| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Biggins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Adams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jose Moreno (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jay Macrae (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Page (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Whitlatch (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Oscar Ramirez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Mund (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Donald Adams inbounds the ball | 36-18 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Central Florida | James Whitlatch steps in front of the Jeffrey Biggins pass | 36-18 |
| 19:21 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch is fouled on the floor by Jose Moreno - foul #1 on Jose Moreno, team foul #1 | 36-18 |
| 19:04 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-18 |
| 19:02 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez tips it home | 36-20 |
| 19:00 | Central Florida | Oscar Ramirez is called for the reach on Jose Moreno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oscar Ramirez, team foul #1 | 36-20 |
| 18:36 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Jonathan Caesar | 38-20 |
| 18:14 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-23 |
| 17:50 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 38-23 |
| 17:48 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez grabs the board | 38-23 |
| 17:33 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page is hacked by Jeffrey Biggins - foul #3 on Jeffrey Biggins, team foul #2 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski (SG), Walter Jacob (SF) Jeffrey Biggins, Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (PG), Larry Frank (SG), Milton Finch (SF), Christopher Keach (PF), Robert Jones (C) Jay Macrae, Bruce Page, James Whitlatch, Oscar Ramirez, John Mund | |
| 17:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones's pass is intercepted by Joseph Dean | 38-23 |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Keach - foul #1 on Christopher Keach, team foul #2 | 38-23 |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 39-23 |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno misses the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 17:05 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Milton Finch | 39-23 |
| 16:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jose Moreno steals it from Larry Frank | 39-23 |
| 16:46 | Central Florida | Milton Finch steps in front of the Dmitry Pietrzykowski pass in the backcourt | 39-23 |
| 16:39 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-23 |
| 16:37 | Central Florida | Robert Putnam steals the ball from Walter Jacob in the backcourt | 39-23 |
| 16:23 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch clanks a turnaround near the basket | 39-23 |
| 16:22 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean grabs the board | 39-23 |
| 15:58 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar travels with the ball | 39-23 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins (SG), Manuel Small (SF), Richard Oldaker (PF), Anthony Henson (C) Dmitry Pietrzykowski, Walter Jacob, Jose Moreno, Joseph Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Paul Williams (SF), Oscar Ramirez (PF) Larry Frank, Christopher Keach, Robert Jones | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Biggins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Small (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Oldaker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Henson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jay Macrae (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Putnam (fresh) SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Oscar Ramirez (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Milton Finch (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 15:14 | Central Florida | Manuel Small's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-26 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page (SG), John Mund (C) Robert Putnam, Milton Finch | |
| 15:04 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-26 |
| 15:02 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Richard Oldaker | 39-26 |
| 14:33 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins is hacked by John Mund - foul #2 on John Mund, team foul #3 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski (SG), Donald Adams (SF), Jose Moreno (PF), Joseph Dean (C) Jonathan Caesar, Manuel Small, Richard Oldaker, Anthony Henson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank (PG), James Whitlatch (PF) Jay Macrae, Oscar Ramirez | |
| 14:12 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-26 |
| 13:49 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank makes the jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Joseph Dean - foul #1 on Joseph Dean, team foul #3 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (SG), Milton Finch (PF), Robert Jones (C) Bruce Page, Paul Williams, John Mund | |
| 13:49 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank makes the free throw | 42-29 |
| 13:22 | Central Florida | Robert Putnam is called for the reach on Dmitry Pietrzykowski - foul #1 on Robert Putnam, team foul #4 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (SG), Walter Jacob (SF), Richard Oldaker (PF), Anthony Henson (C) Dmitry Pietrzykowski, Donald Adams, Jose Moreno, Joseph Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Oscar Ramirez (PF) Larry Frank, Robert Jones | |
| 13:04 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Biggins and the foul's on James Whitlatch - foul #2 on James Whitlatch, team foul #5 | 44-29 |
| 13:04 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob makes the free throw | 45-29 |
| 12:55 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 12:54 | Central Florida | Anthony Henson pulls down the rebound | 45-29 |
| 12:26 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Milton Finch - foul #3 on Milton Finch, team foul #6 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose (SG), Paul Williams (SF), John Mund (C) Robert Putnam, James Whitlatch, Milton Finch | |
| 12:26 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins misses the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 12:26 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Small picks off the pass by Jay Macrae in the backcourt | 46-29 |
| 12:01 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-29 |
| 12:00 | Central Florida | Anthony Henson tips it in | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jeffrey Biggins (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Small (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Oldaker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Henson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jay Macrae (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Rose (fresh) SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Oscar Ramirez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Mund (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-32 |
| 11:23 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins is hacked by John Mund - foul #3 on John Mund, team foul #7 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar (PG), Donald Adams (SF), Jose Moreno (PF), Joseph Dean (C) Manuel Small, Walter Jacob, Richard Oldaker, Anthony Henson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (PG), Bruce Page (SG), Christopher Keach (PF) Jay Macrae, Larry Rose, Oscar Ramirez | |
| 11:23 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 11:23 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 11:07 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund double dribbles | 50-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski (SG) Jeffrey Biggins | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch (SF), Milton Finch (PF), Robert Jones (C) Paul Williams, Christopher Keach, John Mund | |
| 10:38 | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 50-32 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch snags the defensive board | 50-32 |
| 10:24 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 50-32 |
