| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steve Spafford (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Moses Oaks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Jolly (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerald Sorensen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Francis Templeton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Clifford Hinton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leo Spahn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Pelkey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Moses Oaks, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 19:37 | Hofstra | James Bishop drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Clifford Hinton | 40-40 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Francis Templeton and he's fouled by Clifford Hinton - foul #1 on Clifford Hinton, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 19:18 | Hofstra | Anthony Jolly is called for the reach on Leo Spahn - foul #2 on Anthony Jolly, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| 18:58 | Hofstra | Leo Spahn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Joe Pelkey grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:42 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Francis Templeton - foul #3 on Francis Templeton, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| 18:42 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 18:42 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen can't finish the layup | 43-41 |
| 18:19 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joe Pelkey | 43-41 |
| 18:14 | Hofstra | Ryan Smith misses the easy layup | 43-41 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 17:53 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Spafford | 45-41 |
| 17:37 | Hofstra | Ryan Smith is hacked by Anthony Jolly - foul #3 on Anthony Jolly, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roger Ward (SG) Moses Oaks | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Dinan (PF) James Bishop | |
| 17:20 | Hofstra | Jerald Sorensen is called for the reach on John Dinan - foul #2 on Jerald Sorensen, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts (PF) Anthony Jolly | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Pearsall (PG), David Farley (SG), Todd Angulo (C) Clifford Hinton, Leo Spahn, Joe Pelkey | |
| 17:14 | Hofstra | David Farley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | Roger Ward is hacked by David Farley - foul #1 on David Farley, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (PG), Anthony Jolly (SF) Steve Spafford, Jerald Sorensen | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jame Hogan (PG) Ryan Smith | |
| 16:27 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton is hacked by Todd Angulo - foul #3 on Todd Angulo, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Moses Oaks (SG), Christopher Brown (C) Roger Ward, Francis Templeton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Bishop (PF) Todd Angulo | |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Rory Markert | 48-41 |
| 15:52 | Hofstra | Jame Hogan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steve Spafford (PG), Roger Ward (SF) Rory Markert, Anthony Jolly | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton (PG), Leo Spahn (SG), Joe Pelkey (C) Jame Hogan, William Pearsall, David Farley | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steve Spafford (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Moses Oaks (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roger Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bryan Crofts (fresh) 8 pts. C - Christopher Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Clifford Hinton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leo Spahn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dinan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Pelkey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | The jumper by Christopher Brown is denied by Joe Pelkey | 48-41 |
| 15:28 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joe Pelkey | 48-41 |
| 15:10 | Hofstra | James Bishop blows the dunk but he's hacked by Bryan Crofts - foul #1 on Bryan Crofts, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen (SF), Francis Templeton (C) Roger Ward, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ryan Smith (SF) John Dinan | |
| 15:10 | Hofstra | James Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:10 | Hofstra | James Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Moses Oaks | 50-43 |
| 14:28 | Hofstra | Joe Pelkey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Bryan Crofts | 50-43 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steve Spafford | 53-43 |
| 13:57 | Hofstra | Leo Spahn is whistled for traveling | 53-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roger Ward (SG), Anthony Jolly (SF) Moses Oaks, Bryan Crofts | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Pearsall (SG), John Dinan (PF) Leo Spahn, James Bishop | |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen makes the floater from close range and the foul's on William Pearsall - foul #2 on William Pearsall, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (PG) Steve Spafford | |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Farley (SG), Todd Angulo (C) Clifford Hinton, Joe Pelkey | |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen misses the free throw | 55-43 |
| 13:33 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 13:19 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 13:18 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Jolly and he's hacked by William Pearsall - foul #3 on William Pearsall, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leo Spahn (SG) David Farley | |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| 12:36 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo misses the jumper from the free throw line | 58-43 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi | Roger Ward grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerald Sorensen | 60-43 |
| 12:06 | Hofstra | Leo Spahn misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-43 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Roger Ward pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 60-43 |
| 11:37 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to John Dinan | 60-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Rory Markert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Jolly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerald Sorensen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Francis Templeton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Spahn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dinan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Angulo (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:20 | Hofstra | Francis Templeton steals the ball from Ryan Smith | 60-43 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-43 |
| 11:08 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo grabs the board | 60-43 |
| 11:03 | Hofstra | Leo Spahn buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Pearsall | 60-45 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by John Dinan - foul #2 on John Dinan, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steve Spafford (PG), Moses Oaks (SG), Bryan Crofts (PF), Christopher Brown (C) Rory Markert, Roger Ward, Anthony Jolly, Francis Templeton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton (PG), David Farley (SG), Jame Hogan (SF), James Bishop (PF), Joe Pelkey (C) William Pearsall, Leo Spahn, Ryan Smith, John Dinan, Todd Angulo | |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 10:45 | Hofstra | Joe Pelkey grabs the board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:29 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jame Hogan | 60-48 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen is denied on a dunk by James Bishop | 60-48 |
| 10:02 | Hofstra | James Bishop pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 09:38 | Hofstra | Moses Oaks takes the ball from Clifford Hinton | 60-48 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford lays it up and in set up by Moses Oaks | 62-48 |
| 09:23 | Hofstra | Jame Hogan is fouled on the floor by Steve Spafford - foul #2 on Steve Spafford, team foul #7 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly (SF), Francis Templeton (C) Jerald Sorensen, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Pearsall (SG) David Farley | |
