| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Benjamin Cournoyer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Sumner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jefferson Dunagan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terry Steffey (fresh) 8 pts. C - Dexter Farnsworth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Anthony Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Henry Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Berger (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Malik Procopio (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Hammontree (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey comes up short on the runner from close range | 39-45 |
| 19:44 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 19:25 | Central | Johnny Berger buries a floater from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right block | 41-47 |
| 19:07 | Central | Johnny Berger gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 18:49 | Central | Larry Hammontree makes the turnaround from the left block | 41-49 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi College | Anthony Sawyer picks off the pass by Jefferson Dunagan in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 18:25 | Central | Malik Procopio misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Jefferson Dunagan - foul #2 on Jefferson Dunagan, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ed Barker (SF), Ervin Ratliff (PF) Benjamin Cournoyer, Terry Steffey | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Sirianni (PG), Sherwood Collins (SG), George Lindsey (SF), Lonnie Rathbone (C) Anthony Sawyer, Henry Jenkins, Johnny Berger, Larry Hammontree | |
| 18:25 | Central | Malik Procopio misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 18:25 | Central | Malik Procopio makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan is fouled on the floor by Daniel Sirianni - foul #3 on Daniel Sirianni, team foul #1 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jonathan Jessee (PG) Jefferson Dunagan | |
| Subs | Central | David Olson (PG), Craig Dame (SF) Daniel Sirianni, Malik Procopio | |
| 17:55 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner misses the easy layup | 41-50 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff grabs the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi College | Ed Barker is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 17:39 | Central | Lonnie Rathbone gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 17:25 | Central | George Lindsey misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 41-50 |
| 17:23 | Central | Lonnie Rathbone tips it home | 41-52 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi College | Jonathan Jessee is fouled in the backcourt by Sherwood Collins - foul #1 on Sherwood Collins, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer (PG), Henry Brewer (C) Lewis Sumner, Dexter Farnsworth | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 17:04 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on George Lindsey - foul #1 on George Lindsey, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan (SG), Terry Steffey (PF) Jonathan Jessee, Henry Brewer | |
| Subs | Central | Anthony Sawyer (PG), Henry Jenkins (SG), Malik Procopio (PF) David Olson, Sherwood Collins, Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 17:04 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 16:50 | Central | Craig Dame travels with the ball | 43-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Travis Sears (SF), Henry Brewer (C) Ed Barker, Ervin Ratliff | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Berger (SF), Clarence English (C) Craig Dame, George Lindsey | |
| 16:29 | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Benjamin Cournoyer | 46-52 |
| 16:08 | Central | Henry Jenkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi College | Malik Procopio steps in front of the Benjamin Cournoyer pass | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Benjamin Cournoyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jefferson Dunagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Sears (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Steffey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Anthony Sawyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Henry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Berger (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Malik Procopio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence English (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Central | Malik Procopio scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Sawyer | 46-54 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 15:35 | Central | Henry Jenkins snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 15:23 | Central | Johnny Berger misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 15:21 | Central | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Jenkins | 46-54 |
| 15:13 | Central | Jefferson Dunagan steps in front of the Clarence English pass | 46-54 |
| 14:52 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer tips it in | 48-54 |
| 14:37 | Central | Clarence English can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 14:35 | Central | Johnny Berger tips it home | 48-56 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi College | Henry Brewer is fouled on the floor by Clarence English - foul #1 on Clarence English, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jonathan Jessee (PG), Lewis Sumner (SG), Howard Little (SF), Ervin Ratliff (PF), Dexter Farnsworth (C) Benjamin Cournoyer, Jefferson Dunagan, Travis Sears, Terry Steffey, Henry Brewer | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Sirianni (PG), Sherwood Collins (SG), George Lindsey (SF), Lonnie Rathbone (PF), Larry Hammontree (C) Anthony Sawyer, Henry Jenkins, Johnny Berger, Malik Procopio, Clarence English | |
| 14:06 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth double dribbles | 48-56 |
| 13:45 | Central | Sherwood Collins connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 48-58 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| 13:37 | Central | Lonnie Rathbone misses short on a shot from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 13:36 | Central | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Hammontree | 48-58 |
| 13:18 | Central | Larry Hammontree is denied on a dunk by Howard Little | 48-58 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Dexter Farnsworth | 48-58 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 13:11 | Central | The rebound goes to Lonnie Rathbone | 48-58 |
| 13:07 | Central | Sherwood Collins is called for traveling | 48-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Craig Dame (SF) Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 12:55 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth scores on a floater near the basket | 50-58 |
| 12:26 | Central | Craig Dame misses short on a runner in the lane | 50-58 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Dexter Farnsworth | 50-58 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff lays it in on a great pass from Lewis Sumner | 52-58 |
| 11:50 | Central | Howard Little swats the layup by George Lindsey | 52-58 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Dexter Farnsworth | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jonathan Jessee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Sumner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Little (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Ervin Ratliff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dexter Farnsworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Daniel Sirianni (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sherwood Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Craig Dame (fresh) PF - George Lindsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Larry Hammontree (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth is open and scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jonathan Jessee | 54-58 |
| 11:27 | Central | Sherwood Collins misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 11:25 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 11:22 | Mississippi College | Jonathan Jessee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer (PG), Jefferson Dunagan (SG), Ed Barker (SF), Henry Brewer (PF), David Keltner (C) Jonathan Jessee, Lewis Sumner, Howard Little, Ervin Ratliff, Dexter Farnsworth | |
| Subs | Central | David Olson (PG), Henry Jenkins (SG), Johnny Berger (SF), Malik Procopio (PF), Lonnie Rathbone (C) Daniel Sirianni, Sherwood Collins, Craig Dame, George Lindsey, Larry Hammontree | |
| 11:04 | Central | Malik Procopio hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Henry Jenkins | 54-60 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi College | David Olson is called for the reach on Benjamin Cournoyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Olson, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Anthony Sawyer (PG) David Olson | |
| 10:50 | Mississippi College | Ed Barker misses long on an open floater from close range | 54-60 |
| 10:48 | Central | Lonnie Rathbone gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 10:39 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 3 from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi College | Johnny Berger takes the ball from Henry Brewer | 54-63 |
| 10:10 | Central | Lonnie Rathbone can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi College | Henry Brewer snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi College | Ed Barker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 10:00 | Central | Johnny Berger snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 09:55 | Central | Henry Jenkins clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on David Keltner - foul #1 on David Keltner, team foul #2 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner (SG), Travis Sears (SF), Terry Steffey (PF), Dexter Farnsworth (C) Jefferson Dunagan, Ed Barker, Henry Brewer, David Keltner | |
| Subs | Central | David Olson (PG), Clarence English (C) Anthony Sawyer, Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 09:55 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 09:55 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner travels with the ball | 54-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Craig Dame (SG) Henry Jenkins | |
| 09:12 | Central | Johnny Berger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-65 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Cournoyer | 57-65 |
| 08:53 | Central | Malik Procopio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Benjamin Cournoyer - foul #1 on Benjamin Cournoyer, team foul #3 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan (PG), Howard Little (SF), Henry Brewer (PF), David Keltner (C) Benjamin Cournoyer, Travis Sears, Terry Steffey, Dexter Farnsworth | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Jenkins (SG) Johnny Berger | |
| 08:53 | Central | Malik Procopio misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 08:53 | Central | Malik Procopio makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi College | Howard Little misses the fadeaway from close range | 57-66 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to David Keltner | 57-66 |
| 08:12 | Mississippi College | David Keltner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Howard Little | 59-66 |
| 08:02 | Central | Craig Dame hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-66 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi College | Henry Brewer gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by David Olson - foul #3 on David Olson, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ed Barker (SF), Ervin Ratliff (PF), Dexter Farnsworth (C) Howard Little, Henry Brewer, David Keltner | |
| Subs | Central | Anthony Sawyer (PG), Daniel Sirianni (SG), Sherwood Collins (SF), George Lindsey (PF), Lonnie Rathbone (C) David Olson, Henry Jenkins, Craig Dame, Malik Procopio, Clarence English | |
| 07:56 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner makes the free throw | 62-66 |
