| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jackie Youngblood (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stansberry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antony Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cecil Kamienski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jonathan Rudd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Scott (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roy Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Duff (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Robert Scott inbounds the ball | 44-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | East Carolina | Larry Duff hits a wide open shot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 19:29 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 19:24 | East Carolina | Larry Duff makes the floater from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 18:55 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Stansberry | 46-38 |
| 18:48 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Green - foul #1 on Ricky Green, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel (PF) Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 18:34 | East Carolina | Larry Duff clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 18:33 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Cecil Kamienski | 46-38 |
| 18:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Rudd - foul #2 on Jonathan Rudd, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG), Willard Bland (SG), John Scott (SF), Charles Hall (C) Ricky Green, Jackie Youngblood, Richard Stansberry, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (SG), Martin Wooldridge (SF), Darrell Albano (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Neil Noack, Robert Scott, Roy Carroll, Larry Duff | |
| 18:03 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Willard Bland | 49-38 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge is fouled on the floor by John Scott - foul #1 on John Scott, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller (SF) Jonathan Rudd | |
| 17:32 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 49-38 |
| 17:31 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 17:17 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 17:15 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel hits the follow up shot | 51-38 |
| 17:00 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller loses the dribble to Willard Bland | 51-38 |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Patrick Andrews and he's hacked by Darrell Albano - foul #2 on Darrell Albano, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Jackie Youngblood (SG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Cecil Kamienski (C) Patrick Andrews, Willard Bland, John Scott, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd (PG), Neil Noack (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Roy Carroll (PF), Larry Duff (C) Martin Wooldridge, Tim Vidal, Joseph Mosteller, Darrell Albano, Gregory Freshour | |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel makes the free throw | 54-38 |
| 16:16 | East Carolina | Robert Scott is fouled on the floor by Jackie Youngblood - foul #2 on Jackie Youngblood, team foul #3 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips (PF) Justin Martel | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Larry Duff is fouled on the floor by Ricky Green - foul #2 on Ricky Green, team foul #4 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Slater (PF) Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jackie Youngblood (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stansberry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Slater (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Kamienski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jonathan Rudd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Scott (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roy Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Duff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | East Carolina | Larry Duff misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-38 |
| 15:45 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski gets the rebound | 54-38 |
| 15:39 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 54-38 |
| 15:37 | East Carolina | Neil Noack grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 15:31 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll travels with the ball | 54-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips (C) Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge (SF), Joseph Mosteller (PF), Darrell Albano (C) Robert Scott, Roy Carroll, Larry Duff | |
| 15:19 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips loses the ball out of bounds | 54-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (SG) Neil Noack | |
| 14:56 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller drills a floater from the right wing set up by Jonathan Rudd | 54-40 |
| 14:44 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry's pass is intercepted by Darrell Albano | 54-40 |
| 14:41 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd's pass is intercepted by Jackie Youngblood in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| 14:23 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG), Willard Bland (SG), John Scott (SF), Charles Hall (PF), Cecil Kamienski (C) Ricky Green, Jackie Youngblood, Richard Stansberry, Frank Slater, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilbert Sims (SG), Gregory Freshour (PF), Larry Duff (C) Jonathan Rudd, Martin Wooldridge, Darrell Albano | |
| 14:21 | East Carolina | John Scott steals it from Wilbert Sims in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| 14:08 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wilbert Sims - foul #1 on Wilbert Sims, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Neil Noack (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Roy Carroll (PF) Tim Vidal, Joseph Mosteller, Gregory Freshour | |
| 14:08 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland misses the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 14:08 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland misses the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 14:08 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll grabs the board | 54-40 |
| 13:51 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 54-40 |
| 13:50 | Southern Mississippi | John Scott gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 13:45 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Wilbert Sims - foul #2 on Wilbert Sims, team foul #4 | 56-40 |
| 13:45 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the free throw | 57-40 |
| 13:27 | East Carolina | Neil Noack clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-40 |
| 13:25 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| 13:08 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Willard Bland | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:50 | East Carolina | Robert Scott comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-40 |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews grabs the board | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:19 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-40 |
| 12:18 | East Carolina | Larry Duff pulls down the rebound | 60-40 |
| 12:10 | East Carolina | Wilbert Sims misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Patrick Andrews - foul #2 on Patrick Andrews, team foul #5 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Jackie Youngblood (SG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Frank Slater (PF), Antony Phillips (C) Willard Bland, Patrick Andrews, John Scott, Charles Hall, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd (PG), Martin Wooldridge (SF), Darrell Albano (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Neil Noack, Robert Scott, Roy Carroll, Larry Duff | |
| 12:10 | East Carolina | Wilbert Sims makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 12:10 | East Carolina | Wilbert Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 12:10 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Slater gets the rebound | 60-41 |
| 11:46 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips is fouled on the floor by Gregory Freshour - foul #1 on Gregory Freshour, team foul #5 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (SG) Wilbert Sims | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jackie Youngblood (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stansberry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Slater (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Antony Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jonathan Rudd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Vidal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Wooldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darrell Albano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. C - Gregory Freshour (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 11:25 | East Carolina | Darrell Albano grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 11:20 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-41 |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | Darrell Albano tips it back up and in | 60-43 |
| 10:57 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Antony Phillips | 62-43 |
| 10:45 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tim Vidal | 62-45 |
| 10:22 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Frank Slater | 64-45 |
| 10:03 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-45 |
| 10:02 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Slater grabs the defensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Slater drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Stansberry | 67-45 |
| 09:20 | East Carolina | Darrell Albano misses the lay-in | 67-45 |
| 09:18 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Stansberry | 67-45 |
