| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Griffin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Dolin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cox (fresh) 6 pts. C - Troy Warren (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rafael Jefferson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Carvalho (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by James Carter | 38-44 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by David Griffin | 40-44 |
| 19:05 | Northwestern State | Anthony Harris steps in front of the James Carter pass | 40-44 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | Rafael Jefferson is called for the reach on Robert Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rafael Jefferson, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chad Rodberg (PF) William Johnson | |
| 18:58 | Arkansas State | Frank Dolin comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 40-44 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to James Carter | 40-44 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern State | James Carter is fouled on the floor by David Griffin - foul #2 on David Griffin, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| 18:43 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 40-44 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-44 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to William Carvalho | 40-44 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Chad Rodberg and he's fouled by Anthony Harris - foul #2 on Anthony Harris, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume (PG), Mark Wheeler (SG), Lewis Davis (SF), David Wigington (PF), George Duval (C) David Griffin, Anthony Harris, Frank Dolin, Robert Cox, Troy Warren | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Danna (PG), Dale Hines (PF), Johnny Reed (C) James Carter, William Carvalho, James Williams | |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | David Wigington knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Crume | 42-47 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern State | Dale Hines is called for traveling | 42-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Herndon (PG), William Johnson (PF) Rafael Jefferson, Chad Rodberg | |
| 17:24 | Arkansas State | George Duval throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| 17:07 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Wheeler - foul #2 on Mark Wheeler, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris (SG), Frank Dolin (SF) Mark Wheeler, Lewis Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cantrell (SF) Dale Hines | |
| 17:07 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:07 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Cantrell steps in front of the George Duval pass | 42-49 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-49 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | William Johnson makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Reed and the foul's on David Wigington - foul #3 on David Wigington, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Troy Balwinski (PG), Robert Cox (PF), Troy Warren (C) Timothy Crume, David Wigington, George Duval | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Carter (PG), James Williams (C) Michael Danna, Johnny Reed | |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | William Johnson makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris buries a jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern State | James Williams is hacked by Troy Warren - foul #3 on Troy Warren, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Griffin (PG), Mark Wheeler (SG), Lewis Davis (SF) Troy Balwinski, Anthony Harris, Frank Dolin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson (SG), William Carvalho (SF) David Herndon, Kenneth Cantrell | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Griffin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lewis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Carvalho (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Troy Warren | 44-52 |
| 15:29 | Arkansas State | David Griffin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 15:28 | Northwestern State | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho is whistled for a carry | 44-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Feist (PG), Dale Hines (SG), Chad Rodberg (PF) James Carter, Rafael Jefferson, William Johnson | |
| 15:14 | Arkansas State | Lewis Davis loses the dribble to William Carvalho in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern State | Dale Hines hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Carvalho | 44-54 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas State | David Griffin makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Wheeler | 47-54 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern State | Chad Rodberg's pass is intercepted by Robert Cox | 47-54 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas State | James Williams picks off the pass by Troy Warren | 47-54 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern State | Dale Hines knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Feist | 47-56 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jason Feist - foul #2 on Jason Feist, team foul #2 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume (PG), Anthony Harris (SG), Frank Dolin (SF), David Wigington (C) David Griffin, Mark Wheeler, Lewis Davis, Troy Warren | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Carter (PG), Rafael Jefferson (SG), Kenneth Cantrell (SF), William Johnson (PF), Johnny Reed (C) Jason Feist, Dale Hines, William Carvalho, Chad Rodberg, James Williams | |
| 13:57 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cantrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 13:39 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson gets the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 13:29 | Northwestern State | Frank Dolin picks off the pass by Johnny Reed | 49-56 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume can't finish the layup | 49-56 |
| 13:24 | Arkansas State | David Wigington snags the offensive board | 49-56 |
| 12:59 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Rafael Jefferson - foul #3 on Rafael Jefferson, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Duval (C) Robert Cox | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Herndon (PG), Michael Danna (SG), Chad Rodberg (PF) James Carter, Rafael Jefferson, William Johnson | |
| 12:59 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 12:59 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cantrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 12:40 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Cantrell is called for the reach on George Duval - foul #2 on Kenneth Cantrell, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Williams (C) Johnny Reed | |
| 12:26 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Crume | 53-56 |
| 12:22 | Northwestern State | David Herndon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Troy Balwinski (PG), Mark Wheeler (PF) Timothy Crume, David Wigington | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Carvalho (SF) Kenneth Cantrell | |
