| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rodney Bitner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daryl Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Phillip Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shannon Ligon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Savitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Beeler (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | William Brooks inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Alcorn State | Daryl Casey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Walter Savitz - foul #3 on Walter Savitz, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw (PF) Walter Savitz | |
| 19:48 | Alcorn State | Daryl Casey makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:48 | Alcorn State | Daryl Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:48 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 19:40 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw is fouled on the floor by Daryl Casey - foul #1 on Daryl Casey, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern State | John Beeler misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Matthew Smith - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern State | John Beeler makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern State | John Beeler makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:16 | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner loses the dribble to Shannon Ligon | 39-33 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon jams it | 39-35 |
| 19:11 | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice is hacked by John Beeler in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Beeler, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle (C) John Beeler | |
| 18:55 | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice connects on the turnaround from the right block | 41-35 |
| 18:41 | Northwestern State | John Dunn is whistled for a carry | 41-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Beeler (C) Micheal Lyle | |
| 18:23 | Alcorn State | Shannon Ligon takes the ball from Matthew Smith | 41-35 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 18:10 | Alcorn State | William Brooks gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:06 | Alcorn State | Shannon Ligon takes the ball from Rodney Bitner in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 17:45 | Northwestern State | Rodney Bitner takes the ball from John Beeler | 41-35 |
| 17:40 | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rodney Bitner | 43-35 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern State | John Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey (PG), Randell Jackson (SG), Willie Wells (SF), Cody Sapienza (PF), Carl Smith (C) Rodney Bitner, Gordon Rice, William Brooks, Daryl Casey, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), William Buford (SF), Micheal Lyle (C) John Dunn, Phillip Donovan, Shannon Ligon, John Beeler | |
| 17:18 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Jesse Turner - foul #2 on Jesse Turner, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| 17:18 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:18 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern State | William Buford clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Cody Sapienza - foul #1 on Cody Sapienza, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG), John Beeler (C) Clifton Sanabria, Jesse Turner, Micheal Lyle | |
| 16:53 | Northwestern State | William Buford makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern State | William Buford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:51 | Alcorn State | Willie Wells is hacked by Phillip Donovan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Donovan, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon (SF) William Buford | |
| 16:33 | Alcorn State | Willie Wells misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 16:32 | Northwestern State | John Beeler gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:11 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Phillip Donovan | 45-39 |
| 15:51 | Alcorn State | Cody Sapienza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 15:49 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey tips it back up and in | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Pusey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randell Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cody Sapienza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Phillip Donovan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Ligon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Anthony Latshaw (tiring) 2 pts. C - John Beeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 15:27 | Alcorn State | Cody Sapienza grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 15:07 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson is fouled on the floor by John Dunn - foul #1 on John Dunn, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner (PG), Gordon Rice (SG), William Brooks (SF), Daryl Casey (PF), Matthew Smith (C) Daniel Pusey, Randell Jackson, Willie Wells, Cody Sapienza, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), William Buford (SF), Walter Savitz (PF), Micheal Lyle (C) John Dunn, Phillip Donovan, Shannon Ligon, Anthony Latshaw, John Beeler | |
| 14:55 | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-39 |
| 14:54 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern State | William Brooks steals the ball from Clifton Sanabria | 47-39 |
| 14:25 | Alcorn State | William Brooks lays it up and in | 49-39 |
| 14:02 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Daryl Casey - foul #2 on Daryl Casey, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG), Shannon Ligon (SF), John Beeler (C) Clifton Sanabria, Jesse Turner, William Buford, Micheal Lyle | |
| 14:02 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 14:02 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 14:02 | Alcorn State | Daryl Casey gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:00 | Alcorn State | Shannon Ligon takes the ball from Gordon Rice in the backcourt | 49-40 |
| 13:47 | Northwestern State | John Dunn makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 13:36 | Alcorn State | Daryl Casey loses the ball out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey (PG), Timothy Myers (SF) Rodney Bitner, William Brooks | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 13:19 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan tips it but misses | 49-43 |
| 13:18 | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 12:59 | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith makes the floater from close range and he's hacked by John Beeler - foul #2 on John Beeler, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson (SG), Willie Wells (PF) Gordon Rice, Daryl Casey | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle (C) John Beeler | |
| 12:59 | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Jesse Turner (SG) John Dunn, Phillip Donovan | |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:46 | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 12:39 | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith connects on the open driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Daniel Pusey | 54-44 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern State | Daniel Pusey steals it from Micheal Lyle | 54-44 |
| 12:12 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Pusey and he's hacked by Micheal Lyle - foul #1 on Micheal Lyle, team foul #7 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner (PG), William Brooks (SF), Cody Sapienza (C) Daniel Pusey, Timothy Myers, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG), William Buford (SF), John Beeler (C) Clifton Sanabria, Jesse Turner, Shannon Ligon, Micheal Lyle | |
| 12:12 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson makes the free throw | 57-44 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern State | Willie Wells swats the shot by John Beeler | 57-44 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan grabs the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Phillip Donovan and he's fouled by Cody Sapienza - foul #2 on Cody Sapienza, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice (SG), Daryl Casey (PF), Carl Smith (C) Randell Jackson, Willie Wells, Cody Sapienza | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon (SF) William Buford | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rodney Bitner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daryl Casey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Phillip Donovan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Ligon (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 5 stl. PF - Walter Savitz (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Beeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Alcorn State | Walter Savitz steps in front of the Carl Smith pass | 57-47 |
| 11:20 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Carl Smith snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 10:59 | Alcorn State | Carl Smith can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Dunn - foul #2 on John Dunn, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey (PG) Rodney Bitner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Jesse Turner (SG) John Dunn, Phillip Donovan | |
