| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Heinz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Cox (fresh) 9 reb. C - Melvin Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Randy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Pepe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Sheehy (fresh) PF - Brett Gault (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Grantham (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox misses the fadeaway from the right side | 25-32 |
| 19:36 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren tips it in | 27-32 |
| 19:24 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 27-32 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren is hacked by Randy Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Williams, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Samuel Heinz | 30-32 |
| 18:29 | Wartburg | Brett Gault splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Pepe | 30-34 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren hits a 3 from straight away | 33-34 |
| 17:54 | Wartburg | Christopher Grantham scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Randy Williams | 33-36 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 17:32 | Wartburg | Christopher Grantham gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:27 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe drills a jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 16:58 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders is whistled for traveling | 33-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (SG), Marshall Washer (PF), Edward Goulette (C) Samuel Heinz, Bobby Cox, Melvin Sanders | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Paul Billie (SG), Dikembe Abu (SF), Kevin Cox (PF), Fyodor Zwolski (C) Randy Williams, Richard Pepe, Anthony Sheehy, Brett Gault, Christopher Grantham | |
| 16:41 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jon Barnes | 33-40 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| 16:28 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Jon Barnes | 33-42 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Barnes - foul #1 on Jon Barnes, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Rufus Sandford | 36-42 |
| 15:57 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Paul Billie | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Sandford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Nelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marshall Washer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Goulette (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Jon Barnes (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Billie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Cox (fresh) 6 pts. C - Fyodor Zwolski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 15:39 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Fyodor Zwolski | 36-44 |
| 15:31 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Marshall Washer - foul #2 on Marshall Washer, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz (SF), Bobby Cox (PF) Timothy Nelson, Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Darrell Grimes (SG) Paul Billie | |
| 15:31 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:31 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi College | Fyodor Zwolski steals the ball from Marshall Washer | 36-45 |
| 14:47 | Wartburg | Bobby Cox steals it from Kevin Cox | 36-45 |
| 14:32 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-45 |
| 14:20 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 14:19 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 14:04 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes is fouled on the floor by Bill Hendren - foul #3 on Bill Hendren, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson (SG), Melvin Sanders (PF), Edward Goulette (C) Rufus Sandford, Bobby Cox, Marshall Washer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Pepe (PG), Paul Billie (SG), Anthony Sheehy (SF), Brett Gault (PF), Christopher Grantham (C) Jon Barnes, Darrell Grimes, Dikembe Abu, Kevin Cox, Fyodor Zwolski | |
| 13:56 | Wartburg | Brett Gault is fouled on the floor by Edward Goulette - foul #1 on Edward Goulette, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| 13:38 | Wartburg | Christopher Grantham can't finish the layup but the foul's on Melvin Sanders - foul #3 on Melvin Sanders, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| 13:38 | Wartburg | Christopher Grantham makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:38 | Wartburg | Christopher Grantham makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi College | Paul Billie is called for the reach on Samuel Heinz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Billie, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Randy Williams (PG) Paul Billie | |
| 13:12 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-47 |
| 13:10 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Brett Gault | 38-47 |
| 12:41 | Wartburg | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Grantham is blocked by Edward Goulette | 38-47 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 12:09 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Christopher Grantham | 38-47 |
| 11:51 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 11:49 | Wartburg | Brett Gault hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Nelson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Heinz (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Sanders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Goulette (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Randy Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Pepe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Sheehy (fairly fresh) PF - Brett Gault (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Grantham (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Mississippi College | Richard Pepe is called for the reach on Timothy Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Pepe, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox (PF), Marshall Washer (C) Melvin Sanders, Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Paul Billie (SG), Joaquin Hernandez (SF), Dikembe Abu (PF), Fyodor Zwolski (C) Richard Pepe, Anthony Sheehy, Brett Gault, Christopher Grantham | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 11:11 | Wartburg | Randy Williams loses the dribble to Samuel Heinz | 41-49 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi College | Paul Billie picks off the pass by Samuel Heinz | 41-49 |
| 10:30 | Wartburg | Joaquin Hernandez's pass is intercepted by Samuel Heinz | 41-49 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox loses the dribble to Fyodor Zwolski | 41-49 |
| 09:58 | Wartburg | Timothy Nelson picks off the pass by Paul Billie | 41-49 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi College | Dikembe Abu swats the layup by Marshall Washer | 41-49 |
| 09:33 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 09:18 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:54 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox blows the layup | 41-49 |
| 08:52 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 08:37 | Wartburg | Randy Williams buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fyodor Zwolski | 41-51 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (PG), Melvin Sanders (PF), Edward Goulette (C) Bill Hendren, Samuel Heinz, Marshall Washer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Richard Pepe (SG), Anthony Sheehy (SF), Kevin Cox (PF), Brett Gault (C) Randy Williams, Paul Billie, Joaquin Hernandez, Dikembe Abu, Fyodor Zwolski | |
| 08:33 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford's pass is intercepted by Brett Gault in the backcourt | 41-51 |
