| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Harry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Bridges (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Louis Schroyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Huff (fresh) 3 pts. C - Marc Burkhardt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Kerry Slade (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Ceasar (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Long (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Daniel Florian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade is fouled on the floor by Harry Jones - foul #3 on Harry Jones, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenneth Flanary (PG) Harry Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 19:28 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Jacobs | 32-43 |
| 19:10 | South Alabama | Louis Schroyer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Flanary | 35-43 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 18:44 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 18:39 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Landry (SG), Casey Straley (SF), Joseph Loewen (PF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Michael Bridges, Louis Schroyer, Jeffrey Huff, Marc Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Ford (C) James Jacobs | |
| 18:32 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| 18:12 | South Alabama | Casey Straley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Czartoryski | 35-43 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | Casey Straley gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 17:58 | South Alabama | Aaron Czartoryski drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Casey Straley | 37-43 |
| 17:42 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 17:16 | South Alabama | Aaron Czartoryski misses the lay-in | 37-46 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 17:12 | Arkansas State | Anthony Landry is called for the reach on Jesse Ceasar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Landry, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Chandler (PG), Michael Bridges (SG), Louis Schroyer (SF), Jeffrey Huff (PF), Marc Burkhardt (C) Kenneth Flanary, Anthony Landry, Casey Straley, Joseph Loewen, Aaron Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild (PG), Greg Greenway (SG), Brian Wright (SF), Jason Jensen (PF), James Jacobs (C) Kerry Slade, Jesse Ceasar, Derrick Long, Daniel Florian, Charles Ford | |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Greg Greenway makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Jacobs | 37-49 |
| 16:57 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 16:36 | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild misses the fadeaway from the left side | 40-49 |
| 16:35 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 16:27 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Marc Burkhardt | 42-49 |
| 16:20 | Arkansas State | Louis Schroyer steals the ball from Jason Jensen in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 16:12 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt lays it in | 44-49 |
| 15:52 | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 15:51 | Arkansas State | Jason Jensen grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Chandler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Bridges (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Louis Schroyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Huff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Marc Burkhardt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Carlton Fairchild (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Greenway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Jensen (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Arkansas State | Marc Burkhardt is called for the reach on Jason Jensen - foul #1 on Marc Burkhardt, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harry Jones (PG), Anthony Landry (SG), Casey Straley (PF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Donald Chandler, Michael Bridges, Jeffrey Huff, Marc Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frederick Lazzaro (SG), Derrick Long (SF), Daniel Florian (PF), Charles Ford (C) Carlton Fairchild, Brian Wright, Jason Jensen, James Jacobs | |
| 15:26 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Derrick Long | 44-51 |
| 15:21 | South Alabama | Anthony Landry can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-51 |
| 15:19 | South Alabama | Aaron Czartoryski gets the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 15:06 | South Alabama | Casey Straley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 15:00 | Arkansas State | Frederick Lazzaro comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 14:58 | South Alabama | Aaron Czartoryski grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 14:53 | South Alabama | Anthony Landry connects on the 3 from straight away | 47-51 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long loses the dribble to Harry Jones | 47-51 |
| 14:26 | South Alabama | Casey Straley makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Landry | 49-51 |
| 14:11 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 49-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Bridges (SG), Kenneth Flanary (SF), Joseph Loewen (PF), Marc Burkhardt (C) Anthony Landry, Louis Schroyer, Casey Straley, Aaron Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade (PG), Jesse Ceasar (SG), Carlton Fairchild (SF), Brian Wright (PF), Jason Jensen (C) Greg Greenway, Frederick Lazzaro, Derrick Long, Daniel Florian, Charles Ford | |
| 13:46 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges is fouled on the floor by Jesse Ceasar - foul #2 on Jesse Ceasar, team foul #1 | 49-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Chandler (SF) Harry Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jason Jensen - foul #3 on Jason Jensen, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Jacobs (C) Brian Wright | |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas State | James Jacobs gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas State | Michael Bridges is called for the reach on Jesse Ceasar in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Bridges, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff (PF) Marc Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Jason Jensen drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Kerry Slade and he's fouled by Michael Bridges - foul #4 on Michael Bridges, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harry Jones (PG) Michael Bridges | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derrick Long (SF) Carlton Fairchild | |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Jason Jensen makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:01 | South Alabama | Donald Chandler misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Derrick Long - foul #2 on Derrick Long, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt (C) Joseph Loewen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian (PF) Jason Jensen | |
| 13:01 | South Alabama | Donald Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:01 | South Alabama | Donald Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 12:39 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 50-54 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:21 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 50-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Casey Straley (SF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Donald Chandler, Marc Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Greg Greenway (PG), Frederick Lazzaro (SG), Brian Wright (SF) Kerry Slade, Jesse Ceasar, Derrick Long | |
| 12:07 | South Alabama | Casey Straley hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Harry Jones | 52-54 |
