| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Nolting (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - David Wiest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gene Jansen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marlon Coy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sample (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Nenad Zenz (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid inbounds the ball | 33-49 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:48 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-49 |
| 19:47 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | David Wiest steps in front of the Michael Sample pass in the backcourt | 33-49 |
| 19:30 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-49 |
| 19:28 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Nenad Zenz | 33-49 |
| 19:23 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall is hacked by Leonard Poulin - foul #3 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #1 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG) Leonard Poulin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Jared Lewis (SF), Freddie Gibson (PF), Byron Harris (C) Gene Jansen, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample, Nenad Zenz | |
| 19:13 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge is alone and drills a jumper from the right side set up by Jared Lewis | 33-51 |
| 19:01 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Dickinson | 35-51 |
| 18:52 | East Carolina | Byron Harris is hacked by Robert Nolting - foul #1 on Robert Nolting, team foul #2 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Gregory Roldan (C) Robert Nolting, Clarence Madrid, David Wiest | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Schaller (SG) Ronnie Eldridge | |
| 18:36 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-51 |
| 18:35 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan grabs the board | 35-51 |
| 18:25 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis is hacked by James Culbertson - foul #2 on James Culbertson, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg (PG), Paul Whittenberg (C) Travis Dickinson, Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Nenad Zenz (C) Tomas Hall, Terry Schaller, Freddie Gibson | |
| 17:49 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Byron Harris | 37-54 |
| 17:30 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-54 |
| 17:28 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz gets the rebound | 37-54 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 17:24 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis is hacked by Jerry Pomberg - foul #3 on Jerry Pomberg, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), Clarence Madrid (SF), David Wiest (C) Jerry Pomberg, James Culbertson, Mark Pickett, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Michael Sample (PF) Gene Jansen, Marlon Coy, Nenad Zenz | |
| 17:19 | East Carolina | Michael Sample is open and buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Ronnie Eldridge | 37-56 |
| 17:05 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid misses the 3 from straight away | 37-56 |
| 17:03 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest tips it in | 39-56 |
| 16:59 | East Carolina | Ricky Butcher is called for the reach on Tomas Hall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Butcher, team foul #5 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Ricky Butcher, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (SG), Marlon Coy (SF) Tomas Hall, Ronnie Eldridge | |
| 16:39 | East Carolina | Michael Sample lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jared Lewis | 39-58 |
| 16:35 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 39-58 |
| 16:33 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy gets the rebound | 39-58 |
| 16:27 | East Carolina | Robert Nolting steps in front of the Michael Sample pass | 39-58 |
| 16:24 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits the finger roll | 41-58 |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gene Jansen | 41-60 |
| 16:06 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery is whistled for traveling | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher (PG) Travis Dickinson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Nenad Zenz (C) Gene Jansen, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample | |
| 16:03 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Butcher - foul #3 on Ricky Butcher, team foul #6 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG) Ricky Butcher | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:43 | East Carolina | Byron Harris misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 41-60 |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge snags the offensive board | 41-60 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Travis Dickinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Nolting (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Madrid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Wiest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ronnie Eldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jared Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - Byron Harris (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Nenad Zenz (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | East Carolina | David Wiest denies the turnaround by Jared Lewis | 41-60 |
| 15:27 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery snags the defensive board | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:07 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by David Wiest is blocked by Jared Lewis | 41-60 |
| 15:05 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest grabs the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 14:56 | Southern Mississippi | Jared Lewis is called for the reach on Glenn Nunnery - foul #3 on Jared Lewis, team foul #1 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), James Culbertson (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Gregory Roldan (C) Travis Dickinson, Robert Nolting, Clarence Madrid, David Wiest | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Freddie Gibson (PF) Tomas Hall, Ronnie Eldridge, Nenad Zenz | |
| 14:43 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett clanks a floater from the baseline | 41-60 |
| 14:42 | East Carolina | Byron Harris pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 14:36 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg (C) Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG) Jared Lewis | |
| 14:24 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-60 |
| 14:22 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 14:14 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson can't finish the uncontested layup | 41-60 |
| 14:13 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 14:07 | Southern Mississippi | Gene Jansen takes the ball from James Culbertson | 41-60 |
| 14:01 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-60 |
| 13:59 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 13:50 | East Carolina | James Culbertson is called for the reach on Gene Jansen - foul #3 on James Culbertson, team foul #7 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg (SG), Glenn Nunnery (PF) James Culbertson, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Michael Sample (PF) Tomas Hall, Freddie Gibson | |
| 13:50 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 13:50 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen misses the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 13:50 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery grabs the defensive rebound | 41-61 |
| 13:35 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Gregory Roldan | 43-61 |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Pickett - foul #1 on Mark Pickett, team foul #8 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher (PG), Clarence Madrid (SF) Leonard Poulin, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Schaller (SG) Gene Jansen | |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy makes the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 13:10 | Southern Mississippi | Terry Schaller picks off the pass by Ricky Butcher | 43-63 |
