| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Mathis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Nolting (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Edwards (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky inbounds the ball | 39-23 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Western Michigan | James Catalan buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jerry Zavacky | 41-23 |
| 19:27 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Mathis takes the ball from Clarence Madrid | 41-23 |
| 19:05 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis is fouled on the floor by Jamie Edwards - foul #1 on Jamie Edwards, team foul #1 | 41-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Louis Watts (C) Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Travis Dickinson (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Charles Church, Robert Nolting, Clarence Madrid, Jamie Edwards | |
| 18:53 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts is whistled for traveling | 41-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Saul Pena (SF), Joseph Deluca (PF) Santos Forgey, Jerry Zavacky, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest (C) Glenn Nunnery | |
| 18:48 | Southern Mississippi | Saul Pena steals it from Leonard Poulin in the backcourt | 41-23 |
| 18:36 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts blows the dunk | 41-23 |
| 18:34 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts tips it home | 43-23 |
| 18:05 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Travis Dickinson | 43-25 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts connects on the open runner near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Robinson | 45-25 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:47 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson makes the floater from the left block | 45-27 |
| 17:45 | Western Michigan | James Catalan is hacked by Leonard Poulin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #2 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Jerry Zavacky (SF), Xavier Vasquez (PF), Brian Mathis (C) James Catalan, Matthew Robinson, Saul Pena, Joseph Deluca, Louis Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), Clarence Madrid (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Leonard Poulin, Travis Dickinson, James Culbertson, Rodrick Peterson, David Wiest | |
| 17:39 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-27 |
| 17:37 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting pulls down the rebound | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:13 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 45-27 |
| 17:12 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen snags the defensive board | 45-27 |
| 16:57 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gan Yen | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:52 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-27 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis pulls down the rebound | 48-27 |
| 16:44 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey is hacked by Robert Nolting - foul #3 on Robert Nolting, team foul #3 | 48-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Ignacio Castellanos (C) Gan Yen, Santos Forgey, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (SG), Gregory Roldan (C) Robert Nolting, Jamie Edwards | |
| 16:29 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-27 |
| 16:25 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church is hacked by Michael Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #1 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca (PF), Louis Watts (C) Xavier Vasquez, Ignacio Castellanos | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:18 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Clarence Madrid | 51-29 |
| 15:58 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca double dribbles | 51-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Saul Pena (SF) Michael Johnson, Jerry Zavacky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Jamie Edwards (C) Leonard Poulin, Clarence Madrid, Glenn Nunnery | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Saul Pena (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Deluca (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Nolting (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Pickett (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Gregory Roldan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Deluca - foul #1 on Joseph Deluca, team foul #2 | 51-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Joseph Deluca, Louis Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (SG), David Wiest (C) Robert Nolting, Jamie Edwards | |
| 15:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses the 1st free throw | 51-29 |
| 15:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-30 |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards (C) Gregory Roldan | |
| 15:22 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Robinson is called for the reach on Travis Dickinson - foul #2 on Matthew Robinson, team foul #3 | 51-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Jerry Zavacky (SF), Xavier Vasquez (PF) Matthew Robinson, Saul Pena, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG) Charles Church | |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-33 |
| 15:10 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (PG), Michael Johnson (SF) James Catalan, Jerry Zavacky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Travis Dickinson, David Wiest | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:00 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-33 |
| 14:59 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Nunnery | 51-33 |
| 14:42 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-33 |
| 14:41 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery tips it in | 51-35 |
| 14:22 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 51-35 |
| 14:20 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen gets the offensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 14:03 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez connects on the open shot in the paint | 53-35 |
| 13:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards is open and buries a floater in the paint set up by Leonard Poulin | 53-37 |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez is fouled on the floor by Jamie Edwards - foul #2 on Jamie Edwards, team foul #4 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Saul Pena (SF), Joseph Deluca (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Gan Yen, Santos Forgey, Michael Johnson, Xavier Vasquez, Ignacio Castellanos | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Travis Dickinson (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Rodrick Peterson (PF), David Wiest (C) Leonard Poulin, Robert Nolting, Mark Pickett, Glenn Nunnery, Jamie Edwards | |
