| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Sabia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Dale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Sawyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Crockett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Steele (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Johnny Heard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Lust (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Risher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Alvord (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-34 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Steele | 25-37 |
| 19:19 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Sabia | 27-37 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele is called for traveling in the backcourt | 27-37 |
| 18:54 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale misses the easy layup | 27-37 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Ryan Risher misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-37 |
| 18:44 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 18:32 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi State | Robert Sabia is called for the reach on Richard Steele in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Sabia, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord hits a floater from the right side set up by Johnny Heard | 27-39 |
| 17:41 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett misses short on a floater from the right side | 27-39 |
| 17:40 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett hits the follow up shot | 29-39 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi State | Francis Dale steals it from Stanley Lust | 29-39 |
| 16:53 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer buries a shot from the right block | 31-39 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi State | Stanley Lust comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 31-39 |
| 16:30 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 16:10 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 16:08 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett tips it but misses | 31-39 |
| 16:07 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis tips it back up and in | 33-39 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi State | Stanley Lust misses short on a floater from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Sabia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Dale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Sawyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Crockett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Steele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Johnny Heard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Lust (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Risher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Alvord (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord blows the layup | 33-39 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi State | Ryan Risher knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Steele | 33-41 |
| 14:56 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer misses short on a runner from close range | 33-41 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi State | Stanley Lust misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 14:45 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 14:29 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett lays it in | 35-41 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard is hacked by Francis Dale - foul #1 on Francis Dale, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Keith Humphrey (PG), Edwin Shifflett (SG), William Curtin (SF), William Portillo (PF), Gregg Watson (C) Robert Sabia, Francis Dale, Nicholas Davis, Joe Sawyer, Earl Crockett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Rose (PG), Melvin Bailey (SG), Edward Mozingo (SF), Ralph Dickens (PF), Brian Messinger (C) Richard Steele, Johnny Heard, Stanley Lust, Ryan Risher, Andrew Alvord | |
| 13:58 | Mississippi State | Melvin Bailey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edward Mozingo | 35-44 |
| 13:32 | Loyola Chicago | William Curtin connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Keith Humphrey | 37-44 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi State | Ralph Dickens is whistled for traveling | 37-44 |
| 13:03 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Humphrey is called for traveling | 37-44 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi State | Matthew Rose misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-44 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Messinger | 37-44 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi State | William Curtin is called for the reach on Edward Mozingo - foul #1 on William Curtin, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi State | Ralph Dickens knocks in the jumper from the left side | 37-46 |
| 11:55 | Loyola Chicago | Gregg Watson buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Edwin Shifflett | 39-46 |
| 11:42 | Mississippi State | Melvin Bailey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-46 |
| 11:40 | Loyola Chicago | Gregg Watson pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Keith Humphrey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edwin Shifflett (fresh) SF - William Curtin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Portillo (fresh) C - Gregg Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Matthew Rose (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Melvin Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Mozingo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Dickens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Messinger (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Humphrey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi State | Brian Messinger comes up short on the runner in the paint | 42-46 |
| 10:59 | Loyola Chicago | William Portillo snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 10:37 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Shifflett scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Gregg Watson | 44-46 |
| 10:23 | Mississippi State | Ralph Dickens is fouled on the floor by William Curtin - foul #2 on William Curtin, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia (PG), Francis Dale (SG), Nicholas Davis (SF), Joe Sawyer (PF), Earl Crockett (C) Keith Humphrey, Edwin Shifflett, William Curtin, William Portillo, Gregg Watson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Steele (PG), Johnny Heard (SG), Stanley Lust (SF), Ryan Risher (PF), Andrew Alvord (C) Matthew Rose, Melvin Bailey, Edward Mozingo, Ralph Dickens, Brian Messinger | |
| 10:08 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord misses the jumper from the left side | 44-46 |
| 10:07 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Stanley Lust - foul #2 on Stanley Lust, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 09:23 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia blows the layup | 46-46 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Stanley Lust | 46-46 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 08:47 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Keith Humphrey (PG), William Portillo (C) Robert Sabia, Earl Crockett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 08:28 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 08:26 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 07:57 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer is hacked by Ryan Risher - foul #1 on Ryan Risher, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Mozingo (SF), Brian Messinger (C) Stanley Lust, Andrew Alvord | |
| 07:37 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Keith Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Dale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe Sawyer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Portillo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Steele (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Johnny Heard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Mozingo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Risher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Messinger (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Brian Messinger misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 07:22 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Humphrey gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 07:04 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 07:03 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:44 | Loyola Chicago | William Portillo connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Heard | 52-50 |
