| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Waldron (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Neff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Wible (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Graham Gaunt (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jason Blumer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Holley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Edmonds (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | South Alabama | James Wible is called for the reach on Michael Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Wible, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Green (SF) William Neff | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 19:40 | South Alabama | Michael Parker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-38 |
| 19:38 | Manhattan | Patrick Green pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 19:12 | Manhattan | James Wible drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Waldron | 37-38 |
| 18:57 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-38 |
| 18:56 | Manhattan | James Waldron gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:52 | Manhattan | Patrick Green makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Waldron | 39-38 |
| 18:48 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer lays it in on a great pass from Edward Edmonds and he's fouled by James Waldron - foul #1 on James Waldron, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG), Robert Schwabenbauer (SG), William Neff (SF), William Wright (PF), Cyril Winn (C) James Waldron, Leo Walter, Patrick Green, James Wible, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Pledger (PG), Edward Humphreys (SF), Mario Rivera (PF), Ronnie Rivers (C) Michael Parker, Marcus Nichols, Peter Holley, Edward Edmonds | |
| 18:48 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:26 | Manhattan | William Neff can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-41 |
| 18:25 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Edward Humphreys | 39-41 |
| 18:22 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys is hacked by Robert Schwabenbauer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Schwabenbauer, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Parker (SG) Jason Blumer | |
| 18:13 | South Alabama | Mario Rivera is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mario Rivera, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs (PG) Scott Pledger | |
| 17:56 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer is called for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), James Wible (PF), Graham Gaunt (C) Robert Schwabenbauer, William Wright, Cyril Winn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols (SF), Peter Holley (PF), Edward Edmonds (C) Edward Humphreys, Mario Rivera, Ronnie Rivers | |
| 17:35 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds's layup is rejected by James Wible | 39-41 |
| 17:33 | South Alabama | Michael Parker tips it in | 39-43 |
| 17:19 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 17:17 | South Alabama | Peter Holley pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:10 | South Alabama | Michael Parker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 17:08 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 16:47 | Manhattan | James Wible buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by James Waldron | 41-43 |
| 16:41 | South Alabama | Michael Parker can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-43 |
| 16:39 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 16:23 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Hobbs | 41-45 |
| 16:06 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 16:04 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to William Neff | 41-45 |
| 15:53 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by James Wible | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Waldron (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Dennis (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Neff (tired) 8 pts. PF - James Wible (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Graham Gaunt (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Hobbs (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Parker (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Nichols (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Peter Holley (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Edmonds (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:39 | South Alabama | Michael Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 15:38 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 15:31 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Waldron | 46-45 |
| 15:25 | South Alabama | Michael Parker clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Dennis - foul #1 on Terry Dennis, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer (PG), Leo Walter (SG), Andrew Richard (SF), Patrick Green (PF), William Wright (C) James Waldron, Terry Dennis, William Neff, James Wible, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Cerna (PG), Jason Blumer (SF), Edward Humphreys (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Robert Hobbs, Marcus Nichols, Peter Holley, Edward Edmonds | |
| 15:25 | South Alabama | Michael Parker makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:25 | South Alabama | Michael Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:06 | Manhattan | Patrick Green hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 15:04 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 14:49 | South Alabama | Mario Rivera hits a floater near the basket and he's fouled by William Wright - foul #2 on William Wright, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronnie Rivers (C) Michael Parker | |
| 14:49 | South Alabama | Mario Rivera misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:49 | Manhattan | Patrick Green grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:26 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard makes the shot from the left side | 48-49 |
| 14:17 | South Alabama | Ronnie Rivers is open and buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Blumer | 48-51 |
