| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Ronald Watson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Keesler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Boice (fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Nathan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Daniel Spear (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Stacy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Grubbs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Russell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Clemente (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan loses the ball out of bounds | 32-34 |
| 19:30 | Simpson | Brandon Ferguson is called for the reach on Kenneth Stacy - foul #1 on Brandon Ferguson, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:17 | Simpson | Theodore Russell comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Gary Boice - foul #1 on Gary Boice, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 19:17 | Simpson | Theodore Russell makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:17 | Simpson | Theodore Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:17 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs gets the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:54 | Simpson | Daniel Spear scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Grubbs | 32-38 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi College | Ronald Watson is hacked by Daniel Spear - foul #2 on Daniel Spear, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler misses the easy layup | 32-38 |
| 18:26 | Simpson | Michael Clemente snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 18:20 | Simpson | Theodore Russell clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 18:18 | Simpson | Michael Clemente grabs the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 17:56 | Simpson | Theodore Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-38 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Stacy - foul #1 on Kenneth Stacy, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:42 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:42 | Simpson | Michael Clemente pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:27 | Simpson | Curtis Nathan is called for the reach on Theodore Russell - foul #1 on Curtis Nathan, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders (PG), Dennis Marchese (PF) Ronald Watson, Gary Boice | |
| Subs | Simpson | Kerry Nieves (PF) Theodore Russell | |
| 17:11 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 33-38 |
| 17:09 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler clanks a 3 from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 16:46 | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 16:42 | Simpson | Daniel Spear hits a 3 from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy blows the layup but the foul's on Barry Keesler - foul #2 on Barry Keesler, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ronald Watson (PG), Rusty Reilly (SF), Gary Boice (PF) Brandon Ferguson, Barry Keesler, Curtis Nathan | |
| Subs | Simpson | Gary Sizer (PG), Gary Ashford (SF), Theodore Russell (PF) Daniel Spear, Charles Grubbs, Michael Clemente | |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi College | Rusty Reilly connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Watson | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Ronald Watson (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rusty Reilly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Boice (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Marchese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Gary Sizer (fresh) SG - Kenneth Stacy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Ashford (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Theodore Russell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kerry Nieves (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Simpson | Theodore Russell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 39-42 |
| 15:29 | Simpson | Gary Sizer misses the tip | 39-42 |
| 15:27 | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi College | Theodore Russell steals the ball from Paul Saunders | 39-42 |
| 15:03 | Simpson | Gary Sizer misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-42 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi College | Gary Boice can't finish the layup | 39-42 |
| 14:53 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Gary Sizer | 39-42 |
| 14:36 | Simpson | Theodore Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson (SG), Barry Keesler (SF), Timothy Allison (PF), Curtis Nathan (C) Ronald Watson, Rusty Reilly, Gary Boice, Dennis Marchese | |
| Subs | Simpson | Ricky Elbert (PG), Charles Grubbs (SF), Mark Lacey (C) Gary Sizer, Kenneth Stacy, Kerry Nieves | |
| 14:17 | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Nathan | 39-42 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 14:01 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 13:44 | Simpson | Ricky Elbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 13:43 | Simpson | Mark Lacey hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 13:39 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan hits the follow up shot | 41-44 |
| 13:16 | Simpson | Mark Lacey buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Grubbs | 41-46 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson loses the dribble to Charles Grubbs | 41-46 |
| 12:35 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ricky Elbert | 41-48 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Allison | 41-48 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Saunders | 44-48 |
| 12:00 | Simpson | Gary Ashford misses the lay-in | 44-48 |
| 11:59 | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 11:50 | Mississippi College | Timothy Allison snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 11:35 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Paul Saunders (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Keesler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Allison (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Curtis Nathan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Ricky Elbert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Ashford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Grubbs (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Theodore Russell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Lacey (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan can't finish the layup | 44-48 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan tips it but misses | 44-48 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Saunders | 47-48 |
| 10:40 | Simpson | Theodore Russell misses the lay-in | 47-48 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Barry Keesler | 50-48 |
| 10:20 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gary Ashford | 50-50 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ronald Watson (PG), Rusty Reilly (SG), Scott Morgan (SF), Gary Boice (PF), Dennis Marchese (C) Paul Saunders, Brandon Ferguson, Barry Keesler, Timothy Allison, Curtis Nathan | |
| Subs | Simpson | Daniel Spear (PG), Kenneth Stacy (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Kerry Nieves (PF), Michael Clemente (C) Ricky Elbert, Gary Ashford, Charles Grubbs, Theodore Russell, Mark Lacey | |
| 09:51 | Simpson | Michael Clemente knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Gary Boice - foul #2 on Gary Boice, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| 09:51 | Simpson | Michael Clemente makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi College | Scott Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:24 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 50-53 |
| 09:23 | Simpson | Michael Clemente grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 09:11 | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Spear | 50-55 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi College | Gary Boice connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 08:31 | Simpson | Scott Morgan takes the ball from Daniel Spear | 52-55 |
