| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brian Hackworth (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenny Kozloski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Scruggs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Reuter (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Greer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rasnick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs inbounds the ball | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 19:35 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth hits the follow up shot | 39-48 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-48 |
| 19:00 | South Alabama | James Lovell steps in front of the Christopher Scruggs pass | 39-48 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick scores on a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Brian Hackworth - foul #1 on Brian Hackworth, team foul #1 | 39-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Robert Winer (SF), Anthony Crosson (PF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Brian Hackworth, Christopher Scruggs, Brian Clark, Robert Reuter | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns (C) David Jones | |
| 18:42 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the free throw | 39-51 |
| 18:24 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas State | James Lovell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Youngblood - foul #1 on Jerry Youngblood, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phillip Leake (SF) Kenny Kozloski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (SG), Jimmie Adame (SF), Philip Jenkins (PF) Jonathon Greer, William Rasnick, James Lovell | |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 17:53 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Winer | 42-52 |
| 17:34 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns is open and lays it up and in | 42-54 |
| 17:18 | South Alabama | Robert Winer is hacked by Philip Jenkins - foul #1 on Philip Jenkins, team foul #1 | 42-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth (PG), Kenny Kozloski (SG), Christopher Scruggs (SF), Brian Clark (PF), Robert Reuter (C) Stewart Bennett, Robert Winer, Phillip Leake, Anthony Crosson, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer (SG), Gilbert Hayes (C) Dennis Fallis, Nolan Burns | |
| 17:01 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter is called for traveling | 42-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Rasnick (SF), James Lovell (PF), David Jones (C) Jimmie Adame, Philip Jenkins, Gilbert Hayes | |
| 16:53 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 42-54 |
| 16:51 | South Alabama | Brian Clark gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 16:47 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Scruggs | 44-54 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas State | James Lovell buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jonathon Greer | 44-56 |
| 16:37 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth misses the lay-in but the foul's on Justin Burgess - foul #2 on Justin Burgess, team foul #2 | 44-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG) Justin Burgess | |
| 16:37 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 16:37 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 16:14 | Arkansas State | David Jones clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Reuter - foul #2 on Robert Reuter, team foul #3 | 45-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG) Kenny Kozloski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Hill (SF), Philip Jenkins (PF) William Rasnick, James Lovell | |
| 16:14 | Arkansas State | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 16:14 | Arkansas State | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 16:14 | South Alabama | Brian Clark pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 16:02 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #3 | 45-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski (SG), Phillip Leake (SF) Brian Hackworth, Christopher Scruggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes (C) David Jones | |
| 16:02 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter misses the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 16:02 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Cory Pilcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenny Kozloski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Leake (fresh) PF - Brian Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Reuter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Greer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Hill (fresh) PF - Philip Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gilbert Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer is hacked by Brian Clark - foul #1 on Brian Clark, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Jerry Youngblood (C) Kenny Kozloski, Robert Reuter | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jimmie Adame (SF), Nolan Burns (C) Robert Hill, Gilbert Hayes | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas State | Cory Pilcher steps in front of the Dennis Fallis pass | 46-57 |
| 15:08 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-57 |
| 15:07 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski (SG), Christopher Scruggs (SF), Anthony Crosson (PF), Robert Reuter (C) Cory Pilcher, Phillip Leake, Brian Clark, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (PG), William Rasnick (SF), James Lovell (PF), Gilbert Hayes (C) Dennis Fallis, Jonathon Greer, Philip Jenkins, Nolan Burns | |
| 14:50 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Lovell | 46-57 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Brian Hackworth (SG), Robert Winer (C) Robert Poe, Kenny Kozloski, Robert Reuter | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer (SG) Jimmie Adame | |
| 14:09 | South Alabama | Jonathon Greer is called for the reach on Anthony Crosson - foul #3 on Jonathon Greer, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Clark (PF), Robert Reuter (C) Christopher Scruggs, Anthony Crosson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Bentley (C) Gilbert Hayes | |
| 13:57 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Clark | 48-57 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | Brian Hackworth steps in front of the Justin Burgess pass in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 13:54 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth banks in the layup | 50-57 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Hill (PF), David Jones (C) James Lovell, Paul Bentley | |
| 13:47 | South Alabama | Jonathon Greer steals the ball from Brian Hackworth | 50-57 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 50-57 |
| 13:24 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 13:13 | South Alabama | Robert Winer misses long on a shot from the left side | 50-57 |
| 13:12 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 13:00 | South Alabama | Robert Winer drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by David Jones - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), Kenny Kozloski (SG), Christopher Scruggs (SF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Stewart Bennett, Brian Hackworth, Brian Clark, Robert Reuter | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG), Philip Jenkins (PF), Nolan Burns (C) Justin Burgess, William Rasnick, David Jones | |
