| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Lubomil Nemec (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Farnsworth (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Miller (fresh) 8 pts. C - Ken Townsend (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-37 |
| 19:43 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 19:29 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons connects on the runner from the left block set up by Lubomil Nemec | 32-39 |
| 19:02 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-39 |
| 19:01 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 18:45 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 18:38 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-39 |
| 18:37 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses badly on a floater from close range | 32-39 |
| 18:06 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Harrington - foul #3 on Thomas Harrington, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Tyrone Pierce (SF), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Nigel Butler, Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris (SG), Roderick Larkin (SF), Gregory Parker (PF), James Criner (C) Luis Fitzsimmons, Scott Farnsworth, Arthur Miller, Ken Townsend | |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 17:20 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett's pass is intercepted by Gregory Parker | 32-41 |
| 17:08 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris is called for traveling | 32-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman (SG) Lubomil Nemec | |
| 16:57 | East Carolina | Paul Harris takes the ball from Richard Brown | 32-41 |
| 16:35 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin is fouled on the floor by Tyrone Pierce - foul #1 on Tyrone Pierce, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG) James Criner | |
| 16:23 | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 16:22 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Brian Bennett | 32-41 |
| 16:15 | East Carolina | Timothy Province is fouled on the floor by Gregory Parker - foul #1 on Gregory Parker, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Gerace (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce, Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Arthur Miller (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Paul Harris, Roderick Larkin, Gregory Parker | |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 15:55 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons grabs the board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Bradley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gregory White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Franklin Vrooman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arthur Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ken Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 15:32 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend gets the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-41 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 15:09 | East Carolina | Gregory White is called for the reach on Nigel Butler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory White, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Bennett (PG), Thomas Harrington (SG), Marvin Greenwood (SF), Timothy Province (C) Nigel Butler, Joe Bradley, Roger Gerace, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Lubomil Nemec (SG), Scott Farnsworth (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Gregory White, Luis Fitzsimmons, Franklin Vrooman, Ken Townsend | |
| 14:59 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett blows the dunk | 32-41 |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | Timothy Province tips it back up and in | 34-41 |
| 14:39 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 14:37 | East Carolina | Timothy Province grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 14:20 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-41 |
| 14:18 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker tips it but misses | 37-41 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:07 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-41 |
| 14:06 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:03 | East Carolina | Lubomil Nemec steals the ball from Brian Bennett in the backcourt | 37-41 |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 13:50 | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 13:45 | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood travels in the backcourt | 37-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Roger Gerace (SF), Tyrone Pierce (PF), Richard Brown (C) Brian Bennett, Marvin Greenwood, Stephen Schlegel, Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Paul Harris (SF), Roderick Larkin (PF), James Criner (C) Lubomil Nemec, Scott Farnsworth, Arthur Miller, Gregory Parker | |
| 13:33 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Roger Gerace - foul #3 on Roger Gerace, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG) Dyzek Sankowski | |
| 13:33 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:33 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:31 | East Carolina | Roderick Larkin steps in front of the Nigel Butler pass in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 13:21 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Tyrone Pierce - foul #2 on Tyrone Pierce, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| 13:21 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:21 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:21 | East Carolina | Richard Brown snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:18 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Harris - foul #3 on Paul Harris, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (PG) Gregory White | |
| 12:58 | East Carolina | Lubomil Nemec steals it from Roger Gerace | 37-43 |
| 12:54 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec hits the finger roll | 37-45 |
| 12:46 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Nigel Butler | 39-45 |
| 12:30 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons misses badly on a shot from close range | 39-45 |
| 12:28 | East Carolina | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:22 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Roderick Larkin - foul #2 on Roderick Larkin, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (SG), Brian Bennett (SF), Howard Brookover (C) Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Franklin Vrooman (SF), Arthur Miller (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Lubomil Nemec, Paul Harris, Roderick Larkin, James Criner | |
| 12:22 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:22 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:07 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Miller and the foul's on Joe Bradley - foul #1 on Joe Bradley, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel (PF) Tyrone Pierce | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker (PF) Arthur Miller | |
| 12:07 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 41-48 |
| 11:58 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover can't tip it in | 41-48 |
| 11:56 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend grabs the board | 41-48 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Franklin Vrooman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Parker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ken Townsend (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Howard Brookover - foul #2 on Howard Brookover, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood (SF), Timothy Province (C) Nigel Butler, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 11:41 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:41 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 11:38 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Dyzek Sankowski - foul #4 on Dyzek Sankowski, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG), Lubomil Nemec (SG) Dyzek Sankowski, Luis Fitzsimmons | |
| 11:33 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Joe Bradley | 43-50 |
| 11:04 | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Gerace (SF), Richard Brown (C) Brian Bennett, Stephen Schlegel | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris (SF), Arthur Miller (PF), Roderick Larkin (C) Franklin Vrooman, Gregory Parker, Ken Townsend | |
| 10:41 | East Carolina | Richard Brown connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joe Bradley | 45-50 |
| 10:13 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller is whistled for traveling | 45-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Thomas Harrington (SG), Howard Brookover (C) Joe Bradley, Marvin Greenwood, Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Scott Farnsworth (SF), James Criner (C) Gregory White, Paul Harris, Roderick Larkin | |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler is hacked by Lubomil Nemec - foul #2 on Lubomil Nemec, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Bennett (SF), Tyrone Pierce (PF) Roger Gerace, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker (PF) Arthur Miller | |
