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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tarkanian
Final -
2/19/2026
93
  1 2 F
Southern Mississippi 40 53 93
Houston 32 32 64
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJeffrey Todd 20 6-9 1-2 1-2 3 5 1 1 0 1 0 14
pfDennis Croker 20 5-10 2-5 2-2 1 3 1 2 1 1 3 14
sfJohn Ulmer 21 1-3 0-1 2-2 0 5 3 1 0 0 2 4
sgGregory Herlihy 20 2-3 1-2 2-2 1 2 3 1 2 0 2 7
pgLouis Seals 17 2-4 1-1 0-0 0 0 5 0 2 0 3 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgDavid Butterfield 23 7-11 1-1 6-7 1 2 8 1 2 0 4 21
cMichael Pellegrino 20 5-7 0-0 1-1 4 7 0 1 0 3 2 11
pgJohn Sutter 18 4-7 2-5 0-0 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 10
pfRichard Carone 16 0-1 0-1 0-0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
sfRon Buchinski 15 2-6 0-0 1-1 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 5
pgJohn Stephens 10 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 35-62 8-18 15-17 12 34 24 10 9 5 20 93
Percentages   .565 .444 .882                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJeff Johnston 20 2-4 0-0 1-2 1 4 1 0 1 3 1 5
pfDikembe Akimseu 20 4-7 0-0 2-3 3 5 0 1 0 0 1 10
sfAlonzo Lee 22 3-7 0-1 5-6 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 11
sgClarence Hebert 16 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 4
pgVictor Gardner 19 0-1 0-0 1-2 1 2 3 4 0 0 2 1
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgRussell Schrader 23 2-4 1-3 0-0 1 1 6 1 0 0 1 5
pfMichael Johnson 19 1-4 0-0 1-2 0 3 0 0 2 1 1 3
pfMichael Shipley 19 3-6 0-1 4-4 2 4 0 3 2 0 1 10
sgLouis Vital 19 2-7 2-6 0-0 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 6
sgLandon Zanchez 14 2-5 1-2 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5
sfMark Allen 7 1-3 0-1 2-2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4
pgMelvin Womble 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 22-51 4-14 16-21 9 24 17 15 7 4 14 64
Percentages   .431 .286 .762                

USM
40
17-35
4-11
2-3
7
21
13
5
1
2
8
18
9
11
2
16
53
18-27
4-7
13-14
5
13
11
5
8
3
12
20
16
9
8
33
93
35-62
8-18
15-17
12
34
24
10
9
5
20
38
25
20
10
49
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UH
32
13-28
2-6
4-6
3
14
12
6
3
2
4
16
5
0
4
14
32
9-23
2-8
12-15
6
10
5
9
4
2
10
12
2
6
2
19
64
22-51
4-14
16-21
9
24
17
15
7
4
14
28
7
6
6
33
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg David Butterfield Southern Mississippi
21 Points, 8 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Louis Seals (fresh)
 SG - Gregory Herlihy (fresh)
 SF - John Ulmer (fresh)
 PF - Dennis Croker (fresh)
 C - Jeffrey Todd (fresh)
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Victor Gardner (fresh)
 SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh)
 SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh)
 PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh)
 C - Jeff Johnston (fresh)
 
