| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darrell Kester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilberto Marino (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brent Currey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Garrett Slaughter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Cormier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Hartzell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Levy (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jordon Daughtry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino inbounds the ball | 42-41 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | South Alabama | James Fisher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Stephen Hartzell pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 19:32 | Ball State | Stephen Hartzell is fouled on the floor by Gilberto Marino - foul #1 on Gilberto Marino, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 19:14 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 19:00 | South Alabama | Robert Walker misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Jordon Daughtry - foul #2 on Jordon Daughtry, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| 19:00 | South Alabama | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 19:00 | South Alabama | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 18:44 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 18:42 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 18:35 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Brent Currey | 46-44 |
| 18:33 | Ball State | Gilberto Marino steps in front of the Jordon Daughtry pass in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 18:24 | South Alabama | Garrett Slaughter is called for the reach on Darrell Kester - foul #1 on Garrett Slaughter, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Bohner (PG), Johnny Landwehr (SG), Brian Burchell (SF), Bill Garrett (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Darrell Kester, James Fisher, Gilberto Marino, Brent Currey, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Banks (SG), Frank Klosowski (SF), Charles Mann (PF), Michael Levinthal (C) Edwin Cormier, Stephen Hartzell, Roger Levy, Jordon Daughtry | |
| 18:17 | South Alabama | Steven Bohner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-44 |
| 18:16 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham misses the tip | 46-44 |
| 18:14 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham tips it home | 48-44 |
| 17:54 | Ball State | Brad Banks misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 17:53 | South Alabama | Steven Bohner grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 17:48 | South Alabama | Frank Klosowski is called for the reach on Steven Bohner - foul #3 on Frank Klosowski, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jarrod Heller (SG), Aaron Dunn (SF) Garrett Slaughter, Frank Klosowski | |
| 17:37 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 17:36 | South Alabama | Bill Garrett tips it in | 50-44 |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Brad Banks misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bill Garrett - foul #1 on Bill Garrett, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darrell Kester (PG), Brent Currey (PF), Robert Walker (C) Johnny Landwehr, Bill Garrett, Daniel Cunningham | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edwin Cormier (SG), Stephen Hartzell (SF) Jarrod Heller, Aaron Dunn | |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Brad Banks makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Brad Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 16:55 | South Alabama | Steven Bohner comes up short on the floater from the right side | 50-46 |
| 16:53 | South Alabama | Brent Currey gets the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 16:40 | South Alabama | Robert Walker scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Michael Levinthal - foul #1 on Michael Levinthal, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Fisher (SG), Gilberto Marino (SF) Steven Bohner, Brian Burchell | |
| Subs | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter (PG), Roger Levy (PF), Jordon Daughtry (C) Brad Banks, Charles Mann, Michael Levinthal | |
| 16:40 | South Alabama | Robert Walker makes the free throw | 53-46 |
| 16:24 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Hartzell and he's fouled by James Fisher - foul #3 on James Fisher, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr (SG), Kevin Routt (PF) James Fisher, Brent Currey | |
| Subs | Ball State | Aaron Dunn (SF) Stephen Hartzell | |
| 16:24 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier misses the free throw | 53-48 |
| 16:24 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 16:05 | South Alabama | Kevin Routt misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 16:04 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino grabs the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 15:46 | South Alabama | Darrell Kester buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Walker | 56-48 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darrell Kester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Landwehr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gilberto Marino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Routt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Garrett Slaughter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Cormier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Levy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jordon Daughtry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Fisher (SG), Garry Mello (SF), Bill Garrett (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Johnny Landwehr, Gilberto Marino, Kevin Routt, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Banks (SG), Frank Klosowski (SF) Edwin Cormier, Aaron Dunn | |
