| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rob Hobart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ray Clark (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dale Chewning (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Fournier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Robert Satter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Yamaguchi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lebna Abdelmuti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kyle Bueno (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi inbounds the ball | 39-19 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Oram steals it from Joshua Yamaguchi | 39-19 |
| 19:32 | Rice | Jacob Oram hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 39-19 |
| 19:30 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi snags the defensive board | 39-19 |
| 19:28 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-19 |
| 19:10 | Rice | Rob Hobart is hacked by Joshua Yamaguchi - foul #2 on Joshua Yamaguchi, team foul #1 | 39-19 |
| Subs | Rice | David Aragon (PF), Billy Hund (C) Dale Chewning, Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), William Ott (PF), Benjamin Denton (C) Robert Satter, Lebna Abdelmuti, Kyle Bueno | |
| 18:48 | Rice | Ray Clark clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 39-19 |
| 18:47 | Rice | Billy Hund tips it home | 41-19 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 18:30 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott clanks a jumper from the left side | 41-19 |
| 18:28 | Rice | The rebound goes to David Aragon | 41-19 |
| 18:21 | Rice | Rob Hobart hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Aragon | 44-19 |
| 18:17 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-19 |
| 18:15 | Rice | Rob Hobart pulls down the rebound | 44-19 |
| 18:11 | Rice | Jacob Oram is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Scott - foul #4 on Michael Scott, team foul #2 | 44-19 |
| Subs | Rice | James Luc (SG), Joshua Breece (SF), Dale Chewning (PF) Rob Hobart, Ray Clark, David Aragon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case (SG), Ralph Herold (SF), Lebna Abdelmuti (PF), Kyle Bueno (C) Michael Scott, Joshua Yamaguchi, William Ott, Benjamin Denton | |
| 17:48 | Rice | Jacob Oram is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Breece | 47-19 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold loses the dribble to James Luc in the backcourt | 47-19 |
| 17:44 | Rice | James Luc slams it home | 49-19 |
| 17:28 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Bueno misses long on a runner from the baseline | 49-19 |
| 17:27 | Rice | Dale Chewning grabs the board | 49-19 |
| 17:23 | Rice | James Luc lays it in set up by Jacob Oram | 51-19 |
| 17:20 | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case is hacked by Jacob Oram in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Oram, team foul #1 | 51-19 |
| Subs | Rice | Ray Clark (PG), Rob Hobart (SG), Kevin Scott (SF), Billy Flanagan (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Jacob Oram, James Luc, Joshua Breece, Dale Chewning, Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter (SG), Joshua Yamaguchi (SF), William Ott (PF), Maximo Russo (C) Bobby Case, Ralph Herold, Lebna Abdelmuti, Kyle Bueno | |
| 17:04 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Satter | 51-21 |
| 16:50 | Rice | Rob Hobart misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 51-21 |
| 16:49 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi grabs the defensive rebound | 51-21 |
| 16:20 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-21 |
| 16:19 | Rice | Kevin Scott snags the defensive board | 51-21 |
| 16:02 | Rice | Ray Clark's pass is intercepted by Joshua Yamaguchi | 51-21 |
| 16:00 | Southern Mississippi | Rob Hobart is called for the reach on Robert Satter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rob Hobart, team foul #2 | 51-21 |
| Subs | Rice | James Luc (SG), Joshua Breece (SF), David Aragon (PF), Dustin Walters (C) Rob Hobart, Kevin Scott, Billy Flanagan, Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case (PG), Ralph Herold (SF), Benjamin Denton (PF), Kyle Bueno (C) George Fournier, Joshua Yamaguchi, William Ott, Maximo Russo | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ray Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Luc (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joshua Breece (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Walters (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Bobby Case (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Satter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Herold (fresh) PF - Benjamin Denton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kyle Bueno (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-24 |
| 15:33 | Rice | Ray Clark is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Aragon | 54-24 |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Bueno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-24 |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Chewning (PF), Billy Hund (C) David Aragon, Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi (SF), Lebna Abdelmuti (PF) Ralph Herold, Benjamin Denton | |
| 14:55 | Rice | Ray Clark drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-24 |
| 14:44 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-24 |