| 12:04 | Arkansas State | Mark Wheeler clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris can't tip it in | 53-56 |
| 12:01 | Northwestern State | Chad Rodberg snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern State | Troy Balwinski is called for the reach on David Herndon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Balwinski, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lewis Davis (SF) Frank Dolin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Carter (PG), Rafael Jefferson (SG), William Johnson (PF) David Herndon, Michael Danna, Chad Rodberg | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | James Carter is fouled on the floor by Troy Balwinski - foul #3 on Troy Balwinski, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Wigington (PF) Anthony Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed (C) James Williams | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas State | George Duval grabs the board | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Troy Balwinski (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lewis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Wigington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - George Duval (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Carvalho (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas State | David Wigington is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on David Wigington, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Cox (PF), Troy Warren (C) David Wigington, George Duval | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:00 | Northwestern State | William Johnson is whistled for a carry | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Griffin (PG), Timothy Crume (SG), Frank Dolin (SF) Troy Balwinski, Mark Wheeler, Lewis Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Feist (PG), Michael Danna (SG), Kenneth Cantrell (SF), Dale Hines (PF) James Carter, Rafael Jefferson, William Carvalho, William Johnson | |
| 10:57 | Arkansas State | Frank Dolin is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Cantrell - foul #3 on Kenneth Cantrell, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas State | David Griffin misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Jason Feist - foul #3 on Jason Feist, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Herndon (PG), James Williams (C) Jason Feist, Johnny Reed | |
| 10:42 | Arkansas State | David Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas State | David Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:30 | Northwestern State | James Williams is fouled on the floor by Troy Warren - foul #4 on Troy Warren, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Duval (C) Troy Warren | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 10:30 | Northwestern State | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:30 | Northwestern State | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume misses the jumper from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 10:15 | Arkansas State | Frank Dolin tips it back up and in | 57-57 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Frank Dolin takes the ball from David Herndon | 57-57 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox drills a floater in the lane | 59-57 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Griffin - foul #3 on David Griffin, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Troy Balwinski (PG), Anthony Harris (SG), Lewis Davis (SF), Mark Wheeler (PF) David Griffin, Timothy Crume, Frank Dolin, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson (SG), William Carvalho (SF), Chad Rodberg (PF), Johnny Reed (C) David Herndon, Kenneth Cantrell, Dale Hines, James Williams | |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas State | Lewis Davis misses the driving attempt from close range | 59-59 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Johnny Reed | 59-59 |
| 08:54 | Northwestern State | Chad Rodberg clanks a turnaround in the paint | 59-59 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas State | Troy Balwinski gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 08:47 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris loses the dribble to Michael Danna | 59-59 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna banks in the layup | 59-61 |
| 08:37 | Arkansas State | William Carvalho is called for the reach on Troy Balwinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Carvalho, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Dolin (SF) Lewis Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Carter (PG) Michael Danna | |
| 08:37 | Arkansas State | Troy Balwinski makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 08:37 | Arkansas State | Troy Balwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern State | Chad Rodberg makes the turnaround in the lane | 61-63 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas State | George Duval travels in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Griffin (PG), Robert Cox (PF) Troy Balwinski, George Duval | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Johnson (PF), James Williams (C) Chad Rodberg, Johnny Reed | |
| 07:53 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho banks in the layup on a great pass from Rafael Jefferson | 61-65 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | William Carvalho is called for the reach on Frank Dolin in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Carvalho, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume (PG), David Wigington (PF), Troy Warren (C) David Griffin, Robert Cox, Mark Wheeler | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cantrell (SF) William Carvalho | |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Frank Dolin makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Frank Dolin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Timothy Crume (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Harris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Dolin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Wigington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Troy Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Cantrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | James Carter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 07:29 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | David Wigington is fouled on the floor by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Herndon (SG) Rafael Jefferson | |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | David Wigington makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | David Wigington makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern State | William Johnson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-67 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris misses long on a floater from close range | 65-67 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to James Williams | 65-67 |
| 06:23 | Northwestern State | The 3pt attempt by William Johnson is denied by Frank Dolin | 65-67 |