| 14:13 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cerna - foul #4 on Michael Cerna, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), William Neff (SF), Cyril Winn (PF) Robert Schwabenbauer, Andrew Richard, William Wright | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Pledger (PG), Peter Holley (PF) Michael Cerna, Mario Rivera | |
| 13:57 | Manhattan | James Waldron knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Neff | 51-51 |
| 13:38 | South Alabama | Scott Pledger hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Edward Humphreys | 51-54 |
| 13:12 | Manhattan | Cyril Winn's layup is rejected by Ronnie Rivers | 51-54 |
| 13:10 | South Alabama | Ronnie Rivers grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 13:05 | South Alabama | Scott Pledger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 13:03 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Leo Walter | 51-54 |
| 13:00 | Manhattan | James Waldron is hacked by Peter Holley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Holley, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG), Andrew Richard (SF), William Wright (PF), Graham Gaunt (C) James Waldron, William Neff, Cyril Winn, Patrick Green | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols (SF), Mario Rivera (C) Peter Holley, Ronnie Rivers | |
| 12:46 | Manhattan | Leo Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-54 |
| 12:30 | South Alabama | Leo Walter steals the ball from Scott Pledger | 51-54 |
| 12:12 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 12:11 | Manhattan | William Wright tips it but misses | 51-54 |
| 12:10 | South Alabama | Mario Rivera snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 12:05 | South Alabama | Scott Pledger misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 12:03 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:59 | Manhattan | Scott Pledger is called for the reach on Terry Dennis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Pledger, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer (PG), James Wible (PF), Patrick Green (C) Leo Walter, William Wright, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Parker (SG), Peter Holley (PF), Edward Edmonds (C) Scott Pledger, Edward Humphreys, Mario Rivera | |
| 11:47 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 11:45 | Manhattan | James Wible hits the follow up shot | 53-54 |
| 11:45 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Schwabenbauer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Dennis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Richard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Wible (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Patrick Green (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jason Blumer (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Parker (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Nichols (tired) 3 pts. PF - Peter Holley (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Edmonds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:25 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 11:24 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:09 | South Alabama | Michael Parker loses the dribble to Robert Schwabenbauer | 53-54 |
| 11:07 | Manhattan | Michael Parker is called for the reach on Andrew Richard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Parker, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), William Neff (SF), Cyril Winn (C) Terry Dennis, Andrew Richard, Patrick Green | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys (SF), Ronnie Rivers (PF) Marcus Nichols, Peter Holley | |
| 10:51 | Manhattan | James Waldron is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 53-54 |
| 10:50 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:29 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-54 |
| 10:27 | Manhattan | James Wible gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:21 | Manhattan | William Neff clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 10:19 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:01 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronnie Rivers | 53-56 |
| 09:41 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Parker - foul #4 on Michael Parker, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Leo Walter (SG), Patrick Green (SF), William Wright (PF), Graham Gaunt (C) James Waldron, William Neff, James Wible, Cyril Winn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Pledger (PG), Marcus Nichols (SF), Peter Holley (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Michael Parker, Edward Humphreys, Ronnie Rivers, Edward Edmonds | |
| 09:41 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 09:41 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:34 | South Alabama | Patrick Green takes the ball from Marcus Nichols | 55-56 |
| 09:29 | Manhattan | Leo Walter banks in the layup on a great pass from Patrick Green | 57-56 |
| 09:25 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG) Robert Schwabenbauer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs (PG) Jason Blumer | |
| 09:17 | Manhattan | Leo Walter is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane | 59-56 |
| 09:06 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 09:05 | Manhattan | Patrick Green grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 08:51 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 08:50 | Manhattan | Leo Walter tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 08:36 | South Alabama | Leo Walter steps in front of the Scott Pledger pass | 61-56 |
| 08:31 | Manhattan | Leo Walter lays it in | 63-56 |
| 08:16 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Green - foul #3 on Patrick Green, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), Andrew Richard (SF) Leo Walter, Patrick Green | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Blumer (SG), Edward Humphreys (PF), Edward Edmonds (C) Scott Pledger, Peter Holley, Mario Rivera | |
| 08:16 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:16 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:14 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronnie Rivers (PF) Marcus Nichols | |
