| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Bryce Green (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vernon Nale (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Howell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Xavier Chesser (fresh) 8 pts. C - Thad Wilkins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carlos Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Davis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Orzechowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Duval (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Patrick Davis inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Lee | 35-36 |
| 19:31 | Alcorn State | William Lee steals it from Ruben Howell | 35-36 |
| 19:18 | Southern | Ronald Duval loses the dribble to Bryce Green | 35-36 |
| 19:00 | Alcorn State | Vernon Nale can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 18:59 | Alcorn State | Xavier Chesser hits the follow up shot | 37-36 |
| 18:38 | Southern | William Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 18:36 | Southern | David Orzechowski can't tip it in | 37-36 |
| 18:34 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 18:26 | Alcorn State | Bryce Green hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Vernon Nale | 40-36 |
| 18:13 | Southern | Ronald Duval knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Davis and the foul's on Thad Wilkins - foul #2 on Thad Wilkins, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 18:13 | Southern | Ronald Duval misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:13 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:58 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell's pass is intercepted by Ronald Duval | 40-38 |
| 17:43 | Southern | Patrick Davis hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Lee | 40-41 |
| 17:30 | Alcorn State | Vernon Nale buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Thad Wilkins | 42-41 |
| 17:24 | Southern | David Orzechowski misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-41 |
| 17:22 | Southern | David Orzechowski hits the follow up shot | 42-43 |
| 16:59 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Vernon Nale and he's fouled by Carlos Davis - foul #2 on Carlos Davis, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (PG), John Mrozek (SG), Christopher McBurrough (PF), Daniel King (C) Bryce Green, Vernon Nale, Xavier Chesser, Thad Wilkins | |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (PG), John Ferris (SG), Donald Dillard (SF), Philip Broder (PF), John Bremer (C) Carlos Davis, William Lee, Patrick Davis, David Orzechowski, Ronald Duval | |
| 16:59 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:41 | Southern | Christopher McBurrough denies the turnaround by John Ferris | 45-43 |
| 16:39 | Southern | John Bremer misses the tip | 45-43 |
| 16:37 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 16:24 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 16:23 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Bremer | 45-43 |
| 16:18 | Southern | John Ferris is whistled for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Noel Tiner (C) Ruben Howell | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 16:10 | Alcorn State | Donald Dillard picks off the pass by Noel Tiner | 45-43 |
| 16:01 | Southern | Donald Dillard misses the jumper near the basket | 45-43 |
| 16:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel King grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Charles Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mrozek (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel King (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher McBurrough (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Noel Tiner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - James Friend (fresh) SG - John Ferris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Dillard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Philip Broder (fresh) C - John Bremer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Dillard - foul #2 on Donald Dillard, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryce Green (PG), Vernon Nale (SG), Thad Wilkins (C) Charles Graves, Daniel King, Noel Tiner | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), William Lee (SG), Michael Hutcherson (PF), David Orzechowski (C) James Friend, John Ferris, Philip Broder, John Bremer | |
| 15:47 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 15:47 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:22 | Southern | Donald Dillard drills a driving attempt in the lane | 47-45 |
| 15:00 | Alcorn State | Christopher McBurrough scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Thad Wilkins | 49-45 |
| 14:32 | Southern | William Lee makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by David Orzechowski and he's fouled by Vernon Nale - foul #1 on Vernon Nale, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (SG), Ruben Howell (SF), Xavier Chesser (PF) Vernon Nale, John Mrozek, Christopher McBurrough | |
| Subs | Southern | Patrick Davis (SF), Ronald Duval (C) Donald Dillard, David Orzechowski | |
| 14:32 | Southern | William Lee makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 14:19 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Bryce Green and the foul's on Patrick Davis - foul #2 on Patrick Davis, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes (SG) Bryce Green | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 14:19 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 14:19 | Southern | Ronald Duval snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 13:54 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel King (C) Thad Wilkins | |
| Subs | Southern | John Ferris (SG) William Lee | |
| 13:36 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 51-48 |
| 13:35 | Southern | Ronald Duval grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 13:30 | Southern | John Ferris misses the shot from close range | 51-48 |
| 13:29 | Southern | John Ferris tips it in | 51-50 |
| 13:13 | Alcorn State | Daniel King buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 13:05 | Southern | John Ferris connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Davis | 53-52 |
| 12:45 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell buries a jumper from the right side set up by Charles Graves | 55-52 |
| 12:39 | Southern | Patrick Davis is denied on a layup by Xavier Chesser | 55-52 |
