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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Rupp
Final -
7/26/2026
89
  1 2 F
Tennessee 44 45 89
Southern Mississippi 27 35 62
62
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cThomas Wilbert 20 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 2
pfDonald Smith 23 8-9 0-0 3-6 1 6 1 2 2 3 1 19
sfPhilip McGraw 23 2-3 0-0 3-3 0 6 3 1 1 0 1 7
pgHenry Hafford 22 4-8 2-3 9-10 0 1 3 3 2 0 2 19
sgJames Croom 26 2-5 0-1 12-16 2 3 4 3 0 0 2 16
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgTom Preston 18 0-2 0-0 5-6 1 2 4 3 0 0 0 5
sgLawrence Carroll 17 2-5 0-2 0-0 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 4
pfMelvin Shoe 17 5-6 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 11
pgSamuel Tollett 14 0-0 0-0 2-4 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 2
cFrank Rice 11 2-2 0-0 0-0 3 6 0 0 0 1 1 4
cMilton Lott 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 26-43 2-6 35-47 9 36 18 16 8 5 11 89
Percentages   .605 .333 .745                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMax Jones 15 2-3 0-0 0-0 2 4 0 0 1 0 2 4
pfCarl Davis 14 2-4 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 4
sfRobert Bainter 20 1-6 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 0 2 2
sgKenneth Lessard 20 3-9 1-4 0-0 1 3 3 2 1 0 2 7
pgRobert Petrin 15 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgBruce Thorton 20 2-5 0-2 2-3 0 1 2 1 1 0 4 6
sfLionel Watts 19 3-5 0-1 2-2 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 8
cTimothy Elkin 19 3-8 0-2 0-0 2 5 0 2 0 1 4 6
pfJoseph Beauregard 16 3-6 1-2 1-2 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 8
sfFranklin Tipton 16 3-5 1-2 1-1 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 8
pgJohn Jones 15 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 0
pfJames Booth 11 3-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 6
Totals 200 26-61 4-23 6-8 8 23 13 18 7 2 31 62
Percentages   .426 .174 .750                

UT
44
14-23
1-2
15-17
5
21
8
8
3
3
5
18
11
10
0
16
45
12-20
1-4
20-30
4
15
10
8
5
2
6
8
12
6
5
10
89
26-43
2-6
35-47
9
36
18
16
8
5
11
26
23
16
5
26
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
USM
27
11-33
2-16
3-4
6
11
4
6
3
1
12
12
8
8
0
14
35
15-28
2-7
3-4
2
12
9
12
4
1
19
18
7
4
2
28
62
26-61
4-23
6-8
8
23
13
18
7
2
31
30
15
12
2
42
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Donald Smith Tennessee
19 Points, 6 Rebounds, 2 Steals, 3 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupTennessee
 PG - James Croom (fresh)
 SG - Henry Hafford (fresh)
 SF - Philip McGraw (fresh)
 PF - Donald Smith (fresh)
 C - Thomas Wilbert (fresh)
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Robert Petrin (fresh)
 SG - Kenneth Lessard (fresh)
 SF - Robert Bainter (fresh)
 PF - Carl Davis (fresh)
 C - Max Jones (fresh)
 
20:00Southern MississippiRobert Bainter wins the tip0-0
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:45Southern MississippiRobert Bainter is denied on a layup by Thomas Wilbert0-0
19:44TennesseeThomas Wilbert gets the rebound0-0
19:30TennesseeThomas Wilbert buries a jump hook from the left block2-0
19:13Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Bainter2-2
19:08TennesseeHenry Hafford misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Lessard - foul #1 on Kenneth Lessard, team foul #12-2
19:08TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 1st free throw3-2
19:08TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 2nd free throw4-2
18:56Southern MississippiRobert Petrin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing4-2
18:55TennesseePhilip McGraw grabs the defensive rebound4-2
18:35TennesseePhilip McGraw connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Croom and he's fouled by Robert Bainter - foul #1 on Robert Bainter, team foul #26-2
18:35TennesseePhilip McGraw makes the free throw7-2
18:21Southern MississippiCarl Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner7-2
18:20TennesseeThomas Wilbert pulls down the rebound7-2
18:18TennesseeJames Croom is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Petrin - foul #1 on Robert Petrin, team foul #37-2
18:08TennesseeDonald Smith makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Philip McGraw9-2
17:39Southern MississippiRobert Bainter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner9-2
17:38TennesseeThe rebound goes to Thomas Wilbert9-2
17:25TennesseeJames Croom comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Petrin - foul #2 on Robert Petrin, team foul #49-2
SubsTennessee
Tom Preston (SG), Samuel Tollett (SF), Melvin Shoe (PF), Frank Rice (C)
Henry Hafford, Philip McGraw, Donald Smith, Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG), Bruce Thorton (SG), Lionel Watts (SF), Timothy Elkin (PF), Joseph Beauregard (C)
Robert Petrin, Kenneth Lessard, Robert Bainter, Carl Davis, Max Jones
 