| 08:58 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry travels with the ball | 67-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG), Willard Bland (SG), Justin Martel (SF), Charles Hall (PF), Cecil Kamienski (C) Ricky Green, Jackie Youngblood, Richard Stansberry, Frank Slater, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilbert Sims (PG), Neil Noack (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Roy Carroll (PF), Larry Duff (C) Jonathan Rudd, Tim Vidal, Martin Wooldridge, Darrell Albano, Gregory Freshour | |
| 08:43 | East Carolina | Robert Scott scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Carroll | 67-48 |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-48 |
| 08:17 | East Carolina | Larry Duff snags the defensive board | 67-48 |
| 07:57 | East Carolina | Neil Noack connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Wilbert Sims | 67-51 |
| 07:31 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel is hacked by Robert Scott - foul #3 on Robert Scott, team foul #6 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), John Scott (SF), Frank Slater (PF) Patrick Andrews, Justin Martel, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd (PG), Joseph Mosteller (SF) Wilbert Sims, Robert Scott | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willard Bland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Slater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Kamienski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jonathan Rudd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mosteller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Carroll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Duff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Southern Mississippi | John Scott hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ricky Green | 69-51 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Neil Noack | 69-54 |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland blows the layup but the foul's on Neil Noack - foul #2 on Neil Noack, team foul #7 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood (SG) Ricky Green | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SF) Roy Carroll | |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Larry Duff is fouled on the floor by Cecil Kamienski - foul #2 on Cecil Kamienski, team foul #6 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG) Willard Bland | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (SG) Neil Noack | |
| 06:36 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-54 |
| 06:35 | East Carolina | Robert Scott tips it in | 71-56 |
| 06:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 06:05 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski snags the offensive board | 71-56 |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 71-56 |
| 05:35 | East Carolina | Larry Duff pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| 05:33 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Justin Martel (PF), Antony Phillips (C) Patrick Andrews, John Scott, Frank Slater, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilbert Sims (PG), Neil Noack (SG), Martin Wooldridge (SF), Roy Carroll (PF), Darrell Albano (C) Jonathan Rudd, Tim Vidal, Robert Scott, Joseph Mosteller, Larry Duff | |
| 05:10 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-56 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Darrell Albano gets the rebound | 71-56 |
| 05:02 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Justin Martel - foul #1 on Justin Martel, team foul #7 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (SG), Charles Hall (C) Jackie Youngblood, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour (C) Neil Noack | |
| 05:02 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 05:02 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 05:02 | East Carolina | Darrell Albano grabs the offensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | Darrell Albano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-56 |
| 04:54 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge tips it back up and in | 71-58 |
| 04:35 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-58 |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll grabs the board | 71-58 |
| 04:27 | East Carolina | Wilbert Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski (C) Justin Martel | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd (PG) Roy Carroll | |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-58 |
| 04:11 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski grabs the offensive board | 71-58 |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall is fouled on the floor by Darrell Albano - foul #3 on Darrell Albano, team foul #8 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (SG), Frank Slater (PF) Willard Bland, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Joseph Mosteller (PF) Wilbert Sims, Martin Wooldridge, Gregory Freshour | |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall misses the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 03:56 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Darrell Albano | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:34 | East Carolina | Robert Scott can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-58 |
| 03:33 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Slater gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Andrews (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Stansberry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Slater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jonathan Rudd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Vidal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Mosteller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Albano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Mosteller blocks the short jumper by Frank Slater | 71-58 |
| 03:03 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| 02:59 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Tim Vidal | 71-61 |
| 02:52 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Patrick Andrews is denied by Joseph Mosteller | 71-61 |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | Robert Scott pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood (SG), John Scott (SF), Antony Phillips (PF), Justin Martel (C) Patrick Andrews, Richard Stansberry, Frank Slater, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Neil Noack (SG), Martin Wooldridge (SF), Roy Carroll (PF), Larry Duff (C) Tim Vidal, Robert Scott, Joseph Mosteller, Darrell Albano | |
| 02:49 | East Carolina | Larry Duff is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 02:36 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Antony Phillips is blocked by Roy Carroll | 71-61 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge clanks a shot from the left side | 71-61 |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | Larry Duff grabs the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd connects on the shot from the right side | 71-63 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry (SF), Cecil Kamienski (C) John Scott, Justin Martel | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SF) Martin Wooldridge | |
| 01:52 | Southern Mississippi | Jonathan Rudd steals the ball from Antony Phillips | 71-63 |
| 01:49 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd lays it up and in | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:27 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Larry Duff - foul #2 on Larry Duff, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Slater (PF) Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 01:27 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:27 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Neil Noack | 73-68 |
| 00:59 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski lays it in set up by Jackie Youngblood | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Robert Scott | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry is hacked by Jonathan Rudd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Rudd, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| 00:39 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:39 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | Neil Noack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-70 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Rudd | 77-70 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-70 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Rudd - foul #4 on Jonathan Rudd, team foul #11 | 77-70 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Robert Scott misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 79-70 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Neil Noack grabs the offensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Jonathan Rudd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Larry Duff gets the offensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Cecil Kamienski steals the ball from Larry Duff | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Rudd - foul #5 on Jonathan Rudd, team foul #12 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge (PG) Jonathan Rudd | |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Jackie Youngblood is called for the reach on Neil Noack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jackie Youngblood, team foul #8 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG), Willard Bland (SG), John Scott (SF), Antony Phillips (PF), Justin Martel (C) Ricky Green, Jackie Youngblood, Richard Stansberry, Frank Slater, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG), Darrell Albano (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Robert Scott, Roy Carroll, Larry Duff | |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Neil Noack misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Antony Phillips | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews runs out the clock | 81-70 |