrick (PG), Manuel Mistretta (SG), Radomil Romanski (SF), Michael Eubanks (PF), Paul Ray (C) Delbert Wilson, Thomas Elliott, Tony Winn, Dana Swihart, Sergio Martin | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Harold Michel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Gentile (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rick Walker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Booth (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Schwanebeck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Henry Dedrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Radomil Romanski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Eubanks (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Ray (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | McNeese State | Harold Michel's pass is intercepted by Paul Ray | 38-39 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Henry Dedrick loses the dribble to Paul Booth | 38-39 |
| 10:59 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 10:58 | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 10:33 | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks is called for traveling | 38-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (SG), Steven Hill (SF) Mark Gentile, Rick Walker | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson (PG) Henry Dedrick | |
| 10:19 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 10:18 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Dake | 38-39 |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Manuel Mistretta - foul #2 on Manuel Mistretta, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady (PG), Tommie Wake (PF) Harold Michel, Paul Booth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott (SG), Dana Swihart (PF) Manuel Mistretta, Michael Eubanks | |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 09:42 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Elliott | 40-41 |
| 09:22 | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 40-41 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:06 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 09:04 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 08:49 | McNeese State | Thomas Elliott takes the ball from John Schwanebeck | 40-41 |
| 08:46 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott lays it in | 40-43 |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | Richard Dake comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 08:29 | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck tips it in | 42-43 |
| 08:18 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 08:16 | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 07:59 | McNeese State | Richard Dake hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Radomil Romanski | 45-46 |
| 07:31 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Ray - foul #2 on Paul Ray, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Michel (PG), Mark Gentile (SG), Paul Booth (PF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Jeffrey Canady, Richard Dake, Tommie Wake, John Schwanebeck | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Henry Dedrick (PG), Manuel Mistretta (SG), Tony Winn (SF), Michael Eubanks (PF), David Bourne (C) Delbert Wilson, Thomas Elliott, Radomil Romanski, Dana Swihart, Paul Ray | |
| 07:31 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 07:31 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Harold Michel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Gentile (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Hill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Booth (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Zentgraf (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Henry Dedrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Tony Winn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Eubanks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bourne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta connects on the 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 07:03 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Tony Winn - foul #2 on Tony Winn, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| 07:03 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:03 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:55 | Nicholls State | Steven Hill is called for the reach on Henry Dedrick - foul #1 on Steven Hill, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rick Walker (SF) Steven Hill | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:36 | Nicholls State | Mark Gentile steals it from Manuel Mistretta | 48-49 |
| 06:32 | McNeese State | Harold Michel dunks the ball set up by Mark Gentile | 50-49 |
| 06:14 | Nicholls State | Henry Dedrick misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 06:12 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:01 | McNeese State | Henry Dedrick is called for the reach on Mark Gentile - foul #1 on Henry Dedrick, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady (PG), Richard Dake (SG), Tommie Wake (PF) Mark Gentile, Rick Walker, Paul Booth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson (PG), Thomas Elliott (SG), Dana Swihart (PF) Henry Dedrick, Manuel Mistretta, Michael Eubanks | |
| 05:47 | McNeese State | Richard Dake comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 05:46 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:29 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeffrey Canady - foul #1 on Jeffrey Canady, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| 05:29 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:29 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:29 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 05:25 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 05:23 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 05:14 | Nicholls State | Tommie Wake steals the ball from Delbert Wilson | 52-50 |
| 05:03 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 05:02 | Nicholls State | David Bourne snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Canady - foul #2 on Jeffrey Canady, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Hill (SF), Paul Booth (C) Harold Michel, Robert Zentgraf | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski (SF), Sergio Martin (C) Tony Winn, David Bourne | |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:26 | McNeese State | Richard Dake can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 04:25 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 04:20 | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dana Swihart | 52-54 |
| 04:14 | McNeese State | Richard Dake misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-54 |
| 04:13 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin is fouled on the floor by Tommie Wake - foul #3 on Tommie Wake, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mark Gentile (SG) Richard Dake | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (SG), Michael Eubanks (PF) Thomas Elliott, Dana Swihart | |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:39 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 52-56 |
| 03:37 | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 03:18 | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-56 |
| 03:16 | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Canady (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Gentile (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommie Wake (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Booth (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Radomil Romanski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Eubanks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Sergio Martin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (SG), Robert Zentgraf (C) Mark Gentile, Paul Booth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott (SG), Tony Winn (SF), Dana Swihart (PF), David Bourne (C) Manuel Mistretta, Radomil Romanski, Michael Eubanks, Sergio Martin | |
| 02:39 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 02:38 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 02:20 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 02:18 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:02 | McNeese State | Tony Winn picks off the pass by Steven Hill | 52-56 |
| 01:59 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart lays it in on a nice dish by Tony Winn | 52-58 |
| 01:52 | McNeese State | Richard Dake buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Zentgraf | 54-58 |
| 01:34 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 01:28 | McNeese State | Steven Hill drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Canady | 56-58 |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Elliott | 56-60 |
| 01:01 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Tony Winn, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | Steven Hill is hacked by Tony Winn - foul #4 on Tony Winn, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Canady is called for the reach on Dana Swihart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Canady, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (SG) Thomas Elliott | |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:22 | McNeese State | Richard Dake buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Canady is called for the reach on Delbert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Canady, team foul #11 | 59-62 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:21 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf drills a jumpshot from the left side | 61-62 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Canady is called for the reach on Dana Swihart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Canady, team foul #12 | 61-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Michel (PG) Jeffrey Canady | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott (SG) Manuel Mistretta | |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | McNeese State | Tony Winn steals the ball from Richard Dake | 61-64 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Richard Dake is called for the reach on Thomas Elliott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Dake, team foul #13 | 61-64 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (PG) Delbert Wilson | |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Harold Michel misses short on a halfcourt shot | 61-66 |