| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Walter McHenry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Chaidez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Emmert (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Beresford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Lerma (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Linzy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Holtzclaw (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Lynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez inbounds the ball | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Linzy - foul #3 on Glenn Linzy, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins (SG), Robert Cardin (C) Glenn Linzy, Timothy Lynn | |
| 19:41 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Rutledge | 43-48 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Chaidez steps in front of the George Reynolds pass in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 19:22 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-48 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 18:39 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Emmert | 48-51 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-51 |
| 18:34 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 18:23 | Alabama State | Joseph Holtzclaw steals it from Daniel Beresford | 48-51 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw misses short on a shot from the left side | 48-51 |
| 18:09 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 17:46 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Rutledge | 51-51 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin is fouled on the floor by Robert Chaidez - foul #1 on Robert Chaidez, team foul #1 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Michael Harrison (SG), Harry Andrews (SF), Michael Bennett (PF), David McClain (C) Joseph Rutledge, Walter McHenry, Robert Chaidez, Robert Emmert, Daniel Beresford | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Jake Criswell (SG), Herbert Messer (SF), Christopher Melia (PF), Timothy Lynn (C) Michael Lerma, Jerry Rawlins, George Reynolds, Joseph Holtzclaw, Robert Cardin | |
| 17:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell connects on the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on David McClain - foul #1 on David McClain, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| 17:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell misses the free throw | 51-53 |
| 17:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | The short jumper by James Chupp is denied by David McClain | 51-53 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia can't tip it in | 51-53 |
| 17:00 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Michael Harrison | 51-53 |
| 16:56 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn's pass is intercepted by David Dodrill | 51-53 |
| 16:39 | Alabama State | David Dodrill is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG), Jeffrey Montgomery (PF) Michael Harrison, David McClain | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | George Reynolds (SF), Joseph Holtzclaw (PF) Herbert Messer, Christopher Melia | |
| 16:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | George Reynolds is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 16:29 | Alabama State | David Dodrill grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 16:25 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to James Chupp | 51-53 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp is hacked by Jeffrey Montgomery - foul #3 on Jeffrey Montgomery, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Robert Chaidez (SF), Daniel Beresford (C) Walter McHenry, Harry Andrews, Jeffrey Montgomery | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Glenn Linzy (SG) James Chupp, Jake Criswell | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Dodrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Chaidez (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Beresford (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Lerma (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Linzy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Reynolds (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Holtzclaw (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Lynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 15:43 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 15:39 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lerma - foul #2 on Michael Lerma, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins (SF) George Reynolds | |
| 15:29 | Alabama State | Joseph Holtzclaw takes the ball from David Dodrill | 51-53 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG) David Dodrill | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin (PF) Joseph Holtzclaw | |
| 15:16 | Alabama State | Robert Cardin is called for the reach on Michael Bennett - foul #2 on Robert Cardin, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Andrews (SF), Robert Emmert (PF) Robert Chaidez, Michael Bennett | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 15:02 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 51-53 |
| 15:01 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews misses the tip | 51-53 |
| 15:00 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 14:41 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 14:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 51-53 |
| 14:23 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 14:06 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert is fouled on the floor by Michael Lerma - foul #3 on Michael Lerma, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Harrison (PG), David Dodrill (SG), Robert Chaidez (SF), Jeffrey Montgomery (PF), David McClain (C) Joseph Rutledge, Walter McHenry, Harry Andrews, Robert Emmert, Daniel Beresford | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Jake Criswell (SG), Herbert Messer (SF), Joseph Holtzclaw (PF), Christopher Melia (C) Michael Lerma, Glenn Linzy, Jerry Rawlins, Robert Cardin, Timothy Lynn | |
| 13:55 | Alabama State | David Dodrill hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 13:53 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Montgomery grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 13:41 | Alabama State | David Dodrill hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Herbert Messer is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 54-53 |
| 13:28 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Michael Harrison | 54-53 |
| 13:10 | Alabama State | David Dodrill misses short on a floater from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw is fouled on the floor by David McClain - foul #2 on David McClain, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Bennett (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Jeffrey Montgomery, David McClain | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Glenn Linzy (SG), George Reynolds (SF) James Chupp, Jake Criswell, Herbert Messer | |
| 12:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy loses the dribble to Michael Harrison | 54-53 |
| 12:51 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison misses the lay-in | 54-53 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Harrison is called for the reach on Glenn Linzy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Harrison, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Walter McHenry (SG), Harry Andrews (SF) David Dodrill, Michael Harrison, Robert Chaidez | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin (PF) Joseph Holtzclaw | |
