| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Orval Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Yanosky (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Zablonski (fresh) PF - Jesse Olmo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Padron (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bryan Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Sheriff (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Armstrong (fresh) PF - Silas Caples (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Edinger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Edward Armstrong inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 19:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Orval Anderson | 43-37 |
| 19:31 | Alabama State | Orval Anderson picks off the pass by Bryan Wright in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | The short jumper by Alva Zablonski is denied by Brandon Edinger | 43-37 |
| 19:09 | Alabama State | Silas Caples pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 19:07 | Alabama State | Bryan Wright is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Wright, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (PG), Larry White (SF), Norman Jones (PF), Jeff McNay (C) Orval Anderson, Alva Zablonski, Jesse Olmo, Brian Padron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor (PG), Tom St. Thomas (SG), John Redus (SF), Willie Williams (PF), Roy Wright (C) Bryan Wright, Manuel Sheriff, Edward Armstrong, Silas Caples, Brandon Edinger | |
| 18:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gerald Ingram, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark (SG) Harry Yanosky | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 18:49 | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 18:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 43-37 |
| 18:24 | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 18:06 | Alabama State | Roy Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Michael Leibenstein (SF), Jesse Olmo (PF), Howard Howard (C) Gerald Ingram, Larry White, Norman Jones, Jeff McNay | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Manuel Sheriff (SG), Jared Shead (SF), Silas Caples (PF), Brandon Edinger (C) Tom St. Thomas, John Redus, Willie Williams, Roy Wright | |
| 18:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark's pass is intercepted by Manuel Sheriff in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 17:52 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor loses the ball out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky (SG), Alva Zablonski (SF), Brian Padron (C) Michael Dark, Michael Leibenstein, Howard Howard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 17:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Padron connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Orval Anderson | 45-37 |
| 17:14 | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-39 |
| 17:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (PG), Larry White (SF), Michael Leibenstein (PF), Howard Howard (C) Orval Anderson, Alva Zablonski, Jesse Olmo, Brian Padron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas (PG), Edward Armstrong (SF) Kevin Yonakor, Jared Shead | |
| 16:51 | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Sheriff | 45-41 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Silas Caples is called for the reach on Michael Leibenstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on Silas Caples, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones (PF) Michael Leibenstein | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 16:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Harry Yanosky | 47-41 |
| 16:10 | Alabama State | Manuel Sheriff makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Edinger | 47-43 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brandon Edinger is called for the reach on Harry Yanosky - foul #2 on Brandon Edinger, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Michael Dark (SG), Alva Zablonski (SF), Michael Leibenstein (PF), Jeff McNay (C) Gerald Ingram, Harry Yanosky, Larry White, Norman Jones, Howard Howard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bryan Wright (PG), Kevin Yonakor (SG), Barry Landreneau (SF), Willie Williams (PF), Roy Wright (C) Tom St. Thomas, Manuel Sheriff, Edward Armstrong, Silas Caples, Brandon Edinger | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Orval Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Dark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Zablonski (fresh) PF - Michael Leibenstein (fresh) C - Jeff McNay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bryan Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Yonakor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Landreneau (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Willie Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay misses long on an open runner from close range but he's fouled by Roy Wright - foul #1 on Roy Wright, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alva Zablonski snags the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Alva Zablonski | 50-43 |
| 15:14 | Alabama State | Michael Leibenstein is called for the reach on Willie Williams - foul #1 on Michael Leibenstein, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo (PF), Brian Padron (C) Alva Zablonski, Jeff McNay | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jared Shead (SG), John Redus (PF), Edward Armstrong (C) Kevin Yonakor, Willie Williams, Roy Wright | |
| 14:59 | Alabama State | Edward Armstrong can't throw it down but he's fouled by Brian Padron - foul #2 on Brian Padron, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky (SG), Alva Zablonski (SF) Michael Dark, Michael Leibenstein | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 14:59 | Alabama State | Edward Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:59 | Alabama State | Edward Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harry Yanosky | 52-43 |
| 14:27 | Alabama State | John Redus misses the lay-in | 52-43 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jared Shead - foul #1 on Jared Shead, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (PG), Jeff McNay (C) Orval Anderson, Brian Padron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor (SG), Silas Caples (PF), Brandon Edinger (C) Jared Shead, John Redus, Edward Armstrong | |
| 14:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 14:01 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 54-43 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Yanosky | 57-43 |
| 13:34 | Alabama State | Barry Landreneau drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Bryan Wright | 57-45 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brandon Edinger - foul #3 on Brandon Edinger, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Michael Dark (SG), Larry White (SF), Norman Jones (C) Gerald Ingram, Harry Yanosky, Alva Zablonski, Jesse Olmo | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas (SG), Willie Williams (PF), Roy Wright (C) Kevin Yonakor, Silas Caples, Brandon Edinger | |
| 13:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 12:57 | Alabama State | Roy Wright can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 12:56 | Alabama State | Roy Wright misses the tip | 59-45 |
| 12:55 | Alabama State | Roy Wright gets the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 12:43 | Alabama State | Willie Williams is called for a charge - foul #2 on Willie Williams, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Howard Howard (C) Jeff McNay | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor (SG) Bryan Wright | |
| 12:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson is fouled on the floor by Tom St. Thomas - foul #2 on Tom St. Thomas, team foul #8 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (SG) Michael Dark | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jared Shead (SF), Edward Armstrong (C) Barry Landreneau, Roy Wright | |
| 12:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 11:59 | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas misses short on a shot from the left side | 61-45 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Yonakor is called for the reach on Gerald Ingram - foul #3 on Kevin Yonakor, team foul #9 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Leibenstein (SF), Jesse Olmo (PF), Brian Padron (C) Larry White, Norman Jones, Howard Howard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bryan Wright (PG), Manuel Sheriff (SG), John Redus (SF), Silas Caples (PF) Tom St. Thomas, Kevin Yonakor, Jared Shead, Willie Williams | |
| 11:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Orval Anderson (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gerald Ingram (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Michael Leibenstein (fresh) PF - Jesse Olmo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Padron (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bryan Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Sheriff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Redus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Silas Caples (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Armstrong (tiring) | |
| 11:43 | Alabama State | Bryan Wright hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by John Redus | 63-47 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Leibenstein can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bryan Wright - foul #4 on Bryan Wright, team foul #10 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor (PG), Brandon Edinger (C) Bryan Wright, Edward Armstrong | |
| 11:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Leibenstein makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Leibenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 11:20 | Alabama State | John Redus lays it in and the foul's on Michael Leibenstein - foul #2 on Michael Leibenstein, team foul #4 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky (SG), Larry White (SF) Orval Anderson, Jesse Olmo | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 11:20 | Alabama State | John Redus makes the free throw | 65-50 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Leibenstein misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-50 |
| 10:54 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Silas Caples | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:38 | Alabama State | John Redus can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 65-50 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Leibenstein gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Yonakor takes the ball from Larry White in the backcourt | 65-50 |
| 10:34 | Alabama State | Manuel Sheriff hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Yonakor | 65-52 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky is fouled in the backcourt by Silas Caples - foul #3 on Silas Caples, team foul #11 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark (PG), Alva Zablonski (SF), Norman Jones (PF), Howard Howard (C) Gerald Ingram, Larry White, Michael Leibenstein, Brian Padron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jared Shead (SF), Willie Williams (PF), Roy Wright (C) John Redus, Silas Caples, Brandon Edinger | |
| 10:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 10:15 | Alabama State | Jared Shead scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Manuel Sheriff | 67-54 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones misses the easy layup but the foul's on Willie Williams - foul #3 on Willie Williams, team foul #12 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Brian Padron (C) Harry Yanosky, Howard Howard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas (PG), Barry Landreneau (SF), Edward Armstrong (PF) Manuel Sheriff, Jared Shead, Roy Wright | |
| 09:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 09:36 | Alabama State | Edward Armstrong drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom St. Thomas | 68-57 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alva Zablonski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (SG), Larry White (SF), Jeff McNay (PF) Michael Dark, Alva Zablonski, Norman Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 09:14 | Alabama State | Willie Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo (PF) Brian Padron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger (C) Willie Williams | |
| 08:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram clanks a jumper near the basket | 68-57 |
| 08:49 | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 08:38 | Alabama State | Barry Landreneau can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 08:37 | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger tips it but misses | 68-57 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry White pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Orval Anderson | 70-57 |
| 08:30 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark (PG), Harry Yanosky (SG), Michael Leibenstein (SF), Norman Jones (PF), Howard Howard (C) Orval Anderson, Gerald Ingram, Larry White, Jesse Olmo, Jeff McNay | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jared Shead (SG), Silas Caples (PF), Roy Wright (C) Kevin Yonakor, Edward Armstrong, Brandon Edinger | |
| 08:10 | Alabama State | Jared Shead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Manuel Sheriff (SG) Barry Landreneau | |
| 07:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark gets the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Dark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Yanosky (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Leibenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Howard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Tom St. Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Sheriff (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jared Shead (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Silas Caples (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark is whistled for a carry | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (PG), Larry White (SF), Jesse Olmo (PF) Michael Dark, Michael Leibenstein, Norman Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bryan Wright (PG), John Redus (SF), Willie Williams (PF) Tom St. Thomas, Jared Shead, Silas Caples | |
| 07:28 | Alabama State | Bryan Wright is hacked by Gerald Ingram - foul #2 on Gerald Ingram, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Jeff McNay (PF), Brian Padron (C) Harry Yanosky, Jesse Olmo, Howard Howard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor (SG), Brandon Edinger (C) Manuel Sheriff, Roy Wright | |
| 07:14 | Alabama State | Larry White steps in front of the Brandon Edinger pass | 70-57 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson jams it on a nice dish by Larry White | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:45 | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger banks in the layup on a great pass from Willie Williams | 72-59 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Orval Anderson | 74-59 |
| 06:08 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-59 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay grabs the defensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 74-59 |
| 06:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay hits the follow up shot | 76-59 |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | John Redus misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 76-59 |
| 05:50 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-59 |
| 05:35 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-59 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Padron pulls down the rebound | 76-59 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 76-59 |
| 05:27 | Alabama State | Brandon Edinger grabs the board | 76-59 |
| 05:18 | Alabama State | John Redus jams the wide open dunk | 76-61 |
| 05:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Ingram, team foul #6 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark (PG), Harry Yanosky (SG), Alva Zablonski (SF), Jesse Olmo (PF), Norman Jones (C) Orval Anderson, Gerald Ingram, Larry White, Jeff McNay, Brian Padron | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas (SG), Jared Shead (SF), Edward Armstrong (PF), Roy Wright (C) Kevin Yonakor, John Redus, Willie Williams, Brandon Edinger | |
| 05:04 | Alabama State | Jared Shead comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Alva Zablonski - foul #1 on Alva Zablonski, team foul #7 | 76-61 |
| 05:04 | Alabama State | Jared Shead makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 05:04 | Alabama State | Jared Shead makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky is hacked by Tom St. Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom St. Thomas, team foul #13 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Silas Caples (PF) Edward Armstrong | |
| 04:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 04:56 | Alabama State | Bryan Wright is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 78-63 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alva Zablonski hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Dark | 80-63 |
| 04:31 | Alabama State | Silas Caples misses the fadeaway from the left block | 80-63 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky snags the defensive board | 80-63 |
| 04:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bryan Wright picks off the pass by Michael Dark in the backcourt | 80-63 |
| 04:26 | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas can't finish the layup | 80-63 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones grabs the board | 80-63 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Wright - foul #2 on Roy Wright, team foul #14 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Leibenstein (PF), Howard Howard (C) Jesse Olmo, Norman Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Manuel Sheriff (SG), Barry Landreneau (SF), Edward Armstrong (C) Bryan Wright, Jared Shead, Roy Wright | |
| 04:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 1st free throw | 81-63 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 2nd free throw | 82-63 |
| 04:15 | Alabama State | Barry Landreneau can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 82-63 |
| 04:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky grabs the defensive rebound | 82-63 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Leibenstein | 85-63 |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | Harry Yanosky is called for the reach on Manuel Sheriff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Yanosky, team foul #8 | 85-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (SG), Norman Jones (PF) Harry Yanosky, Alva Zablonski | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jared Shead (SF), Roy Wright (C) Barry Landreneau, Silas Caples | |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | Manuel Sheriff makes the 1st free throw | 85-64 |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | Manuel Sheriff makes the 2nd free throw | 85-65 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Dark | 87-65 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Michael Dark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Ingram (tiring) 20 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Leibenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Howard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Tom St. Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Sheriff (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jared Shead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Armstrong (tiring) 3 pts. C - Roy Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:28 | Alabama State | Roy Wright misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 87-65 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Howard Howard snags the defensive board | 87-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones is hacked by Roy Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Wright, team foul #15 | 87-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry White (SF) Michael Leibenstein | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor (PG) Manuel Sheriff | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones makes the 1st free throw | 88-65 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 88-65 |
| 03:24 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Roy Wright | 88-65 |
| 03:21 | Alabama State | Jared Shead is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Jones - foul #1 on Norman Jones, team foul #9 | 88-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay (C) Howard Howard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 03:21 | Alabama State | Jared Shead misses the 1st free throw | 88-65 |
| 03:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 88-65 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 88-65 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeff McNay tips it back up and in | 90-65 |
| 02:54 | Alabama State | Jared Shead loses the dribble to Michael Dark in the backcourt | 90-65 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram misses the lay-in | 90-65 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram tips it in | 92-65 |
| 02:44 | Alabama State | Roy Wright drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Tom St. Thomas | 92-67 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Dark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 92-67 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Jared Shead grabs the board | 92-67 |
| 02:12 | Alabama State | Jared Shead misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 92-67 |
| 02:10 | Alabama State | Tom St. Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 92-67 |
| 02:01 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor connects on the floater from the left wing | 92-69 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry White hits the finger roll and the foul's on Edward Armstrong - foul #1 on Edward Armstrong, team foul #16 | 94-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Redus (SF), Willie Williams (C) Jared Shead, Roy Wright | |
| 01:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry White misses the free throw | 94-69 |
| 01:56 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to John Redus | 94-69 |
| 01:42 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 94-69 |
| 01:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Norman Jones | 94-69 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Yonakor is called for the reach on Gerald Ingram in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Yonakor, team foul #17 | 94-69 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 95-69 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 96-69 |
| 01:22 | Alabama State | Edward Armstrong loses the ball out of bounds | 96-69 |
| 01:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones misses the easy open layup | 96-69 |
| 01:01 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Willie Williams | 96-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Alabama State | Kevin Yonakor buries a 3 from the right corner | 96-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry White hits a jump hook from the baseline | 98-72 |
| 00:25 | Alabama State | Edward Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 98-72 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram runs out the clock | 98-72 |