| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Darrell Branch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Cairns (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Adelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Fields (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Salve Regina | PG - Wilbur Middleton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Bartel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Allen Domingue (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Stanfield (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Matlock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Sean Chambers inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Nichols | Roger Adelson hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Paul Fields | 37-29 |
| 19:23 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Douglas Bartel | 37-31 |
| 19:05 | Nichols | Darrell Branch is called for a charge - foul #3 on Darrell Branch, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Christenson (PG) Darrell Branch | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 18:42 | Salve Regina | Sean Chambers blocks the short jumper by Wilbur Middleton | 37-31 |
| 18:41 | Nichols | Sean Chambers pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:20 | Nichols | Paul Fields hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Stanfield - foul #1 on Gary Stanfield, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 18:20 | Nichols | Paul Fields makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:20 | Nichols | Paul Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:20 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:00 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 17:59 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock hits the follow up shot | 38-33 |
| 17:36 | Nichols | Roger Adelson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:34 | Nichols | Sean Chambers hits the follow up shot | 40-33 |
| 17:28 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Matlock | 40-36 |
| 17:08 | Nichols | Wilbur Middleton takes the ball from Ryan Cairns | 40-36 |
| 17:03 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses the fadeaway in the lane | 40-36 |
| 17:01 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Paul Fields | 40-36 |
| 16:48 | Nichols | Sean Chambers is fouled on the floor by Gary Stanfield - foul #2 on Gary Stanfield, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (SF), John Leaf (PF), Hugh Williams (C) Sean Chambers, Roger Adelson, Paul Fields | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell (SG), John Monroe (SF), George Palazzo (PF), Mitch Weaver (C) Douglas Bartel, Allen Domingue, Gary Stanfield, Mark Matlock | |
| 16:28 | Nichols | John Leaf knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 16:10 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 16:08 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 15:43 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum loses the dribble to Wilbur Middleton | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ryan Cairns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarvis Landrum (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Leaf (fresh) 3 pts. C - Hugh Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Salve Regina | PG - Wilbur Middleton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Zibell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Palazzo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitch Weaver (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-39 |
| 15:12 | Nichols | John Monroe is called for the reach on Jarvis Landrum - foul #2 on John Monroe, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Nichols | Darrell Branch (PG), Luis Johnson (SG), Sean Chambers (SF), Roger Adelson (PF), Eric Miller (C) David Christenson, Ryan Cairns, Jarvis Landrum, John Leaf, Hugh Williams | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel (SG), Allen Domingue (SF) Wilbur Middleton, John Monroe | |
| 14:55 | Nichols | Sean Chambers connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Darrell Branch | 46-39 |
| 14:51 | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 14:49 | Nichols | Sean Chambers snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:38 | Nichols | Darrell Branch misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 14:37 | Salve Regina | Mitch Weaver grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 14:32 | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-39 |
| 14:31 | Salve Regina | Mitch Weaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:19 | Salve Regina | George Palazzo knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Zibell | 46-41 |
| 14:04 | Nichols | Sean Chambers is fouled on the floor by Allen Domingue - foul #2 on Allen Domingue, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Christenson (SG) Luis Johnson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield (PF), Mark Matlock (C) George Palazzo, Mitch Weaver | |
| 13:43 | Nichols | Roger Adelson is whistled for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Cairns (SG) David Christenson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton (PG) Robert Zibell | |
| 13:30 | Salve Regina | A charge is called on Gary Stanfield - foul #3 on Gary Stanfield, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| 13:12 | Nichols | Roger Adelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (SF), Paul Fields (PF) Sean Chambers, Roger Adelson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 13:00 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock is fouled on the floor by Darrell Branch - foul #4 on Darrell Branch, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Christenson (PG) Darrell Branch | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 12:47 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 12:45 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Eric Miller | 46-41 |
| 12:22 | Nichols | David Christenson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 12:20 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 12:15 | Salve Regina | Jarvis Landrum steps in front of the Wilbur Middleton pass | 46-41 |
| 11:52 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Douglas Bartel - foul #2 on Douglas Bartel, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Sean Chambers (SF), Roger Adelson (PF) Jarvis Landrum, Eric Miller | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell (PG), Dusty Bourgoin (SG), John Monroe (SF), George Palazzo (PF) Wilbur Middleton, Douglas Bartel, Allen Domingue, Gary Stanfield | |
