| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Bryan McLaughlin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Zachary McDorman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kofi Orji (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Cuellar (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Reed (fresh) 4 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Alcorn State | Charles Simmons blocks the jumper by Zachary McDorman | 33-34 |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:21 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston is hacked by John Cuellar - foul #2 on John Cuellar, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:13 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos is hacked by Dominic Moretti - foul #2 on Dominic Moretti, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kofi Orji - foul #2 on Kofi Orji, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:51 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:41 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman is fouled on the floor by Charles Simmons - foul #2 on Charles Simmons, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:12 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 17:51 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons snags the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Kardos | 36-38 |
| 17:21 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin clanks a jumper from the right side | 36-38 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Neil Grey (PG), Santos Everette (SF), Richard Hartman (PF), Franklin Jackson (C) Bryan McLaughlin, Kofi Orji, Dominic Moretti, John Cuellar | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (PG), William Brown (SF), William Briggs (PF), Clayton Huff (C) Micheal Cotton, Charles Simmons, William Reed, Rodney Johnston | |
| 17:02 | Alcorn State | Clayton Huff swats the short shot by Richard Hartman | 36-38 |
| 17:00 | Missouri State | William Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:42 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-38 |
| 16:41 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:28 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos misses the lay-in | 36-38 |
| 16:27 | Alcorn State | Richard Hartman grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 16:07 | Alcorn State | Neil Grey loses the dribble to William Briggs | 36-38 |
| 15:43 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Ogata | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Neil Grey (fresh) SG - Zachary McDorman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Santos Everette (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Kardos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Huff (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin (PG), Kofi Orji (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), John Cuellar (C) Neil Grey, Santos Everette, Richard Hartman, Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG), Micheal Cotton (SG), Charles Simmons (SF), William Reed (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) Larry Ogata, Daniel Kardos, William Brown, William Briggs, Clayton Huff | |
| 15:23 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 15:23 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Rodney Johnston | 37-41 |
| 15:09 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton is fouled on the floor by Zachary McDorman - foul #2 on Zachary McDorman, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Hartman (SG) Zachary McDorman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:47 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 14:45 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 14:23 | Alcorn State | William Reed steals it from Kofi Orji | 37-41 |
| 14:17 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses long on a floater in the paint | 37-41 |
| 14:16 | Alcorn State | Dominic Moretti grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:55 | Alcorn State | Dominic Moretti misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 37-41 |
| 13:54 | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji can't tip it in | 37-41 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:45 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson double dribbles | 37-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Neil Grey (SG) Richard Hartman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Briggs (C) Rodney Johnston | |
| 13:23 | Alcorn State | Neil Grey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 13:21 | Missouri State | William Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:15 | Missouri State | William Briggs misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 13:14 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 13:05 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dominic Moretti and he's hacked by Micheal Cotton - foul #1 on Micheal Cotton, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman (SG), Santos Everette (SF) Neil Grey, Kofi Orji | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos (SG), William Brown (SF), Clayton Huff (C) Micheal Cotton, Charles Simmons, William Reed | |
| 13:05 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:52 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Kardos | 40-43 |
| 12:35 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 12:34 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:11 | Missouri State | Santos Everette is called for the reach on Jame Johnson - foul #1 on Santos Everette, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Neil Grey (PG), Richard Hartman (PF), Franklin Jackson (C) Bryan McLaughlin, Dominic Moretti, John Cuellar | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston (C) Clayton Huff | |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | William Briggs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Hartman - foul #1 on Richard Hartman, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | William Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | William Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:46 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman travels with the ball | 40-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji (SF) Santos Everette | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Simmons (SF) William Brown | |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Briggs | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Neil Grey (fresh) SG - Zachary McDorman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kofi Orji (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jame Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Briggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman is fouled on the floor by Daniel Kardos - foul #1 on Daniel Kardos, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), William Reed (PF) Jame Johnson, William Briggs | |
| 10:59 | Alcorn State | Rodney Johnston blocks the short jumper by Richard Hartman | 40-47 |
| 10:57 | Missouri State | William Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Reed | 40-50 |
| 10:31 | Alcorn State | Franklin Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Johnston - foul #3 on Rodney Johnston, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin (PG), John Cuellar (C) Zachary McDorman, Richard Hartman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG), Clayton Huff (C) Daniel Kardos, Rodney Johnston | |
| 10:31 | Alcorn State | Franklin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 10:31 | Alcorn State | Franklin Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 10:20 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-50 |