20:00Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd wins the tip0-0
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:39Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Seals3-0
19:24HoustonDikembe Akimseu is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Jeff Johnston3-2
19:01Southern MississippiVictor Gardner is called for the reach on Louis Seals - foul #1 on Victor Gardner, team foul #13-2
18:43Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner3-2
18:41HoustonDikembe Akimseu pulls down the rebound3-2
18:37HoustonClarence Hebert is fouled in the backcourt by John Ulmer - foul #1 on John Ulmer, team foul #13-2
18:26HoustonClarence Hebert scores on a shot from the left wing3-4
18:22Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer can't finish the layup3-4
18:21Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd gets the offensive rebound3-4
18:05Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer misses badly on a 3 from the left wing3-4
18:03HoustonVictor Gardner gets the rebound3-4
17:51HoustonClarence Hebert is fouled on the floor by Gregory Herlihy - foul #1 on Gregory Herlihy, team foul #23-4
17:42HoustonDikembe Akimseu hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Victor Gardner3-6
17:32Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Louis Seals5-6
17:16HoustonAlonzo Lee connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Victor Gardner5-8
17:00Southern MississippiLouis Seals misses long on a floater in the lane5-8
16:59HoustonJeff Johnston gets the rebound5-8
16:57HoustonGregory Herlihy takes the ball from Dikembe Akimseu in the backcourt5-8
16:52Southern MississippiDennis Croker connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gregory Herlihy8-8
16:31HoustonAlonzo Lee misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range8-8
16:30HoustonAlonzo Lee grabs the offensive board8-8
16:15HoustonJeff Johnston misses long on a jump hook from the right block8-8
16:13Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer grabs the defensive rebound8-8
16:08Southern MississippiDennis Croker buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from John Ulmer10-8
15:52HoustonClarence Hebert misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing10-8
15:50HoustonVictor Gardner can't tip it in10-8
15:49Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer snags the defensive board10-8
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Louis Seals (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Gregory Herlihy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Ulmer (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Dennis Croker (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Jeffrey Todd (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Victor Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Clarence Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Alonzo Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fairly fresh)
 
15:26Southern MississippiDennis Croker loses the ball out of bounds10-8
SubsSouthern Mississippi
David Butterfield (PG), John Sutter (SG), Ron Buchinski (SF), Michael Pellegrino (PF), Richard Carone (C)
Louis Seals, Gregory Herlihy, John Ulmer, Dennis Croker, Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Landon Zanchez (C)
Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston
 
15:06HoustonMichael Shipley banks in the layup on a great pass from Russell Schrader10-10
14:47Southern MississippiJohn Sutter misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away10-10
14:46Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino grabs the offensive board10-10
14:31Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Michael Shipley - foul #1 on Michael Shipley, team foul #212-10
14:31Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield makes the free throw13-10
14:09HoustonLandon Zanchez can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block13-10
14:08Southern MississippiJohn Sutter snags the defensive board13-10
13:48Southern MississippiRon Buchinski misses the runner near the basket13-10
13:47HoustonLandon Zanchez snags the defensive board13-10
13:34HoustonLouis Vital's floater is tipped away by Michael Pellegrino13-10
13:33Southern MississippiRichard Carone snags the defensive board13-10
13:29Southern MississippiJohn Sutter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner13-10
13:28HoustonMichael Johnson snags the defensive board13-10
13:07HoustonMichael Johnson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing13-10
13:06Southern MississippiJohn Sutter gets the rebound13-10
12:48Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ron Buchinski15-10
12:35HoustonMichael Shipley throws a bad pass out of bounds15-10
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Stephens (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), John Ulmer (SF), Dennis Croker (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C)
David Butterfield, John Sutter, Ron Buchinski, Michael Pellegrino, Richard Carone
 
SubsHouston
Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C)
Russell Schrader, Louis Vital, Michael Shipley, Michael Johnson, Landon Zanchez
 
12:20Southern MississippiDennis Croker connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Ulmer18-10
12:03HoustonDikembe Akimseu buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Clarence Hebert18-12
11:58Southern MississippiJeff Johnston steals it from Jeffrey Todd18-12
11:53HoustonVictor Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt18-12
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Louis Seals (PG)
John Stephens
 
SubsHouston 
11:35Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jeff Johnston - foul #1 on Jeff Johnston, team foul #318-12
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Stephens (SG), David Butterfield (SF)
Gregory Herlihy, John Ulmer
 
SubsHouston 
11:35Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd misses the 1st free throw18-12
11:35Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd makes the 2nd free throw19-12
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Louis Seals (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - John Stephens (fresh)
 SF - David Butterfield (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Dennis Croker (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 C - Jeffrey Todd (fresh) 3 pts.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fresh)
 
11:16HoustonDikembe Akimseu is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dennis Croker - foul #1 on Dennis Croker, team foul #319-12
11:16HoustonDikembe Akimseu makes the 1st free throw19-13
11:16HoustonDikembe Akimseu misses the 2nd free throw19-13
11:16Southern MississippiDennis Croker snags the defensive board19-13
10:55Southern MississippiJohn Stephens connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Butterfield21-13
10:52HoustonAlonzo Lee is hacked by David Butterfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Butterfield, team foul #421-13
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Gregory Herlihy (SG), Ron Buchinski (PF)
Louis Seals, Dennis Croker
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (SG), Michael Johnson (PF), Michael Shipley (C)
Clarence Hebert, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston
 
