| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Kratz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leggett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Tipton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell travels with the ball | 37-33 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Washington | William James makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 19:16 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Washington | William James knocks in the jumper from close range set up by James Leggett and he's hacked by Michael Desalvo - foul #2 on Michael Desalvo, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Washington | William James makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:37 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz clanks a floater in the paint | 37-39 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Jack Tipton | 37-39 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Stevens | 37-42 |
| 17:56 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Frank Robertson | 39-42 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Williams, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (PG), Daniel Kettle (SF), Ralph Harbert (PF) Michael Desalvo, Jerry Powell, Jerry Kratz | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil (SG), Mark Langley (PF) James Leggett, Mark Williams | |
| 17:34 | Alcorn State | William James takes the ball from Charles Harris in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens misses the dunk | 39-42 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 17:19 | Alcorn State | David Stevens swats the short shot by Gary Ellett | 39-44 |
| 17:17 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:07 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to David Stevens | 39-44 |
| 16:44 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil misses long on a shot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 16:43 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 16:24 | Alcorn State | David Stevens swats the layup by Frank Robertson | 39-44 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Washington | Gary Ellett takes the ball from David Stevens | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Charles Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Kettle (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Ellett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Vigil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Langley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Tipton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Washington | William James grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 15:37 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton's floater is tipped away by Daniel Kettle | 39-44 |
| 15:36 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 15:22 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 15:20 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 15:00 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris is hacked by William James - foul #3 on William James, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Jerry Powell (SF), Jerry Kratz (PF), Elvin Chang (C) Frank Robertson, Daniel Kettle, Ralph Harbert, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG), James Leggett (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Mark Williams (PF), Thomas Lail (C) William James, Gary Vigil, David Stevens, Mark Langley, Jack Tipton | |
| 14:41 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris is fouled on the floor by Tony Lamotte - foul #1 on Tony Lamotte, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| 14:29 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses short on a jumper from the left side | 39-44 |
| 14:28 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang tips it in | 41-44 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Nagel | 41-46 |
| 13:40 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 13:38 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Kratz | 41-46 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Elvin Chang | 43-46 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Lail tips it home | 43-48 |
| 12:42 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-48 |
| 12:41 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang gets the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:18 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-48 |
| 12:17 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 12:03 | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 11:49 | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-48 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Kratz (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Elvin Chang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Tony Lamotte (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leggett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Nagel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Lail (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Eastern Washington | Michael Desalvo is called for the reach on James Leggett - foul #3 on Michael Desalvo, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Frank Robertson (SG), Daniel Kettle (SF), Ralph Harbert (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Michael Desalvo, Charles Harris, Jerry Powell, Jerry Kratz, Elvin Chang | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG), Gary Vigil (SG), David Stevens (SF), Mark Langley (PF), Jack Tipton (C) Tony Lamotte, James Leggett, Jeffrey Nagel, Mark Williams, Thomas Lail | |
| 11:14 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley misses long on a shot in the paint | 45-48 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Washington | William James grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley misses the dunk | 45-48 |
| 10:50 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:33 | Alcorn State | David Stevens steals it from Frank Robertson | 45-48 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Washington | William James banks in the layup set up by David Stevens | 45-50 |
| 10:10 | Alcorn State | Daniel Kettle is hacked by David Stevens - foul #2 on David Stevens, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| 09:50 | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-50 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Washington | William James pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Washington | Frank Robertson is called for the reach on Gary Vigil - foul #3 on Frank Robertson, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens lays it up and in on a nice dish by William James | 45-52 |
| 09:03 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson misses the shot from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens jams it set up by Gary Vigil and the foul's on Daniel Kettle - foul #1 on Daniel Kettle, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Jerry Powell (SF), Jerry Kratz (PF) Vaughn Hawkes, Daniel Kettle, Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Howard Graham (PF) Mark Langley | |
