| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Hirth (fresh) 9 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Eugene Maxon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Slaton (fresh) SF - Darrell Shope (fresh) PF - Douglas Irvine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Perrin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Maxon | 31-30 |
| 19:35 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 19:18 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine misses the turnaround from the right block | 31-30 |
| 19:17 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:12 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 19:11 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell tips it home | 33-30 |
| 18:56 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 33-30 |
| 18:54 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:34 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Ryan | 35-30 |
| 18:18 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope comes up short on the shot from the left side | 35-30 |
| 18:17 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 17:57 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell is hacked by Robert Perrin - foul #1 on Robert Perrin, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Milton Gee (SF), Maurice Hendon (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Frank Robertson, Jerry Powell, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Russell Richey (PG), Michael Kappel (SG), Robert Numbers (SF), Daniel St. Louis (PF), Walter Booth (C) Eugene Maxon, Jessie Slaton, Darrell Shope, Douglas Irvine, Robert Perrin | |
| 17:43 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan is fouled on the floor by Walter Booth - foul #1 on Walter Booth, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| 17:25 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert is fouled on the floor by Walter Booth - foul #2 on Walter Booth, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG) Ronald Ryan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 17:00 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 16:58 | Sacramento State | Daniel St. Louis gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:37 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-32 |
| 16:35 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:17 | Sacramento State | Michael Kappel buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Michael Kappel - foul #1 on Michael Kappel, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Frank Robertson (SG), Gary Ellett (C) Daniel Conner, Milton Gee, Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (PG), Jessie Slaton (SG), Darrell Shope (SF), Brad Chacon (PF), Robert Perrin (C) Russell Richey, Michael Kappel, Robert Numbers, Daniel St. Louis, Walter Booth | |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Harris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Maurice Hendon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Eugene Maxon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Slaton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darrell Shope (fresh) PF - Brad Chacon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Perrin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is hacked by Maurice Hendon - foul #2 on Maurice Hendon, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell (SF), Fred Hirth (PF) Charles Harris, Maurice Hendon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine (PF) Darrell Shope | |
| 15:19 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Gary Ellett - foul #3 on Gary Ellett, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| 15:19 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:17 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Chacon - foul #1 on Brad Chacon, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| 15:06 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is fouled on the floor by Robert Perrin - foul #2 on Robert Perrin, team foul #6 | 37-38 |
| 14:44 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth hits the finger roll and the foul's on Brad Chacon - foul #2 on Brad Chacon, team foul #7 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox (PG), Darrell Shope (SF) Eugene Maxon, Douglas Irvine | |
| 14:44 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:25 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:23 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:57 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Darrell Shope - foul #3 on Darrell Shope, team foul #8 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Milton Gee (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Frank Robertson, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Russell Richey (PG), Michael Kappel (SG), Robert Numbers (SF), Douglas Irvine (PF), Walter Booth (C) Zachary Cox, Jessie Slaton, Darrell Shope, Brad Chacon, Robert Perrin | |
| 13:57 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:57 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:40 | Sacramento State | Robert Numbers hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Russell Richey | 41-40 |
| 13:36 | Alcorn State | Walter Booth is called for the reach on Ronald Ryan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Booth, team foul #9 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SF) Jerry Powell | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (PG) Michael Kappel | |
| 13:36 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:36 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 13:29 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Eugene Maxon | 43-43 |
| 13:25 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan is hacked by Douglas Irvine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Irvine, team foul #10 | 43-43 |
| 13:25 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:25 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:06 | Sacramento State | Ralph Harbert denies the turnaround by Russell Richey | 44-43 |
| 13:05 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Maxon | 44-43 |
| 12:48 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Milton Gee - foul #1 on Milton Gee, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Fred Hirth (PF) Ronald Ryan, Charles Harris | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Kappel (SG), Daniel St. Louis (C) Russell Richey, Walter Booth | |
| 12:48 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:48 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:48 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 12:46 | Alcorn State | Robert Numbers steals the ball from Milton Gee in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 12:45 | Sacramento State | Michael Kappel banks in the layup set up by Robert Numbers | 44-45 |
| 12:42 | Alcorn State | Eugene Maxon takes the ball from Frank Robertson in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 12:29 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 44-45 |
| 12:28 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:17 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is fouled on the floor by Ralph Harbert - foul #1 on Ralph Harbert, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett (C) Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox (PG), Darrell Shope (SF), Robert Perrin (C) Eugene Maxon, Robert Numbers, Douglas Irvine | |
| 12:02 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope loses the dribble to Gary Ellett | 44-45 |
| 11:45 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is alone and drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Milton Gee | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Milton Gee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Hirth (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Zachary Cox (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Kappel (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Darrell Shope (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Daniel St. Louis (fairly fresh) C - Robert Perrin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Robertson - foul #1 on Frank Robertson, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Charles Harris (SG), Daniel Kettle (SF), Maurice Hendon (PF) Daniel Conner, Frank Robertson, Milton Gee, Fred Hirth | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Russell Richey (SG), Brad Chacon (PF) Michael Kappel, Daniel St. Louis | |
