| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Antonio Sheeley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Gooch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Vester (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chuck Bandy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Lei (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Walter Hinckley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Wood (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Mireles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Burch (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Alcorn State | Antonio Sheeley is called for the reach on Richard Burch - foul #2 on Antonio Sheeley, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 19:32 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles misses the 3 from straight away | 37-25 |
| 19:30 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Ernest Lei | 37-25 |
| 19:16 | St. John's | Matthew Vester is called for traveling | 37-25 |
| 18:55 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-25 |
| 18:26 | St. John's | Matthew Vester connects on the jumper from close range | 39-25 |
| 18:16 | Alcorn State | Antonio Sheeley doubles Anthony Wood and is called for the reach - foul #3 on Antonio Sheeley, team foul #2 | 39-25 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Elder (PG) Antonio Sheeley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 17:57 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-25 |
| 17:56 | St. John's | Ernest Lei grabs the board | 39-25 |
| 17:38 | St. John's | Walter Hinckley is called for the reach on Daniel Elder - foul #1 on Walter Hinckley, team foul #1 | 39-25 |
| Subs | St. John's | Don Kasper (SG), Rudy Allen (PF) Louis Gooch, Chuck Bandy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG), Robert Rodrigues (SF), Carlos Kyles (C) Walter Hinckley, Edward Mireles, Richard Burch | |
| 17:29 | St. John's | Don Kasper travels with the ball | 39-25 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Robinson (C) Ernest Lei | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 17:18 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-25 |
| 17:16 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood tips it in | 39-27 |
| 16:47 | St. John's | Daniel Elder loses the dribble to Robert Rodrigues | 39-27 |
| 16:43 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues banks in the layup | 39-29 |
| 16:26 | St. John's | Daniel Elder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Jones (SF), Ernest Lei (C) Matthew Vester, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles (SF), Richard Burch (C) Anthony Wood, Alan Lewis | |
| 16:13 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Rodrigues | 39-31 |
| 16:06 | St. John's | Ernest Lei connects on the runner from the left block | 41-31 |
| 15:46 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 15:45 | St. John's | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Daniel Elder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Kasper (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Rudy Allen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ernest Lei (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (fresh) SG - Robert Rodrigues (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Mireles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Kyles (fresh) C - Richard Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | St. John's | Ernest Lei comes up short on the shot from close range | 41-31 |
| 15:27 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 15:22 | Alcorn State | Daniel Elder picks off the pass by Timothy Hartman | 41-31 |
| 15:20 | St. John's | Robert Rodrigues takes the ball from Daniel Elder in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| 15:17 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles lays it up and in set up by Robert Rodrigues | 41-33 |
| 14:59 | St. John's | Daniel Elder buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 14:42 | Alcorn State | Carlos Kyles is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Carlos Kyles, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG), Louis Gooch (SG), Matthew Vester (SF), Chuck Bandy (PF), James Robinson (C) Daniel Elder, Don Kasper, Robert Jones, Rudy Allen, Ernest Lei | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Anthony Wood (SG), Thomas Gordon (SF), Alan Lewis (PF), James Chandler (C) Timothy Hartman, Robert Rodrigues, Edward Mireles, Carlos Kyles, Richard Burch | |
| 14:30 | St. John's | Matthew Vester buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Gooch | 47-33 |
| 14:14 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 47-35 |
| 13:45 | St. John's | Louis Gooch clanks a floater from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 13:43 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Thomas Gordon | 47-35 |
| 13:25 | Alcorn State | Thomas Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 13:23 | St. John's | James Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 13:03 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Vester and he's fouled by Walter Hinckley - foul #2 on Walter Hinckley, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ernest Lei (C) James Robinson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles (SF), Richard Burch (C) Thomas Gordon, James Chandler | |
| 13:03 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| 12:50 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood misses long on a shot from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 12:48 | St. John's | Ernest Lei grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 12:43 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Vester | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:21 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ernest Lei - foul #1 on Ernest Lei, team foul #3 | 53-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Elder (PG), Don Kasper (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Rudy Allen (PF) Antonio Sheeley, Louis Gooch, Matthew Vester, Chuck Bandy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG) Walter Hinckley | |
| 12:21 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood misses the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 12:21 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| 12:21 | St. John's | Rudy Allen gets the rebound | 53-35 |
| 12:19 | St. John's | Daniel Elder is hacked by Timothy Hartman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Hartman, team foul #4 | 53-35 |
| 11:59 | St. John's | Ernest Lei misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-35 |
| 11:57 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Alan Lewis | 53-35 |
| 11:52 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-38 |
