| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Harold Moody (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Negron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Jones (fresh) 2 stl. C - Bruce Chumbley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lee Zarnick (fresh) SF - Christopher Unrein (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Donohue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein inbounds the ball | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is hacked by Harold Moody - foul #2 on Harold Moody, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 19:29 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is whistled for a carry | 42-35 |
| 19:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), James Caruso (SF), John Ballard (PF) Floyd Miles, Henry Negron, Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG), Brian Gast (SF), Gary Lewis (C) Lee Zarnick, Christopher Unrein, Clarence Donohue | |
| 19:03 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (SG) Joshua Matthews | |
| 18:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Croft - foul #1 on Michael Croft, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge (C) Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (C) Gerard Scott | |
| 18:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:22 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 18:21 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis tips it home | 44-37 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Croft steals it from Clinton Shuster in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| 18:05 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long is fouled on the floor by John Ballard - foul #2 on John Ballard, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Dennis Trepanier (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Matthew Noble (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Clinton Shuster, Harold Moody, James Caruso, John Ballard, Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Clarence Donohue (C) Jack Guillen, Michael Croft, Brian Gast, Gary Lewis | |
| 17:50 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue hits a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Bruce Chumbley - foul #2 on Bruce Chumbley, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott (PF) Joshua Long | |
| 17:50 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue makes the free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble misses short on a jumper from the left side | 44-40 |
| 17:35 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:33 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is hacked by Floyd Miles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Miles, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis (SF), Brandon Jones (PF) Henry Negron, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (SG), George Campion (SF) Lee Zarnick, Christopher Unrein | |
| 17:14 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 44-40 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joshua Matthews steals it from John Davis | 44-40 |
| 17:05 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Trepanier - foul #2 on Dennis Trepanier, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), Bruce Chumbley (C) Dennis Trepanier, Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG) Joshua Matthews | |
| 16:50 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott is fouled on the floor by Brandon Jones - foul #2 on Brandon Jones, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Michael Croft (SG) Leon Haynes, Lee Zarnick | |
| 16:28 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-40 |
| 16:27 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott snags the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 16:08 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Clarence Donohue | 44-43 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Croft is called for the reach on Harold Moody in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Croft, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), Dennis Trepanier (SG), Henry Negron (SF), John Ballard (PF), Andy Ethridge (C) Floyd Miles, Harold Moody, John Davis, Brandon Jones, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Brian Gast (C) Jack Guillen, Michael Croft, George Campion, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| 15:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Clinton Shuster (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dennis Trepanier (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Henry Negron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ballard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Andy Ethridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Leon Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lee Zarnick (fresh) SF - Christopher Unrein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Gast (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 46-43 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster's pass is intercepted by Brian Gast in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 15:04 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Haynes - foul #3 on Leon Haynes, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Harold Moody (SG), James Caruso (SF), Matthew Noble (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Clinton Shuster, Dennis Trepanier, Henry Negron, John Ballard, Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Gerard Scott (PF), Joshua Long (C) Leon Haynes, Gary Lewis, Brian Gast | |
| 14:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-46 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joshua Matthews is called for the reach on Floyd Miles - foul #1 on Joshua Matthews, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones (PF) Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG) Lee Zarnick | |
| 14:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses the easy open layup | 46-46 |
| 14:07 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 14:03 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 14:01 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:46 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 13:44 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott hits the follow up shot | 46-48 |
| 13:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-48 |
| 13:16 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Floyd Miles - foul #3 on Floyd Miles, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), Clinton Shuster (SG), John Davis (SF), John Ballard (PF) Floyd Miles, Harold Moody, James Caruso, Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (SG), George Campion (SF), Clarence Donohue (C) Jack Guillen, Christopher Unrein, Joshua Long | |
| 13:16 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:16 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley tips it home | 50-50 |
| 12:33 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by George Campion | 50-52 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard grabs the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier loses the ball out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF), Matthew Noble (C) Dennis Trepanier, John Davis, John Ballard, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Brian Gast (SF), Gary Lewis (PF) Joshua Matthews, Michael Croft, George Campion, Gerard Scott | |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses long on a shot from the baseline | 50-52 |
| 11:41 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Clinton Shuster (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Harold Moody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Negron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andy Ethridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Noble (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Leon Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lee Zarnick (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Gast (fresh) PF - Gary Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Donohue (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-52 |
| 11:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Harold Moody | 50-52 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster is fouled on the floor by Leon Haynes - foul #4 on Leon Haynes, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Brandon Jones (PF) Clinton Shuster, Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Christopher Unrein (SF) Leon Haynes, Brian Gast | |
| 11:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Donohue steals it from Harold Moody | 50-52 |
| 10:45 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Lee Zarnick | 50-54 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 50-54 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 10:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Harold Moody | 52-54 |
| 10:02 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis dunks the ball set up by Lee Zarnick | 52-56 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody loses the dribble to Jack Guillen in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 09:56 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jack Guillen | 52-58 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 52-58 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody grabs the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Donohue is called for the reach on Matthew Noble - foul #1 on Clarence Donohue, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), Clinton Shuster (SG), James Caruso (SF), John Ballard (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Floyd Miles, Harold Moody, Henry Negron, Brandon Jones, Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Michael Croft (SG), George Campion (SF), Brian Gast (PF), Joshua Long (C) Jack Guillen, Lee Zarnick, Christopher Unrein, Gary Lewis, Clarence Donohue | |
