| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Donald Metcalf (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Palmer (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Fred Fulp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Boggess (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Nolan Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 19:39 | James Madison | Peter Palmer snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 19:35 | James Madison | Arnold Smith is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #3 on Arnold Smith, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Ricker (SF) Arnold Smith | |
| 19:18 | James Madison | John Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 33-30 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas State | James Lovell can't tip it in | 33-30 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel gets the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:44 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-30 |
| 18:42 | James Madison | Peter Palmer snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 18:37 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Jared Whitesel - foul #1 on Jared Whitesel, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| 18:37 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:37 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf misses the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Lovell | 34-30 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-30 |
| 18:03 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Dennis Fallis - foul #1 on Dennis Fallis, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Dillon (PF) Fred Fulp | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (SG) Jared Whitesel | |
| 18:03 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:03 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas State | William Ricker drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Justin Burgess | 35-32 |
| 17:39 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd (PG), Armando Martinez (C) Donald Metcalf, Andrew Boggess | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Hill (SF), David Jones (C) Dennis Fallis, Nolan Burns | |
| 17:30 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Justin Burgess | 35-34 |
| 17:11 | James Madison | John Smith misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 35-34 |
| 17:10 | James Madison | Peter Palmer hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 17:00 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to James Lovell | 37-34 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas State | Raymond Brainerd takes the ball from James Lovell | 37-34 |
| 16:25 | James Madison | Armando Martinez is denied on a layup by David Jones | 37-34 |
| 16:24 | James Madison | Peter Palmer snags the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 16:07 | James Madison | Robert Dillon misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Lovell - foul #3 on James Lovell, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| Subs | James Madison | Donald Metcalf (PG), Fred Fulp (PF), Andrew Boggess (C) John Smith, Peter Palmer, Armando Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG), Jared Whitesel (SG), Nolan Burns (C) Justin Burgess, William Ricker, James Lovell | |
| 16:07 | James Madison | Robert Dillon misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:07 | James Madison | Robert Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 15:50 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis misses long on a shot from the right side | 38-34 |
| 15:49 | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Donald Metcalf (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Brainerd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Fulp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Boggess (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nolan Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf travels with the ball | 38-34 |
| Subs | James Madison | Chris Campbell (SF) Robert Dillon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith (SF) Robert Hill | |
| 15:36 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Nolan Burns | 38-36 |
| 15:20 | James Madison | Jared Whitesel steals the ball from Chris Campbell | 38-36 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the easy layup | 38-36 |
| 15:14 | James Madison | Fred Fulp grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:08 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Chris Campbell | 40-36 |
| 14:39 | Arkansas State | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 40-36 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Fallis | 40-38 |
| 14:22 | James Madison | David Jones is called for the reach on Donald Metcalf - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Beers (PG), John Smith (SG), Peter Palmer (SF) Donald Metcalf, Raymond Brainerd, Chris Campbell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (SG), Gilbert Hayes (PF), Robert Hill (C) Jared Whitesel, David Jones, Nolan Burns | |
| 14:05 | James Madison | John Smith makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Fred Fulp | 43-38 |
| 14:01 | Arkansas State | Andrew Boggess steals it from Justin Burgess | 43-38 |
| 13:40 | James Madison | Peter Palmer knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Andrew Boggess - foul #2 on Andrew Boggess, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Dillon (PF), Armando Martinez (C) Fred Fulp, Andrew Boggess | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Whitesel (SG), William Ricker (SF), James Lovell (PF) Dennis Fallis, Arnold Smith, Gilbert Hayes | |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:53 | James Madison | Robert Dillon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 12:51 | Arkansas State | William Ricker grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas State | Robert Dillon is called for the reach on Justin Burgess - foul #1 on Robert Dillon, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | James Madison | Donald Metcalf (PG) Daniel Beers | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel (SG), Nolan Burns (C) Timothy Whitesel, Robert Hill | |
| 12:35 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 46-40 |
| 12:33 | James Madison | Robert Dillon gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:29 | James Madison | Peter Palmer buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Smith | 48-40 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 12:21 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Robert Dillon | 48-40 |
| 12:17 | James Madison | Peter Palmer buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 11:54 | Arkansas State | James Lovell snags the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns can't throw it down but he's hacked by Peter Palmer - foul #1 on Peter Palmer, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd (SG), Chris Campbell (PF), Andrew Boggess (C) John Smith, Peter Palmer, Armando Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith (SF) Justin Burgess | |
| 11:45 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Donald Metcalf (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Brainerd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Boggess (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Ricker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Nolan Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | James Madison | Robert Dillon's pass is intercepted by Nolan Burns | 51-42 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas State | Raymond Brainerd steals it from Nolan Burns | 51-42 |
| 11:03 | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd misses the lay-in | 51-42 |
