| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bubb (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Field (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nelson Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dingbang Kung (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Kepley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Bubb | 41-38 |
| 19:28 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nelson Johnston | 41-40 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee State | William Bubb is whistled for traveling | 41-40 |
| 18:47 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons's pass is intercepted by Stephen Boyle | 41-40 |
| 18:28 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Boyle | 41-42 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-42 |
| 18:09 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston is hacked by Wesley Lyons - foul #1 on Wesley Lyons, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Michael Scherer - foul #2 on Michael Scherer, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross (SF) Dingbang Kung | |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell (SG), Peter Poole (SF), Antonio Nelson (C) William Bubb, Wesley Lyons, Matthew Field | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant (SF), Daniel Clark (PF), Noah Richie (C) Stephen Boyle, Eric Kepley, Floyd Moore | |
| 16:38 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Nelson Johnston | 41-45 |
| 16:30 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell is whistled for a carry | 41-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), James Wade (C) Adam Harris, Michael Scherer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Belin (PG) Nelson Johnston | |
| 16:21 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 16:20 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 15:56 | Tennessee State | James Belin steals it from Antonio Nelson | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Elias Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dale Cissell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Poole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Wade (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - James Belin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Cross (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jason Grant (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) 1 pts. C - Noah Richie (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant knocks in the shot near the basket and he's hacked by Dale Cissell - foul #2 on Dale Cissell, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Bubb (SG), Wesley Lyons (SF), Matthew Field (C) Dale Cissell, Peter Poole, James Wade | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (SG), Eric Kepley (PF), Floyd Moore (C) Warren Cross, Daniel Clark, Noah Richie | |
| 15:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant misses the free throw | 41-47 |
| 15:37 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson misses the fadeaway in the paint | 41-47 |
| 15:20 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Belin | 41-47 |
| 15:05 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Antonio Nelson - foul #1 on Antonio Nelson, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Michael Scherer (PF) Elias Reynolds, Antonio Nelson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston (PG), Dingbang Kung (SF) James Belin, Jason Grant | |
| 15:05 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:05 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 14:18 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle drills a shot from the left block set up by Nelson Johnston and the foul's on William Bubb - foul #2 on William Bubb, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| 14:18 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle misses the free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-51 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:43 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by William Bubb - foul #3 on William Bubb, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Poole (SG) William Bubb | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark (PF) Eric Kepley | |
| 13:43 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:43 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Floyd Moore - foul #1 on Floyd Moore, team foul #1 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson (C) Matthew Field | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie (C) Floyd Moore | |
| 13:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:00 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson knocks in the jumper from the right block | 47-56 |
| 12:17 | Southern Mississippi | Wesley Lyons steals the ball from Dingbang Kung | 47-56 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 47-56 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Wesley Lyons | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Poole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wesley Lyons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Scherer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Antonio Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nelson Johnston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Boyle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dingbang Kung (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) 1 pts. C - Noah Richie (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Wesley Lyons | 49-56 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson is hacked by Daniel Clark - foul #1 on Daniel Clark, team foul #2 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), William Bubb (SG), Matthew Field (C) Adam Harris, Wesley Lyons, Michael Scherer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Belin (PG), Warren Cross (SG), Jason Grant (SF), Eric Kepley (PF), Floyd Moore (C) Nelson Johnston, Stephen Boyle, Dingbang Kung, Daniel Clark, Noah Richie | |
| 11:01 | Tennessee State | James Belin steals it from Elias Reynolds | 49-56 |
| 10:58 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross lays it up and in set up by James Belin | 49-58 |
| 10:36 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field is whistled for traveling | 49-58 |
| 10:17 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Eric Kepley | 49-61 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 10:03 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 09:47 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore travels with the ball | 49-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Wade (SF), Michael Scherer (PF) Peter Poole, Antonio Nelson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 09:18 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field hits a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Floyd Moore - foul #2 on Floyd Moore, team foul #3 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG) Elias Reynolds | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 09:18 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field misses the free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:18 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Floyd Moore | 51-61 |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant is whistled for traveling | 51-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston (PG), Stephen Boyle (SG) James Belin, Jason Grant | |
| 08:58 | Tennessee State | William Bubb double dribbles | 51-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons (SF) James Wade | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 08:42 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Stephen Boyle, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung (SF) Warren Cross | |
| 08:13 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons lays it in on a great pass from Adam Harris | 53-61 |
| 07:57 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore lays it up and in | 53-63 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field is fouled on the floor by Stephen Boyle - foul #2 on Stephen Boyle, team foul #5 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Poole (SG), Antonio Nelson (PF), James Wade (C) William Bubb, Michael Scherer, Matthew Field | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark (PF), Noah Richie (C) Eric Kepley, Floyd Moore | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Poole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Wade (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nelson Johnston (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dingbang Kung (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) 1 pts. C - Noah Richie (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee State | James Wade can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee State | James Wade knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-63 |
| 06:22 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Nelson Johnston | 55-65 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson blows the layup | 55-65 |
| 06:06 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 05:54 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:45 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-68 |
| 05:43 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| 05:24 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), William Bubb (SG), Michael Scherer (PF), Matthew Field (C) Adam Harris, Wesley Lyons, Antonio Nelson, James Wade | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Belin (PG), Warren Cross (SG), Jason Grant (SF), Eric Kepley (PF), Floyd Moore (C) Nelson Johnston, Stephen Boyle, Dingbang Kung, Daniel Clark, Noah Richie | |
| 05:05 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-68 |
| 04:49 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley makes the jumpshot from the left side | 55-70 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee State | Floyd Moore is called for the reach on Peter Poole - foul #3 on Floyd Moore, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field clanks a floater from the right side | 55-70 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-70 |
| 04:07 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin gets the rebound | 55-70 |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-70 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee State | William Bubb grabs the board | 55-70 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right block | 57-70 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Elias Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Bubb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Poole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Matthew Field (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - James Belin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Warren Cross (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jason Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Kepley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:06 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley loses the ball out of bounds | 57-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Wesley Lyons (SF) Elias Reynolds, Peter Poole | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston (PG), Stephen Boyle (SG) James Belin, Jason Grant | |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-70 |
| 02:52 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley blows the layup | 57-70 |
| 02:32 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley tips it in | 57-72 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 57-72 |
| 02:17 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 02:13 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 57-72 |
| 02:11 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore snags the offensive board | 57-72 |
| 01:55 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-72 |
| 01:53 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle grabs the offensive board | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:31 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-72 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field snags the defensive board | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:17 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons drills a 3 from the left wing | 60-72 |
| 01:00 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Field denies the turnaround by Floyd Moore | 60-72 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley tips it home | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Stephen Boyle takes the ball from Wesley Lyons | 60-74 |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross blows the layup | 60-74 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Warren Cross and he's fouled by Wesley Lyons - foul #2 on Wesley Lyons, team foul #7 | 60-76 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), Dale Cissell (SG), Peter Poole (SF), Antonio Nelson (PF), James Wade (C) Adam Harris, William Bubb, Wesley Lyons, Michael Scherer, Matthew Field | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung (SF) Warren Cross | |
| 00:22 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley makes the free throw | 60-77 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Elias Reynolds and he's hacked by Eric Kepley - foul #2 on Eric Kepley, team foul #7 | 62-77 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson misses the free throw | 62-77 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | James Wade grabs the offensive rebound | 62-77 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-77 |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore gets the rebound | 62-77 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston runs out the clock | 62-77 |