| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Mayer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Marro (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derrick Anderson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - John Shaw (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bella (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Asbury (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ricky Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Burgoyne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro inbounds the ball | 47-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Mississippi State | Raymond Burgoyne takes the ball from Derrick Anderson | 47-43 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 19:10 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Raymond Burgoyne | 47-43 |
| 18:46 | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-43 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi State | John Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Earl Marro | 50-43 |
| 18:15 | Youngstown State | John Shaw steals it from Hubert Asbury | 50-43 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Joseph Mayer, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease (PG), David Byrne (SG), Christopher Parsley (SF), Allen Riddle (PF) Joseph Mayer, Michael Wright, Earl Marro, Derrick Anderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luke Stone (PG), Patrick Spencer (SG), Daniel Correll (SF), Dikembe Aujla (PF), John Holland (C) Douglas Walker, Richard Bella, Hubert Asbury, Ricky Burnett, Raymond Burgoyne | |
| 17:37 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone's pass is intercepted by Ricky Pease | 50-43 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi State | David Byrne makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 17:01 | Youngstown State | Daniel Correll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd (C) John Shaw | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett (PF) Dikembe Aujla | |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Correll - foul #2 on Daniel Correll, team foul #1 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson (PF) Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker (PG) Patrick Spencer | |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 16:27 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker connects on the open jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Luke Stone | 55-45 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease connects on the jumper from the right side | 57-45 |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Derrick Anderson - foul #3 on Derrick Anderson, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Earl Marro (SF), Arthur Mitchell (C) Ricky Pease, David Byrne, Christopher Parsley, Sammy Judd | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Bella (SG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Jiao-Long Wang (C) Luke Stone, Daniel Correll, John Holland | |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Joseph Mayer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Marro (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Derrick Anderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bella (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ricky Burnett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jiao-Long Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson drills a shot from the right block set up by Joseph Mayer | 59-47 |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle (PF) Derrick Anderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Spencer (PG), Hubert Asbury (SF), Raymond Burgoyne (PF) Douglas Walker, Dikembe Aujla, Ricky Burnett | |
| 15:06 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle is called for traveling | 59-47 |
| 15:00 | Youngstown State | Patrick Spencer's pass is intercepted by Michael Wright in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi State | Arthur Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd (C) Arthur Mitchell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luke Stone (PG) Patrick Spencer | |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone is fouled in the backcourt by Sammy Judd - foul #1 on Sammy Judd, team foul #3 | 59-47 |
| 14:35 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang is whistled for traveling | 59-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett (PF) Raymond Burgoyne | |
| 14:26 | Mississippi State | Ricky Burnett blocks the short jumper by Allen Riddle | 59-47 |
| 14:24 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Michael Wright is called for the reach on Ricky Burnett - foul #3 on Michael Wright, team foul #4 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease (PG), David Byrne (SG), Derrick Anderson (PF) Joseph Mayer, Michael Wright, Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker (PG), Dikembe Aujla (SF) Richard Bella, Hubert Asbury | |
| 14:00 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Walker and he's hacked by Earl Marro - foul #2 on Earl Marro, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Shaw (C) Sammy Judd | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:00 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 13:29 | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 13:27 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 13:11 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang misses the fadeaway in the lane | 62-50 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Douglas Walker - foul #3 on Douglas Walker, team foul #2 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Parsley (SF), Arthur Mitchell (C) Earl Marro, John Shaw | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Spencer (SG), Daniel Correll (SF), Raymond Burgoyne (PF), John Holland (C) Luke Stone, Dikembe Aujla, Ricky Burnett, Jiao-Long Wang | |
| 13:04 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 13:04 | Youngstown State | John Holland gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 12:38 | Youngstown State | Daniel Correll can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson is denied on a layup by John Holland | 62-50 |
| 12:24 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Holland | 62-50 |
| 12:02 | Youngstown State | Raymond Burgoyne makes the floater from close range set up by Daniel Correll | 62-52 |
| 11:39 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by David Byrne | 64-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Ricky Pease (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Byrne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Parsley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derrick Anderson (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Mitchell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Douglas Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Spencer (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Correll (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Burgoyne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Holland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | John Holland lays it up and in set up by Douglas Walker | 64-54 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | Patrick Spencer steps in front of the Ricky Pease pass | 64-54 |
| 10:28 | Youngstown State | Daniel Correll misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi State | David Byrne snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi State | John Holland is called for the reach on Arthur Mitchell - foul #1 on John Holland, team foul #3 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Earl Marro (SF), Allen Riddle (PF), John Shaw (C) Ricky Pease, David Byrne, Christopher Parsley, Derrick Anderson, Arthur Mitchell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luke Stone (PG), Richard Bella (SG), Hubert Asbury (SF), Ricky Burnett (PF), Jiao-Long Wang (C) Douglas Walker, Patrick Spencer, Daniel Correll, Raymond Burgoyne, John Holland | |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi State | John Shaw tips it in | 66-54 |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone loses the dribble to Joseph Mayer in the backcourt | 66-54 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 09:42 | Youngstown State | Richard Bella snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer is fouled on the floor by Luke Stone - foul #1 on Luke Stone, team foul #4 | 66-54 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 66-54 |
| 08:52 | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett grabs the offensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 08:35 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-54 |
