| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) SG - Ronald Karr (fresh) SF - Andrew Wise (fresh) PF - Joseph Dalley (fresh) C - Jason Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - George Bridge (fresh) SG - Raymond Tobolski (fresh) SF - Henry Fleishman (fresh) PF - Jerry Burch (fresh) C - Hollis Sutterfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Jackson State | Joseph Dalley's layup is rejected by Jerry Burch | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Southern | Henry Fleishman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise blows the dunk | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Southern | Jerry Burch grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Fleishman | 0-6 |
| 18:45 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers double dribbles | 0-6 |
| 18:30 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski can't finish the layup | 0-6 |
| 18:28 | Jackson State | Joseph Dalley grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | Jackson State | Jason Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-6 |
| 18:08 | Southern | George Bridge grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:03 | Southern | George Bridge hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Dalley - foul #1 on Joseph Dalley, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 18:03 | Southern | George Bridge makes the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 18:03 | Southern | George Bridge makes the 2nd free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:37 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 0-8 |
| 17:36 | Southern | Jerry Burch grabs the board | 0-8 |
| 17:31 | Southern | Joseph Dalley picks off the pass by Raymond Tobolski | 0-8 |
| 17:08 | Jackson State | Raymond Tobolski steals the ball from Patrick Rogers | 0-8 |
| 16:54 | Southern | Henry Fleishman misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Andrew Wise - foul #1 on Andrew Wise, team foul #2 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Darren Tatum (SG), Ray Lawson (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Ronald Karr, Joseph Dalley, Jason Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Christiansen (PG), Walter Wasielewski (SG), John Bourdon (PF) George Bridge, Raymond Tobolski, Jerry Burch | |
| 16:54 | Southern | Henry Fleishman makes the 1st free throw | 0-9 |
| 16:54 | Southern | Henry Fleishman makes the 2nd free throw | 0-10 |
| 16:32 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Darren Tatum | 3-10 |
| 16:15 | Southern | Henry Fleishman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-10 |
| 16:14 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 3-10 |
| 15:45 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson dunks the ball set up by Patrick Rogers and the foul's on John Bourdon - foul #1 on John Bourdon, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Philip Evans (SF), Russell Wescott (PF) Patrick Rogers, Andrew Wise | |
| Subs | Southern | George Bridge (PG), Jerry Burch (PF), Daniel Sandy (C) Walter Wasielewski, Henry Fleishman, Hollis Sutterfield | |
| 15:45 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson makes the free throw | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Darren Tatum (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ray Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Philip Evans (fresh) PF - Russell Wescott (fresh) C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - George Bridge (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Christiansen (fresh) SF - John Bourdon (fresh) PF - Jerry Burch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Sandy (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Southern | John Bourdon buries a fadeaway from the right side | 6-12 |
| 15:19 | Jackson State | Philip Evans misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Douglas Christiansen - foul #1 on Douglas Christiansen, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Raymond Tobolski (SG) Douglas Christiansen | |
| 15:19 | Jackson State | Philip Evans misses the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:19 | Jackson State | Philip Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:58 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski loses the ball out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ronald Karr (SG), Joseph Dalley (PF), Jason Hall (C) Philip Evans, Russell Wescott, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 14:37 | Jackson State | Joseph Dalley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 14:35 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr tips it but misses | 7-12 |
| 14:33 | Southern | Daniel Sandy pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:28 | Southern | Ronald Karr steals it from George Bridge | 7-12 |
| 14:07 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 14:06 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 13:41 | Jackson State | Joseph Dalley hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ray Lawson | 10-12 |
| 13:15 | Southern | Jerry Burch comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-12 |
| 13:14 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 13:08 | Jackson State | Joseph Dalley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-12 |
| 13:07 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Lawson | 10-12 |
| 12:49 | Jackson State | Darren Tatum comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 12:48 | Southern | The rebound goes to Daniel Sandy | 10-12 |
| 12:40 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Dalley - foul #2 on Joseph Dalley, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers (PG), Wesley Campbell (SG), Andrew Wise (SF), Russell Wescott (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Darren Tatum, Ronald Karr, Ray Lawson, Joseph Dalley, Jason Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Christiansen (PG), Henry Fleishman (SF), Vincent Hall (PF), Hollis Sutterfield (C) George Bridge, John Bourdon, Jerry Burch, Daniel Sandy | |
| 12:40 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:40 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski misses the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:40 | Jackson State | Daniel Phillips pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:16 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Wasielewski (SG) Raymond Tobolski | |
