| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (fresh) SG - William Ennis (fresh) SF - Phillip Leake (fresh) PF - James Hensley (fresh) C - Jerry Youngblood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (fresh) SG - Chester Pyron (fresh) SF - David Daley (fresh) PF - Conrad Curtis (fresh) C - Wayne Sparks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | South Alabama | James Hensley can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Phillip Leake - foul #1 on Phillip Leake, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | South Alabama | Robert Poe misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Glenn Nunn - foul #1 on Glenn Nunn, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | South Alabama | Robert Poe makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:04 | South Alabama | Robert Poe makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis connects on the open jump hook in the paint | 2-4 |
| 18:42 | South Alabama | Robert Poe's pass is intercepted by Glenn Nunn in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:24 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley is fouled on the floor by William Ennis - foul #1 on William Ennis, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Wayne Sparks | 2-6 |
| 18:11 | South Alabama | Glenn Nunn picks off the pass by Phillip Leake in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 18:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron blows the layup | 2-6 |
| 18:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks can't tip it in | 2-6 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:57 | South Alabama | William Ennis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 17:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Glenn Nunn | 5-8 |
| 17:36 | South Alabama | Robert Poe is hacked by Wayne Sparks - foul #1 on Wayne Sparks, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Cory Pilcher (SG), Henry Alston (SF), Andrew Southern (PF), Carl Croom (C) Robert Poe, William Ennis, Phillip Leake, James Hensley, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), David Wilhoite (SF), Robert Kramer (PF), John Jackson (C) Glenn Nunn, Chester Pyron, David Daley, Conrad Curtis, Wayne Sparks | |
| 17:17 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 17:15 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 17:10 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 17:09 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Henry Alston | 5-8 |
| 17:04 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 17:02 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:48 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the lane | 5-8 |
| 16:47 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern grabs the board | 5-8 |
| 16:41 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on David Pillsbury - foul #1 on David Pillsbury, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG), Paul Comes (SF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Cory Pilcher, Henry Alston, Carl Croom | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Floyd Convery (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF), Wayne Sparks (C) David Pillsbury, David Wilhoite, Robert Kramer, John Jackson | |
| 16:41 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:41 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:41 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 3rd free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Floyd Convery makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Edward Endicott | 8-10 |
| 16:16 | South Alabama | Edward Endicott picks off the pass by Paul Comes | 8-10 |
| 16:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Stewart Bennett steps in front of the Wayne Sparks pass in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 16:03 | South Alabama | Paul Comes misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Floyd Convery - foul #1 on Floyd Convery, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), James Hensley (PF) Stewart Bennett, Andrew Southern | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (SG), David Daley (SF), David Wilhoite (C) Benjamin Phillips, Floyd Convery, Wayne Sparks | |
| 16:03 | South Alabama | Paul Comes makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 16:03 | South Alabama | Paul Comes makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Poe (tiring) 2 pts. SG - William Ennis (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Paul Comes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hensley (tiring) C - Jerry Youngblood (tiring) | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Edward Endicott (fresh) SG - Chester Pyron (fresh) SF - David Daley (fairly fresh) PF - Conrad Curtis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Wilhoite (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:34 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley misses the dunk but he's hacked by Robert Poe - foul #1 on Robert Poe, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phillip Leake (SF), Carl Croom (C) Paul Comes, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG) Edward Endicott | |
| 15:34 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:34 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 15:12 | South Alabama | Carl Croom drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Poe and he's hacked by David Wilhoite - foul #1 on David Wilhoite, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Alston (PG), Cory Pilcher (SG) Robert Poe, William Ennis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer (PF), John Jackson (C) Conrad Curtis, David Wilhoite | |
| 15:12 | South Alabama | Carl Croom misses the free throw | 12-12 |
| 15:12 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake snags the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 14:55 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 14:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| 14:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 14:40 | South Alabama | James Hensley misses the jumper in the lane | 12-15 |
| 14:38 | South Alabama | James Hensley tips it back up and in | 14-15 |
| 14:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Croom - foul #1 on Carl Croom, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), William Ennis (SG), Andrew Southern (PF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Cory Pilcher, Phillip Leake, James Hensley, Carl Croom | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF), Wayne Sparks (C) Chester Pyron, David Daley, Robert Kramer, John Jackson | |
| 14:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 14-15 |
| 14:20 | South Alabama | William Ennis gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 14:17 | South Alabama | Glenn Nunn steals it from Stewart Bennett in the backcourt | 14-15 |
| 14:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn lays it in | 14-17 |
| 13:59 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern is called for 5 seconds | 14-17 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Phillip Leake (SF) William Ennis, Henry Alston | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG), David Daley (SF), David Wilhoite (PF) David Pillsbury, Floyd Convery, Conrad Curtis | |
| 13:41 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Phillip Leake - foul #2 on Phillip Leake, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Comes (SF), James Hensley (PF) Phillip Leake, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (SG), John Jackson (C) Glenn Nunn, Wayne Sparks | |
| 13:41 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 13:41 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 13:21 | South Alabama | David Wilhoite denies the turnaround by Robert Poe | 14-19 |
| 13:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron pulls down the rebound | 14-19 |