| 10:19 | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 09:56 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar throws it down on a great pass from Kofi Orji and he's hacked by Larry Ogata - foul #1 on Larry Ogata, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Santos Everette (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF) Kofi Orji, Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG), William Brown (SF), William Briggs (C) Larry Ogata, Charles Simmons, Clayton Huff | |
| 09:56 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:41 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from William Brown and he's hacked by Bryan McLaughlin - foul #1 on Bryan McLaughlin, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos (SG) Micheal Cotton | |
| 09:41 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson misses the free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:41 | Alcorn State | Dominic Moretti pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 09:20 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-52 |
| 09:18 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:58 | Missouri State | John Cuellar swats the layup by Jame Johnson | 45-52 |
| 08:57 | Missouri State | William Briggs hits the follow up shot | 45-54 |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | Neil Grey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 08:46 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin tips it home | 47-54 |
| 08:27 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jame Johnson | 47-56 |
| 08:11 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 47-56 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | William Briggs snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 07:54 | Missouri State | William Briggs tips it in | 47-58 |
| 07:44 | Alcorn State | Santos Everette is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Santos Everette, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman (SG), Kofi Orji (SF), Richard Hartman (C) Bryan McLaughlin, Neil Grey, John Cuellar | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (SG), Charles Simmons (SF), Clayton Huff (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) Daniel Kardos, William Brown, William Reed, William Briggs | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Santos Everette (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Zachary McDorman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kofi Orji (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jame Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clayton Huff (fresh) 2 blk. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons jams it on a great pass from Jame Johnson and the foul's on Santos Everette - foul #3 on Santos Everette, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin (PG) Santos Everette | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| 07:07 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Hartman | 50-61 |
| 06:45 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston is called for traveling | 50-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Franklin Jackson (C) Dominic Moretti | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:22 | Alcorn State | Micheal Cotton steps in front of the Zachary McDorman pass | 50-61 |
| 06:01 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 05:59 | Alcorn State | Franklin Jackson grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 05:33 | Alcorn State | Richard Hartman knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 52-61 |
| 05:26 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 05:24 | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 05:16 | Alcorn State | Charles Simmons is called for the reach on Zachary McDorman - foul #3 on Charles Simmons, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Neil Grey (PG), Santos Everette (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), John Cuellar (C) Bryan McLaughlin, Kofi Orji, Richard Hartman, Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG), William Brown (SF), William Reed (PF), William Briggs (C) Jame Johnson, Micheal Cotton, Charles Simmons, Clayton Huff, Rodney Johnston | |
| 05:16 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:16 | Alcorn State | Zachary McDorman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | William Brown is called for traveling | 54-61 |
| 04:42 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Dominic Moretti tips it home | 56-61 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Kardos, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Hartman (SG) Zachary McDorman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:03 | Alcorn State | Richard Hartman lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Cuellar and the foul's on Daniel Kardos - foul #3 on Daniel Kardos, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG), Charles Simmons (SF) Larry Ogata, William Reed | |
| 04:03 | Alcorn State | Richard Hartman makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons is hacked by Neil Grey - foul #3 on Neil Grey, team foul #10 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji (SF) Richard Hartman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston (C) William Brown | |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 59-63 |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Rodney Johnston | 59-63 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Neil Grey (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Santos Everette (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Kofi Orji (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Cuellar (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jame Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Briggs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-63 |
| 03:21 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Dominic Moretti | 59-63 |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar buries a turnaround from close range | 61-63 |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson's pass is intercepted by Neil Grey in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 02:54 | Alcorn State | Dominic Moretti hits the finger roll on a great pass from Neil Grey | 63-63 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin (PG), Zachary McDorman (SG), Richard Hartman (PF), Franklin Jackson (C) Neil Grey, Santos Everette, Dominic Moretti, John Cuellar | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (SG), William Brown (SF), William Reed (PF), Clayton Huff (C) Daniel Kardos, Charles Simmons, William Briggs, Rodney Johnston | |
| 02:27 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Cuellar (C) Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos (SG), Charles Simmons (SF), Rodney Johnston (C) Micheal Cotton, William Brown, Clayton Huff | |
| 02:09 | Alcorn State | Rodney Johnston swats the short shot by John Cuellar | 63-63 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Kofi Orji steals it from William Reed | 63-63 |
| 01:40 | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji steps out of bounds on the sideline | 63-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dominic Moretti (PF) Richard Hartman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson is hacked by Bryan McLaughlin - foul #2 on Bryan McLaughlin, team foul #11 | 63-63 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Charles Simmons - foul #4 on Charles Simmons, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | John Cuellar misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:02 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston can't finish the layup | 64-64 |
| 00:48 | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:29 | Alcorn State | Bryan McLaughlin scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jame Johnson | 66-67 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | Kofi Orji's floater is tipped away by William Reed | 66-67 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston runs out the clock | 66-67 |