| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Friar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Patten (fresh) SF - Randy Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Karl Dexter (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Joseph Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dustin Hesse (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert May (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Viola (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Bullock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Robert May inbounds the ball | 47-34 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | South Alabama | Donald Friar is called for the reach on Robert May - foul #2 on Donald Friar, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| 19:19 | South Alabama | Frank Viola scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Dawson | 47-36 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Donald Friar is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Dawson - foul #2 on Joseph Dawson, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | Robert Patten is whistled for traveling | 47-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Sean Stafford (PG), Maurice Gingerich (SG), Jeffrey Wilson (SF) Joseph Dawson, Dustin Hesse, Robert May | |
| 18:34 | South Alabama | Frank Viola's fadeaway is rejected by Earl Greene | 47-36 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 18:27 | Arkansas State | Randy Pearson misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 47-36 |
| 18:25 | South Alabama | Frank Viola pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 18:13 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Sean Stafford | 47-38 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas State | Randy Pearson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-38 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter tips it home | 49-38 |
| 17:28 | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 17:26 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford snags the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 17:16 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 17:15 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Bullock | 49-38 |
| 16:57 | South Alabama | Dennis Bullock hits a jumper from close range set up by Maurice Gingerich | 49-40 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Patten loses the dribble to Dennis Bullock | 49-40 |
| 16:21 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Donald Friar - foul #3 on Donald Friar, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Harvey Lavery (SG), Steven Moore (SF), Glenn Austin (PF), Craig Yates (C) Donald Friar, Robert Patten, Randy Pearson, Earl Greene, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson (PG), Dustin Hesse (SG), Robert May (PF), Ralph Kingsley (C) Maurice Gingerich, Jeffrey Wilson, Frank Viola, Dennis Bullock | |
| 16:21 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 16:21 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 16:07 | Arkansas State | Glenn Austin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Austin | 49-41 |
| 15:50 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Derek Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Lavery (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Yates (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Joseph Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Hesse (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Stafford (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert May (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Kingsley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Stafford | 52-44 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Dawson - foul #3 on Joseph Dawson, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Peter Askew (SF) Sean Stafford | |
| 15:32 | Arkansas State | Harvey Lavery hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Craig Yates | 55-44 |
| 15:25 | South Alabama | Craig Yates blocks the jumper by Dustin Hesse | 55-44 |
| 15:23 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Kingsley | 55-44 |
| 15:06 | South Alabama | Peter Askew blows the dunk | 55-44 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 15:00 | Arkansas State | Craig Yates loses the ball out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronald Goin (SF), Karl Dexter (C) Steven Moore, Craig Yates | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Culver (PG), John Quinlan (PF), Dennis Bullock (C) Joseph Dawson, Robert May, Ralph Kingsley | |
| 14:38 | South Alabama | Ronald Goin steals the ball from Dennis Bullock | 55-44 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey Lavery | 58-44 |
| 14:12 | South Alabama | John Quinlan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Friar (PG), Eric Leake (SG), Earl Greene (PF) Derek Wilson, Harvey Lavery, Glenn Austin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 14:08 | Arkansas State | Donald Friar is hacked by Dennis Bullock in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Bullock, team foul #3 | 58-44 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas State | Eric Leake is fouled on the floor by Dustin Hesse - foul #2 on Dustin Hesse, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Moore (SF) Ronald Goin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Viola (PF), Ralph Kingsley (C) John Quinlan, Dennis Bullock | |
| 13:28 | Arkansas State | Frank Viola swats the short shot by Donald Friar | 58-44 |
| 13:27 | South Alabama | Peter Askew gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 13:22 | South Alabama | David Culver comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Friar - foul #4 on Donald Friar, team foul #3 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Patten (SG), Craig Yates (C) Donald Friar, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich (SG), Jeffrey Wilson (PF) Dustin Hesse, Frank Viola | |
| 13:22 | South Alabama | David Culver makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 13:22 | South Alabama | David Culver makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas State | Peter Askew is called for the reach on Robert Patten - foul #4 on Peter Askew, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Randy Pearson (SF), Glenn Austin (C) Robert Patten, Steven Moore, Earl Greene | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson (PG), Robert May (SF), Frank Viola (PF) David Culver, Peter Askew, Ralph Kingsley | |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Glenn Austin misses the floater from close range | 58-46 |
| 12:51 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 12:47 | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 12:45 | South Alabama | Frank Viola tips it home | 58-48 |
| 12:24 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Austin | 61-48 |
| 12:19 | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson loses the ball out of bounds | 61-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harvey Lavery (SG), Ronald Goin (SF), Karl Dexter (C) Eric Leake, Randy Pearson, Craig Yates | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Dustin Hesse (SG), John Quinlan (PF), Dennis Bullock (C) Maurice Gingerich, Frank Viola, Jeffrey Wilson | |
