| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Freeman Atkison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Douthit (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Buckmaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Mitchel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Werner (fresh) PF - Roscoe Huntington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Schreier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Leon Werner inbounds the ball | 51-40 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | South Alabama | Leon Werner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 51-40 |
| 19:47 | South Alabama | Leon Werner makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 19:47 | South Alabama | Leon Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 19:23 | Arkansas State | William Mitchel is called for the reach on Larry Douthit - foul #2 on William Mitchel, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | John Jones clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 51-42 |
| 19:09 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 19:04 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 18:45 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 18:39 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Merino - foul #2 on Daniel Merino, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Curtin (PG), Byron Smith (SF), Christopher Baier (PF) Freeman Atkison, Marvin Buckmaster, John Jones | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Darko Sumeriski (SF) Daniel Merino, William Mitchel, Leon Werner | |
| 18:30 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett misses the runner from the left block | 51-45 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 18:12 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit misses long on a shot from close range | 51-45 |
| 18:11 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski lays it up and in on a great pass from Roscoe Huntington | 51-47 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Darko Sumeriski - foul #1 on Darko Sumeriski, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Roberts (SG), Tyler Slomkowski (C) Larry Douthit, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (PG), Leon Werner (SF) Paul Palmer, Darko Sumeriski | |
| 17:40 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 17:29 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Schreier | 53-49 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas State | Brian Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Schreier - foul #2 on Jeffrey Schreier, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Jones (PF) Byron Smith | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG) Charles Sevier | |
| 17:13 | Arkansas State | Brian Roberts misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 17:11 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 17:05 | South Alabama | Leon Werner misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Marvin Buckmaster (SF) John Curtin, John Jones | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 17:05 | South Alabama | Leon Werner makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 17:05 | South Alabama | Leon Werner misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 17:05 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 17:00 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster hits a runner from the baseline set up by Tyler Slomkowski | 55-50 |
| 16:49 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Merino and he's hacked by Brian Roberts - foul #2 on Brian Roberts, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG) George Lederman | |
| 16:49 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington misses the free throw | 55-52 |
| 16:49 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas State | Daniel Merino picks off the pass by Brian Roberts | 55-52 |
| 16:23 | South Alabama | Freeman Atkison is called for the reach on Daniel Merino - foul #3 on Freeman Atkison, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Riley (PG), Larry Douthit (SG), Byron Smith (PF), Charles Bennett (C) Freeman Atkison, Brian Roberts, Christopher Baier, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF) Daniel Merino, Leon Werner, Roscoe Huntington | |
| 16:09 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer is fouled on the floor by Larry Douthit - foul #2 on Larry Douthit, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (SG) William Mitchel | |
| 15:49 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Darko Sumeriski | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Riley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Douthit (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Buckmaster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Byron Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Charles Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lederman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Sevier (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darko Sumeriski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Schreier (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit is open and scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Riley and he's fouled by Jeffrey Schreier - foul #3 on Jeffrey Schreier, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Curtin (PG), John Jones (PF) Charles Riley, Byron Smith | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), Paul Driver (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF) Paul Palmer, Charles Sevier, Darko Sumeriski | |
| 15:36 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit misses the free throw | 57-54 |
| 15:36 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 15:20 | South Alabama | George Lederman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on George Lederman, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG) George Lederman | |
| 15:07 | Arkansas State | John Curtin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 57-54 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett hits the follow up shot | 59-54 |
| 14:55 | South Alabama | William Mitchel misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-54 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Driver - foul #4 on Paul Driver, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Tyler Slomkowski (C) John Curtin, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Werner (SF) Paul Driver | |