10:36HoustonRussell Schrader clanks a 3 from straight away21-13
10:34Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield grabs the defensive rebound21-13
10:17Southern MississippiRon Buchinski can't connect on a floater from the left side21-13
10:15Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd tips it home23-13
10:11HoustonAlonzo Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds23-13
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Louis Seals (PG), John Ulmer (SF), Michael Pellegrino (C)
John Stephens, David Butterfield, Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Louis Vital (SG), Landon Zanchez (C)
Victor Gardner, Alonzo Lee
 
09:46Southern MississippiMichael Johnson takes the ball from Michael Pellegrino23-13
09:42HoustonMichael Shipley is called for traveling in the backcourt23-13
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Sutter (SG), Dennis Croker (PF)
Gregory Herlihy, Ron Buchinski
 
SubsHouston
Mark Allen (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C)
Michael Shipley, Michael Johnson, Landon Zanchez
 
09:25Southern MississippiDennis Croker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner23-13
09:24HoustonMark Allen snags the defensive board23-13
09:09HoustonLouis Vital hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Schrader23-16
08:45Southern MississippiDennis Croker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing23-16
08:44HoustonJeff Johnston pulls down the rebound23-16
08:39HoustonMark Allen's floater is tipped away by Michael Pellegrino23-16
08:38Southern MississippiJohn Sutter grabs the board23-16
08:23Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino can't finish the layup23-16
08:22HoustonThe rebound goes to Jeff Johnston23-16
08:07HoustonLouis Vital hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner23-16
08:06Southern MississippiThe rebound goes to Michael Pellegrino23-16
07:48Southern MississippiDennis Croker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing23-16
07:46HoustonMark Allen grabs the defensive rebound23-16
07:41HoustonMark Allen knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Louis Vital23-18
07:24Southern MississippiJohn Sutter buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Seals26-18
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Louis Seals (tiring) 3 ast.
 SG - John Sutter (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - John Ulmer (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Dennis Croker (tiring) 8 pts.
 C - Michael Pellegrino (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Russell Schrader (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Louis Vital (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Mark Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
07:18HoustonLouis Seals is called for the reach on Russell Schrader in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Seals, team foul #526-18
SubsSouthern Mississippi
David Butterfield (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), Ron Buchinski (SF), Richard Carone (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C)
Louis Seals, John Sutter, John Ulmer, Dennis Croker, Michael Pellegrino
 
SubsHouston
Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Michael Shipley (C)
Russell Schrader, Louis Vital, Mark Allen, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston
 
07:13HoustonMichael Shipley scores on a floater from the right block set up by Victor Gardner26-20
06:55Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away26-20
06:53Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy snags the offensive board26-20
06:38Southern MississippiClarence Hebert is called for the reach on Gregory Herlihy - foul #1 on Clarence Hebert, team foul #426-20
06:29Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield is called for a charge - foul #2 on David Butterfield, team foul #626-20
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Stephens (PG)
David Butterfield
 
SubsHouston 
06:12HoustonRon Buchinski is called for the reach on Alonzo Lee - foul #1 on Ron Buchinski, team foul #726-20
06:12HoustonAlonzo Lee makes the 1st free throw26-21
06:12HoustonAlonzo Lee makes the 2nd free throw26-22
05:51Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Herlihy28-22
05:24HoustonMichael Johnson knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Alonzo Lee28-24
04:55Southern MississippiRon Buchinski blows the layup28-24
04:53HoustonMichael Shipley pulls down the rebound28-24
04:47HoustonAlonzo Lee hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Clarence Hebert28-26
04:39Southern MississippiMichael Shipley steps in front of the John Stephens pass28-26
04:20HoustonAlonzo Lee hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Ron Buchinski - foul #2 on Ron Buchinski, team foul #828-26
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Louis Seals (PG), John Sutter (SG), John Ulmer (SF), Dennis Croker (PF)
John Stephens, Gregory Herlihy, Ron Buchinski, Richard Carone
 
