| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Rickie Jones (fresh) SG - Tony Eby (fresh) SF - Noah Henriques (fresh) PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) C - Brendan Tweed (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) SG - James Marsh (fresh) SF - William Whaley (fresh) PF - Richard Gokey (fresh) C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Rickie Jones | 3-0 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | James Marsh is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Marsh, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby misses long on a 3 from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed tips it back up and in | 5-0 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi State | Stephen White is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Rickie Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Whaley - foul #1 on William Whaley, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Rickie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Rickie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Brendan Tweed | 7-2 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The offensive rebound goes to Brendan Tweed | 7-2 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lawrence Broadhead picks off the pass by Tony Eby | 7-2 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi State | Stephen White is fouled in the backcourt by Rickie Jones - foul #1 on Rickie Jones, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green (PG), David Horan (SG), Carl Espino (SF), Ryan Ledford (PF), Travis Mondy (C) Rickie Jones, Tony Eby, Noah Henriques, Robert Thomas, Brendan Tweed | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (PG), Darrel Villarreal (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Randy Howell (C) Stephen White, James Marsh, William Whaley, Richard Gokey, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| 17:45 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 7-2 |
| 17:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 17:38 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford grabs the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Carl Espino connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Travis Mondy | 9-2 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-2 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford gets the rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Travis Mondy buries a shot from the right block | 11-2 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi State | Travis Mondy is called for the reach on Michael Harvey - foul #1 on Travis Mondy, team foul #2 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Rickie Jones (PG), Tony Eby (SG), Noah Henriques (SF), Robert Thomas (PF) Harold Green, David Horan, Ryan Ledford, Travis Mondy | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), James Marsh (SG), William Whaley (SF), Richard Gokey (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Michael Harvey, Darrel Villarreal, Terry Koerner, Kenneth Rosas, Randy Howell | |
| 16:07 | Mississippi State | Stephen White is open and scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from William Whaley | 11-4 |
| 15:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Carl Espino knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Noah Henriques | 14-4 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Rickie Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Eby (fresh) SF - Noah Henriques (fresh) PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) C - Carl Espino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Marsh (fresh) SF - William Whaley (fresh) PF - Richard Gokey (fresh) C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed (C) Carl Espino | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 15:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Rickie Jones | 16-4 |
| 14:52 | Mississippi State | James Marsh drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-7 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Richard Gokey swats the layup by Robert Thomas | 16-7 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The offensive rebound goes to Brendan Tweed | 16-7 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed is hacked by Lawrence Broadhead - foul #1 on Lawrence Broadhead, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Root (PG), Harold Green (SG), David Horan (SF), Julio Ramos (PF), Ryan Ledford (C) Rickie Jones, Tony Eby, Noah Henriques, Robert Thomas, Brendan Tweed | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (PG), Darrel Villarreal (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Randy Howell (C) Stephen White, James Marsh, William Whaley, Richard Gokey, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| 14:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-7 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell snags the defensive board | 16-7 |
| 13:45 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas comes up short on the shot from close range | 16-7 |
| 13:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford snags the defensive board | 16-7 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 16-7 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner grabs the board | 16-7 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell misses long on an open floater from the right block | 16-7 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-7 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford snags the defensive board | 16-7 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-7 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner pulls down the rebound | 16-7 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 16-7 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner grabs the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas is called for a backcourt violation | 16-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Rickie Jones (PG), Carl Espino (SG), Noah Henriques (SF), Robert Thomas (PF), Brendan Tweed (C) Michael Root, Harold Green, David Horan, Julio Ramos, Ryan Ledford | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), James Marsh (SG), William Whaley (SF), Richard Gokey (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Michael Harvey, Darrel Villarreal, Terry Koerner, Kenneth Rosas, Randy Howell | |
| 11:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Carl Espino is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Carl Espino, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby (SG) Carl Espino | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Rickie Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Eby (fresh) SF - Noah Henriques (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) C - Brendan Tweed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Whaley (fresh) PF - Richard Gokey (fresh) C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | Rickie Jones is called for the reach on Stephen White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rickie Jones, team foul #4 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green (PG) Rickie Jones | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 11:25 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen White | 16-10 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas misses the dunk but the foul's on William Whaley - foul #2 on William Whaley, team foul #4 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton (SF) William Whaley | |
| 11:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Broadhead | 17-10 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton misses the 3 from straight away | 17-10 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead grabs the board | 17-10 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi State | James Marsh is hacked by Tony Eby - foul #1 on Tony Eby, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan (PG), Carl Espino (SG) Harold Green, Tony Eby | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner (SG), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Darryl Paz (C) James Marsh, Richard Gokey, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| 10:14 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-10 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas misses the tip | 17-10 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed grabs the board | 17-10 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed makes the 3 from the right wing | 20-10 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner travels with the ball | 20-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Root (PG), Tony Eby (SG), Ryan Ledford (PF), Travis Mondy (C) David Horan, Noah Henriques, Robert Thomas, Brendan Tweed | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (PG), Darrel Villarreal (SG) Stephen White, Sterling Horton | |
| 09:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Travis Mondy misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-10 |
| 09:24 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey grabs the board | 20-10 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Travis Mondy - foul #2 on Travis Mondy, team foul #6 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julio Ramos (PF) Travis Mondy | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey (PF) Kenneth Rosas | |
| 09:11 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner makes the 1st free throw | 20-11 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner misses the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Carl Espino grabs the board | 20-11 |
| 08:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Carl Espino knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Tony Eby and he's fouled by Terry Koerner - foul #1 on Terry Koerner, team foul #5 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG), Sterling Horton (SF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Michael Harvey, Terry Koerner, Darryl Paz | |
