| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Corbitt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Barnett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Olin Czlapinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Teeters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Jason Charles (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herbert Woods (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenny Karns (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Baptista swats the layup by Brian Barnett | 27-32 |
| 19:40 | Columbia | Kenny Karns snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 19:15 | Columbia | Kenny Karns is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenny Karns, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 18:52 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 18:44 | Columbia | Frank McCosh misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Corbitt - foul #3 on Larry Corbitt, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (PG), William Grant (SG) Larry Corbitt, Brian Barnett | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:44 | Columbia | Frank McCosh makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:44 | Columbia | Frank McCosh misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:44 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:19 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters drills a floater from close range | 32-33 |
| 18:08 | Columbia | Justin Baptista comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 32-33 |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 17:54 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Baptista steals it from Olin Czlapinski | 32-33 |
| 17:52 | Columbia | Frank McCosh is fouled in the backcourt by William Lovato - foul #3 on William Lovato, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett (SG), Travis Vidaurri (SF), Todd Williams (PF), Christopher Kohn (C) William Lovato, Olin Czlapinski, John Teeters, Jason Charles | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Lewis (SG), Paul Bunn (SF), Robert Sailer (PF), Karl Manson (C) Herbert Woods, Brian Sharp, Kenny Karns, Justin Baptista | |
| 17:35 | Columbia | Michael Lewis banks in the wide open layup set up by Paul Bunn | 32-35 |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett is whistled for a carry | 32-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Griffith (PG) Frank McCosh | |
| 17:15 | Columbia | Paul Bunn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 17:13 | Columbia | Paul Bunn snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 17:03 | Columbia | Michael Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 17:02 | Columbia | Robert Sailer hits the follow up shot | 32-37 |
| 16:39 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Sailer - foul #2 on Robert Sailer, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski (SF), Jason Charles (C) Travis Vidaurri, Christopher Kohn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG), Brian Sharp (SF), Justin Baptista (C) Gary Griffith, Robert Sailer, Karl Manson | |
| 16:39 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:39 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:39 | Columbia | Paul Bunn grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:28 | Columbia | Frank McCosh connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Bunn | 33-40 |
| 16:18 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Baptista denies the turnaround by Jason Charles | 33-40 |
| 16:16 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 16:14 | Columbia | Frank McCosh is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Griffith (SG), Kenny Karns (PF) Michael Lewis, Paul Bunn | |
| 15:59 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski connects on the 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Grant (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Brian Barnett (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Olin Czlapinski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Jason Charles (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gary Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenny Karns (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Gary Griffith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), Dennis Huff (SG), John Teeters (PF) William Grant, Brian Barnett, Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 15:40 | Columbia | Justin Baptista gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:26 | Columbia | Brian Sharp hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 38-40 |
| 15:24 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:03 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters drills a floater from the left side set up by Olin Czlapinski | 40-40 |
| 14:49 | Columbia | Kenny Karns misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 14:47 | Columbia | Kenny Karns grabs the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 14:31 | Columbia | Kenny Karns misses the shot near the basket | 40-40 |
| 14:29 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:22 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Justin Baptista - foul #2 on Justin Baptista, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (SG), Todd Williams (PF), Christopher Kohn (C) Dennis Huff, John Teeters, Jason Charles | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Lewis (PG), Herbert Woods (SG), Paul Bunn (SF), Robert Sailer (PF), Karl Manson (C) Frank McCosh, Gary Griffith, Brian Sharp, Kenny Karns, Justin Baptista | |
| 14:22 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:02 | Columbia | Karl Manson misses the shot from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 14:00 | Columbia | Michael Lewis snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:48 | Columbia | Michael Lewis drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Herbert Woods | 43-42 |
| 13:27 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 13:25 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Kohn | 43-42 |
| 13:19 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Olin Czlapinski | 45-42 |
| 13:04 | Columbia | Karl Manson misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Todd Williams - foul #1 on Todd Williams, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett (SG), William Grant (SF), Travis Vidaurri (PF) William Lovato, Olin Czlapinski, Christopher Kohn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG) Michael Lewis | |
| 13:04 | Columbia | Karl Manson makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:04 | Columbia | Karl Manson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | Frank McCosh is called for the reach on Travis Vidaurri - foul #1 on Frank McCosh, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (PG) Larry Corbitt | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Griffith (SG), Justin Baptista (C) Herbert Woods, Karl Manson | |
| 12:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Barnett and he's fouled by Justin Baptista - foul #3 on Justin Baptista, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles (C) Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brian Sharp (SF) Robert Sailer | |
| 12:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:38 | Columbia | Justin Baptista snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 12:20 | Columbia | Justin Baptista clanks a floater from the baseline | 48-44 |
| 12:18 | Columbia | Justin Baptista hits the follow up shot | 48-46 |
| 12:01 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant misses the shot near the basket | 48-46 |
| 12:00 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Brian Sharp | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dennis Huff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Barnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Grant (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Vidaurri (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Charles (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gary Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Bunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Columbia | Gary Griffith is open and buries a 3 from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 11:23 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett misses long on a floater from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 11:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles tips it back up and in | 50-49 |
| 11:03 | Columbia | Frank McCosh misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-49 |
| 11:01 | Columbia | Paul Bunn tips it but misses | 50-49 |
| 11:00 | Columbia | Justin Baptista grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 10:50 | Columbia | Gary Griffith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gary Griffith, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), William Lovato (SG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), John Teeters (PF), Todd Williams (C) Dennis Huff, Brian Barnett, William Grant, Travis Vidaurri, Jason Charles | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Lewis (PG), Herbert Woods (SG), Robert Sailer (SF), Kenny Karns (PF), Karl Manson (C) Frank McCosh, Gary Griffith, Brian Sharp, Paul Bunn, Justin Baptista | |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Lewis - foul #3 on Michael Lewis, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:15 | Columbia | Herbert Woods connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Lewis | 52-52 |
