| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Raymond Hard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Townsend (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tony Picard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Marshall Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Theodore Levine (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Reaves (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Marsh (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:51 | Arkansas State | Tony Picard swats the dunk try by Ben Burns | 34-42 |
| 19:49 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 19:43 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 19:35 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves is hacked by Paul Townsend - foul #3 on Paul Townsend, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Troxler (SG) Paul Townsend | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 19:30 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Raymond Quist, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 19:27 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Levine - foul #2 on Theodore Levine, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 19:06 | South Alabama | Ben Burns steals the ball from Tony Picard | 34-42 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas State | John Marsh hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ben Burns and the foul's on Gary Troxler - foul #2 on Gary Troxler, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas State | John Marsh makes the free throw | 34-45 |
| 18:51 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Hard | 36-45 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine is wide open but clanks a jumper in the lane | 36-45 |
| 18:39 | South Alabama | Tony Picard grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 18:34 | South Alabama | David Brown is denied on a layup by Raymond Quist | 36-45 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas State | David Brown swats the short shot by Glen Reaves | 36-45 |
| 18:28 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist tips it back up and in | 36-47 |
| 18:10 | South Alabama | Tony Picard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Hard | 38-47 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine is whistled for a carry | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss (PG), Ronald Manning (SG), Justin Chadwick (SF), Harold Reese (PF), Willie Ducan (C) Raymond Hard, Gary Troxler, Tony Picard, David Brown, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Farr (PG), Earl McClory (SG), Ronald Whitmore (SF), William Benefield (PF), Weston Morris (C) Ben Burns, Theodore Levine, Glen Reaves, Raymond Quist, John Marsh | |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning loses the dribble to Earl McClory | 38-47 |
| 17:18 | Arkansas State | William Benefield misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory snags the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 38-47 |
| 17:02 | South Alabama | Harold Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 16:50 | South Alabama | Earl McClory is called for the reach on Ronald Manning - foul #2 on Earl McClory, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Walter Westra (PG), Tony Picard (SF), David Brown (PF), Marshall Harris (C) Johnny Theiss, Justin Chadwick, Harold Reese, Willie Ducan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine (SG) Earl McClory | |
| 16:29 | South Alabama | Tony Picard misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Ronald Whitmore - foul #2 on Ronald Whitmore, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Troxler (SG) Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Glen Reaves (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), John Marsh (C) Milton Farr, Ronald Whitmore, William Benefield, Weston Morris | |
| 16:29 | South Alabama | Tony Picard makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:29 | South Alabama | Tony Picard misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:29 | Arkansas State | John Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas State | John Marsh hits the finger roll | 39-49 |
| 15:49 | South Alabama | Tony Picard is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Tony Picard, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG), Paul Townsend (SG) Walter Westra, Gary Troxler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Raymond Hard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Townsend (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tony Picard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Marshall Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Theodore Levine (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Reaves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Marsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Arkansas State | David Brown is called for the reach on Theodore Levine in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Brown, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Ducan (SF), Harold Reese (C) Tony Picard, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 15:42 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Ben Burns | 39-52 |
| 15:23 | South Alabama | Willie Ducan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Marsh - foul #1 on John Marsh, team foul #5 | 39-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick (SF) David Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl McClory (SG), Ronald Whitmore (SF) Theodore Levine, Glen Reaves | |
| 15:23 | South Alabama | Willie Ducan misses the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 15:23 | South Alabama | Willie Ducan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 15:10 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Earl McClory | 40-54 |
| 14:51 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard buries a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Raymond Quist - foul #2 on Raymond Quist, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Brown (PF), Marshall Harris (C) Willie Ducan, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Farr (PG), William Benefield (PF), Weston Morris (C) Ben Burns, Raymond Quist, John Marsh | |
| 14:51 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the free throw | 43-54 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas State | Paul Townsend steals it from William Benefield | 43-54 |
| 14:19 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Marshall Harris | 46-54 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas State | Raymond Hard is called for the reach on Milton Farr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Hard, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss (PG), Ronald Manning (SG), Gary Troxler (SF) Raymond Hard, Paul Townsend, Justin Chadwick | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine (SG), Raymond Quist (PF) Ronald Whitmore, William Benefield | |
| 13:58 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 13:56 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 13:39 | South Alabama | Weston Morris is called for the reach on David Brown - foul #1 on Weston Morris, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harold Reese (C) Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Glen Reaves (SF), John Marsh (C) Earl McClory, Milton Farr, Weston Morris | |
| 13:39 | South Alabama | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 13:39 | South Alabama | David Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | David Brown steals the ball from Ben Burns in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 13:27 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 13:26 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 13:24 | Arkansas State | Ronald Manning steps in front of the Ben Burns pass in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | David Brown misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-54 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 13:06 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves banks in the layup on a great pass from Ben Burns and the foul's on Gary Troxler - foul #3 on Gary Troxler, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Townsend (SG), Tony Picard (SF), Willie Ducan (PF) Johnny Theiss, Gary Troxler, David Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Benefield (PF) Raymond Quist | |