| 13:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chester Pyron, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG), Henry Alston (SF), Carl Croom (C) Robert Poe, Paul Comes, Andrew Southern | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Robert Kramer (PF) Chester Pyron, David Wilhoite | |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | James Hensley comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Kramer - foul #1 on Robert Kramer, team foul #7 | 14-19 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG) Stewart Bennett | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis (PF), Wayne Sparks (C) David Daley, John Jackson | |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | James Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | James Hensley misses the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 12:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 12:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott misses the shot from the left side | 15-19 |
| 12:39 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 12:37 | South Alabama | Henry Alston is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Sparks - foul #2 on Wayne Sparks, team foul #8 | 15-19 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG), Jerry Youngblood (C) Cory Pilcher, James Hensley | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG), Chester Pyron (SG), David Wilhoite (C) Edward Endicott, Benjamin Phillips, Wayne Sparks | |
| 12:37 | South Alabama | Henry Alston misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 12:37 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 12:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Alston is called for the reach on David Wilhoite in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Alston, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| 12:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-19 |
| 12:21 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 12:14 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood drills a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Robert Kramer - foul #2 on Robert Kramer, team foul #9 | 17-19 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Paul Comes (SF), Andrew Southern (PF) Robert Poe, Henry Alston, Carl Croom | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley (SF), John Jackson (C) Robert Kramer, Conrad Curtis | |
| 12:14 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood makes the free throw | 18-19 |
| 12:06 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Chester Pyron | 18-21 |
| 11:42 | South Alabama | William Ennis scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-21 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Stewart Bennett (tiring) 3 pts. SG - William Ennis (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Paul Comes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Southern (tired) C - Jerry Youngblood (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chester Pyron (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Daley (tired) 2 pts. PF - David Wilhoite (tiring) 4 pts. C - John Jackson (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:21 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the runner near the basket | 21-23 |
| 11:21 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-23 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG), James Hensley (PF), Carl Croom (C) William Ennis, Andrew Southern, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF) Glenn Nunn, Chester Pyron, David Daley, David Wilhoite | |
| 11:07 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher steps out of bounds on the baseline | 21-23 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Henry Alston (SF) Stewart Bennett, Paul Comes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 10:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis connects on the open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Benjamin Phillips | 21-25 |
| 10:38 | South Alabama | Benjamin Phillips takes the ball from Cory Pilcher | 21-25 |
| 10:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Floyd Convery clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-25 |
| 10:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips snags the offensive board | 21-25 |
| 10:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Pillsbury | 21-28 |
| 09:38 | South Alabama | Henry Alston is fouled on the floor by Floyd Convery - foul #2 on Floyd Convery, team foul #10 | 21-28 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG), Paul Comes (SF), Andrew Southern (PF), Jerry Youngblood (C) Robert Poe, Cory Pilcher, James Hensley, Carl Croom | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Chester Pyron (SG), David Daley (SF), David Wilhoite (C) Benjamin Phillips, David Pillsbury, Floyd Convery, John Jackson | |
| 09:38 | South Alabama | Henry Alston makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 09:38 | South Alabama | Henry Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 09:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Alston is called for the reach on Edward Endicott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Alston, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG) Henry Alston | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 09:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 09:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 09:24 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 09:23 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 09:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Stewart Bennett picks off the pass by Edward Endicott in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| 09:07 | South Alabama | Chester Pyron picks off the pass by William Ennis | 23-30 |
| 09:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Stewart Bennett picks off the pass by David Daley in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| 08:46 | South Alabama | Conrad Curtis takes the ball from Jerry Youngblood | 23-30 |
| 08:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Stewart Bennett is called for the reach on Edward Endicott - foul #1 on Stewart Bennett, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG), John Jackson (C) Chester Pyron, Conrad Curtis | |
| 08:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 08:31 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to William Ennis | 23-30 |
| 08:29 | South Alabama | Andrew Southern throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG) Edward Endicott | |
| 08:10 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite misses the wide open fadeaway from close range | 23-30 |
| 08:08 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 07:54 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Benjamin Phillips | 23-32 |
| 07:50 | South Alabama | William Ennis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-32 |
| 07:49 | South Alabama | Paul Comes grabs the offensive board | 23-32 |
| 07:42 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-32 |
| 07:40 | South Alabama | Paul Comes tips it back up and in | 25-32 |
| 07:40 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-32 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), James Hensley (PF), Carl Croom (C) Stewart Bennett, Andrew Southern, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Cory Pilcher (fresh) SG - William Ennis (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Paul Comes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Hensley (tired) 3 pts. C - Carl Croom (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Daley (tired) 2 pts. PF - David Wilhoite (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jackson (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 07:04 | South Alabama | James Hensley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-35 |
| 07:02 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 06:56 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Glenn Nunn and he's fouled by Carl Croom - foul #2 on Carl Croom, team foul #9 | 25-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Jerry Youngblood (C) William Ennis, Carl Croom | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Chester Pyron (SG), Conrad Curtis (PF) Glenn Nunn, Benjamin Phillips, John Jackson | |
| 06:56 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the free throw | 25-38 |
