| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Shane Walls (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Harry Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mo King (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Ketcham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Mo King inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Jackson State | Mo King misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 19:44 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 19:23 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs's pass is intercepted by Harry Howard | 29-28 |
| 19:20 | Jackson State | Mo King blows the layup | 29-28 |
| 19:19 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 19:01 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Johns | 31-28 |
| 18:54 | Jackson State | Robert Johns steals it from Frank Ketcham | 31-28 |
| 18:50 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Johns | 33-28 |
| 18:37 | Jackson State | Shane Walls is fouled on the floor by Jerry Almond - foul #1 on Jerry Almond, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 18:23 | Jackson State | Mo King can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 18:21 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 17:52 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 17:50 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 17:24 | Jackson State | Mo King misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 17:23 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 17:12 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs hits the finger roll set up by Donald Buntin | 35-28 |
| 16:53 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 35-28 |
| 16:52 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Buddy Sampson | 35-28 |
| 16:29 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-28 |
| 16:27 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs tips it in | 37-28 |
| 16:23 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jerry Almond - foul #2 on Jerry Almond, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF), Joseph Borden (C) Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond, Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip (SG), Paul Laberge (C) Harry Howard, Brandon Hudson | |
| 16:23 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 16:23 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 16:23 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Joseph Borden | 37-28 |
| 15:54 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Laberge - foul #1 on Paul Laberge, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | William Partain (SF) Robert Johns | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Keefer (PG), William Mertz (PF) Shane Walls, Frank Ketcham | |
| 15:54 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 15:54 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Donald Buntin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Stockton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Partain (fresh) PF - Rolando Carrillo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Borden (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Charles Keefer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chester Hazelip (fresh) SF - Mo King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Mertz (fresh) C - Paul Laberge (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Jackson State | William Mertz misses long on a floater from the right side | 39-28 |
| 15:27 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Mo King | 39-28 |
| 15:13 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Mertz | 39-30 |
| 14:49 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-30 |
| 14:47 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Paul Laberge | 39-30 |
| 14:43 | Jackson State | Mo King connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Keefer | 39-33 |
| 14:14 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-33 |
| 14:12 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 13:57 | Jackson State | William Mertz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 13:56 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 13:27 | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-35 |
| 13:25 | Alcorn State | Joseph Borden tips it but misses | 39-35 |
| 13:24 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:20 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 13:19 | Jackson State | William Mertz tips it home | 39-37 |
| 12:53 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo travels with the ball | 39-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG), Dean Jacobs (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Donald Stockton, William Partain, Rolando Carrillo, Joseph Borden | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shane Walls (PG), Harry Howard (SG), Frank Ketcham (PF), Brandon Hudson (C) Charles Keefer, Mo King, William Mertz, Paul Laberge | |
| 12:31 | Jackson State | Brandon Hudson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 12:30 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Jerry Almond | 39-37 |
| 12:05 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Harry Howard - foul #3 on Harry Howard, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | William Mertz (SF) Chester Hazelip | |
| 11:47 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Buddy Sampson | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Shane Walls (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Harry Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Mertz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Ketcham (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Jackson State | Brandon Hudson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 41-37 |
| 11:32 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 11:03 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Johns and he's fouled by Brandon Hudson - foul #3 on Brandon Hudson, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip (SF) William Mertz | |
| 11:03 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 10:48 | Jackson State | Shane Walls is whistled for traveling | 44-37 |
| 10:23 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns is denied on a layup by Frank Ketcham | 44-37 |
| 10:22 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs tips it back up and in | 46-37 |
| 10:10 | Jackson State | Shane Walls hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 46-37 |
| 10:08 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 09:44 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Johns and he's fouled by Chester Hazelip - foul #3 on Chester Hazelip, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SG) Donald Buntin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mo King (SF) Chester Hazelip | |
| 09:44 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs makes the free throw | 49-37 |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Harry Howard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-37 |
| 09:29 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Buddy Sampson | 49-37 |
| 09:06 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Almond | 51-37 |
| 08:51 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham misses the easy layup | 51-37 |
| 08:50 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham tips it in | 51-39 |
| 08:21 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Brandon Hudson - foul #4 on Brandon Hudson, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (PG), William Partain (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF) Robert Johns, Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Keefer (PG), Chester Hazelip (SG), William Mertz (PF), Paul Laberge (C) Shane Walls, Harry Howard, Frank Ketcham, Brandon Hudson | |
| 08:21 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 08:21 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 08:05 | Jackson State | Charles Keefer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Charles Keefer, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Borden (C) Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 07:37 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 53-39 |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Stockton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Partain (fresh) PF - Rolando Carrillo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Borden (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Charles Keefer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chester Hazelip (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Mo King (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Mertz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Laberge (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Jackson State | Mo King lays it up and in | 53-41 |
| 06:41 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Donald Buntin | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:22 | Jackson State | William Mertz comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-41 |
| 06:21 | Alcorn State | Joseph Borden grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 06:01 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 06:00 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 05:46 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip is fouled on the floor by Donald Stockton - foul #1 on Donald Stockton, team foul #3 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG), Dean Jacobs (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Donald Stockton, William Partain, Rolando Carrillo, Joseph Borden | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shane Walls (PG), Harry Howard (SG), Frank Ketcham (PF), Brandon Hudson (C) Charles Keefer, Mo King, William Mertz, Paul Laberge | |
| 05:38 | Jackson State | Harry Howard drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Hazelip | 55-44 |
| 05:33 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Almond | 57-44 |
| 05:21 | Jackson State | Shane Walls misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Dean Jacobs - foul #1 on Dean Jacobs, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| 05:21 | Jackson State | Shane Walls misses the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 05:21 | Jackson State | Shane Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 04:55 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses long on a jumper from the left side | 57-45 |
| 04:53 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson grabs the offensive board | 57-45 |
| 04:30 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Brandon Hudson - foul #5 on Brandon Hudson, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mo King (SF), Paul Laberge (C) Chester Hazelip, Brandon Hudson | |
| 04:30 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 04:30 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 04:30 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 04:11 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham banks in the layup | 58-47 |
| 03:46 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson drills a jumper from the right wing | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Jackson State | Shane Walls misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-47 |
| 03:30 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham misses the tip | 60-47 |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Buddy Sampson | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Shane Walls (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Harry Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mo King (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Ketcham (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Paul Laberge (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Almond | 62-47 |
| 02:57 | Jackson State | Harry Howard misses the floater from the left side | 62-47 |
| 02:55 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 02:37 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-47 |
| 02:36 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 02:19 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge travels with the ball | 62-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SG), William Partain (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF), Joseph Borden (C) Donald Buntin, Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond, Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Keefer (PG), Chester Hazelip (SG), William Mertz (SF), Francis Webber (PF) Shane Walls, Harry Howard, Mo King, Frank Ketcham | |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Chester Hazelip - foul #4 on Chester Hazelip, team foul #8 | 62-47 |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 01:39 | Jackson State | Donald Stockton picks off the pass by Charles Keefer | 63-47 |
| 01:15 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Laberge - foul #2 on Paul Laberge, team foul #9 | 63-47 |
| 01:15 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 01:15 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 00:56 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo jams it | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Jackson State | William Mertz clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Stockton - foul #2 on Donald Stockton, team foul #5 | 66-47 |
| 00:23 | Jackson State | William Mertz misses the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 00:23 | Jackson State | William Mertz misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo gets the rebound | 66-47 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns runs out the clock | 66-47 |