| 15:24 | South Alabama | Darrell Kester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 15:22 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Garrett Slaughter | 56-48 |
| 15:17 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 15:16 | South Alabama | Bill Garrett snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 15:12 | South Alabama | James Fisher hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Brad Banks - foul #1 on Brad Banks, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brent Currey (PF) Daniel Cunningham | |
| Subs | Ball State | Stephen Hartzell (SF) Frank Klosowski | |
| 15:12 | South Alabama | James Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 15:12 | South Alabama | James Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 15:01 | Ball State | Darrell Kester steals it from Jordon Daughtry | 58-48 |
| 14:44 | South Alabama | Stephen Hartzell takes the ball from James Fisher | 58-48 |
| 14:37 | Ball State | Stephen Hartzell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 14:36 | Ball State | Brad Banks tips it back up and in | 58-50 |
| 14:31 | South Alabama | Garry Mello misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 14:30 | Ball State | Roger Levy snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 14:26 | Ball State | James Fisher steps in front of the Stephen Hartzell pass in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 14:08 | South Alabama | Bill Garrett hits a runner in the lane | 60-50 |
| 13:56 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter is hacked by Bill Garrett - foul #2 on Bill Garrett, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Bohner (PG), Johnny Landwehr (SG), Gilberto Marino (SF), Brian Burchell (PF), Robert Walker (C) Darrell Kester, James Fisher, Garry Mello, Brent Currey, Bill Garrett | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jarrod Heller (PG), Edwin Cormier (SG), Frank Klosowski (SF), Charles Mann (PF), Michael Levinthal (C) Garrett Slaughter, Brad Banks, Stephen Hartzell, Roger Levy, Jordon Daughtry | |
| 13:38 | Ball State | Charles Mann makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 13:21 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 13:16 | Ball State | Johnny Landwehr is called for the reach on Edwin Cormier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Landwehr, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| 13:05 | Ball State | Frank Klosowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 13:03 | Ball State | Michael Levinthal hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | Steven Bohner misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 12:57 | Ball State | Charles Mann pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 12:51 | Ball State | Frank Klosowski clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 60-55 |
| 12:50 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 12:46 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino can't throw it down | 60-55 |
| 12:44 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Edwin Cormier | 60-55 |
| 12:26 | Ball State | Gilberto Marino picks off the pass by Frank Klosowski | 60-55 |
| 12:10 | South Alabama | Robert Walker drills a shot in the lane | 62-55 |
| 11:55 | Ball State | Michael Levinthal double dribbles | 62-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darrell Kester (PG), James Fisher (SG), Garry Mello (SF), Brent Currey (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Steven Bohner, Johnny Landwehr, Gilberto Marino, Brian Burchell, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter (PG), Brad Banks (SG), Stephen Hartzell (SF), Roger Levy (PF), Jordon Daughtry (C) Jarrod Heller, Edwin Cormier, Frank Klosowski, Charles Mann, Michael Levinthal | |
| 11:34 | South Alabama | Garry Mello clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 11:33 | Ball State | Roger Levy grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darrell Kester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Garry Mello (fresh) PF - Brent Currey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Garrett Slaughter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Banks (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Hartzell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Levy (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Jordon Daughtry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brad Banks | 62-57 |
| 11:22 | South Alabama | Garry Mello clanks a shot from the free throw line | 62-57 |
| 11:21 | Ball State | Roger Levy snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 11:17 | Ball State | Brad Banks loses the dribble to Daniel Cunningham | 62-57 |
| 10:58 | South Alabama | Roger Levy swats the short shot by Brent Currey | 62-57 |
| 10:57 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 10:55 | Ball State | Brad Banks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Garrett (C) Daniel Cunningham | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 10:39 | South Alabama | Darrell Kester can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-57 |
| 10:38 | Ball State | Roger Levy snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Darrell Kester - foul #3 on Darrell Kester, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Walker (C) Brent Currey | |
| Subs | Ball State | Aaron Dunn (SF) Stephen Hartzell | |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:34 | South Alabama | Robert Walker pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 10:13 | South Alabama | Garry Mello comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron Dunn - foul #1 on Aaron Dunn, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Bohner (PG), Kevin Routt (PF) Darrell Kester, Bill Garrett | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edwin Cormier (SG), Frank Klosowski (SF), Charles Mann (PF) Brad Banks, Aaron Dunn, Roger Levy | |
