| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Negele Beaty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Burrus (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hollis Ivy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rickey Tran (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Kimberlin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Strauch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Flor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Arkansas | Hollis Ivy inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-32 |
| 19:44 | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty gets the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 19:28 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran grabs the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 19:17 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Negele Beaty | 35-32 |
| 19:02 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor connects on the shot in the lane | 35-34 |
| 18:33 | Central Arkansas | Robert Flor denies the turnaround by Kevin Burrus | 35-34 |
| 18:31 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:27 | Columbus St. | The jump hook by John Kimberlin is blocked by Willie Scott | 35-34 |
| 18:25 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:19 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Hollis Ivy and he's hacked by James Fischer - foul #3 on James Fischer, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Amos (PF) James Fischer | |
| 18:19 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran misses the free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:19 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 17:53 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Amos hits a fadeaway from the left side | 37-36 |
| 17:42 | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:36 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Burrus - foul #3 on Kevin Burrus, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey (SG), Jeremy Blakey (SF), Samuel Johnson (PF) Kevin Burrus, Hollis Ivy, Willie Scott | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams (PG), Glenn Carroll (SF) Kenneth Johnson, Lewis Strauch | |
| 17:36 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:36 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:12 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey is hacked by Maxwell Adams - foul #1 on Maxwell Adams, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Alfred Phelps (SG), Donald Calvin (SF) Negele Beaty, Rickey Tran | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Leroy Hughes (SF), Harold Stubblefield (C) John Kimberlin, Robert Flor | |
| 16:52 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-38 |
| 16:35 | Columbus St. | Samuel Johnson steps in front of the Kenneth Amos pass | 39-38 |
| 16:10 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Johnson banks in the layup set up by Jeremy Blakey | 41-38 |
| 15:56 | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Glenn Carroll | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Ronnie Hisey (fresh) SG - Alfred Phelps (fresh) SF - Donald Calvin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeremy Blakey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Maxwell Adams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Glenn Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Hughes (fresh) PF - Kenneth Amos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Stubblefield (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Calvin and the foul's on Leroy Hughes - foul #2 on Leroy Hughes, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus (SG), Hollis Ivy (SF), Willie Scott (PF), Rickey Tran (C) Alfred Phelps, Donald Calvin, Jeremy Blakey, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson (PG), John Kimberlin (SG), Lewis Strauch (SF), James Fischer (PF), Robert Flor (C) Maxwell Adams, Glenn Carroll, Leroy Hughes, Kenneth Amos, Harold Stubblefield | |
| 15:29 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:14 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 15:13 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:01 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Johnson - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty (PG) Ronnie Hisey | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 14:54 | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 14:52 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 14:46 | Columbus St. | Rickey Tran is called for the reach on Robert Flor - foul #2 on Rickey Tran, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 14:39 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Kimberlin | 44-43 |
| 14:33 | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-43 |
| 14:32 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus tips it home | 46-43 |
| 14:29 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Negele Beaty - foul #3 on Negele Beaty, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| 14:03 | Columbus St. | The jump hook by James Fischer is blocked by Willie Scott | 46-43 |
| 14:01 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Hollis Ivy | 46-43 |
| 13:55 | Central Arkansas | Kenneth Johnson steals it from Hollis Ivy | 46-43 |
| 13:39 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson loses the dribble to Hollis Ivy | 46-43 |
| 13:21 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 13:20 | Columbus St. | James Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:16 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Johnson | 46-45 |
| 13:08 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran hits a shot from the left block set up by Negele Beaty | 48-45 |
| 12:47 | Columbus St. | James Fischer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin (SF), Jeremy Blakey (PF), Samuel Johnson (C) Hollis Ivy, Willie Scott, Rickey Tran | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams (PG), Glenn Carroll (SG), Leroy Hughes (SF), Kenneth Amos (PF), Harold Stubblefield (C) Kenneth Johnson, John Kimberlin, Lewis Strauch, James Fischer, Robert Flor | |
| 12:26 | Central Arkansas | Harold Stubblefield is called for the reach on Samuel Johnson - foul #2 on Harold Stubblefield, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| 12:11 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Glenn Carroll - foul #1 on Glenn Carroll, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey (PG) Negele Beaty | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 12:11 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:11 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:11 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus makes the 3rd free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:48 | Columbus St. | Leroy Hughes knocks in the runner from the right block | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Ronnie Hisey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Burrus (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Calvin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeremy Blakey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Maxwell Adams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Glenn Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Amos (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Stubblefield (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 11:25 | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 11:20 | Columbus St. | Leroy Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 11:18 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 11:03 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 11:02 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Glenn Carroll | 50-47 |
| 10:45 | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-47 |
| 10:44 | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:21 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Johnson's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Amos | 50-47 |
| 10:20 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey tips it back up and in | 52-47 |
