| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Zener (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jerry Brien (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Allen (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Kellner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jay Macrae (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Putnam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lucas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Hilger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lucas inbounds the ball | 37-43 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-43 |
| 19:39 | Tulane | William Kellner pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 19:25 | Tulane | Mark Frost misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Lucas - foul #3 on Michael Lucas, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Wiebe (SF) Michael Lucas | |
| 19:25 | Tulane | Mark Frost makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 19:25 | Tulane | Mark Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 19:09 | Southern Mississippi | William Campbell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-43 |
| 18:53 | Tulane | Mark Frost can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 18:52 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Hilger gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 18:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Hilger clanks a floater from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 18:35 | Tulane | Timothy Allen snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | Jerry Brien loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Frederick Fruge (PF), Ronald Damico (C) Timothy Allen, William Kellner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan (SG), Richard Boland (PF), James Whitlatch (C) Robert Putnam, William Campbell, Jerry Hilger | |
| 18:17 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan clanks a runner in the paint | 39-43 |
| 18:15 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch grabs the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 17:59 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch lays it in on a nice dish by Dustin Kernan | 39-45 |
| 17:30 | Tulane | Mark Frost misses the shot from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 17:28 | Tulane | Ronald Damico hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 17:17 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 17:15 | Tulane | Ronald Damico grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:01 | Tulane | Jay Macrae steals it from Jerry Brien | 41-45 |
| 16:44 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 16:43 | Tulane | Frederick Fruge snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 16:31 | Tulane | Jerry Brien drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Frost | 44-45 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch's floater is tipped away by Frederick Fruge | 44-45 |
| 16:06 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Boland can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 16:05 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae misses the tip | 44-45 |
| 16:04 | Tulane | David Zener snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 16:00 | Tulane | David Zener misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 15:58 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Zener (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jerry Brien (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Mark Frost (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Frederick Fruge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Damico (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jay Macrae (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Kernan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Wiebe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Boland (fairly fresh) C - James Whitlatch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Boland | 44-48 |
| 15:42 | Tulane | David Zener misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 15:33 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jerry Brien - foul #1 on Jerry Brien, team foul #1 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Blom (PG), John Berry (SG), John Garrison (SF), Timothy Allen (PF), Donny Decicco (C) David Zener, Jerry Brien, Mark Frost, Frederick Fruge, Ronald Damico | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (SG), Michael Lucas (SF), Milton Finch (PF), Jerry Hilger (C) Jay Macrae, John Wiebe, Richard Boland, James Whitlatch | |
| 15:33 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:33 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 15:13 | Tulane | Timothy Allen hits the finger roll | 46-49 |
| 15:00 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Hilger makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Dustin Kernan | 46-51 |
| 14:53 | Tulane | Jerry Hilger blocks the short jumper by John Garrison | 46-51 |
| 14:52 | Tulane | John Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:41 | Tulane | Robert Blom scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by John Garrison | 48-51 |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch is called for traveling | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG) Dustin Kernan | |
| 14:28 | Tulane | Donny Decicco is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donny Decicco, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Kellner (C) Donny Decicco | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 14:08 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 14:07 | Tulane | Timothy Allen pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 13:41 | Tulane | Michael Lucas picks off the pass by William Kellner | 48-51 |
| 13:31 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam is fouled on the floor by John Berry - foul #1 on John Berry, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Zener (PG), Jerry Brien (SG), Mark Frost (SF) Robert Blom, John Berry, John Garrison | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Campbell (C) Jerry Hilger | |
| 13:13 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Allen - foul #2 on Timothy Allen, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Ronald Damico (SF), Frederick Fruge (C) Mark Frost, Timothy Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 13:13 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 13:13 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:57 | Tulane | Frederick Fruge is hacked by William Campbell - foul #1 on William Campbell, team foul #2 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Allen (PF) William Kellner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan (PG), Jerry Hilger (C) Jay Macrae, Milton Finch | |
| 12:50 | Tulane | David Zener drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Allen | 50-53 |
| 12:26 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 12:24 | Tulane | Ronald Damico snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 12:09 | Tulane | David Zener knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Damico | 53-53 |
| 11:51 | Southern Mississippi | William Campbell hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Putnam | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Zener (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerry Brien (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Ronald Damico (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Timothy Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederick Fruge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dustin Kernan (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Robert Putnam (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lucas (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Hilger (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:48 | Tulane | Jerry Brien is hacked by Michael Lucas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Lucas, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Berry (SG), Mark Frost (SF), John Garrison (PF), William Kellner (C) Jerry Brien, Ronald Damico, Timothy Allen, Frederick Fruge | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch (PG), John Wiebe (SF), Milton Finch (PF), Richard Boland (C) Dustin Kernan, Michael Lucas, William Campbell, Jerry Hilger | |
| 11:36 | Tulane | John Berry is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 11:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Wiebe grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:14 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Wiebe | 53-57 |
| 10:59 | Tulane | David Zener is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Frost | 56-57 |
| 10:30 | Southern Mississippi | William Kellner steps in front of the John Wiebe pass | 56-57 |
| 10:05 | Tulane | Mark Frost can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Wiebe - foul #2 on John Wiebe, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Blom (PG), Ronald Damico (SG), Timothy Allen (PF), Frederick Fruge (C) David Zener, John Berry, John Garrison, William Kellner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Dustin Kernan (SG), William Campbell (PF), Jerry Hilger (C) James Whitlatch, Robert Putnam, Milton Finch, Richard Boland | |
| 10:05 | Tulane | Mark Frost makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 10:05 | Tulane | Mark Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:49 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Dustin Kernan is blocked by Frederick Fruge | 58-57 |
| 09:48 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Ronald Damico | 58-57 |
| 09:46 | Tulane | Ronald Damico is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Kernan - foul #2 on Dustin Kernan, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jerry Brien (SG) Mark Frost | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 09:29 | Tulane | Jerry Brien misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-57 |
| 09:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Wiebe pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 09:22 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 09:21 | Tulane | Frederick Fruge pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 09:16 | Tulane | Ronald Damico is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Blom | 60-57 |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 09:04 | Tulane | Jerry Brien gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:42 | Tulane | Jerry Brien comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-57 |
| 08:41 | Tulane | Ronald Damico grabs the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:24 | Tulane | Timothy Allen buries a jump hook from close range set up by Robert Blom | 62-57 |
| 08:06 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 08:04 | Tulane | Ronald Damico gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 07:44 | Tulane | John Wiebe is called for the reach on Robert Blom - foul #3 on John Wiebe, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Zener (PG), John Berry (SG), John Garrison (SF), William Kellner (PF), Donny Decicco (C) Robert Blom, Jerry Brien, Ronald Damico, Timothy Allen, Frederick Fruge | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch (PG), Robert Putnam (SG), Michael Lucas (SF), Milton Finch (PF), Richard Boland (C) Jay Macrae, Dustin Kernan, John Wiebe, William Campbell, Jerry Hilger | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Zener (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Berry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Kellner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donny Decicco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - James Whitlatch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Robert Putnam (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lucas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Milton Finch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Boland (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Donny Decicco misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Boland - foul #2 on Richard Boland, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Donny Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Donny Decicco misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:33 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 07:17 | Southern Mississippi | William Kellner steps in front of the Robert Putnam pass | 63-57 |
| 07:01 | Tulane | John Berry buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donny Decicco | 66-57 |
| 06:43 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lucas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 06:41 | Tulane | William Kellner pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 06:19 | Tulane | John Berry makes the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 68-57 |
| 06:04 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam makes the floater from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 06:02 | Tulane | John Garrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jerry Brien (SG), Mark Frost (SF), Timothy Allen (PF) David Zener, John Garrison, William Kellner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), William Campbell (C) James Whitlatch, Richard Boland | |
| 05:45 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch makes the jump hook from close range set up by Michael Lucas | 68-61 |
| 05:42 | Tulane | Robert Putnam is called for the reach on Jerry Brien in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Putnam, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Tulane | Frederick Fruge (PF) Timothy Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan (SG) Robert Putnam | |
| 05:42 | Tulane | Jerry Brien makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:42 | Tulane | Jerry Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lucas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-61 |
| 05:27 | Tulane | John Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 05:02 | Tulane | Mark Frost buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Berry | 72-61 |
| 04:51 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Brien steals it from William Campbell | 72-61 |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Jerry Brien misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 04:28 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lucas comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Donny Decicco - foul #5 on Donny Decicco, team foul #5 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Blom (PG), Ronald Damico (SG), Timothy Allen (PF), William Kellner (C) John Berry, Jerry Brien, Frederick Fruge, Donny Decicco | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch (PG), John Wiebe (SG), Jerry Hilger (C) Jay Macrae, Dustin Kernan, Milton Finch | |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:55 | Tulane | Ronald Damico buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Blom | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lucas's pass is intercepted by Robert Blom | 74-63 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Robert Blom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Damico (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Frost (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Timothy Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Kellner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - James Whitlatch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - John Wiebe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lucas (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - William Campbell (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Hilger (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Tulane | Timothy Allen misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Campbell - foul #2 on William Campbell, team foul #9 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Garrison (SF) Mark Frost | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (SG), Richard Boland (PF) Michael Lucas, William Campbell | |
| 03:09 | Tulane | Timothy Allen misses the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:09 | Tulane | Timothy Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 02:40 | Southern Mississippi | John Wiebe is fouled on the floor by Timothy Allen - foul #3 on Timothy Allen, team foul #6 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Zener (PG), Frederick Fruge (C) Robert Blom, William Kellner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG) James Whitlatch | |
| 02:26 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 02:25 | Tulane | Ronald Damico pulls down the rebound | 75-63 |
| 01:56 | Tulane | Frederick Fruge knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 77-63 |
| 01:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Hilger is hacked by Frederick Fruge - foul #1 on Frederick Fruge, team foul #7 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Berry (PG), William Kellner (PF) David Zener, Timothy Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan (PG), James Whitlatch (SG), William Campbell (PF) Jay Macrae, Robert Putnam, Richard Boland | |
| 01:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Hilger misses the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 01:49 | Tulane | John Garrison grabs the defensive rebound | 77-63 |
| 01:25 | Tulane | William Kellner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-63 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Boland (C) Jerry Hilger | |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | Dustin Kernan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-63 |
| 01:05 | Tulane | William Kellner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-63 |
| 00:54 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Boland's floater is knocked away by Frederick Fruge | 77-63 |
| 00:53 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Boland | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch double dribbles | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Tulane | William Kellner scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Berry | 79-63 |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Boland hits the finger roll | 79-65 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | John Berry runs out the clock | 79-65 |