| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Raymond Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Doyle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kelley Garrett (fresh) C - Thomas Franz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jay James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Eliszewski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Raymond Bainbridge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Han (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Raymond Bainbridge inbounds the ball | 23-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle 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 | Paul Eliszewski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 23-33 |
| 19:51 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-33 |
| 19:49 | Nicholls State | Raymond Bainbridge gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 19:46 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski is hacked by Phillip Doyle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Doyle, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| 19:27 | Nicholls State | Edward Warren misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Raymond Hamilton | 25-33 |
| 19:20 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Doyle - foul #3 on Phillip Doyle, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Norman (SG) Phillip Doyle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 19:01 | Nicholls State | Jay James misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ralph Hayes | 27-33 |
| 18:39 | Nicholls State | Ralph Hayes picks off the pass by Paul Eliszewski in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern State | Thomas Franz misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Han - foul #1 on Edward Han, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG), Eddie Stafford (SF), Ernest Raymond (PF) Raymond Hamilton, Ralph Hayes, Kelley Garrett | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon (PG), Stanley Koonce (SF), Todd Grillo (PF), John Pless (C) Jay James, Raymond Bainbridge, Edward Warren, Edward Han | |
| 18:27 | Northwestern State | Thomas Franz misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern State | Thomas Franz makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:04 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kenneth Kennon | 28-36 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern State | Thomas Franz tips it in | 30-36 |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Canela (SG), Eric Unknow (C) Gary Norman, Thomas Franz | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan (SF) Paul Eliszewski | |
| 17:30 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford can't tip it in | 30-36 |
| 17:27 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:20 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Kennon | 30-38 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern State | Todd Grillo steals it from James Canela | 30-38 |
| 16:33 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan is fouled on the floor by James Canela - foul #1 on James Canela, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton (PG), Gary Norman (SG), Ralph Hayes (SF), Kelley Garrett (PF), Thomas Franz (C) Gerald Lawrence, James Canela, Eddie Stafford, Ernest Raymond, Eric Unknow | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jay James (PG), Paul Eliszewski (SG), Raymond Bainbridge (SF), Edward Warren (PF), Edward Han (C) Kenneth Kennon, Stanley Koonce, Arnold Callahan, Todd Grillo, John Pless | |
| 16:21 | Nicholls State | Edward Han connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jay James and the foul's on Ralph Hayes - foul #3 on Ralph Hayes, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (SF) Ralph Hayes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:21 | Nicholls State | Edward Han misses the free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern State | Thomas Franz pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 15:55 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Edward Han - foul #2 on Edward Han, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle (SG), Ralph Hayes (SF) Raymond Hamilton, Gerald Lawrence | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Carrol (PF) Edward Warren | |
| 15:55 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:55 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:55 | Nicholls State | Edward Han grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gary Norman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Phillip Doyle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kelley Garrett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Franz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jay James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Eliszewski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. SF - Raymond Bainbridge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Carrol (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Han (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Nicholls State | Jay James comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Franz - foul #3 on Thomas Franz, team foul #5 | 31-40 |
| 15:50 | Nicholls State | Jay James makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 15:50 | Nicholls State | Jay James makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 15:30 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes is whistled for a carry | 31-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Unknow (C) Thomas Franz | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon (PG), Arnold Callahan (SF), Floyd Baynes (C) Jay James, Raymond Bainbridge, Edward Han | |
| 15:08 | Nicholls State | George Carrol misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Norman - foul #3 on Gary Norman, team foul #6 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Canela (PG) Gary Norman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 15:08 | Nicholls State | George Carrol makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 15:08 | Nicholls State | George Carrol misses the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern State | Eric Unknow pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:52 | Northwestern State | Eric Unknow misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | Floyd Baynes grabs the defensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:26 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski makes the shot from the left side | 31-45 |
| 14:18 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton (PG), Ernest Raymond (C) James Canela, Eric Unknow | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jay James (PG), Stanley Koonce (SG), Raymond Bainbridge (SF), Edward Warren (PF), Todd Grillo (C) Kenneth Kennon, Paul Eliszewski, Arnold Callahan, George Carrol, Floyd Baynes | |
| 14:04 | Nicholls State | Ralph Hayes steals it from Edward Warren | 31-45 |
| 14:01 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton throws it down on a great pass from Ralph Hayes | 33-45 |
