| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Houston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Dawson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Sipos (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Hairston (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Colby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Abraham Walston (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-33 |
| 19:38 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:24 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Johnson and he's hacked by Richard Hairston - foul #1 on Richard Hairston, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:24 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston misses the free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:24 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 19:08 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson's pass is intercepted by Gordon Dudley | 30-35 |
| 19:04 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby banks in the layup on a great pass from Gordon Dudley | 30-37 |
| 18:48 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 18:46 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston can't tip it in | 30-37 |
| 18:45 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:23 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Edward Dawson - foul #1 on Edward Dawson, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| 18:23 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby makes the free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Gordon Dudley - foul #1 on Gordon Dudley, team foul #1 | 30-40 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:37 | UL-Monroe | Richard Hairston is called for the reach on Abraham Walston - foul #2 on Richard Hairston, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John McCloskey (C) Mark Jones | |
| 17:19 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Scott Sipos - foul #2 on Scott Sipos, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| 17:19 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 17:19 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 16:56 | Nicholls State | Anthony Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Houston - foul #3 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras (PG), Timothy Hudson (SF), Marcus Medeiros (PF), Kenneth Boggs (C) Robert Houston, Scott Sipos, Richard Hairston, John Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon (PG), Charles Neff (SG), Jesse Carbone (C) Anthony Johnson, Gary Colby, Gordon Dudley | |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Edward Dawson | 34-42 |
| 16:30 | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon misses long on a shot from the right block | 34-42 |
| 16:29 | Nicholls State | Marcus Medeiros gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:15 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Boggs | 37-42 |
| 16:00 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Carbone misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Kenneth Boggs - foul #2 on Kenneth Boggs, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Houston (PG), Scott Sipos (SF), Richard Hairston (PF) Charles Carreras, Edward Dawson, Kenneth Boggs | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson (PG), Gary Colby (SG), Gordon Dudley (SF), Mark Jones (C) Kevin Gordon, Charles Neff, John McCloskey, Abraham Walston | |
| 16:00 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Carbone misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:00 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Carbone makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Houston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Sipos (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Hairston (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Marcus Medeiros (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Colby (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jesse Carbone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Nicholls State | Robert Houston can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-43 |
| 15:38 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Sipos | 37-43 |
| 15:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Houston drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 15:04 | UL-Monroe | Robert Houston picks off the pass by Jesse Carbone | 40-43 |
| 14:59 | Nicholls State | Robert Houston throws it down | 42-43 |
| 14:44 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Johnson and he's hacked by Marcus Medeiros - foul #2 on Marcus Medeiros, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson (SG), John Smith (C) Timothy Hudson, Marcus Medeiros | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston (PF) Jesse Carbone | |
| 14:44 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:25 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Houston | 44-46 |
| 14:07 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Johnson | 44-48 |
| 13:49 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Houston | 47-48 |
| 13:27 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Jones | 47-50 |
| 13:04 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 12:55 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gordon Dudley | 50-53 |
| 12:42 | Nicholls State | John Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 12:41 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson snags the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 12:29 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Hairston | 53-53 |
| 12:19 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley misses the lay-in | 53-53 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 12:04 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson loses the dribble to Mark Jones | 53-53 |
| 11:46 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Colby | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Houston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Dawson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Sipos (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Hairston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Colby (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gordon Dudley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Abraham Walston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 11:27 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:10 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston blows the layup | 53-55 |
| 11:09 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones misses the tip | 53-55 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | John Smith grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 10:39 | Nicholls State | John Smith buries a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Mark Jones - foul #2 on Mark Jones, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras (PG), Timothy Hudson (SG), Henry Bostic (SF), Marcus Medeiros (PF) Robert Houston, Edward Dawson, Scott Sipos, Richard Hairston | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon (PG), Larry Elliott (SG), Jesse Carbone (PF), John McCloskey (C) Anthony Johnson, Gary Colby, Abraham Walston, Mark Jones | |
| 10:39 | Nicholls State | John Smith makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| 10:22 | UL-Monroe | John McCloskey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-55 |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Marcus Medeiros grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hudson is whistled for a carry | 56-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Boggs (C) John Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 10:00 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Elliott | 56-58 |
| 09:39 | Nicholls State | Marcus Medeiros connects on the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Jesse Carbone - foul #1 on Jesse Carbone, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Charles Neff (SG) Gordon Dudley | |
| 09:39 | Nicholls State | Marcus Medeiros makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 09:24 | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 09:22 | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 09:17 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hudson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Carreras | 62-58 |