| 11:30 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:30 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:16 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon is hacked by Brad Chacon - foul #3 on Brad Chacon, team foul #11 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell (SF) Daniel Kettle | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 11:16 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:16 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:16 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 11:14 | Sacramento State | Ronald Ryan picks off the pass by Zachary Cox in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 11:13 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan hits the finger roll | 49-47 |
| 10:56 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey is fouled on the floor by Charles Harris - foul #1 on Charles Harris, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (PG), Jessie Slaton (SG), Robert Numbers (SF), Walter Booth (PF) Zachary Cox, Darrell Shope, Brad Chacon, Robert Perrin | |
| 10:42 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Ellett - foul #4 on Gary Ellett, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Ralph Harbert (C) Charles Harris, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 10:42 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:42 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:42 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 10:26 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:14 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner misses the 3 from straight away | 49-48 |
| 10:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Numbers grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 09:56 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton misses the jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 09:55 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:40 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses long on a jumper from close range | 49-48 |
| 09:38 | Sacramento State | Walter Booth snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 09:22 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 09:21 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:05 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block | 49-48 |
| 09:04 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 08:48 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon misses the 3 from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 08:46 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 08:27 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Powell | 51-48 |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Numbers | 51-50 |
| 08:18 | Alcorn State | Jessie Slaton is called for the reach on Daniel Conner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jessie Slaton, team foul #12 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Charles Harris (SF), Fred Hirth (PF), Milton Gee (C) Ronald Ryan, Jerry Powell, Maurice Hendon, Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox (PG), Michael Kappel (SG), Darrell Shope (SF), Douglas Irvine (PF), Daniel St. Louis (C) Eugene Maxon, Jessie Slaton, Robert Numbers, Walter Booth, Russell Richey | |
| 08:18 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:18 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:18 | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:59 | Sacramento State | Frank Robertson takes the ball from Douglas Irvine | 51-50 |
| 07:54 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frank Robertson | 53-50 |
| 07:25 | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 07:23 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Harris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Fred Hirth (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. C - Milton Gee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Zachary Cox (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Kappel (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Darrell Shope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Irvine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel St. Louis (fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson blows the layup | 53-50 |
| 07:08 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner grabs the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Frank Robertson | 56-50 |
| 06:42 | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-50 |
| 06:41 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Fred Hirth | 56-50 |
| 06:18 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Fred Hirth | 58-50 |
| 06:13 | Sacramento State | Fred Hirth is called for the reach on Zachary Cox - foul #1 on Fred Hirth, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Daniel Kettle (SF), Gary Ellett (C) Daniel Conner, Charles Harris, Milton Gee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton (SG), Brad Chacon (SF), Robert Perrin (C) Michael Kappel, Darrell Shope, Daniel St. Louis | |
| 06:13 | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:13 | Sacramento State | Zachary Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:59 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the lay-in | 58-52 |
| 05:58 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Brad Chacon | 58-52 |
| 05:36 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Fred Hirth | 58-52 |
| 05:30 | Alcorn State | Daniel Kettle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG) Frank Robertson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (PG), Darrell Shope (SF) Zachary Cox, Douglas Irvine | |
| 05:09 | Sacramento State | Brad Chacon's pass is intercepted by Daniel Kettle | 58-52 |
| 04:55 | Alcorn State | Daniel Kettle misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 04:54 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth hits the follow up shot | 60-52 |
| 04:32 | Sacramento State | The jump hook by Robert Perrin is blocked by Gary Ellett | 60-52 |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 04:26 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 04:09 | Alcorn State | Daniel Kettle misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 04:07 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan tips it but misses | 60-54 |
| 04:06 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Eugene Maxon | 60-54 |
| 03:51 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Kettle - foul #2 on Daniel Kettle, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Jerry Powell (SF), Milton Gee (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Charles Harris, Daniel Kettle, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Russell Richey (PG), Michael Kappel (SG), Robert Numbers (SF), Walter Booth (PF) Eugene Maxon, Jessie Slaton, Darrell Shope, Brad Chacon | |
| 03:51 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:51 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:51 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 03:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:58 | Sacramento State | Michael Kappel hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Russell Richey | 60-57 |