SubsHouston
Melvin Womble (PG), Russell Schrader (SG), Mark Allen (PF), Jeff Johnston (C)
Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Michael Johnson, Michael Shipley
 
04:20HoustonAlonzo Lee makes the 1st free throw28-27
04:20HoustonAlonzo Lee misses the 2nd free throw28-27
04:20Southern MississippiDennis Croker grabs the defensive rebound28-27
04:01Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer buries a jumper in the lane set up by John Sutter30-27
03:43HoustonJeff Johnston comes up short on the shot from the free throw line30-27
03:42Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer grabs the defensive rebound30-27
03:16Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Croker32-27
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Louis Seals (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - John Sutter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Ulmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Dennis Croker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jeffrey Todd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Melvin Womble (fresh)
 SG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Alonzo Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Mark Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 3 reb.
 
03:14HoustonMelvin Womble double dribbles in the backcourt32-27
SubsSouthern Mississippi
David Butterfield (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), Michael Pellegrino (C)
Louis Seals, John Sutter, Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Louis Vital (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF)
Melvin Womble, Mark Allen
 
03:05Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield's layup is rejected by Jeff Johnston32-27
03:03Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield hits the follow up shot34-27
02:41HoustonLouis Vital misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing34-27
02:40HoustonDikembe Akimseu tips it but misses34-27
02:38Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer pulls down the rebound34-27
02:15Southern MississippiDennis Croker hits a floater from the right side set up by David Butterfield36-27
01:57HoustonAlonzo Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing36-27
01:56Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino grabs the board36-27
01:38Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield's layup is rejected by Jeff Johnston36-27
01:37Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino tips it in38-27
01:23HoustonAlonzo Lee drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Russell Schrader38-29
01:07Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint38-29
01:05Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino snags the offensive board38-29
00:47Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Butterfield40-29
00:33HoustonRussell Schrader hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Vital40-32
00:09Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield misses long on a shot from the right side40-32
00:08HoustonThe rebound goes to Alonzo Lee40-32
00:01HoustonAlonzo Lee comes up short on the floater from the baseline40-32
00:00Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy grabs the board40-32
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Louis Seals (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Gregory Herlihy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - John Ulmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Dennis Croker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jeffrey Todd (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk.
 
20:00HoustonAlonzo Lee inbounds the ball40-32
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:50HoustonDikembe Akimseu's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Croker40-32
19:49HoustonThe offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Akimseu40-32
19:40HoustonAlonzo Lee hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side40-32
19:38HoustonJeff Johnston tips it in40-34
19:20Southern MississippiClarence Hebert steals it from Gregory Herlihy40-34
19:17HoustonClarence Hebert lays it up and in40-36
18:59Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd misses the lay-in40-36
18:57HoustonDikembe Akimseu grabs the defensive rebound40-36
18:52HoustonDennis Croker takes the ball from Clarence Hebert40-36
18:35Southern MississippiLouis Seals is hacked by Victor Gardner - foul #2 on Victor Gardner, team foul #140-36
SubsSouthern Mississippi
David Butterfield (PG)
Louis Seals
 
SubsHouston 
18:19Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing43-36
18:14HoustonAlonzo Lee is hacked by Dennis Croker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Croker, team foul #143-36
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Sutter (SG), Ron Buchinski (SF), Michael Pellegrino (PF), Richard Carone (C)
Gregory Herlihy, John Ulmer, Dennis Croker, Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Landon Zanchez (C)
Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston
 
17:48HoustonLandon Zanchez misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner43-36
17:46Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino pulls down the rebound43-36
17:26Southern MississippiJohn Sutter buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Butterfield46-36
17:24HoustonRon Buchinski is called for the reach on Michael Shipley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ron Buchinski, team foul #246-36
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Louis Seals (PG), Jeffrey Todd (C)
Ron Buchinski, Richard Carone
 
SubsHouston
Louis Vital (SG)
Victor Gardner
 
17:12HoustonLouis Vital comes up short on the 3 from the left wing46-36
17:11HoustonMichael Shipley grabs the offensive board46-36
16:48HoustonMichael Shipley can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane46-36
16:46Southern MississippiJohn Sutter pulls down the rebound46-36
16:38Southern MississippiLouis Seals connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Todd49-36
16:27HoustonLandon Zanchez banks in the layup49-38
16:07Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd is denied on a layup by Michael Johnson49-38
16:06Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd hits the follow up shot51-38
15:40HoustonMichael Shipley is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Butterfield - foul #3 on David Butterfield, team foul #351-38
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Stephens (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), John Ulmer (SF), Dennis Croker (PF), Richard Carone (C)
Louis Seals, John Sutter, David Butterfield, Michael Pellegrino, Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C)
Russell Schrader, Louis Vital, Michael Johnson, Landon Zanchez
 
15:40HoustonMichael Shipley makes the 1st free throw51-39
15:40HoustonMichael Shipley makes the 2nd free throw51-40
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - John Stephens (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Gregory Herlihy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - John Ulmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Dennis Croker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Richard Carone (fresh)
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Shipley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
15:21Southern MississippiRichard Carone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away51-40
15:19Southern MississippiDennis Croker grabs the offensive rebound51-40
15:04Southern MississippiDennis Croker misses the 3 pointer from the left corner51-40
15:02HoustonMichael Shipley grabs the board51-40
14:42HoustonDennis Croker is called for the reach on Dikembe Akimseu - foul #3 on Dennis Croker, team foul #451-40
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
SubsHouston
Alonzo Lee (SF)
Michael Shipley
 
14:29HoustonDikembe Akimseu misses the lay-in51-40
14:28HoustonThe offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Akimseu51-40
14:16HoustonJeff Johnston makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Alonzo Lee51-42
13:58Southern MississippiThe jump hook by Dennis Croker is blocked by Jeff Johnston51-42
13:57Southern MississippiRichard Carone snags the offensive board51-42
13:48Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Alonzo Lee - foul #1 on Alonzo Lee, team foul #251-42
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Louis Seals (PG), David Butterfield (SG), Ron Buchinski (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C)
John Stephens, Gregory Herlihy, Dennis Croker, Richard Carone
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Johnson (PF), Landon Zanchez (C)
Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston
 
13:48Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer makes the 1st free throw52-42
13:48Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer makes the 2nd free throw53-42
13:29HoustonLandon Zanchez connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Louis Vital53-45
13:02Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Louis Vital - foul #1 on Louis Vital, team foul #353-45
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Michael Pellegrino (PF)
John Ulmer
 
SubsHouston 
13:02Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield misses the 1st free throw53-45
13:02Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw54-45
12:57HoustonRussell Schrader is fouled in the backcourt by Ron Buchinski - foul #4 on Ron Buchinski, team foul #554-45
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Sutter (SG)
Ron Buchinski
 
SubsHouston 
12:36HoustonLouis Vital throws a bad pass out of bounds54-45
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Gregory Herlihy (SG), Dennis Croker (PF)
Louis Seals, Michael Pellegrino
 
SubsHouston
Clarence Hebert (SG), Mark Allen (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C)
Louis Vital, Alonzo Lee, Michael Johnson, Landon Zanchez
 
12:16Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy connects on the jumper in the paint56-45
12:08HoustonMark Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing56-45
12:07HoustonRussell Schrader tips it back up and in56-47
11:55Southern MississippiMark Allen is called for the reach on Gregory Herlihy - foul #1 on Mark Allen, team foul #456-47
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Michael Pellegrino (C)
Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Victor Gardner (PG), Michael Shipley (SF)
Russell Schrader, Mark Allen
 
11:50Southern MississippiDennis Croker blows the layup but the foul's on Dikembe Akimseu - foul #1 on Dikembe Akimseu, team foul #556-47
11:50Southern MississippiDennis Croker makes the 1st free throw57-47
11:50Southern MississippiDennis Croker makes the 2nd free throw58-47
11:36HoustonJeff Johnston misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gregory Herlihy - foul #2 on Gregory Herlihy, team foul #658-47
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Stephens (PG), Richard Carone (C)
John Sutter, Dennis Croker
 
SubsHouston
Louis Vital (SG), Michael Johnson (PF)
Clarence Hebert, Dikembe Akimseu
 
11:36HoustonJeff Johnston misses the 1st free throw58-47
11:36HoustonJeff Johnston makes the 2nd free throw58-48
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - John Stephens (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Gregory Herlihy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - David Butterfield (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf.
 PF - Michael Pellegrino (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Richard Carone (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Louis Vital (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Michael Shipley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk.
 