| 12:00 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 11:59 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield tips it in | 10-15 |
| 11:47 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Wesley Campbell and he's fouled by Douglas Christiansen - foul #2 on Douglas Christiansen, team foul #3 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Spiegel (PG) Douglas Christiansen | |
| 11:47 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers makes the free throw | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wise (fresh) PF - Russell Wescott (fresh) C - Daniel Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Frank Spiegel (fresh) SG - Walter Wasielewski (fresh) SF - Henry Fleishman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vincent Hall (fresh) C - Hollis Sutterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Patrick Rogers - foul #1 on Patrick Rogers, team foul #4 | 13-17 |
| 11:28 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield makes the free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:09 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers can't connect on a shot from the right side | 13-18 |
| 11:07 | Jackson State | Russell Wescott tips it in | 15-18 |
| 10:52 | Southern | Vincent Hall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-18 |
| 10:51 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Spiegel | 15-18 |
| 10:37 | Southern | Frank Spiegel scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Wasielewski | 15-21 |
| 10:15 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise's pass is intercepted by Frank Spiegel | 15-21 |
| 10:01 | Southern | A charge is called on Henry Fleishman - foul #1 on Henry Fleishman, team foul #4 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ronald Karr (SG), Jason Hall (C) Wesley Campbell, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern | George Bridge (PG), Raymond Tobolski (SG), Jerry Burch (PF) Frank Spiegel, Walter Wasielewski, Vincent Hall | |
| 09:50 | Jackson State | Hollis Sutterfield swats the shot by Jason Hall | 15-21 |
| 09:48 | Jackson State | Russell Wescott pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:39 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 15-21 |
| 09:37 | Southern | Jerry Burch grabs the board | 15-21 |
| 09:21 | Southern | Jerry Burch misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 09:19 | Southern | Henry Fleishman pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:06 | Southern | George Bridge misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 15-21 |
| 09:04 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Ronald Karr | 15-21 |
| 08:59 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 08:57 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield gets the rebound | 15-21 |
| 08:49 | Southern | Jerry Burch hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jason Hall - foul #1 on Jason Hall, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Darren Tatum (PG), Philip Evans (SF), Ray Lawson (PF) Patrick Rogers, Andrew Wise, Russell Wescott | |
| Subs | Southern | John Bourdon (SF), Daniel Sandy (C) Henry Fleishman, Hollis Sutterfield | |
| 08:49 | Southern | Jerry Burch makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:49 | Southern | Jerry Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| 08:28 | Jackson State | Raymond Tobolski is called for the reach on Ray Lawson - foul #1 on Raymond Tobolski, team foul #5 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Daniel Phillips (PF) Philip Evans | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Wasielewski (SG) Raymond Tobolski | |
| 08:10 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Darren Tatum | 17-23 |
| 08:03 | Southern | John Bourdon misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 17-23 |
| 08:02 | Jackson State | Darren Tatum pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:47 | Jackson State | Daniel Phillips is denied on a layup by Daniel Sandy | 17-23 |
| 07:46 | Southern | Daniel Sandy grabs the board | 17-23 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Darren Tatum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Karr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Phillips (fresh) C - Jason Hall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - George Bridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Wasielewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Bourdon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Sandy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Southern | Jerry Burch is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jerry Burch, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Wesley Campbell (SG), Andrew Wise (SF) Ronald Karr, Jason Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Spiegel (PG) George Bridge | |
| 07:16 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 07:14 | Southern | John Bourdon gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:08 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski is whistled for a carry | 17-23 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers (PG) Wesley Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern | Raymond Tobolski (SG), Henry Fleishman (SF) Walter Wasielewski, Jerry Burch | |
| 06:48 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers is hacked by John Bourdon - foul #2 on John Bourdon, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Russell Wescott (C) Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield (C) John Bourdon | |
| 06:48 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:48 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 06:44 | Southern | Henry Fleishman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-23 |
| 06:43 | Jackson State | Russell Wescott snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 06:23 | Jackson State | Henry Fleishman is called for the reach on Andrew Wise - foul #2 on Henry Fleishman, team foul #8 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jason Hall (C) Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Southern | Vincent Hall (SF) Henry Fleishman | |
