| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - William Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Wyant (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane Prather (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Geissler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Jules Yazzie (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Thaxton (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hoyos (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leif Buentello (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Tinkham (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | John Hill inbounds the ball | 51-39 |
| Game Plan | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | John Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hoyos - foul #3 on Thomas Hoyos, team foul #1 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Brown (SF) Thomas Hoyos | |
| 19:36 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | John Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-39 |
| 19:34 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Michael Brown | 51-39 |
| 19:29 | Emporia St. | Michael Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-39 |
| 19:28 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham tips it home | 51-41 |
| 19:08 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe travels with the ball | 51-41 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gene Crandall (PF) Leif Buentello | |
| 18:53 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-41 |
| 18:51 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | John Hill pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 18:47 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Robert Thaxton steps in front of the Daniel Wyant pass in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Michael Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 18:36 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham snags the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 18:28 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn (SF), James Kiley (PF), Daryl Arndt (C) John Hill, Duane Prather, Gene Geissler | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets (PG), Daniel Stamper (SF), Ralph Waclawski (C) Jules Yazzie, Michael Brown, William Tinkham | |
| 18:06 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn loses the ball out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), Thomas Stearns (SG) William Lowe, Daniel Wyant | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson (SF) Gene Crandall | |
| 17:49 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Terry Sheets | 51-43 |
| 17:39 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield is fouled on the floor by Ralph Waclawski - foul #3 on Ralph Waclawski, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello (PF) Ralph Waclawski | |
| 17:26 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 17:25 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Daniel Stamper | 51-43 |
| 17:20 | Emporia St. | Daryl Arndt blocks the short jumper by Daniel Stamper | 51-43 |
| 17:18 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | The rebound goes to Lonnie Winn | 51-43 |
| 17:13 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Forest Evenson - foul #1 on Forest Evenson, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant (SG), Gerald Shull (SF), Gene Geissler (C) Thomas Stearns, James Kiley, Daryl Arndt | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), William Tinkham (C) Terry Sheets, Daniel Stamper | |
| 17:13 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 17:13 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 16:49 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 16:39 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Leif Buentello | 53-46 |
| 16:29 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gerald Shull is called for 10 seconds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe (PG), John Hill (SF), Duane Prather (PF) Daniel Barfield, Gerald Shull, Lonnie Winn | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Brown (SF), Gene Crandall (PF) Forest Evenson, Leif Buentello | |
| 16:23 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Duane Prather - foul #3 on Duane Prather, team foul #1 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn (PF) Duane Prather | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 16:23 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 16:23 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 16:23 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 16:04 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler is called for traveling | 53-47 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt (PF) Lonnie Winn | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 15:54 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 15:53 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - William Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Wyant (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daryl Arndt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Geissler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Jules Yazzie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Thaxton (tiring) 19 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gene Crandall (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Tinkham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:29 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe drills a jumper in the lane | 55-47 |
| 15:24 | Emporia St. | Michael Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 55-47 |
| 15:22 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 15:04 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 55-47 |
| 15:03 | Emporia St. | Michael Brown grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 14:56 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 14:54 | Emporia St. | Gene Crandall can't tip it in | 55-47 |
| 14:52 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 14:35 | Emporia St. | A charge is called on Robert Thaxton - foul #3 on Robert Thaxton, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), Thomas Stearns (SG), Lonnie Winn (SF), Duane Prather (PF), James Kiley (C) William Lowe, Daniel Wyant, John Hill, Daryl Arndt, Gene Geissler | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin (PG), Terry Sheets (SG), Thomas Hoyos (SF), Daniel Stamper (PF), Ralph Waclawski (C) Jules Yazzie, Robert Thaxton, Michael Brown, Gene Crandall, William Tinkham | |
| 14:29 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Stearns, team foul #2 | 55-47 |
| 14:15 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets is hacked by Thomas Stearns - foul #2 on Thomas Stearns, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| 13:54 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by James Kiley - foul #2 on James Kiley, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| 13:54 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 13:54 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:35 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns connects on the floater in the lane and the foul's on Terry Sheets - foul #1 on Terry Sheets, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe (PG), Gerald Shull (SF) Daniel Barfield, Lonnie Winn | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson (C) Ralph Waclawski | |
| 13:35 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns misses the free throw | 57-49 |
| 13:35 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Forest Evenson | 57-49 |
| 13:31 | Emporia St. | Thomas Stearns steps in front of the Terry Sheets pass | 57-49 |
| 13:28 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns hits the finger roll | 59-49 |
| 13:24 | Emporia St. | Duane Prather is called for the reach on Daniel Stamper - foul #4 on Duane Prather, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Anthony Woods (SG), Lonnie Winn (PF), Gene Geissler (C) Thomas Stearns, Duane Prather, James Kiley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello (PF) Daniel Stamper | |
| 13:06 | Emporia St. | Anthony Woods steals it from Thomas Hoyos | 59-49 |
| 13:03 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe throws it down on a nice dish by Anthony Woods | 61-49 |
| 12:43 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Rankin | 61-52 |
