| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George McCaskin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Noel Burleson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Acuna (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lionel Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Gies (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | James Wilson inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter lays it in on a great pass from Vincent Barone | 39-33 |
| 19:26 | Southern | Billy Acuna misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Hostetter - foul #1 on Daniel Hostetter, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 19:26 | Southern | Billy Acuna makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:26 | Southern | Billy Acuna makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:17 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Russell Weaver | 41-35 |
| 19:02 | Southern | George McCaskin picks off the pass by John Bowers | 41-35 |
| 18:39 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Vincent Barone | 44-35 |
| 18:19 | Southern | Lionel Strong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 18:18 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:06 | Alcorn State | James Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Weaver | 47-35 |
| 18:02 | Southern | Daniel Hostetter blocks the short jumper by John Bowers | 47-35 |
| 18:01 | Southern | Mike Gies tips it but misses | 47-35 |
| 18:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 17:40 | Alcorn State | John Bowers is called for the reach on Russell Weaver - foul #1 on John Bowers, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hampton (PF), Bennie Brandy (C) George McCaskin, Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Southern | Charles White (SG), Andy Lawson (SF), Willie Patterson (PF), Patrick Houck (C) Noel Burleson, Billy Acuna, Lionel Strong, Mike Gies | |
| 17:24 | Alcorn State | James Wilson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Barone | 50-35 |
| 17:05 | Southern | John Bowers connects on the shot from close range set up by Andy Lawson | 50-37 |
| 16:47 | Alcorn State | James Wilson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-37 |
| 16:32 | Southern | Andy Lawson is hacked by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #2 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (PG), Gerald McDonel (SG), Adam Olander (SF), George McCaskin (PF), Daniel Hostetter (C) Russell Weaver, Vincent Barone, James Wilson, John Hampton, Bennie Brandy | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfredo Marino (PG) John Bowers | |
| 16:15 | Southern | Alfredo Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Noel Burleson (SG), Mike Gies (PF) Charles White, Willie Patterson | |
| 15:50 | Alcorn State | Andy Lawson takes the ball from Gerald McDonel | 52-37 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Edgar Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald McDonel (fresh) SF - Adam Olander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George McCaskin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noel Burleson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andy Lawson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mike Gies (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Houck (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 15:24 | Southern | Mike Gies is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Mike Gies, team foul #2 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (SG), Richard Knutson (SF) Gerald McDonel, Adam Olander | |
| Subs | Southern | Billy Acuna (SF), Lionel Strong (PF), Jacob Seals (C) Andy Lawson, Mike Gies, Patrick Houck | |
| 15:03 | Alcorn State | James Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-37 |
| 15:02 | Southern | The rebound goes to Billy Acuna | 52-37 |
| 14:38 | Southern | Noel Burleson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-40 |
| 14:14 | Alcorn State | George McCaskin is fouled on the floor by Jacob Seals - foul #4 on Jacob Seals, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), Vincent Barone (SG), John Hampton (PF), Bennie Brandy (C) Edgar Phillips, James Wilson, George McCaskin, Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Southern | John Bowers (PG), Andy Lawson (SG), Mike Gies (PF), Patrick Houck (C) Alfredo Marino, Noel Burleson, Lionel Strong, Jacob Seals | |
| 13:49 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson loses the ball out of bounds | 52-40 |
| 13:34 | Southern | John Bowers clanks a floater from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 13:32 | Alcorn State | Bennie Brandy grabs the board | 52-40 |
| 13:12 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Bennie Brandy | 55-40 |
| 12:52 | Southern | John Bowers misses the jumpshot from the right side | 55-40 |
| 12:50 | Alcorn State | John Hampton pulls down the rebound | 55-40 |
| 12:39 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver misses the jumper in the paint | 55-40 |
| 12:37 | Southern | The rebound goes to Andy Lawson | 55-40 |
| 12:32 | Southern | John Hampton is called for the reach on Andy Lawson - foul #2 on John Hampton, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Charles White (SG), Willie Patterson (SF), Lionel Strong (PF) Andy Lawson, Billy Acuna, Mike Gies | |
| 12:22 | Southern | Lionel Strong connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Houck | 55-42 |
| 12:04 | Alcorn State | Bennie Brandy is hacked by Charles White - foul #1 on Charles White, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (SF), George McCaskin (PF), Daniel Hostetter (C) Richard Knutson, John Hampton, Bennie Brandy | |
| Subs | Southern | Noel Burleson (SG), Mike Gies (C) Charles White, Patrick Houck | |
| 11:42 | Alcorn State | George McCaskin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 55-42 |
