| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Steven Dublin (fresh) SG - Willie Curtis (fresh) SF - Robert McLaurin (fresh) PF - Robert Heller (fresh) C - Richard Stroble (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) SF - Daniel Troup (fresh) PF - James Ford (fresh) C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller's pass is intercepted by James Ford | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Harold Reid | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Arkansas State | James Ford gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harold Reid | 0-5 |
| 19:12 | Holy Cross | James Ford takes the ball from Steven Dublin | 0-5 |
| 19:02 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Reid | 0-8 |
| 18:51 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble is hacked by Ruben Shinkle - foul #1 on Ruben Shinkle, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| 18:36 | Holy Cross | James Ford picks off the pass by Steven Dublin | 0-8 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup is hacked by Steven Dublin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Dublin, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| 18:21 | Arkansas State | James Ford misses the easy layup | 0-8 |
| 18:19 | Holy Cross | Robert McLaurin pulls down the rebound | 0-8 |
| 18:00 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble lays it up and in set up by Steven Dublin | 2-8 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 17:52 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Robert Heller | 2-8 |
| 17:50 | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin is hacked by Harold Reid in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Reid, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado (PG), Wayne Hay (SG), Richard Bush (SF), Joseph Hutson (PF), Robert Muller (C) Steven Dublin, Willie Curtis, Robert McLaurin, Robert Heller, Richard Stroble | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (PG), John Galey (SG), Justin Matheney (SF), Mark Eberhart (PF), Billy Rego (C) Harold Reid, Ralph Waddy, Daniel Troup, James Ford, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 17:36 | Holy Cross | Mark Eberhart steals the ball from Robert Muller | 2-8 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas State | John Galey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| 17:20 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller's layup is rejected by Justin Matheney | 2-8 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Galey | 2-8 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 17:14 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 17:01 | Holy Cross | Richard Bush misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-8 |
| 17:00 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:53 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Galey | 2-10 |
| 16:51 | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado's pass is intercepted by John Galey in the backcourt | 2-10 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas State | John Galey blows the layup | 2-10 |
| 16:48 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| 16:38 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller can't finish the layup | 2-10 |
| 16:36 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas State | Ricardo Mercado picks off the pass by Daniel Loose in the backcourt | 2-10 |
| 16:29 | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado lays it up and in | 4-10 |
| 16:27 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart is hacked by Richard Bush in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Bush, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin (PG), Willie Curtis (SG), Marc Austin (SF), Morris Shepley (PF), Richard Stroble (C) Ricardo Mercado, Wayne Hay, Richard Bush, Joseph Hutson, Robert Muller | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Freddie Harris (SF), James Ford (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Daniel Loose, John Galey, Justin Matheney, Mark Eberhart, Billy Rego | |
| 16:07 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 16:05 | Arkansas State | James Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 4-10 |
| 15:47 | Arkansas State | James Ford tips it but misses | 4-10 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Steven Dublin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Curtis (fairly fresh) SF - Marc Austin (fresh) PF - Morris Shepley (fresh) C - Richard Stroble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Freddie Harris (fresh) PF - James Ford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Ruben Shinkle (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is fouled on the floor by Marc Austin - foul #1 on Marc Austin, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado (PG), Robert McLaurin (SF), Robert Heller (PF) Steven Dublin, Marc Austin, Morris Shepley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (PG), John Galey (SG) Harold Reid, Ralph Waddy | |
| 15:16 | Arkansas State | James Ford can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 4-10 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Shinkle | 4-10 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas State | James Ford is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Ford, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay (SG) Willie Curtis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF), Justin Matheney (PF), Billy Rego (C) Freddie Harris, James Ford, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 14:41 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 14:39 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble gets the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:27 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | John Galey connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Loose | 4-12 |
| 14:05 | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 4-12 |
| 14:04 | Holy Cross | Robert McLaurin tips it in | 6-12 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose is whistled for traveling | 6-12 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Marc Austin (SF), Joseph Hutson (PF), Robert Muller (C) Ricardo Mercado, Wayne Hay, Robert McLaurin, Robert Heller, Richard Stroble | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Freddie Harris (SF), James Ford (PF), Mark Eberhart (C) Daniel Loose, John Galey, Daniel Troup, Justin Matheney, Billy Rego | |
| 13:24 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Richard Bush and he's hacked by Harold Reid - foul #2 on Harold Reid, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF) Harold Reid | |