| 02:58 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Gary Ellett (C) Daniel Conner, Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (PG), Daniel St. Louis (PF) Michael Kappel, Robert Perrin | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Milton Gee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Eugene Maxon (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Russell Richey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Numbers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel St. Louis (fresh) C - Walter Booth (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:39 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-57 |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | Daniel St. Louis snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine (PF) Walter Booth | |
| 02:20 | Sacramento State | Russell Richey misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-57 |
| 02:19 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 02:12 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Numbers - foul #3 on Robert Numbers, team foul #13 | 60-57 |
| 02:12 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:12 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:12 | Sacramento State | Daniel St. Louis snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 02:06 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth (PF) Milton Gee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton (SG) Russell Richey | |
| 01:52 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is whistled for a carry | 61-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope (SF), Robert Perrin (C) Robert Numbers, Daniel St. Louis | |
| 01:42 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan is called for 10 seconds | 61-57 |
| 01:18 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eugene Maxon | 61-59 |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 00:37 | Sacramento State | Jerry Powell picks off the pass by Jessie Slaton | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Maxon - foul #1 on Eugene Maxon, team foul #14 | 61-59 |
| 00:34 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:34 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Slaton - foul #2 on Jessie Slaton, team foul #15 | 63-61 |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:21 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:15 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Jessie Slaton is called for the reach on Fred Hirth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jessie Slaton, team foul #16 | 65-64 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine is hacked by Jerry Powell - foul #2 on Jerry Powell, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Douglas Irvine makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:06 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | The jump hook by Gary Ellett is blocked by Douglas Irvine | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Fred Hirth (fresh) 5 pts. 14 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Eugene Maxon (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jessie Slaton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Shope (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Irvine (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Perrin (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Daniel St. Louis (C) Robert Perrin | |
| 04:28 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Ryan | 67-65 |
| 04:12 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 04:07 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Numbers (SF), Walter Booth (C) Darrell Shope, Douglas Irvine | |
| 03:55 | Sacramento State | Daniel St. Louis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jessie Slaton | 67-70 |
| 03:39 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Powell | 69-70 |
| 03:35 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Booth | 69-72 |
| 03:13 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 03:11 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton grabs the board | 69-72 |
| 03:06 | Sacramento State | Robert Numbers is fouled on the floor by Jerry Powell - foul #3 on Jerry Powell, team foul #11 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Milton Gee (SF), Maurice Hendon (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Frank Robertson, Jerry Powell, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Russell Richey (PG), Michael Kappel (SG), Robert Perrin (C) Eugene Maxon, Jessie Slaton, Daniel St. Louis | |
| 03:06 | Sacramento State | Robert Numbers makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:06 | Sacramento State | Robert Numbers misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:06 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon gets the rebound | 69-73 |
| 03:04 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert's pass is intercepted by Robert Perrin in the backcourt | 69-73 |
| 02:50 | Sacramento State | Robert Numbers is whistled for a carry | 69-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brad Chacon (PF) Walter Booth | |
| 02:47 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Fred Hirth (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Daniel Conner, Maurice Hendon, Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (PG), Darrell Shope (SF), Douglas Irvine (PF) Michael Kappel, Robert Numbers, Brad Chacon | |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth blows the layup | 69-73 |
| 02:30 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett tips it back up and in | 71-73 |
| 02:18 | Sacramento State | Milton Gee takes the ball from Darrell Shope | 71-73 |
| 02:05 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Ryan | 73-73 |
| 01:53 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin is hacked by Gary Ellett - foul #5 on Gary Ellett, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell (SF) Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton (SG) Russell Richey | |
| 01:53 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:53 | Sacramento State | Robert Perrin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:34 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Milton Gee | 75-75 |
| 01:12 | Sacramento State | Ronald Ryan steals it from Eugene Maxon | 75-75 |
| 00:52 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth is whistled for traveling | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Robertson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Hirth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 14 reb. C - Milton Gee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Eugene Maxon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jessie Slaton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Shope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Irvine (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Perrin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:33 | Sacramento State | Darrell Shope scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Irvine | 75-77 |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton is hacked by Ronald Ryan - foul #3 on Ronald Ryan, team foul #13 | 75-77 |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee pulls down the rebound | 75-78 |
| 00:19 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is hacked by Jessie Slaton - foul #4 on Jessie Slaton, team foul #17 | 75-78 |
| 00:19 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:19 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Ryan - foul #4 on Ronald Ryan, team foul #14 | 76-78 |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon misses the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Milton Gee | 76-78 |
| 00:12 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell's floater is tipped away by Robert Perrin | 76-78 |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Eugene Maxon | 76-78 |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Ryan - foul #5 on Ronald Ryan, team foul #15 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG) Ronald Ryan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Jessie Slaton steps in front of the Frank Robertson pass in the backcourt | 76-80 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Jessie Slaton lays it in | 76-82 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-82 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-82 |