| 13:06 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves makes the free throw | 48-57 |
| 12:49 | South Alabama | Tony Picard connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Ben Burns - foul #3 on Ben Burns, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Walter Westra (PG) Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:49 | South Alabama | Tony Picard makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Glen Reaves is denied by Harold Reese | 51-57 |
| 12:28 | South Alabama | Harold Reese gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 12:12 | South Alabama | John Marsh steps in front of the Tony Picard pass | 51-57 |
| 11:57 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 11:55 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Paul Townsend | 51-57 |
| 11:50 | South Alabama | Walter Westra scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Tony Picard | 54-57 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Walter Westra (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tony Picard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Ducan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Reese (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Levine (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Reaves (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Benefield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Marsh (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Glen Reaves | 54-59 |
| 11:13 | South Alabama | Tony Picard drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns is open and scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Theodore Levine | 57-61 |
| 10:58 | South Alabama | Tony Picard drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Walter Westra | 59-61 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas State | Walter Westra steps in front of the William Benefield pass | 59-61 |
| 10:36 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend lays it up and in set up by Willie Ducan | 61-61 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG), Ronald Manning (SG), Gary Troxler (SF), David Brown (PF), Marshall Harris (C) Walter Westra, Paul Townsend, Tony Picard, Willie Ducan, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Farr (PG), Earl McClory (SG), Ronald Whitmore (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), Weston Morris (C) Ben Burns, Theodore Levine, Glen Reaves, William Benefield, John Marsh | |
| 10:15 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Marshall Harris | 64-61 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Earl McClory | 64-64 |
| 09:36 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning is fouled on the floor by Ronald Whitmore - foul #3 on Ronald Whitmore, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| 09:36 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 09:36 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 09:36 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 09:29 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-64 |
| 09:27 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard gets the offensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 09:00 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard is hacked by Weston Morris - foul #2 on Weston Morris, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Townsend (SG), Justin Chadwick (SF) Ronald Manning, Gary Troxler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Theodore Levine (SG), Glen Reaves (SF) Milton Farr, Earl McClory, Weston Morris | |
| 09:00 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 09:00 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas State | Paul Townsend steps in front of the Glen Reaves pass in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 08:42 | South Alabama | David Brown is fouled on the floor by Charles Eckert - foul #1 on Charles Eckert, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss (PG) Raymond Hard | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 08:42 | South Alabama | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 08:42 | South Alabama | David Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist is hacked by David Brown - foul #4 on David Brown, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tony Picard (SF), Harold Reese (PF) Paul Townsend, David Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 08:38 | South Alabama | Tony Picard grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 08:34 | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Eckert | 67-66 |
| 07:49 | South Alabama | Tony Picard connects on the runner from the left block | 69-66 |
| 07:46 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Chadwick - foul #1 on Justin Chadwick, team foul #8 | 69-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (SG), Gary Troxler (SF), David Brown (PF) Justin Chadwick, Tony Picard, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), John Marsh (C) Charles Eckert, Glen Reaves | |
| 07:46 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 07:46 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 07:46 | South Alabama | David Brown gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Johnny Theiss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Troxler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Marshall Harris (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Levine (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Whitmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Quist (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - John Marsh (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 69-67 |
| 07:41 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 07:25 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Marsh | 69-69 |
| 07:12 | South Alabama | David Brown hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Ronald Manning | 71-69 |
| 06:55 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns can't throw it down | 71-69 |
| 06:54 | Arkansas State | John Marsh snags the offensive board | 71-69 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore is open and lays it up and in set up by Raymond Quist | 71-71 |
| 06:21 | South Alabama | David Brown is whistled for traveling | 71-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG), Paul Townsend (SG), Tony Picard (SF), Willie Ducan (C) Johnny Theiss, Ronald Manning, Gary Troxler, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Earl McClory (SG), Milton Farr (SF), Weston Morris (PF), William Benefield (C) Ben Burns, Theodore Levine, Ronald Whitmore, Raymond Quist, John Marsh | |
| 06:04 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Benefield | 71-74 |
| 05:54 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Ducan | 73-74 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | William Benefield blows the layup but he's hacked by Willie Ducan - foul #2 on Willie Ducan, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick (SF), Harold Reese (C) Tony Picard, David Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | William Benefield makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | William Benefield makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 05:33 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-76 |
| 05:32 | South Alabama | Willie Ducan can't tip it in | 73-76 |
| 05:31 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Paul Townsend is called for the reach on Charles Eckert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Townsend, team foul #10 | 73-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Marsh (C) William Benefield | |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 05:29 | South Alabama | Harold Reese snags the defensive board | 73-77 |
