| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Landers (fresh) SG - Anderson Bond (fresh) SF - Robert Hammond (fresh) PF - William Jackson (fresh) C - Don Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jess Tawney (fresh) SG - Adam Burden (fresh) SF - Harry Woodberry (fresh) PF - Andrew Ordonez (fresh) C - John Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | John Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Long Beach State | Harry Woodberry grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Long Beach State | Harry Woodberry is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Harry Woodberry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson makes the runner near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden is fouled in the backcourt by Anderson Bond - foul #1 on Anderson Bond, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | John Smith misses the jumper from close range | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond loses the dribble to Adam Burden in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Don Wallace - foul #1 on Don Wallace, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:59 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Don Wallace | 2-0 |
| 17:53 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Woodberry steals the ball from Michael Landers in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney banks in the layup on a great pass from Harry Woodberry | 2-2 |
| 17:33 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Landers | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend (SG), Markus Mullins (PF), Matthew Walker (C) Anderson Bond, William Jackson, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Johnson (PG), Lin Wang (SG), Gregory Boston (SF), Larry Kim (PF), Freddy Morgan (C) Jess Tawney, Adam Burden, Harry Woodberry, Andrew Ordonez, John Smith | |
| 17:14 | Southern Mississippi | Freddy Morgan swats the dunk try by Markus Mullins | 4-2 |
| 17:13 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses the tip | 4-2 |
| 17:11 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins can't tip it in | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond tips it back up and in | 6-2 |
| 16:50 | Long Beach State | Markus Mullins steals it from Lin Wang | 6-2 |
| 16:46 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond is hacked by Larry Kim in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Kim, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), Daniel Byram (SF), Hans Yablonski (C) Michael Landers, Robert Hammond, Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler (PF) Larry Kim | |
| 16:27 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 6-2 |
| 16:26 | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 15:57 | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler misses the easy layup | 6-2 |
| 15:56 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Peters (fresh) SG - Patrick Townsend (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Byram (fresh) PF - Matthew Walker (fairly fresh) C - Hans Yablonski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Lin Wang (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Boston (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Fowler (fresh) C - Freddy Morgan (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Southern Mississippi | Freddy Morgan steals it from Richard Peters | 6-2 |
| 15:05 | Long Beach State | Freddy Morgan misses short on a shot from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 15:04 | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler tips it back up and in | 6-4 |
| 14:54 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-4 |
| 14:50 | Long Beach State | John Johnson is hacked by Richard Peters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Peters, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), Anderson Bond (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), William Jackson (PF), Don Wallace (C) Richard Peters, Patrick Townsend, Daniel Byram, Matthew Walker, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney (PG), Adam Burden (SG), Harry Woodberry (SF), Andrew Ordonez (PF), Larry Kim (C) John Johnson, Lin Wang, Gregory Boston, Mark Fowler, Freddy Morgan | |
| 14:30 | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Adam Burden | 9-7 |
| 14:13 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Harry Woodberry - foul #2 on Harry Woodberry, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gregory Boston (SF), John Smith (C) Harry Woodberry, Andrew Ordonez | |
| 14:13 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:13 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:03 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Jess Tawney and he's hacked by Anderson Bond - foul #2 on Anderson Bond, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Horton (SG) Anderson Bond | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez (PF) Larry Kim | |
| 14:03 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden misses the free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:41 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson is hacked by Andrew Ordonez - foul #1 on Andrew Ordonez, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins (SF) Robert Hammond | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Sletten (PG) Jess Tawney | |
| 13:30 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler (SF) Gregory Boston | |
| 13:20 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 13:18 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 13:04 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-9 |
| 13:03 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:43 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend (SG), Robert Hammond (SF) David Horton, Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney (PG), Gregory Boston (SF), Larry Kim (PF) Ronald Sletten, Mark Fowler, Andrew Ordonez | |
| 12:43 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace makes the free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:31 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jess Tawney | 17-11 |
| 12:17 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 17-11 |
| 12:16 | Long Beach State | Gregory Boston grabs the board | 17-11 |