| 11:02 | James Madison | Andrew Boggess grabs the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 10:47 | James Madison | Robert Dillon connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Metcalf | 53-42 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas State | James Lovell is hacked by Robert Dillon - foul #2 on Robert Dillon, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Smith (SG), Peter Palmer (SF), Fred Fulp (PF), Armando Martinez (C) Donald Metcalf, Robert Dillon, Chris Campbell, Andrew Boggess | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG), Justin Burgess (SG), David Jones (PF), Robert Hill (C) William Ricker, Jared Whitesel, James Lovell, Nolan Burns | |
| 10:11 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill misses the easy layup but the foul's on Armando Martinez - foul #1 on Armando Martinez, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:11 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Fred Fulp | 53-42 |
| 09:55 | James Madison | John Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 09:49 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 53-42 |
| 09:48 | Arkansas State | Robert Hill tips it in | 53-44 |
| 09:32 | James Madison | Peter Palmer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Fred Fulp | 55-44 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas State | David Jones comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Fred Fulp - foul #2 on Fred Fulp, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Beers (PG), Andrew Boggess (C) Raymond Brainerd, Armando Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes (PF) Arnold Smith | |
| 09:06 | Arkansas State | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas State | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:06 | James Madison | Fred Fulp snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 08:52 | James Madison | Daniel Beers comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 08:50 | Arkansas State | David Jones grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Fred Fulp - foul #3 on Fred Fulp, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Dillon (PF) Fred Fulp | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Ricker (SF), James Lovell (PF) Robert Hill, Gilbert Hayes | |
| 08:33 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:19 | James Madison | John Smith hits a jumper from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas State | William Ricker misses the shot from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas State | David Jones snags the offensive board | 57-47 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis hits a floater from just outside the lane | 57-49 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Daniel Beers (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Palmer (fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Dillon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Boggess (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Burgess (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Ricker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - David Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | James Madison | Robert Dillon clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-49 |
| 07:29 | Arkansas State | David Jones gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas State | David Jones connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Fallis | 57-51 |
| 06:55 | James Madison | Daniel Beers can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-51 |
| 06:53 | James Madison | Robert Dillon tips it home | 59-51 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas State | James Lovell is hacked by Robert Dillon - foul #3 on Robert Dillon, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | Donald Metcalf (PG), Raymond Brainerd (SG), Chris Campbell (SF), Fred Fulp (PF), Armando Martinez (C) Daniel Beers, John Smith, Peter Palmer, Robert Dillon, Andrew Boggess | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel (SG), Arnold Smith (SF), Nolan Burns (C) Dennis Fallis, Justin Burgess, David Jones | |
| 06:42 | Arkansas State | James Lovell misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:42 | James Madison | Fred Fulp grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 06:37 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf buries a shot in the paint | 61-51 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | William Ricker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 06:30 | James Madison | Armando Martinez snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 06:20 | James Madison | Chris Campbell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jared Whitesel - foul #2 on Jared Whitesel, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Whitesel (PG), Gilbert Hayes (PF) William Ricker, James Lovell | |
| 06:20 | James Madison | Chris Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:20 | James Madison | Chris Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Raymond Brainerd - foul #3 on Raymond Brainerd, team foul #9 | 62-51 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:24 | James Madison | Gilbert Hayes swats the layup by Fred Fulp | 62-52 |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd can't tip it in | 62-52 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | Armando Martinez is called for the reach on Gilbert Hayes - foul #2 on Armando Martinez, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Palmer (SF) Chris Campbell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:58 | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-54 |
| 04:57 | James Madison | Fred Fulp tips it back up and in | 64-54 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes knocks in the runner from the left block | 64-56 |
| 04:31 | James Madison | The short jumper by Peter Palmer is denied by Gilbert Hayes | 64-56 |
| 04:29 | James Madison | Fred Fulp snags the offensive board | 64-56 |
| 04:19 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-56 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 04:06 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes loses the dribble to Fred Fulp | 64-56 |
| 04:06 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Smith (SG), Andrew Boggess (C) Raymond Brainerd, Armando Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG), James Lovell (PF) Timothy Whitesel, Gilbert Hayes | |
| 03:52 | James Madison | Peter Palmer buries a shot from the right side | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Lovell | 66-59 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Donald Metcalf (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Palmer (fresh) 24 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Fulp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Boggess (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jared Whitesel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Nolan Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | James Madison | Arnold Smith steps in front of the John Smith pass | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:04 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis is fouled on the floor by Andrew Boggess - foul #3 on Andrew Boggess, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd (PG), Robert Dillon (PF) Donald Metcalf, Fred Fulp | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (SG), William Ricker (SF), David Jones (C) Jared Whitesel, Arnold Smith, Nolan Burns | |
| 03:04 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:04 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:47 | James Madison | Dennis Fallis picks off the pass by Andrew Boggess | 66-61 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis banks in the layup | 66-63 |
| 02:42 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | James Madison | Donald Metcalf (PG) Raymond Brainerd | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith (SF), Nolan Burns (C) William Ricker, David Jones | |
| 02:19 | James Madison | John Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 01:40 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf is hacked by Nolan Burns - foul #2 on Nolan Burns, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| Subs | James Madison | Fred Fulp (PF) Robert Dillon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel (SG) Justin Burgess | |
