| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Frank Titcomb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joshua Serrato (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - George Berry (fresh) SF - Martin Risner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Wilkerson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Martin Risner inbounds the ball | 44-45 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern | William Gray misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Titcomb - foul #3 on Frank Titcomb, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ralph Warner (PG) Frank Titcomb | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 19:43 | Southern | William Gray misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 19:43 | Southern | William Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 19:43 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 19:39 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner's pass is intercepted by Allen Johnson in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 19:38 | Southern | Allen Johnson throws it down | 44-47 |
| 19:15 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ralph Warner | 47-47 |
| 18:51 | Southern | Dale Pierce is called for the reach on Michael Wilkerson - foul #3 on Dale Pierce, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Bruce Smith (PF) Dale Pierce | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:29 | Southern | Michael Wilkerson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 18:27 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 18:04 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 17:50 | Southern | Martin Risner comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Adam Leland - foul #2 on Adam Leland, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Ryan Hodges (PG), Quinton Chapman (C) Allen Johnson, William Gray | |
| 17:50 | Southern | Martin Risner makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 17:50 | Southern | Martin Risner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 17:34 | Jackson State | Adam Leland hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 17:14 | Southern | Ralph Warner steals the ball from Martin Risner | 52-49 |
| 16:56 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by George Berry - foul #2 on George Berry, team foul #1 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Leroy Drain (SF), Chris Comer (C) Adam Leland, Joshua Serrato | |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathon Davis (SF), William Gray (C) George Berry, Martin Risner | |
| 16:56 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 16:56 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 16:56 | Southern | Ryan Hodges pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 16:35 | Southern | Quinton Chapman throws it down on a great pass from Ryan Hodges | 53-51 |
| 16:18 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 16:17 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 15:51 | Southern | William Gray scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Quinton Chapman | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Ralph Warner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Drain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Chris Comer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Quinton Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ryan Hodges (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jonathon Davis (fresh) PF - Michael Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Gray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb (PG), Liang Sun (SG), Adam Leland (SF), Dale Pierce (PF), Joshua Serrato (C) Ralph Warner, Robert Johnson, Leroy Drain, Bruce Smith, Chris Comer | |
| Subs | Southern | Brian Lewis (PG), Marion Penning (SG), Martin Risner (SF), Allen Johnson (PF) Quinton Chapman, Jonathon Davis, Michael Wilkerson, William Gray | |
| 15:20 | Southern | Allen Johnson misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 55-53 |
| 15:19 | Southern | Brian Lewis snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 15:05 | Southern | Ryan Hodges misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Dale Pierce - foul #4 on Dale Pierce, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Leroy Drain (PF) Dale Pierce | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 15:05 | Southern | Ryan Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 15:05 | Southern | Ryan Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 14:54 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain clanks a shot from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 14:53 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain hits the follow up shot | 57-55 |
| 14:48 | Southern | Martin Risner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathon Davis (PF) Ryan Hodges | |
| 14:26 | Jackson State | Brian Lewis steals the ball from Adam Leland | 57-55 |
| 14:21 | Southern | Marion Penning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ralph Warner (SG), Bruce Smith (PF) Liang Sun, Leroy Drain | |
| Subs | Southern | Quinton Chapman (C) Jonathon Davis | |
| 13:56 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Leroy Drain (SF) Adam Leland | |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathon Davis (SF), William Gray (C) Martin Risner, Quinton Chapman | |
| 13:51 | Southern | Ralph Warner is called for the reach on Brian Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Warner, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| 13:34 | Southern | Allen Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-55 |
| 13:32 | Southern | William Gray tips it home | 57-57 |
| 13:09 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner loses the dribble to Jonathon Davis | 57-57 |
| 13:06 | Southern | Jonathon Davis lays it in | 57-59 |
| 12:54 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Titcomb | 60-59 |
| 12:45 | Southern | Ralph Warner steals it from Jonathon Davis | 60-59 |
