| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Leon Bussard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerard Matthes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Henry Gaddis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Michael Luczak (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Roger White (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Wiliams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk inbounds the ball | 42-43 |
| 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 and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Roger White - foul #3 on Roger White, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (SG) Roger White | |
| 19:48 | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:48 | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer double dribbles | 44-43 |
| 19:14 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Gerard Matthes | 46-43 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams misses short on a jumper near the basket | 46-43 |
| 18:54 | South Alabama | Franklin West snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 18:36 | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 18:34 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 18:16 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 18:15 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas State | Gerard Matthes is called for the reach on Michael Luczak - foul #2 on Gerard Matthes, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson (PG), Jonathan Koch (SG), Vito Yazzie (SF), Randal Mayton (PF), Dikembe Abdullah (C) Leon Bussard, Gerard Matthes, Ryan Kirk, Franklin West, Henry Gaddis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks (PG), Mark Lilly (SG), Charles Petty (SF), Terry Whitehead (PF), Jan Ralbovsky (C) Michael Luczak, Fred Reese, Craig Brewer, Richard Tanner, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 17:57 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead tips it in | 46-45 |
| 17:41 | South Alabama | Vito Yazzie connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Koch and the foul's on Charles Petty - foul #3 on Charles Petty, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG) Charles Petty | |
| 17:41 | South Alabama | Vito Yazzie makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 17:24 | South Alabama | Dikembe Abdullah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 17:18 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-45 |
| 17:16 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdullah | 49-45 |
| 17:12 | South Alabama | Vito Yazzie scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Anderson | 52-45 |
| 17:05 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 17:03 | South Alabama | Vito Yazzie snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 16:59 | South Alabama | Jonathan Koch misses the jump hook in the paint | 52-45 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 16:52 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jan Ralbovsky | 52-48 |
| 16:36 | South Alabama | Jan Ralbovsky steps in front of the Vito Yazzie pass | 52-48 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Koch is called for the reach on Michael Luczak - foul #2 on Jonathan Koch, team foul #2 | 52-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Bussard (PG), Gerard Matthes (SG), Ryan Kirk (SF), Franklin West (PF), Henry Gaddis (C) Daniel Anderson, Jonathan Koch, Vito Yazzie, Randal Mayton, Dikembe Abdullah | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (SG), Basil Matheny (SF), Richard Tanner (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Kevin Wicks, Mark Lilly, Terry Whitehead, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 16:14 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner is fouled on the floor by Leon Bussard - foul #2 on Leon Bussard, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer (SF) Basil Matheny | |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 16:00 | South Alabama | Franklin West pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Leon Bussard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerard Matthes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Kirk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Henry Gaddis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Michael Luczak (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Fred Reese (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Craig Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Tanner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Wiliams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:56 | South Alabama | Brandon Wiliams takes the ball from Franklin West | 52-48 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese travels with the ball | 52-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Adam Newman (SG), Randal Mayton (SF) Gerard Matthes, Ryan Kirk | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks (PG), Roger White (SG), Charles Petty (SF), Jan Ralbovsky (C) Michael Luczak, Fred Reese, Craig Brewer, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 15:02 | South Alabama | Adam Newman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Leon Bussard | 55-48 |
| 14:55 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 14:53 | South Alabama | Randal Mayton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 14:49 | South Alabama | Leon Bussard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson (PG), Vito Yazzie (SF), Arthur Blum (C) Leon Bussard, Franklin West, Henry Gaddis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead (PF) Richard Tanner | |
| 14:35 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Charles Petty is blocked by Arthur Blum | 55-48 |
| 14:33 | South Alabama | Arthur Blum gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 14:12 | South Alabama | Randal Mayton misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-48 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Charles Petty | 55-48 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks clanks a jumper from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 14:03 | South Alabama | Arthur Blum gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 13:57 | South Alabama | Adam Newman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Anderson | 58-48 |
| 13:30 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger White | 58-50 |
| 13:24 | South Alabama | Adam Newman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 58-50 |
