| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Randell Carlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Cordon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brandon Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryce Weaver (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Reeves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Sansom (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Lyles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-44 |
| 19:43 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 19:42 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon misses the tip | 34-44 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 19:33 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves tips it in | 34-46 |
| 19:25 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin is hacked by Bryce Weaver - foul #3 on Bryce Weaver, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland (SG) Bryce Weaver | |
| 19:17 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Adam Reeves - foul #3 on Adam Reeves, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan (SF) Adam Reeves | |
| 19:17 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 19:17 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 19:17 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 19:00 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 18:58 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 18:53 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott hits the finger roll | 37-46 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas State | David Freeman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 18:45 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 18:39 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott misses badly on a shot from the right block | 37-46 |
| 18:37 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott misses the tip | 37-46 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Lyles | 37-46 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | James Lyles is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Cordon - foul #2 on Scott Cordon, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon King (PG), David Courtney (SG), Curtis Bob (SF), Michael Noland (PF), Robert Tijerina (C) Randell Carlin, Michael Carter, Scott Cordon, Brandon Scott, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (PG), Michael Gardner (C) David Freeman, James Lyles | |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the paint | 37-46 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan gets the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 18:04 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 18:02 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-46 |
| 17:39 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 17:33 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Michael Noland | 39-46 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), Brandon Scott (PF) Brandon King, Curtis Bob | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), James Lyles (C) Austin Sullivan, Richard Sansom | |
| 17:18 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas State | James Lyles grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 17:10 | Arkansas State | James Lyles is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 39-46 |
| 17:09 | South Alabama | Michael Noland grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 17:05 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Courtney | 42-46 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin's pass is intercepted by Randell Carlin in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 16:47 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-46 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas State | Randell Carlin is called for the reach on David Freeman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randell Carlin, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Bob (SG), Scott Cordon (SF), Charles Chandler (C) David Courtney, Michael Noland, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan (SF), Richard Sansom (PF) Robert Arvin, Michael Gardner | |
| 16:23 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland is fouled on the floor by Randell Carlin - foul #3 on Randell Carlin, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon King (PG), Michael Carter (SG) Randell Carlin, Curtis Bob | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:18 | Arkansas State | David Freeman makes the jumper near the basket and the foul's on Brandon Scott - foul #3 on Brandon Scott, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Noland (PF) Brandon Scott | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:18 | Arkansas State | David Freeman makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:58 | South Alabama | Brandon King knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Michael Carter | 47-49 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brandon King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Cordon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Noland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Chandler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Austin Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Holland (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Sansom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Lyles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-49 |
| 15:50 | South Alabama | Michael Carter gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 15:45 | South Alabama | Brandon King scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Noland | 49-49 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas State | David Freeman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Bob (SG), Brandon Scott (PF), Ryan McAlexander (C) Michael Carter, Michael Noland, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver (SG), Adam Reeves (SF), Bryan Reed (PF), Scott Spindler (C) Austin Sullivan, Timothy Holland, Richard Sansom, James Lyles | |
| 15:32 | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander clanks a shot in the lane | 49-49 |
| 15:31 | Arkansas State | David Freeman gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas State | David Freeman is called for traveling | 49-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG) Brandon King | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 15:03 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 15:01 | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander tips it home | 51-49 |
| 14:45 | Arkansas State | David Freeman hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Bryce Weaver | 51-51 |
| 14:30 | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander is fouled on the floor by Scott Spindler - foul #4 on Scott Spindler, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Courtney (PG), Michael Carter (SG), Robert Tijerina (PF), Charles Chandler (C) Randell Carlin, Curtis Bob, Brandon Scott, Ryan McAlexander | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (PG), Michael Gardner (PF) David Freeman, Scott Spindler | |
| 14:25 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 14:19 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 14:18 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 14:13 | South Alabama | David Courtney clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 14:12 | South Alabama | Michael Carter gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 14:00 | South Alabama | David Courtney connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Carter | 54-51 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 54-51 |