| 11:52 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:52 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:52 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 11:36 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock is called for traveling | 47-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Mitch Weaver (C) Mark Matlock | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ryan Cairns (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Chambers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Adelson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Fields (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Salve Regina | PG - Robert Zibell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dusty Bourgoin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Palazzo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitch Weaver (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 11:16 | Nichols | Paul Fields snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 10:56 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-41 |
| 10:55 | Salve Regina | Mitch Weaver pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:37 | Salve Regina | Dusty Bourgoin makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Monroe | 47-43 |
| 10:33 | Nichols | Dusty Bourgoin steals the ball from David Christenson | 47-43 |
| 10:30 | Salve Regina | Dusty Bourgoin lays it in | 47-45 |
| 10:10 | Nichols | David Christenson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 09:52 | Salve Regina | George Palazzo buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Dusty Bourgoin and he's hacked by Roger Adelson - foul #1 on Roger Adelson, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Nichols | Luis Johnson (SG), Jarvis Landrum (SF), John Leaf (PF), Eric Miller (C) Ryan Cairns, Sean Chambers, Roger Adelson, Paul Fields | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton (PG), Douglas Bartel (SG), Allen Domingue (SF), Mark Matlock (C) Robert Zibell, Dusty Bourgoin, John Monroe, Mitch Weaver | |
| 09:52 | Salve Regina | George Palazzo makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:30 | Nichols | David Christenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 09:29 | Nichols | Luis Johnson tips it in | 52-48 |
| 09:22 | Salve Regina | George Palazzo's layup is rejected by Eric Miller | 52-48 |
| 09:20 | Nichols | Eric Miller pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:13 | Nichols | Luis Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Stephen Stoops (SG) David Christenson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield (PF) George Palazzo | |
| 08:50 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 08:49 | Salve Regina | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Matlock | 52-48 |
| 08:34 | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jarvis Landrum - foul #1 on Jarvis Landrum, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Sean Chambers (SF), Roger Adelson (PF) Jarvis Landrum, John Leaf | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 08:34 | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:34 | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:15 | Nichols | Sean Chambers clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 08:13 | Nichols | Roger Adelson snags the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 08:01 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Douglas Bartel - foul #3 on Douglas Bartel, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Cairns (SG) Luis Johnson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 08:01 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:01 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:52 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Wilbur Middleton and the foul's on Roger Adelson - foul #2 on Roger Adelson, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Darrell Branch (PG) Stephen Stoops | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Mitch Weaver (C) Mark Matlock | |
| 07:52 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield misses the free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:52 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Sean Chambers | 54-51 |
| 07:36 | Nichols | Darrell Branch is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Darrell Branch, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Christenson (PG) Darrell Branch | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | John Monroe (SF) Allen Domingue | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ryan Cairns (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Chambers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Adelson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Miller (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Salve Regina | PG - Wilbur Middleton (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Bartel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Stanfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Mitch Weaver (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel is fouled on the floor by Eric Miller - foul #4 on Eric Miller, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | George Palazzo (C) Mitch Weaver | |
| 07:17 | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:17 | Nichols | Roger Adelson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:50 | Nichols | Roger Adelson comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 54-51 |
| 06:48 | Nichols | Eric Miller gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:38 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Christenson | 57-51 |
| 06:30 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 06:29 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:22 | Nichols | Roger Adelson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 06:21 | Salve Regina | John Monroe pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 05:57 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 05:55 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield snags the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 05:36 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield misses the driving attempt near the basket | 57-51 |
| 05:35 | Nichols | Roger Adelson snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 05:19 | Nichols | Sean Chambers makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ryan Cairns | 60-51 |
| 05:19 | Salve Regina | Salve Regina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Fields (PF) Roger Adelson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell (SG), Allen Domingue (SF), Mark Matlock (C) Douglas Bartel, John Monroe, Gary Stanfield | |
| 04:59 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue loses the dribble to Ryan Cairns | 60-51 |
| 04:30 | Nichols | George Palazzo swats the short shot by Sean Chambers | 60-51 |
| 04:29 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 04:22 | Salve Regina | David Christenson is called for the reach on Wilbur Middleton - foul #2 on David Christenson, team foul #8 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (SF), Hugh Williams (C) Sean Chambers, Eric Miller | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel (SG), Mitch Weaver (PF) Robert Zibell, George Palazzo | |
| 04:22 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:22 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:22 | Nichols | Paul Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:04 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Christenson | 63-52 |
| 03:47 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue connects on the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Paul Fields - foul #3 on Paul Fields, team foul #9 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Nichols | Roger Adelson (PF) Hugh Williams | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell (PG), Gary Stanfield (PF) Wilbur Middleton, Mitch Weaver | |
| 03:47 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Nichols | The short jumper by Paul Fields is denied by Mark Matlock | 63-55 |
| 03:22 | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Cairns (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarvis Landrum (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roger Adelson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Fields (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Salve Regina | PG - Robert Zibell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Douglas Bartel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Domingue (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Stanfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Matlock (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue knocks in the shot from the right block and he's fouled by Jarvis Landrum - foul #2 on Jarvis Landrum, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | Eric Miller (C) Paul Fields | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 03:08 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue makes the free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:00 | Nichols | Eric Miller clanks a jumper from the left block | 63-58 |
| 02:58 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:51 | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Roger Adelson - foul #3 on Roger Adelson, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton (PG), George Palazzo (C) Douglas Bartel, Mark Matlock | |
| 02:51 | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:51 | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:49 | Nichols | Wilbur Middleton steps in front of the David Christenson pass in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 02:48 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue can't finish the layup | 63-59 |
| 02:47 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Roger Adelson | 63-59 |
| 02:47 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Nichols | Sean Chambers (SF) Jarvis Landrum | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Douglas Bartel (SG), Mark Matlock (C) Robert Zibell, George Palazzo | |
| 02:33 | Nichols | Roger Adelson hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Sean Chambers and the foul's on Gary Stanfield - foul #4 on Gary Stanfield, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| 02:33 | Nichols | Roger Adelson misses the free throw | 65-59 |
| 02:33 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 02:09 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Matlock | 65-61 |
| 01:50 | Nichols | Sean Chambers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 01:49 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:47 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton is fouled in the backcourt by David Christenson - foul #3 on David Christenson, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| 01:47 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:47 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:29 | Nichols | Allen Domingue steals it from Roger Adelson | 65-63 |
| 01:14 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton is fouled on the floor by David Christenson - foul #4 on David Christenson, team foul #13 | 65-63 |
| 01:14 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:14 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:57 | Nichols | Sean Chambers connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Eric Miller and he's fouled by Allen Domingue - foul #3 on Allen Domingue, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| 00:57 | Nichols | Sean Chambers makes the free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 00:43 | Nichols | Roger Adelson pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Nichols | Roger Adelson is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Bartel - foul #4 on Douglas Bartel, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| 00:40 | Nichols | Roger Adelson misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:40 | Nichols | Roger Adelson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 00:31 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield misses the tip | 69-64 |
| 00:29 | Nichols | Eric Miller snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Eric Miller is hacked by Wilbur Middleton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wilbur Middleton, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Eric Miller makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Eric Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:26 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 00:19 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gary Stanfield | 70-67 |
| 00:16 | Nichols | Douglas Bartel is called for the reach on Roger Adelson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Bartel, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Robert Zibell (SG) Douglas Bartel | |
