| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Crozier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Millan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franjo Szczeblewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian McPhaul (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - James Gallagher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Lopes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derek Poppe (fresh) PF - Jeff Budzynski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Derek Poppe inbounds the ball | 34-21 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes is called for 5 seconds | 34-21 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeff Budzynski - foul #1 on Jeff Budzynski, team foul #1 | 34-21 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 19:11 | Drexel | Franjo Szczeblewski picks off the pass by Jeff Budzynski | 36-21 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Williams | 39-21 |
| 18:17 | Drexel | Jeff Budzynski connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Lopes and the foul's on William Crozier - foul #2 on William Crozier, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| 18:17 | Drexel | Jeff Budzynski makes the free throw | 39-24 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Lawrence - foul #3 on Paul Lawrence, team foul #2 | 39-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro (C) Paul Lawrence | |
| 18:03 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 18:03 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-24 |
| 17:38 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-24 |
| 17:37 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-24 |
| 17:17 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-24 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams snags the defensive board | 41-24 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi State | William Crozier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Imler (SG), Wilfredo Ponce (SF), Bart Kennedy (C) Fred Millan, Franjo Szczeblewski, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Parker (PG), Morgan Elkins (SG), Danny Wroblewski (SF), Allan Carlyle (C) James Gallagher, Anthony Lopes, Derek Poppe, Jeff Budzynski | |
| 16:45 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro misses long on a floater from the left block | 41-24 |
| 16:43 | Drexel | Robert Parker tips it back up and in | 41-26 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi State | Robert Parker is called for the reach on Brian McPhaul - foul #1 on Robert Parker, team foul #3 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Delfino (SG), Gary Howze (SF) William Crozier, Brian McPhaul | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 16:20 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Wilfredo Ponce | 43-26 |
| 16:00 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro connects on the floater from the right block set up by Robert Parker | 43-28 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Robert Imler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Delfino (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Howze (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wilfredo Ponce (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bart Kennedy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morgan Elkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Wroblewski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lonnie Mascorro (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Allan Carlyle (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Robert Imler and he's hacked by Lonnie Mascorro - foul #1 on Lonnie Mascorro, team foul #4 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (PG), Franjo Szczeblewski (SF), Andrew Williams (C) Gerald Delfino, Gary Howze, Bart Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG), Rodney Soper (SF), Jeff Budzynski (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) Morgan Elkins, Danny Wroblewski, Lonnie Mascorro, Allan Carlyle | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce misses the free throw | 45-28 |
| 15:44 | Drexel | Jeff Budzynski snags the defensive board | 45-28 |
| 15:26 | Drexel | William Crozier steals the ball from Jeff Budzynski | 45-28 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi State | Robert Imler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-28 |
| 15:08 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 45-28 |
| 15:01 | Drexel | Robert Parker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-28 |
| 14:59 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski snags the defensive board | 45-28 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski misses the lay-in | 45-28 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce tips it in | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:28 | Drexel | Jeff Budzynski slams it home | 47-30 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi State | William Crozier is fouled on the floor by James Gallagher - foul #2 on James Gallagher, team foul #5 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Fred Millan (SG), Brian McPhaul (PF) Robert Imler, Wilfredo Ponce | |
| Subs | Drexel | Anthony Lopes (SG) Robert Parker | |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | Anthony Lopes steals it from Franjo Szczeblewski | 47-30 |
| 13:49 | Drexel | James Gallagher banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Lopes | 47-32 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski makes the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by James Gallagher - foul #3 on James Gallagher, team foul #6 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Delfino (PG), Bart Kennedy (C) William Crozier, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Drexel | Derek Poppe (PG), Lonnie Mascorro (PF) James Gallagher, Jeff Budzynski | |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski makes the free throw | 50-32 |
| 13:17 | Drexel | Derek Poppe can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Franjo Szczeblewski - foul #1 on Franjo Szczeblewski, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Imler (PG), Gary Howze (SF) Gerald Delfino, Franjo Szczeblewski | |
| Subs | Drexel | Danny Wroblewski (SF), Allan Carlyle (C) Rodney Soper, Paul Lawrence | |
| 13:17 | Drexel | Derek Poppe makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 13:17 | Drexel | Derek Poppe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-34 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi State | Bart Kennedy pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Robert Imler | 52-34 |
| 12:19 | Drexel | Derek Poppe is fouled on the floor by Gary Howze - foul #2 on Gary Howze, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (PG), Wilfredo Ponce (SF), Andrew Williams (C) Robert Imler, Gary Howze, Bart Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG) Danny Wroblewski | |
| 12:05 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Fred Millan - foul #2 on Fred Millan, team foul #4 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SF) Wilfredo Ponce | |
| Subs | Drexel | Rodney Soper (SF), Jeff Budzynski (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) Derek Poppe, Lonnie Mascorro, Allan Carlyle | |
| 12:05 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes misses the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 12:05 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Crozier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Millan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franjo Szczeblewski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian McPhaul (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - James Gallagher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Lopes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Soper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeff Budzynski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Drexel | James Gallagher misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-35 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski grabs the defensive rebound | 55-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:11 | Mississippi State | William Crozier is called for traveling | 55-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Imler (SG), Wilfredo Ponce (PF) Fred Millan, Brian McPhaul | |
| Subs | Drexel | Derek Poppe (SG) Anthony Lopes | |
| 10:54 | Drexel | James Gallagher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Imler - foul #3 on Robert Imler, team foul #5 | 55-35 |
| 10:54 | Drexel | James Gallagher misses the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 10:54 | Drexel | James Gallagher misses the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams snags the defensive board | 55-35 |
| 10:34 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski lays it in set up by Wilfredo Ponce | 57-35 |
| 10:14 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Derek Poppe | 57-38 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 57-38 |
| 09:46 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence gets the rebound | 57-38 |
| 09:20 | Drexel | James Gallagher knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Derek Poppe | 57-41 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi State | William Crozier misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 08:54 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Jeff Budzynski | 57-41 |
| 08:50 | Drexel | James Gallagher hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Derek Poppe | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:32 | Mississippi State | Robert Imler loses the ball out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Delfino (PG), Fred Millan (SG), Gary Howze (SF), Brian McPhaul (PF), Bart Kennedy (C) William Crozier, Robert Imler, Franjo Szczeblewski, Wilfredo Ponce, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Parker (PG), Anthony Lopes (SG), Danny Wroblewski (SF), Lonnie Mascorro (PF), Allan Carlyle (C) James Gallagher, Derek Poppe, Rodney Soper, Jeff Budzynski, Paul Lawrence | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:16 | Drexel | Allan Carlyle knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Anthony Lopes | 57-46 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Anthony Lopes - foul #2 on Anthony Lopes, team foul #7 | 59-46 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan makes the free throw | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Gerald Delfino (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Fred Millan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Howze (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian McPhaul (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Bart Kennedy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Lopes (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Wroblewski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lonnie Mascorro (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Allan Carlyle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes is hacked by Brian McPhaul - foul #2 on Brian McPhaul, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Imler (PG) Gerald Delfino | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 07:13 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-46 |
| 07:11 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:06 | Mississippi State | Robert Imler misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 07:04 | Drexel | Danny Wroblewski pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:58 | Drexel | Allan Carlyle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Anthony Lopes | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Lonnie Mascorro - foul #2 on Lonnie Mascorro, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (PG), Wilfredo Ponce (SF) Robert Imler, Gary Howze | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG), Derek Poppe (SF) Robert Parker, Danny Wroblewski | |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:40 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro grabs the board | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:27 | Drexel | Bart Kennedy is called for the reach on Allan Carlyle - foul #2 on Bart Kennedy, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SF), Andrew Williams (C) Wilfredo Ponce, Bart Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 06:27 | Drexel | Allan Carlyle makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 06:27 | Drexel | Allan Carlyle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul grabs the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-50 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul grabs the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:43 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-50 |
| 05:41 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Crozier - foul #3 on William Crozier, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Imler (SG), Wilfredo Ponce (PF) Fred Millan, Brian McPhaul | |
| Subs | Drexel | Rodney Soper (SF), Paul Lawrence (C) Anthony Lopes, Allan Carlyle | |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro misses the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 05:00 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Lonnie Mascorro | 61-51 |
| 04:42 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence's floater is tipped away by Andrew Williams | 61-51 |
| 04:41 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 04:28 | Mississippi State | Robert Imler is hacked by Derek Poppe - foul #2 on Derek Poppe, team foul #9 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gary Howze (SF), Bart Kennedy (C) Franjo Szczeblewski, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Parker (PG), Morgan Elkins (SG), Jeff Budzynski (PF) James Gallagher, Derek Poppe, Lonnie Mascorro | |
| 04:28 | Mississippi State | Robert Imler misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:28 | Drexel | Jeff Budzynski pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 04:05 | Drexel | Gary Howze steps in front of the Paul Lawrence pass | 61-51 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi State | Rodney Soper is called for the reach on Gary Howze - foul #4 on Rodney Soper, team foul #10 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul (PF) Bart Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drexel | Danny Wroblewski (SF) Rodney Soper | |
| 03:46 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Crozier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Imler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Howze (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian McPhaul (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Wilfredo Ponce (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morgan Elkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Wroblewski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeff Budzynski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Drexel | Danny Wroblewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Fred Millan (SG), Bart Kennedy (C) William Crozier, Gary Howze | |
| Subs | Drexel | Anthony Lopes (SG) Morgan Elkins | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul double dribbles | 63-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SF), Andrew Williams (C) Wilfredo Ponce, Bart Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG), Derek Poppe (SF), Allan Carlyle (C) Robert Parker, Danny Wroblewski, Paul Lawrence | |
| 02:48 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Gallagher | 63-54 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 02:05 | Drexel | Derek Poppe misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Fred Millan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Delfino (SG), Gary Howze (SF), Wilfredo Ponce (PF), Bart Kennedy (C) Fred Millan, Franjo Szczeblewski, Brian McPhaul, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Parker (SG), Danny Wroblewski (SF), Lonnie Mascorro (PF) James Gallagher, Anthony Lopes, Jeff Budzynski | |
| 01:38 | Drexel | Derek Poppe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-54 |
| 01:09 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce misses the easy layup | 66-54 |
| 01:07 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| 00:53 | Drexel | Derek Poppe clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 00:51 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro hits the follow up shot | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | Derek Poppe is called for the reach on Bart Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derek Poppe, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett (C) Gerald Delfino | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | Bart Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi State | Bart Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:50 | Drexel | Lonnie Mascorro pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Drexel | Danny Wroblewski scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Parker | 67-59 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (PG), Fred Millan (SG), Franjo Szczeblewski (SF), Brian McPhaul (PF) Robert Imler, Gary Howze, Bart Kennedy, Dave Burnett | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG), Anthony Lopes (SG), Rodney Soper (SF), Jeff Budzynski (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) Derek Poppe, Robert Parker, Danny Wroblewski, Lonnie Mascorro, Allan Carlyle | |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Lopes - foul #3 on Anthony Lopes, team foul #12 | 67-59 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:42 | Drexel | Jeff Budzynski gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 00:36 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes buries a 3 from the left wing set up by James Gallagher | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce is hacked by James Gallagher in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Gallagher, team foul #13 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bart Kennedy (C) Brian McPhaul | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:29 | Drexel | James Gallagher comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 00:27 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | Jeff Budzynski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Soper | 70-65 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul (PF) Bart Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | James Gallagher is called for the reach on Franjo Szczeblewski in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Gallagher, team foul #14 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Derek Poppe (PG) James Gallagher | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Derek Poppe is called for the reach on Franjo Szczeblewski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derek Poppe, team foul #15 | 72-65 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Brian McPhaul | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | William Crozier runs out the clock | 73-65 |