| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Elbert Collins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alan Polster (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joey Chenier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Schrom (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Brogan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Beckman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Saylors (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Garf Zahradnik (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Joey Chenier inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Alan Polster and he's fouled by Garf Zahradnik - foul #1 on Garf Zahradnik, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:44 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:26 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan clanks a jump hook from close range | 31-32 |
| 19:25 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors grabs the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan buries a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Edward Schrom - foul #2 on Edward Schrom, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:14 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan misses the free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:14 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:55 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 31-34 |
| 18:54 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 18:49 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Brogan | 31-36 |
| 18:27 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom lays it in set up by Joey Chenier | 33-36 |
| 18:06 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall clanks a 3 from straight away | 33-36 |
| 18:05 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:02 | Nicholls State | Joey Chenier is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Beckman - foul #1 on Thomas Beckman, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Banes (PG), Melchior Zoeller (SG), John Khan (SF), Derek Alanis (PF), Harry Pafford (C) Elbert Collins, Alan Polster, Joey Chenier, Robert Hardy, Edward Schrom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), George Owens (SG), Gerald Cooper (SF), Elmer Lieber (PF), Richard Carino (C) Edward Hall, John Brogan, Thomas Beckman, James Saylors, Garf Zahradnik | |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | James Banes loses the dribble to Ahmad Hibbs | 33-36 |
| 17:41 | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs hits the finger roll | 33-38 |
| 17:28 | Nicholls State | James Banes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:26 | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford tips it in | 35-38 |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 35-38 |
| 17:05 | Nicholls State | John Khan pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:03 | Nicholls State | Ahmad Hibbs steals it from Melchior Zoeller in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| 16:58 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Lieber knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by George Owens | 35-40 |
| 16:42 | Nicholls State | Derek Alanis hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 35-40 |
| 16:41 | Nicholls State | James Banes snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 16:26 | Nicholls State | Derek Alanis drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Harry Pafford | 37-40 |
| 16:02 | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs misses the shot from the left side | 37-40 |
| 16:01 | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller grabs the board | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Banes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melchior Zoeller (fairly fresh) SF - John Khan (fairly fresh) PF - Derek Alanis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Pafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ahmad Hibbs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gerald Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Elmer Lieber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Carino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Nicholls State | Derek Alanis's layup is rejected by Richard Carino | 37-40 |
| 15:42 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Lieber grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 15:33 | Sam Houston State | Richard Carino's fadeaway is rejected by Derek Alanis | 37-40 |
| 15:32 | Sam Houston State | George Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:26 | Sam Houston State | A charge is called on Ahmad Hibbs - foul #2 on Ahmad Hibbs, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Elbert Collins (PG), Alan Polster (SG), Joey Chenier (SF), Robert Hardy (PF), Edward Schrom (C) James Banes, Melchior Zoeller, John Khan, Derek Alanis, Harry Pafford | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), John Brogan (SG), Thomas Beckman (SF), James Saylors (PF), Garf Zahradnik (C) Ahmad Hibbs, George Owens, Gerald Cooper, Elmer Lieber, Richard Carino | |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy hits a floater from the left block set up by Alan Polster | 39-40 |
| 14:46 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall is fouled on the floor by Elbert Collins - foul #3 on Elbert Collins, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Wiese (C) Garf Zahradnik | |
| 14:20 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 14:19 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| 14:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Elbert Collins | 41-42 |
| 14:01 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Beckman is hacked by Joey Chenier - foul #2 on Joey Chenier, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), James Cleveland (PF) Edward Hall, James Saylors | |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs scores on a shot from the left wing set up by David Wiese | 41-44 |
| 13:42 | Nicholls State | Alan Polster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 13:26 | Sam Houston State | Alan Polster steals the ball from Ahmad Hibbs | 41-44 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Alan Polster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Khan (SG) Alan Polster | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Saylors (PF), Garf Zahradnik (C) Thomas Beckman, David Wiese | |
| 13:13 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan hits the finger roll | 41-46 |