| 05:15 | South Alabama | Charles Eckert steps in front of the Paul Townsend pass | 73-77 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas State | Willie Ducan picks off the pass by Earl McClory | 73-77 |
| 04:43 | South Alabama | Harold Reese loses the dribble to Charles Eckert | 73-77 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert hits the finger roll | 73-79 |
| 04:30 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend is called for traveling | 73-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Walter Westra (PG), Ronald Manning (SG), Tony Picard (SF), David Brown (PF), Marshall Harris (C) Raymond Hard, Paul Townsend, Justin Chadwick, Harold Reese, Willie Ducan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Theodore Levine (SG), Glen Reaves (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), Ronald Whitmore (C) Charles Eckert, Earl McClory, Milton Farr, Weston Morris, John Marsh | |
| 04:13 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 73-79 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore tips it in | 73-81 |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | Walter Westra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-81 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ben Burns and he's fouled by Marshall Harris - foul #2 on Marshall Harris, team foul #11 | 73-83 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Troxler (SG) Walter Westra | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:58 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine makes the free throw | 73-84 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 73-84 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist pulls down the rebound | 73-84 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ronald Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Troxler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tony Picard (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brown (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Marshall Harris (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 12 pts. 9 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Levine (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Reaves (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (tiring) 5 pts. 11 reb. C - Ronald Whitmore (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ronald Manning - foul #1 on Ronald Manning, team foul #12 | 73-84 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Walter Westra (PG) Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Benefield (C) Ronald Whitmore | |
| 03:34 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 03:34 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 73-86 |
| 03:25 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning is fouled on the floor by Theodore Levine - foul #3 on Theodore Levine, team foul #12 | 73-86 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Townsend (SG), Harold Reese (C) Walter Westra, Tony Picard | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:25 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning makes the 1st free throw | 74-86 |
| 03:25 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 74-86 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | William Benefield snags the defensive board | 74-86 |
| 03:23 | Arkansas State | David Brown takes the ball from Ben Burns in the backcourt | 74-86 |
| 03:01 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-86 |
| 03:00 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to David Brown | 74-86 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Gary Troxler | 76-86 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Paul Townsend steals it from William Benefield | 76-86 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on William Benefield - foul #2 on William Benefield, team foul #13 | 76-86 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG), Tony Picard (SF), Willie Ducan (PF), Marshall Harris (C) Paul Townsend, Gary Troxler, David Brown, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl McClory (SG), Milton Farr (SF), Weston Morris (PF), John Marsh (C) Theodore Levine, Glen Reaves, Raymond Quist, William Benefield | |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Willie Ducan pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-86 |
| 02:15 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Marshall Harris | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Ducan - foul #3 on Willie Ducan, team foul #13 | 80-86 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Townsend (SG) Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| 01:52 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 80-88 |
| 01:50 | South Alabama | Willie Ducan grabs the offensive board | 80-88 |
| 01:32 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-88 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Brown (PF) Willie Ducan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine (SG), Glen Reaves (SF), Raymond Quist (PF) Earl McClory, Milton Farr, Weston Morris | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses the lay-in | 80-88 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Reaves | 80-88 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 80-88 |
| 01:08 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris pulls down the rebound | 80-88 |
| 00:57 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-88 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard is fouled on the floor by Ben Burns - foul #4 on Ben Burns, team foul #14 | 80-88 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-88 |
| 00:51 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:51 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns is hacked by Raymond Hard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Hard, team foul #14 | 82-88 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Farr (SF), Ronald Whitmore (PF) Glen Reaves, Raymond Quist | |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-90 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ronald Whitmore | 82-90 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore is hacked by Raymond Hard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Hard, team foul #15 | 82-90 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore misses the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:33 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 85-91 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine is hacked by Raymond Hard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Hard, team foul #16 | 85-91 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist (PF) John Marsh | |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine misses the 1st free throw | 85-91 |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 85-92 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 88-92 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore is hacked by Paul Townsend in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Townsend, team foul #17 | 88-92 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Troxler (SG) Paul Townsend | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves (SF), John Marsh (C) Ben Burns, Raymond Quist | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore makes the 1st free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore makes the 2nd free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:14 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Raymond Hard | 91-94 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Troxler - foul #4 on Gary Troxler, team foul #18 | 91-94 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist (PF) Ronald Whitmore | |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine makes the 1st free throw | 91-95 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 91-96 |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 91-96 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | John Marsh gets the rebound | 91-96 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | John Marsh runs out the clock | 91-96 |