| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kory Lay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Short (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joey Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Schwerd (fresh) 3 reb. C - Drew Bernard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - James Comstock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Blizzard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Hewes (fresh) 5 reb. C - Marcus Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | James Comstock steps in front of the Joey Carney pass | 26-38 |
| 19:24 | San Diego | Kory Lay steps in front of the Marcus Reynolds pass | 26-38 |
| 19:03 | Nicholls State | Drew Bernard throws it down on a great pass from Richard Schwerd | 28-38 |
| 18:47 | San Diego | James Comstock is hacked by Kory Lay - foul #2 on Kory Lay, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 18:31 | San Diego | Karl Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 18:30 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:24 | Nicholls State | John Blizzard takes the ball from Kory Lay | 28-38 |
| 18:01 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Karl Johnson and the foul's on Kory Lay - foul #3 on Kory Lay, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins (SG) Kory Lay | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 18:01 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds misses the free throw | 28-40 |
| 18:01 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney's pass is intercepted by James Comstock | 28-40 |
| 17:31 | San Diego | Karl Johnson misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Michael Short - foul #1 on Michael Short, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Sansom (SG), Frank Brown (SF), Matthew Goodsell (PF), Tommy Baker (C) Michael Short, Joey Carney, Richard Schwerd, Drew Bernard | |
| Subs | San Diego | David Griffin (SF), John Buford (PF) John Blizzard, Cody Hewes | |
| 17:31 | San Diego | Karl Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 17:31 | San Diego | Karl Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | Matthew Goodsell grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 17:24 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Sansom is fouled on the floor by John Buford - foul #1 on John Buford, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | San Diego | George Nesbitt (PG), Gary Coles (SG), Robert Daniels (C) James Comstock, Karl Johnson, Marcus Reynolds | |
| 17:17 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Sansom drills a fadeaway in the lane | 30-41 |
| 16:58 | San Diego | George Nesbitt misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Jenkins - foul #1 on Brian Jenkins, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| 16:58 | San Diego | George Nesbitt misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:58 | San Diego | George Nesbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Jenkins | 32-42 |
| 16:22 | San Diego | Robert Daniels comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Goodsell - foul #1 on Matthew Goodsell, team foul #5 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joey Carney (SF), Richard Schwerd (PF), Drew Bernard (C) Frank Brown, Matthew Goodsell, Tommy Baker | |
| Subs | San Diego | James Comstock (PG), Marcus Reynolds (C) Gary Coles, John Buford | |
| 16:22 | San Diego | Robert Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 16:22 | San Diego | Robert Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:08 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd banks in the layup on a great pass from Joey Carney | 34-43 |
| 15:49 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 34-43 |
| 15:47 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Brian Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Sansom (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joey Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Schwerd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Drew Bernard (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - James Comstock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Nesbitt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Schwerd | 36-43 |
| 15:17 | San Diego | Robert Daniels clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 15:16 | San Diego | James Comstock tips it back up and in | 36-45 |
| 14:52 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-45 |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Jenkins | 36-45 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 14:33 | San Diego | David Griffin hits the finger roll set up by George Nesbitt | 39-47 |
| 14:21 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kory Lay (PG), Arden Swader (SG), Michael Short (SF), Matthew Goodsell (PF), Tommy Baker (C) Brian Jenkins, Benjamin Sansom, Joey Carney, Richard Schwerd, Drew Bernard | |
| Subs | San Diego | Eric Brooks (PG), Karl Johnson (SG), John Blizzard (SF), Cody Hewes (PF), John Buford (C) James Comstock, George Nesbitt, David Griffin, Robert Daniels, Marcus Reynolds | |
| 14:08 | San Diego | John Blizzard misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 14:07 | San Diego | Cody Hewes snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 13:57 | San Diego | Eric Brooks is called for traveling | 39-47 |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Tommy Baker, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| 13:22 | San Diego | John Blizzard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 13:21 | San Diego | John Buford snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 13:09 | San Diego | John Buford scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Karl Johnson and the foul's on Arden Swader - foul #4 on Arden Swader, team foul #7 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Sansom (SF) Arden Swader | |
| Subs | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds (C) Cody Hewes | |
| 13:09 | San Diego | John Buford makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:48 | Nicholls State | John Blizzard steals the ball from Benjamin Sansom | 39-50 |
| 12:43 | San Diego | Eric Brooks throws it down on a nice dish by John Blizzard | 39-52 |
| 12:24 | Nicholls State | The pull-up jumper by Kory Lay is blocked by John Buford | 39-52 |
| 12:22 | San Diego | John Buford grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 12:15 | San Diego | Karl Johnson lays it in on a great pass from John Buford | 39-54 |
| 11:48 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Sansom knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Kory Lay | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kory Lay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Short (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Sansom (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Goodsell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Tommy Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Eric Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Karl Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Blizzard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Buford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marcus Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | San Diego | Karl Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 41-54 |
| 11:21 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins (SG), Joey Carney (SF), Richard Schwerd (PF), Drew Bernard (C) Michael Short, Benjamin Sansom, Matthew Goodsell, Tommy Baker | |
| Subs | San Diego | James Comstock (PG), George Nesbitt (SG), David Griffin (SF), Cody Hewes (PF), Robert Daniels (C) Eric Brooks, Karl Johnson, John Blizzard, John Buford, Marcus Reynolds | |
| 10:51 | San Diego | James Comstock is whistled for traveling | 41-54 |
| 10:35 | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins is whistled for traveling | 41-54 |
| 10:29 | San Diego | James Comstock is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Comstock, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 10:10 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney snags the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 09:51 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd hits a 3 from straight away | 44-54 |
| 09:46 | San Diego | George Nesbitt is fouled on the floor by Joey Carney - foul #3 on Joey Carney, team foul #8 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Sansom (SG) Kory Lay | |
| Subs | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds (C) Robert Daniels | |
| 09:46 | San Diego | George Nesbitt makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:46 | San Diego | George Nesbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:29 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-56 |
| 09:28 | San Diego | James Comstock gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 09:23 | San Diego | George Nesbitt lays it in | 44-58 |
| 09:11 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 09:10 | San Diego | George Nesbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 09:05 | San Diego | George Nesbitt hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 09:04 | San Diego | Cody Hewes gets the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 08:46 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds's floater is knocked away by Richard Schwerd | 44-58 |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd gets the rebound | 44-58 |
| 08:29 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Brian Jenkins | 46-58 |
| 08:24 | San Diego | George Nesbitt clanks a jumper from the left side | 46-58 |
| 08:23 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds tips it back up and in | 46-60 |
| 08:02 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 08:01 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney grabs the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 07:45 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by Drew Bernard is blocked by David Griffin | 46-60 |
| 07:43 | San Diego | David Griffin gets the rebound | 46-60 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Brian Jenkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Sansom (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joey Carney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Schwerd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Drew Bernard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - George Nesbitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Comstock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Hewes (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Marcus Reynolds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | San Diego | James Comstock misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-60 |
| 07:36 | San Diego | Cody Hewes tips it home | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:28 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-62 |
| 07:26 | San Diego | David Griffin pulls down the rebound | 46-62 |
| 07:21 | San Diego | George Nesbitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kory Lay (PG), Arden Swader (SG), Michael Short (SF), Matthew Goodsell (PF), Tommy Baker (C) Brian Jenkins, Benjamin Sansom, Joey Carney, Richard Schwerd, Drew Bernard | |
| Subs | San Diego | Eric Brooks (PG), Karl Johnson (SG), John Blizzard (SF), John Buford (PF), Robert Daniels (C) George Nesbitt, James Comstock, David Griffin, Cody Hewes, Marcus Reynolds | |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-62 |
| 07:02 | San Diego | John Buford grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| 06:57 | San Diego | John Buford is hacked by Matthew Goodsell - foul #2 on Matthew Goodsell, team foul #9 | 46-62 |
| 06:57 | San Diego | John Buford makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:57 | San Diego | John Buford misses the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:57 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 06:43 | Nicholls State | Kory Lay misses the jump hook from the right block | 46-63 |
| 06:42 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker misses the tip | 46-63 |
| 06:40 | San Diego | John Buford pulls down the rebound | 46-63 |
| 06:23 | San Diego | John Buford misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Matthew Goodsell - foul #3 on Matthew Goodsell, team foul #10 | 46-63 |
| 06:23 | San Diego | John Buford misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:23 | San Diego | John Buford makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 06:13 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-64 |
