| Lineup | Samford | PG - Andrew Leverette (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Cendejas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Toole (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Thomas Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Taylor Hemingway (fresh) SF - Matthew Grizzle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Robins (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Allmon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Harold Bradford inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Samford | James Allmon swats the short shot by Edward Lee | 34-30 |
| 19:47 | Samford | Edward Lee tips it in | 36-30 |
| 19:30 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Harold Bradford - foul #2 on Harold Bradford, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 19:12 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway drills a 3 from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 19:03 | Samford | Edward Lee misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 36-33 |
| 19:02 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 18:46 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon loses the ball out of bounds | 36-33 |
| 18:28 | Samford | Luis Cendejas is whistled for traveling | 36-33 |
| 18:09 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Harold Bradford - foul #3 on Harold Bradford, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Dawson (SF) Harold Bradford | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 18:09 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:09 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:47 | Samford | Luis Cendejas connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 17:30 | Jacksonville State | Luis Cendejas steps in front of the Taylor Hemingway pass | 38-34 |
| 17:27 | Samford | Luis Cendejas misses the easy layup | 38-34 |
| 17:26 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:08 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon is whistled for a carry | 38-34 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Burden (PF), Jeffery Cunningham (C) Michael Robins, James Allmon | |
| 17:01 | Samford | Willie Toole clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Burden - foul #1 on Michael Burden, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 17:01 | Samford | Willie Toole makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:01 | Samford | Willie Toole makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 16:54 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway makes the 3 from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 16:38 | Samford | Willie Toole misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 16:36 | Samford | Keith Dawson tips it back up and in | 42-37 |
| 16:32 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 16:30 | Samford | Luis Cendejas pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:13 | Samford | Matthew Grizzle takes the ball from Andrew Leverette | 42-37 |
| 16:10 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle misses the easy layup | 42-37 |
| 16:08 | Jacksonville State | Michael Burden grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 15:50 | Jacksonville State | Michael Burden hits the finger roll set up by Taylor Hemingway | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Andrew Leverette (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Cendejas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Toole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Thomas Shepherd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Taylor Hemingway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Grizzle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Burden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Samford | Willie Toole comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 42-39 |
| 15:32 | Jacksonville State | Michael Burden pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:11 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle steps out of bounds on the baseline | 42-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Anderson (PG), David Dowler (SG), Harold Bradford (SF), James Vanfleet (PF), Micheal Bisikirski (C) Andrew Leverette, Luis Cendejas, Keith Dawson, Willie Toole, Edward Lee | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin (PG), Gary Kobayashi (SG), Michael Robins (PF), James Allmon (C) Thomas Shepherd, Taylor Hemingway, Matthew Grizzle, Jeffery Cunningham | |
| 14:43 | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski's pass is intercepted by James Allmon | 42-39 |
| 14:27 | Jacksonville State | Gary Kobayashi hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 14:25 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 14:08 | Samford | Gary Kobayashi blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Micheal Bisikirski | 42-41 |
| 14:07 | Samford | James Vanfleet tips it but misses | 42-41 |
| 14:06 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to James Allmon | 42-41 |
| 13:48 | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-43 |
| 13:34 | Samford | James Vanfleet misses short on a shot from the left block | 42-43 |
| 13:33 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by James Vanfleet - foul #2 on James Vanfleet, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Leverette (PG), Willie Toole (PF), Keith Dawson (C) Alex Anderson, James Vanfleet, Micheal Bisikirski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Glen Smith (PG), Taylor Hemingway (SG) Gary Kobayashi, Michael Burden | |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:18 | Samford | Andrew Leverette misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Glen Smith - foul #1 on Glen Smith, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Luis Cendejas (SG) David Dowler | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 13:18 | Samford | Andrew Leverette misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:18 | Samford | Andrew Leverette makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:53 | Jacksonville State | The jump hook by Glen Smith is blocked by Willie Toole | 43-44 |
| 12:52 | Samford | Harold Bradford grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 12:47 | Samford | Andrew Leverette knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Bradford and he's fouled by Glen Smith - foul #2 on Glen Smith, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Lee (C) Keith Dawson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Shepherd (PG), Matthew Grizzle (SF) Glen Smith, Richard Plotkin | |
| 12:47 | Samford | Andrew Leverette makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:34 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 12:32 | Samford | The rebound goes to Harold Bradford | 46-44 |
| 12:16 | Samford | Harold Bradford misses short on a turnaround from close range | 46-44 |
| 12:14 | Samford | Edward Lee hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 11:55 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jeffery Cunningham (PF), Chad Parker (C) Michael Robins, James Allmon | |
| 11:33 | Samford | Harold Bradford drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Andrew Leverette (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Cendejas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Bradford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willie Toole (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Thomas Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Taylor Hemingway (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Grizzle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Cunningham (fresh) C - Chad Parker (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Jacksonville State | Chad Parker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 11:15 | Samford | Willie Toole gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 11:07 | Samford | Edward Lee misses short on a jumper from the right side | 50-44 |
| 11:06 | Jacksonville State | Chad Parker grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 10:40 | Jacksonville State | Jeffery Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 50-44 |
| 10:38 | Samford | Andrew Leverette snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 10:19 | Samford | Willie Toole is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Willie Toole, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Anderson (PG), David Dowler (SG), Micheal Bisikirski (SF), Keith Dawson (PF), James Vanfleet (C) Andrew Leverette, Luis Cendejas, Harold Bradford, Willie Toole, Edward Lee | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin (PG), Gary Kobayashi (SG), Michael Burden (SF), Michael Robins (PF), James Allmon (C) Thomas Shepherd, Taylor Hemingway, Matthew Grizzle, Jeffery Cunningham, Chad Parker | |
| 10:12 | Jacksonville State | David Dowler steps in front of the Michael Robins pass | 50-44 |
| 10:08 | Samford | David Dowler banks in the layup | 52-44 |
