| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Harry Gerena (fresh) SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) SF - Roger Flint (fresh) PF - Czeslaw Zimmerman (fresh) C - Brian Kintzel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - John Simmons (fresh) SG - Jonathan Stradley (fresh) SF - Phillip Paradise (fresh) PF - Virgil Yonakor (fresh) C - Eugene Augustine (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman lays it up and in set up by Harry Gerena | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Roger Flint - foul #1 on Roger Flint, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:20 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel makes the floater from the baseline | 4-2 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jonathan Stradley | 4-4 |
| 18:53 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Jonathan Stradley | 4-4 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Kintzel - foul #1 on Brian Kintzel, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:47 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 18:27 | Alabama State | Roger Flint misses the driving attempt near the basket | 4-5 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Michael Harvey - foul #1 on Michael Harvey, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 18:04 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:47 | Alabama State | Roger Flint loses the dribble to Virgil Yonakor | 4-6 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley is hacked by Michael Harvey - foul #2 on Michael Harvey, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (PG), James Hillman (SG), Johnny Astorga (SF), Craig Kelly (PF), Gary Elks (C) Harry Gerena, Michael Harvey, Roger Flint, Czeslaw Zimmerman, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick (PG), Michael George (SG), Louis Baker (SF), Abraham Henline (PF), Michael Williams (C) John Simmons, Jonathan Stradley, Phillip Paradise, Virgil Yonakor, Eugene Augustine | |
| 17:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-6 |
| 17:13 | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | Alabama State | James Hillman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 16:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George misses the lay-in | 4-6 |
| 16:57 | Alabama State | James Hillman gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:42 | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Craig Kelly | 6-6 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael George | 6-8 |
| 16:13 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Craig Kelly | 8-8 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Cripe takes the ball from Louis Baker | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Harry Cripe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Hillman (fairly fresh) SF - Johnny Astorga (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Kelly (fairly fresh) C - Gary Elks (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Joseph Vick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael George (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Louis Baker (fairly fresh) PF - Abraham Henline (fairly fresh) C - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe buries a jumper from the left side | 10-8 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Cripe steals the ball from Louis Baker in the backcourt | 10-8 |
| 15:21 | Alabama State | Gary Elks comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #1 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG), Lawrence Heck (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF) James Hillman, Johnny Astorga, Craig Kelly | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons (PG), Marvin Baird (SG), Danny Martz (SF), Virgil Yonakor (PF), Eugene Augustine (C) Joseph Vick, Michael George, Louis Baker, Abraham Henline, Michael Williams | |
| 15:21 | Alabama State | Gary Elks misses the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:21 | Alabama State | Gary Elks misses the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Eugene Augustine grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Cripe picks off the pass by John Simmons | 10-8 |
| 15:11 | Alabama State | Brian Anderson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 10-8 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel (C) Gary Elks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 15:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Eugene Augustine misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-8 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor tips it home | 10-10 |
| 14:45 | Alabama State | Lawrence Heck misses long on a jump hook from close range | 10-10 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Anderson is called for the reach on Marvin Baird in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Anderson, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Roger Flint (SF) Lawrence Heck | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley (SG) Danny Martz | |
| 14:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird is hacked by Roger Flint - foul #2 on Roger Flint, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Gerena (PG), Lawrence Heck (SF) Brian Anderson, Roger Flint | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise (SF) Marvin Baird | |
| 14:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise misses short on a shot from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Augustine | 10-10 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor is whistled for a carry | 10-10 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga (SF), Craig Kelly (C) Lawrence Heck, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 13:54 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Augustine | 10-10 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Phillip Paradise | 10-10 |
| 13:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise loses the dribble to Harry Gerena | 10-10 |
| 13:44 | Alabama State | Harry Gerena is hacked by Eugene Augustine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Augustine, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Hillman (SG) Harry Cripe | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 13:29 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly misses the lay-in | 10-10 |
| 13:28 | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga tips it but misses | 10-10 |
| 13:27 | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga gets the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:06 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-10 |
| 13:04 | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga misses the tip | 10-10 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise loses the dribble to Johnny Astorga in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| 12:51 | Alabama State | Harry Gerena clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Phillip Paradise - foul #1 on Phillip Paradise, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (SG), Lawrence Heck (SF), Brian Kintzel (C) James Hillman, Johnny Astorga, Craig Kelly | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George (SG), Marvin Baird (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Jonathan Stradley, Phillip Paradise, Virgil Yonakor | |