| 08:03 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese's layup is rejected by Michael Clemente | 52-55 |
| 08:02 | Simpson | Michael Clemente grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 07:44 | Simpson | Kerry Nieves hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 52-55 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi College | Rusty Reilly clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 07:37 | Simpson | Michael Clemente pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Ronald Watson (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rusty Reilly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Boice (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Marchese (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Daniel Spear (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Stacy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kerry Nieves (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Clemente (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Simpson | Kerry Nieves misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 52-55 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi College | Gary Boice gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi College | Gary Boice scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Kerry Nieves - foul #1 on Kerry Nieves, team foul #3 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders (PG), Brandon Ferguson (SG), Barry Keesler (SF), Curtis Nathan (C) Ronald Watson, Rusty Reilly, Scott Morgan, Dennis Marchese | |
| Subs | Simpson | Ricky Elbert (PG), Charles Grubbs (SF), Mark Lacey (PF) Kenneth Stacy, Donald Williams, Kerry Nieves | |
| 07:10 | Mississippi College | Gary Boice misses the free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:10 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Mark Lacey | 54-55 |
| 07:02 | Simpson | Mark Lacey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-55 |
| 07:01 | Simpson | Mark Lacey pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:41 | Simpson | Mark Lacey is whistled for traveling | 54-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Timothy Allison (PF) Gary Boice | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 06:21 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler lays it up and in set up by Curtis Nathan | 56-55 |
| 06:02 | Simpson | Timothy Allison blocks the short jumper by Charles Grubbs | 56-55 |
| 06:00 | Simpson | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Lacey | 56-55 |
| 05:51 | Simpson | Daniel Spear can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 05:49 | Simpson | Michael Clemente snags the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 05:35 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brandon Ferguson - foul #2 on Brandon Ferguson, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ronald Watson (PG), Dennis Marchese (PF) Paul Saunders, Timothy Allison | |
| Subs | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy (SG), Kerry Nieves (PF) Daniel Spear, Michael Clemente | |
| 05:35 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:35 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Barry Keesler | 56-56 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese connects on the floater near the basket | 58-56 |
| 05:04 | Simpson | Ricky Elbert is hacked by Ronald Watson - foul #1 on Ronald Watson, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Scott Morgan (C) Curtis Nathan | |
| Subs | Simpson | Gary Ashford (SF) Charles Grubbs | |
| 05:04 | Simpson | Ricky Elbert makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:04 | Simpson | Ricky Elbert misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi College | Scott Morgan pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi College | Dennis Marchese hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 58-57 |
| 04:42 | Simpson | Kerry Nieves pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 04:27 | Simpson | Mark Lacey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 04:26 | Simpson | Kerry Nieves tips it in | 58-59 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi College | Scott Morgan's layup is rejected by Kerry Nieves | 58-59 |
| 04:04 | Simpson | Mark Lacey snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 03:42 | Simpson | Ricky Elbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders (PG), Rusty Reilly (SG), Gary Boice (PF), Curtis Nathan (C) Ronald Watson, Brandon Ferguson, Barry Keesler, Dennis Marchese | |
| Subs | Simpson | Charles Grubbs (SF), Theodore Russell (PF) Kerry Nieves, Mark Lacey | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi College | Scott Morgan banks in the layup | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Paul Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rusty Reilly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Boice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Nathan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Ricky Elbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Stacy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Grubbs (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Theodore Russell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Ashford (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Simpson | Scott Morgan is called for the reach on Charles Grubbs - foul #1 on Scott Morgan, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Daniel Spear (PG) Ricky Elbert | |
| 03:13 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi College | Gary Boice gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi College | Scott Morgan comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi College | Scott Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ronald Watson (PG), Brandon Ferguson (SG), Barry Keesler (SF) Paul Saunders, Rusty Reilly, Scott Morgan | |
| Subs | Simpson | Ricky Elbert (PG), Michael Clemente (C) Daniel Spear, Gary Ashford | |
| 02:40 | Mississippi College | Ronald Watson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 02:38 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:21 | Simpson | Ricky Elbert misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 60-59 |
| 02:13 | Simpson | Michael Clemente grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 01:53 | Simpson | Charles Grubbs lays it up and in | 60-61 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 60-61 |
| 01:32 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Charles Grubbs | 60-61 |
| 01:25 | Simpson | Ronald Watson takes the ball from Michael Clemente | 60-61 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Watson | 62-61 |
| 01:02 | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 01:01 | Mississippi College | Curtis Nathan pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson hits the follow up shot | 64-61 |
| 00:33 | Simpson | Kenneth Stacy misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 64-61 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Barry Keesler | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Mississippi College | Barry Keesler is hacked by Kenneth Stacy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Stacy, team foul #4 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Paul Saunders (PG) Ronald Watson | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Stacy is called for the reach on Brandon Ferguson - foul #3 on Kenneth Stacy, team foul #5 | 64-61 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Stacy is called for the reach on Brandon Ferguson - foul #4 on Kenneth Stacy, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Stacy - foul #5 on Kenneth Stacy, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Gary Ashford (SG) Kenneth Stacy | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi College | Brandon Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:22 | Simpson | Michael Clemente snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:01 | Simpson | Ricky Elbert's 3 pointer is rejected by Barry Keesler | 64-61 |
| 00:00 | Simpson | Theodore Russell gets the offensive rebound | 64-61 |