| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tyler Meyers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Roger Loughman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Faucett (fresh) PF - Peter Krakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Jonas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terry Apel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Richardson (fresh) SF - David Parisi (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Garry Courtright (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | David Parisi inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | American U. | Garry Courtright connects on the shot in the lane | 35-29 |
| 19:30 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Loughman | 37-29 |
| 19:11 | American U. | David Parisi misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-29 |
| 19:09 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:48 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett clanks a shot in the paint | 37-29 |
| 18:47 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman tips it but misses | 37-29 |
| 18:45 | American U. | Terry Apel grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 18:29 | American U. | Garry Courtright hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Terry Apel | 37-31 |
| 18:22 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roger Loughman | 40-31 |
| 18:06 | American U. | Ben Jonas is called for the reach on Garry Courtright - foul #1 on Ben Jonas, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 17:47 | American U. | Terry Apel is fouled on the floor by Peter Krakowski - foul #1 on Peter Krakowski, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mario Mefford (SF), Danny Ziad (PF) Earl Faucett, Peter Krakowski | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:31 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 17:30 | Alcorn State | Ben Jonas pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:14 | Alcorn State | Tyler Meyers drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mario Mefford | 43-31 |
| 16:53 | American U. | David Parisi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 16:52 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 16:30 | Alcorn State | Danny Ziad can't finish the layup | 43-31 |
| 16:29 | American U. | Garry Courtright grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 16:12 | American U. | David Parisi buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Garry Courtright | 43-34 |
| 15:57 | Alcorn State | Ben Jonas buries a jumper from the right side set up by Mario Mefford | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tyler Meyers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Roger Loughman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mario Mefford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Danny Ziad (fresh) C - Ben Jonas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terry Apel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Richardson (fairly fresh) SF - David Parisi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Garry Courtright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | American U. | Terry Apel misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 15:29 | American U. | Garry Courtright snags the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 15:06 | American U. | David Parisi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 15:05 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco grabs the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 14:44 | American U. | Ben Jonas swats the short shot by David Parisi | 45-34 |
| 14:42 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 14:17 | Alcorn State | Mario Mefford misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 14:16 | American U. | Garry Courtright pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 13:53 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-34 |
| 13:52 | American U. | Garry Courtright pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 13:34 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-34 |
| 13:32 | Alcorn State | Danny Ziad grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 13:17 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman lays it in set up by Ben Jonas | 47-34 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:59 | American U. | Terry Apel makes the jumper from the left side | 47-36 |
| 12:52 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 12:51 | American U. | Garry Courtright gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:28 | American U. | David Parisi misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 12:27 | American U. | Terry Apel tips it in | 47-38 |
| 12:13 | Alcorn State | Tyler Meyers misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 12:11 | Alcorn State | Danny Ziad grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 11:54 | Alcorn State | Garry Courtright steps in front of the Danny Ziad pass | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tyler Meyers (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Roger Loughman (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mario Mefford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Danny Ziad (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ben Jonas (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terry Apel (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Richardson (tiring) SF - David Parisi (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Garry Courtright (tiring) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:35 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco hits a fadeaway from close range | 47-40 |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by David Parisi - foul #2 on David Parisi, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Willis (PG), William Stillman (SF), Peter Krakowski (PF), Earl Faucett (C) Tyler Meyers, Mario Mefford, Danny Ziad, Ben Jonas | |
| Subs | American U. | Andre Ricci (PG), Scott Jones (SG), Albert Dorsey (SF), Larry Dolly (PF), Craig Brunswick (C) Terry Apel, Willie Richardson, David Parisi, Jeffrey Tocco, Garry Courtright | |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:51 | American U. | Andre Ricci misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Krakowski - foul #2 on Peter Krakowski, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Howell (SG) Roger Loughman | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:51 | American U. | Andre Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:51 | American U. | Andre Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | James Howell connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Earl Faucett | 51-42 |
| 10:00 | American U. | Scott Jones connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Craig Brunswick | 51-44 |
| 09:40 | Alcorn State | William Stillman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 09:39 | American U. | Scott Jones grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 09:15 | American U. | Craig Brunswick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 09:13 | American U. | Larry Dolly pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:53 | American U. | Albert Dorsey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 08:52 | Alcorn State | James Howell gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:47 | Alcorn State | James Howell is called for traveling | 51-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Carmen Fuller (PF) Peter Krakowski | |
