| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Jonathan Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Johnson (fresh) PF - John Maher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Chapa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Rollins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Lunceford (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Manzano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams inbounds the ball | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Nicholls State | John Johnson steps in front of the Lawrence Lunceford pass in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| 19:35 | Manhattan | James Rollins steals it from Daniel Allen | 39-49 |
| 19:17 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams's floater is tipped away by Paul Chapa | 39-49 |
| 19:15 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hunter | 39-49 |
| 18:58 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram (PG) Jonathan Hunter | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 18:34 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker (PG), Brent Hoskins (SF), William Branch (PF), Bradley Calhoun (C) Daniel Allen, John Johnson, John Maher, Paul Chapa | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock (PG), Lionel Boatright (SG), Ronnie Trisler (PF), John Mack (C) James Rollins, Lawrence Lunceford, Ronald Manzano, James Mullins | |
| 18:16 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-49 |
| 18:15 | Nicholls State | John Mack pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 18:12 | Nicholls State | Ronnie Trisler is hacked by Matthew Bartram in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Bartram, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick (SF) Richard Williams | |
| 18:02 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-49 |
| 18:00 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 17:40 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Ronnie Trisler gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 17:34 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 17:32 | Nicholls State | Ronnie Trisler tips it back up and in | 39-51 |
| 17:07 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins buries a jump hook from the left block | 41-51 |
| 17:02 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Hoskins - foul #2 on Brent Hoskins, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter (PG), Daniel Allen (SG), John Johnson (SF), John Maher (PF), Paul Chapa (C) Andrew Brubaker, Matthew Bartram, Brent Hoskins, William Branch, Bradley Calhoun | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Rollins (PG), Lawrence Lunceford (SG), Richard Williams (SF), Ronald Manzano (PF), James Mullins (C) Michael Gillock, Lionel Boatright, Kenneth Fitzpatrick, Ronnie Trisler, John Mack | |
| 16:48 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins (SF) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:48 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 16:48 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 16:19 | Manhattan | John Maher misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 41-53 |
| 16:18 | Nicholls State | Ronald Manzano grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 15:59 | Nicholls State | James Rollins buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Williams | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Jonathan Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brent Hoskins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Maher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Chapa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Rollins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Lunceford (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Manzano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter buries a shot from the free throw line | 43-55 |
| 15:23 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 15:21 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 15:09 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG), Matthew Bartram (SG), John Johnson (SF), Bradley Calhoun (C) Jonathan Hunter, Daniel Allen, Brent Hoskins, Paul Chapa | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock (PG), Lionel Boatright (SG), Kenneth Fitzpatrick (SF), Ronnie Trisler (PF), John Mack (C) James Rollins, Lawrence Lunceford, Richard Williams, Ronald Manzano, James Mullins | |
| 14:52 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright clanks a jump hook from close range | 43-55 |
| 14:51 | Nicholls State | John Mack grabs the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | Bradley Calhoun is called for the reach on John Mack - foul #2 on Bradley Calhoun, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Branch (PF) John Maher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 14:20 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright is fouled on the floor by Matthew Bartram - foul #2 on Matthew Bartram, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Daniel Allen (SG), Paul Chapa (C) Matthew Bartram, Bradley Calhoun | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | William Branch steps in front of the Kenneth Fitzpatrick pass | 43-55 |
| 13:49 | Manhattan | William Branch misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronnie Trisler - foul #2 on Ronnie Trisler, team foul #1 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker (PG) William Ito | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Rollins (PG) Michael Gillock | |
| 13:49 | Manhattan | William Branch makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:49 | Manhattan | William Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 13:29 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Brubaker - foul #1 on Andrew Brubaker, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Maher (PF) William Branch | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford (SG), Ronald Manzano (PF), Travis Rowland (C) Kenneth Fitzpatrick, Ronnie Trisler, John Mack | |
| 13:29 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 13:29 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 13:08 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Maher | 47-57 |
| 12:44 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Rollins | 47-60 |
| 12:28 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa hits a shot from the right wing set up by Daniel Allen | 49-60 |
| 12:07 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford is whistled for traveling | 49-60 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG), Matthew Bartram (SG), Bradley Calhoun (C) Andrew Brubaker, Daniel Allen, Paul Chapa | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock (PG), Kenneth Fitzpatrick (SG), Richard Williams (SF), Ronnie Trisler (PF), James Mullins (C) James Rollins, Lawrence Lunceford, Lionel Boatright, Ronald Manzano, Travis Rowland | |
| 11:53 | Manhattan | William Ito drills a turnaround near the basket | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Ito (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Bartram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (tiring) 3 pf. PF - John Maher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Calhoun (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Michael Gillock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Fitzpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Trisler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Williams | 51-62 |
| 11:23 | Manhattan | John Johnson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 51-62 |
| 11:22 | Nicholls State | James Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 11:19 | Nicholls State | William Ito picks off the pass by Michael Gillock in the backcourt | 51-62 |
| 11:18 | Manhattan | William Ito blows the layup | 51-62 |
| 11:17 | Nicholls State | James Mullins gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 11:05 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-62 |
| 11:03 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | John Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 10:57 | Nicholls State | James Mullins pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:35 | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 10:34 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 51-62 |
| 10:08 | Manhattan | William Ito scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Maher | 53-62 |
| 09:56 | Nicholls State | John Johnson steps in front of the Michael Gillock pass | 53-62 |
| 09:30 | Manhattan | William Ito comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 53-62 |
| 09:28 | Nicholls State | Ronnie Trisler snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | Matthew Bartram is called for the reach on Michael Gillock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Bartram, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker (PG), Jonathan Hunter (SG), Brent Hoskins (SF), William Branch (PF), Paul Chapa (C) William Ito, Matthew Bartram, John Johnson, John Maher, Bradley Calhoun | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford (SG), Lionel Boatright (SF), Ronald Manzano (PF), John Mack (C) Kenneth Fitzpatrick, Richard Williams, Ronnie Trisler, James Mullins | |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 09:23 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker's pass is intercepted by Michael Gillock in the backcourt | 53-64 |
| 09:12 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-64 |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| 08:55 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins is called for a backcourt violation | 53-64 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Rollins (PG) Michael Gillock | |
| 08:35 | Nicholls State | John Mack can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 53-64 |
| 08:33 | Nicholls State | Ronald Manzano snags the offensive board | 53-64 |
| 08:21 | Nicholls State | Lionel Boatright knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Manzano | 53-67 |
| 08:02 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-67 |
| 08:01 | Nicholls State | James Rollins pulls down the rebound | 53-67 |
| 07:32 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lionel Boatright | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Andrew Brubaker (fairly fresh) SG - Jonathan Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brent Hoskins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Branch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Chapa (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Rollins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Lunceford (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lionel Boatright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ronald Manzano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Mack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:25 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 53-70 |
| 07:24 | Nicholls State | John Mack grabs the board | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG), Daniel Allen (SG), John Maher (PF) Andrew Brubaker, Jonathan Hunter, William Branch | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Williams (SF), Travis Rowland (PF), James Mullins (C) Lionel Boatright, Ronald Manzano, John Mack | |
| 07:08 | Manhattan | John Maher scores on a driving attempt from close range | 55-70 |
| 06:49 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Allen - foul #2 on Daniel Allen, team foul #8 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram (PG) William Ito | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick (PG) James Rollins | |
| 06:49 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford misses the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:49 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Lunceford misses the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:49 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Paul Chapa | 55-70 |
| 06:35 | Manhattan | Kenneth Fitzpatrick picks off the pass by Paul Chapa | 55-70 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by James Mullins is blocked by Paul Chapa | 55-70 |
| 06:06 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| 05:51 | Manhattan | James Mullins is called for the reach on Paul Chapa - foul #1 on James Mullins, team foul #2 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG), John Johnson (SF), Bradley Calhoun (PF) Matthew Bartram, Brent Hoskins, John Maher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Rollins (PG), Denny Dennis (SF), Ronald Manzano (PF), Ronnie Trisler (C) Lawrence Lunceford, Richard Williams, Travis Rowland, James Mullins | |
| 05:38 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-70 |
| 05:37 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick snags the defensive board | 55-70 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 05:10 | Manhattan | William Ito pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| 04:58 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa misses the dunk | 55-70 |
| 04:56 | Nicholls State | Ronnie Trisler pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| 04:52 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick misses the jumper from the left side | 55-70 |
| 04:50 | Nicholls State | Ronnie Trisler snags the offensive board | 55-70 |
| 04:31 | Nicholls State | Ronald Manzano is fouled on the floor by Daniel Allen - foul #3 on Daniel Allen, team foul #9 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker (PG), Matthew Bartram (SG), John Maher (PF), Brent Hoskins (C) William Ito, Daniel Allen, Bradley Calhoun, Paul Chapa | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Gillock (PG), Lionel Boatright (SG), Richard Williams (SF) James Rollins, Kenneth Fitzpatrick, Denny Dennis | |
| 04:31 | Nicholls State | Ronald Manzano misses the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 04:31 | Manhattan | John Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 04:15 | Manhattan | John Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #3 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Mack (PF), Travis Rowland (C) Ronald Manzano, Ronnie Trisler | |
| 04:15 | Manhattan | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 04:15 | Manhattan | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 04:15 | Nicholls State | Travis Rowland pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Travis Rowland scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-72 |
| 03:37 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to John Maher | 56-72 |
| 03:24 | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Brubaker | 59-72 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Andrew Brubaker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Bartram (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Johnson (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Maher (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brent Hoskins (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Michael Gillock (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lionel Boatright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 59-72 |
| 03:02 | Nicholls State | Travis Rowland tips it but misses | 59-72 |
| 03:00 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams hits the follow up shot | 59-74 |
| 02:43 | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 59-74 |
| 02:42 | Nicholls State | John Mack snags the defensive board | 59-74 |
| 02:20 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 59-74 |
| 02:19 | Nicholls State | John Mack snags the offensive board | 59-74 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | Richard Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-74 |
| 02:04 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 01:57 | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 59-74 |
| 01:55 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Mack | 59-74 |
| 01:43 | Nicholls State | Travis Rowland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter (PG), William Branch (PF), Bradley Calhoun (C) Andrew Brubaker, John Johnson, John Maher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick (SF), Ronnie Trisler (PF) Richard Williams, Travis Rowland | |
| 01:24 | Manhattan | William Branch is hacked by Lionel Boatright - foul #1 on Lionel Boatright, team foul #4 | 59-74 |
| 01:08 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Lionel Boatright - foul #2 on Lionel Boatright, team foul #5 | 59-74 |
| 01:08 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:08 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | John Mack misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 61-74 |
| 00:42 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hunter | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Manhattan | Lionel Boatright steals it from William Branch | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Nicholls State | Matthew Bartram is called for the reach on Kenneth Fitzpatrick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Bartram, team foul #10 | 61-74 |
| 00:33 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:33 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from William Branch | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Fitzpatrick runs out the clock | 64-75 |