| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Donald McCard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Phelan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Johnson (fresh) PF - Larry Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alton Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Daniel Armentrout (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Charlie Vierra (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Murph (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Torre (fresh) 3 reb. C - Walter Krier (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi College | Donald Johnson inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Mississippi College | Donald Johnson's pass is intercepted by Henry Murph in the backcourt | 39-26 |
| 19:46 | Central | Charlie Vierra hits a jumper in the lane | 39-28 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi College | Larry Ryan double dribbles | 39-28 |
| 19:13 | Central | David Torre is fouled on the floor by Larry Phelan - foul #2 on Larry Phelan, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 18:55 | Central | Daniel Armentrout travels with the ball | 39-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Richard Starr (PF) David Torre | |
| 18:38 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Ryan | 42-28 |
| 18:21 | Central | Larry Phelan is called for the reach on Daniel Armentrout - foul #3 on Larry Phelan, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG), Timothy Simpson (SF) Larry Phelan, Donald Johnson | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), Robert Roberts (SF) Charlie Vierra, Henry Murph | |
| 18:08 | Central | Robert Roberts misses the runner from the left block | 42-28 |
| 18:07 | Central | Richard Starr grabs the offensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 17:51 | Central | Robert Roberts's pass is intercepted by Donald McCard | 42-28 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson jams it on a nice dish by Donald McCard | 44-28 |
| 16:58 | Central | Richard Starr comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-28 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll snags the defensive board | 44-28 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll is called for a charge - foul #1 on Eugene Zoll, team foul #3 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Jerry Hunter (SG), Donald Johnson (SF), Michael Wilhite (C) Donald McCard, Eugene Zoll, Larry Ryan, Alton Holmes | |
| Subs | Central | Charlie Vierra (SG), Henry Murph (SF), David Torre (PF) Cameron Washington, Robert Roberts, Richard Starr | |
| 16:39 | Central | Donald Johnson picks off the pass by Daniel Armentrout | 44-28 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi College | The pull-up jumper by Jerry Hunter is blocked by David Torre | 44-28 |
| 16:24 | Central | Walter Krier grabs the defensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 16:15 | Central | Timothy Simpson swats the short shot by David Torre | 44-28 |
| 16:14 | Central | David Torre snags the offensive board | 44-28 |
| 16:03 | Central | David Torre buries a runner from the right block | 44-30 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Timothy Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Wilhite (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Daniel Armentrout (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Charlie Vierra (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Murph (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Torre (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Krier (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-30 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg misses the tip | 44-30 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson hits the follow up shot | 46-30 |
| 15:38 | Central | Charlie Vierra knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Armentrout | 46-33 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi College | Donald Johnson's pass is intercepted by Charlie Vierra in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| 15:18 | Central | Charlie Vierra knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 14:58 | Mississippi College | Michael Wilhite misses short on an open shot from the left side | 46-36 |
| 14:57 | Central | David Torre gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 14:39 | Central | David Torre is fouled on the floor by Donald Johnson - foul #3 on Donald Johnson, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Donald McCard (PG), Larry Phelan (SG), Michael Fulgham (SF), Larry Ryan (PF), Alton Holmes (C) Jimmy Halberg, Jerry Hunter, Donald Johnson, Timothy Simpson, Michael Wilhite | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Griffin (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Bernard Horvath (SF), Johnny Merlino (PF), Richard Starr (C) Daniel Armentrout, Charlie Vierra, Henry Murph, David Torre, Walter Krier | |
| 14:21 | Central | Johnny Merlino clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Alton Holmes - foul #2 on Alton Holmes, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| 14:21 | Central | Johnny Merlino makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 14:21 | Central | Johnny Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 14:02 | Central | Bernard Horvath grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:37 | Central | Larry Griffin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi College | Larry Ryan pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Griffin - foul #4 on Larry Griffin, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), David Torre (PF) Larry Griffin, Richard Starr | |
| 13:16 | Mississippi College | Larry Phelan can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Roberts - foul #3 on Robert Roberts, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Jerry Hunter (SF) Donald McCard, Michael Fulgham | |
| Subs | Central | Charlie Vierra (SG) Robert Roberts | |
| 13:16 | Mississippi College | Larry Phelan makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi College | Larry Phelan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:01 | Central | Charlie Vierra comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 13:00 | Central | The offensive rebound goes to David Torre | 48-38 |
| 12:38 | Central | Johnny Merlino's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Ryan | 48-38 |