| 08:56 | UL-Monroe | Charles Neff steps out of bounds on the baseline | 62-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston (PF) Charles Neff | |
| 08:32 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Boggs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-58 |
| 08:30 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Carreras | 62-58 |
| 08:10 | Nicholls State | Marcus Medeiros misses the floater from close range | 62-58 |
| 08:09 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 08:04 | UL-Monroe | John McCloskey loses the dribble to Marcus Medeiros | 62-58 |
| 07:56 | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-58 |
| 07:49 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Carbone can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 64-58 |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Charles Carreras (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Hudson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Henry Bostic (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marcus Medeiros (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Boggs (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Kevin Gordon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John McCloskey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Abraham Walston (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Carbone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 07:30 | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 07:05 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston misses the lay-in | 64-58 |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 06:58 | Nicholls State | Kevin Gordon steals the ball from Timothy Hudson | 64-58 |
| 06:36 | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 06:35 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to John McCloskey | 64-58 |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Marcus Medeiros is called for the reach on Abraham Walston - foul #3 on Marcus Medeiros, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Houston (PG), Edward Dawson (SG), Scott Sipos (SF), Richard Hairston (PF), John Smith (C) Charles Carreras, Timothy Hudson, Henry Bostic, Marcus Medeiros, Kenneth Boggs | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson (PG), Gary Colby (SG), Gordon Dudley (SF), Mark Jones (C) Kevin Gordon, Larry Elliott, John McCloskey, Jesse Carbone | |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:20 | Nicholls State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 06:08 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-58 |
| 06:06 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 05:48 | UL-Monroe | Edward Dawson steals it from Abraham Walston | 64-58 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson jams it | 66-58 |
| 05:33 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-58 |
| 05:19 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 05:18 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 04:59 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Johnson | 66-60 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 04:42 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 04:19 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 04:01 | Nicholls State | Edward Dawson is whistled for traveling | 66-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John McCloskey (SF), Jesse Carbone (PF), Larry Elliott (C) Gordon Dudley, Abraham Walston, Mark Jones | |
| 03:44 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 03:43 | Nicholls State | John Smith grabs the board | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Houston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Dawson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Sipos (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Hairston (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Colby (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - John McCloskey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Carbone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Nicholls State | Robert Houston misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 03:26 | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:09 | UL-Monroe | John McCloskey misses badly on a shot from the right side | 66-63 |
| 03:07 | Nicholls State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 02:46 | Nicholls State | John Smith blows the layup | 66-63 |
| 02:44 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to John McCloskey | 66-63 |
| 02:44 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley (SF), Abraham Walston (PF), Mark Jones (C) John McCloskey, Jesse Carbone, Larry Elliott | |
| 02:23 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 66-63 |
| 02:21 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Jones | 66-63 |
| 02:13 | UL-Monroe | Scott Sipos steps in front of the Gordon Dudley pass | 66-63 |
| 02:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Houston throws it down on a great pass from Scott Sipos | 68-63 |
| 01:53 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-63 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-63 |
| 01:34 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos tips it in | 70-63 |
| 01:16 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 01:14 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley tips it in | 70-65 |
| 01:00 | Nicholls State | John Smith misses the runner from the left block | 70-65 |
| 00:58 | Nicholls State | Scott Sipos can't tip it in | 70-65 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston hits the follow up shot | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 72-65 |
| 00:49 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston grabs the board | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Nicholls State | Anthony Johnson is called for the reach on Richard Hairston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #5 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras (PG), Timothy Hudson (SG), Henry Bostic (C) Robert Houston, Edward Dawson, John Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 00:44 | Nicholls State | Henry Bostic is hacked by Anthony Johnson - foul #5 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #6 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon (PG) Anthony Johnson | |
| 00:41 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston is fouled on the floor by Kevin Gordon - foul #1 on Kevin Gordon, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| 00:41 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:41 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 74-65 |
| 00:35 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:35 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Kevin Gordon is called for the reach on Richard Hairston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Gordon, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Richard Hairston misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:32 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley grabs the board | 74-65 |
| 00:26 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 74-65 |
| 00:24 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley snags the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:20 | UL-Monroe | Richard Hairston steps in front of the Kevin Gordon pass | 74-65 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras is hacked by Kevin Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Gordon, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Charles Carreras makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:13 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 76-65 |
| 00:12 | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon snags the offensive board | 76-65 |
| 00:09 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston makes the driving attempt in the lane | 76-67 |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| 00:07 | Nicholls State | Gary Colby is called for the reach on Timothy Hudson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Colby, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| 00:07 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:07 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:01 | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-67 |