| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jim Elders (fresh) SG - Bryan Merlino (fresh) SF - Stephen Keim (fresh) PF - David Hall (fresh) C - Elmer Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Benjamin Mignone (fresh) SG - Robert Ericksen (fresh) SF - Charles Sands (fresh) PF - James Blanton (fresh) C - Ted Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | San Diego State | David Hall misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Alcorn State | Ted Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Alcorn State | Bryan Merlino picks off the pass by Robert Ericksen | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Charles Sands | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to James Blanton | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone is hacked by Jim Elders - foul #1 on Jim Elders, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Alcorn State | The pull-up jumper by Charles Sands is blocked by Bryan Merlino | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | San Diego State | David Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson makes the driving attempt from close range set up by David Hall | 2-0 |
| 17:50 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:48 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Sands | 2-0 |
| 17:40 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen hits a 3 from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:19 | San Diego State | David Hall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:18 | Alcorn State | Ted Smith gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:59 | Alcorn State | Ted Smith's floater is tipped away by Elmer Jackson | 2-3 |
| 16:57 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 16:43 | San Diego State | David Hall is fouled on the floor by Ted Smith - foul #1 on Ted Smith, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere (PG), Steven Lewis (SG), Sylvester Dorn (SF), Marvin Lanctot (PF), Shane Bellinger (C) Jim Elders, Bryan Merlino, Stephen Keim, David Hall, Elmer Jackson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jake Pace (SG), James Calhoun (SF), John Kelly (PF), David Villines (C) Robert Ericksen, Charles Sands, James Blanton, Ted Smith | |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Steven Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-3 |
| 16:14 | Alcorn State | David Villines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-3 |
| 16:12 | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-3 |
| 16:01 | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Kyle Lamphere (fresh) SG - Steven Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sylvester Dorn (fresh) PF - Marvin Lanctot (fresh) C - Shane Bellinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Benjamin Mignone (fresh) SG - Jake Pace (fresh) SF - James Calhoun (fresh) PF - John Kelly (fresh) C - David Villines (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot misses long on a jumper from the right block | 5-3 |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn snags the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Steven Lewis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-3 |
| 15:35 | San Diego State | Shane Bellinger can't tip it in | 5-3 |
| 15:33 | Alcorn State | John Kelly pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| 15:29 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 15:28 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Sylvester Dorn | 5-3 |
| 15:04 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by John Kelly - foul #1 on John Kelly, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jim Elders (PG), Bryan Merlino (SG), David Hall (PF) Kyle Lamphere, Steven Lewis, Shane Bellinger | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen (SG), Charles Sands (SF), James Blanton (PF) Benjamin Mignone, James Calhoun, David Villines | |
| 15:04 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 15:04 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 14:42 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 14:40 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 14:26 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino dunks the ball | 9-3 |
| 14:08 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-3 |
| 14:06 | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn pulls down the rebound | 9-3 |
| 13:43 | San Diego State | Charles Sands steps in front of the Bryan Merlino pass | 9-3 |
| 13:28 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen is called for traveling | 9-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Keim (SF), Elmer Jackson (C) Sylvester Dorn, Marvin Lanctot | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone (PG), James Calhoun (SG), Ted Smith (C) Jake Pace, Robert Ericksen, John Kelly | |
| 13:06 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-3 |
| 13:04 | Alcorn State | Ted Smith snags the defensive board | 9-3 |
| 12:42 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Benjamin Mignone and the foul's on Stephen Keim - foul #1 on Stephen Keim, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere (PG), Shane Bellinger (PF) Jim Elders, David Hall | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Douglas Ramsay (PF) James Blanton | |
| 12:42 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands makes the free throw | 9-6 |
| 12:27 | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-6 |
| 12:25 | Alcorn State | Douglas Ramsay grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 12:20 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone connects on the jumper from the right side and the foul's on Shane Bellinger - foul #1 on Shane Bellinger, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Steven Lewis (SG) Bryan Merlino | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen (SG) Charles Sands | |
