| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Kenneth Blanchard (fresh) SG - Antonio Urich (fresh) SF - Richard Hamilton (fresh) PF - Curtis Anthony (fresh) C - Daniel Esteves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carlos Davis (fresh) SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) PF - Michael Hutcherson (fresh) C - Roger Cage (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Daniel Esteves wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Grambling State | Jarrod Sherman steals the ball from Antonio Urich | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Southern | Carlos Davis misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Blanchard - foul #1 on Kenneth Blanchard, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:28 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Anthony | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Southern | Carlos Davis gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Southern | Kenneth Blanchard takes the ball from Jarrod Sherman in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony is fouled on the floor by Michael Hutcherson - foul #1 on Michael Hutcherson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Hutcherson - foul #2 on Michael Hutcherson, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Hook (PF) Michael Hutcherson | |
| 18:24 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:24 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Southern | Richard Hamilton picks off the pass by Jarrod Sherman in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony misses short on a jumper in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Southern | The rebound goes to Matthew Hook | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Southern | Daniel Esteves swats the shot by Gregory Smith | 2-2 |
| 17:53 | Grambling State | Kenneth Blanchard snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich makes the jumper from the right side set up by Curtis Anthony | 4-2 |
| 17:25 | Southern | Matthew Hook hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:24 | Southern | Roger Cage snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:08 | Southern | Curtis Anthony takes the ball from Carlos Davis | 4-2 |
| 16:45 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich is hacked by Roger Cage - foul #1 on Roger Cage, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Borowski (PG), Lloyd Arbour (SG), Henry Rock (SF), Harry Cottle (PF), Mark Dixon (C) Kenneth Blanchard, Antonio Urich, Richard Hamilton, Curtis Anthony, Daniel Esteves | |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), James Friend (SG), Norman Ranger (SF), Samuel Douglas (PF), James Grange (C) Carlos Davis, Gregory Smith, Jarrod Sherman, Matthew Hook, Roger Cage | |
| 16:27 | Grambling State | Mark Borowski can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 4-2 |
| 16:26 | Southern | Samuel Douglas gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:19 | Southern | Norman Ranger's floater is tipped away by Mark Dixon | 4-2 |
| 16:17 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Mark Borowski | 4-2 |
| 15:59 | Grambling State | Harry Cottle scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Mark Borowski | 6-2 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Mark Borowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Arbour (fresh) SF - Henry Rock (fresh) PF - Harry Cottle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) SG - James Friend (fresh) SF - Norman Ranger (fresh) PF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) C - James Grange (fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Southern | Lloyd Arbour is called for the reach on Morris Hasegawa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lloyd Arbour, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 15:42 | Southern | Samuel Douglas's layup is rejected by Harry Cottle | 6-2 |
| 15:40 | Grambling State | Harry Cottle pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 15:18 | Grambling State | Mark Dixon scores on a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by James Grange - foul #1 on James Grange, team foul #4 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kenneth Blanchard (PG), Curtis Anthony (PF) Mark Borowski, Harry Cottle | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), Matthew Hook (SF) James Friend, Norman Ranger | |
| 15:18 | Grambling State | Mark Dixon misses the free throw | 8-2 |
| 15:18 | Southern | Samuel Douglas pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:01 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa connects on the jumper from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 14:35 | Grambling State | Henry Rock hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Lloyd Arbour | 10-4 |
| 14:18 | Southern | Carlos Davis is fouled on the floor by Mark Dixon - foul #1 on Mark Dixon, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Samuel Edmonds (SG), Richard Hamilton (SF), Daniel Esteves (C) Lloyd Arbour, Henry Rock, Mark Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), Jarrod Sherman (SF), Roger Cage (C) Morris Hasegawa, Samuel Douglas, James Grange | |
| 13:54 | Southern | Gregory Smith is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Blanchard - foul #2 on Kenneth Blanchard, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Borowski (PG), Antonio Urich (SG), Harry Cottle (PF) Kenneth Blanchard, Samuel Edmonds, Curtis Anthony | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 13:32 | Southern | Harry Cottle steps in front of the Gregory Smith pass | 10-4 |
| 13:06 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Smith - foul #1 on Gregory Smith, team foul #5 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (PG), Norman Ranger (SG), James Farlow (C) Carlos Davis, Gregory Smith, Roger Cage | |
| 13:06 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 13:06 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 13:02 | Southern | Mark Borowski takes the ball from James Friend in the backcourt | 11-4 |
| 12:49 | Grambling State | Richard Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Jarrod Sherman - foul #1 on Jarrod Sherman, team foul #6 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Samuel Edmonds (SG), Michael White (SF), Curtis Anthony (PF) Antonio Urich, Richard Hamilton, Harry Cottle | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:31 | Grambling State | Daniel Esteves misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Farlow - foul #1 on James Farlow, team foul #7 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Henry Rock (SF) Michael White | |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG) Jarrod Sherman | |
| 12:31 | Grambling State | Daniel Esteves misses the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 12:31 | Grambling State | Daniel Esteves makes the 2nd free throw | 12-4 |
| 12:17 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-4 |
| 12:15 | Southern | James Farlow pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 11:51 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Norman Ranger | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Mark Borowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Edmonds (fresh) SF - Henry Rock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Anthony (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Esteves (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Friend (fresh) SF - Norman Ranger (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Hook (fairly fresh) C - James Farlow (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Grambling State | Mark Borowski misses the shot from the left side | 12-7 |
| 11:29 | Southern | James Farlow snags the defensive board | 12-7 |
| 11:22 | Southern | Curtis Anthony is called for the reach on Norman Ranger - foul #1 on Curtis Anthony, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour (PG), Antonio Urich (SG), Richard Hamilton (SF), Harry Cottle (C) Mark Borowski, Samuel Edmonds, Henry Rock, Daniel Esteves | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF), James Grange (PF), Roger Cage (C) Morris Hasegawa, James Friend, Norman Ranger, Matthew Hook, James Farlow | |
| 11:13 | Southern | Samuel Douglas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-7 |
| 10:56 | Grambling State | Harry Cottle misses the dunk | 12-7 |
| 10:55 | Grambling State | Harry Cottle misses the tip | 12-7 |
| 10:53 | Grambling State | Harry Cottle gets the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 10:34 | Grambling State | Richard Hamilton is hacked by Samuel Douglas - foul #1 on Samuel Douglas, team foul #8 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daniel Esteves (C) Curtis Anthony | |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SF) James Grange | |
| 10:34 | Grambling State | Richard Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 10:34 | Grambling State | Richard Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 10:17 | Southern | Roger Cage hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 14-7 |
| 10:15 | Grambling State | Daniel Esteves snags the defensive board | 14-7 |
| 09:52 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Lloyd Arbour | 16-7 |
| 09:32 | Southern | Samuel Douglas's floater is knocked away by Daniel Esteves | 16-7 |
| 09:30 | Grambling State | Daniel Esteves grabs the defensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Harry Cottle can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-7 |
| 09:06 | Grambling State | Harry Cottle tips it home | 18-7 |
| 09:02 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Cottle - foul #1 on Harry Cottle, team foul #6 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Borowski (PG), Samuel Edmonds (SG), Henry Rock (SF), Curtis Anthony (PF), Mark Dixon (C) Lloyd Arbour, Antonio Urich, Richard Hamilton, Harry Cottle, Daniel Esteves | |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (SG), Norman Ranger (SF), James Grange (PF), James Farlow (C) Gregory Smith, Jarrod Sherman, Samuel Douglas, Roger Cage | |
| 08:45 | Southern | Norman Ranger misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-7 |
| 08:44 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Curtis Anthony | 18-7 |
| 08:21 | Grambling State | Samuel Edmonds drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-7 |
| 08:09 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa is fouled on the floor by Mark Borowski - foul #1 on Mark Borowski, team foul #7 | 21-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (SG) Carlos Davis | |
| 08:09 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa makes the 1st free throw | 21-8 |
| 08:09 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa misses the 2nd free throw | 21-8 |
| 08:09 | Grambling State | Samuel Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 21-8 |
| 07:50 | Grambling State | Henry Rock knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Borowski and he's hacked by Norman Ranger - foul #1 on Norman Ranger, team foul #9 | 23-8 |
| 07:50 | Grambling State | Henry Rock makes the free throw | 24-8 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Mark Borowski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Edmonds (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Rock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Curtis Anthony (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Friend (fresh) SF - Norman Ranger (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Grange (fresh) C - James Farlow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Southern | Norman Ranger can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Henry Rock - foul #1 on Henry Rock, team foul #8 | 24-8 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour (PG), Richard Hamilton (SF), Harry Cottle (PF), Daniel Esteves (C) Mark Borowski, Samuel Edmonds, Curtis Anthony, Mark Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SF), Matthew Hook (PF) James Friend, James Farlow | |
