| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fresh) SG - Robert Saylor (fresh) SF - Malcolm Petersen (fresh) PF - Christopher Wagner (fresh) C - Russell Dipietro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Corbitt (fresh) SG - Brian Barnett (fresh) SF - Olin Czlapinski (fresh) PF - John Teeters (fresh) C - Jason Charles (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Wagner - foul #1 on Christopher Wagner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Southern Methodist | John Teeters is called for the reach on Dennis Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Teeters, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Corbitt - foul #1 on Larry Corbitt, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:15 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 18:43 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen grabs the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:31 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 18:30 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:47 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Kenneth Gardner (PF), Armand Costa (C) Malcolm Petersen, Christopher Wagner, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (PG), William Lovato (SG), William Grant (SF), Todd Williams (PF), Christopher Kohn (C) Larry Corbitt, Brian Barnett, Olin Czlapinski, John Teeters, Jason Charles | |
| 17:18 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 2-4 |
| 16:59 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:52 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 16:51 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Kohn | 2-4 |
| 16:30 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams drills a 3 from straight away | 2-7 |
| 16:26 | Southern Methodist | William Lovato takes the ball from Nathaniel Hoffman in the backcourt | 2-7 |
| 16:07 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant lays it up and in and the foul's on Nathaniel Hoffman - foul #1 on Nathaniel Hoffman, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (SG), Malcolm Petersen (SF), Christopher Wagner (PF), Russell Dipietro (C) Robert Saylor, Nathaniel Hoffman, Kenneth Gardner, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), Brian Barnett (SG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), Travis Vidaurri (PF) Dennis Huff, William Lovato, Todd Williams, Christopher Kohn | |
| 16:07 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant makes the free throw | 2-10 |
| 15:51 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Gabbard | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Gabbard (fresh) SF - Malcolm Petersen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Wagner (fresh) C - Russell Dipietro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Corbitt (fresh) SG - Brian Barnett (fairly fresh) SF - Olin Czlapinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Travis Vidaurri (fresh) C - William Grant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-10 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles (C) William Grant | |
| 15:30 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard travels with the ball | 4-10 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters (PF) Olin Czlapinski | |
| 15:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Jones - foul #1 on Dennis Jones, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (SG) Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Dipietro | 4-10 |
| 15:11 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 15:01 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 15:00 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Vidaurri grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 14:56 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Travis Vidaurri | 4-13 |
| 14:38 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard is whistled for a carry | 4-13 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Kenneth Gardner (SG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Adam Brice (C) Gerald Gabbard, Robert Saylor, Malcolm Petersen, Christopher Wagner, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (SG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), Todd Williams (C) Brian Barnett, Travis Vidaurri, Jason Charles | |
| 14:36 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff is hacked by Kenneth Gardner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Gardner, team foul #4 | 4-13 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Todd Williams | 4-16 |
| 14:15 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 4-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (SG), Jason Charles (C) Larry Corbitt, John Teeters | |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-16 |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice gets the rebound | 4-16 |
| 13:46 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner is whistled for traveling | 4-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen (SF), Christopher Wagner (PF), Russell Dipietro (C) Nathaniel Hoffman, Armand Costa, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), William Grant (SF), Christopher Kohn (C) William Lovato, Olin Czlapinski, Jason Charles | |
| 13:30 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Kohn comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 4-16 |
| 13:28 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-16 |
| 13:07 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 4-16 |
| 13:05 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Kenneth Gardner | 4-16 |
| 12:52 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Petersen | 6-16 |
| 12:31 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Kohn is hacked by Kenneth Gardner - foul #2 on Kenneth Gardner, team foul #5 | 6-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (PG), Robert Saylor (SG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Adam Brice (C) Dennis Jones, Kenneth Gardner, Malcolm Petersen, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (PG), Brian Barnett (SG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), John Teeters (PF), Jason Charles (C) Larry Corbitt, Dennis Huff, William Grant, Todd Williams, Christopher Kohn | |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | The jumper by Brian Barnett is denied by Adam Brice | 6-16 |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard pulls down the rebound | 6-16 |
| 12:00 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brian Barnett - foul #1 on Brian Barnett, team foul #3 | 6-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa (PF), Russell Dipietro (C) Christopher Wagner, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), Travis Vidaurri (PF) William Lovato, John Teeters | |
| 12:00 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:00 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard misses the 2nd free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:00 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Vidaurri gets the rebound | 7-16 |
| 11:49 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 7-16 |
| 11:47 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor pulls down the rebound | 7-16 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gerald Gabbard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Saylor (fairly fresh) SF - Nathaniel Hoffman (fairly fresh) PF - Armand Costa (fresh) C - Russell Dipietro (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Corbitt (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Brian Barnett (tiring) SF - Olin Czlapinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Travis Vidaurri (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Charles (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Dipietro | 9-16 |
| 11:27 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt is whistled for a carry | 9-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Malcolm Petersen (SF) Gerald Gabbard, Nathaniel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters (PF) Travis Vidaurri | |
| 11:11 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor connects on the jumper from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 11:02 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-19 |
| 10:42 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Jones | 13-19 |
| 10:25 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 13-19 |
| 10:23 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 10:16 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Armand Costa | 15-19 |
| 10:02 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters is fouled on the floor by Armand Costa - foul #1 on Armand Costa, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Christopher Wagner (PF), Adam Brice (C) Malcolm Petersen, Armand Costa, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (PG), Dennis Huff (SG), William Grant (SF), Travis Vidaurri (PF), Todd Williams (C) Larry Corbitt, Brian Barnett, Olin Czlapinski, John Teeters, Jason Charles | |
| 09:49 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Grant | 15-22 |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Huff - foul #1 on Dennis Huff, team foul #4 | 15-22 |
| 09:32 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 09:30 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman grabs the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 09:14 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 15-22 |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 09:08 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-22 |
| 09:07 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Vidaurri | 15-22 |
| 08:47 | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Dennis Huff | 15-24 |
| 08:32 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 15-24 |