| 12:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | George Reynolds is whistled for a carry | 54-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Emmert (PF) Daniel Beresford | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 12:16 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert misses short on a floater from the right block | 54-53 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 11:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Bennett steps in front of the Michael Lerma pass | 54-53 |
| 11:59 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Robert Chaidez (SF), Daniel Beresford (C) Joseph Rutledge, Harry Andrews, Robert Emmert | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Jake Criswell (SG), Herbert Messer (SF), Joseph Holtzclaw (PF), Timothy Lynn (C) Michael Lerma, Glenn Linzy, George Reynolds, Robert Cardin, Christopher Melia | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Dodrill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter McHenry (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Chaidez (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Beresford (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - James Chupp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jake Criswell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herbert Messer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Holtzclaw (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Lynn (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Alabama State | David Dodrill loses the dribble to James Chupp in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp misses the easy layup | 54-53 |
| 11:52 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 11:30 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford makes the shot from just outside the lane | 56-53 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from James Chupp | 56-55 |
| 10:57 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Herbert Messer - foul #1 on Herbert Messer, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Michael Harrison (SG), Jeffrey Montgomery (PF), David McClain (C) David Dodrill, Walter McHenry, Michael Bennett, Daniel Beresford | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Glenn Linzy (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), Robert Cardin (PF), Christopher Melia (C) James Chupp, Jake Criswell, Herbert Messer, Joseph Holtzclaw, Timothy Lynn | |
| 10:57 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 10:57 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 10:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma tips it but misses | 56-55 |
| 10:43 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Montgomery grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 10:38 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison is alone and drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Rutledge | 58-55 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Andrews (SF), Robert Emmert (PF) Robert Chaidez, Jeffrey Montgomery | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | George Reynolds (SF) Jerry Rawlins | |
| 10:12 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David McClain | 61-55 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Michael Lerma and he's hacked by Joseph Rutledge - foul #3 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (SG), Jeffrey Montgomery (PF), Michael Bennett (C) Michael Harrison, Robert Emmert, David McClain | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Jake Criswell (SG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), Joseph Holtzclaw (PF) Michael Lerma, Glenn Linzy, George Reynolds, Robert Cardin | |
| 09:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia misses the free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:50 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 09:39 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Rutledge takes the ball from Jake Criswell | 61-57 |
| 09:16 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 09:15 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 09:09 | Alabama State | David Dodrill scores on a floater from the right side | 63-57 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins connects on the floater near the basket | 63-59 |
| 08:55 | Alabama State | Jake Criswell picks off the pass by Harry Andrews in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jake Criswell | 63-62 |
| 08:43 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett travels in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Harrison (PG), Walter McHenry (SG), Robert Chaidez (SF), Robert Emmert (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Joseph Rutledge, David Dodrill, Harry Andrews, Jeffrey Montgomery, Michael Bennett | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG), Glenn Linzy (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Robert Cardin (PF), Timothy Lynn (C) James Chupp, Jake Criswell, Jerry Rawlins, Joseph Holtzclaw, Christopher Melia | |
| 08:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy is hacked by Walter McHenry - foul #3 on Walter McHenry, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 08:20 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Lerma | 63-67 |
| 07:59 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert misses the easy open layup | 63-67 |
| 07:58 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford grabs the offensive board | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Michael Harrison (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter McHenry (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Chaidez (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Emmert (tired) 4 pts. C - Daniel Beresford (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Lerma (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Linzy (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Reynolds (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Robert Cardin (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Lynn (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Harry Andrews (SF), Michael Bennett (PF), David McClain (C) Michael Harrison, Robert Chaidez, Robert Emmert, Daniel Beresford | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Jake Criswell (SG), Herbert Messer (SF), Joseph Holtzclaw (PF) Michael Lerma, Glenn Linzy, George Reynolds, Robert Cardin | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Herbert Messer banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Lynn | 63-69 |
| 07:05 | Alabama State | James Chupp steals it from Walter McHenry | 63-69 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell is fouled in the backcourt by David Dodrill - foul #1 on David Dodrill, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez (SF) Harry Andrews | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins (SF) Herbert Messer | |
| 07:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 07:01 | Alabama State | James Chupp is called for the reach on David Dodrill in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Chupp, team foul #6 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG) Walter McHenry | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 06:47 | Alabama State | David Dodrill buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-71 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerry Rawlins banks in the layup | 65-73 |
| 06:11 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 65-73 |
| 06:09 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez tips it home | 67-73 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Rawlins | 67-76 |
