| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Fleming (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Krout (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Chong Shih (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rupert Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Clough (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bryan Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Towson | James Clough inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Towson | James Clough is called for traveling | 39-27 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-27 |
| 19:37 | Towson | James Clough snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 19:25 | Towson | James Clough misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Robert Crosby | 39-27 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-27 |
| 19:17 | Towson | The rebound goes to Antonio Fletcher | 39-27 |
| 19:07 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Rupert Robinson and he's fouled by James Krout - foul #1 on James Krout, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 19:07 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher misses the free throw | 39-29 |
| 19:07 | Mississippi State | James Krout pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming tips it in | 41-29 |
| 18:38 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Crosby - foul #3 on Robert Crosby, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor (SF) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 18:38 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:38 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi State | Antonio Fletcher takes the ball from James Krout | 41-31 |
| 18:03 | Towson | James Clough is fouled on the floor by Frank Foss - foul #3 on Frank Foss, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), George Vangilder (PF) Frank Foss, Ronald Fleming | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 17:47 | Towson | Frederick Proctor swats the shot by Chong Shih | 41-31 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to George Vangilder | 41-31 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from George Vangilder | 43-31 |
| 17:27 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 43-31 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Berta | 46-31 |
| 17:00 | Towson | Bryan Patterson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on George Vangilder - foul #2 on George Vangilder, team foul #4 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Steven Schilling (PG), Kevin Maddocks (SG), Joel Jose (SF), Troy Vines (C) Chong Shih, Rupert Robinson, James Clough, Antonio Fletcher | |
| 17:00 | Towson | Bryan Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 17:00 | Towson | Bryan Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 16:42 | Towson | Steven Schilling snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 16:37 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Ovellette - foul #1 on Kenneth Ovellette, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming (PF) James Krout | |
| Subs | Towson | Danny Pilkington (C) Bryan Patterson | |
| 16:37 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:37 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 16:16 | Towson | Troy Vines gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:01 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Berta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Ovellette (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Proctor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Vangilder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Steven Schilling (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin Maddocks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joel Jose (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Troy Vines (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Pilkington (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from George Vangilder | 49-38 |
| 15:26 | Towson | Frederick Proctor steals the ball from Troy Vines | 49-38 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frederick Proctor | 51-38 |
| 15:00 | Towson | Steven Schilling buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Kevin Maddocks | 51-40 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming is fouled on the floor by Kevin Maddocks - foul #1 on Kevin Maddocks, team foul #1 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Robert Crosby (SF), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) David Berta, Frederick Proctor, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Towson | Chong Shih (PG), Rupert Robinson (SG), James Clough (SF), Antonio Fletcher (C) Steven Schilling, Kevin Maddocks, Joel Jose, Troy Vines | |
| 14:47 | Mississippi State | William Bennett knocks in the floater from the right side | 53-40 |
| 14:42 | Towson | Rupert Robinson misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-40 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi State | James Krout grabs the defensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi State | William Bennett misses the driving attempt in the lane | 53-40 |
| 14:32 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 14:17 | Towson | Rupert Robinson is fouled on the floor by Frank Foss - foul #4 on Frank Foss, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi (PG) Frank Foss | |
| Subs | Towson | Bryan Patterson (PF) Danny Pilkington | |
| 14:06 | Towson | William Bennett blocks the jumper by Rupert Robinson | 53-40 |
| 14:05 | Towson | James Clough grabs the offensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 13:56 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-40 |
| 13:38 | Mississippi State | Chong Shih is called for the reach on Maximo Bianchi - foul #3 on Chong Shih, team foul #2 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Steven Schilling (PG) Chong Shih | |
| 13:25 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 13:24 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 13:00 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-40 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi State | William Bennett gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor (SG), Ronald Fleming (C) Kenneth Ovellette, James Krout | |
| Subs | Towson | Troy Vines (PF), Danny Pilkington (C) Bryan Patterson, Antonio Fletcher | |
| 12:31 | Towson | Troy Vines hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Fleming - foul #2 on Ronald Fleming, team foul #7 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), George Vangilder (C) Maximo Bianchi, William Bennett | |
| Subs | Towson | Chong Shih (PG), Kevin Maddocks (SG) Rupert Robinson, James Clough | |
| 12:31 | Towson | Troy Vines misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 12:31 | Towson | Troy Vines makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi State | Chong Shih steals it from David Berta in the backcourt | 53-41 |
| 12:19 | Towson | Danny Pilkington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-41 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi State | David Berta pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 11:42 | Mississippi State | Troy Vines denies the turnaround by George Vangilder | 53-41 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder tips it back up and in | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Berta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Vangilder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Chong Shih (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Maddocks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Troy Vines (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Pilkington (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-43 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Vangilder | 58-43 |
| 10:53 | Towson | Chong Shih can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Berta - foul #2 on David Berta, team foul #8 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi (PG), Kenneth Ovellette (SG), William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) David Berta, Frederick Proctor, Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Towson | Rupert Robinson (SG), James Clough (SF), Bryan Patterson (PF), Antonio Fletcher (C) Kevin Maddocks, Steven Schilling, Troy Vines, Danny Pilkington | |
