| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Dennis Hobbs (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Doyle (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Franklin Gerrity (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Donald Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earl Marro (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tom Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Riddle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker inbounds the ball | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Mississippi State | John Shaw misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-60 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro tips it but misses | 42-60 |
| 19:44 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Dean snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 19:39 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle loses the dribble to Earl Marro in the backcourt | 42-60 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Shaw | 42-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:04 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 42-63 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-63 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 42-63 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle can't tip it in | 42-63 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker can't tip it in | 42-63 |
| 18:47 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Charles Dean | 42-63 |
| 18:25 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-63 |
| 18:24 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Olson hits the follow up shot | 44-63 |
| 18:08 | Mississippi State | Charles Dean steps in front of the Allen Riddle pass | 44-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 17:48 | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-63 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert (PG), William Johnson (SG), Carlos Mann (SF), Gregory Simmons (PF), Russell Sanford (C) Dennis Hobbs, Charles Doyle, Franklin Gerrity, Donald Olson, Charles Dean | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Okpara Abdi (SG), Doug Farmer (SF), William Walter (PF), Tony Fischer (C) Michael Wright, Earl Marro, Tom Walker, John Shaw, Allen Riddle | |
| 17:41 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Okpara Abdi | 44-66 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 17:37 | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson loses the dribble to Doug Farmer in the backcourt | 44-66 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Carlos Mann - foul #1 on Carlos Mann, team foul #1 | 44-66 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 17:17 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-68 |
| 16:48 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Doug Farmer - foul #1 on Doug Farmer, team foul #1 | 44-68 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Shaw (PF), Allen Riddle (C) William Walter, Tony Fischer | |
| 16:48 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 16:48 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi State | John Shaw's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Sanford | 46-68 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle hits the follow up shot | 46-70 |
| 16:09 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-70 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi State | John Shaw gets the rebound | 46-70 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Shaw | 46-73 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Richard Eckert (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Mann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Simmons (fairly fresh) C - Russell Sanford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Grant Pritchett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Okpara Abdi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Doug Farmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Shaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Riddle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-73 |
| 15:45 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert grabs the offensive board | 46-73 |
| 15:33 | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Grant Pritchett - foul #4 on Grant Pritchett, team foul #2 | 46-73 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs (PG), Willard Loring (SF), Donald Olson (PF), Charles Dean (C) Richard Eckert, Carlos Mann, Gregory Simmons, Russell Sanford | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Wright (PG), Earl Marro (SG), Damon Richards (SF), William Walter (PF) Grant Pritchett, Okpara Abdi, Doug Farmer, John Shaw | |
| 15:33 | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-73 |
| 15:33 | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-73 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Dean - foul #2 on Charles Dean, team foul #2 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle (SG) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 15:19 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle misses the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 48-74 |
| 15:15 | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs is hacked by Allen Riddle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Riddle, team foul #3 | 48-74 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer (C) Allen Riddle | |
| 15:10 | Loyola (MD) | Tony Fischer picks off the pass by Charles Doyle | 48-74 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer travels with the ball | 48-74 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Tom Walker (SF), John Shaw (PF) Damon Richards, William Walter | |
| 14:23 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Olson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-74 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer gets the rebound | 48-74 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi State | Dennis Hobbs picks off the pass by Earl Marro | 48-74 |
| 13:43 | Loyola (MD) | Willard Loring connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dennis Hobbs | 50-74 |
| 13:28 | Mississippi State | John Shaw misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-74 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro tips it home | 50-76 |
| 13:18 | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Tony Fischer - foul #1 on Tony Fischer, team foul #4 | 50-76 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Glenn McKemie (SG), Franklin Gerrity (SF), Gregory Simmons (PF) Charles Doyle, Willard Loring, Donald Olson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (SG), Damon Richards (SF), William Walter (PF), Allen Riddle (C) Earl Marro, Tom Walker, John Shaw, Tony Fischer | |
| 13:18 | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 13:18 | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi State | Damon Richards misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 52-76 |
| 12:56 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity grabs the defensive rebound | 52-76 |
| 12:43 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-76 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi State | William Walter snags the defensive board | 52-76 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Okpara Abdi | 52-79 |
| 12:25 | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wright - foul #4 on Michael Wright, team foul #5 | 52-79 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson (SF), Carlos Mann (PF) Dennis Hobbs, Charles Dean | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Doug Farmer (SG), John Shaw (PF) Michael Wright, Okpara Abdi, William Walter | |