17:25TennesseeJames Croom makes the 1st free throw10-2
17:25TennesseeJames Croom makes the 2nd free throw11-2
17:05Southern MississippiLionel Watts misses the fadeaway in the lane11-2
17:04Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin pulls down the offensive rebound11-2
16:46Southern MississippiLionel Watts throws a bad pass out of bounds11-2
SubsTennessee
Lawrence Carroll (SG)
James Croom
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
16:41TennesseeTom Preston is hacked by John Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #511-2
16:30TennesseeMelvin Shoe makes the shot from the left side13-2
16:10Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side13-2
16:08Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard tips it home13-4
15:53TennesseeTom Preston can't finish the layup13-4
15:51Southern MississippiBruce Thorton grabs the defensive rebound13-4
LineupTennessee
 PG - Tom Preston (fresh)
 SG - Lawrence Carroll (fresh)
 SF - Samuel Tollett (fairly fresh)
 PF - Melvin Shoe (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Frank Rice (fairly fresh)
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - John Jones (fairly fresh)
 SG - Bruce Thorton (fairly fresh)
 SF - Lionel Watts (fairly fresh)
 PF - Timothy Elkin (fairly fresh)
 C - Joseph Beauregard (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:31Southern MississippiBruce Thorton is hacked by Frank Rice - foul #1 on Frank Rice, team foul #113-4
SubsTennessee
James Croom (PG), Henry Hafford (SG), Philip McGraw (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Milton Lott (C)
Tom Preston, Lawrence Carroll, Samuel Tollett, Melvin Shoe, Frank Rice
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Kenneth Lessard (SG), Franklin Tipton (SF), Carl Davis (PF), James Booth (C)
John Jones, Lionel Watts, Timothy Elkin, Joseph Beauregard
 
15:10Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side13-4
15:08TennesseeMilton Lott grabs the board13-4
15:04TennesseeJames Croom is whistled for traveling in the backcourt13-4
SubsTennessee
Thomas Wilbert (C)
Milton Lott
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
14:52Southern MississippiCarl Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing13-4
14:50TennesseePhilip McGraw grabs the defensive rebound13-4
14:42TennesseePhilip McGraw misses short on a fadeaway from close range13-4
14:41Southern MississippiThe rebound goes to Kenneth Lessard13-4
14:37Southern MississippiBruce Thorton misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by James Croom - foul #1 on James Croom, team foul #213-4
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Robert Bainter (SF)
Kenneth Lessard
 
14:37Southern MississippiBruce Thorton misses the 1st free throw13-4
14:37Southern MississippiBruce Thorton makes the 2nd free throw13-5
14:18TennesseeHenry Hafford misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Franklin Tipton - foul #1 on Franklin Tipton, team foul #613-5
SubsTennessee
Tom Preston (SG)
James Croom
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Max Jones (C)
James Booth
 
14:18TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 1st free throw14-5
14:18TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 2nd free throw15-5
14:00Southern MississippiCarl Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bruce Thorton15-7
13:46TennesseeTom Preston is hacked by Max Jones - foul #1 on Max Jones, team foul #715-7
SubsTennessee
Lawrence Carroll (SG), Samuel Tollett (SF), Melvin Shoe (PF), Milton Lott (C)
Henry Hafford, Philip McGraw, Donald Smith, Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Timothy Elkin (PF)
Bruce Thorton, Franklin Tipton, Carl Davis
 
13:46TennesseeTom Preston makes the 1st free throw16-7
13:46TennesseeTom Preston misses the 2nd free throw16-7
13:46Southern MississippiMax Jones gets the rebound16-7
13:21Southern MississippiJohn Jones misses long on a 3 from the right corner16-7
13:20TennesseeSamuel Tollett grabs the board16-7
13:04TennesseeLawrence Carroll buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Tom Preston18-7
12:48Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing18-7
12:46TennesseeThe rebound goes to Lawrence Carroll18-7
12:31TennesseeJohn Jones steals it from Tom Preston18-7
12:15Southern MississippiRobert Bainter connects on the jumper from the right side18-9
12:07TennesseeMelvin Shoe misses short on an open jumper from the left side18-9
12:05Southern MississippiRobert Bainter snags the defensive board18-9
11:48Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing18-9
11:47TennesseeMilton Lott grabs the board18-9
LineupTennessee
 PG - Tom Preston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Samuel Tollett (fairly fresh)
 PF - Melvin Shoe (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Milton Lott (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - John Jones (fairly fresh)
 SG - Kenneth Lessard (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Robert Bainter (tiring) 2 pts.
 PF - Timothy Elkin (tiring)
 C - Max Jones (tiring)
 
11:42TennesseeTimothy Elkin swats the layup by Tom Preston18-9
11:41Southern MississippiRobert Bainter pulls down the rebound18-9
11:25Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away18-9
11:24Southern MississippiThe offensive rebound goes to Max Jones18-9
11:14Southern MississippiRobert Bainter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner18-9
11:12Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard tips it in18-11
11:08TennesseeTom Preston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt18-11
SubsTennessee
James Croom (PG), Henry Hafford (SG), Philip McGraw (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Thomas Wilbert (C)
Tom Preston, Lawrence Carroll, Samuel Tollett, Melvin Shoe, Milton Lott
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Bruce Thorton (PG), Lionel Watts (SG), Franklin Tipton (SF), Joseph Beauregard (PF), James Booth (C)
John Jones, Kenneth Lessard, Robert Bainter, Timothy Elkin, Max Jones
 
10:49Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing18-11
10:48TennesseePhilip McGraw pulls down the rebound18-11
10:28TennesseeLionel Watts is called for the reach on Henry Hafford - foul #1 on Lionel Watts, team foul #818-11
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Carl Davis (PF)
James Booth
 
10:28TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 1st free throw19-11
10:28TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 2nd free throw20-11
10:05Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner20-14
09:44TennesseeThomas Wilbert misses the lay-in20-14
09:42TennesseeDonald Smith tips it home22-14
09:25Southern MississippiCarl Davis travels with the ball22-14
SubsTennessee
Frank Rice (C)
Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Kenneth Lessard (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), James Booth (C)
Lionel Watts, Franklin Tipton, Joseph Beauregard
 
09:16TennesseeHenry Hafford misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing22-14
09:14TennesseeFrank Rice pulls down the offensive rebound22-14
09:03TennesseeJames Croom is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Henry Hafford24-14
08:43Southern MississippiDonald Smith steps in front of the James Booth pass24-14
08:24TennesseeDonald Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Bainter - foul #2 on Robert Bainter, team foul #924-14
SubsTennessee
Lawrence Carroll (SG)
Henry Hafford
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Lionel Watts (SF), Max Jones (C)
Robert Bainter, James Booth
 
08:24TennesseeDonald Smith makes the 1st free throw25-14
08:24TennesseeDonald Smith makes the 2nd free throw26-14
08:04Southern MississippiBruce Thorton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing26-14
08:02TennesseeDonald Smith snags the defensive board26-14
07:46TennesseeJames Croom misses the jump hook from the right block26-14
07:45TennesseeFrank Rice hits the follow up shot28-14
LineupTennessee
 PG - James Croom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Carroll (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Philip McGraw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Frank Rice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Bruce Thorton (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Lessard (tiring) 4 pts.
 SF - Lionel Watts (fairly fresh)
 PF - Carl Davis (tiring) 2 pts.
 C - Max Jones (tiring) 2 reb.
 