| 09:53 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt double dribbles | 52-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG) Robert Sailer | |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Larry Corbitt picks off the pass by Karl Manson in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 09:33 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski comes up short on the runner from the left block | 52-52 |
| 09:32 | Columbia | Kenny Karns grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 09:20 | Columbia | Michael Lewis misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 09:18 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-52 |
| 09:02 | Columbia | Herbert Woods grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 08:49 | Columbia | Michael Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Lovato - foul #4 on William Lovato, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (SG), Christopher Kohn (C) William Lovato, Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brian Sharp (SF), Robert Sailer (PF), Justin Baptista (C) Herbert Woods, Kenny Karns, Karl Manson | |
| 08:49 | Columbia | Michael Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:49 | Columbia | Michael Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:49 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Kohn gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:26 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Huff | 54-53 |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Robert Sailer misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on John Teeters - foul #1 on John Teeters, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett (SG), William Grant (SF) Dennis Huff, Olin Czlapinski | |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (PF) Michael Lewis | |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Robert Sailer makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Robert Sailer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:17 | Southern Mississippi | Frank McCosh steals the ball from Larry Corbitt in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| 08:16 | Columbia | Robert Sailer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frank McCosh | 54-57 |
| 07:53 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 07:51 | Columbia | Brian Sharp pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Corbitt (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Barnett (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Grant (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Teeters (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Kohn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Sailer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:47 | Columbia | Brian Sharp connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank McCosh | 54-60 |
| 07:30 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by William Grant | 57-60 |
| 07:28 | Columbia | Brian Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (PG), Travis Vidaurri (SF), Todd Williams (PF), Jason Charles (C) Larry Corbitt, William Grant, John Teeters, Christopher Kohn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Griffith (PG), Kenny Karns (PF) Frank McCosh, Paul Bunn | |
| 07:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Travis Vidaurri | 59-60 |
| 07:06 | Columbia | Todd Williams is called for the reach on Kenny Karns in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Williams, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (SG), Paul Bunn (SF) Robert Sailer, Brian Sharp | |
| 07:00 | Columbia | Dennis Huff takes the ball from Gary Griffith | 59-60 |
| 06:56 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff lays it in | 61-60 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | Kenny Karns dunks the ball on a nice dish by Paul Bunn | 61-62 |
| 06:11 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles double dribbles | 61-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), William Lovato (SG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), John Teeters (PF) Dennis Huff, Brian Barnett, Travis Vidaurri, Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG), Brian Sharp (SF), Karl Manson (C) Herbert Woods, Kenny Karns, Justin Baptista | |
| 05:50 | Columbia | Frank McCosh clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 05:49 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:21 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-62 |
| 05:17 | Columbia | Gary Griffith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (SG), William Grant (SF), Todd Williams (PF), Christopher Kohn (C) William Lovato, Olin Czlapinski, John Teeters, Jason Charles | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Lewis (SG), Robert Sailer (PF) Gary Griffith, Paul Bunn | |
| 04:59 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt double dribbles | 63-62 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Larry Corbitt steals the ball from Karl Manson | 63-62 |
| 04:40 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt throws it down | 65-62 |
| 04:23 | Columbia | Dennis Huff picks off the pass by Brian Sharp | 65-62 |
| 03:54 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant loses the dribble to Michael Lewis | 65-62 |
| 03:54 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (PG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), Jason Charles (C) Larry Corbitt, Dennis Huff, Christopher Kohn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (SG), Kenny Karns (PF), Justin Baptista (C) Michael Lewis, Robert Sailer, Karl Manson | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Lovato (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Grant (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Olin Czlapinski (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Todd Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Herbert Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Karns (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Columbia | Frank McCosh hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Woods | 65-64 |
| 03:29 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams drills a jump hook from the left block | 67-64 |
| 03:13 | Columbia | Justin Baptista travels with the ball | 67-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (SF) Brian Sharp | |
| 02:55 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by William Lovato and he's fouled by Herbert Woods - foul #3 on Herbert Woods, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett (SG), John Teeters (PF), Christopher Kohn (C) Olin Czlapinski, Todd Williams, Jason Charles | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:55 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Brian Barnett is called for the reach on Herbert Woods in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Barnett, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Vidaurri (SF) William Grant | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Herbert Woods misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Vidaurri pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| 02:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (PG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), Jason Charles (C) Brian Barnett, Travis Vidaurri, Christopher Kohn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brian Sharp (SF) Paul Bunn | |
| 02:04 | Columbia | Justin Baptista knocks in the jumper from the right block | 70-66 |
| 02:04 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG) William Lovato | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 01:56 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski misses the lay-in | 70-66 |
| 01:55 | Columbia | Brian Sharp grabs the board | 70-66 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | Brian Sharp scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Frank McCosh | 70-68 |
| 01:34 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff is fouled on the floor by Herbert Woods - foul #4 on Herbert Woods, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett (SG) Larry Corbitt | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 01:34 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:34 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:34 | Columbia | Justin Baptista pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:23 | Columbia | Kenny Karns hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 01:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:04 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Baptista steals the ball from Dennis Huff | 71-68 |
| 01:01 | Columbia | Herbert Woods is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG) Dennis Huff | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:36 | Southern Mississippi | Frank McCosh picks off the pass by Olin Czlapinski | 71-68 |
| 00:31 | Columbia | Herbert Woods scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Justin Baptista | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Olin Czlapinski | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| 00:03 | Columbia | Herbert Woods hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles runs out the clock | 73-71 |