| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Watt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Grossman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Baird (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Lockhart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Kersey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dorian Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Sanford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart's floater is knocked away by John Watt | 41-31 |
| 19:44 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey grabs the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:26 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Dorian Nguyen | 41-34 |
| 19:16 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney's pass is intercepted by Joseph Kersey | 41-34 |
| 19:05 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 18:45 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird misses the dunk attempt | 41-37 |
| 18:44 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| 18:32 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Forest Hamill | 43-39 |
| 18:18 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Kersey - foul #1 on Joseph Kersey, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 18:18 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 18:18 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:56 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-41 |
| 17:42 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Dorian Nguyen - foul #1 on Dorian Nguyen, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Blocker (SF), Jason Hardy (PF), Charles Nordman (C) Joseph Kersey, Dorian Nguyen, William Sanford | |
| 17:42 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:42 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 17:24 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Nordman | 47-43 |
| 17:16 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 17:15 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 16:59 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 16:58 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 16:38 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 16:26 | Alcorn State | George Blocker comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 16:25 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 16:12 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-43 |
| 16:11 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 16:00 | Alcorn State | George Blocker is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Hardy | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Grossman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Marc Baird (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffery Lockhart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Blocker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Nordman (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 15:36 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:17 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 15:15 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:50 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 14:48 | Alcorn State | Charles Nordman pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:43 | Alcorn State | George Blocker connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Nordman and the foul's on John Watt - foul #2 on John Watt, team foul #1 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling (PG), William Virgin (SG), William Ciersezwski (SF), Dikembe Elijah (PF), Kevin Walker (C) Richard Shoemake, Darrin McWhinney, John Watt, Paul Grossman, Marc Baird | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (SG), Joseph Kersey (SF), Patrick Britt (PF), William Sanford (C) Forest Hamill, Jeffery Lockhart, Jason Hardy, Charles Nordman | |
| 14:43 | Alcorn State | George Blocker makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:33 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling is hacked by William Sanford - foul #1 on William Sanford, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger (SG) George Blocker | |
| 14:20 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling's pass is intercepted by Patrick Britt | 49-49 |
| 14:02 | Alcorn State | William Ciersezwski picks off the pass by James Roden | 49-49 |
| 13:57 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Ciersezwski | 51-49 |
| 13:48 | Alcorn State | Curtis Hotaling is called for the reach on James Roden - foul #1 on Curtis Hotaling, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| 13:35 | Alcorn State | William Sanford clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 13:33 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Virgin | 51-49 |
| 13:21 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Virgin | 54-49 |
| 13:00 | Alcorn State | James Roden is fouled on the floor by Curtis Hotaling - foul #2 on Curtis Hotaling, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill (PG), George Blocker (SG) James Roden, Francis Risinger | |
| 12:51 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Ciersezwski - foul #1 on William Ciersezwski, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| 12:51 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:51 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 12:32 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-50 |
| 12:31 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 12:19 | Alcorn State | George Blocker comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-50 |
| 12:18 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 12:13 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Blocker - foul #1 on George Blocker, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake (PG), John Watt (SF), Tad Littlefield (PF), Marc Baird (C) Curtis Hotaling, William Ciersezwski, Dikembe Elijah, Kevin Walker | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart (SG), Dorian Nguyen (PF), Jason Hardy (C) Joseph Kersey, Patrick Britt, William Sanford | |
| 12:13 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:13 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 11:54 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 11:53 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird grabs the board | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Virgin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watt (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tad Littlefield (fresh) C - Marc Baird (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffery Lockhart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Blocker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dorian Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Hardy is called for the reach on William Virgin - foul #2 on Jason Hardy, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney (SG) William Virgin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 11:42 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-50 |
| 11:24 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 11:22 | Alcorn State | George Blocker grabs the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:07 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Hardy | 59-52 |
| 10:47 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Marc Baird | 62-52 |
| 10:29 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 10:10 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird is whistled for traveling | 62-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling (PG), Paul Grossman (PF), Kevin Walker (C) Richard Shoemake, Tad Littlefield, Marc Baird | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Roden (PG), Joseph Kersey (SF), Patrick Britt (PF), William Sanford (C) Forest Hamill, George Blocker, Dorian Nguyen, Jason Hardy | |
| 09:53 | Alcorn State | William Sanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin (SG) Darrin McWhinney | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 09:41 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt misses the shot from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 09:40 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman tips it home | 64-52 |
| 09:28 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart loses the dribble to Kevin Walker | 64-52 |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-52 |