| 12:24 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe loses the ball out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), Daniel Wyant (SG), John Hill (SF), Daryl Arndt (PF) William Lowe, Anthony Woods, Gerald Shull, Lonnie Winn | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Brown (SG), William Tinkham (C) Terry Sheets, Forest Evenson | |
| 12:20 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin's pass is intercepted by Daniel Barfield in the backcourt | 61-52 |
| 12:07 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Tinkham steals it from Daniel Wyant | 61-52 |
| 11:52 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin misses the 3 from straight away | 61-52 |
| 11:50 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - Daniel Barfield (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Wyant (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daryl Arndt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Geissler (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Michael Rankin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hoyos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leif Buentello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Tinkham (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt lays it up and in | 63-52 |
| 11:10 | Emporia St. | Michael Brown is called for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe (PG), Lonnie Winn (PF), James Kiley (C) Daniel Barfield, Daryl Arndt, Gene Geissler | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), Robert Thaxton (SG), Forest Evenson (SF), Daniel Stamper (PF), Ralph Waclawski (C) Michael Rankin, Michael Brown, Thomas Hoyos, Leif Buentello, William Tinkham | |
| 11:08 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-52 |
| 10:48 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jules Yazzie | 63-55 |
| 10:46 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe is hacked by Daniel Stamper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Stamper, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gerald Shull (SF) John Hill | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gene Crandall (PF) Forest Evenson | |
| 10:29 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-55 |
| 10:09 | Emporia St. | William Lowe steals the ball from Ralph Waclawski | 65-55 |
| 10:06 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gerald Shull lays it up and in set up by William Lowe | 67-55 |
| 09:52 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-55 |
| 09:51 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 09:45 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gerald Shull is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Gerald Shull, team foul #6 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), Thomas Stearns (SG), John Hill (SF), Gene Geissler (C) William Lowe, Daniel Wyant, Gerald Shull, James Kiley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin (PG), Terry Sheets (SG), Thomas Hoyos (SF), Forest Evenson (C) Jules Yazzie, Robert Thaxton, Daniel Stamper, Ralph Waclawski | |
| 09:32 | Emporia St. | Thomas Hoyos knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Terry Sheets | 67-58 |
| 09:30 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield is hacked by Terry Sheets in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Sheets, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello (PF) Gene Crandall | |
| 09:30 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 09:30 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 09:19 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 67-58 |
| 09:18 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 09:02 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn makes the wide open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Barfield | 69-58 |
| 08:41 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin loses the dribble to Daniel Barfield | 69-58 |
| 08:38 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield blows the layup | 69-58 |
| 08:37 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler can't tip it in | 69-58 |
| 08:35 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield snags the offensive board | 69-58 |
| 08:17 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler misses the runner from the left block | 69-58 |
| 08:15 | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 08:09 | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Terry Sheets | 69-60 |
| 07:52 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Barfield | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - Daniel Barfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stearns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Hill (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lonnie Winn (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Geissler (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Michael Rankin (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Sheets (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Hoyos (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leif Buentello (tiring) 5 pts. C - Forest Evenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Forest Evenson | 71-62 |
| 07:26 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Terry Sheets - foul #3 on Terry Sheets, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant (SG), James Kiley (SF), Duane Prather (PF), Daryl Arndt (C) Daniel Barfield, John Hill, Lonnie Winn, Gene Geissler | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), Robert Thaxton (SG), Daniel Stamper (SF), Gene Crandall (PF), Ralph Waclawski (C) Michael Rankin, Terry Sheets, Thomas Hoyos, Leif Buentello, Forest Evenson | |
| 07:26 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 07:26 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 07:26 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| 07:07 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 07:06 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton gets the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 07:01 | Emporia St. | Gene Crandall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-62 |
| 06:59 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie tips it back up and in | 72-64 |
| 06:49 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Gene Crandall - foul #2 on Gene Crandall, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe (PG) Thomas Stearns | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Brown (SG), William Tinkham (C) Robert Thaxton, Ralph Waclawski | |
| 06:49 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 06:49 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 06:41 | Emporia St. | Daniel Stamper scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Gene Crandall and he's fouled by William Lowe - foul #1 on William Lowe, team foul #7 | 74-66 |
| 06:41 | Emporia St. | Daniel Stamper makes the free throw | 74-67 |
| 06:36 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Jules Yazzie picks off the pass by Daniel Wyant in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| 06:21 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-67 |
| 06:19 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 06:10 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe is fouled on the floor by Jules Yazzie - foul #2 on Jules Yazzie, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gerald Shull (SF) Daryl Arndt | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton (SG), Thomas Hoyos (SF) Michael Brown, Daniel Stamper | |
| 06:10 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 06:10 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:50 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham blows the layup but the foul's on James Kiley - foul #3 on James Kiley, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn (C) James Kiley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 05:50 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:50 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:32 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather hits the easy wide open finger roll | 77-68 |
| 05:13 | Emporia St. | Thomas Hoyos misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-68 |
| 05:12 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn grabs the defensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 05:10 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hoyos is called for the reach on Gerald Shull in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Hoyos, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), Anthony Woods (SG) William Lowe, Daniel Wyant | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Daniel Stamper (SF), Ralph Waclawski (PF) Jules Yazzie, Robert Thaxton, Thomas Hoyos, Gene Crandall | |
