| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Robert Chestnut (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gil Whitmer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mario Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Bluestein (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Stegman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Karl Palm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Eliszewski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Han (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Karl Palm | 34-27 |
| 19:27 | Texas-Arlington | Karl Palm steals the ball from Lawrence Bluestein | 34-27 |
| 19:24 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster lays it in on a nice dish by Karl Palm | 34-29 |
| 19:09 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 19:08 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Paul Eliszewski | 34-29 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster makes the shot from the right side set up by Michael Hardy | 34-31 |
| 18:30 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein loses the ball out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 18:13 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy misses the jumper from the left block | 34-31 |
| 18:11 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:56 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Stegman misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 17:55 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer tips it but misses | 34-31 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:49 | Nicholls State | Karl Palm misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 17:47 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hardy | 34-31 |
| 17:24 | Nicholls State | Mario Martin is called for the reach on Rufus Feemster - foul #2 on Mario Martin, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano (PF), Todd Grillo (C) Michael Hardy, Edward Han | |
| 17:14 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Rufus Feemster | 34-33 |
| 16:58 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:56 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 16:49 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Bluestein denies the turnaround by Paul Eliszewski | 34-33 |
| 16:47 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:43 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Chestnut is hacked by Karl Palm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Karl Palm, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Alfredo Greco (PG), Robert Orlandi (SG), Jon Gipson (SF), Lloyd Dudley (PF), Jesse Hiers (C) Robert Chestnut, Gil Whitmer, Mario Martin, Lawrence Bluestein, Gary Stegman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (PG), Trey Dall (SF) Karl Palm, Paul Eliszewski | |
| 16:27 | Texas-Arlington | Donald Mariano steals the ball from Jon Gipson | 34-33 |
| 16:09 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Smith | 34-36 |
| 15:43 | Texas-Arlington | Rufus Feemster steals it from Robert Orlandi | 34-36 |
| 15:39 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall lays it in set up by Rufus Feemster | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Alfredo Greco (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Orlandi (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Gipson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lloyd Dudley (fresh) C - Jesse Hiers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Trey Dall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Mariano (fresh) C - Todd Grillo (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Texas-Arlington | The jump hook by Jon Gipson is blocked by Todd Grillo | 34-38 |
| 15:21 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 14:55 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Mariano, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Robert Chestnut (PG), Gil Whitmer (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Lawrence Bluestein (PF), Gary Stegman (C) Alfredo Greco, Robert Orlandi, Jon Gipson, Lloyd Dudley, Jesse Hiers | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Karl Palm (PG), Paul Eliszewski (SF), Michael Hardy (PF), Edward Han (C) James Smith, Rufus Feemster, Donald Mariano, Todd Grillo | |
| 14:37 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 14:36 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Paul Eliszewski | 34-38 |
| 14:09 | Nicholls State | Karl Palm comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Chestnut - foul #3 on Robert Chestnut, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 14:09 | Nicholls State | Karl Palm makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:09 | Nicholls State | Karl Palm makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:54 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Stegman is whistled for traveling | 34-40 |
| 13:36 | Nicholls State | Karl Palm makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-43 |
| 13:31 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Trey Dall - foul #1 on Trey Dall, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (SG) Trey Dall | |
| 13:31 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 13:31 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:18 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 13:16 | Nicholls State | Edward Han misses the tip | 36-43 |
| 13:15 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Lawrence Bluestein | 36-43 |
| 12:49 | Texas-Arlington | Mario Martin connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Chestnut | 38-43 |
| 12:35 | Nicholls State | Robert Chestnut steals the ball from Edward Han | 38-43 |
| 12:12 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 38-43 |
| 12:10 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Stegman tips it back up and in | 40-43 |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 11:50 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Stegman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:35 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Stegman | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Robert Chestnut (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gil Whitmer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Mario Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Bluestein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Stegman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Karl Palm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Eliszewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Han (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Nicholls State | James Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 11:21 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 11:16 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein is fouled on the floor by Karl Palm - foul #4 on Karl Palm, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Alfredo Greco (PG), Robert Orlandi (SG), Jon Gipson (SF), Lloyd Dudley (PF), Jesse Hiers (C) Robert Chestnut, Gil Whitmer, Mario Martin, Lawrence Bluestein, Gary Stegman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster (SG), Trey Dall (SF), Donald Mariano (PF), Todd Grillo (C) Karl Palm, Paul Eliszewski, Michael Hardy, Edward Han | |
| 11:04 | Texas-Arlington | Lloyd Dudley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jesse Hiers | 46-43 |
| 10:47 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 10:45 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 10:36 | Nicholls State | James Smith is called for traveling | 46-43 |
| 10:19 | Texas-Arlington | Jesse Hiers misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 10:18 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 10:06 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo is denied on a layup by Jon Gipson | 46-43 |
| 10:04 | Texas-Arlington | Alfredo Greco snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 09:45 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Orlandi connects on the fadeaway from close range | 48-43 |
| 09:18 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster's pass is intercepted by Jesse Hiers | 48-43 |
| 09:01 | Texas-Arlington | Jon Gipson is denied on a layup by Donald Mariano | 48-43 |