| 10:13 | South Alabama | Garry Mello makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 10:13 | South Alabama | Garry Mello misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 10:13 | Ball State | Charles Mann snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 10:10 | Ball State | Robert Walker takes the ball from Edwin Cormier in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| 09:50 | South Alabama | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 09:49 | Ball State | Jordon Daughtry grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Frank Klosowski is fouled on the floor by James Fisher - foul #4 on James Fisher, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darrell Kester (PG), Gilberto Marino (SF), Daniel Cunningham (C) James Fisher, Garry Mello, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jarrod Heller (PG), Michael Levinthal (C) Garrett Slaughter, Jordon Daughtry | |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Frank Klosowski misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 09:45 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:25 | South Alabama | Darrell Kester hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 09:03 | Ball State | Jarrod Heller is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-58 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Levinthal | 66-58 |
| 08:43 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier lays it up and in and he's hacked by Gilberto Marino - foul #2 on Gilberto Marino, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr (SG), Brian Burchell (SF), Brent Currey (PF), Robert Walker (C) Steven Bohner, Gilberto Marino, Kevin Routt, Daniel Cunningham | |
| Subs | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter (PG), Stephen Hartzell (SF), Roger Levy (PF), Jordon Daughtry (C) Jarrod Heller, Frank Klosowski, Charles Mann, Michael Levinthal | |
| 08:43 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier makes the free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:20 | South Alabama | Darrell Kester connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Landwehr | 69-61 |
| 08:05 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Jordon Daughtry hits the follow up shot | 69-63 |
| 07:58 | South Alabama | Brian Burchell blows the layup but he's fouled by Jordon Daughtry - foul #3 on Jordon Daughtry, team foul #7 | 69-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Garry Mello (SG) Darrell Kester | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Banks (SG) Edwin Cormier | |
| 07:58 | South Alabama | Brian Burchell makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 07:58 | South Alabama | Brian Burchell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 07:37 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter throws it down on a nice dish by Brad Banks | 71-65 |
| 07:18 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 07:17 | South Alabama | Brian Burchell tips it back up and in | 73-65 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Johnny Landwehr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Garry Mello (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Brian Burchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brent Currey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Garrett Slaughter (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Banks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Hartzell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Levy (tiring) 7 reb. C - Jordon Daughtry (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Ball State | Brad Banks hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Hartzell | 73-67 |
| 07:01 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Burchell | 76-67 |
| 06:36 | Ball State | Brad Banks's layup is rejected by Brian Burchell | 76-67 |
| 06:34 | South Alabama | Robert Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 06:29 | South Alabama | Garry Mello makes the floater from the right side | 78-67 |
| 06:03 | Ball State | Roger Levy misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 06:02 | South Alabama | Garry Mello gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| 05:59 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Bohner (PG), James Fisher (SG), Gilberto Marino (SF), Bill Garrett (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Johnny Landwehr, Garry Mello, Brian Burchell, Brent Currey, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edwin Cormier (SG), Frank Klosowski (SF), Charles Mann (PF), Michael Levinthal (C) Brad Banks, Stephen Hartzell, Roger Levy, Jordon Daughtry | |
| 05:57 | South Alabama | Steven Bohner scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-67 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:38 | Ball State | Frank Klosowski can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 81-67 |
| 05:37 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham snags the defensive board | 81-67 |
| 05:31 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-67 |
| 05:30 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham can't tip it in | 81-67 |
| 05:29 | South Alabama | Bill Garrett snags the offensive board | 81-67 |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-67 |
| 05:13 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 83-67 |
| 04:56 | Ball State | Edwin Cormier buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Garrett Slaughter | 83-70 |
| 04:46 | South Alabama | Gilberto Marino clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-70 |
| 04:44 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter gets the rebound | 83-70 |
