| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Alan Wiszynski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Madison (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Horton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Caputo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Rory Pace (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - William Cambra (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Flanagan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Virgil Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Stoner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Scott Roeder (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Rory Pace | 37-32 |
| 19:23 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Rory Pace | 37-32 |
| 19:22 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 19:04 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 19:02 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 18:55 | Jackson State | William Cambra's pass is intercepted by Rory Pace | 37-32 |
| 18:37 | Alcorn State | Charles Flanagan takes the ball from Gary Horton | 37-32 |
| 18:09 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Scott Roeder | 37-35 |
| 17:49 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Horton, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 17:38 | Jackson State | Frank Madison is called for the reach on Charles Flanagan - foul #1 on Frank Madison, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 17:24 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 37-35 |
| 17:22 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:18 | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Rory Pace | 40-35 |
| 16:49 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 16:48 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Virgil Johnson | 40-35 |
| 16:37 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 16:36 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Gary Horton | 40-35 |
| 16:29 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Caputo | 42-35 |
| 16:08 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Flanagan and he's hacked by Frank Madison - foul #2 on Frank Madison, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Damon Murphy (PG), Gerald Thomas (SG), Harlan Walker (SF), Edward Leach (PF), Brian Hinson (C) Alan Wiszynski, Frank Madison, Gary Horton, Larry Caputo, Rory Pace | |
| Subs | Jackson State | George King (SG), Eddie Grubb (SF), John Smith (C) Charles Flanagan, Virgil Johnson, Scott Roeder | |
| 16:08 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:44 | Alcorn State | Damon Murphy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-38 |
| 15:42 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Damon Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harlan Walker (fresh) PF - Edward Leach (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Hinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - William Cambra (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - George King (fresh) SF - Eddie Grubb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stoner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Jackson State | George King makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Cambra | 42-40 |
| 15:12 | Alcorn State | Eddie Grubb steals the ball from Harlan Walker | 42-40 |
| 15:09 | Jackson State | George King can't finish the layup | 42-40 |
| 15:07 | Alcorn State | Edward Leach pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:02 | Alcorn State | Gerald Thomas hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Damon Murphy | 45-40 |
| 14:38 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Brian Hinson - foul #2 on Brian Hinson, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski (PG), Gary Horton (SF), Larry Caputo (PF), Mark Brown (C) Gerald Thomas, Harlan Walker, Edward Leach, Brian Hinson | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson (SF), Scott Roeder (C) William Cambra, Richard Stoner | |
| 14:38 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:38 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:15 | Alcorn State | Damon Murphy hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Alan Wiszynski | 48-42 |
| 14:02 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from George King | 48-44 |
| 13:49 | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski is hacked by George King - foul #2 on George King, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Madison (SG) Damon Murphy | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan (SG) Eddie Grubb | |
| 13:31 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison blows the layup | 48-44 |
| 13:29 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:09 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 13:08 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder hits the follow up shot | 48-46 |
| 12:58 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 12:57 | Jackson State | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:45 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Scott Roeder, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | William Cambra (PG), Richard Brunet (PF) George King, John Smith | |
| 12:37 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Frank Madison | 50-46 |
| 12:20 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 50-46 |
| 12:18 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 12:07 | Alcorn State | William Cambra takes the ball from Gary Horton | 50-46 |
| 12:02 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson lays it up and in set up by William Cambra | 50-48 |
| 11:57 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 11:56 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton grabs the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 11:46 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Mark Brown and the foul's on William Cambra - foul #2 on William Cambra, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Leach (PF) Larry Caputo | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Stoner (PF) Scott Roeder | |
| 11:46 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton misses the free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:46 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 11:28 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner dunks the ball set up by William Cambra | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Alan Wiszynski (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Madison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Horton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Leach (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - William Cambra (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Charles Flanagan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stoner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Brunet (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:08 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison is hacked by Charles Flanagan - foul #1 on Charles Flanagan, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Damon Murphy (PG), Gerald Thomas (SG), Rory Pace (PF) Alan Wiszynski, Frank Madison, Gary Horton | |
| Subs | Jackson State | George King (SG), Eddie Grubb (SF), John Smith (C) Charles Flanagan, Virgil Johnson, Richard Brunet | |
| 10:51 | Alcorn State | Gerald Thomas misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-50 |
| 10:49 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:23 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-50 |
| 10:22 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner grabs the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 10:05 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Cambra | 52-52 |