| 09:23 | Hofstra | Jame Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 09:23 | Hofstra | Jame Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| 09:01 | Hofstra | Joe Pelkey travels with the ball | 62-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leo Spahn (SG), Ryan Smith (SF) William Pearsall, Jame Hogan | |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-50 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly tips it in | 64-50 |
| 08:40 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton lays it up and in on a great pass from Ryan Smith | 64-52 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford is hacked by Leo Spahn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leo Spahn, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Steve Spafford misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 08:38 | Hofstra | James Bishop gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| 08:28 | Hofstra | Joe Pelkey misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 65-52 |
| 08:27 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton tips it in | 65-54 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks is called for traveling | 65-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roger Ward (SG), Christopher Brown (C) Moses Oaks, Bryan Crofts | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Pearsall (PG), John Dinan (PF), Todd Angulo (C) Clifford Hinton, James Bishop, Joe Pelkey | |
| 07:44 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo is hacked by Francis Templeton - foul #4 on Francis Templeton, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| 07:44 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:44 | Mississippi | Francis Templeton pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Roger Ward can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 65-54 |
| 07:19 | Hofstra | Ryan Smith gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steve Spafford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Roger Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Jolly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Francis Templeton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Spahn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Angulo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dinan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Hofstra | Anthony Jolly steals it from John Dinan | 65-54 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi | Roger Ward scores on a floater from the left side set up by Steve Spafford | 67-54 |
| 06:18 | Hofstra | John Dinan blows the dunk but he's fouled by Christopher Brown - foul #3 on Christopher Brown, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (PG), Moses Oaks (SG), Jerald Sorensen (SF), Bryan Crofts (PF) Steve Spafford, Roger Ward, Anthony Jolly, Francis Templeton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton (PG), James Bishop (PF), Joe Pelkey (C) Leo Spahn, Ryan Smith, Todd Angulo | |
| 06:18 | Hofstra | John Dinan makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 06:18 | Hofstra | John Dinan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Rory Markert gets the offensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Rory Markert | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:47 | Hofstra | James Bishop knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Clifford Hinton | 69-58 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi | Bryan Crofts is called for 3 seconds | 69-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Francis Templeton (C) Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Farley (SG), Jame Hogan (SF) William Pearsall, John Dinan | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:02 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton's fadeaway is rejected by Jerald Sorensen | 69-58 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jerald Sorensen | 69-58 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi | Jame Hogan is called for the reach on Moses Oaks - foul #3 on Jame Hogan, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steve Spafford (PG) Rory Markert | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ryan Smith (SF) Jame Hogan | |
| 04:49 | Mississippi | Moses Oaks misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 04:49 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joe Pelkey | 69-58 |
| 04:32 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton is whistled for traveling | 69-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roger Ward (SG) Moses Oaks | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leo Spahn (SG), Todd Angulo (PF) David Farley, James Bishop | |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steve Spafford | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:08 | Hofstra | Clifford Hinton's floater is tipped away by Bryan Crofts | 71-58 |
| 04:07 | Hofstra | Leo Spahn grabs the offensive board | 71-58 |
| 04:00 | Hofstra | Joe Pelkey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 03:58 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo misses the tip | 71-58 |
| 03:57 | Mississippi | Jerald Sorensen snags the defensive board | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi | Roger Ward knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jerald Sorensen | 73-58 |
| 03:34 | Hofstra | Ryan Smith clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 03:33 | Hofstra | Joe Pelkey pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 03:17 | Hofstra | Ryan Smith is called for traveling | 73-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Moses Oaks (SG), Anthony Jolly (SF), Christopher Brown (C) Roger Ward, Bryan Crofts, Francis Templeton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Pearsall (PG), James Bishop (PF) Clifford Hinton, Joe Pelkey | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Steve Spafford (fresh) 10 pts. 10 ast. SG - Moses Oaks (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Jolly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerald Sorensen (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - Christopher Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Spahn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Todd Angulo (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly buries a shot from the right side set up by Steve Spafford | 75-58 |
| 02:47 | Hofstra | James Bishop is hacked by Christopher Brown - foul #4 on Christopher Brown, team foul #10 | 75-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Rory Markert (PG), Roger Ward (SG), Bryan Crofts (PF) Steve Spafford, Moses Oaks, Jerald Sorensen | |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Farley (SG), John Dinan (SF) Leo Spahn, Ryan Smith | |
| 02:47 | Hofstra | James Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 02:47 | Hofstra | James Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by David Farley - foul #2 on David Farley, team foul #9 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jame Hogan (PG) James Bishop | |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown makes the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 77-59 |
| 02:14 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-59 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi | Rory Markert misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 77-59 |
| 01:59 | Hofstra | John Dinan gets the rebound | 77-59 |
| 01:53 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo lays it in | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Rory Markert | 79-61 |
| 01:12 | Hofstra | John Dinan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-64 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Roger Ward | 81-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo is hacked by Anthony Jolly - foul #4 on Anthony Jolly, team foul #11 | 81-64 |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo makes the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Mississippi | Christopher Brown connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Rory Markert | 83-66 |
| 00:13 | Hofstra | Todd Angulo misses the jump hook in the lane | 83-66 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Anthony Jolly grabs the defensive rebound | 83-66 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Rory Markert runs out the clock | 83-66 |