| 12:05 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson loses the dribble to Robert May | 61-48 |
| 12:01 | South Alabama | Robert May's pass is intercepted by Glenn Austin | 61-48 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas State | John Quinlan steals it from Derek Wilson in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| 11:38 | South Alabama | John Quinlan makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joseph Dawson and he's fouled by Ronald Goin - foul #1 on Ronald Goin, team foul #4 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Patten (SG), Earl Greene (PF), Steven Moore (C) Derek Wilson, Glenn Austin, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Kingsley (C) Dennis Bullock | |
| 11:38 | South Alabama | John Quinlan makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harvey Lavery (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Patten (fresh) SF - Ronald Goin (fresh) PF - Earl Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Joseph Dawson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Hesse (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert May (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Quinlan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Ralph Kingsley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Arkansas State | Ronald Goin misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-51 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore gets the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 11:16 | Arkansas State | Harvey Lavery is denied on a layup by John Quinlan | 61-51 |
| 11:15 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 11:14 | South Alabama | Robert May grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 11:10 | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson is fouled on the floor by Steven Moore - foul #2 on Steven Moore, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Randy Pearson (SF) Ronald Goin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Culver (PG), Maurice Gingerich (SG), Sean Stafford (SF), Frank Viola (PF) Joseph Dawson, Dustin Hesse, Robert May, John Quinlan | |
| 10:54 | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Patten - foul #3 on Robert Patten, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Craig Yates (C) Harvey Lavery, Earl Greene | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson (PF) Frank Viola | |
| 10:54 | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 10:54 | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas State | Maurice Gingerich takes the ball from Robert Patten in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 10:37 | South Alabama | Steven Moore blocks the short jumper by Ralph Kingsley | 61-53 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas State | Robert Patten grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 10:29 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 10:27 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore snags the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 10:19 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the paint | 61-53 |
| 10:18 | South Alabama | Ralph Kingsley snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 09:53 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-53 |
| 09:52 | Arkansas State | Craig Yates snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas State | Sean Stafford steals the ball from Robert Patten | 61-53 |
| 09:23 | South Alabama | Steven Moore steps in front of the David Culver pass | 61-53 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas State | Craig Yates comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 09:16 | South Alabama | Ralph Kingsley grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 09:11 | South Alabama | Randy Pearson steals it from Ralph Kingsley | 61-53 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Steven Moore - foul #3 on Steven Moore, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harvey Lavery (PG), Eric Leake (SG), Ronald Goin (SF), Glenn Austin (PF), Karl Dexter (C) Derek Wilson, Robert Patten, Randy Pearson, Steven Moore, Craig Yates | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson (PG), Dustin Hesse (SG), John Quinlan (PF), Dennis Bullock (C) David Culver, Maurice Gingerich, Sean Stafford, Ralph Kingsley | |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 08:23 | Arkansas State | Glenn Austin misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-54 |
| 08:21 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to John Quinlan | 64-54 |
| 07:59 | South Alabama | Karl Dexter denies the turnaround by Dennis Bullock | 64-54 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Glenn Austin | 64-54 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Goin | 66-54 |
| 07:47 | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Lavery - foul #1 on Harvey Lavery, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Friar (PG), Earl Greene (PF) Eric Leake, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Peter Askew (SF), Frank Viola (PF) Jeffrey Wilson, John Quinlan | |
| 07:47 | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 07:47 | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 07:25 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene is whistled for traveling | 66-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eric Leake (SG) Ronald Goin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Friar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Eric Leake (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harvey Lavery (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Earl Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Glenn Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Joseph Dawson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Hesse (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Askew (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frank Viola (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Bullock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:01 | South Alabama | Dustin Hesse comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 06:59 | South Alabama | Peter Askew gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:46 | South Alabama | Earl Greene swats the layup by Dustin Hesse | 66-56 |
| 06:45 | South Alabama | Dustin Hesse tips it back up and in | 66-58 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Dustin Hesse takes the ball from Earl Greene in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| 06:21 | South Alabama | Frank Viola knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas State | Harvey Lavery scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 05:58 | South Alabama | Peter Askew drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Dawson | 69-64 |
