| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Allen (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bergseng (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jess Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Ryan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Hugh Flannagan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clarence Rice (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Larkin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Virgil Pennington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Desir (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones misses badly on a floater in the lane | 30-41 |
| 19:43 | Central | Larry Larkin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:24 | Central | David Desir is fouled on the floor by Eric Jones - foul #2 on Eric Jones, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 19:04 | Central | Hugh Flannagan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 30-41 |
| 19:02 | Central | David Desir tips it but misses | 30-41 |
| 19:00 | Central | David Desir misses the tip | 30-41 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Harold Ryan | 30-41 |
| 18:53 | Mississippi College | Clarence Rice is called for the reach on James Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Rice, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Williams (SF) Jess Espinosa | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 18:32 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones hits the finger roll set up by Harold Ryan | 32-41 |
| 18:08 | Central | Clarence Rice misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 18:07 | Central | Larry Larkin snags the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 17:55 | Central | Larry Larkin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-41 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi College | Virgil Pennington picks off the pass by Charles Bergseng | 32-41 |
| 17:32 | Central | Virgil Pennington connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Clarence Rice | 32-43 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Reese (PG), Kenneth Haven (SG), Jess Espinosa (SF), Thomas O'Carroll (PF) James Allen, Charles Bergseng, Harold Ryan, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Ernest Edwards (SG), Fred Whaley (SF), James Parmelee (PF), John Renner (C) Hugh Flannagan, Clarence Rice, Larry Larkin, Virgil Pennington, David Desir | |
| 17:23 | Central | Jess Espinosa is called for the reach on Ernest Edwards - foul #2 on Jess Espinosa, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| 17:15 | Central | Fred Whaley can't throw it down but the foul's on Jess Espinosa - foul #3 on Jess Espinosa, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio (SF), Eric Jones (C) Jess Espinosa, Larry Williams | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 17:15 | Central | Fred Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 17:15 | Central | Fred Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 16:54 | Central | John Renner snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 16:40 | Central | James Parmelee clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas O'Carroll - foul #1 on Thomas O'Carroll, team foul #4 | 32-45 |
| 16:40 | Central | James Parmelee makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 16:40 | Central | James Parmelee misses the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll gets the rebound | 32-46 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven misses the shot from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 16:33 | Central | The rebound goes to Ernest Edwards | 32-46 |
| 16:13 | Central | Ernest Edwards comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas O'Carroll - foul #2 on Thomas O'Carroll, team foul #5 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Williams (C) Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Morris (PG), Virgil Pennington (PF) Mark Honey, James Parmelee | |
| 16:13 | Central | Ernest Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 16:13 | Central | Ernest Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi College | Daniel Morris steps in front of the Kenneth Haven pass | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Howard Reese (fresh) SG - Kenneth Haven (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ascencio (fresh) PF - Thomas O'Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Daniel Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Fred Whaley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Virgil Pennington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Renner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Central | John Renner makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-48 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese hits a wide open shot near the basket | 34-48 |
| 15:12 | Central | Ernest Edwards clanks a 3 from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio loses the dribble to Virgil Pennington | 34-48 |
| 14:43 | Central | Virgil Pennington comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 14:41 | Central | John Renner can't tip it in | 34-48 |
| 14:40 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Allen (PG), Charles Bergseng (SG), Jess Espinosa (SF), Harold Ryan (PF), Eric Jones (C) Howard Reese, Kenneth Haven, Robert Ascencio, Thomas O'Carroll, Larry Williams | |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Clarence Rice (SG), Larry Larkin (SF), James Parmelee (PF), David Desir (C) Daniel Morris, Ernest Edwards, Fred Whaley, Virgil Pennington, John Renner | |
| 14:32 | Central | Larry Larkin clanks a shot from the left side | 34-48 |
| 14:30 | Central | James Parmelee grabs the offensive board | 34-48 |
| 14:12 | Central | James Allen steals it from James Parmelee | 34-48 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jess Espinosa and he's hacked by Larry Larkin - foul #2 on Larry Larkin, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Virgil Pennington (PF) James Parmelee | |
| 13:49 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan makes the free throw | 37-48 |
| 13:20 | Central | James Allen steals the ball from Hugh Flannagan | 37-48 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi College | David Desir takes the ball from Jess Espinosa | 37-48 |
| 12:46 | Central | Clarence Rice is fouled on the floor by Charles Bergseng - foul #2 on Charles Bergseng, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven (PG), Bradford Powell (SG), Larry Williams (C) James Allen, Charles Bergseng, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Matthew Clark (SG), Fred Whaley (PF) Hugh Flannagan, Clarence Rice, Virgil Pennington | |
| 12:26 | Central | Fred Whaley misses the lay-in | 37-48 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi College | Bradford Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Larkin - foul #3 on Larry Larkin, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Reese (PG) Bradford Powell | |
| Subs | Central | James Parmelee (C) David Desir | |
| 12:07 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-48 |