| 10:59 | Alcorn State | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:59 | Alcorn State | Carl Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:59 | Northwestern State | John Beeler snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 10:48 | Northwestern State | John Beeler is fouled on the floor by Carl Smith - foul #1 on Carl Smith, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers (SF), Cody Sapienza (C) William Brooks, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG), William Buford (SF) Clifton Sanabria, Jesse Turner, Shannon Ligon | |
| 10:48 | Northwestern State | John Beeler misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:48 | Alcorn State | Cody Sapienza grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:34 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Pusey | 60-47 |
| 10:16 | Northwestern State | John Beeler hits a fadeaway from the left block | 60-49 |
| 10:00 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | William Buford pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | William Buford misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 09:35 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Gordon Rice | 60-49 |
| 09:30 | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-49 |
| 09:28 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern State | John Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 09:20 | Northwestern State | John Beeler grabs the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:06 | Northwestern State | John Dunn clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 09:04 | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 09:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey can't finish the uncontested layup | 60-49 |
| 08:58 | Alcorn State | Cody Sapienza tips it back up and in | 62-49 |
| 08:51 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz misses the easy layup | 62-49 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz hits the follow up shot | 62-51 |
| 08:27 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gordon Rice | 65-51 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz lays it in | 65-53 |
| 07:43 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Buford - foul #3 on William Buford, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner (PG), William Brooks (SF), Willie Wells (PF), Carl Smith (C) Daniel Pusey, Gordon Rice, Daryl Casey, Cody Sapienza | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), Shannon Ligon (SF), Micheal Lyle (C) John Dunn, Phillip Donovan, William Buford, John Beeler | |
| 07:43 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:43 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rodney Bitner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Clifton Sanabria (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Turner (fresh) SF - Shannon Ligon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 5 stl. PF - Walter Savitz (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Micheal Lyle (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 07:23 | Alcorn State | William Brooks pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 07:02 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers is fouled on the floor by Clifton Sanabria - foul #2 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #10 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith (C) Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 07:02 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 07:02 | Alcorn State | Timothy Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Jesse Turner | 66-53 |
| 06:44 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle is whistled for traveling | 66-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson (SG) Timothy Myers | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Turner - foul #3 on Jesse Turner, team foul #11 | 66-53 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle drills a shot near the basket | 67-55 |
| 06:14 | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner misses the lay-in but the foul's on Clifton Sanabria - foul #3 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #12 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Carl Smith (C) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG) Clifton Sanabria, Jesse Turner | |
| 06:14 | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 06:14 | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | William Brooks steals it from Phillip Donovan | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:50 | Alcorn State | William Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Devaughn (SF), Matthew Smith (C) William Brooks, Willie Wells | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), John Beeler (C) John Dunn, Phillip Donovan, Micheal Lyle | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:41 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-55 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Turner | 68-55 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner is fouled on the floor by Randell Jackson - foul #1 on Randell Jackson, team foul #8 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG) Clifton Sanabria | |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:03 | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith's floater is tipped away by Shannon Ligon | 68-57 |
| 05:01 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Beeler | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:37 | Northwestern State | John Beeler connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Dunn | 68-59 |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-59 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Beeler | 68-59 |
| 03:58 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 03:56 | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Alcorn State | Rodney Bitner buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Devaughn | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rodney Bitner (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randell Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Devaughn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Turner (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Shannon Ligon (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 5 stl. PF - Walter Savitz (very tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Beeler (tiring) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | John Dunn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | Matthew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 03:06 | Alcorn State | Carl Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Bitner | 74-59 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | John Dunn is hacked by Rodney Bitner - foul #1 on Rodney Bitner, team foul #9 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey (PG), Timothy Myers (SF), Willie Wells (PF), Cody Sapienza (C) Rodney Bitner, Daniel Devaughn, Carl Smith, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Austin Emmerich (SF), Anthony Latshaw (PF), Micheal Lyle (C) Shannon Ligon, Walter Savitz, John Beeler | |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | John Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | John Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 02:40 | Alcorn State | Jesse Turner is called for the reach on Daniel Pusey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Turner, team foul #13 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gordon Rice (SG), William Brooks (SF) Randell Jackson, Timothy Myers | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG), Shannon Ligon (SF), Walter Savitz (PF) John Dunn, Jesse Turner, Austin Emmerich, Anthony Latshaw | |
| 02:40 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 02:40 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-61 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle snags the offensive board | 76-61 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-61 |
| 02:16 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Gordon Rice | 76-61 |
| 01:52 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Randell Jackson (SG), Carl Smith (C) Gordon Rice, William Brooks | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner (SG), William Buford (SF), Anthony Latshaw (PF) Phillip Donovan, Shannon Ligon, Walter Savitz | |
| 01:31 | Northwestern State | William Buford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-61 |
| 01:30 | Alcorn State | Carl Smith pulls down the rebound | 76-61 |
| 01:24 | Alcorn State | Clifton Sanabria swats the short shot by Daniel Pusey | 76-61 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | William Buford grabs the board | 76-61 |
| 01:05 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-61 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Lyle | 76-61 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Jesse Turner | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | Micheal Lyle steps in front of the Carl Smith pass | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle misses the turnaround near the basket | 76-63 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw tips it home | 76-65 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel Pusey runs out the clock | 76-65 |