| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jackie Rehm (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sheldon Birdsall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Isler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) PF - Lamar Tanner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Ollie Thomas inbounds the ball | 38-21 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Isler | 38-24 |
| 19:42 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm is fouled on the floor by John Doyle - foul #3 on John Doyle, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson (C) John Doyle | |
| 19:29 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan is hacked by Lamar Tanner - foul #1 on Lamar Tanner, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| 19:21 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Piurkowski | 40-24 |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Billy Isler drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ollie Thomas | 40-27 |
| 18:43 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Timothy Piurkowski | 43-27 |
| 18:23 | Columbia | Ollie Thomas scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-29 |
| 18:11 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-29 |
| 17:46 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Billy Isler | 43-32 |
| 17:20 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan can't finish the layup | 43-32 |
| 17:18 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 17:03 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner banks in the layup and he's hacked by Kenneth Buchanan - foul #3 on Kenneth Buchanan, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (PG), Raymond Golembiewski (SF), Robert Lee (PF), Mark Washington (C) Bernard Schwabenbauer, Jackie Rehm, Kenneth Buchanan, David Gregory | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Weir (PG), Brandon Dodd (SG), Kasey Henson (SF) Sheldon Birdsall, Billy Isler, Ollie Thomas | |
| 17:03 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:49 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kasey Henson - foul #1 on Kasey Henson, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Harry Weldy (C) Lamar Tanner | |
| 16:49 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:49 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:31 | Columbia | Mark Washington steps in front of the Kasey Henson pass | 44-35 |
| 16:10 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski loses the dribble to Kenneth Johnson | 44-35 |
| 15:54 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 44-35 |
| 15:53 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Michael Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Golembiewski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Weir (fresh) SG - Brandon Dodd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kasey Henson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Weldy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Columbia | Mark Washington blocks the short jumper by John Weir | 44-35 |
| 15:36 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 15:30 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski loses the dribble to John Weir | 44-35 |
| 15:01 | Columbia | Kasey Henson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 14:39 | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:38 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski hits the follow up shot | 46-38 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Kasey Henson double dribbles | 46-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG), Jackie Rehm (SF), Kenneth Buchanan (PF), David Gregory (C) Timothy Piurkowski, Raymond Golembiewski, Robert Lee, Mark Washington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall (PG), Billy Isler (SG), Ollie Thomas (SF), Lamar Tanner (PF), John Doyle (C) John Weir, Brandon Dodd, Kasey Henson, Kenneth Johnson, Harry Weldy | |
| 13:57 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 13:55 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan gets the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:47 | Jacksonville State | Lamar Tanner is called for the reach on Jackie Rehm - foul #2 on Lamar Tanner, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| 13:26 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 13:24 | Columbia | Billy Isler gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:16 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 13:06 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | John Doyle grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 12:48 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 12:47 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner tips it back up and in | 46-43 |
| 12:34 | Jacksonville State | Billy Isler steals it from Michael Hill | 46-43 |
| 12:15 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-43 |
| 12:13 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to David Gregory | 46-43 |
| 11:52 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer is whistled for traveling | 46-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski (SG) Michael Hill | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jackie Rehm (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sheldon Birdsall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Isler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lamar Tanner (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - John Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall is called for traveling | 46-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski (SF) Jackie Rehm | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson (PF) Lamar Tanner | |
| 11:11 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Golembiewski | 48-43 |
| 10:57 | Columbia | Billy Isler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 10:55 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:34 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory double dribbles | 48-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Davis (PG), Robert Lee (PF), Mark Washington (C) Bernard Schwabenbauer, Kenneth Buchanan, David Gregory | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Weir (PG), Brandon Dodd (SG), Kasey Henson (SF), Lamar Tanner (PF) Sheldon Birdsall, Billy Isler, Ollie Thomas, John Doyle | |
| 10:27 | Columbia | John Weir clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| 10:27 | Columbia | John Weir misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:27 | Columbia | John Weir misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:27 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:09 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 10:08 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Lamar Tanner | 48-43 |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (PG), Jackie Rehm (SF) William Davis, Raymond Golembiewski | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 09:40 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski is hacked by John Weir - foul #3 on John Weir, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| 09:24 | Jacksonville State | Mark Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| 09:11 | Columbia | Kasey Henson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG) Michael Hill | |
| Subs | Columbia | Billy Isler (SG), Harry Weldy (C) John Weir, Lamar Tanner | |
| 08:58 | Jacksonville State | Kasey Henson takes the ball from Bernard Schwabenbauer | 48-43 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Schwabenbauer - foul #2 on Bernard Schwabenbauer, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan (PF), David Gregory (C) Robert Lee, Mark Washington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall (PG), Ollie Thomas (SF), John Doyle (C) Brandon Dodd, Kasey Henson, Harry Weldy | |