| 08:07 | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs is hacked by James Waldron - foul #2 on James Waldron, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Wible (PF) Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 08:07 | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 08:07 | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:43 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard can't finish the uncontested layup | 63-60 |
| 07:41 | Manhattan | William Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Waldron (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terry Dennis (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Richard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Wible (tired) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - William Wright (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Hobbs (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Blumer (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Humphreys (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronnie Rivers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Edmonds (tired) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Hobbs - foul #1 on Robert Hobbs, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt (C) William Wright | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Cerna (PG), Michael Parker (SG), Mario Rivera (PF) Robert Hobbs, Jason Blumer, Ronnie Rivers | |
| 07:26 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| 07:26 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:26 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:57 | South Alabama | Michael Parker misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 64-60 |
| 06:55 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 06:38 | Manhattan | James Wible is whistled for a carry | 64-60 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer (PG), Leo Walter (SG), William Neff (SF), Cyril Winn (PF), Patrick Green (C) James Waldron, Terry Dennis, Andrew Richard, James Wible, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols (SF), Peter Holley (PF), Ronnie Rivers (C) Edward Humphreys, Mario Rivera, Edward Edmonds | |
| 06:24 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Cerna | 64-62 |
| 06:10 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Parker - foul #5 on Michael Parker, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), William Wright (PF) Robert Schwabenbauer, Patrick Green | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Blumer (SG) Michael Parker | |
| 06:10 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:10 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:10 | South Alabama | Ronnie Rivers gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:04 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols is open but misses the lay-in | 64-62 |
| 06:02 | Manhattan | Cyril Winn gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:00 | Manhattan | Michael Cerna steps in front of the Leo Walter pass in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 05:46 | South Alabama | James Waldron is called for the reach on Jason Blumer - foul #3 on James Waldron, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG), Graham Gaunt (C) James Waldron, Cyril Winn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys (SF), Mario Rivera (C) Marcus Nichols, Ronnie Rivers | |
| 05:46 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:46 | Manhattan | William Wright snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Leo Walter | 67-62 |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-62 |
| 05:05 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Leo Walter | 67-62 |
| 05:02 | Manhattan | Leo Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), Robert Schwabenbauer (SG), Andrew Richard (SF), Patrick Green (PF), Cyril Winn (C) Terry Dennis, Leo Walter, William Neff, William Wright, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronnie Rivers (PF), Edward Edmonds (C) Peter Holley, Mario Rivera | |
| 04:52 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 04:39 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Waldron and he's hacked by Jason Blumer - foul #2 on Jason Blumer, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Wible (PF) Cyril Winn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Pledger (SG), Marcus Nichols (SF) Jason Blumer, Edward Humphreys | |
| 04:39 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer makes the free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:20 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | James Wible misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | Michael Cerna gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (SG), William Wright (C) James Waldron, Patrick Green | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Peter Holley (PF) Ronnie Rivers | |
| 04:08 | South Alabama | Michael Cerna's pass is intercepted by Terry Dennis in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 03:50 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard is hacked by Marcus Nichols - foul #2 on Marcus Nichols, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt (C) James Wible | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Blumer (SG), Edward Humphreys (SF), Mario Rivera (C) Scott Pledger, Marcus Nichols, Edward Edmonds | |
| 03:50 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:50 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:50 | South Alabama | Mario Rivera gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 03:48 | South Alabama | Andrew Richard is called for the reach on Edward Humphreys in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Richard, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Cyril Winn (PF) William Wright | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 03:48 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:48 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:31 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt can't finish the layup | 71-69 |
