| Lineup | Southern | PG - Robert Hale (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Michael Rossetti (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Keith Rice (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas McCaskell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Garrett Bronner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mark Hobgood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arnold Hurt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Rippy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Kenny Murray (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Keith Rice inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern | Keith Rice's layup is rejected by Kenny Murray | 34-39 |
| 19:40 | Alcorn State | Donald Henry pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:30 | Alcorn State | Kenny Murray clanks a jumper from the right block | 34-39 |
| 19:28 | Southern | Garrett Bronner grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:23 | Southern | Michael Rossetti misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 19:22 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell tips it in | 36-39 |
| 19:06 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-39 |
| 19:05 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 19:00 | Southern | Michael Rossetti banks in the layup set up by Robert Hale and he's fouled by Donald Henry - foul #1 on Donald Henry, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 19:00 | Southern | Michael Rossetti makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:45 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt is hacked by Michael Rossetti - foul #3 on Michael Rossetti, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Patterson (SG) Michael Rossetti | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 18:26 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Donald Henry | 39-42 |
| 18:00 | Southern | Keith Rice can't connect on a runner from the left block | 39-42 |
| 17:58 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 17:48 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Mark Hobgood | 39-44 |
| 17:31 | Southern | Garrett Bronner knocks in the floater in the paint | 41-44 |
| 17:25 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt is fouled on the floor by Thomas McCaskell - foul #2 on Thomas McCaskell, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Smith (SG), Lester Schmit (PF), Richard Urbina (C) Robert Hale, Thomas McCaskell, Garrett Bronner | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines (SG), Paul Dick (C) Donald Henry, Kenny Murray | |
| 17:11 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick scores on a floater in the paint | 41-46 |
| 16:54 | Southern | Charles Rippy is called for the reach on Lester Schmit - foul #1 on Charles Rippy, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Burrows (SF) Keith Rice | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David West (SF), Mike Hodges (C) Arnold Hurt, Charles Rippy | |
| 16:39 | Southern | Frank Burrows misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Hobgood - foul #3 on Mark Hobgood, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Henry (SG) Mark Hobgood | |
| 16:39 | Southern | Frank Burrows makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:39 | Southern | Frank Burrows makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:26 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Urbina - foul #1 on Richard Urbina, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Hale (PG) Frank Burrows | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 16:26 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:26 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 16:02 | Southern | Robert Hale hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Smith | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Robert Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lester Schmit (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Urbina (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ryan Haines (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donald Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David West (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Dick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Alcorn State | David West connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ryan Haines | 46-50 |
| 15:29 | Southern | Timothy Smith's pass is intercepted by David West | 46-50 |
| 15:25 | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines lays it in on a great pass from David West | 46-52 |
| 15:00 | Southern | Robert Hale misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 14:59 | Southern | Timothy Smith gets the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 14:45 | Southern | Lester Schmit dunks the ball set up by Richard Patterson | 48-52 |
| 14:30 | Alcorn State | David West knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Henry | 48-55 |
| 14:12 | Southern | Richard Patterson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 14:11 | Alcorn State | Mike Hodges snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 13:42 | Alcorn State | Donald Henry is whistled for traveling | 48-55 |
| Subs | Southern | David Norris (PG), Michael Rossetti (SG), Keith Rice (SF), Thomas McCaskell (PF), Garrett Bronner (C) Robert Hale, Richard Patterson, Timothy Smith, Lester Schmit, Richard Urbina | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood (PG), Mark Stewart (SG), Arnold Hurt (SF), Charles Rippy (PF), Kenny Murray (C) Ryan Haines, Donald Henry, David West, Paul Dick, Mike Hodges | |
| 13:23 | Southern | David Norris can't throw it down | 48-55 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 13:03 | Alcorn State | Keith Rice steals the ball from Mark Hobgood | 48-55 |
| 12:46 | Southern | Garrett Bronner buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by David Norris | 50-55 |