| 05:10 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gerald Shull misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 05:10 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gerald Shull makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 04:47 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Rankin | 78-70 |
| 04:24 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 78-70 |
| 04:23 | Emporia St. | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 78-70 |
| 04:17 | Emporia St. | Daniel Barfield takes the ball from William Tinkham | 78-70 |
| 04:01 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield is hacked by William Tinkham - foul #1 on William Tinkham, team foul #12 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant (SG), John Hill (SF), Daryl Arndt (C) Anthony Woods, Gerald Shull, Lonnie Winn | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), Terry Sheets (SG), Forest Evenson (SF), Leif Buentello (PF) Michael Rankin, Michael Brown, Daniel Stamper, Ralph Waclawski | |
| 04:01 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 04:01 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 04:01 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson is fouled on the floor by Daryl Arndt - foul #2 on Daryl Arndt, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe (PG) Daniel Barfield | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 03:54 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:54 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - William Lowe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Wyant (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Duane Prather (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Daryl Arndt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Jules Yazzie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Sheets (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Forest Evenson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leif Buentello (tiring) 5 pts. C - William Tinkham (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:31 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 78-72 |
| 03:30 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Forest Evenson | 78-74 |
| 03:13 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather drills a turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Leif Buentello - foul #2 on Leif Buentello, team foul #13 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Kiley (SF) John Hill | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton (SG), Thomas Hoyos (SF), Gene Crandall (PF) Terry Sheets, Leif Buentello, William Tinkham | |
| 03:13 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Duane Prather makes the free throw | 81-74 |
| 02:47 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton makes the jumpshot from the left side | 81-76 |
| 02:25 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Kiley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-76 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), Anthony Woods (SG), John Hill (SF), Gene Geissler (C) William Lowe, Daniel Wyant, Duane Prather, Daryl Arndt | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin (PG), Terry Sheets (SG), Ralph Waclawski (C) Jules Yazzie, Robert Thaxton, Forest Evenson | |
| 02:02 | Emporia St. | Thomas Hoyos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-76 |
| 02:00 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Kiley grabs the board | 81-76 |
| 02:00 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe (PG), Daniel Wyant (SG), Duane Prather (PF) Daniel Barfield, Anthony Woods, James Kiley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton (SG), Leif Buentello (PF), William Tinkham (C) Terry Sheets, Gene Crandall, Ralph Waclawski | |
| 01:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hoyos is called for the reach on Daniel Wyant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Hoyos, team foul #14 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Brown (SF) Thomas Hoyos | |
| 01:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 01:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 01:28 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton's layup is rejected by Duane Prather | 83-76 |
| 01:27 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-76 |
| 01:08 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Rankin | 83-78 |
| 01:04 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant is hacked by Robert Thaxton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Thaxton, team foul #15 | 83-78 |
| 01:04 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:04 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Wyant misses the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:04 | Emporia St. | Michael Brown grabs the board | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Duane Prather - foul #5 on Duane Prather, team foul #10 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Lonnie Winn (PF) Duane Prather | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-78 |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Michael Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Rankin - foul #4 on Michael Rankin, team foul #16 | 84-80 |
| 00:46 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:46 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton is hacked by Lonnie Winn - foul #3 on Lonnie Winn, team foul #11 | 86-80 |
| 00:40 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton misses the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:40 | Emporia St. | Robert Thaxton makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:37 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Michael Rankin is called for the reach on William Lowe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Rankin, team foul #17 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Stearns (SG), Daryl Arndt (PF) Daniel Wyant, Lonnie Winn | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG) Michael Rankin | |
| 00:37 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:37 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:32 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Brown | 88-84 |
| 00:29 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Jules Yazzie is called for the reach on Daryl Arndt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jules Yazzie, team foul #18 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), Daniel Wyant (SG), Lonnie Winn (SF) William Lowe, Thomas Stearns, John Hill | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:29 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:29 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:23 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-84 |
| 00:21 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt pulls down the rebound | 90-84 |
| 00:18 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Jules Yazzie is called for the reach on Daryl Arndt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jules Yazzie, team foul #19 | 90-84 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Lowe (PG) Daniel Barfield | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:18 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:18 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daryl Arndt makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:12 | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 91-84 |
| 00:11 | Emporia St. | William Tinkham grabs the offensive rebound | 91-84 |
| 00:08 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Leif Buentello | 91-87 |
| 00:05 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler is hacked by Robert Thaxton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Thaxton, team foul #20 | 91-87 |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Daniel Barfield (PG), John Hill (SF) William Lowe, Daryl Arndt | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Daniel Stamper (SF) Robert Thaxton | |
| 00:05 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler misses the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:05 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Gene Geissler makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Daniel Stamper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 92-87 |