| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Arnulfo Costa (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Windham (fresh) PF - Stephen Beres (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Boettcher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard Strope (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Thies (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Ashby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Michael Hoffman inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Rider | The short jumper by Danny Ashby is denied by Stephen Beres | 28-34 |
| 19:37 | Alcorn State | Tim Windham snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 19:24 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-34 |
| 19:13 | Rider | Danny Ashby is hacked by Stephen Boettcher - foul #1 on Stephen Boettcher, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 18:55 | Rider | Tim Windham swats the short shot by Danny Ashby | 31-34 |
| 18:53 | Rider | Danny Ashby can't tip it in | 31-34 |
| 18:51 | Rider | Arthur Kane gets the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:32 | Rider | Richard Strope loses the ball out of bounds | 31-34 |
| 18:06 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres misses long on a jumper from the left side | 31-34 |
| 18:05 | Alcorn State | Tim Windham tips it but misses | 31-34 |
| 18:03 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher grabs the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 17:53 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher misses the dunk but he's hacked by Danny Ashby - foul #1 on Danny Ashby, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 17:53 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:53 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:53 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher gets the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 17:36 | Alcorn State | Richard Strope takes the ball from Douglas Hall | 31-34 |
| 17:31 | Rider | Mark Thies hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Strope | 31-36 |
| 17:12 | Alcorn State | Tim Windham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 17:11 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 16:56 | Alcorn State | Tim Windham loses the ball out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Cullins (PF), Fred Nash (C) Stephen Beres, Stephen Boettcher | |
| Subs | Rider | David Adams (PG), Craig Cockerham (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Richard Strope, Arthur Kane, Danny Ashby | |
| 16:36 | Rider | David Adams is hacked by Arnulfo Costa - foul #2 on Arnulfo Costa, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson (PG), Edward Ivey (SG), Gerald Cox (C) Arnulfo Costa, Douglas Hall, Tim Windham | |
| Subs | Rider | Ryan Larosa (SF) Michael Hoffman | |
| 16:25 | Rider | Edward Ivey is called for the reach on Ryan Larosa - foul #1 on Edward Ivey, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| 16:13 | Rider | Ryan Larosa drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from David Adams | 31-38 |
| 15:50 | Alcorn State | Edward Ivey hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 31-38 |
| 15:49 | Rider | The rebound goes to Ryan Larosa | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Jason Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Ivey (fresh) SF - Fred Nash (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Cullins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Cox (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - David Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Thies (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ryan Larosa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Craig Cockerham (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Bardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Rider | Ryan Larosa misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-38 |
| 15:42 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Robert Cullins | 31-38 |
| 15:24 | Alcorn State | Edward Ivey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 15:22 | Rider | Robert Bardwell grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 15:16 | Rider | Edward Ivey steals it from David Adams | 31-38 |
| 15:06 | Alcorn State | Gerald Cox loses the dribble to Mark Thies | 31-38 |
| 14:48 | Rider | Ryan Larosa hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by David Adams | 31-40 |
| 14:33 | Alcorn State | Fred Nash hits the finger roll set up by Jason Dawson and the foul's on Ryan Larosa - foul #1 on Ryan Larosa, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Arnulfo Costa (PG), Douglas Hall (SG), Stephen Beres (PF), Stephen Boettcher (C) Jason Dawson, Edward Ivey, Robert Cullins, Gerald Cox | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Strope (PG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Arthur Kane (PF), Danny Ashby (C) Mark Thies, Ryan Larosa, Craig Cockerham, Robert Bardwell | |
| 14:33 | Alcorn State | Fred Nash misses the free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:33 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:22 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-40 |
| 14:20 | Alcorn State | Fred Nash misses the tip | 33-40 |
| 14:18 | Rider | Arthur Kane grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 13:57 | Rider | Stephen Beres steps in front of the Arthur Kane pass | 33-40 |
| 13:28 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 33-40 |