| 11:54 | Arkansas State | Greg Greenway misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 11:52 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff grabs the board | 52-54 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Harry Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Flanary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casey Straley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Huff (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Czartoryski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Greg Greenway (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frederick Lazzaro (fresh) SF - Brian Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Florian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | South Alabama | Casey Straley hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 52-54 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | Brian Wright comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-54 |
| 11:07 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 11:03 | South Alabama | Harry Jones makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kenneth Flanary | 55-54 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas State | Greg Greenway double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Landry (SG), Louis Schroyer (SF), Joseph Loewen (PF), Marc Burkhardt (C) Kenneth Flanary, Casey Straley, Jeffrey Huff, Aaron Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade (PG), Jesse Ceasar (SG), Derrick Long (SF), Charles Ford (PF), Jason Jensen (C) Greg Greenway, Frederick Lazzaro, Brian Wright, Daniel Florian, James Jacobs | |
| 10:38 | South Alabama | Louis Schroyer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-54 |
| 10:36 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar is fouled on the floor by Joseph Loewen - foul #3 on Joseph Loewen, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Chandler (SG) Harry Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford comes up short on the shot in the paint | 55-54 |
| 10:15 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 09:55 | South Alabama | Charles Ford denies the turnaround by Louis Schroyer | 55-54 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas State | Jason Jensen pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long's floater is tipped away by Louis Schroyer | 55-54 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas State | Jason Jensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 55-54 |
| 09:22 | South Alabama | Joseph Loewen gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:16 | South Alabama | Donald Chandler loses the dribble to Derrick Long | 55-54 |
| 08:59 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 08:54 | South Alabama | Louis Schroyer buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Donald Chandler and the foul's on Derrick Long - foul #3 on Derrick Long, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harry Jones (PG), Kenneth Flanary (SG), Casey Straley (PF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Anthony Landry, Donald Chandler, Joseph Loewen, Marc Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild (PG), Greg Greenway (SG), Brian Wright (SF), Daniel Florian (PF), James Jacobs (C) Kerry Slade, Jesse Ceasar, Derrick Long, Charles Ford, Jason Jensen | |
| 08:54 | South Alabama | Louis Schroyer makes the free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:40 | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-57 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Greenway | 58-57 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 08:08 | South Alabama | Aaron Czartoryski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Jones | 61-59 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas State | Brian Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Flanary - foul #3 on Kenneth Flanary, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff (PF) Louis Schroyer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 08:05 | Arkansas State | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas State | Brian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 07:45 | South Alabama | Casey Straley lays it in on a great pass from Harry Jones | 63-61 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Harry Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Flanary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Casey Straley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Huff (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Czartoryski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Carlton Fairchild (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Greenway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Florian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Huff - foul #1 on Jeffrey Huff, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Bridges (SG), Joseph Loewen (C) Casey Straley, Aaron Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frederick Lazzaro (SG) Brian Wright | |
| 07:34 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 07:34 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 07:34 | South Alabama | Joseph Loewen grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 07:13 | South Alabama | Kenneth Flanary misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-61 |
| 07:12 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges tips it in | 65-61 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Greg Greenway | 65-63 |
| 06:51 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Kenneth Flanary | 67-63 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas State | Frederick Lazzaro knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Greg Greenway | 67-66 |
| 06:26 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-66 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian grabs the board | 67-66 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas State | Frederick Lazzaro is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian grabs the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 06:00 | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild is open and scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Greg Greenway | 67-68 |
| 05:54 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff banks in the layup | 69-68 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Landry (PG), Donald Chandler (SF), Casey Straley (PF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Harry Jones, Kenneth Flanary, Jeffrey Huff, Joseph Loewen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade (PG), Jesse Ceasar (SG), Derrick Long (SF), Charles Ford (PF), Jason Jensen (C) Greg Greenway, Frederick Lazzaro, Carlton Fairchild, Daniel Florian, James Jacobs | |
| 05:30 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-68 |
| 05:28 | South Alabama | Aaron Czartoryski pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 05:24 | South Alabama | Anthony Landry drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Casey Straley | 72-68 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford is fouled on the floor by Donald Chandler - foul #3 on Donald Chandler, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:46 | South Alabama | Donald Chandler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Charles Ford | 72-72 |
| 04:16 | South Alabama | Jesse Ceasar takes the ball from Anthony Landry | 72-72 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas State | Michael Bridges steals it from Derrick Long in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| 04:08 | South Alabama | Casey Straley is hacked by Charles Ford - foul #2 on Charles Ford, team foul #5 | 72-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harry Jones (PG), Louis Schroyer (SF), Joseph Loewen (PF), Marc Burkhardt (C) Anthony Landry, Donald Chandler, Casey Straley, Aaron Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Greg Greenway (PG), Frederick Lazzaro (SG), Brian Wright (SF), Daniel Florian (PF), James Jacobs (C) Kerry Slade, Jesse Ceasar, Derrick Long, Charles Ford, Jason Jensen | |
