| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Luis Salinas (fresh) SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) C - Steven Taft (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) SG - Robert Zitzmann (fresh) SF - David Bayerl (fresh) PF - Roger Hampton (fresh) C - Freddy Bauch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Steven Taft | 2-3 |
| 19:10 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl is called for traveling | 2-3 |
| 18:53 | Mississippi | Roger Hampton is called for the reach on Christopher Barnes - foul #1 on Roger Hampton, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Zitzmann - foul #1 on Robert Zitzmann, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:43 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Roger Hampton | 3-3 |
| 18:33 | Norfolk State | Robert Zitzmann drills a driving attempt from close range | 3-5 |
| 18:08 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:06 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 18:00 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton is hacked by Fabian Marino - foul #1 on Fabian Marino, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 17:50 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton is whistled for a carry | 3-5 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Luis Salinas | 5-5 |
| 17:26 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lanny Beckman, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (PG), Samuel Black (SG), Eric Clark (PF), John Lake (C) Lanny Beckman, Robert Zitzmann, Roger Hampton, Freddy Bauch | |
| 17:09 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 17:07 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Eric Clark | 5-5 |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from David Bayerl and he's hacked by Luis Salinas - foul #1 on Luis Salinas, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk (PG) David Bayerl | |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black makes the free throw | 5-8 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi | Eric Clark blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Steven Taft | 5-8 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Steven Taft pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Paul Helm steals the ball from Luis Salinas | 5-8 |
| 16:10 | Norfolk State | John Lake misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 5-8 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Luis Salinas | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Luis Salinas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Fabian Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Taft (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ricky Husk (fresh) SG - Paul Helm (fresh) SF - Samuel Black (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Clark (fresh) C - John Lake (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-8 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | Charles Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-8 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi | Steven Taft tips it back up and in | 9-8 |
| 14:48 | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Clark and the foul's on Fabian Marino - foul #2 on Fabian Marino, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (PG), Justin Baker (SG), Carlos Rhodes (SF), Andrew Arviso (PF), Marlon Johnson (C) Luis Salinas, Christopher Barnes, Charles Johnson, Fabian Marino, Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Zitzmann (SG), David Bayerl (SF), Roger Hampton (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Paul Helm, Samuel Black, Eric Clark, John Lake | |
| 14:48 | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk misses the free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates throws it down on a great pass from Andrew Arviso | 11-10 |
| 14:14 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Robert Zitzmann | 11-12 |
| 13:50 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (SG) Justin Baker | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG) Ricky Husk | |
| 13:32 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl hits the finger roll set up by Robert Zitzmann | 11-14 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Arviso | 13-14 |
| 13:08 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Roger Hampton, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Luis Salinas (PG) Dennis Cates | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eric Clark (PF) Roger Hampton | |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Andrew Arviso is denied by Freddy Bauch | 13-14 |
| 12:49 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch grabs the defensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:36 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch misses long on a floater from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 12:35 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark tips it home | 13-16 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes's pass is intercepted by David Bayerl | 13-16 |
| 12:09 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Bayerl | 13-19 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso misses short on a 3 from straight away | 13-19 |
| 11:46 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Luis Salinas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Rhodes (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Arviso (fairly fresh) C - Marlon Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Zitzmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bayerl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Freddy Bauch (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Norfolk State | Robert Zitzmann misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 11:21 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas misses the shot from the right side | 13-19 |
| 11:00 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 10:48 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch drills a shot in the lane set up by Lanny Beckman | 13-21 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Marlon Johnson, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (PG), Justin Baker (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Steven Taft (C) Luis Salinas, Christopher Barnes, Carlos Rhodes, Marlon Johnson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (PG), Allen Fridley (SG), Samuel Black (SF), John Lake (PF), Stanley Vickery (C) Lanny Beckman, Robert Zitzmann, David Bayerl, Eric Clark, Freddy Bauch | |
| 10:16 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 10:15 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery snags the offensive board | 13-21 |
| 09:52 | Norfolk State | John Lake misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 09:50 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley can't tip it in | 13-21 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 09:42 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| 09:32 | Norfolk State | Justin Baker steps in front of the Allen Fridley pass | 13-21 |
| 09:18 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 09:03 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-21 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso snags the defensive board | 16-21 |
| 08:49 | Mississippi | Steven Taft is fouled on the floor by John Lake - foul #1 on John Lake, team foul #5 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Luis Salinas (PG), Christopher Barnes (SG) Dennis Cates, Justin Baker | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk (PG) Allen Fridley | |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-21 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marlon Johnson (PF) Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 08:21 | Norfolk State | Marlon Johnson swats the shot by Samuel Black | 16-21 |
| 08:20 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black tips it in | 16-23 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | Stanley Vickery is called for the reach on Christopher Barnes - foul #1 on Stanley Vickery, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG), Robert Zitzmann (SG), David Bayerl (SF), Eric Clark (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Ricky Husk, Paul Helm, Samuel Black, John Lake, Stanley Vickery | |
