| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Willie Sotomayor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Hickey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Duhart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Horton (fresh) C - Nathanial Sevier (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Johnny Butterfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Percy Rivet (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Keith Muse (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Erick Weiland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Duhart inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor is fouled on the floor by Johnny Butterfield - foul #3 on Johnny Butterfield, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (PG) Johnny Butterfield | |
| 19:34 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Matthew Brown | 37-35 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck's pass is intercepted by Willie Sotomayor in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 19:30 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey lays it up and in on a great pass from Willie Sotomayor | 39-35 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lawrence Duhart takes the ball from Keith Muse | 39-35 |
| 18:59 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Erick Weiland - foul #1 on Erick Weiland, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 18:59 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:59 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Rodney Hickey steps in front of the Erick Weiland pass | 40-35 |
| 18:38 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Duhart lays it in on a great pass from Rodney Hickey | 42-35 |
| 18:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Muse is hacked by Willie Sotomayor - foul #1 on Willie Sotomayor, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey (C) Nathanial Sevier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Todd Fenster (SG), David Newkirk (SF), David Gibbons (PF), Lester Otis (C) Gerald Huck, Percy Rivet, Matthew Brown, Keith Muse, Erick Weiland | |
| 18:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alfred Horton blocks the jumper by David Gibbons | 42-35 |
| 18:16 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 18:13 | Alabama A&M | Douglas White steals the ball from Willie Sotomayor in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster banks in the layup set up by Douglas White | 42-37 |
| 18:09 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter (PG), Armando Bravo (SG), William McGarvie (C) Willie Sotomayor, Rodney Hickey, Lawrence Duhart | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 17:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Gibbons misses the lay-in | 42-37 |
| 17:58 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 17:54 | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Armando Bravo | 44-37 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Carter - foul #2 on Richard Carter, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Gilbert Burrows (C) Alfred Horton | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 17:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:34 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Gibbons misses the lay-in | 44-38 |
| 17:15 | Alabama A&M | William McGarvie snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 17:13 | Alabama A&M | Douglas White is called for the reach on Richard Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas White, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Duhart (SF) Gilbert Burrows | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Keith Muse (PF), Erick Weiland (C) Todd Fenster, David Newkirk, David Gibbons, Lester Otis | |
| 17:02 | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Erick Weiland | 44-38 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Duhart - foul #2 on Lawrence Duhart, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor (PG), Rodney Hickey (SG), Nathanial Sevier (C) Richard Carter, Armando Bravo, Walter Amey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 16:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:34 | Alabama A&M | William McGarvie makes the jump hook from close range | 46-39 |
| 16:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Muse buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Gerald Huck | 46-42 |
| 16:13 | Alabama A&M | Douglas White is called for the reach on Willie Sotomayor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas White, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter (PG), Charles Drew (SF), Alfred Horton (PF), Gilbert Burrows (C) Willie Sotomayor, Lawrence Duhart, William McGarvie, Nathanial Sevier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet (SG), David Gibbons (PF) Douglas White, Keith Muse | |
| 16:01 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey misses short on an open shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Percy Rivet - foul #2 on Percy Rivet, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk (SF) Matthew Brown | |
| 16:01 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:01 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodney Hickey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Drew (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alfred Horton (fresh) 2 blk. C - Gilbert Burrows (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gerald Huck (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Percy Rivet (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Newkirk (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Gibbons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Erick Weiland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Rodney Hickey - foul #2 on Rodney Hickey, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo (SG), Walter Amey (SF) Rodney Hickey, Charles Drew | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Otis (C) Erick Weiland | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:37 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 15:17 | Alabama A&M | Gilbert Burrows misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Lester Otis - foul #1 on Lester Otis, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor (PG), Lawrence Duhart (SF) Armando Bravo, Walter Amey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Todd Fenster (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Keith Muse (PF) Gerald Huck, Percy Rivet, David Newkirk, David Gibbons | |
| 15:17 | Alabama A&M | Gilbert Burrows makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:17 | Alabama A&M | Gilbert Burrows makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield's pass is intercepted by Willie Sotomayor in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| 15:03 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Willie Sotomayor | 51-43 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willie Sotomayor - foul #2 on Willie Sotomayor, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo (SG), Nathanial Sevier (C) Richard Carter, Gilbert Burrows | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland (C) Lester Otis | |
| 14:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:55 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 14:35 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton connects on the open jump hook near the basket | 53-44 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield is hacked by Willie Sotomayor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Sotomayor, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey (PF) Alfred Horton | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 14:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Muse misses the turnaround in the paint | 53-44 |
| 14:11 | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:50 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Brown | 53-47 |
| 13:35 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Lawrence Duhart | 55-47 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Muse lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Butterfield and the foul's on Walter Amey - foul #1 on Walter Amey, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter (PG), Rodney Hickey (SG), Charles Drew (SF), Alfred Horton (PF), William McGarvie (C) Willie Sotomayor, Armando Bravo, Lawrence Duhart, Walter Amey, Nathanial Sevier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Percy Rivet (SG), David Newkirk (SF), David Gibbons (C) Johnny Butterfield, Todd Fenster, Matthew Brown, Erick Weiland | |
| 13:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Muse makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 13:14 | Alabama A&M | Percy Rivet is called for the reach on Rodney Hickey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Percy Rivet, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Otis (C) Keith Muse | |
| 13:14 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Gibbons gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Gibbons scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Douglas White | 55-52 |
| 12:56 | Alabama A&M | Percy Rivet takes the ball from Alfred Horton | 55-52 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Otis misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Otis tips it home | 55-54 |
| 12:35 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to David Gibbons | 55-54 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-54 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Gibbons tips it back up and in | 55-56 |
| 12:07 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lester Otis - foul #2 on Lester Otis, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland (C) Lester Otis | |
| 12:07 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 12:07 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas White | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rodney Hickey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Drew (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alfred Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William McGarvie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Douglas White (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Percy Rivet (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Newkirk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Gibbons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Erick Weiland (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton is fouled on the floor by Percy Rivet - foul #4 on Percy Rivet, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo (PG), Michael Cupp (SG), Walter Amey (SF), Gilbert Burrows (C) Richard Carter, Rodney Hickey, Charles Drew, William McGarvie | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Gerald Huck (SG), Keith Muse (PF) Douglas White, Percy Rivet, Erick Weiland | |
| 11:30 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 11:30 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 11:11 | Alabama A&M | Michael Cupp pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 10:53 | Alabama A&M | Gilbert Burrows is open but misses the lay-in | 59-58 |
| 10:52 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo grabs the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 10:44 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Johnny Butterfield - foul #4 on Johnny Butterfield, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor (PG), Lawrence Duhart (SF) Michael Cupp, Alfred Horton | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Matthew Brown (SF), Erick Weiland (C) Johnny Butterfield, David Newkirk, David Gibbons | |
| 10:44 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 10:44 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 10:04 | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 09:51 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo misses badly on a floater from the right side | 61-58 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gilbert Burrows denies the turnaround by Gerald Huck | 61-58 |
| 09:44 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Willie Sotomayor | 61-58 |
| 09:21 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Amey | 64-58 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lawrence Duhart blocks the jumper by Keith Muse | 64-58 |
| 09:03 | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 08:50 | Alabama A&M | Gerald Huck picks off the pass by Walter Amey | 64-58 |
| 08:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 08:27 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Lawrence Duhart | 64-58 |
| 08:25 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 08:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter (PG), Rodney Hickey (SG), Alfred Horton (PF), Nathanial Sevier (C) Willie Sotomayor, Armando Bravo, Walter Amey, Gilbert Burrows | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster (PG), David Newkirk (SF), David Gibbons (PF), Lester Otis (C) Douglas White, Matthew Brown, Keith Muse, Erick Weiland | |
| 08:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Carter steals it from Todd Fenster | 64-58 |
| 08:03 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier's pass is intercepted by Todd Fenster | 64-58 |
| 07:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster banks in the layup | 64-60 |
| 07:39 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 07:38 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter snags the offensive board | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rodney Hickey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Duhart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Horton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathanial Sevier (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Todd Fenster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Huck (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Newkirk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Gibbons (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Lester Otis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey is open and scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Alfred Horton | 66-60 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk misses the 3 from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 07:11 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 06:42 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter lays it up and in | 68-60 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Otis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-60 |
| 06:22 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Alfred Horton | 68-60 |
| 06:07 | Alabama A&M | Lester Otis is called for the reach on Richard Carter - foul #3 on Lester Otis, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor (PG), Charles Drew (SF), William McGarvie (C) Rodney Hickey, Lawrence Duhart, Nathanial Sevier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Percy Rivet (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Erick Weiland (C) Todd Fenster, Gerald Huck, David Newkirk, Lester Otis | |