| 12:59 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marlon Coy | 43-65 |
| 12:47 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 43-65 |
| 12:45 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid hits the follow up shot | 45-65 |
| 12:27 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Byron Harris is blocked by Glenn Nunnery | 45-65 |
| 12:26 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Glenn Nunnery | 45-65 |
| 12:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-65 |
| 12:19 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis grabs the board | 45-65 |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the wide open turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Marlon Coy | 45-67 |
| 11:56 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-67 |
| 11:55 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery snags the offensive board | 45-67 |
| 11:50 | Southern Mississippi | The jumper by Jerry Pomberg is denied by Michael Sample | 45-67 |
| 11:49 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Terry Schaller | 45-67 |
| 11:45 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis loses the dribble to Clarence Madrid in the backcourt | 45-67 |
| 11:28 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid is whistled for a carry | 45-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Travis Dickinson (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Paul Whittenberg (PF), David Wiest (C) Ricky Butcher, Jerry Pomberg, Clarence Madrid, Glenn Nunnery, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Gene Jansen (SG), Freddie Gibson (PF), Nenad Zenz (C) Terry Schaller, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample, Byron Harris | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Travis Dickinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Pickett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Whittenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wiest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gene Jansen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Lewis (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Freddie Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Nenad Zenz (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Dickinson - foul #2 on Travis Dickinson, team foul #9 | 45-67 |
| 11:24 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 11:24 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-69 |
| 11:11 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-69 |
| 11:09 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz pulls down the rebound | 45-69 |
| 10:53 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall comes up short on the floater from the left side | 45-69 |
| 10:51 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson grabs the board | 45-69 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-69 |
| 10:35 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest hits the follow up shot | 47-69 |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-69 |
| 10:27 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz grabs the offensive board | 47-69 |
| 10:15 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nenad Zenz | 47-72 |
| 10:01 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson is hacked by Gene Jansen - foul #2 on Gene Jansen, team foul #2 | 47-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Travis Dickinson, Mark Pickett, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Byron Harris (PF) Gene Jansen, Jared Lewis, Freddie Gibson | |
| 09:53 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery makes the floater near the basket set up by Robert Nolting | 49-72 |
| 09:34 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-72 |
| 09:32 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest grabs the board | 49-72 |
| 09:18 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (SG), Jared Lewis (SF), Freddie Gibson (PF) Ronnie Eldridge, Marlon Coy, Nenad Zenz | |
| 08:54 | East Carolina | Byron Harris connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Gene Jansen | 49-74 |
| 08:48 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Leonard Poulin | 51-74 |
| 08:43 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall travels with the ball | 51-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (SF), Gregory Roldan (C) James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Tomas Hall, Jared Lewis, Freddie Gibson | |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan scores on a floater from the right side | 53-74 |
| 08:28 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-74 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy can't tip it in | 53-74 |
| 08:25 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery grabs the defensive rebound | 53-74 |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin misses long on a floater from the left side | 53-74 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses the tip | 53-74 |
| 08:19 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge gets the rebound | 53-74 |
| 08:15 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-74 |
| 08:14 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan grabs the board | 53-74 |
| 08:06 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Gene Jansen - foul #3 on Gene Jansen, team foul #3 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg (PG), Travis Dickinson (SF) Leonard Poulin, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Jared Lewis (SF), Nenad Zenz (C) Ronnie Eldridge, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample | |
| 08:06 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting makes the free throw | 56-74 |
| 07:50 | East Carolina | Travis Dickinson blocks the short jumper by Byron Harris | 56-74 |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz tips it home | 56-76 |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid (SF), David Wiest (C) Robert Nolting, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Freddie Gibson (PF) Gene Jansen, Jared Lewis, Nenad Zenz | |
| 07:30 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall is hacked by Glenn Nunnery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Nunnery, team foul #10 | 56-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz (C) Byron Harris | |
| 07:30 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall makes the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 07:30 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 56-78 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jerry Pomberg (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Travis Dickinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clarence Madrid (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (tiring) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Wiest (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tomas Hall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Ronnie Eldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marlon Coy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Freddie Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Nenad Zenz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 56-78 |
| 07:09 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson gets the rebound | 56-78 |
| 07:03 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall is hacked by Jerry Pomberg - foul #4 on Jerry Pomberg, team foul #11 | 56-78 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher (PG), Gregory Roldan (PF) Jerry Pomberg, Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (SG), Jared Lewis (SF), Michael Sample (PF), Byron Harris (C) Ronnie Eldridge, Marlon Coy, Freddie Gibson, Nenad Zenz | |
| 07:03 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall makes the 1st free throw | 56-79 |
| 07:03 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 56-80 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid makes the floater from the baseline set up by Ricky Butcher and he's fouled by Byron Harris - foul #3 on Byron Harris, team foul #4 | 58-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG) Travis Dickinson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marlon Coy (SF) Tomas Hall | |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid misses the free throw | 58-80 |
