| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Odell Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Kratz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jimmie Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randy Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Charles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Armando Nunez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter inbounds the ball | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-28 |
| 19:38 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting tips it but misses | 41-28 |
| 19:37 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Martin Patterson | 41-28 |
| 19:18 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Martin Patterson | 41-30 |
| 18:59 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Desalvo | 43-30 |
| 18:42 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-30 |
| 18:40 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 18:30 | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 18:28 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter tips it back up and in | 45-30 |
| 18:12 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jerry Kratz - foul #1 on Jerry Kratz, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Anthony Salomon (SG), Daniel Downing (SF), Ralph Harbert (PF), Elvin Chang (C) Michael Desalvo, Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter, Jerry Kratz, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Greenough (PG), Donald Bowles (SG), John Rothstein (SF), Robert Riley (PF) Jimmie Ramey, Randy Jenkins, Michael Charles, Armando Nunez | |
| 18:12 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 18:12 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 17:59 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon is hacked by Charles Greenough - foul #2 on Charles Greenough, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines (C) Martin Patterson | |
| 17:44 | Alcorn State | Daniel Downing connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Elvin Chang | 48-32 |
| 17:27 | Fairfield | John Rothstein misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-32 |
| 17:25 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles tips it but misses | 48-32 |
| 17:24 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Ralph Harbert | 48-32 |
| 17:22 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Bowles - foul #2 on Donald Bowles, team foul #2 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Armando Nunez (PF) Robert Riley | |
| 17:10 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Greenough - foul #3 on Charles Greenough, team foul #3 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter (SF) Daniel Downing | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Farr (PG) Charles Greenough | |
| 17:10 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 17:10 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes misses the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 17:10 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez snags the defensive board | 49-32 |
| 16:49 | Fairfield | John Rothstein misses the shot from close range | 49-32 |
| 16:47 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang grabs the board | 49-32 |
| 16:42 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-32 |
| 16:41 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert tips it in | 51-32 |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Gary Nutting (SG), Jerry Kratz (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Vaughn Hawkes, Anthony Salomon, Ralph Harbert, Elvin Chang | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), Randy Jenkins (SG), Michael Charles (SF), Robert Riley (C) Edward Farr, Donald Bowles, John Rothstein, Wayne Gaines | |
| 15:59 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-32 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Odell Hunter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Kratz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jimmie Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randy Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Charles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Armando Nunez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Riley (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:45 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-34 |
| 15:39 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Michael Desalvo | 55-34 |
| 15:24 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jimmie Ramey | 55-36 |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | Jimmie Ramey picks off the pass by Gary Nutting | 55-36 |
| 14:41 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez is fouled on the floor by Jerry Kratz - foul #2 on Jerry Kratz, team foul #2 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Anthony Salomon (SG), Daniel Downing (SF), Ralph Harbert (PF), Elvin Chang (C) Michael Desalvo, Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter, Jerry Kratz, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Greenough (PG), Donald Bowles (SG), Wayne Gaines (PF), Martin Patterson (C) Jimmie Ramey, Randy Jenkins, Armando Nunez, Robert Riley | |
| 14:28 | Fairfield | Charles Greenough is hacked by Vaughn Hawkes - foul #2 on Vaughn Hawkes, team foul #3 | 55-36 |
| 14:15 | Fairfield | Michael Charles clanks a runner from the right block | 55-36 |
| 14:14 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes snags the defensive board | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:00 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Vaughn Hawkes | 57-36 |
| 13:40 | Fairfield | Michael Charles clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Salomon - foul #1 on Anthony Salomon, team foul #4 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Scott Baker (SG) Anthony Salomon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Farr (SG), John Rothstein (PF) Donald Bowles, Wayne Gaines | |
| 13:40 | Fairfield | Michael Charles makes the 1st free throw | 57-37 |
| 13:40 | Fairfield | Michael Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 57-38 |
| 13:11 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-38 |
| 13:10 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang hits the follow up shot | 59-38 |
| 12:57 | Fairfield | Michael Charles's layup is rejected by Ralph Harbert | 59-38 |
| 12:55 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Scott Baker | 59-38 |
| 12:52 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang travels in the backcourt | 59-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Odell Hunter (SF), Jerry Kratz (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Vaughn Hawkes, Daniel Downing, Ralph Harbert, Elvin Chang | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), Randy Jenkins (SG), Armando Nunez (PF), Wayne Gaines (C) Charles Greenough, Edward Farr, Michael Charles, Martin Patterson | |
| 12:46 | Fairfield | Scott Baker is called for the reach on John Rothstein - foul #1 on Scott Baker, team foul #5 | 59-38 |
| 12:27 | Fairfield | Gary Ellett swats the layup by Randy Jenkins | 59-38 |
| 12:25 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter pulls down the rebound | 59-38 |
| 12:23 | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo is hacked by Jimmie Ramey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmie Ramey, team foul #4 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting (SG) Scott Baker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 12:07 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 61-38 |
| 11:54 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins knocks in the floater from close range | 61-40 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Odell Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Kratz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jimmie Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Jenkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Rothstein (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Armando Nunez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting is hacked by Randy Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Jenkins, team foul #5 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG), Daniel Downing (SF), Maurice Hendon (C) Michael Desalvo, Odell Hunter, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Bowles (SG), Robert Riley (SF), Martin Patterson (C) Randy Jenkins, John Rothstein, Wayne Gaines | |
| 11:26 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz misses the wide open driving attempt from close range | 61-40 |
| 11:25 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles snags the defensive board | 61-40 |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | Robert Riley drills a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Jerry Kratz - foul #3 on Jerry Kratz, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Elvin Chang (PF) Gary Nutting, Jerry Kratz | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Greenough (PG) Jimmie Ramey | |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | Robert Riley makes the free throw | 61-43 |
| 11:01 | Alcorn State | Charles Greenough is called for the reach on Maurice Hendon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Greenough, team foul #6 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Farr (PG) Charles Greenough | |
| 10:44 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-43 |
| 10:42 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Armando Nunez | 61-43 |
| 10:26 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Anthony Salomon - foul #2 on Anthony Salomon, team foul #7 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Scott Baker (SG), Odell Hunter (SF), Ralph Harbert (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Anthony Salomon, Daniel Downing, Elvin Chang, Maurice Hendon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins (SG), Michael Charles (SF), Wayne Gaines (C) Donald Bowles, Robert Riley, Martin Patterson | |
| 10:26 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 10:26 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:06 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert misses short on a shot from close range | 61-45 |
| 10:05 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert can't tip it in | 61-45 |
| 10:03 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter snags the offensive board | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:46 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert connects on the floater from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 09:29 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-45 |
| 09:27 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker gets the rebound | 63-45 |
| 09:25 | Alcorn State | Edward Farr is called for the reach on Scott Baker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Farr, team foul #7 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Elvin Chang (C) Vaughn Hawkes, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), John Rothstein (PF), Martin Patterson (C) Edward Farr, Armando Nunez, Wayne Gaines | |
| 09:25 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 09:25 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| 09:12 | Fairfield | Odell Hunter is called for the reach on Michael Charles - foul #2 on Odell Hunter, team foul #8 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting (SG), Maurice Hendon (C) Scott Baker, Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:12 | Fairfield | Michael Charles makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 09:12 | Fairfield | Michael Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 09:12 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Maurice Hendon | 63-46 |
| 08:49 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jimmie Ramey - foul #2 on Jimmie Ramey, team foul #8 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Downing (SF) Odell Hunter | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Bowles (SG), Armando Nunez (PF) Randy Jenkins, Michael Charles | |
| 08:49 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang misses the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 08:49 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| 08:33 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson loses the ball out of bounds | 64-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (SG) Gary Nutting | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Riley (SF), Wayne Gaines (C) John Rothstein, Martin Patterson | |
| 08:15 | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 64-46 |
| 08:13 | Fairfield | Robert Riley snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | Robert Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 07:56 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 07:48 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez clanks a floater from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 07:46 | Alcorn State | Daniel Downing snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Salomon (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Daniel Downing (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elvin Chang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Maurice Hendon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jimmie Ramey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Bowles (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Riley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Armando Nunez (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang misses long on an open floater from the left side | 64-46 |
| 07:15 | Fairfield | Robert Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 06:59 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Elvin Chang - foul #1 on Elvin Chang, team foul #9 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Gary Nutting (SG), Odell Hunter (SF), Jerry Kratz (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Michael Desalvo, Anthony Salomon, Daniel Downing, Elvin Chang, Maurice Hendon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Greenough (PG), Edward Farr (SG), John Rothstein (SF), Martin Patterson (C) Jimmie Ramey, Donald Bowles, Robert Riley, Wayne Gaines | |
