| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Carlos Lesko (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Holton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Lott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Andrew Young (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Eckman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Andrew Young inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Southern | Pete Munguia can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Martin Holton - foul #2 on Martin Holton, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:46 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:46 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:46 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:23 | Jackson State | Andrew Young is called for the reach on Carlos Lesko - foul #3 on Andrew Young, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (SF) Andrew Young | |
| 19:06 | Jackson State | David Snyder hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 31-33 |
| 19:04 | Southern | Pete Munguia snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 18:38 | Southern | Richard Eckman misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Carlos Lesko - foul #1 on Carlos Lesko, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| 18:38 | Southern | Richard Eckman makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:38 | Southern | Richard Eckman misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:38 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:26 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott's pass is intercepted by Harold Dill | 31-34 |
| 18:08 | Southern | Pete Munguia comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 18:06 | Jackson State | Carlos Lesko grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 17:43 | Jackson State | Martin Holton is whistled for traveling | 31-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler (PF) David Snyder | |
| Subs | Southern | Arthur Royston (C) Richard Eckman | |
| 17:25 | Southern | Loren Allen can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 31-34 |
| 17:23 | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 17:02 | Jackson State | Matthew Merrick is called for the reach on Joshua Seyler - foul #2 on Matthew Merrick, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Garrett Prater (PG), Bruce Hess (SF), Donald Johnson (PF) Carlos Lesko, Tommy Lott, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Mann (PF) Matthew Merrick | |
| 16:52 | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler makes the jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Harold Dill - foul #1 on Harold Dill, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Jones (SF) Martin Holton | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Behrens (SF) Harold Dill | |
| 16:52 | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler misses the free throw | 33-34 |
| 16:52 | Southern | Richard Mann grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 16:36 | Southern | Loren Allen lays it up and in on a great pass from Pete Munguia and the foul's on Garrett Prater - foul #1 on Garrett Prater, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| 16:36 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:29 | Jackson State | Garrett Prater scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-37 |
| 16:14 | Southern | Pete Munguia loses the dribble to Robert Jones | 35-37 |
| 15:51 | Jackson State | Richard Mann takes the ball from Joshua Seyler | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Garrett Prater (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bruce Hess (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) C - Joshua Seyler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Behrens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Richard Mann (fresh) C - Arthur Royston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Southern | Richard Mann buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Pete Munguia and he's fouled by Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Carlos Lesko (PG), Martin Holton (SG), Tommy Lott (SF), David Snyder (PF), Edward Harvey (C) Garrett Prater, Bruce Hess, Robert Jones, Donald Johnson, Joshua Seyler | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (SG), Matthew Merrick (PF), William Garnes (C) Loren Allen, Pete Munguia, Arthur Royston | |
| 15:34 | Southern | Richard Mann misses the free throw | 35-39 |
| 15:34 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 15:11 | Jackson State | David Snyder travels with the ball | 35-39 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Young (SF) Richard Mann | |
| 15:00 | Southern | Harold Dill is whistled for a carry | 35-39 |
| 14:31 | Jackson State | Martin Holton can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Garnes - foul #4 on William Garnes, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Pete Munguia (SG), Richard Eckman (C) Loren Behrens, Harold Dill, William Garnes | |
| 14:31 | Jackson State | Martin Holton misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:31 | Jackson State | Martin Holton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:09 | Southern | Matthew Merrick can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 36-39 |
| 14:08 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:45 | Jackson State | Andrew Young is called for the reach on Edward Harvey - foul #4 on Andrew Young, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Garrett Prater (PG), Bruce Hess (SF), Joshua Seyler (C) Carlos Lesko, Tommy Lott, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (SF), Arthur Royston (C) Andrew Young, Matthew Merrick | |
| 13:29 | Jackson State | Martin Holton clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 13:27 | Jackson State | Bruce Hess snags the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 13:06 | Jackson State | Bruce Hess comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 13:05 | Southern | The rebound goes to Loren Allen | 36-39 |
| 13:01 | Southern | Pete Munguia hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 12:59 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Royston | 36-39 |
| 12:48 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 12:29 | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler is fouled on the floor by Arthur Royston - foul #1 on Arthur Royston, team foul #6 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Carlos Lesko (PG), Donald Johnson (PF) Martin Holton, David Snyder | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Behrens (SG), Matthew Merrick (PF) Pete Munguia, Arthur Royston | |
| 12:12 | Jackson State | Donald Johnson hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carlos Lesko | 38-42 |
| 11:56 | Southern | Harold Dill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Tommy Lott (SF), Edward Harvey (C) Bruce Hess, Donald Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern | Clifton Haggerty (SG), Richard Mann (SF), Arthur Royston (C) Loren Allen, Harold Dill, Richard Eckman | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Carlos Lesko (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Garrett Prater (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tommy Lott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Seyler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Behrens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifton Haggerty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Mann (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Arthur Royston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Jackson State | Garrett Prater misses long on a jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 11:34 | Southern | Matthew Merrick grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 11:18 | Southern | Loren Behrens knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-45 |
| 10:53 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey hits a jumpshot from the left side | 40-45 |
| 10:33 | Southern | Carlos Lesko steps in front of the Loren Behrens pass | 40-45 |
| 10:14 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 10:13 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Lesko | 40-45 |
| 10:00 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 40-45 |
| 09:59 | Southern | Matthew Merrick pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 09:52 | Southern | Carlos Lesko takes the ball from Richard Mann | 40-45 |
| 09:36 | Jackson State | Clifton Haggerty takes the ball from Carlos Lesko | 40-45 |
| 09:12 | Southern | Richard Mann misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 09:11 | Southern | Loren Behrens gets the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 08:59 | Southern | Matthew Merrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Rich Taylor (PG), Martin Holton (SG), Bruce Hess (SF), David Snyder (PF), Robert Jones (C) Carlos Lesko, Garrett Prater, Tommy Lott, Joshua Seyler, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Pete Munguia (SG), Harold Dill (SF), Richard Eckman (C) Loren Behrens, Clifton Haggerty, Richard Mann, Arthur Royston | |
| 08:47 | Jackson State | The jump hook by David Snyder is blocked by Matthew Merrick | 40-45 |
| 08:45 | Southern | The rebound goes to Pete Munguia | 40-45 |
| 08:41 | Southern | Loren Allen misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 08:40 | Southern | Matthew Merrick grabs the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 08:22 | Southern | Harold Dill buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Loren Allen | 40-47 |
| 08:04 | Jackson State | Martin Holton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 07:47 | Southern | Matthew Merrick misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 07:46 | Jackson State | Robert Jones grabs the board | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Rich Taylor (fresh) SG - Martin Holton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hess (fresh) PF - David Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Dill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Merrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Eckman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Jackson State | David Snyder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Harold Dill - foul #2 on Harold Dill, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Young (SF), William Garnes (C) Harold Dill, Matthew Merrick | |
| 07:28 | Jackson State | David Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:28 | Jackson State | David Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:28 | Jackson State | David Snyder misses the 3rd free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:28 | Southern | Pete Munguia gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 07:22 | Southern | Loren Allen is called for traveling | 44-47 |
| 06:54 | Jackson State | Martin Holton misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 06:52 | Southern | The rebound goes to William Garnes | 44-47 |
| 06:47 | Southern | Andrew Young buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Loren Allen and the foul's on David Snyder - foul #1 on David Snyder, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Carlos Lesko (PG), Tommy Lott (SF), Edward Harvey (C) Rich Taylor, Bruce Hess, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:47 | Southern | Andrew Young makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 06:30 | Jackson State | David Snyder is fouled on the floor by Richard Eckman - foul #2 on Richard Eckman, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Arthur Royston (PF) Richard Eckman | |
| 06:30 | Jackson State | David Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 06:30 | Jackson State | David Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 06:04 | Southern | Pete Munguia makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Loren Allen | 46-52 |
| 05:52 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey knocks in the shot from the right block and he's hacked by William Garnes - foul #5 on William Garnes, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Seyler (PF) David Snyder | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (C) William Garnes | |
| 05:52 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 05:35 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses the 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 05:33 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Young | 49-52 |
| 05:20 | Southern | Andrew Young misses short on a floater near the basket | 49-52 |
| 05:18 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 05:02 | Jackson State | Carlos Lesko drills a 3 from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 04:49 | Southern | Loren Allen loses the dribble to Martin Holton | 52-52 |
| 04:44 | Jackson State | Carlos Lesko can't finish the layup | 52-52 |
| 04:42 | Jackson State | Martin Holton snags the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:32 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Garrett Prater (PG), Bruce Hess (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Donald Johnson (PF) Carlos Lesko, Martin Holton, Tommy Lott, Edward Harvey | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Behrens (PG), Clifton Haggerty (SG), Richard Mann (PF), Richard Eckman (C) Loren Allen, Pete Munguia, Andrew Young, Arthur Royston | |
| 04:11 | Southern | Loren Behrens misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 04:09 | Jackson State | Donald Johnson grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 04:03 | Jackson State | Garrett Prater is hacked by Richard Mann - foul #1 on Richard Mann, team foul #10 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Merrick (PF) Richard Mann | |
| 04:03 | Jackson State | Garrett Prater makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:03 | Jackson State | Garrett Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:50 | Southern | Richard Eckman slams it home | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Garrett Prater (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bruce Hess (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Seyler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Behrens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifton Haggerty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Dill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Eckman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Jackson State | Robert Jones is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Rich Taylor (PG), David Snyder (PF) Donald Johnson, Joshua Seyler | |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Pete Munguia (SG) Loren Behrens, Clifton Haggerty | |
| 03:20 | Southern | David Snyder is called for the reach on Matthew Merrick - foul #2 on David Snyder, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Young (SF) Harold Dill | |
| 03:20 | Southern | Matthew Merrick misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 03:20 | Jackson State | Garrett Prater pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:09 | Jackson State | Robert Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 03:07 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to David Snyder | 54-54 |
| 02:50 | Jackson State | Robert Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Eckman - foul #3 on Richard Eckman, team foul #11 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Carlos Lesko (PG), Martin Holton (SG), Edward Harvey (C) Rich Taylor, Garrett Prater, Bruce Hess | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 02:50 | Jackson State | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 02:50 | Jackson State | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 02:21 | Southern | Loren Allen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Carlos Lesko - foul #2 on Carlos Lesko, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Tommy Lott (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Mann (PF), Arthur Royston (C) Matthew Merrick, Richard Eckman | |
| 02:21 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:21 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:03 | Jackson State | Martin Holton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 02:01 | Southern | Arthur Royston grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 02:01 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Merrick (PF), Richard Eckman (C) Richard Mann, Arthur Royston | |
| 01:40 | Southern | Loren Allen's pass is intercepted by Carlos Lesko | 55-56 |
| 01:25 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Young - foul #5 on Andrew Young, team foul #12 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (SF) Andrew Young | |
| 01:25 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 01:25 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 01:25 | Southern | Harold Dill pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 01:25 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| 01:08 | Southern | Edward Harvey steps in front of the Pete Munguia pass | 56-56 |
| 00:43 | Jackson State | Edward Harvey misses the jump hook in the paint | 56-56 |
| 00:41 | Jackson State | David Snyder hits the follow up shot | 58-56 |
| 00:41 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Harold Dill is fouled on the floor by David Snyder - foul #3 on David Snyder, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Harold Dill makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Harold Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Harold Dill is called for the reach on Tommy Lott - foul #3 on Harold Dill, team foul #13 | 58-58 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Tommy Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:03 | Southern | Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Loren Allen misses the halfcourt shot | 60-58 |