| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Durham (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Connor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Kleiber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Lance James (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Wienberg (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Price (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Cole (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith travels with the ball | 37-34 |
| 19:38 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| 19:22 | Austin Peay | Justin Wienberg scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lance James | 37-37 |
| 19:02 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Steven Durham | 40-37 |
| 18:41 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 18:39 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:37 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham travels in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Chronister (SG), James Cruse (SF), Francis Bang (PF) Justin Wienberg, Jerry Smith, James Price | |
| 18:19 | Austin Peay | James Cruse misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 18:17 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 18:13 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Burns (SF), Allen Doss (PF) Greg Connor, Michael Kleiber | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs (PG), Phillip Throckmorton (PF) Lance James, Jim Cole | |
| 17:58 | Austin Peay | John Chronister drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 17:43 | Jacksonville State | John Chronister steals it from David Burns | 40-40 |
| 17:14 | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 17:12 | Jacksonville State | Allen Doss grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 17:09 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones is hacked by Blaine Skaggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Blaine Skaggs, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber (PG), Eric Cranford (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF) Donald Jones, Steven Durham, William McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Justin Wienberg (SG), Jerry Smith (SF), James Price (PF), Jim Cole (C) John Chronister, James Cruse, Phillip Throckmorton, Francis Bang | |
| 17:00 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 16:54 | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| 16:34 | Jacksonville State | David Burns is hacked by James Price - foul #3 on James Price, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor (SF), Steve Hayslett (C) Eric Cranford, Allen Doss | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Lance James (PG), Francis Bang (PF) Blaine Skaggs, James Price | |
| 16:10 | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber makes the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 15:58 | Austin Peay | Francis Bang loses the dribble to Greg Connor | 45-40 |
| 15:55 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor slams it home | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Grady Naber (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Burns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Greg Connor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Kleiber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Hayslett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Lance James (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Wienberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Bang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Cole (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Austin Peay | Lance James misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Greg Connor - foul #2 on Greg Connor, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones (PG), Jeffrey Mann (PF) David Burns, Michael Kleiber | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Clarence Snowden (PG), John Chronister (SG), James Price (PF), James Cruse (C) Justin Wienberg, Jerry Smith, Francis Bang, Jim Cole | |
| 15:42 | Austin Peay | Lance James misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:42 | Austin Peay | Lance James makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 15:31 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 15:15 | Austin Peay | Lance James makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 14:48 | Jacksonville State | Steve Hayslett misses long on an open driving attempt from close range | 50-44 |
| 14:46 | Austin Peay | James Price grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 14:38 | Austin Peay | James Cruse can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 14:36 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to James Price | 50-44 |
| 14:21 | Austin Peay | Lance James drills a floater from the right wing set up by Clarence Snowden | 50-46 |
| 14:19 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones is hacked by Clarence Snowden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clarence Snowden, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham (SG), Eric Cranford (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF), William McGlaughlin (C) Grady Naber, Greg Connor, Jeffrey Mann, Steve Hayslett | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs (PG), Justin Wienberg (SG), Jerry Smith (SF), Phillip Throckmorton (PF) Clarence Snowden, John Chronister, Lance James, James Price | |
| 13:58 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Blaine Skaggs - foul #2 on Blaine Skaggs, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Burns (SF) Eric Cranford | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Bang (PF), Jim Cole (C) Phillip Throckmorton, James Cruse | |
| 13:58 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:58 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:35 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Bang | 52-49 |
| 13:32 | Jacksonville State | David Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford (SF) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Phillip Throckmorton (SF) Jerry Smith | |
| 13:21 | Austin Peay | Phillip Throckmorton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-49 |
