| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Charlton (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Hines (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Epps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick McNurlen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Joe Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Gress (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Duncan (fresh) PF - Kenneth Huff (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Franke (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | David Duncan inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Liberty | Gary Franke can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Epps - foul #1 on Gregory Epps, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:37 | Liberty | Gary Franke misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:37 | Liberty | Gary Franke makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:24 | Auburn | Gary Franke steals it from Gregory Epps | 31-37 |
| 19:08 | Liberty | David Duncan misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-37 |
| 19:07 | Auburn | Michael Charlton grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 19:02 | Auburn | Michael Charlton is whistled for a carry | 31-37 |
| 18:41 | Liberty | The pull-up jumper by Gary Franke is blocked by Derrick McNurlen | 31-37 |
| 18:39 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff grabs the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 18:20 | Liberty | David Duncan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 18:18 | Auburn | Jason Huntington grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:11 | Auburn | John Hines banks in the layup set up by Michael Charlton | 33-37 |
| 17:52 | Liberty | John Hines steals it from Kenneth Huff | 33-37 |
| 17:48 | Auburn | Kenneth Huff is called for the reach on Michael Charlton - foul #3 on Kenneth Huff, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Jones (PF) Jason Huntington | |
| Subs | Liberty | Rodolfo Castillo (PG), Ricky Stark (SG), Bill Bennett (SF), Jerome Wells (PF) Joe Williams, Keith Gress, David Duncan, Kenneth Huff | |
| 17:35 | Auburn | Michael Charlton makes the floater from the right side set up by John Hines | 35-37 |
| 17:22 | Liberty | Gary Franke knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jerome Wells | 35-39 |
| 17:09 | Auburn | Michael Charlton misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 17:07 | Auburn | John Hines pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 16:59 | Auburn | Ricky Stark is called for the reach on Michael Charlton - foul #2 on Ricky Stark, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Vallone (PG), Mario Villa (SG), Richard Carden (SF), Clifford Brookes (C) Michael Charlton, John Hines, Gregory Epps, Derrick McNurlen | |
| Subs | Liberty | Fred Spires (C) Gary Franke | |
| 16:47 | Auburn | Clifford Brookes comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-39 |
| 16:46 | Auburn | Clifford Brookes grabs the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | Mario Villa misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ricky Stark - foul #3 on Ricky Stark, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jason Huntington (PF) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Liberty | Joe Williams (PG), Keith Gress (SG), David Duncan (SF) Rodolfo Castillo, Ricky Stark, Fred Spires | |
| 16:30 | Auburn | Mario Villa makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | Mario Villa makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:20 | Liberty | Jason Huntington steals it from Joe Williams | 37-39 |
| 16:12 | Auburn | Mario Villa is hacked by Bill Bennett - foul #1 on Bill Bennett, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| 15:59 | Auburn | Mario Villa clanks a floater from the right side | 37-39 |
| 15:57 | Liberty | Joe Williams grabs the board | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Vallone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Villa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Carden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford Brookes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Joe Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Gress (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Duncan (fresh) PF - Jerome Wells (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bill Bennett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Liberty | Bill Bennett misses the turnaround from close range | 37-39 |
| 15:43 | Auburn | Jason Huntington grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 15:39 | Auburn | Mario Villa comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 37-39 |
| 15:38 | Auburn | Mario Villa tips it but misses | 37-39 |
| 15:37 | Liberty | David Duncan gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:24 | Liberty | Clifford Brookes is called for the reach on Bill Bennett - foul #3 on Clifford Brookes, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Charlton (PG), John Hines (SG), Gregory Epps (SF), Derrick McNurlen (C) John Vallone, Mario Villa, Richard Carden, Clifford Brookes | |
| Subs | Liberty | Kenneth Huff (PF), Gary Franke (C) Jerome Wells, Bill Bennett | |
| 15:08 | Liberty | Keith Gress drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 15:01 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Charlton | 39-41 |
| 14:45 | Liberty | Keith Gress is fouled on the floor by Jason Huntington - foul #2 on Jason Huntington, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Jones (PF) Jason Huntington | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Throop (PG), Rodolfo Castillo (SG), Ricky Stark (SF) Joe Williams, Keith Gress, David Duncan | |
| 14:29 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Stark | 39-44 |
| 14:23 | Auburn | Michael Charlton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-44 |