| 12:37 | Central | Bernard Horvath hits the follow up shot | 48-40 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 12:13 | Central | David Torre pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 11:57 | Central | Charlie Vierra scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Cameron Washington | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Phelan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Ryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Cameron Washington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charlie Vierra (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Horvath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Torre (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Merlino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:52 | Mississippi College | Larry Ryan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 11:51 | Central | Johnny Merlino grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 11:40 | Central | Bernard Horvath misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 11:38 | Central | David Torre tips it in | 48-44 |
| 11:34 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Hunter | 51-44 |
| 11:16 | Central | Johnny Merlino banks in the layup on a great pass from Charlie Vierra | 51-46 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi College | Cameron Washington is called for the reach on Jimmy Halberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cameron Washington, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Donald McCard (PG), Eugene Zoll (SG), Donald Johnson (SF), Timothy Simpson (PF), Michael Wilhite (C) Jimmy Halberg, Larry Phelan, Jerry Hunter, Larry Ryan, Alton Holmes | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Armentrout (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Richard Starr (PF), Walter Krier (C) Cameron Washington, Charlie Vierra, David Torre, Johnny Merlino | |
| 10:55 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald McCard | 53-46 |
| 10:42 | Central | Richard Starr misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 53-46 |
| 10:40 | Central | Richard Starr grabs the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 10:24 | Central | Daniel Armentrout throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Murph (SF) Bernard Horvath | |
| 10:05 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 10:04 | Central | Walter Krier grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 09:42 | Central | Daniel Armentrout scores on a 3 from straight away | 53-49 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi College | Donald Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (SG), Michael Fulgham (PF), Alton Holmes (C) Eugene Zoll, Timothy Simpson, Michael Wilhite | |
| Subs | Central | Charlie Vierra (SG), Johnny Merlino (PF) Robert Roberts, Richard Starr | |
| 09:18 | Central | Johnny Merlino's pass is intercepted by Alton Holmes | 53-49 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 08:50 | Mississippi College | Alton Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Halberg | 56-49 |
| 08:20 | Central | Walter Krier loses the dribble to Michael Fulgham | 56-49 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Armentrout - foul #2 on Daniel Armentrout, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG), Jerry Hunter (SF), Larry Ryan (PF) Donald McCard, Donald Johnson, Michael Fulgham | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Bernard Horvath (SF), David Torre (PF), Richard Starr (C) Daniel Armentrout, Charlie Vierra, Henry Murph, Johnny Merlino, Walter Krier | |
| 07:53 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll misses short on a jumper from the left side | 56-49 |
| 07:51 | Central | Richard Starr pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Zoll (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Cameron Washington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Bernard Horvath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Torre (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Starr (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Central | The jumper by David Torre is denied by Alton Holmes | 56-49 |
| 07:44 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Larry Ryan | 56-49 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jerry Hunter, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Phelan (SG), Timothy Simpson (SF), Michael Wilhite (C) Jimmy Halberg, Jerry Hunter, Alton Holmes | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Griffin (PG) Cameron Washington | |
| 07:29 | Central | Richard Starr hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Griffin | 56-51 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Bernard Horvath - foul #4 on Bernard Horvath, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG) Eugene Zoll | |
| Subs | Central | Charlie Vierra (SG), Johnny Merlino (C) Robert Roberts, Richard Starr | |
| 07:25 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:11 | Central | David Torre knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Johnny Merlino and he's hacked by Larry Ryan - foul #3 on Larry Ryan, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| 07:11 | Central | David Torre misses the free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:11 | Mississippi College | Larry Ryan pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 06:48 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Phelan | 61-53 |
| 06:28 | Central | Johnny Merlino lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charlie Vierra | 61-55 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Simpson | 64-55 |
| 05:54 | Central | David Torre buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Griffin | 64-57 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Donald McCard (PG), Eugene Zoll (SG), Donald Johnson (SF), Alton Holmes (C) Rodney Jeanpierre, Larry Phelan, Timothy Simpson, Michael Wilhite | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Armentrout (SG), Robert Roberts (SF), Henry Murph (PF), Richard Starr (C) Charlie Vierra, Bernard Horvath, David Torre, Johnny Merlino | |
| 05:49 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Ryan | 67-57 |
| 05:32 | Central | Donald Johnson takes the ball from Larry Griffin | 67-57 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll is fouled on the floor by Robert Roberts - foul #4 on Robert Roberts, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi College | Larry Ryan knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Donald McCard | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:47 | Central | Daniel Armentrout misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald McCard - foul #2 on Donald McCard, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Merlino (SF) Robert Roberts | |
