| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andrew Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Latshaw (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald St. Louis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Mullet (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - William Kivi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chris Smith (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Mill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Evans (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Chris Smith inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Chris Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-26 |
| 19:38 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw is fouled on the floor by Ronald Anderson - foul #2 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 19:04 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley buries a fadeaway from close range set up by John Latshaw | 26-26 |
| 18:48 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Kivi | 26-29 |
| 18:32 | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw is whistled for a carry | 26-29 |
| 18:24 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Latshaw - foul #2 on John Latshaw, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| 18:24 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 18:24 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:01 | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Kelley | 29-30 |
| 17:50 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson is fouled on the floor by John Latshaw - foul #3 on John Latshaw, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Shortridge (SG) John Latshaw | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:43 | Nicholls State | Daniel Kelley steals it from Chris Smith | 29-30 |
| 17:36 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley double dribbles | 29-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker (SF) Chris Smith | |
| 17:07 | Nicholls State | William Kivi can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 29-30 |
| 17:05 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker misses the tip | 29-30 |
| 17:03 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker tips it back up and in | 29-32 |
| 16:41 | Western Kentucky | William Kivi takes the ball from Daniel Kelley | 29-32 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker banks in the layup set up by William Kivi | 29-34 |
| 16:18 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 16:17 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 16:11 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Mill | 29-37 |
| 15:57 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 15:56 | Nicholls State | John Mill snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andrew Buckley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Shortridge (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald St. Louis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Mullet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Kelley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - William Kivi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Bakker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Mill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Evans (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-37 |
| 15:50 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 15:33 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Buckley grabs the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Buckley | 32-37 |
| 15:02 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson is hacked by Manuel Shortridge - foul #2 on Manuel Shortridge, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Wells (PG), John Latshaw (SG), Bobby Snow (SF), Mike Holland (PF), Glenn Bowers (C) Andrew Buckley, Manuel Shortridge, Donald St. Louis, Willie Mullet, Daniel Kelley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Johnnie Perry (PG), Joshua Pedigo (SG), Chris Smith (SF), Michael Etter (PF), Korey Justice (C) William Kivi, Ronald Anderson, Benjamin Bakker, John Mill, Vincent Evans | |
| 14:51 | Nicholls State | Chris Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Bowers pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | Mike Holland hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Latshaw | 34-37 |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | Chris Smith hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-40 |
| 13:51 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Snow banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Wells | 36-40 |
| 13:30 | Nicholls State | Korey Justice misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 36-40 |
| 13:28 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Etter | 36-40 |
| 13:06 | Nicholls State | Johnnie Perry misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 13:04 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bobby Snow | 36-40 |
| 12:45 | Western Kentucky | Mike Holland banks in the layup on a great pass from John Latshaw | 38-40 |
| 12:21 | Nicholls State | Johnnie Perry knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-43 |
| 12:14 | Western Kentucky | James Wells comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | Michael Etter snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 11:53 | Nicholls State | Korey Justice comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 11:52 | Western Kentucky | Mike Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Latshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Holland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Bowers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Johnnie Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Pedigo (fairly fresh) SF - Chris Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Michael Etter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Korey Justice (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Snow hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Glenn Bowers | 40-43 |
| 11:14 | Nicholls State | Michael Etter travels with the ball | 40-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Buckley (PG), Manuel Shortridge (SG), Donald St. Louis (SF), Willie Mullet (PF), Daniel Kelley (C) James Wells, John Latshaw, Bobby Snow, Mike Holland, Glenn Bowers | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Kivi (PG), Ronald Anderson (SG), Benjamin Bakker (SF), John Mill (PF), Vincent Evans (C) Johnnie Perry, Joshua Pedigo, Chris Smith, Michael Etter, Korey Justice | |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Bakker is called for the reach on Donald St. Louis - foul #1 on Benjamin Bakker, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 10:32 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Vincent Evans - foul #1 on Vincent Evans, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| 10:32 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:32 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:32 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:09 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 10:08 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:00 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Ronald Anderson | 41-45 |
| 09:36 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Shortridge is fouled on the floor by Ronald Anderson - foul #3 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw (SG) Manuel Shortridge | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:23 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 09:21 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to William Kivi | 41-45 |
| 09:03 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker's pass is intercepted by Donald St. Louis | 41-45 |
| 08:46 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Willie Mullet | 43-45 |
| 08:35 | Nicholls State | William Kivi misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-45 |
