| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Henry Negron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Chumbley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Ricky Hearn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Webb (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jonathan Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Skinner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron inbounds the ball | 46-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles is hacked by Christopher Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Carpenter, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| 19:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Christopher Carpenter - foul #3 on Christopher Carpenter, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood (SF) Christopher Carpenter | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 19:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 19:40 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody loses the dribble to Jonathan Bowman | 48-48 |
| 19:22 | Alabama State | Floyd Miles steals the ball from Richard Webb in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 19:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Bowman blocks the short jumper by Henry Negron | 48-48 |
| 19:06 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 18:42 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn is called for traveling | 48-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), Dennis Trepanier (SG), Andy Ethridge (SF), John Ballard (PF), Matthew Noble (C) Floyd Miles, Harold Moody, Henry Negron, Brandon Jones, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Dyck (SF), William Kaya (PF), Willard White (C) Raymond Magwood, Jonathan Bowman, Bradley Skinner | |
| 18:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 18:23 | Alabama State | Richard Webb pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 18:21 | Alabama State | Richard Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Clinton Shuster - foul #2 on Clinton Shuster, team foul #1 | 48-48 |
| 18:16 | Alabama State | Clinton Shuster steps in front of the Willard White pass | 48-48 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 48-48 |
| 17:57 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 17:41 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge lays it in on a great pass from Clinton Shuster | 50-48 |
| 16:57 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn misses the 3 from straight away | 50-48 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge's layup is rejected by William Kaya | 50-48 |
| 16:47 | Alabama State | Willard White snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 16:45 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn is hacked by Clinton Shuster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clinton Shuster, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Harold Moody (SG), John Davis (SF), Brandon Jones (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Clinton Shuster, Dennis Trepanier, Andy Ethridge, John Ballard, Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood (SF), Jonathan Bowman (PF), Bradley Skinner (C) Mark Dyck, William Kaya, Willard White | |
| 16:26 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner misses short on a floater from the left block | 50-48 |
| 16:24 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman tips it but misses | 50-48 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 16:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 50-48 |
| 16:16 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 16:01 | Alabama State | The jumper by Ricky Hearn is denied by Brandon Jones | 50-48 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Chumbley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Ricky Hearn (tired) 5 pts. SG - Richard Webb (tired) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Magwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Bowman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Skinner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 15:29 | Alabama State | Richard Webb loses the ball out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso (PG), Henry Negron (SF) Floyd Miles, John Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), William Kaya (SG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), Andrew Coover (C) Ricky Hearn, Richard Webb, Raymond Magwood, Bradley Skinner | |
| 15:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Negron | 55-48 |
| 15:01 | Alabama State | William Kaya is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John McCanna | 55-50 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Bowman - foul #1 on Jonathan Bowman, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard (PF) Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Webb (SG), Bradley Skinner (C) William Kaya, Andrew Coover | |
| 14:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 14:46 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 14:41 | Alabama State | Richard Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Moody - foul #3 on Harold Moody, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG) James Caruso | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 14:29 | Alabama State | John McCanna blows the layup | 56-50 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block | 58-50 |
| 14:21 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Dyck (SF) Christopher Carpenter | |
| 14:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Ballard | 61-50 |
| 13:47 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John McCanna | 61-53 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Webb - foul #3 on Richard Webb, team foul #4 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (SG), James Caruso (SF), Brandon Jones (PF) Harold Moody, Henry Negron, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood (SG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), Willard White (PF) Richard Webb, Mark Dyck, Jonathan Bowman | |
| 13:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 13:23 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 13:18 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Magwood | 62-55 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Raymond Magwood - foul #3 on Raymond Magwood, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (SG) Floyd Miles | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Andrew Coover (C) Bradley Skinner | |
| 12:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso makes the free throw | 65-55 |
| 12:26 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 65-55 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dennis Trepanier | 67-55 |
| 11:44 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 67-55 |
| 11:43 | Alabama State | Willard White pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Dennis Trepanier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Shuster (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Caruso (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Brandon Jones (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Chumbley (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John McCanna (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Magwood (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Carpenter (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willard White (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Coover (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood lays it up and in | 67-57 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Coover is called for the reach on Clinton Shuster - foul #2 on Andrew Coover, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Harold Moody (SG), John Davis (SF), Matthew Noble (PF), John Ballard (C) Dennis Trepanier, Clinton Shuster, James Caruso, Brandon Jones, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Dyck (PG), Ricky Hearn (SG), William Kaya (PF), Bradley Skinner (C) John McCanna, Raymond Magwood, Willard White, Andrew Coover | |
