| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jonathan Merritt (fresh) SG - Richard Jones (fresh) SF - Harry Baker (fresh) PF - Thad Craig (fresh) C - Charles Sevenbergen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Ridinger (fresh) SG - Jay Moree (fresh) SF - Luther Rector (fresh) PF - Julio Esquivel (fresh) C - Joseph Howland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Luther Rector buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Ridinger | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Jacksonville State | Jonathan Merritt hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Jones | 3-3 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi | Luther Rector blows the layup | 3-3 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Julio Esquivel | 3-3 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Sevenbergen - foul #1 on Charles Sevenbergen, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:30 | Jacksonville State | The jump hook by Charles Sevenbergen is blocked by Luther Rector | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig tips it in | 5-5 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi | Luther Rector misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland tips it back up and in | 5-7 |
| 17:44 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Jones | 7-7 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi | James Ridinger is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Ridinger, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Benton Egbert (PG), John Orlinsky (SG), Ernest Vila (SF) James Ridinger, Jay Moree, Luther Rector | |
| 17:03 | Jacksonville State | Richard Jones can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Howland - foul #1 on Joseph Howland, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jay Moree (SG), Luther Rector (SF) Julio Esquivel, Joseph Howland | |
| 17:03 | Jacksonville State | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:03 | Jacksonville State | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | John Orlinsky knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Luther Rector | 9-9 |
| 16:17 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Merritt | 11-9 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi | Jay Moree makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Benton Egbert | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jonathan Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Baker (fresh) PF - Thad Craig (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Sevenbergen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Benton Egbert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Moree (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luther Rector (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Orlinsky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Vila (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Orlinsky - foul #1 on John Orlinsky, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Scott Rice (SG), Joseph Robinson (SF), Luis Mines (C) Richard Jones, Harry Baker, Charles Sevenbergen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), Julio Esquivel (PF), Joseph Howland (C) Benton Egbert, Jay Moree, Luther Rector | |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi | John Orlinsky buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Julio Esquivel | 12-15 |
| 14:56 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Robinson | 14-15 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi | Julio Esquivel scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Ridinger | 14-17 |
| 14:26 | Jacksonville State | Luis Mines misses short on a shot near the basket | 14-17 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | James Ridinger is called for traveling | 14-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William White (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Harry Baker (SF), Charles Sevenbergen (C) Jonathan Merritt, Scott Rice, Thad Craig, Luis Mines | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jay Moree (SG), Luther Rector (SF) John Orlinsky, Julio Esquivel | |
| 13:38 | Jacksonville State | Ernest Vila denies the turnaround by Joseph Robinson | 14-17 |
| 13:36 | Jacksonville State | Harry Baker tips it home | 16-17 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi | Luther Rector is fouled on the floor by Charles Sevenbergen - foul #2 on Charles Sevenbergen, team foul #2 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Luis Mines (C) Charles Sevenbergen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Julio Esquivel (C) Joseph Howland | |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Joseph Robinson picks off the pass by Luther Rector | 16-17 |
| 12:31 | Jacksonville State | Luis Mines can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Julio Esquivel - foul #1 on Julio Esquivel, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathan Merritt (PG), Martin Colson (C) William White, Joseph Robinson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Benton Egbert (PG), John Orlinsky (SG), Joseph Howland (C) James Ridinger, Jay Moree, Luther Rector | |
| 12:31 | Jacksonville State | Luis Mines makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 12:31 | Jacksonville State | Luis Mines makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi | Benton Egbert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 12:06 | Jacksonville State | Martin Colson snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 11:51 | Jacksonville State | Harry Baker is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-17 |
| 11:50 | Mississippi | Benton Egbert gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jonathan Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luis Mines (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Colson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Benton Egbert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Orlinsky (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernest Vila (fairly fresh) PF - Julio Esquivel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Howland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-17 |
| 11:31 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Martin Colson | 18-17 |
| 11:16 | Jacksonville State | Harry Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Scott Rice (SG), Joseph Robinson (SF), Thad Craig (PF) Richard Jones, Harry Baker, Martin Colson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), Jay Moree (SG), Luther Rector (SF) Benton Egbert, John Orlinsky, Julio Esquivel | |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | James Ridinger misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Robinson - foul #1 on Joseph Robinson, team foul #3 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Julio Esquivel (C) Joseph Howland | |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | James Ridinger misses the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | James Ridinger makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:40 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig blows the layup | 18-18 |
| 10:39 | Mississippi | Luther Rector snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 10:14 | Mississippi | Luther Rector makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Ridinger | 18-20 |
| 09:54 | Jacksonville State | Scott Rice blows the layup | 18-20 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | James Ridinger gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Thad Craig - foul #1 on Thad Craig, team foul #4 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William White (PG), Harry Baker (SF), Martin Colson (C) Jonathan Merritt, Joseph Robinson, Luis Mines | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Orlinsky (SG), Joseph Howland (C) James Ridinger, Julio Esquivel | |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:03 | Jacksonville State | Harry Baker misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Howland - foul #2 on Joseph Howland, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Jones (SG) Scott Rice | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), Julio Esquivel (C) Ernest Vila, Joseph Howland | |
