| Lineup | Iona | PG - Rickey Orenstein (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Kim (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Sullivan (fresh) PF - Robert Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenton Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Doggett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Swenceski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Iona | Rickey Orenstein is hacked by Frank Swenceski - foul #1 on Frank Swenceski, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 19:25 | Iona | Kenton Allen hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Rickey Orenstein | 33-35 |
| 19:15 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 19:14 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:51 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 18:26 | Iona | Robert Oliver misses the lay-in but the foul's on Frank Doggett - foul #1 on Frank Doggett, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 18:26 | Iona | Robert Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:26 | Iona | Robert Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:16 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:15 | Iona | Kenton Allen pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:11 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan misses the floater from the right side | 35-35 |
| 18:10 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:47 | Nicholls State | Johnny Sullivan is called for the reach on Christopher Smith - foul #1 on Johnny Sullivan, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Iona | James Potvin (PF) Johnny Sullivan | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-35 |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:17 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 17:15 | Iona | Thomas Kim grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 17:04 | Iona | James Potvin can't finish the layup | 35-35 |
| 17:02 | Iona | Thomas Kim pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:50 | Iona | Rickey Orenstein misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 16:48 | Iona | Robert Oliver snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 16:31 | Iona | James Potvin hits a turnaround from the baseline | 37-35 |
| 16:19 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Smith | 37-37 |
| 15:50 | Iona | Rickey Orenstein connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Oliver | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Rickey Orenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Kim (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Oliver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Potvin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenton Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Doggett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Harrington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Treadway (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Swenceski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 15:45 | Iona | Robert Oliver gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:39 | Iona | James Potvin scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 15:22 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Kenton Allen - foul #2 on Kenton Allen, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Iona | Derek Odom (PG), James Beard (SG), Johnny Sullivan (SF), Richard Zambrano (PF), Thomas Marthaler (C) Rickey Orenstein, Thomas Kim, Robert Oliver, James Potvin, Kenton Allen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk (PG), Julius Williams (SF), Roy Lowrie (PF), George Harlow (C) Christopher Smith, Steven Harrington, Shawn Treadway, Frank Swenceski | |
| 15:22 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett misses the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:22 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:07 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-38 |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 14:31 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan drills a 3 from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | George Harlow hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 47-41 |
| 14:12 | Iona | The rebound goes to Richard Zambrano | 47-41 |
| 13:57 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan is whistled for a carry | 47-41 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley (SF), Shawn Treadway (PF) Frank Doggett, Roy Lowrie | |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway's dunk attempt is rejected by Johnny Sullivan | 47-41 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 13:18 | Nicholls State | George Harlow's pass is intercepted by Derek Odom | 47-41 |
| 13:14 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan lays it in on a nice dish by Derek Odom | 49-41 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Richard Zambrano - foul #4 on Richard Zambrano, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Iona | Rickey Orenstein (SG), James Oliver (PF), James Potvin (C) Johnny Sullivan, Richard Zambrano, Thomas Marthaler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith (PG), Steven Harrington (SF), Roy Lowrie (C) Scott Kirk, Danny Bradley, George Harlow | |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:05 | Iona | The rebound goes to James Potvin | 49-42 |
| 12:59 | Iona | James Potvin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 12:57 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:51 | Nicholls State | Roy Lowrie drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Steven Harrington | 49-44 |
| 12:35 | Iona | James Potvin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roy Lowrie - foul #2 on Roy Lowrie, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Kim (SG), Robert Oliver (PF), Kenton Allen (C) Derek Odom, James Beard, James Oliver | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley (SG), Frank Swenceski (C) Julius Williams, Roy Lowrie | |
| 12:35 | Iona | James Potvin makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:35 | Iona | James Potvin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 12:25 | Nicholls State | Rickey Orenstein steals it from Shawn Treadway | 51-44 |
| 12:22 | Iona | James Potvin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rickey Orenstein | 53-44 |
| 11:55 | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley is hacked by Robert Oliver - foul #2 on Robert Oliver, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Iona | Johnny Sullivan (SF) James Potvin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:47 | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Harrington | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Rickey Orenstein (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Kim (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenton Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Swenceski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Iona | Rickey Orenstein misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 11:24 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 11:01 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Smith | 53-49 |
| 10:54 | Iona | Kenton Allen scores on a shot from the left block | 55-49 |
| 10:38 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-49 |
| 10:36 | Iona | Kenton Allen gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:32 | Iona | Thomas Kim knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Rickey Orenstein | 57-49 |
| 10:17 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-49 |
| 10:16 | Iona | Kenton Allen snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 10:12 | Iona | Danny Bradley takes the ball from Rickey Orenstein | 57-49 |
| 09:53 | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Kim - foul #2 on Thomas Kim, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Iona | Derek Odom (PG), James Beard (SG), James Potvin (SF), James Oliver (PF), Thomas Marthaler (C) Rickey Orenstein, Thomas Kim, Johnny Sullivan, Robert Oliver, Kenton Allen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk (PG), Frank Doggett (SG), Roy Lowrie (PF), George Harlow (C) Christopher Smith, Steven Harrington, Shawn Treadway, Frank Swenceski | |
| 09:53 | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:53 | Nicholls State | Danny Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:36 | Iona | James Beard knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 09:15 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 09:13 | Iona | Thomas Marthaler pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 09:08 | Iona | James Beard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-51 |
| 09:04 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Beard - foul #3 on James Beard, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Julius Williams (SF) Danny Bradley | |
