| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wendell Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonny Jose (fresh) PF - James Rigby (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Risley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Fulgham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Wilkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Conner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-36 |
| 19:47 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to William Conner | 40-36 |
| 19:40 | Mississippi College | Joseph Risley steps in front of the Michael Fulgham pass | 40-36 |
| 19:28 | Wartburg | William Conner swats the short shot by James Rigby | 40-36 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi College | William Conner can't finish the layup | 40-36 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 18:59 | Wartburg | Jerry Hunter steals it from Jonny Jose | 40-38 |
| 18:53 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter loses the dribble to Jonny Jose in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 18:52 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington lays it in set up by Jonny Jose | 42-38 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi College | Michael Salmon picks off the pass by Jerry Hunter in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 18:49 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington lays it in set up by Michael Salmon | 44-38 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Harold Wilkinson | 44-40 |
| 18:23 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley misses long on a floater from the right block | 44-40 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 18:15 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 18:13 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 18:01 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Salmon | 46-40 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Jerry Hunter | 46-42 |
| 17:23 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jerry Hunter - foul #3 on Jerry Hunter, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Todd Price (SG), Paul Freeze (PF), John Buckler (C) Michael Salmon, Wendell Washington, James Rigby, Joseph Risley | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG), Eugene Zoll (SG), Nathan Biggs (SF), Elbert Perkins (PF), Alfred Garren (C) Jimmy Halberg, Jerry Hunter, Michael Fulgham, Harold Wilkinson, William Conner | |
| 17:23 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 17:23 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:09 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 17:08 | Wartburg | Todd Price gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 17:04 | Wartburg | Todd Price makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jonny Jose | 50-42 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre loses the dribble to Robert Evans in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 16:48 | Wartburg | Robert Evans scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jonny Jose | 53-42 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-42 |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Mullins (SF) Jonny Jose | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 16:22 | Wartburg | Robert Evans misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 16:21 | Wartburg | William Mullins pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 16:10 | Wartburg | Robert Evans is hacked by Nathan Biggs - foul #2 on Nathan Biggs, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Bob Duffy (PF) Robert Evans, Paul Freeze | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG) Eugene Zoll | |
| 15:58 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 53-42 |
| 15:57 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bob Duffy (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Buckler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Jeanpierre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Elbert Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Garren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-42 |
| 15:50 | Wartburg | John Buckler snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 15:32 | Wartburg | John Buckler is fouled on the floor by Elbert Perkins - foul #1 on Elbert Perkins, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Wendell Washington (SG), Joseph Risley (C) Todd Price, John Buckler | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter (SG), Michael Fulgham (SF), Harold Wilkinson (PF), William Conner (C) Rodney Jeanpierre, Nathan Biggs, Elbert Perkins, Alfred Garren | |
| 15:17 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 15:16 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley snags the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 15:01 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley can't finish the layup | 53-42 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by William Mullins - foul #2 on William Mullins, team foul #1 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Jonny Jose (SF), Paul Freeze (PF) Michael Salmon, William Mullins, Bob Duffy | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (C) William Conner | |
| 14:54 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:32 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Evans | 56-44 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg's pass is intercepted by Robert Evans in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| 14:21 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley lays it in and he's fouled by Jimmy Halberg - foul #3 on Jimmy Halberg, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG), Elbert Perkins (PF) Jimmy Halberg, Harold Wilkinson | |
| 14:21 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley misses the free throw | 58-44 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Elbert Perkins | 58-44 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre's pass is intercepted by Robert Evans in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| 14:06 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 58-44 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi College | A charge is called on Jerry Hunter - foul #4 on Jerry Hunter, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Rigby (PF), John Buckler (C) Paul Freeze, Joseph Risley | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Joshua Hayden (SG), William Conner (C) Jerry Hunter, Eugene Zoll | |
| 13:42 | Wartburg | John Buckler buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-44 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-44 |
| 13:23 | Wartburg | James Rigby snags the defensive board | 61-44 |
| 13:03 | Wartburg | John Buckler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-44 |
| 13:02 | Wartburg | James Rigby can't tip it in | 61-44 |
