| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Corey Espada (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roderick Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chester Burnside (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Amaral (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Camarena (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Palmer (fresh) SF - Jimmy Kilkenny (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Clement Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | W. Alabama | Roderick Brown inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral is hacked by Clement Garrett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clement Garrett, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 19:43 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Amaral | 41-37 |
| 19:38 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 19:37 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Roderick Brown | 41-37 |
| 19:32 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 19:30 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 19:08 | W. Alabama | Roderick Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 41-37 |
| 18:52 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny is hacked by Roderick Brown - foul #3 on Roderick Brown, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus (SF), Joseph Furr (C) Roderick Brown, Joshua Amaral | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito (C) Clement Garrett | |
| 18:34 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 18:32 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Wesley Titus | 41-37 |
| 18:12 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus connects on the open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Corey Espada | 43-37 |
| 17:57 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito hits a shot from the right side set up by Charles Camarena | 43-39 |
| 17:55 | W. Alabama | Charles Camarena is called for the reach on Michael Pearson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Camarena, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande (PG), Charles Boone (SG), Philip Cunningham (C) Corey Espada, Michael Pearson, Chester Burnside | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Howard Hall (PF), Clement Garrett (C) Jimmy Kilkenny, Gary Thomas | |
| 17:41 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-39 |
| 17:40 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:35 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral (C) Philip Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny (SF) Howard Ardito | |
| 17:19 | W. Alabama | Charles Boone misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 17:17 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:09 | W. Alabama | Charles Boone is called for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside (PF) Joseph Furr | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 43-39 |
| 16:50 | W. Alabama | Charles Boone gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 16:45 | W. Alabama | Charles Boone can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jimmy Kilkenny - foul #1 on Jimmy Kilkenny, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson (SF), Philip Cunningham (C) Wesley Titus, Joshua Amaral | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 16:45 | W. Alabama | Charles Boone makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:45 | W. Alabama | Charles Boone misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:45 | Emporia St. | Clement Garrett grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 16:21 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Camarena, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Walton Tran (PG), Wesley Titus (SF) Charles Boone, Jimmie Grande | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito (SF), Gary Thomas (PF) Jimmy Kilkenny, Howard Hall | |
| 16:03 | W. Alabama | Walton Tran comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-39 |
| 16:02 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Walton Tran (fresh) SG - Michael Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wesley Titus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Burnside (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Camarena (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Palmer (tiring) SF - Howard Ardito (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Clement Garrett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Emporia St. | Corey Palmer makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Charles Camarena and the foul's on Michael Pearson - foul #2 on Michael Pearson, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Corey Espada (PG), Edmund Phipps (SG), Roderick Brown (SF), Joseph Furr (PF) Walton Tran, Michael Pearson, Wesley Titus, Chester Burnside | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William Ruhl (SG), Raymond Myhre (C) Charles Camarena, Clement Garrett | |
| 15:58 | Emporia St. | Corey Palmer makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:38 | W. Alabama | Joseph Furr is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 15:36 | W. Alabama | Philip Cunningham tips it home | 46-42 |
| 15:25 | Emporia St. | Corey Espada is called for the reach on Corey Palmer - foul #1 on Corey Espada, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson (PF) Philip Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Mares (PG), Jimmy Kilkenny (SF) Corey Palmer, Howard Ardito | |
| 15:06 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny misses short on a jumper in the paint | 46-42 |
| 15:05 | W. Alabama | Joseph Furr gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 15:03 | W. Alabama | Edmund Phipps throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Charles Boone (PG), Joshua Amaral (C) Corey Espada, Joseph Furr | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Howard Hall (PF) Gary Thomas | |
| 14:53 | Emporia St. | Raymond Myhre misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-42 |
| 14:52 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall tips it back up and in | 46-44 |
| 14:36 | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Kilkenny - foul #2 on Jimmy Kilkenny, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande (PG) Charles Boone | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clement Garrett (C) Raymond Myhre | |
| 14:26 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 14:24 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:20 | Emporia St. | Roderick Brown steps in front of the Robert Mares pass | 46-44 |
| 14:17 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roderick Brown | 48-44 |
| 13:58 | Emporia St. | Robert Mares clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 13:56 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Joshua Amaral | 48-44 |
| 13:49 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Edmund Phipps | 50-44 |
| 13:34 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny buries a turnaround from the baseline | 50-46 |
| 13:31 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mares - foul #4 on Robert Mares, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Corey Espada (PG), Charles Boone (SG), Wesley Titus (SF), Chester Burnside (PF), Joseph Furr (C) Jimmie Grande, Edmund Phipps, Roderick Brown, Michael Pearson, Joshua Amaral | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena (PG), Howard Ardito (SF), Gary Thomas (PF) Robert Mares, Jimmy Kilkenny, Howard Hall | |
| 13:15 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Wesley Titus, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| 12:57 | Emporia St. | Chester Burnside takes the ball from Howard Ardito | 50-46 |
| 12:43 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus misses badly on a runner in the lane | 50-46 |
| 12:41 | W. Alabama | Joseph Furr tips it home | 52-46 |
| 12:19 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from William Ruhl | 52-48 |
| 12:16 | W. Alabama | Charles Camarena steps in front of the Wesley Titus pass in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| 12:14 | Emporia St. | William Ruhl dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Camarena | 52-50 |
