| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brian Tuttle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Wojtanowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Maes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Styborski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Manz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Couch (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Buda (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ray Westgate (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Fain (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| 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 flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda is fouled in the backcourt by David Wojtanowski - foul #3 on David Wojtanowski, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Fielding (SF) David Wojtanowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 19:39 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda's dunk attempt is rejected by Lewis Styborski | 43-38 |
| 19:37 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate can't tip it in | 43-38 |
| 19:35 | South Alabama | Steven Maes pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 19:14 | South Alabama | Steven Maes is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ray Westgate - foul #1 on Ray Westgate, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Emmett Harris (PG), Tommy Davidson (SG), John Richardson (C) Brian Tuttle, John Hicks, Lewis Styborski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SF), Foster Maynes (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) Randy Buda, Ray Westgate, Michael Fain | |
| 19:14 | South Alabama | Steven Maes makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 19:14 | South Alabama | Steven Maes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas State | Emmett Harris takes the ball from Donald White | 45-38 |
| 18:49 | South Alabama | Steven Maes connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 47-38 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch is fouled on the floor by Tommy Davidson - foul #2 on Tommy Davidson, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Hicks (SG), Myron Pennington (SF), David Simpson (PF), Joe Puckett (C) Emmett Harris, Edward Fielding, Steven Maes, John Richardson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Randy Buda (SF), Michael Fain (C) Donald White, Igor Ziegler | |
| 18:19 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 18:17 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 18:12 | South Alabama | Michael Fain steals it from John Hicks | 47-38 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas State | John Manz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 17:57 | South Alabama | Myron Pennington grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 17:53 | South Alabama | Myron Pennington makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Davidson | 50-38 |
| 17:45 | Arkansas State | John Manz connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jay Couch | 50-41 |
| 17:39 | South Alabama | Myron Pennington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas State | John Hicks is called for the reach on Jay Couch in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hicks, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), Edward Fielding (SF), John Richardson (PF), Lewis Styborski (C) John Hicks, Myron Pennington, David Simpson, Joe Puckett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SG), Ray Westgate (PF) Jay Couch, Foster Maynes | |
| 17:18 | Arkansas State | John Manz's layup is rejected by John Richardson | 50-41 |
| 17:17 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 17:12 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Brian Tuttle, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Emmett Harris (PG), Steven Maes (PF) Brian Tuttle, John Richardson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Steven Maes - foul #3 on Steven Maes, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Richardson (PF) Steven Maes | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler (C) Michael Fain | |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:48 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 50-43 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Igor Ziegler | 50-43 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Myron Pennington (SF) Edward Fielding | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Couch (SG), Michael Fain (C) Randy Buda, Igor Ziegler | |
| 16:37 | South Alabama | Donald White is called for the reach on Lewis Styborski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald White, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| 16:20 | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Fain | 50-43 |
| 16:19 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson can't tip it in | 50-43 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Tommy Davidson is called for the reach on John Manz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Davidson, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Fielding (SG) Tommy Davidson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Randy Buda (SF) Donald White | |
| 16:03 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate can't finish the uncontested layup | 50-43 |
| 16:02 | South Alabama | John Richardson snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Emmett Harris (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Edward Fielding (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Myron Pennington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Richardson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lewis Styborski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Manz (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Couch (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Buda (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ray Westgate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Fain (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 15:36 | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:26 | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 15:25 | Arkansas State | Michael Fain snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 15:06 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by John Richardson - foul #1 on John Richardson, team foul #7 | 50-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), John Hicks (SG), David Wojtanowski (SF), Steven Maes (PF), Joe Puckett (C) Emmett Harris, Edward Fielding, Myron Pennington, John Richardson, Lewis Styborski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Donald White (SG), Nelson McClee (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) John Manz, Jay Couch, Randy Buda, Michael Fain | |
| 15:06 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:06 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:06 | South Alabama | Joe Puckett gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 14:51 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Puckett | 52-44 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas State | Donald White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Randy Buda (SF) Ray Westgate | |
| 14:32 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle hits the finger roll set up by John Hicks | 54-44 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas State | Donald White knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Nelson McClee | 54-47 |
| 14:19 | South Alabama | John Hicks hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Tuttle | 56-47 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas State | Donald White drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-50 |
| 13:37 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski is hacked by Steve Uhlig - foul #4 on Steve Uhlig, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Simpson (C) Joe Puckett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Manz (PG), Jay Couch (SG), Foster Maynes (C) Steve Uhlig, Randy Buda, Igor Ziegler | |