| 08:47 | Columbia | John Doyle clanks a jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 08:46 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 08:24 | Jacksonville State | John Doyle is called for the reach on David Gregory - foul #4 on John Doyle, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Harry Weldy (C) John Doyle | |
| 08:10 | Jacksonville State | Sheldon Birdsall steals it from Timothy Piurkowski | 48-43 |
| 08:05 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall lays it up and in | 48-45 |
| 07:36 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Buchanan | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jackie Rehm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sheldon Birdsall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Isler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Weldy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Billy Isler and he's fouled by Bernard Schwabenbauer - foul #3 on Bernard Schwabenbauer, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (PG), Michael Buelow (SG), Raymond Golembiewski (SF) Bernard Schwabenbauer, Timothy Piurkowski, Jackie Rehm | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Dodd (SG), Lamar Tanner (PF), John Doyle (C) Billy Isler, Kenneth Johnson, Harry Weldy | |
| 07:19 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall misses the free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:19 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 07:09 | Jacksonville State | Michael Buelow connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 52-47 |
| 06:47 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 06:46 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 06:39 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on John Doyle - foul #5 on John Doyle, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee (PF) Kenneth Buchanan | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Weir (PG), Kasey Henson (SF), Harry Weldy (C) Sheldon Birdsall, Ollie Thomas, John Doyle | |
| 06:39 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 06:39 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:27 | Columbia | Kasey Henson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 06:25 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to David Gregory | 53-47 |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill hits a jumper from the left side set up by David Gregory | 55-47 |
| 05:48 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 05:41 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Lee and the foul's on John Weir - foul #4 on John Weir, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG), Timothy Piurkowski (SG), Mark Washington (C) Michael Hill, Michael Buelow, David Gregory | |
| Subs | Columbia | Billy Isler (SG), Kenneth Johnson (C) John Weir, Harry Weldy | |
| 05:41 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:31 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Isler and he's fouled by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (SF) Raymond Golembiewski | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 05:31 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:16 | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 05:15 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski gets the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 05:03 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 05:02 | Jacksonville State | Mark Washington misses the tip | 58-53 |
| 05:01 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:49 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon Dodd | 58-56 |
| 04:34 | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee's pass is intercepted by Kasey Henson | 58-56 |
| 04:29 | Columbia | Kasey Henson blows the layup | 58-56 |
| 04:28 | Jacksonville State | Robert Lee snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 04:24 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm (SF), Kenneth Buchanan (PF) Michael Hill, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall (PG), Ollie Thomas (SF), Harry Weldy (C) Brandon Dodd, Kasey Henson, Lamar Tanner | |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Ollie Thomas's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Buchanan | 58-56 |
| 04:05 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Mark Washington | 58-56 |
| 03:58 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan loses the ball out of bounds | 58-56 |
| 03:38 | Columbia | Billy Isler comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 03:36 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall tips it back up and in | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jackie Rehm (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sheldon Birdsall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Isler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Weldy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Jacksonville State | Mark Washington drills a driving attempt in the paint | 60-58 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | Timothy Piurkowski is called for the reach on Billy Isler - foul #1 on Timothy Piurkowski, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Gregory (C) Mark Washington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Dodd (SG) Billy Isler | |
| 03:04 | Columbia | Harry Weldy misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 03:03 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm double dribbles | 60-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (PG) Bernard Schwabenbauer | |
| Subs | Columbia | Lamar Tanner (PF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 02:40 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG) Michael Hill | |
| Subs | Columbia | Billy Isler (SG), Kenneth Johnson (C) Brandon Dodd, Harry Weldy | |
| 02:29 | Columbia | Billy Isler knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Sheldon Birdsall | 60-60 |
| 02:06 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 02:04 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer grabs the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:56 | Jacksonville State | Lamar Tanner takes the ball from Jackie Rehm | 60-60 |
| 01:37 | Columbia | Kenneth Buchanan denies the turnaround by Sheldon Birdsall | 60-60 |
| 01:35 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 01:20 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jackie Rehm | 63-60 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner misses the easy layup | 63-60 |
| 00:58 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner hits the follow up shot | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Jacksonville State | David Gregory makes the shot from the baseline | 65-62 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Billy Isler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Isler - foul #1 on Billy Isler, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (PG), Robert Lee (PF) Bernard Schwabenbauer, Kenneth Buchanan | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:11 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:11 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Isler | 67-65 |
| 00:04 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG), Kenneth Buchanan (PF) Michael Hill, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski is hacked by Billy Isler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Isler, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 68-65 |