| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Scott (fresh) SG - Robert Satter (fresh) SF - George Fournier (fresh) PF - Ralph Herold (fresh) C - Jeffrey Todd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fresh) SG - Charles Smith (fresh) SF - Billy Hall (fresh) PF - John Haigh (fresh) C - Derrick Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on John Haigh - foul #1 on John Haigh, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Haigh | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier is fouled on the floor by Billy Hall - foul #1 on Billy Hall, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | East Carolina | Charles Smith grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Todd - foul #1 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Satter | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from George Fournier | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | East Carolina | Michael Scott steals the ball from Nicholas Monson in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:21 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | Charles Smith gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson is hacked by Michael Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | East Carolina | Michael Scott takes the ball from Billy Hall | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier banks in the layup set up by Michael Scott | 6-2 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | John Haigh misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Michael Scott - foul #2 on Michael Scott, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), Dennis Croker (SF), John Ulmer (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Michael Scott, Robert Satter, George Fournier, Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | John Haigh makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | John Haigh makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:25 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-4 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Gregory Overlock (SG), Jeffrey Swaim (SF), Michael Adams (PF), Fred White (C) Nicholas Monson, Charles Smith, Billy Hall, John Haigh, Derrick Brown | |
| 17:05 | East Carolina | Michael Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Ulmer - foul #1 on John Ulmer, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| 17:05 | East Carolina | Michael Adams makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:05 | East Carolina | Michael Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:05 | East Carolina | Fred White snags the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 16:54 | East Carolina | Fred White is fouled on the floor by Louis Seals - foul #1 on Louis Seals, team foul #5 | 6-5 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | Fred White scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:23 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 6-7 |
| 16:22 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Fred White | 6-7 |
| 16:20 | East Carolina | Michael Adams loses the dribble to John Ulmer in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| 16:04 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino comes up short on the runner in the paint | 6-7 |
| 16:03 | East Carolina | Michael Adams grabs the board | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Louis Seals (fairly fresh) SG - Gregory Herlihy (fairly fresh) SF - Dennis Croker (fairly fresh) PF - John Ulmer (fairly fresh) C - Michael Pellegrino (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul Clerk (fresh) SG - Gregory Overlock (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Swaim (fresh) PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 1 pts. C - Fred White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Clerk | 6-10 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-10 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (PG), Robert Satter (SG), George Fournier (SF), Ralph Herold (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Louis Seals, Gregory Herlihy, Dennis Croker, John Ulmer, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Billy Hall (SF), John Haigh (PF), Derrick Brown (C) Paul Clerk, Gregory Overlock, Jeffrey Swaim, Michael Adams, Fred White | |
| 15:22 | East Carolina | George Fournier is called for the reach on Billy Hall - foul #1 on George Fournier, team foul #6 | 6-10 |
| 15:13 | East Carolina | Billy Hall clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-10 |
| 15:11 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield loses the dribble to Charles Smith in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| 15:07 | East Carolina | Charles Smith hits the finger roll | 6-12 |
| 14:55 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jeffrey Todd | 8-12 |
| 14:53 | East Carolina | Charles Smith loses the dribble to Robert Satter in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| 14:51 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Satter | 10-12 |
| 14:40 | East Carolina | John Haigh buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Nicholas Monson | 10-14 |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter banks in the layup set up by George Fournier | 12-14 |
| 14:26 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 14:25 | East Carolina | Charles Smith snags the offensive board | 12-14 |
| 14:17 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Todd steps in front of the Charles Smith pass | 12-14 |
| 14:06 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Herold | 14-14 |
| 13:56 | East Carolina | Charles Smith misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-14 |
| 13:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 13:34 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd misses the easy layup | 14-14 |
| 13:32 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier snags the offensive board | 14-14 |
| 13:12 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 13:10 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd hits the follow up shot | 16-14 |
| 12:56 | East Carolina | Charles Smith misses the jumper from the left block | 16-14 |
| 12:54 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown gets the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:48 | East Carolina | Ralph Herold is called for the reach on Billy Hall - foul #1 on Ralph Herold, team foul #7 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), Dennis Croker (SF), John Ulmer (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) David Butterfield, Robert Satter, George Fournier, Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Gregory Overlock (SG), Michael Adams (PF), Fred White (C) Nicholas Monson, Charles Smith, John Haigh, Derrick Brown | |
| 12:48 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael Pellegrino | 16-14 |
| 12:30 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy is fouled on the floor by Gregory Overlock - foul #1 on Gregory Overlock, team foul #3 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim (SF) Billy Hall | |
| 12:19 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 16-14 |
| 12:18 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker tips it back up and in | 18-14 |
| 12:14 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 18-14 |
| 12:13 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock grabs the offensive board | 18-14 |
| 12:07 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Fred White | 18-16 |
| 12:02 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals clanks a floater from the right block | 18-16 |
| 12:01 | East Carolina | Fred White pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 11:59 | East Carolina | Louis Seals picks off the pass by Jeffrey Swaim in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| 11:57 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals misses the lay-in | 18-16 |
| 11:56 | East Carolina | Michael Adams pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Louis Seals (fairly fresh) SG - Gregory Herlihy (fresh) SF - Dennis Croker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ulmer (fairly fresh) C - Michael Pellegrino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul Clerk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Overlock (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Swaim (fresh) PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-16 |
| 11:39 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 11:19 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fred White - foul #1 on Fred White, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter (SG), George Fournier (SF), Ralph Herold (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Gregory Herlihy, Dennis Croker, John Ulmer, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), John Haigh (PF), Mark Mitchell (C) Paul Clerk, Michael Adams, Fred White | |
| 11:19 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:19 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:10 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Haigh | 19-18 |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold connects on the shot from the left block set up by Louis Seals | 21-18 |
| 10:53 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-18 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Smith (SG) Gregory Overlock | |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Louis Seals | 23-18 |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson hits a wide open jumper from the left wing set up by John Haigh | 23-20 |
| 10:08 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Mitchell takes the ball from Ralph Herold | 23-20 |
