| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Roderick Graff (fresh) SG - Alonzo Hickey (fresh) SF - Kevin Burch (fresh) PF - James Hundley (fresh) C - James Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Dan Anderson (fresh) SG - Stephen Negron (fresh) SF - Greg Lasley (fresh) PF - Theodore Haines (fresh) C - John Golebiewski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski lays it up and in set up by Theodore Haines | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | W. Alabama | James Hundley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | S. Connecticut St. | James Hundley steals the ball from Theodore Haines | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Alonzo Hickey | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Negron | 3-4 |
| 18:06 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch hits a shot in the paint set up by Roderick Graff | 5-4 |
| 17:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-4 |
| 17:31 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Roderick Graff | 8-4 |
| 17:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 17:10 | W. Alabama | James Hundley grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 17:06 | W. Alabama | Alonzo Hickey connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Roderick Graff | 10-4 |
| 16:54 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-4 |
| 16:53 | W. Alabama | James Johnson gets the rebound | 10-4 |
| 16:39 | W. Alabama | Greg Lasley steals it from Kevin Burch | 10-4 |
| 16:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Dan Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-4 |
| 16:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron snags the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 16:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-4 |
| 16:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines grabs the offensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 15:58 | S. Connecticut St. | James Johnson steals it from Greg Lasley | 10-4 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Roderick Graff (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alonzo Hickey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Burch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Hundley (fairly fresh) C - James Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Dan Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Stephen Negron (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Greg Lasley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Haines (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Golebiewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch is fouled on the floor by Greg Lasley - foul #1 on Greg Lasley, team foul #1 | 10-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Travis Zecher (PG), Stephen McCulloch (SG), Harold German (SF), Antonio Johnson (PF), Louis Herr (C) Roderick Graff, Alonzo Hickey, Kevin Burch, James Hundley, James Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss (PG), Clifford Suttle (SG), Jerry Yates (SF), Gary Portis (PF), Jason Considine (C) Dan Anderson, Stephen Negron, Greg Lasley, Theodore Haines, John Golebiewski | |
| 15:37 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Jason Considine - foul #1 on Jason Considine, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| 15:37 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr misses the free throw | 12-4 |
| 15:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis pulls down the rebound | 12-4 |
| 15:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dennis Kuss, team foul #3 | 12-4 |
| 15:08 | W. Alabama | Stephen McCulloch is hacked by Clifford Suttle - foul #1 on Clifford Suttle, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| 15:03 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dennis Kuss - foul #2 on Dennis Kuss, team foul #5 | 12-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dean Burroughs (SG) Dennis Kuss | |
| 15:03 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr makes the 1st free throw | 13-4 |
| 15:03 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr makes the 2nd free throw | 14-4 |
| 14:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen McCulloch is called for the reach on Dean Burroughs - foul #1 on Stephen McCulloch, team foul #1 | 14-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff (PG) Travis Zecher | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dan Anderson (PG) Dean Burroughs | |
| 14:39 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis double dribbles | 14-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | James Hundley (PF) Antonio Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 14:17 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold German | 16-4 |
| 14:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Clifford Suttle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 16-4 |
| 13:58 | W. Alabama | Harold German snags the defensive board | 16-4 |
| 13:52 | W. Alabama | Stephen McCulloch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Alonzo Hickey (SG), Kevin Burch (SF), James Johnson (C) Stephen McCulloch, Harold German, Louis Herr | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron (SG), Theodore Haines (PF), John Golebiewski (C) Clifford Suttle, Gary Portis, Jason Considine | |
| 13:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 16-4 |
| 13:32 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch pulls down the rebound | 16-4 |
| 13:28 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 16-4 |
| 13:27 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski grabs the board | 16-4 |
| 13:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines is fouled on the floor by James Hundley - foul #1 on James Hundley, team foul #2 | 16-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Travis Zecher (PG), Antonio Johnson (PF) Roderick Graff, James Hundley | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley (SF) Jerry Yates | |
| 12:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 16-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dean Burroughs (PG) Dan Anderson | |