| 11:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-57 |
| 11:00 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-57 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody's fadeaway is rejected by Bradley Skinner | 69-57 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody grabs the offensive board | 69-57 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 10:25 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 10:21 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Noble - foul #1 on Matthew Noble, team foul #4 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF) John Davis, Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Webb (SG), Jonathan Bowman (PF) Ricky Hearn, William Kaya | |
| 10:21 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 10:21 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | The jump hook by Andy Ethridge is blocked by Bradley Skinner | 69-58 |
| 09:59 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 09:40 | Alabama State | Richard Webb makes the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Henry Negron - foul #2 on Henry Negron, team foul #5 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), Bruce Chumbley (C) Floyd Miles, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Raymond Magwood (SF), William Kaya (C) Mark Dyck, Christopher Carpenter, Bradley Skinner | |
| 09:40 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses the free throw | 69-60 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody is fouled in the backcourt by John McCanna - foul #4 on John McCanna, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (PG) John McCanna | |
| 09:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 09:15 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-60 |
| 09:13 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman misses the tip | 71-60 |
| 09:11 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood tips it in | 71-62 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line | 73-62 |
| 08:56 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), John Davis (SF), Matthew Noble (PF), John Ballard (C) Clinton Shuster, Henry Negron, Andy Ethridge, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Dyck (PG), Bradley Skinner (C) Ricky Hearn, Jonathan Bowman | |
| 08:40 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-62 |
| 08:38 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner grabs the offensive board | 73-62 |
| 08:23 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner misses the easy dunk attempt | 73-62 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to John Davis | 73-62 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Bradley Skinner | 73-62 |
| 08:14 | Alabama State | William Kaya gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 08:10 | Alabama State | Richard Webb is hacked by Harold Moody in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Moody, team foul #6 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), Henry Negron (SF), Brandon Jones (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Harold Moody, John Davis, Matthew Noble, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (SG), Willard White (PF) Richard Webb, William Kaya | |
| 07:58 | Alabama State | Clinton Shuster steps in front of the Willard White pass | 73-62 |
| 07:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster banks in the layup | 75-62 |
| 07:49 | Alabama State | Clinton Shuster steals the ball from Raymond Magwood in the backcourt | 75-62 |
| 07:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron loses the dribble to Ricky Hearn | 75-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Clinton Shuster (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Trepanier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Negron (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Jones (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Chumbley (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Mark Dyck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ricky Hearn (tired) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Magwood (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willard White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Skinner (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood is hacked by Henry Negron - foul #3 on Henry Negron, team foul #7 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Harold Moody (SG), James Caruso (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF), John Ballard (C) Clinton Shuster, Dennis Trepanier, Henry Negron, Brandon Jones, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Richard Webb (SG), Jonathan Bowman (PF), Andrew Coover (C) Mark Dyck, Ricky Hearn, Willard White, Bradley Skinner | |
| 07:14 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood misses the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 07:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Harold Moody | 75-62 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Raymond Magwood is called for the reach on Harold Moody in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Magwood, team foul #8 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter (SF) Raymond Magwood | |
| 07:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 07:12 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman gets the rebound | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:00 | Alabama State | John Ballard denies the turnaround by Richard Webb | 76-62 |
| 06:58 | Alabama State | Andrew Coover tips it in | 76-64 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis (SF) Harold Moody | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:50 | Alabama State | Richard Webb scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Carpenter | 76-66 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Coover - foul #3 on Andrew Coover, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG) John Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Kaya (SG), Willard White (C) Richard Webb, Andrew Coover | |
| 06:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 06:31 | Alabama State | John McCanna is fouled in the backcourt by John Ballard - foul #2 on John Ballard, team foul #8 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley (C) John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 06:31 | Alabama State | John McCanna makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 06:31 | Alabama State | John McCanna misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody is open but can't throw it down | 78-67 |
| 06:17 | Alabama State | Willard White grabs the board | 78-67 |
| 05:57 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Andy Ethridge - foul #1 on Andy Ethridge, team foul #9 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), Henry Negron (SF), Matthew Noble (PF) Floyd Miles, James Caruso, Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (SG), Mark Dyck (SF) William Kaya, Christopher Carpenter | |
| 05:57 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 05:57 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody can't finish the uncontested layup | 78-67 |
| 05:42 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck grabs the board | 78-67 |
| 05:38 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Dyck | 78-69 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Willard White blocks the short jumper by Clinton Shuster | 78-69 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley grabs the offensive board | 78-69 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Dyck swats the short shot by Matthew Noble | 78-69 |
| 04:56 | Alabama State | Willard White snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 04:42 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Dyck | 78-72 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), James Caruso (SG), John Davis (SF), Brandon Jones (PF), John Ballard (C) Clinton Shuster, Harold Moody, Henry Negron, Matthew Noble, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood (PG), Richard Webb (SG), William Kaya (PF), Andrew Coover (C) John McCanna, Ricky Hearn, Jonathan Bowman, Willard White | |
