| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Vincent Craig (fresh) SG - James Jones (fresh) SF - Scott Conyers (fresh) PF - Robert Rowe (fresh) C - Jonathan Ring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Gary Meigs (fresh) SG - Richard Baker (fresh) SF - Jose Aguilar (fresh) PF - James Scott (fresh) C - Patrick Sheppard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Jonathan Ring wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Alcorn State | Jonathan Ring buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Craig and he's fouled by Patrick Sheppard - foul #1 on Patrick Sheppard, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | Alcorn State | Jonathan Ring makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Gary Meigs makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Scott | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | Alcorn State | James Scott swats the short shot by Scott Conyers | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Alcorn State | James Jones tips it back up and in | 5-2 |
| 18:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker is fouled on the floor by Vincent Craig - foul #1 on Vincent Craig, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott travels with the ball | 5-2 |
| 18:05 | Alcorn State | Jonathan Ring misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 18:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:39 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell (PG), Mark Patin (SG), Clinton Pierce (SF), Nicholas Sneller (PF), Donald Laird (C) Vincent Craig, James Jones, Scott Conyers, Robert Rowe, Jonathan Ring | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 17:36 | Alcorn State | Richard Baker picks off the pass by Kevin Harrell in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 17:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker lays it up and in | 5-4 |
| 17:12 | Alcorn State | Gary Meigs is called for the reach on Mark Patin - foul #1 on Gary Meigs, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg (PF), Robert Lewis (C) James Scott, Patrick Sheppard | |
| 16:56 | Alcorn State | Clinton Pierce misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:55 | Alcorn State | Nicholas Sneller pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:39 | Alcorn State | Donald Laird misses short on a floater from the left block | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Jose Aguilar grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Meigs | 5-6 |
| 16:30 | Alcorn State | Gary Meigs is called for the reach on Kevin Harrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Meigs, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Lester Kreutzer (PG), Joel Blackburn (SG), Miladen Symanski (SF) Gary Meigs, Richard Baker, Jose Aguilar | |
| 16:20 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 16:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Mark Patin steals the ball from Joel Blackburn | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Kevin Harrell (fresh) SG - Mark Patin (fresh) SF - Clinton Pierce (fresh) PF - Nicholas Sneller (fresh) C - Donald Laird (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Lester Kreutzer (fresh) SG - Joel Blackburn (fresh) SF - Miladen Symanski (fresh) PF - Fred Helberg (fresh) C - Robert Lewis (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Alcorn State | Nicholas Sneller can't finish the layup but the foul's on Fred Helberg - foul #1 on Fred Helberg, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leyva (PG), James Jones (SG), Scott Conyers (SF), Jonathan Ring (C) Kevin Harrell, Mark Patin, Clinton Pierce, Donald Laird | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott (PF), Patrick Sheppard (C) Fred Helberg, Robert Lewis | |
| 15:37 | Alcorn State | Nicholas Sneller misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:37 | Alcorn State | Nicholas Sneller makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Jonathan Ring swats the short shot by Patrick Sheppard | 6-6 |
| 15:17 | Alcorn State | Scott Conyers pulls down the rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:07 | Alcorn State | James Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Leyva | 9-6 |
| 14:38 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 9-6 |
| 14:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Miladen Symanski tips it back up and in | 9-8 |
| 14:18 | Alcorn State | Patrick Sheppard is called for the reach on Jonathan Ring - foul #2 on Patrick Sheppard, team foul #5 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig (PG), Mark Patin (SF), Robert Rowe (PF), Fred Hill (C) James Leyva, Scott Conyers, Nicholas Sneller, Jonathan Ring | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF), Fred Helberg (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Joel Blackburn, Miladen Symanski, James Scott, Patrick Sheppard | |
| 14:04 | Alcorn State | James Jones is called for traveling | 9-8 |
| 13:39 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lester Kreutzer | 9-10 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig misses the easy layup | 9-10 |
| 13:20 | Alcorn State | Robert Rowe snags the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 13:02 | Alcorn State | Mark Patin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-10 |
| 13:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg is hacked by Robert Rowe - foul #1 on Robert Rowe, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell (PG), James Leyva (SG), Clinton Pierce (SF), Donald Laird (PF), Jonathan Ring (C) Vincent Craig, James Jones, Mark Patin, Robert Rowe, Fred Hill | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott (PF), Ronald Tidwell (C) Fred Helberg, Robert Lewis | |
| 12:06 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott blows the dunk but he's hacked by Donald Laird - foul #1 on Donald Laird, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Joel Blackburn (SG), Miladen Symanski (SF) Richard Baker, Jose Aguilar | |
| 12:06 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:06 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 11:43 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 11:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Miladen Symanski grabs the board | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Kevin Harrell (fresh) SG - James Leyva (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clinton Pierce (fresh) PF - Donald Laird (fresh) C - Jonathan Ring (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Lester Kreutzer (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Joel Blackburn (fresh) SF - Miladen Symanski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Tidwell (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 9-12 |
| 11:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Tidwell grabs the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 10:57 | Birmingham-Southern | Miladen Symanski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-12 |
| 10:56 | Alcorn State | Jonathan Ring grabs the defensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 10:46 | Alcorn State | Clinton Pierce misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-12 |
| 10:45 | Alcorn State | Donald Laird misses the tip | 9-12 |
| 10:44 | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Tidwell gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 10:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Joel Blackburn is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joel Blackburn, team foul #6 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig (PG), James Jones (SG), Scott Conyers (SF), Robert Rowe (PF), Nicholas Sneller (C) Kevin Harrell, James Leyva, Clinton Pierce, Donald Laird, Jonathan Ring | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF), Fred Helberg (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Joel Blackburn, Miladen Symanski, James Scott, Ronald Tidwell | |
| 10:13 | Alcorn State | Robert Rowe misses the easy layup | 9-12 |
| 10:11 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Jose Aguilar | 9-12 |
| 09:42 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker travels with the ball | 9-12 |
| 09:29 | Alcorn State | Robert Rowe's pass is intercepted by Lester Kreutzer | 9-12 |
| 09:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Lester Kreutzer lays it up and in | 9-14 |
| 09:24 | Alcorn State | James Jones loses the dribble to Fred Helberg in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 08:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Robert Rowe - foul #2 on Robert Rowe, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell (PG), Clinton Pierce (PF) Vincent Craig, Robert Rowe | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott (PF) Lester Kreutzer | |
| 08:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 08:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg misses the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 08:55 | Birmingham-Southern | The offensive rebound goes to James Scott | 9-15 |
| 08:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Scott Conyers steals it from Robert Lewis | 9-15 |
| 08:26 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell is hacked by Fred Helberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Helberg, team foul #7 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Patin (SG), Jonathan Ring (C) James Jones, Scott Conyers | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Lester Kreutzer (PG), Joel Blackburn (SG), Ronald Tidwell (C) Fred Helberg, Richard Baker, Robert Lewis | |
| 08:26 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell misses the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 08:26 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott gets the rebound | 9-15 |
| 08:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Jose Aguilar loses the ball out of bounds | 9-15 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leyva (SG) Nicholas Sneller | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Miladen Symanski (SF) Jose Aguilar | |
| 07:49 | Alcorn State | Mark Patin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-15 |
| 07:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Tidwell grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 07:28 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott can't finish the layup | 9-15 |
| 07:26 | Alcorn State | Mark Patin snags the defensive board | 9-15 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Kevin Harrell (fresh) SG - James Leyva (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Patin (fresh) PF - Clinton Pierce (fresh) C - Jonathan Ring (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Lester Kreutzer (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Blackburn (fresh) SF - Miladen Symanski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Tidwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Alcorn State | Clinton Pierce clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 9-15 |
| 07:12 | Alcorn State | James Leyva tips it but misses | 9-15 |
| 07:10 | Alcorn State | Clinton Pierce grabs the offensive board | 9-15 |
| 07:02 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Clinton Pierce | 11-15 |
| 06:41 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Lester Kreutzer and he's fouled by Clinton Pierce - foul #1 on Clinton Pierce, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig (PG), James Jones (SG), Scott Conyers (SF), Nicholas Sneller (PF), Donald Laird (C) Kevin Harrell, James Leyva, Mark Patin, Clinton Pierce, Jonathan Ring | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF), Robert Lewis (C) Joel Blackburn, Miladen Symanski, Ronald Tidwell | |
| 06:41 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott makes the free throw | 11-18 |
| 06:28 | Alcorn State | Scott Conyers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-18 |
| 06:11 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott banks in the layup on a great pass from Lester Kreutzer | 11-20 |
| 06:07 | Alcorn State | James Jones is hacked by Richard Baker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Baker, team foul #8 | 11-20 |
| 06:07 | Alcorn State | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 06:07 | Alcorn State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 05:45 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker misses the runner from the left block | 13-20 |
| 05:43 | Alcorn State | Scott Conyers snags the defensive board | 13-20 |
| 05:38 | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 13-20 |
| 05:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Jose Aguilar grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Vincent Craig - foul #2 on Vincent Craig, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell (PG), Mark Patin (SF) Vincent Craig, Scott Conyers | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 05:23 | Alcorn State | James Jones is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 13-22 |
| 05:21 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell grabs the offensive board | 13-22 |
| 04:58 | Alcorn State | James Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Sneller | 16-22 |
| 04:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Donald Laird steps in front of the Jose Aguilar pass | 16-22 |
| 04:30 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Nicholas Sneller | 19-22 |
| 04:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker clanks a shot from the right block | 19-22 |
| 04:03 | Birmingham-Southern | James Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 03:44 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Lewis connects on the floater from close range | 19-24 |
| 03:26 | Alcorn State | Mark Patin comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Lester Kreutzer - foul #1 on Lester Kreutzer, team foul #9 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig (PG), Scott Conyers (SF), Robert Rowe (PF), Jonathan Ring (C) Kevin Harrell, James Jones, Nicholas Sneller, Donald Laird | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gary Meigs (PG), Joel Blackburn (SG), Miladen Symanski (SF), Fred Helberg (PF), Patrick Sheppard (C) Lester Kreutzer, Richard Baker, Jose Aguilar, James Scott, Robert Lewis | |
| 03:26 | Alcorn State | Mark Patin misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 03:26 | Alcorn State | Mark Patin misses the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 03:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Sheppard grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Vincent Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Patin (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Conyers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Rowe (fresh) C - Jonathan Ring (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Gary Meigs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Blackburn (fresh) SF - Miladen Symanski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Helberg (fresh) 1 pts. C - Patrick Sheppard (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg's floater is tipped away by Jonathan Ring | 19-24 |
| 02:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Sheppard tips it in | 19-26 |
| 02:33 | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-26 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leyva (SG) Mark Patin | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 02:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg is hacked by Robert Rowe - foul #3 on Robert Rowe, team foul #7 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clinton Pierce (PF) Robert Rowe | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 02:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 02:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Fred Helberg makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 02:07 | Alcorn State | James Leyva buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 01:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Sheppard misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Scott Conyers - foul #1 on Scott Conyers, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell (PG), James Jones (SG) Vincent Craig, James Leyva | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Baker (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF) Joel Blackburn, Miladen Symanski | |
| 01:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 01:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Sheppard misses the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 01:46 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Ring | 21-28 |
| 01:44 | Alcorn State | Kevin Harrell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-28 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Tidwell (C) Patrick Sheppard | |
| 01:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Harrell is called for the reach on Gary Meigs - foul #1 on Kevin Harrell, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Fred Hill (C) Jonathan Ring | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Sheppard (C) Fred Helberg | |
| 01:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Gary Meigs makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 01:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Gary Meigs makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 00:58 | Alcorn State | Fred Hill is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Harrell | 23-30 |
| 00:43 | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Tidwell's pass is intercepted by Clinton Pierce | 23-30 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Fred Hill is fouled on the floor by Richard Baker - foul #2 on Richard Baker, team foul #10 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Craig (PG), James Leyva (SG), Nicholas Sneller (PF) Kevin Harrell, James Jones, Scott Conyers | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Joel Blackburn (SG), Miladen Symanski (SF), Fred Helberg (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Richard Baker, Jose Aguilar, Ronald Tidwell, Patrick Sheppard | |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Fred Hill makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Fred Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | James Leyva is called for the reach on Joel Blackburn - foul #1 on James Leyva, team foul #10 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Patin (SF), Jonathan Ring (C) Clinton Pierce, Fred Hill | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Joel Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Joel Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | James Leyva can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 25-31 |