| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Lerma (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glenn Linzy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Holtzclaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cardin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter McHenry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Burner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis inbounds the ball | 49-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Alabama State | Glenn Linzy is called for the reach on Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Glenn Linzy, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| 19:21 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis blows the dunk | 49-45 |
| 19:19 | Alabama State | James Burner pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 18:54 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Rutledge and the foul's on Joseph Holtzclaw - foul #1 on Joseph Holtzclaw, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call (PG), Jake Criswell (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), Sean Collier (PF), Timothy Lynn (C) Michael Lerma, Glenn Linzy, Joseph Holtzclaw, Robert Cardin, David Erickson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Claude Slack (SG), Nestor Vinson (PF), Tony Baumann (C) Joseph Rutledge, Walter McHenry, Harry Andrews, James Burner | |
| 18:54 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Warren Call | 51-48 |
| 18:23 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez (SF) Daniel Davis | |
| 17:59 | Alabama State | David Dodrill makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Claude Slack and the foul's on Jake Criswell - foul #1 on Jake Criswell, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Joseph Holtzclaw (SF), Robert Cardin (PF), David Erickson (C) Warren Call, Jerry Rawlins, Sean Collier, Timothy Lynn | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG), Michael Bennett (PF), James Burner (C) Claude Slack, Nestor Vinson, Tony Baumann | |
| 17:59 | Alabama State | David Dodrill misses the free throw | 51-50 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Dodrill takes the ball from Joseph Holtzclaw in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 17:41 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 17:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to David Erickson | 51-50 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma is hacked by David Dodrill in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Dodrill, team foul #1 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy (SG) Jake Criswell | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Daniel Davis (SF) David Dodrill, Robert Chaidez | |
| 17:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Rutledge steps in front of the Glenn Linzy pass | 51-50 |
| 17:18 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry is fouled in the backcourt by David Erickson - foul #3 on David Erickson, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins (SF) David Erickson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Andrews (PF) Michael Bennett | |
| 17:03 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry is whistled for traveling | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Claude Slack (SF) Daniel Davis | |
| 16:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 16:52 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 16:40 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-50 |
| 16:38 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 16:22 | Alabama State | Claude Slack is hacked by Jerry Rawlins - foul #1 on Jerry Rawlins, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call (PG), Timothy Lynn (C) Michael Lerma, Jerry Rawlins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez (SG), Michael Bennett (PF), Tony Baumann (C) Walter McHenry, Harry Andrews, James Burner | |
| 15:55 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 15:54 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann misses the tip | 51-50 |
| 15:53 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez misses the tip | 51-50 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Warren Call (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Linzy (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Holtzclaw (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cardin (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Lynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Chaidez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Claude Slack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Bennett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Tony Baumann (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Rutledge is called for the reach on Warren Call - foul #2 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell (SG), Tyler Haley (SF), Sean Collier (PF), David Erickson (C) Glenn Linzy, Joseph Holtzclaw, Robert Cardin, Timothy Lynn | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Walter McHenry (SG), Daniel Davis (SF), Harry Andrews (PF), Nestor Vinson (C) Joseph Rutledge, Robert Chaidez, Claude Slack, Michael Bennett, Tony Baumann | |
| 15:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Dodrill picks off the pass by Jake Criswell | 51-50 |
| 15:20 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry lays it up and in on a great pass from David Dodrill | 51-52 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyler Haley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Call | 51-52 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 14:56 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Harry Andrews | 51-52 |
| 14:31 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson misses the driving attempt from the right block | 51-52 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 14:23 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 14:08 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 14:07 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 13:53 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 13:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Davis is called for the reach on David Erickson - foul #3 on Daniel Davis, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Glenn Linzy (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), Timothy Lynn (PF) Warren Call, Jake Criswell, Tyler Haley, Sean Collier | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Robert Chaidez (SG), Claude Slack (SF), Michael Bennett (PF), Tony Baumann (C) David Dodrill, Walter McHenry, Daniel Davis, Harry Andrews, Nestor Vinson | |
| 13:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-52 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Lynn | 51-52 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 13:09 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez is hacked by Glenn Linzy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Linzy, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Tyler Haley (SF), Robert Cardin (PF) James Chupp, Jerry Rawlins, Timothy Lynn | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Davis (SF) Robert Chaidez | |
| 12:56 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 12:54 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann grabs the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:35 | Alabama State | Claude Slack hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Tony Baumann - foul #2 on Tony Baumann, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG) Michael Lerma | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG), Harry Andrews (PF), James Burner (C) Daniel Davis, Michael Bennett, Tony Baumann | |