| 12:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley makes the 1st free throw | 16-5 |
| 12:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-6 |
| 12:25 | W. Alabama | Dean Burroughs is called for the reach on Alonzo Hickey - foul #1 on Dean Burroughs, team foul #6 | 16-6 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Clifford Suttle (PG) Stephen Negron | |
| 12:12 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch misses short on a 3 from straight away | 16-6 |
| 12:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines grabs the board | 16-6 |
| 11:53 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Greg Lasley | 16-9 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Travis Zecher (fresh) SG - Alonzo Hickey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Burch (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Antonio Johnson (fresh) C - James Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Clifford Suttle (fresh) SG - Dean Burroughs (fresh) SF - Greg Lasley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Theodore Haines (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Golebiewski (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:24 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 11:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines gets the rebound | 16-9 |
| 11:05 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clifford Suttle | 16-11 |
| 10:53 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-11 |
| 10:51 | W. Alabama | Antonio Johnson snags the offensive board | 16-11 |
| 10:37 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 10:35 | W. Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Alonzo Hickey | 16-11 |
| 10:21 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch's fadeaway is rejected by Greg Lasley | 16-11 |
| 10:19 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Theodore Haines | 16-11 |
| 10:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Dean Burroughs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-11 |
| 10:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 09:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Greg Lasley and he's fouled by Travis Zecher - foul #1 on Travis Zecher, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff (PG), Stephen McCulloch (SG), Harold German (SF), James Hundley (PF), Louis Herr (C) Travis Zecher, Alonzo Hickey, Kevin Burch, Antonio Johnson, James Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dan Anderson (PG), Stephen Negron (SG), Jerry Yates (SF), Gary Portis (C) Clifford Suttle, Dean Burroughs, Greg Lasley, John Golebiewski | |
| 09:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:39 | W. Alabama | James Hundley hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-14 |
| 09:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-14 |
| 09:17 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr grabs the defensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 09:10 | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Roderick Graff, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Jason Considine (C) Theodore Haines | |
| 08:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Dan Anderson drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 08:33 | W. Alabama | James Hundley comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 08:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Jerry Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-16 |
| 08:15 | W. Alabama | Harold German gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:12 | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| 08:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Jason Considine loses the dribble to Stephen McCulloch | 18-16 |
| 07:51 | W. Alabama | Gary Portis steals the ball from Louis Herr | 18-16 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Roderick Graff (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stephen McCulloch (fresh) SF - Harold German (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Hundley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Herr (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Dan Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Negron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Yates (fresh) PF - Gary Portis (fresh) C - Jason Considine (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Roderick Graff - foul #2 on Roderick Graff, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Travis Zecher (PG), Kevin Burch (SF), James Johnson (C) Roderick Graff, Harold German, Louis Herr | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Clifford Suttle (SG), John Golebiewski (C) Stephen Negron, Jerry Yates | |
| 07:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 07:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:17 | W. Alabama | Gary Portis picks off the pass by James Hundley | 18-18 |
| 07:12 | S. Connecticut St. | James Johnson takes the ball from Dan Anderson | 18-18 |
| 06:55 | W. Alabama | James Hundley can't connect on a jumper from close range | 18-18 |
| 06:53 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Gary Portis | 18-18 |
| 06:45 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski is hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Alonzo Hickey (SG), Antonio Johnson (PF), John Dillion (C) Stephen McCulloch, James Hundley, James Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dean Burroughs (SG), Greg Lasley (SF) Dan Anderson, Gary Portis | |
| 06:45 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski misses the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:45 | W. Alabama | John Dillion snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 06:28 | W. Alabama | Kevin Burch misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-18 |
| 06:27 | W. Alabama | John Dillion tips it home | 20-18 |
| 06:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Clifford Suttle is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Clifford Suttle, team foul #7 | 20-18 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Harold German (SF), Louis Herr (C) Kevin Burch, John Dillion | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron (SG), Theodore Haines (PF) Clifford Suttle, Jason Considine | |
