| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Grossman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Alex Ingles (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Irving Croce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Haak (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Mathis (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Rodney Haak inbounds the ball | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-32 |
| 19:29 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt gets the rebound | 52-32 |
| 19:24 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake is hacked by Alex Ingles - foul #3 on Alex Ingles, team foul #1 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Lish (PG) Alex Ingles | |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Lish - foul #3 on Thomas Lish, team foul #2 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Hornbeck (PG) Thomas Lish | |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake makes the 1st free throw | 53-32 |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake makes the 2nd free throw | 54-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:54 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-32 |
| 18:53 | Jackson State | Irving Croce can't tip it in | 54-32 |
| 18:51 | Jackson State | Robert Mathis misses the tip | 54-32 |
| 18:49 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird gets the rebound | 54-32 |
| 18:42 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrin McWhinney | 57-32 |
| 18:33 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell misses short on a runner from the left block | 57-32 |
| 18:32 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Haak | 57-32 |
| 18:24 | Jackson State | John Watt is called for the reach on Irving Croce - foul #1 on John Watt, team foul #1 | 57-32 |
| 18:19 | Jackson State | Irving Croce scores on a jumper from the right side | 57-34 |
| 18:00 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-34 |
| 17:46 | Jackson State | Marc Baird swats the shot by Rodney Haak | 60-34 |
| 17:44 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Grossman | 60-34 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Paul Grossman | 63-34 |
| 17:27 | Jackson State | Marc Baird steals the ball from John Hornbeck | 63-34 |
| 17:08 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-34 |
| 17:06 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Marc Baird | 63-34 |
| 16:54 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-34 |
| 16:53 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman tips it home | 65-34 |
| 16:33 | Jackson State | Robert Mathis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-34 |
| 16:32 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney gets the rebound | 65-34 |
| 16:16 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-34 |
| 16:15 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman grabs the offensive rebound | 65-34 |
| 16:06 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman buries a jump hook from close range set up by John Watt | 67-34 |
| 15:52 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-34 |
| 15:50 | Jackson State | Rodney Haak tips it but misses | 67-34 |
| 15:49 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake grabs the board | 67-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Watt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Grossman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Marc Baird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Hornbeck (fairly fresh) SG - Irving Croce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Haak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mathis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt loses the dribble to Rodney Haak | 67-34 |
| 15:28 | Jackson State | Irving Croce evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Darrin McWhinney - foul #1 on Darrin McWhinney, team foul #2 | 67-34 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling (PG), William Ciersezwski (SF), Kevin Walker (PF), Dikembe Elijah (C) Richard Shoemake, John Watt, Paul Grossman, Marc Baird | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alex Ingles (PG), Timothy Whitchurch (SF), Joshua Nettleton (PF), Richard Ruggiero (C) John Hornbeck, Rodney Haak, Robert Mathis, Edward Campbell | |
| 15:28 | Jackson State | Irving Croce makes the 1st free throw | 67-35 |
| 15:28 | Jackson State | Irving Croce makes the 2nd free throw | 67-36 |
| 15:21 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-36 |
| 15:07 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero misses the dunk but he's fouled by Kevin Walker - foul #2 on Kevin Walker, team foul #3 | 70-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin (SG) Darrin McWhinney | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis (C) Irving Croce | |
| 15:07 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero makes the 1st free throw | 70-37 |
| 15:07 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero makes the 2nd free throw | 70-38 |
| 14:55 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Cleveland Davis - foul #1 on Cleveland Davis, team foul #3 | 70-38 |
| 14:55 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling makes the 1st free throw | 71-38 |
| 14:55 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling makes the 2nd free throw | 72-38 |
| 14:38 | Jackson State | Curtis Hotaling steals the ball from Alex Ingles | 72-38 |
| 14:35 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling banks in the layup | 74-38 |
| 14:17 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Elijah - foul #3 on Dikembe Elijah, team foul #4 | 74-38 |
| 14:17 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton makes the 1st free throw | 74-39 |
| 14:17 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton misses the 2nd free throw | 74-39 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah grabs the board | 74-39 |
| 13:58 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Virgin | 76-39 |
| 13:49 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton comes up short on the runner from the right block | 76-39 |