| 13:24 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller misses the free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:24 | Arkansas State | James Ford pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:13 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Troup | 8-15 |
| 12:59 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-15 |
| 12:58 | Holy Cross | Richard Bush hits the follow up shot | 10-15 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas State | Richard Bush takes the ball from Freddie Harris | 10-15 |
| 12:29 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller buries a fadeaway near the basket | 12-15 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-15 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado (PG), Wayne Hay (SG), Robert McLaurin (SF), Morris Shepley (PF) Steven Dublin, Richard Bush, Marc Austin, Robert Muller | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (PG), Billy Rego (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Freddie Harris, James Ford, Mark Eberhart | |
| 11:59 | Holy Cross | Robert McLaurin misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 11:58 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay grabs the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 11:49 | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 11:48 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:44 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble (C) Joseph Hutson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (SG), Justin Matheney (SF) Ralph Waddy, Daniel Troup | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Ricardo Mercado (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Hay (fresh) SF - Robert McLaurin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Morris Shepley (fresh) C - Richard Stroble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Galey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Matheney (fresh) PF - Billy Rego (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado misses the dunk | 12-15 |
| 11:32 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 11:26 | Arkansas State | John Galey buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Loose and he's hacked by Robert McLaurin - foul #1 on Robert McLaurin, team foul #4 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin (PG), Willie Curtis (SG) Ricardo Mercado, Wayne Hay | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris (SG), James Ford (PF) Daniel Loose, Billy Rego | |
| 11:26 | Arkansas State | John Galey makes the free throw | 12-18 |
| 11:09 | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-18 |
| 10:55 | Arkansas State | James Ford buries a shot from the left block set up by John Galey and he's hacked by Morris Shepley - foul #1 on Morris Shepley, team foul #5 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Heller (PF) Morris Shepley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG) John Galey, Justin Matheney | |
| 10:55 | Arkansas State | James Ford makes the free throw | 15-21 |
| 10:37 | Holy Cross | Robert McLaurin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-21 |
| 10:36 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble tips it back up and in | 17-21 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas State | James Ford makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Loose | 17-23 |
| 10:02 | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-23 |
| 10:00 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas State | James Ford misses long on an open turnaround from the left block | 17-23 |
| 09:51 | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 09:37 | Holy Cross | Freddie Harris steps in front of the Robert McLaurin pass | 17-23 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas State | James Ford pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose is hacked by Robert Heller - foul #1 on Robert Heller, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado (PG), Wayne Hay (SG), Richard Bush (SF), Joseph Hutson (PF), Robert Muller (C) Steven Dublin, Willie Curtis, Robert McLaurin, Robert Heller, Richard Stroble | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), Justin Matheney (SF), Mark Eberhart (PF), Billy Rego (C) Daniel Loose, Freddie Harris, James Ford, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 08:39 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Mercado - foul #1 on Ricardo Mercado, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:27 | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ricardo Mercado, team foul #8 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Marc Austin (SF) Ricardo Mercado | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #5 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (SG) Ralph Waddy | |
| 07:48 | Holy Cross | Richard Bush can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-25 |
| 07:46 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller can't tip it in | 17-25 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose is hacked by Wayne Hay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Hay, team foul #9 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin (PG), Morris Shepley (C) Richard Bush, Robert Muller | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF) Mark Eberhart | |
| 07:42 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose makes the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose misses the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 07:42 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Steven Dublin (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Wayne Hay (fresh) SF - Marc Austin (fresh) PF - Joseph Hutson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Morris Shepley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Daniel Loose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Galey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Troup (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Matheney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy Rego (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 17-26 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 07:21 | Arkansas State | Marc Austin picks off the pass by John Galey in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| 07:19 | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin banks in the layup on a great pass from Marc Austin | 19-26 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Hay - foul #2 on Wayne Hay, team foul #10 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis (SG), Robert McLaurin (SF) Wayne Hay, Marc Austin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy (SG), Ruben Shinkle (C) John Galey, Justin Matheney | |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:09 | Holy Cross | Robert McLaurin drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Morris Shepley | 22-28 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas State | Steven Dublin is called for the reach on Daniel Loose - foul #2 on Steven Dublin, team foul #11 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Bush (PG) Steven Dublin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Ford (PF) Billy Rego | |
