| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stacy McKenny (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dema Ratulowski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Work (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Boettcher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | John Hanson inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 19:36 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh grabs the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:31 | Alcorn State | John Hanson makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Dawson | 31-38 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Smith | 33-38 |
| 18:55 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 33-38 |
| 18:53 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh tips it home | 33-40 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Stacy McKenny and he's hacked by Jason Dawson - foul #2 on Jason Dawson, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:12 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi State | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:55 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 17:38 | Alcorn State | Dema Ratulowski is called for the reach on Jason Dawson - foul #1 on Dema Ratulowski, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg (C) Edward Work | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Snowden (SF) John Hanson | |
| 17:22 | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson jams it on a great pass from Mike Brooks | 39-42 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG), Ray Burdette (SF) Stacy McKenny, Dema Ratulowski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), Robert Esterly (C) Mike Brooks, Stephen Boettcher | |
| 16:56 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Dawson | 39-44 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Robert Esterly - foul #1 on Robert Esterly, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Morris (SF), Angel Bruno (C) Scott Smith, John Smith | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dalton Gibson (SG), John Flint (SF) Jason Dawson, Todd Pugh | |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:44 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:27 | Alcorn State | John Flint throws it down set up by Brian Kinder | 39-46 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi State | David Morris knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 15:46 | Alcorn State | George Snowden misses short on a floater from the left block | 41-46 |
| 15:45 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Bradford (fresh) SG - Ray Burdette (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Rushenberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Angel Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brian Kinder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dalton Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Flint (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Esterly (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:16 | Mississippi State | John Bradford drills a floater from the right block | 43-46 |
| 15:03 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 15:02 | Alcorn State | Dalton Gibson can't tip it in | 43-46 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Snowden - foul #1 on George Snowden, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG), Scott Smith (SG), Dema Ratulowski (SF), Edward Work (C) John Bradford, Ray Burdette, David Morris, Angel Bruno | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Jason Dawson (SG), John Hanson (SF), Todd Pugh (PF), Stephen Boettcher (C) Brian Kinder, Dalton Gibson, John Flint, George Snowden, Robert Esterly | |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:42 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 14:23 | Alcorn State | Scott Smith steals the ball from Todd Pugh | 44-46 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski connects on the turnaround from close range | 46-46 |
| 13:48 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher is fouled on the floor by Edward Work - foul #3 on Edward Work, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Smith (PF) Justin Rushenberg | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 13:37 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 46-46 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Todd Pugh - foul #2 on Todd Pugh, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:13 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh hits the finger roll | 48-48 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski misses short on a shot from the right side | 48-48 |
| 12:58 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:40 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 12:29 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher drills a fadeaway in the paint | 48-50 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 12:18 | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 12:00 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Work - foul #4 on Edward Work, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG), Ray Burdette (SF), Justin Rushenberg (C) Stacy McKenny, Dema Ratulowski, Edward Work | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), George Snowden (SF) Mike Brooks, John Hanson | |
| 12:00 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:00 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Morris (SF) Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Flint (SF), Robert Esterly (C) Todd Pugh, Stephen Boettcher | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Burdette (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Rushenberg (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brian Kinder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Flint (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Esterly (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | David Morris misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Flint - foul #3 on John Flint, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dalton Gibson (SG) Jason Dawson | |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | David Morris makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | David Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:52 | Alcorn State | John Smith picks off the pass by Dalton Gibson | 50-51 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi State | John Bradford misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 10:34 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:28 | Alcorn State | George Snowden scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Brian Kinder | 50-53 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi State | John Bradford comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi State | John Smith gets the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi State | David Morris's floater is tipped away by Robert Esterly | 50-53 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | David Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 09:37 | Alcorn State | George Snowden gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:25 | Alcorn State | George Snowden scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by John Flint | 50-55 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi State | David Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG), Scott Smith (SG), Dema Ratulowski (SF), Angel Bruno (PF), Zesiro Afshari (C) John Bradford, Ray Burdette, David Morris, John Smith, Justin Rushenberg | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Jason Dawson (SG), John Hanson (SF), Todd Pugh (PF), Stephen Boettcher (C) Brian Kinder, Dalton Gibson, John Flint, George Snowden, Robert Esterly | |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Angel Bruno - foul #1 on Angel Bruno, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Boettcher | 50-57 |
| 08:23 | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:20 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks's pass is intercepted by Stacy McKenny in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith is hacked by John Hanson - foul #2 on John Hanson, team foul #6 | 50-57 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi State | Zesiro Afshari misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-57 |
| 07:56 | Alcorn State | John Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 07:32 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Edward Work (C) Zesiro Afshari | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stacy McKenny (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dema Ratulowski (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Work (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Boettcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Mississippi State | Edward Work is fouled on the floor by John Hanson - foul #3 on John Hanson, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Smith (PF) Angel Bruno | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 07:20 | Mississippi State | Edward Work makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi State | Edward Work makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:56 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh is fouled on the floor by Dema Ratulowski - foul #2 on Dema Ratulowski, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jason Dawson, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Snowden (SF) John Hanson | |
| 06:24 | Mississippi State | Mike Brooks is called for the reach on Dema Ratulowski - foul #2 on Mike Brooks, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG) Stacy McKenny | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), Robert Esterly (C) Mike Brooks, Stephen Boettcher | |
| 06:24 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:57 | Alcorn State | Edward Work is called for the reach on Robert Esterly - foul #5 on Edward Work, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Burdette (SG), David Morris (SF), Justin Rushenberg (C) Scott Smith, Dema Ratulowski, Edward Work | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dalton Gibson (SG), John Flint (SF) Jason Dawson, Todd Pugh | |
| 05:57 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi State | David Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Angel Bruno (C) John Smith | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF) John Flint | |
| 05:26 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly double dribbles | 54-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Stephen Boettcher (C) Dalton Gibson, Robert Esterly | |
| 05:08 | Mississippi State | Angel Bruno banks in the layup on a great pass from Ray Burdette and he's fouled by John Hanson - foul #4 on John Hanson, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG) John Bradford | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson (SG) Brian Kinder | |
| 05:08 | Mississippi State | Angel Bruno makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:49 | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 04:28 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny is called for a charge - foul #1 on Stacy McKenny, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Scott Smith (SG), Dema Ratulowski (SF), John Smith (PF) Ray Burdette, David Morris, Angel Bruno | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh (PF) George Snowden | |
| 04:19 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh is hacked by Dema Ratulowski - foul #3 on Dema Ratulowski, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Flint (SF) John Hanson | |
| 04:19 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:19 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 03:47 | Alcorn State | John Flint double dribbles | 60-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), Robert Esterly (C) Mike Brooks, Stephen Boettcher | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | John Smith dunks the ball and he's fouled by Todd Pugh - foul #3 on Todd Pugh, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG) Stacy McKenny | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dalton Gibson (SG), George Snowden (SF) Jason Dawson, John Flint | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi State | John Smith misses the free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:26 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dema Ratulowski (fresh) 25 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Justin Rushenberg (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brian Kinder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dalton Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Snowden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Esterly (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Alcorn State | George Snowden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 62-61 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | John Bradford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | Dalton Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny (PG) John Bradford | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Jason Dawson (SG), John Hanson (SF), Stephen Boettcher (C) Brian Kinder, Dalton Gibson, George Snowden, Robert Esterly | |
| 02:34 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Mike Brooks | 62-63 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg clanks a turnaround in the lane | 62-63 |
| 02:21 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:08 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Dawson | 62-66 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 01:53 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Todd Pugh | 62-66 |
| 01:49 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-66 |
| 01:48 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher grabs the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 01:35 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-66 |
| 01:11 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Dawson | 62-68 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi State | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 62-68 |
| 00:50 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh is hacked by Scott Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Smith, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Snowden (SF), Robert Esterly (C) John Hanson, Stephen Boettcher | |
| 00:49 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:49 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith is fouled on the floor by Jason Dawson - foul #4 on Jason Dawson, team foul #12 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF), Stephen Boettcher (C) George Snowden, Robert Esterly | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:45 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 00:43 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh is hacked by Stacy McKenny in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stacy McKenny, team foul #11 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Snowden (SF), Robert Esterly (C) John Hanson, Stephen Boettcher | |
| 00:43 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:43 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | Scott Smith snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Rushenberg | 66-70 |
| 00:37 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF), Stephen Boettcher (C) George Snowden, Robert Esterly | |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks is hacked by Stacy McKenny in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stacy McKenny, team foul #12 | 66-70 |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Stacy McKenny misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 00:27 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Stephen Boettcher | 66-72 |
| 00:26 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher is hacked by Stacy McKenny in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stacy McKenny, team foul #13 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (SG), George Snowden (PF) Jason Dawson, Todd Pugh | |
| 00:26 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:26 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Dema Ratulowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 00:17 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| 00:17 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Dawson (SG), Robert Esterly (PF) Brian Kinder, Stephen Boettcher | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Stacy McKenny is called for the reach on Mike Brooks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stacy McKenny, team foul #14 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Bradford (PG) Stacy McKenny | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher (C) John Hanson | |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi State | Justin Rushenberg comes up short on the runner in the lane | 66-76 |
| 00:06 | Alcorn State | Stephen Boettcher grabs the board | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks runs out the clock | 66-76 |