| 10:22 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Jonathan Caesar | 50-32 |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 50-32 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 09:50 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page is fouled on the floor by Joseph Dean - foul #2 on Joseph Dean, team foul #4 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (SF), Anthony Henson (C) Donald Adams, Joseph Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank (PG), Larry Rose (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Christopher Keach (PF), John Mund (C) Robert Putnam, Bruce Page, James Whitlatch, Milton Finch, Robert Jones | |
| 09:44 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-32 |
| 09:42 | Central Florida | Anthony Henson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-32 |
| 09:22 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-32 |
| 09:21 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund snags the defensive board | 50-32 |
| 09:10 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Manuel Small - foul #2 on Manuel Small, team foul #5 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Jacob (SF), Richard Oldaker (PF) Dmitry Pietrzykowski, Jose Moreno | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Oscar Ramirez (PF) Larry Rose, Christopher Keach | |
| 09:10 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 09:10 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 09:10 | Central Florida | Anthony Henson grabs the board | 50-33 |
| 08:46 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-33 |
| 08:44 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 08:24 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Frank | 50-36 |
| 07:55 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Oldaker | 53-36 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Manuel Small (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Oldaker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Henson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jay Macrae (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Frank (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Oscar Ramirez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Mund (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:46 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Frank and he's fouled by Richard Oldaker - foul #1 on Richard Oldaker, team foul #6 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins (SG), Donald Adams (SF), Jose Moreno (PF), Joseph Dean (C) Manuel Small, Walter Jacob, Richard Oldaker, Anthony Henson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page (SG), James Whitlatch (SF), Milton Finch (C) Larry Frank, Paul Williams, John Mund | |
| 07:46 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae makes the free throw | 53-39 |
| 07:17 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-39 |
| 07:15 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins grabs the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 07:03 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Oscar Ramirez - foul #2 on Oscar Ramirez, team foul #8 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (PG), Robert Jones (C) Jay Macrae, Oscar Ramirez | |
| 07:03 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 07:03 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 06:51 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Joseph Dean | 53-39 |
| 06:36 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 06:35 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno misses the tip | 53-39 |
| 06:33 | Central Florida | Donald Adams grabs the offensive board | 53-39 |
| 06:06 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Jose Moreno | 55-39 |
| 05:59 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Robert Putnam | 55-41 |
| 05:35 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean misses the wide open jumper from the left block | 55-41 |
| 05:34 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 55-41 |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Biggins | 55-41 |
| 05:24 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar slams it home on a great pass from Jeffrey Biggins | 57-41 |
| 05:12 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jose Moreno - foul #2 on Jose Moreno, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski (SG), Walter Jacob (SF), Richard Oldaker (PF), Anthony Henson (C) Jonathan Caesar, Donald Adams, Jose Moreno, Joseph Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Larry Frank (SG), Oscar Ramirez (PF), John Mund (C) Robert Putnam, Bruce Page, James Whitlatch, Robert Jones | |
| 05:12 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch misses the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 05:12 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch misses the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 05:12 | Central Florida | Anthony Henson gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 04:51 | Central Florida | Anthony Henson is whistled for a carry | 57-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams (SF) Milton Finch | |
| 04:37 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 04:16 | Central Florida | Anthony Henson buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Oldaker | 59-44 |
| 04:01 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-44 |
| 03:59 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 03:45 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar (PG) Jeffrey Biggins | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (PG), James Whitlatch (SF), Christopher Keach (PF), Milton Finch (C) Jay Macrae, Paul Williams, Oscar Ramirez, John Mund | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dmitry Pietrzykowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Oldaker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Henson (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Robert Putnam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Whitlatch (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Christopher Keach (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-44 |
| 03:33 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Putnam | 59-44 |
| 03:18 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-44 |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-44 |
| 02:52 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 02:43 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Putnam | 59-46 |
| 02:41 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins (PG), Manuel Small (SG) Jonathan Caesar, Dmitry Pietrzykowski | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose (SG), Robert Jones (C) Larry Frank, Milton Finch | |
| 02:36 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 59-46 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Anthony Henson | 59-46 |
| 02:22 | Central Florida | The short jumper by Anthony Henson is denied by Robert Jones | 59-46 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Walter Jacob - foul #2 on Walter Jacob, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski (SG) Walter Jacob | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch (PF) Christopher Keach | |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 01:37 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dmitry Pietrzykowski | 62-48 |
| 01:19 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Oldaker steals the ball from Robert Jones | 62-48 |
| 01:06 | Central Florida | Robert Putnam steals it from Jeffrey Biggins | 62-48 |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-48 |
| 00:39 | Central Florida | Manuel Small snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 00:18 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch gets the rebound | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch is fouled on the floor by Anthony Henson - foul #2 on Anthony Henson, team foul #9 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar (PG), Walter Jacob (SF) Jeffrey Biggins, Manuel Small | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank (SG) Larry Rose | |
| 00:11 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:11 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:11 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Anthony Henson | 62-49 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar runs out the clock | 62-49 |