| 08:31 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Vidaurri grabs the board | 15-24 |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from William Lovato | 15-26 |
| 08:07 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-26 |
| 08:06 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff gets the rebound | 15-26 |
| 08:03 | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato's pass is intercepted by Dennis Jones in the backcourt | 15-26 |
| 08:01 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones banks in the layup | 17-26 |
| 07:45 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff clanks a shot from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 07:43 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant grabs the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Saylor (tired) 2 pts. SF - Nathaniel Hoffman (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Wagner (tiring) C - Adam Brice (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Lovato (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Huff (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Grant (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Vidaurri (tiring) 4 reb. C - Todd Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant is hacked by Christopher Wagner - foul #2 on Christopher Wagner, team foul #7 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (SG), Malcolm Petersen (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Russell Dipietro (C) Robert Saylor, Nathaniel Hoffman, Christopher Wagner, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), Olin Czlapinski (SF), John Teeters (PF), Christopher Kohn (C) William Lovato, Dennis Huff, Travis Vidaurri, Todd Williams | |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 07:32 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Grant - foul #1 on William Grant, team foul #5 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett (SG) William Grant | |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard misses the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Kohn hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Corbitt | 18-29 |
| 06:48 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is hacked by John Teeters - foul #2 on John Teeters, team foul #6 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (SG) Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams (PF) John Teeters | |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Barnett - foul #2 on Brian Barnett, team foul #7 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (SG), Jason Charles (C) Brian Barnett, Christopher Kohn | |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:13 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Charles | 19-31 |
| 06:10 | Southern Methodist | Larry Corbitt steals the ball from Russell Dipietro in the backcourt | 19-31 |
| 06:07 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff can't finish the layup | 19-31 |
| 06:05 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa snags the defensive board | 19-31 |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard clanks a jump hook in the paint | 19-31 |
| 05:38 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen snags the offensive board | 19-31 |
| 05:28 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa's layup is rejected by Jason Charles | 19-31 |
| 05:27 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro grabs the offensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 05:27 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SG) Gerald Gabbard, Robert Saylor | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (SG), Christopher Kohn (C) Dennis Huff, Jason Charles | |
| 05:09 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Corbitt - foul #2 on Larry Corbitt, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (SG) Larry Corbitt | |
| 05:09 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 05:09 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski is fouled in the backcourt by Malcolm Petersen - foul #1 on Malcolm Petersen, team foul #8 | 20-31 |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 05:07 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 04:58 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones hits a wide open jumper in the paint | 22-31 |
| 04:56 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (SG) Malcolm Petersen | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 04:39 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Kohn - foul #1 on Christopher Kohn, team foul #9 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Grant (SG), Jason Charles (C) Dennis Huff, Christopher Kohn | |
| 04:39 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro misses the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 04:39 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 04:27 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (PG), Adam Brice (C) Dennis Jones, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 04:27 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:27 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:11 | Southern Methodist | William Lovato steals it from Adam Brice | 23-33 |
| 03:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Saylor - foul #1 on Robert Saylor, team foul #10 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Kenneth Gardner (SG), Malcolm Petersen (SF), Christopher Wagner (PF) Gerald Gabbard, Robert Saylor, Nathaniel Hoffman, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt (PG), Brian Barnett (SG), John Teeters (PF) William Lovato, Olin Czlapinski, Todd Williams | |
| 03:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 03:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 03:50 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice grabs the board | 23-34 |
| 03:31 | Southern Methodist | William Grant steps in front of the Dennis Jones pass | 23-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gardner (fresh) SF - Malcolm Petersen (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Wagner (fairly fresh) C - Adam Brice (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Corbitt (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Barnett (tiring) SF - William Grant (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Teeters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Charles (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 23-34 |
| 03:20 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner snags the defensive board | 23-34 |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-34 |
| 03:01 | Southern Mississippi | William Grant pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 02:40 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-36 |
| 02:26 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 23-36 |
| 02:24 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Grant | 23-36 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Barnett's pass is intercepted by Christopher Wagner | 23-36 |
| 01:59 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner can't finish the uncontested layup | 23-36 |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner snags the offensive board | 23-36 |
| 01:42 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner's pass is intercepted by John Teeters | 23-36 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (SG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Russell Dipietro (C) Dennis Jones, Malcolm Petersen, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff (SG), Travis Vidaurri (SF), Christopher Kohn (C) Brian Barnett, William Grant, Jason Charles | |
| 01:38 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt is hacked by Kenneth Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Gardner, team foul #11 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (PG) Kenneth Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 01:38 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt misses the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 01:38 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 01:30 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman can't finish the layup | 23-37 |
| 01:28 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff gets the rebound | 23-37 |
| 01:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Travis Vidaurri | 23-39 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG) Gerald Gabbard | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato (SG), Olin Czlapinski (SF) Larry Corbitt, John Teeters | |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nathaniel Hoffman - foul #2 on Nathaniel Hoffman, team foul #12 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Teeters (PF), Todd Williams (C) Travis Vidaurri, Christopher Kohn | |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Olin Czlapinski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-41 |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is hacked by William Lovato in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Lovato, team foul #10 | 23-41 |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 24-41 |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Todd Williams | 24-41 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | William Lovato drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Olin Czlapinski | 24-43 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Todd Williams - foul #1 on Todd Williams, team foul #11 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (SG), Armand Costa (C) Robert Saylor, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Charles (C) John Teeters | |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 00:07 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 00:03 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Huff hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Lovato | 25-45 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses short on a halfcourt shot | 25-45 |