| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) SF - Odell Hunter (fresh) PF - Clarence Tuttle (fresh) C - Raymond Malloy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Everett Rice (fresh) SG - Collin Whitcomb (fresh) SF - Anthony Monte (fresh) PF - Frederick Braxton (fresh) C - Curtis Dunn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Clarence Tuttle | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter hits a 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:39 | Colgate | Everett Rice throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Tuttle | 5-0 |
| 19:00 | Colgate | Collin Whitcomb is hacked by Clarence Tuttle - foul #1 on Clarence Tuttle, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:50 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton clanks a jumper in the paint | 5-0 |
| 18:49 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:39 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 18:38 | Colgate | Anthony Monte pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:18 | Colgate | Collin Whitcomb drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Everett Rice | 5-3 |
| 18:02 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting can't finish the layup | 5-3 |
| 18:00 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle tips it back up and in | 7-3 |
| 17:48 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 7-3 |
| 17:46 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:30 | Alcorn State | Curtis Dunn steps in front of the Rene Russo pass | 7-3 |
| 17:21 | Colgate | Everett Rice is hacked by Odell Hunter - foul #1 on Odell Hunter, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG), Maurice Robinson (PF), Howard Dollar (C) Rene Russo, Clarence Tuttle, Raymond Malloy | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Dodson (PG), Junior Bryant (SG), Randy Nations (SF), David Wilson (PF), Paul Mooney (C) Everett Rice, Collin Whitcomb, Anthony Monte, Frederick Braxton, Curtis Dunn | |
| 17:08 | Colgate | Paul Mooney travels with the ball | 7-3 |
| 16:48 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting is fouled on the floor by Junior Bryant - foul #1 on Junior Bryant, team foul #1 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen (SG), Scott Baker (SF) Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 16:29 | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 7-3 |
| 16:27 | Colgate | Paul Mooney snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:22 | Colgate | Randy Nations throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rene Russo (PG) Scott Baker | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 16:12 | Alcorn State | Randy Nations steals the ball from Rene Russo | 7-3 |
| 16:03 | Colgate | Junior Bryant is hacked by Anthony Salomon - foul #1 on Anthony Salomon, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy (C) Howard Dollar | |
| Subs | Colgate | Everett Rice (PG), Anthony Monte (SF), Frederick Braxton (PF) John Dodson, Randy Nations, Paul Mooney | |
| 15:47 | Colgate | Junior Bryant connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Everett Rice | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Salomon (fresh) SF - Rodney Engen (fresh) PF - Maurice Robinson (fresh) C - Raymond Malloy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Everett Rice (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Junior Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Monte (fresh) PF - Frederick Braxton (fresh) C - David Wilson (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy double dribbles | 7-6 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting (SG), Odell Hunter (SF) Anthony Salomon, Rodney Engen | |
| Subs | Colgate | Collin Whitcomb (SG), Curtis Dunn (C) Junior Bryant, David Wilson | |
| 15:20 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Everett Rice and the foul's on Maurice Robinson - foul #1 on Maurice Robinson, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle (PF) Maurice Robinson | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 15:20 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton makes the free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:10 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle misses badly on a runner from the right block | 7-9 |
| 15:08 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:54 | Colgate | Everett Rice misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-9 |
| 14:52 | Colgate | Anthony Monte pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:34 | Colgate | Everett Rice connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Collin Whitcomb | 7-12 |
| 14:08 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy banks in the layup set up by Rene Russo | 9-12 |
| 13:57 | Colgate | Collin Whitcomb comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 13:56 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn tips it home | 9-14 |
| 13:45 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gary Nutting | 12-14 |
| 13:29 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Everett Rice | 12-16 |
| 13:13 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle connects on the shot from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 12:57 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton is denied on a layup by Raymond Malloy | 14-16 |
| 12:56 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 12:41 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 12:39 | Colgate | Anthony Monte grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 12:33 | Colgate | Collin Whitcomb misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 12:31 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 12:28 | Alcorn State | Everett Rice is called for the reach on Rene Russo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everett Rice, team foul #2 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG), Rodney Engen (SG), Scott Baker (SF), Maurice Robinson (PF), Howard Dollar (C) Rene Russo, Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter, Clarence Tuttle, Raymond Malloy | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Dodson (PG), Junior Bryant (SG), Randy Nations (SF), David Wilson (PF), Paul Mooney (C) Everett Rice, Collin Whitcomb, Anthony Monte, Frederick Braxton, Curtis Dunn | |