| 00:16 | Nichols | Roger Adelson misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:16 | Nichols | Roger Adelson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:16 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock grabs the board | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Stanfield | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns misses the easy layup | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ryan Cairns (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Chambers (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Adelson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Salve Regina | PG - Wilbur Middleton (fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Zibell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Domingue (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Stanfield (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Mark Matlock (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Eric Miller wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Nichols | Gary Stanfield picks off the pass by Ryan Cairns | 70-70 |
| 04:28 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-70 |
| 04:13 | Nichols | Sean Chambers misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Matlock - foul #1 on Mark Matlock, team foul #13 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | George Palazzo (PF), Mitch Weaver (C) Gary Stanfield, Mark Matlock | |
| 04:13 | Nichols | Sean Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:13 | Nichols | Sean Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:55 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 03:53 | Nichols | Roger Adelson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 03:46 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns is fouled on the floor by Robert Zibell - foul #2 on Robert Zibell, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| 03:46 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:46 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 03:24 | Salve Regina | Mitch Weaver misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 74-70 |
| 03:23 | Nichols | Sean Chambers gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 03:05 | Nichols | Robert Zibell is called for the reach on Ryan Cairns - foul #3 on Robert Zibell, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield (PF), Mark Matlock (C) George Palazzo, Mitch Weaver | |
| 03:05 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:05 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:45 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Zibell | 76-72 |
| 02:25 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns is called for 5 seconds | 76-72 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (SF), Paul Fields (PF) Sean Chambers, Roger Adelson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | John Monroe (SF) Allen Domingue | |
| 02:22 | Salve Regina | Salve Regina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Nichols | Sean Chambers (SF), Roger Adelson (PF) Jarvis Landrum, Paul Fields | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue (SF) John Monroe | |
| 02:14 | Salve Regina | Mark Matlock scores on a jumper from the right side | 76-74 |
| 01:50 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 01:28 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-74 |
| 01:27 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Eric Miller | 79-74 |
| 01:08 | Nichols | Eric Miller is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Eric Miller, team foul #14 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Fields (C) Eric Miller | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 00:51 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue is hacked by Roger Adelson - foul #4 on Roger Adelson, team foul #15 | 79-74 |
| 00:51 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:51 | Salve Regina | Allen Domingue makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ryan Cairns (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Chambers (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Adelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Fields (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Salve Regina | PG - Wilbur Middleton (fresh) 28 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Zibell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Domingue (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Stanfield (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Mark Matlock (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:29 | Nichols | David Christenson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-76 |
| 00:27 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns grabs the offensive board | 79-76 |
| 00:27 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (PF) Roger Adelson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Mark Matlock is called for the reach on Ryan Cairns - foul #2 on Mark Matlock, team foul #16 | 79-76 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Salve Regina | Salve Regina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Domingue | 81-79 |
| 00:16 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbur Middleton - foul #3 on Wilbur Middleton, team foul #17 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Nichols | Roger Adelson (PF) Jarvis Landrum | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 00:16 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Nichols | Ryan Cairns makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:11 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-79 |
| 00:10 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Paul Fields | 83-79 |
| 00:10 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (PF) Roger Adelson | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | | |
| 00:09 | Nichols | David Christenson is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbur Middleton - foul #4 on Wilbur Middleton, team foul #18 | 83-79 |
| 00:09 | Nichols | David Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | Nichols | David Christenson misses the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | Salve Regina | Gary Stanfield gets the rebound | 84-79 |
| 00:05 | Salve Regina | Wilbur Middleton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-79 |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Paul Fields snags the defensive board | 84-79 |
| 00:01 | Nichols | Paul Fields is hacked by Wilbur Middleton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wilbur Middleton, team foul #19 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Nichols | Roger Adelson (PF) Jarvis Landrum | |
| Subs | Salve Regina | Dusty Bourgoin (SG) Wilbur Middleton | |
| 00:01 | Nichols | Paul Fields misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:01 | Nichols | Paul Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:01 | Nichols | Roger Adelson gets the offensive rebound | 84-79 |
| 00:00 | Nichols | The clock runs out | 84-79 |