| 14:42 | Southern Mississippi | Lebna Abdelmuti snags the offensive board | 57-24 |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Bueno lays it up and in on a great pass from Bobby Case and the foul's on Dale Chewning - foul #1 on Dale Chewning, team foul #3 | 57-26 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Venne (C) Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Bueno makes the free throw | 57-27 |
| 14:13 | Rice | Ray Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-27 |
| 14:11 | Rice | James Luc grabs the offensive board | 57-27 |
| 13:45 | Rice | Joshua Breece is fouled on the floor by Joshua Yamaguchi - foul #3 on Joshua Yamaguchi, team foul #3 | 57-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SF), Dustin Walters (C) Joshua Breece, Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Ott (C) Kyle Bueno | |
| 13:21 | Rice | Lebna Abdelmuti blocks the short jumper by James Luc | 57-27 |
| 13:20 | Southern Mississippi | Lebna Abdelmuti grabs the board | 57-27 |
| 13:11 | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case misses the runner near the basket | 57-27 |
| 13:10 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott tips it in | 57-29 |
| 13:08 | Rice | Dustin Walters is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-29 |
| Subs | Rice | David Aragon (PF), Billy Hund (C) Dale Chewning, Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier (PG), Ralph Herold (SF), Benjamin Denton (PF), Maximo Russo (C) Bobby Case, Joshua Yamaguchi, Lebna Abdelmuti, William Ott | |
| 13:00 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-29 |
| 12:58 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Luc | 57-29 |
| 12:52 | Rice | Ray Clark can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 57-29 |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Benjamin Denton grabs the board | 57-29 |
| 12:33 | Southern Mississippi | Benjamin Denton is whistled for a carry | 57-29 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Breece (SF), Billy Flanagan (PF) Kevin Scott, David Aragon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi (SF), William Ott (PF), Kyle Bueno (C) Ralph Herold, Benjamin Denton, Maximo Russo | |
| 12:19 | Rice | James Luc banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Breece and he's hacked by Robert Satter - foul #4 on Robert Satter, team foul #4 | 59-29 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case (SG) Robert Satter | |
| 12:19 | Rice | James Luc misses the free throw | 59-29 |
| 12:19 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Bueno grabs the defensive rebound | 59-29 |
| 12:16 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Flanagan - foul #1 on Billy Flanagan, team foul #4 | 59-29 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Venne (C) Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 12:06 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Billy Flanagan - foul #2 on Billy Flanagan, team foul #5 | 59-29 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lebna Abdelmuti (PF) Kyle Bueno | |
| 12:06 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott makes the 1st free throw | 59-30 |
| 12:06 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott misses the 2nd free throw | 59-30 |
| 12:06 | Rice | Joshua Breece pulls down the rebound | 59-30 |
| 12:02 | Rice | Bobby Case is called for the reach on Ray Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bobby Case, team foul #5 | 59-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Chewning (PF) Billy Flanagan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG) Bobby Case | |
| 11:47 | Rice | Joseph Venne lays it up and in set up by Joshua Breece | 61-30 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ray Clark (tired) 14 pts. SG - James Luc (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Joshua Breece (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Chewning (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Venne (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - George Fournier (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joshua Yamaguchi (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lebna Abdelmuti (tiring) 4 reb. C - William Ott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SF), Dustin Walters (C) Joshua Breece, Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 11:33 | Rice | Ray Clark hits a shot from the left side | 63-30 |
| 11:23 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott connects on the open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Lebna Abdelmuti | 63-32 |
| 11:01 | Rice | Ray Clark loses the dribble to George Fournier | 63-32 |
| 10:52 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi is hacked by Dustin Walters - foul #1 on Dustin Walters, team foul #6 | 63-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Breece (SF), David Aragon (PF), Billy Hund (C) Kevin Scott, Dale Chewning, Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold (SF), Benjamin Denton (PF), Maximo Russo (C) Joshua Yamaguchi, Lebna Abdelmuti, William Ott | |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott travels with the ball | 63-32 |
| 10:20 | Rice | Michael Scott steals it from Ray Clark | 63-32 |
| 10:09 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Joshua Breece - foul #2 on Joshua Breece, team foul #7 | 63-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SF), Billy Flanagan (PF) Joshua Breece, David Aragon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi (SF), William Ott (PF), Kyle Bueno (C) Michael Scott, Benjamin Denton, Maximo Russo | |
| 10:09 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold makes the 1st free throw | 63-33 |
