| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Swift (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hugh Day (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Mulvey (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Croteau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Henry Gaspar (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Turk (fresh) 3 stl. SF - James Ross (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Paul Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Noda (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | James Ross inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | South Alabama | James Ross loses the dribble to Hugh Day | 36-32 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Hugh Day is fouled on the floor by Frank Turk - foul #1 on Frank Turk, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:01 | Arkansas State | John Phillips can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-32 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:45 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey loses the ball out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas (SG), Randy Oliver (PF) John Swift, Martin Mulvey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas (PG), Russell Hoskins (SG), Joe Jones (PF), William Gebhard (C) Henry Gaspar, Frank Turk, Paul Neal, Steven Noda | |
| 18:26 | South Alabama | William Gebhard is called for a charge - foul #1 on William Gebhard, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Matthew Mele (C) John Phillips, Peter Croteau | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Porter (SG) James Ross | |
| 18:09 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver misses the floater from the free throw line | 36-32 |
| 18:08 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Joe Jones | 36-32 |
| 18:03 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-32 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Swift (SF) Hugh Day | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Neal (PF) William Gebhard | |
| 17:35 | South Alabama | Matthew Mele steals the ball from Christopher Porter | 36-32 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas is hacked by Christopher Porter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Porter, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG) Steven Haight | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar (PG), Frank Turk (SG), Gary Bratton (SF) Bruce Thomas, Christopher Porter, Russell Hoskins | |
| 17:16 | Arkansas State | John Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 17:15 | South Alabama | Joe Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:48 | South Alabama | Joe Jones misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 36-32 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:42 | Arkansas State | John Phillips misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver tips it back up and in | 38-32 |
| 16:28 | South Alabama | Joe Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-32 |
| 16:26 | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar hits the follow up shot | 38-34 |
| 16:19 | Arkansas State | John Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:04 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele tips it back up and in | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clifford Cajigas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Swift (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Randy Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Matthew Mele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Henry Gaspar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frank Turk (fairly fresh) 3 stl. SF - Gary Bratton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Neal (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:49 | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar's floater is knocked away by Matthew Mele | 40-34 |
| 15:48 | Arkansas State | John Swift grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 15:44 | Arkansas State | John Swift is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Swift, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Justin Reid (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Martin Mulvey (PF), Peter Croteau (C) John Phillips, Clifford Cajigas, John Swift, Randy Oliver, Matthew Mele | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas (PG), Russell Hoskins (SG), James Ross (SF), William Gebhard (PF), Steven Noda (C) Henry Gaspar, Frank Turk, Gary Bratton, Paul Neal, Joe Jones | |
| 15:27 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 15:26 | South Alabama | James Ross grabs the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 15:06 | South Alabama | Steven Noda comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Haight, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Hugh Day (SF) Samuel Trantham | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 14:46 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ross | 40-36 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-36 |
| 14:34 | South Alabama | James Ross pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:28 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas misses the dunk attempt | 40-36 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | Hugh Day misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 40-36 |
| 14:18 | South Alabama | Steven Noda snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 14:13 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins drills a floater from the left block set up by William Gebhard | 40-38 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | Justin Reid is fouled on the floor by James Ross - foul #2 on James Ross, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), John Swift (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF) Steven Haight, Justin Reid, Hugh Day | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Vaughn Zamzam (PG), Christopher Porter (SG), Paul Neal (PF) Bruce Thomas, Russell Hoskins, William Gebhard | |
| 13:51 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 13:49 | South Alabama | Steven Noda grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:41 | South Alabama | John Phillips steals the ball from Paul Neal | 40-38 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas State | John Phillips hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 13:26 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau tips it in | 42-38 |
| 13:18 | South Alabama | Vaughn Zamzam makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Ross | 42-41 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas State | Samuel Trantham makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 12:43 | South Alabama | John Swift steals the ball from Christopher Porter | 44-41 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Paul Neal - foul #1 on Paul Neal, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Reid (PG), Clifford Cajigas (SG), Hugh Day (SF), Randy Oliver (PF) John Phillips, John Swift, Samuel Trantham, Martin Mulvey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar (PG), Frank Turk (SG), Gary Bratton (SF), Russell Hoskins (PF), Joe Jones (C) Vaughn Zamzam, Christopher Porter, James Ross, Paul Neal, Steven Noda | |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:30 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 12:05 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-41 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas State | Hugh Day gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Justin Reid (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifford Cajigas (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hugh Day (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Peter Croteau (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Henry Gaspar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frank Turk (fairly fresh) 3 stl. SF - Gary Bratton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Hoskins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau lays it up and in | 46-41 |
| 11:34 | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar is hacked by Justin Reid - foul #2 on Justin Reid, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Matthew Mele (C) Clifford Cajigas, Peter Croteau | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas (PG), James Ross (SF), Steven Noda (C) Henry Gaspar, Gary Bratton, Russell Hoskins | |
| 11:27 | South Alabama | James Ross clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 11:25 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 11:21 | Arkansas State | Justin Reid's pass is intercepted by Bruce Thomas | 46-41 |
| 11:07 | South Alabama | Steven Noda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 11:06 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 11:04 | Arkansas State | Frank Turk takes the ball from Randy Oliver in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 10:54 | South Alabama | Frank Turk knocks in the shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 10:40 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 10:39 | South Alabama | Frank Turk snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 10:11 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas is fouled on the floor by Matthew Mele - foul #2 on Matthew Mele, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), Clifford Cajigas (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Martin Mulvey (PF) Steven Haight, Justin Reid, Hugh Day, Randy Oliver | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Vaughn Zamzam (PG), Russell Hoskins (SG), Paul Neal (PF), William Gebhard (C) Bruce Thomas, Frank Turk, Joe Jones, Steven Noda | |
| 09:51 | South Alabama | James Ross buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-46 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas State | Vaughn Zamzam is called for the reach on John Phillips in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vaughn Zamzam, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau (C) Matthew Mele | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar (PG), Gary Bratton (SF) Vaughn Zamzam, James Ross | |
| 09:38 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 09:36 | South Alabama | William Gebhard pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:30 | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Russell Hoskins | 46-49 |
| 09:26 | Arkansas State | Samuel Trantham is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Trantham, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Hugh Day (SF) Samuel Trantham | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 09:11 | South Alabama | Paul Neal misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Martin Mulvey - foul #1 on Martin Mulvey, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Swift (SG) Clifford Cajigas | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Turk (SG), Joe Jones (C) Gary Bratton, William Gebhard | |
| 09:11 | South Alabama | Paul Neal misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:11 | South Alabama | Paul Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 08:57 | South Alabama | Frank Turk connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Henry Gaspar | 46-53 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas State | Hugh Day's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Neal | 46-53 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas State | John Phillips tips it home | 48-53 |
| 08:08 | South Alabama | John Swift is called for the reach on Frank Turk - foul #2 on John Swift, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Randy Oliver (PF), Matthew Mele (C) John Phillips, Martin Mulvey, Peter Croteau | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Porter (PG), Bruce Thomas (SF), Steven Noda (C) Henry Gaspar, Russell Hoskins, Paul Neal | |
| 08:08 | South Alabama | Frank Turk makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:08 | South Alabama | Frank Turk misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Matthew Mele | 48-54 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele blows the dunk | 48-54 |
| 07:52 | South Alabama | Christopher Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steven Haight (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Swift (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hugh Day (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Matthew Mele (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Christopher Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Turk (tiring) 6 pts. 4 stl. SF - Bruce Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. PF - Joe Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Noda (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:48 | South Alabama | Frank Turk misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 07:47 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Matthew Mele | 48-54 |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | John Swift throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF) John Swift, Hugh Day | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Bratton (SF), William Gebhard (C) Frank Turk, Steven Noda | |
| 07:29 | South Alabama | William Gebhard misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-54 |
| 07:28 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Jones | 48-54 |
| 07:14 | South Alabama | Clifford Cajigas steals it from Gary Bratton | 48-54 |
| 07:10 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight can't finish the layup | 48-54 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| 06:48 | South Alabama | Gary Bratton connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Porter | 50-56 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele misses the jumper from the left side | 50-56 |
| 06:32 | South Alabama | William Gebhard snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 06:26 | South Alabama | Gary Bratton loses the ball out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), Justin Reid (SG), Peter Croteau (C) Steven Haight, Clifford Cajigas, Matthew Mele | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Vaughn Zamzam (PG), Russell Hoskins (SG), James Ross (SF), Paul Neal (PF), Steven Noda (C) Bruce Thomas, Christopher Porter, Gary Bratton, Joe Jones, William Gebhard | |
| 06:17 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 50-56 |
| 06:15 | South Alabama | Paul Neal pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:08 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-59 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas State | John Phillips drills a 3 from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 05:47 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | Justin Reid grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:39 | Arkansas State | John Phillips hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Peter Croteau | 56-59 |
| 05:34 | South Alabama | Vaughn Zamzam is hacked by Randy Oliver - foul #1 on Randy Oliver, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Swift (SG), Hugh Day (SF), Martin Mulvey (PF) John Phillips, Samuel Trantham, Randy Oliver | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 05:34 | South Alabama | Vaughn Zamzam makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:34 | South Alabama | Vaughn Zamzam misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Martin Mulvey | 56-60 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas State | Hugh Day clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-60 |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 05:08 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 05:07 | South Alabama | James Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:54 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins is fouled on the floor by Justin Reid - foul #3 on Justin Reid, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), Clifford Cajigas (SG), Matthew Mele (C) Justin Reid, Hugh Day, Peter Croteau | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar (PG), Joe Jones (PF), William Gebhard (C) Vaughn Zamzam, Paul Neal, Steven Noda | |
| 04:54 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:54 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | John Phillips makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Clifford Cajigas | 59-62 |
| 04:01 | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 04:00 | South Alabama | James Ross gets the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:36 | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 03:35 | South Alabama | Joe Jones grabs the offensive board | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - Clifford Cajigas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Swift (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Martin Mulvey (tiring) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Mele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Henry Gaspar (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Hoskins (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Ross (tiring) 3 pts. 10 reb. PF - Joe Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - William Gebhard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | South Alabama | Joe Jones is hacked by John Phillips - foul #3 on John Phillips, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Justin Reid (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Randy Oliver (PF), Peter Croteau (C) John Phillips, Clifford Cajigas, John Swift, Martin Mulvey, Matthew Mele | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas (PG), Frank Turk (SG), Gary Bratton (SF), Steven Noda (C) Henry Gaspar, Russell Hoskins, James Ross, William Gebhard | |
| 03:24 | South Alabama | Joe Jones makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:24 | South Alabama | Joe Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight is hacked by Bruce Thomas - foul #1 on Bruce Thomas, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Neal (PF) Joe Jones | |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:03 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Porter (SG) Frank Turk | |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight is whistled for traveling | 61-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG) Steven Haight | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Steven Noda misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-64 |
| 02:33 | South Alabama | Paul Neal gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:33 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Swift (SG), Matthew Mele (C) Justin Reid, Peter Croteau | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe Jones (PF) Paul Neal | |
| 02:25 | South Alabama | Christopher Porter can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Hugh Day (SF) Samuel Trantham | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Turk (SG), James Ross (SF), William Gebhard (C) Christopher Porter, Gary Bratton, Steven Noda | |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | John Swift misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 02:13 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to James Ross | 61-64 |
| 02:08 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Turk | 61-67 |
| 02:02 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele is whistled for traveling | 61-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau (C) Matthew Mele | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:59 | South Alabama | Hugh Day is called for the reach on Joe Jones - foul #3 on Hugh Day, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey (PF) Randy Oliver | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar (PG), Steven Noda (C) Frank Turk, William Gebhard | |
| 01:59 | South Alabama | Joe Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:59 | South Alabama | Joe Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Hugh Day is called for 10 seconds | 61-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Neal (PF) Joe Jones | |
| 01:46 | South Alabama | Paul Neal is hacked by John Swift - foul #3 on John Swift, team foul #12 | 61-69 |
| 01:46 | South Alabama | Paul Neal makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:46 | South Alabama | Paul Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | John Swift misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 61-71 |
| 01:33 | South Alabama | Steven Noda grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 01:31 | South Alabama | Steven Noda is fouled in the backcourt by John Swift - foul #4 on John Swift, team foul #13 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Clifford Cajigas (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Randy Oliver (PF), Matthew Mele (C) John Phillips, John Swift, Hugh Day, Martin Mulvey, Peter Croteau | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins (SG), Gary Bratton (SF), Joe Jones (PF) Henry Gaspar, James Ross, Paul Neal | |
| 01:31 | South Alabama | Steven Noda makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:31 | South Alabama | Steven Noda makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Oliver | 64-73 |
| 01:15 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), John Swift (SG), Hugh Day (SF), Martin Mulvey (PF), Peter Croteau (C) Steven Haight, Clifford Cajigas, Samuel Trantham, Randy Oliver, Matthew Mele | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Gaspar (PG), James Ross (SF), Paul Neal (PF) Russell Hoskins, Gary Bratton, Joe Jones | |
| 01:14 | South Alabama | James Ross is fouled in the backcourt by John Swift - foul #5 on John Swift, team foul #14 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas (SG) John Swift | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 01:14 | South Alabama | James Ross makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:14 | South Alabama | James Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas is hacked by Bruce Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Thomas, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Randy Oliver (PF), Matthew Mele (C) John Phillips, Hugh Day, Martin Mulvey, Peter Croteau | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Porter (SG), Russell Hoskins (SF), Joe Jones (PF), William Gebhard (C) Henry Gaspar, James Ross, Paul Neal, Steven Noda | |
| 01:12 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:12 | South Alabama | William Gebhard grabs the board | 64-74 |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | William Gebhard is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Cajigas - foul #2 on Clifford Cajigas, team foul #15 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Bratton (SF) Christopher Porter | |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | William Gebhard makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | William Gebhard misses the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Randy Oliver | 64-75 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | Joe Jones takes the ball from Samuel Trantham | 64-75 |
| 00:58 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas is hacked by Steven Haight in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Haight, team foul #16 | 64-75 |
| 00:58 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 00:58 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | William Gebhard is called for the reach on Matthew Mele - foul #2 on William Gebhard, team foul #9 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Christopher Porter (SG) Gary Bratton | |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas is hacked by Steven Haight - foul #4 on Steven Haight, team foul #17 | 66-77 |
| 00:25 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:25 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas's pass is intercepted by Russell Hoskins | 66-79 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Bruce Thomas runs out the clock | 66-79 |