| 13:19 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 13:07 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 13:06 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Blaine Skaggs | 52-49 |
| 12:50 | Austin Peay | Michael Kleiber is called for the reach on Phillip Throckmorton - foul #2 on Michael Kleiber, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones (PG), Allen Doss (PF) David Burns, Michael Kleiber | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Chronister (PG), James Price (PF), James Cruse (C) Blaine Skaggs, Francis Bang, Jim Cole | |
| 12:39 | Austin Peay | James Price misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 12:38 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Eric Cranford | 52-49 |
| 12:16 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 52-49 |
| 12:15 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to John Chronister | 52-49 |
| 11:52 | Austin Peay | John Chronister connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Justin Wienberg | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Durham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Cranford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Allen Doss (fresh) 4 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Chronister (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Wienberg (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phillip Throckmorton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Cruse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 11:32 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 11:11 | Austin Peay | William McGlaughlin is called for the reach on James Cruse - foul #3 on William McGlaughlin, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber (PG), David Burns (SG), Greg Connor (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF), Steve Hayslett (C) Donald Jones, Steven Durham, Eric Cranford, Allen Doss, William McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs (PG), Lance James (SG), Jerry Smith (SF), Francis Bang (PF), Jim Cole (C) John Chronister, Justin Wienberg, Phillip Throckmorton, James Price, James Cruse | |
| 10:57 | Austin Peay | Lance James hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 10:42 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 10:29 | Austin Peay | Lance James misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 10:28 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Michael Kleiber | 56-54 |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville State | Steve Hayslett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| 09:54 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith blows the layup but the foul's on Greg Connor - foul #3 on Greg Connor, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Mann (PF) Michael Kleiber | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | James Cruse (SG), James Price (PF) Blaine Skaggs, Francis Bang | |
| 09:54 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 09:54 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:37 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 09:36 | Austin Peay | Jim Cole pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 09:20 | Austin Peay | James Price buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-58 |
| 09:18 | Jacksonville State | James Cruse is called for the reach on David Burns in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Cruse, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones (PG), Steven Durham (SG), Eric Cranford (SF), Allen Doss (PF), William McGlaughlin (C) Grady Naber, David Burns, Greg Connor, Jeffrey Mann, Steve Hayslett | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Chronister (PG) Lance James | |
| 08:59 | Jacksonville State | James Price takes the ball from Donald Jones | 56-58 |
| 08:33 | Austin Peay | James Price lays it up and in | 56-60 |
| 08:15 | Jacksonville State | John Chronister takes the ball from Allen Doss | 56-60 |
| 08:12 | Austin Peay | John Chronister misses the easy layup | 56-60 |
| 08:11 | Austin Peay | James Price tips it home | 56-62 |
| 07:50 | Jacksonville State | Jim Cole swats the short shot by Steven Durham | 56-62 |
| 07:49 | Austin Peay | James Price gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Durham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Cranford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Allen Doss (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Chronister (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Cruse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Price (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Cole (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 07:36 | Jacksonville State | Allen Doss grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 07:26 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Jones | 58-62 |
| 07:21 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 07:19 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 07:01 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones throws it down on a great pass from Allen Doss | 60-62 |
| 06:46 | Austin Peay | John Chronister clanks a 3 from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 06:44 | Austin Peay | John Chronister pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 06:26 | Austin Peay | James Cruse is whistled for a carry | 60-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber (PG), David Burns (SG), Greg Connor (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF), Steve Hayslett (C) Donald Jones, Steven Durham, Eric Cranford, Allen Doss, William McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Clarence Snowden (PG), Justin Wienberg (SG), Lance James (SF), Phillip Throckmorton (PF), Francis Bang (C) John Chronister, James Cruse, Jerry Smith, James Price, Jim Cole | |
| 06:24 | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-62 |
| 06:12 | Austin Peay | Lance James misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 06:10 | Jacksonville State | Steve Hayslett grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:51 | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 05:49 | Austin Peay | Phillip Throckmorton pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:43 | Austin Peay | Grady Naber picks off the pass by Clarence Snowden in the backcourt | 60-62 |
| 05:38 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor is fouled on the floor by Lance James - foul #2 on Lance James, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| 05:22 | Jacksonville State | Steve Hayslett misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor tips it but misses | 60-62 |
| 05:19 | Jacksonville State | David Burns tips it but misses | 60-62 |
| 05:17 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber gets the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:02 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-62 |
| 05:01 | Austin Peay | Francis Bang gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:38 | Austin Peay | Clarence Snowden misses the easy layup | 60-62 |
| 04:37 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Michael Kleiber | 60-62 |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor is fouled on the floor by Francis Bang - foul #1 on Francis Bang, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones (PG), Steven Durham (SG), Jeffrey Mann (PF), William McGlaughlin (C) Grady Naber, David Burns, Michael Kleiber, Steve Hayslett | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs (PG), Jerry Smith (SF), James Price (PF), Jim Cole (C) Clarence Snowden, Justin Wienberg, Phillip Throckmorton, Francis Bang | |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:01 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-62 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin's pass is intercepted by Jim Cole | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Durham (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Connor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Mann (fresh) C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Blaine Skaggs (fresh) SG - Lance James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Price (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Cole (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Austin Peay | Greg Connor takes the ball from Jerry Smith | 62-62 |
| 03:20 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor misses the lay-in | 62-62 |
| 03:18 | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:53 | Austin Peay | James Price misses the 3 from straight away but he's fouled by William McGlaughlin - foul #4 on William McGlaughlin, team foul #5 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Burns (SG), Eric Cranford (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF) Steven Durham, Greg Connor, William McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Clarence Snowden (PG), John Chronister (SG), James Cruse (SF) Blaine Skaggs, Lance James, Jerry Smith | |
| 02:53 | Austin Peay | James Price makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:53 | Austin Peay | James Price makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:53 | Austin Peay | James Price makes the 3rd free throw | 62-65 |
| 02:48 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham (SG), William McGlaughlin (C) Eric Cranford, Jeffrey Mann | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Phillip Throckmorton (PF), Francis Bang (C) James Price, Jim Cole | |
| 02:34 | Jacksonville State | David Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-65 |
| 02:30 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| 02:13 | Austin Peay | James Cruse buries a floater from the right side set up by Clarence Snowden | 62-67 |
| 02:08 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Burns | 64-67 |
| 01:50 | Austin Peay | James Cruse knocks in the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #6 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor (SF) David Burns | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Justin Wienberg (SG), James Price (PF), Jim Cole (C) John Chronister, Phillip Throckmorton, Francis Bang | |
| 01:50 | Austin Peay | James Cruse makes the free throw | 64-70 |
| 01:36 | Jacksonville State | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 01:35 | Austin Peay | James Cruse snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 01:18 | Austin Peay | James Price drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Wienberg | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:14 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Wienberg - foul #1 on Justin Wienberg, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jerry Smith (SF) James Cruse | |
| 01:14 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:14 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:56 | Austin Peay | James Price makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jim Cole | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 00:48 | Austin Peay | James Price snags the defensive board | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Austin Peay | Steven Durham is called for the reach on James Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Durham, team foul #7 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber (PG), David Burns (SG), Eric Cranford (SF), Allen Doss (PF), Steve Hayslett (C) Donald Jones, Steven Durham, Greg Connor, Michael Kleiber, William McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs (PG), John Chronister (SG), Lance James (SF), James Cruse (C) Clarence Snowden, Justin Wienberg, Jerry Smith, Jim Cole | |
| 00:46 | Austin Peay | James Price makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:46 | Austin Peay | James Price makes the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:38 | Jacksonville State | Grady Naber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-78 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Bang (PF) James Price | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs is hacked by Grady Naber - foul #1 on Grady Naber, team foul #8 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Phillip Throckmorton (PF) John Chronister | |
| 00:09 | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs misses the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:09 | Austin Peay | Phillip Throckmorton snags the offensive board | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Blaine Skaggs runs out the clock | 66-78 |