| 14:21 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Gregory Epps banks in the layup set up by Michael Charlton and he's hacked by Ricky Stark - foul #4 on Ricky Stark, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Fred Spires (SF) Ricky Stark | |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Gregory Epps misses the free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Joseph Jones gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 13:50 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen is fouled on the floor by Gary Franke - foul #3 on Gary Franke, team foul #6 | 41-44 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | John Hines connects on the jumper from the left side | 43-44 |
| 13:17 | Liberty | John Hines takes the ball from Rodolfo Castillo | 43-44 |
| 13:09 | Auburn | John Hines buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Charlton | 45-44 |
| 12:48 | Liberty | Gary Franke is denied on a layup by Joseph Jones | 45-44 |
| 12:46 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:41 | Auburn | Michael Charlton connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Gregory Epps and the foul's on Gary Franke - foul #4 on Gary Franke, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mario Villa (SG), Richard Carden (SF), Jason Huntington (PF), Clifford Brookes (C) John Hines, Gregory Epps, Joseph Jones, Derrick McNurlen | |
| Subs | Liberty | Joe Williams (PG), Keith Gress (SG), David Duncan (SF), Jerome Wells (PF), Bill Bennett (C) John Throop, Rodolfo Castillo, Fred Spires, Kenneth Huff, Gary Franke | |
| 12:41 | Auburn | Michael Charlton makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:22 | Liberty | Richard Carden blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by David Duncan | 48-44 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Jason Huntington | 48-44 |
| 12:16 | Auburn | Michael Charlton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-44 |
| 12:14 | Liberty | Keith Gress pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 11:53 | Liberty | Keith Gress hits the finger roll | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Charlton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mario Villa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Carden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Clifford Brookes (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Joe Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Gress (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Duncan (fresh) PF - Jerome Wells (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bill Bennett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Auburn | Jason Huntington blows the layup | 48-46 |
| 11:41 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Jerome Wells | 48-46 |
| 11:23 | Liberty | Clifford Brookes denies the turnaround by Jerome Wells | 48-46 |
| 11:22 | Auburn | Richard Carden snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 11:18 | Auburn | A charge is called on Michael Charlton - foul #1 on Michael Charlton, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Vallone (PG), John Hines (SG), Gregory Epps (SF), Derrick McNurlen (C) Michael Charlton, Mario Villa, Richard Carden, Clifford Brookes | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 10:55 | Liberty | Joe Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 10:54 | Liberty | David Duncan snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 10:46 | Liberty | David Duncan is fouled on the floor by Derrick McNurlen - foul #3 on Derrick McNurlen, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Throop (PG), Rodolfo Castillo (SG), Kenneth Huff (PF) Joe Williams, Keith Gress, Bill Bennett | |
| 10:30 | Liberty | David Duncan is denied on a layup by Jason Huntington | 48-46 |
| 10:28 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:26 | Auburn | John Vallone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Jones (PF) Jason Huntington | |
| Subs | Liberty | Fred Spires (C) Jerome Wells | |
| 10:13 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Throop | 48-48 |
| 09:57 | Auburn | Rodolfo Castillo is called for the reach on John Vallone - foul #1 on Rodolfo Castillo, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| 09:57 | Auburn | John Vallone makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:57 | Auburn | John Vallone makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:32 | Liberty | John Throop connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Huff | 50-50 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | John Hines clanks a jumper from the right side | 50-50 |
| 09:25 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:59 | Liberty | John Throop connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Kenneth Huff | 50-52 |
| 08:47 | Auburn | John Hines is fouled on the floor by Rodolfo Castillo - foul #2 on Rodolfo Castillo, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Charlton (PG), Richard Carden (SF), Jason Huntington (PF) John Vallone, Gregory Epps, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Liberty | Joe Williams (PG), Keith Gress (SG), Bill Bennett (SF), Jerome Wells (PF) John Throop, Rodolfo Castillo, David Duncan, Kenneth Huff | |
| 08:47 | Auburn | John Hines makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:47 | Auburn | John Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:19 | Liberty | Bill Bennett misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 08:18 | Auburn | Jason Huntington gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 08:02 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen's dunk attempt is rejected by Jerome Wells | 52-52 |
| 08:00 | Auburn | Jason Huntington tips it in | 54-52 |
| 07:46 | Liberty | The jumper by Jerome Wells is denied by Jason Huntington | 54-52 |
| 07:45 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Hines | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Charlton (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Hines (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Carden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick McNurlen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Joe Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Gress (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Bennett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jerome Wells (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Spires (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen banks in the layup on a great pass from John Hines | 56-52 |
| 07:13 | Liberty | Fred Spires knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 07:09 | Auburn | Michael Charlton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mario Villa (SG), Gregory Epps (SF), Clifford Brookes (C) John Hines, Richard Carden, Derrick McNurlen | |
| Subs | Liberty | Gary Franke (C) Fred Spires | |
| 06:54 | Liberty | Gregory Epps is called for the reach on Bill Bennett - foul #2 on Gregory Epps, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Vallone (PG), Joseph Jones (PF) Michael Charlton, Jason Huntington | |
| Subs | Liberty | Rodolfo Castillo (SG), Kenneth Huff (PF) Keith Gress, Jerome Wells | |
| 06:34 | Liberty | Joe Williams scores on a jumper near the basket | 56-57 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Clifford Brookes blows the layup | 56-57 |
| 06:13 | Liberty | Bill Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:49 | Liberty | Joe Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 05:48 | Liberty | Bill Bennett tips it home | 56-59 |
| 05:44 | Auburn | John Vallone makes the floater from the right block set up by Joseph Jones | 58-59 |
| 05:23 | Liberty | Bill Bennett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 05:22 | Liberty | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Franke | 58-59 |
| 05:17 | Liberty | Gary Franke misses the easy layup | 58-59 |
| 05:15 | Liberty | Gary Franke pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 05:07 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Charlton (PG), John Hines (SG), Jason Huntington (PF), Derrick McNurlen (C) John Vallone, Mario Villa, Joseph Jones, Clifford Brookes | |
| Subs | Liberty | Keith Gress (SG), David Duncan (SF) Joe Williams, Bill Bennett | |
| 05:07 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:07 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Gregory Epps's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Huff | 58-60 |
| 04:36 | Liberty | Rodolfo Castillo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 04:34 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Jason Huntington | 58-60 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Jason Huntington connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Charlton and he's hacked by Kenneth Huff - foul #4 on Kenneth Huff, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Throop (PG), Jerome Wells (PF) Rodolfo Castillo, Kenneth Huff | |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Jason Huntington misses the free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:28 | Liberty | Keith Gress pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:18 | Liberty | Gary Franke comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Derrick McNurlen - foul #4 on Derrick McNurlen, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Carden (SF) Gregory Epps | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 04:18 | Liberty | Gary Franke makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:18 | Liberty | Gary Franke misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:18 | Auburn | Jason Huntington gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 03:59 | Auburn | David Duncan steals the ball from John Hines | 60-61 |
| 03:46 | Liberty | David Duncan hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Throop | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Charlton (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Hines (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Carden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick McNurlen (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - John Throop (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Gress (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Wells (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Franke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Auburn | Jason Huntington connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Hines | 62-64 |
| 03:21 | Liberty | Gary Franke buries a jumper from the baseline | 62-66 |
| 03:15 | Auburn | Michael Charlton drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-66 |
| 03:05 | Liberty | Keith Gress misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 03:04 | Auburn | Richard Carden grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 02:58 | Auburn | Jason Huntington misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 65-66 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen tips it home | 67-66 |
| 02:57 | Liberty | Liberty calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gregory Epps (SF) Richard Carden | |
| Subs | Liberty | Joe Williams (PG), Kenneth Huff (PF) John Throop, Jerome Wells | |
| 02:34 | Liberty | Keith Gress misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 02:33 | Auburn | Jason Huntington pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:08 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-66 |
| 01:50 | Liberty | Kenneth Huff misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 01:48 | Liberty | David Duncan pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:36 | Liberty | Joe Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Duncan | 67-69 |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 01:18 | Liberty | Gary Franke snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 00:54 | Liberty | Gregory Epps steals it from Kenneth Huff | 67-69 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Gregory Epps lays it in | 69-69 |
| 00:38 | Liberty | Derrick McNurlen denies the turnaround by Keith Gress | 69-69 |
| 00:36 | Auburn | John Hines pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Auburn | John Hines is hacked by Keith Gress - foul #2 on Keith Gress, team foul #11 | 69-69 |
| 00:31 | Auburn | John Hines misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:31 | Auburn | John Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:15 | Liberty | Gary Franke drills a jumper from the left block | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen lays it in | 72-71 |
| 00:08 | Liberty | Liberty calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| 00:01 | Liberty | Keith Gress connects on the runner from the baseline | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | John Hines comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 72-73 |