| 06:23 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:23 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:11 | Southern | Daniel Sandy misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Darren Tatum - foul #1 on Darren Tatum, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | George Bridge (PG) Frank Spiegel | |
| 06:11 | Southern | Daniel Sandy makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:11 | Southern | Daniel Sandy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:46 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Vincent Hall - foul #1 on Vincent Hall, team foul #9 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ronald Karr (SG), Philip Evans (SF) Darren Tatum, Andrew Wise | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Wasielewski (SG), Jerry Burch (PF) Raymond Tobolski, Daniel Sandy | |
| 05:46 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:46 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:46 | Southern | Jerry Burch gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 05:36 | Southern | Jerry Burch makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Hollis Sutterfield | 20-27 |
| 05:19 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Wasielewski - foul #1 on Walter Wasielewski, team foul #10 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ray Lawson (SF), Daniel Phillips (PF) Philip Evans, Russell Wescott | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 05:19 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:19 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:58 | Southern | Jerry Burch slams it home on a nice dish by Hollis Sutterfield | 22-29 |
| 04:47 | Jackson State | Daniel Phillips comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 22-29 |
| 04:46 | Jackson State | Daniel Phillips snags the offensive board | 22-29 |
| 04:31 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-29 |
| 04:29 | Jackson State | Jason Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:10 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ray Lawson, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Darren Tatum (PG), Andrew Wise (SF), Russell Wescott (PF) Patrick Rogers, Ronald Karr, Jason Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Spiegel (PG), Raymond Tobolski (SG), Daniel Sandy (C) George Bridge, Walter Wasielewski, Hollis Sutterfield | |
| 03:51 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 03:49 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Russell Wescott | 22-29 |
| 03:28 | Jackson State | Russell Wescott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-29 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Wesley Campbell (SG), Joseph Dalley (PF) Ray Lawson, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Christiansen (PG), Henry Fleishman (SF), John Bourdon (PF) Frank Spiegel, Vincent Hall, Jerry Burch | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Darren Tatum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wesley Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Dalley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Russell Wescott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Douglas Christiansen (fresh) SG - Raymond Tobolski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Henry Fleishman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Bourdon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Sandy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Southern | John Bourdon can't finish the layup | 22-29 |
| 03:11 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 02:52 | Jackson State | Darren Tatum comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 02:51 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 02:49 | Southern | Darren Tatum takes the ball from Douglas Christiansen in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| 02:35 | Jackson State | Wesley Campbell misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 22-29 |
| 02:33 | Jackson State | Andrew Wise tips it but misses | 22-29 |
| 02:32 | Southern | John Bourdon grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 02:27 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-29 |
| 02:26 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski snags the offensive board | 22-29 |
| 02:04 | Southern | Raymond Tobolski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Fleishman | 22-32 |
| 01:54 | Jackson State | Joseph Dalley is whistled for a carry | 22-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers (PG), Ronald Karr (SG), Jason Hall (C) Darren Tatum, Wesley Campbell, Russell Wescott | |
| Subs | Southern | George Bridge (PG), Jerry Burch (PF), Hollis Sutterfield (C) Raymond Tobolski, John Bourdon, Daniel Sandy | |
| 01:33 | Southern | The jump hook by Jerry Burch is blocked by Jason Hall | 22-32 |
| 01:31 | Southern | Henry Fleishman tips it home | 22-34 |
| 01:14 | Jackson State | Ronald Karr drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Andrew Wise | 24-34 |
| 01:04 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 24-34 |
| 01:03 | Southern | Henry Fleishman misses the tip | 24-34 |
| 01:01 | Jackson State | Patrick Rogers pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 00:47 | Jackson State | Joseph Dalley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 00:45 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 00:40 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen loses the ball out of bounds | 24-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ray Lawson (SF), Daniel Phillips (PF) Andrew Wise, Joseph Dalley | |
| Subs | Southern | John Bourdon (SF) Henry Fleishman | |
| 00:32 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Bourdon - foul #3 on John Bourdon, team foul #11 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Raymond Tobolski (SG), Vincent Hall (SF), Daniel Sandy (PF) Douglas Christiansen, John Bourdon, Jerry Burch | |
| 00:32 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 00:32 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:12 | Southern | George Bridge misses the lay-in | 26-34 |
| 00:11 | Jackson State | Jason Hall pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 00:02 | Jackson State | Ray Lawson's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Sandy | 26-34 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Vincent Hall pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |