| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Theodore Fitzsimmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Braud (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Todd Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Sam Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Mack (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson makes the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Donald Bell - foul #2 on Donald Bell, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| 19:43 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson misses the free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:43 | Wartburg | Brent Burton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:22 | Wartburg | Thomas Mack comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-35 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Greg Cooper - foul #1 on Greg Cooper, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons misses the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson grabs the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson drills a runner from the baseline | 44-35 |
| 18:32 | Wartburg | Donald Bell misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Frank Hill | 44-35 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud is hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (SG), Daniel Law (PF), Craig West (C) Marvin Braud, Sam Gibson, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alexander William (PG), Steven Jones (SG), Donald Wakefield (SF), Percy Harris (PF), Joseph Washington (C) Greg Cooper, Donald Bell, Thomas Mack, John Jones, Brent Burton | |
| 18:19 | Mississippi College | Craig West is hacked by Joseph Washington - foul #1 on Joseph Washington, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi College | James Taylor knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Theodore Fitzsimmons | 47-35 |
| 17:46 | Wartburg | Alexander William misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-35 |
| 17:44 | Wartburg | Percy Harris hits the follow up shot | 47-37 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law connects on the floater from the left side set up by James Taylor | 49-37 |
| 17:08 | Wartburg | Alexander William misses badly on a floater from the right side | 49-37 |
| 17:07 | Wartburg | Steven Jones gets the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 16:52 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield misses long on a shot from the right block | 49-37 |
| 16:50 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield grabs the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 16:38 | Wartburg | Daniel Law denies the turnaround by Donald Wakefield | 49-37 |
| 16:36 | Wartburg | Percy Harris tips it home | 49-39 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi College | James Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales (PG), Marvin Braud (SG), Keith Cox (SF), Sam Gibson (PF), Frank Hill (C) Theodore Fitzsimmons, James Taylor, Todd Gibson, Daniel Law, Craig West | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Donald Bell (SG), Thomas Mack (SF), John Jones (PF), Brent Burton (C) Alexander William, Steven Jones, Donald Wakefield, Percy Harris, Joseph Washington | |
| 16:15 | Wartburg | John Jones hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Greg Cooper | 49-41 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi College | The short jumper by Sam Gibson is denied by John Jones | 49-41 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson hits the follow up shot | 51-41 |
| 15:50 | Wartburg | John Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Greg Cooper | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Leonard Gales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marvin Braud (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sam Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Mack (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brent Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales is hacked by Thomas Mack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Mack, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | John Kadlec (SG) Marvin Braud | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG), John Schatzberg (PF) Donald Bell, John Jones | |
| 15:28 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 15:27 | Wartburg | John Schatzberg snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 15:16 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 15:08 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-43 |
| 15:07 | Wartburg | John Schatzberg grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:50 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper's layup is rejected by Frank Hill | 51-43 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi College | John Kadlec's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (PG), Daniel Law (PF), Craig West (C) John Kadlec, Sam Gibson, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (PG), Alexander William (SF), Donald Wakefield (C) Greg Cooper, Thomas Mack, Brent Burton | |
| 14:28 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-46 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi College | Craig West can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi College | Craig West snags the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 13:47 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox snags the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 13:21 | Mississippi College | James Taylor misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 13:19 | Wartburg | Donald Bell snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 13:14 | Wartburg | Donald Bell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi College | Craig West gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), Marvin Braud (SG), Todd Gibson (SF), Sam Gibson (PF), Frank Hill (C) James Taylor, Leonard Gales, Keith Cox, Daniel Law, Craig West | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Steven Jones (SG), Thomas Mack (SF), John Jones (PF), Percy Harris (C) Donald Bell, James Jenkins, Alexander William, John Schatzberg, Donald Wakefield | |
| 12:58 | Wartburg | Thomas Mack buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Jones | 51-49 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi College | Greg Cooper is called for the reach on Theodore Fitzsimmons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Greg Cooper, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons's pass is intercepted by Percy Harris | 51-49 |
| 12:32 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper misses the jumper from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Frank Hill | 51-49 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Greg Cooper - foul #3 on Greg Cooper, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:02 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 11:52 | Wartburg | John Jones snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Theodore Fitzsimmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Braud (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Todd Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Sam Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Percy Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper is fouled on the floor by Theodore Fitzsimmons - foul #1 on Theodore Fitzsimmons, team foul #1 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (SG) Marvin Braud | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (SG), Alexander William (SF), Joseph Washington (C) Steven Jones, Thomas Mack, Percy Harris | |
