| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Henry Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maynard Beaudry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffery Redden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Kessler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wyble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gene Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Moss (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Ferretti (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Henry Turner and he's fouled by Matthew Moss - foul #1 on Matthew Moss, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 19:50 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 19:43 | Tulane | Jeffery Redden swats the short shot by Ernest Stevens | 34-38 |
| 19:42 | Tulane | Gene Ward tips it but misses | 34-38 |
| 19:40 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 19:37 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| 19:21 | Tulane | Matthew Moss's floater is tipped away by John Wyble | 34-38 |
| 19:20 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti can't tip it in | 34-38 |
| 19:18 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 19:06 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ernest Stevens - foul #3 on Ernest Stevens, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Buford (SF) Ernest Stevens | |
| 19:06 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:06 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:06 | Tulane | Matthew Moss pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 19:02 | Tulane | Gene Ward is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Richard Harris | 35-40 |
| 18:47 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner jams it | 37-40 |
| 18:38 | Tulane | Gene Ward misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 37-40 |
| 18:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Wyble pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 18:18 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry's pass is intercepted by Matthew Moss | 37-40 |
| 18:00 | Tulane | Matthew Moss knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Gene Ward | 37-42 |
| 17:52 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 17:50 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Robert Ferretti | 37-42 |
| 17:35 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Maynard Beaudry - foul #3 on Maynard Beaudry, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (PG), Patrick Pantano (SG), Jason Tiedemann (SF), Christopher Abbott (PF), Antonio Wilkens (C) Henry Turner, Maynard Beaudry, Jeffery Redden, Carlos Kessler, John Wyble | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Theisen (PG), Edward Hix (SF), James Payne (PF) Gene Ward, Richard Harris, Matthew Moss | |
| 17:35 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:35 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:20 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 17:18 | Southern Mississippi | Antonio Wilkens gets the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 17:04 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 17:02 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 16:45 | Tulane | James Payne hits a wide open shot from close range | 39-46 |
| 16:40 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Clement Newell (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Timothy Buford, Robert Ferretti | |
| 16:24 | Tulane | Jeffrey Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner (PG), Carlos Kessler (PF) Patrick Pantano, Antonio Wilkens | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by James Theisen - foul #3 on James Theisen, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Wyble (C) Christopher Abbott | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gene Ward (PG), Matthew Moss (PF) James Theisen, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann makes the 3rd free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:45 | Tulane | Clement Newell comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 15:44 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Henry Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Luc (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Tiedemann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Kessler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wyble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gene Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clement Newell (fresh) SF - Edward Hix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Moss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Southern Mississippi | John Wyble misses short on a runner from close range | 40-46 |
| 15:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Wyble tips it back up and in | 42-46 |
| 15:26 | Tulane | Gene Ward is hacked by Henry Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Turner, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry (SG), Garry Hollingsworth (SF) Philip Luc, Jason Tiedemann | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ernest Stevens (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Edward Hix, James Payne | |
| 15:15 | Tulane | Matthew Moss buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ernest Stevens and the foul's on Garry Hollingsworth - foul #4 on Garry Hollingsworth, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano (SF), Jeffery Redden (PF), Antonio Wilkens (C) Garry Hollingsworth, Carlos Kessler, John Wyble | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 15:15 | Tulane | Matthew Moss misses the free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:15 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Antonio Wilkens | 42-48 |
| 15:01 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Clement Newell - foul #2 on Clement Newell, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Harris (SG) Clement Newell | |
| 15:01 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:01 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:45 | Tulane | Richard Harris can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 14:44 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 14:24 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ernest Stevens - foul #4 on Ernest Stevens, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler (PF), Christopher Abbott (C) Maynard Beaudry, Antonio Wilkens | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Theisen (PG), Timothy Buford (SF), James Payne (PF), Robert Ferretti (C) Gene Ward, Ernest Stevens, Matthew Moss, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 14:24 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:24 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:24 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 14:22 | Tulane | Richard Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry (SG) Patrick Pantano | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 14:08 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler clanks a jumper near the basket | 45-48 |
| 14:06 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 14:01 | Tulane | Richard Harris is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Harris, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden is called for traveling | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Hix (SF) Richard Harris | |
| 13:23 | Tulane | James Payne misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Maynard Beaudry - foul #4 on Maynard Beaudry, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (SG), Jason Tiedemann (SF), John Wyble (C) Maynard Beaudry, Jeffery Redden, Christopher Abbott | |
| Subs | Tulane | Clement Newell (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (C) James Theisen, Robert Ferretti | |
| 13:23 | Tulane | James Payne makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:23 | Tulane | James Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:23 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 13:05 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 13:04 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler grabs the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 12:46 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 12:45 | Tulane | The rebound goes to James Payne | 47-49 |