| 11:37 | St. John's | Ernest Lei is hacked by Richard Burch - foul #2 on Richard Burch, team foul #5 | 53-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues (SG), James Chandler (PF), Carlos Kyles (C) Anthony Wood, Alan Lewis, Richard Burch | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Daniel Elder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Kasper (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Rudy Allen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ernest Lei (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (fresh) SG - Robert Rodrigues (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Mireles (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Chandler (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Carlos Kyles (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Carlos Kyles is called for the reach on Ernest Lei - foul #3 on Carlos Kyles, team foul #6 | 53-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Vester (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clyde Hodgdon (C) Edward Mireles | |
| 11:07 | St. John's | Matthew Vester hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 11:06 | Alcorn State | James Chandler snags the defensive board | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:45 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Chandler | 53-41 |
| 10:30 | St. John's | Matthew Vester misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Chandler - foul #4 on James Chandler, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG), Louis Gooch (SG), Chuck Bandy (PF), James Robinson (C) Daniel Elder, Don Kasper, Rudy Allen, Ernest Lei | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Anthony Wood (SG), Alan Lewis (PF), Richard Burch (C) Timothy Hartman, Carlos Kyles, James Chandler, Clyde Hodgdon | |
| 10:30 | St. John's | Matthew Vester makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:30 | St. John's | Matthew Vester makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:22 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Vester - foul #3 on Matthew Vester, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles (SF) Anthony Wood | |
| 10:22 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 10:22 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:06 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley is fouled on the floor by Walter Hinckley - foul #3 on Walter Hinckley, team foul #8 | 55-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood (SG) Robert Rodrigues | |
| 10:06 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley misses the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:06 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 09:44 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Wood | 55-45 |
| 09:29 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Matthew Vester | 58-45 |
| 09:11 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Anthony Wood | 58-48 |
| 08:57 | St. John's | James Robinson is fouled on the floor by Richard Burch - foul #3 on Richard Burch, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Elder (PG), Don Kasper (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Lars Sobieski (PF) Antonio Sheeley, Louis Gooch, Matthew Vester, Chuck Bandy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG), Robert Rodrigues (SF), Carlos Kyles (C) Walter Hinckley, Edward Mireles, Richard Burch | |
| 08:57 | St. John's | James Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:57 | Alcorn State | Carlos Kyles gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:36 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood makes the contested floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alan Lewis | 58-50 |
| 08:10 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Carlos Kyles - foul #4 on Carlos Kyles, team foul #10 | 58-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rudy Allen (PF), Ernest Lei (C) Robert Jones, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Gordon (SF), Clyde Hodgdon (C) Anthony Wood, Carlos Kyles | |
| 08:10 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:10 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:03 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Jones (SF) Lars Sobieski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Timothy Hartman is called for the reach on Rudy Allen - foul #2 on Timothy Hartman, team foul #11 | 60-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG) Don Kasper | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles (SF), James Chandler (PF), Carlos Kyles (C) Thomas Gordon, Alan Lewis, Clyde Hodgdon | |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Rudy Allen makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Rudy Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 07:45 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to James Chandler | 61-50 |
| 07:23 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles makes the wide open runner from the left block | 61-52 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Antonio Sheeley (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Elder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Rudy Allen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Lei (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (fresh) SG - Robert Rodrigues (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Mireles (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Chandler (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Carlos Kyles (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | St. John's | Edward Mireles swats the layup by Ernest Lei | 61-52 |
| 07:09 | St. John's | Ernest Lei tips it in | 63-52 |
| 06:53 | Alcorn State | The short jumper by James Chandler is denied by Ernest Lei | 63-52 |
| 06:51 | Alcorn State | James Chandler tips it home | 63-54 |
| 06:35 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 06:18 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Hartman | 66-56 |
| 06:14 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 06:12 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:08 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles's pass is intercepted by Antonio Sheeley | 66-56 |
| 05:53 | St. John's | Ernest Lei hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 66-56 |
| 05:51 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 05:51 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (SG), Matthew Vester (SF), Chuck Bandy (PF) Daniel Elder, Robert Jones, Rudy Allen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Anthony Wood (SG), Alan Lewis (PF), Richard Burch (C) Timothy Hartman, Robert Rodrigues, James Chandler, Carlos Kyles | |