| 07:48 | Central | Sherwood Collins buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Sirianni | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Jefferson Dunagan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Sumner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ed Barker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ervin Ratliff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dexter Farnsworth (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Anthony Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Sirianni (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sherwood Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Lindsey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lonnie Rathbone (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 07:28 | Central | Lonnie Rathbone grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 07:08 | Central | Sherwood Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jonathan Jessee (SG), Terry Steffey (PF) Jefferson Dunagan, Lewis Sumner | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Hammontree (C) Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 06:50 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth makes the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Larry Hammontree - foul #2 on Larry Hammontree, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Little (SF) Ervin Ratliff | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Berger (SF) Sherwood Collins | |
| 06:50 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth makes the free throw | 65-68 |
| 06:31 | Central | George Lindsey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Sirianni and he's hacked by Terry Steffey - foul #1 on Terry Steffey, team foul #4 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer (PG), Henry Brewer (C) Ed Barker, Dexter Farnsworth | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Jenkins (SG) Daniel Sirianni | |
| 06:31 | Central | George Lindsey makes the free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi College | Jonathan Jessee can't connect on a floater in the paint | 65-71 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey tips it in | 67-71 |
| 06:17 | Central | Henry Jenkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Larry Hammontree | 67-74 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 67-74 |
| 06:11 | Central | Henry Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 67-74 |
| 06:01 | Central | Johnny Berger makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Henry Jenkins and he's hacked by Jonathan Jessee - foul #2 on Jonathan Jessee, team foul #5 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | David Keltner (C) Terry Steffey | |
| Subs | Central | Malik Procopio (PF), Clarence English (C) George Lindsey, Larry Hammontree | |
| 06:01 | Central | Johnny Berger makes the free throw | 67-77 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi College | Howard Little hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 67-77 |
| 05:38 | Mississippi College | Henry Brewer grabs the offensive board | 67-77 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Sawyer - foul #2 on Anthony Sawyer, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan (SG), Travis Sears (SF), Ervin Ratliff (PF), Dexter Farnsworth (C) Jonathan Jessee, Howard Little, Henry Brewer, David Keltner | |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Sirianni (PG), Sherwood Collins (SG), Craig Dame (SF), Lonnie Rathbone (PF) Anthony Sawyer, Henry Jenkins, Johnny Berger, Malik Procopio | |
| 05:17 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 04:59 | Central | Clarence English is fouled on the floor by Dexter Farnsworth - foul #3 on Dexter Farnsworth, team foul #6 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner (SG), Ed Barker (SF) Benjamin Cournoyer, Travis Sears | |
| Subs | Central | Malik Procopio (PF) Clarence English | |
| 04:45 | Central | Malik Procopio misses badly on a floater from close range | 69-77 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth pulls down the rebound | 69-77 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Ed Barker and he's hacked by Daniel Sirianni - foul #4 on Daniel Sirianni, team foul #9 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey (PF) Lewis Sumner | |
| Subs | Central | David Olson (PG), George Lindsey (C) Craig Dame, Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 04:25 | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan makes the free throw | 72-77 |
| 04:03 | Central | Daniel Sirianni comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 72-77 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Ed Barker | 72-77 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi College | Daniel Sirianni is called for the reach on Ervin Ratliff in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Sirianni, team foul #10 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner (SG), Travis Sears (SF) Jefferson Dunagan, Ed Barker | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Jenkins (SG), Johnny Berger (SF), Larry Hammontree (C) Daniel Sirianni, Sherwood Collins, Malik Procopio | |
| 04:00 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 03:42 | Central | Terry Steffey takes the ball from Larry Hammontree | 74-77 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Ervin Ratliff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Lewis Sumner (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Sears (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Steffey (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Dexter Farnsworth (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - David Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Henry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Berger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Lindsey (fresh) 8 pts. C - Larry Hammontree (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey lays it up and in and the foul's on David Olson - foul #4 on David Olson, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jonathan Jessee (PG), Howard Little (SF), Henry Brewer (C) Ervin Ratliff, Travis Sears, Dexter Farnsworth | |
| Subs | Central | Clarence English (PF) George Lindsey | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey misses the free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:27 | Central | Larry Hammontree pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:09 | Central | Henry Jenkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 03:08 | Central | Larry Hammontree gets the offensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 02:43 | Central | Larry Hammontree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan (PG), David Keltner (C) Lewis Sumner, Terry Steffey | |
| Subs | Central | Anthony Sawyer (PG), Craig Dame (SG), Sherwood Collins (SF), Lonnie Rathbone (PF) David Olson, Henry Jenkins, Johnny Berger, Larry Hammontree | |
| 02:41 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff (PF), Dexter Farnsworth (C) Henry Brewer, David Keltner | |
| Subs | Central | George Lindsey (SF), Malik Procopio (PF) Craig Dame, Clarence English | |
| 02:21 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Howard Little | 78-77 |
| 01:59 | Central | Malik Procopio drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Sherwood Collins | 78-79 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer (PG), Lewis Sumner (SG), Terry Steffey (PF) Jefferson Dunagan, Jonathan Jessee, Ervin Ratliff | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Jenkins (SG), Johnny Berger (SF), Larry Hammontree (C) Sherwood Collins, George Lindsey, Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi College | Anthony Sawyer steals it from Terry Steffey | 78-79 |
| 01:22 | Central | Anthony Sawyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-79 |
| 01:20 | Central | Larry Hammontree gets the offensive rebound | 78-79 |
| 01:01 | Central | Henry Jenkins clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Lewis Sumner - foul #1 on Lewis Sumner, team foul #7 | 78-79 |
| 01:01 | Central | Henry Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:01 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner is hacked by Anthony Sawyer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Sawyer, team foul #12 | 78-80 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner misses the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:58 | Central | Henry Jenkins snags the defensive board | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | Central | Larry Hammontree misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 79-80 |
| 00:36 | Central | Johnny Berger snags the offensive board | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:34 | Central | Johnny Berger is hacked by Dexter Farnsworth - foul #4 on Dexter Farnsworth, team foul #8 | 79-80 |
| 00:34 | Central | Johnny Berger makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:34 | Central | Johnny Berger misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey snags the defensive board | 79-81 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Howard Little | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Central | Dexter Farnsworth steals it from Larry Hammontree | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Benjamin Cournoyer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Sumner (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Terry Steffey (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Dexter Farnsworth (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Anthony Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Berger (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Malik Procopio (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Hammontree (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Central | Malik Procopio wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:49 | Central | Johnny Berger knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Sawyer | 81-84 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner double dribbles in the backcourt | 81-84 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Sherwood Collins (SG), George Lindsey (SF), Lonnie Rathbone (C) Henry Jenkins, Johnny Berger, Larry Hammontree | |
| 04:28 | Central | Anthony Sawyer connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Sherwood Collins | 81-86 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer is fouled in the backcourt by Lonnie Rathbone - foul #1 on Lonnie Rathbone, team foul #13 | 81-86 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer misses the 2nd free throw | 82-86 |
| 04:26 | Central | The rebound goes to Malik Procopio | 82-86 |
| 04:12 | Central | Malik Procopio's floater is tipped away by Terry Steffey | 82-86 |
| 04:11 | Central | George Lindsey tips it back up and in | 82-88 |
| 03:57 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey misses short on a floater from the right block | 82-88 |
| 03:55 | Central | Malik Procopio grabs the board | 82-88 |
| 03:39 | Central | The jump hook by Malik Procopio is blocked by Dexter Farnsworth | 82-88 |
| 03:37 | Mississippi College | Dexter Farnsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 82-88 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi College | Anthony Sawyer is called for the reach on Benjamin Cournoyer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Sawyer, team foul #14 | 82-88 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan (SF), Ervin Ratliff (PF) Howard Little, Terry Steffey | |
| Subs | Central | David Olson (PG), Craig Dame (SF) Anthony Sawyer, Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 03:35 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer misses the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 03:35 | Central | Craig Dame snags the defensive board | 83-88 |
| 03:14 | Central | Dexter Farnsworth denies the turnaround by Craig Dame | 83-88 |
| 03:13 | Central | Craig Dame tips it home | 83-90 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 83-90 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Dexter Farnsworth | 83-90 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-90 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Little (SF) Benjamin Cournoyer | |
| Subs | Central | Anthony Sawyer (PG), Henry Jenkins (SG) David Olson, Craig Dame | |
| 02:49 | Mississippi College | Anthony Sawyer takes the ball from Lewis Sumner | 83-90 |
| 02:49 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-90 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer (PG), Terry Steffey (PF) Jefferson Dunagan, Ervin Ratliff | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Berger (SF), Larry Hammontree (C) Sherwood Collins, George Lindsey | |
| 02:33 | Central | Larry Hammontree can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Benjamin Cournoyer - foul #2 on Benjamin Cournoyer, team foul #9 | 83-90 |
| 02:33 | Central | Larry Hammontree makes the 1st free throw | 83-91 |
| 02:33 | Central | Larry Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Mississippi College | Howard Little can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 83-92 |