| 13:38 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 13:33 | South Alabama | David Courtney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon King (PG), Ryan McAlexander (SF), Brandon Scott (PF) David Courtney, Scott Cordon, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom (PF) Bryan Reed | |
| 13:20 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver is hacked by Charles Chandler - foul #3 on Charles Chandler, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), Michael Noland (SF) Michael Carter, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Lyles (C) Michael Gardner | |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Reeves | 54-54 |
| 12:56 | South Alabama | Michael Noland is denied on a layup by Richard Sansom | 54-54 |
| 12:54 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adam Reeves, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Bob (SG), Charles Chandler (C) Brandon King, Ryan McAlexander | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Austin Sullivan (SF) Robert Arvin, Adam Reeves | |
| 12:41 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Sansom - foul #2 on Richard Sansom, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| 12:41 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:41 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan is whistled for a carry | 55-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Cordon (SF), Robert Tijerina (C) Michael Noland, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner (PF) Richard Sansom | |
| 12:05 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 55-54 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver clanks a driving attempt from close range | 55-54 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan tips it back up and in | 55-56 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Randell Carlin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Curtis Bob (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Cordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Tijerina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryce Weaver (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Austin Sullivan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - James Lyles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:54 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Randell Carlin | 58-56 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas State | Scott Cordon is called for the reach on David Freeman - foul #3 on Scott Cordon, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon King (PG), David Courtney (SG), Ryan McAlexander (SF) Randell Carlin, Curtis Bob, Scott Cordon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland (SF), Richard Sansom (PF) Austin Sullivan, James Lyles | |
| 11:34 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland loses the dribble to David Courtney | 58-56 |
| 11:31 | South Alabama | David Courtney hits the finger roll | 60-56 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland is hacked by Ryan McAlexander - foul #4 on Ryan McAlexander, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Cordon (SF), Michael Noland (PF), Charles Chandler (C) Ryan McAlexander, Brandon Scott, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (PG), Bryan Reed (C) David Freeman, Michael Gardner | |
| 11:11 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 10:52 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by David Courtney and he's hacked by Richard Sansom - foul #3 on Richard Sansom, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), Michael Carter (SG) Brandon King, David Courtney | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan (SF), James Lyles (C) Bryce Weaver, Richard Sansom | |
| 10:52 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon misses the free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:52 | Arkansas State | James Lyles snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 10:41 | South Alabama | Michael Noland grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 10:37 | South Alabama | James Lyles takes the ball from Michael Carter | 62-58 |
| 10:13 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Bryan Reed | 62-60 |
| 10:03 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin is hacked by Austin Sullivan - foul #1 on Austin Sullivan, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Bob (SF), Brandon Scott (PF) Scott Cordon, Michael Noland | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Bryce Weaver (SG), Richard Sansom (PF) Robert Arvin, Timothy Holland, Bryan Reed | |
| 10:03 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Richard Sansom | 62-60 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | David Freeman's pass is intercepted by Randell Carlin in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 09:44 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-60 |
| 09:43 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler tips it but misses | 62-60 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas State | David Freeman snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | James Lyles buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Bryce Weaver | 62-62 |
| 09:22 | South Alabama | Michael Carter makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 09:19 | Arkansas State | David Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Carter - foul #3 on Michael Carter, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon King (PG), David Courtney (SG), Robert Tijerina (C) Randell Carlin, Michael Carter, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner (C) James Lyles | |
| 09:19 | Arkansas State | David Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 09:19 | Arkansas State | David Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 09:00 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Brandon King | 68-64 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Tijerina | 68-64 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom tips it but misses | 68-64 |
| 08:41 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 08:21 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott hits a driving attempt near the basket | 70-64 |
| 08:06 | Arkansas State | David Freeman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 07:53 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob comes up short on the shot from the left block | 70-67 |
| 07:52 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brandon King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Courtney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Bob (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brandon Scott (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Tijerina (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryce Weaver (tired) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Austin Sullivan (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Sansom (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:37 | South Alabama | Bryce Weaver is called for the reach on David Courtney - foul #4 on Bryce Weaver, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), Scott Cordon (SF), Michael Noland (PF), Ryan McAlexander (C) Brandon King, Curtis Bob, Brandon Scott, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (PG), Timothy Holland (SG), Adam Reeves (SF), Bryan Reed (PF), Scott Spindler (C) David Freeman, Bryce Weaver, Austin Sullivan, Richard Sansom, Michael Gardner | |
| 07:37 | South Alabama | David Courtney makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 07:37 | South Alabama | David Courtney misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 07:37 | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander snags the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 07:23 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-67 |
| 07:22 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin tips it in | 73-67 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland connects on the jumper from the right side | 73-69 |
