| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Esterly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Nunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Zener (fresh) 3 reb. C - Curtis Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | John Hanson inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mike Brooks and he's hacked by James Zener - foul #1 on James Zener, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 19:48 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly misses the free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:48 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:34 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 19:17 | Alcorn State | John Hanson clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Nunn - foul #1 on Joseph Nunn, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| 19:17 | Alcorn State | John Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:17 | Alcorn State | John Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:03 | Jackson State | James Zener blows the layup | 34-32 |
| 19:01 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:47 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:45 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Brandon Saladino | 34-32 |
| 18:32 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| 18:14 | Alcorn State | James Zener swats the layup by Robert Esterly | 34-32 |
| 18:13 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:50 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 34-32 |
| 17:49 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Todd Pugh | 34-32 |
| 17:43 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 34-32 |
| 17:41 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 17:30 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brandon Saladino | 34-34 |
| 17:09 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Zener - foul #2 on James Zener, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (SG), George Snowden (SF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Mark Wood, John Hanson, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 17:09 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:09 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:49 | Jackson State | Mike Brooks denies the turnaround by Brandon Saladino | 36-34 |
| 16:48 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly tips it back up and in | 36-36 |
| 16:32 | Alcorn State | Joseph Nunn picks off the pass by Emmanuel Liggins | 36-36 |
| 16:29 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino throws it down on a nice dish by Joseph Nunn | 36-38 |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | James Zener steps in front of the Emmanuel Liggins pass | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Kinder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Snowden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Pugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Nunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Zener (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Curtis Kelly (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Jackson State | James Zener misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on George Snowden - foul #2 on George Snowden, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Wood (SG), John Hanson (SF), Robert Esterly (C) Mike Brooks, Todd Pugh, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin (PG), George Jones (SG), Gary Farris (SF), Joseph Gilberg (C) Brandon Saladino, Marvin Davis, Joseph Nunn, Curtis Kelly | |
| 15:40 | Jackson State | James Zener makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:40 | Jackson State | James Zener makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:27 | Alcorn State | George Snowden scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Wood and he's fouled by George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson (SF) James Zener | |
| 15:27 | Alcorn State | George Snowden misses the free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:27 | Jackson State | Gary Farris pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:07 | Jackson State | Gary Farris comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 38-40 |
| 15:05 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | John Hanson hits a turnaround in the lane set up by George Snowden | 40-40 |
| 14:40 | Jackson State | George Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Mark Wood - foul #1 on Mark Wood, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| 14:40 | Jackson State | George Jones makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:40 | Jackson State | George Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:27 | Alcorn State | George Snowden lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Hanson | 42-42 |
| 14:08 | Jackson State | Gary Farris is fouled on the floor by George Snowden - foul #3 on George Snowden, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), John Flint (SF), Steven Gary (PF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Brian Kinder, John Hanson, George Snowden, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino (PG), Marvin Davis (SG) George Jones, Joshua Melvin | |
| 14:03 | Jackson State | Gary Farris buries a shot in the lane | 42-44 |
| 13:48 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 13:46 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 13:17 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Brandon Saladino and he's hacked by John Flint - foul #2 on John Flint, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leffel (SG), Todd Pugh (PF) Mark Wood, Steven Gary | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn (SF), Curtis Kelly (C) Gregory Johansson, Gary Farris | |
| 13:17 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg misses the free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:17 | Alcorn State | John Flint grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 13:04 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Brooks | 47-46 |
| 12:41 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis loses the dribble to Todd Pugh | 47-46 |
| 12:22 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh is fouled on the floor by Joseph Gilberg - foul #1 on Joseph Gilberg, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (SG), John Hanson (SF), Robert Esterly (C) James Leffel, John Flint, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Zener (PF) Joseph Gilberg | |
| 12:14 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh lays it in | 49-46 |
| 12:03 | Jackson State | Brian Kinder steps in front of the Marvin Davis pass | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Kinder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Esterly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Nunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Zener (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Kelly (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:57 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Pugh | 52-46 |
| 11:47 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Saladino | 52-48 |
| 11:31 | Alcorn State | John Hanson scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Todd Pugh | 55-48 |
| 11:27 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-48 |
| 11:26 | Jackson State | James Zener snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 11:05 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 11:03 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 10:56 | Jackson State | Mike Brooks steals it from Marvin Davis | 55-48 |
| 10:53 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks banks in the layup | 57-48 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn misses the fadeaway from the right side | 57-48 |
| 10:42 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly misses the tip | 57-48 |
| 10:41 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly tips it in | 57-50 |
| 10:25 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 10:24 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 10:03 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-50 |
