| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - John Milner (fresh) SG - Mike Perryman (fresh) SF - Evan Drummond (fresh) PF - Richard Fuller (fresh) C - Curtis Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ernest Biesenthal (fresh) SG - Gary Hudson (fresh) SF - Edward Kelleher (fresh) PF - Carl Davis (fresh) C - James Sakamoto (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by John Milner - foul #1 on John Milner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Milner | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The short jumper by Carl Davis is denied by Richard Fuller | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond is fouled on the floor by James Sakamoto - foul #1 on James Sakamoto, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | W. Alabama | John Milner drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Ernest Biesenthal - foul #1 on Ernest Biesenthal, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | W. Alabama | John Milner misses the free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 17:39 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman loses the dribble to Carl Davis | 4-2 |
| 17:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gary Hudson, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller misses long on a 3 from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Kelleher | 4-4 |
| 16:48 | W. Alabama | John Milner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Evan Drummond | 7-4 |
| 16:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Jackson - foul #1 on Curtis Jackson, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed (PG), Joseph Nieves (SG), David Sabb (C) Ernest Biesenthal, Gary Hudson, James Sakamoto | |
| 16:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:13 | W. Alabama | David Sabb steals it from Richard Fuller | 7-6 |
| 16:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed is hacked by John Milner in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Milner, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Edward Procter (PG), Garrett Vigil (SF), Brian Greeley (PF) John Milner, Evan Drummond, Richard Fuller | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Anthony Gilley (PF), Kenneth Richmond (C) Edward Kelleher, Carl Davis | |
| 15:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 15:52 | W. Alabama | Brian Greeley snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Edward Procter (fresh) SG - Mike Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Garrett Vigil (fresh) PF - Brian Greeley (fresh) C - Curtis Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Mark Weed (fresh) SG - Joseph Nieves (fresh) SF - David Sabb (fresh) PF - Anthony Gilley (fresh) C - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | W. Alabama | Garrett Vigil misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 15:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 15:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Garrett Vigil - foul #1 on Garrett Vigil, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen (SG), Micheal Tyler (C) Mike Perryman, Curtis Jackson | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis (PF), James Sakamoto (C) Anthony Gilley, Kenneth Richmond | |
| 15:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:08 | W. Alabama | Edward Procter is fouled on the floor by Mark Weed - foul #1 on Mark Weed, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller (PF) Micheal Tyler | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal (PG), Gary Hudson (SG) Mark Weed, Joseph Nieves | |
| 14:57 | W. Alabama | Carl Davis blocks the short jumper by Edward Procter | 7-8 |
| 14:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Sabb | 7-10 |
| 14:36 | W. Alabama | Garrett Vigil drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by James Sakamoto - foul #2 on James Sakamoto, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher (SF) James Sakamoto | |
| 14:36 | W. Alabama | Garrett Vigil makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 14:14 | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:10 | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 14:09 | W. Alabama | Edward Procter pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:54 | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 10-10 |
| 13:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson is hacked by Garrett Vigil - foul #2 on Garrett Vigil, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman (SG), Evan Drummond (SF), Micheal Tyler (PF), Curtis Jackson (C) Francis Jorgensen, Garrett Vigil, Richard Fuller, Brian Greeley | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Richmond (PF), Mark Weed (C) Carl Davis, David Sabb | |
| 13:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 13:33 | W. Alabama | Curtis Jackson pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:27 | W. Alabama | Curtis Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 10-10 |
| 13:25 | W. Alabama | Curtis Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:11 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond scores on a jumper from the baseline | 12-10 |
| 12:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Micheal Tyler - foul #1 on Micheal Tyler, team foul #6 | 12-10 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen (PG) Edward Procter | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis (PF) Gary Hudson | |
| 12:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal misses the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:54 | W. Alabama | Micheal Tyler pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 12:41 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 12:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Richmond grabs the defensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 12:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis is fouled on the floor by Francis Jorgensen - foul #1 on Francis Jorgensen, team foul #7 | 12-10 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller (PF) Micheal Tyler | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Melvin Zimmerman (PG), Joseph Nieves (SF) Ernest Biesenthal, Edward Kelleher | |
| 12:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:31 | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:10 | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-11 |
| 12:08 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond snags the offensive board | 12-11 |
| 11:58 | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 11:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Kenneth Richmond | 12-11 |
| 11:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves's floater is tipped away by Richard Fuller | 12-11 |
| 11:49 | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Francis Jorgensen (fresh) SG - Mike Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Evan Drummond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fuller (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Melvin Zimmerman (fresh) SG - Mark Weed (fresh) SF - Joseph Nieves (fresh) PF - Carl Davis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | W. Alabama | The jump hook by Evan Drummond is blocked by Joseph Nieves | 12-11 |
| 11:22 | W. Alabama | Curtis Jackson tips it back up and in | 14-11 |
| 11:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The short jumper by Mark Weed is denied by Curtis Jackson | 14-11 |
| 11:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves grabs the offensive board | 14-11 |
| 10:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 10:48 | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen gets the rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:43 | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen double dribbles | 14-11 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Edward Procter (PG), Micheal Tyler (SF), Brian Greeley (PF), Brandon McCulloh (C) Francis Jorgensen, Evan Drummond, Richard Fuller, Curtis Jackson | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson (SG), Edward Kelleher (SF), Anthony Gilley (PF), David Sabb (C) Mark Weed, Joseph Nieves, Carl Davis, Kenneth Richmond | |
| 10:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Melvin Zimmerman makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-13 |
| 10:00 | W. Alabama | Edward Procter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-13 |
| 09:59 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman grabs the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 09:38 | W. Alabama | Brandon McCulloh misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-13 |
