| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Spencer Rincon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tommy Pendelton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Jarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tommy Pendelton | 22-27 |
| 19:16 | American U. | Nathaniel Fields denies the turnaround by Ronald Clark | 22-27 |
| 19:14 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 19:09 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton connects on the driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| 19:09 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton makes the free throw | 22-30 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Daniel Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nathaniel Fields - foul #3 on Nathaniel Fields, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Finnerty (C) Nathaniel Fields | |
| 18:53 | American U. | Daniel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Daniel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Ronald Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 18:41 | American U. | Ronald Houser misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 18:39 | American U. | Daniel Smith tips it in | 24-30 |
| 18:13 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Finnerty | 24-32 |
| 18:01 | American U. | William Jones knocks in the floater in the paint and he's fouled by Nathan Wall - foul #2 on Nathan Wall, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| 18:01 | American U. | William Jones misses the free throw | 26-32 |
| 18:01 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 17:50 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall is whistled for a carry | 26-32 |
| 17:30 | American U. | Spencer Rincon comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 26-32 |
| 17:29 | American U. | Daniel Smith snags the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 17:08 | American U. | Ronald Houser scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Jones | 29-32 |
| 17:02 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty is whistled for a carry | 29-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Eddie McBride (PG), Ralph Orzechowski (SF), John Bennett (PF), Rickey Diep (C) Ronald Houser, William Jones, Daniel Smith, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda (PG), Victor Bourne (SG), Vernon Dougherty (SF), Joseph Haynes (C) Tommy Pendelton, Edward Jarvis, Nathan Wall, Ronald Morgan | |
| 16:47 | American U. | Spencer Rincon misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-32 |
| 16:45 | American U. | John Bennett grabs the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 16:39 | American U. | Rickey Diep misses the lay-in | 29-32 |
| 16:38 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 16:18 | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 16:17 | American U. | Ralph Orzechowski pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 15:58 | American U. | Eddie McBride comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Joe Cerda - foul #2 on Joe Cerda, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Walters (SF) Spencer Rincon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields (C) Joseph Haynes | |
| 15:58 | American U. | Eddie McBride misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 15:58 | American U. | Eddie McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Eddie McBride (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ralph Orzechowski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Charles Walters (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rickey Diep (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joe Cerda (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Victor Bourne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vernon Dougherty (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Finnerty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Joe Cerda | 30-34 |
| 15:16 | American U. | Rickey Diep scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Eddie McBride and he's hacked by Nathaniel Fields - foul #4 on Nathaniel Fields, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG), William Jones (SF), Daniel Smith (PF) Eddie McBride, Charles Walters, John Bennett | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton (PG), Edward Jarvis (SG), Nathan Wall (SF), Ronald Morgan (PF), Joseph Haynes (C) Joe Cerda, Victor Bourne, Vernon Dougherty, David Finnerty, Nathaniel Fields | |
| 15:16 | American U. | Rickey Diep misses the free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:16 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 15:07 | Alcorn State | Daniel Smith is called for the reach on Edward Jarvis - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Clark (C) Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 14:50 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 14:48 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton grabs the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 14:36 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton is hacked by Ronald Houser - foul #1 on Ronald Houser, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Spencer Rincon (SG) Ralph Orzechowski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 14:23 | Alcorn State | Daniel Smith is called for the reach on Ronald Morgan - foul #3 on Daniel Smith, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Finnerty (C) Joseph Haynes | |
| 14:09 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 14:07 | American U. | The rebound goes to Ronald Clark | 32-34 |
| 13:46 | American U. | Ronald Clark misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 13:45 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 13:29 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis's pass is intercepted by William Jones | 32-34 |
| 13:15 | American U. | William Jones lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Houser | 34-34 |
| 12:51 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Nathan Wall | 34-36 |
| 12:34 | American U. | William Jones connects on the 3 from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 12:15 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Eddie McBride (PG), Ralph Orzechowski (SF), John Bennett (PF), Rickey Diep (C) Ronald Houser, William Jones, Daniel Smith, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda (PG), Victor Bourne (SG), Vernon Dougherty (SF), Joseph Haynes (PF), Darrell Casas (C) Tommy Pendelton, Edward Jarvis, Nathan Wall, Ronald Morgan, David Finnerty | |
| 11:56 | American U. | Spencer Rincon buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-36 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Eddie McBride (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Spencer Rincon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Orzechowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rickey Diep (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joe Cerda (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Bourne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vernon Dougherty (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Haynes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Darrell Casas (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Alcorn State | Eddie McBride steals it from Darrell Casas | 40-36 |
| 11:28 | American U. | Spencer Rincon buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Eddie McBride | 42-36 |
| 11:21 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph Orzechowski - foul #1 on Ralph Orzechowski, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Walters (SF) Spencer Rincon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Finnerty (PF) Darrell Casas | |
| 11:21 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:21 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:21 | American U. | Ralph Orzechowski pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 10:55 | American U. | Rickey Diep makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ralph Orzechowski and the foul's on Joseph Haynes - foul #1 on Joseph Haynes, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| 10:55 | American U. | Rickey Diep makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| 10:36 | Alcorn State | Victor Bourne drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-38 |
| 10:24 | American U. | John Bennett clanks a shot from the left side | 45-38 |
| 10:22 | American U. | Charles Walters snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 10:09 | American U. | Charles Walters's pass is intercepted by Vernon Dougherty | 45-38 |