| 07:03 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 06:37 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley misses short on a floater from the right side | 22-30 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 06:30 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 06:17 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Ford - foul #2 on James Ford, team foul #6 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Marc Austin (SF), Robert Muller (C) Robert McLaurin, Joseph Hutson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), Freddie Harris (SG), Mark Eberhart (PF) Daniel Loose, Ralph Waddy, James Ford | |
| 06:17 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 06:17 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marc Austin - foul #2 on Marc Austin, team foul #12 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert McLaurin (SF), Robert Heller (PF) Marc Austin, Morris Shepley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:06 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:06 | Holy Cross | Robert McLaurin pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 05:42 | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-30 |
| 05:40 | Holy Cross | Richard Bush hits the follow up shot | 25-30 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 05:26 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart gets the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 05:05 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 25-30 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to John Galey | 25-30 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle is denied on a layup by Robert Heller | 25-30 |
| 04:47 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle misses the tip | 25-30 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart tips it home | 25-32 |
| 04:22 | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis is whistled for a carry | 25-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson (PF), Richard Stroble (C) Robert Heller, Robert Muller | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Justin Matheney (SF), Billy Rego (PF) John Galey, Freddie Harris, Daniel Troup, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 03:37 | Holy Cross | Justin Matheney is called for the reach on Richard Bush - foul #1 on Justin Matheney, team foul #7 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ricardo Mercado (PG), Wayne Hay (SG), Morris Shepley (PF) Willie Curtis, Robert McLaurin, Joseph Hutson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), James Ford (PF) Ralph Waddy, Mark Eberhart | |
| 03:37 | Holy Cross | Richard Bush makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 03:37 | Holy Cross | Richard Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Ricardo Mercado (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Hay (fresh) SF - Richard Bush (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Morris Shepley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Stroble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daniel Loose (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Matheney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Billy Rego (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Matheney | 27-37 |
| 02:53 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley lays it in set up by Ricardo Mercado and he's hacked by James Ford - foul #3 on James Ford, team foul #8 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Marc Austin (SF) Richard Bush | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF), Ruben Shinkle (C) James Ford, Billy Rego | |
| 02:53 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ricardo Mercado - foul #3 on Ricardo Mercado, team foul #13 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin (PG), Joseph Hutson (PF) Ricardo Mercado, Morris Shepley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris (SF) Daniel Troup | |
| 02:40 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:22 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 02:20 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 02:07 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin is hacked by Ruben Shinkle - foul #2 on Ruben Shinkle, team foul #9 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (SG), Mark Eberhart (PF) Daniel Loose, Justin Matheney | |
| 02:07 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:07 | Holy Cross | Richard Stroble snags the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay is hacked by Freddie Harris - foul #1 on Freddie Harris, team foul #10 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Heller (PF) Richard Stroble | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Billy Rego (PF) Ruben Shinkle | |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Steven Dublin steals the ball from John Galey in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| 01:29 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay is called for a charge - foul #3 on Wayne Hay, team foul #14 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis (SG), Robert McLaurin (SF), Morris Shepley (C) Wayne Hay, Marc Austin, Joseph Hutson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF) Freddie Harris | |
| 01:04 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 01:03 | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 00:58 | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert McLaurin | 34-39 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Galey | 34-42 |
| 00:30 | Holy Cross | Steven Dublin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Billy Rego | 34-42 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup is called for 10 seconds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Marc Austin (SF), Robert Muller (PF), Richard Stroble (C) Robert McLaurin, Robert Heller, Morris Shepley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy (SG), Freddie Harris (SF), Justin Matheney (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) John Galey, Daniel Troup, Billy Rego, Mark Eberhart | |
| 00:01 | Holy Cross | Willie Curtis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |