| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Bruce Cranmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Clayton Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joey Waite (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Steven Militello (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Johansson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Farris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Gilberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-33 |
| 19:45 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:27 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Bruce Cranmer | 37-33 |
| 19:08 | Jackson State | John Hanson takes the ball from Gregory Johansson | 37-33 |
| 18:41 | Alcorn State | John Hanson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-33 |
| 18:27 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bruce Cranmer - foul #2 on Bruce Cranmer, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 18:27 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:27 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:17 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 18:16 | Alcorn State | John Hanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:09 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-35 |
| 18:07 | Jackson State | Gary Farris pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:56 | Jackson State | Joey Waite is called for the reach on Joseph Gilberg - foul #1 on Joey Waite, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 17:44 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| 17:29 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses the lay-in | 39-35 |
| 17:27 | Jackson State | Gary Farris grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 17:16 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis drills a jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 16:54 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 16:53 | Jackson State | Steven Militello pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:38 | Jackson State | Steven Militello misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 16:37 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:16 | Alcorn State | The pull-up jumper by Clayton Jones is blocked by Joseph Gilberg | 39-37 |
| 16:15 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 15:55 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 15:54 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Bruce Cranmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Hanson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Clayton Jones (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Joey Waite (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Steven Militello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Johansson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Farris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Gilberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-39 |
| 15:37 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 15:20 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 15:19 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 15:07 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Gilberg - foul #2 on Joseph Gilberg, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leffel (PG), John Flint (SG), Steven Gary (SF), Emmanuel Liggins (PF) Bruce Cranmer, Mark Wood, John Hanson, Clayton Jones | |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Jones (PG), Edwin Crawford (SG), Joseph Nunn (SF), James Zener (PF), Larry Brown (C) Steven Militello, Marvin Davis, Gregory Johansson, Gary Farris, Joseph Gilberg | |
| 15:07 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:07 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:57 | Jackson State | James Zener misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | James Leffel grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:51 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary can't connect on a floater from the left side | 40-39 |
| 14:49 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 14:33 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-39 |
| 14:32 | Jackson State | James Zener tips it in | 40-41 |
| 14:11 | Alcorn State | James Leffel misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 14:10 | Jackson State | Larry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:45 | Jackson State | John Flint steps in front of the Edwin Crawford pass | 40-41 |
| 13:27 | Alcorn State | Larry Brown picks off the pass by Joey Waite | 40-41 |
| 13:09 | Jackson State | Steven Gary steals the ball from Joseph Nunn | 40-41 |
| 13:07 | Alcorn State | James Leffel is fouled in the backcourt by George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Wood (SG) Joey Waite | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Steven Militello (PG), Marvin Davis (SG), Gregory Johansson (SF), Gary Farris (PF) George Jones, Edwin Crawford, Joseph Nunn, Larry Brown | |
| 12:48 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Leffel | 43-41 |
| 12:32 | Jackson State | A charge is called on James Zener - foul #1 on James Zener, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer (PG), John Hanson (SF), Clayton Jones (PF) James Leffel, John Flint, Steven Gary | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg (C) James Zener | |
| 12:16 | Alcorn State | Gregory Johansson takes the ball from John Hanson | 43-41 |
| 11:55 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson is hacked by Clayton Jones - foul #2 on Clayton Jones, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| 11:46 | Jackson State | Clayton Jones takes the ball from Steven Militello | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Bruce Cranmer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Clayton Jones (fresh) 6 reb. C - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Steven Militello (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Johansson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Farris (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Gilberg (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer is fouled on the floor by Gary Farris - foul #3 on Gary Farris, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Steven Gary (C) Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Edwin Crawford (PG) Steven Militello | |
| 11:26 | Alcorn State | Joseph Gilberg is called for the reach on Steven Gary - foul #3 on Joseph Gilberg, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Zener (PF) Gary Farris | |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 11:03 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 10:47 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 10:46 | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer tips it home | 45-41 |
| 10:29 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-41 |
| 10:28 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg tips it in | 45-43 |
| 10:01 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bruce Cranmer | 47-43 |
| 09:38 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson's 3 pointer is rejected by Clayton Jones | 47-43 |
| 09:37 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 09:14 | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 09:12 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 08:56 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary is fouled on the floor by James Zener - foul #2 on James Zener, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lance Putnam (PG), James Leffel (SG), John Flint (SF), Richard Williams (PF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Bruce Cranmer, Mark Wood, John Hanson, Clayton Jones, Steven Gary | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Steven Militello (PG), Gary Farris (PF), Larry Brown (C) Marvin Davis, Gregory Johansson, Joseph Gilberg | |
| 08:42 | Alcorn State | Richard Williams knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Flint | 49-43 |
| 08:30 | Jackson State | Gary Farris is hacked by Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joey Waite (C) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn (SG), Victor Mohammed (SF) Edwin Crawford, James Zener | |
