| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Bradburn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Black (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Holt (fresh) PF - David Needham (fresh) C - David Duncan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Victor Holt inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Southern | David Needham makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Alfred Mills and he's fouled by Theo Cobb - foul #1 on Theo Cobb, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 19:49 | Southern | David Needham misses the free throw | 36-26 |
| 19:49 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 19:37 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn hits a shot from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 19:15 | Southern | Victor Holt buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Black | 38-28 |
| 18:54 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-28 |
| 18:52 | Southern | David Needham pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 18:47 | Southern | Alfred Mills makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Victor Holt | 38-30 |
| 18:28 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Hedrick | 40-30 |
| 18:21 | Southern | David Duncan loses the ball out of bounds | 40-30 |
| 17:55 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Theo Cobb | 42-30 |
| 17:34 | Southern | David Needham scores on a turnaround from close range | 42-32 |
| 17:18 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick blows the layup | 42-32 |
| 17:16 | Southern | David Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:10 | Southern | Victor Holt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 17:08 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:03 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-32 |
| 17:01 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Needham | 42-32 |
| 16:55 | Southern | Alfred Mills comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 42-32 |
| 16:53 | Southern | David Needham tips it in | 42-34 |
| 16:40 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 16:38 | Southern | Victor Holt grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 16:31 | Southern | David Duncan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington (PG), David Aarons (SG), Alvin Bowles (SF), Marvin Swanigan (PF), Lawrence Lawson (C) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Theo Cobb, Brian Hedrick, Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (PG), Thomas Nagel (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Thomas Gingrich (PF), Troy Bird (C) Alfred Mills, James Black, Victor Holt, David Needham, David Duncan | |
| 16:07 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson is fouled on the floor by Troy Bird - foul #1 on Troy Bird, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| 15:57 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan loses the ball out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Matthew Arrington (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Aarons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alvin Bowles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Swanigan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Corona (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nagel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Gingrich (fresh) 4 reb. C - Troy Bird (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Southern | Troy Bird drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 15:25 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-37 |
| 15:24 | Southern | Thomas Gingrich pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 15:05 | Southern | Thomas Nagel comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 15:03 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 14:59 | Alcorn State | David Aarons misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 14:57 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:34 | Alcorn State | David Aarons misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 14:33 | Southern | David Corona pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:29 | Southern | Thomas Nagel connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Troy Bird | 42-39 |
| 14:12 | Alcorn State | Troy Bird steals the ball from Alvin Bowles | 42-39 |
| 13:59 | Southern | Thomas Gingrich scores on a jump hook in the paint | 42-41 |
| 13:44 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington is fouled on the floor by David Corona - foul #2 on David Corona, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Theo Cobb (SF), Brian Hedrick (PF), Harold Bradburn (C) Matthew Arrington, David Aarons, Alvin Bowles, Marvin Swanigan, Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), James Black (SG), Victor Holt (SF), David Needham (PF), David Duncan (C) David Corona, Thomas Nagel, Scott Johnson, Thomas Gingrich, Troy Bird | |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Duncan - foul #2 on David Duncan, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:56 | Southern | David Needham comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Hedrick - foul #3 on Brian Hedrick, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 12:56 | Southern | David Needham makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:56 | Southern | David Needham misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:56 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 12:32 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (C) Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:12 | Southern | James Black connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Duncan | 44-45 |
| 11:49 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 11:48 | Southern | David Needham pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Cobb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Black (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Holt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Needham (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Duncan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Southern | Alfred Mills misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 11:42 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:38 | Alcorn State | David Duncan takes the ball from Lawrence Lawson | 44-45 |
| 11:16 | Southern | David Needham hits a shot in the paint | 44-47 |
| 10:57 | Alcorn State | Victor Holt picks off the pass by Thomas Thompson | 44-47 |
| 10:53 | Southern | James Black misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 44-47 |
| 10:52 | Southern | James Black tips it home | 44-49 |
| 10:33 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson is whistled for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington (PG), David Aarons (SG), Alvin Bowles (SF), Marvin Swanigan (PF), Harold Bradburn (C) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Theo Cobb, Brian Hedrick, Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (PG), Thomas Nagel (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Thomas Gingrich (PF), Troy Bird (C) Alfred Mills, James Black, Victor Holt, David Needham, David Duncan | |