| 14:49 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 14:42 | South Alabama | William Mitchel hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Merino | 60-57 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas State | John Jones is hacked by Joshua Olvera - foul #4 on Joshua Olvera, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Byron Smith (SF) Marvin Buckmaster | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Sevier (SG), Roscoe Huntington (PF) William Mitchel, Joshua Olvera | |
| 14:25 | Arkansas State | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas State | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 14:25 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 14:20 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Larry Douthit - foul #3 on Larry Douthit, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG) Daniel Merino | |
| 14:20 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 14:20 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | John Jones snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith is open and lays it up and in set up by Larry Douthit | 63-58 |
| 13:40 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Byron Smith - foul #2 on Byron Smith, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Riley (PG), Brian Roberts (SG), John Curtin (SF), Christopher Baier (PF), Charles Bennett (C) Freeman Atkison, Larry Douthit, Byron Smith, John Jones, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (SG), Darko Sumeriski (SF) Charles Sevier, Leon Werner | |
| 13:40 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 13:40 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | George Lederman is called for the reach on John Curtin in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Lederman, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG) Paul Palmer | |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 13:30 | South Alabama | Christopher Baier picks off the pass by Roscoe Huntington | 65-60 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas State | John Curtin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| 13:18 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington is hacked by Christopher Baier - foul #1 on Christopher Baier, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 13:18 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 13:18 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier's pass is intercepted by William Mitchel in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 13:05 | South Alabama | William Mitchel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Charles Bennett | 65-61 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses long on an open floater from the right side | 65-61 |
| 12:54 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Roscoe Huntington | 65-61 |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | Charles Bennett is called for the reach on William Mitchel - foul #2 on Charles Bennett, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit (SG), Byron Smith (SF), John Jones (PF) Brian Roberts, John Curtin, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG) George Lederman | |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | William Mitchel misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Jones | 65-61 |
| 12:19 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 65-61 |
| 12:18 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Daniel Merino | 65-61 |
| 12:02 | South Alabama | Larry Douthit takes the ball from Roscoe Huntington | 65-61 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley lays it up and in set up by Larry Douthit | 67-61 |
| 11:53 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Merino and the foul's on Charles Riley - foul #1 on Charles Riley, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Marvin Buckmaster (SF), Charles Bennett (C) Charles Riley, Byron Smith, Christopher Baier | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Leon Werner (SF) Daniel Merino, William Mitchel, Roscoe Huntington | |
| 11:53 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski misses the free throw | 67-63 |
| 11:53 | Arkansas State | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Freeman Atkison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Douthit (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Buckmaster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Bennett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Sevier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Werner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darko Sumeriski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Schreier (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Freeman Atkison | 69-63 |
| 11:14 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Palmer | 69-65 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas State | Charles Sevier is called for the reach on Larry Douthit in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Sevier, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Curtin (SF), Tyler Slomkowski (C) Marvin Buckmaster, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (PG), Roscoe Huntington (PF) Paul Palmer, Darko Sumeriski | |
| 11:12 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 11:12 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 11:08 | South Alabama | George Lederman drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Werner | 69-68 |
| 10:44 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski loses the ball out of bounds | 69-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Roberts (SG), Marvin Buckmaster (SF) Freeman Atkison, Larry Douthit | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG) Charles Sevier | |
| 10:24 | South Alabama | George Lederman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 10:23 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington tips it in | 69-70 |
| 10:09 | Arkansas State | John Curtin is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Roberts | 71-70 |
| 09:56 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Marvin Buckmaster - foul #2 on Marvin Buckmaster, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Grover Graham (PG), Byron Smith (SG), Christopher Baier (PF), Charles Bennett (C) John Curtin, Brian Roberts, John Jones, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), William Mitchel (SG), Charles Sevier (SF) Daniel Merino, George Lederman, Leon Werner | |
| 09:56 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 09:56 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 09:39 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett is open and lays it up and in set up by Byron Smith | 73-71 |