| 12:51 | Alabama State | Harry Gerena makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:51 | Alabama State | Harry Gerena makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Cripe is called for the reach on Marvin Baird - foul #1 on Harry Cripe, team foul #7 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG) Harry Gerena | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 12:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:14 | Alabama State | Lawrence Heck connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird is hacked by Lawrence Heck in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Heck, team foul #8 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Craig Kelly (PF) Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick (PG), Danny Martz (SF) John Simmons, Eugene Augustine | |
| 12:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:09 | Alabama State | Michael George is called for the reach on Brian Kintzel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael George, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Eugene Augustine (C) Marvin Baird | |
| 11:48 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Michael George | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Harry Cripe (tired) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Lawrence Heck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Craig Kelly (tiring) C - Brian Kintzel (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Joseph Vick (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael George (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Martz (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (tiring) C - Eugene Augustine (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 11:41 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Harry Cripe | 15-14 |
| 11:26 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly misses short on a runner from the baseline | 15-14 |
| 11:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Williams snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 11:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Williams connects on the turnaround in the paint | 15-16 |
| 11:15 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-16 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Gerena (PG), James Hillman (SG), Johnny Astorga (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Gary Elks (C) Brian Anderson, Harry Cripe, Lawrence Heck, Craig Kelly, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird (SF), Abraham Henline (PF), Louis Baker (C) Danny Martz, Michael Williams, Eugene Augustine | |
| 10:53 | Alabama State | Harry Gerena is fouled on the floor by Abraham Henline - foul #1 on Abraham Henline, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons (PG), Jonathan Stradley (SG) Joseph Vick, Michael George | |
| 10:36 | Alabama State | John Simmons steps in front of the Johnny Astorga pass | 15-16 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley is hacked by James Hillman in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hillman, team foul #9 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel (C) Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor (PF), Eugene Augustine (C) Abraham Henline, Louis Baker | |
| 10:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:29 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 10:02 | Alabama State | Harry Gerena makes the jumper from the free throw line | 17-16 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons is hacked by Brian Kintzel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Kintzel, team foul #10 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG), Harry Cripe (SG), Lawrence Heck (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Craig Kelly (C) Harry Gerena, James Hillman, Johnny Astorga, Gary Elks, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George (SG), Danny Martz (SF) Jonathan Stradley, Marvin Baird | |
| 09:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:42 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Lawrence Heck and he's fouled by Eugene Augustine - foul #2 on Eugene Augustine, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker (C) Eugene Augustine | |
| 09:42 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly misses the free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker gets the rebound | 19-18 |
| 09:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George scores on a floater from the left side | 19-20 |
| 09:09 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Danny Martz - foul #1 on Danny Martz, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Gerena (PG), Johnny Astorga (SF), Gary Elks (PF) Brian Anderson, Lawrence Heck, Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick (PG), Jonathan Stradley (SG), Phillip Paradise (SF), Abraham Henline (PF), Michael Williams (C) John Simmons, Michael George, Danny Martz, Virgil Yonakor, Louis Baker | |
| 09:09 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:09 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Cripe steals it from Michael Williams in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 09:05 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the easy layup | 19-20 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Williams snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Joseph Vick | 19-22 |
| 08:41 | Alabama State | Abraham Henline is called for the reach on Johnny Astorga - foul #2 on Abraham Henline, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Hillman (SG), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF) Harry Cripe, Craig Kelly | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker (C) Abraham Henline | |
| 08:41 | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Louis Baker | 19-22 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Harry Gerena - foul #1 on Harry Gerena, team foul #11 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG), Lawrence Heck (SF) Harry Gerena, Johnny Astorga | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons (PG), Marvin Baird (SF) Joseph Vick, Phillip Paradise | |
| 08:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:01 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by Louis Baker - foul #1 on Louis Baker, team foul #9 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (SG), Craig Kelly (C) James Hillman, Gary Elks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George (SG), Virgil Yonakor (PF) Jonathan Stradley, Michael Williams | |
| 08:01 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:01 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Craig Kelly - foul #1 on Craig Kelly, team foul #12 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise (SF) Marvin Baird | |
| 07:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:45 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Harry Cripe (tired) 4 pts. 4 stl. SF - Lawrence Heck (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Czeslaw Zimmerman (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Kelly (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - John Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael George (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Paradise (tiring) PF - Virgil Yonakor (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Baker (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman loses the ball out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Gerena (PG), Johnny Astorga (SF), Gary Elks (C) Brian Anderson, Lawrence Heck, Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Williams (C) Louis Baker | |
| 07:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 07:17 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 07:15 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe is hacked by John Simmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Simmons, team foul #10 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Martz (SF) Phillip Paradise | |