| 12:05 | Central | Larry Larkin snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 11:55 | Central | Larry Williams picks off the pass by Matthew Clark | 37-48 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan misses the lay-in | 37-48 |
| 11:42 | Central | Fred Whaley grabs the board | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Howard Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Haven (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jess Espinosa (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harold Ryan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Mark Honey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Larkin (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Whaley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Parmelee (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Central | Mark Honey is whistled for traveling | 37-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Allen (PG), Charles Bergseng (SG), Robert Ascencio (SF) Howard Reese, Kenneth Haven, Jess Espinosa | |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Clarence Rice (SG), John Renner (SF), Virgil Pennington (PF), David Desir (C) Mark Honey, Matthew Clark, Larry Larkin, Fred Whaley, James Parmelee | |
| 11:24 | Mississippi College | James Allen loses the dribble to Hugh Flannagan in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| 11:05 | Central | Hugh Flannagan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Rice | 37-51 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi College | James Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll (PF), Eric Jones (C) Harold Ryan, Larry Williams | |
| Subs | Central | Ernest Edwards (SF) David Desir | |
| 10:34 | Central | Robert Ascencio is called for the reach on Ernest Edwards - foul #1 on Robert Ascencio, team foul #7 | 37-51 |
| 10:34 | Central | Ernest Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 10:34 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi College | James Allen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Hugh Flannagan - foul #2 on Hugh Flannagan, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven (SG), Howard Reese (C) Charles Bergseng, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 10:25 | Mississippi College | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi College | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 10:13 | Central | Hugh Flannagan misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 10:12 | Central | John Renner hits the follow up shot | 39-53 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi College | James Allen is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 09:44 | Central | Hugh Flannagan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:41 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bradford Powell (SG), Harold Ryan (PF), Eric Jones (C) James Allen, Robert Ascencio, Thomas O'Carroll | |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Matthew Clark (SG), Fred Whaley (SF), James Parmelee (PF), David Desir (C) Hugh Flannagan, Clarence Rice, Ernest Edwards, Virgil Pennington, John Renner | |
| 09:19 | Central | Fred Whaley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jeremy Strohm (PG), Charles Bergseng (SG), Jess Espinosa (SF) Kenneth Haven, Bradford Powell, Howard Reese | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 08:56 | Mississippi College | Jeremy Strohm is hacked by Fred Whaley - foul #3 on Fred Whaley, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Williams (C) Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Larkin (SF) James Parmelee | |
| 08:41 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan banks in the layup | 44-53 |
| 08:25 | Central | Mark Honey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Whaley | 44-56 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng is hacked by Matthew Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Clark, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bradford Powell (SG) Charles Bergseng | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Morris (PG), Ernest Edwards (SG), Virgil Pennington (PF) Mark Honey, Matthew Clark, David Desir | |
| 08:06 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-56 |
| 07:46 | Central | Larry Larkin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-56 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt in the paint | 47-56 |
| 07:33 | Central | Ernest Edwards grabs the board | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jeremy Strohm (fairly fresh) SG - Bradford Powell (fresh) SF - Jess Espinosa (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harold Ryan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Daniel Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Larkin (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Virgil Pennington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Fred Whaley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Central | Ernest Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-56 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi College | Bradford Powell gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 07:24 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Strohm | 50-56 |
| 07:07 | Central | Virgil Pennington hits a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Harold Ryan - foul #2 on Harold Ryan, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Allen (PG), Charles Bergseng (SG), Robert Ascencio (SF), Thomas O'Carroll (PF), Howard Reese (C) Jeremy Strohm, Bradford Powell, Jess Espinosa, Harold Ryan, Larry Williams | |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Clarence Rice (SG), John Renner (SF), James Parmelee (C) Daniel Morris, Ernest Edwards, Larry Larkin, Fred Whaley | |
| 07:07 | Central | Virgil Pennington misses the free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi College | James Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 07:01 | Central | Clarence Rice snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 06:50 | Central | John Renner misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-58 |
| 06:48 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Renner - foul #1 on John Renner, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | David Desir (C) Virgil Pennington | |
| 06:42 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:42 | Central | David Desir grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 06:25 | Central | John Renner can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-58 |
| 06:24 | Central | David Desir pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 06:09 | Central | James Parmelee misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-58 |
| 06:08 | Central | Clarence Rice tips it back up and in | 51-60 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio is hacked by Clarence Rice in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Rice, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven (SG) Charles Bergseng | |
| Subs | Central | Fred Whaley (PF) James Parmelee | |
