| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Randy Poulin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodger Newell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Pollock (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ashley Dollar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Joshua Burchette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Lane (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gerald Turner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Warren Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - George York (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | John Pollock inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Mississippi | Rodger Newell loses the dribble to George York in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| 19:38 | Southern Mississippi | George York connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Joshua Burchette | 27-26 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodger Newell | 29-26 |
| 19:02 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-26 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Randy Poulin | 29-26 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG), Kevin Hawkins (SF), Scott Neubauer (PF), Elmer Drew (C) Joshua Burchette, Gerald Turner, Warren Johnson, George York | |
| 18:46 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew misses the easy layup | 29-26 |
| 18:45 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Hawkins can't tip it in | 29-26 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi | John Pollock grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Randy Poulin is hacked by Richard Hilton - foul #1 on Richard Hilton, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Hawkins (PG) Richard Hilton | |
| 17:59 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Ronald Rice is blocked by Scott Neubauer | 29-26 |
| 17:57 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Kevin Hawkins | 29-26 |
| 17:49 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Lane | 29-28 |
| 17:22 | Mississippi | Ashley Dollar hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 29-28 |
| 17:20 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Neubauer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:03 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Hawkins can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 29-28 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 16:37 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Randy Poulin and he's hacked by Elmer Drew - foul #1 on Elmer Drew, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt (SG), Willie Boroski (SF), Mark Bascom (PF) Rodger Newell, John Pollock, Ashley Dollar | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG), Gerald Turner (SF), Warren Johnson (PF), George York (C) Donald Hawkins, Kevin Hawkins, Scott Neubauer, Elmer Drew | |
| 16:37 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice misses the free throw | 31-28 |
| 16:37 | Southern Mississippi | George York gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:11 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 15:46 | Mississippi | Randy Poulin dunks the ball | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Randy Poulin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Boroski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Bascom (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Rice (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Billy Lane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Turner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Warren Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - George York (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Southern Mississippi | A charge is called on Richard Hilton - foul #2 on Richard Hilton, team foul #3 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Pollock (SG), Michael Carlyle (C) Willie Boroski, Ronald Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette (PG), Donald Hawkins (SG), Elmer Drew (C) Gerald Turner, Warren Johnson, George York | |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | John Pollock is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Poulin | 36-28 |
| 14:47 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Carlyle is called for the reach on Joshua Burchette - foul #1 on Michael Carlyle, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rodger Newell (PG) Randy Poulin | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Hawkins (SF), Scott Neubauer (PF) Donald Hawkins, Richard Hilton | |
| 14:40 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 36-28 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi | Mark Bascom grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block | 36-28 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt tips it in | 38-28 |
| 13:56 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 13:55 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Burchette | 38-28 |
| 13:35 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Michael Carlyle - foul #2 on Michael Carlyle, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randy Poulin (PG), Willie Boroski (SF), Ashley Dollar (PF), Ronald Rice (C) John Pollock, Gilbert Hunt, Mark Bascom, Michael Carlyle | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG), Gerald Turner (SF), Warren Johnson (PF) Joshua Burchette, Kevin Hawkins, Scott Neubauer | |
| 13:35 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice is fouled on the floor by Gerald Turner - foul #1 on Gerald Turner, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Hawkins (PG), George York (C) Richard Hilton, Elmer Drew | |
| 12:56 | Mississippi | Ashley Dollar is called for traveling | 38-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG) Donald Hawkins | |
| 12:54 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton travels in the backcourt | 38-31 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | Ashley Dollar comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 38-31 |
| 12:34 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gerald Turner | 38-31 |
| 12:26 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Johnson buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Turner | 38-33 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Rodger Newell is whistled for a carry | 38-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Pollock (PG), Gilbert Hunt (SG), Michael Carlyle (C) Randy Poulin, Rodger Newell, Ronald Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette (PG), Kevin Hawkins (SF), Scott Neubauer (PF), Elmer Drew (C) Richard Hilton, Gerald Turner, Warren Johnson, George York | |
| 11:54 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Bascom (PF) Ashley Dollar | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Hawkins (SG) Kevin Hawkins | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Michael Carlyle drills a floater near the basket | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Pollock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Boroski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Bascom (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Carlyle (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Joshua Burchette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hawkins (fresh) SF - Billy Lane (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Neubauer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Elmer Drew (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette's pass is intercepted by John Pollock | 40-33 |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | John Pollock is fouled on the floor by Joshua Burchette - foul #2 on Joshua Burchette, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randy Poulin (PG), Ronald Rice (C) Willie Boroski, Michael Carlyle | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG), Kevin Hawkins (SF), Warren Johnson (PF), George York (C) Joshua Burchette, Donald Hawkins, Scott Neubauer, Elmer Drew | |
| 10:29 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice hits a wide open driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Poulin | 42-33 |
| 10:12 | Southern Mississippi | George York is whistled for traveling | 42-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rodger Newell (SG), Ashley Dollar (PF) Gilbert Hunt, Mark Bascom | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Hawkins (PG), Gerald Turner (SF), Elmer Drew (C) Richard Hilton, Kevin Hawkins, George York | |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | John Pollock hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Rodger Newell | 44-33 |
| 09:35 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Ronald Rice | 44-33 |
| 09:33 | Mississippi | Randy Poulin is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hawkins - foul #2 on Donald Hawkins, team foul #6 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette (PG), Kevin Hawkins (SF), Scott Neubauer (PF), George York (C) Donald Hawkins, Gerald Turner, Warren Johnson, Elmer Drew | |
