| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Ellis Zazueta (fresh) SG - Milton Belote (fresh) SF - Wayne Williams (fresh) PF - Mark Wynne (fresh) C - Billy Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fresh) SG - James Nagle (fresh) SF - Michael Ours (fresh) PF - John Dooley (fresh) C - Henry Mosley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Ours | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi | Ted Pack snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi | Ted Pack is fouled on the floor by Billy Foster - foul #1 on Billy Foster, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi | Michael Ours scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Nagle | 0-5 |
| 18:45 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne is called for 5 seconds | 0-5 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Ted Pack hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Ours | 0-8 |
| 18:18 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Dooley - foul #1 on John Dooley, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| 18:18 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne makes the 1st free throw | 1-8 |
| 18:18 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi | John Dooley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Nagle | 2-11 |
| 17:40 | Charleston Southern | Michael Ours takes the ball from Ellis Zazueta | 2-11 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | John Dooley blows the dunk | 2-11 |
| 17:36 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote gets the rebound | 2-11 |
| 17:20 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-11 |
| 17:18 | Charleston Southern | Billy Foster tips it home | 4-11 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi | John Dooley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 17:09 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne grabs the defensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 17:05 | Charleston Southern | Ellis Zazueta hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Foster | 7-11 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | John Dooley travels with the ball | 7-11 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Anthony Scott (C) Billy Foster | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), Dwight Ray (SG), Billy Donnelly (SF), David Forrester (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Ted Pack, James Nagle, Michael Ours, John Dooley, Henry Mosley | |
| 16:27 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-11 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:04 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly double dribbles | 7-11 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | William Cost (PG), Douglas Daly (SG), Peter Coley (C) Ellis Zazueta, Milton Belote, Mark Wynne | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:51 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams is hacked by Abdul Guiterrez - foul #1 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | James Nalley (SF) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - William Cost (fresh) SG - Douglas Daly (fresh) SF - James Nalley (fresh) PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) C - Peter Coley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Abdul Guiterrez (fresh) SG - Dwight Ray (fresh) SF - Billy Donnelly (fresh) PF - David Forrester (fresh) C - Ian Milanowski (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Scott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-11 |
| 15:24 | Charleston Southern | James Nalley gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 15:20 | Charleston Southern | James Nalley makes the driving attempt from close range | 9-11 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski knocks in the runner near the basket | 9-13 |
| 14:53 | Charleston Southern | William Cost hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Abdul Guiterrez - foul #2 on Abdul Guiterrez, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote (SG), Wayne Williams (SF), Billy Foster (C) Douglas Daly, James Nalley, Peter Coley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), James Nagle (SG), Michael Ours (SF), Bryan Towers (C) Abdul Guiterrez, Dwight Ray, Billy Donnelly, Ian Milanowski | |
| 14:53 | Charleston Southern | William Cost makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 14:53 | Charleston Southern | William Cost misses the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 14:53 | Charleston Southern | Billy Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 14:28 | Charleston Southern | William Cost throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ellis Zazueta (PG), Mark Wynne (PF) William Cost, Anthony Scott | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Mosley (C) David Forrester | |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Michael Ours clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 14:11 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 14:03 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | Henry Mosley grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 13:45 | Mississippi | Michael Ours double dribbles | 10-13 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dooley (PF) Bryan Towers | |
| 13:30 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams misses short on a floater from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi | James Nagle grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi | John Dooley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 10-13 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi | Ted Pack gets the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | John Dooley's floater is knocked away by Wayne Williams | 10-13 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | James Nagle grabs the offensive board | 10-13 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi | James Nagle banks in the layup set up by Ted Pack and he's fouled by Ellis Zazueta - foul #1 on Ellis Zazueta, team foul #2 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | William Cost (PG), Douglas Daly (SG), Anthony Scott (PF) Ellis Zazueta, Milton Belote, Mark Wynne | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (PG), Billy Donnelly (SF), Ian Milanowski (C) Ted Pack, Michael Ours, Henry Mosley | |
