| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gaston Tidwell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Cardiel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Troche (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Manuel Petree (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Parker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | George Parker inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie travels with the ball | 38-34 |
| 19:27 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Boyer lays it in set up by Gaston Tidwell | 40-34 |
| 19:15 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Manuel Petree - foul #2 on Manuel Petree, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:15 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:15 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:54 | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell hits a 3 from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 18:35 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus is fouled on the floor by Gaston Tidwell - foul #2 on Gaston Tidwell, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney (PG), Nicholas Wilder (SG), Victor Perales (SF), Milton Christman (PF), Robert Brown (C) Gaston Tidwell, Carl Cardiel, Richard Troche, Louis Boyer, Manuel Petree | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 18:21 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Wilder - foul #1 on Nicholas Wilder, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF) George Parker, Octavio Giordano | |
| 18:21 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:21 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:21 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 18:01 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown scores on a jump hook from close range | 45-37 |
| 17:43 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Cudney - foul #1 on Jason Cudney, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| 17:43 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 17:43 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:31 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder travels with the ball | 45-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel (SG), Richard Troche (SF) Jason Cudney, Victor Perales | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Nicholas Roberts (C) Terry Dycus, Dale Howard | |
| 17:12 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bob Hernandes and he's fouled by Milton Christman - foul #1 on Milton Christman, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell (PG), Louis Boyer (PF), Manuel Petree (C) Nicholas Wilder, Milton Christman, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Central Florida | George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF) John Powers, Scott Donohue | |
| 17:12 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:12 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:01 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 17:00 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 16:58 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken loses the dribble to Richard Troche in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 16:48 | Southern Mississippi | Bob Hernandes is called for the reach on Gaston Tidwell - foul #1 on Bob Hernandes, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken | |
| 16:38 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel misses long on a jumper from the left side | 45-41 |
| 16:36 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 16:34 | Central Florida | Gaston Tidwell steals the ball from Robert Abercrombie in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 16:32 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche lays it up and in on a great pass from Gaston Tidwell | 47-41 |
| 16:11 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie is hacked by Gaston Tidwell - foul #3 on Gaston Tidwell, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney (PG), Nicholas Wilder (SG), Victor Perales (SF), Milton Christman (PF), Alexander Michael (C) Gaston Tidwell, Carl Cardiel, Richard Troche, Louis Boyer, Manuel Petree | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 15:54 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Donohue | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jason Cudney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Wilder (fresh) SF - Victor Perales (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Christman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Michael (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Powers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Donohue (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG), Robert Brown (C) Jason Cudney, Alexander Michael | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG) Robert Abercrombie | |
| 15:31 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus can't finish the layup | 47-43 |
| 15:29 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Powers - foul #2 on John Powers, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel (SG) Nicholas Wilder | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG) Terry Dycus | |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:04 | Central Florida | John Powers loses the dribble to Carl Cardiel | 49-43 |
| 15:00 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Cardiel | 51-43 |
| 14:55 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Cardiel - foul #3 on Carl Cardiel, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell (SG), Richard Troche (SF), Louis Boyer (PF) Carl Cardiel, Victor Perales, Milton Christman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF) John Powers, Dale Howard | |
| 14:55 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:55 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:55 | Central Florida | George Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 14:36 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 14:35 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue tips it in | 51-46 |
| 14:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown double dribbles | 51-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney (PG), Nicholas Wilder (SG), Manuel Petree (C) William Howard, Richard Troche, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Terry Dycus (SG), Nicholas Roberts (C) Larry Vanauken, Scott Donohue | |
| 14:21 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes loses the dribble to Gaston Tidwell in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 14:07 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 13:44 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from George Parker | 54-48 |
| 13:34 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Nicholas Wilder | 56-48 |
| 13:14 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Terry Dycus | 56-50 |
| 13:04 | Southern Mississippi | George Parker is called for the reach on Gaston Tidwell - foul #2 on George Parker, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG), Carl Cardiel (SG), Richard Troche (SF), Milton Christman (PF), Alexander Michael (C) Jason Cudney, Nicholas Wilder, Gaston Tidwell, Louis Boyer, Manuel Petree | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) Bob Hernandes, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 12:56 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 12:55 | Central Florida | Dale Howard snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 12:46 | Central Florida | John Powers misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 56-50 |
