| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Hodgkinson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Timpson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Gray (fresh) C - Fred Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-34 |
| 19:46 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:18 | Cleveland State | David Morelli comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 19:16 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:55 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter loses the dribble to Fred Hall | 28-34 |
| 18:32 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from David Morelli | 28-36 |
| 18:14 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 18:12 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses the tip | 28-36 |
| 18:10 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:05 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins misses short on a runner near the basket | 28-36 |
| 18:03 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins tips it back up and in | 30-36 |
| 17:57 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 30-36 |
| 17:55 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:35 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Barone | 32-36 |
| 17:09 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson misses the lay-in | 32-36 |
| 17:07 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 17:01 | Cleveland State | David Morelli misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 16:59 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall can't tip it in | 32-36 |
| 16:58 | Cleveland State | Michael Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:49 | Cleveland State | Daniel Hostetter steals it from David Morelli | 32-36 |
| 16:37 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins drills a driving attempt from the left block | 34-36 |
| 16:16 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Vincent Barone - foul #1 on Vincent Barone, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson (PG), Edgar Phillips (SG), James Wilson (SF), Adam Olander (PF), John Hampton (C) Russell Weaver, Vincent Barone, Billy Hodgkinson, Randy Hopkins, Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco (PG), Troy Jourdan (SF), Charles Hutzler (PF), Anthony Hale (C) David Morelli, Kurt Timpson, Michael Gray, Fred Hall | |
| 16:16 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:16 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 16:06 | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson is hacked by Jeffrey Barco - foul #2 on Jeffrey Barco, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Marlow (PG) Albert Sharp | |
| 15:53 | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson is hacked by Anthony Hale - foul #1 on Anthony Hale, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson (SF) Joseph Nicholson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Montgomery (PF) Anthony Hale | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Edgar Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adam Olander (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Hampton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Marlow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Barco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Jourdan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Hutzler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Alcorn State | Joseph Montgomery is called for the reach on Edgar Phillips - foul #4 on Joseph Montgomery, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Hale (C) Joseph Montgomery | |
| 15:19 | Alcorn State | Adam Olander's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Barco | 34-38 |
| 15:15 | Cleveland State | William Marlow is fouled on the floor by Edgar Phillips - foul #1 on Edgar Phillips, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 15:00 | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 34-38 |
| 14:59 | Alcorn State | John Hampton snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 14:41 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 14:40 | Alcorn State | John Hampton can't tip it in | 34-38 |
| 14:38 | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan knocks in the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Richard Knutson - foul #4 on Richard Knutson, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), Vincent Barone (SG), Randy Hopkins (PF) Edgar Phillips, Richard Knutson, Adam Olander | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Michael Gray (PF), Fred Hall (C) William Marlow, Charles Hutzler, Anthony Hale | |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:44 | Alcorn State | James Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 13:42 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Fred Hall | 34-41 |
| 13:22 | Cleveland State | Vincent Barone is called for the reach on Troy Jourdan - foul #2 on Vincent Barone, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson (SF), Daniel Hostetter (C) James Wilson, John Hampton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp (SG), Kurt Timpson (SF) Jeffrey Barco, Troy Jourdan | |
| 12:59 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-41 |
| 12:36 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone is hacked by Albert Sharp - foul #3 on Albert Sharp, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (SF) Randy Hopkins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 12:27 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 12:25 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Fred Hall | 34-41 |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | David Morelli drills a runner in the paint and the foul's on Billy Hodgkinson - foul #2 on Billy Hodgkinson, team foul #5 | 34-43 |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | David Morelli makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 11:58 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 11:48 | Cleveland State | David Morelli misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 11:46 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson grabs the board | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Billy Hodgkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Sharp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Timpson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Gray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver is fouled on the floor by Michael Gray - foul #3 on Michael Gray, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (PG), Randy Hopkins (PF) Russell Weaver, Billy Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Marlow (PG), Jeffrey Barco (SG), Charles Hutzler (PF), Anthony Hale (C) David Morelli, Albert Sharp, Michael Gray, Fred Hall | |
| 11:12 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter misses long on a shot from the left block | 37-44 |
| 11:11 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 11:07 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-47 |
| 10:53 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone is hacked by Jeffrey Barco - foul #3 on Jeffrey Barco, team foul #6 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson (PG), Adam Olander (SF), John Hampton (C) Vincent Barone, James Wilson, Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:47 | Alcorn State | Adam Olander misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 10:45 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hale gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | William Marlow misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 10:38 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Randy Hopkins | 37-47 |
| 10:19 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Joseph Nicholson | 39-47 |
| 09:53 | Cleveland State | Adam Olander steps in front of the Charles Hutzler pass | 39-47 |
