| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Candelaria (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thad Woolery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Josh Guinan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher George (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Townsend (fresh) PF - John Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Cheslav Wojciechowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery inbounds the ball | 18-22 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson makes the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Cheslav Wojciechowski - foul #2 on Cheslav Wojciechowski, team foul #1 | 20-22 |
| 19:48 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 21-22 |
| 19:34 | Colgate | Herbert Townsend loses the dribble to Rodney Candelaria | 21-22 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-22 |
| 18:58 | Colgate | Herbert Townsend hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-22 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs loses the dribble to Christopher George | 21-22 |
| 18:31 | Colgate | Christopher George banks in the layup | 21-24 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | John Meyer swats the shot by Robert Wilson | 21-24 |
| 18:12 | Colgate | Herbert Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 18:07 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Josh Guinan | 21-26 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery loses the ball out of bounds | 21-26 |
| 17:28 | Colgate | Josh Guinan can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 21-26 |
| 17:27 | Colgate | John Meyer hits the follow up shot | 21-28 |
| 17:07 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-28 |
| 17:06 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Cheslav Wojciechowski | 21-28 |
| 16:44 | Colgate | Christopher George is fouled on the floor by Thad Woolery - foul #1 on Thad Woolery, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore (PG), William Depew (SG), Ernest Davis (SF), Thomas Kott (PF) Cole Schoenrock, Rodney Candelaria, Thad Woolery, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Colgate | Gonzalo Esposito (SG), John Wisner (SF), Alberto Martin (PF), Robert Wolford (C) Christopher George, Herbert Townsend, John Meyer, Cheslav Wojciechowski | |
| 16:15 | Colgate | Josh Guinan misses the floater from the right side | 21-28 |
| 16:14 | Colgate | Robert Wolford tips it home | 21-30 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Thomas Kott is denied by Alberto Martin | 21-30 |
| 15:54 | Colgate | Gonzalo Esposito grabs the board | 21-30 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Steve Gilmore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Depew (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Josh Guinan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gonzalo Esposito (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Wisner (fresh) PF - Alberto Martin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Wolford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Colgate | Robert Wolford scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gonzalo Esposito | 21-32 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott lays it in and the foul's on Alberto Martin - foul #1 on Alberto Martin, team foul #2 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), James Patton (PF) Steve Gilmore, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Brad Whitfield (SG), Herbert Townsend (SF), John Meyer (PF), Cheslav Wojciechowski (C) Josh Guinan, John Wisner, Alberto Martin, Robert Wolford | |
| 15:20 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott makes the free throw | 24-32 |
| 14:54 | Colgate | Gonzalo Esposito knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Herbert Townsend | 24-35 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Cheslav Wojciechowski - foul #3 on Cheslav Wojciechowski, team foul #3 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria (SG), Thad Woolery (SF) William Depew, Ernest Davis | |
| Subs | Colgate | Josh Guinan (PG), Christopher George (SG) Gonzalo Esposito, Brad Whitfield | |
| 14:30 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott misses the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 14:30 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 14:05 | Colgate | John Meyer is fouled on the floor by James Patton - foul #4 on James Patton, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs (PF), James Murphy (C) James Patton, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 13:42 | Colgate | John Meyer misses long on a turnaround from close range | 25-35 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hubbs | 25-35 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 13:33 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 13:17 | Colgate | Josh Guinan lays it up and in set up by John Meyer and the foul's on Cole Schoenrock - foul #3 on Cole Schoenrock, team foul #3 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (PG), Ernest Davis (SG), Robert Wilson (C) Cole Schoenrock, Rodney Candelaria, James Murphy | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Wisner (SF), Alberto Martin (PF), Robert Wolford (C) Herbert Townsend, John Meyer, Cheslav Wojciechowski | |
| 13:17 | Colgate | Josh Guinan makes the free throw | 25-38 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi State | William Depew comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 25-38 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson hits the follow up shot | 27-38 |
| 12:33 | Colgate | Robert Wolford drills a turnaround in the paint | 27-40 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-40 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi State | William Depew tips it in | 29-40 |
| 11:56 | Colgate | Josh Guinan double dribbles | 29-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Rodney Candelaria (SG) William Depew, Thad Woolery | |
| Subs | Colgate | Gonzalo Esposito (SG), Herbert Townsend (SF), John Meyer (PF), Cheslav Wojciechowski (C) Christopher George, John Wisner, Alberto Martin, Robert Wolford | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Candelaria (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernest Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Josh Guinan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gonzalo Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Meyer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Cheslav Wojciechowski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Cole Schoenrock | 32-40 |
| 11:19 | Colgate | Josh Guinan double dribbles | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jonathan Pinkard (SF) Ernest Davis | |
| Subs | Colgate | Brad Whitfield (SG) Josh Guinan | |
| 10:58 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock is hacked by Brad Whitfield - foul #1 on Brad Whitfield, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (SG), Thad Woolery (SF), Thomas Kott (PF) Rodney Candelaria, Jonathan Pinkard, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Colgate | Josh Guinan (PG) Brad Whitfield | |
| 10:34 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock is hacked by Josh Guinan - foul #3 on Josh Guinan, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Christopher George (SG) Gonzalo Esposito | |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | William Depew hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Cole Schoenrock and he's hacked by Christopher George - foul #2 on Christopher George, team foul #6 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore (PG) Cole Schoenrock | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Wisner (SF) Herbert Townsend | |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | William Depew misses the free throw | 34-40 |
| 10:10 | Colgate | John Meyer grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 09:50 | Colgate | Josh Guinan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-40 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 34-40 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Thomas Kott, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis (SG), Joseph Hubbs (PF) Steve Gilmore, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Alberto Martin (PF), Robert Wolford (C) John Meyer, Cheslav Wojciechowski | |