| 12:44 | Alcorn State | Michael Rossetti is called for the reach on Mark Hobgood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Rossetti, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Burrows (SG) Michael Rossetti | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 12:33 | Alcorn State | Frank Burrows is called for the reach on Mark Stewart - foul #1 on Frank Burrows, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| 12:12 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy connects on the jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Thomas McCaskell - foul #3 on Thomas McCaskell, team foul #6 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Smith (PG) David Norris | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 12:12 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 12:06 | Southern | Mark Hobgood steals it from Timothy Smith in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 12:05 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood banks in the layup | 50-60 |
| 11:42 | Southern | Keith Rice misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 11:40 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Burrows (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Rice (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas McCaskell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Garrett Bronner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mark Hobgood (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arnold Hurt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Rippy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenny Murray (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 50-60 |
| 11:33 | Southern | Timothy Smith grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 11:27 | Southern | Timothy Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-60 |
| 11:26 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | Frank Burrows is called for the reach on Mark Hobgood - foul #2 on Frank Burrows, team foul #7 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Hale (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), Richard Urbina (C) Timothy Smith, Thomas McCaskell, Garrett Bronner | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines (SG), Paul Dick (C) Mark Stewart, Kenny Murray | |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 11:05 | Southern | The rebound goes to Frank Burrows | 50-60 |
| 10:58 | Southern | Keith Rice scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Frank Burrows | 52-60 |
| 10:46 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 10:45 | Southern | Keith Rice pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| 10:40 | Southern | Ryan Haines is called for the reach on Richard Patterson - foul #1 on Ryan Haines, team foul #4 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Southern | Lester Schmit (PF) Frank Burrows | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart (SG), David West (SF), Mike Hodges (C) Mark Hobgood, Arnold Hurt, Charles Rippy | |
| 10:28 | Southern | Mark Stewart steals it from Lester Schmit | 52-60 |
| 10:25 | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart throws it down | 52-62 |
| 10:09 | Southern | Robert Hale loses the ball out of bounds | 52-62 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Smith (SF) Keith Rice | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Henry (SG) Mark Stewart | |
| 09:53 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Paul Dick, team foul #5 | 52-62 |
| 09:34 | Southern | Richard Urbina double dribbles | 52-62 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas McCaskell (PF) Richard Urbina | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood (PG), Arnold Hurt (SF), Charles Rippy (PF) Ryan Haines, David West, Mike Hodges | |
| 09:16 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-62 |
| 09:15 | Southern | Lester Schmit grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 09:11 | Southern | Richard Patterson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hale | 54-62 |
| 08:59 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt is hacked by Richard Patterson - foul #1 on Richard Patterson, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Southern | Keith Rice (SF), Garrett Bronner (C) Timothy Smith, Lester Schmit | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart (SG) Donald Henry | |
| 08:59 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:59 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:43 | Southern | Richard Patterson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 54-64 |
| 08:41 | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 08:21 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood can't connect on a floater from the left side | 54-64 |
| 08:20 | Southern | Garrett Bronner gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 08:14 | Southern | Keith Rice misses the shot from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 08:13 | Southern | Keith Rice tips it in | 56-64 |
| 07:54 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 07:52 | Southern | Garrett Bronner snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 07:46 | Southern | Garrett Bronner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 07:44 | Alcorn State | Arnold Hurt pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 07:18 | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart is hacked by Richard Patterson - foul #2 on Richard Patterson, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Smith (PG), Michael Rossetti (SG), Lester Schmit (PF), Richard Urbina (C) Robert Hale, Richard Patterson, Thomas McCaskell, Garrett Bronner | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Henry (PG), David West (SF), Mike Hodges (PF), Kenny Murray (C) Mark Hobgood, Arnold Hurt, Charles Rippy, Paul Dick | |
| 07:18 | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:18 | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Rossetti (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Keith Rice (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lester Schmit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Urbina (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Donald Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David West (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Mike Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenny Murray (fresh) | |
| 06:56 | Southern | Keith Rice misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 06:55 | Alcorn State | David West pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith is called for the reach on Donald Henry - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #10 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Burrows (SF) Keith Rice | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines (PG) Mark Stewart | |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Donald Henry misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Donald Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 06:34 | Southern | Timothy Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-67 |