11:18Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #658-48
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Louis Seals (PG)
Gregory Herlihy
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF)
Louis Vital, Jeff Johnston
 
11:18Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield makes the 1st free throw59-48
11:18Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw60-48
11:16HoustonVictor Gardner loses the dribble to Louis Seals in the backcourt60-48
11:14Southern MississippiLouis Seals lays it in62-48
11:09HoustonDavid Butterfield steals it from Alonzo Lee62-48
11:05Southern MississippiLouis Seals can't finish the layup62-48
11:03HoustonMichael Johnson snags the defensive board62-48
10:59HoustonLouis Seals takes the ball from Russell Schrader in the backcourt62-48
10:44Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Louis Seals65-48
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) 
10:34HoustonMichael Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Pellegrino - foul #1 on Michael Pellegrino, team foul #765-48
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Ulmer (SF), Dennis Croker (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C)
David Butterfield, Michael Pellegrino, Richard Carone
 
SubsHouston
Clarence Hebert (SG), Landon Zanchez (C)
Russell Schrader, Michael Shipley
 
10:34HoustonMichael Johnson misses the 1st free throw65-48
10:34HoustonMichael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw65-49
10:16Southern MississippiDennis Croker travels with the ball65-49
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Sutter (PG)
Louis Seals
 
SubsHouston
Dikembe Akimseu (PF)
Michael Johnson
 
09:55HoustonLandon Zanchez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing65-49
09:54Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd grabs the board65-49
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) 
09:25Southern MississippiJohn Sutter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Ulmer67-49
09:07HoustonJohn Ulmer is called for the reach on Alonzo Lee - foul #2 on John Ulmer, team foul #867-49
SubsSouthern Mississippi
David Butterfield (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), Michael Pellegrino (PF), Richard Carone (C)
John Sutter, John Stephens, Dennis Croker, Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (PF), Jeff Johnston (C)
Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Dikembe Akimseu, Landon Zanchez
 
09:07HoustonAlonzo Lee makes the 1st free throw67-50
09:07HoustonAlonzo Lee makes the 2nd free throw67-51
08:39Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Gregory Herlihy69-51
08:24HoustonGregory Herlihy steals the ball from Louis Vital69-51
08:02Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer's pass is intercepted by Michael Shipley69-51
07:46HoustonMichael Shipley's 3 pointer is rejected by Michael Pellegrino69-51
07:45Southern MississippiJohn Ulmer grabs the defensive rebound69-51
07:25Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy is fouled on the floor by Russell Schrader - foul #1 on Russell Schrader, team foul #769-51
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Louis Seals (PG), Ron Buchinski (SF), Dennis Croker (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C)
David Butterfield, John Ulmer, Michael Pellegrino, Richard Carone
 
SubsHouston
Clarence Hebert (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF)
Louis Vital, Alonzo Lee, Michael Shipley
 
07:25Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy makes the 1st free throw70-51
07:25Southern MississippiGregory Herlihy makes the 2nd free throw71-51
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - Louis Seals (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Gregory Herlihy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Ron Buchinski (fresh) 4 pf.
 PF - Dennis Croker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Jeffrey Todd (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk.
 
07:06HoustonDikembe Akimseu hits a jumper from the left block set up by Russell Schrader and he's hacked by Louis Seals - foul #2 on Louis Seals, team foul #971-53
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Sutter (SG)
Gregory Herlihy
 
SubsHouston
Victor Gardner (PG), Mark Allen (SF)
Russell Schrader, Jeff Johnston
 
07:06HoustonDikembe Akimseu makes the free throw71-54
06:39Southern MississippiDennis Croker drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Louis Seals73-54
06:36HoustonJohn Sutter picks off the pass by Victor Gardner in the backcourt73-54
06:34Southern MississippiJohn Sutter hits the finger roll75-54
06:32HoustonVictor Gardner is hacked by Louis Seals in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Seals, team foul #1075-54
SubsSouthern Mississippi
David Butterfield (SG)
John Sutter
 
