| Lineup | Central | PG - Richard Roof (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Roy Graddy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Timmons (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Bicknell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Staff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Fujii (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Parkhurst (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Leroy Morphis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central | Roy Pensky inbounds the ball | 43-41 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Central | Roy Graddy scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Roy Pensky | 45-41 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi College | Roy Pensky steps in front of the Billy Davis pass in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 19:31 | Central | Jerry Timmons hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Parkhurst - foul #3 on Michael Parkhurst, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Mark Jarvis (PF) Michael Parkhurst | |
| 19:31 | Central | Jerry Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 19:31 | Central | Jerry Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi College | James Staff travels in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 19:14 | Central | Joseph Bicknell hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Roof | 49-41 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 18:43 | Central | Roy Pensky can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Billy Davis - foul #1 on Billy Davis, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Central | Fritz Daniels (PF) Jerry Timmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 18:43 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 18:43 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis is hacked by Joseph Bicknell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Bicknell, team foul #1 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (PG), Henry Cummings (C) Roy Pensky, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 18:29 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 18:27 | Central | Fritz Daniels gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 18:11 | Central | Charles Pearson is whistled for a carry | 50-44 |
| Subs | Central | Jason Bartee (SF) Richard Roof | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico (PG), Henry Hysell (SG), Luis Jones (SF), Jay Hockensmith (PF), Joe Jarnutowski (C) James Staff, Billy Davis, Roy Fujii, Mark Jarvis, Leroy Morphis | |
| 18:01 | Mississippi College | Luis Jones buries a shot from the right block | 50-46 |
| 17:43 | Central | Charles Pearson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi College | Jay Hockensmith gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 17:27 | Mississippi College | Joe Jarnutowski snags the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi College | Henry Hysell misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 17:19 | Central | The rebound goes to Fritz Daniels | 50-46 |
| 16:54 | Central | Charles Pearson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 16:52 | Central | Jason Bartee snags the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 16:40 | Central | Roy Graddy can't finish the layup | 50-46 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi College | Jay Hockensmith gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi College | Henry Hysell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| Subs | Central | Richard Roof (PG), Roy Pensky (SF), Jerry Timmons (PF), Robert Bennett (C) Charles Pearson, Jason Bartee, Fritz Daniels, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Staff (PG), Billy Davis (SG), Roy Fujii (SF), Mark Jarvis (PF) Larry Domenico, Henry Hysell, Luis Jones, Joe Jarnutowski | |
| 16:16 | Central | Roy Graddy misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 16:15 | Central | Robert Bennett tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi College | Roy Pensky steps in front of the Jay Hockensmith pass in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 15:57 | Central | Jerry Timmons is whistled for traveling | 52-46 |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG), Peter Lavigne (SG), Joseph Bicknell (C) Richard Roof, Roy Graddy, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst (PF), Mark Givens (C) Mark Jarvis, Jay Hockensmith | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Larry Phillips (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Lavigne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Timmons (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Bicknell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Staff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Fujii (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Parkhurst (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Mark Givens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi College | Mark Givens grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi College | James Staff hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 15:00 | Central | Joseph Bicknell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Central | Richard Roof (SF), Robert Bennett (PF) Roy Pensky, Jerry Timmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico (SG) Billy Davis | |
| 14:56 | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico is hacked by Peter Lavigne in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Lavigne, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Central | Jason Bartee (SF) Peter Lavigne | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Luis Jones (SG) James Staff | |
| 14:51 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline | 52-51 |
| 14:35 | Central | Joseph Bicknell drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Bartee | 54-51 |
| 14:20 | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Luis Jones | 54-53 |
| 14:07 | Central | Joseph Bicknell can't connect on a runner in the lane | 54-53 |
| 14:05 | Central | Robert Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 13:56 | Central | Larry Phillips is hacked by Larry Domenico - foul #2 on Larry Domenico, team foul #3 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (SG), Jerry Timmons (PF), Henry Cummings (C) Jason Bartee, Robert Bennett, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Staff (PG), Billy Davis (SG), Mark Jarvis (SF), Leroy Morphis (PF), Jay Hockensmith (C) Larry Domenico, Luis Jones, Roy Fujii, Michael Parkhurst, Mark Givens | |