| 12:38 | Tulane | Carlos Kessler is called for the reach on James Payne - foul #2 on Carlos Kessler, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano (SG), Antonio Wilkens (C) Henry Turner, John Wyble | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gene Ward (PG), Matthew Moss (PF) Edward Hix, James Payne | |
| 12:30 | Tulane | Timothy Buford scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gene Ward | 47-52 |
| 12:15 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Wilkens and he's fouled by Clement Newell - foul #3 on Clement Newell, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden (SF) Jason Tiedemann | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Harris (SG), Robert Ferretti (C) Clement Newell, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 12:15 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:06 | Tulane | Matthew Moss is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Matthew Moss, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Abbott (PF) Carlos Kessler | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 11:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Ferretti - foul #2 on Robert Ferretti, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner (PG), John Wyble (C) Patrick Pantano, Antonio Wilkens | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 11:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 11:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:36 | Tulane | Matthew Moss connects on the shot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Henry Turner (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Luc (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Redden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wyble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gene Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Buford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Moss (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Ferretti (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:16 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-54 |
| 11:15 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:52 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 10:50 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Henry Turner | 52-54 |
| 10:34 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 10:32 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:29 | Tulane | Timothy Buford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann (PG), Patrick Pantano (SG), Carlos Kessler (PF), Antonio Wilkens (C) Henry Turner, Philip Luc, Christopher Abbott, John Wyble | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Theisen (PG), Clement Newell (SG), Edward Hix (SF), James Payne (PF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Gene Ward, Richard Harris, Timothy Buford, Matthew Moss, Robert Ferretti | |
| 10:09 | Southern Mississippi | Antonio Wilkens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| 09:55 | Tulane | James Theisen is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 09:39 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| 09:37 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Edward Hix | 52-57 |
| 09:25 | Tulane | James Payne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner (PG), John Wyble (C) Jeffery Redden, Antonio Wilkens | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 09:15 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano loses the dribble to Clement Newell | 52-57 |
| 09:09 | Tulane | Clement Newell's pass is intercepted by Henry Turner in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 09:08 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner lays it up and in | 54-57 |
| 08:55 | Tulane | Clement Newell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 08:53 | Tulane | James Payne tips it in | 54-59 |
| 08:32 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-59 |
| 08:31 | Tulane | James Payne gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 08:17 | Tulane | John Wyble is called for the reach on James Payne - foul #2 on John Wyble, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (SG), Jeffery Redden (SF) Patrick Pantano, Jason Tiedemann | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gene Ward (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Timothy Buford (SF), Matthew Moss (PF), Robert Ferretti (C) James Theisen, Clement Newell, Edward Hix, James Payne, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 07:55 | Tulane | Timothy Buford is hacked by Jeffery Redden - foul #1 on Jeffery Redden, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry (SG), Garry Hollingsworth (SF), Christopher Abbott (PF) Henry Turner, Jeffery Redden, Carlos Kessler | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ernest Stevens (SF) Richard Harris | |
| 07:55 | Tulane | Timothy Buford makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:55 | Tulane | Timothy Buford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:42 | Southern Mississippi | John Wyble can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 07:41 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Abbott grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 07:22 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 54-61 |
| 07:20 | Tulane | Matthew Moss snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Philip Luc (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maynard Beaudry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Garry Hollingsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wyble (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gene Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Buford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernest Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Moss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Ferretti (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Tulane | Matthew Moss is hacked by Garry Hollingsworth in the backcourt - foul #5 on Garry Hollingsworth, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann (PG), Jeffery Redden (SF), Antonio Wilkens (C) Philip Luc, Garry Hollingsworth, John Wyble | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Harris (SG) Timothy Buford | |
| 07:17 | Tulane | Matthew Moss makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:17 | Tulane | Matthew Moss misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:17 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Abbott grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 07:01 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Moss takes the ball from Jeffery Redden | 54-62 |
| 06:48 | Tulane | Matthew Moss misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jason Tiedemann | 54-62 |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden is fouled on the floor by Matthew Moss - foul #3 on Matthew Moss, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner (PG), Carlos Kessler (PF), John Wyble (C) Jason Tiedemann, Christopher Abbott, Antonio Wilkens | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charley Fontenot (PG), Edward Hix (SG), James Payne (PF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Gene Ward, Richard Harris, Matthew Moss, Robert Ferretti | |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:14 | Tulane | Edward Hix is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Edward Hix, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Clement Newell (SG) Ernest Stevens | |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 05:56 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | John Wyble misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 05:46 | Tulane | James Payne grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 05:20 | Tulane | Jeffrey Thompson clanks a floater from close range | 56-62 |
| 05:19 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jeffery Redden | 56-62 |
| 04:59 | Southern Mississippi | The jumper by Jeffery Redden is denied by Jeffrey Thompson | 56-62 |