| 08:13 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-51 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Kevin Cox - foul #2 on Kevin Cox, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Christopher Grantham (C) Kevin Cox | |
| 07:47 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Rufus Sandford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Nelson (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. PF - Melvin Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Goulette (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Jon Barnes (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Pepe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Sheehy (fresh) PF - Brett Gault (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Grantham (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe is whistled for a carry | 42-51 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette tips it back up and in | 44-51 |
| 06:51 | Wartburg | Anthony Sheehy misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Nelson - foul #2 on Timothy Nelson, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren (PG), Samuel Heinz (SF), Marshall Washer (C) Rufus Sandford, Bobby Cox, Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Darrell Grimes (SG), Kevin Cox (PF) Richard Pepe, Brett Gault | |
| 06:51 | Wartburg | Anthony Sheehy makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:51 | Wartburg | Anthony Sheehy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer is hacked by Christopher Grantham - foul #1 on Christopher Grantham, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox (PF) Melvin Sanders | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Randy Williams (PG), Paul Billie (SG), Dikembe Abu (SF), Fyodor Zwolski (C) Jon Barnes, Darrell Grimes, Anthony Sheehy, Christopher Grantham | |
| 05:59 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Fyodor Zwolski - foul #2 on Fyodor Zwolski, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (SG) Timothy Nelson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 05:59 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren makes the free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:33 | Wartburg | Paul Billie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-53 |
| 05:32 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu tips it home | 47-55 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 05:02 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 05:00 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders (PF) Samuel Heinz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Richard Pepe (SG), Anthony Sheehy (SF), Brett Gault (PF), Christopher Grantham (C) Randy Williams, Paul Billie, Dikembe Abu, Kevin Cox, Fyodor Zwolski | |
| 04:46 | Wartburg | Brett Gault banks in the layup set up by Richard Pepe | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:21 | Mississippi College | Brett Gault swats the short shot by Marshall Washer | 47-57 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders grabs the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi College | Brett Gault steals it from Melvin Sanders | 47-57 |
| 03:42 | Wartburg | Melvin Sanders steals it from Brett Gault out of a doubleteam | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Sandford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. PF - Melvin Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Marshall Washer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Jon Barnes (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Pepe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Sheehy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brett Gault (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Grantham (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson (SG), Samuel Heinz (SF), Edward Goulette (C) Rufus Sandford, Bobby Cox, Marshall Washer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Fyodor Zwolski (C) Christopher Grantham | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Wartburg | Anthony Sheehy is whistled for a carry | 47-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Randy Williams (PG), Paul Billie (SG), Dikembe Abu (SF), Kevin Cox (PF) Jon Barnes, Richard Pepe, Anthony Sheehy, Brett Gault | |
| 02:58 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 02:56 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Fyodor Zwolski | 47-57 |
| 02:56 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (PG), Bobby Cox (SF), Marshall Washer (C) Bill Hendren, Samuel Heinz, Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Richard Pepe (SG), Anthony Sheehy (SF), Brett Gault (PF), Christopher Grantham (C) Randy Williams, Paul Billie, Dikembe Abu, Kevin Cox, Fyodor Zwolski | |
| 02:33 | Wartburg | Brett Gault works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Bobby Cox - foul #1 on Bobby Cox, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Victor O'Baker (SF), Edward Goulette (C) Bobby Cox, Melvin Sanders | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Paul Billie (SG), Dikembe Abu (SF), Fyodor Zwolski (C) Richard Pepe, Anthony Sheehy, Christopher Grantham | |
| 02:33 | Wartburg | Brett Gault misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 02:33 | Wartburg | Brett Gault misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Timothy Nelson | 47-57 |
| 02:24 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette grabs the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi College | Victor O'Baker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-57 |
| 02:08 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 02:02 | Wartburg | Brett Gault evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner in the lane | 47-57 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-57 |
| 01:55 | Wartburg | Fyodor Zwolski gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 01:32 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu misses the lay-in | 47-57 |
| 01:30 | Wartburg | Brett Gault tips it home | 47-59 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Rufus Sandford | 50-59 |
| 01:15 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren (PG), Samuel Heinz (SF), Bobby Cox (PF), Melvin Sanders (C) Rufus Sandford, Victor O'Baker, Marshall Washer, Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Randy Williams (PG), Richard Pepe (SG), Anthony Sheehy (SF), Christopher Grantham (C) Jon Barnes, Paul Billie, Dikembe Abu, Fyodor Zwolski | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Wartburg | Bobby Cox swats the shot by Brett Gault | 50-59 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 00:41 | Wartburg | Anthony Sheehy pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Wartburg | Anthony Sheehy is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Hendren - foul #4 on Bill Hendren, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Joaquin Hernandez (SG) Randy Williams, Richard Pepe | |
| 00:40 | Wartburg | Anthony Sheehy misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:40 | Wartburg | Brett Gault gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 00:40 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 50-59 |
| 00:39 | Wartburg | Brett Gault is fouled on the floor by Melvin Sanders - foul #4 on Melvin Sanders, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Pepe (SG) Anthony Sheehy | |
| 00:39 | Wartburg | Brett Gault misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Melvin Sanders | 50-59 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren's pass is intercepted by Richard Pepe in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 00:35 | Wartburg | Timothy Nelson is called for the reach on Jon Barnes - foul #3 on Timothy Nelson, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| 00:35 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:35 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-61 |
| 00:28 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe grabs the board | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes runs out the clock | 50-61 |