| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Matthew Bridges (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Atkison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Ahlberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Randy Hawkins (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Gregory (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-30 |
| 19:42 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:13 | Monmouth | John Atkison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 19:12 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:53 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 18:51 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:28 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-30 |
| 18:26 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:14 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-30 |
| 18:13 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 18:06 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 18:05 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 17:59 | Jacksonville State | John Atkison picks off the pass by Kenneth Buchanan | 31-30 |
| 17:36 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Buchanan - foul #2 on Kenneth Buchanan, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 17:36 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 17:36 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:20 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory hits a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Matthew Bridges - foul #2 on Matthew Bridges, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman (C) Russell Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 17:20 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:01 | Monmouth | David Gregory takes the ball from Matthew Bridges | 33-33 |
| 16:33 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 16:18 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges loses the ball out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Eldon Snyder (C) Matthew Bridges, Douglas Zavacky, Curtis Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (SF), Jackie Rehm (PF), Mark Washington (C) Robert Lee, Kenneth Buchanan, David Gregory | |
| 16:09 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Joseph Yates - foul #1 on Joseph Yates, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Charles Basham (SG) John Atkison | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 15:52 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins is hacked by Joseph Yates - foul #2 on Joseph Yates, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg (C) Eldon Snyder | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Keith Wiggins (PG) Randy Hawkins | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Joseph Yates (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Basham (fresh) SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Kellerman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Ahlberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Keith Wiggins (fresh) SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jackie Rehm (fresh) C - Mark Washington (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski (SF) Timothy Piurkowski | |
| 15:33 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Charles Basham | 35-36 |
| 15:20 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill's floater is tipped away by Steven Kellerman | 35-36 |
| 15:18 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm tips it in | 35-38 |
| 14:55 | Monmouth | Jackie Rehm steals it from Russell Ahlberg | 35-38 |
| 14:47 | Jacksonville State | Keith Wiggins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-38 |
| 14:46 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:35 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Kellerman | 37-38 |
| 14:12 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill lays it up and in set up by Keith Wiggins and he's hacked by Charles Basham - foul #2 on Charles Basham, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), John Atkison (SG), Douglas Zavacky (SF), Curtis Fuhrman (PF), Eldon Snyder (C) Joseph Yates, Charles Basham, Thomas Johnson, Steven Kellerman, Russell Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins (PG), Robert Lee (SF), Kenneth Buchanan (PF), David Gregory (C) Keith Wiggins, Raymond Golembiewski, Jackie Rehm, Mark Washington | |
| 14:12 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:49 | Monmouth | David Gregory is called for the reach on John Atkison - foul #3 on David Gregory, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski (SG) Michael Hill | |
| 13:30 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 13:29 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:12 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Eldon Snyder - foul #1 on Eldon Snyder, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| 13:12 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:12 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:12 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:02 | Monmouth | John Atkison drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curtis Fuhrman | 39-41 |
| 12:55 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-41 |
| 12:36 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-41 |
| 12:34 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 12:18 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Timothy Piurkowski | 39-43 |
| 11:59 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 11:41 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 42-43 |
| 11:40 | Monmouth | John Atkison grabs the board | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Matthew Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Atkison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eldon Snyder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Randy Hawkins (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Gregory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Monmouth | John Atkison comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 42-43 |
| 11:34 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder tips it home | 44-43 |
| 11:19 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Hawkins | 44-46 |
| 10:58 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 10:57 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 10:40 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory scores on a runner from close range set up by Randy Hawkins | 44-48 |
| 10:38 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Steven Kellerman (PF), Russell Ahlberg (C) Matthew Bridges, Douglas Zavacky, Curtis Fuhrman, Eldon Snyder | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (SF), Jackie Rehm (PF), Mark Washington (C) Robert Lee, Kenneth Buchanan, David Gregory | |
| 10:26 | Jacksonville State | 3 seconds is called on Timothy Piurkowski | 44-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Charles Basham (SG) John Atkison | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Keith Wiggins (PG) Randy Hawkins | |
| 10:09 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| 09:59 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-48 |
