| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Charley Caldwell (fresh) SG - James Bryant (fresh) SF - James Greene (fresh) PF - Melvin Davis (fresh) C - Keith Holtzclaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Ronald Porter (fresh) SG - Carl Latorre (fresh) SF - Grant Thomas (fresh) PF - James Hollis (fresh) C - Richard Irvine (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Richard Irvine wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Olivet | Ronald Porter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Latorre | 0-3 |
| 19:37 | Millsaps | James Greene misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:36 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell tips it back up and in | 2-3 |
| 19:20 | Olivet | Melvin Davis picks off the pass by James Hollis | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | Millsaps | Ronald Porter steps in front of the Keith Holtzclaw pass | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Olivet | James Greene picks off the pass by Richard Irvine | 2-3 |
| 18:14 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charley Caldwell | 5-3 |
| 18:01 | Olivet | Carl Latorre drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Grant Thomas | 5-5 |
| 17:38 | Millsaps | James Greene's pass is intercepted by Carl Latorre | 5-5 |
| 17:27 | Olivet | Grant Thomas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Grant Thomas, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Stephen Tapia (PG), Ron Bardwell (SG), Jacob Kolodziej (SF), Aaron Gray (PF), Richard Oja (C) Ronald Porter, Carl Latorre, Grant Thomas, James Hollis, Richard Irvine | |
| 17:16 | Millsaps | Jacob Kolodziej steals it from Keith Holtzclaw | 5-5 |
| 17:07 | Olivet | Stephen Tapia clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 17:06 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:54 | Millsaps | James Bryant is fouled on the floor by Aaron Gray - foul #1 on Aaron Gray, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (PG), John Nichols (SG), Paul Grissom (SF), Wayne Wood (PF), Steven Knipp (C) Charley Caldwell, James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis, Keith Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Porter (PG), Carl Latorre (SG) Stephen Tapia, Ron Bardwell | |
| 16:39 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Gray | 5-5 |
| 16:37 | Olivet | Carl Latorre pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:19 | Olivet | Ronald Porter knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 15:59 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 15:58 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) SG - John Nichols (fresh) SF - Paul Grissom (fresh) PF - Wayne Wood (fresh) C - Steven Knipp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Ronald Porter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carl Latorre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Kolodziej (fresh) PF - Aaron Gray (fresh) C - Richard Oja (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 5-8 |
| 15:40 | Olivet | Aaron Gray gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:19 | Olivet | Ronald Porter can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 15:17 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:11 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Gray - foul #2 on Aaron Gray, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF), Melvin Davis (PF) Michael Bennett, John Nichols, Paul Grissom, Wayne Wood | |
| Subs | Olivet | Grant Thomas (SF), James Hollis (PF), Richard Irvine (C) Jacob Kolodziej, Aaron Gray, Richard Oja | |
| 15:11 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:11 | Millsaps | Steven Knipp misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:11 | Olivet | James Hollis grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:55 | Olivet | Grant Thomas's pass is intercepted by Charley Caldwell | 6-8 |
| 14:30 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 6-8 |
| 14:28 | Olivet | James Hollis snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:19 | Olivet | Richard Irvine is hacked by Steven Knipp - foul #1 on Steven Knipp, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw (C) Steven Knipp | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 14:07 | Olivet | Grant Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 14:05 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Charley Caldwell | 6-8 |
| 14:01 | Millsaps | James Bryant clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 14:00 | Millsaps | James Greene gets the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:42 | Millsaps | James Bryant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 13:40 | Olivet | James Hollis grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:21 | Olivet | Charley Caldwell steps in front of the Carl Latorre pass | 6-8 |
| 12:58 | Millsaps | James Bryant comes up short on the shot in the paint | 6-8 |
| 12:56 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw hits the follow up shot | 8-8 |
| 12:41 | Olivet | James Hollis drills a runner from the right block set up by Ronald Porter and he's hacked by Melvin Davis - foul #1 on Melvin Davis, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (PG), John Nichols (SG), Paul Grissom (SF), Wayne Wood (PF) Charley Caldwell, James Bryant, James Greene, Melvin Davis | |
| Subs | Olivet | Stephen Tapia (PG), Ron Bardwell (SG), Richard Oja (C) Ronald Porter, Carl Latorre, Richard Irvine | |
| 12:41 | Olivet | James Hollis makes the free throw | 8-11 |
| 12:28 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 12:16 | Olivet | Grant Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Holtzclaw - foul #1 on Keith Holtzclaw, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Porter (PG), Carl Latorre (SG), Richard Irvine (C) Stephen Tapia, Ron Bardwell, Richard Oja | |
