| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cody Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Risk (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Ginn (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Grant (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Efrain Monaco (fresh) 6 pts. C - Timothy Hidalgo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | William Grant inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo's layup is rejected by Cody Sawyer | 31-24 |
| 19:30 | Lamar | Donald Ginn gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 19:07 | Lamar | Alan Risk comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Efrain Monaco - foul #2 on Efrain Monaco, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (PG), Howard Kushner (SG), Michael Christopher (SF), Ronald Currie (C) David Jackson, Mark Butler, Cody Sawyer, Donald Ginn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 19:07 | Lamar | Alan Risk makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 19:07 | Lamar | Alan Risk makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 18:39 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 18:24 | Lamar | Alan Risk lays it in uncontested set up by Michael Christopher | 35-27 |
| 18:06 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 17:49 | Lamar | Howard Kushner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco makes the turnaround from close range set up by William Grant and he's fouled by Ronald Currie - foul #3 on Ronald Currie, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Thomas Minor (SG), Cody Sawyer (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF), Donald Ginn (C) Joseph Stackpole, Howard Kushner, Michael Christopher, Alan Risk, Ronald Currie | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:08 | Lamar | Donald Ginn comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 35-33 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Grant | 35-33 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Ginn | 35-33 |
| 16:37 | Lamar | Donald Ginn grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:29 | Lamar | Thomas Minor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (SG) Thomas Minor | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton (SF) William Grant | |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Aaron Corvin - foul #1 on Aaron Corvin, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG), Alan Risk (PF) Howard Kushner, Aaron Corvin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport (PF) Efrain Monaco | |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:51 | Lamar | Alan Risk scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Jackson | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cody Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Risk (fresh) 10 pts. C - Donald Ginn (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Timothy Clayton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eddie Davenport (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Hidalgo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:22 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eddie Davenport | 37-38 |
| 14:57 | Lamar | David Jackson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 14:56 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Robert Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 14:29 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Mark Butler | 37-38 |
| 14:06 | Lamar | Alan Risk can't connect on a shot from the left block | 37-38 |
| 14:05 | Lamar | Donald Ginn gets the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:42 | Lamar | David Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport's pass is intercepted by David Jackson | 40-38 |
| 13:08 | Lamar | David Jackson hits the finger roll | 42-38 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | Eddie Davenport can't tip it in | 42-38 |
| 12:41 | Lamar | Donald Ginn gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:30 | Lamar | Timothy Clayton is called for the reach on Alan Risk - foul #1 on Timothy Clayton, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (PG), Howard Kushner (SG), Michael Christopher (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF), Ronald Currie (C) David Jackson, Mark Butler, Cody Sawyer, Alan Risk, Donald Ginn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | George Brown (PG), Jason Young (SG), William Grant (SF), Efrain Monaco (PF), Dana Echols (C) Robert Thompson, Steven Digiacomo, Timothy Clayton, Eddie Davenport, Timothy Hidalgo | |
| 12:08 | Lamar | Dana Echols takes the ball from Ronald Currie | 42-38 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Christopher - foul #2 on Michael Christopher, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Joseph Stackpole (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Kushner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Christopher (fresh) PF - Aaron Corvin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Currie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - George Brown (fresh) SG - Jason Young (fresh) SF - William Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Efrain Monaco (fresh) 11 pts. C - Dana Echols (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Lamar | Michael Christopher misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Grant - foul #1 on William Grant, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Donald Ginn (C) Joseph Stackpole, Ronald Currie | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 11:26 | Lamar | Michael Christopher misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:26 | Lamar | Michael Christopher misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi | Howard Kushner steals it from William Grant | 42-40 |
| 11:07 | Lamar | David Jackson misses the dunk attempt | 42-40 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dana Echols | 42-40 |
| 10:46 | Mississippi | The short jumper by William Grant is denied by Aaron Corvin | 42-40 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | William Grant tips it home | 42-42 |
| 10:27 | Lamar | Donald Ginn is whistled for a carry | 42-42 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (PG), Cody Sawyer (SF), Alan Risk (PF), Ronald Currie (C) David Jackson, Michael Christopher, Aaron Corvin, Donald Ginn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Thompson (PG) George Brown | |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Robert Thompson misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Stackpole - foul #1 on Joseph Stackpole, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Donald Ginn (C) Joseph Stackpole, Ronald Currie | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo (SG), Timothy Hidalgo (C) Jason Young, Dana Echols | |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Robert Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 09:53 | Lamar | David Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (PG) David Jackson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Cody Sawyer is called for the reach on William Grant - foul #2 on Cody Sawyer, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Michael Christopher (SF), Ronald Currie (C) Joseph Stackpole, Cody Sawyer, Donald Ginn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:15 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco clanks a runner near the basket | 42-44 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Efrain Monaco | 42-44 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Efrain Monaco | 42-46 |
