| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Oliver Balmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Tatro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Jelks (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Cohen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-29 |
| 19:39 | Southern | Paul Jelks swats the layup by Loren Allen | 36-29 |
| 19:38 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 19:19 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks's floater is knocked away by Martin Cohen | 36-29 |
| 19:18 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks hits the follow up shot | 38-29 |
| 19:01 | Southern | Martin Cohen comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 38-29 |
| 19:00 | Southern | Stephen Newton snags the offensive board | 38-29 |
| 18:46 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-29 |
| 18:44 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Paul Jelks | 38-29 |
| 18:38 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Oliver Balmer | 41-29 |
| 18:32 | Southern | Loren Allen drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Lawhorn | 41-31 |
| 18:19 | Jackson State | Jason Lawhorn is called for the reach on Paul Jelks - foul #3 on Jason Lawhorn, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (SF) Jason Lawhorn | |
| 18:14 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro scores on a runner from the right block | 43-31 |
| 18:04 | Southern | Pete Munguia comes up short on the floater from the left side | 43-31 |
| 18:03 | Southern | Martin Cohen tips it home | 43-33 |
| 17:51 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Loren Allen - foul #1 on Loren Allen, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| 17:51 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:51 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:51 | Southern | Stephen Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:22 | Southern | Harold Dill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 17:20 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:05 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer is called for traveling | 44-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Jacobs (SG), Richard Dawson (SF), Clifford O'Brien (PF), Joshua Seyler (C) John Bryant, Ricky Tatro, Paul Jelks, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark McGahee (C) Stephen Newton | |
| 16:52 | Southern | Pete Munguia is hacked by James Jacobs - foul #2 on James Jacobs, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| 16:35 | Southern | Mark McGahee misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-33 |
| 16:33 | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 16:30 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer is hacked by Loren Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Loren Allen, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Clifton Haggerty (PG), Alan Stenson (SF) Loren Allen, Pete Munguia | |
| 16:14 | Jackson State | Richard Dawson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 16:13 | Southern | Mark McGahee gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 16:08 | Southern | Mark McGahee misses the 3 from straight away | 44-33 |
| 16:06 | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:49 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 15:48 | Southern | Alan Stenson gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Oliver Balmer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dawson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford O'Brien (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Seyler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Clifton Haggerty (fresh) SG - Harold Dill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Stenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Cohen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark McGahee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Southern | Martin Cohen is hacked by Clifford O'Brien - foul #1 on Clifford O'Brien, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Bryant (SG), Trent Ryan (SF), Paul Jelks (PF) Oliver Balmer, Richard Dawson, Joshua Seyler | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Jason Lawhorn (SF), Stephen Newton (C) Clifton Haggerty, Harold Dill, Martin Cohen | |
| 15:27 | Southern | Mark McGahee is fouled on the floor by James Jacobs - foul #3 on James Jacobs, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Edward Harvey (C) Clifford O'Brien | |
| Subs | Southern | Pete Munguia (SG) Alan Stenson | |
| 15:10 | Southern | 3 seconds is called on Mark McGahee | 44-33 |
| 14:53 | Jackson State | John Bryant clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 14:51 | Southern | Mark McGahee grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 14:46 | Southern | Loren Allen buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Newton | 44-36 |
| 14:30 | Jackson State | James Jacobs drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Edward Harvey | 47-36 |
| 14:21 | Southern | James Jacobs takes the ball from Pete Munguia | 47-36 |
| 14:18 | Jackson State | James Jacobs lays it up and in | 49-36 |
| 14:00 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-36 |
| 13:58 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Lawhorn | 49-36 |
| 13:39 | Southern | John Bryant steps in front of the Mark McGahee pass | 49-36 |
| 13:35 | Jackson State | Trent Ryan lays it in on a great pass from John Bryant | 51-36 |
| 13:31 | Southern | Loren Allen connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Lawhorn | 51-38 |
| 13:14 | Jackson State | Pete Munguia is called for the reach on John Bryant - foul #2 on Pete Munguia, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer (PG), Clifford O'Brien (PF), Richard Dawson (C) James Jacobs, Paul Jelks, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (PG), Alan Stenson (SG), Martin Cohen (PF), Matthew Merrick (C) Loren Allen, Pete Munguia, Mark McGahee, Stephen Newton | |