| 13:01 | Wartburg | John Buckler tips it in | 63-44 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:54 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Evans - foul #1 on Robert Evans, team foul #2 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Todd Price (SG), William Mullins (SF), Bob Duffy (PF), Joseph Risley (C) Robert Evans, Wendell Washington, Jonny Jose, James Rigby, John Buckler | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Nathan Biggs (SF), Harold Wilkinson (PF), Alfred Garren (C) Joshua Hayden, Michael Fulgham, Elbert Perkins, William Conner | |
| 12:54 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre misses the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:37 | Wartburg | Alfred Garren picks off the pass by Joseph Risley | 63-45 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jimmy Halberg | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:06 | Wartburg | Rodney Jeanpierre is called for the reach on Todd Price - foul #1 on Rodney Jeanpierre, team foul #6 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Rigby (PF), Paul Freeze (C) William Mullins, Joseph Risley | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG) Rodney Jeanpierre | |
| 12:00 | Wartburg | A charge is called on Bob Duffy - foul #1 on Bob Duffy, team foul #3 | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:39 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson misses long on a shot in the paint | 63-48 |
| 11:37 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd Price (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Duffy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Rigby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Freeze (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Zoll (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nathan Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Garren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Alfred Garren | 63-48 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg is hacked by Michael Salmon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Salmon, team foul #4 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Wendell Washington (SG), William Mullins (SF), John Buckler (C) Michael Salmon, Todd Price, Bob Duffy, James Rigby | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham (SF), Elbert Perkins (C) Nathan Biggs, Alfred Garren | |
| 11:00 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jimmy Halberg | 63-50 |
| 10:44 | Wartburg | William Mullins misses short on a floater from the left block | 63-50 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 10:41 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg is hacked by Robert Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Evans, team foul #5 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joseph Risley (C) Paul Freeze | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Joshua Hayden (SG), William Conner (C) Eugene Zoll, Harold Wilkinson | |
| 10:36 | Mississippi College | Joseph Risley blocks the short jumper by Michael Fulgham | 63-50 |
| 10:34 | Wartburg | John Buckler snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 10:29 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-50 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins banks in the layup and he's hacked by John Buckler - foul #2 on John Buckler, team foul #6 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG) Jimmy Halberg | |
| 10:22 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 10:09 | Wartburg | Robert Evans clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Jeanpierre - foul #2 on Rodney Jeanpierre, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jonny Jose (SF), James Rigby (PF) William Mullins, John Buckler | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 10:09 | Wartburg | Robert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 10:09 | Wartburg | Robert Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi College | Joshua Hayden is fouled in the backcourt by Wendell Washington - foul #2 on Wendell Washington, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG) Robert Evans | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 10:07 | Mississippi College | Joshua Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi College | Joshua Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 10:00 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi College | William Conner pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi College | William Conner snags the offensive board | 64-55 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi College | William Conner hits a wide open fadeaway in the lane | 64-57 |
| 09:16 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington is fouled on the floor by Michael Fulgham - foul #1 on Michael Fulgham, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Todd Price (PG), Bob Duffy (SF) Michael Salmon, Jonny Jose | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Nathan Biggs (SF), Harold Wilkinson (PF), Alfred Garren (C) Rodney Jeanpierre, Michael Fulgham, Elbert Perkins, William Conner | |
| 09:16 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:16 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs can't finish the uncontested layup | 66-57 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren gets the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Risley - foul #2 on Joseph Risley, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Paul Freeze (PF), John Buckler (C) Wendell Washington, James Rigby, Joseph Risley | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG) Joshua Hayden | |
| 08:40 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 08:19 | Wartburg | Robert Evans hits a 3 from straight away | 69-59 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren buries a floater in the lane set up by Jimmy Halberg | 69-61 |
| 07:41 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze makes the runner from the right block set up by Robert Evans | 71-61 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by Bob Duffy - foul #2 on Bob Duffy, team foul #9 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Wendell Washington (SG), William Mullins (SF), James Rigby (PF), Joseph Risley (C) Robert Evans, Todd Price, Bob Duffy, Paul Freeze, John Buckler | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG), Jerry Hunter (SG), Michael Fulgham (SF), Elbert Perkins (C) Jimmy Halberg, Eugene Zoll, Nathan Biggs, Alfred Garren | |
