| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Gilberto Ramos (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Reginald Pappalardo (fresh) SF - John Spence (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Dinh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Liddell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Brian Clarkson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Becton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tidwell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Wegener (fresh) C - Waylon Fryar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo misses short on a 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 19:33 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 19:17 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Tidwell | 30-31 |
| 18:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos loses the dribble to John Becton | 30-31 |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Becton | 30-33 |
| 18:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh misses the easy layup but the foul's on Todd Wegener - foul #2 on Todd Wegener, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig (PG), David Woodworth (SG), Doug Mathews (SF), Willard Garrison (C) Gilberto Ramos, Reginald Pappalardo, John Spence, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Frank Richart (SG), Stephen Siddiqui (SF), Anthony Mowen (PF), Gilbert Hall (C) Brian Clarkson, John Becton, Jeffrey Tidwell, Todd Wegener, Waylon Fryar | |
| 18:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Frank Richart | 32-36 |
| 18:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews hits a jumper from the right block set up by Russell Heilig | 34-36 |
| 17:59 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Heilig steals it from Stephen Siddiqui in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 17:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 17:38 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:23 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart is hacked by Doug Mathews - foul #1 on Doug Mathews, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict (PG), Reginald Pappalardo (SG), John Spence (SF), Rodney Liddell (C) Russell Heilig, David Woodworth, Francis Dinh, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), John Becton (SG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Todd Wegener (PF), Caleb Lilley (C) Anthony Duncan, Frank Richart, Stephen Siddiqui, Anthony Mowen, Gilbert Hall | |
| 17:10 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener blows the layup | 34-36 |
| 17:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 16:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Benedict | 37-36 |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Liddell steps in front of the John Becton pass in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 16:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Reginald Pappalardo | 40-36 |
| 16:38 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Benedict is called for the reach on Harold Fall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Benedict, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh (PF) Doug Mathews | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar (C) Caleb Lilley | |
| 16:33 | Southern Mississippi | A charge is called on John Becton - foul #2 on John Becton, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 16:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-36 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:50 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Joseph Benedict (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Reginald Pappalardo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Spence (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Dinh (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Liddell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harold Fall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Becton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Tidwell (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Todd Wegener (tiring) 2 pts. C - Waylon Fryar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 40-38 |
| 15:31 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Waylon Fryar | 40-38 |
| 15:29 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Liddell is called for the reach on John Becton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Liddell, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG), Terry Kohler (SG), David Woodworth (SF), Doug Mathews (PF), Willard Garrison (C) Joseph Benedict, Reginald Pappalardo, John Spence, Francis Dinh, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), Stephen Siddiqui (SF), Frank Richart (PF) Harold Fall, John Becton, Jeffrey Tidwell, Todd Wegener | |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:10 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui tips it in | 40-40 |
| 14:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 14:43 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:40 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Garrison steps in front of the Brian Clarkson pass in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| 14:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison is fouled on the floor by Anthony Duncan - foul #2 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig (PG), John Spence (SF), Francis Dinh (PF), Rodney Liddell (C) Gilberto Ramos, David Woodworth, Doug Mathews, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Becton (SG), Gilbert Hall (SF), Anthony Mowen (PF), Caleb Lilley (C) Anthony Duncan, Stephen Siddiqui, Frank Richart, Waylon Fryar | |
| 14:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Terry Kohler | 42-40 |
| 13:48 | Southern Mississippi | Terry Kohler steals the ball from Brian Clarkson | 42-40 |
| 13:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Spence | 44-40 |
| 13:23 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Liddell is called for the reach on Brian Clarkson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Liddell, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dario Zavacky (PG), Doug Mathews (PF) Russell Heilig, Francis Dinh | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Frank Richart (SG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Todd Wegener (PF) Brian Clarkson, John Becton, Gilbert Hall, Caleb Lilley | |
| 13:09 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Wegener | 44-43 |
| 12:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Mowen steps in front of the Rodney Liddell pass | 44-43 |
| 12:35 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 12:33 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 12:24 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart hits a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Doug Mathews - foul #2 on Doug Mathews, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG), David Woodworth (SG), Reginald Pappalardo (SF), Francis Dinh (PF), Willard Garrison (C) Dario Zavacky, Terry Kohler, John Spence, Doug Mathews, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), Waylon Fryar (C) Anthony Duncan, Anthony Mowen | |
| 12:24 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Tidwell is called for the reach on David Woodworth - foul #3 on Jeffrey Tidwell, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Becton (SG), Stephen Siddiqui (SF) Frank Richart, Jeffrey Tidwell | |
| 11:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Gilberto Ramos (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Woodworth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Reginald Pappalardo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Francis Dinh (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Garrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harold Fall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Becton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Siddiqui (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Todd Wegener (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Waylon Fryar (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-46 |
| 11:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 11:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Becton picks off the pass by David Woodworth in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 11:02 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall is fouled on the floor by Gilberto Ramos - foul #1 on Gilberto Ramos, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict (PG), Russell Heilig (SG), John Spence (SF), Doug Mathews (PF), Rodney Liddell (C) Gilberto Ramos, David Woodworth, Reginald Pappalardo, Francis Dinh, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Gilbert Hall (PF), Caleb Lilley (C) Harold Fall, Stephen Siddiqui, Todd Wegener, Waylon Fryar | |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Lilley is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gilbert Hall | 47-48 |
| 10:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence blows the layup | 47-48 |
| 10:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 10:13 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Duncan | 49-50 |
| 10:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Caleb Lilley is called for the reach on Joseph Benedict in the backcourt - foul #1 on Caleb Lilley, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Terry Kohler (SG), Reginald Pappalardo (SF) Russell Heilig, John Spence | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Stephen Siddiqui (SG), Frank Richart (PF), Anthony Mowen (C) Anthony Duncan, John Becton, Gilbert Hall, Caleb Lilley | |