| 09:12 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 08:59 | Alcorn State | James Roden buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Britt | 64-55 |
| 08:47 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 08:46 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 08:24 | Alcorn State | James Roden misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 08:22 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:01 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake (PG), Darrin McWhinney (SG), William Ciersezwski (SF), Marc Baird (C) Curtis Hotaling, William Virgin, John Watt, Kevin Walker | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill (PG), George Blocker (SG), Francis Risinger (SF), Dorian Nguyen (C) James Roden, Jeffery Lockhart, Joseph Kersey, William Sanford | |
| 07:44 | Alcorn State | Darrin McWhinney is called for the reach on Francis Risinger - foul #1 on Darrin McWhinney, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah (PF) Paul Grossman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy (C) Patrick Britt | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ciersezwski (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Elijah (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marc Baird (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Forest Hamill (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Blocker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Risinger (fresh) PF - Dorian Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill is fouled on the floor by Darrin McWhinney - foul #2 on Darrin McWhinney, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| 07:11 | Alcorn State | Dikembe Elijah swats the short shot by Francis Risinger | 64-55 |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Dorian Nguyen - foul #2 on Dorian Nguyen, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:46 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman (PF) Dikembe Elijah | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 06:36 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-55 |
| 06:34 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman misses the tip | 66-55 |
| 06:33 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 06:28 | Alcorn State | Forest Hamill clanks a 3 from the left corner | 66-55 |
| 06:26 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen snags the offensive board | 66-55 |
| 06:18 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Francis Risinger, team foul #7 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin (SG), John Watt (SF) Darrin McWhinney, William Ciersezwski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart (SG), Patrick Britt (PF) Francis Risinger, Dorian Nguyen | |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 66-55 |
| 05:59 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 05:47 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt lays it in on a nice dish by Forest Hamill | 66-57 |
| 05:40 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Marc Baird | 69-57 |
| 05:35 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-57 |
| 05:34 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Marc Baird | 69-57 |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 69-57 |
| 05:27 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt snags the offensive board | 69-57 |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman hits a runner near the basket set up by John Watt | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:13 | Alcorn State | Richard Shoemake is called for the reach on Jeffery Lockhart - foul #2 on Richard Shoemake, team foul #7 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling (PG), Dikembe Elijah (PF), Kevin Walker (C) Richard Shoemake, Paul Grossman, Marc Baird | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey (SF), William Sanford (C) George Blocker, Jason Hardy | |
| 05:13 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart misses the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 05:13 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker snags the defensive board | 71-57 |
| 04:59 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah lays it in | 73-57 |
| 04:34 | Alcorn State | Patrick Britt can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-57 |
| 04:33 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart tips it home | 73-59 |
| 04:22 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Curtis Hotaling | 75-59 |
| 04:13 | Alcorn State | Jeffery Lockhart connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Britt | 75-62 |
| 04:02 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt loses the ball out of bounds | 75-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake (PG), Darrin McWhinney (SG), William Ciersezwski (SF), Paul Grossman (PF), Marc Baird (C) Curtis Hotaling, William Virgin, John Watt, Dikembe Elijah, Kevin Walker | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Blocker (PG), James Roden (SG), Dorian Nguyen (PF) Forest Hamill, Jeffery Lockhart, Patrick Britt | |
| 03:48 | Alcorn State | Marc Baird steps in front of the William Sanford pass | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by William Ciersezwski | 77-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ciersezwski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Grossman (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Marc Baird (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - George Blocker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Roden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kersey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dorian Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Sanford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Alcorn State | James Roden clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-62 |
| 03:14 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird pulls down the rebound | 77-62 |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Shoemake | 80-62 |
| 02:55 | Alcorn State | Joseph Kersey is whistled for traveling | 80-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Watt (SF) William Ciersezwski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger (SF), Jason Hardy (C) Joseph Kersey, William Sanford | |
| 02:39 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Dorian Nguyen - foul #3 on Dorian Nguyen, team foul #8 | 80-62 |
| 02:39 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman makes the 1st free throw | 81-62 |
| 02:39 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-62 |
| 02:39 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to James Roden | 81-62 |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-62 |
| 02:31 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman grabs the board | 81-62 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt misses the shot from just outside the lane | 81-62 |
| 02:19 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Dorian Nguyen | 81-62 |
| 02:04 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-62 |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt grabs the board | 81-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:57 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-62 |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | George Blocker grabs the board | 81-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Alcorn State | Dorian Nguyen blows the layup | 81-62 |
| 01:33 | Alcorn State | Jason Hardy can't tip it in | 81-62 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney snags the defensive board | 81-62 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Richard Shoemake | 83-62 |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by James Roden and the foul's on John Watt - foul #3 on John Watt, team foul #8 | 83-64 |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger makes the free throw | 83-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 83-65 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman tips it home | 85-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Francis Risinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-65 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake runs out the clock | 85-65 |