| 08:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Carl Espino misses the free throw | 22-11 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the board | 22-11 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | James Marsh is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Espino - foul #2 on Carl Espino, team foul #7 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques (SF) Carl Espino | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | James Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 22-12 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi State | James Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 08:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford blows the layup | 22-13 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton grabs the board | 22-13 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Noah Henriques is called for the reach on Richard Gokey - foul #1 on Noah Henriques, team foul #8 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan (PG), Robert Thomas (PF), Brendan Tweed (C) Michael Root, Noah Henriques, Ryan Ledford | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG) Darrel Villarreal | |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-15 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi State | Stephen White is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen White, team foul #6 | 25-15 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-15 |
| 07:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed tips it but misses | 25-15 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton pulls down the rebound | 25-15 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques (SF) Julio Ramos | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Randy Howell (C) James Marsh, Sterling Horton, Richard Gokey, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - David Horan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tony Eby (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Noah Henriques (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. C - Brendan Tweed (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) SF - Terry Koerner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Rosas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy Howell (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-15 |
| 07:30 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner gets the rebound | 25-15 |
| 07:26 | Mississippi State | Stephen White misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-15 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 25-15 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques loses the dribble to Randy Howell | 25-15 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas misses the easy layup | 25-15 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas snags the offensive board | 25-15 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas lays it in and he's fouled by Noah Henriques - foul #2 on Noah Henriques, team foul #9 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Root (PG), Harold Green (SG), Julio Ramos (SF), Ryan Ledford (C) David Horan, Tony Eby, Noah Henriques, Brendan Tweed | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (SG), Sterling Horton (SF), Darryl Paz (C) Stephen White, Terry Koerner, Randy Howell | |
| 06:24 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Rosas makes the free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green is fouled on the floor by Darryl Paz - foul #1 on Darryl Paz, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG), Richard Gokey (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Michael Harvey, Kenneth Rosas, Darryl Paz | |
| 06:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | The jump hook by Sterling Horton is blocked by Robert Thomas | 27-18 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Robert Thomas | 27-18 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-18 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi State | Michael Root steps in front of the Darrel Villarreal pass in the backcourt | 27-18 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green jams it on a nice dish by Michael Root | 29-18 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi State | Julio Ramos steals it from Sterling Horton | 29-18 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julio Ramos hits the finger roll | 31-18 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead is hacked by Michael Root in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Root, team foul #10 | 31-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby (SG), David Horan (SF) Michael Root, Julio Ramos | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner (SF) Sterling Horton | |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The jump hook by David Horan is blocked by Lawrence Broadhead | 31-20 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 04:52 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-20 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-20 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner is hacked by Harold Green - foul #1 on Harold Green, team foul #11 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Brendan Tweed (C) Ryan Ledford | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen White (PG), Michael Harvey (SG), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Randy Howell (C) Darrel Villarreal, James Marsh, Richard Gokey, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Terry Koerner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 04:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harold Green's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Rosas | 31-21 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey is whistled for traveling | 31-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Root (PG) Harold Green | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Sterling Horton (SF) Terry Koerner | |
| 04:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-21 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rosas | 31-21 |
| 03:36 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Horan - foul #1 on David Horan, team foul #12 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Rickie Jones (PG), Carl Espino (SG), Noah Henriques (SF), Julio Ramos (PF), Travis Mondy (C) Michael Root, Tony Eby, David Horan, Robert Thomas, Brendan Tweed | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Whaley (SF) Kenneth Rosas | |
| 03:36 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 03:36 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Rickie Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Espino (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Noah Henriques (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Julio Ramos (fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Mondy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stephen White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) SF - William Whaley (fresh) PF - Sterling Horton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy Howell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Sterling Horton - foul #1 on Sterling Horton, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Marsh (SG), Richard Gokey (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Michael Harvey, Sterling Horton, Randy Howell | |
| 03:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:21 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi State | Stephen White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-23 |
| 02:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julio Ramos clanks a turnaround from the right block | 32-23 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Travis Mondy tips it in | 34-23 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi State | Stephen White drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Marsh | 34-26 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques comes up short on the floater from the right side | 34-26 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Richard Gokey | 34-26 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi State | James Marsh makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Stephen White | 34-28 |
| 01:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Espino | 36-28 |
| 01:38 | Mississippi State | William Whaley is open and scores on a 3 from straight away | 36-31 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Richard Gokey swats the short shot by Noah Henriques | 36-31 |
| 01:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julio Ramos gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Rickie Jones misses the jumper from the right side | 36-31 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi State | Richard Gokey pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | Rickie Jones is called for the reach on Stephen White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rickie Jones, team foul #13 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Root (PG), Tony Eby (SG), Ryan Ledford (PF), Brendan Tweed (C) Rickie Jones, Carl Espino, Julio Ramos, Travis Mondy | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal (SG), Terry Koerner (SF), Kenneth Rosas (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) James Marsh, William Whaley, Richard Gokey, Darryl Paz | |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | Stephen White makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | Stephen White makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-33 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi State | Darrel Villarreal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Harvey (PG) Stephen White | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques is hacked by Terry Koerner - foul #2 on Terry Koerner, team foul #9 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan (SG) Tony Eby | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Noah Henriques makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead is hacked by David Horan in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Horan, team foul #14 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas (PF) Brendan Tweed | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Root scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Ledford | 43-35 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | David Horan steals it from Darrel Villarreal | 43-35 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan misses the halfcourt shot | 43-35 |