| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Stephen Dangelo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Gess (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Thatcher (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Blackmon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Lindsay (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Richard Thatcher inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 19:32 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 19:13 | Southern | Bill Parra misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 19:12 | Southern | Roger Carter gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Carter | 38-43 |
| 18:46 | Jackson State | Michael Baker connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Blackmon | 40-43 |
| 18:23 | Southern | Roger Carter knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from James Lindsay | 40-45 |
| 18:03 | Jackson State | Richard Thatcher misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 40-45 |
| 18:02 | Southern | Roger Carter gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 17:36 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler connects on the shot from the left side set up by Anthony Thompson | 40-47 |
| 17:24 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 17:05 | Southern | Roger Carter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Baker - foul #2 on Michael Baker, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (PG), James Fuselier (SG), Mitchell Cohen (PF), Harry Frier (C) Stephen Dangelo, Matthew Gess, Michael Baker, Thomas Blackmon | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (SG), William Howell (SF), Kevin Johnson (C) James Lindsay, Anthony Thompson, Bill Parra | |
| 17:05 | Southern | Roger Carter makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:05 | Southern | Roger Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:54 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 16:28 | Southern | Kevin Johnson's floater is tipped away by Mitchell Cohen | 45-49 |
| 16:27 | Jackson State | Harry Frier pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 16:20 | Jackson State | Harry Frier can't throw it down | 45-49 |
| 16:18 | Southern | Roger Carter grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 16:12 | Southern | Roger Carter connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wheeler | 45-51 |
| 15:48 | Jackson State | Bruce Loring picks off the pass by Jeffrey Cogdill | 45-51 |
| 15:45 | Southern | Bruce Loring lays it up and in | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Jeffrey Cogdill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fuselier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Thatcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mitchell Cohen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Frier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Howell (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Roger Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Fuselier | 48-53 |
| 15:14 | Southern | Roger Carter is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Roger Carter, team foul #1 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo (PG), Matthew Gess (SG), Calvin Foushee (SF), Michael Baker (PF), Thomas Blackmon (C) Jeffrey Cogdill, James Fuselier, Richard Thatcher, Mitchell Cohen, Harry Frier | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, William Howell, Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| 14:53 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee misses badly on a shot from the left side | 48-53 |
| 14:52 | Southern | Earl Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:44 | Southern | James Lindsay misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 14:43 | Southern | Earl Haynes grabs the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 14:31 | Southern | Anthony Thompson connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Bill Parra | 48-55 |
| 14:03 | Jackson State | Michael Baker misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Earl Haynes - foul #4 on Earl Haynes, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Kevin Johnson (PF) Earl Haynes | |
| 14:03 | Jackson State | Michael Baker misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 14:03 | Jackson State | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 13:39 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 13:29 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Johnson - foul #1 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #3 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (PG), Richard Thatcher (SF) Stephen Dangelo, Calvin Foushee | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG) Bruce Loring | |
| 13:29 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 13:29 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 13:21 | Southern | Anthony Thompson drills a jumper from the right side set up by James Lindsay | 51-60 |
| 13:07 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 13:05 | Jackson State | Michael Baker snags the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 12:49 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill is hacked by Jeffrey Wheeler - foul #3 on Jeffrey Wheeler, team foul #4 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Fuselier (SG), Mitchell Cohen (C) Matthew Gess, Thomas Blackmon | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:38 | Jackson State | Kevin Johnson denies the turnaround by Richard Thatcher | 51-60 |
| 12:36 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 12:32 | Southern | James Lindsay is hacked by Mitchell Cohen - foul #2 on Mitchell Cohen, team foul #2 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Joe Young (C) Bill Parra | |
| 12:20 | Southern | Joe Young misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Mitchell Cohen - foul #3 on Mitchell Cohen, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harry Frier (C) Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (SG), William Howell (SF) James Lindsay, Anthony Thompson | |
| 12:20 | Southern | Joe Young makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 12:20 | Southern | Joe Young makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 12:01 | Jackson State | James Fuselier knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Cogdill | 53-62 |
| 11:56 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 11:55 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Young | 53-62 |
| 11:45 | Southern | Bruce Loring can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-62 |
| 11:43 | Jackson State | Mitchell Cohen snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Jeffrey Cogdill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Fuselier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Thatcher (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mitchell Cohen (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Frier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Howell (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joe Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Wheeler steals the ball from James Fuselier | 53-62 |
| 11:17 | Southern | William Howell dunks the ball on a great pass from Jeffrey Wheeler | 53-64 |
| 11:09 | Jackson State | James Fuselier double dribbles | 53-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo (PG), Matthew Gess (SG), Michael Baker (PF), Thomas Blackmon (C) Jeffrey Cogdill, James Fuselier, Mitchell Cohen, Harry Frier | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Bill Parra (C) Bruce Loring, William Howell, Joe Young, Kevin Johnson | |
| 11:02 | Southern | Michael Baker takes the ball from Anthony Thompson | 53-64 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess is hacked by James Lindsay - foul #2 on James Lindsay, team foul #5 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee (SF) Richard Thatcher | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (PG) Jeffrey Wheeler | |
| 10:38 | Jackson State | Michael Baker drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-64 |
| 10:20 | Southern | Anthony Thompson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Lindsay | 55-66 |
| 09:59 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-66 |
| 09:58 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon tips it home | 57-66 |
| 09:46 | Southern | Thomas Blackmon blocks the short jumper by Roger Carter | 57-66 |
