| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Hollingsworth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Spieker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Henry Adams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Turner (fresh) C - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jon Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Timothy Arnone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane Sherman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Mack (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Island | Henry Adams inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Long Island | John Jackson misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 25-33 |
| 19:40 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 19:22 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone is whistled for a carry | 25-33 |
| 19:03 | Long Island | John Jackson is hacked by Timothy Arnone - foul #1 on Timothy Arnone, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| 18:41 | Long Island | Michael Turner clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Duane Sherman - foul #3 on Duane Sherman, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis (PF) Duane Sherman | |
| 18:41 | Long Island | Michael Turner misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:41 | Long Island | Michael Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:41 | Long Island | Henry Adams gets the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 18:22 | Long Island | Henry Adams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 18:21 | Long Island | John Jackson tips it in | 27-33 |
| 17:58 | Nicholls State | James Smith double dribbles | 27-33 |
| Subs | Long Island | Walter Redus (PF) Michael Turner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:32 | Long Island | Walter Redus misses the runner near the basket | 27-33 |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | Gary Mack grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 17:15 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 17:13 | Long Island | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 16:54 | Long Island | Henry Adams makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 16:36 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone's layup is rejected by John Jackson | 30-33 |
| 16:35 | Long Island | John Jackson pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 16:18 | Long Island | Henry Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Long Island | James Leland (PG), Mark Nelson (SG), Michael Caraballo (SF), Michael Turner (PF) Richard Hollingsworth, Gary Spieker, Henry Adams, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Meyer (PG), Robert Hughes (SG), Gordon Alvey (SF), Steven Sterling (C) Jon Jordan, James Smith, Timothy Arnone, Gary Mack | |
| 16:06 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 15:47 | Long Island | Michael Turner is whistled for traveling | 30-35 |
| Subs | Long Island | Jimmy Arnone (PG) Mark Nelson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman (PF) Ralph Mathis | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Jimmy Arnone (fresh) 3 pf. SG - James Leland (fresh) SF - Michael Caraballo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Turner (fresh) C - Walter Redus (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Keith Meyer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gordon Alvey (fresh) PF - Duane Sherman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Steven Sterling (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Jimmy Arnone picks off the pass by Steven Sterling | 30-35 |
| 15:10 | Long Island | Michael Turner knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James Leland | 32-35 |
| 14:44 | Nicholls State | Michael Turner takes the ball from Steven Sterling | 32-35 |
| 14:17 | Long Island | Steven Sterling is called for the reach on Michael Caraballo - foul #1 on Steven Sterling, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Long Island | Gary Spieker (SG), Henry Adams (SF), Leif Dugan (PF), John Jackson (C) James Leland, Michael Caraballo, Michael Turner, Walter Redus | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan (PG), James Smith (SG), Timothy Arnone (SF), Gary Mack (C) Keith Meyer, Robert Hughes, Gordon Alvey, Steven Sterling | |
| 13:57 | Long Island | Henry Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 13:42 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman is whistled for a carry | 32-35 |
| 13:24 | Long Island | Leif Dugan misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 13:04 | Nicholls State | Leif Dugan swats the shot by Duane Sherman | 32-35 |
| 13:03 | Long Island | John Jackson pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 12:49 | Long Island | Leif Dugan misses short on a runner in the lane | 32-35 |
| 12:47 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 12:28 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Smith | 32-38 |
| 12:11 | Long Island | John Jackson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Hollingsworth (PG), Michael Caraballo (SF), Michael Turner (PF), Walter Redus (C) Jimmy Arnone, Henry Adams, Leif Dugan, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes (SG), Ralph Mathis (PF), Steven Sterling (C) James Smith, Duane Sherman, Gary Mack | |
| 11:50 | Nicholls State | Gary Spieker steps in front of the Ralph Mathis pass | 32-38 |
| 11:46 | Long Island | Gary Spieker hits the finger roll | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Hollingsworth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Spieker (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Caraballo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Walter Redus (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jon Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Arnone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Sterling (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 11:23 | Long Island | Walter Redus snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 11:07 | Long Island | Gary Spieker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Jon Jordan | 34-38 |
| 10:45 | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Turner - foul #2 on Michael Turner, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Long Island | Jimmy Arnone (PG), John Jackson (C) Gary Spieker, Michael Turner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Meyer (PG), James Smith (SG), Gary Mack (C) Jon Jordan, Timothy Arnone, Steven Sterling | |
| 10:45 | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 10:45 | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 10:36 | Long Island | Richard Hollingsworth misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 10:35 | Long Island | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Arnone | 34-39 |
| 10:14 | Long Island | Richard Hollingsworth misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 10:12 | Long Island | John Jackson tips it but misses | 34-39 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Keith Meyer snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 09:56 | Nicholls State | Keith Meyer misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 34-39 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Gary Mack tips it but misses | 34-39 |