| 04:57 | Tulane | James Payne grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 04:57 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann (PG), Patrick Pantano (SF), Christopher Abbott (PF), Antonio Wilkens (C) Henry Turner, Jeffery Redden, Carlos Kessler, John Wyble | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gene Ward (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Ernest Stevens (SF), Matthew Moss (PF), Robert Ferretti (C) Charley Fontenot, Clement Newell, Edward Hix, James Payne, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 04:42 | Tulane | Richard Harris is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gene Ward | 56-65 |
| 04:29 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Tiedemann scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 04:12 | Tulane | Matthew Moss is fouled on the floor by Jason Tiedemann - foul #3 on Jason Tiedemann, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (PG) Maynard Beaudry | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 04:12 | Tulane | Matthew Moss makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:12 | Tulane | Matthew Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 03:54 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Abbott knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Antonio Wilkens and the foul's on Matthew Moss - foul #4 on Matthew Moss, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry (SG) Patrick Pantano | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 03:54 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Abbott makes the free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Matthew Moss drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Gene Ward and he's fouled by Philip Luc - foul #2 on Philip Luc, team foul #10 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler (PF) Antonio Wilkens | |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Buford (SG) Richard Harris | |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Matthew Moss makes the free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Moss - foul #5 on Matthew Moss, team foul #13 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner (PG), John Wyble (C) Philip Luc, Christopher Abbott | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Hix (SF), James Payne (PF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Ernest Stevens, Matthew Moss, Robert Ferretti | |
| 03:15 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:15 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Henry Turner (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maynard Beaudry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jason Tiedemann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Kessler (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - John Wyble (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gene Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Timothy Buford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Hix (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Payne (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:06 | Tulane | Gene Ward clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by John Wyble - foul #3 on John Wyble, team foul #11 | 64-70 |
| 03:06 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:06 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:58 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-72 |
| 02:58 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano (SG), Antonio Wilkens (C) Maynard Beaudry, John Wyble | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Harris (SG), Ernest Stevens (SF), Robert Ferretti (C) Timothy Buford, Edward Hix, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 02:44 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 67-74 |
| 02:44 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Abbott (PF) Carlos Kessler | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner is hacked by Ernest Stevens - foul #5 on Ernest Stevens, team foul #14 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Buford (SF) Ernest Stevens | |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Abbott gets the offensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 02:25 | Southern Mississippi | Antonio Wilkens makes the jumper from the right block | 70-74 |
| 02:25 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (PG), Maynard Beaudry (SG), Jeffery Redden (SF), Carlos Kessler (PF) Henry Turner, Patrick Pantano, Jason Tiedemann, Antonio Wilkens | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 02:07 | Tulane | Timothy Buford knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Harris | 70-77 |
| 02:07 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner (PG) Philip Luc | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 01:53 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Henry Turner | 72-77 |
| 01:53 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Wyble (C) Christopher Abbott | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 01:37 | Tulane | Richard Harris clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeffery Redden - foul #2 on Jeffery Redden, team foul #12 | 72-77 |
| 01:37 | Tulane | Richard Harris makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 01:37 | Tulane | Richard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Turner | 75-79 |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Tulane calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-79 |
| 01:07 | Tulane | Gene Ward misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-79 |
| 01:05 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti grabs the offensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:47 | Tulane | Richard Harris knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gene Ward | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner can't finish the layup | 75-82 |
| 00:40 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry can't tip it in | 75-82 |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Robert Ferretti gets the rebound | 75-82 |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Tulane calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Tulane | Maynard Beaudry is called for the reach on Gene Ward in the backcourt - foul #5 on Maynard Beaudry, team foul #13 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (SG) Maynard Beaudry | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:37 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:37 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-84 |
| 00:29 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner makes the 3 from the left corner | 78-84 |
| 00:27 | Tulane | Gene Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Turner - foul #2 on Henry Turner, team foul #14 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Hix (PF) James Payne | |
| 00:27 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:27 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-86 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Payne (PF) Edward Hix | |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Kessler's pass is intercepted by Timothy Buford | 78-86 |
| 00:20 | Tulane | Philip Luc is called for the reach on Gene Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Philip Luc, team foul #15 | 78-86 |
| 00:20 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:20 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:15 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Redden hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carlos Kessler | 80-88 |
| 00:12 | Tulane | Gene Ward is hacked by Henry Turner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Turner, team foul #16 | 80-88 |
| 00:12 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 1st free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:12 | Tulane | Gene Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:07 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Turner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-90 |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Timothy Buford gets the rebound | 80-90 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Gene Ward runs out the clock | 80-90 |