| 10:02 | Jackson State | James Zener hits the follow up shot | 57-52 |
| 09:41 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 09:27 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn is whistled for a carry | 60-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leffel (PG), Mark Wood (SG), George Snowden (SF), Steven Gary (PF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Mike Brooks, Brian Kinder, John Hanson, Todd Pugh, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin (PG), George Jones (SG), Gregory Johansson (SF), Gary Farris (PF), Joseph Gilberg (C) Brandon Saladino, Marvin Davis, Joseph Nunn, James Zener, Curtis Kelly | |
| 09:10 | Alcorn State | George Snowden blows the layup | 60-52 |
| 09:08 | Jackson State | Gary Farris grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:57 | Jackson State | Emmanuel Liggins swats the layup by Joshua Melvin | 60-52 |
| 08:56 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Emmanuel Liggins | 60-52 |
| 08:37 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-52 |
| 08:35 | Jackson State | George Jones snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 08:14 | Jackson State | Gary Farris drills a floater in the lane | 60-54 |
| 07:55 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 07:53 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - James Leffel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Snowden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joshua Melvin (fresh) SG - George Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gregory Johansson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Farris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Gilberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Gary Farris hits the follow up shot | 60-56 |
| 07:20 | Alcorn State | Emmanuel Liggins can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 60-56 |
| 07:18 | Jackson State | George Jones grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 07:00 | Jackson State | Emmanuel Liggins steals it from Joseph Gilberg | 60-56 |
| 06:49 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 06:48 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 06:30 | Alcorn State | George Snowden misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Gregory Johansson - foul #1 on Gregory Johansson, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Brian Kinder (SG), Todd Pugh (PF), Robert Esterly (C) James Leffel, Mark Wood, Steven Gary, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino (PG), Marvin Davis (SG), Joseph Nunn (SF), James Zener (PF), Curtis Kelly (C) Joshua Melvin, George Jones, Gregory Johansson, Gary Farris, Joseph Gilberg | |
| 06:30 | Alcorn State | George Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:30 | Alcorn State | George Snowden misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:30 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 06:25 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino's fadeaway is rejected by Todd Pugh | 61-56 |
| 06:23 | Alcorn State | George Snowden snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | George Snowden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 06:16 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 05:59 | Jackson State | James Zener is hacked by Todd Pugh - foul #2 on Todd Pugh, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF) George Snowden | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 05:53 | Jackson State | James Zener buries a floater from close range set up by Curtis Kelly | 61-58 |
| 05:26 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh connects on the shot from the left block set up by Mike Brooks | 63-58 |
| 05:08 | Jackson State | James Zener misses the easy layup | 63-58 |
| 05:07 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 04:52 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Saladino - foul #3 on Brandon Saladino, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Wood (SG) Brian Kinder | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 04:52 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:52 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 04:35 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 64-58 |
| 04:33 | Alcorn State | John Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:13 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Brooks | 67-58 |
| 03:54 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly lays it up and in | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Esterly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Nunn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Zener (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Kelly (fresh) 16 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Alcorn State | Joseph Nunn is called for the reach on Robert Esterly - foul #2 on Joseph Nunn, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Snowden (SF), Steven Gary (PF) John Hanson, Todd Pugh | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson (SF), Gary Farris (PF), Joseph Gilberg (C) Joseph Nunn, James Zener, Curtis Kelly | |
| 03:36 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:36 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:13 | Jackson State | George Snowden steals the ball from Marvin Davis | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Mike Brooks | 71-60 |
| 02:57 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF), Todd Pugh (PF) George Snowden, Steven Gary | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn (SF), James Zener (PF), Curtis Kelly (C) Gregory Johansson, Gary Farris, Joseph Gilberg | |
| 02:45 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Mike Brooks - foul #2 on Mike Brooks, team foul #6 | 71-60 |
| 02:45 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 02:45 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:22 | Alcorn State | John Hanson scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Mark Wood | 73-62 |
| 02:11 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn loses the dribble to John Hanson | 73-62 |
| 01:52 | Alcorn State | John Hanson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 73-62 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), James Leffel (SG), George Snowden (SF), Steven Gary (PF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Mike Brooks, Mark Wood, John Hanson, Todd Pugh, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin (PG), George Jones (SG), Gregory Johansson (SF), Gary Farris (PF), Joseph Gilberg (C) Brandon Saladino, Marvin Davis, Joseph Nunn, James Zener, Curtis Kelly | |
| 01:43 | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Farris | 73-65 |
| 01:43 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Mark Wood (SG), John Hanson (SF), Todd Pugh (PF), Robert Esterly (C) Brian Kinder, James Leffel, George Snowden, Steven Gary, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino (PG), Marvin Davis (SG), Joseph Nunn (SF), James Zener (PF), Curtis Kelly (C) Joshua Melvin, George Jones, Gregory Johansson, Gary Farris, Joseph Gilberg | |
| 01:30 | Alcorn State | Brandon Saladino steals it from John Hanson | 73-65 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino lays it in | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:12 | Alcorn State | Curtis Kelly blocks the short jumper by Todd Pugh | 73-67 |
| 01:10 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Curtis Kelly | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:06 | Jackson State | James Zener lays it up and in on a nice dish by Marvin Davis | 73-69 |
| 00:56 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 73-69 |
| 00:54 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:40 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:39 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn hits the follow up shot | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Alcorn State | Brandon Saladino steals the ball from Mark Wood | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino misses the easy layup | 73-71 |
| 00:06 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Saladino - foul #4 on Brandon Saladino, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-74 |