| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jason Sabatini (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Artis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Joseph (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Derek Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Eichenmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Eric Walters (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tim Cordle (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kenneth Collis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Schubert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth Collis inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 19:14 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Collis - foul #2 on Kenneth Collis, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:14 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 19:14 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth Collis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 18:38 | Fresno State | Kenneth Collis picks off the pass by Jason Sabatini | 34-39 |
| 18:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Tim Cordle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Collis | 34-41 |
| 18:28 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Derek Powell | 36-41 |
| 18:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Jason Sabatini steps in front of the Eric Walters pass | 36-41 |
| 18:06 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Collis - foul #3 on Kenneth Collis, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG), John Pittman (SG), George Driver (PF), Robert Mapes (C) Jason Sabatini, George Artis, Derek Powell, Joseph Eichenmiller | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver (SF) Kenneth Collis | |
| 17:44 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 36-41 |
| 17:42 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 17:20 | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Joseph - foul #3 on Jeffrey Joseph, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Anthony Roberts (SG) Jeffrey Joseph | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 17:20 | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:20 | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 17:18 | Fresno State | Anthony Roberts is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 17:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Tim Cordle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini (PG), Derek Powell (PF) David Nelson, Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Hole (PF) Clarence Smith | |
| 16:57 | Fresno State | John Pittman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 16:36 | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Anthony Roberts (SG), David Stewart (C) George Driver, Robert Mapes | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jon Ferguson (PG), Todd Thomas (SG), Todd Jones (C) Eric Walters, Tim Cordle, Marc Schubert | |
| 16:21 | Fresno State | David Stewart blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Hole - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hole, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Artis (SG) John Pittman | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 16:21 | Fresno State | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:21 | Fresno State | David Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Jason Sabatini steps in front of the Jon Ferguson pass in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 16:01 | Fresno State | David Stewart scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from George Artis | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jason Sabatini (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Artis (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Derek Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Jon Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Oliver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Hole (fresh) 4 reb. C - Todd Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-43 |
| 15:35 | Fresno State | Derek Powell snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 15:28 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini's pass is intercepted by Todd Jones | 40-43 |
| 14:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Hole hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jon Ferguson and he's hacked by George Artis - foul #1 on George Artis, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG), John Pittman (SG), Jeffrey Joseph (SF), George Driver (PF), Joseph Eichenmiller (C) Jason Sabatini, George Artis, Anthony Roberts, Derek Powell, David Stewart | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters (PG), Tim Cordle (SG), Kenneth Collis (SF), Marc Schubert (C) Jon Ferguson, Todd Thomas, James Oliver, Todd Jones | |
| 14:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Hole makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:42 | Fresno State | David Nelson hits a shot from the left side | 42-46 |
| 14:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters misses the dunk | 42-46 |
| 14:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters gets the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Tim Cordle clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 13:48 | Fresno State | George Driver pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:43 | Fresno State | David Nelson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 13:41 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hole | 42-46 |
| 13:22 | Birmingham-Southern | George Driver steps in front of the Marc Schubert pass | 42-46 |
| 13:06 | Fresno State | John Pittman's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Hole | 42-46 |
| 12:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 12:49 | Fresno State | David Nelson snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 12:45 | Fresno State | John Pittman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 12:44 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hole | 42-46 |
| 12:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth Collis scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 12:09 | Fresno State | George Driver misses the wide open turnaround in the lane | 42-49 |
| 12:08 | Fresno State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Eichenmiller | 42-49 |
| 11:44 | Fresno State | Tim Cordle is called for the reach on John Pittman - foul #2 on Tim Cordle, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini (PG), George Artis (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Derek Powell (PF), Robert Mapes (C) David Nelson, John Pittman, Jeffrey Joseph, George Driver, Joseph Eichenmiller | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jon Ferguson (PG), Todd Thomas (SG), Clarence Smith (PF), Todd Jones (C) Eric Walters, Tim Cordle, Jeffrey Hole, Marc Schubert | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jason Sabatini (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Artis (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Derek Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Mapes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Jon Ferguson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Todd Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Collis (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Fresno State | Derek Powell misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-49 |
| 11:21 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Kenneth Collis | 42-49 |
| 10:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Thomas travels with the ball | 42-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver (SF) Kenneth Collis | |
| 10:51 | Fresno State | Anthony Roberts is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 10:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Todd Jones and the foul's on Derek Powell - foul #3 on Derek Powell, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph (SF) Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 10:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:34 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Sabatini, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Marc Schubert (C) Todd Jones | |
| 10:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Mapes swats the layup by James Oliver | 42-52 |
| 10:18 | Fresno State | George Artis pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:12 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph can't finish the layup but the foul's on Marc Schubert - foul #3 on Marc Schubert, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Stewart (C) Robert Mapes | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Tim Cordle (SG) Todd Thomas | |
| 10:12 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:12 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 09:56 | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Marc Schubert | 42-54 |
| 09:51 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-54 |
| 09:50 | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Marc Schubert misses the driving attempt in the lane | 42-54 |
| 09:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith hits the follow up shot | 42-56 |
