| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Wester (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Reginald Loggins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Callahan (fresh) 7 pts. C - Milton Hanson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) SG - Joshua Burke (fresh) SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) C - Randall Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:55 | Nicholls State | James Wester is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Newman - foul #3 on Andrew Newman, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Reed (PF) Andrew Newman | |
| 19:38 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Howard | 43-31 |
| 19:27 | Ohio | Charles Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 19:26 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Charles Reed - foul #1 on Charles Reed, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins misses the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 19:04 | Ohio | Randall Hall pulls down the rebound | 44-31 |
| 18:42 | Ohio | Herbert Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-31 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Parker (SG), Victor Holman (PF) Joshua Burke, Charles Reed | |
| 18:31 | Nicholls State | Milton Hanson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 18:29 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard tips it but misses | 44-31 |
| 18:28 | Nicholls State | George Callahan tips it back up and in | 46-31 |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Richard Parker comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by George Callahan - foul #2 on George Callahan, team foul #1 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Tate (PG), Henry Marez (SG), Clay Brewer (SF), John Bonilla (PF), Ralph Strub (C) James Wester, Danny Howard, Reginald Loggins, George Callahan, Milton Hanson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Richard Landin (SF) Herbert Murray, Charlie Pasternak | |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Richard Parker makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Richard Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 17:46 | Nicholls State | Henry Marez is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Tate | 49-33 |
| 17:24 | Ohio | Richard Landin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 17:23 | Nicholls State | John Bonilla grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 17:00 | Nicholls State | Richard Parker picks off the pass by Dennis Tate | 49-33 |
| 16:40 | Ohio | Harry Motyka misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-33 |
| 16:38 | Nicholls State | Henry Marez gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| 16:25 | Nicholls State | Clay Brewer makes the wide open 3 from straight away | 52-33 |
| 16:13 | Ohio | Harry Motyka comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 52-33 |
| 16:11 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Motyka | 52-33 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Randall Hall can't finish the layup | 52-33 |
| 15:58 | Ohio | Richard Parker misses the tip | 52-33 |
| 15:57 | Ohio | Victor Holman tips it in | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Tate (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Marez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clay Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Bonilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Strub (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Landin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Holman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Hall (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Nicholls State | Clay Brewer is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Tate | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:37 | Ohio | Harry Motyka is called for traveling | 54-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Wester (PG), Danny Howard (SG), Reginald Loggins (SF), George Callahan (PF), Milton Hanson (C) Dennis Tate, Henry Marez, Clay Brewer, John Bonilla, Ralph Strub | |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Harry Motyka, Richard Parker, Richard Landin, Victor Holman, Randall Hall | |
| 15:20 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 54-35 |
| 15:18 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins hits the follow up shot | 56-35 |
| 15:00 | Ohio | Tom Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Danny Howard - foul #2 on Danny Howard, team foul #2 | 56-35 |
| 15:00 | Ohio | Tom Reed makes the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 15:00 | Ohio | Tom Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Milton Hanson | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:35 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 56-36 |
| 14:33 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to George Callahan | 56-36 |
| 14:08 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Milton Hanson | 58-36 |
| 13:49 | Ohio | Tom Reed comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 58-36 |
| 13:48 | Nicholls State | George Callahan grabs the board | 58-36 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Charlie Pasternak takes the ball from Reginald Loggins | 58-36 |
| 13:06 | Ohio | Andrew Newman connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 58-38 |
| 12:39 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Milton Hanson | 60-38 |
| 12:26 | Ohio | Danny Howard steals it from Charles Reed | 60-38 |
| 12:00 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard is fouled on the floor by Tom Reed - foul #4 on Tom Reed, team foul #3 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Tate (PG), Henry Marez (SG), Clay Brewer (SF), John Bonilla (PF), Ralph Strub (C) James Wester, Danny Howard, Reginald Loggins, George Callahan, Milton Hanson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Joshua Burke (SG), Richard Landin (SF), Randall Hall (C) Herbert Murray, Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Charles Reed | |