| 13:40 | Nicholls State | Raymond Bainbridge misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-45 |
| 13:39 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-45 |
| 13:27 | Nicholls State | Edward Warren grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 13:11 | Nicholls State | Kelley Garrett picks off the pass by Stanley Koonce | 33-45 |
| 12:51 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Todd Grillo - foul #2 on Todd Grillo, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG), James Canela (SG), Gary Norman (SF), Eddie Stafford (PF) Raymond Hamilton, Phillip Doyle, Ralph Hayes, Kelley Garrett | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon (PG), Paul Eliszewski (SG), Arnold Callahan (SF), Edward Han (C) Jay James, Stanley Koonce, Raymond Bainbridge, Todd Grillo | |
| 12:51 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond makes the free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Warren | 36-48 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | James Canela misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Edward Warren - foul #2 on Edward Warren, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Unknow (C) Ernest Raymond | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | James Canela misses the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | James Canela makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 12:13 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski is called for 10 seconds | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle (SG) James Canela | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:58 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 11:57 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gerald Lawrence (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Doyle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Norman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Unknow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Kennon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Eliszewski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. SF - Arnold Callahan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Han (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Arnold Callahan, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton (PG) Gerald Lawrence | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Bainbridge (SF), George Carrol (PF) Arnold Callahan, Edward Warren | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman double dribbles | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett (PF), Thomas Franz (C) Eddie Stafford, Eric Unknow | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo (PF), John Pless (C) George Carrol, Edward Han | |
| 11:09 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon is fouled on the floor by Gary Norman - foul #4 on Gary Norman, team foul #7 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes (SF) Gary Norman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stanley Koonce (SF) Raymond Bainbridge | |
| 11:09 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:09 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 10:57 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Eliszewski - foul #1 on Paul Eliszewski, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Canela (SG), Ernest Raymond (PF) Phillip Doyle, Kelley Garrett | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jay James (PG) Kenneth Kennon | |
| 10:57 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 10:57 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 10:57 | Nicholls State | John Pless grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 10:40 | Nicholls State | Jay James hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 10:39 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski tips it home | 38-52 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 10:12 | Northwestern State | James Canela misses the tip | 38-52 |
| 10:10 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 09:54 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski's pass is intercepted by Raymond Hamilton | 38-52 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes blows the dunk | 38-52 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 09:44 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jay James | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-55 |
| 09:15 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Paul Eliszewski | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 08:52 | Nicholls State | John Pless can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by James Canela - foul #2 on James Canela, team foul #8 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG), Phillip Doyle (SG), Eddie Stafford (PF), Eric Unknow (C) Raymond Hamilton, James Canela, Ernest Raymond, Thomas Franz | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon (PG), Arnold Callahan (SG), Raymond Bainbridge (SF), George Carrol (PF) Jay James, Paul Eliszewski, Stanley Koonce, Todd Grillo | |
| 08:52 | Nicholls State | John Pless misses the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 08:52 | Nicholls State | John Pless misses the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford grabs the board | 38-55 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Arnold Callahan is called for the reach on Eddie Stafford - foul #2 on Arnold Callahan, team foul #7 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Han (C) John Pless | |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:30 | Nicholls State | Edward Han throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-55 |
| 08:19 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle misses long on a shot from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 08:18 | Nicholls State | George Carrol grabs the board | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 07:56 | Nicholls State | Edward Han's pass is intercepted by Eric Unknow | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gerald Lawrence (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Doyle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Hayes (tiring) 7 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Unknow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Kennon (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Arnold Callahan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raymond Bainbridge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Carrol (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Han (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Unknow can't finish the layup but the foul's on Edward Han - foul #3 on Edward Han, team foul #8 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Norman (SF) Ralph Hayes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Unknow makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Unknow misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:50 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:28 | Nicholls State | George Carrol comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 07:26 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon hits the follow up shot | 41-57 |