| 13:22 | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 13:03 | South Alabama | Charles Petty is called for the reach on Vito Yazzie - foul #4 on Charles Petty, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes (PG), Jonathan Koch (SG), Ryan Kirk (SF), Franklin West (PF), Henry Gaddis (C) Daniel Anderson, Adam Newman, Vito Yazzie, Randal Mayton, Arthur Blum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (PG), Mark Lilly (SG), Craig Brewer (SF), Richard Tanner (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Kevin Wicks, Roger White, Charles Petty, Terry Whitehead, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Wiliams - foul #3 on Brandon Wiliams, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner misses long on a runner in the lane | 60-50 |
| 12:29 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams grabs the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 12:13 | South Alabama | Jonathan Koch snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 12:08 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-50 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese is hacked by Franklin West in the backcourt - foul #3 on Franklin West, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Bussard (PG) Jonathan Koch | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead (PF) Richard Tanner | |
| 11:51 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Leon Bussard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerard Matthes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Kirk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Henry Gaddis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fred Reese (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Craig Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Whitehead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Wiliams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk is fouled on the floor by Mark Lilly - foul #3 on Mark Lilly, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Adam Newman (SG) Gerard Matthes | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG), Roger White (SG), Basil Matheny (SF) Fred Reese, Mark Lilly, Craig Brewer | |
| 11:21 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Adam Newman and he's hacked by Basil Matheny - foul #1 on Basil Matheny, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Vito Yazzie (PF), Dikembe Abdullah (C) Franklin West, Henry Gaddis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:21 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk makes the free throw | 63-50 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams hits the easy wide open finger roll | 63-52 |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 63-52 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Vito Yazzie - foul #1 on Vito Yazzie, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes (PG), Daniel Anderson (SG), Randal Mayton (SF), Franklin West (PF), Henry Gaddis (C) Leon Bussard, Adam Newman, Ryan Kirk, Vito Yazzie, Dikembe Abdullah | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (PG), Kevin Wicks (SG), Craig Brewer (SF), Jan Ralbovsky (C) Michael Luczak, Roger White, Basil Matheny, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 10:20 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 10:08 | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 63-54 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner (PF) Terry Whitehead | |
| 09:41 | South Alabama | Franklin West is whistled for a carry | 63-54 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese's pass is intercepted by Gerard Matthes in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| 09:35 | South Alabama | Randal Mayton misses the easy layup | 63-54 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Tanner | 63-54 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Craig Brewer | 63-56 |
| 08:51 | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 08:50 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 08:43 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner lays it in | 63-58 |
| 08:37 | South Alabama | Jan Ralbovsky picks off the pass by Franklin West | 63-58 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jonathan Koch (PG), Adam Newman (SG), Vito Yazzie (SF), Arthur Blum (PF), Dikembe Abdullah (C) Gerard Matthes, Daniel Anderson, Randal Mayton, Franklin West, Henry Gaddis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG), Roger White (SG), Mark Lilly (SF), Basil Matheny (C) Fred Reese, Kevin Wicks, Craig Brewer, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 08:14 | South Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Dikembe Abdullah is blocked by Richard Tanner | 63-58 |
| 08:13 | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak is hacked by Vito Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vito Yazzie, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk (SF) Arthur Blum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead (PF) Richard Tanner | |
| 07:55 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly's floater is tipped away by Vito Yazzie | 63-58 |
| 07:53 | South Alabama | Vito Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jonathan Koch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Newman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Kirk (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vito Yazzie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Michael Luczak (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Roger White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Lilly (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Terry Whitehead (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Basil Matheny (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:48 | South Alabama | Jonathan Koch makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Ryan Kirk | 65-58 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Bussard (PG), Arthur Blum (C) Adam Newman, Dikembe Abdullah | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Petty (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Terry Whitehead, Basil Matheny | |
| 07:16 | South Alabama | Vito Yazzie misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 07:14 | South Alabama | Leon Bussard gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 07:09 | South Alabama | Leon Bussard misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-58 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Adam Newman (SG), Franklin West (PF), Henry Gaddis (C) Jonathan Koch, Vito Yazzie, Arthur Blum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer (SF) Mark Lilly | |
| 06:52 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 65-58 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Brandon Wiliams | 65-58 |
| 06:44 | Arkansas State | Roger White makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Craig Brewer | 65-60 |