| 06:02 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Alonzo Hickey | 22-18 |
| 05:44 | S. Connecticut St. | Antonio Johnson picks off the pass by Stephen Negron | 22-18 |
| 05:27 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr is fouled on the floor by John Golebiewski - foul #1 on John Golebiewski, team foul #8 | 22-18 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dan Anderson (PG), Jerry Yates (SF) Dean Burroughs, Greg Lasley | |
| 05:27 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 05:27 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 05:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dan Anderson | 22-21 |
| 05:15 | W. Alabama | Theodore Haines steals the ball from Alonzo Hickey | 22-21 |
| 05:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines hits a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Antonio Johnson - foul #1 on Antonio Johnson, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Stephen McCulloch (SG), Kevin Burch (SF), James Hundley (PF) Alonzo Hickey, Harold German, Antonio Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis (C) John Golebiewski | |
| 05:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines misses the free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:01 | W. Alabama | James Hundley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:48 | W. Alabama | Jerry Yates steps in front of the James Hundley pass | 22-23 |
| 04:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen McCulloch steals the ball from Jerry Yates | 22-23 |
| 04:28 | W. Alabama | Travis Zecher lays it in set up by Stephen McCulloch | 24-23 |
| 04:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Herr swats the dunk try by Theodore Haines | 24-23 |
| 04:11 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 03:56 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 24-23 |
| 03:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Dan Anderson pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Travis Zecher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen McCulloch (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Kevin Burch (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Hundley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Herr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Dan Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Negron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Yates (fresh) PF - Theodore Haines (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Portis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis scores on a jump hook from the right block | 24-25 |
| 03:16 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Theodore Haines - foul #1 on Theodore Haines, team foul #9 | 24-25 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff (PG), Alonzo Hickey (SG), Harold German (SF), Antonio Johnson (PF) Travis Zecher, Stephen McCulloch, Kevin Burch, James Hundley | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss (PG), Clifford Suttle (SG), Greg Lasley (SF), Jason Considine (PF), John Golebiewski (C) Dan Anderson, Stephen Negron, Jerry Yates, Theodore Haines, Gary Portis | |
| 03:16 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:16 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 03:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Louis Herr swats the short shot by Jason Considine | 25-25 |
| 03:07 | W. Alabama | Antonio Johnson grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 03:01 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 03:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Jason Considine grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 02:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Greg Lasley buries a 3 from the left wing set up by John Golebiewski | 25-28 |
| 02:34 | W. Alabama | Louis Herr makes the floater from the right block | 27-28 |
| 02:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Hickey - foul #1 on Alonzo Hickey, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | James Johnson (C) Louis Herr | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Dan Anderson (PG) Clifford Suttle | |
| 02:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:12 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 01:59 | W. Alabama | Antonio Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 01:54 | W. Alabama | Alonzo Hickey loses the dribble to Greg Lasley | 27-29 |
| 01:41 | S. Connecticut St. | John Golebiewski is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Golebiewski, team foul #10 | 27-29 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Stephen McCulloch (SG), Kevin Burch (SF), James Hundley (PF) Alonzo Hickey, Harold German, Antonio Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Portis (PF), Jerry Yates (C) Jason Considine, John Golebiewski | |
| 01:16 | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff is fouled on the floor by Dan Anderson - foul #1 on Dan Anderson, team foul #11 | 27-29 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines (PF) Greg Lasley | |
| 01:16 | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:16 | W. Alabama | Roderick Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:53 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Kuss buries a 3 from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 00:39 | W. Alabama | James Hundley misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Gary Portis - foul #1 on Gary Portis, team foul #12 | 29-32 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Travis Zecher (PG) Roderick Graff | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron (SG), John Golebiewski (C) Dennis Kuss, Gary Portis | |
| 00:39 | W. Alabama | James Hundley misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 00:39 | W. Alabama | James Hundley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 00:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Negron scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 00:02 | W. Alabama | James Hundley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 00:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Theodore Haines gets the rebound | 30-35 |