| Lineup | Southern | PG - Norman Ranger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Carpenter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Masio Abdin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Napoleon (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Charles Montenegro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Winston Bhakta (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Edward Strong (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Samuel Douglas inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Southern | Norman Ranger lays it in set up by Matthew Hook and he's hacked by Masio Abdin - foul #3 on Masio Abdin, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (PG) Masio Abdin | |
| 19:38 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:21 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Napoleon and the foul's on Samuel Douglas - foul #3 on Samuel Douglas, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SF) Samuel Douglas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 19:21 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:58 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Ranger | 33-29 |
| 18:45 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta misses long on a runner in the lane | 33-29 |
| 18:43 | Southern | The rebound goes to Bruce Carpenter | 33-29 |
| 18:36 | Southern | Matthew Hook clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 18:35 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman tips it home | 35-29 |
| 18:14 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-29 |
| 17:55 | Southern | Norman Ranger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 17:53 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 17:33 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Dikembe Accomando | 35-31 |
| 17:17 | Southern | Gregory Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 17:16 | Southern | Matthew Hook grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 17:04 | Southern | Matthew Hook is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 35-31 |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Zurawik (PG), James Grange (SF), Franklin Smith (C) Norman Ranger, Gregory Smith, Bruce Carpenter | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Philip Owens (SF), Joseph Hart (PF), Willie Lawton (C) Raymond Napoleon, Charles Montenegro, Winston Bhakta, Edward Strong | |
| 16:48 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Hook - foul #1 on Matthew Hook, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG) Dikembe Accomando | |
| 16:48 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:48 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:33 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Tommy Cardona - foul #1 on Tommy Cardona, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 16:33 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:33 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:33 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:20 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart throws it down on a great pass from Tommy Cardona | 35-35 |
| 16:04 | Southern | James Grange double dribbles | 35-35 |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), William Bivens (SF) Jarrod Sherman, Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 15:46 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart blows the layup | 35-35 |
| 15:45 | Southern | Franklin Smith grabs the board | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ronald Zurawik (fresh) SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Bivens (fresh) PF - James Grange (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Tommy Cardona (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Napoleon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Owens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Lawton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 15:37 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 15:23 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens loses the ball out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), Samuel Douglas (SF), Roger Cage (C) Ronald Zurawik, William Bivens, Franklin Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Masio Abdin (PG), Dikembe Accomando (SG), Winston Bhakta (PF), Edward Strong (C) Tommy Cardona, Raymond Napoleon, Joseph Hart, Willie Lawton | |
| 14:57 | Southern | Gregory Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Grange | 38-35 |
| 14:40 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Douglas picks off the pass by Philip Owens | 38-35 |
| 14:36 | Southern | Samuel Douglas lays it in | 40-35 |
| 14:20 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong misses the driving attempt near the basket | 40-35 |
| 14:18 | Southern | Roger Cage snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 13:56 | Southern | Winston Bhakta blocks the jumper by Roger Cage | 40-35 |
| 13:55 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:34 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Masio Abdin | 40-37 |
| 13:17 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-37 |
| 13:16 | Southern | James Grange can't tip it in | 40-37 |
| 13:14 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 12:56 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Winston Bhakta | 40-40 |
| 12:30 | Southern | Gregory Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 12:29 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Winston Bhakta | 40-40 |
| 12:08 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Philip Owens | 40-42 |
| 11:41 | Southern | Samuel Douglas clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 11:40 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Douglas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Grange (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Cage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Masio Abdin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Accomando (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Philip Owens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Winston Bhakta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Edward Strong (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Jacksonville State | Morris Hasegawa picks off the pass by Winston Bhakta | 40-42 |
| 11:05 | Southern | James Grange is fouled on the floor by Masio Abdin - foul #4 on Masio Abdin, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), Jarrod Sherman (SG), William Bivens (SF), Matthew Hook (PF), Bruce Carpenter (C) Morris Hasegawa, Gregory Smith, Samuel Douglas, James Grange, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Raymond Napoleon (SG), Charles Montenegro (SF), Joseph Hart (PF), Willie Lawton (C) Masio Abdin, Dikembe Accomando, Philip Owens, Winston Bhakta, Edward Strong | |
| 10:52 | Southern | Bruce Carpenter connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Norman Ranger | 42-42 |
| 10:43 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart can't connect on a floater from the left side | 42-42 |
| 10:42 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton grabs the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 10:21 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 10:19 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Lawton | 42-42 |
| 10:03 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 10:02 | Southern | The rebound goes to Matthew Hook | 42-42 |
| 09:56 | Southern | William Bivens clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Montenegro - foul #2 on Charles Montenegro, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG) Norman Ranger | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 09:56 | Southern | William Bivens makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 09:56 | Southern | William Bivens misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 09:56 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 09:36 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Raymond Napoleon | 43-44 |
| 09:24 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 09:23 | Southern | Bruce Carpenter pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:18 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jarrod Sherman, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Southern | Samuel Douglas (SF), Roger Cage (C) William Bivens, Bruce Carpenter | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 09:02 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Montenegro and he's fouled by Roger Cage - foul #4 on Roger Cage, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Southern | Franklin Smith (C) Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 09:02 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:46 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-47 |
