| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Rodrick Magness (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Benny Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Boyles (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Zachary Peets (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ian Valerio (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Saldana (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Ward (fresh) 4 reb. C - Steven Brumit (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Stephen Saldana inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | S. Dakota | Clarence Ward comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 33-22 |
| 19:49 | S. Dakota | Stephen Saldana tips it home | 33-24 |
| 19:20 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Smith and he's fouled by Steven Brumit - foul #1 on Steven Brumit, team foul #1 | 35-24 |
| 19:20 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter makes the free throw | 36-24 |
| 19:06 | S. Dakota | Zachary Peets misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-24 |
| 19:05 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to John Lewis | 36-24 |
| 18:38 | W. Alabama | Ernest Smith's pass is intercepted by Steven Brumit | 36-24 |
| 18:22 | S. Dakota | Ian Valerio hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Peets | 36-26 |
| 18:18 | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness is hacked by Steven Brumit in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Brumit, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky (SG), Michael Elrod (C) Ernest Smith, John Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gregory King (PG), Donald Kay (SG), Louis Purington (SF), Herman Hauge (PF), John Bean (C) Zachary Peets, Ian Valerio, Stephen Saldana, Clarence Ward, Steven Brumit | |
| 18:09 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 36-26 |
| 18:08 | S. Dakota | Louis Purington grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 17:51 | S. Dakota | Gregory King knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Donald Kay | 36-28 |
| 17:26 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Kay - foul #2 on Donald Kay, team foul #3 | 36-28 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera (PG), Christopher Bou (SF), Kevin Edwards (PF) Rodrick Magness, Benny Carter, James Boyles | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 17:26 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:26 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:26 | S. Dakota | John Bean pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:02 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 37-28 |
| 17:00 | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 16:31 | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 37-28 |
| 16:29 | W. Alabama | Michael Elrod gets the offensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:15 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 16:13 | S. Dakota | Louis Purington snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 15:58 | S. Dakota | John Bean makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Donald Kay | 37-30 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Miguel Barrera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derrick Pawlosky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Bou (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Edwards (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Elrod (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Gregory King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kay (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Louis Purington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Hauge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-30 |
| 15:36 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Herman Hauge | 37-30 |
| 15:26 | S. Dakota | Gregory King misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 15:24 | W. Alabama | Christopher Bou snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 15:21 | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera is fouled in the backcourt by John Bean - foul #2 on John Bean, team foul #4 | 37-30 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness (PG), Ernest Smith (SG), Benny Carter (SF), James Boyles (PF), John Lewis (C) Miguel Barrera, Derrick Pawlosky, Christopher Bou, Kevin Edwards, Michael Elrod | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Zachary Peets (PG), Ian Valerio (SG), Stephen Saldana (SF), Clarence Ward (PF), Steven Brumit (C) Gregory King, Donald Kay, Louis Purington, Herman Hauge, John Bean | |
| 15:00 | W. Alabama | James Boyles hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 37-30 |
| 14:58 | S. Dakota | Zachary Peets grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 14:31 | S. Dakota | Ian Valerio can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 14:30 | S. Dakota | Zachary Peets gets the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:05 | S. Dakota | Stephen Saldana throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ernest Lyons (SG) Ian Valerio | |
| 13:44 | W. Alabama | James Boyles scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 13:33 | S. Dakota | James Boyles takes the ball from Clarence Ward | 40-30 |
| 13:04 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the left block | 40-30 |
| 13:03 | W. Alabama | James Boyles tips it home | 42-30 |
| 12:55 | S. Dakota | Clarence Ward banks in the layup on a nice dish by Zachary Peets and he's fouled by James Boyles - foul #2 on James Boyles, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera (PG), Derrick Pawlosky (SG), Christopher Bou (SF), Kevin Edwards (PF), Drazen Krzesinski (C) Rodrick Magness, Ernest Smith, Benny Carter, James Boyles, John Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Donald Kay (PG), Ian Valerio (SG), Herman Hauge (C) Zachary Peets, Stephen Saldana, Steven Brumit | |
| 12:55 | S. Dakota | Clarence Ward makes the free throw | 42-33 |
| 12:35 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 12:34 | W. Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Bou | 42-33 |
| 12:12 | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Bou | 44-33 |
| 11:54 | S. Dakota | Ian Valerio is hacked by Kevin Edwards - foul #1 on Kevin Edwards, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Benny Carter (SF), Michael Elrod (C) Christopher Bou, Drazen Krzesinski | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Zachary Peets (PG), Louis Purington (SF), Steven Brumit (C) Donald Kay, Ernest Lyons, Clarence Ward | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Miguel Barrera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derrick Pawlosky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Elrod (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Zachary Peets (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Valerio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Louis Purington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Hauge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Brumit (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | S. Dakota | Louis Purington misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 44-33 |
| 11:48 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 11:45 | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera travels in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 11:25 | S. Dakota | Steven Brumit travels with the ball | 44-33 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness (PG) Miguel Barrera | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 10:57 | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Benny Carter | 46-33 |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 10:43 | W. Alabama | Michael Elrod pulls down the rebound | 46-33 |
| 10:41 | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness is fouled in the backcourt by Ian Valerio - foul #3 on Ian Valerio, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Ernest Smith (SG), Christopher Bou (SF), James Boyles (PF), John Lewis (C) Derrick Pawlosky, Benny Carter, Kevin Edwards, Michael Elrod | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Donald Kay (SG), Stephen Saldana (SF), Clarence Ward (PF) Ian Valerio, Louis Purington, Herman Hauge | |
| 10:25 | W. Alabama | James Boyles is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-33 |
| 10:23 | S. Dakota | Steven Brumit grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 10:18 | S. Dakota | Stephen Saldana misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 10:16 | W. Alabama | Ernest Smith gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 09:57 | W. Alabama | James Boyles blows the layup but he's hacked by Clarence Ward - foul #1 on Clarence Ward, team foul #6 | 46-33 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera (PG) Rodrick Magness | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gregory King (PG), John Bean (C) Zachary Peets, Steven Brumit | |
| 09:57 | W. Alabama | James Boyles makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 09:57 | W. Alabama | James Boyles misses the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 09:57 | S. Dakota | John Bean snags the defensive board | 47-33 |
| 09:49 | S. Dakota | Stephen Saldana misses the fadeaway from the left side | 47-33 |
| 09:48 | S. Dakota | Clarence Ward tips it in | 47-35 |
| 09:31 | W. Alabama | Christopher Bou steps out of bounds on the sideline | 47-35 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Benny Carter (SF) Christopher Bou | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ernest Lyons (SG), Herman Hauge (PF) Donald Kay, Clarence Ward | |
| 09:05 | S. Dakota | John Bean clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 09:03 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge gets the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 08:51 | S. Dakota | Benny Carter picks off the pass by Herman Hauge | 47-35 |
| 08:46 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter misses the easy layup | 47-35 |
| 08:44 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 08:27 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 08:25 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Ernest Smith | 47-35 |
| 07:56 | W. Alabama | Ernest Lyons is called for the reach on Miguel Barrera - foul #2 on Ernest Lyons, team foul #7 | 47-35 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky (SG), Christopher Bou (SF), Kevin Edwards (PF), Michael Elrod (C) Ernest Smith, Benny Carter, James Boyles, John Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Zachary Peets (PG), Donald Kay (SG), Louis Purington (SF), Clarence Ward (PF), Steven Brumit (C) Gregory King, Ernest Lyons, Stephen Saldana, Herman Hauge, John Bean | |
| 07:56 | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 07:56 | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Miguel Barrera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Pawlosky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Bou (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Elrod (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Zachary Peets (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kay (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Louis Purington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Brumit (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | S. Dakota | Christopher Bou takes the ball from Steven Brumit | 49-35 |
| 07:16 | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards lays it in set up by Derrick Pawlosky | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:53 | S. Dakota | Clarence Ward misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 06:51 | S. Dakota | Louis Purington grabs the offensive board | 51-35 |
| 06:36 | S. Dakota | Donald Kay hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-35 |
| 06:35 | S. Dakota | Steven Brumit snags the offensive board | 51-35 |
| 06:27 | S. Dakota | Zachary Peets drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Kay | 51-38 |
| 06:11 | W. Alabama | Donald Kay is called for the reach on Derrick Pawlosky - foul #3 on Donald Kay, team foul #8 | 51-38 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness (PG), Benny Carter (SF), James Boyles (PF), Drazen Krzesinski (C) Miguel Barrera, Christopher Bou, Kevin Edwards, Michael Elrod | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ian Valerio (SG), Stephen Saldana (SF), Herman Hauge (C) Donald Kay, Louis Purington, Steven Brumit | |
| 06:11 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 06:11 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky misses the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 06:11 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 05:59 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Ian Valerio and the foul's on Rodrick Magness - foul #1 on Rodrick Magness, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| 05:59 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge makes the free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:36 | W. Alabama | James Boyles loses the dribble to Herman Hauge | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:16 | S. Dakota | Stephen Saldana can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 05:15 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Drazen Krzesinski | 52-41 |
| 04:46 | W. Alabama | James Boyles is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 04:45 | W. Alabama | James Boyles pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 04:20 | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ian Valerio - foul #4 on Ian Valerio, team foul #9 | 52-41 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Ernest Smith (SG), Kevin Edwards (PF), John Lewis (C) Derrick Pawlosky, James Boyles, Drazen Krzesinski | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Donald Kay (PG), Ernest Lyons (SG), Louis Purington (SF), John Bean (PF) Zachary Peets, Ian Valerio, Stephen Saldana, Clarence Ward | |
| 04:20 | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 04:20 | W. Alabama | Rodrick Magness makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:07 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge is whistled for traveling | 54-41 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Brumit (C) Herman Hauge | |
| 03:48 | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Rodrick Magness | 56-41 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Rodrick Magness (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benny Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Donald Kay (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Lyons (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Louis Purington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bean (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Brumit (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:36 | S. Dakota | Louis Purington knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ernest Lyons | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter is hacked by Louis Purington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Purington, team foul #10 | 56-43 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera (PG), Derrick Pawlosky (SG), Michael Elrod (C) Rodrick Magness, Ernest Smith, John Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gregory King (PG), Herman Hauge (C) John Bean, Steven Brumit | |
| 03:34 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 03:34 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 03:34 | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards snags the offensive board | 57-43 |
| 03:10 | W. Alabama | Benny Carter drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Miguel Barrera | 59-43 |
| 02:54 | S. Dakota | Louis Purington can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-43 |
| 02:52 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge gets the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 02:44 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-43 |
| 02:43 | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 02:20 | W. Alabama | Donald Kay is called for the reach on Derrick Pawlosky - foul #4 on Donald Kay, team foul #11 | 59-43 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Christopher Bou (SF), Drazen Krzesinski (PF) Benny Carter, Kevin Edwards | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Bean (C) Ernest Lyons | |
| 02:20 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky misses the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 02:20 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 02:11 | S. Dakota | Louis Purington buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 02:09 | W. Alabama | John Bean steals it from Derrick Pawlosky in the backcourt | 60-46 |
| 01:54 | S. Dakota | Christopher Bou steals it from Herman Hauge | 60-46 |
| 01:51 | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Bou | 62-46 |
| 01:35 | S. Dakota | Herman Hauge hits a jumper from the free throw line | 62-48 |
| 01:08 | W. Alabama | Christopher Bou's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-48 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Kevin Edwards (PF) Drazen Krzesinski | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 00:59 | S. Dakota | John Bean connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | W. Alabama | Derrick Pawlosky connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | S. Dakota | John Bean misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 00:29 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Derrick Pawlosky | 64-50 |
| 00:00 | W. Alabama | Miguel Barrera runs out the clock | 64-50 |