| 10:08 | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield lays it in | 52-49 |
| 09:52 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey is hacked by Maxwell Adams - foul #2 on Maxwell Adams, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty (PG), Hollis Ivy (SF), Willie Scott (PF), Rickey Tran (C) Kevin Burrus, Donald Calvin, Jeremy Blakey, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson (PG), John Kimberlin (SG), Lewis Strauch (SF), James Fischer (PF), Robert Flor (C) Maxwell Adams, Glenn Carroll, Leroy Hughes, Kenneth Amos, Harold Stubblefield | |
| 09:52 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:52 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:29 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch is fouled on the floor by Hollis Ivy - foul #1 on Hollis Ivy, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| 09:14 | Columbus St. | Negele Beaty is called for the reach on Kenneth Johnson - foul #4 on Negele Beaty, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Alfred Phelps (SG) Negele Beaty | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 09:01 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 54-49 |
| 08:59 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch tips it but misses | 54-49 |
| 08:57 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch grabs the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 08:51 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-49 |
| 08:50 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Willie Scott | 54-49 |
| 08:24 | Central Arkansas | Robert Flor swats the shot by Alfred Phelps | 54-49 |
| 08:23 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:18 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Fischer | 54-52 |
| 07:55 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran scores on a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Flor - foul #1 on Robert Flor, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty (PG), Kevin Burrus (SG) Ronnie Hisey, Alfred Phelps | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield (PF) James Fischer | |
| 07:55 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran misses the free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:55 | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 07:44 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin buries a turnaround from the left block | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Negele Beaty (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Burrus (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Hollis Ivy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Rickey Tran (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kimberlin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Strauch (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Stubblefield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Flor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Central Arkansas | Negele Beaty hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Burrus | 58-54 |
| 07:22 | Columbus St. | Hollis Ivy is called for the reach on Lewis Strauch - foul #2 on Hollis Ivy, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin (SF), Jeremy Blakey (PF), Samuel Johnson (C) Hollis Ivy, Willie Scott, Rickey Tran | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams (PG), Glenn Carroll (SF) Kenneth Johnson, Lewis Strauch | |
| 07:11 | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 07:10 | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:56 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Negele Beaty and he's hacked by Maxwell Adams - foul #3 on Maxwell Adams, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Leroy Hughes (SF), James Doughty (PF) John Kimberlin, Robert Flor | |
| 06:56 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:53 | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Negele Beaty - foul #5 on Negele Beaty, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey (PG) Negele Beaty | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 06:53 | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:53 | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:38 | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Flor (C) Harold Stubblefield | |
| 06:17 | Columbus St. | Glenn Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran (C) Donald Calvin | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson (PG) Leroy Hughes | |
| 06:00 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus is hacked by Maxwell Adams - foul #4 on Maxwell Adams, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Hollis Ivy (SF), Willie Scott (PF) Jeremy Blakey, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch (SF) Glenn Carroll | |
| 06:00 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 06:00 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:38 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch buries a floater from the right block | 63-58 |
| 05:11 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-58 |
| 05:10 | Columbus St. | James Doughty snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:05 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Flor | 63-60 |
| 04:51 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran loses the ball out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | James Adams (PG), Alfred Phelps (SG) Ronnie Hisey, Kevin Burrus | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Leroy Hughes (PG), John Kimberlin (SG), James Fischer (PF), Kenneth Amos (C) Kenneth Johnson, Maxwell Adams, James Doughty, Robert Flor | |
| 04:32 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin is fouled on the floor by Hollis Ivy - foul #3 on Hollis Ivy, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin (SF), Jeremy Blakey (PF), Samuel Johnson (C) Hollis Ivy, Willie Scott, Rickey Tran | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Glenn Carroll (PG) Lewis Strauch | |
| 04:32 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:32 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:11 | Central Arkansas | Alfred Phelps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 04:09 | Central Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Blakey | 63-62 |
| 04:01 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Johnson misses the runner in the lane | 63-62 |
| 04:00 | Columbus St. | Glenn Carroll pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:53 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Amos is whistled for traveling | 63-62 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey (PG) James Adams | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 03:43 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 63-62 |
| 03:42 | Columbus St. | James Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Ronnie Hisey (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alfred Phelps (fresh) SF - Donald Calvin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Blakey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Glenn Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Kimberlin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Amos (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin loses the dribble to Donald Calvin | 63-62 |
| 03:20 | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus (SG), Hollis Ivy (SF), Willie Scott (PF), Rickey Tran (C) Alfred Phelps, Donald Calvin, Jeremy Blakey, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson (PG), Lewis Strauch (SF) Glenn Carroll, Leroy Hughes | |
| 03:06 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 03:04 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Rickey Tran | 63-62 |
| 02:55 | Central Arkansas | Kenneth Amos denies the turnaround by Hollis Ivy | 63-62 |
| 02:53 | Central Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Hisey | 63-62 |
| 02:37 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Amos - foul #2 on Kenneth Amos, team foul #11 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield (PF), Robert Flor (C) James Fischer, Kenneth Amos | |