| 13:21 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the wide open shot from the right block | 53-37 |
| 13:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 12:56 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Rodrick Peterson is blocked by Joseph Deluca | 53-37 |
| 12:54 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 12:35 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Charles Church | 53-39 |
| 12:14 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis slams it home on a nice dish by Saul Pena | 55-39 |
| 11:55 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Deluca - foul #2 on Joseph Deluca, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Jerry Zavacky (SF), Xavier Vasquez (PF), Louis Watts (C) Matthew Robinson, Saul Pena, Joseph Deluca, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (SG), Clarence Madrid (SF), Gregory Roldan (C) Travis Dickinson, James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| 11:55 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 11:55 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 11:55 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Santos Forgey | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Poulin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Madrid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodrick Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Gregory Roldan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-40 |
| 11:35 | Western Michigan | James Catalan tips it in | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:31 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Zavacky - foul #1 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #5 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery (PF) Rodrick Peterson | |
| 11:18 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses the lay-in | 57-40 |
| 11:17 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez grabs the board | 57-40 |
| 11:06 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Xavier Vasquez | 59-40 |
| 10:52 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-40 |
| 10:51 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan grabs the offensive board | 59-40 |
| 10:46 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 59-40 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery grabs the offensive rebound | 59-40 |
| 10:26 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Roldan | 59-43 |
| 10:17 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gregory Roldan - foul #2 on Gregory Roldan, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Ignacio Castellanos (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Santos Forgey, Xavier Vasquez, Louis Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), Jamie Edwards (C) Charles Church, Leonard Poulin, Gregory Roldan | |
| 10:17 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 10:17 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 10:17 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards grabs the board | 60-43 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery is fouled on the floor by Ignacio Castellanos - foul #1 on Ignacio Castellanos, team foul #6 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (PG) James Catalan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (SF), Rodrick Peterson (PF) Clarence Madrid, Glenn Nunnery | |
| 09:51 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards hits the finger roll set up by Rodrick Peterson and he's fouled by Gan Yen - foul #1 on Gan Yen, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson (SG) Matthew Robinson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 09:51 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards misses the free throw | 60-45 |
| 09:51 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky is hacked by Robert Nolting in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Nolting, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG) Robert Nolting | |
| 09:36 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-45 |
| 09:34 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:14 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Charles Church is blocked by Ignacio Castellanos | 60-45 |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett gets the offensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 08:55 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards lays it up and in set up by Rodrick Peterson | 60-47 |
| 08:38 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:30 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Jamie Edwards | 62-49 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos misses the driving attempt from close range | 62-49 |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:05 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Zavacky - foul #2 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #8 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Saul Pena (SF), Joseph Deluca (PF), Louis Watts (C) Gan Yen, Michael Johnson, Jerry Zavacky, Ignacio Castellanos, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (SG), Clarence Madrid (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), David Wiest (C) Charles Church, Mark Pickett, Rodrick Peterson, Jamie Edwards | |
| 08:05 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson misses the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:05 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts double dribbles | 62-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SG) Travis Dickinson | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Saul Pena (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Deluca (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Culbertson (fresh) SF - Clarence Madrid (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Nunnery (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Wiest (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 07:34 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| 07:20 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena loses the dribble to Leonard Poulin | 62-49 |
| 07:17 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin lays it in | 62-51 |
| 07:09 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Saul Pena | 64-51 |
| 07:05 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin's pass is intercepted by James Catalan in the backcourt | 64-51 |
| 07:04 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Catalan | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:58 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery lays it up and in | 66-53 |
| 06:49 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Saul Pena | 69-53 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 06:43 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts snags the defensive board | 69-53 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | Leonard Poulin is called for the reach on James Catalan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #7 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Xavier Vasquez (PF) Santos Forgey, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Gregory Roldan (C) James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 06:41 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan grabs the board | 70-53 |