| 13:29 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 13:11 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 13:01 | South Alabama | Foster Maynes is called for the reach on John Hicks - foul #2 on Foster Maynes, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski (C) David Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:52 | South Alabama | Steven Maes is whistled for a carry | 56-53 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson (PG), Myron Pennington (SF), Edward Fielding (PF) Brian Tuttle, David Wojtanowski, Steven Maes | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:40 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 12:39 | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 12:36 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Simpson (PF) Edward Fielding | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate (SF) Donald White | |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | John Manz can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-53 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes tips it home | 56-55 |
| 12:19 | South Alabama | John Hicks is hacked by Jay Couch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Couch, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), John Richardson (PF) John Hicks, David Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:59 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 56-55 |
| 11:57 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brian Tuttle (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Myron Pennington (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Richardson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lewis Styborski (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Manz (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Couch (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ray Westgate (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Nelson McClee (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Foster Maynes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:43 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 56-55 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 11:38 | Arkansas State | John Manz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 11:37 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 11:33 | South Alabama | Myron Pennington hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block | 56-55 |
| 11:31 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle can't tip it in | 56-55 |
| 11:29 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 11:22 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Couch - foul #4 on Jay Couch, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Hicks (SG), David Wojtanowski (SF), Edward Fielding (PF), David Simpson (C) Brian Tuttle, Myron Pennington, John Richardson, Lewis Styborski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SG), Randy Buda (SF), Michael Fain (C) Jay Couch, Ray Westgate, Foster Maynes | |
| 11:12 | South Alabama | Michael Fain is called for the reach on David Wojtanowski - foul #2 on Michael Fain, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| 11:12 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 11:12 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:58 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| 10:41 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 58-60 |
| 10:39 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 10:27 | South Alabama | John Hicks makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Tommy Davidson and he's hacked by Randy Buda - foul #3 on Randy Buda, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), Steven Maes (PF), Joe Puckett (C) Tommy Davidson, David Wojtanowski, David Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Couch (SG), Ray Westgate (PF) Donald White, Nelson McClee | |
| 10:27 | South Alabama | John Hicks makes the free throw | 61-60 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas State | John Manz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 10:10 | South Alabama | Steven Maes gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 10:04 | South Alabama | Steven Maes connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Tuttle | 63-60 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | Michael Fain loses the dribble to Steven Maes in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 09:43 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joe Puckett | 65-60 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 09:25 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Edward Fielding | 65-60 |
| 09:23 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding is hacked by Randy Buda in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Buda, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Emmett Harris (PG), Tommy Davidson (SG), Myron Pennington (SF), Lewis Styborski (C) Brian Tuttle, John Hicks, Steven Maes, Joe Puckett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SF), Igor Ziegler (PF), Foster Maynes (C) Randy Buda, Ray Westgate, Michael Fain | |
| 09:23 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 09:23 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 09:21 | Arkansas State | Tommy Davidson steps in front of the Donald White pass in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| 08:53 | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski misses the runner in the paint | 66-60 |
| 08:51 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Igor Ziegler | 66-60 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Lewis Styborski - foul #2 on Lewis Styborski, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), John Richardson (PF) Emmett Harris, Edward Fielding | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch misses the 3rd free throw | 66-62 |
| 08:44 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Lewis Styborski | 66-62 |
| 08:26 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle's layup is rejected by Igor Ziegler | 66-62 |
| 08:24 | South Alabama | Myron Pennington pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 08:06 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 08:05 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle grabs the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 07:58 | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Tommy Davidson and he's fouled by Igor Ziegler - foul #1 on Igor Ziegler, team foul #10 | 68-62 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Emmett Harris (PG), John Hicks (SG), David Wojtanowski (SF), Steven Maes (PF) Brian Tuttle, Tommy Davidson, Myron Pennington, John Richardson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Randy Buda (SF), Nelson McClee (PF), Michael Fain (C) John Manz, Jay Couch, Foster Maynes, Igor Ziegler | |
| 07:58 | South Alabama | Lewis Styborski misses the free throw | 68-62 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Emmett Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Hicks (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Wojtanowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Maes (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lewis Styborski (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steve Uhlig (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Donald White (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Randy Buda (tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Nelson McClee (tired) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Fain (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Arkansas State | Michael Fain loses the dribble to John Hicks | 68-62 |
| 07:28 | South Alabama | Emmett Harris hits the finger roll set up by John Hicks | 70-62 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas State | Donald White is fouled on the floor by Lewis Styborski - foul #3 on Lewis Styborski, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), Tommy Davidson (SG), John Richardson (PF), David Simpson (C) Emmett Harris, John Hicks, Steven Maes, Lewis Styborski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate (SF), Foster Maynes (C) Randy Buda, Michael Fain | |