| 06:45 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Gene Jansen | 58-80 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Ricky Butcher is called for the reach on Jared Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ricky Butcher, team foul #12 | 58-80 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-81 |
| 06:43 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan pulls down the rebound | 58-81 |
| 06:26 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-81 |
| 06:24 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy snags the defensive board | 58-81 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Nolting - foul #2 on Robert Nolting, team foul #13 | 58-81 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Robert Nolting, Clarence Madrid, Gregory Roldan, David Wiest | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Freddie Gibson (PF), Nenad Zenz (C) Gene Jansen, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample, Byron Harris | |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 58-82 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-83 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson can't throw it down but the foul's on Jared Lewis - foul #4 on Jared Lewis, team foul #5 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG) Ricky Butcher | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Byron Harris (C) Tomas Hall, Ronnie Eldridge, Nenad Zenz | |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson makes the 1st free throw | 59-83 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-83 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen is called for 10 seconds | 60-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan (C) Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Michael Sample (PF) Jared Lewis, Freddie Gibson | |
| 05:40 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG) James Culbertson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Nenad Zenz (C) Tomas Hall, Byron Harris | |
| 05:18 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 60-83 |
| 05:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan grabs the board | 60-83 |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Gene Jansen - foul #4 on Gene Jansen, team foul #6 | 60-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg (PG), Clarence Madrid (SF), David Wiest (C) Leonard Poulin, Mark Pickett, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Freddie Gibson (PF), Byron Harris (C) Gene Jansen, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample, Nenad Zenz | |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting makes the 1st free throw | 61-83 |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting makes the 2nd free throw | 62-83 |
| 04:41 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-83 |
| 04:40 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid grabs the defensive rebound | 62-83 |
| 04:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg is whistled for a carry | 62-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (SG) Robert Nolting | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (SG), Marlon Coy (SF) Ronnie Eldridge, Jared Lewis | |
| 04:24 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Travis Dickinson - foul #3 on Travis Dickinson, team foul #14 | 62-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SF), Gregory Roldan (PF) Clarence Madrid, Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Sample (PF) Freddie Gibson | |
| 04:24 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 62-84 |
| 04:24 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-85 |
| 04:03 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson makes the jumper from the left side set up by James Culbertson | 64-85 |
| 03:48 | East Carolina | Michael Sample misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Gregory Roldan - foul #3 on Gregory Roldan, team foul #15 | 64-85 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher (PG), Mark Pickett (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Jerry Pomberg, James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Freddie Gibson (C) Tomas Hall, Gene Jansen, Marlon Coy | |
| 03:48 | East Carolina | Michael Sample makes the 1st free throw | 64-86 |
| 03:48 | East Carolina | Michael Sample makes the 2nd free throw | 64-87 |
| 03:39 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Butcher drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Roldan | 67-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:25 | East Carolina | Michael Sample buries a turnaround from the left block | 67-89 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Butcher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Travis Dickinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Pickett (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Roldan (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Whittenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jared Lewis (tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronnie Eldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Byron Harris (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Sample (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Freddie Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Travis Dickinson and he's fouled by Freddie Gibson - foul #3 on Freddie Gibson, team foul #7 | 69-89 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Terry Schaller (SG) Ronnie Eldridge, Michael Sample | |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg makes the free throw | 70-89 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Byron Harris misses the dunk but he's hacked by Mark Pickett - foul #2 on Mark Pickett, team foul #16 | 70-89 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SG) Ricky Butcher | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Marlon Coy (SF) Tomas Hall, Terry Schaller | |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Byron Harris misses the 1st free throw | 70-89 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Byron Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 70-90 |
| 02:33 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Paul Whittenberg, team foul #17 | 70-90 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Terry Schaller (SG) Ronnie Eldridge, Marlon Coy | |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson is fouled on the floor by James Culbertson - foul #4 on James Culbertson, team foul #18 | 70-90 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg (PG) James Culbertson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Nenad Zenz (C) Tomas Hall, Terry Schaller | |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 70-90 |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-90 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson gets the rebound | 70-90 |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-90 |
| 01:37 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge makes the wide open floater from the left wing | 72-92 |
| 01:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg buries a runner from the right block | 74-92 |
| 00:55 | East Carolina | Paul Whittenberg steals it from Byron Harris | 74-92 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 76-92 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:44 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 76-92 |
| 00:42 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-92 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz is open and scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Ronnie Eldridge | 76-94 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg is fouled in the backcourt by Jared Lewis - foul #5 on Jared Lewis, team foul #8 | 76-94 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), Marlon Coy (SF) Jared Lewis, Nenad Zenz | |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg makes the 1st free throw | 77-94 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Pomberg misses the 2nd free throw | 77-94 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson grabs the board | 77-94 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall runs out the clock | 77-94 |