| 06:34 | South Alabama | Edward Endicott picks off the pass by Cory Pilcher | 25-38 |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Poe - foul #2 on Robert Poe, team foul #10 | 25-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG), Andrew Southern (PF) Robert Poe, James Hensley | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson (C) David Wilhoite | |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 06:01 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses the lay-in but the foul's on Chester Pyron - foul #2 on Chester Pyron, team foul #11 | 25-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG) Cory Pilcher | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG), Benjamin Phillips (SG) Edward Endicott, Chester Pyron | |
| 06:01 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 06:01 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 05:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Southern swats the short shot by Conrad Curtis | 27-40 |
| 05:38 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 05:34 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 05:32 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Glenn Nunn | 27-40 |
| 05:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Comes - foul #1 on Paul Comes, team foul #11 | 27-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (PG), James Hensley (PF) Stewart Bennett, Andrew Southern | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (SG), David Wilhoite (C) Benjamin Phillips, John Jackson | |
| 05:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 05:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 05:09 | South Alabama | Jerry Youngblood gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 04:51 | South Alabama | James Hensley hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 27-40 |
| 04:50 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 04:40 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 27-40 |
| 04:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn gets the offensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 04:26 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG) William Ennis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG) David Pillsbury | |
| 04:24 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| 04:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block | 27-42 |
| 04:11 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), John Jackson (C) Glenn Nunn, David Wilhoite | |
| 04:04 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Daley - foul #1 on David Daley, team foul #12 | 27-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG) Cory Pilcher | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:04 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 04:04 | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 03:53 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Alston (PG), Phillip Leake (SF), Carl Croom (PF) Stewart Bennett, Paul Comes, James Hensley | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), Robert Kramer (PF), Wayne Sparks (C) Benjamin Phillips, David Daley, Conrad Curtis, John Jackson | |
| 03:35 | South Alabama | Henry Alston misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-42 |
| 03:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks gets the rebound | 29-42 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Henry Alston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Ennis (tired) 6 pts. SF - Phillip Leake (fresh) PF - Carl Croom (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jerry Youngblood (very tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Edward Endicott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Chester Pyron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Convery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Kramer (fresh) C - Wayne Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 29-42 |
| 03:17 | South Alabama | William Ennis grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 03:01 | South Alabama | Henry Alston makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Carl Croom | 32-42 |
| 02:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Alston - foul #3 on Henry Alston, team foul #12 | 32-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Poe (PG), Cory Pilcher (SG), Andrew Southern (C) Henry Alston, William Ennis, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (PG) Edward Endicott | |
| 02:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 02:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron misses the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 02:59 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Carl Croom | 32-43 |
| 02:57 | South Alabama | Floyd Convery picks off the pass by Cory Pilcher in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| 02:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Wayne Sparks | 32-46 |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher is fouled in the backcourt by David Pillsbury - foul #2 on David Pillsbury, team foul #13 | 32-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Hensley (PF) Andrew Southern | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG) Chester Pyron | |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher misses the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 02:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 02:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Poe is called for the reach on David Pillsbury in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Poe, team foul #13 | 33-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Stewart Bennett (PG) Robert Poe | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:33 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 02:33 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 02:12 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-48 |
| 02:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks gets the rebound | 33-48 |
| 01:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Carl Croom - foul #3 on Carl Croom, team foul #14 | 33-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG), Jerry Youngblood (C) Cory Pilcher, Carl Croom | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG), David Daley (SF) David Pillsbury, Floyd Convery | |
| 01:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 01:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 01:35 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by David Daley - foul #2 on David Daley, team foul #14 | 33-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (SG) Benjamin Phillips | |
| 01:35 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 01:35 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 01:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Robert Kramer | 35-52 |
| 00:53 | South Alabama | James Hensley connects on the floater from the left block and he's hacked by Robert Kramer - foul #3 on Robert Kramer, team foul #15 | 37-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher (SG), Andrew Southern (C) William Ennis, Jerry Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG), David Wilhoite (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF) Chester Pyron, David Daley, Robert Kramer | |
| 00:53 | South Alabama | James Hensley misses the free throw | 37-52 |
| 00:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 00:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Southern picks off the pass by David Wilhoite in the backcourt | 37-52 |
| 00:31 | South Alabama | James Hensley scores on a jumper from the right block | 39-52 |
| 00:31 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Ennis (SG) Stewart Bennett | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Floyd Convery (SF) Glenn Nunn, David Wilhoite | |
| 00:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott blows the wide open layup | 39-52 |
| 00:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Floyd Convery hits the follow up shot | 39-54 |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Cory Pilcher misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | Phillip Leake can't tip it in | 39-54 |
| 00:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott misses short on a fullcourt shot | 39-54 |