| 09:54 | Long Island | John Jackson grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 09:41 | Long Island | Michael Caraballo drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jimmy Arnone | 36-39 |
| 09:22 | Nicholls State | James Smith buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Hughes | 36-41 |
| 09:09 | Long Island | John Jackson throws it down | 38-41 |
| 08:50 | Nicholls State | James Smith double dribbles | 38-41 |
| Subs | Long Island | James Leland (PG), Gary Spieker (SG), Henry Adams (SF), Michael Turner (PF), Leif Dugan (C) Jimmy Arnone, Richard Hollingsworth, Michael Caraballo, Walter Redus, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan (PG), Gordon Alvey (SG), Timothy Arnone (SF), Duane Sherman (PF), Steven Sterling (C) Keith Meyer, James Smith, Robert Hughes, Ralph Mathis, Gary Mack | |
| 08:33 | Long Island | James Leland misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-41 |
| 08:31 | Nicholls State | Gordon Alvey pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 08:11 | Nicholls State | Gordon Alvey buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 07:54 | Long Island | Leif Dugan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Duane Sherman - foul #4 on Duane Sherman, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| 07:54 | Long Island | Leif Dugan misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 07:54 | Long Island | Leif Dugan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 07:40 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Henry Adams - foul #2 on Henry Adams, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Long Island | Jimmy Arnone (PG), John Jackson (C) James Leland, Leif Dugan | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:40 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 07:40 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Jimmy Arnone (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Spieker (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Henry Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - John Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jon Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gordon Alvey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Arnone (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Duane Sherman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Steven Sterling (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Long Island | Duane Sherman swats the short shot by Michael Turner | 39-46 |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 07:15 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman misses the lay-in | 39-46 |
| 07:14 | Long Island | John Jackson grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 07:00 | Long Island | Henry Adams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 06:58 | Nicholls State | Gordon Alvey pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 06:38 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Long Island | Walter Redus (PF) Michael Turner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (SG), Gary Mack (C) Gordon Alvey, Steven Sterling | |
| 06:16 | Long Island | Gary Spieker is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Long Island | Michael Caraballo (SF), Leif Dugan (C) Henry Adams, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Meyer (PG) Jon Jordan | |
| 05:58 | Long Island | Michael Caraballo is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| 05:43 | Long Island | Leif Dugan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 05:42 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 05:25 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman misses long on a floater from the baseline | 39-46 |
| 05:23 | Long Island | Leif Dugan pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 05:12 | Long Island | Gary Spieker misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-46 |
| 05:11 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Arnone and the foul's on Jimmy Arnone - foul #4 on Jimmy Arnone, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Hollingsworth (PG), James Leland (SG), Henry Adams (SF), John Jackson (C) Jimmy Arnone, Gary Spieker, Michael Caraballo, Walter Redus | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan (PG), Robert Hughes (SF) Keith Meyer, Timothy Arnone | |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 04:28 | Long Island | Henry Adams misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-49 |
| 04:27 | Long Island | Leif Dugan hits the follow up shot | 41-49 |
| 04:05 | Nicholls State | James Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jon Jordan | 41-52 |
| 03:45 | Long Island | Henry Adams misses the jumpshot from the right side | 41-52 |
| 03:44 | Long Island | James Leland grabs the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Long Island | John Jackson scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Hollingsworth | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Hollingsworth (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Leland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leif Dugan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jon Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Duane Sherman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Mack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Jackson - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Long Island | Jimmy Arnone (PG), Gary Spieker (SG), Michael Caraballo (SF), Michael Turner (PF) Richard Hollingsworth, James Leland, Henry Adams, Leif Dugan | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone (SF), Ralph Mathis (C) James Smith, Gary Mack | |
| 03:14 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 03:14 | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 02:55 | Long Island | Gary Spieker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 02:54 | Long Island | Michael Caraballo grabs the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 02:36 | Long Island | Michael Caraballo knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Spieker and the foul's on Timothy Arnone - foul #2 on Timothy Arnone, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Long Island | Walter Redus (C) John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Meyer (PG), Steven Sterling (C) Jon Jordan, Duane Sherman | |
| 02:36 | Long Island | Michael Caraballo makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 02:34 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | Long Island | Henry Adams (SF), John Jackson (C) Michael Caraballo, Walter Redus | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan (PG), James Smith (SG), Gary Mack (C) Keith Meyer, Robert Hughes, Steven Sterling | |
| 02:08 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | James Smith gets the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | James Smith buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jon Jordan | 46-57 |
