| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Titus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonah Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hasty (fresh) C - Matthew Small (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Harold Langer (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Hal Baird (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Loren Sipple (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Edwin Walsh inbounds the ball | 23-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Southern | Roger Titus hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-42 |
| 19:16 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Langer and he's fouled by Michael Hasty - foul #1 on Michael Hasty, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| 19:16 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird makes the free throw | 25-45 |
| 19:05 | Southern | Jonah Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 25-45 |
| 18:45 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 25-45 |
| 18:43 | Southern | The rebound goes to Edwin Walsh | 25-45 |
| 18:38 | Southern | Roger Titus misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 25-45 |
| 18:36 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 25-45 |
| 18:25 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Loren Sipple | 25-47 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 18:20 | Southern | Jonah Baker connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edwin Walsh and he's hacked by Donald Buntin - foul #2 on Donald Buntin, team foul #1 | 27-47 |
| 18:20 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the free throw | 28-47 |
| 18:07 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-47 |
| 18:06 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple snags the offensive board | 28-47 |
| 17:41 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Michael Hasty - foul #2 on Michael Hasty, team foul #2 | 28-47 |
| 17:25 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Edwin Walsh - foul #1 on Edwin Walsh, team foul #3 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Cary Burbage (PF), Theodore Clark (C) Michael Hasty, Matthew Small | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 17:25 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird makes the 1st free throw | 28-48 |
| 17:25 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 28-48 |
| 17:25 | Southern | Theodore Clark snags the defensive board | 28-48 |
| 17:07 | Southern | Cary Burbage misses the floater from the free throw line | 28-48 |
| 17:06 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird pulls down the rebound | 28-48 |
| 16:50 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Donald Buntin | 28-50 |
| 16:40 | Southern | Jonah Baker buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Edwin Walsh | 31-50 |
| 16:29 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Roger Titus - foul #1 on Roger Titus, team foul #4 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Reuben Murray (SG), Edward Brittain (PF) Roger Titus, Jonah Baker, Edwin Walsh | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa (SG), Robert Johns (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Donald Buntin, Hal Baird, Dean Jacobs, Loren Sipple | |
| 16:29 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer makes the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 16:29 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-52 |
| 16:12 | Southern | Cary Burbage misses the runner in the lane | 31-52 |
| 16:10 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson gets the rebound | 31-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 15:41 | Alcorn State | Richard Penn steps in front of the Lewis Espinosa pass | 31-52 |
| 15:37 | Southern | Richard Penn hits the finger roll | 33-52 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Penn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Reuben Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cary Burbage (fresh) PF - Edward Brittain (fresh) C - Theodore Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Harold Langer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Johns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 1 pts. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 15:11 | Alcorn State | Richard Penn is called for the reach on Harold Langer - foul #3 on Richard Penn, team foul #5 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Jonah Baker (SG), Bill Hurt (PF), Matthew Small (C) Richard Penn, Reuben Murray, Edward Brittain, Theodore Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (SG), Hal Baird (SF) Lewis Espinosa, Robert Johns | |
| 14:57 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Harold Langer | 33-55 |
| 14:41 | Southern | Matthew Small can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Buddy Sampson - foul #1 on Buddy Sampson, team foul #2 | 33-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Edwin Walsh (SF) Cary Burbage | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs (PF), Loren Sipple (C) Jerry Almond, Buddy Sampson | |
| 14:41 | Southern | Matthew Small misses the 1st free throw | 33-55 |
| 14:41 | Southern | Matthew Small makes the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 14:27 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-55 |
| 14:25 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer grabs the offensive rebound | 34-55 |
| 14:00 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Loren Sipple | 34-57 |
| 13:49 | Southern | Roger Titus makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Edwin Walsh | 36-57 |
| 13:23 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-57 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs tips it home | 36-59 |
| 13:10 | Southern | Bill Hurt connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Roger Titus and he's fouled by Harold Langer - foul #3 on Harold Langer, team foul #3 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa (SG), Robert Johns (SF) Donald Buntin, Hal Baird | |