| 04:40 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter is fouled on the floor by Gilberto Marino - foul #3 on Gilberto Marino, team foul #9 | 83-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darrell Kester (PG), Garry Mello (SF), Kevin Routt (PF), Robert Walker (C) Steven Bohner, Gilberto Marino, Bill Garrett, Daniel Cunningham | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:40 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 04:40 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 04:19 | South Alabama | James Fisher buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 86-72 |
| 03:55 | Ball State | Charles Mann hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 86-72 |
| 03:53 | South Alabama | Garry Mello pulls down the rebound | 86-72 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:49 | South Alabama | Darrell Kester hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by James Fisher | 88-72 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Ball State | Garrett Slaughter clanks a turnaround near the basket | 88-72 |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | Garry Mello gets the rebound | 88-72 |
| 03:15 | South Alabama | Darrell Kester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 88-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Bohner (PG), Johnny Landwehr (SG), Gilberto Marino (SF), Brent Currey (PF), Brian Burchell (C) Darrell Kester, James Fisher, Garry Mello, Kevin Routt, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Banks (PG), Jarrod Heller (SG), Stephen Hartzell (SF), Roger Levy (PF), Jordon Daughtry (C) Garrett Slaughter, Edwin Cormier, Frank Klosowski, Charles Mann, Michael Levinthal | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Steven Bohner (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Johnny Landwehr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gilberto Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brent Currey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Burchell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Brad Banks (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jarrod Heller (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Hartzell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Levy (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Jordon Daughtry (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Roger Levy can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Brent Currey - foul #1 on Brent Currey, team foul #10 | 88-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bill Garrett (C) Brian Burchell | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Roger Levy misses the 1st free throw | 88-72 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Roger Levy makes the 2nd free throw | 88-73 |
| 02:53 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-73 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Walker (C) Bill Garrett | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 02:31 | South Alabama | Brent Currey misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jordon Daughtry - foul #4 on Jordon Daughtry, team foul #8 | 88-73 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Burchell (SF), Bill Garrett (C) Gilberto Marino, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Aaron Dunn (SF), Charles Mann (PF), Michael Levinthal (C) Stephen Hartzell, Roger Levy, Jordon Daughtry | |
| 02:31 | South Alabama | Brent Currey makes the 1st free throw | 89-73 |
| 02:31 | South Alabama | Brent Currey misses the 2nd free throw | 89-73 |
| 02:31 | Ball State | Charles Mann grabs the board | 89-73 |
| 02:23 | Ball State | Aaron Dunn's floater is knocked away by Brent Currey | 89-73 |
| 02:22 | South Alabama | Brian Burchell gets the rebound | 89-73 |
| 02:18 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 89-73 |
| 02:16 | South Alabama | Bill Garrett tips it in | 91-73 |
| 02:07 | Ball State | Jarrod Heller misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 91-73 |
| 02:05 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr gets the rebound | 91-73 |
| 02:01 | South Alabama | Brian Burchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 91-73 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham (C) Brent Currey | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Klosowski (SF) Aaron Dunn | |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Steven Bohner is called for the reach on Brad Banks - foul #1 on Steven Bohner, team foul #11 | 91-73 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Brad Banks makes the 1st free throw | 91-74 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Brad Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 91-74 |
| 01:34 | South Alabama | Bill Garrett grabs the board | 91-74 |
| 01:22 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr is fouled on the floor by Michael Levinthal - foul #2 on Michael Levinthal, team foul #9 | 91-74 |
| 01:22 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr makes the 1st free throw | 92-74 |
| 01:22 | South Alabama | Johnny Landwehr makes the 2nd free throw | 93-74 |
| 01:04 | Ball State | Jarrod Heller knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 93-76 |
| 00:36 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Levinthal - foul #3 on Michael Levinthal, team foul #10 | 93-76 |
| 00:36 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 93-76 |
| 00:36 | South Alabama | Daniel Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 94-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Charles Mann misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 94-76 |
| 00:28 | South Alabama | Brian Burchell grabs the defensive rebound | 94-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Steven Bohner runs out the clock | 94-76 |