| 02:37 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:37 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:37 | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:23 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch is fouled on the floor by Hollis Ivy - foul #4 on Hollis Ivy, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 02:23 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:23 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:19 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Rickey Tran | 67-62 |
| 02:12 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lewis Strauch | 67-65 |
| 01:57 | Central Arkansas | Robert Flor denies the turnaround by Ronnie Hisey | 67-65 |
| 01:56 | Central Arkansas | Hollis Ivy pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 01:44 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran lays it in set up by Ronnie Hisey | 69-65 |
| 01:40 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Kimberlin | 69-68 |
| 01:19 | Central Arkansas | Hollis Ivy misses the lay-in | 69-68 |
| 01:17 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:55 | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Willie Scott - foul #2 on Willie Scott, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| 00:55 | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:55 | Columbus St. | Harold Stubblefield makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:34 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott is hacked by Harold Stubblefield - foul #3 on Harold Stubblefield, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| 00:34 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:34 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:22 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 71-70 |
| 00:20 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott is hacked by Kenneth Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | James Fischer (PF) Harold Stubblefield | |
| 00:17 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:07 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Lewis Strauch | 73-73 |
| 00:07 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran can't finish the layup | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Ronnie Hisey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Burrus (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hollis Ivy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Willie Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Rickey Tran (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kimberlin (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lewis Strauch (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Flor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Columbus St. | James Fischer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 04:42 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:24 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Hollis Ivy | 75-73 |
| 04:07 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-73 |
| 04:05 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Rickey Tran | 75-73 |
| 03:44 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey is hacked by Robert Flor - foul #2 on Robert Flor, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey (SF), Samuel Johnson (PF) Hollis Ivy, Willie Scott | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Maxwell Adams (SF) Lewis Strauch | |
| 03:44 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:44 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 03:20 | Columbus St. | James Fischer knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Kenneth Johnson | 77-75 |
| 03:12 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey double dribbles | 77-75 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Donald Calvin (SF) Rickey Tran | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Glenn Carroll (SG), Leroy Hughes (SF), Kenneth Amos (PF) Kenneth Johnson, John Kimberlin, James Fischer | |
| 02:54 | Columbus St. | Jeremy Blakey steals it from Glenn Carroll | 77-75 |
| 02:54 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Hollis Ivy (SF), Willie Scott (PF), Rickey Tran (C) Donald Calvin, Jeremy Blakey, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Johnson (PG), John Kimberlin (SG), Lewis Strauch (SF), James Fischer (PF) Maxwell Adams, Glenn Carroll, Leroy Hughes, Kenneth Amos | |
| 02:38 | Central Arkansas | James Fischer blocks the short jumper by Kevin Burrus | 77-75 |
| 02:36 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch gets the rebound | 77-75 |
| 02:32 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 77-75 |
| 02:31 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Rickey Tran | 77-75 |
| 02:25 | Central Arkansas | Willie Scott knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 79-75 |
| 02:08 | Columbus St. | John Kimberlin buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Johnson | 79-78 |
| 01:55 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran clanks a jump hook in the paint | 79-78 |
| 01:53 | Columbus St. | James Fischer grabs the board | 79-78 |
| 01:47 | Columbus St. | James Fischer misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-78 |
| 01:46 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor gets the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 01:30 | Columbus St. | Kevin Burrus takes the ball from John Kimberlin | 79-78 |
| 01:26 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Burrus is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Kevin Burrus, team foul #11 | 79-78 |
| 01:03 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor is hacked by Kevin Burrus - foul #5 on Kevin Burrus, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Alfred Phelps (SG) Kevin Burrus | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 01:03 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:03 | Columbus St. | Robert Flor makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:57 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-80 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Ronnie Hisey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Phelps (fresh) SF - Hollis Ivy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Willie Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Rickey Tran (fresh) 14 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Kimberlin (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lewis Strauch (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Flor (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 00:47 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Flor - foul #3 on Robert Flor, team foul #15 | 79-80 |
| 00:47 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:47 | Central Arkansas | Rickey Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:31 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Hollis Ivy - foul #5 on Hollis Ivy, team foul #13 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey (SF) Hollis Ivy | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 00:31 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch makes the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 00:31 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:26 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| 00:12 | Central Arkansas | Ronnie Hisey knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Willie Scott | 83-82 |
| 00:07 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch connects on the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Jeremy Blakey - foul #1 on Jeremy Blakey, team foul #14 | 83-84 |
| 00:07 | Columbus St. | Lewis Strauch makes the free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:07 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (2 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| 00:01 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Blakey misses long on a shot from the right block | 83-85 |
| 00:00 | Central Arkansas | Alfred Phelps pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-85 |