| 12:16 | Olivet | Grant Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:16 | Olivet | Grant Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:16 | Olivet | Grant Thomas misses the 3rd free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:16 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:00 | Millsaps | John Nichols hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) SG - John Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Grissom (fresh) PF - Wayne Wood (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Holtzclaw (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Ronald Porter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Latorre (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hollis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Irvine (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Olivet | Carl Latorre hits a jumper from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 11:33 | Millsaps | John Nichols is whistled for traveling | 13-15 |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF), Steven Knipp (C) Michael Bennett, Paul Grissom, Keith Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Oja (C) Richard Irvine | |
| 11:17 | Olivet | Wayne Wood is called for the reach on James Hollis - foul #1 on Wayne Wood, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Melvin Davis (PF) Steven Knipp | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Irvine (C) Richard Oja | |
| 10:56 | Olivet | Ronald Porter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-15 |
| 10:54 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:49 | Millsaps | James Bryant connects on the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Carl Latorre - foul #1 on Carl Latorre, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Oja (C) Richard Irvine | |
| 10:49 | Millsaps | James Bryant makes the free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:34 | Olivet | Melvin Davis takes the ball from James Hollis | 16-15 |
| 10:15 | Millsaps | John Nichols clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 10:14 | Olivet | Richard Oja gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 10:08 | Olivet | Richard Oja's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Davis | 16-15 |
| 10:07 | Olivet | The offensive rebound goes to James Hollis | 16-15 |
| 10:01 | Olivet | Grant Thomas drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 09:52 | Millsaps | James Greene can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-18 |
| 09:51 | Olivet | Carl Latorre snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 09:40 | Olivet | Carl Latorre can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 09:38 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood gets the rebound | 16-18 |
| 09:34 | Millsaps | James Greene blows the layup but the foul's on Grant Thomas - foul #2 on Grant Thomas, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), Paul Grissom (SG), Samuel Winegar (PF), Keith Holtzclaw (C) John Nichols, James Bryant, Melvin Davis, Wayne Wood | |
| Subs | Olivet | Jacob Kolodziej (SF), Richard Irvine (C) Grant Thomas, Richard Oja | |
| 09:34 | Millsaps | James Greene makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:34 | Millsaps | James Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:34 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar gets the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:26 | Millsaps | James Greene misses long on a floater in the paint | 17-18 |
| 09:25 | Olivet | Ronald Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:14 | Olivet | Ronald Porter misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-18 |
| 09:12 | Olivet | Richard Irvine can't tip it in | 17-18 |
| 09:10 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:05 | Millsaps | James Greene knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Grissom | 19-18 |
| 08:48 | Olivet | Carl Latorre misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Paul Grissom - foul #1 on Paul Grissom, team foul #5 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (SG) James Greene | |
| Subs | Olivet | Ron Bardwell (SG) James Hollis | |
| 08:48 | Olivet | Carl Latorre makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:48 | Olivet | Carl Latorre misses the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:48 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 08:22 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-19 |
| 08:11 | Olivet | Richard Irvine misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-19 |
| 08:09 | Olivet | Ron Bardwell snags the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 07:59 | Olivet | Carl Latorre is hacked by Keith Holtzclaw - foul #2 on Keith Holtzclaw, team foul #6 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Bryant (SG), Melvin Davis (PF), Steven Knipp (C) Michael Bennett, Samuel Winegar, Keith Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Olivet | Stephen Tapia (PG), James Hollis (PF) Ronald Porter, Carl Latorre | |
| 07:51 | Olivet | James Hollis hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jacob Kolodziej | 22-21 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Charley Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Grissom (fresh) PF - Melvin Davis (fresh) 2 stl. C - Steven Knipp (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Stephen Tapia (fresh) SG - Ron Bardwell (fresh) SF - Jacob Kolodziej (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Hollis (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Irvine (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 22-21 |
| 07:33 | Olivet | Ron Bardwell snags the defensive board | 22-21 |
| 07:24 | Olivet | Richard Irvine scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Stephen Tapia and he's fouled by Steven Knipp - foul #2 on Steven Knipp, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Millsaps | John Nichols (PG), Samuel Winegar (SF), Wayne Wood (C) Charley Caldwell, Paul Grissom, Steven Knipp | |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Porter (PG), Carl Latorre (SG) Stephen Tapia, Ron Bardwell | |
| 07:24 | Olivet | Richard Irvine misses the free throw | 22-23 |
| 07:24 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Melvin Davis | 22-23 |
| 07:04 | Millsaps | James Bryant misses the floater from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 07:02 | Olivet | Richard Irvine gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:58 | Olivet | Ronald Porter is fouled in the backcourt by John Nichols - foul #1 on John Nichols, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Greene (SF) Samuel Winegar | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Oja (C) Richard Irvine | |