| 10:04 | Southern | Thomas Nagel misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 44-49 |
| 10:03 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:34 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Arrington | 46-49 |
| 09:15 | Southern | Troy Bird misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 09:13 | Southern | David Corona tips it back up and in | 46-51 |
| 08:55 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Johnson - foul #1 on Scott Johnson, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Brian Hedrick (PF) Matthew Arrington, David Aarons, Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), James Black (SG), David Needham (PF), David Duncan (C) David Corona, Thomas Nagel, Thomas Gingrich, Troy Bird | |
| 08:55 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:55 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:37 | Southern | David Needham is hacked by Brian Hedrick - foul #4 on Brian Hedrick, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (PF), Matthew Arrington (C) Brian Hedrick, Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 08:27 | Southern | Alvin Bowles steps in front of the James Black pass | 47-51 |
| 08:15 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson blows the layup | 47-51 |
| 08:14 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Duncan | 47-51 |
| 08:09 | Southern | Alfred Mills is fouled on the floor by Gary Cloer - foul #3 on Gary Cloer, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Rife (SF) Alvin Bowles | |
| Subs | Southern | Troy Bird (SF) Scott Johnson | |
| 07:44 | Southern | Troy Bird clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 07:43 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Rife (fresh) PF - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Arrington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Black (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Bird (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Needham (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - David Duncan (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Alcorn State | Charles Rife misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-51 |
| 07:24 | Southern | Alfred Mills snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 07:20 | Southern | James Black knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Troy Bird | 47-53 |
| 07:00 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by David Needham - foul #3 on David Needham, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb (SF), Brian Hedrick (PF), Harold Bradburn (C) Thomas Thompson, Charles Rife, Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (PG), Victor Holt (SF), Thomas Gingrich (PF) Alfred Mills, David Needham, David Duncan | |
| 07:00 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:00 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:40 | Southern | David Corona drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 06:27 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn is hacked by Troy Bird - foul #2 on Troy Bird, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Aarons (SG) Gary Cloer | |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Nagel (SG), Scott Johnson (PF) James Black, Troy Bird | |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Gingrich - foul #1 on Thomas Gingrich, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Rife (SG) Matthew Arrington | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:17 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:04 | Southern | David Corona hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 06:03 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:52 | Alcorn State | David Aarons is hacked by David Corona - foul #3 on David Corona, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson (SG) Charles Rife | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 05:52 | Alcorn State | David Aarons makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:52 | Alcorn State | David Aarons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:44 | Southern | Victor Holt makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Corona | 53-58 |
| 05:26 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Bradburn | 56-58 |
| 05:22 | Southern | David Corona drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Victor Holt | 56-60 |
| 05:08 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick connects on the floater near the basket | 58-60 |
| 04:56 | Southern | Victor Holt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 04:54 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Harold Bradburn | 58-60 |
| 04:50 | Alcorn State | Victor Holt takes the ball from David Aarons | 58-60 |
| 04:50 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG) David Aarons | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), James Black (SG), David Needham (PF), David Duncan (C) David Corona, Thomas Nagel, Scott Johnson, Thomas Gingrich | |
| 04:25 | Southern | David Duncan clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Bradburn - foul #1 on Harold Bradburn, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| 04:25 | Southern | David Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:25 | Southern | David Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:25 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Brian Hedrick | 58-60 |
| 04:02 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Cloer | 60-60 |
| 03:56 | Southern | Theo Cobb is called for the reach on Alfred Mills - foul #2 on Theo Cobb, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan (C) Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 03:47 | Southern | James Black loses the dribble to Marvin Swanigan | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Marvin Swanigan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Black (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Needham (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Duncan (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:34 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 60-60 |
| 03:33 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer tips it home | 62-60 |
| 03:16 | Southern | Alfred Mills misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 03:14 | Southern | David Duncan tips it home | 62-62 |
| 02:53 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gary Cloer | 64-62 |
| 02:27 | Southern | David Duncan makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Alfred Mills and he's hacked by Theo Cobb - foul #3 on Theo Cobb, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington (SG), Alvin Bowles (SF), Harold Bradburn (C) Thomas Thompson, Theo Cobb, Brian Hedrick | |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (PG), Scott Johnson (SF), Thomas Gingrich (PF) Alfred Mills, Victor Holt, David Needham | |
| 02:27 | Southern | David Duncan makes the free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:21 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson (SG), Brian Hedrick (PF) Matthew Arrington, Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), David Needham (PF) David Corona, Thomas Gingrich | |
| 02:01 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 01:38 | Southern | Scott Johnson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles scores on a runner from the baseline and the foul's on David Duncan - foul #3 on David Duncan, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Victor Holt (SF) Scott Johnson | |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles misses the free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:17 | Southern | David Needham grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 00:59 | Southern | David Needham makes the fadeaway in the lane | 69-70 |
| 00:52 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 00:50 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles grabs the offensive board | 69-70 |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer lays it in on a nice dish by Alvin Bowles | 71-70 |
| 00:20 | Southern | Alvin Bowles steps in front of the David Needham pass | 71-70 |
| 00:15 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer lays it in set up by Alvin Bowles | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Alfred Mills drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Holt | 73-73 |
| 00:10 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb (SF) Alvin Bowles | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Harold Bradburn (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Black (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Needham (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:51 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb buries a 3 from straight away | 76-73 |
| 04:45 | Southern | David Duncan connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Black | 76-75 |
| 04:26 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Theo Cobb | 79-75 |
| 04:12 | Southern | David Needham is hacked by Brian Hedrick - foul #5 on Brian Hedrick, team foul #8 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan (PF) Brian Hedrick | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:12 | Southern | David Needham makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 04:12 | Southern | David Needham misses the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 04:12 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Harold Bradburn | 79-76 |
| 03:52 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-76 |
| 03:50 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Bradburn | 79-76 |
| 03:39 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gary Cloer | 81-76 |
| 03:16 | Southern | David Needham misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 81-76 |
| 03:14 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan pulls down the rebound | 81-76 |
| 02:57 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Bradburn | 83-76 |
| 02:31 | Southern | David Needham clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 83-76 |
| 02:30 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Marvin Swanigan | 83-76 |
| 02:15 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 02:13 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn tips it but misses | 83-76 |
| 02:11 | Southern | Victor Holt pulls down the rebound | 83-76 |
| 02:06 | Southern | Alfred Mills is whistled for traveling | 83-76 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington (PG), David Aarons (SG), Alvin Bowles (SF), Lawrence Lawson (PF) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Theo Cobb, Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (PG), Thomas Nagel (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Thomas Gingrich (PF), Troy Bird (C) Alfred Mills, James Black, Victor Holt, David Needham, David Duncan | |
| 02:02 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Marvin Swanigan (PF) Matthew Arrington, David Aarons, Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), James Black (SG), David Needham (PF) David Corona, Thomas Nagel, Troy Bird | |
| 01:46 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 01:44 | Southern | Alfred Mills pulls down the rebound | 83-76 |
| 01:44 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb (SF), Harold Bradburn (C) Alvin Bowles, Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Southern | Victor Holt (SF), David Duncan (C) Scott Johnson, Thomas Gingrich | |
| 01:23 | Southern | Victor Holt drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by James Black | 83-78 |
| 01:07 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-78 |
| 01:06 | Southern | James Black gets the rebound | 83-78 |
| 01:02 | Southern | Alfred Mills makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James Black | 83-80 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Cobb (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marvin Swanigan (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Bradburn (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Black (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Victor Holt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Needham (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson's pass is intercepted by David Duncan | 83-80 |
| 00:18 | Southern | Marvin Swanigan swats the short shot by David Duncan | 83-80 |
| 00:16 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson pulls down the rebound | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | James Black is called for the reach on Thomas Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Black, team foul #10 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Rife (SF) Theo Cobb | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Bradburn | 84-80 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-80 |
| 00:11 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn is hacked by David Duncan - foul #4 on David Duncan, team foul #11 | 84-80 |
| 00:11 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:11 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:11 | Southern | David Needham snags the defensive board | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Southern | James Black clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 85-80 |
| 00:06 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn grabs the defensive rebound | 85-80 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn is hacked by Alfred Mills in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alfred Mills, team foul #12 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (PF) Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:04 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Needham | 86-80 |
| 00:00 | Southern | David Needham comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 86-80 |