| 09:46 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | William Marlow snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:25 | Cleveland State | William Marlow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), Vincent Barone (SG), Billy Hodgkinson (SF), Daniel Hostetter (C) Joseph Nicholson, Edgar Phillips, Adam Olander, Randy Hopkins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Albert Sharp (SG), Michael Gray (SF), Fred Hall (C) William Marlow, Jeffrey Barco, Kurt Timpson, Anthony Hale | |
| 09:06 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Russell Weaver | 41-47 |
| 08:44 | Cleveland State | Michael Gray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert Sharp | 41-49 |
| 08:35 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 08:33 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:26 | Cleveland State | Russell Weaver picks off the pass by David Morelli | 41-49 |
| 08:10 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 08:09 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Charles Hutzler | 41-49 |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | David Morelli can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Vincent Barone - foul #3 on Vincent Barone, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson (SF), Randy Hopkins (PF) Billy Hodgkinson, John Hampton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Montgomery (PF) Charles Hutzler | |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | David Morelli makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | David Morelli makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 07:22 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (C) Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco (SG), Kurt Timpson (SF) Albert Sharp, Michael Gray | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Barco (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Timpson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Fred Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Cleveland State | David Morelli can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-51 |
| 07:03 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Randy Hopkins | 41-51 |
| 06:58 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone is hacked by Fred Hall - foul #1 on Fred Hall, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson (C) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:58 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Joseph Montgomery snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 06:43 | Cleveland State | David Morelli is fouled on the floor by Richard Knutson - foul #5 on Richard Knutson, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (SG), James Wilson (SF) Vincent Barone, Richard Knutson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Hale (C) Fred Hall | |
| 06:43 | Cleveland State | David Morelli misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:43 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:26 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Montgomery - foul #5 on Joseph Montgomery, team foul #8 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson (PG) Russell Weaver | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Marlow (PG), Michael Gray (PF) David Morelli, Joseph Montgomery | |
| 06:26 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:26 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | James Wilson is called for the reach on Kurt Timpson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #8 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hampton (C) Randy Hopkins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp (SG) William Marlow | |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 05:53 | Alcorn State | James Wilson misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kurt Timpson - foul #1 on Kurt Timpson, team foul #9 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter (C) Joseph Nicholson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Fred Hall (C) Anthony Hale | |
| 05:53 | Alcorn State | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 05:53 | Alcorn State | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 05:36 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Wilson - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #9 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone (SG) Billy Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 05:36 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 05:22 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter clanks a shot from the right side | 44-56 |
| 05:20 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 05:01 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone is hacked by Albert Sharp - foul #4 on Albert Sharp, team foul #10 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), Randy Hopkins (PF) Edgar Phillips, John Hampton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Charles Hutzler (PF) Jeffrey Barco, Kurt Timpson | |
| 05:01 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 05:01 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 05:01 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Cleveland State | Randy Hopkins steps in front of the Michael Gray pass | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:31 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:20 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Randy Hopkins - foul #1 on Randy Hopkins, team foul #10 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson (C) Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco (SG), Troy Jourdan (SF), Anthony Hale (C) Albert Sharp, Michael Gray, Fred Hall | |
| 04:20 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 04:20 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 04:20 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:08 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver clanks a floater from the right side | 47-56 |
| 04:07 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 03:44 | Cleveland State | David Morelli buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Alcorn State | Anthony Hale swats the short shot by Billy Hodgkinson | 47-58 |
| 03:27 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Barco | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Billy Hodgkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Barco (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Troy Jourdan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Hutzler (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Hale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:58 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hale misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 02:57 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 02:57 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter (C) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp (SG), Kurt Timpson (SF), Michael Gray (PF), Fred Hall (C) Jeffrey Barco, Troy Jourdan, Charles Hutzler, Anthony Hale | |
| 02:40 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone drills a floater from the right side | 49-58 |
| 02:14 | Cleveland State | David Morelli makes the floater from the right side | 49-60 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins scores on a runner in the paint | 51-60 |
| 01:30 | Cleveland State | David Morelli throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| 01:15 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 01:14 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 01:05 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Kurt Timpson | 51-62 |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 00:46 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall grabs the board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Vincent Barone | 54-64 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | David Morelli runs out the clock | 54-64 |