| 07:06 | Arkansas State | Donald White makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas State | Donald White misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 07:06 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to David Simpson | 70-63 |
| 06:45 | South Alabama | John Richardson is whistled for a carry | 70-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Couch (SG), Randy Buda (SF) Donald White, Nelson McClee | |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch is whistled for a carry | 70-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Hicks (SG), Myron Pennington (SF), Edward Fielding (PF), Joe Puckett (C) Brian Tuttle, David Wojtanowski, John Richardson, David Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:09 | South Alabama | John Hicks makes the wide open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Joe Puckett | 72-63 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate tips it home | 72-65 |
| 05:46 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson connects on the open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Fielding | 74-65 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG) Tommy Davidson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler (PF), Michael Fain (C) Randy Buda, Foster Maynes | |
| 05:42 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 05:26 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Brian Tuttle | 77-65 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-65 |
| 05:09 | South Alabama | Myron Pennington gets the rebound | 77-65 |
| 05:03 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 77-65 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig grabs the board | 77-65 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch is fouled in the backcourt by Myron Pennington - foul #1 on Myron Pennington, team foul #10 | 77-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Emmett Harris (PG), Tommy Davidson (SG), David Wojtanowski (SF), Steven Maes (PF), David Simpson (C) Brian Tuttle, John Hicks, Myron Pennington, Edward Fielding, Joe Puckett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Randy Buda (SF), Nelson McClee (PF) Ray Westgate, Igor Ziegler | |
| 04:57 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 04:43 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-67 |
| 04:42 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski snags the offensive board | 77-67 |
| 04:24 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski lays it up and in | 79-67 |
| 04:03 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda's 3 pointer is rejected by Tommy Davidson | 79-67 |
| 04:02 | South Alabama | Emmett Harris gets the rebound | 79-67 |
| 03:48 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Emmett Harris | 81-67 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Emmett Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tommy Davidson (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Wojtanowski (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Maes (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Simpson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steve Uhlig (tired) 4 pf. SG - Jay Couch (very tired) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Randy Buda (very tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Nelson McClee (tired) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Fain (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 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 flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Arkansas State | Jay Couch's layup is rejected by David Simpson | 81-67 |
| 03:26 | Arkansas State | Randy Buda can't tip it in | 81-67 |
| 03:24 | South Alabama | David Wojtanowski gets the rebound | 81-67 |
| 03:24 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), John Hicks (SG), Myron Pennington (SF), John Richardson (PF), Lewis Styborski (C) Emmett Harris, Tommy Davidson, David Wojtanowski, Steven Maes, David Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Manz (PG), Donald White (SG), Ray Westgate (SF), Foster Maynes (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) Steve Uhlig, Jay Couch, Randy Buda, Nelson McClee, Michael Fain | |
| 02:58 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle's fadeaway is rejected by Foster Maynes | 81-67 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes gets the rebound | 81-67 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe Puckett (C) Lewis Styborski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:50 | Arkansas State | John Hicks takes the ball from Igor Ziegler | 81-67 |
| 02:30 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-67 |
| 02:29 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate grabs the board | 81-67 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas State | John Manz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 81-67 |
| 02:07 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes grabs the offensive rebound | 81-67 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas State | Ray Westgate can't finish the layup | 81-67 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes can't tip it in | 81-67 |
| 01:52 | South Alabama | John Richardson gets the rebound | 81-67 |
| 01:50 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle is fouled in the backcourt by John Manz - foul #3 on John Manz, team foul #11 | 81-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson (SG), Edward Fielding (SF), David Simpson (C) John Hicks, Myron Pennington, Joe Puckett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG) John Manz | |
| 01:50 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle misses the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 01:50 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle misses the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 01:50 | Arkansas State | Donald White gets the rebound | 81-67 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Donald White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Emmett Harris (PG) Brian Tuttle | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Igor Ziegler is called for the reach on Edward Fielding - foul #2 on Igor Ziegler, team foul #12 | 81-67 |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding makes the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding makes the 2nd free throw | 83-67 |
| 01:25 | Arkansas State | Donald White is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 83-67 |
| 01:15 | South Alabama | Emmett Harris misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-67 |
| 01:14 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding tips it but misses | 83-67 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler pulls down the rebound | 83-67 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas State | Donald White misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-67 |
| 00:57 | South Alabama | John Richardson gets the rebound | 83-67 |
| 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 flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | Emmett Harris makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Tommy Davidson | 85-67 |
| 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 fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Arkansas State | Foster Maynes hits a jumper from the baseline | 85-69 |
| 00:39 | South Alabama | Emmett Harris misses the lay-in | 85-69 |
| 00:38 | South Alabama | David Simpson gets the offensive rebound | 85-69 |
| 00:15 | South Alabama | David Simpson is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Fielding | 87-69 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 87-69 |
| 00:06 | South Alabama | Edward Fielding grabs the defensive rebound | 87-69 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Emmett Harris runs out the clock | 87-69 |