| 12:16 | Loyola (MD) | Glenn McKemie's pass is intercepted by Damon Richards | 52-79 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Glenn McKemie - foul #4 on Glenn McKemie, team foul #3 | 52-79 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle (SG), Russell Sanford (PF) Glenn McKemie, Gregory Simmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Marro (SG) Damon Richards | |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett makes the 1st free throw | 52-80 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett misses the 2nd free throw | 52-80 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | John Shaw grabs the offensive board | 52-80 |
| 11:55 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by John Shaw | 52-82 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Franklin Gerrity (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Doyle (fresh) 12 pts. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Russell Sanford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Mann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Grant Pritchett (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Earl Marro (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SF - Doug Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Shaw (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Riddle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-82 |
| 11:33 | Mississippi State | John Shaw buries a jumper from the left block set up by Grant Pritchett and he's hacked by Carlos Mann - foul #2 on Carlos Mann, team foul #4 | 52-84 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert (PG), Willard Loring (SF), Donald Olson (PF) Franklin Gerrity, William Johnson, Russell Sanford | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Wright (PG) Grant Pritchett | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi State | John Shaw makes the free throw | 52-85 |
| 11:13 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-85 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright grabs the board | 52-85 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-85 |
| 11:04 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright hits the follow up shot | 52-87 |
| 10:52 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-87 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons (C) Carlos Mann | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (SG), Tom Walker (SF), William Walter (PF) Earl Marro, Doug Farmer, John Shaw | |
| 10:35 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Riddle | 52-90 |
| 10:31 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-90 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity (SF), Charles Dean (C) Willard Loring, Donald Olson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 10:23 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-90 |
| 10:21 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Dean grabs the board | 52-90 |
| 10:05 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Doyle is denied on a layup by Allen Riddle | 52-90 |
| 10:03 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Dean snags the offensive board | 52-90 |
| 09:48 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-90 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle gets the rebound | 52-90 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi State | Franklin Gerrity steals it from Tom Walker | 52-90 |
| 09:33 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert is whistled for a carry | 52-90 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Dennis Hobbs (PG), William Johnson (SF), Donald Olson (PF), Russell Sanford (C) Richard Eckert, Charles Doyle, Gregory Simmons, Charles Dean | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett (PG), Doug Farmer (SG), Damon Richards (SF), John Shaw (PF), Tony Fischer (C) Michael Wright, Okpara Abdi, Tom Walker, William Walter, Allen Riddle | |
| 09:17 | Mississippi State | Franklin Gerrity is called for the reach on Doug Farmer - foul #1 on Franklin Gerrity, team foul #5 | 52-90 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Willard Loring (SF) Franklin Gerrity | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 09:00 | Mississippi State | Damon Richards drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by John Shaw | 52-92 |
| 08:44 | Loyola (MD) | Willard Loring misses the easy layup | 52-92 |
| 08:42 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Sanford grabs the offensive board | 52-92 |
| 08:32 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Olson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-92 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi State | Damon Richards pulls down the rebound | 52-92 |
| 08:26 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer misses badly on a shot in the paint | 52-92 |
| 08:24 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-92 |
| 08:15 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Olson banks in the layup on a great pass from William Johnson | 54-92 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-92 |
| 08:04 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Olson grabs the board | 54-92 |
| 08:00 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Sanford's pass is intercepted by Doug Farmer in the backcourt | 54-92 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-92 |
| 07:53 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Willard Loring | 54-92 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Dennis Hobbs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willard Loring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Olson (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Sanford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Grant Pritchett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Doug Farmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Damon Richards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Shaw (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Tony Fischer (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:44 | Loyola (MD) | Willard Loring hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Hobbs | 57-92 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi State | Grant Pritchett makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-95 |
| 07:03 | Loyola (MD) | Grant Pritchett is called for the reach on Dennis Hobbs - foul #5 on Grant Pritchett, team foul #6 | 57-95 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert (PG), Glenn McKemie (SG), Franklin Gerrity (SF), Gregory Simmons (PF), Carlos Mann (C) Dennis Hobbs, William Johnson, Willard Loring, Donald Olson, Russell Sanford | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Wright (PG), Okpara Abdi (SG), Tom Walker (SF), William Walter (PF), Allen Riddle (C) Grant Pritchett, Doug Farmer, Damon Richards, John Shaw, Tony Fischer | |
| 06:53 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity travels with the ball | 57-95 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Marro (SG) Okpara Abdi | |
| 06:41 | Mississippi State | William Walter scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Tom Walker and the foul's on Gregory Simmons - foul #1 on Gregory Simmons, team foul #6 | 57-97 |
| 06:41 | Mississippi State | William Walter misses the free throw | 57-97 |
| 06:41 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons grabs the board | 57-97 |