| 12:38 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 12:32 | Alcorn State | Xavier Chesser misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Michael Hutcherson - foul #4 on Michael Hutcherson, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryce Green (PG), Vernon Nale (SG), Thad Wilkins (C) Charles Graves, Frank Hayes, Ruben Howell | |
| Subs | Southern | Donald Dillard (PG), William Lee (SG), David Orzechowski (PF), John Bremer (C) Carlos Davis, John Ferris, Michael Hutcherson, Ronald Duval | |
| 12:32 | Alcorn State | Xavier Chesser makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:32 | Alcorn State | Xavier Chesser misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:32 | Southern | John Bremer gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:13 | Southern | Vernon Nale takes the ball from William Lee | 56-52 |
| 11:59 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 56-52 |
| 11:58 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Orzechowski | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Bryce Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Nale (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Xavier Chesser (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Thad Wilkins (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Donald Dillard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Orzechowski (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bremer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Southern | William Lee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 11:52 | Alcorn State | Daniel King grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:36 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins hits a shot from the left block set up by Bryce Green | 58-52 |
| 11:31 | Southern | William Lee drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Davis | 58-54 |
| 11:20 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by William Lee - foul #3 on William Lee, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mrozek (SF), Christopher McBurrough (PF) Daniel King, Xavier Chesser | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), Ronald Duval (C) Patrick Davis, John Bremer | |
| 11:20 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 11:20 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 10:59 | Southern | Carlos Davis is hacked by John Mrozek - foul #3 on John Mrozek, team foul #3 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell (SF) John Mrozek | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 10:51 | Southern | Bryce Green is called for the reach on Carlos Davis - foul #3 on Bryce Green, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| 10:38 | Southern | Carlos Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 10:37 | Alcorn State | Vernon Nale grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 10:19 | Alcorn State | Carlos Davis is called for the reach on Vernon Nale - foul #3 on Carlos Davis, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel King (C) Thad Wilkins | |
| Subs | Southern | John Ferris (SG) William Lee | |
| 10:04 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell loses the ball out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (PG), John Mrozek (SG) Bryce Green, Vernon Nale | |
| Subs | Southern | Patrick Davis (SF), Philip Broder (PF), John Bremer (C) Donald Dillard, David Orzechowski, Ronald Duval | |
| 09:57 | Southern | Carlos Davis's floater is tipped away by Daniel King | 60-54 |
| 09:55 | Alcorn State | Christopher McBurrough gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:36 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves misses short on a shot from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 09:34 | Alcorn State | Daniel King tips it in | 62-54 |
| 09:11 | Southern | John Bremer makes the runner in the paint | 62-56 |
| 08:53 | Alcorn State | Christopher McBurrough misses the dunk attempt | 62-56 |
| 08:52 | Southern | Patrick Davis pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:46 | Southern | John Ferris makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Carlos Davis | 62-58 |
| 08:33 | Alcorn State | Daniel King travels with the ball | 62-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryce Green (PG), Vernon Nale (SG), Noel Tiner (PF), Thad Wilkins (C) Charles Graves, Ruben Howell, Christopher McBurrough, Daniel King | |
| Subs | Southern | Donald Dillard (PG), William Lee (SG), David Orzechowski (PF), Ronald Duval (C) Carlos Davis, Patrick Davis, Philip Broder, John Bremer | |
| 08:14 | Southern | David Orzechowski connects on the shot near the basket set up by Donald Dillard and he's hacked by Bryce Green - foul #4 on Bryce Green, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (PG), Xavier Chesser (PF) Bryce Green, Noel Tiner | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 08:14 | Southern | David Orzechowski makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:05 | Alcorn State | Donald Dillard steps in front of the John Mrozek pass | 62-61 |
| 08:03 | Southern | Charles Graves takes the ball from Donald Dillard in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 07:46 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins misses the floater from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 07:44 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek grabs the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Charles Graves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Nale (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Mrozek (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Xavier Chesser (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Thad Wilkins (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Donald Dillard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Ferris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Orzechowski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Duval (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryce Green (PG), Daniel King (SF) Charles Graves, John Mrozek | |
| Subs | Southern | Philip Broder (SF), Michael Hutcherson (PF) John Ferris, David Orzechowski | |
| 07:13 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Donald Dillard | 62-63 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Daniel King can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Philip Broder - foul #1 on Philip Broder, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell (SF) Xavier Chesser | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), Patrick Davis (SF), David Orzechowski (C) Donald Dillard, Philip Broder, Ronald Duval | |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Daniel King makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Daniel King makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:31 | Southern | Patrick Davis is hacked by Bryce Green - foul #5 on Bryce Green, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (PG) Bryce Green | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:18 | Southern | William Lee knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 05:58 | Alcorn State | Daniel King misses long on a jumper in the lane | 64-66 |