| 12:34 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 12:32 | Southern | Jonathon Davis gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 12:28 | Southern | Brian Lewis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 12:27 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 12:15 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 12:14 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato tips it but misses | 60-59 |
| 12:13 | Southern | The rebound goes to Allen Johnson | 60-59 |
| 12:09 | Southern | Brian Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 12:08 | Southern | Jonathon Davis hits the follow up shot | 60-61 |
| 11:54 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marion Penning - foul #4 on Marion Penning, team foul #2 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Johnson (SG), Adam Leland (SF), Chris Comer (PF) Frank Titcomb, Leroy Drain, Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | Southern | Ryan Hodges (PG), George Berry (SG), Martin Risner (SF), Michael Wilkerson (PF), Quinton Chapman (C) Brian Lewis, Marion Penning, Jonathon Davis, Allen Johnson, William Gray | |
| 11:54 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 11:54 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 11:54 | Southern | Quinton Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Ralph Warner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Leland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Comer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Serrato (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ryan Hodges (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. SG - George Berry (fresh) SF - Martin Risner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Wilkerson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Quinton Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southern | Martin Risner is hacked by Adam Leland - foul #3 on Adam Leland, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Liang Sun (PG) Ralph Warner | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 11:17 | Southern | Martin Risner is fouled on the floor by Adam Leland - foul #4 on Adam Leland, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Barboza (SF) Adam Leland | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 11:17 | Southern | Martin Risner misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 11:17 | Jackson State | Chris Comer grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 10:52 | Jackson State | Thomas Barboza hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 10:50 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 10:27 | Jackson State | Thomas Barboza clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 10:26 | Southern | Martin Risner pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 10:22 | Southern | Martin Risner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 10:21 | Jackson State | Chris Comer gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 09:56 | Jackson State | Chris Comer misses the easy layup | 60-61 |
| 09:54 | Southern | Quinton Chapman snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 09:49 | Southern | Ryan Hodges drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Wilkerson | 60-63 |
| 09:35 | Jackson State | Martin Risner steps in front of the Thomas Barboza pass | 60-63 |
| 09:15 | Southern | Martin Risner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 09:13 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Joshua Serrato | 60-63 |
| 08:49 | Jackson State | Thomas Barboza hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 08:48 | Southern | Michael Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 08:42 | Southern | Ryan Hodges can't finish the layup | 60-63 |
| 08:41 | Southern | Michael Wilkerson tips it home | 60-65 |
| 08:20 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson blows the dunk | 60-65 |
| 08:18 | Southern | Michael Wilkerson pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 08:13 | Southern | Joshua Serrato steps in front of the Michael Wilkerson pass | 60-65 |
| 07:47 | Jackson State | Liang Sun misses long on a jumper from the right side | 60-65 |
| 07:46 | Southern | The rebound goes to George Berry | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Liang Sun (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Barboza (fairly fresh) PF - Chris Comer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Serrato (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ryan Hodges (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. SG - George Berry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Martin Risner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Quinton Chapman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Southern | Quinton Chapman travels with the ball | 60-65 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb (PG), Ralph Warner (SG), Adam Leland (SF), Dale Pierce (PF), Bruce Smith (C) Liang Sun, Robert Johnson, Thomas Barboza, Chris Comer, Joshua Serrato | |
| Subs | Southern | Brian Lewis (PG), Marion Penning (SG), Jonathon Davis (SF), Allen Johnson (PF), William Gray (C) Ryan Hodges, George Berry, Martin Risner, Michael Wilkerson, Quinton Chapman | |
| 07:26 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb connects on the 3 from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 07:17 | Southern | William Gray is whistled for a carry | 63-65 |
| 06:58 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Titcomb | 66-65 |
| 06:39 | Southern | Brian Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Dale Pierce - foul #5 on Dale Pierce, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Leroy Drain (C) Dale Pierce | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:39 | Southern | Brian Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 06:39 | Southern | Brian Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 06:17 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb is called for 5 seconds | 66-67 |
| 06:04 | Southern | Marion Penning's floater is tipped away by Adam Leland | 66-67 |
| 06:03 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 05:44 | Jackson State | Ralph Warner misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 05:43 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 05:30 | Jackson State | Adam Leland misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 05:28 | Jackson State | Bruce Smith tips it back up and in | 68-67 |
