| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Charles Tindle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Milton Ratcliff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Spencer Peavler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Pellham (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler inbounds the ball | 31-22 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Johns - foul #1 on Robert Johns, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| 19:48 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 19:48 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 19:30 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-24 |
| 19:28 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 19:19 | Prairie View A&M | Dean Jacobs picks off the pass by Thomas Pellham | 31-24 |
| 19:14 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Jacobs | 33-24 |
| 18:56 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Johns picks off the pass by Charles Tindle | 33-24 |
| 18:52 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the easy layup | 33-24 |
| 18:50 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Thomas Pellham | 33-24 |
| 18:45 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Johns steals the ball from Charles Tindle | 33-24 |
| 18:42 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs hits the finger roll set up by Robert Johns | 35-24 |
| 18:31 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-24 |
| 18:29 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham gets the offensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 18:13 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerry Almond - foul #1 on Jerry Almond, team foul #2 | 35-24 |
| 18:13 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham misses the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 18:13 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 17:56 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 17:55 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 17:49 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-28 |
| 17:20 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Pellham - foul #2 on Thomas Pellham, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 17:20 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 17:20 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 17:20 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 17:01 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Tindle | 35-31 |
| 16:32 | Alcorn State | Spencer Peavler steals the ball from Robert Johns | 35-31 |
| 16:21 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Pellham lays it up and in on a nice dish by Milton Ratcliff | 35-33 |
| 15:53 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs loses the dribble to Charles Tindle | 35-33 |
| 15:50 | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff misses the lay-in | 35-33 |
| 15:48 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs grabs the board | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Almond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Charles Tindle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Ratcliff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Peavler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Pellham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Alcorn State | Thomas Pellham swats the short shot by Dean Jacobs | 35-33 |
| 15:28 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson snags the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 15:04 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Johns | 37-33 |
| 14:50 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 14:48 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler hits the follow up shot | 37-35 |
| 14:46 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns is hacked by Charles Tindle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Tindle, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SG), William Partain (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF), Joseph Borden (C) Robert Johns, Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond, Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John (PG), Anthony Houchins (SG), Michael Hill (SF), Emmanuel Fitting (PF), Robert Polster (C) Charles Tindle, Milton Ratcliff, Spencer Peavler, Charlie Mitchell, Thomas Pellham | |
| 14:19 | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton is hacked by Alvin John - foul #4 on Alvin John, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Brooks (SF) Alvin John | |
| 13:56 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo's pass is intercepted by John Brooks | 37-35 |
| 13:53 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill slams it home on a great pass from John Brooks | 37-37 |
| 13:33 | Alcorn State | Robert Polster is called for the reach on Rolando Carrillo - foul #2 on Robert Polster, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff (SG) John Brooks | |
| 13:11 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin is whistled for traveling | 37-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG) William Partain | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 12:56 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Polster buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Hill | 37-39 |
| 12:32 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Johns | 39-39 |
| 12:10 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins can't connect on a floater from the left side | 39-39 |
| 12:09 | Prairie View A&M | Emmanuel Fitting grabs the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 12:01 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Borden blocks the jumper by Milton Ratcliff | 39-39 |
| 11:59 | Prairie View A&M | Emmanuel Fitting tips it but misses | 39-39 |
| 11:57 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 11:53 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Emmanuel Fitting - foul #2 on Emmanuel Fitting, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Donald Stockton, Rolando Carrillo, Joseph Borden | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle (PG), Spencer Peavler (SF), Charlie Mitchell (PF), Thomas Pellham (C) Michael Hill, Anthony Houchins, Emmanuel Fitting, Robert Polster | |
| 11:53 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 11:53 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 11:53 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:37 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Almond | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Charles Tindle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milton Ratcliff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Peavler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Pellham (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 11:24 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 10:56 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| 10:39 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Johns - foul #2 on Robert Johns, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SG) Donald Buntin | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 10:39 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:39 | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:39 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:35 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns is hacked by Charles Tindle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Tindle, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill (PG), Anthony Houchins (SG) Charles Tindle, Milton Ratcliff | |