| 10:53 | Towson | Chong Shih makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:53 | Towson | Chong Shih misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | William Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:32 | Mississippi State | William Bennett misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bryan Patterson - foul #2 on Bryan Patterson, team foul #3 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Kevin Maddocks (PG) Chong Shih | |
| 10:32 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi State | William Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 10:25 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 60-44 |
| 10:23 | Towson | James Clough hits the follow up shot | 60-46 |
| 09:54 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette's floater is knocked away by Antonio Fletcher | 60-46 |
| 09:52 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 09:33 | Towson | Rupert Robinson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-46 |
| 09:32 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher tips it back up and in | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:23 | Mississippi State | William Bennett scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Maximo Bianchi | 62-48 |
| 09:01 | Towson | Rupert Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Ovellette - foul #2 on Kenneth Ovellette, team foul #9 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Berta (PG), Frederick Proctor (SF) Maximo Bianchi, Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Towson | Steven Schilling (PG) Kevin Maddocks | |
| 09:01 | Towson | Rupert Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:01 | Towson | Rupert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:50 | Mississippi State | William Bennett drills a fadeaway from close range | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:34 | Towson | Rupert Robinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi State | James Krout snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:29 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 08:28 | Towson | The rebound goes to Rupert Robinson | 64-49 |
| 08:09 | Towson | Kenneth Ovellette picks off the pass by Steven Schilling | 64-49 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette can't throw it down | 64-49 |
| 08:04 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 07:45 | Towson | Bryan Patterson is hacked by Frederick Proctor - foul #1 on Frederick Proctor, team foul #10 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Foss (PG), Robert Crosby (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) David Berta, Kenneth Ovellette, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Towson | Chong Shih (PG), Kevin Maddocks (SG), Troy Vines (C) Rupert Robinson, James Clough, Antonio Fletcher | |
| 07:45 | Towson | Bryan Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:45 | Towson | Bryan Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Troy Vines - foul #1 on Troy Vines, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Danny Pilkington (C) Bryan Patterson | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 07:27 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 07:27 | Towson | Danny Pilkington pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Vangilder (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Chong Shih (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Maddocks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Troy Vines (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Pilkington (fresh) | |
| 07:06 | Towson | Steven Schilling is called for traveling | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:39 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Troy Vines - foul #2 on Troy Vines, team foul #5 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette (SG), David Berta (SF) Frederick Proctor, Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 06:39 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 06:23 | Towson | Steven Schilling is fouled on the floor by David Berta - foul #3 on David Berta, team foul #11 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Bennett (PF), James Krout (C) Ronald Fleming, George Vangilder | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 06:23 | Towson | Steven Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 06:23 | Towson | Steven Schilling misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 06:23 | Towson | Troy Vines gets the offensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 06:12 | Towson | Steven Schilling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-51 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi State | William Bennett snags the defensive board | 67-51 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | Steven Schilling takes the ball from William Bennett | 67-51 |
| 05:22 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Danny Pilkington | 67-53 |
| 04:57 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Foss | 69-53 |
| 04:57 | Towson | Towson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor (SG) Kenneth Ovellette | |
| Subs | Towson | Rupert Robinson (SG), James Clough (SF), Bryan Patterson (PF), Antonio Fletcher (C) Kevin Maddocks, Steven Schilling, Troy Vines, Danny Pilkington | |
| 04:38 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher misses the easy layup | 69-53 |
| 04:36 | Towson | Antonio Fletcher tips it in | 69-55 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi State | James Krout misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-55 |
| 04:08 | Towson | Bryan Patterson pulls down the rebound | 69-55 |
| 03:58 | Towson | Rupert Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby (SF) David Berta | |
| Subs | Towson | Steven Schilling (PG) Chong Shih | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby knocks in the shot from the left wing | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Towson | Steven Schilling can't connect on a shot from the left side | 71-55 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Foss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Bennett (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Krout (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Steven Schilling (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rupert Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Clough (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bryan Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Fletcher (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby connects on the 3 from the right wing | 74-55 |
| 03:05 | Towson | Bryan Patterson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rupert Robinson | 74-57 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses badly on a floater from the right side | 74-57 |
| 02:35 | Towson | Rupert Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-57 |
| 02:11 | Towson | Steven Schilling is hacked by Frank Foss - foul #5 on Frank Foss, team foul #12 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi (PG), David Berta (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF), George Vangilder (C) Frank Foss, Robert Crosby, William Bennett, James Krout | |
| Subs | Towson | Kevin Maddocks (SG), Joel Jose (SF), Troy Vines (PF), Danny Pilkington (C) Rupert Robinson, James Clough, Bryan Patterson, Antonio Fletcher | |
| 02:11 | Towson | Steven Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:11 | Towson | Steven Schilling makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 01:45 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor buries a driving attempt from close range | 76-59 |
| 01:24 | Towson | Danny Pilkington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-59 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming snags the defensive board | 76-59 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | George Vangilder loses the dribble to Steven Schilling | 76-59 |
| 00:56 | Towson | Kevin Maddocks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Schilling | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming is whistled for a carry | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Towson | Steven Schilling buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Danny Pilkington | 76-63 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Maximo Bianchi runs out the clock | 76-63 |