| 06:31 | South Alabama | Leon Bussard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 06:30 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk misses the tip | 65-60 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Kirk - foul #3 on Ryan Kirk, team foul #7 | 65-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes (PG), Daniel Anderson (SG), Randal Mayton (SF) Leon Bussard, Adam Newman, Ryan Kirk | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (SG), Jan Ralbovsky (PF), Basil Matheny (C) Roger White, Craig Brewer, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:06 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis lays it in | 67-62 |
| 05:42 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Basil Matheny | 67-64 |
| 05:16 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Gerard Matthes and the foul's on Basil Matheny - foul #2 on Basil Matheny, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jonathan Koch (SG), Vito Yazzie (SF), Arthur Blum (PF) Daniel Anderson, Randal Mayton, Franklin West | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks (PG), Mark Lilly (SF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Michael Luczak, Charles Petty, Basil Matheny | |
| 05:16 | South Alabama | Henry Gaddis makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:13 | Arkansas State | Gerard Matthes steals the ball from Kevin Wicks in the backcourt | 70-64 |
| 05:11 | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes lays it in | 72-64 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Vito Yazzie is called for the reach on Mark Lilly - foul #3 on Vito Yazzie, team foul #8 | 72-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Bussard (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (C) Gerard Matthes, Henry Gaddis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roger White (SG), Terry Whitehead (PF) Fred Reese, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 05:00 | South Alabama | Dikembe Abdullah gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 04:44 | South Alabama | Leon Bussard scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Vito Yazzie | 74-65 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Roger White is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger White, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Adam Newman (SG) Jonathan Koch | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:23 | South Alabama | Dikembe Abdullah's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk (SF) Arthur Blum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer (SF) Roger White | |
| 04:00 | Arkansas State | Adam Newman takes the ball from Brandon Wiliams | 74-65 |
| 03:56 | South Alabama | Adam Newman banks in the layup | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks is fouled on the floor by Vito Yazzie - foul #4 on Vito Yazzie, team foul #9 | 76-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes (PG), Daniel Anderson (SG), Franklin West (PF), Randal Mayton (C) Leon Bussard, Adam Newman, Vito Yazzie, Dikembe Abdullah | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (SG), Richard Tanner (PF), Jan Ralbovsky (C) Mark Lilly, Terry Whitehead, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 03:48 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-66 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Gerard Matthes (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Kirk (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Franklin West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Randal Mayton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Kevin Wicks (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fred Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Craig Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Tanner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jan Ralbovsky (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:42 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner is whistled for traveling | 76-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG) Kevin Wicks | |
| 03:35 | South Alabama | Franklin West hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Randal Mayton | 78-66 |
| 03:23 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Craig Brewer | 78-69 |
| 03:03 | South Alabama | Franklin West connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-69 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak's pass is intercepted by Gerard Matthes in the backcourt | 80-69 |
| 02:58 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk hits the finger roll set up by Gerard Matthes | 82-69 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Adam Newman (SG), Henry Gaddis (C) Daniel Anderson, Randal Mayton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks (SG), Terry Whitehead (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Michael Luczak, Richard Tanner, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 02:48 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Reese | 82-72 |
| 02:34 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk banks in the layup set up by Adam Newman | 84-72 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 84-72 |
| 02:29 | South Alabama | Ryan Kirk grabs the board | 84-72 |
| 02:04 | South Alabama | Gerard Matthes makes the 3 from the left wing | 87-72 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Franklin West - foul #4 on Franklin West, team foul #10 | 87-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson (SG), Vito Yazzie (SF), Randal Mayton (PF), Dikembe Abdullah (C) Adam Newman, Ryan Kirk, Franklin West, Henry Gaddis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Petty (SF) Craig Brewer | |
| 01:54 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 87-73 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 87-74 |
| 01:40 | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Wicks - foul #1 on Kevin Wicks, team foul #9 | 87-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky (C) Brandon Wiliams | |
| 01:40 | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 88-74 |
| 01:40 | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-74 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Kevin Wicks | 89-76 |
| 01:02 | South Alabama | Dikembe Abdullah knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Vito Yazzie | 92-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 92-76 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks tips it home | 92-78 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | South Alabama | Randal Mayton connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Gerard Matthes | 94-78 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese's pass is intercepted by Daniel Anderson in the backcourt | 94-78 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson hits the finger roll | 96-78 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Abdullah in the backcourt | 96-78 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Daniel Anderson runs out the clock | 96-78 |