| 09:21 | Colgate | Josh Guinan clanks a floater from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hubbs | 34-40 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi State | Robert Wolford is called for the reach on Thomas Kott - foul #1 on Robert Wolford, team foul #7 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Rodney Candelaria (SG) William Depew, Thad Woolery | |
| Subs | Colgate | Gonzalo Esposito (SG), Herbert Townsend (SF) Christopher George, John Wisner | |
| 08:56 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 08:56 | Colgate | Robert Wolford grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 08:32 | Colgate | Alberto Martin misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Kott - foul #2 on Thomas Kott, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson (C) Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski (C) Robert Wolford | |
| 08:32 | Colgate | Alberto Martin misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 08:32 | Colgate | Alberto Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 08:12 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis clanks a shot from the left side | 34-41 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive board | 34-41 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson buries a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Herbert Townsend - foul #1 on Herbert Townsend, team foul #8 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jonathan Pinkard (SF) Ernest Davis | |
| Subs | Colgate | Brad Whitfield (SG), John Meyer (PF) Josh Guinan, Alberto Martin | |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 07:42 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Gonzalo Esposito | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Candelaria (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jonathan Pinkard (fresh) PF - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Gonzalo Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brad Whitfield (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Herbert Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Meyer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Cheslav Wojciechowski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson can't finish the layup | 37-43 |
| 07:26 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 07:21 | Colgate | Gonzalo Esposito drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Townsend | 37-45 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi State | Cheslav Wojciechowski picks off the pass by Jonathan Pinkard | 37-45 |
| 06:44 | Colgate | John Meyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Meyer, team foul #9 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (PG), Ernest Davis (SG), Thad Woolery (SF), James Patton (PF) Cole Schoenrock, Rodney Candelaria, Jonathan Pinkard, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Colgate | Josh Guinan (PG), Christopher George (SG), John Wisner (SF), Robert Wolford (C) Gonzalo Esposito, Brad Whitfield, Herbert Townsend, Cheslav Wojciechowski | |
| 06:34 | Mississippi State | Christopher George is called for the reach on James Patton - foul #3 on Christopher George, team foul #10 | 37-45 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi State | James Patton misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi State | James Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 06:34 | Colgate | Robert Wolford snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 06:07 | Colgate | Josh Guinan connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher George | 37-48 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | James Patton clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Josh Guinan - foul #4 on Josh Guinan, team foul #11 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott (C) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski (C) Robert Wolford | |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | James Patton misses the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | James Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 05:18 | Colgate | Christopher George is called for 3 seconds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Joseph Hubbs (C) Ernest Davis, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Colgate | Herbert Townsend (SF), Alberto Martin (PF) John Wisner, John Meyer | |
| 04:51 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 04:50 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 04:21 | Colgate | Josh Guinan makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Alberto Martin and the foul's on Cole Schoenrock - foul #4 on Cole Schoenrock, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria (SG), Robert Wilson (C) William Depew, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 04:21 | Colgate | Josh Guinan makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:02 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Patton | 40-51 |
| 03:33 | Colgate | Josh Guinan can't finish the layup | 40-51 |
| 03:31 | Colgate | Josh Guinan can't tip it in | 40-51 |
| 03:29 | Colgate | Herbert Townsend tips it back up and in | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rodney Candelaria (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thad Woolery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Patton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Josh Guinan (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher George (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alberto Martin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cheslav Wojciechowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Mississippi State | Josh Guinan steps in front of the Robert Wilson pass | 40-53 |
| 03:10 | Colgate | Josh Guinan lays it up and in | 40-55 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi State | James Patton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 03:01 | Colgate | Herbert Townsend grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 02:43 | Colgate | Alberto Martin travels with the ball | 40-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore (PG), William Depew (SG), Ernest Davis (SF), Joseph Hubbs (PF), Thomas Kott (C) Cole Schoenrock, Rodney Candelaria, Thad Woolery, James Patton, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Gonzalo Esposito (SG), John Wisner (SF), John Meyer (PF), Robert Wolford (C) Christopher George, Herbert Townsend, Alberto Martin, Cheslav Wojciechowski | |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Robert Wolford - foul #2 on Robert Wolford, team foul #12 | 40-55 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 02:01 | Colgate | John Wisner scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Josh Guinan | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:46 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-57 |
| 01:44 | Colgate | Robert Wolford snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 01:26 | Colgate | William Depew is called for the reach on John Wisner - foul #1 on William Depew, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Christopher George (SG), Cheslav Wojciechowski (C) Gonzalo Esposito, Robert Wolford | |
| 01:26 | Colgate | John Wisner makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 01:26 | Colgate | John Wisner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 42-59 |
| 01:10 | Colgate | John Wisner grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 00:47 | Colgate | Josh Guinan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ernest Davis | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Mississippi State | William Depew is whistled for traveling | 42-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Herbert Townsend (SF) John Wisner | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Kott - foul #3 on Thomas Kott, team foul #8 | 42-59 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski misses the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis is fouled on the floor by Herbert Townsend - foul #2 on Herbert Townsend, team foul #13 | 42-59 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis misses the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 00:13 | Colgate | Cheslav Wojciechowski grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 00:00 | Colgate | Josh Guinan runs out the clock | 42-59 |