| 09:58 | Alcorn State | Victor Bourne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG), Spencer Rincon (SG), William Jones (SF), Daniel Smith (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Eddie McBride, Ralph Orzechowski, Charles Walters, John Bennett, Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton (PG), Edward Jarvis (SG), Nathan Wall (SF), Ronald Morgan (PF) Joe Cerda, Victor Bourne, Vernon Dougherty, Joseph Haynes | |
| 09:44 | American U. | Spencer Rincon makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Houser | 47-38 |
| 09:18 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Smith | 47-38 |
| 09:16 | American U. | Ronald Houser pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 09:03 | American U. | William Jones clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 47-38 |
| 09:02 | American U. | Ronald Clark misses the tip | 47-38 |
| 09:01 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Edward Jarvis | 47-38 |
| 08:44 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Houser - foul #2 on Ronald Houser, team foul #6 | 47-38 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes (C) David Finnerty | |
| 08:44 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 08:44 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 08:44 | American U. | Daniel Smith grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 08:29 | American U. | Ronald Morgan steals the ball from Daniel Smith | 47-39 |
| 08:13 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall buries a jumper from the free throw line | 47-41 |
| 07:52 | American U. | Daniel Smith hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Nathan Wall - foul #3 on Nathan Wall, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Rickey Diep (C) Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda (PG), Vernon Dougherty (SF), Nathaniel Fields (C) Tommy Pendelton, Nathan Wall, Ronald Morgan | |
| 07:52 | American U. | Daniel Smith misses the free throw | 49-41 |
| 07:52 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Spencer Rincon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Rickey Diep (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joe Cerda (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Jarvis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Dougherty (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Haynes (fresh) 5 reb. C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields's pass is intercepted by William Jones | 49-41 |
| 07:09 | American U. | Daniel Smith misses long on a shot from the left block | 49-41 |
| 07:08 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 07:03 | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Haynes | 49-43 |
| 06:50 | American U. | Spencer Rincon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 06:49 | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 06:44 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Edward Jarvis | 49-45 |
| 06:38 | American U. | Rickey Diep blows the layup | 49-45 |
| 06:37 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Joe Cerda | 49-45 |
| 06:10 | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 05:47 | American U. | Daniel Smith scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Houser | 51-47 |
| 05:29 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Joe Cerda and he's fouled by William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Eddie McBride (PG), Ralph Orzechowski (SG), Charles Walters (SF), John Bennett (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Ronald Houser, Spencer Rincon, William Jones, Daniel Smith, Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton (PG), Nathan Wall (SF), Ronald Morgan (PF), David Finnerty (C) Joe Cerda, Vernon Dougherty, Joseph Haynes, Nathaniel Fields | |
| 05:29 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:12 | American U. | John Bennett is called for traveling | 51-50 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Victor Bourne (SG) Edward Jarvis | |
| 04:54 | Alcorn State | Victor Bourne drills a 3 from straight away set up by Tommy Pendelton | 51-53 |
| 04:49 | American U. | Eddie McBride comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 04:48 | American U. | Ralph Orzechowski gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 04:41 | American U. | Ralph Orzechowski misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Nathan Wall - foul #4 on Nathan Wall, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| 04:41 | American U. | Ralph Orzechowski makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:41 | American U. | Ralph Orzechowski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:19 | Alcorn State | Eddie McBride steals the ball from David Finnerty | 53-53 |
| 04:06 | American U. | Charles Walters knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-53 |
| 03:48 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eddie McBride - foul #2 on Eddie McBride, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Spencer Rincon (SG) Charles Walters | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields (C) David Finnerty | |
| 03:48 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:48 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:48 | American U. | John Bennett grabs the board | 56-54 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Eddie McBride (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Spencer Rincon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Orzechowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tommy Pendelton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Bourne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Wall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ronald Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | American U. | Ronald Clark's floater is knocked away by Ronald Morgan | 56-54 |
| 03:22 | American U. | Spencer Rincon grabs the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 03:14 | American U. | John Bennett misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 03:13 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 03:02 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Victor Bourne | 56-56 |
| 02:58 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG), William Jones (SF) Eddie McBride, Ralph Orzechowski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis (SG) Victor Bourne | |
| 02:39 | American U. | William Jones is called for a charge - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Smith (PF) John Bennett | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 02:14 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 02:12 | American U. | Daniel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 02:08 | American U. | Ronald Houser comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 02:07 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 01:59 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton is fouled on the floor by William Jones - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| 01:59 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 01:59 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:43 | American U. | Ronald Houser hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Morgan - foul #1 on Ronald Morgan, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| 01:43 | American U. | Ronald Houser makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:43 | American U. | Ronald Houser makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:24 | Alcorn State | Spencer Rincon steals it from Nathaniel Fields | 58-58 |
| 01:21 | American U. | Spencer Rincon banks in the layup | 60-58 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Ronald Clark is called for the reach on Tommy Pendelton - foul #2 on Ronald Clark, team foul #11 | 60-58 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:17 | American U. | Ronald Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 00:58 | American U. | Spencer Rincon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 00:57 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 00:40 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis makes the shot from the right side | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | American U. | William Jones lays it in | 62-60 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall loses the dribble to Ronald Houser | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Ronald Houser runs out the clock | 62-60 |