| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Zaharis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noah Ott (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Floyd McNeil (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Tiernan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson inbounds the ball | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Byfield | 31-49 |
| 19:33 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Ott connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Floyd McNeil | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:20 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block | 33-51 |
| 19:18 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Zaharis, team foul #1 | 33-51 |
| 19:00 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango hits a turnaround from the left block | 35-51 |
| 18:40 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Ott clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-51 |
| 18:39 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson grabs the board | 35-51 |
| 18:17 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield makes the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Nicholas Tiernan - foul #1 on Nicholas Tiernan, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida (PG), Roger Peterson (SG), Michael Heredia (PF), James Coyer (C) Ralph Zaharis, Noah Ott, Andre Brown, Nicholas Tiernan | |
| 18:17 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 18:08 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd McNeil misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 18:00 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SF), Michael Branam (PF) Jonathan Wilkinson, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Kiely (SF) Floyd McNeil | |
| 17:42 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia buries a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Michael Branam - foul #3 on Michael Branam, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Victor Gift (SF), Herbert Deblois (PF) David Theriault, Joel Dunton, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 17:42 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia misses the free throw | 38-53 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois grabs the defensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Kiely steps in front of the Herbert Deblois pass | 38-53 |
| 17:10 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 17:08 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Peterson | 38-53 |
| 16:59 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Kiely | 38-56 |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 16:36 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 16:19 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Herbert Deblois and he's hacked by Leroy Tschida - foul #2 on Leroy Tschida, team foul #3 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), John Byfield (PF) Victor Gift, Herbert Deblois, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis (PG), Noah Ott (SG), Floyd McNeil (SF), Andre Brown (PF), Nicholas Tiernan (C) Leroy Tschida, Roger Peterson, Thomas Kiely, Michael Heredia, James Coyer | |
| 16:19 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 15:58 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 41-56 |
| 15:56 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Biondo (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Zaharis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noah Ott (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Floyd McNeil (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Tiernan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by John Byfield is denied by Andre Brown | 41-56 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd McNeil snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 15:18 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 41-56 |
| 15:17 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo gets the rebound | 41-56 |
| 15:14 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Michael Branam (PF), John Tarango (C) Rick Davis, John Byfield, Wesley Biondo | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman (C) Andre Brown | |
| 14:53 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis double dribbles | 41-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia (PF) Nicholas Tiernan | |
| 14:39 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango misses the easy layup | 41-56 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the offensive board | 41-56 |
| 14:33 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Theriault | 44-56 |
| 14:20 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd McNeil connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Zaharis | 44-59 |
| 14:00 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson is open and scores on a floater in the lane | 46-59 |
| 13:41 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SG), Victor Gift (SF), John Byfield (PF) Joel Dunton, Jonathan Wilkinson, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida (PG), Roger Peterson (SG), Thomas Kiely (SF), Andre Brown (PF) Ralph Zaharis, Noah Ott, Floyd McNeil, Michael Heredia | |
| 13:38 | Western Kentucky | Andre Brown steals it from Wesley Biondo in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| 13:27 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown misses the easy layup | 46-59 |
| 13:25 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Leroy Tschida - foul #3 on Leroy Tschida, team foul #4 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Tiernan (C) James Parkman | |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 13:06 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Byfield - foul #3 on John Byfield, team foul #2 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG) David Theriault | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 13:06 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 13:06 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 12:40 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Rick Davis | 51-61 |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Wesley Biondo takes the ball from Thomas Kiely | 51-61 |
| 12:20 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo throws it down | 53-61 |
| 12:15 | Southern Mississippi | Rick Davis steals the ball from Roger Peterson | 53-61 |
| 11:56 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Tiernan | 53-61 |
| 11:55 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Roger Peterson | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wesley Biondo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Gift (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Byfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Tarango (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leroy Tschida (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roger Peterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Kiely (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Andre Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Tiernan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:51 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Leroy Tschida is blocked by John Byfield | 53-61 |
| 11:50 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 11:29 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 11:28 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Byfield | 53-61 |
| 11:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Kiely takes the ball from Rick Davis | 53-61 |
| 10:57 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown lays it up and in set up by Roger Peterson and he's hacked by Wesley Biondo - foul #2 on Wesley Biondo, team foul #3 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Joel Dunton (SG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Herbert Deblois (PF), Michael Branam (C) Rick Davis, Wesley Biondo, Victor Gift, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis (PG), Noah Ott (SG), Floyd McNeil (SF), Michael Heredia (C) Leroy Tschida, Roger Peterson, Thomas Kiely, Nicholas Tiernan | |
| 10:57 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 10:55 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson is hacked by Noah Ott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Noah Ott, team foul #5 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Coyer (C) Andre Brown | |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on James Coyer - foul #1 on James Coyer, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 10:26 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-64 |
| 10:24 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 10:01 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam's layup is rejected by Michael Heredia | 55-64 |
| 10:00 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Ott gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 09:54 | Southern Mississippi | James Coyer misses the dunk | 55-64 |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Noah Ott | 55-64 |