| 11:30 | Wartburg | Donald Bell is hacked by Frank Hill - foul #1 on Frank Hill, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Craig West (C) Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Brent Burton (C) Joseph Washington | |
| 11:19 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Donald Bell | 53-52 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi College | Brent Burton steals it from Theodore Fitzsimmons in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 11:07 | Wartburg | John Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi College | James Taylor is fouled on the floor by Alexander William - foul #2 on Alexander William, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales (SG), Keith Cox (SF), Daniel Law (PF) Theodore Fitzsimmons, Todd Gibson, Sam Gibson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG), Donald Wakefield (PF) Greg Cooper, John Jones | |
| 11:00 | Mississippi College | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi College | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:42 | Wartburg | Donald Bell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-52 |
| 10:41 | Wartburg | Donald Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:36 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield is hacked by Daniel Law - foul #3 on Daniel Law, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Percy Harris (PF), Joseph Washington (C) Donald Bell, Alexander William, Brent Burton | |
| 10:25 | Wartburg | Keith Cox steals the ball from Joseph Washington | 55-52 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi College | Donald Wakefield is called for the reach on Leonard Gales in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Frank Hill (C) Craig West | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Steven Jones (PG) Greg Cooper | |
| 10:22 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:22 | Wartburg | Percy Harris pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:09 | Wartburg | James Jenkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox is hacked by Donald Wakefield - foul #2 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud (SG), Sam Gibson (PF) Leonard Gales, Daniel Law | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Thomas Mack (SF) Donald Wakefield | |
| 10:01 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:47 | Wartburg | Joseph Washington travels with the ball | 58-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), Todd Gibson (SF) James Taylor, Keith Cox | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Jones (PF) Percy Harris | |
| 09:34 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Fitzsimmons | 61-52 |
| 09:12 | Wartburg | Steven Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 09:11 | Wartburg | John Jones hits the follow up shot | 61-54 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Theodore Fitzsimmons | 63-54 |
| 08:45 | Wartburg | Joseph Washington is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joseph Washington, team foul #11 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (PG), Leonard Gales (SG), Daniel Law (PF), Craig West (C) Theodore Fitzsimmons, Marvin Braud, Sam Gibson, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Donald Bell (SG), Alexander William (SF), Donald Wakefield (PF), Brent Burton (C) Steven Jones, James Jenkins, Thomas Mack, John Jones, Joseph Washington | |
| 08:35 | Mississippi College | Alexander William steps in front of the Todd Gibson pass | 63-54 |
| 08:16 | Wartburg | Craig West steals the ball from Donald Wakefield | 63-54 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi College | Greg Cooper is called for the reach on James Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Greg Cooper, team foul #12 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Keith Cox (SF) Todd Gibson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Percy Harris (PF) Greg Cooper | |
| 08:14 | Mississippi College | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi College | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 08:14 | Wartburg | Percy Harris pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 08:01 | Wartburg | Donald Bell clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 07:59 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 07:54 | Mississippi College | Alexander William steps in front of the Leonard Gales pass | 64-54 |
| 07:33 | Wartburg | Brent Burton makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Bell | 64-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Gales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Keith Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Daniel Law (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Craig West (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Alexander William (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Wakefield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Percy Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brent Burton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 64-56 |
| 07:16 | Wartburg | Percy Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:54 | Wartburg | Alexander William connects on the jumper from the left side | 64-58 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-58 |
| 06:32 | Wartburg | Brent Burton pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 06:28 | Wartburg | Alexander William hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 64-58 |
| 06:26 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Craig West | 64-58 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi College | Craig West can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Wakefield - foul #3 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #13 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), Marvin Braud (SG), Todd Gibson (SF), Sam Gibson (PF) James Taylor, Leonard Gales, Keith Cox, Daniel Law | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), James Jenkins (SG), John Schatzberg (SF), John Jones (PF), Joseph Washington (C) Alexander William, Donald Bell, Donald Wakefield, Percy Harris, Brent Burton | |
| 06:12 | Mississippi College | Craig West makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi College | Craig West makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:00 | Wartburg | Joseph Washington can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-58 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Marvin Braud | 69-58 |
| 05:35 | Wartburg | John Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson misses the floater from the right block | 69-58 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Craig West | 69-58 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi College | Greg Cooper is called for the reach on Theodore Fitzsimmons - foul #5 on Greg Cooper, team foul #14 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | John Kadlec (SG), Frank Hill (C) Marvin Braud, Craig West | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Steven Jones (PG), Thomas Mack (SF), Brent Burton (C) Greg Cooper, John Jones, Joseph Washington | |
| 05:12 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 04:47 | Wartburg | Steven Jones drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Jenkins | 70-61 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Mack - foul #4 on Thomas Mack, team foul #15 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Keith Cox (PF) Sam Gibson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Jones (PF) John Schatzberg | |
