| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Ebenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Pitre (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sammy Finnegan (fresh) C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Marc Littlejohn (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joshua Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jacob Hornsby (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Rick Warrington (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Michael Wiggins is denied by Jacob Hornsby | 25-35 |
| 19:41 | Towson | The rebound goes to John Cecere | 25-35 |
| 19:24 | Towson | John Cecere clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 19:12 | Towson | Joshua Jones grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 19:05 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 19:03 | Towson | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Hornsby | 25-35 |
| 18:47 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Samuel Ebenstein | 28-35 |
| 18:08 | Towson | John Cecere comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 17:46 | Mississippi State | David Pitre loses the dribble to Rick Warrington | 28-35 |
| 17:39 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Cecere | 28-38 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Sammy Finnegan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein tips it home | 30-38 |
| 16:55 | Towson | Jacob Hornsby comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Sammy Finnegan - foul #1 on Sammy Finnegan, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown (PG), Ray Houser (SG), Norman Absher (SF), Randy Howell (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Samuel Ebenstein, David Pitre, Michael Wiggins, Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 16:55 | Towson | Jacob Hornsby makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:55 | Towson | Jacob Hornsby misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz hits a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Rick Warrington - foul #1 on Rick Warrington, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:32 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Jones | 33-42 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Brown and he's hacked by Marc Littlejohn - foul #1 on Marc Littlejohn, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:08 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-42 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ray Houser and he's hacked by Marc Littlejohn - foul #2 on Marc Littlejohn, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Matthew Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Houser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Absher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Paz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Joshua Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Hornsby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Rick Warrington (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Cecere | 39-45 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi State | John Cecere is called for the reach on Matthew Brown - foul #3 on John Cecere, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein (PG), Michael Wiggins (SF), Sammy Finnegan (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Matthew Brown, Norman Absher, Randy Howell, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 15:12 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 15:10 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 15:01 | Towson | Michael Wiggins steals the ball from Joshua Jones | 39-45 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi State | Joshua Jones takes the ball from Michael Wiggins | 39-45 |
| 14:37 | Towson | Joshua Jones lays it in | 39-47 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein is fouled on the floor by John Cecere - foul #4 on John Cecere, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Pitre (SG) Ray Houser | |
| Subs | Towson | John Wickman (SG) John Cecere | |
| 13:54 | Mississippi State | David Pitre knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 13:45 | Towson | Rick Warrington lays it in | 42-49 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi State | David Pitre clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 13:21 | Towson | The rebound goes to Jacob Hornsby | 42-49 |
| 13:04 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead is hacked by Rick Warrington - foul #2 on Rick Warrington, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Houser (PG), Norman Absher (SF), Randy Howell (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Samuel Ebenstein, Michael Wiggins, Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Towson | Vule Zurheide (PG), John Barcomb (SF), Michael Shifflett (PF), Robert Turner (C) Marc Littlejohn, Joshua Jones, Jacob Hornsby, Rick Warrington | |
| 12:35 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser's pass is intercepted by John Wickman | 42-49 |
| 12:22 | Towson | John Wickman makes the 3 from straight away | 42-52 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | David Pitre's pass is intercepted by Michael Shifflett | 42-52 |
| 11:57 | Towson | John Wickman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 11:35 | Mississippi State | David Pitre misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 11:34 | Towson | Robert Turner grabs the board | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Ray Houser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Pitre (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Absher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Paz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Vule Zurheide (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Wickman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Barcomb (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Shifflett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Turner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Towson | John Wickman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Vule Zurheide | 42-58 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi State | Michael Shifflett denies the turnaround by Ray Houser | 42-58 |
| 11:14 | Towson | John Wickman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 10:53 | Towson | David Pitre is called for the reach on John Wickman - foul #2 on David Pitre, team foul #2 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein (PG), Michael Wiggins (SF) Ray Houser, David Pitre | |
| Subs | Towson | Marc Littlejohn (PG), Joshua Jones (SF), Jacob Hornsby (PF), Rick Warrington (C) Vule Zurheide, John Barcomb, Michael Shifflett, Robert Turner | |
| 10:44 | Towson | John Wickman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-58 |
| 10:43 | Towson | Rick Warrington snags the offensive board | 42-58 |
| 10:36 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-58 |
| 10:35 | Towson | Rick Warrington tips it in | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:20 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins travels with the ball | 42-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown (SG), Sammy Finnegan (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Norman Absher, Randy Howell, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 10:03 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Rick Warrington | 42-63 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Jones - foul #2 on Joshua Jones, team foul #7 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Houser (SG) Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 09:29 | Towson | John Wickman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Marc Littlejohn | 43-66 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown (PG) Samuel Ebenstein | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 08:57 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-69 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Wickman - foul #3 on John Wickman, team foul #8 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Norman Absher (SF) Michael Wiggins | |
| Subs | Towson | Michael Shifflett (PF), Robert Turner (C) Jacob Hornsby, Rick Warrington | |
| 08:41 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead makes the 1st free throw | 44-69 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead makes the 2nd free throw | 45-69 |
| 08:30 | Towson | Michael Shifflett lays it in and he's fouled by Sammy Finnegan - foul #2 on Sammy Finnegan, team foul #3 | 45-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randy Howell (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 08:30 | Towson | Michael Shifflett makes the free throw | 45-72 |