| 12:08 | W. Alabama | Charles Boone is called for traveling | 52-50 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Walton Tran (PG), Michael Pearson (SG), Roderick Brown (SF), Philip Cunningham (C) Corey Espada, Charles Boone, Wesley Titus, Joseph Furr | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Myhre (SG), Jimmy Kilkenny (SF) William Ruhl, Clement Garrett | |
| 11:52 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny can't finish the layup | 52-50 |
| 11:51 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Roderick Brown | 52-50 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Walton Tran (fresh) SG - Michael Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roderick Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Chester Burnside (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Camarena (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Myhre (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Kilkenny (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Howard Ardito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | W. Alabama | Walton Tran double dribbles | 52-50 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Howard Hall (C) Howard Ardito | |
| 11:26 | Emporia St. | Raymond Myhre makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Camarena | 52-53 |
| 11:12 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside misses badly on a shot from the right side | 52-53 |
| 11:11 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:42 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall blows the layup | 52-53 |
| 10:40 | W. Alabama | Philip Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:27 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 52-53 |
| 10:26 | Emporia St. | Raymond Myhre grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 10:19 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Myhre | 52-56 |
| 10:07 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside lays it up and in on a great pass from Walton Tran and the foul's on Gary Thomas - foul #3 on Gary Thomas, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Corey Espada (PG), Edmund Phipps (SG), Wesley Titus (SF), Joshua Amaral (C) Walton Tran, Michael Pearson, Roderick Brown, Philip Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William Ruhl (SG), Howard Ardito (SF), Clement Garrett (C) Charles Camarena, Jimmy Kilkenny, Howard Hall | |
| 10:07 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside misses the free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:07 | Emporia St. | Clement Garrett gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:53 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito is hacked by Wesley Titus - foul #2 on Wesley Titus, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Joseph Furr (PF) Chester Burnside | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 09:44 | Emporia St. | William Ruhl's floater is tipped away by Joseph Furr | 54-56 |
| 09:42 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:36 | W. Alabama | Edmund Phipps misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 09:34 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral tips it in | 56-56 |
| 09:14 | Emporia St. | William Ruhl clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-56 |
| 09:12 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 09:08 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by William Ruhl - foul #4 on William Ruhl, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson (PF) Joshua Amaral | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena (PG), Corey Palmer (SG), Jimmy Kilkenny (SF), Howard Hall (PF) Raymond Myhre, William Ruhl, Gary Thomas, Clement Garrett | |
| 09:08 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:08 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:08 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 09:04 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 57-56 |
| 09:02 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 08:57 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Corey Espada | 59-56 |
| 08:46 | Emporia St. | Corey Palmer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 08:45 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 08:25 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande (PG), Roderick Brown (SF), Chester Burnside (PF), Joshua Amaral (C) Corey Espada, Edmund Phipps, Wesley Titus, Joseph Furr | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 08:20 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Kilkenny - foul #3 on Jimmy Kilkenny, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| 08:20 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:20 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:07 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito lays it up and in set up by Jimmy Kilkenny and the foul's on Chester Burnside - foul #2 on Chester Burnside, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas (PF) Howard Hall | |
| 08:07 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:53 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 61-59 |
| 07:52 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Gary Thomas | 61-59 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Jimmie Grande (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Pearson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roderick Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Chester Burnside (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Amaral (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Camarena (tired) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Corey Palmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmy Kilkenny (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Thomas (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Howard Ardito (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito clanks a turnaround from the left block | 61-59 |
| 07:44 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 07:24 | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Corey Palmer - foul #1 on Corey Palmer, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Joseph Furr (PF), Philip Cunningham (C) Chester Burnside, Joshua Amaral | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Mares (PG), William Ruhl (SG), Clement Garrett (C) Charles Camarena, Corey Palmer, Jimmy Kilkenny | |
| 07:24 | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:24 | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:05 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Furr - foul #1 on Joseph Furr, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Corey Espada (PG), Charles Boone (SG), Wesley Titus (SF) Jimmie Grande, Michael Pearson, Roderick Brown | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Howard Hall (PF) Gary Thomas | |
| 07:05 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:05 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:45 | W. Alabama | Joseph Furr is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Philip Cunningham | 66-61 |
| 06:22 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by Howard Hall is blocked by Wesley Titus | 66-61 |
| 06:20 | Emporia St. | Clement Garrett misses the tip | 66-61 |
| 06:19 | Emporia St. | William Ruhl misses the tip | 66-61 |
| 06:18 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Philip Cunningham | 66-61 |
| 06:08 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus is called for 10 seconds | 66-61 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Edmund Phipps (SG), Roderick Brown (SF), Chester Burnside (PF), Joshua Amaral (C) Corey Espada, Wesley Titus, Joseph Furr, Philip Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny (SF), Gary Thomas (PF) Howard Ardito, Clement Garrett | |
| 05:50 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Mares and he's fouled by Joshua Amaral - foul #2 on Joshua Amaral, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Myhre (SG) William Ruhl | |