| 08:44 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 08:42 | Jacksonville State | Morris Hasegawa steps in front of the Tommy Cardona pass in the backcourt | 43-47 |
| 08:28 | Southern | Matthew Hook can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 08:26 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 08:07 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 07:57 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa is called for traveling | 43-49 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), William Bivens (SG), Roger Cage (C) Morris Hasegawa, Jarrod Sherman, Franklin Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Masio Abdin (PG), Dikembe Accomando (SG), Winston Bhakta (PF), Edward Strong (C) Tommy Cardona, Raymond Napoleon, Joseph Hart, Willie Lawton | |
| 07:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro hits a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Samuel Douglas - foul #4 on Samuel Douglas, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG) William Bivens | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 07:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Norman Ranger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Cage (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Masio Abdin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Montenegro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Winston Bhakta (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Edward Strong (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Southern | Samuel Douglas is fouled on the floor by Charles Montenegro - foul #3 on Charles Montenegro, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Southern | James Grange (PF) Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens (SF) Charles Montenegro | |
| 07:04 | Southern | Roger Cage is fouled on the floor by Masio Abdin - foul #5 on Masio Abdin, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG) Norman Ranger | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG) Masio Abdin | |
| 06:51 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Philip Owens - foul #2 on Philip Owens, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SF) Samuel Douglas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG) Raymond Napoleon | |
| 06:51 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:51 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 06:29 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 06:28 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 06:17 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 06:16 | Southern | The rebound goes to Roger Cage | 45-52 |
| 06:12 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa comes up short on the shot in the lane | 45-52 |
| 06:11 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 05:49 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tommy Cardona and he's fouled by Jarrod Sherman - foul #3 on Jarrod Sherman, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Samuel Douglas (SF), Matthew Hook (PF) Jarrod Sherman, James Grange | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart (C) Edward Strong | |
| 05:49 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 05:30 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 05:29 | Southern | Gregory Smith grabs the offensive board | 45-55 |
| 05:20 | Southern | Gregory Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SG) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG), Willie Lawton (C) Tommy Cardona, Winston Bhakta | |
| 05:12 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton double dribbles | 45-55 |
| 04:55 | Southern | Roger Cage scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Hook | 48-55 |
| 04:41 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens clanks a driving attempt from close range | 48-55 |
| 04:39 | Southern | Roger Cage grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 04:15 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 04:14 | Southern | Samuel Douglas can't tip it in | 48-55 |
| 04:13 | Southern | Roger Cage grabs the offensive board | 48-55 |
| 03:58 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville State | Morris Hasegawa takes the ball from Dikembe Accomando in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 03:51 | Southern | Samuel Douglas misses the easy layup | 51-55 |
| 03:49 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 03:23 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 03:22 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon gets the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Douglas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Cage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dikembe Accomando (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Napoleon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Owens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Hart (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Lawton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Hook - foul #2 on Matthew Hook, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), James Grange (SF), Bruce Carpenter (C) Morris Hasegawa, Jarrod Sherman, Samuel Douglas, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Charles Montenegro (SF), Winston Bhakta (PF), Edward Strong (C) Dikembe Accomando, Raymond Napoleon, Joseph Hart, Willie Lawton | |
| 03:02 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:02 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:02 | Southern | Matthew Hook snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 02:59 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-56 |
| Subs | Southern | Samuel Douglas (SF) James Grange | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG) Philip Owens | |
| 02:48 | Southern | Raymond Napoleon takes the ball from Matthew Hook | 51-56 |
| 02:43 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon lays it up and in | 51-58 |
| 02:18 | Southern | Matthew Hook connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Norman Ranger | 53-58 |
| 01:55 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 01:53 | Southern | Matthew Hook grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 01:53 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), Roger Cage (C) Norman Ranger, Bruce Carpenter | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (PG) Tommy Cardona | |
| 01:29 | Southern | The jumper by Morris Hasegawa is denied by Charles Montenegro | 53-58 |
| 01:28 | Southern | Matthew Hook grabs the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 01:02 | Southern | Matthew Hook hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-58 |
| 01:01 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong clanks a floater from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 00:35 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Hook | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Smith - foul #1 on Gregory Smith, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:22 | Southern | Gregory Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens (SG) Raymond Napoleon | |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando is fouled in the backcourt by Morris Hasegawa - foul #4 on Morris Hasegawa, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Samuel Douglas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-62 |
| 00:14 | Southern | Matthew Hook pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 00:11 | Southern | Gregory Smith makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Hook | 59-62 |
| 00:11 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG) Philip Owens | |
| 00:08 | Jacksonville State | Morris Hasegawa is called for the reach on Edward Strong in the backcourt - foul #5 on Morris Hasegawa, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG) Morris Hasegawa | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:08 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:08 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:04 | Southern | Gregory Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Samuel Douglas snags the offensive board | 59-64 |
| 00:00 | Southern | The clock runs out | 59-64 |