| 11:57 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden knocks in the 3 from straight away | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Landers (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Townsend (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Robert Hammond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Jackson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Wallace (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jess Tawney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Burden (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Boston (tiring) PF - Larry Kim (fairly fresh) C - John Smith (tiring) | |
| 11:46 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson is hacked by Larry Kim - foul #2 on Larry Kim, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), Daniel Byram (SF), Hans Yablonski (PF), Markus Mullins (C) Michael Landers, Robert Hammond, William Jackson, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler (SF), Andrew Ordonez (PF) Gregory Boston, Larry Kim | |
| 11:34 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Fowler - foul #1 on Mark Fowler, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Johnson (SG) Adam Burden | |
| 11:34 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:34 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler misses the 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by Markus Mullins - foul #1 on Markus Mullins, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG) Patrick Townsend | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Mark Fowler makes the 3rd free throw | 19-17 |
| 11:04 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 19-17 |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 10:49 | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney is fouled on the floor by Daniel Byram - foul #1 on Daniel Byram, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond (SF), William Jackson (PF), Don Wallace (C) Daniel Byram, Hans Yablonski, Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Sletten (PG), Adam Burden (SG), Lin Wang (SF) Jess Tawney, John Johnson, Mark Fowler | |
| 10:34 | Long Beach State | Lin Wang's pass is intercepted by Robert Hammond | 19-17 |
| 10:30 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses the dunk | 19-17 |
| 10:29 | Long Beach State | Lin Wang grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 10:11 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 10:10 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Jackson | 19-17 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Adam Burden - foul #1 on Adam Burden, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Horton (SG), Markus Mullins (C) Michael Landers, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney (PG), John Johnson (SG), Gregory Boston (SF), Freddy Morgan (C) Ronald Sletten, Adam Burden, Lin Wang, John Smith | |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 09:37 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Peters | 21-17 |
| 09:32 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses short on an open floater from close range | 21-17 |
| 09:30 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond tips it in | 23-17 |
| 09:03 | Long Beach State | Freddy Morgan's fadeaway is rejected by Markus Mullins | 23-17 |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 08:56 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-17 |
| 08:55 | Long Beach State | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| 08:48 | Long Beach State | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround near the basket | 23-17 |
| 08:47 | Long Beach State | Gregory Boston tips it back up and in | 23-19 |
| 08:27 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins drills a shot from the left block set up by Richard Peters and he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #9 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), Patrick Townsend (SG), Matthew Walker (PF), Hans Yablonski (C) Richard Peters, David Horton, Robert Hammond, William Jackson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Burden (SG), Mark Fowler (SF), John Smith (C) John Johnson, Gregory Boston, Freddy Morgan | |
| 08:27 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins makes the free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:23 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden travels in the backcourt | 26-19 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram (SF) Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 08:10 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 26-19 |
| 08:08 | Long Beach State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 07:43 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden is called for traveling | 26-19 |
| 07:43 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-19 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Sletten (PG), Lin Wang (SF), Freddy Morgan (C) Jess Tawney, Andrew Ordonez, John Smith | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Landers (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Byram (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Walker (fresh) C - Hans Yablonski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Ronald Sletten (fresh) SG - Adam Burden (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lin Wang (fresh) PF - Mark Fowler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Freddy Morgan (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers clanks a 3 from the left wing | 26-19 |
| 07:27 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Mark Fowler | 26-19 |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden is open and lays it up and in set up by Ronald Sletten | 26-21 |
| 07:12 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker is hacked by Mark Fowler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Fowler, team foul #10 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond (SF), Don Wallace (C) Daniel Byram, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez (PF) Mark Fowler | |
| 07:12 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 07:12 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 07:12 | Long Beach State | Freddy Morgan snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| 06:54 | Long Beach State | Adam Burden buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lin Wang | 27-23 |
| 06:36 | Southern Mississippi | Freddy Morgan takes the ball from Matthew Walker | 27-23 |
| 06:23 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Andrew Ordonez is denied by Don Wallace | 27-23 |