| 08:34 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Buckley scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 08:04 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson is hacked by Daniel Kelley - foul #1 on Daniel Kelley, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Shortridge (PG), Mike Holland (SF) Andrew Buckley, Donald St. Louis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Chris Smith (SF), Michael Etter (C) Benjamin Bakker, Vincent Evans | |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Kivi | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Manuel Shortridge (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Latshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Mullet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Kelley (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - William Kivi (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Smith (fresh) 15 pts. PF - John Mill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Etter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Etter - foul #2 on Michael Etter, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Timothy Maloof (SG), Glenn Bowers (PF) John Latshaw, Willie Mullet | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Johnnie Perry (PG), Joshua Pedigo (SG), Korey Justice (C) William Kivi, Ronald Anderson, John Mill | |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:05 | Nicholls State | Chris Smith travels with the ball | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis (SF) Daniel Kelley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Maloof comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Pedigo - foul #1 on Joshua Pedigo, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Buckley (PG) Manuel Shortridge | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Maloof makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Maloof makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Etter misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Glenn Bowers - foul #1 on Glenn Bowers, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw (SG) Timothy Maloof | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Kivi (PG) Joshua Pedigo | |
| 06:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Etter misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Etter misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:25 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 06:12 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis loses the dribble to Johnnie Perry | 48-50 |
| 05:50 | Nicholls State | Korey Justice connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Kivi | 48-52 |
| 05:29 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Bowers can't connect on a floater from the left side | 48-52 |
| 05:27 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Bowers tips it home | 50-52 |
| 05:27 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet (PF), Daniel Kelley (C) Mike Holland, Glenn Bowers | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson (SG), John Mill (PF), Vincent Evans (C) Johnnie Perry, Michael Etter, Korey Justice | |
| 05:09 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by William Kivi | 50-54 |
| 04:50 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kelley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 04:49 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Donald St. Louis | 50-54 |
| 04:44 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Buckley connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 04:25 | Nicholls State | William Kivi is fouled on the floor by Andrew Buckley - foul #2 on Andrew Buckley, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker (SF) Chris Smith | |
| 04:11 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker misses the jumpshot from the right side | 52-54 |
| 04:10 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 04:06 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Buckley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 04:04 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 03:48 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Ronald Anderson is denied by Willie Mullet | 52-54 |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans hits the follow up shot | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andrew Buckley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Latshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald St. Louis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Mullet (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Kelley (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - William Kivi (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Bakker (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Mill (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Buckley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-56 |
| 03:16 | Nicholls State | John Mill hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from William Kivi | 52-58 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 02:51 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Kelley | 52-58 |
| 02:38 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Evans steals the ball from John Latshaw | 52-58 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | William Kivi can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 02:09 | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 02:03 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Donald St. Louis | 54-58 |
| 01:43 | Nicholls State | John Mill hits a 3 from straight away set up by William Kivi | 54-61 |
| 01:25 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis is hacked by Benjamin Bakker - foul #2 on Benjamin Bakker, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Chris Smith (SF) Benjamin Bakker | |
| 01:25 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 01:25 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Latshaw - foul #4 on John Latshaw, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet comes up short on the shot from the right block | 56-63 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet snags the offensive board | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet is fouled on the floor by John Mill - foul #3 on John Mill, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Vincent Evans | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Andrew Buckley is called for the reach on Vincent Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Buckley, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker (SF) Chris Smith | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Vincent Evans | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Andrew Buckley is called for the reach on Vincent Evans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Buckley, team foul #9 | 57-65 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Vincent Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Buckley and the foul's on Benjamin Bakker - foul #3 on Benjamin Bakker, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Chris Smith (SF) Benjamin Bakker | |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Donald St. Louis makes the free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson is hacked by Andrew Buckley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Buckley, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Shortridge (PG) Andrew Buckley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker (SF) Chris Smith | |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Ronald Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Willie Mullet grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | John Latshaw connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-68 |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker is hacked by Manuel Shortridge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Shortridge, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Johnnie Perry (PG), Chris Smith (SF) William Kivi, Vincent Evans | |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Bakker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Shortridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Kivi (PG), Vincent Evans (C) Johnnie Perry, Chris Smith | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | William Kivi runs out the clock | 63-70 |