| 09:37 | W. Alabama | Brian Greeley pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:24 | W. Alabama | Micheal Tyler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 09:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Anthony Gilley grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher connects on the jump hook in the paint | 14-15 |
| 09:00 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-15 |
| 08:59 | W. Alabama | Micheal Tyler pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 08:52 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 08:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 08:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Melvin Zimmerman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-15 |
| 08:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher tips it back up and in | 14-17 |
| 08:30 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Edward Procter | 16-17 |
| 08:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-17 |
| 08:16 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Edward Procter | 16-17 |
| 08:12 | W. Alabama | Micheal Tyler hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Procter | 19-17 |
| 07:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 07:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Anthony Gilley grabs the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 07:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson knocks in the floater from close range | 19-19 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Edward Procter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Perryman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Micheal Tyler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Greeley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon McCulloh (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Melvin Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Hudson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Kelleher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Gilley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Sabb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | W. Alabama | Edward Procter is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Zimmerman - foul #1 on Melvin Zimmerman, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen (SG), Evan Drummond (SF), Richard Fuller (PF), Curtis Jackson (C) Mike Perryman, Micheal Tyler, Brian Greeley, Brandon McCulloh | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal (PG), Mark Weed (SG), Joseph Nieves (SF), Carl Davis (PF), Kenneth Richmond (C) Melvin Zimmerman, Gary Hudson, Edward Kelleher, Anthony Gilley, David Sabb | |
| 07:01 | W. Alabama | Richard Fuller can't finish the layup | 19-19 |
| 06:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Richmond pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 06:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Richmond | 19-22 |
| 06:38 | W. Alabama | Ernest Biesenthal steals it from Edward Procter | 19-22 |
| 06:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Curtis Jackson blocks the short jumper by Joseph Nieves | 19-22 |
| 06:23 | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen snags the defensive board | 19-22 |
| 06:19 | W. Alabama | Carl Davis takes the ball from Evan Drummond | 19-22 |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed is hacked by Evan Drummond - foul #1 on Evan Drummond, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson (SG), Edward Kelleher (SF) Ernest Biesenthal, Joseph Nieves | |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:29 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond is hacked by Kenneth Richmond - foul #1 on Kenneth Richmond, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman (SG) Edward Procter | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal (PG), David Sabb (C) Mark Weed, Kenneth Richmond | |
| 05:29 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 05:29 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 05:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:06 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Evan Drummond picks off the pass by Edward Kelleher | 20-24 |
| 04:48 | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Evan Drummond | 23-24 |
| 04:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Perryman steps in front of the Ernest Biesenthal pass in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| 04:42 | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman banks in the layup | 25-24 |
| 04:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson is hacked by Curtis Jackson - foul #2 on Curtis Jackson, team foul #9 | 25-24 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Edward Procter (PG), Micheal Tyler (SF), Brian Greeley (PF), Brandon McCulloh (C) Francis Jorgensen, Evan Drummond, Richard Fuller, Curtis Jackson | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Richmond (C) Edward Kelleher | |
| 04:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 04:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Richmond grabs the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 04:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Procter takes the ball from David Sabb | 25-24 |
| 04:11 | W. Alabama | Edward Procter lays it in | 27-24 |
| 03:52 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ernest Biesenthal, team foul #8 | 27-24 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | John Milner (PG), Garrett Vigil (SF) Edward Procter, Brandon McCulloh | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Melvin Zimmerman (PG), Mark Weed (SG), Joseph Nieves (SF), James Sakamoto (C) Ernest Biesenthal, Gary Hudson, David Sabb, Carl Davis | |
| 03:29 | W. Alabama | Micheal Tyler's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Nieves | 27-24 |
| 03:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto pulls down the rebound | 27-24 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - John Milner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Perryman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Garrett Vigil (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Greeley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Micheal Tyler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Melvin Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Weed (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Nieves (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Sakamoto (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves is whistled for traveling | 27-24 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Francis Jorgensen (SG), Curtis Jackson (C) Mike Perryman, Micheal Tyler | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher (SF) Melvin Zimmerman | |
| 02:47 | W. Alabama | Curtis Jackson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Brian Greeley | 29-24 |
| 02:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 29-26 |
| 02:13 | W. Alabama | Garrett Vigil scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 01:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Weed | 32-28 |
| 01:39 | W. Alabama | Curtis Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 01:38 | W. Alabama | Brian Greeley snags the offensive board | 32-28 |
| 01:28 | W. Alabama | Curtis Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 01:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Joseph Nieves | 32-28 |
| 01:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Edward Procter (SG), Evan Drummond (SF), Richard Fuller (PF), Micheal Tyler (C) Francis Jorgensen, Garrett Vigil, Brian Greeley, Curtis Jackson | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal (PG), Gary Hudson (SG), Carl Davis (PF), David Sabb (C) Mark Weed, Joseph Nieves, Kenneth Richmond, James Sakamoto | |
| 00:43 | W. Alabama | Micheal Tyler's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Kelleher | 32-28 |
| 00:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Carl Davis | 32-28 |
| 00:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Kelleher | 32-31 |
| 00:05 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edward Kelleher - foul #1 on Edward Kelleher, team foul #9 | 32-31 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Mike Perryman (SG) John Milner | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto (C) Edward Kelleher | |
| 00:05 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:05 | W. Alabama | Evan Drummond makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-31 |