| 01:31 | Long Island | Gary Spieker makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 01:07 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone blows the layup | 49-57 |
| 01:05 | Long Island | Michael Turner pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 01:00 | Long Island | Timothy Arnone picks off the pass by Jimmy Arnone | 49-57 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | James Smith misses the easy layup | 49-57 |
| 00:56 | Long Island | Henry Adams gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Long Island | Jimmy Arnone hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Adams | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 52-59 |
| 00:28 | Long Island | Gary Spieker drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jimmy Arnone | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | Jimmy Arnone is called for the reach on Timothy Arnone in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jimmy Arnone, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Hollingsworth (PG) Jimmy Arnone | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes (PF) Ralph Mathis | |
| 00:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes is hacked by Michael Turner - foul #3 on Michael Turner, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 00:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:18 | Long Island | Michael Turner is hacked by Robert Hughes - foul #1 on Robert Hughes, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman (PF) Robert Hughes | |
| 00:18 | Long Island | Michael Turner makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:18 | Long Island | Michael Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan is hacked by Richard Hollingsworth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Hollingsworth, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes (PF) Duane Sherman | |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:16 | Long Island | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 00:10 | Long Island | Richard Hollingsworth's pass is intercepted by Robert Hughes | 57-61 |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Hollingsworth - foul #4 on Richard Hollingsworth, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:08 | Long Island | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 00:02 | Long Island | Richard Hollingsworth scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 00:01 | Nicholls State | Richard Hollingsworth is called for the reach on Robert Hughes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Hollingsworth, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Long Island | James Leland (PG) Richard Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Duane Sherman (PF) James Smith | |
| 00:01 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:01 | Nicholls State | Robert Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:00 | Long Island | Gary Spieker connects on the halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - James Leland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Spieker (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jon Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Arnone (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Duane Sherman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Mack (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Long Island | John Jackson wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:39 | Long Island | Gary Spieker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 04:37 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:22 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jon Jordan | 63-66 |
| 04:04 | Long Island | Henry Adams is hacked by Duane Sherman - foul #5 on Duane Sherman, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis (PF) Duane Sherman | |
| 04:04 | Long Island | Henry Adams makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:04 | Long Island | Henry Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:43 | Nicholls State | James Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 03:42 | Long Island | Henry Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 03:35 | Long Island | James Leland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-66 |
| Subs | Long Island | Walter Redus (PF) Michael Turner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:19 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 03:18 | Long Island | Walter Redus grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 03:01 | Long Island | John Jackson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:54 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 02:53 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Arnone | 65-66 |
| 02:41 | Nicholls State | Walter Redus steals it from Timothy Arnone | 65-66 |
| 02:41 | Long Island | Long Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Long Island | Michael Turner (PF) Walter Redus | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:20 | Long Island | James Smith picks off the pass by Gary Spieker | 65-66 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | John Jackson steals it from Gary Mack | 65-66 |
| 01:40 | Long Island | Jon Jordan is called for the reach on Henry Adams - foul #2 on Jon Jordan, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| 01:40 | Long Island | Henry Adams makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:40 | Long Island | Henry Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 01:27 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-68 |
| 01:22 | Long Island | Gary Spieker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-68 |
| 01:21 | Nicholls State | Gary Mack pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:12 | Nicholls State | Gary Mack can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 01:10 | Nicholls State | Ralph Mathis misses the tip | 66-68 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | Gary Mack tips it back up and in | 66-70 |
| 00:48 | Long Island | Michael Turner scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Spieker | 68-70 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - James Leland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Spieker (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jon Jordan (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Arnone (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Mathis (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Mack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Jon Jordan's pass is intercepted by John Jackson | 68-70 |
| 00:07 | Long Island | James Leland clanks a floater from the left side | 68-70 |
| 00:06 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | James Leland is called for the reach on Timothy Arnone in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Leland, team foul #11 | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Timothy Arnone misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Long Island | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Long Island | Long Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Island | James Leland misses short on a halfcourt shot | 68-70 |