| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Ballew (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Aldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Goss (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Heitz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Andrew Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Gupton (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Stackpole (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Jake Smith inbounds the ball | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Southern | Jake Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steven Gupton | 49-41 |
| 19:18 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 19:17 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Foster | 49-41 |
| 19:13 | Southern | Joseph Heitz denies the turnaround by Andrew Graves | 49-41 |
| 19:11 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 19:05 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ken Aldridge | 52-41 |
| 18:57 | Southern | Andrew Graves misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 18:55 | Southern | David Foster can't tip it in | 52-41 |
| 18:53 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 18:32 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz is fouled on the floor by William Stackpole - foul #1 on William Stackpole, team foul #1 | 52-41 |
| 18:12 | Alcorn State | Andrew Graves takes the ball from Ken Aldridge | 52-41 |
| 17:48 | Southern | William Stackpole lays it up and in and he's hacked by Ronald Ryan - foul #1 on Ronald Ryan, team foul #1 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vance Wright (SG), Edgar Hogle (SF), Arthur McKinstry (PF), Fred Hirth (C) Herbert Ballew, Ken Aldridge, Vincent Goss, Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Southern | Tony James (SF), James Minaya (C) Jake Smith, David Foster | |
| 17:48 | Southern | William Stackpole makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 17:31 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth lays it in and he's hacked by James Minaya - foul #2 on James Minaya, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (PG), Kenneth Gariepy (C) Andrew Graves, William Stackpole | |
| 17:31 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 17:12 | Southern | Steven Gupton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Aaron | 55-47 |
| 16:57 | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 16:55 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth tips it back up and in | 57-47 |
| 16:50 | Southern | Tony James drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Gupton | 57-49 |
| 16:46 | Alcorn State | Steven Gupton is called for the reach on Ronald Ryan - foul #2 on Steven Gupton, team foul #3 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG), Ken Aldridge (SF) Ronald Ryan, Edgar Hogle | |
| Subs | Southern | Rick Cole (SG), David Foster (C) Steven Gupton, Kenneth Gariepy | |
| 16:28 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ken Aldridge | 59-49 |
| 16:09 | Southern | William Aaron is fouled on the floor by Vance Wright - foul #3 on Vance Wright, team foul #2 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew (SG), Vincent Goss (PF), Joseph Heitz (C) Vance Wright, Arthur McKinstry, Fred Hirth | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Graves (PG), Jake Smith (SF), William Stackpole (PF) Rick Cole, Tony James, James Minaya | |
| 15:55 | Southern | Vincent Goss steals the ball from Andrew Graves | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Ballew (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Aldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Goss (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Heitz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Andrew Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Aaron (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jake Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Stackpole (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 15:37 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz tips it home | 61-49 |
| 15:24 | Southern | William Aaron buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Stackpole | 61-52 |
| 15:04 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge is hacked by William Aaron - foul #2 on William Aaron, team foul #4 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Vance Wright (SF) Daniel Conner, Ken Aldridge | |
| Subs | Southern | Steven Gupton (SG), Tony James (SF), James Minaya (C) William Aaron, Jake Smith, David Foster | |
| 14:55 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz loses the ball out of bounds | 61-52 |
| 14:26 | Southern | Andrew Graves misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-52 |
| 14:25 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 14:04 | Alcorn State | Vincent Goss connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ronald Ryan | 64-52 |
| 13:50 | Southern | Steven Gupton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-52 |
| 13:48 | Southern | William Stackpole can't tip it in | 64-52 |
| 13:47 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Graves | 64-52 |
| 13:30 | Southern | Andrew Graves hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 13:19 | Alcorn State | James Minaya blocks the short jumper by Vance Wright | 64-55 |
| 13:17 | Southern | James Minaya grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 13:12 | Southern | Andrew Graves makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Stackpole | 64-57 |
| 12:53 | Alcorn State | Vance Wright scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 12:43 | Southern | Steven Gupton is whistled for a carry | 67-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG), Edgar Hogle (SG), Ken Aldridge (SF), Arthur McKinstry (PF), Fred Hirth (C) Ronald Ryan, Herbert Ballew, Vance Wright, Vincent Goss, Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (PG), Jake Smith (SF), Kenneth Gariepy (PF), David Foster (C) Andrew Graves, Tony James, William Stackpole, James Minaya | |
| 12:18 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth scores on a floater from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 12:05 | Southern | David Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Rick Cole (SG) Steven Gupton | |
| 11:48 | Alcorn State | William Aaron picks off the pass by Daniel Conner | 69-57 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Hogle (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ken Aldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur McKinstry (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Hirth (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - William Aaron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jake Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Gariepy (fresh) C - David Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Southern | The short jumper by David Foster is denied by Fred Hirth | 69-57 |
| 11:25 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 11:04 | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Edgar Hogle, team foul #3 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Vance Wright (SG) Daniel Conner, Edgar Hogle | |
| Subs | Southern | Steven Gupton (SG), William Stackpole (PF) Rick Cole, Kenneth Gariepy | |
| 10:57 | Southern | Jake Smith scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 10:40 | Alcorn State | Arthur McKinstry buries a shot from the right wing set up by Ronald Ryan | 71-59 |
| 10:28 | Southern | Steven Gupton clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 71-59 |
| 10:27 | Southern | Steven Gupton misses the tip | 71-59 |
| 10:25 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Ronald Ryan | 71-59 |
| 10:23 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-59 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle (SF), Vincent Goss (PF), Milton Gee (C) Ken Aldridge, Arthur McKinstry, Fred Hirth | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Graves (PG), Tony James (SF), James Minaya (C) William Aaron, Jake Smith, David Foster | |
| 10:00 | Southern | Steven Gupton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-59 |
| 09:58 | Southern | James Minaya tips it home | 71-61 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Vincent Goss misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 09:43 | Southern | James Minaya gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| 09:37 | Southern | James Minaya misses the dunk | 71-61 |
| 09:36 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 09:16 | Alcorn State | Tony James steals the ball from Vance Wright | 71-61 |
| 09:12 | Southern | Andrew Graves hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Vincent Goss - foul #2 on Vincent Goss, team foul #4 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew (SG), Ken Aldridge (SF), Arthur McKinstry (PF), Joseph Heitz (C) Vance Wright, Edgar Hogle, Vincent Goss, Milton Gee | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (SG), David Foster (C) Steven Gupton, William Stackpole | |
| 09:12 | Southern | Andrew Graves makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 09:12 | Southern | Andrew Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 08:54 | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew clanks a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by William Aaron - foul #3 on William Aaron, team foul #5 | 71-63 |
| 08:54 | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 08:54 | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 08:54 | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew makes the 3rd free throw | 73-63 |
| 08:28 | Southern | Ronald Ryan is called for the reach on Andrew Graves - foul #2 on Ronald Ryan, team foul #5 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG) Ronald Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | Rick Cole (SG), Jake Smith (SF), Kenneth Gariepy (PF) Andrew Graves, Tony James, James Minaya | |
| 08:14 | Southern | Rick Cole travels with the ball | 73-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Steven Gupton (SG), William Stackpole (PF) Rick Cole, Kenneth Gariepy | |
| 07:56 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ken Aldridge | 76-63 |
| 07:52 | Southern | Joseph Heitz swats the short shot by William Aaron | 76-63 |
| 07:50 | Alcorn State | Arthur McKinstry pulls down the rebound | 76-63 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Ballew (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Aldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur McKinstry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Heitz (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - William Aaron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Gupton (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jake Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Stackpole (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Alcorn State | Herbert Ballew's floater is knocked away by William Stackpole | 76-63 |
| 07:44 | Southern | William Stackpole grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 07:38 | Southern | Jake Smith scores on a shot from close range | 76-65 |
| 07:18 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:13 | Southern | Arthur McKinstry is called for the reach on William Aaron - foul #1 on Arthur McKinstry, team foul #6 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Vance Wright (SF), Vincent Goss (PF), Fred Hirth (C) Daniel Conner, Ken Aldridge, Arthur McKinstry, Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Graves (PG), Tony James (SF), Kenneth Gariepy (C) William Aaron, Jake Smith, David Foster | |
| 07:02 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy makes the jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Fred Hirth - foul #3 on Fred Hirth, team foul #7 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle (SF) Herbert Ballew | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 07:02 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy misses the free throw | 79-67 |
| 07:02 | Alcorn State | Vincent Goss snags the defensive board | 79-67 |
| 06:44 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan is hacked by Steven Gupton - foul #3 on Steven Gupton, team foul #6 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Minaya (PF) William Stackpole | |