| 09:31 | South Alabama | Charles Bennett swats the layup by Jeffrey Schreier | 73-71 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | William Mitchel steps in front of the Marvin Buckmaster pass in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | William Mitchel misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 73-71 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Christopher Baier | 73-71 |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Byron Smith | 75-71 |
| 08:32 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Bennett - foul #3 on Charles Bennett, team foul #12 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), John Curtin (SG), John Jones (PF) Grover Graham, Marvin Buckmaster, Christopher Baier | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), Leon Werner (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF) Paul Palmer, William Mitchel, Roscoe Huntington | |
| 08:32 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 08:32 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | John Jones is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Charles Bennett | 77-72 |
| 08:02 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 77-72 |
| 08:00 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Charles Bennett | 77-72 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | John Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Curtin | 80-72 |
| 07:46 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Darko Sumeriski | 80-74 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Freeman Atkison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Curtin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Byron Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Jones (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Bennett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Sevier (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Werner (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Darko Sumeriski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Schreier (very tired) 16 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett makes the wide open turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Byron Smith | 82-74 |
| 07:08 | South Alabama | Leon Werner's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Bennett | 82-74 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Freeman Atkison | 82-74 |
| 06:58 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 82-74 |
| 06:57 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski gets the rebound | 82-74 |
| 06:52 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Sevier | 82-76 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith's pass is intercepted by Leon Werner | 82-76 |
| 06:37 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier hits a floater from the left block set up by Daniel Merino | 82-78 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas State | John Curtin is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Sevier - foul #3 on Charles Sevier, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Riley (PG), Brian Roberts (SG), Christopher Baier (PF), Tyler Slomkowski (C) Freeman Atkison, Byron Smith, John Jones, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (SG), Paul Driver (SF), Joshua Olvera (C) Charles Sevier, Leon Werner, Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 06:35 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 06:21 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster (SF) John Curtin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 06:02 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski drills a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Joshua Olvera - foul #5 on Joshua Olvera, team foul #12 | 86-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit (SG) Brian Roberts | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Roscoe Huntington (PF), Jeffrey Schreier (C) Daniel Merino, Darko Sumeriski, Joshua Olvera | |
| 06:02 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski misses the free throw | 86-78 |
| 06:02 | South Alabama | George Lederman pulls down the rebound | 86-78 |
| 05:53 | South Alabama | Marvin Buckmaster denies the turnaround by Roscoe Huntington | 86-78 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 86-78 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 86-78 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier snags the offensive board | 86-78 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Douthit | 89-78 |
| 05:30 | South Alabama | George Lederman can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 89-78 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier pulls down the rebound | 89-78 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster blows the layup | 89-78 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit snags the offensive board | 89-78 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski misses the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Schreier - foul #4 on Jeffrey Schreier, team foul #13 | 89-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Grover Graham (PG), Brian Roberts (SG) Charles Riley, Larry Douthit | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), William Mitchel (SG), Darko Sumeriski (PF) Paul Palmer, George Lederman, Roscoe Huntington | |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski makes the 1st free throw | 90-78 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 91-78 |
| 04:48 | South Alabama | Paul Driver clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marvin Buckmaster - foul #3 on Marvin Buckmaster, team foul #13 | 91-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Byron Smith (SF), Charles Bennett (C) Marvin Buckmaster, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 04:48 | South Alabama | Paul Driver makes the 1st free throw | 91-79 |
| 04:48 | South Alabama | Paul Driver misses the 2nd free throw | 91-79 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Christopher Baier | 91-79 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 91-79 |
| 04:39 | South Alabama | Paul Driver pulls down the rebound | 91-79 |
| 04:33 | South Alabama | Charles Bennett swats the shot by Paul Driver | 91-79 |
| 04:32 | South Alabama | Paul Driver grabs the offensive rebound | 91-79 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Bennett - foul #4 on Charles Bennett, team foul #14 | 91-79 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Jones (PF) Christopher Baier | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington (PF) Darko Sumeriski | |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier makes the 1st free throw | 91-80 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier misses the 2nd free throw | 91-80 |