| 10:20 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 42-40 |
| 10:19 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson tips it in | 44-40 |
| 09:57 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 09:56 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 09:36 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Spencer Peavler - foul #2 on Spencer Peavler, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (PG) Robert Johns | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff (SG), Emmanuel Fitting (C) Anthony Houchins, Thomas Pellham | |
| 09:36 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 09:36 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:08 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler double dribbles | 46-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins (SF), Robert Polster (C) Spencer Peavler, Charlie Mitchell | |
| 08:39 | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton is whistled for a carry | 46-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG), William Partain (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF) Donald Stockton, Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 08:10 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 08:08 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 07:54 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Robert Johns | 48-40 |
| 07:40 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Hill misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-40 |
| 07:38 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Milton Ratcliff | 48-40 |
| 07:26 | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 07:24 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Donald Buntin | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Partain (fresh) PF - Rolando Carrillo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Buddy Sampson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Michael Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Ratcliff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Houchins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Emmanuel Fitting (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Polster (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Emmanuel Fitting - foul #3 on Emmanuel Fitting, team foul #8 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SG), Dean Jacobs (SF), Jerry Almond (PF) Donald Buntin, William Partain, Rolando Carrillo | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John (PG), Spencer Peavler (SF), Charlie Mitchell (PF), Thomas Pellham (C) Michael Hill, Anthony Houchins, Emmanuel Fitting, Robert Polster | |
| 07:06 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 07:06 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 06:46 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 06:44 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 06:27 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo (C) Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 06:08 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John is whistled for a carry | 50-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (PG) Robert Johns | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins (SG) Milton Ratcliff | |
| 05:46 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the easy layup | 50-40 |
| 05:44 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 05:30 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins buries a 3 from straight away set up by Alvin John | 50-43 |
| 05:12 | Alcorn State | Anthony Houchins is called for the reach on Jerry Almond - foul #1 on Anthony Houchins, team foul #9 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff (SG) Anthony Houchins | |
| 05:12 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 05:12 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 04:57 | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 04:55 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Dean Jacobs | 52-43 |
| 04:26 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-43 |
| 04:24 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 04:08 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin John buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Pellham | 52-45 |
| 03:39 | Alcorn State | Milton Ratcliff steals the ball from Donald Stockton | 52-45 |
| 03:36 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler blows the layup | 52-45 |
| 03:35 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 03:35 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG), Buddy Sampson (C) Donald Stockton, Rolando Carrillo | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 03:10 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Buntin | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alvin John (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Milton Ratcliff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Peavler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Pellham (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 03:03 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond is hacked by Charlie Mitchell - foul #3 on Charlie Mitchell, team foul #10 | 54-45 |
| 02:42 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 02:42 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 02:24 | Prairie View A&M | Spencer Peavler misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 56-45 |
| 02:23 | Prairie View A&M | Charlie Mitchell can't tip it in | 56-45 |
| 02:22 | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff hits the follow up shot | 56-47 |
| 01:58 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-47 |
| 01:38 | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-47 |
| 01:36 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Dean Jacobs | 56-47 |
| 01:11 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson lays it up and in set up by Jerry Almond | 58-47 |
| 00:56 | Prairie View A&M | Milton Ratcliff double dribbles | 58-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SG), William Partain (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF), Joseph Borden (C) Donald Buntin, Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond, Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Charles Tindle (PG), Anthony Houchins (SG), Michael Hill (SF), Emmanuel Fitting (PF), Robert Polster (C) Alvin John, Milton Ratcliff, Spencer Peavler, Charlie Mitchell, Thomas Pellham | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 00:33 | Prairie View A&M | Emmanuel Fitting grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Houchins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Anthony Houchins, team foul #11 | 58-47 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns runs out the clock | 58-47 |