| 12:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 12:18 | Alabama State | James Burner gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 12:16 | Alabama State | Tyler Haley steps in front of the Walter McHenry pass in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Glenn Linzy | 57-55 |
| 11:44 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Glenn Linzy - foul #4 on Glenn Linzy, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), Timothy Lynn (PF), Joseph Holtzclaw (C) Glenn Linzy, Tyler Haley, Robert Cardin, David Erickson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Robert Chaidez (SF) Joseph Rutledge, Claude Slack | |
| 11:44 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 11:44 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - James Chupp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Call (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Rawlins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Lynn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Holtzclaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Dodrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter McHenry (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Chaidez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harry Andrews (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Burner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Rawlins | 59-57 |
| 11:09 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews is called for a charge - foul #2 on Harry Andrews, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Jake Criswell (SG) James Chupp, Warren Call | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Claude Slack (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF) Robert Chaidez, Harry Andrews | |
| 10:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Claude Slack - foul #1 on Claude Slack, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyler Haley (SF) Jerry Rawlins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Davis (SF) Walter McHenry | |
| 10:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 10:40 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis misses long on a jumper in the lane | 61-57 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell is fouled in the backcourt by James Burner - foul #3 on James Burner, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin (PF) Timothy Lynn | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Tony Baumann (PF) Nestor Vinson | |
| 10:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 10:28 | Alabama State | Claude Slack misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyler Haley grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call (SG), David Erickson (C) Jake Criswell, Joseph Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG) David Dodrill | |
| 10:12 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 63-59 |
| 10:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF) Warren Call, Tyler Haley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez (SF), Michael Bennett (PF) Daniel Davis, James Burner | |
| 09:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-59 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell tips it back up and in | 65-59 |
| 09:32 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge is fouled on the floor by Jerry Rawlins - foul #2 on Jerry Rawlins, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Timothy Lynn (PF), Joseph Holtzclaw (C) Michael Lerma, Robert Cardin, David Erickson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG), Harry Andrews (PF), James Burner (C) Robert Chaidez, Michael Bennett, Tony Baumann | |
| 09:32 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:32 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Claude Slack denies the turnaround by Jerry Rawlins | 65-60 |
| 09:24 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Claude Slack | 65-60 |
| 09:04 | Alabama State | Claude Slack is denied on a layup by Timothy Lynn | 65-60 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins is fouled in the backcourt by Claude Slack - foul #2 on Claude Slack, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call (SG) Jake Criswell | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Daniel Davis (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF) Joseph Rutledge, Claude Slack, Harry Andrews | |
| 08:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 08:45 | Alabama State | James Burner hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Warren Call | 70-63 |
| 08:05 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson misses the easy open layup | 70-63 |
| 08:04 | Alabama State | James Burner gets the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | James Burner clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-63 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Walter McHenry is called for the reach on Warren Call - foul #2 on Walter McHenry, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Glenn Linzy (SG), Tyler Haley (SF), Sean Collier (PF) James Chupp, Jerry Rawlins, Timothy Lynn, Joseph Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez (SG), Claude Slack (SF), Michael Bennett (PF), Tony Baumann (C) Walter McHenry, Daniel Davis, Nestor Vinson, James Burner | |
| 07:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 07:45 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Lerma (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glenn Linzy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tyler Haley (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Sean Collier (fresh) C - Warren Call (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Dodrill (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Chaidez (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Claude Slack (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Baumann (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Alabama State | Claude Slack double dribbles | 70-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson (C) Warren Call | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG) David Dodrill | |
| 07:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Rutledge steals it from Glenn Linzy in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| 07:06 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Rutledge | 70-65 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy is hacked by Tony Baumann - foul #3 on Tony Baumann, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin (PF) Sean Collier | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Andrews (PF), James Burner (C) Michael Bennett, Tony Baumann | |
| 06:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 06:43 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-65 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin is hacked by Claude Slack - foul #3 on Claude Slack, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell (SG) Glenn Linzy | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Walter McHenry (SG), Daniel Davis (SF) Joseph Rutledge, Claude Slack, Robert Chaidez | |
| 06:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 06:27 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Burner | 72-65 |
| 06:17 | Alabama State | Jake Criswell picks off the pass by James Burner | 72-65 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 05:57 | Alabama State | David Dodrill is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Dodrill, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| 05:57 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Sean Collier (PF) Michael Lerma, Robert Cardin | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Bennett (PF), Tony Baumann (C) Harry Andrews, James Burner | |
| 05:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-65 |
| 05:37 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett gets the rebound | 74-65 |
| 05:08 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-65 |
| 05:07 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann tips it in | 74-67 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-67 |
| 04:47 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 04:26 | Alabama State | David Dodrill is called for a charge - foul #3 on David Dodrill, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Glenn Linzy (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), Robert Cardin (PF), Warren Call (C) James Chupp, Jake Criswell, Tyler Haley, Sean Collier, David Erickson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Robert Chaidez (SG), Claude Slack (SF), Harry Andrews (PF), Nestor Vinson (C) David Dodrill, Walter McHenry, Daniel Davis, Michael Bennett, Tony Baumann | |
| 04:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| 04:13 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews can't throw it down | 74-67 |
| 04:12 | Alabama State | Claude Slack grabs the offensive board | 74-67 |
| 03:59 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez can't connect on a shot near the basket | 74-67 |
| 03:58 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews tips it home | 74-69 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma is hacked by Joseph Rutledge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #14 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw (PF) Robert Cardin | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Burner (C) Nestor Vinson | |
| 03:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 03:50 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez is hacked by Glenn Linzy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Glenn Linzy, team foul #9 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn (C) Glenn Linzy | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 03:50 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:50 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw grabs the board | 76-70 |
| 03:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Holtzclaw | 78-70 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Lerma (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Warren Call (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Rawlins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Holtzclaw (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Lynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Chaidez (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Claude Slack (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harry Andrews (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - James Burner (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:16 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 78-70 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Rutledge - foul #4 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #15 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin (PF) Jerry Rawlins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG) Robert Chaidez | |
| 03:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:52 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Cardin - foul #3 on Robert Cardin, team foul #10 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell (SG) Warren Call | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Nestor Vinson (C) Joseph Rutledge, James Burner | |
| 02:52 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews makes the free throw | 79-73 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nestor Vinson picks off the pass by Timothy Lynn | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:09 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 79-73 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw grabs the board | 79-73 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Nestor Vinson - foul #2 on Nestor Vinson, team foul #16 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), David Erickson (C) Michael Lerma, Joseph Holtzclaw, Timothy Lynn | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Robert Chaidez (SG), Daniel Davis (SF), Tony Baumann (PF), James Burner (C) David Dodrill, Walter McHenry, Claude Slack, Harry Andrews, Nestor Vinson | |
| 02:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 02:03 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez pulls down the rebound | 80-73 |
| 01:42 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-73 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Burner - foul #4 on James Burner, team foul #17 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Tyler Haley (SF) James Chupp, Jerry Rawlins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG), Harry Andrews (PF) Robert Chaidez, Tony Baumann | |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-73 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-73 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson pulls down the rebound | 82-73 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Walter McHenry is called for the reach on Jake Criswell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter McHenry, team foul #18 | 82-73 |
| 01:15 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-73 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 01:02 | Alabama State | James Burner misses short on a floater near the basket | 84-73 |
| 01:00 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis snags the offensive board | 84-73 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Alabama State | James Burner hits the finger roll | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson is fouled in the backcourt by Walter McHenry - foul #4 on Walter McHenry, team foul #19 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF) Jake Criswell, Tyler Haley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:55 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Burner | 84-75 |
| 00:49 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 84-75 |
| 00:47 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Andrews | 84-75 |
| 00:44 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry is fouled on the floor by Warren Call - foul #1 on Warren Call, team foul #11 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyler Haley (SF) Jerry Rawlins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:44 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:44 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry misses the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin grabs the defensive rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin is hacked by Joseph Rutledge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #20 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins (SF) Tyler Haley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG) Joseph Rutledge | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin misses the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:34 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-76 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma grabs the defensive rebound | 85-76 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma is hacked by David Dodrill in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Dodrill, team foul #21 | 85-76 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:25 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis is whistled for traveling | 87-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell (SG), Sean Collier (PF), Joseph Holtzclaw (C) Michael Lerma, Robert Cardin, David Erickson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Claude Slack (SG), Robert Chaidez (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF), Tony Baumann (C) Walter McHenry, Daniel Davis, Harry Andrews, James Burner | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Warren Call runs out the clock | 87-76 |