| 05:23 | Southern | Jonathon Davis buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Allen Johnson | 68-69 |
| 05:12 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by William Gray - foul #3 on William Gray, team foul #3 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Johnson (SG) Ralph Warner | |
| Subs | Southern | Martin Risner (SF), Michael Wilkerson (PF), Ryan Hodges (C) Jonathon Davis, Allen Johnson, William Gray | |
| 05:12 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 05:12 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:56 | Southern | Marion Penning throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Liang Sun (SF), Joshua Serrato (C) Adam Leland, Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | Southern | Quinton Chapman (C) Brian Lewis | |
| 04:50 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb travels in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 04:45 | Southern | Martin Risner clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Liang Sun - foul #2 on Liang Sun, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | George Berry (SG) Marion Penning | |
| 04:45 | Southern | Martin Risner makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:45 | Southern | Martin Risner misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:45 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 04:32 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 69-70 |
| 04:30 | Southern | Ryan Hodges pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 04:01 | Southern | Martin Risner misses short on a jumper in the paint | 69-70 |
| 04:00 | Southern | Quinton Chapman snags the offensive board | 69-70 |
| 03:41 | Southern | Michael Wilkerson can't finish the layup | 69-70 |
| 03:40 | Southern | Quinton Chapman snags the offensive board | 69-70 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Frank Titcomb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Liang Sun (fresh) PF - Leroy Drain (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Serrato (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ryan Hodges (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. SG - George Berry (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Martin Risner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Wilkerson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Quinton Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Southern | Michael Wilkerson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 03:19 | Southern | Ryan Hodges pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:02 | Southern | George Berry misses short on a floater from the right side | 69-70 |
| 03:00 | Jackson State | Leroy Drain gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:58 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Adam Leland (SF), Bruce Smith (PF), Chris Comer (C) Liang Sun, Leroy Drain, Joshua Serrato | |
| Subs | Southern | Brian Lewis (PG), Marion Penning (SG), William Gray (C) Ryan Hodges, George Berry, Quinton Chapman | |
| 02:43 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb connects on the 3 from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 02:24 | Southern | The jumper by Brian Lewis is denied by Adam Leland | 72-70 |
| 02:23 | Southern | Marion Penning pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Martin Risner is hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Martin Risner makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Martin Risner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:00 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato (C) Chris Comer | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 01:50 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Frank Titcomb | 75-72 |
| 01:27 | Southern | Brian Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:06 | Jackson State | Joshua Serrato is fouled on the floor by William Gray - foul #4 on William Gray, team foul #4 | 75-72 |
| 00:59 | Jackson State | Michael Wilkerson takes the ball from Bruce Smith | 75-72 |
| 00:36 | Southern | The jump hook by William Gray is blocked by Joshua Serrato | 75-72 |
| 00:35 | Southern | William Gray hits the follow up shot | 75-74 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Jackson State | Brian Lewis is called for the reach on Adam Leland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Lewis, team foul #5 | 75-74 |
| 00:29 | Jackson State | Brian Lewis is called for the reach on Frank Titcomb - foul #5 on Brian Lewis, team foul #6 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Johnson (PG) Brian Lewis | |
| 00:28 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb is hacked by Marion Penning - foul #5 on Marion Penning, team foul #7 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | George Berry (SG) Marion Penning | |
| 00:28 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:28 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:14 | Southern | George Berry is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on George Berry, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Leroy Drain (PF) Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:12 | Jackson State | Allen Johnson is called for the reach on Frank Titcomb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Johnson, team foul #9 | 77-74 |
| 00:12 | Jackson State | Frank Titcomb misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:12 | Southern | William Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:12 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:07 | Southern | Michael Wilkerson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-74 |
| 00:05 | Jackson State | Adam Leland pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:04 | Jackson State | George Berry is called for the reach on Adam Leland in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Berry, team foul #10 | 77-74 |
| 00:04 | Jackson State | Adam Leland misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:04 | Jackson State | Adam Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | George Berry hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 78-74 |