| 04:42 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:31 | Wartburg | James Jenkins buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Jones | 71-64 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi College | Thomas Mack is called for the reach on Todd Gibson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Mack, team foul #16 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson (PG) Theodore Fitzsimmons | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alexander William (SF) Thomas Mack | |
| 04:26 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 04:10 | Wartburg | Alexander William hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Jones | 73-66 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi College | John Jones steals the ball from Robert Christianson in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| 03:56 | Wartburg | James Jenkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi College | Alexander William is called for the reach on John Kadlec - foul #3 on Alexander William, team foul #17 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (PG), Leonard Gales (SG) Robert Christianson, Todd Gibson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (PG), Percy Harris (C) Steven Jones, Brent Burton | |
| 03:49 | Mississippi College | John Kadlec makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:49 | Mississippi College | John Kadlec makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Wartburg | Frank Hill is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #2 on Frank Hill, team foul #4 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), Todd Gibson (SF), Sam Gibson (PF) Leonard Gales, John Kadlec, Keith Cox | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joseph Washington (C) John Jones | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Theodore Fitzsimmons (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Gibson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Sam Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Frank Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alexander William (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Percy Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Washington (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Wartburg | Percy Harris is hacked by Frank Hill - foul #3 on Frank Hill, team foul #5 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud (SG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield (SF) Donald Bell | |
| 03:04 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 75-66 |
| 03:02 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield tips it in | 75-68 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Todd Gibson | 77-68 |
| 02:48 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Daniel Law (C) Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Steven Jones (PG), Donald Bell (SG) Alexander William, James Jenkins | |
| 02:36 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield hits a shot in the lane | 77-70 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law connects on the open floater from the right block on a nice dish by Marvin Braud | 79-70 |
| 02:15 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Frank Hill (C) Daniel Law | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alexander William (PG) Steven Jones | |
| 01:58 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-70 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud pulls down the rebound | 79-70 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Todd Gibson, team foul #6 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG), John Jones (PF), Brent Burton (C) Donald Bell, Percy Harris, Joseph Washington | |
| 01:38 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-70 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill gets the rebound | 79-70 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Theodore Fitzsimmons | 81-70 |
| 01:14 | Wartburg | John Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-70 |
| 01:12 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield can't tip it in | 81-70 |
| 01:11 | Wartburg | Brent Burton tips it back up and in | 81-72 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Brent Burton - foul #1 on Brent Burton, team foul #18 | 81-72 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:58 | Wartburg | James Jenkins drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Alexander William | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander William - foul #4 on Alexander William, team foul #19 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson (PG), James Taylor (SG), Daniel Law (PF), Craig West (C) Theodore Fitzsimmons, Marvin Braud, Sam Gibson, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi College | Todd Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Wartburg | Alexander William knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-78 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-78 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi College | Alexander William is called for the reach on Robert Christianson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alexander William, team foul #20 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (PG) Alexander William | |
| 00:47 | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:45 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), Marvin Braud (SG), Sam Gibson (PF), Frank Hill (C) Robert Christianson, James Taylor, Daniel Law, Craig West | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 00:41 | Wartburg | Donald Bell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 87-78 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud grabs the board | 87-78 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud is fouled in the backcourt by James Jenkins - foul #4 on James Jenkins, team foul #21 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (PG), Daniel Law (PF), Craig West (C) Theodore Fitzsimmons, Sam Gibson, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 00:39 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud misses the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:31 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Marvin Braud - foul #1 on Marvin Braud, team foul #7 | 88-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales (SG), Keith Cox (SF) Marvin Braud, Todd Gibson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Steven Jones (PG), Percy Harris (PF), Joseph Washington (C) James Jenkins, John Jones, Brent Burton | |
| 00:31 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield misses the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:31 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi College | James Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Jones - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #22 | 88-79 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson (PG), Todd Gibson (SF) Leonard Gales, Keith Cox | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG), John Jones (PF), Brent Burton (C) Steven Jones, Percy Harris, Joseph Washington | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi College | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi College | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:29 | Wartburg | John Jones gets the rebound | 89-79 |
| 00:22 | Wartburg | John Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 89-79 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | John Kadlec (SF) Todd Gibson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Steven Jones (PG), Percy Harris (PF), Joseph Washington (C) James Jenkins, John Jones, Brent Burton | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson runs out the clock | 89-79 |