| 09:49 | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 09:48 | Samford | James Vanfleet gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:25 | Samford | Keith Dawson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 09:24 | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:05 | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Anderson | 55-44 |
| 08:51 | Jacksonville State | Gary Kobayashi can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 55-44 |
| 08:50 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins gets the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 08:30 | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin is hacked by Alex Anderson - foul #2 on Alex Anderson, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Leverette (PG), Luis Cendejas (SG), Harold Bradford (SF), Willie Toole (PF), Edward Lee (C) Alex Anderson, David Dowler, Micheal Bisikirski, Keith Dawson, James Vanfleet | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Shepherd (PG), Taylor Hemingway (SG), Matthew Grizzle (SF), Jeffery Cunningham (C) Richard Plotkin, Gary Kobayashi, Michael Robins, James Allmon | |
| 08:12 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 08:10 | Samford | Edward Lee gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 08:06 | Samford | Andrew Leverette comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 08:05 | Samford | Harold Bradford tips it back up and in | 57-44 |
| 07:39 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 07:38 | Jacksonville State | Jeffery Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 57-46 |
| 07:23 | Samford | Edward Lee comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 07:21 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Bradford | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Andrew Leverette (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Cendejas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Bradford (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willie Toole (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Thomas Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Taylor Hemingway (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Grizzle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Burden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:05 | Samford | Willie Toole buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Leverette | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:51 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle's layup is rejected by Willie Toole | 60-46 |
| 06:49 | Jacksonville State | Jeffery Cunningham pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 06:38 | Jacksonville State | Jeffery Cunningham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Taylor Hemingway | 60-48 |
| 06:24 | Samford | Luis Cendejas scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Willie Toole | 62-48 |
| 06:20 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Shepherd connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Grizzle | 62-50 |
| 06:10 | Samford | Edward Lee knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Leverette | 64-50 |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Shepherd | 64-53 |
| 05:47 | Samford | Edward Lee comes up short on the runner from close range | 64-53 |
| 05:46 | Jacksonville State | Jeffery Cunningham snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 05:46 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-53 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins (PF), James Allmon (C) Michael Burden, Jeffery Cunningham | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:32 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle misses the floater from the left side | 64-53 |
| 05:30 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins gets the offensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Taylor Hemingway | 64-56 |
| 05:08 | Samford | Harold Bradford misses short on a floater from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 05:07 | Jacksonville State | Matthew Grizzle pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 04:41 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Shepherd | 64-58 |
| 04:20 | Samford | Thomas Shepherd steals the ball from Willie Toole | 64-58 |
| 04:01 | Jacksonville State | The jump hook by Michael Robins is blocked by Edward Lee | 64-58 |
| 04:00 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins hits the follow up shot | 64-60 |
| 03:38 | Samford | Edward Lee misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew Grizzle - foul #3 on Matthew Grizzle, team foul #4 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Anderson (PG), David Dowler (SG), Keith Dawson (SF) Andrew Leverette, Luis Cendejas, Harold Bradford | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Plotkin (PG), Gary Kobayashi (SG), Michael Burden (SF) Thomas Shepherd, Taylor Hemingway, Matthew Grizzle | |
| 03:38 | Samford | Edward Lee misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:38 | Samford | Edward Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:25 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 65-62 |
| 03:11 | Samford | Michael Robins is called for the reach on Alex Anderson - foul #1 on Michael Robins, team foul #5 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Samford | James Vanfleet (C) Edward Lee | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Alex Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Dowler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Toole (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - James Vanfleet (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Plotkin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Kobayashi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Burden (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Robins (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - James Allmon (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Samford | Michael Robins is called for the reach on Willie Toole - foul #2 on Michael Robins, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski (SF) Willie Toole | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Glen Smith (PG), Jeffery Cunningham (C) Michael Robins, James Allmon | |
| 02:53 | Samford | David Dowler buries a floater from the free throw line | 67-62 |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Leverette (PG), Luis Cendejas (SG), Harold Bradford (SF), Willie Toole (PF), Edward Lee (C) Alex Anderson, David Dowler, Micheal Bisikirski, Keith Dawson, James Vanfleet | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Shepherd (PG), Taylor Hemingway (SG), Matthew Grizzle (SF), Michael Robins (PF), James Allmon (C) Glen Smith, Gary Kobayashi, Richard Plotkin, Michael Burden, Jeffery Cunningham | |
| 02:39 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willie Toole - foul #3 on Willie Toole, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| 02:39 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:39 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:39 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon gets the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:23 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Shepherd's pass is intercepted by Willie Toole | 67-63 |
| 01:59 | Samford | Willie Toole lays it up and in on a great pass from Luis Cendejas | 69-63 |
| 01:40 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins's pass is intercepted by Harold Bradford | 69-63 |
| 01:13 | Samford | Andrew Leverette misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-63 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Willie Toole tips it but misses | 69-63 |
| 01:11 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 00:55 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Shepherd | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Samford | Edward Lee double dribbles | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Edward Lee - foul #1 on Edward Lee, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Samford | Willie Toole is hacked by Thomas Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Shepherd, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| 00:26 | Samford | Willie Toole misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:26 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Jacksonville State | Michael Robins misses long on a floater from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Willie Toole pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Taylor Hemingway is called for the reach on Willie Toole in the backcourt - foul #1 on Taylor Hemingway, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Willie Toole makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Willie Toole misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | James Allmon grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| 00:03 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Hemingway comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 00:02 | Samford | Edward Lee gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Edward Lee runs out the clock | 70-67 |