| 13:00 | South Alabama | Robert Winer makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis is hacked by Christopher Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Scruggs, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Crosson (C) Robert Winer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:47 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side | 53-57 |
| 12:45 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 12:30 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-57 |
| 12:28 | Arkansas State | Cory Pilcher is called for the reach on Dennis Fallis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Pilcher, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Brian Clark (PF) Cory Pilcher, Anthony Crosson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jimmie Adame (SG), James Lovell (PF) Jonathon Greer, Robert Hill | |
| 12:11 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 12:10 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Nolan Burns | 55-57 |
| 12:05 | Arkansas State | Jimmie Adame's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phillip Leake (SF) Christopher Scruggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:47 | South Alabama | Robert Poe buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jerry Youngblood | 57-57 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kenny Kozloski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Leake (fresh) PF - Brian Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Youngblood (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Adame (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Philip Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nolan Burns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 11:26 | Arkansas State | Brian Clark steals the ball from Philip Jenkins | 57-57 |
| 11:03 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Philip Jenkins - foul #2 on Philip Jenkins, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth (PG), Cory Pilcher (SG), Anthony Crosson (PF), Robert Reuter (C) Robert Poe, Kenny Kozloski, Brian Clark, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (PG), Jonathon Greer (SG), William Rasnick (SF), Robert Hill (PF), David Jones (C) Dennis Fallis, Jimmie Adame, Philip Jenkins, James Lovell, Nolan Burns | |
| 11:03 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 11:03 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 10:49 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 10:48 | South Alabama | Anthony Crosson snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 10:43 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth blows the layup | 58-57 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas State | Phillip Leake steals it from Robert Hill | 58-57 |
| 10:34 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake lays it up and in | 60-57 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Anthony Crosson - foul #1 on Anthony Crosson, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs (SF) Phillip Leake | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 10:22 | South Alabama | Anthony Crosson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 10:15 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Anthony Crosson | 60-59 |
| 10:04 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Cory Pilcher | 63-59 |
| 09:49 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess misses badly on a shot from the right side | 63-59 |
| 09:48 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 09:24 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs is fouled on the floor by William Rasnick - foul #2 on William Rasnick, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Kenny Kozloski (SG), Brian Clark (PF), Robert Winer (C) Brian Hackworth, Cory Pilcher, Anthony Crosson, Robert Reuter | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG), Philip Jenkins (SF), James Lovell (PF), Gilbert Hayes (C) Justin Burgess, William Rasnick, Robert Hill, David Jones | |
| 09:24 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 09:24 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 09:22 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 09:13 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Stewart Bennett | 68-59 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas State | Kenny Kozloski is called for the reach on Jonathon Greer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenny Kozloski, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 09:09 | South Alabama | Robert Winer pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| 08:52 | South Alabama | James Lovell steals it from Robert Winer | 68-60 |
| 08:43 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jonathon Greer | 68-63 |
| 08:21 | South Alabama | Robert Winer comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 68-63 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas State | James Lovell grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes tips it home | 68-65 |
| 07:45 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Stewart Bennett | 71-65 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Stewart Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenny Kozloski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Scruggs (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Winer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Greer (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Philip Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. PF - James Lovell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Gilbert Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:43 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins's pass is intercepted by Brian Clark in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| 07:24 | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Stewart Bennett is called for the reach on Dennis Fallis - foul #2 on Stewart Bennett, team foul #9 | 73-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Brian Hackworth (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), Jerry Youngblood (PF), Robert Reuter (C) Stewart Bennett, Kenny Kozloski, Christopher Scruggs, Brian Clark, Robert Winer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (SG), William Rasnick (SF), Jimmie Adame (PF), Nolan Burns (C) Jonathon Greer, Philip Jenkins, James Lovell, Gilbert Hayes | |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 06:52 | South Alabama | Robert Poe misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas State | Jimmie Adame grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick hits the finger roll | 73-69 |
| 06:19 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 73-69 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas State | Brian Hackworth is called for the reach on Justin Burgess in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Hackworth, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG), Anthony Crosson (PF) Robert Poe, Robert Reuter | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Hill (PF) Dennis Fallis | |
