| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Brian Dehn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Escobedo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Heid (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Cerda (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Thomas Walther (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Hain (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Palombo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Oswalt (fresh) C - Matthew Hutson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo inbounds the ball | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Floyd Palombo and he's hacked by Thomas Bishop - foul #2 on Thomas Bishop, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Andre Brown (PF) James Oswalt | |
| 19:37 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Cerda and the foul's on Thomas Walther - foul #3 on Thomas Walther, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Blake Burgess (PF), Frank Paxton (C) Michael Cerda, Thomas Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), George Wynn (SG), James Oswalt (PF) Thomas Walther, Dennis Hain, Matthew Hutson | |
| 19:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid misses the free throw | 49-39 |
| 19:08 | Alabama State | James Oswalt grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 18:46 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo lays it in on a nice dish by Marcel Bartz and the foul's on Donald Escobedo - foul #2 on Donald Escobedo, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best (PG), Alfred Mattes (SG), Marcus Randles (SF) Brian Dehn, Donald Escobedo, Christopher Heid | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jerry Baker (C) Andre Brown | |
| 18:46 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo misses the free throw | 49-41 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Blake Burgess grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | George Wynn picks off the pass by Marcus Randles | 49-41 |
| 18:16 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz hits a wide open shot from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Baker swats the dunk try by Emmett Best | 49-43 |
| 17:55 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 17:28 | Alabama State | Frank Paxton is called for the reach on Marcel Bartz - foul #1 on Frank Paxton, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn (PG), Donald Escobedo (SG), Christopher Heid (SF), Michael Cerda (PF), Daniel Fowler (C) Emmett Best, Alfred Mattes, Marcus Randles, Blake Burgess, Frank Paxton | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), Dennis Hain (SG), Matthew Hutson (C) Marcel Bartz, George Wynn, Jerry Baker | |
| 17:15 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo connects on the open 3 from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-46 |
| 17:09 | Alabama State | Brian Dehn steps in front of the Dennis Hain pass in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo lays it up and in set up by Brian Dehn | 54-46 |
| 16:42 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Palombo | 54-48 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Johnnie Smith - foul #2 on Johnnie Smith, team foul #2 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best (PG), Thomas Bishop (C) Brian Dehn, Daniel Fowler | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), George Wynn (SF), Andre Brown (PF) Johnnie Smith, Floyd Palombo, James Oswalt | |
| 16:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 15:54 | Alabama State | George Wynn connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matthew Hutson | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Emmett Best (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Escobedo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Heid (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Michael Cerda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Marcel Bartz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Hain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Wynn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Hutson (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best is hacked by Andre Brown - foul #1 on Andre Brown, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes (SG), Marcus Randles (SF), Albert Richardson (C) Donald Escobedo, Christopher Heid, Thomas Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Thomas Walther (PG), Floyd Palombo (SF) Marcel Bartz, George Wynn | |
| 15:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Emmett Best | 58-51 |
| 15:06 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn (PG), Donald Escobedo (SG), Blake Burgess (PF) Emmett Best, Alfred Mattes, Michael Cerda | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (SG), James Oswalt (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Dennis Hain, Andre Brown, Matthew Hutson | |
| 14:56 | Alabama State | Marcus Randles steps in front of the Floyd Palombo pass | 58-51 |
| 14:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marcus Randles | 60-51 |
| 14:50 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz is hacked by Donald Escobedo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Escobedo, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bishop (C) Albert Richardson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Wynn (SF) Floyd Palombo | |
| 14:29 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Marcel Bartz | 60-54 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Blake Burgess is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bishop tips it but misses | 60-54 |
| 14:14 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 13:54 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Donald Escobedo - foul #4 on Donald Escobedo, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes (SG), Michael Cerda (PF) Donald Escobedo, Blake Burgess | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (SF), Andre Brown (PF), Matthew Hutson (C) George Wynn, James Oswalt, Jerry Baker | |
| 13:54 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 13:54 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bishop drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Brian Dehn | 62-56 |
| 13:33 | Alabama State | Andre Brown comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bishop gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda snags the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 13:08 | Alabama State | Andre Brown snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 12:57 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 12:56 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 12:44 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz is fouled on the floor by Marcus Randles - foul #3 on Marcus Randles, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best (PG), Christopher Heid (SF), Frank Paxton (PF), Daniel Fowler (C) Brian Dehn, Marcus Randles, Michael Cerda, Thomas Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Hain (SG), Floyd Palombo (SF), James Oswalt (PF) Marcel Bartz, Johnnie Smith, Andre Brown | |
| 12:33 | Alabama State | Thomas Walther loses the ball out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jerry Baker (C) Matthew Hutson | |
| 12:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-56 |
