| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Nave (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doug Yost (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Smolski (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Huber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Travis Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Guadalupe Gutierrez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Israel Krok (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Bauer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Travis Burton and he's fouled by Brian Nave - foul #1 on Brian Nave, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:45 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:20 | Samford | Doug Yost hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 19:19 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 19:11 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Guadalupe Gutierrez | 31-38 |
| 18:53 | Samford | Brian Nave misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-38 |
| 18:52 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:35 | Jacksonville State | Israel Krok lays it up and in on a great pass from Travis Burton and he's fouled by Thomas Smolski - foul #1 on Thomas Smolski, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| 18:35 | Jacksonville State | Israel Krok makes the free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:09 | Samford | Brian Nave misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Travis Burton - foul #2 on Travis Burton, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| 18:09 | Samford | Brian Nave makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 18:09 | Samford | Brian Nave makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 17:48 | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-41 |
| 17:31 | Samford | James Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 17:30 | Samford | Jack Huber tips it in | 35-41 |
| 17:11 | Jacksonville State | Paul Cooper misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 17:09 | Samford | Jack Huber gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:55 | Samford | James Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-41 |
| 16:53 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 16:51 | Jacksonville State | Brian Nave is called for the reach on Travis Burton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Nave, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean McLaren (PG), Michael Zerhusen (SF), Gary Acklin (C) Brian Nave, Doug Yost, Jack Huber | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery (SF), Jeremy Parkison (PF) Guadalupe Gutierrez, Israel Krok | |
| 16:37 | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 16:35 | Samford | Thomas Smolski grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 16:16 | Samford | Michael Zerhusen is fouled on the floor by Marlon Slattery - foul #1 on Marlon Slattery, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Todd Manders (SG), Chris Geddes (C) James Brown, Thomas Smolski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Gyasi Abdelal (PG), Dennis Hearne (SG), Stanislaus Kosmowski (SF) Travis Burton, Paul Cooper, Charles Bauer | |
| 16:10 | Samford | Sean McLaren misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 16:09 | Samford | Chris Geddes tips it home | 37-41 |
| 16:04 | Jacksonville State | Gyasi Abdelal misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-41 |
| 16:03 | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 15:43 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Chris Geddes - foul #2 on Chris Geddes, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Nave (PG) Todd Manders | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 15:43 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:43 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:43 | Samford | Sean McLaren grabs the board | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Nave (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean McLaren (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Zerhusen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Acklin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Geddes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Gyasi Abdelal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Hearne (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanislaus Kosmowski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Marlon Slattery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Parkison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Samford | Brian Nave is fouled on the floor by Gyasi Abdelal - foul #2 on Gyasi Abdelal, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Smolski (PF) Chris Geddes | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 15:10 | Samford | Brian Nave clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 15:08 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Parkison | 37-42 |
| 14:55 | Jacksonville State | Dennis Hearne can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 14:53 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison tips it home | 37-44 |
| 14:34 | Samford | Gary Acklin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 14:33 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:09 | Jacksonville State | Gary Acklin blocks the jumper by Stanislaus Kosmowski | 37-44 |
| 14:08 | Samford | Brian Nave grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 13:54 | Samford | Brian Nave hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-44 |
| 13:52 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Stanislaus Kosmowski | 37-44 |
| 13:34 | Jacksonville State | Dennis Hearne hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 13:32 | Samford | Thomas Smolski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:08 | Samford | Brian Nave scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Zerhusen | 39-44 |
| 12:47 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-44 |
| 12:45 | Samford | The rebound goes to Gary Acklin | 39-44 |
| 12:26 | Samford | Sean McLaren hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Smolski | 42-44 |
| 12:05 | Jacksonville State | Dennis Hearne connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Jeremy Parkison | 42-47 |
| 11:51 | Samford | Brian Nave can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 42-47 |
| 11:49 | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 11:35 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 11:34 | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery grabs the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Nave (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean McLaren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Zerhusen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Smolski (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Acklin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Gyasi Abdelal (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Hearne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stanislaus Kosmowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Marlon Slattery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Parkison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Jacksonville State | Stanislaus Kosmowski connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Gyasi Abdelal | 42-49 |
| 11:12 | Samford | Brian Nave scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gary Acklin | 45-49 |
| 10:44 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Gyasi Abdelal | 45-51 |
| 10:33 | Samford | Brian Nave drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Acklin | 47-51 |
| 10:15 | Jacksonville State | Dennis Hearne connects on the floater in the paint | 47-53 |
| 09:56 | Samford | Gary Acklin scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Brian Nave and he's fouled by Stanislaus Kosmowski - foul #3 on Stanislaus Kosmowski, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Lewis (PG), James Brown (SG), Doug Yost (SF), Jack Huber (C) Brian Nave, Sean McLaren, Michael Zerhusen, Thomas Smolski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton (PG), Paul Cooper (SG), Guadalupe Gutierrez (SF), Israel Krok (PF), Charles Bauer (C) Gyasi Abdelal, Dennis Hearne, Stanislaus Kosmowski, Marlon Slattery, Jeremy Parkison | |
| 09:56 | Samford | Gary Acklin misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:56 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Israel Krok | 49-53 |
| 09:31 | Jacksonville State | James Brown picks off the pass by Israel Krok | 49-53 |
| 09:26 | Samford | Brian Lewis hits the finger roll set up by James Brown | 51-53 |
| 09:16 | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Bauer | 51-55 |
| 08:59 | Samford | A charge is called on Doug Yost - foul #2 on Doug Yost, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Samford | Julius Lynch (PF) Gary Acklin | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:40 | Jacksonville State | Israel Krok throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-55 |
| 08:17 | Samford | Julius Lynch is fouled on the floor by Charles Bauer - foul #1 on Charles Bauer, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Julius Lynch clanks a floater from the left side | 51-55 |
| 07:53 | Jacksonville State | Israel Krok snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 07:41 | Jacksonville State | Israel Krok makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Guadalupe Gutierrez | 51-58 |
| 07:36 | Samford | Doug Yost scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Lewis | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Doug Yost (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julius Lynch (fresh) C - Jack Huber (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Travis Burton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Guadalupe Gutierrez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Israel Krok (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bauer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 07:07 | Samford | Jack Huber snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 07:03 | Samford | Julius Lynch is hacked by Travis Burton - foul #3 on Travis Burton, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Nave (PG), Todd Manders (SF), Thomas Smolski (PF), Chris Geddes (C) Brian Lewis, Doug Yost, Julius Lynch, Jack Huber | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dennis Hearne (SF) Guadalupe Gutierrez | |
| 06:53 | Samford | James Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery (PF) Israel Krok | |
| 06:34 | Jacksonville State | Brian Nave picks off the pass by Dennis Hearne | 54-58 |
| 06:14 | Samford | Chris Geddes misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 06:13 | Samford | Brian Nave gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:04 | Samford | Thomas Smolski comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 54-58 |
| 06:03 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:46 | Jacksonville State | Todd Manders steps in front of the Paul Cooper pass | 54-58 |
| 05:21 | Samford | Brian Nave scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Travis Burton - foul #4 on Travis Burton, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean McLaren (SG), Doug Yost (SF), Jack Huber (C) James Brown, Todd Manders, Chris Geddes | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Gyasi Abdelal (PG), Guadalupe Gutierrez (SF), Israel Krok (PF), Stanislaus Kosmowski (C) Travis Burton, Paul Cooper, Dennis Hearne, Charles Bauer | |
| 05:21 | Samford | Brian Nave makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:00 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Thomas Smolski snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 04:36 | Samford | Jack Huber misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gyasi Abdelal - foul #3 on Gyasi Abdelal, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Todd Manders (SG) Brian Nave | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dennis Hearne (SG) Marlon Slattery | |
| 04:36 | Samford | Jack Huber makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:36 | Samford | Jack Huber makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:15 | Jacksonville State | Dennis Hearne misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 04:13 | Jacksonville State | Israel Krok tips it back up and in | 59-60 |
| 03:48 | Samford | Israel Krok takes the ball from Sean McLaren | 59-60 |
| 03:30 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gyasi Abdelal | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean McLaren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Manders (fresh) SF - Doug Yost (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Smolski (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Huber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Gyasi Abdelal (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Hearne (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Guadalupe Gutierrez (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Israel Krok (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanislaus Kosmowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Samford | Thomas Smolski can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Guadalupe Gutierrez - foul #1 on Guadalupe Gutierrez, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Nave (PG), James Brown (SG), Michael Zerhusen (SF), Gary Acklin (C) Sean McLaren, Todd Manders, Doug Yost, Jack Huber | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton (PG), Paul Cooper (SG), Marlon Slattery (SF), Jeremy Parkison (PF), Charles Bauer (C) Gyasi Abdelal, Dennis Hearne, Guadalupe Gutierrez, Israel Krok, Stanislaus Kosmowski | |
| 03:21 | Samford | Thomas Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:21 | Samford | Thomas Smolski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:21 | Jacksonville State | Jeremy Parkison gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:07 | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton drills a driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Chris Geddes (C) Thomas Smolski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 03:07 | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton misses the free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:07 | Samford | Chris Geddes snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 02:51 | Samford | Michael Zerhusen misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Marlon Slattery - foul #2 on Marlon Slattery, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| 02:51 | Samford | Michael Zerhusen makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:51 | Samford | Michael Zerhusen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:46 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Doug Yost (SF), Thomas Smolski (PF), Jack Huber (C) Michael Zerhusen, Gary Acklin, Chris Geddes | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez (SF), Israel Krok (PF) Marlon Slattery, Jeremy Parkison | |
| 02:26 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Travis Burton | 62-67 |
| 02:12 | Samford | Jack Huber buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-67 |
| 01:51 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Doug Yost - foul #3 on Doug Yost, team foul #7 | 65-67 |
| 01:51 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:51 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:51 | Samford | Doug Yost snags the defensive board | 65-68 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Doug Yost misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-68 |
| 01:28 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 01:21 | Jacksonville State | Paul Cooper misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-68 |
| 01:20 | Samford | Jack Huber pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 01:06 | Samford | Doug Yost misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 01:04 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:47 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Smolski swats the layup by Charles Bauer | 65-68 |
| 00:45 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Cooper | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Paul Cooper | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Samford | Brian Nave hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer is hacked by Brian Nave in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Nave, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery (SF) Guadalupe Gutierrez | |
| 00:14 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:14 | Jacksonville State | Charles Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Brian Nave misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-72 |
| 00:08 | Jacksonville State | Paul Cooper pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Travis Burton runs out the clock | 65-72 |