| 09:33 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover loses the dribble to James Criner | 45-50 |
| 09:12 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth scores on a jumper from the baseline | 45-52 |
| 08:55 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-52 |
| 08:39 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Harrington takes the ball from Luis Fitzsimmons | 48-52 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Farnsworth - foul #2 on Scott Farnsworth, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (SG), Roger Gerace (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Timothy Province (C) Thomas Harrington, Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG), Paul Harris (SG), Roderick Larkin (SF), Franklin Vrooman (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Lubomil Nemec, Luis Fitzsimmons, Scott Farnsworth, Gregory Parker, James Criner | |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:27 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 08:14 | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Harris | 49-55 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood (SG) Nigel Butler | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 07:52 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roderick Larkin | 49-57 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joe Bradley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Marvin Greenwood (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Province (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gregory White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roderick Larkin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Franklin Vrooman (fresh) 10 pts. C - Ken Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:47 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 07:30 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend is called for traveling | 52-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul McGlory (PG), Richard Brown (C) Joe Bradley, Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Arthur Miller (PF) Gregory White, Paul Harris | |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | Arthur Miller picks off the pass by Paul McGlory in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski misses long on a floater from the right side | 52-57 |
| 07:10 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Roderick Larkin - foul #3 on Roderick Larkin, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Brian Bennett (SG) Paul McGlory, Marvin Greenwood | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Scott Farnsworth (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Franklin Vrooman, Roderick Larkin, Ken Townsend | |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:05 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Scott Farnsworth | 53-57 |
| 06:43 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons lays it in and he's fouled by Brian Bennett - foul #2 on Brian Bennett, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| 06:43 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:27 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 06:07 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 06:06 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Stephen Schlegel | 55-60 |
| 06:02 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington (SG), Tyrone Pierce (PF), Timothy Province (C) Roger Gerace, Stephen Schlegel, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG), Lubomil Nemec (SG), Paul Harris (SF), Ken Townsend (C) Dyzek Sankowski, Luis Fitzsimmons, Scott Farnsworth, Gregory Parker | |
| 05:38 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller is hacked by Brian Bennett - foul #3 on Brian Bennett, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Howard Brookover (C) Nigel Butler, Brian Bennett | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman (SF), Roderick Larkin (C) Gregory White, Ken Townsend | |
| 05:38 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:38 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:20 | East Carolina | Timothy Province throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood (SF) Tyrone Pierce | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG) Arthur Miller | |
| 04:57 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roderick Larkin | 55-65 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | Roderick Larkin picks off the pass by Thomas Harrington in the backcourt | 55-65 |
| 04:50 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin travels with the ball | 55-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul McGlory (PG), Richard Brown (PF) Thomas Harrington, Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Scott Farnsworth (SF), Arthur Miller (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Gregory White, Lubomil Nemec, Paul Harris, Franklin Vrooman, Roderick Larkin | |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Ken Townsend is called for the reach on Joe Bradley - foul #2 on Ken Townsend, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Brian Bennett (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF) Paul McGlory, Marvin Greenwood, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker (PF) Arthur Miller | |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:31 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gregory Parker | 56-65 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-65 |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler snags the defensive board | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:58 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler is whistled for a carry | 56-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Gerace (SF), Tyrone Pierce (C) Joe Bradley, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin (SF), James Criner (C) Scott Farnsworth, Ken Townsend | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dyzek Sankowski | 56-67 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Tyrone Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Roderick Larkin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Criner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler blows the wide open layup | 56-67 |
| 03:28 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace tips it but misses | 56-67 |
| 03:26 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace grabs the offensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Schlegel | 58-67 |
| 02:53 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Parker | 58-70 |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington (SG), Howard Brookover (C) Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Gregory Parker, James Criner | |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 02:16 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin misses the 3 from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 02:15 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington grabs the board | 61-70 |
| 01:55 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-70 |
| 01:53 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 01:43 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Arthur Miller - foul #2 on Arthur Miller, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth (SF) Roderick Larkin | |
| 01:43 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 01:43 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 01:43 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Luis Fitzsimmons | 62-70 |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Howard Brookover swats the short shot by Arthur Miller | 62-70 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 01:11 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 62-70 |
| 01:09 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski snags the defensive board | 62-70 |
| 00:52 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Arthur Miller | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel misses short on a jumper in the lane | 62-72 |
| 00:43 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons grabs the board | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons is hacked by Thomas Harrington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Harrington, team foul #9 | 62-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Tyrone Pierce (SF), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Nigel Butler, Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (PG), Paul Harris (SF), Franklin Vrooman (PF), Roderick Larkin (C) Dyzek Sankowski, Scott Farnsworth, Arthur Miller, Ken Townsend | |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG) Luis Fitzsimmons | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-74 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Timothy Province | 62-74 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley blows the layup but the foul's on Franklin Vrooman - foul #1 on Franklin Vrooman, team foul #11 | 62-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker (PF), James Criner (C) Gregory White, Franklin Vrooman | |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-74 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec runs out the clock | 63-74 |