| 13:46 | Central | Larry Phillips misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Leroy Morphis - foul #1 on Leroy Morphis, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| 13:46 | Central | Larry Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 13:46 | Central | Larry Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi College | Jay Hockensmith is hacked by Henry Cummings - foul #1 on Henry Cummings, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Central | Roy Pensky (SF), Fritz Daniels (PF) Richard Roof, Jerry Timmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 13:06 | Mississippi College | The pull-up jumper by James Staff is blocked by Henry Cummings | 55-53 |
| 13:05 | Central | Larry Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 13:00 | Central | Charles Pearson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 55-53 |
| 12:58 | Central | Roy Pensky tips it in | 57-53 |
| 12:53 | Mississippi College | Charles Pearson steals it from Billy Davis in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 12:51 | Central | Larry Phillips hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Pearson | 59-53 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi College | Mark Jarvis buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Billy Davis | 59-55 |
| 12:23 | Central | Henry Cummings misses the 3 from straight away | 59-55 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Leroy Morphis | 59-55 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Jarvis | 59-55 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis hits a 3 from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 11:38 | Central | Roy Pensky buries a floater from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Larry Phillips (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Pearson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Pensky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Fritz Daniels (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Henry Cummings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Staff (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Jarvis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Morphis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Hockensmith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Mississippi College | Jay Hockensmith drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Billy Davis | 61-60 |
| 11:02 | Central | Fritz Daniels misses the jumper from close range | 61-60 |
| 11:00 | Central | Roy Pensky hits the follow up shot | 63-60 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi College | Jay Hockensmith's fadeaway is rejected by Fritz Daniels | 63-60 |
| 10:40 | Central | The rebound goes to Henry Cummings | 63-60 |
| 10:19 | Central | James Staff steals the ball from Roy Pensky | 63-60 |
| 10:12 | Mississippi College | James Staff misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 10:10 | Central | Roy Pensky grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 09:52 | Central | Charles Pearson misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Leroy Morphis - foul #2 on Leroy Morphis, team foul #5 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Central | Roy Graddy (SG), Richard Roof (SF), Jerry Timmons (PF), Joseph Bicknell (C) Larry Phillips, Roy Pensky, Fritz Daniels, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico (PG), Luis Jones (SG), Roy Fujii (SF), Michael Parkhurst (PF), Mark Givens (C) James Staff, Billy Davis, Mark Jarvis, Leroy Morphis, Jay Hockensmith | |
| 09:52 | Central | Charles Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 09:52 | Central | Charles Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Roy Fujii | 64-60 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico is denied on a layup by Joseph Bicknell | 64-60 |
| 09:41 | Central | Charles Pearson gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 09:16 | Central | Charles Pearson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi College | Luis Jones grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi College | Mark Givens can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 64-60 |
| 09:07 | Central | The rebound goes to Joseph Bicknell | 64-60 |
| 08:54 | Central | Richard Roof comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 08:28 | Central | Richard Roof gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 08:13 | Central | Charles Pearson double dribbles | 64-60 |
| Subs | Central | Jason Bartee (SF), Robert Bennett (PF) Charles Pearson, Jerry Timmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Staff (PG), Henry Hysell (SG), Joe Jarnutowski (C) Larry Domenico, Luis Jones, Mark Givens | |
| 07:57 | Mississippi College | Henry Hysell scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Staff | 64-62 |
| 07:46 | Central | Roy Graddy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG) Richard Roof | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi College | James Staff misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Jarnutowski | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Peter Lavigne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Graddy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Bartee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Bicknell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Staff (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Henry Hysell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Fujii (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Parkhurst (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Joe Jarnutowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Mississippi College | James Staff misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 07:02 | Central | Robert Bennett snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 06:41 | Central | Joseph Bicknell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Staff - foul #1 on James Staff, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Central | Roy Pensky (SF), Jerry Timmons (PF) Jason Bartee, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico (PG), Luis Jones (SF), Jay Hockensmith (PF), Mark Givens (C) James Staff, Roy Fujii, Michael Parkhurst, Joe Jarnutowski | |
| 06:41 | Central | Joseph Bicknell misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:41 | Central | Joseph Bicknell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi College | Roy Graddy is called for the reach on Henry Hysell - foul #3 on Roy Graddy, team foul #4 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Central | Richard Roof (SF) Roy Pensky | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Billy Davis (SG) Henry Hysell | |