| 10:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 09:58 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:50 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 09:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Rodney Liddell | 49-50 |
| 09:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brian Clarkson is called for the reach on Joseph Benedict in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Clarkson, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dario Zavacky (PG), Willard Garrison (C) Joseph Benedict, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar (C) Anthony Mowen | |
| 09:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Terry Kohler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-50 |
| 09:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison tips it in | 51-50 |
| 09:24 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 09:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews loses the dribble to Frank Richart | 51-50 |
| 08:58 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Waylon Fryar, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence (SF), Francis Dinh (PF), Rodney Liddell (C) Reginald Pappalardo, Doug Mathews, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), Todd Wegener (PF), Gilbert Hall (C) Brian Clarkson, Stephen Siddiqui, Jeffrey Tidwell, Waylon Fryar | |
| 08:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frank Richart - foul #3 on Frank Richart, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig (PG) Dario Zavacky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen (C) Frank Richart | |
| 08:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:40 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:34 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan is fouled on the floor by Russell Heilig - foul #2 on Russell Heilig, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth (SG) Terry Kohler | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 08:34 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:34 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth's pass is intercepted by Harold Fall | 52-52 |
| 08:22 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Heilig picks off the pass by Anthony Duncan in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 08:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Russell Heilig | 54-52 |
| 07:48 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 54-52 |
| 07:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Russell Heilig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Woodworth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Spence (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Dinh (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Liddell (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harold Fall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Duncan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Todd Wegener (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Mowen (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence hits a floater from the baseline | 56-52 |
| 07:24 | Southern Mississippi | David Woodworth steals the ball from Anthony Duncan in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 07:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence lays it in on a great pass from David Woodworth | 58-52 |
| 07:19 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Heilig steps in front of the Harold Fall pass in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 06:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Russell Heilig | 60-52 |
| 06:42 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall clanks a jumper from the left side | 60-52 |
| 06:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan tips it back up and in | 60-54 |
| 06:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG), Terry Kohler (SG), Reginald Pappalardo (SF), Doug Mathews (PF), Willard Garrison (C) Russell Heilig, David Woodworth, John Spence, Francis Dinh, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), John Becton (SG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Frank Richart (PF), Caleb Lilley (C) Harold Fall, Anthony Duncan, Gilbert Hall, Todd Wegener, Anthony Mowen | |
| 06:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo scores on a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Frank Richart - foul #4 on Frank Richart, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| 06:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 05:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 05:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The pull-up jumper by Reginald Pappalardo is blocked by Caleb Lilley | 63-54 |
| 05:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 05:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Terry Kohler misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Becton - foul #3 on John Becton, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict (PG), Rodney Liddell (C) Gilberto Ramos, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Stephen Siddiqui (SF), Waylon Fryar (C) Brian Clarkson, Jeffrey Tidwell, Caleb Lilley | |
| 05:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Terry Kohler makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Terry Kohler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:54 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 65-54 |
| 04:52 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart grabs the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 04:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Waylon Fryar steps in front of the Terry Kohler pass in the backcourt | 65-57 |
| 04:23 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 04:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-57 |
| 03:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell tips it but misses | 65-57 |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dario Zavacky (PG), David Woodworth (SG), John Spence (SF), Francis Dinh (PF), Willard Garrison (C) Joseph Benedict, Terry Kohler, Reginald Pappalardo, Doug Mathews, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Todd Wegener (PF) Anthony Duncan, John Becton, Frank Richart | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Waylon Fryar steals the ball from John Spence | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Dario Zavacky (fresh) SG - David Woodworth (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - John Spence (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Dinh (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Garrison (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harold Fall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Siddiqui (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. SF - Jeffrey Tidwell (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Todd Wegener (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Waylon Fryar (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:39 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 65-57 |
| 03:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 03:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dario Zavacky buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Francis Dinh | 67-57 |
| 03:01 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-57 |
| 03:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Wegener - foul #3 on Todd Wegener, team foul #11 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG), Rodney Liddell (C) Dario Zavacky, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Becton (SG) Stephen Siddiqui | |
| 02:58 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Spence makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 68-57 |
| 02:48 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar grabs the offensive board | 68-57 |
| 02:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell buries a driving attempt in the paint | 68-59 |
| 02:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 02:03 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar is hacked by David Woodworth - foul #1 on David Woodworth, team foul #8 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict (PG), Russell Heilig (SG), Reginald Pappalardo (SF), Doug Mathews (PF), Willard Garrison (C) Gilberto Ramos, David Woodworth, John Spence, Francis Dinh, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Stephen Siddiqui (SG), Gilbert Hall (SF), Anthony Mowen (PF) Harold Fall, John Becton, Jeffrey Tidwell, Todd Wegener | |
| 02:03 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 02:03 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo's layup is rejected by Gilbert Hall | 71-61 |
| 01:43 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar is open but misses the lay-in | 71-61 |
| 01:24 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan misses the tip | 71-61 |
| 01:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 00:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Reginald Pappalardo banks in the layup | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 73-61 |
| 00:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews knocks in the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Anthony Mowen - foul #1 on Anthony Mowen, team foul #12 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth (SG) Joseph Benedict | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart (SG) Waylon Fryar | |
| 00:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Doug Mathews makes the free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:16 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen's pass is intercepted by Reginald Pappalardo | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig runs out the clock | 76-61 |