| 12:49 | Mississippi | James Nagle makes the free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:37 | Charleston Southern | Douglas Daly buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Billy Foster | 12-16 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ian Milanowski | 12-18 |
| 12:14 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 12-18 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi | John Dooley gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | A charge is called on James Nagle - foul #1 on James Nagle, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | James Nalley (SF), Peter Coley (C) Wayne Williams, Billy Foster | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (SG), David Forrester (PF) James Nagle, John Dooley | |
| 11:30 | Charleston Southern | Douglas Daly misses the driving attempt in the lane | 12-18 |
| 11:29 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - William Cost (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Douglas Daly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Nalley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) C - Peter Coley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Walter Holland (fresh) SG - Dwight Ray (fresh) SF - Billy Donnelly (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Forrester (fresh) C - Ian Milanowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly travels with the ball | 12-18 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ellis Zazueta (PG), Milton Belote (SG), Mark Wynne (PF) William Cost, James Nalley, Peter Coley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), Michael Ours (SF), Bryan Towers (C) Walter Holland, Billy Donnelly, Ian Milanowski | |
| 10:53 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Forrester - foul #1 on David Forrester, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams (SF) Douglas Daly | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Mosley (C) Bryan Towers | |
| 10:53 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:53 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi | Ted Pack misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-18 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi | David Forrester hits the follow up shot | 14-20 |
| 10:12 | Charleston Southern | Dwight Ray steps in front of the Ellis Zazueta pass | 14-20 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Ted Pack lays it up and in on a great pass from Dwight Ray | 14-22 |
| 10:04 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote makes the shot from the left side | 16-22 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-22 |
| 09:47 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams grabs the board | 16-22 |
| 09:24 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dwight Ray - foul #1 on Dwight Ray, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | William Cost (PG), Douglas Daly (PF), Billy Foster (C) Ellis Zazueta, Mark Wynne, Anthony Scott | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Holland (PG), James Nagle (SG), Billy Donnelly (SF), John Dooley (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Ted Pack, Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, David Forrester, Henry Mosley | |
| 09:24 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 09:24 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Wayne Williams - foul #1 on Wayne Williams, team foul #3 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Peter Coley (PF) Milton Belote | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:03 | Mississippi | Ian Milanowski misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 17-22 |
| 09:01 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 08:41 | Charleston Southern | Billy Foster misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-22 |
| 08:39 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 08:21 | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ellis Zazueta (PG), James Nalley (SF), Mark Wynne (PF) William Cost, Wayne Williams, Peter Coley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SF) Billy Donnelly | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Walter Holland clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Ellis Zazueta - foul #2 on Ellis Zazueta, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote (SG) Ellis Zazueta | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Mosley (C) Ian Milanowski | |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Walter Holland makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:07 | Mississippi | Walter Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:07 | Charleston Southern | Mark Wynne gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:44 | Charleston Southern | James Nalley misses the 3 from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 07:43 | Charleston Southern | Douglas Daly misses the tip | 17-23 |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Michael Ours grabs the board | 17-23 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Walter Holland connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Dooley | 17-25 |
| 07:20 | Charleston Southern | Michael Ours denies the turnaround by Billy Foster | 17-25 |
| 07:18 | Charleston Southern | Billy Foster tips it back up and in | 19-25 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Douglas Daly (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Milton Belote (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Nalley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Wynne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Walter Holland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Nagle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Ours (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Dooley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Michael Ours scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Nagle | 19-28 |
| 07:05 | Charleston Southern | Douglas Daly misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Dooley - foul #2 on John Dooley, team foul #7 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Wayne Williams (SF), Anthony Scott (C) James Nalley, Billy Foster | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ted Pack (PG), Billy Donnelly (SF), David Forrester (PF), Ian Milanowski (C) Walter Holland, Michael Ours, John Dooley, Henry Mosley | |
