| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Land (fresh) SG - Allen Frey (fresh) SF - Walter McLeod (fresh) PF - Harold Tomczak (fresh) C - Byron Staley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Scott Whitaker (fresh) SG - John Southerland (fresh) SF - Aaron Campuzano (fresh) PF - Thurman Fitzmaurice (fresh) C - Kenneth Taylor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Alcorn State | The pull-up jumper by Thurman Fitzmaurice is blocked by Byron Staley | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Southern | Allen Frey gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Southern | Richard Land connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Walter McLeod | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Alcorn State | Richard Land picks off the pass by Scott Whitaker | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Southern | Richard Land hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Allen Frey | 4-0 |
| 18:53 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:51 | Alcorn State | Scott Whitaker can't tip it in | 4-0 |
| 18:49 | Southern | Walter McLeod snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:45 | Southern | Allen Frey clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Southerland - foul #1 on John Southerland, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:45 | Southern | Allen Frey makes the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:45 | Southern | Allen Frey makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 18:33 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-0 |
| 18:10 | Southern | Walter McLeod hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Land | 9-0 |
| 17:50 | Alcorn State | John Southerland blows the layup but he's fouled by Allen Frey - foul #1 on Allen Frey, team foul #1 | 9-0 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clarence Nitta (PF), Adam Jones (C) Thurman Fitzmaurice, Kenneth Taylor | |
| 17:50 | Alcorn State | John Southerland misses the 1st free throw | 9-0 |
| 17:50 | Alcorn State | John Southerland misses the 2nd free throw | 9-0 |
| 17:50 | Southern | Byron Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 9-0 |
| 17:37 | Southern | Byron Staley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 9-0 |
| 17:35 | Southern | Walter McLeod gets the offensive rebound | 9-0 |
| 17:21 | Southern | Harold Tomczak hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 9-0 |
| 17:20 | Southern | Walter McLeod grabs the offensive rebound | 9-0 |
| 17:11 | Southern | Byron Staley is hacked by Adam Jones - foul #1 on Adam Jones, team foul #2 | 9-0 |
| Subs | Southern | Shane Matushevsky (SG), Albert Bontrager (PF) Allen Frey, Harold Tomczak | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan (PG), John Byrd (SF), Edwin Allen (C) Scott Whitaker, John Southerland, Aaron Campuzano | |
| 16:50 | Southern | Albert Bontrager scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Byron Staley | 12-0 |
| 16:32 | Alcorn State | Clarence Nitta can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-0 |
| 16:31 | Southern | Walter McLeod snags the defensive board | 12-0 |
| 16:25 | Southern | Richard Land is fouled on the floor by John Byrd - foul #1 on John Byrd, team foul #3 | 12-0 |
| Subs | Southern | Jimmy Charlton (PG), Adam Agnew (SG), James Pierce (PF) Richard Land, Walter McLeod, Byron Staley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice (PF) Edwin Allen | |
| 16:05 | Southern | Adam Agnew comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Clarence Nitta - foul #1 on Clarence Nitta, team foul #4 | 12-0 |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Frey (SG) Jimmy Charlton | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Southerland (SG) John Byrd | |
| 16:05 | Southern | Adam Agnew makes the 1st free throw | 13-0 |
| 16:05 | Southern | Adam Agnew makes the 2nd free throw | 14-0 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Adam Agnew (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Allen Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Matushevsky (fresh) PF - James Pierce (fresh) C - Albert Bontrager (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Kenneth Jordan (fresh) SG - John Southerland (fresh) SF - Clarence Nitta (fresh) PF - Thurman Fitzmaurice (fresh) C - Adam Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones scores on a shot from the right block set up by Clarence Nitta | 14-2 |
| 15:31 | Southern | Albert Bontrager is called for traveling | 14-2 |
| Subs | Southern | Jimmy Charlton (PG), Harold Tomczak (PF) Adam Agnew, James Pierce | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Scott Whitaker (PG), Aaron Campuzano (SF), Kenneth Taylor (C) Kenneth Jordan, Clarence Nitta, Adam Jones | |
| 15:08 | Alcorn State | Scott Whitaker is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Charlton - foul #1 on Jimmy Charlton, team foul #2 | 14-2 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Land (PG), Walter McLeod (SF), Byron Staley (C) Jimmy Charlton, Shane Matushevsky, Albert Bontrager | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 14:54 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice clanks a shot from the free throw line | 14-2 |
| 14:53 | Southern | Byron Staley pulls down the rebound | 14-2 |
| 14:50 | Southern | Richard Land's pass is intercepted by Scott Whitaker in the backcourt | 14-2 |
| 14:31 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Taylor misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-2 |
| 14:29 | Southern | Allen Frey grabs the board | 14-2 |
| 14:23 | Southern | Byron Staley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Land | 16-2 |
| 14:01 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Taylor hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 16-2 |
| 14:00 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Taylor tips it back up and in | 16-4 |
| 13:37 | Southern | Richard Land is fouled on the floor by Scott Whitaker - foul #1 on Scott Whitaker, team foul #5 | 16-4 |
| Subs | Southern | Shane Matushevsky (SG), Albert Bontrager (PF) Allen Frey, Harold Tomczak | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan (PG), Clarence Nitta (SG), John Byrd (SF), Adam Jones (PF), Edwin Allen (C) Scott Whitaker, John Southerland, Aaron Campuzano, Thurman Fitzmaurice, Kenneth Taylor | |
| 13:12 | Southern | Richard Land is fouled on the floor by Clarence Nitta - foul #2 on Clarence Nitta, team foul #6 | 16-4 |
| Subs | Southern | James Pierce (SF) Walter McLeod | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Sepe (SG) Clarence Nitta | |
| 13:04 | Southern | Albert Bontrager scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Shane Matushevsky | 18-4 |
| 12:49 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones is hacked by Albert Bontrager - foul #1 on Albert Bontrager, team foul #3 | 18-4 |
| Subs | Southern | Jimmy Charlton (PG), Adam Agnew (SG) Richard Land, Byron Staley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 12:37 | Alcorn State | The short jumper by Edwin Allen is denied by Albert Bontrager | 18-4 |
| 12:36 | Southern | Jimmy Charlton grabs the board | 18-4 |
| 12:32 | Southern | Adam Agnew misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-4 |
| 12:30 | Southern | Shane Matushevsky tips it back up and in | 20-4 |
| 12:10 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Albert Bontrager - foul #2 on Albert Bontrager, team foul #4 | 20-4 |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Frey (SG), Walter McLeod (SF), Harold Tomczak (PF), Byron Staley (C) Adam Agnew, Shane Matushevsky, James Pierce, Albert Bontrager | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Scott Whitaker (PG), John Southerland (SG), Aaron Campuzano (SF) Kenneth Jordan, David Sepe, John Byrd | |
| 12:10 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones misses the 1st free throw | 20-4 |
| 12:10 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-5 |
| 12:03 | Southern | Harold Tomczak lays it up and in on a great pass from Jimmy Charlton | 22-5 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jimmy Charlton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter McLeod (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Tomczak (fresh) 2 pts. C - Byron Staley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Scott Whitaker (fresh) SG - John Southerland (fresh) SF - Aaron Campuzano (fresh) PF - Adam Jones (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edwin Allen (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Alcorn State | Edwin Allen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-5 |
| 11:45 | Southern | The rebound goes to Jimmy Charlton | 22-5 |
| 11:39 | Southern | Walter McLeod's pass is intercepted by Adam Jones | 22-5 |
| 11:20 | Alcorn State | The jump hook by Adam Jones is blocked by Harold Tomczak | 22-5 |
| 11:18 | Southern | Jimmy Charlton grabs the defensive rebound | 22-5 |
| 11:10 | Southern | Harold Tomczak knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Byron Staley | 24-5 |
| 10:56 | Alcorn State | Edwin Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-5 |
| 10:54 | Southern | Jimmy Charlton pulls down the rebound | 24-5 |
| 10:50 | Southern | Jimmy Charlton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 24-5 |
| 10:48 | Alcorn State | Edwin Allen snags the defensive board | 24-5 |
| 10:32 | Alcorn State | Aaron Campuzano scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 24-7 |
| 10:15 | Southern | Byron Staley drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Allen Frey | 26-7 |
| 09:56 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-7 |
| 09:55 | Southern | Walter McLeod snags the defensive board | 26-7 |
| 09:50 | Southern | Walter McLeod scores on a shot from close range set up by Harold Tomczak and he's fouled by Scott Whitaker - foul #2 on Scott Whitaker, team foul #7 | 28-7 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Land (PG), Shane Matushevsky (SG), James Pierce (PF) Jimmy Charlton, Allen Frey, Harold Tomczak | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan (PG), David Sepe (SG), John Byrd (SF), Thurman Fitzmaurice (PF), Kenneth Taylor (C) Scott Whitaker, John Southerland, Aaron Campuzano, Adam Jones, Edwin Allen | |