| 01:40 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:40 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jared Whitesel and he's fouled by Peter Palmer - foul #2 on Peter Palmer, team foul #12 | 71-68 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith misses the free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:16 | James Madison | Andrew Boggess snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 00:59 | James Madison | Peter Palmer misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 71-68 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas State | James Lovell pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Donald Metcalf steps in front of the Nolan Burns pass | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Dennis Fallis - foul #2 on Dennis Fallis, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| 00:46 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:46 | James Madison | Donald Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | James Lovell hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 00:14 | James Madison | Peter Palmer buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Metcalf | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Jared Whitesel | 74-74 |
| 00:10 | James Madison | James Madison calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| 00:02 | James Madison | Peter Palmer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | The clock runs out | 74-74 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Donald Metcalf (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Palmer (fresh) 26 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Fulp (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Boggess (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Nolan Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | James Lovell wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel is fouled on the floor by Donald Metcalf - foul #1 on Donald Metcalf, team foul #13 | 74-74 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:28 | James Madison | James Lovell picks off the pass by Andrew Boggess | 74-75 |
| 04:08 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Fallis | 74-77 |
| 03:48 | James Madison | Fred Fulp makes the jumper from the right wing set up by John Smith | 76-77 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-80 |
| 03:06 | James Madison | John Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-80 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 79-80 |
| 02:39 | James Madison | Fred Fulp gets the rebound | 79-80 |
| 02:32 | James Madison | Arnold Smith is called for the reach on Fred Fulp - foul #4 on Arnold Smith, team foul #9 | 79-80 |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd (PG), Robert Dillon (C) Donald Metcalf, Andrew Boggess | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (PG), William Ricker (SG), Robert Hill (SF), Gilbert Hayes (PF), David Jones (C) Dennis Fallis, Jared Whitesel, Arnold Smith, James Lovell, Nolan Burns | |
| 02:32 | James Madison | Fred Fulp misses the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas State | Gilbert Hayes pulls down the rebound | 79-80 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-80 |
| 02:12 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gilbert Hayes | 79-83 |
| 02:12 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Subs | James Madison | Donald Metcalf (PG), Andrew Boggess (C) Raymond Brainerd, Robert Dillon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis (PG), Jared Whitesel (SG), Arnold Smith (SF), James Lovell (PF), Nolan Burns (C) Justin Burgess, William Ricker, Robert Hill, Gilbert Hayes, David Jones | |
| 01:49 | James Madison | Andrew Boggess knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Fred Fulp | 81-83 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel is hacked by Fred Fulp - foul #4 on Fred Fulp, team foul #14 | 81-83 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 01:25 | James Madison | Dennis Fallis steals the ball from Peter Palmer | 81-84 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis is fouled on the floor by Andrew Boggess - foul #4 on Andrew Boggess, team foul #15 | 81-84 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis misses the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:14 | James Madison | Fred Fulp grabs the defensive rebound | 81-85 |
| 01:02 | James Madison | John Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-85 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | James Lovell snags the defensive board | 81-85 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Donald Metcalf (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Palmer (fresh) 26 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Fulp (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. 4 pf. C - Andrew Boggess (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dennis Fallis (fresh) 22 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Lovell (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Nolan Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis lays it up and in set up by Jared Whitesel and he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #16 | 81-87 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the free throw | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | James Madison | Peter Palmer misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Arnold Smith - foul #5 on Arnold Smith, team foul #10 | 81-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Ricker (SF) Arnold Smith | |
| 00:50 | James Madison | Peter Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:50 | James Madison | Peter Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Metcalf - foul #2 on Donald Metcalf, team foul #17 | 82-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess (SG) Jared Whitesel | |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | James Madison | Peter Palmer misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-90 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis snags the defensive board | 82-90 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-90 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Donald Metcalf is called for the reach on Dennis Fallis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Metcalf, team foul #18 | 82-90 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis misses the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:33 | James Madison | Peter Palmer makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Fred Fulp | 85-91 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Metcalf - foul #4 on Donald Metcalf, team foul #19 | 85-91 |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 1st free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis makes the 2nd free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:27 | James Madison | Peter Palmer travels with the ball | 85-93 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns is hacked by Donald Metcalf in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Metcalf, team foul #20 | 85-93 |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond Brainerd (PG) Donald Metcalf | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns makes the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Nolan Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 85-95 |
| 00:19 | James Madison | Peter Palmer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-95 |
| 00:17 | James Madison | Peter Palmer gets the offensive rebound | 85-95 |
| 00:15 | James Madison | Fred Fulp misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 85-95 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Justin Burgess grabs the board | 85-95 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Dennis Fallis runs out the clock | 85-95 |