| 13:00 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Joey Chenier and he's hacked by James Saylors - foul #2 on James Saylors, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford (SF), Derek Alanis (C) Joey Chenier, Edward Schrom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG) Ahmad Hibbs | |
| 13:00 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:43 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 12:42 | Nicholls State | Derek Alanis gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:19 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-46 |
| 12:17 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:02 | Sam Houston State | James Cleveland is fouled on the floor by Harry Pafford - foul #1 on Harry Pafford, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Banes (PG), Melchior Zoeller (SG), Joey Chenier (SF), Edward Schrom (C) Elbert Collins, John Khan, Robert Hardy, Derek Alanis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), George Owens (SG), Gerald Cooper (SF) Edward Hall, John Brogan, James Cleveland | |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Garf Zahradnik is blocked by Edward Schrom | 44-46 |
| 11:39 | Nicholls State | James Banes gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Banes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melchior Zoeller (fresh) SF - Joey Chenier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Pafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Schrom (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ahmad Hibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Saylors (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Garf Zahradnik (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Nicholls State | Ahmad Hibbs is called for the reach on Melchior Zoeller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ahmad Hibbs, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy (PF) Harry Pafford | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Beckman (SF), David Wiese (C) James Saylors, Garf Zahradnik | |
| 11:21 | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller knocks in the floater from the right block | 46-46 |
| 11:04 | Sam Houston State | David Wiese is whistled for a carry | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Polster (SG) Melchior Zoeller | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Saylors (PF) George Owens | |
| 10:46 | Nicholls State | Alan Polster misses the 3 from straight away | 46-46 |
| 10:45 | Sam Houston State | David Wiese grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Robert Hardy takes the ball from James Saylors | 46-46 |
| 10:36 | Nicholls State | Joey Chenier throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Elbert Collins (PG), John Khan (SF), Derek Alanis (PF) James Banes, Joey Chenier, Robert Hardy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), John Brogan (SG), Elmer Lieber (PF), Richard Carino (C) Ahmad Hibbs, Gerald Cooper, James Saylors, David Wiese | |
| 10:16 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Lieber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 10:14 | Nicholls State | Edward Hall is called for the reach on John Khan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Hall, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford (C) Edward Schrom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 10:00 | Nicholls State | Elmer Lieber is called for the reach on Elbert Collins - foul #1 on Elmer Lieber, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | George Owens (SG) John Brogan | |
| 10:00 | Nicholls State | Elbert Collins misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:00 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Lieber gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | George Owens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Richard Carino hits the follow up shot | 46-48 |
| 09:32 | Nicholls State | Derek Alanis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller (PG), Edward Schrom (C) Elbert Collins, Derek Alanis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), James Cleveland (PF), Garf Zahradnik (C) Edward Hall, Elmer Lieber, Richard Carino | |
| 09:23 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zahradnik's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Schrom | 46-48 |
| 09:22 | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs tips it but misses | 46-48 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 09:03 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom clanks a shot from the left block | 46-48 |
| 09:01 | Sam Houston State | George Owens grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | John Khan denies the turnaround by Garf Zahradnik | 46-48 |
| 08:37 | Sam Houston State | James Cleveland snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 08:21 | Sam Houston State | James Cleveland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Banes (PG), Joey Chenier (SF), Robert Hardy (PF), Derek Alanis (C) Melchior Zoeller, John Khan, Harry Pafford, Edward Schrom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), John Brogan (SG), Gerald Cooper (SF), James Saylors (PF), David Wiese (C) Ahmad Hibbs, George Owens, Thomas Beckman, James Cleveland, Garf Zahradnik | |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | James Banes is fouled on the floor by John Brogan - foul #2 on John Brogan, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | James Banes misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:58 | Sam Houston State | David Wiese grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall loses the ball out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Elbert Collins (PG) Alan Polster | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Elmer Lieber (C) David Wiese | |
| 07:38 | Nicholls State | James Banes loses the dribble to John Brogan in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Elbert Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Banes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joey Chenier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Alanis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brogan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Saylors (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elmer Lieber (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan buries a jump hook from close range set up by Edward Hall | 46-50 |
| 07:02 | Nicholls State | James Saylors is called for the reach on Robert Hardy - foul #3 on James Saylors, team foul #9 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom (C) Derek Alanis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (SG), Thomas Beckman (SF), Richard Carino (C) John Brogan, Gerald Cooper, Elmer Lieber | |