| 09:44 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia misses short on a jumper from the right block | 55-64 |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 09:14 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Byfield (PF), John Tarango (C) Herbert Deblois, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Longley (PG), Andre Brown (PF), James Parkman (C) Ralph Zaharis, Michael Heredia, James Coyer | |
| 08:52 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman is fouled on the floor by John Tarango - foul #2 on John Tarango, team foul #4 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Wesley Biondo (SF) David Theriault, Jonathan Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson (SG) Noah Ott | |
| 08:38 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Parkman | 55-67 |
| 08:33 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is hacked by Andre Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andre Brown, team foul #7 | 55-67 |
| 08:33 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 08:33 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd McNeil is fouled on the floor by Wesley Biondo - foul #3 on Wesley Biondo, team foul #5 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis (PG) Floyd McNeil | |
| 08:12 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-67 |
| 08:11 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo gets the rebound | 56-67 |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 07:49 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman grabs the board | 56-67 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) SG - Joel Dunton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Wesley Biondo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Byfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Tarango (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Zaharis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Longley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Peterson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Andre Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Parkman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Zaharis | 56-69 |
| 07:24 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Victor Gift (SG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Herbert Deblois (PF), Michael Branam (C) Freddy Morant, Joel Dunton, Wesley Biondo, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida (PG), Noah Ott (SG), Thomas Kiely (SF), Nicholas Tiernan (PF), Michael Heredia (C) Ralph Zaharis, Kenneth Longley, Roger Peterson, Andre Brown, James Parkman | |
| 07:18 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Kiely's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-69 |
| 07:04 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Theriault | 58-69 |
| 06:41 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Kiely hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jonathan Wilkinson | 58-69 |
| 06:18 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault double dribbles | 58-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SG) Jonathan Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis (PG), Floyd McNeil (SF), James Coyer (C) Noah Ott, Thomas Kiely, Nicholas Tiernan | |
| 06:04 | Southern Mississippi | Herbert Deblois steals it from Michael Heredia | 58-69 |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 58-69 |
| 05:52 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Branam | 58-69 |
| 05:44 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-69 |
| 05:42 | Southern Mississippi | James Coyer grabs the board | 58-69 |
| 05:33 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis's fadeaway is rejected by Wesley Biondo | 58-69 |
| 05:32 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift is fouled on the floor by Floyd McNeil - foul #3 on Floyd McNeil, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG), John Byfield (PF) Herbert Deblois, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson (SG), Andre Brown (PF), James Parkman (C) Leroy Tschida, Michael Heredia, James Coyer | |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:11 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 05:10 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd McNeil grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 04:56 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis travels with the ball | 60-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), John Tarango (C) David Theriault, Victor Gift, Wesley Biondo | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Longley (PG), Nicholas Tiernan (PF) Ralph Zaharis, Andre Brown | |
| 04:54 | Western Kentucky | Floyd McNeil steps in front of the John Byfield pass in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| 04:41 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Longley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-69 |
| 04:39 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 60-69 |
| 04:12 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango gets the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 04:07 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis misses the driving attempt from the right block | 60-69 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Parkman | 60-69 |
| 03:52 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Longley makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Floyd McNeil | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Byfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Tarango (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Kenneth Longley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Peterson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd McNeil (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Tiernan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - James Parkman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis is alone and drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by John Tarango | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Wilkinson - foul #1 on Jonathan Wilkinson, team foul #6 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Wesley Biondo (SF), Herbert Deblois (PF), Michael Branam (C) Rick Davis, Jonathan Wilkinson, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis (PG), Noah Ott (SG), Michael Heredia (PF), James Coyer (C) Kenneth Longley, Floyd McNeil, Nicholas Tiernan, James Parkman | |
| 03:09 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:09 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:05 | Western Kentucky | Noah Ott steps in front of the Herbert Deblois pass in the backcourt | 62-74 |
| 02:42 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-74 |
| 02:40 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| 02:31 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-74 |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Zaharis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-74 |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson (SF) Herbert Deblois | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Floyd McNeil (SF), Andre Brown (PF) Roger Peterson, James Coyer | |
| 02:17 | Southern Mississippi | Andre Brown buries a runner in the lane | 62-76 |
| 02:15 | Western Kentucky | Michael Heredia takes the ball from David Theriault in the backcourt | 62-76 |
| 01:59 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Ott knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Floyd McNeil | 62-79 |
| 01:56 | Western Kentucky | Michael Heredia is called for the reach on Joel Dunton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Heredia, team foul #9 | 62-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift (SF), Herbert Deblois (PF) David Theriault, Jonathan Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida (PG), Roger Peterson (SG), Thomas Kiely (SF), Nicholas Tiernan (PF) Ralph Zaharis, Noah Ott, Floyd McNeil, Andre Brown | |
| 01:56 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses the 1st free throw | 62-79 |
| 01:56 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia grabs the board | 62-79 |
| 01:35 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Tiernan comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-79 |
| 01:33 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Heredia tips it but misses | 62-79 |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam grabs the defensive rebound | 62-79 |
| 01:20 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam scores on a runner from the right block | 64-79 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-79 |
| 00:57 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Tiernan pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Peterson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-79 |
| 00:34 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Kiely can't tip it in | 64-79 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton grabs the board | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift lays it up and in set up by Wesley Biondo | 66-79 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Tschida runs out the clock | 66-79 |