| 12:44 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 12:18 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman is fouled on the floor by John Powers - foul #3 on John Powers, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown (C) Alexander Michael | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (SG) Terry Dycus | |
| 12:09 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche buries a runner from the right block | 58-50 |
| 12:07 | Central Florida | John Powers is hacked by Richard Troche in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Troche, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney (PG), Victor Perales (SF) William Howard, Richard Troche | |
| Subs | Central Florida | George Parker (SF) Scott Donohue | |
| 12:07 | Central Florida | John Powers makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 12:07 | Central Florida | John Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 12:00 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 11:59 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Dale Howard | 58-52 |
| 11:57 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Alexander Michael (C) Milton Christman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts (C) Dale Howard | |
| 11:41 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Roberts swats the shot by Victor Perales | 58-52 |
| 11:40 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jason Cudney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carl Cardiel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Victor Perales (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Alexander Michael (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Parker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Powers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken loses the ball out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG) Jason Cudney | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Terry Dycus (SG), Octavio Giordano (PF) Robert Abercrombie, John Powers | |
| 11:01 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown is hacked by Octavio Giordano - foul #2 on Octavio Giordano, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder (PG), Richard Troche (SF), Louis Boyer (PF), Manuel Petree (C) William Howard, Carl Cardiel, Robert Brown, Alexander Michael | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Scott Donohue (C) Nicholas Roberts | |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Octavio Giordano swats the short shot by Richard Troche | 58-52 |
| 10:43 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder tips it but misses | 58-52 |
| 10:42 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 10:24 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken is fouled on the floor by Richard Troche - foul #2 on Richard Troche, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney (PG), Milton Christman (PF) Victor Perales, Louis Boyer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Powers (SF), Dale Howard (C) George Parker, Octavio Giordano | |
| 10:24 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:24 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:06 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 10:04 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman hits the follow up shot | 60-54 |
| 09:42 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Terry Dycus | 60-56 |
| 09:29 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche misses short on a runner in the paint | 60-56 |
| 09:28 | Central Florida | John Powers gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 09:25 | Central Florida | John Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG), Carl Cardiel (SG), Gaston Tidwell (SF), Robert Brown (C) Jason Cudney, Nicholas Wilder, Richard Troche, Manuel Petree | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Octavio Giordano (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Larry Vanauken, Scott Donohue, Dale Howard | |
| 09:16 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-56 |
| 09:15 | Central Florida | John Powers snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:49 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 08:47 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:26 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Terry Dycus | 60-58 |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-58 |
| 08:17 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 08:08 | Central Florida | The short jumper by John Powers is denied by Milton Christman | 60-58 |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 07:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 07:22 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Milton Christman - foul #2 on Milton Christman, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney (PG), Nicholas Wilder (SG), Victor Perales (SF), Louis Boyer (PF), Alexander Michael (C) William Howard, Carl Cardiel, Gaston Tidwell, Milton Christman, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Scott Donohue (SF), Dale Howard (C) Bob Hernandes, John Powers, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 07:22 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 07:22 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 07:22 | Southern Mississippi | Alexander Michael grabs the board | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jason Cudney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Wilder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Perales (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Boyer (fresh) 8 pts. C - Alexander Michael (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Dycus (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Donohue (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Octavio Giordano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-58 |
| 07:02 | Central Florida | Dale Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Victor Perales - foul #2 on Victor Perales, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche (SF), Manuel Petree (C) Jason Cudney, Alexander Michael | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (SG), George Parker (SF) Terry Dycus, Octavio Giordano | |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue misses the free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Nicholas Wilder | 65-60 |
| 06:15 | Central Florida | Dale Howard is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Wilder - foul #2 on Nicholas Wilder, team foul #12 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Cudney (PG) Nicholas Wilder | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano (PF) Scott Donohue | |
| 06:15 | Central Florida | Dale Howard makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:15 | Central Florida | Dale Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:15 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Octavio Giordano - foul #3 on Octavio Giordano, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel (SG), Alexander Michael (PF) Victor Perales, Louis Boyer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Nicholas Roberts (C) Robert Abercrombie, Dale Howard | |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | George Parker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 05:44 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| 05:24 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 67-61 |
| 05:22 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:59 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 04:58 | Southern Mississippi | Alexander Michael grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:47 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Roberts - foul #3 on Nicholas Roberts, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell (PG), Victor Perales (SF), Louis Boyer (PF) Jason Cudney, Richard Troche, Alexander Michael | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 04:47 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:47 | Central Florida | Dale Howard pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:34 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Dale Howard | 67-63 |
| 04:14 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Terry Dycus - foul #3 on Terry Dycus, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG), Robert Brown (C) Victor Perales, Manuel Petree | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Powers (SF) George Parker | |
| 04:14 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:14 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:51 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Abercrombie | 69-65 |
| 03:26 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown blows the layup | 69-65 |
| 03:24 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown tips it back up and in | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Cardiel (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gaston Tidwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Louis Boyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Dycus (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Powers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Donohue (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 03:03 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue is denied on a layup by Robert Brown | 71-65 |
| 02:52 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:52 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder (SG), Richard Troche (SF), Milton Christman (PF) Carl Cardiel, Gaston Tidwell, Louis Boyer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG), George Parker (SF) Robert Abercrombie, Dale Howard | |
| 02:40 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 71-65 |
| 02:39 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard misses the tip | 71-65 |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard tips it in | 73-65 |
| 02:38 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell (SG), Louis Boyer (PF), Manuel Petree (C) Nicholas Wilder, Milton Christman, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts (C) Scott Donohue | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:26 | Central Florida | Louis Boyer is called for the reach on John Powers - foul #2 on Louis Boyer, team foul #13 | 73-65 |
| 02:26 | Central Florida | John Powers misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:26 | Central Florida | John Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell is hacked by Terry Dycus - foul #4 on Terry Dycus, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 02:03 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Octavio Giordano (PF) Larry Vanauken, John Powers | |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Louis Boyer picks off the pass by Robert Abercrombie | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:46 | Southern Mississippi | Gaston Tidwell misses the 3 from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 01:45 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree tips it in | 77-66 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Octavio Giordano, team foul #10 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder (SG), Victor Perales (SF), Milton Christman (PF), Robert Brown (C) William Howard, Richard Troche, Louis Boyer, Manuel Petree | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Larry Vanauken (SG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, Terry Dycus, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 01:03 | Southern Mississippi | Dale Howard is called for the reach on Robert Brown - foul #2 on Dale Howard, team foul #11 | 77-66 |
| 01:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:03 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue gets the rebound | 78-66 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Perales - foul #3 on Victor Perales, team foul #14 | 78-66 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Dale Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-70 |
| 00:56 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG), Carl Cardiel (SG), Richard Troche (SF), Louis Boyer (PF), Manuel Petree (C) Gaston Tidwell, Nicholas Wilder, Victor Perales, Milton Christman, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken, John Powers, Scott Donohue, Dale Howard | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree is hacked by Terry Dycus in the backcourt - foul #5 on Terry Dycus, team foul #12 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder (PG), Gaston Tidwell (SF), Milton Christman (PF) William Howard, Richard Troche, Louis Boyer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (SG) Terry Dycus | |
| 00:53 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:53 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Petree makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:49 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken is hacked by Nicholas Wilder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Wilder, team foul #15 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales (SF), Robert Brown (C) Carl Cardiel, Manuel Petree | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 00:49 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:49 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Milton Christman | 80-71 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman is hacked by Bob Hernandes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bob Hernandes, team foul #13 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel (SG) Victor Perales | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Bob Hernandes, John Powers, Scott Donohue, Dale Howard | |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:48 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 81-71 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Robert Brown steals the ball from George Parker | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 81-71 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken grabs the board | 81-71 |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #16 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales (SF) Carl Cardiel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Abercrombie is called for the reach on Milton Christman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #14 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carl Cardiel (SG) Victor Perales | |
| Subs | Central Florida | George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) John Powers, Scott Donohue, Dale Howard | |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Christman makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:05 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-73 |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder runs out the clock | 83-73 |