| 06:36 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Eckert | 60-97 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Glenn McKemie - foul #5 on Glenn McKemie, team foul #7 | 60-97 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson (SF) Glenn McKemie | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro makes the 1st free throw | 60-98 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro makes the 2nd free throw | 60-99 |
| 06:25 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert loses the dribble to Tom Walker in the backcourt | 60-99 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro is whistled for a carry | 60-99 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Russell Sanford (C) Richard Eckert | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (SG) Earl Marro | |
| 05:59 | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson lays it up and in set up by Russell Sanford and he's hacked by Okpara Abdi - foul #2 on Okpara Abdi, team foul #7 | 62-99 |
| 05:59 | Loyola (MD) | William Johnson makes the free throw | 63-99 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle misses short on a floater from the right wing | 63-99 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-99 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Wright | 63-102 |
| 05:38 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-102 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-102 |
| 05:20 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Sanford gets the rebound | 63-102 |
| 05:17 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Wright picks off the pass by Franklin Gerrity in the backcourt | 63-102 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle's fadeaway is rejected by Carlos Mann | 63-102 |
| 05:06 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Sanford gets the rebound | 63-102 |
| 05:02 | Loyola (MD) | Okpara Abdi picks off the pass by William Johnson in the backcourt | 63-102 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-102 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle hits the follow up shot | 63-104 |
| 04:48 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-104 |
| 04:47 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons snags the offensive board | 63-104 |
| 04:29 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-104 |
| 04:20 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Okpara Abdi | 66-107 |
| 04:02 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-107 |
| 04:00 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons tips it in | 68-107 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:38 | Mississippi State | Tom Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-107 |
| 03:37 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons grabs the board | 68-107 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Franklin Gerrity (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Carlos Mann (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Simmons (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Sanford (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Wright (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Okpara Abdi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tom Walker (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Walter (tiring) 4 pts. C - Allen Riddle (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Wright picks off the pass by Carlos Mann | 68-107 |
| 03:20 | Mississippi State | Michael Wright lays it in | 68-109 |
| 03:16 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity is hacked by Michael Wright in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Wright, team foul #8 | 68-109 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert (PG) Russell Sanford | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer (PG), Earl Marro (SG), Damon Richards (SF), John Shaw (PF), Tony Fischer (C) Michael Wright, Okpara Abdi, Tom Walker, William Walter, Allen Riddle | |
| 03:16 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity makes the 1st free throw | 69-109 |
| 03:16 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity misses the 2nd free throw | 69-109 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi State | Tony Fischer grabs the board | 69-109 |
| 03:09 | Mississippi State | John Shaw misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 69-109 |
| 03:08 | Mississippi State | Damon Richards grabs the offensive board | 69-109 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-109 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi State | John Shaw tips it back up and in | 69-111 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity blows the layup | 69-111 |
| 02:38 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons tips it in | 71-111 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:25 | Mississippi State | John Shaw misses the runner near the basket | 71-111 |
| 02:24 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Eckert gets the rebound | 71-111 |
| 02:16 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann buries a turnaround near the basket | 73-111 |
| 01:51 | Mississippi State | Doug Farmer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Earl Marro | 73-114 |
| 01:47 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Marro - foul #1 on Earl Marro, team foul #9 | 73-114 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Russell Sanford (C) Richard Eckert | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi (PG), Tom Walker (SF), Allen Riddle (C) Doug Farmer, Damon Richards, Tony Fischer | |
| 01:47 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity makes the 1st free throw | 74-114 |
| 01:47 | Loyola (MD) | Franklin Gerrity makes the 2nd free throw | 75-114 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | Russell Sanford is called for the reach on Okpara Abdi - foul #2 on Russell Sanford, team foul #8 | 75-114 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi makes the 1st free throw | 75-115 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi makes the 2nd free throw | 75-116 |
| 01:12 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Simmons scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Franklin Gerrity | 77-116 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi State | William Johnson is called for the reach on Earl Marro - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #9 | 77-116 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro makes the 1st free throw | 77-117 |
| 01:06 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro makes the 2nd free throw | 77-118 |
| 00:50 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tom Walker - foul #1 on Tom Walker, team foul #10 | 77-118 |
| 00:50 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann misses the 1st free throw | 77-118 |
| 00:50 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 77-118 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | John Shaw pulls down the rebound | 77-118 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Gerrity - foul #2 on Franklin Gerrity, team foul #10 | 77-118 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi makes the 1st free throw | 77-119 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi misses the 2nd free throw | 77-119 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-119 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Allen Riddle buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Okpara Abdi | 77-121 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Mann misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-121 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Earl Marro grabs the defensive rebound | 77-121 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Okpara Abdi runs out the clock | 77-121 |