| 12:20 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 11:56 | San Diego State | Stephen Keim scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Shane Bellinger and he's hacked by Robert Ericksen - foul #1 on Robert Ericksen, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot (PF) Shane Bellinger | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 11:56 | San Diego State | Stephen Keim makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Kyle Lamphere (fresh) SG - Steven Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Keim (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marvin Lanctot (fresh) 2 pts. C - Elmer Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Benjamin Mignone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Ericksen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Calhoun (fresh) PF - Douglas Ramsay (fresh) C - Ted Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 11:43 | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 11:17 | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 12-9 |
| 11:15 | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson tips it back up and in | 14-9 |
| 10:58 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 14-9 |
| 10:57 | Alcorn State | Ted Smith gets the offensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 10:44 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone is hacked by Marvin Lanctot - foul #1 on Marvin Lanctot, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jim Elders (PG), Bryan Merlino (SG), Sylvester Dorn (SF), David Hall (PF) Kyle Lamphere, Steven Lewis, Stephen Keim, Elmer Jackson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jake Pace (SG), Charles Sands (SF), James Blanton (PF), John Kelly (C) Robert Ericksen, James Calhoun, Douglas Ramsay, Ted Smith | |
| 10:34 | Alcorn State | Marvin Lanctot blocks the short jumper by James Blanton | 14-9 |
| 10:33 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 10:12 | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 14-9 |
| 10:11 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot misses the tip | 14-9 |
| 10:10 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to James Blanton | 14-9 |
| 09:53 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-9 |
| 09:51 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Mignone | 14-9 |
| 09:37 | Alcorn State | Sylvester Dorn steals the ball from James Blanton | 14-9 |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Mignone | 14-9 |
| 09:07 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Blanton | 14-12 |
| 08:52 | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 08:51 | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 08:36 | San Diego State | Jim Elders is hacked by Benjamin Mignone - foul #1 on Benjamin Mignone, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson (C) Marvin Lanctot | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen (SG), Ted Smith (C) Benjamin Mignone, James Blanton | |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Jim Elders can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jake Pace - foul #1 on Jake Pace, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Keim (SF) Sylvester Dorn | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Calhoun (SF), Douglas Ramsay (PF) Charles Sands, John Kelly | |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Jim Elders makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Jim Elders misses the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 08:17 | Alcorn State | Douglas Ramsay snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 08:01 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-12 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere (PG) Jim Elders | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone (PG) Jake Pace | |
| 07:44 | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by David Hall | 17-12 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Kyle Lamphere (fresh) SG - Bryan Merlino (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Keim (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Hall (fairly fresh) C - Elmer Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Benjamin Mignone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Ericksen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Calhoun (fresh) PF - Douglas Ramsay (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ted Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Benjamin Mignone | 17-14 |
| 07:06 | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Ted Smith - foul #2 on Ted Smith, team foul #6 | 19-14 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jim Elders (PG), Shane Bellinger (PF), Thomas Fredrick (C) Bryan Merlino, David Hall, Elmer Jackson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Sands (SF), James Blanton (PF), John Kelly (C) Benjamin Mignone, Douglas Ramsay, Ted Smith | |
| 07:06 | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere makes the free throw | 20-14 |
| 06:53 | Alcorn State | James Blanton hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Calhoun | 20-16 |
| 06:41 | San Diego State | Shane Bellinger connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jim Elders | 22-16 |
| 06:21 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen loses the dribble to Jim Elders | 22-16 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Jim Elders is fouled on the floor by James Calhoun - foul #1 on James Calhoun, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn (SF), Marvin Lanctot (PF) Stephen Keim, Thomas Fredrick | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jake Pace (PG) Robert Ericksen | |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Jim Elders makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Jim Elders makes the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 05:59 | Alcorn State | Jake Pace clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-16 |
| 05:57 | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 05:44 | San Diego State | Shane Bellinger loses the dribble to Jake Pace | 24-16 |
| 05:24 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-16 |
| 05:23 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands grabs the offensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 05:16 | Alcorn State | John Kelly misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-16 |
| 05:15 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun can't tip it in | 24-16 |
| 05:14 | Alcorn State | James Blanton pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 05:04 | Alcorn State | James Blanton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kyle Lamphere - foul #1 on Kyle Lamphere, team foul #5 | 24-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino (SG), David Hall (PF), Elmer Jackson (C) Jim Elders, Marvin Lanctot, Shane Bellinger | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone (PG), Robert Ericksen (SG), Leroy Lira (SF), David Villines (C) Jake Pace, James Calhoun, Charles Sands, John Kelly | |
| 05:04 | Alcorn State | James Blanton makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 05:04 | Alcorn State | James Blanton misses the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 05:04 | San Diego State | David Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 24-17 |
| 04:50 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 24-17 |
| 04:48 | Alcorn State | Leroy Lira pulls down the rebound | 24-17 |
| 04:29 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-19 |
| 04:06 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by David Villines - foul #1 on David Villines, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Steven Lewis (PG), Stephen Keim (SF) Kyle Lamphere, Sylvester Dorn | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Sands (SF), Douglas Ramsay (PF) Leroy Lira, James Blanton | |
| 04:06 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 04:06 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 03:44 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Stephen Keim - foul #2 on Stephen Keim, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jim Elders (PG) Steven Lewis | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ted Smith (C) David Villines | |
| 03:44 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 03:44 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jim Elders (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Merlino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Keim (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Hall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elmer Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Benjamin Mignone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Ericksen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Sands (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Ramsay (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ted Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | San Diego State | David Hall misses long on a runner in the lane | 25-21 |
| 03:32 | Alcorn State | Ted Smith snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 03:23 | Alcorn State | Douglas Ramsay is called for traveling | 25-21 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Calhoun (SG), John Kelly (PF) Robert Ericksen, Douglas Ramsay | |
| 03:10 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jim Elders | 28-21 |
| 03:06 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-21 |
| 02:59 | San Diego State | Stephen Keim misses short on a runner from close range | 28-21 |
| 02:58 | San Diego State | David Hall hits the follow up shot | 30-21 |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Elmer Jackson - foul #1 on Elmer Jackson, team foul #7 | 30-21 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Sylvester Dorn (SF), Marvin Lanctot (C) Stephen Keim, Elmer Jackson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 02:36 | San Diego State | Ted Smith denies the turnaround by David Hall | 30-22 |
| 02:34 | Alcorn State | Charles Sands gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 02:17 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun is hacked by David Hall - foul #1 on David Hall, team foul #8 | 30-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Shane Bellinger (C) David Hall | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Blanton (PF) Charles Sands | |
| 02:17 | Alcorn State | James Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 02:17 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 02:06 | San Diego State | A charge is called on Bryan Merlino - foul #1 on Bryan Merlino, team foul #9 | 30-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kyle Lamphere (PG), Steven Lewis (SG) Jim Elders, Bryan Merlino | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 01:54 | Alcorn State | John Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen (SG) John Kelly | |
| 01:39 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot can't finish the layup | 30-22 |
| 01:37 | Alcorn State | Benjamin Mignone snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 01:22 | Alcorn State | Ted Smith banks in the layup set up by Benjamin Mignone | 30-24 |
| 00:57 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot buries a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Benjamin Mignone - foul #2 on Benjamin Mignone, team foul #9 | 32-24 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jim Elders (PG), Bryan Merlino (SG), Stephen Keim (SF), Elmer Jackson (C) Kyle Lamphere, Steven Lewis, Sylvester Dorn, Shane Bellinger | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jake Pace (PG), Charles Sands (SF), John Kelly (PF), David Villines (C) Benjamin Mignone, James Calhoun, James Blanton, Ted Smith | |
| 00:57 | San Diego State | Marvin Lanctot misses the free throw | 32-24 |
| 00:57 | Alcorn State | David Villines gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 00:42 | Alcorn State | Jake Pace misses short on a floater from the right side | 32-24 |
| 00:40 | San Diego State | Elmer Jackson pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | Bryan Merlino clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-24 |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | John Kelly grabs the board | 32-24 |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Elmer Jackson - foul #2 on Elmer Jackson, team foul #10 | 32-24 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Hall (PF) Marvin Lanctot | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Robert Ericksen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | David Hall is whistled for traveling | 32-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Calhoun (SG) Robert Ericksen | |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Jake Pace misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 32-26 |