| 08:10 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz misses the lay-in | 45-72 |
| 08:09 | Towson | Michael Shifflett grabs the board | 45-72 |
| 07:49 | Towson | John Wickman steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Ebenstein (PG) Ray Houser | |
| Subs | Towson | John Cecere (PG) Joshua Jones | |
| 07:31 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz double dribbles | 45-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Pitre (SG), Michael Wiggins (SF), Sammy Finnegan (PF), Lawrence Broadhead (C) Norman Absher, Matthew Brown, Randy Howell, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Towson | John Barcomb (SF), Jacob Hornsby (PF), Rick Warrington (C) Marc Littlejohn, Michael Shifflett, Robert Turner | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Samuel Ebenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Pitre (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammy Finnegan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Broadhead (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - John Cecere (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Wickman (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Barcomb (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jacob Hornsby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Rick Warrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Towson | John Wickman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-72 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead grabs the defensive rebound | 45-72 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi State | David Pitre is fouled on the floor by Jacob Hornsby - foul #1 on Jacob Hornsby, team foul #9 | 45-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Joshua Jones (SF) John Barcomb | |
| 06:47 | Mississippi State | David Pitre makes the 1st free throw | 46-72 |
| 06:47 | Mississippi State | David Pitre makes the 2nd free throw | 47-72 |
| 06:35 | Towson | Joshua Jones connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by John Cecere and he's fouled by Michael Wiggins - foul #2 on Michael Wiggins, team foul #4 | 47-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Marc Littlejohn (SG) John Wickman | |
| 06:35 | Towson | Joshua Jones makes the free throw | 47-75 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-75 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi State | Lawrence Broadhead tips it back up and in | 49-75 |
| 06:15 | Towson | Lawrence Broadhead picks off the pass by John Cecere | 49-75 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Samuel Ebenstein and he's hacked by Marc Littlejohn - foul #3 on Marc Littlejohn, team foul #10 | 51-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ray Houser (PG), Norman Absher (SG), Randy Howell (PF), Darryl Paz (C) Samuel Ebenstein, David Pitre, Sammy Finnegan, Lawrence Broadhead | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | Michael Wiggins makes the free throw | 52-75 |
| 06:07 | Towson | Norman Absher is called for the reach on John Cecere in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Absher, team foul #5 | 52-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown (PG) Michael Wiggins | |
| Subs | Towson | Robert Turner (C) Rick Warrington | |
| 06:02 | Towson | Darryl Paz is called for the reach on Marc Littlejohn - foul #2 on Darryl Paz, team foul #6 | 52-75 |
| 05:41 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn is hacked by Darryl Paz - foul #3 on Darryl Paz, team foul #7 | 52-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Michael Shifflett (PF) Jacob Hornsby | |
| 05:41 | Towson | Marc Littlejohn misses the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 05:41 | Towson | Robert Turner grabs the offensive board | 52-75 |
| 05:27 | Towson | John Cecere buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua Jones | 52-77 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-77 |
| 05:21 | Towson | Michael Shifflett snags the defensive board | 52-77 |
| 05:15 | Towson | John Cecere makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Shifflett | 52-80 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Norman Absher, team foul #8 | 52-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Vule Zurheide (PG), John Wickman (SG), John Barcomb (SF) John Cecere, Marc Littlejohn, Joshua Jones | |
| 04:50 | Towson | John Wickman's fadeaway is rejected by Darryl Paz | 52-80 |
| 04:48 | Towson | Michael Shifflett hits the follow up shot | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Lucas (SF) Norman Absher | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 04:18 | Towson | Michael Shifflett banks in the layup | 52-84 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell double dribbles | 52-84 |
| 03:50 | Towson | John Wickman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-84 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Darryl Paz | 52-84 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi State | John Barcomb takes the ball from Matthew Brown | 52-84 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Matthew Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Houser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Lucas (fresh) PF - Randy Howell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Paz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Vule Zurheide (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Wickman (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Barcomb (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Shifflett (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:12 | Towson | Vule Zurheide scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-87 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi State | Darryl Paz scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Randy Howell | 54-87 |
| 02:40 | Towson | John Wickman is fouled on the floor by Ray Houser - foul #3 on Ray Houser, team foul #9 | 54-87 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Norman Absher (SG), Robert Reeder (PF) Matthew Brown, Darryl Paz | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 02:40 | Towson | John Wickman misses the 1st free throw | 54-87 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi State | Randy Howell snags the defensive board | 54-87 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher clanks a floater from the left wing | 54-87 |
| 02:28 | Towson | Michael Shifflett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-87 |
| 02:12 | Towson | John Wickman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-87 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | Norman Absher grabs the board | 54-87 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Joseph Lucas misses the jumper from the left side | 54-87 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | Robert Reeder snags the offensive board | 54-87 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-87 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi State | Joseph Lucas tips it home | 56-87 |
| 01:42 | Towson | Michael Shifflett buries a turnaround near the basket | 56-89 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser scores on a runner from close range and the foul's on John Wickman - foul #4 on John Wickman, team foul #11 | 58-89 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown (PG), Darryl Paz (C) Joseph Lucas, Robert Reeder | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 01:27 | Mississippi State | Ray Houser makes the free throw | 59-89 |
| 01:02 | Towson | John Barcomb loses the dribble to Norman Absher | 59-89 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Turner - foul #1 on Robert Turner, team foul #12 | 59-89 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown misses the 1st free throw | 59-89 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 60-89 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Towson | John Wickman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Vule Zurheide | 60-91 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Vule Zurheide - foul #1 on Vule Zurheide, team foul #13 | 60-91 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown misses the 1st free throw | 60-91 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 61-91 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Matthew Brown misses the 3rd free throw | 61-91 |
| 00:27 | Towson | Robert Turner snags the defensive board | 61-91 |
| 00:00 | Towson | Vule Zurheide runs out the clock | 61-91 |