| 09:35 | Monmouth | Charles Basham hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Ahlberg | 46-48 |
| 09:17 | Jacksonville State | Mark Washington is whistled for a carry | 46-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Atkison (SG) Charles Basham | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins (PG), Robert Lee (SF), Kenneth Buchanan (PF) Keith Wiggins, Timothy Piurkowski, Jackie Rehm | |
| 08:59 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-48 |
| 08:57 | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 08:43 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 08:42 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:16 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 08:15 | Monmouth | Joseph Yates tips it in | 48-48 |
| 08:01 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Kellerman - foul #1 on Steven Kellerman, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), Douglas Zavacky (SF), Curtis Fuhrman (PF), Eldon Snyder (C) Joseph Yates, Thomas Johnson, Steven Kellerman, Russell Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski (SG), David Gregory (C) Michael Hill, Mark Washington | |
| 08:01 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 08:01 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:43 | Monmouth | Kenneth Buchanan steals it from Curtis Fuhrman | 48-49 |
| 07:35 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 07:34 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Matthew Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Atkison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eldon Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Randy Hawkins (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Atkison | 51-49 |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Douglas Zavacky - foul #1 on Douglas Zavacky, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (SF), Jackie Rehm (PF) Robert Lee, Kenneth Buchanan | |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:45 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 51-51 |
| 06:44 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman hits the follow up shot | 53-51 |
| 06:28 | Jacksonville State | Curtis Fuhrman denies the turnaround by Michael Hill | 53-51 |
| 06:27 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 06:07 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman lays it in on a great pass from Douglas Zavacky | 55-51 |
| 05:51 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski's fadeaway is rejected by Eldon Snyder | 55-51 |
| 05:49 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 05:30 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 05:29 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder tips it home | 57-51 |
| 05:16 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 57-51 |
| 05:15 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 05:08 | Monmouth | John Atkison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 05:06 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 05:00 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 04:58 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory tips it in | 57-53 |
| 04:41 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 57-53 |
| 04:39 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 04:39 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg (C) Eldon Snyder | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee (SF), Kenneth Buchanan (PF) Michael Hill, Jackie Rehm | |
| 04:15 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-53 |
| 04:14 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 04:07 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 04:06 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:53 | Monmouth | John Atkison comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 57-53 |
| 03:51 | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:30 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Randy Hawkins | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Matthew Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Atkison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Ahlberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Randy Hawkins (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Gregory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky misses long on a shot near the basket | 57-55 |
| 03:21 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Fuhrman | 57-55 |
| 02:58 | Monmouth | Randy Hawkins steals the ball from John Atkison | 57-55 |
| 02:35 | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-58 |
| 02:19 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg is fouled on the floor by David Gregory - foul #4 on David Gregory, team foul #3 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG), Charles Basham (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Steven Kellerman (PF), Eldon Snyder (C) Matthew Bridges, John Atkison, Douglas Zavacky, Curtis Fuhrman, Russell Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Keith Wiggins (PG), Mark Washington (C) Randy Hawkins, David Gregory | |
| 02:06 | Monmouth | Joseph Yates misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 02:04 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Robert Lee | 57-58 |
| 02:04 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Atkison (SG), Curtis Fuhrman (PF), Russell Ahlberg (C) Charles Basham, Steven Kellerman, Eldon Snyder | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Randy Hawkins (PG) Keith Wiggins | |
| 01:47 | Jacksonville State | Mark Washington clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 01:45 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 01:45 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), Douglas Zavacky (SF) Joseph Yates, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Gregory (C) Mark Washington | |
| 01:34 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Buchanan - foul #3 on Kenneth Buchanan, team foul #4 | 57-58 |
| 01:19 | Monmouth | Timothy Piurkowski is called for the reach on John Atkison - foul #2 on Timothy Piurkowski, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| 01:02 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Bridges | 59-58 |
| 00:41 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan misses the fadeaway in the paint | 59-58 |
| 00:40 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to John Atkison | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Monmouth | John Atkison hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 59-58 |
| 00:10 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 00:10 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| 00:04 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Gregory and he's hacked by John Atkison - foul #2 on John Atkison, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| 00:04 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses the free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:04 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Douglas Zavacky | 59-60 |
| 00:04 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 59-60 |