| 13:47 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah grabs the defensive rebound | 76-39 |
| 13:30 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Curtis Hotaling | 78-39 |
| 13:14 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 78-39 |
| 13:13 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero gets the offensive rebound | 78-39 |
| 12:57 | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Dikembe Elijah - foul #4 on Dikembe Elijah, team foul #5 | 78-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake (PG), Darrin McWhinney (SG), John Watt (SF), Paul Grossman (PF), Marc Baird (C) Curtis Hotaling, William Virgin, William Ciersezwski, Kevin Walker, Dikembe Elijah | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Lish (PG), Robert Mitchel (SG), Rodney Haak (SF), Robert Mathis (PF) Alex Ingles, Timothy Whitchurch, Joshua Nettleton, Richard Ruggiero | |
| 12:57 | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis makes the 1st free throw | 78-40 |
| 12:57 | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 78-41 |
| 12:50 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-41 |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird grabs the offensive board | 78-41 |
| 12:43 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 78-41 |
| 12:42 | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis grabs the board | 78-41 |
| 12:24 | Jackson State | Paul Grossman takes the ball from Cleveland Davis | 78-41 |
| 11:59 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 78-41 |
| 11:58 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Robert Mathis | 78-41 |
| 11:44 | Jackson State | Robert Mathis blows the layup | 78-41 |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney snags the defensive board | 78-41 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Watt (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Grossman (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Marc Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Thomas Lish (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Mitchel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Haak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mathis (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Cleveland Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake drills a jumpshot from the right side | 80-41 |
| 11:02 | Jackson State | Marc Baird is called for the reach on Cleveland Davis - foul #3 on Marc Baird, team foul #6 | 80-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin (SG), Kevin Walker (PF) Darrin McWhinney, Paul Grossman | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alex Ingles (PG), Irving Croce (SG), Joshua Nettleton (SF), Edward Campbell (C) Thomas Lish, Robert Mitchel, Rodney Haak, Cleveland Davis | |
| 10:41 | Jackson State | Richard Shoemake steals it from Alex Ingles | 80-41 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-41 |
| 10:35 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Walker | 80-41 |
| 10:27 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 80-41 |
| 10:26 | Jackson State | Robert Mathis grabs the board | 80-41 |
| 10:17 | Jackson State | Irving Croce drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-43 |
| 10:10 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 80-43 |
| 10:09 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell snags the defensive board | 80-43 |
| 10:03 | Jackson State | Robert Mathis clanks a 3 from straight away | 80-43 |
| 10:01 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Baird grabs the board | 80-43 |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-43 |
| 09:51 | Jackson State | Robert Mathis grabs the defensive rebound | 80-43 |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Irving Croce makes the contested 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Mathis | 80-46 |
| 09:12 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from John Watt | 82-46 |
| 08:50 | Jackson State | Robert Mathis misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 82-46 |
| 08:48 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin pulls down the rebound | 82-46 |
| 08:32 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker's floater is tipped away by Edward Campbell | 82-46 |
| 08:31 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker snags the offensive board | 82-46 |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Virgin | 85-46 |
| 08:00 | Jackson State | Irving Croce is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-46 |
| 07:58 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker pulls down the rebound | 85-46 |
| 07:45 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Marc Baird | 88-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Shoemake (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Virgin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Watt (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Walker (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Marc Baird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Alex Ingles (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Irving Croce (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Nettleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Mathis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Edward Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 88-46 |
| 07:25 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker snags the defensive board | 88-46 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 91-46 |
| 06:51 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 91-49 |
| 06:32 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 91-49 |
| 06:30 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Robert Mathis | 91-49 |
| 06:27 | Jackson State | Richard Shoemake steps in front of the Alex Ingles pass in the backcourt | 91-49 |
| 06:26 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake can't finish the layup | 91-49 |
| 06:24 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 91-49 |
| 06:18 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Walker | 91-49 |