| 08:58 | Fresno State | David Stewart comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-56 |
| 08:56 | Fresno State | Derek Powell snags the offensive board | 42-56 |
| 08:48 | Fresno State | George Artis scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Joseph | 45-56 |
| 08:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith can't connect on a runner near the basket | 45-56 |
| 08:28 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to David Stewart | 45-56 |
| 08:24 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 08:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Marc Schubert pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 08:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Tim Cordle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG), Anthony Roberts (SG), John Pittman (SF), George Driver (PF), Robert Mapes (C) Jason Sabatini, George Artis, Jeffrey Joseph, Derek Powell, David Stewart | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters (PG), Todd Thomas (SG), Kenneth Collis (SF), Todd Jones (C) Jon Ferguson, Tim Cordle, James Oliver, Marc Schubert | |
| 07:58 | Fresno State | Todd Thomas picks off the pass by John Pittman in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| 07:36 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pittman blocks the short jumper by Clarence Smith | 45-56 |
| 07:34 | Fresno State | George Driver grabs the board | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Pittman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. PF - George Driver (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Mapes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Eric Walters (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Collis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Todd Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Fresno State | John Pittman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Eichenmiller (C) Robert Mapes | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 07:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters buries a jumper from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 07:01 | Fresno State | John Pittman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Pittman, team foul #5 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph (SF) David Nelson | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 06:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters is hacked by George Driver - foul #1 on George Driver, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffery Smith (PG), Derek Powell (PF) Anthony Roberts, George Driver | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Hole (PF) Clarence Smith | |
| 06:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth Collis connects on the floater from the right wing | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:54 | Fresno State | Derek Powell misses the easy layup | 45-60 |
| 05:52 | Fresno State | John Pittman grabs the offensive board | 45-60 |
| 05:46 | Fresno State | John Pittman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeffery Smith | 48-60 |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Smith - foul #1 on Jeffery Smith, team foul #7 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG), George Artis (SG), Robert Mapes (C) Jeffery Smith, John Pittman, Joseph Eichenmiller | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Tim Cordle (SG), Clarence Smith (PF) Todd Thomas, Jeffrey Hole | |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones misses the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 05:31 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:24 | Fresno State | Derek Powell travels with the ball | 48-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini (PG), Anthony Roberts (SG) David Nelson, George Artis | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jon Ferguson (PG), Marc Schubert (C) Eric Walters, Todd Jones | |
| 04:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Tim Cordle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 04:57 | Fresno State | Derek Powell pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 04:51 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph can't connect on a floater from the right side | 48-60 |
| 04:49 | Fresno State | Anthony Roberts tips it but misses | 48-60 |
| 04:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 04:39 | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth Collis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 04:38 | Fresno State | Derek Powell gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:34 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 04:32 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes snags the offensive board | 48-60 |
| 04:27 | Fresno State | Clarence Smith is called for the reach on Derek Powell - foul #1 on Clarence Smith, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Artis (SG), George Driver (PF) Anthony Roberts, Derek Powell | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver (SF), Jeffrey Hole (PF) Kenneth Collis, Clarence Smith | |
| 04:12 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Joseph makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from George Artis | 50-60 |
| 03:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Marc Schubert drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Jeffrey Hole and the foul's on George Driver - foul #2 on George Driver, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG), John Pittman (SF), David Stewart (C) Jason Sabatini, Jeffrey Joseph, Robert Mapes | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Eric Walters (PG), Todd Thomas (SG) Jon Ferguson, Tim Cordle | |
| 03:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Marc Schubert misses the free throw | 50-62 |
| 03:51 | Fresno State | David Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Fresno State | David Stewart makes the shot from the baseline set up by George Driver | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Artis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Pittman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - George Driver (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Eric Walters (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Oliver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Hole (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Marc Schubert (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Birmingham-Southern | James Oliver makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Todd Thomas | 52-64 |
| 02:56 | Fresno State | John Pittman misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 02:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Hole grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 02:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Nelson - foul #2 on David Nelson, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffery Smith (PG), Anthony Roberts (SG), Robert Mapes (C) David Nelson, George Artis, David Stewart | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jon Ferguson (PG), Todd Jones (C) Eric Walters, Marc Schubert | |
| 02:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 02:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:25 | Fresno State | Anthony Roberts travels in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| 02:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Todd Thomas | 52-68 |
| 01:56 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Hole steps in front of the George Driver pass | 52-68 |
| 01:39 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones banks in the layup set up by Jon Ferguson and he's fouled by Robert Mapes - foul #2 on Robert Mapes, team foul #10 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG) Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 01:39 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones misses the free throw | 52-70 |
| 01:39 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Robert Mapes | 52-70 |
| 01:32 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Hole denies the turnaround by Anthony Roberts | 52-70 |
| 01:30 | Fresno State | John Pittman can't tip it in | 52-70 |
| 01:29 | Fresno State | George Driver tips it in | 54-70 |
| 01:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Thomas's layup is rejected by Robert Mapes | 54-70 |
| 01:06 | Fresno State | John Pittman pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| 01:01 | Fresno State | Anthony Roberts clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-70 |
| 00:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Hole makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jon Ferguson and the foul's on George Driver - foul #3 on George Driver, team foul #11 | 54-72 |
| 00:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Hole makes the free throw | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Fresno State | Todd Jones is called for the reach on Robert Mapes - foul #2 on Todd Jones, team foul #7 | 54-73 |
| 00:28 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes misses the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Todd Jones grabs the board | 54-73 |
| 00:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Jon Ferguson runs out the clock | 54-73 |