| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Young (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Herbert Pitts (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Andrew Dempsey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Burney (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Tommy Stacey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Noble (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Escarcega (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Phillip Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG), Howard Boose (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Paul Boatright (C) Mark Smith, Rafael Young, Herbert Pitts, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 19:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-40 |
| 19:07 | Gonzaga | Phillip Smith is called for the reach on Howard Boose - foul #1 on Phillip Smith, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG), Herbert Pitts (SF), Robert Burney (C) Brian Black, Micah Puckett, Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 18:57 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 18:56 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:46 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 18:44 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:38 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tommy Stacey - foul #2 on Tommy Stacey, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rafael Young (SG) Howard Boose | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap (PG), Tom Russell (SF), Brian Moore (PF), Donald McKone (C) Tommy Stacey, Dustin Escarcega, Phillip Smith, Jason Green | |
| 18:38 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:38 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 45-40 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald McKone grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 18:10 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:58 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Brian Moore | 45-40 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG), Howard Boose (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Jason Kittredge (PF), Paul Boatright (C) Mark Smith, Rafael Young, Herbert Pitts, Andrew Dempsey, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski (SF) Robert Noble | |
| 17:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:43 | Gonzaga | Donald McKone steals the ball from Howard Boose | 45-41 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Jason Kittredge - foul #1 on Jason Kittredge, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rafael Young (SG), Herbert Pitts (SF), Andrew Dempsey (PF), Robert Burney (C) Howard Boose, Micah Puckett, Jason Kittredge, Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey (PG), Phillip Smith (PF) Jeffery Dunlap, Donald McKone | |
| 17:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:57 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-42 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 16:36 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brian Black | 48-44 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell makes the jumper from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 16:17 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Rafael Young | 50-46 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG), Howard Boose (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Jason Kittredge (PF), Paul Boatright (C) Brian Black, Rafael Young, Herbert Pitts, Andrew Dempsey, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap (PG), Robert Noble (SG), Dustin Escarcega (SF), Jason Green (C) Tommy Stacey, Tom Russell, Marin Poplawski, Brian Moore | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Boose (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micah Puckett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Kittredge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Boatright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jeffery Dunlap (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Noble (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Escarcega (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Phillip Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-46 |
| 15:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 15:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 15:39 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Jason Kittredge | 50-46 |
| 15:22 | Gonzaga | Micah Puckett drills a floater from close range set up by Mark Smith | 52-46 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green tips it in | 52-48 |
| 14:35 | Gonzaga | Jason Kittredge hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 52-48 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Smith picks off the pass by Phillip Smith | 52-48 |
| 14:26 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith loses the dribble to Jeffery Dunlap in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega blows the layup | 52-48 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Noble hits the follow up shot | 52-50 |
| 14:21 | Gonzaga | Jeffery Dunlap is called for the reach on Mark Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Dunlap, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG), Rafael Young (SG), Herbert Pitts (SF), Andrew Dempsey (PF), Robert Burney (C) Mark Smith, Howard Boose, Micah Puckett, Jason Kittredge, Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey (PG), Marin Poplawski (SF), Donald McKone (PF), Vincent Schafer (C) Jeffery Dunlap, Dustin Escarcega, Phillip Smith, Jason Green | |
| 13:59 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey is alone and drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Black | 54-50 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Noble is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Noble, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG) Brian Black | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega (SF) Robert Noble | |
| 13:28 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 13:08 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Mark Smith | 54-50 |
| 12:51 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-50 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald McKone tips it in | 57-52 |
| 12:18 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Vincent Schafer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Vincent Schafer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG), Howard Boose (SG), Paul Boatright (C) Mark Smith, Rafael Young, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap (PG), Robert Noble (SG), Tom Russell (SF), Brian Moore (PF), Jason Green (C) Tommy Stacey, Marin Poplawski, Dustin Escarcega, Donald McKone, Vincent Schafer | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Brian Black (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Howard Boose (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Pitts (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Andrew Dempsey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Boatright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jeffery Dunlap (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Noble (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Russell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Green (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Noble can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-52 |
| 11:39 | Gonzaga | Paul Boatright grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 11:35 | Gonzaga | Brian Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Micah Puckett (SF), Robert Burney (C) Herbert Pitts, Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 11:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore misses long on a shot from the right side | 57-52 |
| 11:11 | Gonzaga | Robert Burney grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 10:56 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Noble | 57-54 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Brian Black is fouled on the floor by Robert Noble - foul #3 on Robert Noble, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG), Rafael Young (SG), Herbert Pitts (SF), Paul Boatright (C) Brian Black, Howard Boose, Micah Puckett, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey (PG), Dustin Escarcega (SF), Phillip Smith (PF) Jeffery Dunlap, Tom Russell, Brian Moore | |
| 10:07 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 10:05 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith misses the tip | 57-54 |