| 06:16 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton grabs the offensive board | 91-49 |
| 06:07 | Jackson State | Edward Campbell buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Alex Ingles | 91-51 |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Shoemake, team foul #7 | 91-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling (PG), Darrin McWhinney (SG), William Ciersezwski (SF), Paul Grossman (PF), Dikembe Elijah (C) Richard Shoemake, William Virgin, John Watt, Kevin Walker, Marc Baird | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Lish (PG), Timothy Whitchurch (SG), Robert Mitchel (SF), Richard Ruggiero (PF), Cleveland Davis (C) Alex Ingles, Irving Croce, Joshua Nettleton, Robert Mathis, Edward Campbell | |
| 05:52 | Jackson State | Paul Grossman swats the shot by Timothy Whitchurch | 91-51 |
| 05:51 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski snags the defensive board | 91-51 |
| 05:31 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 91-51 |
| 05:30 | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis gets the rebound | 91-51 |
| 05:24 | Jackson State | Thomas Lish hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 91-53 |
| 05:01 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 91-53 |
| 04:59 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero pulls down the rebound | 91-53 |
| 04:42 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero is fouled on the floor by Paul Grossman - foul #2 on Paul Grossman, team foul #8 | 91-53 |
| 04:42 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero makes the 1st free throw | 91-54 |
| 04:42 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero misses the 2nd free throw | 91-54 |
| 04:42 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah pulls down the rebound | 91-54 |
| 04:25 | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling misses the lay-in | 91-54 |
| 04:24 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Thomas Lish | 91-54 |
| 04:13 | Jackson State | Robert Mitchel is fouled on the floor by Darrin McWhinney - foul #2 on Darrin McWhinney, team foul #9 | 91-54 |
| 04:13 | Jackson State | Robert Mitchel makes the 1st free throw | 91-55 |
| 04:13 | Jackson State | Robert Mitchel makes the 2nd free throw | 91-56 |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 91-56 |
| 03:54 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Timothy Whitchurch | 91-56 |
| 03:50 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 91-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Hornbeck (PG), Joshua Nettleton (SF) Thomas Lish, Robert Mitchel | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney clanks a 3 from the left wing | 91-56 |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | William Ciersezwski tips it in | 93-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Curtis Hotaling (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrin McWhinney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Ciersezwski (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Grossman (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Dikembe Elijah (fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Hornbeck (fresh) SG - Timothy Whitchurch (fresh) SF - Joshua Nettleton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Cleveland Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Ruggiero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Jackson State | Timothy Whitchurch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 93-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake (PG), John Watt (SF), Tad Littlefield (C) Curtis Hotaling, William Ciersezwski, Dikembe Elijah | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 03:11 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt hits a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Shoemake | 96-56 |
| 02:58 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 96-56 |
| 02:56 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney pulls down the rebound | 96-56 |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Grossman is hacked by Cleveland Davis - foul #2 on Cleveland Davis, team foul #4 | 96-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin (PG), Marc Baird (C) Richard Shoemake, Paul Grossman | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Mitchel (SG) Cleveland Davis | |
| 02:17 | Southern Mississippi | William Virgin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 96-56 |
| 02:15 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton pulls down the rebound | 96-56 |
| 02:13 | Jackson State | John Hornbeck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 96-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Curtis Hotaling (PG) William Virgin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Lish (PG) Timothy Whitchurch | |
| 01:54 | Southern Mississippi | Tad Littlefield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 96-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake (PG), Paul Grossman (PF) Curtis Hotaling, Tad Littlefield | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Timothy Whitchurch (SG), Cleveland Davis (C) John Hornbeck, Robert Mitchel | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:37 | Jackson State | Joshua Nettleton loses the ball out of bounds | 96-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 96-56 |
| 01:16 | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis grabs the board | 96-56 |
| 00:55 | Jackson State | Cleveland Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 96-56 |
| 00:53 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Nettleton | 96-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Jackson State | Thomas Lish misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 96-56 |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt pulls down the rebound | 96-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | John Watt makes the turnaround in the lane | 98-56 |
| 00:19 | Jackson State | Richard Ruggiero knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 98-58 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Shoemake runs out the clock | 98-58 |