| 05:57 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins snags the offensive board | 64-66 |
| 05:42 | Alcorn State | Daniel King loses the dribble to William Lee | 64-66 |
| 05:25 | Southern | Carlos Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-66 |
| 05:24 | Southern | Patrick Davis can't tip it in | 64-66 |
| 05:22 | Southern | William Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:15 | Southern | Carlos Davis's pass is intercepted by Charles Graves | 64-66 |
| 05:12 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves lays it in | 66-66 |
| 04:47 | Southern | Carlos Davis hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 66-66 |
| 04:45 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:26 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 04:24 | Southern | David Orzechowski snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Daniel King is called for the reach on Carlos Davis - foul #3 on Daniel King, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mrozek (PG), Frank Hayes (SG), Stephen Harms (SF), Xavier Chesser (PF), Christopher McBurrough (C) Charles Graves, Vernon Nale, Ruben Howell, Daniel King, Thad Wilkins | |
| Subs | Southern | John Ferris (SG), Donald Dillard (SF), Philip Broder (PF), Ronald Duval (C) William Lee, Patrick Davis, Michael Hutcherson, David Orzechowski | |
| 04:20 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Carlos Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:20 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:00 | Alcorn State | Stephen Harms makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Xavier Chesser | 69-67 |
| 03:37 | Southern | Donald Dillard hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Carlos Davis and he's fouled by Frank Hayes - foul #1 on Frank Hayes, team foul #8 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (PG) Carlos Davis | |
| 03:37 | Southern | Donald Dillard misses the free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:37 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Christopher McBurrough | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Mrozek (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Hayes (fresh) SF - Stephen Harms (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Xavier Chesser (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher McBurrough (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - James Friend (fresh) SG - John Ferris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Dillard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Philip Broder (fresh) C - Ronald Duval (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Alcorn State | Christopher McBurrough clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 69-69 |
| 03:25 | Southern | Donald Dillard pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 03:19 | Southern | Donald Dillard is denied on a layup by Christopher McBurrough | 69-69 |
| 03:17 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 03:12 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Christopher McBurrough | 71-69 |
| 03:01 | Southern | Donald Dillard misses badly on a shot from the left side | 71-69 |
| 03:00 | Southern | Ronald Duval misses the tip | 71-69 |
| 02:59 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 02:59 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (PG), Vernon Nale (SG), Ruben Howell (SF), Thad Wilkins (C) John Mrozek, Frank Hayes, Stephen Harms, Christopher McBurrough | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), William Lee (SG), Patrick Davis (SF), Michael Hutcherson (PF) James Friend, John Ferris, Donald Dillard, Philip Broder | |
| 02:40 | Alcorn State | Xavier Chesser buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Ruben Howell | 73-69 |
| 02:14 | Southern | Patrick Davis loses the dribble to Thad Wilkins | 73-69 |
| 01:52 | Alcorn State | Xavier Chesser lays it up and in | 75-69 |
| 01:28 | Southern | Thad Wilkins blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Patrick Davis | 75-69 |
| 01:26 | Southern | Patrick Davis gets the offensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 01:19 | Southern | William Lee buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Duval | 75-72 |
| 01:01 | Alcorn State | Vernon Nale misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 75-72 |
| 00:59 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins grabs the offensive board | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Charles Graves | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Southern | Patrick Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-72 |
| 00:24 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Thad Wilkins | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | William Lee is called for the reach on Thad Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Lee, team foul #8 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mrozek (SF) Ruben Howell | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Thad Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Patrick Davis hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Carlos Davis | 79-75 |
| 00:16 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ruben Howell (SF) John Mrozek | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves is hacked by Carlos Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Davis, team foul #9 | 79-75 |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Carlos Davis drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Lee | 81-78 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Carlos Davis is called for the reach on Charles Graves in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carlos Davis, team foul #10 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Donald Dillard (PG) Carlos Davis | |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Ronald Duval is fouled on the floor by Charles Graves - foul #2 on Charles Graves, team foul #9 | 83-78 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Ronald Duval makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Ronald Duval misses the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |