| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - James Roden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Mohan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Kersey (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Patrick Britt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Nordman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Carder (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Somalski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Dewar inbounds the ball | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Xavier | Christopher Mohan takes the ball from Stephen Carder | 53-39 |
| 19:22 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-39 |
| 19:14 | Xavier | James Roden steps in front of the Jerome Somalski pass | 56-39 |
| 18:58 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey's pass is intercepted by James Dewar | 56-39 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Stephen Carder knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Stjepan Politowski | 56-42 |
| 18:43 | Alcorn State | James Roden can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by James Dewar - foul #1 on James Dewar, team foul #1 | 56-42 |
| 18:43 | Alcorn State | James Roden misses the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 18:43 | Alcorn State | James Roden makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 18:28 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski travels with the ball | 57-42 |
| 18:11 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Roden | 59-42 |
| 18:01 | Xavier | Stephen Carder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-42 |
| 17:59 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt snags the defensive board | 59-42 |
| 17:32 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-42 |
| 17:31 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman tips it back up and in | 61-42 |
| 17:17 | Xavier | Stephen Carder comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-42 |
| 17:16 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt pulls down the rebound | 61-42 |
| 17:08 | Alcorn State | Christopher Mohan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-42 |
| 17:06 | Xavier | James Dewar gets the rebound | 61-42 |
| 16:53 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-42 |
| 16:51 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt grabs the defensive rebound | 61-42 |
| 16:34 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 61-42 |
| 16:32 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Joe Cathey | 61-42 |
| 16:24 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-42 |
| 16:23 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman gets the rebound | 61-42 |
| 16:15 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt is called for traveling | 61-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Bice (PG), Kenneth Ganz (SG), Ian Laflamme (SF), Francis Risinger (PF), Graig Wine (C) James Roden, Christopher Mohan, Joseph Kersey, Patrick Britt, Charles Nordman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (SG), Neil Carter (SF), Timothy Gibbs (PF), David Nock (C) Stjepan Politowski, James Dewar, Jerome Somalski, Joe Cathey | |
| 16:06 | Xavier | David Nock can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 61-42 |
| 16:04 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali grabs the offensive rebound | 61-42 |
| 15:59 | Xavier | Ian Laflamme is called for the reach on David Nock - foul #1 on Ian Laflamme, team foul #1 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gene Stephens (PF) Neil Carter | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Edward Bice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Ganz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ian Laflamme (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Francis Risinger (fresh) 4 pts. C - Graig Wine (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Carder (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Timothy Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Nock (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs blows the dunk | 61-42 |
| 15:42 | Xavier | Gene Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 61-42 |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-42 |
| 15:21 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger snags the defensive board | 61-42 |
| 15:17 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Bice | 63-42 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | Stephen Carder hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 14:35 | Alcorn State | Dikembe Ali is called for the reach on Edward Bice - foul #3 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #2 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (PG) Edward Bice | |
| Subs | Xavier | Juan Sanchez (SG), Joe Cathey (C) Dikembe Ali, David Nock | |
| 14:16 | Alcorn State | Ian Laflamme buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Ganz | 65-45 |
| 14:01 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-45 |
| 14:00 | Xavier | Joe Cathey gets the offensive rebound | 65-45 |
| 13:47 | Xavier | Stephen Carder scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joe Cathey | 65-48 |
| 13:41 | Alcorn State | James Roden makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Ganz | 67-48 |
| 13:27 | Xavier | Stephen Carder comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-48 |
| 13:25 | Alcorn State | Ian Laflamme gets the rebound | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:09 | Alcorn State | James Roden misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 13:07 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger gets the offensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 12:56 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gene Stephens - foul #4 on Gene Stephens, team foul #3 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey (SF), Patrick Britt (PF), Charles Nordman (C) Ian Laflamme, Francis Risinger, Graig Wine | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Dewar (SF), Jerome Somalski (PF), David Nock (C) Timothy Gibbs, Gene Stephens, Joe Cathey | |
| 12:56 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz misses the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 12:56 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz misses the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 12:56 | Xavier | David Nock grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 12:37 | Xavier | James Dewar is fouled on the floor by Joseph Kersey - foul #1 on Joseph Kersey, team foul #2 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Jackson (SG) Kenneth Ganz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (SG) Juan Sanchez | |
| 12:18 | Xavier | Stephen Carder connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:56 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 67-51 |
| 11:55 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jerome Somalski | 67-51 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - James Roden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Kersey (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Patrick Britt (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Nordman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Carder (tiring) 33 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerome Somalski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Nock (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Xavier | Stephen Carder connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 11:15 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from James Roden | 69-54 |
| 11:02 | Xavier | James Dewar connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Carder | 69-56 |
| 10:50 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman can't connect on a floater from the right block | 69-56 |
| 10:48 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman gets the offensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 10:28 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on James Dewar - foul #2 on James Dewar, team foul #4 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz (PG), Christopher Mohan (SG), Francis Risinger (PF), Graig Wine (C) James Roden, Charles Jackson, Patrick Britt, Charles Nordman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (SG), Neil Carter (SF), Timothy Gibbs (PF), Joe Cathey (C) Stjepan Politowski, James Dewar, Jerome Somalski, David Nock | |
| 10:28 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 10:28 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 10:28 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Timothy Gibbs | 70-56 |
| 10:17 | Xavier | Joe Cathey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-56 |
| 10:15 | Xavier | Joe Cathey hits the follow up shot | 70-58 |