| 08:33 | Youngstown State | Richard Bella tips it but misses | 66-54 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | John Shaw snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 08:26 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Jiao-Long Wang | 66-54 |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ricky Burnett and he's fouled by John Shaw - foul #1 on John Shaw, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (PG), Derrick Anderson (PF), Sammy Judd (C) Joseph Mayer, Allen Riddle, John Shaw | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla (SF) Hubert Asbury | |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone makes the free throw | 66-57 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ricky Burnett - foul #1 on Ricky Burnett, team foul #5 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Christopher Parsley (SF) Earl Marro | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker (PG) Luke Stone | |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 07:39 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Okpara Abdi (fresh) SG - Michael Wright (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Parsley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derrick Anderson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sammy Judd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Bella (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ricky Burnett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jiao-Long Wang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Mississippi State | Jiao-Long Wang swats the layup by Derrick Anderson | 68-57 |
| 07:24 | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett snags the defensive board | 68-57 |
| 07:02 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla tips it back up and in | 68-59 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Okpara Abdi | 71-59 |
| 06:28 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Richard Bella | 71-61 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi State | Christopher Parsley loses the ball out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer (PG), David Byrne (SG), Earl Marro (SF), Allen Riddle (PF), John Shaw (C) Okpara Abdi, Michael Wright, Christopher Parsley, Derrick Anderson, Sammy Judd | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luke Stone (SG), Hubert Asbury (SF), Daniel Correll (C) Richard Bella, Dikembe Aujla, Jiao-Long Wang | |
| 06:14 | Youngstown State | John Shaw is called for the reach on Hubert Asbury in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Shaw, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| 06:14 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 06:14 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | David Byrne misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 05:52 | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 05:34 | Youngstown State | Daniel Correll connects on the shot from the free throw line | 71-65 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi State | David Byrne drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-65 |
| 05:20 | Youngstown State | Luke Stone loses the dribble to Joseph Mayer in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer hits a floater from the right wing set up by David Byrne and he's hacked by Douglas Walker - foul #4 on Douglas Walker, team foul #6 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson (PF), Sammy Judd (C) Allen Riddle, John Shaw | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Spencer (SG), Raymond Burgoyne (PF), John Holland (C) Douglas Walker, Ricky Burnett, Daniel Correll | |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer misses the free throw | 76-65 |
| 05:12 | Youngstown State | John Holland grabs the board | 76-65 |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Patrick Spencer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Byrne - foul #4 on David Byrne, team foul #8 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Christopher Parsley (SF) Joseph Mayer, David Byrne, Earl Marro | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Bella (SG) Luke Stone | |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Patrick Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Patrick Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by John Holland - foul #2 on John Holland, team foul #7 | 76-67 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Raymond Burgoyne is hacked by Derrick Anderson - foul #4 on Derrick Anderson, team foul #9 | 78-67 |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Raymond Burgoyne misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 04:31 | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd is whistled for traveling | 78-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Shaw (C) Sammy Judd | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Correll (SF), Ricky Burnett (PF) Hubert Asbury, Raymond Burgoyne | |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Richard Bella is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wright - foul #4 on Michael Wright, team foul #10 | 78-67 |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Richard Bella makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Richard Bella misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson grabs the board | 78-68 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi State | Ricky Pease misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi State | Christopher Parsley tips it back up and in | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Ricky Burnett buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Richard Bella | 80-70 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Ricky Pease (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Wright (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Parsley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derrick Anderson (tiring) 19 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Shaw (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Patrick Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Bella (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Correll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Burnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Holland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Mississippi State | Christopher Parsley loses the dribble to Daniel Correll | 80-70 |
| 03:12 | Youngstown State | Ricky Pease steps in front of the Ricky Burnett pass | 80-70 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson banks in the layup and he's hacked by John Holland - foul #3 on John Holland, team foul #8 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer (PG), David Byrne (SG), Earl Marro (SF), Arthur Mitchell (C) Ricky Pease, Michael Wright, Christopher Parsley, John Shaw | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker (PG), Luke Stone (SG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Raymond Burgoyne (PF), Jiao-Long Wang (C) Patrick Spencer, Richard Bella, Daniel Correll, Ricky Burnett, John Holland | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi State | Derrick Anderson makes the free throw | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Earl Marro - foul #3 on Earl Marro, team foul #11 | 83-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle (PF) Derrick Anderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:17 | Mississippi State | Raymond Burgoyne swats the layup by Arthur Mitchell | 83-72 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-72 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Jiao-Long Wang - foul #4 on Jiao-Long Wang, team foul #9 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd (PF) Allen Riddle | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer misses the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer makes the 3rd free throw | 85-72 |
| 01:51 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Luke Stone | 85-75 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | David Byrne can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-75 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Arthur Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 85-75 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi State | David Byrne clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-75 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Sammy Judd grabs the offensive rebound | 85-75 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | David Byrne knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Mayer | 87-75 |
| 01:03 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Dikembe Aujla | 87-77 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | David Byrne buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Sammy Judd | 90-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | Douglas Walker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 90-77 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro snags the defensive board | 90-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 90-77 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Raymond Burgoyne | 90-77 |
| 00:27 | Youngstown State | Sammy Judd blocks the jumper by Douglas Walker | 90-77 |
| 00:26 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang hits the follow up shot | 90-79 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Joseph Mayer runs out the clock | 90-79 |