| 12:16 | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen is hacked by Randy Nations - foul #1 on Randy Nations, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| 12:00 | Alcorn State | Junior Bryant steals it from Rodney Engen | 14-16 |
| 11:42 | Colgate | Randy Nations hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Dodson | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Anthony Salomon (fresh) SG - Rodney Engen (fresh) SF - Scott Baker (fresh) PF - Maurice Robinson (fresh) C - Howard Dollar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - John Dodson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Junior Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Nations (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Wilson (fresh) C - Paul Mooney (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker blows the layup | 14-19 |
| 11:30 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon grabs the offensive board | 14-19 |
| 11:12 | Alcorn State | Howard Dollar drills a 3 from the left corner | 17-19 |
| 10:55 | Colgate | Randy Nations buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Dodson | 17-22 |
| 10:35 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon is hacked by Paul Mooney - foul #1 on Paul Mooney, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting (SG), Odell Hunter (SF) Rodney Engen, Scott Baker | |
| Subs | Colgate | Anthony Monte (SF), Frederick Braxton (PF) Randy Nations, Paul Mooney | |
| 10:17 | Alcorn State | Howard Dollar misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 17-22 |
| 10:16 | Colgate | David Wilson gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 10:09 | Colgate | John Dodson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Dostal (PF), Raymond Malloy (C) Maurice Robinson, Howard Dollar | |
| Subs | Colgate | Everett Rice (PG), Collin Whitcomb (SG), Curtis Dunn (C) John Dodson, Junior Bryant, David Wilson | |
| 09:55 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter is hacked by Anthony Monte - foul #1 on Anthony Monte, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| 09:43 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 09:42 | Alcorn State | Joseph Dostal hits the follow up shot | 19-22 |
| 09:28 | Colgate | Everett Rice is fouled on the floor by Gary Nutting - foul #1 on Gary Nutting, team foul #5 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rene Russo (PG), Scott Baker (PF) Anthony Salomon, Raymond Malloy | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 09:21 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Baker - foul #1 on Scott Baker, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| 09:21 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 09:21 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 09:10 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 21-24 |
| 08:59 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle (PF), Howard Dollar (C) Scott Baker, Joseph Dostal | |
| Subs | Colgate | Randy Nations (SF) Anthony Monte | |
| 08:42 | Alcorn State | Howard Dollar connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Nutting | 24-24 |
| 08:33 | Colgate | Everett Rice scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-27 |
| 08:12 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 07:50 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Nutting - foul #2 on Gary Nutting, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (SG), Maurice Robinson (PF), Raymond Malloy (C) Gary Nutting, Clarence Tuttle, Howard Dollar | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Dodson (PG), Junior Bryant (SG), Anthony Monte (SF), David Wilson (PF) Everett Rice, Collin Whitcomb, Randy Nations, Frederick Braxton | |
| 07:50 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 07:50 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 07:25 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 07:23 | Colgate | The rebound goes to David Wilson | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Salomon (fresh) SF - Odell Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Maurice Robinson (fresh) C - Raymond Malloy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - John Dodson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Junior Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Monte (fresh) PF - David Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Colgate | Junior Bryant clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 07:06 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn tips it in | 26-31 |
| 06:55 | Alcorn State | Junior Bryant steals it from Odell Hunter | 26-31 |
| 06:52 | Colgate | Junior Bryant can't finish the layup | 26-31 |
| 06:50 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Maurice Robinson | 26-31 |
| 06:33 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-31 |
| 06:32 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon tips it back up and in | 28-31 |
| 06:16 | Colgate | Anthony Monte can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-31 |
| 06:14 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Raymond Malloy | 28-31 |
| 05:54 | Alcorn State | David Wilson blocks the short jumper by Maurice Robinson | 28-31 |
| 05:53 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter tips it back up and in | 30-31 |
| 05:49 | Colgate | Anthony Monte can't finish the layup | 30-31 |