| 06:30 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses the easy layup | 79-67 |
| 06:28 | Southern | Steven Gupton pulls down the rebound | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:02 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy's fadeaway is rejected by Vincent Goss | 79-67 |
| 06:00 | Alcorn State | Vincent Goss grabs the defensive rebound | 79-67 |
| 05:33 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 79-67 |
| 05:31 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Vance Wright | 79-67 |
| 05:19 | Alcorn State | James Minaya denies the turnaround by Fred Hirth | 79-67 |
| 05:17 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth can't tip it in | 79-67 |
| 05:16 | Southern | Tony James grabs the defensive rebound | 79-67 |
| 05:10 | Southern | Andrew Graves buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tony James | 79-69 |
| 04:58 | Alcorn State | Kenneth Gariepy is called for the reach on Fred Hirth - foul #1 on Kenneth Gariepy, team foul #7 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG), Herbert Ballew (SG), Ken Aldridge (SF), Joseph Heitz (C) Ronald Ryan, Vance Wright, Edgar Hogle, Vincent Goss | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (PG), Rick Cole (SG), Jake Smith (SF), William Stackpole (PF), David Foster (C) Andrew Graves, Steven Gupton, Tony James, James Minaya, Kenneth Gariepy | |
| 04:58 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 04:58 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 04:58 | Southern | William Stackpole snags the defensive board | 80-69 |
| 04:45 | Southern | William Aaron misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-69 |
| 04:43 | Southern | David Foster tips it in | 80-71 |
| 04:32 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge makes the turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Jake Smith - foul #2 on Jake Smith, team foul #8 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Arthur McKinstry (PF) Fred Hirth | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:32 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge misses the free throw | 82-71 |
| 04:32 | Southern | William Stackpole pulls down the rebound | 82-71 |
| 04:28 | Southern | Arthur McKinstry blocks the short jumper by William Aaron | 82-71 |
| 04:26 | Southern | David Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-71 |
| 04:19 | Southern | Rick Cole clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Arthur McKinstry - foul #2 on Arthur McKinstry, team foul #8 | 82-71 |
| 04:19 | Southern | Rick Cole misses the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 04:19 | Southern | Rick Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 03:57 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge lays it in set up by Arthur McKinstry | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Southern | William Stackpole misses the 3 from the right corner | 84-72 |
| 03:44 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge pulls down the rebound | 84-72 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Ballew (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Aldridge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur McKinstry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Heitz (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Rick Cole (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Aaron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jake Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Stackpole (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Herbert Ballew | 87-72 |
| 03:21 | Southern | William Aaron connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 87-74 |
| 03:03 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jake Smith - foul #3 on Jake Smith, team foul #9 | 87-74 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Vincent Goss (PF) Daniel Conner, Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Graves (PG), Steven Gupton (SG), Tony James (SF) Rick Cole, William Aaron, Jake Smith | |
| 03:03 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge misses the 1st free throw | 87-74 |
| 03:03 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 88-74 |
| 02:42 | Southern | Ken Aldridge steps in front of the Andrew Graves pass | 88-74 |
| 02:23 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ken Aldridge | 91-74 |
| 02:12 | Southern | David Foster knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Andrew Graves | 91-76 |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 91-76 |
| 01:54 | Southern | Steven Gupton gets the rebound | 91-76 |
| 01:50 | Southern | Andrew Graves is called for traveling | 91-76 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG), Vance Wright (SG), Edgar Hogle (SF), Fred Hirth (C) Ronald Ryan, Herbert Ballew, Ken Aldridge, Vincent Goss | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (SG), James Minaya (PF), Kenneth Gariepy (C) Steven Gupton, William Stackpole, David Foster | |
| 01:28 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 91-76 |
| 01:26 | Southern | Tony James grabs the board | 91-76 |
| 01:21 | Southern | William Aaron can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 91-76 |
| 01:19 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth grabs the board | 91-76 |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | Arthur McKinstry's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Gariepy | 91-76 |
| 00:49 | Southern | James Minaya grabs the defensive rebound | 91-76 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy is whistled for traveling | 91-76 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Tony James - foul #2 on Tony James, team foul #10 | 91-76 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle misses the 1st free throw | 91-76 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle makes the 2nd free throw | 92-76 |
| 00:07 | Southern | Arthur McKinstry is called for the reach on Tony James - foul #3 on Arthur McKinstry, team foul #9 | 92-76 |
| 00:07 | Southern | Tony James makes the 1st free throw | 92-77 |
| 00:07 | Southern | Tony James makes the 2nd free throw | 92-78 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner runs out the clock | 92-78 |