| 09:50 | Southern | Walter McLeod makes the free throw | 29-7 |
| 09:31 | Alcorn State | David Sepe loses the dribble to James Pierce | 29-7 |
| 09:17 | Southern | Shane Matushevsky misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 29-7 |
| 09:15 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to David Sepe | 29-7 |
| 08:55 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Byrd and he's fouled by Shane Matushevsky - foul #1 on Shane Matushevsky, team foul #5 | 29-9 |
| Subs | Southern | Adam Agnew (SG) Walter McLeod | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:55 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice makes the free throw | 29-10 |
| 08:40 | Southern | Shane Matushevsky drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-10 |
| 08:24 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-13 |
| 08:10 | Southern | Adam Agnew misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-13 |
| 08:08 | Alcorn State | John Byrd gets the rebound | 32-13 |
| 08:03 | Alcorn State | John Byrd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-13 |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Frey (SG) Adam Agnew | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Southerland (SG), Aaron Campuzano (SF), Edwin Allen (C) David Sepe, John Byrd, Kenneth Taylor | |
| 07:47 | Southern | Allen Frey knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Byron Staley | 34-13 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Land (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Frey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Matushevsky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Pierce (fresh) C - Byron Staley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Kenneth Jordan (fresh) SG - John Southerland (fresh) SF - Aaron Campuzano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thurman Fitzmaurice (fresh) 6 pts. C - Edwin Allen (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Alcorn State | Edwin Allen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Jordan | 34-15 |
| 07:17 | Southern | Richard Land comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Thurman Fitzmaurice - foul #1 on Thurman Fitzmaurice, team foul #8 | 34-15 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter McLeod (SF), Harold Tomczak (PF) Shane Matushevsky, James Pierce | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Sepe (PG), Adam Jones (PF) Kenneth Jordan, Thurman Fitzmaurice | |
| 07:17 | Southern | Richard Land makes the 1st free throw | 35-15 |
| 07:17 | Southern | Richard Land makes the 2nd free throw | 36-15 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | John Southerland clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-15 |
| 06:52 | Southern | Walter McLeod grabs the board | 36-15 |
| 06:45 | Southern | Richard Land clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 36-15 |
| 06:44 | Southern | Byron Staley grabs the offensive board | 36-15 |
| 06:21 | Southern | John Southerland is called for the reach on Allen Frey - foul #2 on John Southerland, team foul #9 | 36-15 |
| Subs | Southern | Jimmy Charlton (PG) Richard Land | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Hoover (PG), Kenneth Taylor (C) John Southerland, Edwin Allen | |
| 06:21 | Southern | Allen Frey misses the 1st free throw | 36-15 |
| 06:21 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones pulls down the rebound | 36-15 |
| 06:05 | Alcorn State | David Sepe misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-15 |
| 06:03 | Southern | Harold Tomczak gets the rebound | 36-15 |
| 05:56 | Southern | Allen Frey is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Allen Frey, team foul #6 | 36-15 |
| Subs | Southern | Adam Agnew (SG), Shane Matushevsky (SF) Allen Frey, Walter McLeod | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan (SG), John Byrd (SF) David Sepe, Aaron Campuzano | |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | 3 seconds is called on Kenneth Jordan | 36-15 |
| Subs | Southern | James Pierce (PF) Harold Tomczak | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice (PF) Adam Jones | |
| 05:19 | Southern | Thurman Fitzmaurice steals it from Shane Matushevsky | 36-15 |
| 05:05 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Taylor buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Thurman Fitzmaurice | 36-18 |
| 04:40 | Southern | Shane Matushevsky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-18 |
| 04:38 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice gets the rebound | 36-18 |
| 04:27 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan is fouled on the floor by Adam Agnew - foul #1 on Adam Agnew, team foul #7 | 36-18 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Land (PG), Walter McLeod (SF), Harold Tomczak (PF) Jimmy Charlton, Adam Agnew, James Pierce | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Sepe (SG), Aaron Campuzano (SF), Adam Jones (C) George Hoover, John Byrd, Kenneth Taylor | |
