| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Aaron Koziol (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Mele (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Fegan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Mathews (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Caruso (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Kerry Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Blackburn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steven Mele | 33-39 |
| 19:31 | Tennessee State | Steven Mele picks off the pass by Robert Carter in the backcourt | 33-39 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee State | Steven Mele is called for the reach on Robert Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Mele, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Mathews | 35-39 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee State | Robert Young buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 35-41 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 18:02 | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Brooks | 38-43 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee State | James Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 17:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Blackburn is called for the reach on Aaron Koziol - foul #1 on Marvin Blackburn, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Schaper (PG), Kenneth Wade (SG), David Faison (SF), Jason Mose (PF), Roger McCabe (C) Aaron Koziol, Steven Mele, Gerald Fegan, Paul Mathews, Richard Caruso | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends (PG), Frances Dodd (SG), Wilford Alexander (SF), John Torian (PF), Lee Carter (C) Kerry Williams, Robert Carter, James Brooks, Robert Young, Marvin Blackburn | |
| 17:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kenneth Wade makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends is hacked by Timothy Schaper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Schaper, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ruben Maglione (PG) Timothy Schaper | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 16:53 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by John Torian is denied by Roger McCabe | 41-43 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee State | John Torian tips it in | 41-45 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Mose drills a jumper from the left block | 43-45 |
| 16:12 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roger McCabe hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 43-47 |
| 15:47 | Tennessee State | John Torian pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ruben Maglione (fresh) SG - Kenneth Wade (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Faison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Mose (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger McCabe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jayson Berends (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frances Dodd (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Wilford Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Torian (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Lee Carter (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-47 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roger McCabe pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jayson Berends steals the ball from Kenneth Wade | 43-47 |
| 15:15 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Lee Carter | 43-50 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ruben Maglione's pass is intercepted by John Torian | 43-50 |
| 14:42 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Wade steals it from Wilford Alexander | 43-50 |
| 14:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roger McCabe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ruben Maglione | 46-50 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends is fouled in the backcourt by Roger McCabe - foul #2 on Roger McCabe, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol (PG), Robert Fontaine (SG), Gerald Fegan (SF), Paul Mathews (PF), Richard Caruso (C) Ruben Maglione, Kenneth Wade, David Faison, Jason Mose, Roger McCabe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), Robert Carter (SG), James Brooks (SF), Robert Young (PF), Ed Woods (C) Jayson Berends, Frances Dodd, Wilford Alexander, John Torian, Lee Carter | |
| 13:59 | Tennessee State | Robert Young can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Fegan | 49-50 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee State | Robert Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan tips it home | 51-52 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ed Woods, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn (C) Ed Woods | |
| 13:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso is hacked by Robert Carter - foul #1 on Robert Carter, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | The jump hook by Aaron Koziol is blocked by Marvin Blackburn | 51-52 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 12:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-52 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Carter | 51-52 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee State | Aaron Koziol is called for the reach on Kerry Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Koziol, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter is fouled on the floor by Richard Caruso - foul #1 on Richard Caruso, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele (PG) Aaron Koziol | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Galinski (PG) Kerry Williams | |
| 12:15 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-52 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Robert Carter - foul #2 on Robert Carter, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee State | James Brooks's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Steven Mele | 52-52 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter can't tip it in | 52-52 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Steven Mele (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Fontaine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Fegan (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Mathews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Caruso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Galinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Blackburn (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso misses the lay-in | 52-52 |
| 11:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso grabs the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews misses long on a shot from the right block | 52-52 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Mele | 52-52 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan is hacked by James Brooks - foul #2 on James Brooks, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol (PG), Timothy Schaper (SG), David Faison (SF), Jason Mose (PF) Steven Mele, Robert Fontaine, Gerald Fegan, Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), Frances Dodd (SG), John Torian (PF), Lee Carter (C) John Galinski, Robert Carter, Robert Young, Marvin Blackburn | |
| 10:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Schaper scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Aaron Koziol | 54-52 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Kenneth Wade (SF) Richard Caruso | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander (SF) James Brooks | |
| 10:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Mose makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Aaron Koziol | 56-52 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Torian | 56-54 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Schaper clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Faison gets the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frances Dodd - foul #3 on Frances Dodd, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele (SG), Paul Mathews (PF), Roger McCabe (C) Timothy Schaper, Kenneth Wade, Jason Mose | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends (PG), Robert Young (PF), Marvin Blackburn (C) Kerry Williams, Wilford Alexander, Lee Carter | |
| 09:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee State | John Torian is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 58-54 |
| 09:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roger McCabe snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol scores on a floater from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 08:54 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd loses the dribble to Roger McCabe | 60-54 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol is fouled on the floor by John Torian - foul #2 on John Torian, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine (SG), Gerald Fegan (SF) Steven Mele, David Faison | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Carter (SG), James Brooks (SF) Frances Dodd, John Torian | |
| 08:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee State | Aaron Koziol is called for the reach on Jayson Berends - foul #3 on Aaron Koziol, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Timothy Schaper (PG), Jason Mose (PF), Richard Caruso (C) Aaron Koziol, Paul Mathews, Roger McCabe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:29 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Schaper - foul #4 on Timothy Schaper, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ruben Maglione (PG) Timothy Schaper | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:29 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee State | Robert Young snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jayson Berends | 62-58 |
