| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Robert Walter (fresh) SG - Michael Cline (fresh) SF - Manuel Morse (fresh) PF - Fred Gabbard (fresh) C - Morris Jacobs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Maurice Erlandson (fresh) SG - Ronald Holiday (fresh) SF - Tom Fuller (fresh) PF - Tony Piszczatowski (fresh) C - Carl Love (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Southwestern | Ronald Holiday scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Maurice Erlandson and he's fouled by Morris Jacobs - foul #1 on Morris Jacobs, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | Southwestern | Ronald Holiday makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:21 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Holiday - foul #1 on Ronald Holiday, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:21 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:21 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Southwestern | Carl Love misses the jump hook near the basket | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:42 | Southwestern | Carl Love knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Holiday | 2-5 |
| 18:31 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:29 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Tony Piszczatowski | 2-5 |
| 18:06 | Southwestern | Ronald Holiday is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ronald Holiday, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Michael Bormann (SG) Ronald Holiday | |
| 17:49 | Millsaps | Tom Fuller is called for the reach on Robert Walter - foul #1 on Tom Fuller, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| 17:34 | Millsaps | Maurice Erlandson steals it from Manuel Morse | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson banks in the layup | 2-7 |
| 17:28 | Millsaps | The refs have stopped play. Fred Gabbard is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 2-7 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee (PF) Fred Gabbard | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 17:16 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Carl Love - foul #1 on Carl Love, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| 17:16 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:16 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:16 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:59 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:58 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 16:41 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs is hacked by Carl Love - foul #2 on Carl Love, team foul #5 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jose Castillo (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (C) Tom Fuller, Carl Love | |
| 16:32 | Millsaps | Michael Cline knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ellerbee | 6-7 |
| 16:13 | Southwestern | Michael Bormann is whistled for traveling | 6-7 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Orlando Olivo (SF), Steven Lindsey (C) Maurice Erlandson, Tony Piszczatowski | |
| 15:58 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Cline | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Robert Walter (fresh) SG - Michael Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Morse (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Ellerbee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Morris Jacobs (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Michael Bormann (fresh) SG - Jose Castillo (fresh) SF - Orlando Olivo (fresh) PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) C - Steven Lindsey (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Southwestern | Jose Castillo clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 15:41 | Southwestern | Steven Lindsey gets the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:24 | Southwestern | Michael Bormann makes the shot from the left wing set up by Jose Castillo | 8-9 |
| 15:03 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee hits the finger roll | 10-9 |
| 14:48 | Southwestern | Jose Castillo comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-9 |
| 14:47 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 14:38 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Ellerbee | 12-9 |
| 14:24 | Southwestern | Manuel Morse steals it from Jose Castillo | 12-9 |
| 14:07 | Millsaps | Michael Cline comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 14:05 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs grabs the offensive board | 12-9 |
| 13:54 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Orlando Olivo - foul #1 on Orlando Olivo, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Blaine McCarte (SG), Allan Dowdy (SF), Kenneth Edgar (C) Michael Cline, Manuel Morse, Morris Jacobs | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson (PG), Tom Fuller (SF), Tony Piszczatowski (PF) Michael Bormann, Orlando Olivo, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 13:54 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:54 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:43 | Southwestern | Jose Castillo drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Lindsey | 13-12 |
| 13:26 | Millsaps | Allan Dowdy knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Walter | 15-12 |
| 13:12 | Southwestern | Steven Lindsey misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 15-12 |
| 13:11 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 13:09 | Millsaps | Jose Castillo steals it from Robert Walter in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| 12:55 | Southwestern | The jump hook by Steven Lindsey is blocked by Allan Dowdy | 15-12 |
| 12:53 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 12:47 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee blows the layup | 15-12 |
| 12:45 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 12:31 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Walter - foul #1 on Robert Walter, team foul #2 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Cline (SG), Fred Gabbard (PF), Morris Jacobs (C) Blaine McCarte, Jeffrey Ellerbee, Kenneth Edgar | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Michael Bormann (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (C) Jose Castillo, Steven Lindsey | |
| 12:31 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski misses the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:31 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:27 | Millsaps | Robert Walter is fouled in the backcourt by Maurice Erlandson - foul #1 on Maurice Erlandson, team foul #7 | 15-13 |