| 06:01 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 65-62 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Givens | 65-62 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi College | Luis Jones loses the dribble to Richard Roof | 65-62 |
| 05:44 | Central | Roy Graddy lays it in on a great pass from Richard Roof | 67-62 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi College | Richard Roof picks off the pass by Billy Davis in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 05:23 | Central | Joseph Bicknell knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Peter Lavigne and he's fouled by Jay Hockensmith - foul #1 on Jay Hockensmith, team foul #7 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG), Jason Bartee (SF) Peter Lavigne, Roy Graddy | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Staff (PG), Roy Fujii (SF), Michael Parkhurst (PF) Larry Domenico, Luis Jones, Jay Hockensmith | |
| 05:23 | Central | Joseph Bicknell makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:11 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by James Staff | 70-64 |
| 04:58 | Central | Jason Bartee hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Roof | 73-64 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi College | Larry Phillips is called for the reach on James Staff - foul #4 on Larry Phillips, team foul #5 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (SG), Robert Bennett (C) Richard Roof, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Henry Hysell (PG), Leroy Morphis (C) James Staff, Mark Givens | |
| 04:18 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 03:55 | Central | Peter Lavigne misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 73-67 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Leroy Morphis | 73-67 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii is fouled on the floor by Jason Bartee - foul #2 on Jason Bartee, team foul #6 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Central | Roy Graddy (SG), Roy Pensky (SF), Henry Cummings (PF), Fritz Daniels (C) Larry Phillips, Jason Bartee, Jerry Timmons, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Domenico (PG), Luis Jones (SF), Mark Jarvis (PF), Jay Hockensmith (C) Billy Davis, Roy Fujii, Michael Parkhurst, Leroy Morphis | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi College | Jay Hockensmith drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Domenico | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Peter Lavigne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Graddy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Henry Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Fritz Daniels (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Larry Domenico (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Hysell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Luis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Jarvis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jay Hockensmith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Central | Henry Cummings hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi College | Mark Jarvis grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Central | Richard Roof (PG), Charles Pearson (SG) Peter Lavigne, Roy Graddy | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Staff (PG), Michael Parkhurst (PF), Mark Givens (C) Henry Hysell, Luis Jones, Jay Hockensmith | |
| 02:36 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst makes the turnaround in the paint set up by James Staff | 73-71 |
| 02:36 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG) Charles Pearson | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Billy Davis (SG), Roy Fujii (SF) Larry Domenico, Mark Jarvis | |
| 02:22 | Central | Roy Pensky buries a shot from close range set up by Peter Lavigne and the foul's on Mark Givens - foul #4 on Mark Givens, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| 02:22 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Michael Parkhurst | 75-71 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Fritz Daniels - foul #3 on Fritz Daniels, team foul #7 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Central | Roy Graddy (SG), Joseph Bicknell (C) Richard Roof, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 02:11 | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:11 | Central | Fritz Daniels gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:54 | Central | Peter Lavigne blows the layup | 75-72 |
| 01:52 | Central | Joseph Bicknell tips it in | 77-72 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis scores on a 3 from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 01:33 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG), Jerry Timmons (PF) Peter Lavigne, Fritz Daniels | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 01:20 | Central | Roy Pensky clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Staff - foul #2 on James Staff, team foul #9 | 77-75 |
| 01:20 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:20 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi College | Mark Givens grabs the defensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi College | Mark Givens is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Bicknell - foul #4 on Joseph Bicknell, team foul #8 | 77-75 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi College | Mark Givens makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi College | Mark Givens makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:53 | Central | Roy Pensky comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-77 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst grabs the defensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi College | Mark Givens is whistled for traveling | 77-77 |
| 00:21 | Central | Joseph Bicknell is fouled on the floor by Mark Givens - foul #5 on Mark Givens, team foul #10 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis (C) Mark Givens | |
| 00:21 | Central | Joseph Bicknell misses the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:21 | Central | Joseph Bicknell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis banks in the layup and he's hacked by Roy Graddy - foul #4 on Roy Graddy, team foul #9 | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis makes the free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:06 | Central | Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the runner from the baseline | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Larry Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Graddy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Timmons (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Bicknell (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Staff (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Billy Davis (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Fujii (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Parkhurst (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Leroy Morphis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:57 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-80 |