| 08:11 | Jackson State | Steven Militello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 08:10 | Alcorn State | James Leffel grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 07:55 | Alcorn State | Larry Brown is called for the reach on Joey Waite - foul #1 on Larry Brown, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Wood (SG) Lance Putnam | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Marvin Davis (SG) Victor Mohammed | |
| 07:55 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 07:55 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 07:55 | Jackson State | Gary Farris grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 07:42 | Jackson State | Gary Farris is whistled for traveling | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - James Leffel (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Flint (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Waite (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Steven Militello (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Nunn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Farris (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Alcorn State | James Leffel is called for traveling | 50-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson (SF), Joseph Gilberg (C) Joseph Nunn, Larry Brown | |
| 06:58 | Jackson State | Emmanuel Liggins steps in front of the Marvin Davis pass | 50-43 |
| 06:32 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite is hacked by Joseph Gilberg - foul #4 on Joseph Gilberg, team foul #8 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer (PG), Clayton Jones (PF) John Flint, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 06:32 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:32 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:18 | Jackson State | Gary Farris can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:02 | Alcorn State | James Leffel hits a shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 05:44 | Jackson State | Steven Militello drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Johansson | 54-46 |
| 05:25 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 54-46 |
| 05:23 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones tips it in | 56-46 |
| 04:57 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson hits a 3 from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 04:41 | Alcorn State | Marvin Davis steps in front of the Joey Waite pass | 56-49 |
| 04:38 | Jackson State | Steven Militello slams it home on a nice dish by Marvin Davis | 56-51 |
| 04:29 | Alcorn State | Marvin Davis is called for the reach on Mark Wood - foul #2 on Marvin Davis, team foul #9 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) James Leffel, Joey Waite | |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Jones (PG), Edwin Crawford (SG), Joseph Nunn (SF), James Zener (PF), Larry Brown (C) Steven Militello, Marvin Davis, Gregory Johansson, Gary Farris, Joseph Gilberg | |
| 04:29 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:29 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:29 | Jackson State | James Zener pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 04:16 | Jackson State | Edwin Crawford comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 04:15 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn tips it home | 57-53 |
| 03:56 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 03:54 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Wood | 57-53 |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones is hacked by George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #10 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Flint (PG), Steven Gary (SG) Bruce Cranmer, Mark Wood | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Marvin Davis (SG) George Jones | |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Flint (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Gary (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Clayton Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Edwin Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Zener (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Jackson State | Larry Brown comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by John Flint - foul #1 on John Flint, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lance Putnam (PG) Clayton Jones | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson (SF) Joseph Nunn | |
| 03:18 | Jackson State | Larry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:18 | Jackson State | Larry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:55 | Alcorn State | John Hanson connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lance Putnam | 61-55 |
| 02:55 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer (PG), Mark Wood (SG), Clayton Jones (PF), Joey Waite (C) Lance Putnam, John Flint, Emmanuel Liggins, Steven Gary | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Steven Militello (PG), Gary Farris (PF), Joseph Gilberg (C) Edwin Crawford, Larry Brown, James Zener | |
| 02:44 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis is whistled for a carry | 61-55 |
| 02:31 | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Mark Wood | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Jackson State | Steven Militello is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Cranmer - foul #3 on Bruce Cranmer, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| 02:13 | Jackson State | Steven Militello comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joey Waite - foul #2 on Joey Waite, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| 02:13 | Jackson State | Steven Militello makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:13 | Jackson State | Steven Militello misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:13 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Joey Waite | 63-56 |
| 02:04 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Bruce Cranmer | 65-56 |
| 01:56 | Jackson State | Gary Farris lays it up and in | 65-58 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | The jumper by Bruce Cranmer is denied by Joseph Gilberg | 65-58 |
| 01:49 | Jackson State | Steven Militello grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Jackson State | John Hanson blocks the short jumper by Marvin Davis | 65-58 |
| 01:33 | Alcorn State | Joey Waite gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 01:13 | Alcorn State | Gregory Johansson takes the ball from Clayton Jones | 65-58 |
| 01:07 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 01:06 | Alcorn State | Clayton Jones grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Alcorn State | Steven Militello is called for the reach on Mark Wood - foul #2 on Steven Militello, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leffel (PG), Steven Gary (SF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Bruce Cranmer, John Hanson, Joey Waite | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 00:57 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:57 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Steven Militello | 66-61 |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Alcorn State | Steven Gary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bruce Cranmer (PG), John Hanson (SF), Joey Waite (C) James Leffel, Steven Gary, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Marvin Davis | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Davis - foul #3 on Marvin Davis, team foul #12 | 66-64 |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 00:08 | Jackson State | Gary Farris pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:06 | Jackson State | Gary Farris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Steven Gary (PF) Clayton Jones | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood is hacked by Marvin Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Davis, team foul #13 | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson misses the halfcourt shot | 69-64 |