| 06:47 | South Alabama | Michael Noland slams it home on a great pass from Randell Carlin | 75-69 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves is hacked by Scott Cordon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Cordon, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Carter (SG) David Courtney | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:45 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 06:33 | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Ryan McAlexander, team foul #10 | 75-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Chandler (C) Ryan McAlexander | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Carter - foul #4 on Michael Carter, team foul #11 | 75-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Michael Gardner (PF), James Lyles (C) Robert Arvin, Bryan Reed, Scott Spindler | |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 05:53 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Lyles | 75-72 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Timothy Holland can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 05:46 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 05:39 | South Alabama | Michael Noland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 05:38 | South Alabama | Michael Carter hits the follow up shot | 77-72 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | James Lyles is called for 5 seconds | 77-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon Scott (PF) Michael Noland | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (SG) Timothy Holland | |
| 05:03 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Arvin - foul #1 on Robert Arvin, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon King (PG), Robert Tijerina (C) Randell Carlin, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver (SG), Bryan Reed (PF) David Freeman, Michael Gardner | |
| 05:03 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 05:03 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | James Lyles misses short on a shot from the baseline | 78-72 |
| 04:37 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott snags the defensive board | 78-72 |
| 04:32 | South Alabama | Bryan Reed steals the ball from Robert Tijerina | 78-72 |
| 04:15 | Arkansas State | Robert Tijerina steals the ball from James Lyles | 78-72 |
| 04:07 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 78-72 |
| 04:05 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott snags the offensive board | 78-72 |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | Brandon King connects on the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Robert Arvin - foul #2 on Robert Arvin, team foul #10 | 80-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Bob (SG), Michael Noland (SF), Charles Chandler (C) Michael Carter, Scott Cordon, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Austin Sullivan (SG), Scott Spindler (SF), Richard Sansom (PF), Michael Gardner (C) Robert Arvin, Bryce Weaver, Adam Reeves, Bryan Reed, James Lyles | |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | Brandon King makes the free throw | 81-72 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brandon King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Bob (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Noland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Scott (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Chandler (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Austin Sullivan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Spindler (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Richard Sansom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler makes the runner near the basket | 81-74 |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | Michael Noland clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by David Freeman - foul #1 on David Freeman, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG) Brandon King | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | Michael Noland misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | Michael Noland makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 03:07 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 82-74 |
| 03:05 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin gets the rebound | 82-74 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Randell Carlin, team foul #12 | 82-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Courtney (SG) Brandon Scott | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves (SF) Michael Gardner | |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | David Courtney is called for the reach on Austin Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Courtney, team foul #13 | 82-74 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 02:46 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 02:40 | South Alabama | David Courtney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 02:39 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler pulls down the rebound | 82-74 |
| 02:35 | Arkansas State | David Courtney steals the ball from Austin Sullivan | 82-74 |
| 02:32 | South Alabama | David Courtney can't finish the layup | 82-74 |
| 02:31 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob tips it back up and in | 84-74 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas State | David Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Cordon (SF) Curtis Bob | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (PG), Timothy Holland (SG), Michael Gardner (C) David Freeman, Austin Sullivan, Scott Spindler | |
| 02:14 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Noland | 87-74 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves dunks the ball on a great pass from Timothy Holland and he's fouled by Scott Cordon - foul #5 on Scott Cordon, team foul #14 | 87-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Carter (SG), Brandon Scott (PF) David Courtney, Scott Cordon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Bryce Weaver (SG), James Lyles (C) Robert Arvin, Timothy Holland, Michael Gardner | |
| 01:57 | Arkansas State | Adam Reeves makes the free throw | 87-77 |
| 01:28 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Randell Carlin | 90-77 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon King (PG), David Courtney (SG), Curtis Bob (SF), Robert Tijerina (C) Randell Carlin, Michael Carter, Brandon Scott, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (PG), Timothy Holland (SG), Austin Sullivan (SF), Michael Gardner (PF), Bryan Reed (C) David Freeman, Bryce Weaver, Adam Reeves, Richard Sansom, James Lyles | |
| 01:12 | South Alabama | Brandon King comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 90-77 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan gets the rebound | 90-77 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin misses the shot from the right block | 90-77 |
| 00:54 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina snags the defensive board | 90-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | South Alabama | David Courtney scores on a shot near the basket set up by Curtis Bob | 92-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-77 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Arvin - foul #3 on Robert Arvin, team foul #12 | 92-77 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob misses the 1st free throw | 92-77 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob makes the 2nd free throw | 93-77 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin's pass is intercepted by Curtis Bob in the backcourt | 93-77 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Brandon King runs out the clock | 93-77 |