| 07:05 | Charleston Southern | Douglas Daly makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 07:05 | Charleston Southern | Douglas Daly makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Ted Pack buries a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Douglas Daly - foul #1 on Douglas Daly, team foul #5 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | William Cost (PG), Christopher Bowling (SG), Peter Coley (C) Douglas Daly, Milton Belote, Mark Wynne | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dwight Ray (SG) James Nagle | |
| 06:40 | Mississippi | Ted Pack misses the free throw | 21-30 |
| 06:40 | Charleston Southern | Peter Coley gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 06:27 | Charleston Southern | Dwight Ray picks off the pass by Peter Coley | 21-30 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi | Billy Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Wayne Williams - foul #2 on Wayne Williams, team foul #6 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | James Nalley (SF) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Ours (SF), Bryan Towers (C) Billy Donnelly, Ian Milanowski | |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | Ted Pack misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-30 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Ted Pack pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-30 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi | Ted Pack hits the follow up shot | 21-32 |
| 05:32 | Charleston Southern | Michael Ours steals it from James Nalley | 21-32 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Ours | 21-35 |
| 05:04 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Bowling misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 21-35 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi | Michael Ours hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-35 |
| 04:47 | Mississippi | David Forrester gets the offensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi | Michael Ours hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dwight Ray | 21-38 |
| 04:15 | Charleston Southern | James Nalley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-38 |
| 04:14 | Mississippi | Michael Ours snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | Michael Ours knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dwight Ray | 21-41 |
| 03:25 | Charleston Southern | David Forrester steals the ball from Peter Coley | 21-41 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | The short jumper by David Forrester is denied by James Nalley | 21-41 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi | Bryan Towers gets the offensive rebound | 21-41 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - William Cost (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Christopher Bowling (fairly fresh) SF - James Nalley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Scott (fairly fresh) C - Peter Coley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Ted Pack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Ray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Ours (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Forrester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Towers (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-41 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Ted Pack hits the follow up shot | 21-43 |
| 02:27 | Charleston Southern | David Forrester swats the short shot by Anthony Scott | 21-43 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Michael Ours | 21-43 |
| 02:21 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray misses short on a floater from the right block | 21-43 |
| 02:20 | Charleston Southern | James Nalley grabs the board | 21-43 |
| 02:11 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Scott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-43 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray grabs the board | 21-43 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi | Ted Pack lays it up and in on a great pass from David Forrester | 21-45 |
| 01:45 | Charleston Southern | Peter Coley scores on a floater from the left block | 23-45 |
| 01:35 | Mississippi | Dwight Ray hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ted Pack | 23-48 |
| 01:09 | Charleston Southern | Peter Coley blows the layup | 23-48 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | David Forrester grabs the board | 23-48 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Michael Ours misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 23-48 |
| 00:50 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Anthony Scott | 23-48 |
| 00:44 | Charleston Southern | Michael Ours is called for the reach on James Nalley - foul #1 on Michael Ours, team foul #8 | 23-48 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ellis Zazueta (PG), Milton Belote (SG), Mark Wynne (PF), Billy Foster (C) William Cost, Christopher Bowling, Anthony Scott, Peter Coley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez (PG), James Nagle (SG), Billy Donnelly (SF), John Dooley (PF), Henry Mosley (C) Ted Pack, Dwight Ray, Michael Ours, David Forrester, Bryan Towers | |
| 00:44 | Charleston Southern | James Nalley makes the 1st free throw | 24-48 |
| 00:44 | Charleston Southern | James Nalley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-48 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | James Nalley picks off the pass by James Nagle | 25-48 |
| 00:26 | Charleston Southern | Milton Belote throws it down on a nice dish by James Nalley | 27-48 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez is hacked by Ellis Zazueta in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ellis Zazueta, team foul #7 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Douglas Daly (PG), Wayne Williams (SF) Ellis Zazueta, James Nalley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Abdul Guiterrez misses the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | John Dooley snags the offensive board | 27-48 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | James Nagle is fouled on the floor by Milton Belote - foul #1 on Milton Belote, team foul #8 | 27-48 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | James Nagle misses the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Billy Foster | 27-48 |
| 00:00 | Charleston Southern | Billy Foster comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 27-48 |