| 05:50 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall misses the free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:50 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 05:35 | W. Alabama | Howard Hall is called for the reach on Joshua Amaral - foul #1 on Howard Hall, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Jimmie Grande (PG), Michael Pearson (SF) Charles Boone, Roderick Brown | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 05:35 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:35 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:35 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 05:32 | Emporia St. | Jimmie Grande is called for the reach on Robert Mares in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmie Grande, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clement Garrett (C) Howard Hall | |
| 05:32 | Emporia St. | Robert Mares misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:32 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 05:15 | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Kilkenny - foul #4 on Jimmy Kilkenny, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| 05:15 | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:15 | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:00 | Emporia St. | Jimmie Grande blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jimmy Kilkenny | 69-63 |
| 04:59 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Edmund Phipps | 69-63 |
| 04:52 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Edmund Phipps | 71-63 |
| 04:43 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Raymond Myhre | 71-66 |
| 04:38 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edmund Phipps | 73-66 |
| 04:27 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny dunks the ball on a nice dish by Raymond Myhre | 73-68 |
| 04:20 | W. Alabama | Raymond Myhre is called for the reach on Edmund Phipps - foul #4 on Raymond Myhre, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Corey Espada (PG), Roderick Brown (SF), Joseph Furr (PF), Philip Cunningham (C) Jimmie Grande, Michael Pearson, Chester Burnside, Joshua Amaral | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Corey Palmer (PG), Howard Ardito (SF), Howard Hall (C) Raymond Myhre, Jimmy Kilkenny, Clement Garrett | |
| 04:20 | W. Alabama | Edmund Phipps misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 04:20 | W. Alabama | Edmund Phipps misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 04:20 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 04:01 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Corey Palmer and the foul's on Joseph Furr - foul #2 on Joseph Furr, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Charles Boone (SG) Edmund Phipps | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 04:01 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas makes the free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:59 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada loses the dribble to Corey Palmer in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| 03:36 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Mares | 73-73 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Corey Espada (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Boone (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Roderick Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Furr (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Cunningham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Corey Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mares (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Howard Ardito (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Thomas (tiring) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Howard Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | W. Alabama | Joseph Furr connects on the open jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Corey Espada | 75-73 |
| 03:16 | Emporia St. | Corey Palmer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 03:14 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito grabs the offensive board | 75-73 |
| 03:03 | Emporia St. | Robert Mares misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 75-73 |
| 03:02 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:43 | Emporia St. | Howard Ardito knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Corey Palmer | 75-75 |
| 02:31 | W. Alabama | Corey Palmer is called for the reach on Corey Espada - foul #2 on Corey Palmer, team foul #14 | 75-75 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Michael Pearson (SG), Wesley Titus (SF), Chester Burnside (PF), Joshua Amaral (C) Charles Boone, Roderick Brown, Joseph Furr, Philip Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena (PG), William Ruhl (SG), Jimmy Kilkenny (SF), Clement Garrett (C) Corey Palmer, Robert Mares, Howard Ardito, Gary Thomas | |
| 02:31 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:31 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:31 | Emporia St. | Howard Hall snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:27 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Corey Espada - foul #2 on Corey Espada, team foul #11 | 76-75 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Walton Tran (PG) Corey Espada | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 02:27 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:27 | Emporia St. | Charles Camarena misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:27 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 02:27 | W. Alabama | W. Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| 02:09 | W. Alabama | Wesley Titus's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Kilkenny | 76-76 |
| 01:46 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Howard Hall | 76-79 |
| 01:46 | W. Alabama | W. Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Corey Espada (PG), Edmund Phipps (SG), Roderick Brown (SF) Walton Tran, Michael Pearson, Wesley Titus | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas (PF) Howard Hall | |
| 01:42 | W. Alabama | Jimmy Kilkenny steps in front of the Edmund Phipps pass in the backcourt | 76-79 |
| 01:41 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny lays it in | 76-81 |
| 01:25 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Joshua Amaral | 78-81 |
| 01:19 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny's pass is intercepted by Corey Espada | 78-81 |
| 00:59 | W. Alabama | Edmund Phipps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-81 |
| 00:58 | W. Alabama | Chester Burnside pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:53 | W. Alabama | Roderick Brown can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 78-81 |
| 00:52 | Emporia St. | Gary Thomas grabs the board | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | Emporia St. | William Ruhl knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Jimmy Kilkenny | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | W. Alabama | Joshua Amaral knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Corey Espada | 80-83 |
| 00:13 | Emporia St. | Corey Espada picks off the pass by Charles Camarena | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:11 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada is hacked by William Ruhl in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Ruhl, team foul #15 | 80-83 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Mares (SG) William Ruhl | |
| 00:11 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada misses the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:11 | W. Alabama | Corey Espada makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny is fouled in the backcourt by Edmund Phipps - foul #4 on Edmund Phipps, team foul #12 | 81-83 |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | Jimmy Kilkenny makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | W. Alabama | Edmund Phipps misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-85 |
| 00:02 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Robert Mares | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Robert Mares runs out the clock | 81-85 |