| 08:57 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:36 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Gary Ellett and the foul's on Jack Tipton - foul #1 on Jack Tipton, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Elvin Chang (C) Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Thomas Lail (C) Gary Vigil, David Stevens, Jack Tipton | |
| 08:36 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-55 |
| 08:12 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 07:51 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG), Ralph Harbert (C) Frank Robertson, Elvin Chang | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG), Mark Williams (PF), Mark Langley (C) William James, Howard Graham, Thomas Lail | |
| 07:37 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley misses badly on a runner near the basket | 48-55 |
| 07:35 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz grabs the board | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Kratz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Tony Lamotte (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leggett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Nagel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Langley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Daniel Kettle (SF), Gary Ellett (C) Michael Desalvo, Jerry Powell, Jerry Kratz | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil (PG), David Stevens (SF), Jack Tipton (C) Tony Lamotte, Jeffrey Nagel, Mark Langley | |
| 07:13 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel (SG) James Leggett | |
| 06:46 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-55 |
| 06:35 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 06:29 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jack Tipton - foul #2 on Jack Tipton, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG) Vaughn Hawkes | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG), Mark Langley (PF) Jeffrey Nagel, Mark Williams | |
| 06:29 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:29 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Vigil | 53-58 |
| 06:16 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Gary Ellett | 55-58 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 05:45 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:25 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-58 |
| 05:24 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert snags the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 05:06 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Langley - foul #2 on Mark Langley, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Jerry Powell (SF), Jerry Kratz (PF), Elvin Chang (C) Charles Harris, Daniel Kettle, Ralph Harbert, Gary Ellett | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Thomas Lail (C) Gary Vigil, David Stevens, Jack Tipton | |
| 05:06 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:06 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Thomas Lail | 57-60 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo misses long on a floater from the left side | 57-60 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Lail snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Lail misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-60 |
| 04:23 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 04:04 | Alcorn State | Mark Langley steals it from Michael Desalvo | 57-60 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by William James | 57-62 |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz blows the layup but the foul's on William James - foul #4 on William James, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG), Gary Ellett (C) Frank Robertson, Elvin Chang | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Stevens (SF), Mark Williams (PF), Jack Tipton (C) Jeffrey Nagel, Mark Langley, Thomas Lail | |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Leggett, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Michael Desalvo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Kratz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Leggett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Stevens (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Tipton (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Washington | William James is fouled on the floor by Charles Harris - foul #2 on Charles Harris, team foul #5 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vaughn Hawkes (PG), Daniel Kettle (SF), Ralph Harbert (PF) Michael Desalvo, Jerry Powell, Jerry Kratz | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil (PG), Jeffrey Nagel (SG) William James, James Leggett | |
| 02:34 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil is fouled on the floor by Vaughn Hawkes - foul #1 on Vaughn Hawkes, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG) Vaughn Hawkes | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 02:15 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Michael Desalvo (PG), Jerry Powell (SF), Jerry Kratz (PF) Charles Harris, Daniel Kettle, Ralph Harbert | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG), James Leggett (SG) Gary Vigil, Jeffrey Nagel | |
| 01:59 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett's floater is knocked away by Jerry Kratz | 62-62 |
| 01:58 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Gary Ellett | 62-62 |
| 01:44 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jack Tipton - foul #3 on Jack Tipton, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| 01:44 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:44 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams hits a runner in the paint and the foul's on Michael Desalvo - foul #4 on Michael Desalvo, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams makes the free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:19 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 63-65 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett snags the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 01:10 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Mark Williams - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| 01:10 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Washington | William James throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 00:49 | Alcorn State | Jerry Kratz misses badly on a floater from close range | 66-65 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams travels with the ball | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson is hacked by James Leggett in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Leggett, team foul #12 | 66-65 |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams misses the lay-in | 68-65 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Washington | William James tips it in | 68-67 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell is hacked by James Leggett in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Leggett, team foul #13 | 68-67 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton is denied on a layup by Gary Ellett | 69-67 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett snags the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-67 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Jerry Kratz | 69-67 |