| 06:32 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SF) Saul Pena | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (SF) Clarence Madrid | |
| 06:28 | Western Michigan | Leonard Poulin is called for the reach on James Catalan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis (C) Louis Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:28 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 06:28 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 06:06 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Jamie Edwards (C) Leonard Poulin, Glenn Nunnery | |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Matthew Robinson | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-55 |
| 05:38 | Western Michigan | Jamie Edwards picks off the pass by James Catalan in the backcourt | 74-55 |
| 05:23 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan loses the ball out of bounds | 74-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (PG), Saul Pena (SF), Ignacio Castellanos (C) James Catalan, Jerry Zavacky, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG), Clarence Madrid (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Charles Church, Mark Pickett, Gregory Roldan | |
| 05:06 | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 74-55 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez snags the offensive board | 74-55 |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos makes the wide open shot from the left block and the foul's on Glenn Nunnery - foul #2 on Glenn Nunnery, team foul #9 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Joseph Deluca (PF) Matthew Robinson, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), David Wiest (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Travis Dickinson, Glenn Nunnery, Jamie Edwards | |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos makes the free throw | 77-55 |
| 04:32 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-55 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen grabs the board | 77-55 |
| 04:21 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey is fouled on the floor by Clarence Madrid - foul #2 on Clarence Madrid, team foul #10 | 77-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SF), Xavier Vasquez (PF), Louis Watts (C) Gan Yen, Saul Pena, Joseph Deluca, Ignacio Castellanos | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SG), Mark Pickett (SF) Robert Nolting, Clarence Madrid | |
| 04:21 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 1st free throw | 78-55 |
| 04:21 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the 2nd free throw | 78-55 |
| 04:21 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-55 |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez blows the wide open layup | 78-55 |
| 04:09 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Wiest | 78-55 |
| 04:07 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 78-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson (SG) Santos Forgey | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG) Leonard Poulin | |
| 03:48 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky travels with the ball | 78-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan (PF) Rodrick Peterson | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Zavacky (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Watts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Travis Dickinson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Culbertson (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Pickett (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Roldan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Wiest (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest buries a floater from close range | 78-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 78-57 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez tips it home | 80-57 |
| 02:53 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Culbertson | 80-60 |
| 02:33 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 80-60 |
| 02:31 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan pulls down the rebound | 80-60 |
| 02:18 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-63 |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | James Catalan is hacked by James Culbertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Culbertson, team foul #11 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Saul Pena (SF), Joseph Deluca (PF), Ignacio Castellanos (C) Michael Johnson, Jerry Zavacky, Xavier Vasquez, Louis Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Rodrick Peterson (PF) James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 02:14 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson pulls down the rebound | 80-63 |
| 02:12 | Southern Mississippi | Santos Forgey steals it from Leonard Poulin in the backcourt | 80-63 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | Leonard Poulin picks off the pass by Joseph Deluca | 80-63 |
| 01:38 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett is called for traveling | 80-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SF), Xavier Vasquez (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Saul Pena, Joseph Deluca, Ignacio Castellanos | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest (C) Gregory Roldan | |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Pickett - foul #4 on Mark Pickett, team foul #12 | 80-63 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez makes the 1st free throw | 81-63 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 01:33 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest snags the defensive board | 81-63 |
| 01:27 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 81-63 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson grabs the offensive rebound | 81-63 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest's floater is knocked away by Brian Mathis | 81-63 |
| 01:10 | Western Michigan | James Catalan pulls down the rebound | 81-63 |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 81-63 |
| 00:45 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-63 |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | James Catalan gets the rebound | 81-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Travis Dickinson is called for the reach on Santos Forgey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Dickinson, team foul #13 | 81-63 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-63 |
| 00:27 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-63 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky pulls down the rebound | 83-63 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | James Catalan runs out the clock | 83-63 |