| 06:59 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez misses the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 06:59 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 06:35 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting is hacked by Martin Patterson - foul #3 on Martin Patterson, team foul #9 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins (SG), Michael Charles (SF) Edward Farr, Armando Nunez | |
| 06:35 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 06:35 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Martin Patterson | 64-47 |
| 06:18 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-47 |
| 06:16 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 06:05 | Fairfield | Michael Charles buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Randy Jenkins | 64-49 |
| 05:40 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 64-49 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | Michael Charles grabs the board | 64-49 |
| 05:31 | Fairfield | John Rothstein scores on a turnaround from the right block | 64-51 |
| 05:21 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Odell Hunter | 66-51 |
| 05:12 | Fairfield | John Rothstein comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Nutting - foul #1 on Gary Nutting, team foul #10 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Scott Baker (SG), Daniel Downing (SF), Ralph Harbert (PF) Vaughn Hawkes, Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter, Jerry Kratz | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Farr (PG) Charles Greenough | |
| 05:12 | Fairfield | John Rothstein makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 05:12 | Fairfield | John Rothstein makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:07 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Armando Nunez (PF), Wayne Gaines (C) John Rothstein, Martin Patterson | |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Jenkins | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:42 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett misses the fadeaway from the left block | 66-55 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo grabs the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:27 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker misses the lay-in | 66-55 |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | Daniel Downing tips it home | 68-55 |
| 04:19 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 04:18 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Ralph Harbert | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:16 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert is hacked by Armando Nunez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Armando Nunez, team foul #10 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Anthony Salomon (SG), Elvin Chang (C) Michael Desalvo, Scott Baker, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), Donald Bowles (SG), Robert Riley (SF), Martin Patterson (C) Edward Farr, Randy Jenkins, Michael Charles, Wayne Gaines | |
| 04:16 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 04:16 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert misses the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 04:16 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 04:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel Downing buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Salomon and he's fouled by Robert Riley - foul #1 on Robert Riley, team foul #11 | 71-55 |
| 04:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel Downing misses the free throw | 71-55 |
| 04:00 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Elvin Chang | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 03:37 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert snags the offensive board | 71-55 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Vaughn Hawkes (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Salomon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Downing (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Elvin Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jimmie Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Bowles (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armando Nunez (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Patterson (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Elvin Chang, team foul #11 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon (C) Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Greenough (PG), Edward Farr (SG), John Rothstein (C) Jimmie Ramey, Armando Nunez, Martin Patterson | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Fairfield | Edward Farr is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Farr, team foul #12 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Scott Baker (SF) Daniel Downing | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines (C) Donald Bowles | |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang is fouled on the floor by Robert Riley - foul #2 on Robert Riley, team foul #13 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Downing (SF) Anthony Salomon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Bowles (SG) Charles Greenough | |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang misses the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 02:49 | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines snags the defensive board | 72-55 |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | Edward Farr clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-55 |
| 02:40 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Elvin Chang | 72-55 |
| 02:34 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker hits the finger roll | 74-55 |
| 02:13 | Fairfield | Elvin Chang swats the short shot by John Rothstein | 74-55 |
| 02:12 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Maurice Hendon | 74-55 |
| 01:53 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block | 76-55 |
| 01:43 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Riley | 76-58 |
| 01:22 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes misses long on an open shot in the paint | 76-58 |
| 01:21 | Fairfield | Edward Farr pulls down the rebound | 76-58 |
| 01:08 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles misses long on a floater from the left block | 76-58 |
| 01:06 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang pulls down the rebound | 76-58 |
| 00:38 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes clanks a shot from the free throw line | 76-58 |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | John Rothstein grabs the board | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Vaughn Hawkes is called for the reach on Edward Farr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vaughn Hawkes, team foul #12 | 76-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (SG), Ralph Harbert (PF) Scott Baker, Maurice Hendon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Edward Farr makes the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Edward Farr makes the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 76-60 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Robert Riley grabs the board | 76-60 |
| 00:06 | Fairfield | Edward Farr misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-60 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes runs out the clock | 76-60 |