| 08:44 | Lamar | David Jackson is hacked by William Grant - foul #2 on William Grant, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Minor (SG), Cody Sawyer (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF), Donald Ginn (C) Howard Kushner, Michael Christopher, Alan Risk, Ronald Currie | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Clayton (SF), Eddie Davenport (PF) William Grant, Efrain Monaco | |
| 08:34 | Lamar | Donald Ginn connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Aaron Corvin | 44-46 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Aaron Corvin swats the short shot by Timothy Hidalgo | 44-46 |
| 08:25 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Donald Ginn | 44-46 |
| 08:02 | Lamar | Donald Ginn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (PG), Howard Kushner (SG), Alan Risk (PF) David Jackson, Thomas Minor, Aaron Corvin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:51 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Thompson | 44-48 |
| 07:37 | Lamar | Donald Ginn drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Cody Sawyer | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Joseph Stackpole (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Kushner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Risk (fresh) 10 pts. C - Donald Ginn (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Digiacomo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Timothy Clayton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eddie Davenport (fresh) 5 reb. C - Timothy Hidalgo (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Davenport | 46-48 |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Joseph Stackpole steals the ball from Robert Thompson | 46-48 |
| 06:37 | Lamar | Donald Ginn's floater is tipped away by Timothy Hidalgo | 46-48 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | The jumper by Robert Thompson is denied by Cody Sawyer | 46-48 |
| 06:14 | Lamar | Donald Ginn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:53 | Lamar | Howard Kushner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 05:51 | Lamar | Cody Sawyer snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 05:36 | Lamar | Timothy Hidalgo swats the dunk try by Alan Risk | 46-48 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Timothy Hidalgo | 46-48 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-48 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Thomas Minor (SG), Michael Christopher (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF), Ronald Currie (C) Joseph Stackpole, Howard Kushner, Cody Sawyer, Alan Risk, Donald Ginn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Grant (SF), Efrain Monaco (PF) Timothy Clayton, Eddie Davenport | |
| 05:06 | Mississippi | Michael Christopher is called for the reach on Efrain Monaco - foul #3 on Michael Christopher, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 05:00 | Lamar | Ronald Currie grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 04:42 | Lamar | Ronald Currie scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Jackson | 48-48 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by William Grant is blocked by Ronald Currie | 48-48 |
| 04:28 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 04:23 | Lamar | David Jackson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Minor | 51-48 |
| 03:59 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Currie - foul #4 on Ronald Currie, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (SG), Cody Sawyer (SF), Alan Risk (PF), Donald Ginn (C) Thomas Minor, Michael Christopher, Aaron Corvin, Ronald Currie | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Young (SG) Steven Digiacomo | |
| 03:59 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:59 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:59 | Lamar | Alan Risk pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 03:53 | Lamar | Jason Young steps in front of the Alan Risk pass | 51-48 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Cody Sawyer is called for the reach on Efrain Monaco - foul #3 on Cody Sawyer, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG) Howard Kushner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dana Echols (C) Timothy Hidalgo | |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:32 | Lamar | Alan Risk gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cody Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Alan Risk (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Ginn (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Young (fresh) SF - William Grant (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Efrain Monaco (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Dana Echols (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Lamar | Alan Risk scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Mark Butler | 53-49 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | William Grant's dunk attempt is rejected by Cody Sawyer | 53-49 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Robert Thompson grabs the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (SG), Michael Christopher (SF) Mark Butler, Cody Sawyer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo (SG), Timothy Hidalgo (C) Jason Young, Dana Echols | |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo buries a runner from the left block | 53-51 |
| 02:27 | Lamar | Donald Ginn's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Hidalgo | 53-51 |
| 02:26 | Lamar | Donald Ginn hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco jams it | 55-53 |
| 01:44 | Lamar | Donald Ginn clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Hidalgo - foul #4 on Timothy Hidalgo, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG), Cody Sawyer (SF) Howard Kushner, Michael Christopher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:44 | Lamar | Donald Ginn misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:44 | Lamar | Donald Ginn misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi | Timothy Hidalgo pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | Donald Ginn denies the turnaround by Timothy Hidalgo | 55-53 |
| 01:25 | Lamar | David Jackson snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 01:04 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the shot from the left block and he's hacked by Efrain Monaco - foul #3 on Efrain Monaco, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| 01:04 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi | The jumper by Efrain Monaco is denied by Donald Ginn | 58-53 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo tips it home | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Lamar | Alan Risk can't finish the layup | 58-55 |
| 00:21 | Lamar | Donald Ginn gets the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Donald Ginn is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hidalgo - foul #5 on Timothy Hidalgo, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (SG) Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dana Echols (C) Timothy Hidalgo | |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-58 |
| 00:13 | Lamar | David Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Thompson - foul #3 on Robert Thompson, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG) Howard Kushner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:13 | Lamar | David Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi | Dana Echols grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Efrain Monaco misses the tip | 60-58 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Steven Digiacomo snags the offensive board | 60-58 |