| Subs | American U. | Phillip Carr (PF), Garry Courtright (C) Larry Dolly, Craig Brunswick | |
| 08:18 | American U. | Garry Courtright is hacked by Earl Faucett - foul #1 on Earl Faucett, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Donahue (PG) James Howell | |
| Subs | American U. | Terry Apel (PG), David Parisi (SF) Andre Ricci, Scott Jones | |
| 07:59 | American U. | Terry Apel can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-44 |
| 07:57 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 07:42 | Alcorn State | Frank Donahue is fouled on the floor by David Parisi - foul #3 on David Parisi, team foul #2 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman (SG), Peter Krakowski (PF), Ben Jonas (C) Jeffrey Willis, William Stillman, Earl Faucett | |
| Subs | American U. | Willie Richardson (SG), Jeffrey Tocco (PF) Albert Dorsey, Garry Courtright | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Frank Donahue (fresh) SG - Roger Loughman (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carmen Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Krakowski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Ben Jonas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terry Apel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Richardson (fairly fresh) SF - David Parisi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Phillip Carr (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-44 |
| 07:26 | American U. | Phillip Carr pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 07:07 | American U. | Phillip Carr buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Apel | 51-46 |
| 06:41 | Alcorn State | Frank Donahue makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 06:22 | American U. | Terry Apel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 06:20 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:03 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco can't finish the layup | 53-46 |
| 06:01 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 05:44 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 53-46 |
| 05:43 | Alcorn State | Carmen Fuller grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 05:21 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman misses the easy layup | 53-46 |
| 05:19 | American U. | The rebound goes to Phillip Carr | 53-46 |
| 04:50 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco is hacked by Peter Krakowski - foul #3 on Peter Krakowski, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tyler Meyers (PG), Jeffrey Willis (SG), William Stillman (SF), Earl Faucett (PF), Danny Ziad (C) Frank Donahue, Roger Loughman, Carmen Fuller, Peter Krakowski, Ben Jonas | |
| Subs | American U. | Andre Ricci (PG), Scott Jones (SG), Albert Dorsey (SF), Larry Dolly (PF), Craig Brunswick (C) Terry Apel, Willie Richardson, David Parisi, Jeffrey Tocco, Phillip Carr | |
| 04:42 | American U. | Scott Jones misses the floater from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 04:13 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Dolly - foul #3 on Larry Dolly, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Garry Courtright (C) Craig Brunswick | |
| 04:13 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:13 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:58 | American U. | Scott Jones is whistled for a carry | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | American U. | Andre Ricci is hacked by Jeffrey Willis - foul #2 on Jeffrey Willis, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tyler Meyers (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jeffrey Willis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Stillman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Earl Faucett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Ziad (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Andre Ricci (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Scott Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Larry Dolly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Garry Courtright (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:18 | American U. | Earl Faucett steals the ball from Albert Dorsey | 55-46 |
| 02:53 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett misses the easy layup but the foul's on Larry Dolly - foul #4 on Larry Dolly, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| 02:53 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 02:53 | Alcorn State | Earl Faucett misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 02:53 | American U. | Garry Courtright gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 02:53 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| 02:36 | American U. | Scott Jones clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 02:34 | American U. | Larry Dolly tips it in | 55-48 |
| 02:34 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman (SG), Peter Krakowski (PF) Jeffrey Willis, Danny Ziad | |
| Subs | American U. | Terry Apel (PG), David Parisi (SF), Jeffrey Tocco (PF) Andre Ricci, Scott Jones, Larry Dolly | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:18 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 55-48 |
| 02:17 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski misses the tip | 55-48 |
| 02:15 | American U. | Garry Courtright snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:55 | American U. | Albert Dorsey is fouled on the floor by Tyler Meyers - foul #3 on Tyler Meyers, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ben Jonas (C) Earl Faucett | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:55 | American U. | Albert Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 01:55 | American U. | Albert Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Terry Apel steals the ball from Tyler Meyers in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 01:50 | American U. | Terry Apel lays it up and in | 55-52 |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Parisi - foul #4 on David Parisi, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Willie Richardson (SG) Albert Dorsey | |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:58 | American U. | David Parisi misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 00:57 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | William Stillman misses the lay-in | 57-52 |
| 00:29 | Alcorn State | Ben Jonas tips it in | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | American U. | Terry Apel scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Willie Richardson | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Richardson - foul #3 on Willie Richardson, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Tocco - foul #2 on Jeffrey Tocco, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Peter Krakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:10 | American U. | David Parisi scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Richardson - foul #4 on Willie Richardson, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Terry Apel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Roger Loughman pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |