| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Stoneman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - George Murr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Eason (fresh) PF - Lesley Vallo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Higuera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Carter Collins (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Kevin Noyes inbounds the ball | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Houston | Robert Higuera is fouled in the backcourt by George Murr - foul #3 on George Murr, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (SG) George Murr | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 19:40 | Houston | Kevin Noyes is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-39 |
| 19:39 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Glenn Phipps | 24-39 |
| 19:19 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps can't connect on a floater from close range | 24-39 |
| 19:18 | Houston | The rebound goes to Gordon Ward | 24-39 |
| 19:00 | Houston | Carter Collins is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 24-39 |
| 18:59 | Houston | John Davis misses the tip | 24-39 |
| 18:57 | Houston | Gordon Ward tips it in | 24-41 |
| 18:33 | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Eason | 27-41 |
| 18:31 | Houston | David Weiler is called for the reach on Kevin Noyes in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Weiler, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson (SG), Jeffery Jennings (SF), William King (PF), Rodney Croll (C) William Stoneman, Mark Eason, Lesley Vallo, Glenn Phipps | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Meade (PF) John Davis | |
| 18:17 | Houston | Kevin Noyes connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gordon Ward | 27-44 |
| 18:13 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 27-44 |
| 18:12 | Houston | Donald Meade snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| 18:09 | Houston | Kevin Noyes is hacked by Jeffery Jennings in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Jennings, team foul #3 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (SG) David Weiler | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF) Kevin Noyes | |
| 17:50 | Houston | Donald Meade hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-46 |
| 17:40 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Ward steals the ball from Rodney Croll | 27-46 |
| 17:37 | Houston | Gordon Ward lays it up and in | 27-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:16 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs is fouled on the floor by Robert Higuera - foul #2 on Robert Higuera, team foul #1 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), David Weiler (SG), Mark Eason (SF), Lesley Vallo (PF), Glenn Phipps (C) Shane Roberson, Frank Biggs, Jeffery Jennings, William King, Rodney Croll | |
| Subs | Houston | John Davis (SF) Darryl Christmas | |
| 16:57 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler connects on the shot from the left block | 29-48 |
| 16:54 | Houston | Glenn Phipps is called for the reach on Gordon Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Phipps, team foul #4 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William King (C) Glenn Phipps | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SF) Donald Meade | |
| 16:41 | Houston | Mark Eason picks off the pass by Kevin Noyes | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:34 | Southern Mississippi | William King buries a floater from close range | 31-48 |
| 16:12 | Houston | Gordon Ward can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 31-48 |
| 16:11 | Houston | Carter Collins tips it back up and in | 31-50 |
| 15:56 | Southern Mississippi | William King is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William King, team foul #5 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (PG), George Murr (SG), Shane Roberson (SF), Jeffery Jennings (PF), Glenn Phipps (C) William Stoneman, David Weiler, Mark Eason, Lesley Vallo, William King | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG), Donald Meade (PF), Jack Dawson (C) Robert Higuera, John Davis, Carter Collins | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Frank Biggs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Murr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shane Roberson (fresh) PF - Jeffery Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glenn Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Meade (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Dawson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Houston | Gordon Ward loses the dribble to George Murr in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| 15:51 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson lays it in on a nice dish by George Murr | 33-50 |
| 15:39 | Houston | Gordon Ward is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Lawrence Turcotte | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:31 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Shane Roberson, team foul #6 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Croll (PF) Frank Biggs | |
| Subs | Houston | Samuel Bier (SG), Darryl Christmas (SF) Gordon Ward, Kevin Noyes | |
| 15:19 | Houston | Jack Dawson can't finish the uncontested layup | 33-52 |
| 15:17 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Glenn Phipps | 33-52 |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson is hacked by Lawrence Turcotte - foul #1 on Lawrence Turcotte, team foul #2 | 33-52 |
| 14:50 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-52 |
| 14:49 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-52 |
| 14:44 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-52 |
| 14:31 | Houston | Donald Meade is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Jennings - foul #2 on Jeffery Jennings, team foul #7 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (PG), Frank Biggs (SG), Lesley Vallo (PF) George Murr, Jeffery Jennings, Rodney Croll | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG) Samuel Bier | |
| 14:31 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 14:31 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 14:13 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-54 |
| 14:12 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler can't tip it in | 35-54 |
| 14:11 | Houston | Darryl Christmas snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:08 | Houston | Shane Roberson steps in front of the Lawrence Turcotte pass in the backcourt | 35-54 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:01 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte is hacked by Frank Biggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Biggs, team foul #8 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), Mark Eason (SF), William King (C) Frank Biggs, Shane Roberson, Glenn Phipps | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SF), John Davis (PF), Carter Collins (C) Darryl Christmas, Donald Meade, Jack Dawson | |
| 14:01 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte makes the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #3 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (SG) Lawrence Turcotte | |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason makes the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 13:24 | Houston | Gordon Ward is hacked by David Weiler - foul #2 on David Weiler, team foul #9 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Murr (SG) Lesley Vallo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:24 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 13:24 | Houston | Gordon Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 13:24 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason snags the defensive board | 39-57 |
| 13:17 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Noyes - foul #3 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #4 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings (PF) William Stoneman | |
| Subs | Houston | Samuel Bier (PG) Gordon Ward | |
| 13:17 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 13:17 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 12:59 | Houston | William King is called for the reach on Carter Collins - foul #2 on William King, team foul #10 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (PG), Shane Roberson (SF), Glenn Phipps (C) David Weiler, Mark Eason, William King | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF), Donald Meade (PF) Robert Higuera, John Davis | |
| 12:59 | Houston | Carter Collins misses the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Carter Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 12:46 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from George Murr | 42-58 |
| 12:29 | Houston | Frank Biggs is called for the reach on Donald Meade - foul #2 on Frank Biggs, team foul #11 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG) George Murr | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Jack Dawson (C) Kevin Noyes, Carter Collins | |
| 12:29 | Houston | Donald Meade misses the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 12:29 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:07 | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Frank Biggs | 44-59 |
| 11:58 | Houston | Jack Dawson is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 44-59 |
| 11:57 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Christmas | 44-59 |
| 11:44 | Houston | Samuel Bier hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Shane Roberson - foul #4 on Shane Roberson, team foul #12 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (PG), George Murr (SG), Mark Eason (SF), William King (PF), Rodney Croll (C) William Stoneman, Frank Biggs, Shane Roberson, Jeffery Jennings, Glenn Phipps | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (SG), John Davis (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF) Gordon Ward, Darryl Christmas, Donald Meade | |
| 11:44 | Houston | Samuel Bier makes the free throw | 44-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Weiler (fresh) 8 pts. SG - George Murr (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Eason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Croll (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Samuel Bier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Higuera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Dawson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:31 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Croll can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Salvador Garcia - foul #1 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #5 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (PG), Kevin Noyes (SF) Samuel Bier, Jack Dawson | |
| 11:31 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Croll makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 11:31 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Croll makes the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 11:02 | Houston | George Murr steals the ball from Robert Higuera | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:42 | Southern Mississippi | John Davis picks off the pass by George Murr | 46-62 |
| 10:31 | Houston | Kevin Noyes is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Turcotte | 46-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:16 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Croll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), Frank Biggs (SG), Lesley Vallo (PF), Glenn Phipps (C) David Weiler, George Murr, Rodney Croll, William King | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Samuel Bier (SG), Darryl Christmas (SF), Donald Meade (PF), Carter Collins (C) Lawrence Turcotte, Robert Higuera, Kevin Noyes, John Davis, Salvador Garcia | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:52 | Houston | Samuel Bier steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings (SF) Mark Eason | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from William Stoneman and he's fouled by Samuel Bier - foul #1 on Samuel Bier, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jack Dawson (PF) Donald Meade | |
| 09:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings misses the free throw | 48-65 |
| 09:37 | Houston | Samuel Bier pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| 09:19 | Houston | Carter Collins misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-65 |
| 09:18 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| 09:12 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps lays it up and in set up by Frank Biggs | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:55 | Houston | Jack Dawson misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on William Stoneman - foul #2 on William Stoneman, team foul #13 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Murr (SG), David Weiler (SF) Frank Biggs, Jeffery Jennings | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG), Kevin Noyes (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF) Samuel Bier, Darryl Christmas, Carter Collins | |
| 08:55 | Houston | Jack Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 08:55 | Houston | Jack Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 08:35 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler is fouled on the floor by Salvador Garcia - foul #2 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason (SF), William King (C) William Stoneman, Glenn Phipps | |
| Subs | Houston | Samuel Bier (SG), Donald Meade (PF) Gordon Ward, Salvador Garcia | |
| 08:35 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler misses the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 08:35 | Houston | Jack Dawson snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:16 | Houston | Kevin Noyes hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-66 |
| 08:14 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| 07:57 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:55 | Houston | Samuel Bier's pass is intercepted by George Murr in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| 07:52 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr lays it up and in | 54-66 |
| 07:47 | Houston | Kevin Noyes is hacked by David Weiler in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Weiler, team foul #14 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), Shane Roberson (SF), Jeffery Jennings (PF) George Murr, Mark Eason, Lesley Vallo | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Robert Higuera (SG), John Davis (PF), Salvador Garcia (C) Lawrence Turcotte, Samuel Bier, Donald Meade, Jack Dawson | |
| 07:47 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 07:47 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Stoneman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Weiler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Shane Roberson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jeffery Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. C - William King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Higuera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Noyes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Shane Roberson | 57-68 |
| 07:16 | Houston | Gordon Ward buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Salvador Garcia | 57-70 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Noyes is called for the reach on Shane Roberson - foul #4 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #8 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (PG), George Murr (SG), Lesley Vallo (PF), Rodney Croll (C) William Stoneman, David Weiler, Jeffery Jennings, William King | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (PG), Samuel Bier (SG), Darryl Christmas (SF), Carter Collins (C) Gordon Ward, Robert Higuera, Kevin Noyes, Salvador Garcia | |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson misses the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Carter Collins gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 06:32 | Houston | Darryl Christmas can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-70 |
| 06:30 | Houston | Darryl Christmas tips it back up and in | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:25 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 57-72 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte pulls down the rebound | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:19 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason (SF) George Murr | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Meade (PF) John Davis | |
| 06:13 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Shane Roberson | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:06 | Houston | Carter Collins loses the ball out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), George Murr (SG), Glenn Phipps (C) Shane Roberson, Frank Biggs, Lesley Vallo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Turcotte - foul #2 on Lawrence Turcotte, team foul #9 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings (PF) Rodney Croll | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG) Lawrence Turcotte | |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:31 | Houston | George Murr is called for the reach on Gordon Ward - foul #4 on George Murr, team foul #15 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (SG), Salvador Garcia (PF), Jack Dawson (C) Samuel Bier, Donald Meade, Carter Collins | |
| 05:31 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 05:31 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:13 | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Murr and he's fouled by Gordon Ward - foul #1 on Gordon Ward, team foul #10 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson (SG) George Murr | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SF) Darryl Christmas | |
| 05:13 | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman makes the free throw | 64-74 |
| 05:10 | Houston | Kevin Noyes is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Jennings - foul #3 on Jeffery Jennings, team foul #16 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (PG) William Stoneman | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:10 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 05:10 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:52 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason scores on a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Kevin Noyes - foul #5 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #11 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo (PF) Jeffery Jennings | |
| Subs | Houston | John Davis (SF) Kevin Noyes | |
| 04:52 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason misses the free throw | 66-76 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Salvador Garcia gets the rebound | 66-76 |
| 04:43 | Houston | Jack Dawson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-76 |
| 04:41 | Houston | John Davis can't tip it in | 66-76 |
| 04:39 | Houston | Jack Dawson can't tip it in | 66-76 |
| 04:38 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler snags the defensive board | 66-76 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo is fouled on the floor by Salvador Garcia - foul #3 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #12 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (PG), George Murr (SG), William King (C) Shane Roberson, Mark Eason, Glenn Phipps | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (PG), Samuel Bier (SG), Donald Meade (PF) Gordon Ward, Robert Higuera, Salvador Garcia | |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo misses the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 04:20 | Houston | Donald Meade grabs the board | 67-76 |
| 03:59 | Houston | Donald Meade is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Davis | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Bier picks off the pass by David Weiler | 67-78 |
| 03:35 | Houston | Samuel Bier throws it down | 67-80 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Frank Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Murr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Weiler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lesley Vallo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - William King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Bier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Meade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Dawson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Murr | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Houston | Samuel Bier is hacked by George Murr - foul #5 on George Murr, team foul #17 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), Shane Roberson (SG), Mark Eason (SF), Jeffery Jennings (PF), Rodney Croll (C) Frank Biggs, George Murr, David Weiler, Lesley Vallo, William King | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Darryl Christmas (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF), Carter Collins (C) Lawrence Turcotte, John Davis, Donald Meade, Jack Dawson | |
| 03:00 | Houston | Samuel Bier makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Samuel Bier misses the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Carter Collins grabs the offensive board | 70-81 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-81 |
| 02:45 | Houston | Darryl Christmas is fouled on the floor by Mark Eason - foul #2 on Mark Eason, team foul #18 | 70-81 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (SG) Mark Eason | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (SG) Samuel Bier | |
| 02:45 | Houston | Darryl Christmas makes the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 02:45 | Houston | Darryl Christmas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-83 |
| 02:41 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (SG), William King (PF), Glenn Phipps (C) Frank Biggs, Jeffery Jennings, Rodney Croll | |
| Subs | Houston | John Davis (SF), Donald Meade (PF) Darryl Christmas, Salvador Garcia | |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from William Stoneman | 72-83 |
| 02:08 | Houston | John Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-83 |
| 02:07 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Glenn Phipps | 72-83 |
| 02:07 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason (SF), Lesley Vallo (PF) Shane Roberson, William King | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:45 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-83 |
| 01:16 | Houston | Robert Higuera misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 75-83 |
| 01:14 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo pulls down the rebound | 75-83 |
| 01:03 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps connects on the jumper from the right side | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Houston | Robert Higuera loses the dribble to David Weiler in the backcourt | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason buries a driving attempt near the basket | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Houston | William Stoneman is called for the reach on Gordon Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Stoneman, team foul #19 | 79-83 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Gordon Ward misses the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Mississippi | John Davis takes the ball from Glenn Phipps | 79-84 |
| 00:38 | Houston | David Weiler is called for the reach on Donald Meade in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Weiler, team foul #20 | 79-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF) John Davis, Carter Collins | |
| 00:38 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:34 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Phipps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-86 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Gordon Ward is fouled in the backcourt by William Stoneman - foul #4 on William Stoneman, team foul #21 | 79-86 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Gordon Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Donald Meade gets the offensive rebound | 79-87 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Donald Meade is hacked by Glenn Phipps - foul #4 on Glenn Phipps, team foul #22 | 79-87 |
| 00:31 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:31 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 79-89 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo misses the 3 from the left corner | 79-89 |
| 00:24 | Houston | The rebound goes to Darryl Christmas | 79-89 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Gordon Ward runs out the clock | 79-89 |