| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michel Newcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Tran (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Marden (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Philip Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Damien Steadham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ethan Whaley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bennie Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Alcorn State | Bennie Freeman swats the layup by Michel Newcomb | 35-41 |
| 19:38 | Alcorn State | John Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 19:25 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 19:23 | Southern | Philip Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 19:19 | Southern | Michael Woods connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Damien Steadham | 35-43 |
| 18:57 | Alcorn State | John Miller misses long on a 3 from straight away | 35-43 |
| 18:55 | Alcorn State | Michel Newcomb misses the tip | 35-43 |
| 18:53 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 18:40 | Alcorn State | John Miller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 18:38 | Southern | Bennie Freeman pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 18:32 | Southern | Damien Steadham misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 18:30 | Southern | Michael Woods tips it in | 35-45 |
| 18:06 | Alcorn State | Michael Robinson slams it home set up by Michel Newcomb | 37-45 |
| 17:41 | Southern | Ethan Whaley comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 17:40 | Alcorn State | Michel Newcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:21 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Michael Robinson and the foul's on Michael Woods - foul #2 on Michael Woods, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Schultz (PG), James Lewis (SG), Teddy Woody (PF), David Wilham (C) Michel Newcomb, John Miller, Michael Robinson, John Marden | |
| Subs | Southern | Earl Denman (PG), William Rivers (SG), Walter Wetherbee (SF), John Vaughn (PF), William Lindsey (C) Philip Ward, Damien Steadham, Michael Woods, Ethan Whaley, Bennie Freeman | |
| 17:21 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:01 | Southern | William Lindsey scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Wetherbee | 40-47 |
| 16:42 | Alcorn State | John Schultz comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 40-47 |
| 16:40 | Southern | John Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 16:36 | Southern | David Wilham takes the ball from Walter Wetherbee | 40-47 |
| 16:12 | Alcorn State | James Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-47 |
| 16:10 | Southern | John Vaughn gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 16:04 | Southern | Walter Wetherbee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 16:03 | Southern | William Rivers grabs the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 15:53 | Southern | John Vaughn can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 40-47 |
| 15:52 | Alcorn State | James Lewis grabs the board | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Schultz (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Walter Tran (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Teddy Woody (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wilham (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Earl Denman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rivers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Wetherbee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Alcorn State | John Schultz is whistled for a carry | 40-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley (PG), John Miller (SG), Michael Robinson (PF) John Schultz, Walter Tran, David Wilham | |
| Subs | Southern | Philip Ward (PG), Damien Steadham (SG), Michael Woods (SF), Bennie Freeman (C) Earl Denman, William Rivers, Walter Wetherbee, William Lindsey | |
| 15:16 | Southern | Michael Woods misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 15:15 | Southern | John Vaughn tips it home | 40-49 |
| 15:02 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley misses the jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 15:00 | Alcorn State | James Lewis tips it in | 42-49 |
| 14:31 | Southern | Damien Steadham scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Woods | 42-51 |
| 14:09 | Alcorn State | John Miller comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-51 |
| 14:07 | Southern | Damien Steadham snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 14:03 | Southern | Michael Robinson picks off the pass by Philip Ward | 42-51 |
| 13:34 | Alcorn State | James Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Schultz (SG), Michel Newcomb (SF), David Wilham (PF), John Marden (C) John Miller, James Lewis, Michael Robinson, Teddy Woody | |
| Subs | Southern | Ethan Whaley (PF), William Lindsey (C) John Vaughn, Bennie Freeman | |
| 13:16 | Southern | Damien Steadham is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Damien Steadham, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Tran (SF) Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | Southern | Earl Denman (PG), William Rivers (SF) Philip Ward, Michael Woods | |
| 13:02 | Alcorn State | Damien Steadham is called for the reach on Walter Tran - foul #3 on Damien Steadham, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Wetherbee (SF) Damien Steadham | |
| 12:51 | Alcorn State | John Schultz misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 12:49 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran grabs the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 12:34 | Alcorn State | John Marden hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 42-51 |
| 12:33 | Southern | Ethan Whaley pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 12:29 | Southern | Ethan Whaley is hacked by David Wilham - foul #1 on David Wilham, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| 12:17 | Southern | William Lindsey clanks a floater from the left block | 42-51 |
| 12:15 | Southern | William Lindsey tips it in | 42-53 |
| 12:01 | Alcorn State | Michel Newcomb hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 11:44 | Southern | Earl Denman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 11:42 | Alcorn State | John Marden grabs the board | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michel Newcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Schultz (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Walter Tran (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Wilham (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Marden (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Earl Denman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rivers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Wetherbee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ethan Whaley (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Lindsey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Alcorn State | John Marden makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Michel Newcomb | 46-53 |
| 11:21 | Southern | Walter Wetherbee drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Earl Denman and he's hacked by John Marden - foul #1 on John Marden, team foul #2 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley (PG), John Miller (SG), James Lewis (SF), Michael Robinson (PF) Michel Newcomb, John Schultz, Walter Tran, John Marden | |
| Subs | Southern | Philip Ward (PG), Damien Steadham (SG), Michael Woods (SF), Bennie Freeman (C) Earl Denman, William Rivers, Ethan Whaley, William Lindsey | |
| 11:21 | Southern | Walter Wetherbee makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Philip Ward - foul #1 on Philip Ward, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Usry (C) David Wilham | |
| Subs | Southern | John Vaughn (PF) Walter Wetherbee | |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:46 | Southern | John Vaughn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 10:45 | Southern | Bennie Freeman can't tip it in | 47-56 |
| 10:44 | Alcorn State | James Lewis gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:30 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley is whistled for a carry | 47-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Teddy Woody (C) Mark Usry | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 10:21 | Southern | John Vaughn hits a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Michael Robinson - foul #3 on Michael Robinson, team foul #3 | 47-58 |
| 10:21 | Southern | John Vaughn makes the free throw | 47-59 |
| 10:09 | Alcorn State | James Lewis clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Woods - foul #3 on Michael Woods, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Tran (SF) John Miller | |
| Subs | Southern | Ethan Whaley (PF), Walter Wetherbee (C) John Vaughn, Bennie Freeman | |
| 10:09 | Alcorn State | James Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 10:09 | Alcorn State | James Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:41 | Southern | Philip Ward knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Damien Steadham | 48-61 |
| 09:34 | Alcorn State | James Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-61 |
| 09:33 | Southern | Michael Woods gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 09:28 | Southern | Michael Woods can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-61 |
| 09:26 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 09:12 | Alcorn State | Teddy Woody clanks a runner in the lane | 48-61 |
| 09:10 | Alcorn State | James Lewis tips it in | 50-61 |
| 09:04 | Southern | Damien Steadham misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-61 |
| 09:03 | Alcorn State | Michael Robinson snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 08:56 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran misses the 3 from straight away | 50-61 |
| 08:54 | Southern | The rebound goes to Michael Woods | 50-61 |
| 08:49 | Southern | Damien Steadham misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 08:47 | Alcorn State | Teddy Woody pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:43 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Robinson | 53-61 |
| 08:29 | Southern | Philip Ward misses the shot from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 08:28 | Southern | Damien Steadham tips it in | 53-63 |
| 08:23 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Robinson | 55-63 |
| 08:06 | Southern | Ethan Whaley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-63 |
| 08:04 | Alcorn State | Michael Robinson pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 08:00 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran misses badly on a runner in the lane | 55-63 |
| 07:58 | Southern | Walter Wetherbee grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 07:54 | Southern | Michael Woods hits a floater from the left side | 55-65 |
| 07:46 | Alcorn State | Michael Robinson connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Teddy Woody | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Jason Bradley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Walter Tran (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Teddy Woody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Philip Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Damien Steadham (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Woods (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ethan Whaley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Walter Wetherbee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Southern | Damien Steadham is hacked by Michael Robinson - foul #4 on Michael Robinson, team foul #4 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Schultz (PG), John Miller (SG), Michel Newcomb (SF), David Wilham (PF), John Marden (C) Jason Bradley, James Lewis, Walter Tran, Michael Robinson, Teddy Woody | |
| Subs | Southern | Earl Denman (PG), William Rivers (SG), John Vaughn (SF), William Lindsey (PF), Bennie Freeman (C) Philip Ward, Damien Steadham, Michael Woods, Ethan Whaley, Walter Wetherbee | |
| 07:15 | Southern | John Vaughn clanks a 3 from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 07:13 | Southern | Bennie Freeman tips it home | 57-67 |
| 06:55 | Alcorn State | John Marden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-67 |
| 06:32 | Southern | The short jumper by William Lindsey is denied by John Marden | 57-67 |
| 06:31 | Alcorn State | Michel Newcomb gets the rebound | 57-67 |
| 06:14 | Alcorn State | John Marden knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Miller | 59-67 |
| 06:01 | Southern | David Wilham picks off the pass by Earl Denman | 59-67 |
| 05:41 | Alcorn State | John Marden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Philip Ward (PG), Damien Steadham (SG), Michael Woods (SF) Earl Denman, William Rivers, William Lindsey | |
| 05:18 | Southern | Bennie Freeman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 05:17 | Alcorn State | David Wilham gets the rebound | 59-67 |
| 05:03 | Alcorn State | David Wilham scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michel Newcomb | 62-67 |
| 04:54 | Southern | Michael Woods comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 04:53 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to David Wilham | 62-67 |
| 04:27 | Alcorn State | John Marden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | John Marden grabs the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley (PG), Walter Tran (SF), Michael Robinson (PF), Teddy Woody (C) John Schultz, Michel Newcomb, David Wilham, John Marden | |
| Subs | Southern | Ethan Whaley (PF) John Vaughn | |
| 04:10 | Alcorn State | Teddy Woody can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-67 |
| 04:08 | Southern | Ethan Whaley pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:01 | Southern | Ethan Whaley clanks a shot in the lane | 62-67 |
| 03:59 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran grabs the board | 62-67 |
| 03:54 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-67 |
| 03:53 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 03:36 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Jason Bradley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Tran (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Teddy Woody (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Philip Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Damien Steadham (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Woods (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ethan Whaley (fresh) 6 reb. C - Bennie Freeman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Southern | Philip Ward makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Bennie Freeman | 65-69 |
| 03:03 | Alcorn State | Teddy Woody clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-69 |
| 03:02 | Southern | Ethan Whaley grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 02:55 | Southern | Ethan Whaley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Robinson - foul #5 on Michael Robinson, team foul #5 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Lewis (SG), John Marden (C) John Miller, Michael Robinson | |
| Subs | Southern | William Lindsey (C) Bennie Freeman | |
| 02:55 | Southern | Ethan Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:55 | Southern | Ethan Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:52 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| 02:27 | Alcorn State | John Marden misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Lindsey - foul #2 on William Lindsey, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Miller (SG) Teddy Woody | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 02:27 | Alcorn State | John Marden makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:27 | Alcorn State | John Marden makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:04 | Southern | Michael Woods double dribbles | 67-71 |
| 01:42 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran is hacked by Michael Woods - foul #4 on Michael Woods, team foul #7 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Bennie Freeman (C) William Lindsey | |
| 01:42 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:42 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:24 | Southern | Philip Ward misses the jumpshot from the right side | 69-71 |
| 01:22 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran gets the rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:08 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jason Bradley | 71-71 |
| 00:46 | Southern | Michael Woods buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Philip Ward | 71-74 |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley is hacked by Philip Ward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Philip Ward, team foul #8 | 71-74 |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Southern | Michael Woods clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-74 |
| 00:22 | Alcorn State | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran is fouled on the floor by Michael Woods - foul #5 on Michael Woods, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | William Rivers (SF) Michael Woods | |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:09 | Southern | Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Southern | William Rivers misses the shot from close range | 75-74 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Ward - foul #3 on Philip Ward, team foul #10 | 75-74 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Jason Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Damien Steadham misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 76-74 |