| 09:16 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice is open and scores on a floater from the right block set up by Rodger Newell | 46-33 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Rodger Newell - foul #3 on Rodger Newell, team foul #3 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Carlyle (C) Ronald Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG), Warren Johnson (PF), Elmer Drew (C) Joshua Burchette, Scott Neubauer, George York | |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi | Randy Poulin loses the dribble to Richard Hilton in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 08:41 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton is fouled on the floor by John Pollock - foul #1 on John Pollock, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt (SG), Willie Boroski (SF), Mark Bascom (PF) Randy Poulin, John Pollock, Ashley Dollar | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Hawkins (PG), Gerald Turner (SF), Scott Neubauer (PF), George York (C) Richard Hilton, Kevin Hawkins, Warren Johnson, Elmer Drew | |
| 08:32 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Neubauer is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Scott Neubauer, team foul #7 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette (PG) Donald Hawkins | |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Rodger Newell loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG) Joshua Burchette | |
| 08:15 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Hilton | 46-37 |
| 07:51 | Mississippi | Mark Bascom can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-37 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | Michael Carlyle snags the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Rodger Newell's layup is rejected by George York | 46-37 |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Neubauer grabs the board | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Rodger Newell (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gilbert Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Boroski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Bascom (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Carlyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Lane (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Turner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Scott Neubauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - George York (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randy Poulin (PG), John Pollock (SF), Ashley Dollar (PF), Ronald Rice (C) Gilbert Hunt, Willie Boroski, Mark Bascom, Michael Carlyle | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette (PG), Kevin Hawkins (SF), Warren Johnson (PF), Elmer Drew (C) Richard Hilton, Gerald Turner, Scott Neubauer, George York | |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | John Pollock misses short on a shot in the lane | 46-37 |
| 06:41 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Warren Johnson | 46-37 |
| 06:26 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 46-37 |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Johnson tips it back up and in | 46-39 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice misses the easy open layup | 46-39 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi | John Pollock tips it but misses | 46-39 |
| 06:03 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 05:49 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew hits the finger roll | 46-41 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi | John Pollock clanks a shot from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice tips it back up and in | 48-41 |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | Rodger Newell steals the ball from Warren Johnson | 48-41 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | Rodger Newell misses the lay-in | 48-41 |
| 04:57 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 04:38 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Burchette | 48-43 |
| 04:24 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice connects on the open shot from the right block | 50-43 |
| 04:10 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | Kevin Hawkins is called for the reach on John Pollock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Hawkins, team foul #8 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt (SG), Willie Boroski (SF), Mark Bascom (PF), Michael Carlyle (C) Randy Poulin, Rodger Newell, Ashley Dollar, Ronald Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG), Gerald Turner (SF), Scott Neubauer (PF), George York (C) Joshua Burchette, Kevin Hawkins, Warren Johnson, Elmer Drew | |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | John Pollock makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | John Pollock misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 04:04 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Scott Neubauer | 51-43 |
| 03:41 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Neubauer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 51-43 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | Mark Bascom gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Mark Bascom is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Carlyle | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Pollock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Boroski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Bascom (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Carlyle (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Lane (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Turner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Scott Neubauer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - George York (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronald Rice (C) Michael Carlyle | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Hawkins (PG), Elmer Drew (C) Richard Hilton, George York | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | John Pollock is whistled for traveling | 53-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Randy Poulin (PG), Ashley Dollar (PF) Willie Boroski, Mark Bascom | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton (PG), George York (C) Donald Hawkins, Elmer Drew | |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Hilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Randy Poulin misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | George York pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Turner clanks a floater from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 01:40 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Rice | 53-46 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gerald Turner - foul #2 on Gerald Turner, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rodger Newell (SG) John Pollock | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Burchette (PG), Warren Johnson (PF) Richard Hilton, Scott Neubauer | |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | George York snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 00:59 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi | Ashley Dollar grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Joshua Burchette is called for the reach on Ashley Dollar in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Burchette, team foul #10 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Pollock (SG) Rodger Newell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Ashley Dollar makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Ashley Dollar makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt is called for the reach on Billy Lane - foul #2 on Gilbert Hunt, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rodger Newell (SG) Gilbert Hunt | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Rice | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Burchette - foul #4 on Joshua Burchette, team foul #11 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gilbert Hunt (SF) Rodger Newell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Ronald Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:44 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 00:37 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Turner is called for traveling | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Ashley Dollar lays it up and in set up by Randy Poulin | 58-46 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Turner can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Pollock - foul #2 on John Pollock, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rodger Newell (SG) Gilbert Hunt | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Turner makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Randy Poulin runs out the clock | 58-48 |