| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Moody (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Henry Negron (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andy Ethridge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Chumbley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John McCanna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Webb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Bowman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Barone (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 36-38 |
| 19:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley's floater is tipped away by Stanley Barone | 36-38 |
| 19:33 | Alabama State | Richard Webb grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 19:14 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Henry Negron - foul #1 on Henry Negron, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard (PF) Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Dyck (C) Stanley Barone | |
| 19:04 | Alabama State | Richard Webb drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Dyck | 36-40 |
| 18:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley's pass is intercepted by John McCanna | 36-40 |
| 18:49 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 36-43 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Webb - foul #3 on Richard Webb, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), James Caruso (SF), Brandon Jones (C) Floyd Miles, Henry Negron, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (SG), Vincent Keil (PF), Curtis Price (C) Richard Webb, Christopher Carpenter, Jonathan Bowman | |
| 18:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 18:11 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 17:53 | Alabama State | John McCanna makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ricky Hearn | 36-45 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Jones | 38-45 |
| 17:20 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil can't throw it down | 38-45 |
| 17:18 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:59 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck buries a jump hook in the lane | 38-47 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Ballard | 41-47 |
| 16:46 | Alabama State | Curtis Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), John Davis (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Dennis Trepanier, Harold Moody, James Caruso, John Ballard, Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter (SF), Jonathan Bowman (PF), Stanley Barone (C) Mark Dyck, Vincent Keil, Curtis Price | |
| 16:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Floyd Miles | 43-47 |
| 16:12 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 43-47 |
| 16:11 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter grabs the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 15:56 | Alabama State | John Davis is called for the reach on John McCanna - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), Matthew Noble (PF) John Davis, Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (PG), Richard Webb (SG) John McCanna, Ricky Hearn | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Moody (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Henry Negron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Noble (fresh) C - Bruce Chumbley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Webb (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Carpenter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Bowman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Barone (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Alabama State | David Tyler misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Floyd Miles | 43-47 |
| 15:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles is hacked by Christopher Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Carpenter, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron jams it on a great pass from Matthew Noble and the foul's on Jonathan Bowman - foul #1 on Jonathan Bowman, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso (SG), Andy Ethridge (PF) Harold Moody, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 15:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:07 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Andy Ethridge - foul #2 on Andy Ethridge, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley (C) Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 15:07 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:07 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron misses the easy layup | 46-48 |
| 14:38 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 14:36 | Alabama State | Richard Webb is hacked by James Caruso in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Caruso, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis (PG), Harold Moody (SG) Floyd Miles, James Caruso | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (PG), Mark Dyck (SF), Vincent Keil (C) David Tyler, Christopher Carpenter, Stanley Barone | |
| 14:19 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn is alone and drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jonathan Bowman | 46-50 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 13:39 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jonathan Bowman | 48-52 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron is hacked by Mark Dyck - foul #3 on Mark Dyck, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), Dennis Trepanier (SG), James Caruso (SF), Matthew Noble (PF), John Ballard (C) John Davis, Harold Moody, Henry Negron, Andy Ethridge, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), Curtis Price (PF) Ricky Hearn, Jonathan Bowman, Vincent Keil | |
| 13:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 13:16 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 13:03 | Alabama State | Richard Webb hits a jump hook from the left block | 48-54 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier tips it in | 50-54 |
| 12:45 | Alabama State | John McCanna misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 12:43 | Alabama State | Curtis Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:25 | Alabama State | Curtis Price is open and buries a shot from the right side set up by John McCanna | 50-56 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso is fouled in the backcourt by John McCanna - foul #2 on John McCanna, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), Brandon Jones (SF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Dennis Trepanier, James Caruso, Matthew Noble | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (PG), Stanley Barone (C) John McCanna, Curtis Price | |
| 12:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Harold Moody | 52-56 |
| 11:53 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Stanley Barone | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Moody (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Chumbley (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Webb (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Carpenter (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Dyck (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Barone (tiring) | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Webb takes the ball from Floyd Miles in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| 11:47 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter lays it in on a great pass from Richard Webb | 52-61 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley lays it up and in | 54-61 |
| 11:29 | Alabama State | Richard Webb is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), Henry Negron (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF) Floyd Miles, Brandon Jones, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (SG), Vincent Keil (PF) Richard Webb, Christopher Carpenter | |
| 11:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-61 |
| 11:14 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:50 | Alabama State | Bruce Chumbley is called for the reach on Vincent Keil - foul #2 on Bruce Chumbley, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso (PG) Harold Moody | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Richard Webb (SG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), Jonathan Bowman (PF), Curtis Price (C) David Tyler, Ricky Hearn, Mark Dyck, Vincent Keil, Stanley Barone | |
| 10:44 | Alabama State | Andy Ethridge is called for the reach on Jonathan Bowman - foul #3 on Andy Ethridge, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis (PG) Dennis Trepanier | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 10:24 | Alabama State | Richard Webb clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 10:23 | Alabama State | Curtis Price tips it in | 54-63 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis is hacked by John McCanna in the backcourt - foul #3 on John McCanna, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| 10:21 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), Brandon Jones (SF), Matthew Noble (PF), John Ballard (C) James Caruso, Henry Negron, Andy Ethridge, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Vincent Keil (SF) Christopher Carpenter | |
| 10:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jonathan Bowman - foul #2 on Jonathan Bowman, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (PG), Mark Dyck (SF) John McCanna, Jonathan Bowman | |
| 10:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 09:52 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck is hacked by John Ballard - foul #1 on John Ballard, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| 09:52 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 09:52 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones is hacked by Mark Dyck in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Dyck, team foul #8 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso (PG), Harold Moody (SG) Dennis Trepanier, John Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (SG), Christopher Carpenter (SF) Richard Webb, Mark Dyck | |
| 09:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 09:48 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter snags the defensive board | 56-65 |
| 09:45 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn is fouled in the backcourt by James Caruso - foul #4 on James Caruso, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG) James Caruso | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman (PF) Curtis Price | |
| 09:45 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 09:45 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones hits the follow up shot | 58-67 |
| 08:56 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil lays it in | 58-69 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles can't finish the uncontested layup | 58-69 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to John Ballard | 58-69 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Bowman blocks the short jumper by Matthew Noble | 58-69 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody grabs the offensive rebound | 58-69 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (PG), John Davis (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Andy Ethridge (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Floyd Miles, Harold Moody, Brandon Jones, Matthew Noble, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Richard Webb (SG), Curtis Price (PF), Stanley Barone (C) Ricky Hearn, David Tyler, Jonathan Bowman, Vincent Keil | |
| 07:50 | Alabama State | Richard Webb blows the dunk but the foul's on John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #9 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso (SF) Henry Negron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Dyck (SF) Christopher Carpenter | |
| 07:50 | Alabama State | Richard Webb makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 07:50 | Alabama State | Richard Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Dennis Trepanier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Caruso (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. PF - Andy Ethridge (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Bruce Chumbley (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John McCanna (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Webb (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Dyck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Curtis Price (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Barone (tiring) | |
| 07:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Webb - foul #4 on Richard Webb, team foul #9 | 58-71 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 07:47 | Alabama State | Curtis Price grabs the board | 59-71 |
| 07:41 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #10 | 59-71 |
| 07:41 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 07:41 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman (PF) Curtis Price | |
| 07:18 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman's pass is intercepted by James Caruso in the backcourt | 59-73 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso lays it up and in | 61-73 |
| 06:48 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from John McCanna | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-75 |
| 06:28 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:12 | Alabama State | Jonathan Bowman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-75 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Caruso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), John Ballard (PF) Dennis Trepanier, Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (PG), Ricky Hearn (SG), Curtis Price (PF), Vincent Keil (C) John McCanna, Richard Webb, Jonathan Bowman, Stanley Barone | |
| 05:47 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil's fadeaway is rejected by John Ballard | 61-75 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Bruce Chumbley | 61-75 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody's layup is rejected by Vincent Keil | 61-75 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard misses the tip | 61-75 |
| 05:38 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck grabs the board | 61-75 |
| 05:09 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil scores on a runner in the lane | 61-77 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-77 |
| 04:52 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck is hacked by Henry Negron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Negron, team foul #11 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles (PG), John Davis (SF), Brandon Jones (PF) James Caruso, Henry Negron, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), Richard Webb (SG), Christopher Carpenter (SF) David Tyler, Ricky Hearn, Curtis Price | |
| 04:52 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 04:52 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-79 |
| 04:14 | Alabama State | John McCanna can't connect on a shot from the left side | 67-79 |
| 04:13 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck tips it back up and in | 67-81 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody is hacked by Vincent Keil - foul #2 on Vincent Keil, team foul #10 | 67-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Andy Ethridge (PF) John Ballard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (PG), Jonathan Bowman (PF), Stanley Barone (C) John McCanna, Mark Dyck, Vincent Keil | |
| 03:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses the 1st free throw | 67-81 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:36 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-81 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones gets the rebound | 68-81 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier (SG), Henry Negron (SF), Matthew Noble (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Harold Moody, John Davis, Andy Ethridge, Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (PG), Mark Dyck (SF), Curtis Price (C) David Tyler, Christopher Carpenter, Stanley Barone | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Floyd Miles (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Trepanier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Negron (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Noble (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bruce Chumbley (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Ricky Hearn (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Webb (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mark Dyck (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jonathan Bowman (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Curtis Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Miles is called for traveling | 68-81 |
| 02:48 | Alabama State | Mark Dyck clanks a jumper from the left side | 68-81 |
| 02:47 | Alabama State | Curtis Price tips it but misses | 68-81 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier gets the rebound | 68-81 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Davis (SG), James Caruso (SF) Floyd Miles, Henry Negron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John McCanna (PG), David Tyler (SG), Vincent Keil (C) Ricky Hearn, Richard Webb, Jonathan Bowman | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble makes the wide open jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Caruso | 70-81 |
| 02:23 | Alabama State | John McCanna is fouled in the backcourt by James Caruso - foul #5 on James Caruso, team foul #12 | 70-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SG), Andy Ethridge (PF) James Caruso, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter (SF), Stanley Barone (C) Mark Dyck, Curtis Price | |
| 02:23 | Alabama State | John McCanna makes the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 02:23 | Alabama State | John McCanna makes the 2nd free throw | 70-83 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 70-83 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble tips it home | 72-83 |
| 02:02 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones (PF) Andy Ethridge | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (PG), Richard Webb (SG), Curtis Price (C) John McCanna, David Tyler, Stanley Barone | |
| 01:41 | Alabama State | Richard Webb hits a driving attempt from close range | 72-85 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Ricky Hearn - foul #2 on Ricky Hearn, team foul #11 | 74-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard (PF) Harold Moody | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (SG), Mark Dyck (SF) Richard Webb, Christopher Carpenter | |
| 01:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dennis Trepanier makes the free throw | 75-85 |
| 01:12 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil drills a floater from the left side | 75-87 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 75-87 |
| 00:56 | Alabama State | Curtis Price grabs the defensive rebound | 75-87 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Alabama State | Curtis Price can't connect on a jumper from close range | 75-87 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 75-87 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Noble loses the ball out of bounds | 75-87 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn runs out the clock | 75-87 |