| 11:41 | Southern | John Bowers gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. PF - George McCaskin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Noel Burleson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lionel Strong (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Gies (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southern | Willie Patterson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Noel Burleson | 55-45 |
| 11:19 | Alcorn State | James Wilson is whistled for a carry | 55-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (PG), Richard Knutson (SF) Russell Weaver, Vincent Barone | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfredo Marino (PG), Andy Lawson (SF) John Bowers, Willie Patterson | |
| 11:12 | Southern | Noel Burleson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 11:11 | Southern | Mike Gies tips it home | 55-47 |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | George McCaskin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lionel Strong - foul #3 on Lionel Strong, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Patterson (PF) Lionel Strong | |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | George McCaskin makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 11:05 | Alcorn State | George McCaskin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:56 | Southern | Willie Patterson misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Knutson - foul #4 on Richard Knutson, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Adam Olander (SF) Richard Knutson | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 10:56 | Southern | Willie Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:56 | Southern | Willie Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:56 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:52 | Alcorn State | James Wilson misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 10:50 | Alcorn State | Adam Olander tips it but misses | 57-47 |
| 10:48 | Southern | Noel Burleson pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:39 | Southern | Mike Gies is fouled on the floor by James Wilson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Patrick Houck (C) Mike Gies | |
| 10:24 | Southern | Alfredo Marino can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 10:23 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 10:19 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 57-47 |
| 10:17 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to George McCaskin | 57-47 |
| 10:05 | Alcorn State | Patrick Houck picks off the pass by James Wilson | 57-47 |
| 09:42 | Southern | Patrick Houck makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Noel Burleson | 57-49 |
| 09:33 | Alcorn State | Willie Patterson is called for the reach on George McCaskin - foul #1 on Willie Patterson, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), Vincent Barone (SG), John Hampton (PF), Bennie Brandy (C) Edgar Phillips, Adam Olander, George McCaskin, Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Southern | John Bowers (PG), Charles White (SG), Billy Acuna (SF), Lionel Strong (PF) Alfredo Marino, Noel Burleson, Andy Lawson, Willie Patterson | |
| 09:20 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses long on a runner near the basket | 57-49 |
| 09:19 | Alcorn State | John Hampton snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 09:06 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 57-49 |
| 09:04 | Southern | Patrick Houck grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 09:00 | Southern | John Bowers drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Houck | 57-51 |
| 08:46 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone makes the jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 08:27 | Southern | Lionel Strong is fouled on the floor by John Hampton - foul #3 on John Hampton, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Adam Olander (SF) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern | Andy Lawson (SG), Mike Gies (C) Charles White, Patrick Houck | |
| 08:08 | Southern | Lionel Strong banks in the layup on a great pass from Billy Acuna | 59-53 |
| 07:53 | Alcorn State | Adam Olander is whistled for traveling | 59-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson (SF), Daniel Hostetter (C) Adam Olander, Bennie Brandy | |
| Subs | Southern | Charles White (SG), Jacob Seals (C) Billy Acuna, Lionel Strong | |
| 07:38 | Southern | Andy Lawson misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 59-53 |
| 07:37 | Southern | Mike Gies tips it in | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - John Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Bowers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andy Lawson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mike Gies (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Seals (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Barone | 62-55 |
| 07:18 | Southern | Mike Gies lays it in and he's fouled by John Hampton - foul #4 on John Hampton, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George McCaskin (PF) John Hampton | |
| Subs | Southern | Noel Burleson (SG) Charles White | |
| 07:18 | Southern | Mike Gies makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 07:05 | Alcorn State | George McCaskin hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Russell Weaver | 64-58 |
| 07:01 | Southern | Noel Burleson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Vincent Barone - foul #2 on Vincent Barone, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (SG) Vincent Barone | |
| Subs | Southern | Patrick Houck (SF), Willie Patterson (PF) Andy Lawson, Mike Gies | |
| 07:01 | Southern | Noel Burleson misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 07:01 | Southern | Noel Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:37 | Alcorn State | Jacob Seals denies the turnaround by Daniel Hostetter | 64-59 |
| 06:36 | Southern | Willie Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:07 | Southern | Noel Burleson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Bowers | 64-62 |
| 06:03 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 06:02 | Southern | Jacob Seals gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:57 | Southern | John Bowers drills a fadeaway from the right side | 64-64 |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | Willie Patterson is called for the reach on Daniel Hostetter - foul #2 on Willie Patterson, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (PG), Vincent Barone (SG) Russell Weaver, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfredo Marino (PG), Andy Lawson (SG), Billy Acuna (SF), Lionel Strong (PF), Mike Gies (C) John Bowers, Noel Burleson, Patrick Houck, Willie Patterson, Jacob Seals | |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:18 | Southern | George McCaskin swats the layup by Mike Gies | 66-64 |
| 05:17 | Southern | Andy Lawson hits the follow up shot | 66-66 |
| 04:52 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson is hacked by Andy Lawson - foul #3 on Andy Lawson, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hampton (PF), Bennie Brandy (C) George McCaskin, Daniel Hostetter | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:52 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:52 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:43 | Southern | Lionel Strong comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 68-66 |
| 04:42 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips grabs the board | 68-66 |
| 04:30 | Alcorn State | John Hampton knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Vincent Barone | 71-66 |
| 04:05 | Southern | Vincent Barone picks off the pass by Andy Lawson | 71-66 |
| 03:47 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), James Wilson (SF) Edgar Phillips, Richard Knutson | |
| Subs | Southern | John Bowers (PG), Noel Burleson (SG), Willie Patterson (PF), Jacob Seals (C) Alfredo Marino, Andy Lawson, Lionel Strong, Mike Gies | |
| 03:27 | Southern | Willie Patterson is called for traveling | 71-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Patrick Houck (SF) Billy Acuna | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. PF - John Hampton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Bennie Brandy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Bowers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Noel Burleson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Patrick Houck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Willie Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Seals (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-66 |
| 03:14 | Southern | Jacob Seals snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 03:08 | Southern | Noel Burleson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 03:06 | Alcorn State | John Hampton pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | The jump hook by James Wilson is blocked by Jacob Seals | 71-66 |
| 02:47 | Southern | Jacob Seals pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:47 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson (SF), George McCaskin (PF), Daniel Hostetter (C) James Wilson, John Hampton, Bennie Brandy | |
| Subs | Southern | Billy Acuna (SF), Lionel Strong (PF) Patrick Houck, Willie Patterson | |
| 02:35 | Southern | John Bowers dunks the ball on a nice dish by Noel Burleson and the foul's on Richard Knutson - foul #5 on Richard Knutson, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Wilson (SF) Richard Knutson | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 02:35 | Southern | John Bowers makes the free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:15 | Alcorn State | The jumper by Daniel Hostetter is denied by Lionel Strong | 71-69 |
| 02:14 | Southern | Jacob Seals grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 02:08 | Southern | Vincent Barone is called for the reach on Noel Burleson - foul #3 on Vincent Barone, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| 02:08 | Southern | Noel Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 02:08 | Southern | Noel Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:50 | Alcorn State | James Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Weaver | 74-71 |
| 01:32 | Southern | Lionel Strong is hacked by George McCaskin - foul #3 on George McCaskin, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| 01:32 | Southern | Lionel Strong makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:32 | Southern | Lionel Strong misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:32 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Lionel Strong | 74-72 |
| 01:13 | Southern | Lionel Strong scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Bowers and he's hacked by George McCaskin - foul #4 on George McCaskin, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| 01:13 | Southern | Lionel Strong makes the free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:03 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Vincent Barone | 76-75 |
| 00:46 | Southern | Lionel Strong can't finish the layup | 76-75 |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from George McCaskin and he's hacked by Noel Burleson - foul #1 on Noel Burleson, team foul #9 | 78-75 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone makes the free throw | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Southern | Noel Burleson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Bowers | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Noel Burleson is called for the reach on Vincent Barone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Noel Burleson, team foul #10 | 79-78 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Southern | Noel Burleson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-78 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Lionel Strong snags the offensive board | 81-78 |