| 13:27 | Alcorn State | Fred Nash gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 13:08 | Alcorn State | Fred Nash misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 13:07 | Rider | Michael Hoffman snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 12:50 | Rider | Richard Strope misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 12:48 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 12:41 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Stephen Beres, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tim Windham (SF), Robert Cullins (C) Fred Nash, Stephen Boettcher | |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Thies (SG), Craig Cockerham (C) David Adams, Danny Ashby | |
| 12:23 | Rider | Mark Thies drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Strope | 33-42 |
| 12:07 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres is fouled on the floor by Michael Hoffman - foul #1 on Michael Hoffman, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| 11:56 | Alcorn State | Robert Cullins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-42 |
| 11:39 | Rider | Mark Thies misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-42 |
| 11:37 | Rider | Craig Cockerham gets the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Arnulfo Costa (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Windham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Beres (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Cullins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard Strope (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Thies (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Cockerham (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Rider | Mark Thies comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 33-42 |
| 11:24 | Alcorn State | Tim Windham grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 11:10 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall buries a turnaround near the basket | 35-42 |
| 11:01 | Rider | Arnulfo Costa is called for the reach on Richard Strope - foul #3 on Arnulfo Costa, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson (PG), Edward Ivey (SG), Stephen Boettcher (C) Arnulfo Costa, Douglas Hall, Stephen Beres | |
| Subs | Rider | Ryan Larosa (PG), David Christensen (SF), Danny Ashby (C) Richard Strope, Michael Hoffman, Arthur Kane | |
| 10:44 | Rider | Ryan Larosa is fouled on the floor by Tim Windham - foul #2 on Tim Windham, team foul #6 | 35-42 |
| 10:29 | Rider | Mark Thies is hacked by Edward Ivey - foul #2 on Edward Ivey, team foul #7 | 35-42 |
| 10:29 | Rider | Mark Thies makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 10:29 | Rider | Mark Thies makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 10:16 | Alcorn State | Edward Ivey drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jason Dawson | 38-44 |
| 10:07 | Rider | David Christensen loses the dribble to Robert Cullins | 38-44 |
| 09:52 | Alcorn State | Edward Ivey slams it home on a nice dish by Jason Dawson | 40-44 |
| 09:35 | Rider | Ryan Larosa buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Christensen | 40-47 |
| 09:16 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher is denied on a layup by Danny Ashby | 40-47 |
| 09:15 | Rider | Craig Cockerham snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 09:05 | Rider | The short jumper by Craig Cockerham is denied by Robert Cullins | 40-47 |
| 09:03 | Alcorn State | Edward Ivey gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:42 | Alcorn State | Craig Cockerham denies the turnaround by Jason Dawson | 40-47 |
| 08:41 | Rider | Danny Ashby grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:25 | Rider | Mark Thies scores on a jumper from the right block | 40-49 |
| 08:06 | Alcorn State | David Christensen steals it from Robert Cullins | 40-49 |
| 07:56 | Rider | Craig Cockerham makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Thies | 40-51 |
| 07:34 | Alcorn State | Tim Windham buries a shot from the right side set up by Stephen Boettcher | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Jason Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Ivey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tim Windham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Boettcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Ryan Larosa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Mark Thies (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Christensen (fairly fresh) PF - Craig Cockerham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Ashby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Rider | Edward Ivey steals the ball from Ryan Larosa in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 07:14 | Alcorn State | Tim Windham lays it in set up by Stephen Boettcher | 44-51 |
| 06:56 | Rider | Ryan Larosa comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Dawson - foul #2 on Jason Dawson, team foul #8 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Arnulfo Costa (PG), Douglas Hall (SG), Fred Nash (SF), Stephen Beres (PF), Gerald Cox (C) Jason Dawson, Edward Ivey, Tim Windham, Robert Cullins, Stephen Boettcher | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Strope (PG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Arthur Kane (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Mark Thies, David Christensen, Craig Cockerham, Danny Ashby | |
| 06:56 | Rider | Ryan Larosa makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:56 | Rider | Ryan Larosa makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 06:28 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-53 |