| 04:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso travels in the backcourt | 78-72 |
| 04:22 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-72 |
| 04:20 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck gets the offensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | Andrew Coover misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 78-72 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Trepanier | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:27 | Alabama State | Andrew Coover loses the ball out of bounds | 80-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Henry Negron (SF), Andy Ethridge (C) James Caruso, John Davis, Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), Bradley Skinner (C) Raymond Magwood, Mark Dyck, Andrew Coover | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Trepanier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Negron (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Ballard (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andy Ethridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John McCanna (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Webb (tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Carpenter (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Kaya (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Skinner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 80-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley (C) John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 03:07 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Henry Negron - foul #4 on Henry Negron, team foul #10 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG) Dennis Trepanier | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (SG), Willard White (PF) Richard Webb, William Kaya | |
| 03:07 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 03:07 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge is fouled on the floor by Willard White - foul #2 on Willard White, team foul #10 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble (C) Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 02:43 | Alabama State | Willard White can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 82-73 |
| 02:41 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter grabs the offensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 02:41 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard (C) Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman (PF) Willard White | |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-76 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron is fouled on the floor by Christopher Carpenter - foul #4 on Christopher Carpenter, team foul #11 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (SG), Brandon Jones (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Harold Moody, Matthew Noble, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood (PG), Richard Webb (SG), Mark Dyck (SF) John McCanna, Ricky Hearn, Christopher Carpenter | |
| 02:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 01:45 | Alabama State | Richard Webb clanks a 3 from the right corner | 84-76 |
| 01:44 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-76 |
| 01:36 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner hits a fadeaway in the lane | 84-78 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron scores on a floater in the lane | 86-78 |
| 01:09 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner connects on the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Bruce Chumbley - foul #2 on Bruce Chumbley, team foul #11 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG) Dennis Trepanier | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Christopher Carpenter (SF) Raymond Magwood, Mark Dyck | |
| 01:09 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 86-80 |
| 01:09 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner makes the free throw | 86-81 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-81 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Webb - foul #4 on Richard Webb, team foul #12 | 86-81 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron misses the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron misses the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:46 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter gets the rebound | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 86-81 |
| 00:38 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner hits the follow up shot | 86-83 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones is hacked by John McCanna in the backcourt - foul #5 on John McCanna, team foul #13 | 86-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (PG) John McCanna | |
| 00:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones misses the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:37 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman grabs the board | 86-83 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Alabama State | Richard Webb loses the dribble to Floyd Miles in the backcourt | 86-83 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones is fouled on the floor by Richard Webb - foul #5 on Richard Webb, team foul #14 | 86-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG), James Caruso (SF) Floyd Miles, Henry Negron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Kaya (SG) Richard Webb | |
| 00:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 88-83 |
| 00:23 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Skinner | 88-83 |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | William Kaya is fouled on the floor by Harold Moody - foul #5 on Harold Moody, team foul #12 | 88-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Henry Negron (SF) Harold Moody, James Caruso | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | William Kaya makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | William Kaya makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones is hacked by Ricky Hearn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricky Hearn, team foul #15 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (SG), James Caruso (SF) Floyd Miles, Henry Negron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Chumbley | 89-85 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Kaya is called for the reach on Bruce Chumbley - foul #1 on William Kaya, team foul #16 | 89-85 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley misses the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:19 | Alabama State | Bradley Skinner gets the rebound | 90-85 |
| 00:11 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Carpenter | 90-88 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ricky Hearn is called for the reach on Clinton Shuster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ricky Hearn, team foul #17 | 90-88 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Henry Negron (SF) Dennis Trepanier, James Caruso | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster makes the 1st free throw | 91-88 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster makes the 2nd free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:08 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-88 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (SG), James Caruso (SF) Floyd Miles, Henry Negron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster is fouled on the floor by Ricky Hearn - foul #5 on Ricky Hearn, team foul #18 | 92-88 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood (PG) Ricky Hearn | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster misses the 1st free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster misses the 2nd free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:05 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Bradley Skinner | 92-88 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Raymond Magwood drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 92-91 |