| 05:56 | Arkansas State | Dennis Bullock picks off the pass by Eric Leake in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| 05:45 | South Alabama | Frank Viola comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 69-64 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Glenn Austin pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Friar and he's fouled by Frank Viola - foul #2 on Frank Viola, team foul #6 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Robert Patten (SG), Randy Pearson (SF), Karl Dexter (C) Donald Friar, Eric Leake, Harvey Lavery, Glenn Austin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Culver (PG), Sean Stafford (SG), John Quinlan (PF), Robert May (C) Joseph Dawson, Dustin Hesse, Frank Viola, Dennis Bullock | |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene makes the free throw | 72-64 |
| 05:16 | South Alabama | John Quinlan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Quinlan, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich (SG) Sean Stafford | |
| 05:14 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| 04:52 | South Alabama | John Quinlan misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Randy Pearson | 72-64 |
| 04:47 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 04:45 | South Alabama | Robert May grabs the board | 72-64 |
| 04:40 | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Randy Pearson | 72-64 |
| 04:26 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene is fouled on the floor by David Culver - foul #3 on David Culver, team foul #8 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Friar (PG), Ronald Goin (SF), Craig Yates (C) Robert Patten, Randy Pearson, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Sean Stafford (PG), Frank Viola (PF) David Culver, John Quinlan | |
| 04:26 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 04:26 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 04:11 | South Alabama | Frank Viola clanks a turnaround in the paint | 74-64 |
| 04:09 | Arkansas State | Ronald Goin grabs the board | 74-64 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson's pass is intercepted by Sean Stafford in the backcourt | 74-64 |
| 03:54 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Peter Askew | 74-66 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-66 |
| 03:47 | Arkansas State | Craig Yates pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 03:31 | Arkansas State | Craig Yates snags the offensive board | 74-66 |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene hits a 3 from the right wing | 77-66 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Friar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Derek Wilson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Goin (fresh) PF - Earl Greene (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Craig Yates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Sean Stafford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Gingerich (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Askew (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frank Viola (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert May (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:13 | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert May | 77-69 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene misses long on a floater from the baseline | 77-69 |
| 02:55 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| 02:50 | South Alabama | Sean Stafford connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Viola | 77-72 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Patten (SG), Randy Pearson (SF), Glenn Austin (PF), Karl Dexter (C) Donald Friar, Ronald Goin, Earl Greene, Craig Yates | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Culver (PG), Dustin Hesse (SG), Jeffrey Wilson (SF), John Quinlan (PF), Ralph Kingsley (C) Sean Stafford, Maurice Gingerich, Peter Askew, Frank Viola, Robert May | |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 02:24 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Karl Dexter is denied by John Quinlan | 77-72 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson snags the offensive board | 77-72 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas State | Randy Pearson connects on the floater from the right side set up by Robert Patten | 79-72 |
| 02:09 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Friar (PG) Derek Wilson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Dennis Bullock (C) Ralph Kingsley | |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:52 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-72 |
| 01:51 | Arkansas State | Robert Patten gets the rebound | 79-72 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas State | Randy Pearson hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Donald Friar and he's hacked by Jeffrey Wilson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wilson, team foul #9 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl Greene (PF) Glenn Austin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Dawson (PG), Peter Askew (SF), Frank Viola (PF) David Culver, Jeffrey Wilson, John Quinlan | |
| 01:47 | Arkansas State | Randy Pearson misses the free throw | 81-72 |
| 01:47 | South Alabama | Dennis Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 01:39 | South Alabama | Peter Askew misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-72 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas State | Robert Patten grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 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) | |
| 01:20 | Arkansas State | Robert Patten hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Donald Friar | 83-72 |
| 01:03 | South Alabama | Frank Viola knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dustin Hesse | 83-75 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Dawson - foul #4 on Joseph Dawson, team foul #10 | 83-75 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:45 | South Alabama | Peter Askew loses the dribble to Robert Patten | 84-75 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Donald Friar is hacked by Joseph Dawson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Dawson, team foul #11 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Yates (PF) Earl Greene | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Sean Stafford (PG) Joseph Dawson | |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Donald Friar makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Donald Friar makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Dustin Hesse is called for traveling | 86-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Eric Leake (SG), Ronald Goin (SF), Glenn Austin (C) Donald Friar, Robert Patten, Randy Pearson, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich (SG), Robert May (SF), Jeffrey Wilson (PF), Ralph Kingsley (C) Dustin Hesse, Peter Askew, Frank Viola, Dennis Bullock | |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Eric Leake's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Wilson | 86-75 |
| 00:06 | South Alabama | Maurice Gingerich snags the defensive board | 86-75 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Ralph Kingsley buries a driving attempt in the lane | 86-77 |