| 12:11 | Alabama State | James Oswalt grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 11:44 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo makes the floater from the left wing | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Emmett Best (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Mattes (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Heid (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Frank Paxton (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Fowler (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Thomas Walther (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Hain (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Palombo (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Oswalt (very tired) 3 reb. C - Jerry Baker (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frank Paxton tips it home | 64-58 |
| 11:37 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Blake Burgess (PF) Frank Paxton | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), Andre Brown (PF), Matthew Hutson (C) Thomas Walther, James Oswalt, Jerry Baker | |
| 11:14 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Dennis Hain | 64-60 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn (PG), Marcus Randles (SF), Michael Cerda (PF), Albert Richardson (C) Alfred Mattes, Christopher Heid, Blake Burgess, Daniel Fowler | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), George Wynn (SF), James Oswalt (PF) Dennis Hain, Floyd Palombo, Andre Brown | |
| 10:34 | Alabama State | Brian Dehn steals it from Marcel Bartz | 64-60 |
| 10:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Dehn | 66-60 |
| 10:15 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 10:14 | Alabama State | George Wynn snags the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 09:59 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Cerda - foul #2 on Michael Cerda, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes (SG), Blake Burgess (PF), Frank Paxton (C) Emmett Best, Michael Cerda, Albert Richardson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Hain (SG), Floyd Palombo (SF), Andre Brown (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Marcel Bartz, George Wynn, James Oswalt, Matthew Hutson | |
| 09:59 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:59 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles misses long on an open runner in the paint | 66-62 |
| 09:38 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 09:33 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo is hacked by Marcus Randles - foul #4 on Marcus Randles, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid (SF), Thomas Bishop (C) Marcus Randles, Frank Paxton | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Thomas Walther (PG) Johnnie Smith | |
| 09:33 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 09:33 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bishop gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Alfred Mattes | 69-63 |
| 09:23 | Alabama State | Thomas Walther's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-63 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Brian Dehn | 71-63 |
| 08:46 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Thomas Walther | 71-66 |
| 08:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Heid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best (PG), Michael Cerda (PF), Frank Paxton (C) Brian Dehn, Blake Burgess, Thomas Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (SG), George Wynn (SF), James Oswalt (PF), Matthew Hutson (C) Dennis Hain, Floyd Palombo, Andre Brown, Jerry Baker | |
| 08:33 | Alabama State | George Wynn misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 08:31 | Alabama State | George Wynn grabs the offensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 08:09 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by George Wynn | 71-69 |
| 07:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | George Wynn steps in front of the Alfred Mattes pass | 71-69 |
| 07:48 | Alabama State | Thomas Walther banks in the layup on a great pass from George Wynn | 71-71 |
| 07:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 71-71 |
| 07:25 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Thomas Walther | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Emmett Best (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Mattes (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Heid (tired) 15 pts. PF - Michael Cerda (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Paxton (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Thomas Walther (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcel Bartz (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Wynn (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Oswalt (very tired) 3 reb. C - Matthew Hutson (very tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz is hacked by Christopher Heid in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Heid, team foul #9 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn (PG), Donald Escobedo (SG), Marcus Randles (SF), Daniel Fowler (C) Emmett Best, Alfred Mattes, Christopher Heid, Frank Paxton | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Hain (SG), Floyd Palombo (SF), Andre Brown (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Thomas Walther, George Wynn, James Oswalt, Matthew Hutson | |
| 07:23 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 07:23 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 71-73 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles tips it but misses | 71-73 |
| 06:55 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 06:38 | Alabama State | Brian Dehn steps in front of the Marcel Bartz pass | 71-73 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Dehn | 73-73 |
| 06:29 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Donald Escobedo | 73-73 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles's pass is intercepted by Dennis Hain in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| 06:16 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 06:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Hain is called for the reach on Donald Escobedo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Hain, team foul #4 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best (PG), Blake Burgess (PF), Albert Richardson (C) Brian Dehn, Michael Cerda, Daniel Fowler | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), George Wynn (SG), James Oswalt (PF), Matthew Hutson (C) Marcel Bartz, Dennis Hain, Andre Brown, Jerry Baker | |
| 06:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnnie Smith steals it from Albert Richardson | 73-75 |
| 05:59 | Alabama State | James Oswalt blows the layup | 73-75 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best loses the dribble to George Wynn in the backcourt | 73-75 |
| 05:45 | Alabama State | Albert Richardson is called for the reach on George Wynn - foul #2 on Albert Richardson, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Thomas Walther (PG) Floyd Palombo | |
| 05:45 | Alabama State | George Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 05:45 | Alabama State | George Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-77 |
| 05:28 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 05:12 | Alabama State | George Wynn can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-77 |