| 07:19 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 07:19 | Wartburg | James Rigby gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wendell Washington (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Rigby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Risley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Rodney Jeanpierre (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Fulgham (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Harold Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Elbert Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Wartburg | William Mullins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 07:07 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon grabs the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 06:47 | Wartburg | William Mullins lays it in set up by Michael Salmon and the foul's on Michael Fulgham - foul #2 on Michael Fulgham, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | William Conner (C) Harold Wilkinson | |
| 06:47 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the free throw | 74-61 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham's pass is intercepted by Joseph Risley | 74-61 |
| 06:15 | Wartburg | William Mullins comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Fulgham - foul #3 on Michael Fulgham, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jonny Jose (SF) Michael Salmon | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 06:15 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 06:15 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:12 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Wendell Washington - foul #3 on Wendell Washington, team foul #10 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG) William Mullins | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 06:12 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 05:57 | Wartburg | Robert Evans buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wendell Washington | 78-63 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi College | William Conner misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 78-63 |
| 05:47 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington grabs the board | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:24 | Wartburg | William Conner steps in front of the James Rigby pass | 78-63 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter's pass is intercepted by Joseph Risley in the backcourt | 78-63 |
| 05:02 | Wartburg | Robert Evans is fouled on the floor by Rodney Jeanpierre - foul #3 on Rodney Jeanpierre, team foul #11 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Todd Price (SG), William Mullins (SF), Paul Freeze (PF), John Buckler (C) Wendell Washington, Jonny Jose, James Rigby, Joseph Risley | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Joshua Hayden (SG), Nathan Biggs (SF), Harold Wilkinson (PF) Rodney Jeanpierre, Jerry Hunter, Michael Fulgham, Elbert Perkins | |
| 05:02 | Wartburg | Robert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 05:02 | Wartburg | Robert Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs is fouled in the backcourt by William Mullins - foul #3 on William Mullins, team foul #11 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Bob Duffy (SF) Robert Evans | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG) Joshua Hayden | |
| 04:59 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs misses the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 04:59 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze grabs the defensive rebound | 80-64 |
| 04:30 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Harold Wilkinson - foul #1 on Harold Wilkinson, team foul #12 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren (C) William Conner | |
| 04:30 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 04:30 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Wilkinson | 82-66 |
| 03:44 | Wartburg | Alfred Garren is called for the reach on William Mullins - foul #2 on Alfred Garren, team foul #13 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Wendell Washington (SG) Todd Price, Bob Duffy | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (SG), Michael Fulgham (SF), William Conner (C) Eugene Zoll, Nathan Biggs, Alfred Garren | |
| 03:44 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 83-66 |
| 03:44 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-66 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Mississippi College | William Conner loses the dribble to Paul Freeze in the backcourt | 84-66 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Salmon | 87-66 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (tiring) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wendell Washington (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Mullins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Buckler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Freeze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Jeanpierre (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Fulgham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Conner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:08 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 87-68 |
| 02:48 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Freeze | 89-68 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodney Jeanpierre | 89-70 |
| 02:12 | Wartburg | John Buckler misses the jumper from the right side | 89-70 |
| 02:10 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze grabs the offensive board | 89-70 |
| 01:56 | Wartburg | John Buckler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 89-70 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Todd Price (SG) Michael Salmon, Wendell Washington | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG), Nathan Biggs (SF), Elbert Perkins (PF), Alfred Garren (C) Jimmy Halberg, Michael Fulgham, Harold Wilkinson, William Conner | |
| 01:54 | Mississippi College | Robert Evans picks off the pass by Rodney Jeanpierre in the backcourt | 89-70 |
| 01:33 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Robert Evans | 91-70 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren misses the floater from the right side | 91-70 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren tips it home | 91-72 |
| 00:48 | Wartburg | William Mullins scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Buckler | 93-72 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Buckler - foul #3 on John Buckler, team foul #12 | 93-72 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll makes the 1st free throw | 93-73 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll makes the 2nd free throw | 93-74 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Nathan Biggs - foul #3 on Nathan Biggs, team foul #14 | 93-74 |
| 00:14 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze misses the 1st free throw | 93-74 |
| 00:14 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze makes the 2nd free throw | 94-74 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 94-76 |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Robert Evans runs out the clock | 94-76 |