| 06:16 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 06:05 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Burgess - foul #3 on Justin Burgess, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski (SG), Robert Reuter (C) Phillip Leake, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Jones (C) Nolan Burns | |
| 06:05 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 06:05 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | Justin Burgess steals the ball from Anthony Crosson | 75-71 |
| 05:37 | Arkansas State | Jimmie Adame is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jimmie Adame, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs (SF) Brian Hackworth | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer (SG), James Lovell (PF) Jimmie Adame, William Rasnick | |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski is hacked by Jonathon Greer - foul #4 on Jonathon Greer, team foul #10 | 75-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Brian Clark (PF) Cory Pilcher, Anthony Crosson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Bentley (C) David Jones | |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas State | Christopher Scruggs steals it from Jonathon Greer in the backcourt | 77-71 |
| 04:55 | South Alabama | Jonathon Greer takes the ball from Brian Clark | 77-71 |
| 04:52 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Greer lays it up and in | 77-73 |
| 04:24 | South Alabama | Robert Poe clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-73 |
| 04:22 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill grabs the board | 77-73 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Brian Clark is called for the reach on Justin Burgess in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Clark, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth (SG), Phillip Leake (SF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Kenny Kozloski, Christopher Scruggs, Robert Reuter | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Rasnick (SF), Philip Jenkins (PF), Nolan Burns (C) Robert Hill, James Lovell, Paul Bentley | |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 04:20 | South Alabama | Brian Clark pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 04:13 | South Alabama | Brian Clark comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jonathon Greer - foul #5 on Jonathon Greer, team foul #11 | 77-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG), Jimmie Adame (SG) Justin Burgess, Jonathon Greer | |
| 04:13 | South Alabama | Brian Clark makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 04:13 | South Alabama | Brian Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 04:13 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns snags the defensive board | 78-74 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas State | Jerry Youngblood steals the ball from Jimmie Adame in the backcourt | 78-74 |
| 03:52 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood misses the lay-in | 78-74 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | Philip Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 78-74 |
| 03:26 | Arkansas State | Jerry Youngblood steals it from Nolan Burns | 78-74 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Hackworth (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Leake (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Clark (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Youngblood (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Adame (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Rasnick (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Philip Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Nolan Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | South Alabama | Brian Clark banks in the layup on a great pass from Phillip Leake | 80-74 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick drills a shot from the left side set up by Jimmie Adame | 80-76 |
| 02:52 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Kenny Kozloski (SG), Anthony Crosson (PF) Robert Poe, Phillip Leake, Brian Clark | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (SG), Robert Hill (SF), James Lovell (PF), David Jones (C) Dennis Fallis, Jimmie Adame, William Rasnick, Nolan Burns | |
| 02:33 | South Alabama | Anthony Crosson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Stewart Bennett | 82-76 |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Scruggs (SF) Stewart Bennett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jimmie Adame (SG), William Rasnick (SF) Philip Jenkins, Robert Hill | |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Scruggs - foul #2 on Christopher Scruggs, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 02:08 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Reuter (C) Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:49 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth is fouled on the floor by Justin Burgess - foul #4 on Justin Burgess, team foul #12 | 82-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Clark (PF) Anthony Crosson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG) Jimmie Adame | |
| 01:49 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:49 | South Alabama | Brian Hackworth makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick is hacked by Kenny Kozloski - foul #4 on Kenny Kozloski, team foul #13 | 84-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG) Brian Hackworth | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 01:21 | South Alabama | Robert Poe scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 86-80 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 86-83 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter connects on the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on David Jones - foul #4 on David Jones, team foul #13 | 88-83 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter misses the free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | David Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Arkansas State | Brian Clark is called for the reach on William Rasnick - foul #3 on Brian Clark, team foul #14 | 88-83 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas State | William Rasnick makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | South Alabama | Kenny Kozloski is denied on a layup by David Jones | 88-85 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Reuter | 88-85 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter is fouled on the floor by David Jones - foul #5 on David Jones, team foul #14 | 88-85 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns (C) David Jones | |
| 00:11 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter misses the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:11 | South Alabama | Robert Reuter makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-85 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 89-85 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas State | James Lovell grabs the offensive rebound | 89-85 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Robert Reuter steals it from Dennis Fallis | 89-85 |