| 06:32 | Southern | Richard Urbina grabs the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 06:23 | Southern | Michael Rossetti drills a jumper from the right side set up by Lester Schmit | 58-67 |
| 05:58 | Alcorn State | Mike Hodges drills a floater in the lane set up by David West | 58-69 |
| 05:54 | Southern | Frank Burrows buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Timothy Smith | 61-69 |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ryan Haines, team foul #6 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Patterson (PG), Keith Rice (SF) Timothy Smith, Lester Schmit | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood (PG), Arnold Hurt (SF), Charles Rippy (PF) Ryan Haines, Mike Hodges, Kenny Murray | |
| 05:13 | Southern | Richard Patterson drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Keith Rice and he's hacked by Mark Hobgood - foul #4 on Mark Hobgood, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Hale (PG) Frank Burrows | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 05:13 | Southern | Richard Patterson makes the free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:55 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood is whistled for traveling | 64-69 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas McCaskell (PF), Garrett Bronner (C) Richard Urbina, Richard Patterson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines (SG), Paul Dick (C) Donald Henry, David West | |
| 04:43 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell is hacked by Charles Rippy - foul #2 on Charles Rippy, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Smith (SG) Michael Rossetti | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Stewart (SG) Ryan Haines | |
| 04:43 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:43 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:43 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Charles Rippy | 65-69 |
| 04:20 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick buries a shot from close range | 65-71 |
| 04:00 | Southern | Keith Rice knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Hale | 68-71 |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 03:39 | Southern | Garrett Bronner pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 03:34 | Southern | Timothy Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Hale | 71-71 |
| 03:18 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Garrett Bronner - foul #3 on Garrett Bronner, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Patterson (PG), Michael Rossetti (SG), Lester Schmit (PF), Richard Urbina (C) Robert Hale, Keith Rice, Thomas McCaskell, Garrett Bronner | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines (PG), Donald Henry (SG), Kenny Murray (C) Mark Hobgood, Mark Stewart, Arnold Hurt | |
| 03:18 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:18 | Alcorn State | Paul Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Rossetti (fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lester Schmit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Urbina (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ryan Haines (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Rippy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenny Murray (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Southern | Donald Henry steals the ball from Michael Rossetti | 71-73 |
| 03:00 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Hale (PG), Keith Rice (SF), Thomas McCaskell (PF) Richard Patterson, Timothy Smith, Richard Urbina | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood (PG), Mark Stewart (SG), Arnold Hurt (SF) Ryan Haines, Donald Henry, Paul Dick | |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy misses the easy layup | 71-73 |
| 02:30 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood grabs the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 02:19 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-73 |
| Subs | Southern | Garrett Bronner (C) Lester Schmit | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 01:50 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell's pass is intercepted by Mark Hobgood | 71-73 |
| 01:46 | Alcorn State | Mark Hobgood lays it up and in | 71-75 |
| 01:29 | Southern | Robert Hale is fouled on the floor by Mark Hobgood - foul #5 on Mark Hobgood, team foul #9 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Henry (PG) Mark Hobgood | |
| 01:29 | Southern | Robert Hale makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:29 | Southern | Robert Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:29 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas McCaskell | 72-75 |
| 01:06 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 01:04 | Southern | Robert Hale pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:42 | Southern | Thomas McCaskell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Hale | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Kenny Murray misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Garrett Bronner - foul #4 on Garrett Bronner, team foul #12 | 74-75 |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Kenny Murray makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Kenny Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Kenny Murray is called for the reach on Keith Rice - foul #2 on Kenny Murray, team foul #10 | 74-77 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Keith Rice misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Keith Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:10 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Charles Rippy | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Robert Hale is called for the reach on Charles Rippy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hale, team foul #13 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ryan Haines (PG) Donald Henry | |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Southern | Keith Rice clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-78 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy snags the defensive board | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Charles Rippy runs out the clock | 74-78 |