| 10:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Rafael Young is called for the reach on Tommy Stacey - foul #2 on Rafael Young, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Herbert Pitts - foul #3 on Herbert Pitts, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Burney (C) Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski (SG) Robert Noble | |
| 09:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:29 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 57-56 |
| 09:27 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 09:14 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Rafael Young | 60-56 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rafael Young - foul #3 on Rafael Young, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG), Howard Boose (SG), Paul Boatright (C) Mark Smith, Rafael Young, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Noble (SG), Tom Russell (SF), Vincent Schafer (C) Tommy Stacey, Dustin Escarcega, Jason Green | |
| 08:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:45 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brian Black | 63-58 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-58 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith tips it in | 63-60 |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-60 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 08:05 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Smith - foul #2 on Phillip Smith, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG), Rafael Young (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Jason Kittredge (PF), Robert Burney (C) Brian Black, Howard Boose, Herbert Pitts, Andrew Dempsey, Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey (PG), Brian Moore (PF), Donald McKone (C) Marin Poplawski, Phillip Smith, Vincent Schafer | |
| 07:54 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young is whistled for traveling | 66-62 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts (SF), Andrew Dempsey (PF) Micah Puckett, Jason Kittredge | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap (SF) Tom Russell | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Pitts (tiring) 20 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Dempsey (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Burney (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Tommy Stacey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Noble (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Dunlap (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald McKone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 07:36 | Gonzaga | Robert Burney snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 07:30 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Donald McKone | 69-64 |
| 07:19 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Howard Boose (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Jason Kittredge (PF) Rafael Young, Herbert Pitts, Andrew Dempsey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith (PF) Donald McKone | |
| 07:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith is fouled on the floor by Jason Kittredge - foul #2 on Jason Kittredge, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG), Rafael Young (SG), Herbert Pitts (SF), Andrew Dempsey (PF), Paul Boatright (C) Mark Smith, Howard Boose, Micah Puckett, Jason Kittredge, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega (SF) Robert Noble | |
| 06:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Jeffery Dunlap | 69-66 |
| 06:27 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Black | 71-66 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega scores on a runner in the paint | 71-68 |
| 05:55 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young clanks a 3 from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 05:53 | Gonzaga | Paul Boatright tips it in | 73-68 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-68 |
| 05:37 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Rafael Young | 73-68 |
| 05:34 | Gonzaga | Brian Black is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Dunlap - foul #2 on Jeffery Dunlap, team foul #7 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Howard Boose (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Jason Kittredge (PF), Robert Burney (C) Rafael Young, Herbert Pitts, Andrew Dempsey, Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell (PG), Robert Noble (SG), Marin Poplawski (SF), Donald McKone (PF), Vincent Schafer (C) Tommy Stacey, Jeffery Dunlap, Dustin Escarcega, Phillip Smith, Brian Moore | |
| 05:34 | Gonzaga | Brian Black makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 05:34 | Gonzaga | Brian Black makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Schafer | 75-70 |
| 05:14 | Gonzaga | Micah Puckett is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-70 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG), Andrew Dempsey (PF) Brian Black, Jason Kittredge | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 04:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | The short jumper by Vincent Schafer is denied by Andrew Dempsey | 75-70 |
| 04:53 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 04:47 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Donald McKone | 75-70 |
| 04:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell double dribbles | 75-70 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts (SF) Micah Puckett | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith (PF) Donald McKone | |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Tom Russell is called for the reach on Herbert Pitts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Russell, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rafael Young (SG) Howard Boose | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Noble | 77-72 |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Phillip Smith - foul #3 on Phillip Smith, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Howard Boose (SG) Rafael Young | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey (PG), Dustin Escarcega (SF), Jason Green (C) Tom Russell, Marin Poplawski, Vincent Schafer | |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Herbert Pitts - foul #4 on Herbert Pitts, team foul #7 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rafael Young (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Jason Kittredge (PF) Howard Boose, Herbert Pitts, Andrew Dempsey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey misses the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 03:44 | Gonzaga | Jason Kittredge pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Young (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Micah Puckett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Kittredge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Burney (tired) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Tommy Stacey (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Noble (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Escarcega (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Micah Puckett clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 79-73 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green gets the rebound | 79-73 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 79-75 |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young is hacked by Robert Noble - foul #4 on Robert Noble, team foul #10 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG), Herbert Pitts (SF), Andrew Dempsey (PF), Paul Boatright (C) Mark Smith, Micah Puckett, Jason Kittredge, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell (PG), Marin Poplawski (SG), Jeffery Dunlap (SF), Brian Moore (PF) Tommy Stacey, Robert Noble, Dustin Escarcega, Phillip Smith | |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Moore lays it in on a great pass from Jeffery Dunlap | 81-77 |
| 02:23 | Gonzaga | Paul Boatright is fouled on the floor by Jason Green - foul #1 on Jason Green, team foul #11 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG), Howard Boose (SG) Brian Black, Rafael Young | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald McKone (PF), Vincent Schafer (C) Brian Moore, Jason Green | |
| 02:23 | Gonzaga | Paul Boatright misses the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 02:23 | Gonzaga | Paul Boatright misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald McKone gets the rebound | 81-77 |
| 02:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap is hacked by Mark Smith - foul #2 on Mark Smith, team foul #8 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Burney (C) Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 02:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 01:50 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-79 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski pulls down the rebound | 81-79 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marin Poplawski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-79 |