| 10:09 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold makes the 2nd free throw | 63-34 |
| 09:43 | Rice | Ray Clark clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-34 |
| 09:41 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Yamaguchi grabs the board | 63-34 |
| 09:25 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Bueno knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Joshua Yamaguchi | 63-36 |
| 09:14 | Rice | Ray Clark makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-36 |
| 09:10 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Jacob Oram (PG), Rob Hobart (SG), Joshua Breece (SF), David Aragon (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Ray Clark, James Luc, Kevin Scott, Billy Flanagan, Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Benjamin Denton (PF) Ralph Herold, William Ott | |
| 09:00 | Rice | Rob Hobart is hacked by George Fournier - foul #2 on George Fournier, team foul #6 | 66-36 |
| 08:50 | Rice | Jacob Oram is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-36 |
| 08:48 | Rice | Joshua Breece pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-36 |
| 08:34 | Rice | David Aragon is hacked by Kyle Bueno - foul #2 on Kyle Bueno, team foul #7 | 66-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Dustin Walters (C) Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case (SG), Ralph Herold (SF), Maximo Russo (C) Michael Scott, Joshua Yamaguchi, Kyle Bueno | |
| 08:34 | Rice | David Aragon misses the 1st free throw | 66-36 |
| 08:34 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Maximo Russo | 66-36 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Maximo Russo makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-39 |
| 08:15 | Rice | Jacob Oram is fouled in the backcourt by George Fournier - foul #3 on George Fournier, team foul #8 | 66-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SF), Dale Chewning (PF) Joshua Breece, David Aragon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Joshua Yamaguchi (SF), Lebna Abdelmuti (PF) Bobby Case, Ralph Herold, Benjamin Denton | |
| 08:15 | Rice | Jacob Oram makes the 1st free throw | 67-39 |
| 08:15 | Rice | Jacob Oram makes the 2nd free throw | 68-39 |
| 08:11 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-39 |
| 07:56 | Rice | Jacob Oram makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rob Hobart | 70-39 |
| 07:43 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Venne (C) Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case (PG), Ralph Herold (SF), Benjamin Denton (PF), William Ott (C) Michael Scott, Joshua Yamaguchi, Lebna Abdelmuti, Maximo Russo | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rob Hobart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Scott (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dale Chewning (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Venne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Bobby Case (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - George Fournier (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Herold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Denton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Rice | Kevin Scott travels in the backcourt | 70-39 |
| 07:22 | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 70-39 |
| 07:20 | Rice | The rebound goes to Kevin Scott | 70-39 |
| 06:59 | Rice | Joseph Venne drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jacob Oram | 72-39 |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | Rob Hobart steals it from Bobby Case | 72-39 |
| 06:49 | Rice | Rob Hobart lays it up and in | 74-39 |
| 06:36 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-41 |
| 06:34 | Rice | Dale Chewning is hacked by George Fournier in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Fournier, team foul #9 | 74-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Breece (SF), Billy Hund (C) Kevin Scott, Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Maximo Russo (C) Benjamin Denton | |
| 06:34 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the 1st free throw | 75-41 |
| 06:34 | Rice | Dale Chewning misses the 2nd free throw | 75-41 |
| 06:34 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Ott | 75-41 |
| 06:22 | Southern Mississippi | Maximo Russo loses the dribble to Jacob Oram | 75-41 |
| 06:19 | Rice | Jacob Oram banks in the layup | 77-41 |
| 06:10 | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 77-41 |
| 06:08 | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case gets the offensive rebound | 77-41 |
| 06:03 | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case hits a wide open shot from the right block set up by Ralph Herold | 77-43 |
| 05:45 | Rice | Joshua Breece is hacked by Ralph Herold - foul #1 on Ralph Herold, team foul #10 | 77-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Billy Flanagan (PF) Dale Chewning | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 05:45 | Rice | Joshua Breece makes the 1st free throw | 78-43 |
| 05:45 | Rice | Joshua Breece makes the 2nd free throw | 79-43 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:42 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Herold, team foul #11 | 79-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Ray Clark (SF), Dustin Walters (C) Joshua Breece, Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 05:29 | Rice | Ray Clark misses the floater from the left side | 79-43 |
| 05:27 | Rice | Billy Flanagan gets the offensive rebound | 79-43 |
| 05:13 | Rice | Jacob Oram misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 79-43 |