| 06:22 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Freddy Morgan - foul #1 on Freddy Morgan, team foul #11 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), David Horton (SG) Michael Landers, Patrick Townsend | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney (PG), John Johnson (SG), Gregory Boston (PF), John Smith (C) Ronald Sletten, Adam Burden, Andrew Ordonez, Freddy Morgan | |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 06:01 | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-23 |
| 06:00 | Long Beach State | Gregory Boston snags the offensive board | 29-23 |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | Gregory Boston misses the lay-in | 29-23 |
| 05:42 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 05:39 | Southern Mississippi | Lin Wang picks off the pass by Richard Peters in the backcourt | 29-23 |
| 05:36 | Long Beach State | John Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Lin Wang | 29-25 |
| 05:15 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Lin Wang - foul #1 on Lin Wang, team foul #12 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), Patrick Townsend (SG), Daniel Byram (SF), Hans Yablonski (C) Richard Peters, David Horton, Robert Hammond, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Burden (SG), Andrew Ordonez (PF), Freddy Morgan (C) John Johnson, Lin Wang, John Smith | |
| 05:15 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:15 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez lays it up and in | 30-27 |
| 04:23 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker can't connect on a floater near the basket | 30-27 |
| 04:22 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram tips it back up and in | 32-27 |
| 03:55 | Long Beach State | Freddy Morgan can't finish the layup | 32-27 |
| 03:54 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 03:54 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Horton (PG), Anderson Bond (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), William Jackson (PF), Markus Mullins (C) Michael Landers, Patrick Townsend, Daniel Byram, Matthew Walker, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Sletten (PG), John Johnson (SG), Harry Woodberry (SF), Mark Fowler (PF), Larry Kim (C) Jess Tawney, Adam Burden, Gregory Boston, Andrew Ordonez, Freddy Morgan | |
| 03:36 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Kim swats the short shot by Markus Mullins | 32-27 |
| 03:34 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Mark Fowler | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Horton (fresh) SG - Anderson Bond (fresh) SF - Robert Hammond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Markus Mullins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Ronald Sletten (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Harry Woodberry (fresh) PF - Mark Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Kim (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Long Beach State | David Horton picks off the pass by Ronald Sletten in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 03:30 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond misses the easy layup | 32-27 |
| 03:29 | Long Beach State | Ronald Sletten snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 03:00 | Long Beach State | Markus Mullins blocks the short jumper by Mark Fowler | 32-27 |
| 02:58 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 02:42 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Fowler - foul #3 on Mark Fowler, team foul #13 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), Don Wallace (C) David Horton, Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lin Wang (SG), John Smith (C) John Johnson, Mark Fowler | |
| 02:42 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 02:42 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | Larry Kim connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Lin Wang | 33-29 |
| 02:10 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William Jackson | 35-29 |
| 01:51 | Long Beach State | Harry Woodberry's pass is intercepted by Richard Peters | 35-29 |
| 01:44 | Southern Mississippi | Lin Wang is called for the reach on Anderson Bond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lin Wang, team foul #14 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram (SF), Hans Yablonski (PF) Robert Hammond, William Jackson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney (PG), Adam Burden (SG) Ronald Sletten, Lin Wang | |
| 01:44 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:44 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 01:28 | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-29 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | John Smith is called for the reach on Don Wallace - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #15 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), Markus Mullins (PF) Richard Peters, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Freddy Morgan (C) John Smith | |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Freddy Morgan connects on the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Don Wallace - foul #2 on Don Wallace, team foul #7 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond (SF), William Jackson (PF) Daniel Byram, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Johnson (PG) Jess Tawney | |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Freddy Morgan makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| 00:42 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins loses the dribble to Larry Kim | 38-32 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Horton (SG), Daniel Byram (SF), Hans Yablonski (C) Anderson Bond, Robert Hammond, Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | John Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-32 |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Larry Kim can't tip it in | 38-32 |
| 00:26 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 00:16 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram is called for 10 seconds | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jess Tawney (PG), Lin Wang (SG), Andrew Ordonez (PF) John Johnson, Adam Burden, Freddy Morgan | |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on William Jackson - foul #1 on William Jackson, team foul #8 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), Markus Mullins (PF), Don Wallace (C) David Horton, Daniel Byram, William Jackson, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Andrew Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses long on a halfcourt shot | 38-34 |