| 01:23 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Mark Smith | 81-79 |
| 01:18 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 81-79 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald McKone grabs the defensive rebound | 81-79 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Dempsey is called for the reach on Tom Russell - foul #2 on Andrew Dempsey, team foul #9 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rafael Young (SG) Howard Boose | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Noble (SG), Dustin Escarcega (SF), Phillip Smith (PF), Jason Green (C) Jeffery Dunlap, Marin Poplawski, Donald McKone, Vincent Schafer | |
| 01:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell makes the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 00:53 | Gonzaga | Jason Green swats the short shot by Robert Burney | 81-81 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green pulls down the rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-81 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey (PG) Tom Russell | |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 81-81 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega misses the shot from just outside the lane | 81-81 |
| 00:24 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith gets the rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:24 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith misses short on a shot in the lane | 81-81 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Green | 81-81 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | The clock runs out | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Pitts (tiring) 25 pts. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Dempsey (tiring) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Burney (tired) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Tommy Stacey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Noble (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dustin Escarcega (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Smith wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 81-81 |
| 04:41 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 04:30 | Gonzaga | Rafael Young scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Herbert Pitts | 84-81 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tommy Stacey | 84-83 |
| 03:59 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith is hacked by Dustin Escarcega - foul #3 on Dustin Escarcega, team foul #12 | 84-83 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Howard Boose (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Jason Kittredge (PF), Paul Boatright (C) Rafael Young, Herbert Pitts, Andrew Dempsey, Robert Burney | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap (PG), Tom Russell (SG), Marin Poplawski (SF), Brian Moore (PF), Donald McKone (C) Tommy Stacey, Robert Noble, Dustin Escarcega, Phillip Smith, Jason Green | |
| 03:59 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith misses the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 03:59 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Donald McKone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-83 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Black (PG) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Jason Kittredge hits the easy wide open finger roll | 87-83 |
| 03:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap buries a jumpshot from the right side | 87-85 |
| 03:00 | Gonzaga | Brian Black double dribbles in the backcourt | 87-85 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey (PF) Jason Kittredge | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Vincent Schafer (C) Donald McKone | |
| 02:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Howard Boose steps in front of the Tom Russell pass | 87-85 |
| 02:36 | Gonzaga | Tom Russell is called for the reach on Howard Boose in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Russell, team foul #13 | 87-85 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts (SF) Micah Puckett | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Stacey (PG), Robert Noble (SG) Tom Russell, Marin Poplawski | |
| 02:36 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose makes the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 02:36 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap misses the jumper from the free throw line | 89-85 |
| 02:12 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts gets the rebound | 89-85 |
| 02:03 | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts is called for traveling | 89-85 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rafael Young (SG), Micah Puckett (SF), Robert Burney (C) Howard Boose, Herbert Pitts, Paul Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega (SF), Phillip Smith (PF) Jeffery Dunlap, Brian Moore | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tommy Stacey | 89-87 |
| 01:38 | Gonzaga | Brian Black is hacked by Tommy Stacey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Stacey, team foul #14 | 89-87 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Herbert Pitts (SF) Micah Puckett | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green (C) Vincent Schafer | |
| 01:38 | Gonzaga | Brian Black misses the 1st free throw | 89-87 |
| 01:38 | Gonzaga | Brian Black makes the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Dempsey denies the turnaround by Phillip Smith | 90-87 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega gets the offensive rebound | 90-87 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Andrew Dempsey steals the ball from Tommy Stacey | 90-87 |
| 00:48 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Phillip Smith - foul #4 on Phillip Smith, team foul #15 | 90-87 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Smith (PG) Brian Black | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:48 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey makes the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:48 | Gonzaga | Andrew Dempsey makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Young (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Pitts (tiring) 25 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Dempsey (tiring) 21 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Burney (very tired) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Tommy Stacey (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Noble (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dustin Escarcega (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Noble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 92-87 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Howard Boose (SG) Rafael Young | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose is hacked by Robert Noble in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Noble, team foul #16 | 92-87 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap (SG) Robert Noble | |
| 00:34 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose makes the 1st free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:34 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose makes the 2nd free throw | 94-87 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Tommy Stacey | 94-90 |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Tommy Stacey is called for the reach on Howard Boose in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Stacey, team foul #17 | 94-90 |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose makes the 1st free throw | 95-90 |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Howard Boose makes the 2nd free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 96-90 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dustin Escarcega gets the offensive rebound | 96-90 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 96-93 |
| 00:12 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Stacey - foul #5 on Tommy Stacey, team foul #18 | 96-93 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tom Russell (SG) Tommy Stacey | |
| 00:12 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith misses the 1st free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:12 | Gonzaga | Mark Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Green grabs the board | 96-93 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffery Dunlap misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 96-93 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Green | 96-93 |