| 06:26 | Rider | Robert Bardwell pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 06:11 | Rider | Ryan Larosa clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 06:09 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 05:50 | Alcorn State | Gerald Cox slams it home | 46-53 |
| 05:33 | Rider | Richard Strope hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ryan Larosa | 46-55 |
| 05:26 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 05:25 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres grabs the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 05:07 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres misses the floater from close range | 46-55 |
| 05:05 | Rider | Richard Strope snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 04:49 | Rider | Robert Bardwell's layup is rejected by Gerald Cox | 46-55 |
| 04:47 | Alcorn State | Gerald Cox gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Gerald Cox misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Bardwell - foul #2 on Robert Bardwell, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tim Windham (SF) Fred Nash | |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Thies (SG) Ryan Larosa | |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Gerald Cox misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Gerald Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 04:27 | Rider | Michael Hoffman clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 47-55 |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 03:58 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall loses the ball out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Cullins (PF), Fred Nash (C) Stephen Beres, Gerald Cox | |
| Subs | Rider | David Adams (PG), Ronald Clinton (C) Richard Strope, Robert Bardwell | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Arnulfo Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Windham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cullins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - David Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Thies (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Kane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Clinton (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Alcorn State | Arnulfo Costa is called for traveling | 47-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson (PG), Edward Ivey (SG), Stephen Boettcher (C) Arnulfo Costa, Douglas Hall, Fred Nash | |
| Subs | Rider | David Christensen (SF), Danny Ashby (C) Michael Hoffman, Arthur Kane | |
| 02:57 | Rider | Jason Dawson steps in front of the Mark Thies pass | 47-57 |
| 02:52 | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson banks in the layup | 49-57 |
| 02:52 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Arnulfo Costa (PG), Douglas Hall (SG), Stephen Beres (PF) Jason Dawson, Edward Ivey, Robert Cullins | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Strope (PG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Arthur Kane (PF) David Adams, David Christensen, Ronald Clinton | |
| 02:27 | Rider | Stephen Boettcher steps in front of the Richard Strope pass | 49-57 |
| 02:12 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Tim Windham | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Rider | Michael Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Tim Windham - foul #3 on Tim Windham, team foul #9 | 51-57 |
| 01:58 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:58 | Rider | Michael Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:58 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Alcorn State | Michael Hoffman steps in front of the Stephen Beres pass | 51-58 |
| 01:33 | Rider | Richard Strope clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 01:31 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 01:27 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 51-58 |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres hits the follow up shot | 53-58 |
| 01:04 | Rider | Arnulfo Costa takes the ball from Arthur Kane | 53-58 |
| 01:01 | Alcorn State | Arnulfo Costa banks in the layup | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Rider | Mark Thies buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Strope | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Stephen Boettcher | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Rider | Richard Strope is fouled in the backcourt by Arnulfo Costa - foul #4 on Arnulfo Costa, team foul #10 | 58-60 |
| 00:33 | Rider | Richard Strope misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:33 | Rider | Richard Strope makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Alcorn State | Richard Strope steals the ball from Tim Windham | 58-61 |
| 00:15 | Rider | Mark Thies is fouled in the backcourt by Arnulfo Costa - foul #5 on Arnulfo Costa, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson (PG) Arnulfo Costa | |
| Subs | Rider | David Adams (PG) Richard Strope | |
| 00:15 | Rider | Mark Thies misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:15 | Rider | Mark Thies makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 58-62 |
| 00:06 | Rider | Danny Ashby pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Danny Ashby is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Dawson - foul #3 on Jason Dawson, team foul #12 | 58-62 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Danny Ashby makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Danny Ashby misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Stephen Beres pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Douglas Hall clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-63 |