| 09:44 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 09:39 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo lays it up and in | 59-66 |
| 09:34 | Southern | Bruce Loring clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-66 |
| 09:33 | Southern | Roger Carter tips it but misses | 59-66 |
| 09:31 | Southern | Bill Parra hits the follow up shot | 59-68 |
| 09:18 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-68 |
| 09:16 | Southern | Bruce Loring gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 09:09 | Southern | Thomas Blackmon takes the ball from James Lindsay | 59-68 |
| 08:56 | Jackson State | Bruce Loring picks off the pass by Matthew Gess | 59-68 |
| 08:52 | Southern | Bruce Loring slams it home | 59-70 |
| 08:48 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 08:47 | Southern | James Lindsay grabs the board | 59-70 |
| 08:41 | Southern | Anthony Thompson is fouled on the floor by Calvin Foushee - foul #1 on Calvin Foushee, team foul #4 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (PG), James Fuselier (SG), Richard Thatcher (SF), Mitchell Cohen (PF), Harry Frier (C) Stephen Dangelo, Matthew Gess, Calvin Foushee, Michael Baker, Thomas Blackmon | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), William Howell (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Joe Young (C) James Lindsay, Anthony Thompson, Roger Carter, Bill Parra | |
| 08:26 | Southern | William Howell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-70 |
| 08:25 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Harry Frier | 59-70 |
| 08:15 | Jackson State | Mitchell Cohen loses the dribble to Bruce Loring | 59-70 |
| 08:12 | Southern | William Howell lays it in set up by Bruce Loring | 59-72 |
| 07:56 | Jackson State | Harry Frier is whistled for traveling | 59-72 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Earl Haynes (PF) Joe Young | |
| 07:32 | Southern | Richard Thatcher is called for the reach on William Howell - foul #2 on Richard Thatcher, team foul #5 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Thompson (SF) William Howell | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Jeffrey Cogdill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Fuselier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Thatcher (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mitchell Cohen (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Frier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Kevin Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Southern | Kevin Johnson makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Thompson | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:55 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Fuselier | 61-74 |
| 06:48 | Southern | Earl Haynes can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 61-74 |
| 06:47 | Jackson State | Richard Thatcher pulls down the rebound | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:36 | Jackson State | James Fuselier drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 06:21 | Southern | Bruce Loring misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-74 |
| 06:19 | Southern | Kevin Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 06:09 | Southern | Kevin Johnson connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wheeler and he's hacked by Harry Frier - foul #1 on Harry Frier, team foul #6 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo (PG), Matthew Gess (SG), Michael Baker (PF), Thomas Blackmon (C) Jeffrey Cogdill, James Fuselier, Mitchell Cohen, Harry Frier | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SG), Bill Parra (C) Bruce Loring, Earl Haynes | |
| 06:09 | Southern | Kevin Johnson makes the free throw | 64-77 |
| 05:53 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon scores on a runner in the lane | 66-77 |
| 05:26 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler is fouled on the floor by Stephen Dangelo - foul #1 on Stephen Dangelo, team foul #7 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee (SF) Richard Thatcher | |
| Subs | Southern | William Howell (SF), Earl Haynes (PF) Anthony Thompson, Kevin Johnson | |
| 05:26 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 05:26 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:01 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess scores on a runner in the lane and the foul's on James Lindsay - foul #3 on James Lindsay, team foul #6 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (PG) Jeffrey Wheeler | |
| 05:01 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess makes the free throw | 69-79 |
| 04:47 | Southern | Bill Parra connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lindsay | 69-81 |
| 04:35 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Dangelo | 71-81 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Calvin Foushee is called for the reach on Bruce Loring - foul #2 on Calvin Foushee, team foul #8 | 71-81 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Thatcher (SF) Calvin Foushee | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:20 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 04:02 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon misses the runner from close range | 71-83 |
| 04:01 | Jackson State | Michael Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-83 |
| 03:48 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Dangelo | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Southern | Bill Parra comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 73-83 |
| 03:41 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon snags the defensive board | 73-83 |
| 03:36 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo loses the dribble to William Howell | 73-83 |
| 03:31 | Southern | Bruce Loring blows the layup | 73-83 |
| 03:29 | Jackson State | Richard Thatcher gets the rebound | 73-83 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Stephen Dangelo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Gess (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Thatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Blackmon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Lindsay (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Howell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Jackson State | Michael Baker loses the dribble to Earl Haynes | 73-83 |
| 03:05 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Anthony Thompson (SF) Bruce Loring, William Howell | |
| 02:51 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler's pass is intercepted by Richard Thatcher | 73-83 |
| 02:43 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-83 |
| 02:22 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-83 |
| 02:20 | Jackson State | Thomas Blackmon grabs the board | 73-83 |
| 02:14 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 73-83 |
| 02:13 | Southern | The rebound goes to Bill Parra | 73-83 |
| 01:51 | Southern | James Lindsay lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Wheeler | 73-85 |
| 01:35 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Wheeler steals the ball from Thomas Blackmon | 73-85 |
| 01:17 | Southern | James Lindsay misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-85 |
| 01:16 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo snags the defensive board | 73-85 |
| 01:10 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo's fadeaway is rejected by Bill Parra | 73-85 |
| 01:09 | Jackson State | Michael Baker gets the offensive rebound | 73-85 |
| 00:57 | Jackson State | Richard Thatcher clanks a turnaround near the basket | 73-85 |
| 00:55 | Southern | The rebound goes to Earl Haynes | 73-85 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Southern | Earl Haynes is called for traveling | 73-85 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (PG), James Fuselier (SG), Calvin Foushee (SF), Mitchell Cohen (PF), Harry Frier (C) Stephen Dangelo, Matthew Gess, Richard Thatcher, Michael Baker, Thomas Blackmon | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (PG), William Howell (SG), Lawrence Hobson (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, James Lindsay, Anthony Thompson, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Jackson State | Mitchell Cohen drills a fadeaway near the basket | 75-85 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Bruce Loring runs out the clock | 75-85 |