SubsHouston 
06:32HoustonVictor Gardner misses the 1st free throw75-54
06:32HoustonVictor Gardner makes the 2nd free throw75-55
06:12Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield is fouled on the floor by Clarence Hebert - foul #2 on Clarence Hebert, team foul #875-55
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Sutter (SG)
Dennis Croker
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (SG), Michael Shipley (SF)
Clarence Hebert, Mark Allen
 
06:12Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield makes the 1st free throw76-55
06:12Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw77-55
05:57HoustonVictor Gardner's pass is intercepted by David Butterfield77-55
05:28Southern MississippiRon Buchinski knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by David Butterfield79-55
05:12HoustonMichael Johnson is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Todd79-55
05:11Southern MississippiJeffrey Todd grabs the board79-55
05:07Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield hits a jumper from the free throw line81-55
05:03HoustonMichael Shipley is fouled in the backcourt by David Butterfield - foul #4 on David Butterfield, team foul #1181-55
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Stephens (SG), Michael Pellegrino (PF), Richard Carone (C)
Louis Seals, Ron Buchinski, Jeffrey Todd
 
SubsHouston
Louis Vital (SG), Mark Allen (PF), Landon Zanchez (C)
Victor Gardner, Dikembe Akimseu, Michael Johnson
 
05:03HoustonMichael Shipley makes the 1st free throw81-56
05:03HoustonMichael Shipley makes the 2nd free throw81-57
04:35Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Butterfield and he's hacked by Mark Allen - foul #2 on Mark Allen, team foul #983-57
SubsSouthern Mississippi 
SubsHouston
Melvin Womble (PG)
Russell Schrader
 
04:35Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino makes the free throw84-57
04:17HoustonMark Allen misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Pellegrino - foul #2 on Michael Pellegrino, team foul #1284-57
SubsSouthern Mississippi
Ron Buchinski (SF)
John Sutter
 
SubsHouston
Michael Johnson (PF)
Michael Shipley
 
04:17HoustonMark Allen makes the 1st free throw84-58
04:17HoustonMark Allen makes the 2nd free throw84-59
03:59Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield misses the dunk attempt84-59
03:58Southern MississippiRichard Carone snags the offensive board84-59
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
03:31Southern MississippiRon Buchinski knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from David Butterfield and he's fouled by Landon Zanchez - foul #1 on Landon Zanchez, team foul #1086-59
SubsSouthern Mississippi
John Sutter (SG)
John Stephens
 
SubsHouston
Russell Schrader (PG), Michael Shipley (SF)
Melvin Womble, Mark Allen
 
03:31Southern MississippiRon Buchinski makes the free throw87-59
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
03:28HoustonJohn Sutter steals the ball from Michael Shipley in the backcourt87-59
03:26Southern MississippiDavid Butterfield hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Sutter89-59
LineupSouthern Mississippi
 PG - David Butterfield (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 SG - John Sutter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Ron Buchinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf.
 PF - Michael Pellegrino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Richard Carone (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupHouston
 PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Louis Vital (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Michael Shipley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Landon Zanchez (fresh) 5 pts.
 
03:09HoustonMichael Shipley makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Schrader89-61
02:47Southern MississippiJohn Sutter clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner89-61
02:46Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino tips it in91-61
02:28HoustonMichael Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the left block91-61
02:26HoustonMichael Shipley misses the tip91-61
02:25Southern MississippiThe rebound goes to Ron Buchinski91-61
02:03Southern MississippiMichael Johnson picks off the pass by Ron Buchinski91-61
01:51HoustonRussell Schrader misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner91-61
01:50Southern MississippiJohn Sutter snags the defensive board91-61
01:24Southern MississippiMichael Pellegrino connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Butterfield93-61
01:03HoustonLouis Vital is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Russell Schrader93-64
00:38Southern MississippiRichard Carone's pass is intercepted by Louis Vital93-64
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:32HoustonLouis Vital comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away93-64
00:31Southern MississippiRon Buchinski snags the defensive board93-64
Game PlanSouthern MississippiSouthern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanHoustonHouston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:02Southern MississippiRon Buchinski can't connect on a jump hook near the basket93-64
00:00HoustonMichael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound93-64