| 13:10 | Southern | Bill Hurt makes the free throw | 39-59 |
| 12:44 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Roger Titus - foul #2 on Roger Titus, team foul #6 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Reuben Murray (SG), Michael Hasty (C) Roger Titus, Jonah Baker, Matthew Small | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson (C) Loren Sipple | |
| 12:44 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 12:44 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 12:33 | Southern | Richard Penn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 12:32 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs gets the rebound | 39-61 |
| 12:09 | Alcorn State | Edwin Walsh steals the ball from Buddy Sampson | 39-61 |
| 11:55 | Southern | Reuben Murray misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-61 |
| 11:53 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs snags the defensive board | 39-61 |
| 11:31 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Langer and he's hacked by Richard Penn - foul #4 on Richard Penn, team foul #7 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Jonah Baker (SG), Cary Burbage (SF), Matthew Small (C) Richard Penn, Reuben Murray, Edwin Walsh, Bill Hurt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Hal Baird (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Loren Sipple (C) Robert Johns, Dean Jacobs, Buddy Sampson | |
| 11:31 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa makes the free throw | 39-64 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Titus (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonah Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cary Burbage (fresh) PF - Michael Hasty (fresh) C - Matthew Small (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Harold Langer (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Espinosa (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hal Baird (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 1 pts. C - Loren Sipple (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Southern | Michael Hasty lays it in on a great pass from Roger Titus | 41-64 |
| 10:54 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Harold Langer | 41-66 |
| 10:38 | Southern | Cary Burbage banks in the layup | 43-66 |
| 10:11 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Harold Langer | 43-68 |
| 10:06 | Southern | Jonah Baker comes up short on the shot from close range | 43-68 |
| 10:05 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer pulls down the rebound | 43-68 |
| 09:39 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Lewis Espinosa | 43-70 |
| 09:12 | Southern | Jerry Almond steals the ball from Cary Burbage | 43-70 |
| 08:53 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa misses the jumper from the free throw line | 43-70 |
| 08:52 | Southern | Cary Burbage pulls down the rebound | 43-70 |
| 08:50 | Southern | Roger Titus loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (PG), Reuben Murray (SG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Bill Hurt (PF) Roger Titus, Jonah Baker, Michael Hasty, Matthew Small | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden (PG), Donald Buntin (SG), Dean Jacobs (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Harold Langer, Lewis Espinosa, Jerry Almond, Loren Sipple | |
| 08:31 | Alcorn State | Bill Hurt is called for the reach on Hal Baird - foul #4 on Bill Hurt, team foul #8 | 43-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Edward Brittain (PF), Theodore Clark (C) Bill Hurt, Cary Burbage | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:31 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird makes the 1st free throw | 43-71 |
| 08:31 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 43-72 |
| 08:18 | Southern | Reuben Murray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 43-72 |
| 08:17 | Southern | Edward Brittain tips it in | 45-72 |
| 07:51 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Matthew Snowden | 45-74 |
| 07:35 | Southern | Cesar Diaz misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Buddy Sampson - foul #2 on Buddy Sampson, team foul #4 | 45-74 |
| Subs | Southern | Jonah Baker (SG), Bill Hurt (PF) Reuben Murray, Edward Brittain | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa (SF) Hal Baird | |
| 07:35 | Southern | Cesar Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 07:35 | Southern | Cesar Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-74 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Cesar Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonah Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bill Hurt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Theodore Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Matthew Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lewis Espinosa (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa lays it in and the foul's on Edwin Walsh - foul #2 on Edwin Walsh, team foul #9 | 47-76 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Cary Burbage (C) Cesar Diaz, Theodore Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Langer (PG), Loren Sipple (C) Matthew Snowden, Buddy Sampson | |
| 07:11 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa misses the free throw | 47-76 |
| 07:11 | Southern | Jonah Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 47-76 |
| 07:04 | Southern | Cary Burbage misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Loren Sipple - foul #3 on Loren Sipple, team foul #5 | 47-76 |
| 07:04 | Southern | Cary Burbage makes the 1st free throw | 48-76 |
| 07:04 | Southern | Cary Burbage misses the 2nd free throw | 48-76 |
| 07:04 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple gets the rebound | 48-76 |
| 06:48 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-76 |
| 06:46 | Southern | Bill Hurt grabs the board | 48-76 |
| 06:41 | Southern | Jonah Baker clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-76 |
| 06:39 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple grabs the defensive rebound | 48-76 |
| 06:10 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Lewis Espinosa | 48-78 |
| 05:57 | Southern | Jonah Baker misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Dean Jacobs - foul #1 on Dean Jacobs, team foul #6 | 48-78 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Michael Hasty (PF), Theodore Clark (C) Roger Titus, Edwin Walsh, Bill Hurt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden (PG), Robert Johns (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Harold Langer, Donald Buntin, Dean Jacobs, Loren Sipple | |
| 05:57 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 1st free throw | 49-78 |
| 05:57 | Southern | Jonah Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 49-78 |
| 05:57 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-78 |
| 05:29 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond is called for traveling | 49-78 |
| Subs | Southern | Reuben Murray (SG) Jonah Baker | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 05:19 | Southern | Michael Hasty clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Buddy Sampson - foul #3 on Buddy Sampson, team foul #7 | 49-78 |
| 05:19 | Southern | Michael Hasty makes the 1st free throw | 50-78 |
| 05:19 | Southern | Michael Hasty makes the 2nd free throw | 51-78 |
| 05:04 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-78 |
| 05:02 | Southern | Michael Hasty snags the defensive board | 51-78 |
| 04:56 | Southern | Richard Penn misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-78 |
| 04:54 | Southern | Theodore Clark tips it in | 53-78 |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns is fouled on the floor by Richard Penn - foul #5 on Richard Penn, team foul #10 | 53-78 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (PG), Edward Brittain (SF) Richard Penn, Cary Burbage | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns misses the 1st free throw | 53-78 |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 53-79 |
| 04:13 | Southern | Theodore Clark knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-79 |
| 03:44 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-79 |
| 03:42 | Southern | Michael Hasty pulls down the rebound | 56-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 03:38 | Southern | Cesar Diaz is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Cesar Diaz, team foul #11 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Southern | Cary Burbage (SF) Theodore Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo (C) Buddy Sampson | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 03:10 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Lewis Espinosa | 56-81 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Cesar Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Reuben Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cary Burbage (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Brittain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Hasty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Matthew Snowden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Espinosa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Almond (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Rolando Carrillo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Southern | Reuben Murray scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Brittain and he's fouled by Rolando Carrillo - foul #2 on Rolando Carrillo, team foul #8 | 58-81 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson (C) Jerry Almond | |
| 02:51 | Southern | Reuben Murray makes the free throw | 59-81 |
| 02:27 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-81 |
| 02:25 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns gets the offensive rebound | 59-81 |
| 02:01 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden steps out of bounds on the baseline | 59-81 |
| Subs | Southern | Theodore Clark (C) Michael Hasty | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 01:40 | Southern | Reuben Murray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-81 |
| 01:39 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo grabs the defensive rebound | 59-81 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Snowden | 59-83 |
| 01:12 | Southern | Reuben Murray comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-83 |
| 01:11 | Southern | Edward Brittain tips it home | 61-83 |
| 00:43 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Cary Burbage - foul #3 on Cary Burbage, team foul #12 | 61-83 |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Hasty (PF) Edward Brittain | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond (PF) Rolando Carrillo | |
| 00:43 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns misses the 1st free throw | 61-83 |
| 00:43 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 61-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:36 | Southern | Michael Hasty misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Buddy Sampson - foul #4 on Buddy Sampson, team foul #9 | 61-84 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Michael Hasty makes the 1st free throw | 62-84 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Michael Hasty makes the 2nd free throw | 63-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Hasty - foul #3 on Michael Hasty, team foul #13 | 63-84 |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond makes the 1st free throw | 63-85 |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond makes the 2nd free throw | 63-86 |
| 00:04 | Southern | Cary Burbage buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Hasty | 65-86 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden runs out the clock | 65-86 |