| 09:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier tips it home | 54-58 |
| 09:05 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clinton Shuster | 57-60 |
| 08:28 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), John Davis (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF) Clinton Shuster, James Caruso, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG), Gerard Scott (PF), Gary Lewis (C) Michael Croft, George Campion, Joshua Long | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody banks in the layup on a great pass from Dennis Trepanier and he's hacked by Jack Guillen - foul #3 on Jack Guillen, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:56 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis is open and buries a jumper from the left block set up by Jack Guillen | 60-62 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier blows the layup | 60-62 |
| 07:50 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 07:45 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Matthews | 60-64 |
| 07:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody scores on a jump hook from close range | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Dennis Trepanier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Moody (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Andy Ethridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ballard (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Guillen (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brian Gast (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Scott (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis is whistled for a carry | 62-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Clinton Shuster (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Brandon Jones (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Dennis Trepanier, Harold Moody, John Davis, Andy Ethridge, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Clarence Donohue (C) Joshua Matthews, Jack Guillen, Brian Gast, Gary Lewis | |
| 06:48 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Bruce Chumbley | 62-64 |
| 06:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | The jump hook by Henry Negron is blocked by Gerard Scott | 62-64 |
| 06:42 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | George Campion comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Chumbley - foul #3 on Bruce Chumbley, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), James Caruso (SF) Clinton Shuster, Henry Negron | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Joshua Long (C) Lee Zarnick, Clarence Donohue | |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso lays it up and in | 64-66 |
| 05:47 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by George Campion | 64-68 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis (SF), John Ballard (PF) Floyd Miles, Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SF) George Campion | |
| 05:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Davis and he's hacked by Michael Croft - foul #3 on Michael Croft, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (SG) Harold Moody | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG) Leon Haynes | |
| 05:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 05:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley grabs the offensive board | 67-68 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso clanks a shot in the paint | 67-68 |
| 04:43 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 04:40 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is fouled in the backcourt by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), Harold Moody (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF), Matthew Noble (C) James Caruso, Dennis Trepanier, John Davis, John Ballard, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Leon Haynes (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Michael Croft, Lee Zarnick, Joshua Long | |
| 04:40 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:40 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Clinton Shuster and he's fouled by Christopher Unrein - foul #3 on Christopher Unrein, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Campion (SF), Gary Lewis (PF) Christopher Unrein, Gerard Scott | |
| 04:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron makes the free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:03 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses the tip | 70-70 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 03:53 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:49 | Texas Southern | George Campion lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Leon Haynes | 70-72 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Clinton Shuster (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Moody (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Negron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andy Ethridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Noble (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Haynes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Campion (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Donohue (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Texas Southern | Matthew Noble swats the short shot by Leon Haynes | 72-72 |
| 03:02 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue gets the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:42 | Texas Southern | George Campion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Dennis Trepanier (SG), James Caruso (SF), Brandon Jones (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Clinton Shuster, Harold Moody, Henry Negron, Andy Ethridge, Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Michael Croft (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Gerard Scott (PF), Brian Gast (C) Joshua Matthews, Leon Haynes, George Campion, Gary Lewis, Clarence Donohue | |
| 02:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-72 |
| 02:33 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Floyd Miles is called for the reach on Brian Gast - foul #4 on Floyd Miles, team foul #10 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard (PF) Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard snags the defensive board | 72-73 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier is hacked by Michael Croft in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Croft, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:14 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 02:00 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott connects on the 3 from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier is called for traveling in the backcourt | 73-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Brandon Jones (PF) Dennis Trepanier, James Caruso, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Jack Guillen, Michael Croft, Brian Gast | |
| 01:40 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Matthews | 73-78 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lee Zarnick steps in front of the Floyd Miles pass in the backcourt | 73-78 |
| 01:37 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick lays it up and in | 73-80 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron drills a jump hook in the lane | 75-80 |
| 01:11 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 75-80 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley snags the defensive board | 75-80 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joshua Matthews steps in front of the Floyd Miles pass in the backcourt | 75-80 |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue lays it in | 75-82 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott is fouled on the floor by Brandon Jones - foul #3 on Brandon Jones, team foul #11 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG), George Campion (SF) Lee Zarnick, Christopher Unrein | |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 75-83 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley grabs the offensive board | 75-83 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-83 |
| 00:47 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott snags the defensive board | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott is hacked by Floyd Miles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Floyd Miles, team foul #12 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG) Floyd Miles | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (SG), James Caruso (SF), John Ballard (PF), Andy Ethridge (C) Harold Moody, Henry Negron, Brandon Jones, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (SG), Brian Gast (PF), Gary Lewis (C) Joshua Matthews, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Croft | 75-87 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge blows the layup but he's hacked by Jack Guillen - foul #4 on Jack Guillen, team foul #11 | 75-87 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (C) George Campion | |
| 00:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge misses the 1st free throw | 75-87 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge makes the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen runs out the clock | 76-87 |