| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Virgil Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kyle McLoone (fresh) SF - Ben Scott (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Ben Scott inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Austin Peay | Melvin Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 19:46 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 19:31 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses short on a floater from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 19:30 | Austin Peay | Ben Scott snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 19:07 | Austin Peay | Melvin Lee scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Virgil Thompson | 37-27 |
| 18:48 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-27 |
| 18:46 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick grabs the offensive board | 37-27 |
| 18:32 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Mark Harris, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (PG) Mark Harris | |
| 18:17 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Virgil Thompson | 39-27 |
| 18:01 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Sanders | 39-30 |
| 17:46 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ben Scott | 42-30 |
| 17:26 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders makes the 3 from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 17:15 | Austin Peay | Ben Scott hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Virgil Thompson | 45-33 |
| 17:12 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-33 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan (PG), Kevin Bergemann (SG), Anthony Ashurst (SF), Charles Schweer (PF), Ronald Randolph (C) Virgil Thompson, Kyle McLoone, Ben Scott, Richard Griffith, Melvin Lee | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (SG), Lonnie Yoder (SF), James Rey (PF), John Waters (C) Marvin Williams, Wayne Carrington, Jessie Quick, Samuel Baker | |
| 16:56 | Austin Peay | Anthony Ashurst misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 16:55 | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan grabs the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 16:33 | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Yoder - foul #2 on Lonnie Yoder, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams (SG) Paul Sanders | |
| 16:13 | Austin Peay | John Waters blocks the short jumper by Charles Schweer | 45-33 |
| 16:12 | Jacksonville State | James Rey snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 16:10 | Jacksonville State | Troy Brannigan is called for the reach on Olen Morton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Troy Brannigan, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | George Kuhn (PG) Troy Brannigan | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 15:56 | Jacksonville State | James Rey loses the dribble to George Kuhn | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - George Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Bergemann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Anthony Ashurst (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Schweer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Randolph (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Olen Morton (fresh) SG - Marvin Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Yoder (fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Rey (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Waters (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Austin Peay | Kevin Bergemann misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 45-33 |
| 15:50 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 15:33 | Jacksonville State | John Waters knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Marvin Williams | 45-35 |
| 15:14 | Austin Peay | Kevin Bergemann buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Schweer | 48-35 |
| 15:02 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams is called for a backcourt violation | 48-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Virgil Thompson (PG), Kyle McLoone (SG), Ben Scott (SF), Richard Griffith (PF), Melvin Lee (C) George Kuhn, Kevin Bergemann, Anthony Ashurst, Charles Schweer, Ronald Randolph | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Paul Sanders (SG), Wayne Carrington (SF), Jessie Quick (PF), Samuel Baker (C) Olen Morton, Marvin Williams, Lonnie Yoder, James Rey, John Waters | |
| 14:43 | Austin Peay | Melvin Lee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 14:41 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington grabs the board | 48-35 |
| 14:30 | Jacksonville State | Kyle McLoone is called for the reach on Jessie Quick - foul #1 on Kyle McLoone, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| 14:21 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 14:19 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick can't tip it in | 48-35 |
| 14:18 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 14:02 | Austin Peay | Kyle McLoone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Anthony Ashurst (SF) Ben Scott | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 13:48 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 13:38 | Austin Peay | Melvin Lee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Harris - foul #4 on Mark Harris, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ramiro Aguilar (SG) Kyle McLoone | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (SG), John Waters (C) Mark Harris, Samuel Baker | |
| 13:38 | Austin Peay | Melvin Lee makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:38 | Austin Peay | Melvin Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:13 | Jacksonville State | John Waters misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Melvin Lee - foul #3 on Melvin Lee, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan (PG), Charles Schweer (C) Virgil Thompson, Melvin Lee | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams (SG), Lonnie Yoder (SF), James Rey (C) Paul Sanders, Wayne Carrington, Jessie Quick | |
| 13:13 | Jacksonville State | John Waters makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 13:13 | Jacksonville State | John Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:54 | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Griffith | 53-40 |
| 12:52 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kevin Bergemann (SG), Ben Scott (SF), Ronald Randolph (C) Ramiro Aguilar, Anthony Ashurst, Richard Griffith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 12:40 | Austin Peay | Ben Scott is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ben Scott, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kyle McLoone (SG) Kevin Bergemann | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker (C) Lonnie Yoder | |
| 12:23 | Jacksonville State | James Rey is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-42 |
| 12:04 | Austin Peay | The jump hook by Charles Schweer is blocked by John Waters | 53-42 |
| 12:02 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Marvin Williams | 53-42 |
| 11:50 | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Waters | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Troy Brannigan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kyle McLoone (fresh) SF - Ben Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Schweer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Randolph (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Olen Morton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marvin Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Waters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Austin Peay | Ronald Randolph misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 11:26 | Jacksonville State | James Rey grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 11:11 | Jacksonville State | Ronald Randolph denies the turnaround by Olen Morton | 53-45 |
| 11:10 | Austin Peay | Charles Schweer gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 11:05 | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan's pass is intercepted by Olen Morton in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 10:40 | Jacksonville State | James Rey misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 10:39 | Jacksonville State | John Waters gets the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:28 | Jacksonville State | James Rey misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 10:26 | Austin Peay | Ronald Randolph grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:04 | Austin Peay | Kyle McLoone makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Schweer | 56-45 |