| 09:03 | Jacksonville State | Harry Baker makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:03 | Jacksonville State | Harry Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Harry Baker steps in front of the John Orlinsky pass | 20-21 |
| 08:36 | Jacksonville State | William White hits the finger roll set up by Harry Baker | 22-21 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Luther Rector is hacked by Harry Baker - foul #1 on Harry Baker, team foul #5 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathan Merritt (PG), Joseph Robinson (PF) William White, Thad Craig | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ernest Vila (PF) John Orlinsky | |
| 07:47 | Jacksonville State | The refs have stopped play. Harry Baker is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 22-21 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Scott Rice (SF) Harry Baker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Orlinsky (PF) Julio Esquivel | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jonathan Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Rice (fresh) PF - Joseph Robinson (fresh) C - Martin Colson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Ridinger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jay Moree (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luther Rector (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Orlinsky (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ernest Vila (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi | John Orlinsky connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Ridinger and he's hacked by Martin Colson - foul #1 on Martin Colson, team foul #6 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Luis Mines (C) Martin Colson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Julio Esquivel (PF) Jay Moree | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi | John Orlinsky makes the free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:22 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Robinson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-24 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| 07:16 | Mississippi | James Ridinger scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Orlinsky | 22-26 |
| 06:54 | Jacksonville State | Richard Jones hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Merritt | 25-26 |
| 06:32 | Mississippi | Luther Rector makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Ridinger | 25-29 |
| 06:14 | Jacksonville State | Jonathan Merritt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 06:12 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 05:52 | Mississippi | Julio Esquivel misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 25-29 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila gets the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | James Ridinger connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Orlinsky | 25-31 |
| 05:11 | Jacksonville State | Scott Rice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William White (PG), Thomas Galvin (SG), Thad Craig (PF), Martin Colson (C) Jonathan Merritt, Richard Jones, Joseph Robinson, Luis Mines | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Benton Egbert (PG), Jay Moree (SG) James Ridinger, John Orlinsky | |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Julio Esquivel | 25-33 |
| 04:34 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Galvin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-33 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Benton Egbert pulls down the rebound | 25-33 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila misses the floater in the lane | 25-33 |
| 04:13 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Thomas Galvin | 25-33 |
| 03:58 | Jacksonville State | Martin Colson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-33 |
| 03:57 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig tips it in | 27-33 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Jay Moree makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Julio Esquivel | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - William White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Galvin (fresh) SF - Scott Rice (fairly fresh) PF - Thad Craig (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Colson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Benton Egbert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Moree (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Luther Rector (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Ernest Vila (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Julio Esquivel (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Jacksonville State | Scott Rice misses the 3 from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Benton Egbert snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Luther Rector connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Ernest Vila and he's hacked by Thad Craig - foul #2 on Thad Craig, team foul #7 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathan Merritt (PG), Joseph Robinson (SF), Charles Sevenbergen (C) Thomas Galvin, Scott Rice, Martin Colson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Ridinger (PG), John Orlinsky (PF), Joseph Howland (C) Benton Egbert, Ernest Vila, Julio Esquivel | |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Luther Rector makes the free throw | 27-39 |
| 02:39 | Jacksonville State | William White misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-39 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joseph Howland | 27-39 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | James Ridinger clanks a runner from the right block | 27-39 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland hits the follow up shot | 27-41 |
| 02:06 | Jacksonville State | William White connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jonathan Merritt | 30-41 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Moree | 30-44 |
| 01:33 | Jacksonville State | Charles Sevenbergen can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Luther Rector gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi | John Orlinsky comes up short on the floater from the right side | 30-44 |
| 01:14 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Joseph Robinson | 30-44 |
| 00:55 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig misses short on a shot from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 00:53 | Jacksonville State | Charles Sevenbergen misses the tip | 30-44 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Joseph Howland misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Charles Sevenbergen grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 00:04 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 30-44 |
| 00:03 | Jacksonville State | Thad Craig snags the offensive board | 30-44 |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 30-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Jones (SG), Scott Rice (SF), Luis Mines (PF), Martin Colson (C) William White, Joseph Robinson, Thad Craig, Charles Sevenbergen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ernest Vila (SF), Julio Esquivel (PF) Luther Rector, John Orlinsky | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Ernest Vila misses long on a halfcourt shot | 30-44 |