| 06:07 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:07 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Gibbons gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Gibbons comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 68-60 |
| 05:39 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:34 | Alabama A&M | Matthew Brown picks off the pass by Alfred Horton | 68-60 |
| 05:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield is hacked by Willie Sotomayor - foul #4 on Willie Sotomayor, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo (SG), Walter Amey (SF), Gilbert Burrows (C) Richard Carter, Charles Drew, Alfred Horton | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Muse (PF) David Gibbons | |
| 05:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 05:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 05:27 | Alabama A&M | William McGarvie pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 05:14 | Alabama A&M | Keith Muse steals it from Armando Bravo | 68-61 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Butterfield | 68-63 |
| 04:27 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-63 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Michael Cupp (SG), Charles Drew (SF), Alfred Horton (PF), Nathanial Sevier (C) Willie Sotomayor, Walter Amey, William McGarvie, Gilbert Burrows | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), David Newkirk (SF), David Gibbons (C) Johnny Butterfield, Matthew Brown, Erick Weiland | |
| 04:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | The short jumper by Keith Muse is denied by Nathanial Sevier | 68-63 |
| 04:01 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 03:36 | Alabama A&M | Charles Drew scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Alfred Horton | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Armando Bravo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Cupp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Horton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathanial Sevier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Douglas White (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Percy Rivet (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Newkirk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Keith Muse (tired) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - David Gibbons (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Drew takes the ball from David Gibbons | 70-63 |
| 03:17 | Alabama A&M | Armando Bravo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 03:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk makes the floater from the right side | 70-65 |
| 03:07 | Alabama A&M | Douglas White is called for the reach on Charles Drew in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas White, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor (PG), Rodney Hickey (SG), Walter Amey (PF), William McGarvie (C) Armando Bravo, Michael Cupp, Alfred Horton, Nathanial Sevier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Erick Weiland (C) Douglas White, Keith Muse | |
| 03:07 | Alabama A&M | Charles Drew makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:07 | Alabama A&M | Charles Drew misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Drew steps in front of the Erick Weiland pass | 71-65 |
| 02:40 | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey misses the dunk attempt | 71-65 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from David Newkirk | 71-67 |
| 02:32 | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Duhart (SF), Alfred Horton (PF) Charles Drew, William McGarvie | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Lester Otis (C) Percy Rivet, David Newkirk, Erick Weiland | |
| 02:11 | Alabama A&M | Walter Amey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-67 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Walter Amey steals the ball from Johnny Butterfield | 71-67 |
| 01:24 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 01:22 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Duhart snags the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 01:11 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor is fouled on the floor by Johnny Butterfield - foul #5 on Johnny Butterfield, team foul #13 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier (C) Walter Amey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (PG), Percy Rivet (SG), Keith Muse (PF), Erick Weiland (C) Johnny Butterfield, Todd Fenster, David Gibbons, Lester Otis | |
| 01:11 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:11 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 00:48 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Alabama A&M | Gerald Huck is called for the reach on Alfred Horton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Huck, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| 00:45 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:45 | Alabama A&M | Alfred Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-67 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland gets the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Brown makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Percy Rivet | 75-70 |
| 00:33 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier is fouled in the backcourt by Percy Rivet - foul #5 on Percy Rivet, team foul #15 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter (PG), Walter Amey (PF) Willie Sotomayor, Alfred Horton | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk (SG) Percy Rivet | |
| 00:33 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:33 | Alabama A&M | Nathanial Sevier makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lawrence Duhart takes the ball from David Newkirk | 77-70 |
| 00:25 | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor (PG), Alfred Horton (PF) Richard Carter, Walter Amey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:22 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey is fouled in the backcourt by David Newkirk - foul #2 on David Newkirk, team foul #16 | 77-70 |
| 00:22 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:22 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-73 |
| 00:14 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey is hacked by David Newkirk in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Newkirk, team foul #17 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter (PG), Walter Amey (PF) Willie Sotomayor, Alfred Horton | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:14 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:14 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-73 |
| 00:09 | Alabama A&M | Richard Carter pulls down the rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:09 | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor (PG), Alfred Horton (PF) Richard Carter, Walter Amey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Alabama A&M | Gerald Huck is called for the reach on Rodney Hickey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Huck, team foul #18 | 81-73 |
| 00:07 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:07 | Alabama A&M | Rodney Hickey misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-73 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Newkirk is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Newkirk, team foul #19 | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama A&M | Willie Sotomayor runs out the clock | 82-73 |