| 07:53 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes (C) Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 07:32 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Johnson - foul #1 on Charles Johnson, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Justin Baker (SF), Steven Taft (C) Charles Johnson, Marlon Johnson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 07:32 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 07:32 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Luis Salinas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Baker (fresh) PF - Carlos Rhodes (fresh) C - Steven Taft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Zitzmann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bayerl (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Freddy Bauch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas is fouled on the floor by Lanny Beckman - foul #2 on Lanny Beckman, team foul #7 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk (PG), Allen Fridley (SG) Lanny Beckman, Robert Zitzmann | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas misses the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:13 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch gets the rebound | 16-25 |
| 06:59 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Barnes - foul #1 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | John Lake (PF) Eric Clark | |
| 06:59 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:59 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl makes the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi | Steven Taft can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 16-27 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas can't tip it in | 16-27 |
| 06:44 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 06:38 | Norfolk State | John Lake is fouled on the floor by Luis Salinas - foul #2 on Luis Salinas, team foul #7 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (PG) Luis Salinas | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (SG) David Bayerl | |
| 06:38 | Norfolk State | John Lake misses the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi | Steven Taft pulls down the rebound | 16-27 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi | Carlos Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-27 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Justin Baker tips it in | 18-27 |
| 06:04 | Norfolk State | Dennis Cates picks off the pass by Ricky Husk | 18-27 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #8 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Marlon Johnson (PF) Christopher Barnes, Justin Baker, Carlos Rhodes | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Zitzmann (SG), Samuel Black (SF), Stanley Vickery (C) Ricky Husk, Allen Fridley, Freddy Bauch | |
| 05:31 | Norfolk State | John Lake is hacked by Charles Johnson - foul #2 on Charles Johnson, team foul #9 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eric Clark (C) Stanley Vickery | |
| 05:31 | Norfolk State | John Lake makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:31 | Norfolk State | John Lake makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-29 |
| 05:09 | Norfolk State | John Lake grabs the defensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 05:04 | Norfolk State | Robert Zitzmann makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-32 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Samuel Black - foul #1 on Samuel Black, team foul #8 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk (PG), David Bayerl (SF), Stanley Vickery (C) Paul Helm, Samuel Black, John Lake | |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso misses the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso misses the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 04:44 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 04:15 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Zitzmann | 18-34 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi | Michael Oxendine clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-34 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | Steven Taft gets the offensive rebound | 18-34 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | David Bayerl is called for the reach on Dennis Cates - foul #1 on David Bayerl, team foul #9 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Fabian Marino (PF) Michael Oxendine, Andrew Arviso, Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG), Samuel Black (SG), Roger Hampton (PF) Ricky Husk, Robert Zitzmann, Eric Clark | |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates makes the 1st free throw | 19-34 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates misses the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 03:40 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 19-34 |
| 03:20 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Dennis Cates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marlon Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Black (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Bayerl (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roger Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stanley Vickery (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-37 |
| 03:01 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery grabs the board | 19-37 |
| 02:55 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-37 |
| 02:53 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black misses the tip | 19-37 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes snags the defensive board | 19-37 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 19-37 |
| 02:26 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery grabs the board | 19-37 |
| 02:20 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Barnes - foul #3 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #10 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Luis Salinas (PG), Justin Baker (SG), Carlos Rhodes (C) Dennis Cates, Christopher Barnes, Marlon Johnson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Zitzmann (SG), John Lake (C) David Bayerl, Stanley Vickery | |
| 02:20 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black makes the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 02:20 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black makes the 2nd free throw | 19-39 |
| 01:51 | Mississippi | Roger Hampton swats the shot by Carlos Rhodes | 19-39 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino tips it in | 21-39 |
| 01:33 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-39 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Justin Baker snags the defensive board | 21-39 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi | Justin Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 21-39 |
| 01:11 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black grabs the defensive rebound | 21-39 |
| 00:49 | Norfolk State | Robert Zitzmann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Taft (C) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ricky Husk (PG), Paul Helm (SG), David Bayerl (SF), Eric Clark (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Lanny Beckman, Robert Zitzmann, Samuel Black, Roger Hampton, John Lake | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Justin Baker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-39 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino gets the offensive rebound | 21-39 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Luis Salinas travels with the ball | 21-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dennis Cates (SG), Andrew Arviso (PF), Marlon Johnson (C) Justin Baker, Fabian Marino, Steven Taft | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 00:05 | Norfolk State | Marlon Johnson steals the ball from Freddy Bauch | 21-39 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Dennis Cates buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-39 |