| 11:41 | Nicholls State | Dennis Tate scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-38 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Tate (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Marez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clay Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Bonilla (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Strub (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Burke (fresh) SF - Richard Landin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Newman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Randall Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Randall Hall misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Ralph Strub - foul #1 on Ralph Strub, team foul #3 | 63-38 |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Randall Hall misses the 1st free throw | 63-38 |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Randall Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 63-38 |
| 11:31 | Nicholls State | Ralph Strub grabs the board | 63-38 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Ralph Strub's fadeaway is rejected by Randall Hall | 63-38 |
| 11:05 | Nicholls State | Henry Marez snags the offensive board | 63-38 |
| 10:42 | Nicholls State | Henry Marez double dribbles | 63-38 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Lee (C) Ralph Strub | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Richard Parker (SG), Victor Holman (PF) Harry Motyka, Joshua Burke, Andrew Newman | |
| 10:23 | Ohio | Victor Holman lays it in on a great pass from Richard Landin | 63-40 |
| 10:21 | Nicholls State | Dennis Tate is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Kahle - foul #1 on Jason Kahle, team foul #4 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Wester (PG), George Callahan (PF) Dennis Tate, Clay Brewer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak (SF) Richard Landin | |
| 10:06 | Nicholls State | John Bonilla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-40 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | Richard Parker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-40 |
| 09:51 | Ohio | Randall Hall tips it back up and in | 63-42 |
| 09:37 | Nicholls State | Joseph Lee misses the jump hook from close range | 63-42 |
| 09:35 | Ohio | Victor Holman grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 09:12 | Ohio | Victor Holman scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Randall Hall and he's fouled by Joseph Lee - foul #1 on Joseph Lee, team foul #4 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Tate (PG), Danny Howard (SG), Clay Brewer (SF) James Wester, Henry Marez, John Bonilla | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Joshua Burke (SG), Richard Landin (SF) Jason Kahle, Richard Parker, Charlie Pasternak | |
| 09:12 | Ohio | Victor Holman makes the free throw | 63-45 |
| 08:45 | Nicholls State | George Callahan's layup is rejected by Victor Holman | 63-45 |
| 08:43 | Ohio | Randall Hall pulls down the rebound | 63-45 |
| 08:33 | Ohio | Harry Motyka makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Holman | 63-48 |
| 08:14 | Nicholls State | Dennis Tate misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-48 |
| 08:12 | Ohio | Richard Landin gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 08:03 | Ohio | Randall Hall buries a jumper in the paint set up by Harry Motyka | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:00 | Nicholls State | Harry Motyka takes the ball from Danny Howard in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:43 | Ohio | Joshua Burke connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Landin | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Tate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Clay Brewer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Callahan (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Lee (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Landin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Holman (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Randall Hall (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard hits a wide open turnaround from close range on a great pass from Dennis Tate and he's fouled by Randall Hall - foul #2 on Randall Hall, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Wester (PG), Reginald Loggins (SF), John Bonilla (PF), Milton Hanson (C) Dennis Tate, Clay Brewer, George Callahan, Joseph Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Harry Motyka, Joshua Burke, Richard Landin, Victor Holman, Randall Hall | |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard makes the free throw | 66-53 |
| 07:18 | Ohio | Herbert Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Henry Marez (SG) Danny Howard | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Parker (SF) Charlie Pasternak | |
| 07:00 | Nicholls State | Henry Marez buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from James Wester and the foul's on Herbert Murray - foul #3 on Herbert Murray, team foul #6 | 68-53 |
| 07:00 | Nicholls State | Henry Marez makes the free throw | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:46 | Ohio | Charles Reed makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Herbert Murray | 69-56 |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Newman - foul #4 on Andrew Newman, team foul #7 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Randall Hall (C) Herbert Murray, Richard Parker, Charles Reed | |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | Tom Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-56 |
| 06:08 | Ohio | Randall Hall snags the offensive board | 70-56 |
| 06:01 | Ohio | James Wester steps in front of the Jason Kahle pass | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Danny Howard (SG), Ralph Strub (PF) James Wester, John Bonilla | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:43 | Ohio | Andrew Newman misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ralph Strub - foul #2 on Ralph Strub, team foul #5 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Callahan (PF) Milton Hanson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:43 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 05:43 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:36 | Nicholls State | Henry Marez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Wester (PG), Clay Brewer (SF) Henry Marez, Reginald Loggins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Landin (SF), Charles Reed (PF) Charlie Pasternak, Andrew Newman | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Jason Kahle misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Callahan - foul #3 on George Callahan, team foul #6 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Tate (PG) James Wester | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Jason Kahle misses the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Jason Kahle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:57 | Nicholls State | Randall Hall steals the ball from George Callahan | 70-59 |
| 04:33 | Ohio | Randall Hall is hacked by Ralph Strub - foul #3 on Ralph Strub, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Henry Marez (SG), Reginald Loggins (SF), John Bonilla (PF), Milton Hanson (C) Danny Howard, Clay Brewer, George Callahan, Ralph Strub | |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Joshua Burke (SG), Richard Parker (SF), Andrew Newman (PF) Jason Kahle, Tom Reed, Richard Landin, Charles Reed | |
| 04:33 | Ohio | Randall Hall makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:33 | Ohio | Randall Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:21 | Nicholls State | Andrew Newman steals it from Dennis Tate | 70-61 |
| 04:17 | Ohio | Herbert Murray is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Tate - foul #1 on Dennis Tate, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Wester (PG) Henry Marez | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak (SF) Richard Parker | |
| 04:17 | Ohio | Herbert Murray misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:17 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Bonilla | 70-61 |
| 04:00 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins hits a wide open jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Bonilla | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:52 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the jumper from the right wing | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | Joshua Burke is called for the reach on James Wester in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Burke, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Henry Marez (SG), Joseph Lee (C) Dennis Tate, Milton Hanson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | James Wester makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | James Wester makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:36 | Ohio | Herbert Murray knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joshua Burke | 74-65 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Wester (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Henry Marez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reginald Loggins (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bonilla (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Burke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Newman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Randall Hall (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | Nicholls State | Herbert Murray steps in front of the Joseph Lee pass | 74-65 |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Reginald Loggins - foul #1 on Reginald Loggins, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Danny Howard (SG), Clay Brewer (SF), Ralph Strub (PF) James Wester, Reginald Loggins, John Bonilla | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Richard Parker (SG), Victor Holman (PF), Richard Landin (C) Herbert Murray, Joshua Burke, Andrew Newman, Randall Hall | |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:43 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Richard Landin snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Wester (PG), John Bonilla (SF), Milton Hanson (C) Henry Marez, Clay Brewer, Joseph Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Tom Reed (SG) Harry Motyka, Richard Parker | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:30 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-67 |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins (SF), George Callahan (PF) John Bonilla, Ralph Strub | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Reed (PF) Richard Landin | |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | James Wester is hacked by Charlie Pasternak - foul #1 on Charlie Pasternak, team foul #9 | 74-67 |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | James Wester makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | James Wester makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Tom Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | The jumper by Milton Hanson is denied by Charles Reed | 76-67 |
| 01:34 | Ohio | Victor Holman pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 01:34 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Newman (PF), Randall Hall (C) Charles Reed, Victor Holman | |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Tom Reed misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 76-67 |
| 01:23 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 01:05 | Nicholls State | James Wester misses short on a runner in the paint | 76-67 |
| 01:03 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins grabs the offensive board | 76-67 |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins is open and scores on a shot from the right block | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Andrew Newman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-67 |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak hits the follow up shot | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Herbert Murray is called for the reach on Danny Howard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herbert Murray, team foul #10 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Bonilla (SF) Reginald Loggins | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | George Callahan pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | James Wester runs out the clock | 79-69 |