| 12:27 | Millsaps | Robert Walter makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:27 | Millsaps | Robert Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:08 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tony Piszczatowski | 17-16 |
| 11:47 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs is hacked by Dikembe Akimseu - foul #1 on Dikembe Akimseu, team foul #8 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Manuel Morse (SF) Allan Dowdy | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 11:47 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:47 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:47 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Tony Piszczatowski | 18-16 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Robert Walter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Morse (fresh) PF - Fred Gabbard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Morris Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Maurice Erlandson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bormann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tom Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tony Piszczatowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-16 |
| 11:33 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski misses the tip | 18-16 |
| 11:31 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Robert Walter | 18-16 |
| 11:21 | Millsaps | Michael Cline drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Manuel Morse | 20-16 |
| 10:57 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Orlando Olivo (SF) Tom Fuller | |
| 10:42 | Millsaps | Michael Cline misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 10:40 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski gets the rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:24 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-16 |
| 10:22 | Millsaps | Michael Cline snags the defensive board | 20-16 |
| 10:16 | Millsaps | Michael Cline drills a floater from the right side set up by Robert Walter | 22-16 |
| 10:02 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson makes the contested 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Orlando Olivo | 22-19 |
| 09:53 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Maurice Erlandson - foul #2 on Maurice Erlandson, team foul #9 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker (PG), Allan Dowdy (SF), Kenneth Edgar (C) Robert Walter, Manuel Morse, Morris Jacobs | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jose Castillo (PG), Tom Fuller (PF), Steven Lindsey (C) Maurice Erlandson, Tony Piszczatowski, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 09:53 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:53 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 09:36 | Southwestern | Michael Bormann hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 23-19 |
| 09:35 | Millsaps | Michael Cline pulls down the rebound | 23-19 |
| 09:16 | Millsaps | Tom Fuller swats the layup by Kenneth Edgar | 23-19 |
| 09:15 | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker tips it home | 25-19 |
| 09:13 | Southwestern | Jose Castillo is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jose Castillo, team foul #10 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee (PF) Fred Gabbard | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 09:08 | Millsaps | Michael Cline is hacked by Michael Bormann - foul #1 on Michael Bormann, team foul #11 | 25-19 |
| 09:08 | Millsaps | Michael Cline misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 09:08 | Millsaps | Michael Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:46 | Southwestern | Kenneth Edgar blocks the jumper by Tom Fuller | 26-19 |
| 08:45 | Southwestern | Steven Lindsey grabs the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 08:32 | Southwestern | Jeffrey Ellerbee steals the ball from Michael Bormann | 26-19 |
| 08:16 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar steps out of bounds on the sideline | 26-19 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Robert Walter (PG), Blaine McCarte (SG), Manuel Morse (SF), Fred Gabbard (PF), Morris Jacobs (C) Roy Stalnaker, Michael Cline, Allan Dowdy, Jeffrey Ellerbee, Kenneth Edgar | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Richard Maddox (SF), Tony Piszczatowski (PF) Orlando Olivo, Tom Fuller | |
| 08:03 | Southwestern | Steven Lindsey lays it in on a great pass from Jose Castillo and he's hacked by Morris Jacobs - foul #2 on Morris Jacobs, team foul #3 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Arthur Mahaffey (C) Morris Jacobs | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 08:03 | Southwestern | Steven Lindsey makes the free throw | 26-22 |
| 07:47 | Millsaps | Robert Walter's pass is intercepted by Jose Castillo | 26-22 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Robert Walter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blaine McCarte (fresh) SF - Manuel Morse (fresh) PF - Fred Gabbard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Arthur Mahaffey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jose Castillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bormann (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Richard Maddox (fresh) PF - Tony Piszczatowski (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Lindsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Fred Gabbard - foul #1 on Fred Gabbard, team foul #4 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar (C) Arthur Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dikembe Akimseu (C) Steven Lindsey | |
| 07:28 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:28 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski misses the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:28 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 07:15 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar clanks a jumper in the paint | 26-23 |
| 07:14 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 06:49 | Southwestern | Blaine McCarte is called for the reach on Michael Bormann - foul #1 on Blaine McCarte, team foul #5 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Cline (SG) Blaine McCarte | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Tom Fuller (SF) Richard Maddox | |
| 06:29 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 06:28 | Millsaps | Robert Walter pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:14 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Walter | 28-23 |