| 07:15 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:15 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Williams drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Simmons and he's fouled by Craig Kelly - foul #2 on Craig Kelly, team foul #13 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG), James Hillman (SG), Lawrence Heck (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF) Harry Gerena, Harry Cripe, Johnny Astorga, Craig Kelly | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick (PG), Phillip Paradise (SF), Louis Baker (C) John Simmons, Danny Martz, Virgil Yonakor | |
| 06:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Williams makes the free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:48 | Alabama State | Brian Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-27 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Czeslaw Zimmerman - foul #1 on Czeslaw Zimmerman, team foul #14 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga (C) Gary Elks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley (SG), Marvin Baird (SF) Phillip Paradise, Michael Williams | |
| 06:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:13 | Alabama State | Michael George blocks the short jumper by Czeslaw Zimmerman | 21-28 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Marvin Baird | 21-28 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker is hacked by Czeslaw Zimmerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Czeslaw Zimmerman, team foul #15 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Gerena (PG), Harry Cripe (SG), Gary Elks (C) Brian Anderson, James Hillman, Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons (PG), Virgil Yonakor (PF) Joseph Vick, Michael George | |
| 06:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:47 | Alabama State | Johnny Astorga drills a shot from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker misses the easy dunk attempt | 23-30 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Louis Baker snags the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird double dribbles | 23-30 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG), James Hillman (SG) Harry Gerena, Harry Cripe | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George (SG), Danny Martz (SF), Michael Williams (C) Jonathan Stradley, Marvin Baird, Louis Baker | |
| 05:01 | Alabama State | James Hillman makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Anderson | 26-30 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor misses badly on a floater near the basket | 26-30 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Martz misses the tip | 26-30 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons grabs the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Simmons | 26-33 |
| 04:19 | Alabama State | James Hillman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Virgil Yonakor pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-33 |
| 04:12 | Alabama State | Gary Elks grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 04:12 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 26-33 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Gerena (PG), Harry Cripe (SG) Brian Anderson, James Hillman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick (PG), Marvin Baird (SG), Phillip Paradise (SF), Louis Baker (PF) John Simmons, Danny Martz, Virgil Yonakor, Michael Williams | |
| 03:58 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the shot from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Louis Baker | 26-33 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird is whistled for traveling | 26-33 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Harvey (SG), Roger Flint (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Brian Kintzel (C) Harry Cripe, Lawrence Heck, Gary Elks, Johnny Astorga | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Abraham Henline (PF), Eugene Augustine (C) Louis Baker, Michael George | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Harry Gerena (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Harvey (fresh) SF - Roger Flint (fresh) PF - Czeslaw Zimmerman (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Kintzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Joseph Vick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Baird (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Phillip Paradise (tiring) PF - Abraham Henline (fresh) C - Eugene Augustine (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 26-33 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Eugene Augustine pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick loses the dribble to Roger Flint in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| 03:01 | Alabama State | Roger Flint can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 26-33 |
| 03:00 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel can't tip it in | 26-33 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG), Craig Kelly (PF) Harry Gerena, Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons (PG), Jonathan Stradley (SG) Joseph Vick, Marvin Baird | |
| 02:41 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Brian Anderson and he's fouled by Phillip Paradise - foul #2 on Phillip Paradise, team foul #11 | 28-33 |
| 02:41 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel makes the free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Stradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 02:23 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 02:12 | Alabama State | Michael Harvey scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Anderson | 32-33 |
| 01:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Phillip Paradise makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 01:48 | Alabama State | Brian Anderson loses the dribble to Jonathan Stradley in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Simmons misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 01:35 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Roger Flint | 32-36 |
| 01:30 | Alabama State | Michael Harvey travels in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (PG), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF) Brian Anderson, Craig Kelly | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George (SG), Danny Martz (SF), Louis Baker (PF) Jonathan Stradley, Phillip Paradise, Abraham Henline | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Michael Harvey - foul #3 on Michael Harvey, team foul #16 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Gerena (PG) Michael Harvey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Vick (PG), Michael Williams (PF) John Simmons, Louis Baker | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George makes the 3rd free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:03 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel is hacked by Danny Martz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Martz, team foul #12 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird (SF) Danny Martz | |
| 01:03 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 01:03 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Kintzel steals the ball from Joseph Vick | 34-39 |
| 00:28 | Alabama State | Joseph Vick takes the ball from Roger Flint | 34-39 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael George lays it in set up by Joseph Vick | 34-41 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Harry Gerena misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Baird misses short on a fullcourt shot | 34-41 |