| 09:52 | Alcorn State | Edward Leach is called for 5 seconds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski (PG), Gary Horton (SF), Larry Caputo (PF) Gerald Thomas, Edward Leach, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson (SF), Scott Roeder (C) Eddie Grubb, Richard Stoner | |
| 09:41 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson is hacked by Gary Horton - foul #2 on Gary Horton, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Madison (SG) Damon Murphy | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan (SG) George King | |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rory Pace - foul #2 on Rory Pace, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:08 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison loses the dribble to Charles Flanagan | 52-54 |
| 08:49 | Jackson State | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 52-54 |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 08:42 | Alcorn State | Rory Pace misses badly on a floater from the left block | 52-54 |
| 08:41 | Alcorn State | Rory Pace tips it in | 54-54 |
| 08:19 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by William Cambra and the foul's on Gary Horton - foul #3 on Gary Horton, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Brown (C) Rory Pace | |
| Subs | Jackson State | George King (PG), Eddie Grubb (SG), Richard Stoner (PF) William Cambra, Charles Flanagan, John Smith | |
| 08:19 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:56 | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-57 |
| 07:54 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton tips it home | 56-57 |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Brown - foul #4 on Mark Brown, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Damon Murphy (SG), Edward Leach (SF) Frank Madison, Gary Horton | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:27 | Alcorn State | Damon Murphy knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Alan Wiszynski | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Alan Wiszynski (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damon Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Leach (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Caputo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - George King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Grubb (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Virgil Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stoner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Roeder (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-59 |
| 07:07 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder misses the tip | 59-59 |
| 07:06 | Alcorn State | Edward Leach grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 06:52 | Alcorn State | Damon Murphy misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 06:50 | Alcorn State | Mark Brown gets the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | Mark Brown misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 59-59 |
| 06:40 | Alcorn State | Mark Brown grabs the offensive board | 59-59 |
| 06:27 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-59 |
| 06:05 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner misses the shot in the lane | 62-59 |
| 06:04 | Alcorn State | Edward Leach grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 05:56 | Alcorn State | Edward Leach can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 05:54 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Virgil Johnson | 62-59 |
| 05:54 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Madison (SG), Gary Horton (SF) Damon Murphy, Edward Leach | |
| Subs | Jackson State | William Cambra (PG), Charles Flanagan (SG) George King, Eddie Grubb | |
| 05:35 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan is fouled on the floor by Frank Madison - foul #3 on Frank Madison, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| 05:35 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:35 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:19 | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Caputo | 65-61 |
| 05:01 | Jackson State | William Cambra is hacked by Alan Wiszynski - foul #2 on Alan Wiszynski, team foul #10 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Smith (PF) Richard Stoner | |
| 05:01 | Jackson State | William Cambra makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:01 | Jackson State | William Cambra makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:43 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo loses the ball out of bounds | 65-63 |
| 04:27 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder buries a shot in the paint | 65-65 |
| 04:10 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-65 |
| 04:08 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:04 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Virgil Johnson | 65-67 |
| 03:41 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton makes the 3 from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 03:23 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson misses the 3 from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 03:22 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Alan Wiszynski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Madison (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Horton (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Caputo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - William Cambra (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Flanagan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Virgil Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Roeder (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 03:03 | Jackson State | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 02:57 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson lays it in | 68-69 |
| 02:45 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 68-69 |
| 02:44 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:28 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 68-69 |
| 02:26 | Alcorn State | Gary Horton pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:01 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 01:50 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Flanagan | 70-71 |
| 01:30 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Roeder - foul #4 on Scott Roeder, team foul #5 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Stoner (PF) John Smith | |
| 01:30 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:30 | Alcorn State | Larry Caputo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:16 | Jackson State | Frank Madison is called for the reach on Richard Stoner - foul #4 on Frank Madison, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| 01:16 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:16 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:03 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Stoner - foul #1 on Richard Stoner, team foul #6 | 71-72 |
| 01:03 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:03 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:46 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from William Cambra | 73-74 |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Alan Wiszynski buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Frank Madison | 75-74 |
| 00:07 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder is denied on a layup by Mark Brown | 75-74 |
| 00:06 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder tips it but misses | 75-74 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison grabs the board | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison is fouled in the backcourt by William Cambra - foul #3 on William Cambra, team foul #7 | 75-74 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Frank Madison misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:01 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan misses the fullcourt shot | 75-74 |