| 07:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 07:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Mose tips it back up and in | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ruben Maglione (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Fontaine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Fegan (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Mose (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Caruso (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jayson Berends (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Blackburn (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Mose grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 64-58 |
| 07:17 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jayson Berends and he's fouled by Ruben Maglione - foul #1 on Ruben Maglione, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele (PG), Timothy Schaper (SG), David Faison (SF), Paul Mathews (PF), Roger McCabe (C) Ruben Maglione, Robert Fontaine, Gerald Fegan, Jason Mose, Richard Caruso | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), Wilford Alexander (SF), John Torian (PF), Ed Woods (C) Jayson Berends, James Brooks, Robert Young, Marvin Blackburn | |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Faison misses the shot from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Schaper - foul #5 on Timothy Schaper, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Kenneth Wade (SG) Timothy Schaper | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 06:41 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Faison makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Steven Mele | 66-63 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Torian | 66-66 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Steven Mele | 68-66 |
| 05:52 | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol (PG) David Faison | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd (SG) Robert Carter | |
| 05:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 68-66 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews misses the tip | 68-66 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews gets the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele is fouled on the floor by Wilford Alexander - foul #2 on Wilford Alexander, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine (SG), David Faison (SF), Richard Caruso (C) Aaron Koziol, Kenneth Wade, Roger McCabe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Galinski (PG), James Brooks (SF), Lee Carter (PF) Kerry Williams, Wilford Alexander, John Torian | |
| 05:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Fontaine - foul #4 on Robert Fontaine, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ruben Maglione (PG) Steven Mele | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 05:18 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews is called for traveling | 68-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jason Mose (PF) Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends (PG), Robert Young (PF) John Galinski, Ed Woods | |
| 04:51 | Tennessee State | Ruben Maglione is called for the reach on Jayson Berends - foul #2 on Ruben Maglione, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol (PG) Ruben Maglione | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 04:51 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:51 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-69 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee State | James Brooks misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jayson Berends steps in front of the Jason Mose pass | 68-69 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Brooks | 68-71 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine is hacked by Frances Dodd - foul #4 on Frances Dodd, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele (PG), Kenneth Wade (SF), Paul Mathews (PF), Roger McCabe (C) Aaron Koziol, David Faison, Jason Mose, Richard Caruso | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), Wilford Alexander (SG), John Torian (PF), Ed Woods (C) Jayson Berends, Frances Dodd, Robert Young, Lee Carter | |
| 03:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by James Brooks and he's fouled by Roger McCabe - foul #3 on Roger McCabe, team foul #12 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ruben Maglione (PG) Robert Fontaine | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Carter (SG) James Brooks | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods makes the free throw | 70-74 |
| 03:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews misses the floater from close range | 70-74 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele can't tip it in | 70-74 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ruben Maglione (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Mele (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Wade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Mathews (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Roger McCabe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Kerry Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Wilford Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Torian (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ed Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Tennessee State | John Torian comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 70-74 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Koziol (PG), Robert Fontaine (SG), Jason Mose (PF) Ruben Maglione, Steven Mele, Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn (PF) John Torian | |
| 02:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kerry Williams steals it from Robert Fontaine | 70-74 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan (SF), Paul Mathews (PF) Kenneth Wade, Jason Mose | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Brooks (SF), Robert Young (PF) Wilford Alexander, Marvin Blackburn | |
| 02:22 | Tennessee State | James Brooks misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 70-74 |
| 02:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Paul Mathews | 70-74 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fontaine misses badly on a shot from the left side | 70-74 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| 02:06 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-74 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Gerald Fegan | 70-74 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews connects on the runner from the baseline | 72-74 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 72-74 |
| 01:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan grabs the defensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews is fouled on the floor by Kerry Williams - foul #3 on Kerry Williams, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso (C) Roger McCabe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 01:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams scores on a 3 from straight away | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Young takes the ball from Robert Fontaine | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | James Brooks is hacked by Aaron Koziol in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Koziol, team foul #13 | 73-77 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | James Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | James Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews hits a floater from the right block set up by Aaron Koziol | 75-79 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee State | Robert Fontaine is called for the reach on James Brooks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Fontaine, team foul #14 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele (SG) Robert Fontaine | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Torian (PF) Robert Young | |
| 00:35 | Tennessee State | James Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee State | James Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee State | James Brooks snags the offensive board | 75-80 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee State | James Brooks is hacked by Steven Mele - foul #3 on Steven Mele, team foul #15 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd (PG), Wilford Alexander (SG) Kerry Williams, Robert Carter | |
| 00:34 | Tennessee State | James Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee State | James Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Aaron Koziol | 78-82 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), Robert Carter (SG) Frances Dodd, Wilford Alexander | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | John Torian is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Mele - foul #4 on Steven Mele, team foul #16 | 78-82 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | John Torian makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | John Torian misses the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews gets the rebound | 78-83 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-83 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods gets the rebound | 78-83 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Koziol - foul #5 on Aaron Koziol, team foul #17 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Kenneth Wade (SG) Aaron Koziol | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd (PG), Wilford Alexander (SG) Kerry Williams, Robert Carter | |
| 00:15 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso pulls down the rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Steven Mele misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-84 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Caruso grabs the offensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kenneth Wade misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-84 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Wade - foul #1 on Kenneth Wade, team foul #18 | 78-84 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Mathews grabs the board | 78-85 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-85 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Fegan can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 78-85 |