07:31Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lionel Watts28-17
07:12TennesseeJames Croom comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing28-17
07:10TennesseeFrank Rice hits the follow up shot30-17
06:54Southern MississippiDonald Smith swats the layup by Kenneth Lessard30-17
06:52TennesseeFrank Rice pulls down the rebound30-17
06:27TennesseePhilip McGraw connects on the jump hook in the lane32-17
06:27Southern MississippiSouthern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)32-17
SubsTennessee
Henry Hafford (PG), Tom Preston (SG), Samuel Tollett (SF), Melvin Shoe (PF), Thomas Wilbert (C)
James Croom, Lawrence Carroll, Philip McGraw, Donald Smith, Frank Rice
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG), Franklin Tipton (SF), Timothy Elkin (PF), Joseph Beauregard (C)
Bruce Thorton, Lionel Watts, Carl Davis, Max Jones
 
06:05Southern MississippiJohn Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing32-17
06:04TennesseeThe rebound goes to Samuel Tollett32-17
05:47TennesseeSamuel Tollett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Elkin - foul #1 on Timothy Elkin, team foul #1032-17
05:47TennesseeSamuel Tollett misses the 1st free throw32-17
05:47TennesseeSamuel Tollett makes the 2nd free throw33-17
05:27Southern MississippiThomas Wilbert steals the ball from John Jones33-17
04:58TennesseeHenry Hafford hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Melvin Shoe36-17
04:40Southern MississippiJohn Jones is fouled on the floor by Melvin Shoe - foul #1 on Melvin Shoe, team foul #336-17
SubsTennessee
James Croom (PG), Lawrence Carroll (SF), Milton Lott (PF)
Tom Preston, Samuel Tollett, Melvin Shoe
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Lionel Watts (SF), James Booth (C)
Franklin Tipton, Joseph Beauregard
 
04:34Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Timothy Elkin, team foul #1136-17
SubsTennessee
Donald Smith (PF)
Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Bruce Thorton (SF)
Timothy Elkin
 
04:29TennesseeKenneth Lessard steps in front of the Donald Smith pass in the backcourt36-17
04:15Southern MississippiJames Booth scores on a fadeaway in the lane36-19
04:02TennesseeHenry Hafford is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Henry Hafford, team foul #436-19
SubsTennessee
Philip McGraw (SF)
Henry Hafford
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Carl Davis (PF)
John Jones
 
03:47Southern MississippiLionel Watts comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Philip McGraw - foul #1 on Philip McGraw, team foul #536-19
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Robert Petrin (PG), Robert Bainter (SF), Timothy Elkin (PF)
Bruce Thorton, Kenneth Lessard, Carl Davis
 
03:47Southern MississippiLionel Watts makes the 1st free throw36-20
03:47Southern MississippiLionel Watts makes the 2nd free throw36-21
LineupTennessee
 PG - James Croom (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Carroll (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Philip McGraw (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Milton Lott (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Robert Petrin (fresh)
 SG - Lionel Watts (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Robert Bainter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Timothy Elkin (fairly fresh)
 C - James Booth (fresh) 2 pts.
 
03:27TennesseePhilip McGraw is called for traveling36-21
SubsTennessee
Tom Preston (SG), Melvin Shoe (PF), Thomas Wilbert (C)
Philip McGraw, Donald Smith, Milton Lott
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Max Jones (C)
James Booth
 
03:13Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing36-21
03:11Southern MississippiMax Jones tips it home36-23
02:47TennesseeLawrence Carroll comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away36-23
02:46TennesseeJames Croom grabs the offensive rebound36-23
02:27TennesseeMelvin Shoe buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Lawrence Carroll38-23
02:05Southern MississippiMax Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side38-23
02:03Southern MississippiLionel Watts hits the follow up shot38-25
01:41TennesseeMelvin Shoe connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Tom Preston40-25
01:33Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Bainter40-27
01:31TennesseeJames Croom's pass is intercepted by Robert Bainter in the backcourt40-27
01:25Southern MississippiLionel Watts loses the dribble to Thomas Wilbert40-27
01:22TennesseeLionel Watts is called for the reach on Tom Preston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lionel Watts, team foul #1240-27
SubsTennessee
Henry Hafford (SG), Philip McGraw (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Frank Rice (C)
James Croom, Lawrence Carroll, Melvin Shoe, Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Franklin Tipton (SG), Joseph Beauregard (PF), James Booth (C)
Lionel Watts, Timothy Elkin, Max Jones
 
01:22TennesseeTom Preston makes the 1st free throw41-27
01:22TennesseeTom Preston makes the 2nd free throw42-27
01:12Southern MississippiFrank Rice swats the short shot by Joseph Beauregard42-27
01:10TennesseeHenry Hafford gets the rebound42-27
00:55TennesseeDonald Smith scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Tom Preston44-27
00:39Southern MississippiRobert Petrin clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner44-27
00:38TennesseeDonald Smith gets the rebound44-27
00:24TennesseeTom Preston throws a bad pass out of bounds44-27
SubsTennessee
Samuel Tollett (PG)
Tom Preston
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG)
Robert Petrin
 
00:01Southern MississippiJames Booth misses badly on a shot from the left side44-27
00:00TennesseeDonald Smith grabs the board44-27
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupTennessee
 PG - James Croom (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Henry Hafford (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Philip McGraw (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Donald Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Thomas Wilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Robert Petrin (fresh)
 SG - Kenneth Lessard (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Robert Bainter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Carl Davis (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Max Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00TennesseePhilip McGraw inbounds the ball44-27
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
19:37TennesseeHenry Hafford misses the pull-up jumper from the left side44-27
19:35Southern MississippiMax Jones grabs the board44-27
19:12Southern MississippiMax Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Lessard44-29
19:09TennesseeHenry Hafford is hacked by Carl Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Davis, team foul #144-29
18:55TennesseeJames Croom misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner44-29
18:54Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard snags the defensive board44-29
18:38Southern MississippiDonald Smith blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Lessard44-29
18:37TennesseeThe rebound goes to Philip McGraw44-29
18:19TennesseeDonald Smith is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Henry Hafford46-29
18:02Southern MississippiCarl Davis scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Lessard46-31
17:56TennesseeJames Croom clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Max Jones - foul #2 on Max Jones, team foul #246-31
SubsTennessee
Tom Preston (SG), Samuel Tollett (SF), Melvin Shoe (PF), Frank Rice (C)
Henry Hafford, Philip McGraw, Donald Smith, Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG), Bruce Thorton (SG), Lionel Watts (SF), Timothy Elkin (PF), Joseph Beauregard (C)
Robert Petrin, Kenneth Lessard, Robert Bainter, Carl Davis, Max Jones
 
17:56TennesseeJames Croom makes the 1st free throw47-31
17:56TennesseeJames Croom misses the 2nd free throw47-31
17:56Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard grabs the board47-31
17:41Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing47-31
17:40Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin tips it in47-33
17:17TennesseeMelvin Shoe misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Elkin - foul #3 on Timothy Elkin, team foul #347-33
SubsTennessee
Lawrence Carroll (SG)
James Croom
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Franklin Tipton (SF)
Timothy Elkin
 
17:17TennesseeMelvin Shoe misses the 1st free throw47-33
17:17TennesseeMelvin Shoe makes the 2nd free throw48-33
16:58Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton misses long on a turnaround near the basket48-33
16:56TennesseeFrank Rice gets the rebound48-33
16:35TennesseeTom Preston misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Thorton - foul #1 on Bruce Thorton, team foul #448-33
SubsTennessee
Donald Smith (PF), Milton Lott (C)
Melvin Shoe, Frank Rice
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Robert Petrin (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Carl Davis (PF), James Booth (C)
John Jones, Bruce Thorton, Lionel Watts, Joseph Beauregard
 
16:35TennesseeTom Preston makes the 1st free throw49-33
16:35TennesseeTom Preston makes the 2nd free throw50-33
16:23Southern MississippiRobert Petrin makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Lessard50-36
16:21TennesseeKenneth Lessard is called for the reach on Donald Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Lessard, team foul #550-36
SubsTennessee
Henry Hafford (PG), Philip McGraw (SF)
Lawrence Carroll, Samuel Tollett
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
15:57TennesseePhilip McGraw comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Franklin Tipton - foul #2 on Franklin Tipton, team foul #650-36
SubsTennessee
James Croom (PG)
Tom Preston
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Robert Bainter (SF), Timothy Elkin (PF)
Franklin Tipton, Carl Davis
 
15:57TennesseePhilip McGraw makes the 1st free throw51-36
15:57TennesseePhilip McGraw makes the 2nd free throw52-36
LineupTennessee
 PG - James Croom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Henry Hafford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Philip McGraw (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Donald Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Milton Lott (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Robert Petrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Kenneth Lessard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Robert Bainter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Timothy Elkin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 C - James Booth (fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:44Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner52-36
15:43TennesseeJames Croom gets the rebound52-36
15:33TennesseeDonald Smith can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block52-36
15:31TennesseeMilton Lott grabs the offensive board52-36
15:17TennesseeDonald Smith can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by James Booth - foul #1 on James Booth, team foul #752-36
SubsTennessee
Lawrence Carroll (SG), Thomas Wilbert (C)
Henry Hafford, Milton Lott
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG), Bruce Thorton (SG), Lionel Watts (PF)
Robert Petrin, Kenneth Lessard, James Booth
 
15:17TennesseeDonald Smith misses the 1st free throw52-36
15:17TennesseeDonald Smith misses the 2nd free throw52-36
15:17Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin grabs the board52-36
15:03Southern MississippiDonald Smith blocks the short jumper by Timothy Elkin52-36
15:01TennesseeDonald Smith gets the rebound52-36
14:59TennesseeJames Croom is hacked by John Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #852-36
SubsTennessee
Samuel Tollett (SF), Melvin Shoe (PF)
Philip McGraw, Donald Smith
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Joseph Beauregard (C)
Robert Bainter
 
14:59TennesseeJames Croom makes the 1st free throw53-36
14:59TennesseeJames Croom misses the 2nd free throw53-36
14:59Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin snags the defensive board53-36
14:38Southern MississippiBruce Thorton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner53-36
14:37TennesseeThe rebound goes to Melvin Shoe53-36
14:27TennesseeLawrence Carroll can't connect on a jump hook from the right block53-36
14:25TennesseeThe offensive rebound goes to James Croom53-36
14:11TennesseeMelvin Shoe connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Carroll55-36
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
13:49Southern MississippiBruce Thorton is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Carroll - foul #1 on Lawrence Carroll, team foul #155-36
SubsTennessee
Henry Hafford (PG), Tom Preston (SG), Frank Rice (C)
James Croom, Samuel Tollett, Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Robert Petrin (PG), Franklin Tipton (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Carl Davis (PF), Max Jones (C)
John Jones, Bruce Thorton, Lionel Watts, Timothy Elkin, Joseph Beauregard
 
13:34Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Petrin55-39
13:05TennesseeLawrence Carroll comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away55-39
13:04Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton grabs the board55-39
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
12:35Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton's pass is intercepted by Henry Hafford55-39
12:22TennesseeMax Jones steps in front of the Henry Hafford pass55-39
12:02Southern MississippiRobert Petrin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side55-39
12:01TennesseeTom Preston snags the defensive board55-39
11:58TennesseeLawrence Carroll's pass is intercepted by Robert Bainter in the backcourt55-39
11:47Southern MississippiMelvin Shoe steals it from Robert Bainter55-39
LineupTennessee
 PG - Henry Hafford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Tom Preston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Lawrence Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Melvin Shoe (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
 C - Frank Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Robert Petrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Franklin Tipton (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Robert Bainter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Carl Davis (tiring) 4 pts.
 C - Max Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:24TennesseeHenry Hafford is denied on a layup by Carl Davis55-39
11:22TennesseeLawrence Carroll tips it in57-39
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
11:14Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Robert Petrin and the foul's on Henry Hafford - foul #2 on Henry Hafford, team foul #257-41
SubsTennessee
James Croom (PG), Samuel Tollett (SG), Philip McGraw (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Thomas Wilbert (C)
Henry Hafford, Tom Preston, Lawrence Carroll, Melvin Shoe, Frank Rice
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Bruce Thorton (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Lionel Watts (PF), Joseph Beauregard (C)
Robert Petrin, Robert Bainter, Carl Davis, Max Jones
 
11:14Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton makes the free throw57-42
10:56TennesseeDonald Smith makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from James Croom59-42
10:51Southern MississippiKenneth Lessard double dribbles59-42
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Timothy Elkin (PF)
Franklin Tipton
 
10:49TennesseeSamuel Tollett is called for traveling in the backcourt59-42
10:27Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds59-42
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG)
Lionel Watts
 
10:14TennesseeThomas Wilbert is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side59-42
10:13Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard gets the rebound59-42
10:01Southern MississippiSamuel Tollett is called for the reach on Kenneth Lessard - foul #1 on Samuel Tollett, team foul #359-42
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
James Booth (C)
Joseph Beauregard
 
09:50Southern MississippiJames Booth hits a runner near the basket set up by Bruce Thorton59-44
09:32TennesseeSamuel Tollett is fouled on the floor by James Booth - foul #2 on James Booth, team foul #959-44
SubsTennessee
Henry Hafford (SG), Milton Lott (C)
Philip McGraw, Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Robert Bainter (SF)
Bruce Thorton
 
09:32TennesseeSamuel Tollett makes the 1st free throw60-44
09:32TennesseeSamuel Tollett misses the 2nd free throw60-44
09:32Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin grabs the board60-44
09:08Southern MississippiJames Booth knocks in the jumper from the left side60-46
08:58TennesseeJames Booth is called for the reach on Henry Hafford - foul #3 on James Booth, team foul #1060-46
SubsTennessee
Tom Preston (SG), Philip McGraw (SF)
James Croom, Samuel Tollett
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Robert Petrin (PG), Lionel Watts (PF)
John Jones, Timothy Elkin
 
08:58TennesseeHenry Hafford misses the 1st free throw60-46
08:58TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 2nd free throw61-46
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
08:45Southern MississippiRobert Bainter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane61-46
08:44TennesseePhilip McGraw grabs the defensive rebound61-46
08:26TennesseeDonald Smith connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing63-46
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
08:11Southern MississippiRobert Bainter clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing63-46
08:09TennesseeThe rebound goes to Milton Lott63-46
08:05TennesseeHenry Hafford hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip McGraw66-46
07:47Southern MississippiLionel Watts drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line66-48
LineupTennessee
 PG - Henry Hafford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Tom Preston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Philip McGraw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Milton Lott (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Robert Petrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Lessard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Robert Bainter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Lionel Watts (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - James Booth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf.
 
07:28TennesseeHenry Hafford misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner66-48
07:26TennesseeTom Preston grabs the offensive board66-48
07:15TennesseeHenry Hafford is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Smith68-48
06:57Southern MississippiDonald Smith steals the ball from James Booth68-48
06:33TennesseeDonald Smith scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Henry Hafford70-48
06:24Southern MississippiPhilip McGraw steals the ball from Kenneth Lessard70-48
06:21TennesseeDonald Smith lays it up and in set up by Philip McGraw72-48
06:05Southern MississippiHenry Hafford steals the ball from Robert Petrin72-48
06:01TennesseeHenry Hafford is whistled for a carry in the backcourt72-48
SubsTennessee
James Croom (PG), Lawrence Carroll (SG), Samuel Tollett (SF), Melvin Shoe (PF), Thomas Wilbert (C)
Henry Hafford, Tom Preston, Philip McGraw, Donald Smith, Milton Lott
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Jones (PG), Bruce Thorton (SG), Franklin Tipton (SF), Joseph Beauregard (PF), Max Jones (C)
Robert Petrin, Kenneth Lessard, Robert Bainter, Lionel Watts, James Booth
 
05:49Southern MississippiJohn Jones travels with the ball72-48
05:25TennesseeThomas Wilbert is whistled for traveling72-48
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Timothy Elkin (PF)
Max Jones
 
05:07Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton hits a runner from the baseline72-50
05:02TennesseeBruce Thorton steals it from James Croom in the backcourt72-50
04:57Southern MississippiA charge is called on Joseph Beauregard - foul #1 on Joseph Beauregard, team foul #1172-50
04:55TennesseeJames Croom is hacked by Franklin Tipton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Franklin Tipton, team foul #1272-50
04:55TennesseeJames Croom makes the 1st free throw73-50
04:55TennesseeJames Croom makes the 2nd free throw74-50
04:45Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Franklin Tipton74-52
04:28TennesseeMelvin Shoe knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Croom76-52
04:12Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton is hacked by Samuel Tollett - foul #2 on Samuel Tollett, team foul #476-52
SubsTennessee
Tom Preston (SG), Philip McGraw (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Frank Rice (C)
Lawrence Carroll, Samuel Tollett, Melvin Shoe, Thomas Wilbert
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Lionel Watts (SF)
Franklin Tipton
 