| 04:27 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 36-18 |
| 04:27 | Southern | Byron Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-18 |
| 04:11 | Southern | Thurman Fitzmaurice steps in front of the Harold Tomczak pass | 36-18 |
| 03:53 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-18 |
| 03:52 | Southern | Walter McLeod grabs the defensive rebound | 36-18 |
| 03:47 | Southern | Richard Land buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Walter McLeod | 39-18 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Land (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Matushevsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter McLeod (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harold Tomczak (fresh) 4 pts. C - Byron Staley (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Kenneth Jordan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Sepe (fresh) SF - Aaron Campuzano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thurman Fitzmaurice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Adam Jones (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-18 |
| 03:28 | Alcorn State | David Sepe can't tip it in | 39-18 |
| 03:26 | Alcorn State | Adam Jones grabs the offensive board | 39-18 |
| 03:13 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on Harold Tomczak - foul #1 on Harold Tomczak, team foul #8 | 39-18 |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Frey (SG), James Pierce (PF), Albert Bontrager (C) Shane Matushevsky, Harold Tomczak, Byron Staley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Scott Whitaker (PG), John Southerland (SG) Kenneth Jordan, David Sepe | |
| 03:13 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice makes the 1st free throw | 39-19 |
| 03:13 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice makes the 2nd free throw | 39-20 |
| 03:13 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice misses the 3rd free throw | 39-20 |
| 03:13 | Southern | James Pierce gets the rebound | 39-20 |
| 03:08 | Southern | The jump hook by Richard Land is blocked by Adam Jones | 39-20 |
| 03:06 | Southern | Richard Land grabs the offensive rebound | 39-20 |
| 02:51 | Southern | Richard Land drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Walter McLeod | 42-20 |
| 02:29 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice hits the finger roll set up by John Southerland and he's hacked by Albert Bontrager - foul #3 on Albert Bontrager, team foul #9 | 42-22 |
| Subs | Southern | Byron Staley (C) Albert Bontrager | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clarence Nitta (SF), Edwin Allen (C) Aaron Campuzano, Adam Jones | |
| 02:29 | Alcorn State | Thurman Fitzmaurice makes the free throw | 42-23 |
| 02:14 | Southern | Byron Staley is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Byron Staley, team foul #10 | 42-23 |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Tomczak (PF) Walter McLeod | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Byrd (SF), Kenneth Taylor (C) Thurman Fitzmaurice, Edwin Allen | |
| 01:54 | Alcorn State | Scott Whitaker buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Southerland | 42-26 |
| 01:49 | Southern | Richard Land banks in the layup on a nice dish by Allen Frey and he's hacked by John Southerland - foul #3 on John Southerland, team foul #10 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter McLeod (SF) James Pierce | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edwin Allen (PF) John Southerland | |
| 01:49 | Southern | Richard Land makes the free throw | 45-26 |
| 01:29 | Alcorn State | John Byrd's pass is intercepted by Richard Land | 45-26 |
| 01:27 | Alcorn State | The refs have stopped play. Kenneth Taylor is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 45-26 |
| Subs | Southern | Jimmy Charlton (PG), Shane Matushevsky (SF) Richard Land, Walter McLeod | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kenneth Jordan (SG) Kenneth Taylor | |
| 01:14 | Southern | Allen Frey knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Byron Staley | 47-26 |
| 00:52 | Alcorn State | Edwin Allen's pass is intercepted by Allen Frey | 47-26 |
| 00:47 | Southern | Jimmy Charlton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-26 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | John Byrd gets the rebound | 47-26 |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | John Byrd misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-26 |
| 00:26 | Alcorn State | John Byrd can't tip it in | 47-26 |
| 00:25 | Southern | Byron Staley snags the defensive board | 47-26 |
| 00:19 | Southern | Byron Staley loses the dribble to John Byrd | 47-26 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Scott Whitaker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-26 |