| 05:48 | Alcorn State | Maurice Robinson grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 05:42 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 05:22 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn misses short on a runner in the lane | 32-31 |
| 05:20 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 05:15 | Alcorn State | John Dodson takes the ball from Anthony Salomon | 32-31 |
| 04:57 | Colgate | David Wilson is whistled for a carry | 32-31 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen (PG), Leroy Gullo (SG), Scott Baker (SF), Clarence Tuttle (PF), Howard Dollar (C) Rene Russo, Anthony Salomon, Odell Hunter, Maurice Robinson, Raymond Malloy | |
| Subs | Colgate | Everett Rice (PG), Collin Whitcomb (SG), Randy Nations (SF), Frederick Braxton (PF), Paul Mooney (C) John Dodson, Junior Bryant, Anthony Monte, David Wilson, Curtis Dunn | |
| 04:42 | Alcorn State | Leroy Gullo misses the jumper from the right side | 32-31 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 04:35 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Randy Nations - foul #2 on Randy Nations, team foul #6 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Anthony Monte (SF) Randy Nations | |
| 04:35 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:35 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:26 | Colgate | Clarence Tuttle picks off the pass by Frederick Braxton | 33-31 |
| 04:10 | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 03:56 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton is hacked by Leroy Gullo - foul #1 on Leroy Gullo, team foul #8 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting (SG) Leroy Gullo | |
| Subs | Colgate | Randy Nations (SF) Anthony Monte | |
| 03:56 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:56 | Colgate | Paul Mooney gets the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 03:42 | Colgate | Everett Rice drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Collin Whitcomb | 35-34 |
| 03:22 | Alcorn State | Frederick Braxton takes the ball from Howard Dollar | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rodney Engen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Baker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Clarence Tuttle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Dollar (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Everett Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Collin Whitcomb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Nations (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frederick Braxton (fresh) 7 pts. C - Paul Mooney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Colgate | Paul Mooney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG) Scott Baker | |
| Subs | Colgate | David Wilson (C) Paul Mooney | |
| 03:03 | Alcorn State | Howard Dollar knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Salomon | 37-34 |
| 02:55 | Colgate | Collin Whitcomb misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 02:53 | Colgate | David Wilson tips it in | 37-36 |
| 02:34 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-36 |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | Howard Dollar tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 02:15 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Everett Rice | 39-38 |
| 02:13 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rene Russo (PG), Odell Hunter (SF), Maurice Robinson (PF), Raymond Malloy (C) Anthony Salomon, Rodney Engen, Clarence Tuttle, Howard Dollar | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Dodson (PG), Junior Bryant (SG), Anthony Monte (SF), Curtis Dunn (C) Everett Rice, Collin Whitcomb, Randy Nations, David Wilson | |
| 02:08 | Colgate | Gary Nutting is called for the reach on Anthony Monte - foul #3 on Gary Nutting, team foul #9 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Leroy Gullo (SG) Gary Nutting | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 02:08 | Colgate | Anthony Monte makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 02:08 | Colgate | Anthony Monte makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 01:50 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo's pass is intercepted by Anthony Monte | 39-40 |
| 01:40 | Colgate | Junior Bryant drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Dodson | 39-43 |
| 01:25 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 01:24 | Colgate | Curtis Dunn pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 01:12 | Colgate | Anthony Monte loses the dribble to Leroy Gullo | 39-43 |
| 00:53 | Alcorn State | Leroy Gullo can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Junior Bryant - foul #2 on Junior Bryant, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (SG), Scott Baker (PF) Rene Russo, Maurice Robinson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Everett Rice (PG), Collin Whitcomb (SG), Paul Mooney (C) John Dodson, Junior Bryant, Curtis Dunn | |
| 00:53 | Alcorn State | Leroy Gullo misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 00:53 | Alcorn State | Leroy Gullo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 00:32 | Colgate | Frederick Braxton's pass is intercepted by Anthony Salomon | 40-43 |
| 00:27 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Anthony Salomon | 42-43 |
| 00:02 | Colgate | Leroy Gullo is called for the reach on Anthony Monte - foul #2 on Leroy Gullo, team foul #10 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen (SG), Howard Dollar (C) Leroy Gullo, Raymond Malloy | |
| Subs | Colgate | David Wilson (PF) Frederick Braxton | |
| 00:02 | Colgate | Anthony Monte makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 00:02 | Colgate | Anthony Monte misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 00:02 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker misses the fullcourt shot | 42-44 |