| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Leggett (fresh) 4 ast. SF - David Stevens (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Love (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Hirth (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens clanks a jumper from the right side | 38-34 |
| 19:40 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Fred Hirth | 38-34 |
| 19:27 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Ryan | 38-37 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Washington | George Love can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-37 |
| 19:08 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Frank Robertson | 38-37 |
| 18:58 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses badly on a jumper from close range | 38-37 |
| 18:56 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 18:37 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is hacked by James Leggett - foul #2 on James Leggett, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 18:22 | Alcorn State | William James steals it from Jerry Powell | 38-37 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Washington | George Love buries a turnaround from the left block set up by James Leggett | 40-37 |
| 18:02 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on David Stevens - foul #2 on David Stevens, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout (PF) Mark Williams | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 18:02 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:02 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:36 | Eastern Washington | Frank Robertson steals it from Matthew Rideout | 40-38 |
| 17:32 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson hits the finger roll | 40-40 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Leggett | 42-40 |
| 17:04 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is whistled for a carry | 42-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG), Gary Vigil (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Robert Harrel (C) William James, James Leggett, David Stevens, George Love | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Milton Gee (SF), Maurice Hendon (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Frank Robertson, Jerry Powell, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| 16:49 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Hendon is called for the reach on Matthew Rideout - foul #1 on Maurice Hendon, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Harrel | 44-40 |
| 16:14 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert is whistled for traveling | 44-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG) Tony Lamotte | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 15:58 | Eastern Washington | Robert Harrel buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Vigil (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Nagel (fresh) PF - Matthew Rideout (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Harrel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Milton Gee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Hendon (fresh) C - Ralph Harbert (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-40 |
| 15:39 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert gets the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 15:20 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ralph Harbert, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Stevens (SF), Mark Williams (PF), George Love (C) Jeffrey Nagel, Matthew Rideout, Robert Harrel | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Jerry Powell (SF), Fred Hirth (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Ronald Ryan, Milton Gee, Maurice Hendon, Ralph Harbert | |
| 14:58 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:40 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Gary Vigil - foul #3 on Gary Vigil, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG) Gary Vigil | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 14:40 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:40 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 14:23 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:07 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG) William James | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG) Daniel Conner | |
| 13:48 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tony Lamotte and he's hacked by Jerry Powell - foul #3 on Jerry Powell, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout (PF) Mark Williams | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Milton Gee (SF) Jerry Powell | |
| 13:48 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens misses the free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:48 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:31 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Washington | George Love buries a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Milton Gee - foul #3 on Milton Gee, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF) James Leggett, David Stevens | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon (PF) Fred Hirth | |
| 13:09 | Eastern Washington | George Love makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:40 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Ryan | 51-47 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from George Love | 53-47 |
| 12:09 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Gary Vigil - foul #4 on Gary Vigil, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG), David Stevens (SF), Robert Harrel (C) Tony Lamotte, Gary Vigil, George Love | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell (SF), Ralph Harbert (C) Maurice Hendon, Gary Ellett | |
| 12:09 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:09 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Washington | Robert Harrel grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nagel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Rideout (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Harrel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Milton Gee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel is whistled for a carry | 53-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG), Mark Williams (PF) Jeffrey Nagel, Robert Harrel | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Fred Hirth (PF) Frank Robertson, Ralph Harbert | |
| 11:35 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan is fouled on the floor by James Leggett - foul #3 on James Leggett, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| 11:27 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 11:26 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Washington | William James misses long on a jumper from the left side | 53-49 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Washington | Milton Gee is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #4 on Milton Gee, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | George Love (C) Matthew Rideout | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG), Ralph Harbert (C) Ronald Ryan, Milton Gee | |
| 10:44 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Robert Harrel (PF) David Stevens, Mark Williams | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Fred Hirth and he's fouled by Jeffrey Nagel - foul #1 on Jeffrey Nagel, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Howard Graham (SF) James Leggett | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Gary Ellett (C) Charles Harris, Ralph Harbert | |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Hirth | 53-51 |
| 10:16 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel hits a runner in the paint | 55-54 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | William James takes the ball from Daniel Conner | 55-54 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Washington | Howard Graham lays it up and in on a nice dish by William James | 57-54 |
| 09:21 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is whistled for a carry | 57-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Stevens (SF), Matthew Rideout (PF) Howard Graham, George Love | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Charles Harris (SF), Maurice Hendon (PF) Daniel Conner, Jerry Powell, Fred Hirth | |
| 09:01 | Eastern Washington | William James can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 09:00 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | David Stevens is called for the reach on Ronald Ryan - foul #3 on David Stevens, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG), James Leggett (SG), Mark Williams (PF) William James, Jeffrey Nagel, Robert Harrel | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG) Frank Robertson | |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams is fouled on the floor by Maurice Hendon - foul #2 on Maurice Hendon, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert (C) Gary Ellett | |
| 08:13 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett gets the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Stevens | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Tony Lamotte (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Leggett (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Rideout (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Maurice Hendon (fresh) C - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Conner | 60-56 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Washington | The short jumper by Mark Williams is denied by Ralph Harbert | 60-56 |
| 07:15 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:00 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-56 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte misses short on a shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 06:41 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 06:27 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Harris | 60-58 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout makes the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Ralph Harbert - foul #4 on Ralph Harbert, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG), Gary Vigil (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), George Love (C) Tony Lamotte, James Leggett, David Stevens, Mark Williams | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Jerry Powell (SF), Fred Hirth (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Daniel Conner, Charles Harris, Maurice Hendon, Ralph Harbert | |
| 06:10 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout makes the free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:49 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gary Vigil - foul #5 on Gary Vigil, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Howard Graham (SF), Robert Harrel (PF) Gary Vigil, Matthew Rideout | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 05:49 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:49 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Washington | George Love snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Washington | George Love hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 63-59 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Washington | Robert Harrel tips it back up and in | 65-59 |
| 05:11 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Ryan | 65-61 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Washington | George Love tips it back up and in | 67-61 |
| 04:22 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth slams it home on a nice dish by Ronald Ryan | 67-63 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Washington | Howard Graham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-63 |
| 04:09 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Frank Robertson | 67-63 |
| 04:04 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Stevens (SF) Howard Graham | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG) Ronald Ryan | |
| 03:46 | Eastern Washington | Gary Ellett swats the layup by George Love | 67-63 |
| 03:45 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth grabs the board | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Nagel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Harrel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Love (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Hirth (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 03:39 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett hits the follow up shot | 67-65 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Jeffrey Nagel | 69-65 |
| 03:11 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Washington | Robert Harrel grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens misses the 3 from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 03:04 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 02:46 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-65 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Robert Harrel | 69-65 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG), Mark Williams (PF) Jeffrey Nagel, Robert Harrel | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG) Daniel Conner | |
| 02:19 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 02:17 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Ryan and he's hacked by David Stevens - foul #4 on David Stevens, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth makes the free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Washington | George Love knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by James Leggett | 71-68 |
| 01:07 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth's fadeaway is rejected by David Stevens | 71-68 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Washington | Fred Hirth takes the ball from William James | 71-68 |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by George Love - foul #2 on George Love, team foul #10 | 71-68 |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Washington | George Love knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William James | 73-70 |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Ryan | 73-73 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by William James | 75-73 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the halfcourt shot | 75-73 |