| 06:58 | Olivet | Ronald Porter makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:58 | Olivet | Ronald Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:58 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 06:37 | Millsaps | James Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-24 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Irvine (C) Richard Oja | |
| 06:15 | Olivet | James Hollis's layup is rejected by Wayne Wood | 22-24 |
| 06:13 | Millsaps | Melvin Davis snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 05:58 | Millsaps | James Greene scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Wayne Wood | 24-24 |
| 05:53 | Olivet | Ronald Porter buries a jumper from the left side set up by Richard Irvine and the foul's on Wayne Wood - foul #2 on Wayne Wood, team foul #9 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), Samuel Winegar (C) James Bryant, Wayne Wood | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Oja (C) Richard Irvine | |
| 05:53 | Olivet | Ronald Porter misses the free throw | 24-26 |
| 05:53 | Millsaps | John Nichols grabs the board | 24-26 |
| 05:34 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Ronald Porter - foul #1 on Ronald Porter, team foul #6 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Paul Grissom (SF) James Greene | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Irvine (C) Richard Oja | |
| 05:34 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:34 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:34 | Olivet | James Hollis grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 05:22 | Olivet | James Hollis steps out of bounds on the baseline | 25-26 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Oja (C) Richard Irvine | |
| 04:59 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom blows the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Porter - foul #2 on Ronald Porter, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Bennett (SG) John Nichols | |
| Subs | Olivet | Stephen Tapia (PG), Richard Irvine (C) Ronald Porter, Richard Oja | |
| 04:59 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:59 | Millsaps | Paul Grissom misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:59 | Olivet | The rebound goes to James Hollis | 26-26 |
| 04:51 | Olivet | Samuel Winegar picks off the pass by Jacob Kolodziej | 26-26 |
| 04:29 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Millsaps | James Bryant (SG), James Greene (SF) Charley Caldwell, Paul Grissom | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 04:14 | Olivet | Jacob Kolodziej comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 26-26 |
| 04:13 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:58 | Millsaps | James Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Wayne Wood (PF), Keith Holtzclaw (C) Melvin Davis, Samuel Winegar | |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Porter (PG), Grant Thomas (SF), Aaron Gray (PF), Richard Oja (C) Stephen Tapia, Jacob Kolodziej, James Hollis, Richard Irvine | |
| 03:47 | Olivet | Ronald Porter connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Aaron Gray | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) SG - James Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Greene (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wayne Wood (fresh) 4 reb. C - Keith Holtzclaw (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Ronald Porter (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Latorre (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Aaron Gray (fresh) C - Richard Oja (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett is fouled on the floor by Grant Thomas - foul #3 on Grant Thomas, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Jacob Kolodziej (SF), Richard Irvine (C) Grant Thomas, Richard Oja | |
| 03:24 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:24 | Millsaps | Michael Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:24 | Olivet | Carl Latorre snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 03:10 | Olivet | Ronald Porter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 03:08 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 02:43 | Millsaps | Keith Holtzclaw misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-28 |
| 02:42 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Aaron Gray | 27-28 |
| 02:24 | Olivet | Wayne Wood steals it from Carl Latorre | 27-28 |
| 02:07 | Millsaps | James Bryant clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 02:06 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 01:43 | Millsaps | Wayne Wood scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Bennett | 30-28 |
| 01:26 | Olivet | Ronald Porter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 01:25 | Olivet | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Gray | 30-28 |
| 01:16 | Olivet | Richard Irvine is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Irvine, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell (PG), John Nichols (SG), Paul Grissom (SF), Samuel Winegar (PF), Steven Knipp (C) Michael Bennett, James Bryant, James Greene, Wayne Wood, Keith Holtzclaw | |
| Subs | Olivet | Ron Bardwell (SG), James Hollis (PF), Richard Oja (C) Carl Latorre, Aaron Gray, Richard Irvine | |
| 00:53 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Grissom | 33-28 |
| 00:35 | Olivet | Ronald Porter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-28 |
| 00:33 | Olivet | Jacob Kolodziej misses the tip | 33-28 |
| 00:31 | Millsaps | Charley Caldwell snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 00:16 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar lays it in set up by Charley Caldwell and he's hacked by James Hollis - foul #1 on James Hollis, team foul #10 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Melvin Davis (PF) Paul Grissom | |
| Subs | Olivet | Carl Latorre (SG), Richard Irvine (C) Ron Bardwell, Richard Oja | |
| 00:16 | Olivet | Olivet calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-28 |
| 00:16 | Millsaps | Samuel Winegar makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:04 | Olivet | Richard Irvine makes the jump hook from the baseline | 36-30 |
| 00:00 | Millsaps | John Nichols misses short on a halfcourt shot | 36-30 |