| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) SG - Jerry Hunter (fresh) SF - Michael Fulgham (fresh) PF - Harold Wilkinson (fresh) C - William Conner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) SG - Richard McConico (fresh) SF - Brad Riley (fresh) PF - John Stackhouse (fresh) C - Emory Richards (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Luther | Emory Richards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Luther | Richard McConico clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi College | William Conner grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi College | William Conner hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi College | William Conner is fouled on the floor by Emory Richards - foul #1 on Emory Richards, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Luther | Emory Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Luther | Emory Richards can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Luther | John Stackhouse hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | Mississippi College | William Conner misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham tips it home | 4-2 |
| 17:43 | Luther | Emory Richards buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Richard McConico | 4-4 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:32 | Luther | The rebound goes to John Stackhouse | 4-4 |
| 17:26 | Luther | John Stackhouse drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Fitzgerald | 4-6 |
| 17:20 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson loses the dribble to Richard McConico | 4-6 |
| 17:11 | Luther | Richard McConico knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Fitzgerald | 4-9 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Hunter | 7-9 |
| 16:54 | Luther | Emory Richards scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Jesse Fitzgerald | 7-11 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi College | Jesse Fitzgerald picks off the pass by Jimmy Halberg in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| 16:48 | Luther | John Stackhouse dunks the ball on a great pass from Jesse Fitzgerald | 7-13 |
| 16:27 | Mississippi College | Brad Riley blocks the short jumper by Michael Fulgham | 7-13 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham snags the offensive board | 7-13 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-13 |
| 16:06 | Luther | Emory Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 15:46 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 7-13 |
| 15:44 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry Hunter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Fulgham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Wilkinson (fairly fresh) C - William Conner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Richard McConico (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Riley (fairly fresh) PF - John Stackhouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Emory Richards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-13 |
| 15:39 | Luther | The rebound goes to Emory Richards | 7-13 |
| 15:15 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by William Conner - foul #1 on William Conner, team foul #1 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG), Eugene Zoll (SG), Nathan Biggs (SF), Elbert Perkins (PF), Alfred Garren (C) Jimmy Halberg, Jerry Hunter, Michael Fulgham, Harold Wilkinson, William Conner | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Ben Parks (SG), Michael Vida (SF), Paul Poe (PF), Roger Kenney (C) Jesse Fitzgerald, Richard McConico, Brad Riley, John Stackhouse, Emory Richards | |
| 15:01 | Luther | Michael Vida comes up short on the runner from close range | 7-13 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 14:40 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll clanks a floater from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 14:38 | Luther | Roger Kenney grabs the board | 7-13 |
| 14:19 | Luther | Arthur Utley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-13 |
| 14:17 | Luther | Michael Vida snags the offensive board | 7-13 |
| 14:01 | Luther | Ben Parks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-13 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-13 |
| 13:53 | Luther | Rodney Jeanpierre is called for the reach on Arthur Utley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Jeanpierre, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Jerry Hunter (SG), Michael Fulgham (SF) Rodney Jeanpierre, Eugene Zoll, Nathan Biggs | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 13:33 | Luther | Arthur Utley is hacked by Jerry Hunter - foul #1 on Jerry Hunter, team foul #3 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson (PF) Alfred Garren | |
| Subs | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald (PG), Brad Riley (SF) Arthur Utley, Michael Vida | |
| 13:22 | Luther | Jimmy Halberg steals it from Brad Riley | 10-13 |
| 13:19 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg lays it in | 12-13 |
| 13:01 | Luther | Ben Parks buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jesse Fitzgerald | 12-16 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roger Kenney - foul #1 on Roger Kenney, team foul #2 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | William Conner (C) Harold Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Luther | Richard McConico (SG), Emory Richards (C) Ben Parks, Roger Kenney | |
| 12:51 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 12:32 | Luther | Richard McConico misses the dunk but the foul's on Jerry Hunter - foul #2 on Jerry Hunter, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (SG), Harold Wilkinson (PF) Jerry Hunter, Elbert Perkins | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 12:32 | Luther | Richard McConico makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 12:32 | Luther | Richard McConico makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi College | Richard McConico is called for the reach on William Conner - foul #1 on Richard McConico, team foul #3 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Luther | John Stackhouse (PF) Paul Poe | |
| 11:55 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Halberg | 16-18 |
| 11:42 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard McConico | 16-20 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jimmy Halberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Jeanpierre (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Fulgham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Wilkinson (fresh) C - William Conner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard McConico (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brad Riley (fresh) PF - John Stackhouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Emory Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 10:58 | Luther | Brad Riley is fouled on the floor by Michael Fulgham - foul #1 on Michael Fulgham, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs (SF) Michael Fulgham | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Ben Parks (SF), Roger Kenney (C) Jesse Fitzgerald, Brad Riley, Emory Richards | |
| 10:45 | Luther | Ben Parks hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Utley | 18-23 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-23 |
| 10:23 | Luther | Ben Parks grabs the board | 18-23 |
| 10:08 | Luther | Richard McConico hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 18-23 |
| 10:06 | Luther | Arthur Utley can't tip it in | 18-23 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi College | William Conner pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Jimmy Halberg | 21-23 |
| 09:55 | Luther | Nathan Biggs steals it from Roger Kenney | 21-23 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson blows the layup | 21-23 |
| 09:50 | Luther | The rebound goes to Ben Parks | 21-23 |
| 09:37 | Luther | Richard McConico clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-23 |