| 04:01 | South Alabama | Louis Schroyer can't finish the layup | 72-72 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| 03:37 | Arkansas State | Greg Greenway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenneth Flanary (SG) Michael Bridges | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild (PG) Frederick Lazzaro | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Harry Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Flanary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Schroyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Loewen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marc Burkhardt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Carlton Fairchild (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Greenway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Florian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - James Jacobs (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | South Alabama | Joseph Loewen buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Louis Schroyer and he's fouled by Daniel Florian - foul #3 on Daniel Florian, team foul #6 | 74-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derrick Long (SF) Daniel Florian | |
| 03:18 | South Alabama | Joseph Loewen makes the free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:04 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long clanks a jumper from the left wing | 75-72 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas State | Greg Greenway grabs the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carlton Fairchild | 75-74 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Marc Burkhardt lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Flanary | 77-74 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Landry (SG), Donald Chandler (SF), Casey Straley (PF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Harry Jones, Louis Schroyer, Joseph Loewen, Marc Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade (PG), Jesse Ceasar (SG), Daniel Florian (PF), Charles Ford (C) Carlton Fairchild, Greg Greenway, Brian Wright, James Jacobs | |
| 02:22 | Arkansas State | Charles Ford is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 77-74 |
| 02:10 | South Alabama | Charles Ford denies the turnaround by Casey Straley | 77-74 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 02:02 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade misses badly on a runner from the right block | 77-74 |
| 02:01 | South Alabama | Donald Chandler grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 02:01 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harry Jones (PG), Michael Bridges (SG) Anthony Landry, Donald Chandler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:40 | South Alabama | Harry Jones misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-74 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 77-74 |
| 01:32 | South Alabama | Aaron Czartoryski grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 01:29 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Louis Schroyer (SF), Jeffrey Huff (PF), Marc Burkhardt (C) Kenneth Flanary, Casey Straley, Aaron Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Jacobs (C) Charles Ford | |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff is fouled on the floor by Daniel Florian - foul #4 on Daniel Florian, team foul #7 | 77-74 |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Jacobs | 78-74 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas State | Michael Bridges steals the ball from Daniel Florian | 78-74 |
| 01:14 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges throws it down | 80-74 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-74 |
| 00:58 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges is hacked by James Jacobs - foul #3 on James Jacobs, team foul #8 | 80-74 |
| 00:58 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:58 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian snags the offensive board | 82-74 |
| 00:46 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Huff | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Harry Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Slade - foul #1 on Kerry Slade, team foul #9 | 82-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenneth Flanary (SF) Louis Schroyer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Harry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Harry Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas State | Daniel Florian grabs the defensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-77 |
| 00:35 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Slade - foul #2 on Kerry Slade, team foul #10 | 83-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Landry (PG) Harry Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:35 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:35 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 84-77 |
| 00:28 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Marc Burkhardt | 84-77 |
| 00:28 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harry Jones (PG) Anthony Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:27 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Ceasar - foul #3 on Jesse Ceasar, team foul #11 | 84-77 |
| 00:27 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:27 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Jesse Ceasar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-77 |
| 00:20 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges grabs the board | 86-77 |
| 00:19 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges is hacked by Jesse Ceasar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Ceasar, team foul #12 | 86-77 |
| 00:19 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges misses the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:19 | South Alabama | Michael Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | James Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Marc Burkhardt - foul #2 on Marc Burkhardt, team foul #10 | 87-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Landry (SG), Casey Straley (SF), Joseph Loewen (PF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Harry Jones, Michael Bridges, Jeffrey Huff, Marc Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild (PG), Greg Greenway (SG), Brian Wright (SF), Charles Ford (PF) Kerry Slade, Jesse Ceasar, Derrick Long, Daniel Florian | |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | James Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | James Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Carlton Fairchild is called for the reach on Joseph Loewen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlton Fairchild, team foul #13 | 87-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harry Jones (PG), Michael Bridges (SG), Jeffrey Huff (PF) Anthony Landry, Casey Straley, Aaron Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kerry Slade (PG), Jesse Ceasar (SG), Derrick Long (SF), Daniel Florian (PF) Carlton Fairchild, Greg Greenway, Brian Wright, Charles Ford | |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Joseph Loewen makes the 1st free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Joseph Loewen makes the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Derrick Long is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 89-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Anthony Landry (SG), Casey Straley (SF), Aaron Czartoryski (C) Harry Jones, Michael Bridges, Jeffrey Huff | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlton Fairchild (PG), Greg Greenway (SG), Brian Wright (SF), Charles Ford (PF), Jason Jensen (C) Kerry Slade, Jesse Ceasar, Derrick Long, Daniel Florian, James Jacobs | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Kenneth Flanary runs out the clock | 89-79 |