| 06:22 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Troy Warren | 65-67 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas State | James Williams steps in front of the Troy Warren pass | 65-67 |
| 06:02 | Northwestern State | William Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kenneth Cantrell | 65-70 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas State | Troy Warren connects on the floater in the paint | 67-70 |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | James Carter comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Frank Dolin - foul #1 on Frank Dolin, team foul #11 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Griffin (PG), Mark Wheeler (SG), Lewis Davis (SF), Robert Cox (PF) Timothy Crume, Anthony Harris, Frank Dolin, David Wigington | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson (SG), William Carvalho (SF), Dale Hines (PF), Johnny Reed (C) David Herndon, Kenneth Cantrell, William Johnson, James Williams | |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas State | David Griffin's pass is intercepted by Rafael Jefferson in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 05:27 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lewis Davis - foul #3 on Lewis Davis, team foul #12 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Feist (PG) James Carter | |
| 05:27 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:27 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas State | David Griffin travels in the backcourt | 67-72 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Lewis Davis - foul #4 on Lewis Davis, team foul #13 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Danna (SG) Rafael Jefferson | |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Robert Cox misses the easy dunk attempt | 67-73 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Dale Hines comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 67-73 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | Jason Feist grabs the offensive board | 67-73 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Dale Hines misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-73 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas State | Troy Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas State | David Griffin is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Griffin, team foul #14 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Troy Balwinski (PG), Anthony Harris (SG), David Wigington (PF) David Griffin, Lewis Davis, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Carter (PG), Rafael Jefferson (SG), Chad Rodberg (PF) Jason Feist, Michael Danna, Dale Hines | |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed's pass is intercepted by Troy Balwinski | 67-73 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris is hacked by Rafael Jefferson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rafael Jefferson, team foul #10 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Dolin (SF) Mark Wheeler | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:41 | Northwestern State | William Carvalho drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-76 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Troy Balwinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Harris (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Dolin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Wigington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Troy Warren (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Jefferson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Carvalho (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chad Rodberg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Arkansas State | Anthony Harris clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-76 |
| 03:26 | Northwestern State | Chad Rodberg snags the defensive board | 69-76 |
| 03:10 | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed blows the layup | 69-76 |
| 03:09 | Northwestern State | Rafael Jefferson hits the follow up shot | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Arkansas State | David Wigington hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by William Carvalho - foul #3 on William Carvalho, team foul #11 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume (PG), Mark Wheeler (SG), Lewis Davis (SF), George Duval (C) Troy Balwinski, Anthony Harris, Frank Dolin, Troy Warren | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Feist (PG), Michael Danna (SG), Kenneth Cantrell (SF), James Williams (C) James Carter, Rafael Jefferson, William Carvalho, Johnny Reed | |
| 02:44 | Arkansas State | David Wigington makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas State | David Wigington misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to James Williams | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-78 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cantrell tips it back up and in | 70-80 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas State | David Wigington is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 70-80 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | Timothy Crume tips it but misses | 70-80 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cantrell gets the rebound | 70-80 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-83 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Lewis Davis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Cantrell - foul #4 on Kenneth Cantrell, team foul #12 | 70-83 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Herndon (PG), Dale Hines (PF), Johnny Reed (C) Jason Feist, Kenneth Cantrell, James Williams | |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Lewis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Lewis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Mark Wheeler is called for the reach on Dale Hines - foul #3 on Mark Wheeler, team foul #15 | 72-83 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Dale Hines makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Dale Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 72-85 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas State | Mark Wheeler loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-85 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by George Duval - foul #1 on George Duval, team foul #16 | 72-85 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed misses the 1st free throw | 72-85 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 72-85 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Chad Rodberg gets the offensive rebound | 72-85 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Michael Danna misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 72-85 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Johnny Reed tips it in | 72-87 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Lewis Davis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-87 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Mark Wheeler tips it back up and in | 74-87 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | David Herndon runs out the clock | 74-87 |