| 05:56 | San Diego | John Blizzard drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Brooks | 46-66 |
| 05:43 | Nicholls State | Arden Swader connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Goodsell | 49-66 |
| 05:22 | San Diego | Tommy Baker blocks the short jumper by Robert Daniels | 49-66 |
| 05:21 | San Diego | Robert Daniels tips it back up and in | 49-68 |
| 05:00 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by John Buford - foul #2 on John Buford, team foul #3 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins (PG), Benjamin Sansom (SG), Joey Carney (SF), Drew Bernard (C) Kory Lay, Arden Swader, Michael Short, Matthew Goodsell | |
| Subs | San Diego | James Comstock (PG), George Nesbitt (SG), David Griffin (SF), Cody Hewes (PF), Marcus Reynolds (C) Eric Brooks, Karl Johnson, John Blizzard, John Buford, Robert Daniels | |
| 05:00 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 05:00 | Nicholls State | Tommy Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 05:00 | Nicholls State | Drew Bernard grabs the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-68 |
| 04:50 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 04:43 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds travels with the ball | 50-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd (PF) Tommy Baker | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 04:32 | Nicholls State | Joey Carney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 50-68 |
| 04:31 | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins hits the follow up shot | 52-68 |
| 04:10 | San Diego | Marcus Reynolds can't connect on a floater from the left block | 52-68 |
| 04:09 | San Diego | James Comstock tips it back up and in | 52-70 |
| 03:59 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd connects on the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Cody Hewes - foul #2 on Cody Hewes, team foul #4 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kory Lay (PG) Benjamin Sansom | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 03:59 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd makes the free throw | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | San Diego | James Comstock misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kory Lay - foul #4 on Kory Lay, team foul #11 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arden Swader (SG), Matthew Goodsell (C) Brian Jenkins, Drew Bernard | |
| Subs | San Diego | Eric Brooks (PG), Robert Daniels (PF) George Nesbitt, Cody Hewes | |
| 03:41 | San Diego | James Comstock makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 03:41 | San Diego | James Comstock makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kory Lay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Arden Swader (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Joey Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Schwerd (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Goodsell (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Eric Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Comstock (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Daniels (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Nicholls State | Arden Swader comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 55-72 |
| 03:24 | San Diego | David Griffin pulls down the rebound | 55-72 |
| 03:20 | San Diego | James Comstock misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-72 |
| 03:19 | San Diego | Eric Brooks tips it back up and in | 55-74 |
| 03:00 | Nicholls State | Richard Schwerd blows the layup | 55-74 |
| 02:58 | San Diego | Eric Brooks pulls down the rebound | 55-74 |
| 02:53 | San Diego | David Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-74 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Short (PG), Brian Jenkins (SG), Benjamin Sansom (SF), Tommy Baker (C) Kory Lay, Arden Swader, Joey Carney, Richard Schwerd | |
| Subs | San Diego | George Nesbitt (SG), Gary Coles (SF), John Buford (PF) Eric Brooks, David Griffin, Marcus Reynolds | |
| 02:39 | Nicholls State | Michael Short buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brian Jenkins | 58-74 |
| 02:23 | San Diego | George Nesbitt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Comstock | 58-76 |
| 02:07 | Nicholls State | Matthew Goodsell is fouled on the floor by John Buford - foul #3 on John Buford, team foul #5 | 58-76 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Starkey (C) Matthew Goodsell | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 02:01 | Nicholls State | Michael Short is whistled for a carry | 58-76 |
| 01:38 | San Diego | Robert Daniels loses the dribble to Tommy Baker | 58-76 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Brian Jenkins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-76 |
| 01:28 | San Diego | John Buford grabs the board | 58-76 |
| 01:24 | San Diego | James Comstock clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-76 |
| 01:22 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Tommy Baker | 58-76 |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Sansom drills a floater from just outside the lane | 60-76 |
| 00:49 | San Diego | John Buford misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Tommy Baker - foul #3 on Tommy Baker, team foul #12 | 60-76 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Matthew Goodsell (PF) Steven Starkey | |
| Subs | San Diego | David Griffin (SF) Gary Coles | |
| 00:49 | San Diego | John Buford misses the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:49 | San Diego | John Buford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Matthew Goodsell throws it down | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | San Diego | John Buford misses short on a shot from the left wing | 62-77 |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Michael Short gets the rebound | 62-77 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Michael Short connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Benjamin Sansom | 64-77 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | James Comstock runs out the clock | 64-77 |