| 07:27 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 24-9 |
| 07:27 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 24-10 |
| 06:58 | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Henry Rock | 27-10 |
| 06:46 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-10 |
| 06:45 | Southern | Matthew Hook tips it in | 27-12 |
| 06:43 | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour is fouled in the backcourt by Morris Hasegawa - foul #1 on Morris Hasegawa, team foul #10 | 27-12 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Antonio Urich (SG) Henry Rock | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), James Friend (SG), Samuel Douglas (PF) Norman Ranger, Morris Hasegawa, James Grange | |
| 06:43 | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour makes the 1st free throw | 28-12 |
| 06:43 | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour makes the 2nd free throw | 29-12 |
| 06:30 | Southern | Matthew Hook banks in the layup on a great pass from Jarrod Sherman | 29-14 |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich is whistled for a carry | 29-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Borowski (PG), Michael White (SF), Curtis Anthony (PF) Lloyd Arbour, Richard Hamilton, Harry Cottle | |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), Roger Cage (C) James Friend, Matthew Hook | |
| 06:10 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-14 |
| 05:53 | Grambling State | Michael White loses the dribble to Carlos Davis | 29-14 |
| 05:50 | Southern | Gregory Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carlos Davis | 29-16 |
| 05:45 | Grambling State | Roger Cage takes the ball from Mark Borowski | 29-16 |
| 05:43 | Southern | Michael White steals it from Jarrod Sherman in the backcourt | 29-16 |
| 05:42 | Grambling State | Mark Borowski lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael White | 31-16 |
| 05:22 | Southern | Roger Cage misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-16 |
| 05:21 | Southern | Gregory Smith tips it in | 31-18 |
| 05:01 | Grambling State | Antonio Urich hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 31-18 |
| 04:59 | Southern | Roger Cage grabs the board | 31-18 |
| 04:57 | Southern | Gregory Smith travels in the backcourt | 31-18 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour (PG), Samuel Edmonds (SG), Richard Hamilton (SF), Mark Dixon (C) Mark Borowski, Antonio Urich, Michael White, Daniel Esteves | |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), James Friend (SG), Matthew Hook (PF), James Grange (C) Carlos Davis, Gregory Smith, Samuel Douglas, Roger Cage | |
| 04:39 | Grambling State | Jarrod Sherman steals the ball from Mark Dixon | 31-18 |
| 04:24 | Southern | James Friend misses the jumper in the paint | 31-18 |
| 04:23 | Grambling State | Mark Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-18 |
| 03:54 | Grambling State | Lloyd Arbour hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Samuel Edmonds | 33-18 |
| 03:48 | Southern | Richard Hamilton steals it from James Grange | 33-18 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Lloyd Arbour (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Edmonds (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Anthony (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Friend (fresh) SF - Jarrod Sherman (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Matthew Hook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Grange (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:35 | Grambling State | Richard Hamilton buries a runner near the basket set up by Samuel Edmonds | 35-18 |
| 03:07 | Southern | Matthew Hook scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-20 |
| 02:42 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony loses the dribble to Morris Hasegawa | 35-20 |
| 02:35 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-20 |
| 02:34 | Grambling State | Mark Dixon pulls down the rebound | 35-20 |
| 02:11 | Grambling State | Curtis Anthony banks in the layup | 37-20 |
| 01:53 | Southern | James Grange hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-20 |
| 01:52 | Grambling State | Samuel Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 37-20 |
| 01:23 | Grambling State | The jumper by Richard Hamilton is denied by Matthew Hook | 37-20 |
| 01:22 | Southern | Matthew Hook pulls down the rebound | 37-20 |
| 01:15 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Curtis Anthony - foul #2 on Curtis Anthony, team foul #9 | 37-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kenneth Blanchard (PG), Antonio Urich (SG), Henry Rock (SF), Harry Cottle (PF), Daniel Esteves (C) Lloyd Arbour, Samuel Edmonds, Richard Hamilton, Curtis Anthony, Mark Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Michael Hutcherson (PF), Roger Cage (C) Morris Hasegawa, James Friend, Jarrod Sherman, James Grange | |
| 01:15 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the 1st free throw | 37-20 |
| 01:15 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 01:15 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Harry Cottle | 37-20 |
| 00:46 | Grambling State | Kenneth Blanchard connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Antonio Urich | 40-20 |
| 00:31 | Southern | Roger Cage hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-20 |
| 00:29 | Southern | Gregory Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-20 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Gregory Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-23 |