| 07:02 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:02 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:45 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ahmad Hibbs and he's hacked by Robert Hardy - foul #2 on Robert Hardy, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller (SG) James Banes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | George Owens (SG), James Cleveland (SF) Edward Hall, Thomas Beckman | |
| 06:45 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Elbert Collins and he's fouled by Ahmad Hibbs - foul #4 on Ahmad Hibbs, team foul #10 | 50-53 |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:08 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors drills a runner from close range set up by Richard Carino | 51-55 |
| 05:55 | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by George Owens - foul #1 on George Owens, team foul #11 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Khan (SF), Harry Pafford (PF) Joey Chenier, Robert Hardy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Brogan (SG), Gerald Cooper (SF), David Wiese (C) George Owens, James Cleveland, Richard Carino | |
| 05:55 | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:55 | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:45 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Cooper is called for traveling | 53-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Polster (SG) Melchior Zoeller | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:43 | Nicholls State | John Khan is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Cooper - foul #2 on Gerald Cooper, team foul #12 | 53-55 |
| 05:43 | Nicholls State | John Khan makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:43 | Nicholls State | John Khan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:22 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Cooper misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 05:21 | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | John Khan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 04:51 | Sam Houston State | David Wiese gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:27 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Brogan, team foul #13 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Banes (PG), Joey Chenier (SF), Robert Hardy (PF), Derek Alanis (C) Elbert Collins, John Khan, Harry Pafford, Edward Schrom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), George Owens (SG), James Cleveland (SF), Elmer Lieber (PF), Garf Zahradnik (C) Ahmad Hibbs, John Brogan, Gerald Cooper, James Saylors, David Wiese | |
| 04:20 | Nicholls State | Alan Polster connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| 04:02 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Lieber hits a floater in the paint set up by George Owens and the foul's on Robert Hardy - foul #3 on Robert Hardy, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller (SG) Alan Polster | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 04:02 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Lieber makes the free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | James Cleveland is called for the reach on James Banes - foul #1 on James Cleveland, team foul #14 | 58-58 |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | James Banes makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | James Banes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:29 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zahradnik can't finish the layup | 60-58 |
| 03:28 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Banes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melchior Zoeller (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joey Chenier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Derek Alanis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Cleveland (fairly fresh) PF - Elmer Lieber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Garf Zahradnik (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Joey Chenier misses short on a floater from the left block | 60-58 |
| 03:07 | Nicholls State | Joey Chenier hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 62-58 |
| 02:53 | Nicholls State | James Banes snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 02:41 | Nicholls State | Joey Chenier loses the ball out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Elbert Collins (PG), John Khan (SG), Harry Pafford (C) James Banes, Melchior Zoeller, Derek Alanis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (SG), Thomas Beckman (SF), James Saylors (PF), Richard Carino (C) George Owens, James Cleveland, Elmer Lieber, Garf Zahradnik | |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors's pass is intercepted by Elbert Collins | 62-58 |
| 01:59 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 01:58 | Sam Houston State | Richard Carino gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 01:49 | Sam Houston State | James Saylors throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Polster (SG), Edward Schrom (C) John Khan, Harry Pafford | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Brogan (SG), Garf Zahradnik (C) Ahmad Hibbs, Richard Carino | |
| 01:41 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Alan Polster | 64-58 |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Garf Zahradnik | 64-60 |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | Elbert Collins knocks away the 3 by James Saylors | 66-60 |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | John Brogan is called for the reach on Edward Schrom in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Brogan, team foul #15 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller (PG), Harry Pafford (SF) Elbert Collins, Joey Chenier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford is fouled on the floor by Garf Zahradnik - foul #2 on Garf Zahradnik, team foul #16 | 67-60 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Harry Pafford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Beckman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Hall - foul #3 on Edward Hall, team foul #17 | 69-60 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Robert Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zahradnik grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | John Brogan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-60 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Edward Schrom snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Melchior Zoeller runs out the clock | 70-60 |