| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Walker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Jay (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Julio Soto (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Axtell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | John Lawson inbounds the ball | 24-43 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Central Florida | Walter Rice misses the 3 from the left wing | 24-43 |
| 19:42 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell tips it back up and in | 24-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:26 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-45 |
| 18:59 | Central Florida | John Lawson connects on the open jumper in the lane | 24-47 |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Moore - foul #1 on Thomas Moore, team foul #1 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky (C) Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 25-47 |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 26-47 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:24 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lawson | 26-49 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | A charge is called on Michael Gruzinsky - foul #3 on Michael Gruzinsky, team foul #1 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (PG), Leon Morillo (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Willie Rodgers, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Greg Beyer (SG), Brian Terry (SF), Dennis Poole (PF), Vernon Lattimer (C) Thomas Moore, Walter Rice, John Lawson, Julio Soto, Gregory Axtell | |
| 17:43 | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-49 |
| 17:35 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-49 |
| 17:34 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy grabs the board | 26-49 |
| 17:14 | Central Florida | Brian Terry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Lawson (SF) Brian Terry | |
| 17:06 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-49 |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole gets the rebound | 26-49 |
| 17:01 | Central Florida | Leon Morillo steals the ball from Victor McEvoy in the backcourt | 26-49 |
| 16:45 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Keith Young (PF) Leon Morillo, Chad Jenkins, Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Rice (SG), Gregory Axtell (C) Victor McEvoy, Vernon Lattimer | |
| 16:40 | Central Florida | Greg Beyer is hacked by Brad Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brad Gordon, team foul #2 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker (SF), Daniel Jay (C) Brad Gordon, Larry Heine | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Wayne Canas - foul #2 on Wayne Canas, team foul #3 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (PG), Julio Soto (PF) Greg Beyer, Gregory Axtell | |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole misses the 1st free throw | 26-49 |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 26-50 |
| 16:21 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-50 |
| 16:19 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker tips it back up and in | 28-50 |
| 15:55 | Central Florida | Walter Rice can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Wayne Canas - foul #3 on Wayne Canas, team foul #4 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Willie Rodgers, Wayne Canas, Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Terry (SF), Gregory Axtell (C) John Lawson, Dennis Poole | |
| 15:55 | Central Florida | Walter Rice misses the 1st free throw | 28-50 |
| 15:55 | Central Florida | Walter Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 28-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Gruzinsky (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Terry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Julio Soto (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Axtell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses the lay-in | 28-51 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young snags the offensive board | 28-51 |
| 15:27 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Terry - foul #1 on Brian Terry, team foul #2 | 28-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF) Eric Walker, Keith Young | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Greg Beyer (SG), Vernon Lattimer (PF) Thomas Moore, Walter Rice, Julio Soto | |
| 15:27 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano makes the 1st free throw | 29-51 |
| 15:27 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano misses the 2nd free throw | 29-51 |
| 15:27 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine grabs the offensive board | 29-51 |
| 15:19 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 29-51 |
| 15:18 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-51 |
| 15:02 | Central Florida | Brad Gordon is called for the reach on Victor McEvoy - foul #4 on Brad Gordon, team foul #5 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SG) Brad Gordon | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 14:41 | Central Florida | Brian Terry banks in the layup set up by Victor McEvoy | 29-53 |
| 14:27 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #6 | 29-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (SG) Chad Jenkins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (PG), Walter Rice (SG), John Lawson (SF), Julio Soto (PF) Victor McEvoy, Greg Beyer, Brian Terry, Gregory Axtell | |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 29-53 |
| 14:03 | Central Florida | Walter Rice snags the offensive board | 29-53 |
| 13:41 | Central Florida | John Lawson throws it down and he's fouled by Leon Morillo - foul #1 on Leon Morillo, team foul #7 | 29-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (SG), Keith Young (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Keith Anguiano, Larry Heine, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Poole (C) Vernon Lattimer | |
| 13:41 | Central Florida | John Lawson makes the free throw | 29-56 |
| 13:29 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 29-56 |
| 13:27 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses the tip | 29-56 |
| 13:26 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore grabs the board | 29-56 |
| 13:04 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore is fouled on the floor by Leon Morillo - foul #2 on Leon Morillo, team foul #8 | 29-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Eric Walker (SF), Chad Jenkins (C) Willie Rodgers, Leon Morillo, Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (SG), Gregory Axtell (C) Walter Rice, Julio Soto | |
| 13:04 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 29-57 |
| 13:04 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-58 |
| 12:52 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Keith Anguiano | 31-58 |
| 12:25 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore misses the wide open shot from the left side | 31-58 |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins snags the defensive board | 31-58 |
| 12:17 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas can't connect on a shot from the right side | 31-58 |
| 12:16 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy grabs the board | 31-58 |
| 11:47 | Central Florida | John Lawson clanks a floater in the paint | 31-58 |
| 11:46 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young snags the defensive board | 31-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Canas (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Eric Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Chad Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Thomas Moore (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor McEvoy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Lawson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Poole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Axtell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-58 |
| 11:38 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker hits the follow up shot | 33-58 |
| 11:14 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Victor McEvoy | 33-60 |
| 11:00 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins is hacked by Gregory Axtell - foul #2 on Gregory Axtell, team foul #3 | 33-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Leon Morillo (SG), Larry Heine (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Keith Anguiano, Wayne Canas, Keith Young, Chad Jenkins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Greg Beyer (PG), Walter Rice (SG), Brian Terry (SF), Julio Soto (PF), Vernon Lattimer (C) Thomas Moore, Victor McEvoy, John Lawson, Dennis Poole, Gregory Axtell | |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-60 |