| 05:58 | Southwestern | Jose Castillo misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 28-23 |
| 05:56 | Southwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Piszczatowski | 28-23 |
| 05:44 | Southwestern | Jose Castillo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-23 |
| 05:42 | Millsaps | Manuel Morse grabs the defensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 05:29 | Millsaps | Michael Cline clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Bormann - foul #2 on Michael Bormann, team foul #12 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker (PG), Allan Dowdy (SF), Jeffrey Ellerbee (PF), Morris Jacobs (C) Robert Walter, Manuel Morse, Fred Gabbard, Kenneth Edgar | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Ronald Holiday (SG), Orlando Olivo (SF), Steven Lindsey (C) Michael Bormann, Tony Piszczatowski, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 05:29 | Millsaps | Michael Cline makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:29 | Millsaps | Michael Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 05:12 | Southwestern | Ronald Holiday misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-23 |
| 05:11 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 04:57 | Southwestern | Steven Lindsey makes the floater from the right block | 30-25 |
| 04:43 | Millsaps | Michael Cline drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Ellerbee | 33-25 |
| 04:36 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller is whistled for a carry | 33-25 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski (PF) Tom Fuller | |
| 04:23 | Millsaps | Michael Cline comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-25 |
| 04:21 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee can't tip it in | 33-25 |
| 04:19 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Orlando Olivo | 33-25 |
| 03:57 | Southwestern | Orlando Olivo clanks a floater from the right side | 33-25 |
| 03:56 | Southwestern | Orlando Olivo grabs the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 03:37 | Southwestern | Ronald Holiday misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 03:36 | Millsaps | Allan Dowdy pulls down the rebound | 33-25 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Roy Stalnaker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Cline (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Dowdy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Ellerbee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Morris Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jose Castillo (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Holiday (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Olivo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Tony Piszczatowski (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Lindsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Millsaps | Michael Cline misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 03:30 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee tips it in | 35-25 |
| 03:08 | Southwestern | Ronald Holiday is fouled on the floor by Allan Dowdy - foul #1 on Allan Dowdy, team foul #6 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Robert Walter (PG), Blaine McCarte (SG), Manuel Morse (SF), Fred Gabbard (PF) Roy Stalnaker, Michael Cline, Allan Dowdy, Jeffrey Ellerbee | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson (PG), Tom Fuller (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Carl Love (C) Jose Castillo, Orlando Olivo, Tony Piszczatowski, Steven Lindsey | |
| 02:58 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-27 |
| 02:43 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 02:41 | Southwestern | Dikembe Akimseu pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 02:20 | Southwestern | Carl Love misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-27 |
| 02:18 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller tips it in | 35-29 |
| 02:02 | Millsaps | Tom Fuller steals the ball from Robert Walter | 35-29 |
| 01:50 | Southwestern | Carl Love's pass is intercepted by Fred Gabbard | 35-29 |
| 01:42 | Millsaps | Carl Love swats the short shot by Fred Gabbard | 35-29 |
| 01:41 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Ronald Holiday | 35-29 |
| 01:25 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson is fouled on the floor by Morris Jacobs - foul #3 on Morris Jacobs, team foul #7 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Cline (SG), Kenneth Edgar (C) Blaine McCarte, Morris Jacobs | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski (PF) Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 01:25 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:25 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:25 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 01:08 | Millsaps | Michael Cline is hacked by Ronald Holiday - foul #3 on Ronald Holiday, team foul #13 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Allan Dowdy (SF) Manuel Morse | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Michael Bormann (SG) Ronald Holiday | |
| 01:08 | Millsaps | Michael Cline makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 01:08 | Millsaps | Michael Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 00:53 | Southwestern | Maurice Erlandson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Bormann | 37-33 |
| 00:42 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Maurice Erlandson - foul #3 on Maurice Erlandson, team foul #14 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jose Castillo (SG), Orlando Olivo (SF), Steven Lindsey (C) Maurice Erlandson, Tom Fuller, Carl Love | |
| 00:42 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:42 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:42 | Millsaps | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Edgar | 38-33 |
| 00:26 | Millsaps | Steven Lindsey is called for the reach on Robert Walter - foul #1 on Steven Lindsey, team foul #15 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dikembe Akimseu (C) Steven Lindsey | |
| 00:26 | Millsaps | Robert Walter misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:26 | Millsaps | Robert Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:26 | Southwestern | Dikembe Akimseu gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 00:05 | Southwestern | Tony Piszczatowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jose Castillo | 38-36 |
| 00:00 | Millsaps | Michael Cline misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-36 |