| 05:11 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott grabs the board | 79-43 |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-45 |
| 04:52 | Rice | Jacob Oram knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rob Hobart | 82-45 |
| 04:48 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier's floater is knocked away by Ray Clark | 82-45 |
| 04:46 | Rice | Billy Flanagan gets the rebound | 82-45 |
| 04:25 | Rice | Ray Clark hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jacob Oram | 85-45 |
| 04:14 | Southern Mississippi | Bobby Case misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-45 |
| 04:13 | Rice | The rebound goes to Dustin Walters | 85-45 |
| 03:55 | Rice | Maximo Russo picks off the pass by Jacob Oram | 85-45 |
| 03:51 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Rob Hobart - foul #4 on Rob Hobart, team foul #8 | 85-45 |
| Subs | Rice | James Luc (SG), Joshua Breece (SF), David Aragon (PF), Billy Hund (C) Rob Hobart, Ray Clark, Billy Flanagan, Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Benjamin Denton (PF) Ralph Herold, Maximo Russo | |
| 03:51 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier makes the 1st free throw | 85-46 |
| 03:51 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier makes the 2nd free throw | 85-47 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Rice | James Luc misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-47 |
| 03:27 | Southern Mississippi | Benjamin Denton snags the defensive board | 85-47 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (tired) 24 pts. 8 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Luc (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Joshua Breece (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Hund (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Scott (fresh) 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - George Fournier (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Bobby Case (tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Benjamin Denton (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ott (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Hund knocks away the 3 by George Fournier | 85-47 |
| 03:16 | Rice | The rebound goes to David Aragon | 85-47 |
| 03:14 | Rice | Joshua Breece is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Case - foul #5 on Bobby Case, team foul #12 | 85-47 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold (SF) Bobby Case | |
| 03:14 | Rice | Joshua Breece misses the 1st free throw | 85-47 |
| 03:14 | Rice | Joshua Breece makes the 2nd free throw | 86-47 |
| 02:55 | Southern Mississippi | David Aragon swats the short shot by Ralph Herold | 86-47 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Billy Hund gets the rebound | 86-47 |
| 02:49 | Rice | Joshua Breece is hacked by Benjamin Denton - foul #2 on Benjamin Denton, team foul #13 | 86-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Rob Hobart (SG), Joseph Venne (C) James Luc, Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Maximo Russo (C) William Ott | |
| 02:49 | Rice | Joshua Breece makes the 1st free throw | 87-47 |
| 02:49 | Rice | Joshua Breece makes the 2nd free throw | 88-47 |
| 02:46 | Southern Mississippi | Rob Hobart takes the ball from Ralph Herold in the backcourt | 88-47 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Joseph Venne hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 88-47 |
| 02:37 | Rice | David Aragon tips it in | 90-47 |
| 02:35 | Southern Mississippi | David Aragon steals it from George Fournier in the backcourt | 90-47 |
| 02:19 | Rice | Jacob Oram is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Jacob Oram, team foul #9 | 90-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SF) Joshua Breece | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:16 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Venne takes the ball from George Fournier in the backcourt | 90-47 |
| 01:57 | Rice | Rob Hobart misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 90-47 |
| 01:56 | Southern Mississippi | Maximo Russo gets the rebound | 90-47 |
| 01:54 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold is called for traveling in the backcourt | 90-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Ray Clark (SF), Dale Chewning (PF) Kevin Scott, David Aragon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter (SG), William Ott (PF) Michael Scott, Maximo Russo | |
| 01:38 | Rice | Rob Hobart connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 93-47 |
| 01:24 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 93-47 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Benjamin Denton pulls down the offensive rebound | 93-47 |
| 01:12 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Venne steals it from Ralph Herold | 93-47 |
| 00:59 | Rice | Dale Chewning is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 93-47 |
| 00:57 | Rice | Ray Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 93-47 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Rice | Ralph Herold picks off the pass by Rob Hobart | 93-47 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Southern Mississippi | William Ott's layup is rejected by Dale Chewning | 93-47 |
| 00:19 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold gets the offensive rebound | 93-47 |
| 00:15 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold hits the finger roll | 93-49 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Jacob Oram runs out the clock | 93-49 |