| 05:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Blake Burgess | 73-77 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Oswalt is called for the reach on Emmett Best in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Oswalt, team foul #5 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn (PG), Thomas Bishop (C) Emmett Best, Albert Richardson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Hain (SG), Floyd Palombo (SF) Johnnie Smith, George Wynn | |
| 04:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Blake Burgess misses badly on a jumper from close range | 73-77 |
| 04:52 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain grabs the defensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 04:28 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-80 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Escobedo and the foul's on Floyd Palombo - foul #3 on Floyd Palombo, team foul #6 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda (PF) Blake Burgess | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), Johnnie Smith (SG) Thomas Walther, Dennis Hain | |
| 04:12 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-80 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles misses the free throw | 75-80 |
| 04:12 | Alabama State | James Oswalt snags the defensive board | 75-80 |
| 04:08 | Alabama State | Donald Escobedo takes the ball from Floyd Palombo in the backcourt | 75-80 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcus Randles misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bishop can't tip it in | 75-80 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn snags the offensive board | 75-80 |
| 03:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-80 |
| 03:35 | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best (PG), Christopher Heid (SF), Frank Paxton (PF), Daniel Fowler (C) Brian Dehn, Marcus Randles, Michael Cerda, Thomas Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Wynn (SF), Andre Brown (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Floyd Palombo, James Oswalt, Matthew Hutson | |
| 03:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frank Paxton is fouled on the floor by Jerry Baker - foul #1 on Jerry Baker, team foul #7 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Hain (SG) Johnnie Smith | |
| 03:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frank Paxton misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo grabs the offensive board | 78-80 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Emmett Best (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Escobedo (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Heid (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Paxton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Fowler (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Marcel Bartz (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Hain (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Wynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Andre Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Baker (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Escobedo | 81-80 |
| 03:03 | Alabama State | Emmett Best takes the ball from Marcel Bartz in the backcourt | 81-80 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frank Paxton lays it up and in on a great pass from Emmett Best | 83-80 |
| 02:52 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda (PF), Albert Richardson (C) Frank Paxton, Daniel Fowler | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Floyd Palombo (SF), James Oswalt (PF), Matthew Hutson (C) George Wynn, Andre Brown, Jerry Baker | |
| 02:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Albert Richardson is fouled on the floor by Marcel Bartz - foul #3 on Marcel Bartz, team foul #8 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes (SG) Donald Escobedo | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Thomas Walther (PG) Dennis Hain | |
| 02:40 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-80 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Albert Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Albert Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 02:40 | Alabama State | James Oswalt snags the defensive board | 84-80 |
| 02:27 | Alabama State | The jump hook by Floyd Palombo is blocked by Albert Richardson | 84-80 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Mattes gets the rebound | 84-80 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcel Bartz is called for the reach on Emmett Best - foul #4 on Marcel Bartz, team foul #9 | 84-80 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emmett Best makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 02:06 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz drills a jumper from the left wing | 86-82 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marcel Bartz is called for the reach on Michael Cerda - foul #5 on Marcel Bartz, team foul #10 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn (PG), Donald Escobedo (SG), Thomas Bishop (C) Emmett Best, Alfred Mattes, Albert Richardson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Hain (SG) Marcel Bartz | |
| 01:46 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 86-82 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 01:29 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Heid - foul #4 on Christopher Heid, team foul #11 | 88-82 |
| 01:29 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 01:29 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Walther - foul #4 on Thomas Walther, team foul #11 | 88-84 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn misses the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| 01:25 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Dennis Hain | 89-84 |
| 01:08 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 89-84 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Cerda pulls down the rebound | 89-84 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo is hacked by Dennis Hain in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Hain, team foul #12 | 89-84 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo makes the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:59 | Alabama State | Brian Dehn steals it from Matthew Hutson in the backcourt | 91-84 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo jams it set up by Brian Dehn | 93-84 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | Alabama State | Thomas Walther loses the dribble to Brian Dehn in the backcourt | 93-84 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn blows the layup | 93-84 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bishop hits the follow up shot | 95-84 |
| 00:43 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 95-84 |
| 00:41 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain tips it but misses | 95-84 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo gets the rebound | 95-84 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range | 97-84 |
| 00:31 | Alabama State | Thomas Walther's pass is intercepted by Brian Dehn in the backcourt | 97-84 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald Escobedo blows the layup | 97-84 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Bishop | 97-84 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Dehn runs out the clock | 97-84 |