| 10:54 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine snags the offensive board | 33-60 |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | Vernon Lattimer is called for the reach on Michael Gruzinsky - foul #2 on Vernon Lattimer, team foul #4 | 33-60 |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine loses the ball out of bounds | 33-60 |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer banks in the layup on a great pass from Greg Beyer and the foul's on Michael Gruzinsky - foul #4 on Michael Gruzinsky, team foul #9 | 33-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay (C) Michael Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer makes the free throw | 33-63 |
| 09:40 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-63 |
| 09:38 | Central Florida | Julio Soto grabs the board | 33-63 |
| 09:20 | Central Florida | Greg Beyer buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Terry | 33-65 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Vernon Lattimer | 33-65 |
| 09:02 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Vernon Lattimer | 33-65 |
| 08:33 | Central Florida | Brian Terry hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 33-65 |
| 08:32 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine snags the defensive board | 33-65 |
| 08:28 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Terry | 33-65 |
| 08:26 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker snags the offensive board | 33-65 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-65 |
| 08:19 | Central Florida | Walter Rice gets the rebound | 33-65 |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | Julio Soto is hacked by Willie Rodgers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Rodgers, team foul #10 | 33-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (SG), Chad Jenkins (C) Eric Walker, Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Dennis Poole (SF), George Walker (C) Walter Rice, Brian Terry, Vernon Lattimer | |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | Julio Soto makes the 1st free throw | 33-66 |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | Julio Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 33-67 |
| 08:00 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins connects on the floater in the paint and he's fouled by George Walker - foul #1 on George Walker, team foul #5 | 35-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky (C) Leon Morillo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer (PF) Julio Soto | |
| 08:00 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the free throw | 36-67 |
| 07:47 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Greg Beyer | 36-69 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Canas (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Chad Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Heine (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Gruzinsky (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Victor McEvoy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Greg Beyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dennis Poole (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Lattimer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Walker (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 36-69 |
| 07:35 | Central Florida | Greg Beyer grabs the defensive rebound | 36-69 |
| 07:23 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole hits the finger roll set up by George Walker | 36-71 |
| 07:07 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine drills a jump hook near the basket | 38-71 |
| 07:05 | Central Florida | Chad Jenkins steals it from Greg Beyer in the backcourt | 38-71 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-71 |
| 06:46 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Gruzinsky | 38-71 |
| 06:35 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers connects on the shot from the right wing | 40-71 |
| 06:08 | Central Florida | George Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 40-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Terry (SF) George Walker | |
| 05:56 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky can't finish the layup | 40-71 |
| 05:55 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Gruzinsky | 40-71 |
| 05:36 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-71 |
| 05:32 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole is hacked by Larry Heine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Heine, team foul #11 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SF) Chad Jenkins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 05:32 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole makes the 1st free throw | 43-72 |
| 05:32 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 43-73 |
| 05:13 | Southern Mississippi | Vernon Lattimer is called for the reach on Willie Rodgers - foul #3 on Vernon Lattimer, team foul #6 | 43-73 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | George Walker (C) Vernon Lattimer | |
| 05:02 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-73 |
| 04:38 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-73 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (SF) Leon Morillo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 04:29 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-73 |
| 04:23 | Central Florida | Willie Rodgers steals it from Victor McEvoy in the backcourt | 46-73 |
| 04:04 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 46-73 |
| 04:03 | Central Florida | George Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-73 |
| 03:39 | Central Florida | Brian Terry can't finish the uncontested layup | 46-73 |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky gets the rebound | 46-73 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Canas (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chad Jenkins (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Heine (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Gruzinsky (tiring) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Greg Beyer (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Brian Terry (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Victor McEvoy (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Poole (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - George Walker (tiring) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine makes the shot from close range | 48-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | Larry Heine is called for the reach on Victor McEvoy - foul #2 on Larry Heine, team foul #12 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SG) Chad Jenkins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer (C) George Walker | |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy makes the 1st free throw | 48-74 |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-75 |
| 02:46 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-75 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole snags the defensive board | 48-75 |
| 02:16 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy misses long on an open jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Wayne Canas - foul #4 on Wayne Canas, team foul #13 | 48-75 |
| 02:16 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy misses the 1st free throw | 48-75 |
| 02:16 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-76 |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine is whistled for traveling | 48-76 |
| 01:40 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Heine - foul #3 on Larry Heine, team foul #14 | 48-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (SF) Leon Morillo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 01:40 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole makes the 1st free throw | 48-77 |
| 01:40 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 48-77 |
| 01:40 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky grabs the defensive rebound | 48-77 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-77 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy gets the rebound | 48-77 |
| 01:05 | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-77 |
| 01:04 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas grabs the defensive rebound | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-77 |
| 00:55 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy grabs the board | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Central Florida | Brian Terry is fouled on the floor by Chad Jenkins - foul #2 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #15 | 48-77 |
| 00:26 | Central Florida | Brian Terry makes the 1st free throw | 48-78 |
| 00:26 | Central Florida | Brian Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-79 |
| 00:24 | Southern Mississippi | Victor McEvoy is called for the reach on Willie Rodgers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor McEvoy, team foul #7 | 48-79 |
| 00:24 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 49-79 |
| 00:24 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-79 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy runs out the clock | 50-79 |