| 09:46 | Jacksonville State | James Rey connects on the runner from the right block | 56-47 |
| 09:30 | Austin Peay | Kyle McLoone is hacked by Marvin Williams - foul #1 on Marvin Williams, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Virgil Thompson (PG), Kevin Bergemann (SG), Anthony Ashurst (SF), Richard Griffith (PF), Melvin Lee (C) Troy Brannigan, Kyle McLoone, Ben Scott, Charles Schweer, Ronald Randolph | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (PG), Lonnie Yoder (SG), Wayne Carrington (SF), Jessie Quick (PF), Maurice Duncan (C) Olen Morton, Marvin Williams, James Rey, John Waters, Samuel Baker | |
| 09:23 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Bergemann | 58-47 |
| 09:03 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lonnie Yoder | 58-49 |
| 08:52 | Austin Peay | Jessie Quick picks off the pass by Richard Griffith | 58-49 |
| 08:48 | Jacksonville State | Richard Griffith takes the ball from Wayne Carrington in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 08:32 | Austin Peay | Wayne Carrington takes the ball from Melvin Lee | 58-49 |
| 08:29 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington jams it | 58-51 |
| 08:01 | Austin Peay | Lonnie Yoder steals the ball from Melvin Lee | 58-51 |
| 07:34 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan can't connect on a floater from the left side | 58-51 |
| 07:32 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan grabs the offensive board | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Virgil Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Bergemann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Anthony Ashurst (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Paul Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lonnie Yoder (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Duncan (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the wide open runner from close range on a great pass from Lonnie Yoder | 58-53 |
| 06:55 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 06:54 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Griffith | 58-53 |
| 06:37 | Austin Peay | Virgil Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Melvin Lee | 61-53 |
| 06:34 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders is hacked by Anthony Ashurst in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Ashurst, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan (PG), Ramiro Aguilar (SG), Ben Scott (SF) Virgil Thompson, Kevin Bergemann, Anthony Ashurst | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Marvin Williams (SG), William Jones (SF), Samuel Baker (C) Paul Sanders, Lonnie Yoder, Wayne Carrington, Maurice Duncan | |
| 06:21 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 06:20 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Melvin Lee | 61-53 |
| 05:58 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jessie Quick - foul #3 on Jessie Quick, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kyle McLoone (SG) Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (SG), John Waters (PF) Marvin Williams, Jessie Quick | |
| 05:58 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 05:58 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:40 | Jacksonville State | William Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 05:38 | Jacksonville State | John Waters gets the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:24 | Jacksonville State | John Waters loses the dribble to Richard Griffith | 63-53 |
| 05:04 | Austin Peay | Richard Griffith hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Troy Brannigan | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Olen Morton | 66-56 |
| 04:30 | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan is fouled on the floor by John Waters - foul #3 on John Waters, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Virgil Thompson (PG), Anthony Ashurst (SF), Charles Schweer (PF), Ronald Randolph (C) Troy Brannigan, Ben Scott, Richard Griffith, Melvin Lee | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (PG), Marvin Williams (SG), Wayne Carrington (SF), James Rey (PF), Maurice Duncan (C) Mark Harris, Olen Morton, William Jones, John Waters, Samuel Baker | |
| 04:12 | Austin Peay | Ronald Randolph buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Virgil Thompson and he's hacked by James Rey - foul #1 on James Rey, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ramiro Aguilar (SG) Kyle McLoone | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 04:12 | Austin Peay | Ronald Randolph misses the free throw | 68-56 |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| 04:09 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Duncan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Austin Peay | Virgil Thompson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 03:54 | Jacksonville State | James Rey grabs the board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Marvin Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-56 |
| 03:35 | Austin Peay | Maurice Duncan is called for the reach on Virgil Thompson - foul #1 on Maurice Duncan, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (PG), Jessie Quick (PF) Paul Sanders, Maurice Duncan | |
| 03:35 | Austin Peay | Virgil Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 03:35 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Virgil Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ramiro Aguilar (fresh) SF - Anthony Ashurst (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Schweer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marvin Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Rey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Ashurst is called for the reach on Wayne Carrington - foul #2 on Anthony Ashurst, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kevin Bergemann (SG) Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | Virgil Thompson steals it from Jessie Quick | 68-56 |
| 03:00 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kyle McLoone (SG) Kevin Bergemann | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker (C) James Rey | |
| 02:37 | Austin Peay | Ronald Randolph misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 02:35 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington grabs the defensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 02:33 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Virgil Thompson - foul #3 on Virgil Thompson, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan (PG), Kevin Bergemann (SG) Virgil Thompson, Kyle McLoone | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders (SG), Lonnie Yoder (SF), James Rey (PF), John Waters (C) Marvin Williams, Wayne Carrington, Jessie Quick, Samuel Baker | |
| 02:33 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:33 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Ronald Randolph | 68-56 |
| 02:14 | Austin Peay | Charles Schweer banks in the layup | 70-56 |
| 01:52 | Jacksonville State | James Rey buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Mark Harris | 70-58 |
| 01:36 | Austin Peay | Anthony Ashurst can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-58 |
| 01:34 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Paul Sanders | 70-58 |
| 01:32 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris double dribbles in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Olen Morton (SG) Mark Harris | |
| 01:14 | Austin Peay | Paul Sanders steals it from Charles Schweer | 70-58 |
| 00:57 | Jacksonville State | Paul Sanders comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 00:56 | Austin Peay | Kevin Bergemann pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Austin Peay | Kevin Bergemann knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Troy Brannigan and he's hacked by James Rey - foul #2 on James Rey, team foul #9 | 72-58 |
| 00:33 | Austin Peay | Kevin Bergemann makes the free throw | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville State | John Waters is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 00:26 | Austin Peay | Anthony Ashurst pulls down the rebound | 73-58 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Troy Brannigan runs out the clock | 73-58 |