| 03:29 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer snags the offensive board | 71-69 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Terry Dennis (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Schwabenbauer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Andrew Richard (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Cyril Winn (fairly fresh) C - Graham Gaunt (tired) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Michael Cerna (tired) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Blumer (tired) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Humphreys (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Holley (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mario Rivera (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt hits a wide open runner from close range set up by Robert Schwabenbauer | 73-69 |
| 03:08 | South Alabama | Terry Dennis steals the ball from Jason Blumer in the backcourt | 73-69 |
| 03:06 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis hits the finger roll | 75-69 |
| 02:42 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 75-69 |
| 02:41 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terry Dennis | 77-69 |
| 02:19 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), Leo Walter (SG), William Neff (SF), Patrick Green (PF), William Wright (C) Terry Dennis, Robert Schwabenbauer, Andrew Richard, Cyril Winn, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs (PG), Scott Pledger (SG), Marcus Nichols (SF), Ronnie Rivers (PF), Edward Edmonds (C) Michael Cerna, Jason Blumer, Edward Humphreys, Peter Holley, Mario Rivera | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:04 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 77-69 |
| 02:02 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds grabs the offensive rebound | 77-69 |
| 01:50 | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs misses the 3 from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 01:48 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds gets the offensive rebound | 77-69 |
| 01:43 | South Alabama | Robert Hobbs loses the dribble to William Wright | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Wible (PF), Graham Gaunt (C) Patrick Green, William Wright | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Cerna (PG), Jason Blumer (SG), Peter Holley (PF) Robert Hobbs, Scott Pledger, Ronnie Rivers | |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | William Neff misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-69 |
| 01:18 | Manhattan | James Wible snags the offensive board | 77-69 |
| 00:57 | Manhattan | Edward Edmonds steals it from James Wible | 77-69 |
| 00:57 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-69 |
| 00:51 | Manhattan | Leo Walter pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:51 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Manhattan | Leo Walter is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cerna - foul #5 on Michael Cerna, team foul #11 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG) James Waldron | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys (SG) Michael Cerna | |
| 00:48 | Manhattan | Leo Walter makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:48 | Manhattan | Leo Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:44 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Terry Dennis - foul #2 on Terry Dennis, team foul #10 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer (SG), Andrew Richard (SF), Patrick Green (PF), William Wright (C) Leo Walter, William Neff, James Wible, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Pledger (PG), Mario Rivera (C) Peter Holley, Edward Edmonds | |
| 00:44 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:44 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:43 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis is hacked by Scott Pledger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Pledger, team foul #12 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Neff (SF), James Wible (PF), Graham Gaunt (C) Andrew Richard, Patrick Green, William Wright | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Peter Holley (PF), Edward Edmonds (C) Scott Pledger, Mario Rivera | |
| 00:43 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:43 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:36 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 00:34 | Manhattan | James Wible grabs the defensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:32 | Manhattan | James Wible is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Humphreys - foul #2 on Edward Humphreys, team foul #13 | 80-71 |
| 00:32 | Manhattan | James Wible misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:32 | Manhattan | James Wible makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:26 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds is hacked by Graham Gaunt - foul #1 on Graham Gaunt, team foul #11 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Richard (SF), Patrick Green (PF), William Wright (C) William Neff, James Wible, Graham Gaunt | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Scott Pledger (PG), Mario Rivera (PF) Marcus Nichols, Peter Holley | |
| 00:26 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:26 | South Alabama | Edward Edmonds misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | Patrick Green snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| 00:23 | Manhattan | Patrick Green is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Pledger - foul #4 on Scott Pledger, team foul #14 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Neff (SF), James Wible (PF) Andrew Richard, William Wright | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols (SF), Peter Holley (PF) Scott Pledger, Mario Rivera | |
| 00:23 | Manhattan | Patrick Green misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:23 | Manhattan | Patrick Green makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | Edward Humphreys misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-72 |
| 00:15 | South Alabama | Jason Blumer grabs the offensive rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:11 | South Alabama | Peter Holley misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-72 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Marcus Nichols misses the tip | 82-72 |
| 00:08 | Manhattan | James Wible pulls down the rebound | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis runs out the clock | 82-72 |