| 13:02 | Jackson State | Trent Ryan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-38 |
| 12:43 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-38 |
| 12:41 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Richard Dawson | 54-38 |
| 12:28 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer is fouled on the floor by Harold Dill - foul #2 on Harold Dill, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Martin Holton (SG), Ricky Tatro (SF) John Bryant, Trent Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:10 | Jackson State | Clifford O'Brien is hacked by Alan Stenson - foul #2 on Alan Stenson, team foul #6 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Jelks (PF) Martin Holton | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Pete Munguia (SG), Mark McGahee (C) Harold Dill, Alan Stenson, Matthew Merrick | |
| 11:59 | Jackson State | Richard Dawson's pass is intercepted by Mark McGahee | 54-38 |
| 11:41 | Southern | Martin Cohen jams it | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Oliver Balmer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ricky Tatro (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Dawson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Jelks (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifford O'Brien (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Cohen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark McGahee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Jackson State | Clifford O'Brien's pass is intercepted by Jason Lawhorn | 54-40 |
| 11:28 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn loses the dribble to Ricky Tatro | 54-40 |
| 11:04 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-40 |
| 11:03 | Southern | Loren Allen grabs the board | 54-40 |
| 10:59 | Southern | Pete Munguia knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 10:44 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 10:43 | Southern | Martin Cohen pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:39 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-43 |
| 10:38 | Jackson State | Richard Dawson gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:21 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Jelks | 56-43 |
| 09:53 | Southern | Loren Allen misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Oliver Balmer - foul #3 on Oliver Balmer, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Bryant (SG), Trent Ryan (SF), Edward Harvey (C) Richard Dawson, Paul Jelks, Clifford O'Brien | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (SG), Alan Stenson (SF), Stephen Newton (C) Pete Munguia, Jason Lawhorn, Mark McGahee | |
| 09:53 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 09:53 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 09:34 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Martin Cohen - foul #1 on Martin Cohen, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Jacobs (PG) Oliver Balmer | |
| Subs | Southern | Clifton Haggerty (PG) Loren Allen | |
| 09:34 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:34 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:34 | Southern | The rebound goes to Stephen Newton | 57-45 |
| 09:14 | Southern | Edward Harvey takes the ball from Clifton Haggerty | 57-45 |
| 08:52 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey drills a runner in the lane set up by John Bryant | 59-45 |
| 08:34 | Southern | Harold Dill is fouled on the floor by John Bryant - foul #1 on John Bryant, team foul #5 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer (PG), Paul Jelks (PF) James Jacobs, Ricky Tatro | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Pete Munguia (SG), Mark McGahee (PF) Clifton Haggerty, Alan Stenson, Martin Cohen | |
| 08:21 | Southern | Pete Munguia comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Jelks - foul #1 on Paul Jelks, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Jason Lawhorn (SF) Harold Dill | |
| 08:21 | Southern | Pete Munguia makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 08:21 | Southern | Pete Munguia makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 07:55 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Bryant | 61-47 |
| 07:48 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Bryant - foul #2 on John Bryant, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| 07:48 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 07:48 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 07:48 | Southern | Mark McGahee pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 07:41 | Southern | Stephen Newton is whistled for a carry | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Oliver Balmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trent Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Jelks (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark McGahee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer misses the shot from just outside the lane | 61-48 |
| 07:28 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 07:22 | Southern | Stephen Newton hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-50 |
| 07:05 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 61-50 |
| 07:03 | Jackson State | Trent Ryan tips it back up and in | 63-50 |
| 06:54 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn makes the floater from the left wing set up by Loren Allen | 63-52 |
| 06:36 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 06:34 | Southern | Mark McGahee gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 06:29 | Southern | Mark McGahee comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 63-52 |