| 04:47 | Central | Daniel Armentrout makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 04:47 | Central | Daniel Armentrout makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Eugene Zoll, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Phelan (SG) Eugene Zoll | |
| Subs | Central | Walter Krier (C) Henry Murph | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:10 | Central | Walter Krier scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi College | Larry Ryan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Johnson | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:44 | Central | Daniel Armentrout's floater is knocked away by Larry Ryan | 73-61 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi College | Larry Ryan gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Donald McCard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Phelan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Larry Ryan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alton Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Larry Griffin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Armentrout (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Merlino (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Starr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Walter Krier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard is hacked by Larry Griffin - foul #5 on Larry Griffin, team foul #7 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG), Timothy Simpson (SF), Michael Wilhite (PF) Larry Phelan, Donald Johnson, Larry Ryan | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Bernard Horvath (SF) Larry Griffin, Daniel Armentrout, Richard Starr | |
| 03:39 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi College | Donald McCard misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi College | Michael Wilhite gets the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 03:15 | Central | The rebound goes to Bernard Horvath | 74-61 |
| 03:09 | Central | Robert Roberts misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 03:08 | Mississippi College | Alton Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 03:03 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald McCard | 76-61 |
| 02:49 | Central | Bernard Horvath is hacked by Timothy Simpson - foul #1 on Timothy Simpson, team foul #10 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Jerry Hunter (SG), Michael Fulgham (PF) Donald McCard, Eugene Zoll, Alton Holmes | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Murph (PF) Walter Krier | |
| 02:49 | Central | Bernard Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:49 | Central | Bernard Horvath makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi College | Robert Roberts steals it from Jimmy Halberg in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 02:42 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Phelan (SG), Donald Johnson (SF), Larry Ryan (PF), Alton Holmes (C) Jerry Hunter, Timothy Simpson, Michael Fulgham, Michael Wilhite | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Armentrout (PG), Charlie Vierra (SG), Richard Starr (C) Cameron Washington, Robert Roberts, Bernard Horvath | |
| 02:37 | Central | Henry Murph hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Larry Ryan - foul #4 on Larry Ryan, team foul #11 | 76-63 |
| 02:37 | Central | Henry Murph makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:37 | Central | Henry Murph misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:37 | Central | Richard Starr grabs the offensive board | 76-64 |
| 02:31 | Central | Johnny Merlino hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi College | Donald Johnson gets the rebound | 76-64 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Ryan and he's hacked by Daniel Armentrout - foul #3 on Daniel Armentrout, team foul #8 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG), Jerry Hunter (SF), Timothy Simpson (PF), Michael Wilhite (C) Larry Phelan, Donald Johnson, Larry Ryan, Alton Holmes | |
| Subs | Central | Robert Roberts (SG) Charlie Vierra | |
| 02:25 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg makes the free throw | 79-64 |
| 02:10 | Central | Timothy Simpson blocks the short jumper by Johnny Merlino | 79-64 |
| 02:08 | Mississippi College | Michael Wilhite gets the rebound | 79-64 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 79-64 |
| 02:00 | Central | Henry Murph snags the defensive board | 79-64 |
| 01:46 | Central | Henry Murph clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-64 |
| 01:45 | Central | Richard Starr grabs the offensive rebound | 79-64 |
| 01:40 | Central | Johnny Merlino misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 79-64 |
| 01:39 | Mississippi College | Timothy Simpson grabs the board | 79-64 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eugene Zoll | 81-64 |
| 01:30 | Central | Daniel Armentrout misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 81-64 |
| 01:28 | Central | Richard Starr tips it home | 81-66 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi College | Robert Roberts steps in front of the Eugene Zoll pass in the backcourt | 81-66 |
| 01:11 | Central | Richard Starr is hacked by Michael Wilhite - foul #1 on Michael Wilhite, team foul #12 | 81-66 |
| 01:11 | Central | Richard Starr makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 01:11 | Central | Richard Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg is hacked by Daniel Armentrout in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Armentrout, team foul #9 | 81-68 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg misses the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:09 | Central | Henry Murph gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| 00:54 | Central | Johnny Merlino misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 81-68 |
| 00:52 | Central | Richard Starr tips it back up and in | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll is fouled on the floor by Daniel Armentrout - foul #5 on Daniel Armentrout, team foul #10 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Cameron Washington (PG) Daniel Armentrout | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll makes the 2nd free throw | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Central | Henry Murph is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Henry Murph, team foul #11 | 82-70 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg runs out the clock | 82-70 |