| 09:36 | Luther | Ben Parks pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 09:22 | Luther | Jimmy Halberg steals it from Roger Kenney | 21-23 |
| 09:18 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jimmy Halberg | 23-23 |
| 08:55 | Luther | Ben Parks clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-23 |
| 08:53 | Luther | Roger Kenney tips it home | 23-25 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson loses the ball out of bounds | 23-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (PG), Joshua Hayden (SG), Michael Fulgham (SF), Elbert Perkins (PF), Alfred Garren (C) Jimmy Halberg, Rodney Jeanpierre, Nathan Biggs, Harold Wilkinson, William Conner | |
| Subs | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald (PG), Brad Riley (SF), Paul Poe (PF), Emory Richards (C) Arthur Utley, Richard McConico, John Stackhouse, Roger Kenney | |
| 08:18 | Luther | Brad Riley connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Paul Poe | 23-27 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll misses short on a shot from the right side | 23-27 |
| 08:01 | Luther | Ben Parks pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 07:47 | Luther | Brad Riley is fouled on the floor by Elbert Perkins - foul #1 on Elbert Perkins, team foul #6 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Luther | Michael Geier (SG) Ben Parks | |
| 07:29 | Luther | Brad Riley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jesse Fitzgerald and he's hacked by Alfred Garren - foul #1 on Alfred Garren, team foul #7 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG) Joshua Hayden | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 07:29 | Luther | Brad Riley misses the free throw | 23-29 |
| 07:29 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Rodney Jeanpierre (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eugene Zoll (fresh) SF - Michael Fulgham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elbert Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alfred Garren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Geier (fresh) SF - Brad Riley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Poe (fresh) C - Emory Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 07:11 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins snags the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi College | Paul Poe steps in front of the Michael Fulgham pass | 23-29 |
| 06:56 | Luther | Michael Fulgham is called for the reach on Paul Poe - foul #2 on Michael Fulgham, team foul #8 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Nathan Biggs (SF) Eugene Zoll, Michael Fulgham | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 06:56 | Luther | Paul Poe misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi College | Brad Riley steals the ball from Rodney Jeanpierre | 23-29 |
| 06:28 | Luther | Paul Poe lays it up and in on a great pass from Jesse Fitzgerald | 23-31 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre grabs the offensive board | 23-31 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson (PF), William Conner (C) Elbert Perkins, Alfred Garren | |
| Subs | Luther | Richard McConico (SG) Michael Geier | |
| 05:52 | Luther | Richard McConico knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jesse Fitzgerald | 23-34 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Harold Wilkinson | 25-34 |
| 05:07 | Luther | Emory Richards hits a runner near the basket set up by Richard McConico and he's fouled by Nathan Biggs - foul #1 on Nathan Biggs, team foul #9 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll (SG) Rodney Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Ben Parks (SF), John Stackhouse (PF) Jesse Fitzgerald, Brad Riley, Paul Poe | |
| 05:07 | Luther | Emory Richards misses the free throw | 25-36 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi College | Eugene Zoll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-36 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi College | Nathan Biggs hits the follow up shot | 27-36 |
| 04:35 | Luther | Ben Parks is hacked by Nathan Biggs - foul #2 on Nathan Biggs, team foul #10 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins (SF) Nathan Biggs | |
| Subs | Luther | Roger Kenney (C) Emory Richards | |
| 04:35 | Luther | Ben Parks makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 04:35 | Luther | Ben Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi College | William Conner is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Conner, team foul #11 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Alfred Garren (C) William Conner | |
| Subs | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald (PG) Arthur Utley | |
| 04:01 | Luther | Richard McConico scores on a shot in the lane set up by Ben Parks | 27-40 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by John Stackhouse - foul #1 on John Stackhouse, team foul #4 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rodney Jeanpierre (PG), Jerry Hunter (SG), Michael Fulgham (SF) Jimmy Halberg, Eugene Zoll, Alfred Garren | |
| Subs | Luther | Brad Riley (SF) Richard McConico | |
| 03:35 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 03:35 | Luther | John Stackhouse grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 03:21 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rodney Jeanpierre - foul #2 on Rodney Jeanpierre, team foul #12 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | William Conner (C) Harold Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 03:21 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 03:21 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Rodney Jeanpierre (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jerry Hunter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Fulgham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elbert Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Conner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - Ben Parks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Riley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Stackhouse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Kenney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Mississippi College | Brad Riley is called for the reach on Michael Fulgham - foul #1 on Brad Riley, team foul #5 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Poe (PF) John Stackhouse | |
| 02:45 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 02:23 | Luther | Ben Parks drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jesse Fitzgerald | 30-45 |
| 02:17 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 01:52 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brad Riley | 33-47 |
| 01:40 | Mississippi College | Jerry Hunter is hacked by Brad Riley - foul #2 on Brad Riley, team foul #6 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jimmy Halberg (PG), Harold Wilkinson (PF) Rodney Jeanpierre, William Conner | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Richard McConico (SG), John Stackhouse (PF), Emory Richards (C) Jesse Fitzgerald, Ben Parks, Paul Poe, Roger Kenney | |
| 01:25 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Stackhouse - foul #2 on John Stackhouse, team foul #7 | 33-47 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 01:06 | Luther | Richard McConico misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 01:04 | Luther | Brad Riley gets the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:41 | Luther | Richard McConico comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi College | Elbert Perkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi College | Harold Wilkinson clanks a floater in the lane | 35-47 |
| 00:20 | Luther | John Stackhouse pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:05 | Luther | John Stackhouse can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-47 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi College | Michael Fulgham hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 35-47 |