| 02:10 | Central | Anthony Sawyer gets the rebound | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:47 | Central | Larry Hammontree is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Cournoyer - foul #3 on Benjamin Cournoyer, team foul #10 | 83-92 |
| 01:47 | Central | Larry Hammontree makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 01:47 | Central | Larry Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 83-94 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Anthony Sawyer - foul #5 on Anthony Sawyer, team foul #15 | 83-94 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan (SG), Ed Barker (SF), Ervin Ratliff (PF), Henry Brewer (C) Lewis Sumner, Howard Little, Terry Steffey, Dexter Farnsworth | |
| Subs | Central | David Olson (PG), Sherwood Collins (SG), Craig Dame (SF), George Lindsey (PF), Lonnie Rathbone (C) Anthony Sawyer, Henry Jenkins, Johnny Berger, Malik Procopio, Larry Hammontree | |
| 01:30 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 84-94 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| 01:27 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-94 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner (SG), Howard Little (SF), Terry Steffey (PF), Dexter Farnsworth (C) Jefferson Dunagan, Ed Barker, Ervin Ratliff, Henry Brewer | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Jenkins (SG), Johnny Berger (SF), Malik Procopio (PF), Larry Hammontree (C) Sherwood Collins, Craig Dame, George Lindsey, Lonnie Rathbone | |
| 01:05 | Central | Malik Procopio misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 85-94 |
| 01:04 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Dexter Farnsworth | 85-94 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-94 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer gets the offensive rebound | 85-94 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Benjamin Cournoyer (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Sumner (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Terry Steffey (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Dexter Farnsworth (fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - David Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Henry Jenkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Berger (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Malik Procopio (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Hammontree (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-94 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi College | Benjamin Cournoyer grabs the offensive board | 85-94 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Terry Steffey | 88-94 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Central | Benjamin Cournoyer is called for the reach on Henry Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Benjamin Cournoyer, team foul #11 | 88-94 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Craig Dame (SF), George Lindsey (PF) Johnny Berger, Malik Procopio | |
| 00:44 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:44 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey is hacked by Larry Hammontree - foul #3 on Larry Hammontree, team foul #16 | 88-96 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Berger (SF), Malik Procopio (PF) Craig Dame, George Lindsey | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey misses the 1st free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey makes the 2nd free throw | 89-96 |
| 00:35 | Central | Malik Procopio is hacked by Benjamin Cournoyer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Benjamin Cournoyer, team foul #12 | 89-96 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan (PG) Benjamin Cournoyer | |
| Subs | Central | Craig Dame (SF), George Lindsey (C) Johnny Berger, Larry Hammontree | |
| 00:35 | Central | Malik Procopio misses the 1st free throw | 89-96 |
| 00:35 | Central | Malik Procopio makes the 2nd free throw | 89-97 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 92-97 |
| 00:28 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-97 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Berger (SF), Larry Hammontree (C) Craig Dame, Malik Procopio | |
| 00:25 | Central | Johnny Berger is hacked by Jefferson Dunagan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jefferson Dunagan, team foul #13 | 92-97 |
| 00:25 | Central | Johnny Berger makes the 1st free throw | 92-98 |
| 00:25 | Central | Johnny Berger makes the 2nd free throw | 92-99 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi College | Jefferson Dunagan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-99 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Craig Dame (SF) Johnny Berger | |
| 00:20 | Central | Henry Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Dexter Farnsworth - foul #5 on Dexter Farnsworth, team foul #14 | 92-99 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff (C) Dexter Farnsworth | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 00:20 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 92-100 |
| 00:20 | Central | Henry Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 92-101 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-101 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Johnny Berger (SF), Malik Procopio (PF) Craig Dame, George Lindsey | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi College | Lewis Sumner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 92-101 |
| 00:10 | Central | Larry Hammontree grabs the defensive rebound | 92-101 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Central | Larry Hammontree is hacked by Lewis Sumner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lewis Sumner, team foul #15 | 92-101 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Central | Craig Dame (SF), George Lindsey (PF) Johnny Berger, Malik Procopio | |
| 00:07 | Central | Larry Hammontree misses the 1st free throw | 92-101 |
| 00:07 | Central | Larry Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 92-102 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi College | Terry Steffey can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 92-102 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi College | Ervin Ratliff misses the tip | 92-102 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi College | Howard Little pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-102 |