| 09:04 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:04 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 09:04 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett makes the 3rd free throw | 62-54 |
| 09:01 | Iona | Derek Odom is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| 08:46 | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk double dribbles | 62-54 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway (PF) Roy Lowrie | |
| 08:27 | Iona | James Beard misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 08:26 | Iona | James Potvin tips it home | 64-54 |
| 08:02 | Nicholls State | George Harlow comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Beard - foul #4 on James Beard, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Kim (SG), Johnny Sullivan (SF), Robert Oliver (PF), Kenton Allen (C) James Beard, James Potvin, James Oliver, Thomas Marthaler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith (PG), Steven Harrington (SF) Scott Kirk, Julius Williams | |
| 08:02 | Nicholls State | George Harlow misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 08:02 | Nicholls State | George Harlow misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 08:02 | Iona | Kenton Allen snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 07:42 | Iona | Thomas Kim is fouled on the floor by Frank Doggett - foul #2 on Frank Doggett, team foul #4 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Iona | Richard Zambrano (PF) Robert Oliver | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski (C) George Harlow | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Derek Odom (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Zambrano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenton Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Doggett (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Treadway (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Swenceski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Iona | Thomas Kim is whistled for traveling | 64-54 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Julius Williams (SG) Frank Doggett | |
| 07:17 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Smith | 64-56 |
| 07:13 | Iona | Derek Odom misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 07:11 | Iona | Thomas Kim can't tip it in | 64-56 |
| 07:10 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 06:59 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 64-56 |
| 06:58 | Iona | Richard Zambrano gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:54 | Iona | Derek Odom can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 06:52 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Julius Williams | 64-56 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway throws it down set up by Christopher Smith | 64-58 |
| 06:16 | Iona | Derek Odom slams it home on a great pass from Kenton Allen | 66-58 |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway tips it back up and in | 66-60 |
| 05:42 | Iona | The short jumper by Richard Zambrano is denied by Frank Swenceski | 66-60 |
| 05:41 | Iona | Derek Odom tips it in | 68-60 |
| 05:20 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 05:18 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:14 | Iona | Derek Odom misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 68-60 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Iona | Rickey Orenstein (PG), Robert Oliver (SF) Derek Odom, Johnny Sullivan | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett (SG), George Harlow (C) Julius Williams, Frank Swenceski | |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Christopher Smith and he's hacked by Richard Zambrano - foul #5 on Richard Zambrano, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Iona | James Beard (PG), James Potvin (PF) Thomas Kim, Richard Zambrano | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway misses the free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:53 | Iona | The rebound goes to Kenton Allen | 68-62 |
| 04:35 | Iona | James Potvin hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Beard | 71-62 |
| 04:25 | Nicholls State | George Harlow hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenton Allen - foul #3 on Kenton Allen, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Marthaler (C) Kenton Allen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frank Swenceski (SF) Steven Harrington | |
| 04:25 | Nicholls State | George Harlow makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:25 | Nicholls State | George Harlow misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:25 | Iona | James Potvin grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 04:02 | Iona | James Beard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 04:00 | Iona | Robert Oliver pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 03:33 | Iona | Thomas Marthaler knocks in the jumper in the lane and the foul's on George Harlow - foul #4 on George Harlow, team foul #5 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Iona | Derek Odom (PG), Thomas Kim (SG), Johnny Sullivan (SF) James Beard, Rickey Orenstein, James Potvin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Lowrie (PF) Shawn Treadway | |
| 03:33 | Iona | Thomas Marthaler misses the free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:33 | Nicholls State | Roy Lowrie snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Derek Odom (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Marthaler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Doggett (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Swenceski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Lowrie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Harlow (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Nicholls State | Frank Doggett makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Lowrie | 73-66 |
| 02:47 | Iona | Derek Odom makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Johnny Sullivan | 75-66 |
| 02:47 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Iona | Kenton Allen (C) Thomas Marthaler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington (SF), Shawn Treadway (PF) Frank Swenceski, Roy Lowrie | |
| 02:39 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Christopher Smith | 75-69 |
| 02:20 | Iona | George Harlow swats the layup by Robert Oliver | 75-69 |
| 02:19 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway snags the defensive board | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | Steven Harrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-69 |
| 01:49 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 75-69 |
| 01:47 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan snags the offensive board | 75-69 |
| 01:37 | Iona | Kenton Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-69 |
| 01:23 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-69 |
| 01:22 | Iona | The rebound goes to Johnny Sullivan | 75-69 |
| 01:18 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan connects on the floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Shawn Treadway - foul #2 on Shawn Treadway, team foul #6 | 77-69 |
| 01:18 | Iona | Johnny Sullivan makes the free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-69 |
| 00:49 | Iona | Robert Oliver's pass is intercepted by Christopher Smith | 78-69 |
| 00:46 | Nicholls State | Christopher Smith hits the finger roll | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Iona | Derek Odom is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Doggett - foul #3 on Frank Doggett, team foul #7 | 78-71 |
| 00:43 | Iona | Derek Odom makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:43 | Iona | Derek Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | Kenton Allen steals it from Steven Harrington | 80-71 |
| 00:35 | Iona | Derek Odom is hacked by Christopher Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Smith, team foul #8 | 80-71 |
| 00:35 | Iona | Derek Odom makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:35 | Iona | Derek Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Shawn Treadway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-71 |
| Subs | Iona | Kyle Isenhour (PG), Rickey Orenstein (SG), James Potvin (PF), Thomas Marthaler (C) Derek Odom, Thomas Kim, Johnny Sullivan, Kenton Allen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Kirk (PG), Julius Williams (SG), Frank Swenceski (SF), Roy Lowrie (PF), Kevin Cash (C) Christopher Smith, Frank Doggett, Steven Harrington, Shawn Treadway, George Harlow | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona 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) | |
| 00:00 | Iona | Kyle Isenhour runs out the clock | 82-71 |