| 04:33 | Central | Joseph Bicknell is fouled on the floor by Leroy Morphis - foul #3 on Leroy Morphis, team foul #11 | 80-80 |
| 04:33 | Central | Joseph Bicknell misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 04:33 | Central | Joseph Bicknell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint | 81-82 |
| 03:43 | Central | Larry Phillips double dribbles | 81-82 |
| Subs | Central | Richard Roof (SF), Fritz Daniels (PF) Roy Pensky, Jerry Timmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 03:19 | Mississippi College | James Staff connects on the 3 from straight away | 81-85 |
| 02:52 | Central | Roy Graddy knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Richard Roof | 83-85 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst misses the 3 from the right wing | 83-85 |
| 02:32 | Central | Roy Graddy snags the defensive board | 83-85 |
| 02:32 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG), Roy Pensky (SF), Jerry Timmons (PF) Larry Phillips, Richard Roof, Fritz Daniels | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jay Hockensmith (C) Leroy Morphis | |
| 02:09 | Central | Roy Pensky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 83-85 |
| 02:08 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst grabs the board | 83-85 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by James Staff | 83-88 |
| 01:45 | Central | Roy Pensky buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Roy Graddy | 85-88 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-88 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst tips it in | 85-90 |
| 01:05 | Central | Joseph Bicknell drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Roy Pensky | 87-90 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Roy Fujii | 87-93 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Peter Lavigne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Graddy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roy Pensky (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Timmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Bicknell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Staff (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Billy Davis (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Fujii (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Parkhurst (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Jay Hockensmith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Central | Joseph Bicknell loses the ball out of bounds | 87-93 |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG) Peter Lavigne | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis (C) Jay Hockensmith | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi College | Larry Phillips is called for the reach on James Staff in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Phillips, team foul #10 | 87-93 |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG) Larry Phillips | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Luis Jones (SF), Joe Jarnutowski (C) Roy Fujii, Leroy Morphis | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi College | James Staff makes the 1st free throw | 87-94 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi College | James Staff makes the 2nd free throw | 87-95 |
| 00:38 | Central | Jerry Timmons misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 87-95 |
| 00:37 | Central | Peter Lavigne grabs the offensive rebound | 87-95 |
| 00:34 | Central | Jerry Timmons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 87-95 |
| 00:33 | Central | Peter Lavigne grabs the offensive rebound | 87-95 |
| 00:30 | Central | Roy Graddy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Lavigne | 90-95 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-95 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Graddy - foul #5 on Roy Graddy, team foul #11 | 90-95 |
| Subs | Central | Richard Roof (SG) Roy Graddy | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 90-96 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 90-97 |
| 00:27 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-97 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii (SF), Leroy Morphis (C) Luis Jones, Joe Jarnutowski | |
| 00:25 | Central | Joseph Bicknell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 90-97 |
| 00:24 | Central | Roy Pensky gets the offensive rebound | 90-97 |
| 00:20 | Central | Jerry Timmons makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Lavigne | 93-97 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Lavigne - foul #5 on Peter Lavigne, team foul #12 | 93-97 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (SG) Peter Lavigne | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst makes the 1st free throw | 93-98 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi College | Michael Parkhurst makes the 2nd free throw | 93-99 |
| 00:13 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 93-99 |
| 00:11 | Central | Jerry Timmons clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 93-99 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis snags the defensive board | 93-99 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Roof - foul #1 on Richard Roof, team foul #13 | 93-99 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Luis Jones (SF) Roy Fujii | |
| 00:07 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis misses the 1st free throw | 93-99 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi College | Leroy Morphis misses the 2nd free throw | 93-99 |
| 00:07 | Central | Roy Pensky grabs the board | 93-99 |
| 00:02 | Central | Richard Roof hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 96-99 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 96-99 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Roy Fujii (SF) Luis Jones | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Roof - foul #2 on Richard Roof, team foul #14 | 96-99 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 96-100 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi College | Billy Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 96-101 |
| 00:00 | Central | Roy Pensky clanks a halfcourt shot | 96-101 |