| 06:05 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:05 | Central | David Desir grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 05:48 | Central | Fred Whaley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio is fouled in the backcourt by John Renner - foul #2 on John Renner, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eric Jones (C) Thomas O'Carroll | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Larkin (SF), Virgil Pennington (PF) John Renner, David Desir | |
| 05:44 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Reese | 51-60 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese is hacked by Larry Larkin - foul #4 on Larry Larkin, team foul #10 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bradford Powell (SG), Harold Ryan (PF) James Allen, Robert Ascencio | |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Matthew Clark (SG) Hugh Flannagan, Clarence Rice | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:18 | Central | Fred Whaley clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Howard Reese - foul #2 on Howard Reese, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Williams (SF) Howard Reese | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 05:18 | Central | Fred Whaley misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:18 | Central | Fred Whaley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:18 | Central | Larry Larkin grabs the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 05:00 | Central | Virgil Pennington comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 53-60 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi College | Mark Honey steals it from Bradford Powell in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 04:48 | Central | Fred Whaley scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-63 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven buries a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Mark Honey - foul #1 on Mark Honey, team foul #11 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng (SG) Bradford Powell | |
| Subs | Central | Ernest Edwards (SF), John Renner (PF), David Desir (C) Larry Larkin, Virgil Pennington, Fred Whaley | |
| 04:44 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven misses the free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:44 | Central | John Renner pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 04:19 | Central | John Renner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-63 |
| 04:18 | Central | Ernest Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 04:02 | Central | Matthew Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-63 |
| 04:01 | Central | John Renner tips it home | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Ryan | 58-65 |
| 03:47 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Allen (PG), Robert Ascencio (SF), Thomas O'Carroll (PF), Howard Reese (C) Kenneth Haven, Larry Williams, Harold Ryan, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Clarence Rice (SG), Fred Whaley (PF), James Parmelee (C) Mark Honey, Matthew Clark, John Renner, David Desir | |
| 03:25 | Central | Ernest Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 03:24 | Central | Fred Whaley gets the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charles Bergseng (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ascencio (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas O'Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Howard Reese (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Hugh Flannagan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Fred Whaley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Parmelee (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Central | Clarence Rice comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-65 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Thomas O'Carroll | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:09 | Mississippi College | James Parmelee is called for the reach on Howard Reese in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Parmelee, team foul #12 | 58-65 |
| 03:09 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:09 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:55 | Central | Hugh Flannagan can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Thomas O'Carroll - foul #3 on Thomas O'Carroll, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | John Renner (C) Ernest Edwards | |
| 02:55 | Central | Hugh Flannagan makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:55 | Central | Hugh Flannagan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio is hacked by Fred Whaley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Whaley, team foul #13 | 59-67 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:50 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Williams (SF), Harold Ryan (PF) Robert Ascencio, Thomas O'Carroll | |
| Subs | Central | Virgil Pennington (PF) John Renner | |
| 02:36 | Central | Fred Whaley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-67 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to James Allen | 61-67 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eric Jones (C) Howard Reese | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Larkin (SF) James Parmelee | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:31 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones loses the dribble to Hugh Flannagan in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 02:17 | Central | Hugh Flannagan scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Fred Whaley | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng loses the dribble to Clarence Rice | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Central | Clarence Rice misses the lay-in | 61-69 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi College | Larry Larkin steals it from Harold Ryan in the backcourt | 61-69 |
| 01:16 | Central | Hugh Flannagan hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clarence Rice | 61-71 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi College | James Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Reese (PG), Kenneth Haven (SG), Robert Ascencio (SF), Thomas O'Carroll (PF) James Allen, Charles Bergseng, Harold Ryan, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Ernest Edwards (SG), James Parmelee (PF), John Renner (C) Hugh Flannagan, Clarence Rice, Larry Larkin, Virgil Pennington | |
| 00:52 | Central | Fred Whaley is hacked by Robert Ascencio - foul #2 on Robert Ascencio, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| 00:52 | Central | Fred Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:52 | Central | Fred Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi College | Ernest Edwards steals it from Robert Ascencio in the backcourt | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Central | Ernest Edwards hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Williams - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #12 | 61-73 |
| 00:23 | Central | Ernest Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:23 | Central | Ernest Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven misses badly on a floater from the right block | 61-75 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams grabs the offensive board | 61-75 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Ascencio | 63-75 |
| 00:00 | Central | Mark Honey runs out the clock | 63-75 |