| 08:59 | Texas-Arlington | Jesse Hiers gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 08:47 | Texas-Arlington | Jesse Hiers is hacked by Rufus Feemster - foul #3 on Rufus Feemster, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Robert Chestnut (PG), Gil Whitmer (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Lawrence Bluestein (PF), Gary Stegman (C) Alfredo Greco, Robert Orlandi, Jon Gipson, Lloyd Dudley, Jesse Hiers | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski (SF), Michael Hardy (PF), Edward Han (C) James Smith, Donald Mariano, Todd Grillo | |
| 08:36 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein misses the jumper from the left side | 48-43 |
| 08:34 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 08:16 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski knocks in the shot from the right side | 48-45 |
| 08:05 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Stegman double dribbles | 48-45 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon (PG) Trey Dall | |
| 07:42 | Nicholls State | Edward Han's floater is tipped away by Lawrence Bluestein | 48-45 |
| 07:41 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy grabs the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 07:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski is fouled on the floor by Gil Whitmer - foul #2 on Gil Whitmer, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Karl Palm (PG), James Smith (SG) Kenneth Kennon, Rufus Feemster | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Robert Chestnut (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gil Whitmer (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Mario Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Bluestein (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Stegman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Karl Palm (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Eliszewski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Han (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Nicholls State | James Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 07:08 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy can't tip it in | 48-45 |
| 07:07 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 06:53 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Stegman drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Chestnut | 51-45 |
| 06:36 | Nicholls State | Karl Palm misses long on a floater from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 06:34 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Lawrence Bluestein | 51-45 |
| 06:19 | Texas-Arlington | Mario Martin misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 51-45 |
| 06:17 | Nicholls State | Edward Han pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | James Smith buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Karl Palm | 51-48 |
| 05:59 | Texas-Arlington | Edward Han is called for the reach on Gil Whitmer - foul #2 on Edward Han, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster (SG), Donald Mariano (PF), Todd Grillo (C) James Smith, Michael Hardy, Edward Han | |
| 05:47 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Chestnut | 53-48 |
| 05:32 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 05:30 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 05:17 | Texas-Arlington | Todd Grillo swats the dunk try by Gil Whitmer | 53-50 |
| 05:16 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 05:09 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 05:08 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Lawrence Bluestein | 53-50 |
| 04:48 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Alfredo Greco (PG), Robert Orlandi (SG), Jon Gipson (SF), Lloyd Dudley (PF), Jesse Hiers (C) Robert Chestnut, Gil Whitmer, Mario Martin, Lawrence Bluestein, Gary Stegman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (SF) Paul Eliszewski | |
| 04:38 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Rufus Feemster and he's hacked by Lloyd Dudley - foul #2 on Lloyd Dudley, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| 04:38 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:12 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Orlandi is hacked by Donald Mariano - foul #2 on Donald Mariano, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (PG) Karl Palm | |
| 04:12 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Orlandi misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:12 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 03:44 | Nicholls State | James Smith misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 03:42 | Texas-Arlington | Jesse Hiers pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 03:26 | Texas-Arlington | Jesse Hiers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 03:24 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Robert Orlandi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Greco (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jon Gipson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lloyd Dudley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jesse Hiers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Trey Dall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Mariano (fresh) 3 reb. C - Todd Grillo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo's pass is intercepted by Robert Orlandi | 53-53 |
| 03:04 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Orlandi lays it up and in | 55-53 |
| 02:58 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Robert Chestnut (PG), Gil Whitmer (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Lawrence Bluestein (PF), Gary Stegman (C) Robert Orlandi, Alfredo Greco, Jon Gipson, Lloyd Dudley, Jesse Hiers | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Karl Palm (PG), Paul Eliszewski (SF), Michael Hardy (PF), Edward Han (C) James Smith, Trey Dall, Donald Mariano, Todd Grillo | |
| 02:41 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 02:17 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Chestnut drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Bluestein | 58-56 |
| 01:57 | Nicholls State | Edward Han connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Karl Palm and he's fouled by Gary Stegman - foul #2 on Gary Stegman, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| 01:57 | Nicholls State | Edward Han makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:41 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Stegman makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Mario Martin | 60-59 |
| 01:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-59 |
| 01:21 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 01:15 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Chestnut | 62-59 |
| 00:59 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster clanks a jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 00:58 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Texas-Arlington | Edward Han blocks the jumper by Gil Whitmer | 62-59 |
| 00:28 | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer tips it home | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 00:21 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein grabs the board | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein is hacked by Karl Palm in the backcourt - foul #5 on Karl Palm, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Alfredo Greco (SG), Jon Gipson (C) Gil Whitmer, Gary Stegman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (PG) Karl Palm | |
| 00:19 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Mario Martin is called for the reach on Paul Eliszewski - foul #3 on Mario Martin, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Gil Whitmer (SG), Gary Stegman (C) Alfredo Greco, Jon Gipson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall clanks a 3 from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 00:09 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 00:06 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein is fouled in the backcourt by Rufus Feemster - foul #4 on Rufus Feemster, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Alfredo Greco (SG), Jon Gipson (C) Gil Whitmer, Gary Stegman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:06 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:06 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Bluestein makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-59 |