| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Andy Kutz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Powell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Gerrard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eddie Rasmussen (fresh) C - Jason Jones (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Kirkpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julius Kerr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard can't connect on a floater from close range | 33-36 |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Donald Partida grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:40 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Partida | 33-38 |
| 19:22 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz is whistled for a carry | 33-38 |
| 19:20 | East Carolina | Donald Partida's pass is intercepted by Anthony Powell in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| 19:12 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | Jason Jones is called for the reach on Larry Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Jason Jones, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 18:45 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins clanks a jumper from the right side | 35-38 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Gerrard | 35-38 |
| 18:28 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Gerrard | 38-38 |
| 18:05 | East Carolina | Michael Boone makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Donald Partida and he's hacked by Eddie Rasmussen - foul #3 on Eddie Rasmussen, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Donald Tarbox (SG), Tony Morrison (SF), Hugh Papke (PF), Matthew Lund (C) Andy Kutz, Anthony Powell, James Gerrard, Eddie Rasmussen, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (PG), John Henry (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF) Donald Partida, Larry Kirkpatrick, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins | |
| 18:05 | East Carolina | Michael Boone makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:56 | Southern Mississippi | Rafael Aguilar steals it from Hugh Papke | 38-41 |
| 17:51 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Michael Boone | |
| 17:37 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Tarbox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| 17:26 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar is wide open but clanks a runner from the left block | 38-41 |
| 17:24 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski snags the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 17:04 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 16:47 | Southern Mississippi | Rafael Aguilar is called for the reach on Matthew Lund - foul #1 on Rafael Aguilar, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Shayne Seelye (SG), James Gerrard (SF), Jason Jones (C) John Gamble, Donald Tarbox, Tony Morrison, Matthew Lund | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Jerome Collins (PF) John Henry, Rafael Aguilar | |
| 16:30 | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 16:29 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke tips it in | 40-44 |
| 16:24 | East Carolina | Donald Partida is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-44 |
| 16:22 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski tips it but misses | 40-44 |
| 16:20 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:02 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Partida steals the ball from James Gerrard | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Andy Kutz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shayne Seelye (fresh) SF - James Gerrard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Papke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Cochran (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Nipp (fairly fresh) PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Grady Sulejmanovski (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:46 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 40-44 |
| 15:45 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp misses the tip | 40-44 |
| 15:44 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:31 | Southern Mississippi | Grady Sulejmanovski denies the turnaround by Hugh Papke | 40-44 |
| 15:29 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:25 | East Carolina | Donald Partida hits a shot from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 15:04 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard loses the dribble to Jerome Collins | 40-46 |
| 14:47 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran is whistled for a carry | 40-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Tony Morrison (SF), Eddie Rasmussen (PF), Matthew Lund (C) Andy Kutz, Shayne Seelye, James Gerrard, Hugh Papke, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG), Larry Kirkpatrick (SG), Julius Kerr (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF), Michael Boone (C) Donald Partida, Edward Cochran, Robert Nipp, Jerome Collins, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 14:26 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| 14:06 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar lays it up and in | 40-48 |
| 13:57 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 13:56 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen tips it back up and in | 42-48 |
| 13:45 | East Carolina | Michael Boone misses the easy layup | 42-48 |
| 13:44 | East Carolina | Michael Boone tips it home | 42-50 |
| 13:25 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-50 |
| 13:24 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 13:22 | East Carolina | John Gamble steals the ball from Larry Kirkpatrick in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 13:06 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen banks in the layup and he's fouled by Larry Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Larry Kirkpatrick, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly (PG), Donald Tarbox (SG), James Gerrard (SF), Jason Jones (C) John Gamble, Anthony Powell, Tony Morrison, Matthew Lund | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Jerome Collins (PF), Joesph Mazzella (C) John Henry, Rafael Aguilar, Michael Boone | |
| 13:06 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 12:50 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Eddie Rasmussen | 45-50 |
| 12:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Joesph Mazzella - foul #1 on Joesph Mazzella, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG) Casey Beverly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 12:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Larry Kirkpatrick | 46-50 |
| 12:18 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 12:17 | East Carolina | Donald Partida tips it in | 46-52 |
| 12:08 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 12:06 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Larry Kirkpatrick | 46-52 |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eddie Rasmussen - foul #4 on Eddie Rasmussen, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye (SG), Hugh Papke (PF), Tony Morrison (C) Donald Tarbox, Eddie Rasmussen, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (SG) Larry Kirkpatrick | |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:00 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Andy Kutz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shayne Seelye (fresh) SF - James Gerrard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Papke (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julius Kerr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Joesph Mazzella (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Gerrard | 49-53 |
| 11:33 | East Carolina | John Henry is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG) Andy Kutz | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (PG), Michael Boone (C) Donald Partida, Joesph Mazzella | |
| 11:15 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jerome Collins - foul #1 on Jerome Collins, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell (SG) Shayne Seelye | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Nipp (SF) Julius Kerr | |
| 11:15 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 11:15 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:56 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 51-53 |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Nipp - foul #1 on Robert Nipp, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye (SG), Donald Tarbox (SF), Jason Jones (C) Anthony Powell, James Gerrard, Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Rafael Aguilar (PF) John Henry, Jerome Collins | |
| 10:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | Michael Boone grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Nipp | 51-55 |
| 10:02 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 09:55 | East Carolina | Michael Boone is hacked by John Gamble - foul #1 on John Gamble, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Casey Beverly (SG), Matthew Lund (PF) John Gamble, Shayne Seelye, Donald Tarbox | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick (SG), Julius Kerr (SF), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Edward Cochran, Robert Nipp, Michael Boone | |
| 09:45 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick is fouled on the floor by Casey Beverly - foul #1 on Casey Beverly, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard (SF) Tony Morrison | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 09:32 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 09:07 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard banks in the layup on a great pass from Andy Kutz | 56-58 |
| 08:48 | East Carolina | Matthew Lund steals the ball from Grady Sulejmanovski | 56-58 |
| 08:30 | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 08:29 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 08:25 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Partida | 56-61 |
| 08:08 | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly buries a floater from the right wing set up by James Gerrard | 58-61 |
| 08:01 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski is hacked by Matthew Lund - foul #3 on Matthew Lund, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Donald Tarbox (SF), Hugh Papke (PF), Tony Morrison (C) Andy Kutz, Casey Beverly, James Gerrard, Matthew Lund, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (PG), John Henry (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Joesph Mazzella (PF), Michael Boone (C) Donald Partida, Larry Kirkpatrick, Julius Kerr, Rafael Aguilar, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran is fouled on the floor by John Gamble - foul #2 on John Gamble, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen (PF) Tony Morrison | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Powell (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Donald Tarbox (fresh) PF - Eddie Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Hugh Papke (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Edward Cochran (fresh) 12 pts. SG - John Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Nipp (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joesph Mazzella (fresh) C - Michael Boone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 07:28 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 07:24 | East Carolina | John Henry misses the floater from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 07:23 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 07:12 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen tips it but misses | 58-63 |
| 07:10 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Anthony Powell steals the ball from Edward Cochran in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 58-63 |
| 06:50 | East Carolina | Joesph Mazzella grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:45 | East Carolina | John Henry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 06:44 | East Carolina | Michael Boone misses the tip | 58-63 |
| 06:43 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:39 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Tarbox drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Gamble | 61-63 |
| 06:20 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp is fouled on the floor by Donald Tarbox - foul #2 on Donald Tarbox, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Shayne Seelye (SG), Tony Morrison (SF) John Gamble, Anthony Powell, Donald Tarbox | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Larry Kirkpatrick (SG), Jerome Collins (PF) Edward Cochran, John Henry, Joesph Mazzella | |
| 06:20 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:20 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard (SF) Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julius Kerr (SF) Robert Nipp | |
| 05:41 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jerome Collins, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| 05:25 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerome Collins | 61-64 |
| 05:18 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Partida | 61-67 |
| 05:04 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Partida is called for the reach on Andy Kutz - foul #3 on Donald Partida, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly (SG), Jason Jones (C) Shayne Seelye, James Gerrard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (SG), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Larry Kirkpatrick, Michael Boone | |
| 05:04 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:04 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:04 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Grady Sulejmanovski | 62-67 |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Donald Partida's floater is tipped away by Eddie Rasmussen | 62-67 |
| 04:47 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison gets the rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 04:18 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski gets the rebound | 62-67 |
| 03:59 | East Carolina | Tony Morrison is called for the reach on John Henry - foul #1 on Tony Morrison, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Hugh Papke (SF), Matthew Lund (C) Andy Kutz, Casey Beverly, Tony Morrison, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF), Joesph Mazzella (C) Donald Partida, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 03:59 | East Carolina | John Henry makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:59 | East Carolina | John Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:59 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:51 | Southern Mississippi | John Henry steps in front of the Anthony Powell pass | 62-68 |
| 03:48 | East Carolina | John Henry banks in the layup | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | Edward Cochran steals the ball from John Gamble | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Powell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Hugh Papke (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Rasmussen (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Matthew Lund (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - John Henry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward Cochran (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Nipp (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rafael Aguilar (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joesph Mazzella (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp lays it in uncontested | 62-72 |
| 03:17 | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Tarbox (SF) Eddie Rasmussen | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick (SG), Jerome Collins (PF) John Henry, Rafael Aguilar | |
| 02:55 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick is fouled on the floor by Anthony Powell - foul #2 on Anthony Powell, team foul #10 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye (SG), Tony Morrison (C) Anthony Powell, Matthew Lund | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:55 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:55 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 02:51 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-73 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Anthony Powell (SG) John Gamble, Shayne Seelye | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (SG), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Larry Kirkpatrick, Joesph Mazzella | |
| 02:33 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz is fouled on the floor by Robert Nipp - foul #2 on Robert Nipp, team foul #8 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund (C) Tony Morrison | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Boone (C) Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 02:33 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 02:33 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:29 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| 02:17 | East Carolina | Matthew Lund is called for the reach on Edward Cochran - foul #4 on Matthew Lund, team foul #11 | 64-73 |
| 02:17 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:17 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 02:14 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison (SF) Donald Tarbox | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Julius Kerr (SF) John Henry, Robert Nipp | |
| 02:07 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund clanks a turnaround from the left block | 64-74 |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Julius Kerr | 64-74 |
| 02:01 | East Carolina | Donald Partida is hacked by Andy Kutz - foul #2 on Andy Kutz, team foul #12 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard (SF) Matthew Lund | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick (SG) Edward Cochran | |
| 02:01 | East Carolina | Donald Partida misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 02:01 | East Carolina | Donald Partida misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 02:01 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 01:47 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Donald Tarbox (SG), Matthew Lund (C) Andy Kutz, Anthony Powell, James Gerrard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (PG), John Henry (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Donald Partida, Larry Kirkpatrick, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| 01:35 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Donald Tarbox - foul #3 on Donald Tarbox, team foul #13 | 64-76 |
| 01:35 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp makes the free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Grady Sulejmanovski - foul #2 on Grady Sulejmanovski, team foul #9 | 64-77 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund misses the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:23 | East Carolina | Donald Tarbox is called for the reach on John Henry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Tarbox, team foul #14 | 65-77 |
| 01:23 | East Carolina | John Henry misses the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:23 | East Carolina | John Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Donald Tarbox | 67-78 |
| 00:49 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 67-78 |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison pulls down the rebound | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-78 |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), James Gerrard (SF), Eddie Rasmussen (PF), Jason Jones (C) John Gamble, Donald Tarbox, Tony Morrison, Hugh Papke, Matthew Lund | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Larry Kirkpatrick (SG), Julius Kerr (SF), Jerome Collins (PF), Michael Boone (C) John Henry, Edward Cochran, Robert Nipp, Rafael Aguilar, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Kutz - foul #3 on Andy Kutz, team foul #15 | 70-78 |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:38 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Jones gets the rebound | 70-78 |
| 00:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-78 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is hacked by Anthony Powell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Powell, team foul #16 | 70-78 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:30 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Eddie Rasmussen | 70-79 |
| 00:26 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-79 |
| 00:24 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins snags the defensive board | 70-79 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is hacked by Anthony Powell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Powell, team foul #17 | 70-79 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Jones pulls down the rebound | 70-80 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Partida - foul #4 on Donald Partida, team foul #10 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Tarbox (SG), Tony Morrison (SF), Hugh Papke (PF), Matthew Lund (C) Anthony Powell, James Gerrard, Eddie Rasmussen, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (PG), John Henry (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Donald Partida, Larry Kirkpatrick, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz misses the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar grabs the defensive rebound | 71-80 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-80 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Donald Tarbox is called for the reach on John Henry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Tarbox, team foul #18 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell (SG), James Gerrard (SF), Eddie Rasmussen (PF), Jason Jones (C) Donald Tarbox, Tony Morrison, Hugh Papke, Matthew Lund | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Julius Kerr (SF), Jerome Collins (PF), Michael Boone (C) Edward Cochran, Robert Nipp, Rafael Aguilar, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | John Henry makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | John Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-82 |
| 00:02 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins pulls down the rebound | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins runs out the clock | 71-82 |