| 05:41 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Dodrill | 69-76 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp is hacked by David McClain - foul #3 on David McClain, team foul #9 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Harrison (PG), Walter McHenry (SG), Harry Andrews (SF), Jeffrey Montgomery (PF), Daniel Beresford (C) Joseph Rutledge, David Dodrill, Robert Chaidez, Michael Bennett, David McClain | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy (SG), Herbert Messer (SF), Robert Cardin (PF), Christopher Melia (C) Jake Criswell, Jerry Rawlins, Joseph Holtzclaw, Timothy Lynn | |
| 05:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 05:14 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket | 69-78 |
| 05:12 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews gets the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 04:51 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 69-78 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin grabs the defensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Herbert Messer is fouled in the backcourt by Walter McHenry - foul #4 on Walter McHenry, team foul #10 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Emmert (PF) Jeffrey Montgomery | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma (PG) James Chupp | |
| 04:46 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-78 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Herbert Messer makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Herbert Messer misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 04:46 | Alabama State | Daniel Beresford gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| 04:44 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-79 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG) Michael Harrison | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | George Reynolds (SF) Herbert Messer | |
| 04:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | George Reynolds hits the finger roll on a great pass from Glenn Linzy | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:11 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert's pass is intercepted by Robert Cardin | 69-81 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-81 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Cardin grabs the offensive rebound | 69-81 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia clanks a turnaround from close range | 69-81 |
| 03:49 | Alabama State | Robert Emmert gets the rebound | 69-81 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (tired) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Walter McHenry (tired) 9 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Harry Andrews (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Emmert (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Beresford (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Lerma (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Linzy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Reynolds (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Robert Cardin (tired) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - Christopher Melia (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Alabama State | Michael Lerma takes the ball from Joseph Rutledge | 69-81 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Linzy lays it in on a great pass from Michael Lerma | 69-83 |
| 03:36 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-83 |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Dodrill (PG), Michael Harrison (SG), Robert Chaidez (SF), Jeffrey Montgomery (PF), Michael Bennett (C) Joseph Rutledge, Walter McHenry, Harry Andrews, Robert Emmert, Daniel Beresford | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell (SG), Joseph Holtzclaw (PF), Timothy Lynn (C) Glenn Linzy, Robert Cardin, Christopher Melia | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw drills a jumper in the lane set up by Michael Lerma | 69-85 |
| 02:59 | Alabama State | Michael Harrison hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 71-85 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Lerma connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Timothy Lynn | 71-87 |
| 02:35 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 71-87 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell grabs the board | 71-87 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Montgomery | 71-87 |
| 02:18 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett snags the defensive board | 71-87 |
| 02:05 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett misses badly on a shot in the lane | 71-87 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 71-87 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell can't finish the uncontested layup | 71-87 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn grabs the offensive rebound | 71-87 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Lynn loses the dribble to David Dodrill | 71-87 |
| 01:39 | Alabama State | David Dodrill misses the easy layup | 71-87 |
| 01:37 | Alabama State | Jeffrey Montgomery grabs the offensive board | 71-87 |
| 01:24 | Alabama State | Jake Criswell steps in front of the David Dodrill pass | 71-87 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Montgomery - foul #4 on Jeffrey Montgomery, team foul #11 | 71-87 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Andrews (SF), David McClain (C) Robert Chaidez, Jeffrey Montgomery | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp (PG), Jerry Rawlins (SF), Robert Cardin (C) Michael Lerma, George Reynolds, Timothy Lynn | |
| 01:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 71-88 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 71-89 |
| 00:56 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett is fouled on the floor by Joseph Holtzclaw - foul #2 on Joseph Holtzclaw, team foul #7 | 71-89 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia (C) Joseph Holtzclaw | |
| 00:56 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 72-89 |
| 00:56 | Alabama State | Michael Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 72-89 |
| 00:56 | Alabama State | David McClain grabs the offensive board | 72-89 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Alabama State | David McClain misses long on a runner from close range | 72-89 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell gets the rebound | 72-89 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell is hacked by Michael Harrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Harrison, team foul #12 | 72-89 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 1st free throw | 72-90 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-91 |
| 00:44 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews misses the shot from the left wing | 72-91 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell grabs the board | 72-91 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Andrews takes the ball from Jake Criswell in the backcourt | 72-91 |
| 00:36 | Alabama State | Jake Criswell steals the ball from Michael Harrison | 72-91 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp is fouled in the backcourt by David Dodrill - foul #2 on David Dodrill, team foul #13 | 72-91 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp makes the 1st free throw | 72-92 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp makes the 2nd free throw | 72-93 |
| 00:27 | Alabama State | James Chupp takes the ball from Michael Bennett | 72-93 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jake Criswell lays it in set up by James Chupp | 72-95 |
| 00:17 | Alabama State | David McClain clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-95 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Melia gets the rebound | 72-95 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Chupp runs out the clock | 72-95 |