| 05:32 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 05:31 | St. John's | Ernest Lei grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 05:27 | St. John's | Anthony Wood takes the ball from Antonio Sheeley | 66-56 |
| 05:24 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood hits the finger roll | 66-58 |
| 05:10 | St. John's | Ernest Lei buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Antonio Sheeley | 68-58 |
| 04:56 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-58 |
| 04:54 | St. John's | Ernest Lei gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 04:33 | St. John's | Matthew Vester hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 68-58 |
| 04:31 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 04:24 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Walter Hinckley | 68-60 |
| 04:03 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ernest Lei | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Mireles | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | St. John's | Chuck Bandy connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-63 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Antonio Sheeley (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Gooch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Vester (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chuck Bandy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Lei (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Walter Hinckley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Wood (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Mireles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Burch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-63 |
| 03:10 | St. John's | Matthew Vester grabs the board | 73-63 |
| 03:07 | St. John's | Walter Hinckley takes the ball from Antonio Sheeley in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis can't throw it down but he's fouled by Louis Gooch - foul #1 on Louis Gooch, team foul #5 | 73-63 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Elder (PG), Don Kasper (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Rudy Allen (PF), James Robinson (C) Antonio Sheeley, Louis Gooch, Matthew Vester, Chuck Bandy, Ernest Lei | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG), Robert Rodrigues (SG), Carlos Kyles (SF), James Chandler (C) Walter Hinckley, Anthony Wood, Edward Mireles, Richard Burch | |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:56 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Vester (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood (SG) Carlos Kyles | |
| 02:51 | St. John's | Matthew Vester misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 02:50 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| 02:50 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (SG), Chuck Bandy (PF), Ernest Lei (C) Don Kasper, Rudy Allen, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Richard Burch (C) Timothy Hartman, James Chandler | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:39 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:20 | St. John's | Ernest Lei buries a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Richard Burch - foul #4 on Richard Burch, team foul #12 | 75-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles (SF) Robert Rodrigues | |
| 02:20 | St. John's | Ernest Lei makes the free throw | 76-67 |
| 02:08 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Chuck Bandy - foul #2 on Chuck Bandy, team foul #6 | 76-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG) Daniel Elder | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 02:08 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 02:08 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:55 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-69 |
| 01:53 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley is whistled for traveling | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-69 |
| 01:22 | St. John's | Chuck Bandy tips it in | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-69 |
| 01:05 | St. John's | Matthew Vester grabs the defensive rebound | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:00 | St. John's | Matthew Vester can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 00:59 | St. John's | Ernest Lei snags the offensive board | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Ernest Lei is fouled on the floor by Walter Hinckley - foul #4 on Walter Hinckley, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Elder (PG) Antonio Sheeley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Ernest Lei makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Ernest Lei misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:58 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis grabs the board | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-69 |
| 00:50 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Walter Hinckley | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:46 | St. John's | Matthew Vester is hacked by Anthony Wood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Wood, team foul #14 | 79-72 |
| 00:46 | St. John's | Matthew Vester makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:46 | St. John's | Matthew Vester misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis gets the rebound | 80-72 |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-75 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Matthew Vester is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Hinckley - foul #5 on Walter Hinckley, team foul #15 | 80-75 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG) Walter Hinckley | |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Matthew Vester makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Matthew Vester makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Daniel Elder steals the ball from Anthony Wood | 82-75 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Louis Gooch lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Elder | 84-75 |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 84-75 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-75 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-78 |
| 00:12 | St. John's | Daniel Elder is hacked by Timothy Hartman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Hartman, team foul #16 | 84-78 |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG) Chuck Bandy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:12 | St. John's | Daniel Elder misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:12 | St. John's | Daniel Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood is whistled for traveling | 85-78 |
| Subs | St. John's | Chuck Bandy (PF) Antonio Sheeley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Daniel Elder runs out the clock | 85-78 |