| 06:27 | Jackson State | Trent Ryan pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 05:58 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks is hacked by Jason Lawhorn - foul #4 on Jason Lawhorn, team foul #8 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Jacobs (SG), Ricky Tatro (SF), Clifford O'Brien (C) John Bryant, Trent Ryan, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (PG), Alan Stenson (SG), Martin Cohen (PF) Loren Allen, Pete Munguia, Stephen Newton | |
| 05:58 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:58 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Southern | Mark McGahee misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Jelks - foul #2 on Paul Jelks, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Dawson (C) Paul Jelks | |
| Subs | Southern | Clifton Haggerty (PG) Jason Lawhorn | |
| 05:43 | Southern | Mark McGahee makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:43 | Southern | Mark McGahee misses the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:43 | Jackson State | Richard Dawson grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 05:25 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Clifton Haggerty - foul #2 on Clifton Haggerty, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Merrick (C) Mark McGahee | |
| 05:25 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:25 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:05 | Southern | Matthew Merrick comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-53 |
| 05:03 | Jackson State | Richard Dawson pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-53 |
| 04:24 | Southern | Matthew Merrick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 69-53 |
| 04:23 | Southern | Martin Cohen misses the tip | 69-53 |
| 04:21 | Southern | Martin Cohen grabs the offensive board | 69-53 |
| 04:08 | Southern | Alan Stenson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Clifton Haggerty | 69-56 |
| 03:47 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-56 |
| 03:46 | Jackson State | Clifford O'Brien tips it but misses | 69-56 |
| 03:44 | Southern | Alan Stenson gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| 03:44 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Bryant (SG), Trent Ryan (SF), Paul Jelks (PF), Edward Harvey (C) James Jacobs, Ricky Tatro, Clifford O'Brien, Richard Dawson | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Pete Munguia (SG), Jason Lawhorn (SF), Stephen Newton (C) Clifton Haggerty, Harold Dill, Alan Stenson, Matthew Merrick | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Southern | Stephen Newton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 03:28 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to John Bryant | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Oliver Balmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trent Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Jelks (fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Martin Cohen (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Newton (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Jackson State | Trent Ryan buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Oliver Balmer | 71-56 |
| 03:07 | Southern | Stephen Newton hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Edward Harvey - foul #2 on Edward Harvey, team foul #9 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Martin Holton (PG), James Jacobs (SG), Ricky Tatro (SF), Clifford O'Brien (PF), Richard Dawson (C) Oliver Balmer, John Bryant, Trent Ryan, Paul Jelks, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Clifton Haggerty (PG), Harold Dill (SG), Alan Stenson (SF), Mark McGahee (PF) Loren Allen, Pete Munguia, Jason Lawhorn, Martin Cohen | |
| 03:07 | Southern | Stephen Newton makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 03:07 | Southern | Stephen Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 02:39 | Jackson State | Richard Dawson hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Ricky Tatro | 73-58 |
| 02:22 | Southern | Alan Stenson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-58 |
| 02:21 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Richard Dawson | 73-58 |
| 02:07 | Jackson State | Martin Holton misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-58 |
| 02:06 | Southern | Mark McGahee pulls down the rebound | 73-58 |
| 02:01 | Southern | Harold Dill can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Richard Dawson - foul #2 on Richard Dawson, team foul #10 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Merrick (C) Stephen Newton | |
| 02:01 | Southern | Harold Dill makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:01 | Southern | Harold Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 01:38 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Jacobs | 76-60 |
| 01:11 | Southern | Clifton Haggerty misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-60 |
| 01:10 | Southern | Mark McGahee misses the tip | 76-60 |
| 01:08 | Jackson State | Ricky Tatro grabs the defensive rebound | 76-60 |
| 00:46 | Jackson State | James Jacobs is whistled for a carry | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Southern | Martin Holton steals it from Alan Stenson | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Jackson State | Martin Holton loses the ball out of bounds | 76-60 |
| 00:09 | Southern | Matthew Merrick misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ricky Tatro - foul #1 on Ricky Tatro, team foul #11 | 76-60 |
| 00:09 | Southern | Matthew Merrick misses the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 00:09 | Southern | Matthew Merrick makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Martin Holton runs out the clock | 76-61 |