04:03Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Smith - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #576-52
04:03Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard misses the 1st free throw76-52
04:03Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard makes the 2nd free throw76-53
03:48TennesseeJames Croom knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Preston78-53
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
LineupTennessee
 PG - James Croom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Tom Preston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Philip McGraw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl.
 C - Frank Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - John Jones (fairly fresh)
 SG - Bruce Thorton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Lionel Watts (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Timothy Elkin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Joseph Beauregard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:37Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line78-53
03:35Southern MississippiLionel Watts hits the follow up shot78-55
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
03:32TennesseeLionel Watts steals it from Donald Smith in the backcourt78-55
03:31Southern MississippiBruce Thorton banks in the layup set up by Lionel Watts78-57
03:29TennesseeJames Croom is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #1378-57
SubsTennessee
Henry Hafford (SG)
Tom Preston
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
03:29TennesseeJames Croom makes the 1st free throw79-57
03:29TennesseeJames Croom misses the 2nd free throw79-57
03:29Southern MississippiThe rebound goes to Joseph Beauregard79-57
03:08Southern MississippiLionel Watts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner79-57
03:06TennesseeFrank Rice pulls down the rebound79-57
03:03TennesseeJames Croom is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Thorton - foul #2 on Bruce Thorton, team foul #1479-57
SubsTennessee
Lawrence Carroll (SG), Melvin Shoe (PF), Thomas Wilbert (C)
Henry Hafford, Donald Smith, Frank Rice
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Franklin Tipton (SF)
Lionel Watts
 
03:03TennesseeJames Croom makes the 1st free throw80-57
03:03TennesseeJames Croom makes the 2nd free throw81-57
02:56Southern MississippiJohn Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on John Jones, team foul #1581-57
02:54TennesseeJames Croom is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #5 on John Jones, team foul #1681-57
SubsTennessee 
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Lionel Watts (SF)
John Jones
 
02:54TennesseeJames Croom makes the 1st free throw82-57
02:54TennesseeJames Croom makes the 2nd free throw83-57
02:33Southern MississippiFranklin Tipton travels with the ball83-57
SubsTennessee
Samuel Tollett (SF)
Philip McGraw
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
02:30TennesseeJames Croom is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Thorton - foul #3 on Bruce Thorton, team foul #1783-57
02:30TennesseeJames Croom misses the 1st free throw83-57
02:30TennesseeJames Croom makes the 2nd free throw84-57
02:17Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin connects on the jumper from the left wing84-59
01:53TennesseeLawrence Carroll is whistled for traveling84-59
SubsTennessee
Henry Hafford (SG), Philip McGraw (SF), Donald Smith (PF)
Lawrence Carroll, Samuel Tollett, Melvin Shoe
 
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
01:39Southern MississippiBruce Thorton hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Franklin Tipton and the foul's on James Croom - foul #2 on James Croom, team foul #684-61
01:39Southern MississippiBruce Thorton makes the free throw84-62
01:25TennesseeHenry Hafford buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Croom86-62
01:23Southern MississippiBruce Thorton double dribbles in the backcourt86-62
00:59TennesseeDonald Smith can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Elkin - foul #4 on Timothy Elkin, team foul #1886-62
00:59TennesseeDonald Smith makes the 1st free throw87-62
00:59TennesseeDonald Smith misses the 2nd free throw87-62
00:59Southern MississippiJoseph Beauregard grabs the defensive rebound87-62
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:53Southern MississippiBruce Thorton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing87-62
00:51TennesseeDonald Smith gets the rebound87-62
Game PlanTennesseeTennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:23TennesseeHenry Hafford can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Thorton - foul #4 on Bruce Thorton, team foul #1987-62
00:23TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 1st free throw88-62
00:23TennesseeHenry Hafford makes the 2nd free throw89-62
00:17Southern MississippiTimothy Elkin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing89-62
00:15TennesseePhilip McGraw gets the rebound89-62
00:00TennesseeJames Croom runs out the clock89-62