| 06:05 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Humphrey is fouled on the floor by Johnny Heard - foul #3 on Johnny Heard, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia (PG), Edwin Shifflett (SG), William Curtin (SF), Gregg Watson (PF), Earl Crockett (C) Keith Humphrey, Francis Dale, Nicholas Davis, Joe Sawyer, William Portillo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Rose (PG), Melvin Bailey (SG), Ralph Dickens (PF), Andrew Alvord (C) Richard Steele, Johnny Heard, Ryan Risher, Brian Messinger | |
| 05:50 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | William Curtin tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi State | Ralph Dickens hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Melvin Bailey and the foul's on Gregg Watson - foul #2 on Gregg Watson, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stanley Lust (SF) Edward Mozingo | |
| 05:26 | Mississippi State | Ralph Dickens makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:15 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett misses the jump hook near the basket | 54-53 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi State | Stanley Lust pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi State | Ralph Dickens is denied on a layup by Earl Crockett | 54-53 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi State | Matthew Rose tips it home | 54-55 |
| 04:52 | Loyola Chicago | William Curtin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 04:51 | Loyola Chicago | William Curtin snags the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia is fouled on the floor by Andrew Alvord - foul #2 on Andrew Alvord, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Portillo (SF) William Curtin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Steele (PG), Johnny Heard (SG) Matthew Rose, Melvin Bailey | |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Shifflett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Andrew Alvord - foul #3 on Andrew Alvord, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer (PF) Gregg Watson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Mozingo (SF) Stanley Lust | |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Shifflett makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Shifflett makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Sabia - foul #3 on Robert Sabia, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale (SG), Nicholas Davis (SF) Edwin Shifflett, Earl Crockett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ryan Risher (PF) Ralph Dickens | |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:55 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 03:40 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi State | Richard Steele grabs the board | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Sabia (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Dale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe Sawyer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Richard Steele (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Johnny Heard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Mozingo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Risher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Alvord (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Mississippi State | Edward Mozingo misses long on a jumper near the basket | 56-56 |
| 03:31 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 03:16 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-56 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi State | Edward Mozingo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Keith Humphrey (PG) Robert Sabia | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stanley Lust (SF), Brian Messinger (C) Edward Mozingo, Andrew Alvord | |
| 02:38 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 02:36 | Loyola Chicago | William Portillo hits the follow up shot | 61-56 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | Brian Messinger clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Portillo - foul #3 on William Portillo, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Curtin (SF), Earl Crockett (C) Nicholas Davis, William Portillo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Rose (PG), Melvin Bailey (SG) Richard Steele, Johnny Heard | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | Brian Messinger misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | Brian Messinger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:14 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia (PG), Nicholas Davis (SF) Keith Humphrey, William Curtin | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Steele (PG), Johnny Heard (SG), Andrew Alvord (C) Matthew Rose, Melvin Bailey, Brian Messinger | |
| 02:07 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia loses the dribble to Johnny Heard | 61-57 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard can't finish the layup | 61-57 |
| 02:01 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 01:56 | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Sawyer | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | Ryan Risher knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 01:36 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Francis Dale | 66-59 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joe Sawyer - foul #2 on Joe Sawyer, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi State | Andrew Alvord misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 01:16 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett loses the dribble to Richard Steele | 66-60 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard blows the layup | 66-60 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Crockett is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Heard - foul #4 on Johnny Heard, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Evan Prokop (SG), William Portillo (C) Francis Dale, Earl Crockett | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:44 | Loyola Chicago | Andrew Alvord is called for the reach on Joe Sawyer - foul #4 on Andrew Alvord, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| 00:44 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Andrew Alvord | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Ryan Risher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-60 |
| 00:37 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Steele is called for the reach on Nicholas Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Steele, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| 00:37 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:37 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Steele | 68-63 |
| 00:29 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale (SG) Evan Prokop | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Steele is called for the reach on William Portillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Steele, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| 00:26 | Loyola Chicago | William Portillo makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:26 | Loyola Chicago | William Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 00:21 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Steele is called for the reach on Joe Sawyer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Steele, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Evan Prokop (SG) Francis Dale | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Steele | 72-66 |
| 00:13 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Francis Dale (SG) Evan Prokop | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia is hacked by Richard Steele in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Steele, team foul #11 | 72-66 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi State | Ryan Risher pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi State | Johnny Heard scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Sabia runs out the clock | 74-69 |