| 04:26 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett snags the defensive board | 91-80 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas State | John Jones misses the lay-in | 91-80 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas State | Brian Roberts hits the follow up shot | 93-80 |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | Paul Driver is fouled on the floor by Byron Smith - foul #3 on Byron Smith, team foul #15 | 93-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Larry Douthit (SG) Grover Graham, Brian Roberts | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG) Daniel Merino | |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | Paul Driver makes the 1st free throw | 93-81 |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | Paul Driver misses the 2nd free throw | 93-81 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Charles Bennett grabs the board | 93-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith is hacked by Paul Driver - foul #5 on Paul Driver, team foul #14 | 93-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Werner (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF) Paul Driver, Roscoe Huntington | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith makes the 1st free throw | 94-81 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Byron Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 94-81 |
| 03:40 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski pulls down the rebound | 94-81 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Freeman Atkison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Douthit (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Byron Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Jones (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Bennett (tiring) 14 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Palmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mitchel (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leon Werner (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Darko Sumeriski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Schreier (very tired) 17 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | William Mitchel is hacked by Byron Smith - foul #4 on Byron Smith, team foul #16 | 94-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster (SF), Christopher Baier (PF) Byron Smith, John Jones | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (PG) Paul Palmer | |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | William Mitchel makes the 1st free throw | 94-82 |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | William Mitchel makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Marvin Buckmaster is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Buckmaster, team foul #17 | 94-83 |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 94-83 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Curtin (SF), Tyler Slomkowski (C) Marvin Buckmaster, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG) William Mitchel | |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | Leon Werner drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from George Lederman | 94-85 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 94-85 |
| 02:51 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Tyler Slomkowski | 94-85 |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Leon Werner - foul #3 on Leon Werner, team foul #15 | 94-85 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Riley (PG), Charles Bennett (C) Freeman Atkison, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SF), Roscoe Huntington (PF) Daniel Merino, Leon Werner, Darko Sumeriski | |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier makes the 1st free throw | 95-85 |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier makes the 2nd free throw | 96-85 |
| 02:15 | South Alabama | Christopher Baier takes the ball from Jeffrey Schreier | 96-85 |
| 02:02 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Christopher Baier | 98-85 |
| 01:44 | South Alabama | Charles Bennett swats the dunk try by Jeffrey Schreier | 98-85 |
| 01:42 | South Alabama | George Lederman tips it home | 98-87 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas State | Paul Palmer picks off the pass by Christopher Baier in the backcourt | 98-87 |
| 01:40 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 98-87 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Marvin Buckmaster (SF), John Jones (PF) Charles Riley, John Curtin, Christopher Baier | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), William Mitchel (SG), Leon Werner (SF) Paul Palmer, George Lederman, Charles Sevier | |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Charles Bennett swats the layup by Jeffrey Schreier | 98-87 |
| 01:22 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino grabs the offensive board | 98-87 |
| 01:10 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino is fouled on the floor by Freeman Atkison - foul #4 on Freeman Atkison, team foul #18 | 98-87 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Curtin (PG), Brian Roberts (SG), Byron Smith (SF), Christopher Baier (PF), Tyler Slomkowski (C) Freeman Atkison, Larry Douthit, Marvin Buckmaster, John Jones, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Darko Sumeriski (PF) William Mitchel, Roscoe Huntington, Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 01:10 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino misses the 1st free throw | 98-87 |
| 01:10 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino makes the 2nd free throw | 98-88 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas State | Paul Palmer is called for the reach on John Curtin - foul #1 on Paul Palmer, team foul #16 | 98-88 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier (C) Daniel Merino | |
| 00:45 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 99-88 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 2nd free throw | 100-88 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:40 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 100-88 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Schreier - foul #5 on Jeffrey Schreier, team foul #17 | 100-88 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington (C) Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier makes the 1st free throw | 101-88 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier makes the 2nd free throw | 102-88 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier misses the driving attempt from close range | 102-88 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | John Curtin snags the defensive board | 102-88 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | John Curtin runs out the clock | 102-88 |