| 10:05 | East Carolina | Louis Seals is called for the reach on Nicholas Monson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Seals, team foul #8 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (PG), Dennis Croker (PF) Louis Seals, Ralph Herold | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (SG), Billy Hall (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Charles Smith, Jeffrey Swaim, John Haigh | |
| 10:05 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 10:05 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 09:45 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 09:43 | East Carolina | Billy Hall grabs the board | 23-22 |
| 09:37 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-22 |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 09:28 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Croker | 26-22 |
| 09:22 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dennis Croker - foul #1 on Dennis Croker, team foul #9 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (PG), Ralph Herold (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Robert Satter, George Fournier, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Derrick Brown (C) Nicholas Monson, Paul Clerk, Billy Hall | |
| 09:22 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 09:22 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 09:12 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Herlihy | 29-23 |
| 08:52 | East Carolina | Michael Adams misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dennis Croker - foul #2 on Dennis Croker, team foul #10 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier (SF), John Ulmer (PF) Dennis Croker, Ralph Herold | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG) Mark Mitchell | |
| 08:52 | East Carolina | Michael Adams makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 08:52 | East Carolina | Michael Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 08:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #5 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter (SG), Jeffrey Todd (C) David Butterfield, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Haigh (PF) Michael Adams | |
| 08:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 08:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson is hacked by Jeffrey Todd - foul #2 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #11 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) John Ulmer, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (SG) Charles Smith | |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 07:57 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-27 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown grabs the board | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gregory Herlihy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Satter (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Fournier (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Herold (tiring) 6 pts. C - Michael Pellegrino (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Clerk (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Overlock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Haigh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Derrick Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson is hacked by George Fournier in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Fournier, team foul #12 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (PG) George Fournier | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim (SF), Fred White (C) Gregory Overlock, Derrick Brown | |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 07:37 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino drills a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Fred White - foul #2 on Fred White, team foul #6 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Smith (SG), Kenneth Lozier (C) Nicholas Monson, Fred White | |
| 07:37 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino makes the free throw | 33-29 |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk is called for 10 seconds | 33-29 |
| 07:08 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield misses the shot from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 07:07 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino tips it in | 35-29 |
| 06:48 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Michael Pellegrino - foul #1 on Michael Pellegrino, team foul #13 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer (SF) Robert Satter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (PG), Billy Hall (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Paul Clerk, Jeffrey Swaim, John Haigh | |
| 06:48 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 06:48 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 06:48 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 06:39 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-29 |
| 06:38 | East Carolina | Billy Hall grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | Billy Hall is hacked by David Butterfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Butterfield, team foul #14 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Derrick Brown (C) Kenneth Lozier | |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | Billy Hall makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 06:34 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 06:32 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 06:17 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Charles Smith | 35-32 |
| 06:00 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Hall takes the ball from Gregory Herlihy | 35-32 |
| 05:43 | East Carolina | Michael Pellegrino takes the ball from Charles Smith | 35-32 |
| 05:39 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield's pass is intercepted by Charles Smith in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Charles Smith hits the finger roll | 35-34 |
| 05:22 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Adams steps in front of the David Butterfield pass | 35-34 |
| 05:16 | East Carolina | Billy Hall makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Derrick Brown | 35-37 |
| 05:01 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Michael Adams pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter (SG) Gregory Herlihy | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Paul Clerk (SG), Jeffrey Swaim (SF), John Haigh (PF), Mark Mitchell (C) Gregory Overlock, Charles Smith, Billy Hall, Michael Adams, Derrick Brown | |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield is hacked by Nicholas Monson - foul #1 on Nicholas Monson, team foul #7 | 35-37 |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-37 |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Clerk | 37-39 |
| 04:21 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 04:13 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Clerk steps in front of the Robert Satter pass | 37-39 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Clerk | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Butterfield (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Robert Satter (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ulmer (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Ralph Herold (tired) 6 pts. C - Michael Pellegrino (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Clerk (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Swaim (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Haigh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Monson - foul #2 on Nicholas Monson, team foul #8 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), George Fournier (SF), Dennis Croker (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) David Butterfield, John Ulmer, Ralph Herold, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (SG), Derrick Brown (C) Nicholas Monson, John Haigh | |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Todd | 37-41 |
| 03:20 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 03:09 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (SG) Robert Satter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Billy Hall (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Paul Clerk, Jeffrey Swaim, Mark Mitchell | |
| 02:44 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-41 |
| 02:43 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dennis Croker | 37-41 |
| 02:19 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Scott | 40-41 |
| 01:55 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Monson | 40-44 |
| 01:38 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-44 |
| 01:36 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Derrick Brown | 40-44 |
| 01:29 | East Carolina | Louis Seals steals the ball from Michael Adams | 40-44 |
| 01:10 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Louis Seals | 43-44 |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | George Fournier is called for the reach on Nicholas Monson - foul #3 on George Fournier, team foul #15 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold (PF) George Fournier | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Smith (SG), Jeffrey Swaim (SF), John Haigh (PF), Fred White (C) Gregory Overlock, Billy Hall, Michael Adams, Derrick Brown | |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Louis Seals | 46-46 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson is hacked by Michael Scott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Scott, team foul #16 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (PG) Michael Scott | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 00:20 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #17 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (SF), John Ulmer (PF) Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG) Nicholas Monson | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | John Haigh makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-50 |