| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Hicks (fresh) SG - William Ellis (fresh) SF - Alvin Reynolds (fresh) PF - Stanley Nielsen (fresh) C - Thomas Blackmon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Greg Hartley (fresh) SG - Cecil Dieter (fresh) SF - Darrell Casas (fresh) PF - David Finnerty (fresh) C - Joseph Haynes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes drills a driving attempt from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by David Finnerty - foul #1 on David Finnerty, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:31 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:31 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 19:12 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty can't throw it down | 1-2 |
| 19:11 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:53 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Hicks | 4-2 |
| 18:36 | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Greg Hartley, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Jackson State | William Ellis steps out of bounds on the baseline | 4-2 |
| 18:04 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 18:03 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | Jackson State | William Ellis scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:39 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Greg Hartley | 6-5 |
| 17:18 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds is denied on a layup by David Finnerty | 6-5 |
| 17:17 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:53 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:52 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:26 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen lays it in | 8-5 |
| 16:06 | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-5 |
| 16:05 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 15:57 | Jackson State | William Ellis comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 8-5 |
| 15:56 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Hicks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alvin Reynolds (fresh) PF - Stanley Nielsen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Blackmon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Greg Hartley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Dieter (fairly fresh) SF - Darrell Casas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Finnerty (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes misses the easy layup | 8-5 |
| 15:46 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Dieter | 8-5 |
| 15:37 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-5 |
| 15:36 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes tips it home | 8-7 |
| 15:09 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by John Hicks | 10-7 |
| 15:05 | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 10-7 |
| 15:04 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:44 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen blows the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Haynes - foul #1 on Joseph Haynes, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Reuben Walters (PG), James Bradley (SG), John Patten (SF), Mitchell Cohen (C) John Hicks, William Ellis, Alvin Reynolds, Thomas Blackmon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Albert Daley (PG), Nathan Wall (SG), Dan Cortes (SF), Nathaniel Fields (PF), Dwayne Lamm (C) Greg Hartley, Cecil Dieter, Darrell Casas, David Finnerty, Joseph Haynes | |
| 14:44 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen misses the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:44 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:44 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:29 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dan Cortes | 10-10 |
| 14:05 | Jackson State | James Bradley double dribbles | 10-10 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ronald Sherman (SF) Stanley Nielsen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 13:48 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 10-10 |
| 13:46 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields tips it in | 10-12 |
| 13:30 | Jackson State | Ronald Sherman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-12 |
| 13:29 | Jackson State | John Patten grabs the offensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:14 | Jackson State | John Patten can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-12 |
| 13:13 | Jackson State | Mitchell Cohen grabs the offensive board | 10-12 |
| 12:56 | Jackson State | John Patten misses short on a 3 from straight away | 10-12 |
| 12:55 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Dwayne Lamm | 10-12 |
| 12:46 | Alcorn State | Albert Daley buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dan Cortes | 10-15 |
| 12:27 | Jackson State | Mitchell Cohen misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 10-15 |
| 12:25 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Fields | 10-15 |
| 12:04 | Alcorn State | Dwayne Lamm scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Daley | 10-18 |
| 12:00 | Jackson State | James Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-18 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Hicks (PG), William Ellis (SG), Alvin Reynolds (SF), Stanley Nielsen (PF) Reuben Walters, James Bradley, Ronald Sherman, Mitchell Cohen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley (PG), Cecil Dieter (SG), Darrell Casas (SF), David Finnerty (PF), Joseph Haynes (C) Albert Daley, Nathan Wall, Dan Cortes, Nathaniel Fields, Dwayne Lamm | |
| 11:41 | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley's pass is intercepted by Alvin Reynolds | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Hicks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alvin Reynolds (fresh) PF - Stanley Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Patten (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Greg Hartley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Dieter (fresh) SF - Darrell Casas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Finnerty (fresh) C - Joseph Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Ellis | 13-18 |
| 11:11 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 11:10 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Alvin Reynolds | 13-18 |
| 10:42 | Jackson State | William Ellis is whistled for a carry | 13-18 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon (C) John Patten | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 10:23 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Blackmon - foul #1 on Thomas Blackmon, team foul #1 | 13-18 |
| 10:23 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:23 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:12 | Jackson State | William Ellis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 09:51 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 09:49 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 09:28 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes is fouled on the floor by Thomas Blackmon - foul #2 on Thomas Blackmon, team foul #2 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mitchell Cohen (C) Thomas Blackmon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 09:12 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes is hacked by Mitchell Cohen - foul #1 on Mitchell Cohen, team foul #3 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields (C) Joseph Haynes | |
| 08:57 | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley blows the layup | 16-20 |
| 08:55 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 16-20 |
| 08:45 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Darrell Casas - foul #1 on Darrell Casas, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Reuben Walters (PG), James Bradley (SG), John Patten (PF) John Hicks, William Ellis, Stanley Nielsen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Albert Daley (PG) Greg Hartley | |
| 08:45 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:45 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:45 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 08:30 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Daley | 17-22 |
| 08:15 | Jackson State | John Patten misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-22 |
| 08:13 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Darrell Casas | 17-22 |
| 08:07 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas makes the 3 from the right wing | 17-25 |
| 07:45 | Jackson State | Cecil Dieter is called for the reach on James Bradley - foul #1 on Cecil Dieter, team foul #5 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Hicks (PG), William Ellis (SG), Stanley Nielsen (PF) Reuben Walters, James Bradley, Alvin Reynolds | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley (PG), Nathan Wall (SG), Dan Cortes (SF), Joseph Haynes (C) Albert Daley, Cecil Dieter, Darrell Casas, David Finnerty | |
| 07:27 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Fields is called for the reach on John Patten - foul #1 on Nathaniel Fields, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Hicks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Patten (fresh) PF - Stanley Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Cohen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Greg Hartley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathan Wall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dan Cortes (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Haynes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Jackson State | William Ellis buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by John Hicks and he's fouled by Nathan Wall - foul #1 on Nathan Wall, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| 07:17 | Jackson State | William Ellis makes the free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Stanley Nielsen is called for the reach on Greg Hartley - foul #1 on Stanley Nielsen, team foul #4 | 20-25 |
| 06:34 | Alcorn State | Mitchell Cohen is called for the reach on Nathan Wall - foul #2 on Mitchell Cohen, team foul #5 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ronald Sherman (SF), James Bradley (C) John Patten, Mitchell Cohen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter (SG), Darrell Casas (SF), David Finnerty (PF) Nathan Wall, Dan Cortes, Nathaniel Fields | |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by James Bradley - foul #1 on James Bradley, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds (SF) Ronald Sherman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes misses the 3rd free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:17 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Stanley Nielsen | 20-27 |
| 05:59 | Jackson State | William Ellis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Cecil Dieter - foul #2 on Cecil Dieter, team foul #8 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall (SG) Cecil Dieter | |
| 05:59 | Jackson State | William Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:59 | Jackson State | William Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:44 | Alcorn State | William Ellis is called for the reach on Darrell Casas - foul #1 on William Ellis, team foul #7 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Reuben Walters (SG) William Ellis | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 05:44 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 05:44 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:15 | Jackson State | Joseph Haynes is called for the reach on Alvin Reynolds - foul #2 on Joseph Haynes, team foul #9 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Thatcher (PF), John Patten (C) John Hicks, Stanley Nielsen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Albert Daley (PG), Nathaniel Fields (C) Greg Hartley, Joseph Haynes | |
| 05:15 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:15 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:15 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:02 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-29 |
| 05:00 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 04:50 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Albert Daley | 23-31 |
| 04:35 | Jackson State | Nathan Wall steps in front of the James Bradley pass | 23-31 |
| 04:06 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 23-31 |
| 04:05 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 04:00 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty is whistled for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Hicks (PG), William Ellis (SG), Stanley Nielsen (PF), Thomas Blackmon (C) Reuben Walters, James Bradley, Alvin Reynolds, Richard Thatcher | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Greg Hartley (PG), Cecil Dieter (SG), Joseph Haynes (C) Albert Daley, Darrell Casas, David Finnerty | |
| 03:44 | Jackson State | Joseph Haynes denies the turnaround by William Ellis | 23-31 |
| 03:43 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 03:37 | Alcorn State | William Ellis steals the ball from Greg Hartley | 23-31 |
| 03:34 | Jackson State | John Patten hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Ellis | 25-31 |
| 03:10 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 03:08 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Hicks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Patten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Blackmon (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Greg Hartley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Dieter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathan Wall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Haynes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds (SF) John Patten | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas (SF), David Finnerty (PF) Nathan Wall, Nathaniel Fields | |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Stanley Nielsen - foul #2 on Stanley Nielsen, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:09 | Jackson State | Joseph Haynes swats the layup by Stanley Nielsen | 25-32 |
| 02:07 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon gets the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 02:00 | Jackson State | The short jumper by Alvin Reynolds is denied by Joseph Haynes | 25-32 |
| 01:59 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| 01:35 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty misses the easy layup | 25-32 |
| 01:33 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 01:16 | Jackson State | Stanley Nielsen loses the dribble to Greg Hartley | 25-32 |
| 00:57 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 00:56 | Jackson State | William Ellis pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 00:52 | Jackson State | William Ellis misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 25-32 |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 00:30 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes is whistled for a carry | 25-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Reuben Walters (PG), James Bradley (SG), John Patten (PF), Mitchell Cohen (C) John Hicks, William Ellis, Stanley Nielsen, Thomas Blackmon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Albert Daley (PG), Nathaniel Fields (PF), Dan Cortes (C) Greg Hartley, David Finnerty, Joseph Haynes | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Alvin Reynolds lays it in | 27-32 |