| 09:56 | Alcorn State | Neil Carter is called for the reach on Kenneth Ganz - foul #1 on Neil Carter, team foul #5 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ian Laflamme (SF) Joseph Kersey | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:40 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz misses the jumper from the right wing | 70-58 |
| 09:39 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| 09:32 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 09:30 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali misses the tip | 70-58 |
| 09:29 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Gibbs | 70-58 |
| 09:24 | Xavier | Kenneth Ganz picks off the pass by Timothy Gibbs | 70-58 |
| 09:07 | Alcorn State | Graig Wine connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Ganz and the foul's on Neil Carter - foul #2 on Neil Carter, team foul #6 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Bice (PG), Patrick Britt (PF) Kenneth Ganz, Ian Laflamme | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jerome Somalski (PF) Timothy Gibbs | |
| 09:07 | Alcorn State | Graig Wine misses the free throw | 72-58 |
| 09:07 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski grabs the board | 72-58 |
| 08:48 | Xavier | Stephen Carder knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jerome Somalski | 72-61 |
| 08:39 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Edward Bice | 74-61 |
| 08:34 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-61 |
| 08:33 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 08:24 | Alcorn State | Edward Bice misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jerome Somalski | 74-61 |
| 08:19 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 08:17 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 07:55 | Alcorn State | Christopher Mohan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (PG), Kenneth Ganz (SG), Joseph Kersey (SF), Charles Nordman (C) Edward Bice, Christopher Mohan, Francis Risinger, Graig Wine | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (SG), James Dewar (SF), Gene Stephens (PF) Dikembe Ali, Neil Carter, Jerome Somalski | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - James Roden (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Ganz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Kersey (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Patrick Britt (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Nordman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Carder (tired) 39 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Xavier | Joe Cathey misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Charles Nordman - foul #3 on Charles Nordman, team foul #3 | 74-61 |
| 07:39 | Xavier | Joe Cathey makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 07:39 | Xavier | Joe Cathey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 07:15 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 07:14 | Xavier | Gene Stephens snags the defensive board | 74-63 |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Joe Cathey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ian Laflamme (PF) Patrick Britt | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jerome Somalski (C) Joe Cathey | |
| 06:41 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-63 |
| 06:39 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Dewar | 74-63 |
| 06:33 | Xavier | Kenneth Ganz picks off the pass by Stjepan Politowski | 74-63 |
| 06:28 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz blows the layup | 74-63 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | James Dewar snags the defensive board | 74-63 |
| 06:12 | Xavier | Kenneth Ganz steals it from Stephen Carder | 74-63 |
| 06:08 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz hits the finger roll | 76-63 |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski loses the dribble to Kenneth Ganz | 76-63 |
| 05:47 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Ganz | 78-63 |
| 05:39 | Xavier | Stephen Carder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-63 |
| 05:37 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Charles Nordman | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:16 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 78-63 |
| 05:14 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski grabs the defensive rebound | 78-63 |
| 05:07 | Xavier | James Dewar hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Kersey - foul #2 on Joseph Kersey, team foul #4 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Bice (PG), Christopher Mohan (SG), Francis Risinger (SF), Patrick Britt (PF), Graig Wine (C) James Roden, Kenneth Ganz, Joseph Kersey, Ian Laflamme, Charles Nordman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Juan Sanchez (SG), Timothy Gibbs (PF), Joe Cathey (C) Stjepan Politowski, Gene Stephens, Jerome Somalski | |
| 05:07 | Xavier | James Dewar misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:07 | Xavier | James Dewar makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Stephen Carder is called for the reach on Edward Bice - foul #3 on Stephen Carder, team foul #7 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gene Stephens (PF) James Dewar | |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Edward Bice misses the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 04:40 | Xavier | Joe Cathey grabs the defensive rebound | 78-64 |
| 04:29 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 78-64 |
| 04:27 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt grabs the defensive rebound | 78-64 |
| 04:21 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Mohan | 80-64 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-64 |
| 03:57 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Francis Risinger | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Edward Bice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Mohan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Francis Risinger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Britt (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Graig Wine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Carder (tired) 39 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Juan Sanchez (fresh) SF - Timothy Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gene Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Alcorn State | Graig Wine is called for traveling | 80-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (PG), Ian Laflamme (SF) Edward Bice, Christopher Mohan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (SG), Jerome Somalski (PF) Juan Sanchez, Gene Stephens | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Stephen Carder misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-64 |
| 03:30 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger snags the defensive board | 80-64 |
| 03:05 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Roden | 82-64 |
| 02:56 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Stephen Carder | 82-66 |
| 02:36 | Alcorn State | Stephen Carder is called for the reach on Patrick Britt - foul #4 on Stephen Carder, team foul #8 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Bice (PG), Kenneth Ganz (SG), Charles Jackson (SF) James Roden, Francis Risinger, Graig Wine | |
| Subs | Xavier | Juan Sanchez (PG), Neil Carter (SF), David Nock (C) Stephen Carder, Timothy Gibbs, Joe Cathey | |
| 02:36 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt makes the 1st free throw | 83-66 |
| 02:36 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt misses the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski grabs the board | 83-66 |
| 02:23 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 83-66 |
| 02:22 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski gets the offensive rebound | 83-66 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez lays it up and in | 83-68 |
| 01:39 | Alcorn State | Ian Laflamme misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 83-68 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali grabs the board | 83-68 |
| 01:23 | Xavier | Edward Bice steps in front of the Juan Sanchez pass | 83-68 |
| 01:20 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Ganz banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Bice | 85-68 |
| 01:16 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Ganz - foul #1 on Kenneth Ganz, team foul #5 | 85-68 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger (PF), Graig Wine (C) Charles Jackson, Patrick Britt | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs (SF) Neil Carter | |
| 01:01 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger is denied on a layup by David Nock | 85-70 |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Ian Laflamme hits the follow up shot | 87-70 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 87-70 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali hits the follow up shot | 87-72 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Edward Bice runs out the clock | 87-72 |