| 07:12 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gerald Lawrence | 44-57 |
| 06:59 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 06:57 | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:51 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-57 |
| 06:49 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon snags the defensive board | 44-57 |
| 06:27 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-57 |
| 06:26 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Phillip Doyle | 44-57 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gerald Lawrence | 47-57 |
| 05:55 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett (PF), Thomas Franz (C) Eddie Stafford, Eric Unknow | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jay James (PG), Paul Eliszewski (SG), Stanley Koonce (SF), Edward Warren (PF), Floyd Baynes (C) Kenneth Kennon, Arnold Callahan, Raymond Bainbridge, George Carrol, Edward Han | |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | Paul Eliszewski is called for the reach on Kelley Garrett - foul #2 on Paul Eliszewski, team foul #9 | 47-57 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 05:43 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski's pass is intercepted by Gerald Lawrence in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 05:26 | Nicholls State | Stanley Koonce grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 05:24 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Doyle - foul #4 on Phillip Doyle, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton (PG) Gerald Lawrence | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo (C) Floyd Baynes | |
| 05:24 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 05:24 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle makes the jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Paul Eliszewski - foul #3 on Paul Eliszewski, team foul #10 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Canela (PG) Raymond Hamilton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle makes the free throw | 52-59 |
| 04:50 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski clanks a jumper from the right block | 52-59 |
| 04:48 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski misses the tip | 52-59 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern State | James Canela grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | James Canela hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 52-59 |
| 04:39 | Nicholls State | Jay James gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 04:13 | Nicholls State | Stanley Koonce hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 52-59 |
| 04:12 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo tips it but misses | 52-59 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Thomas Franz travels with the ball | 52-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton (PG), Ralph Hayes (SF), Ernest Raymond (C) James Canela, Gary Norman, Thomas Franz | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Kennon (PG), Raymond Bainbridge (SF), John Pless (C) Jay James, Stanley Koonce, Todd Grillo | |
| 03:46 | Nicholls State | Raymond Bainbridge misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 52-59 |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | John Pless gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Raymond Hamilton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Doyle (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kelley Garrett (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ernest Raymond (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Kennon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Paul Eliszewski (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Bainbridge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Pless (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kelley Garrett | 55-59 |
| 02:44 | Nicholls State | Edward Warren misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-59 |
| 02:43 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Kennon is called for the reach on Raymond Hamilton - foul #1 on Kenneth Kennon, team foul #11 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Norman (SG), Thomas Franz (C) Phillip Doyle, Kelley Garrett | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jay James (PG), Arnold Callahan (SF), Todd Grillo (PF), Floyd Baynes (C) Kenneth Kennon, Raymond Bainbridge, Edward Warren, John Pless | |
| 02:39 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern State | Raymond Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Todd Grillo comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 57-59 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan hits a wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Paul Eliszewski | 60-61 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern State | Floyd Baynes picks off the pass by Gary Norman | 60-61 |
| 01:18 | Nicholls State | Arnold Callahan scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jay James | 60-64 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Eliszewski - foul #4 on Paul Eliszewski, team foul #12 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle (SG) Gary Norman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Bainbridge (SF), Edward Warren (PF), Edward Han (C) Arnold Callahan, Todd Grillo, Floyd Baynes | |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | Edward Warren hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Bainbridge | 61-67 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett (PF) Ernest Raymond | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Thomas Franz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Raymond Hamilton is called for the reach on Paul Eliszewski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Hamilton, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stanley Koonce (PF) Edward Warren | |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Paul Eliszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle buries a 3 from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Jay James is hacked by Raymond Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Hamilton, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Jay James makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Jay James makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes grabs the offensive board | 64-71 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Edward Han snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | Raymond Hamilton is called for the reach on Edward Han in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Hamilton, team foul #12 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG) Raymond Hamilton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Warren (PF) Stanley Koonce | |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | Edward Han misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | Edward Han makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-72 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Jay James runs out the clock | 67-72 |