| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (fresh) SG - Robert Nolting (fresh) SF - James Culbertson (fresh) PF - Glenn Nunnery (fresh) C - David Wiest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Bennie Lee (fresh) SG - Raymond Ratliff (fresh) SF - Johnny Clarke (fresh) PF - Dennis Lynch (fresh) C - Thomas Leimberger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bennie Lee, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Lynch - foul #1 on Dennis Lynch, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:16 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Thomas Leimberger | 1-2 |
| 18:58 | Southern Mississippi | Johnny Clarke steps in front of the James Culbertson pass | 1-2 |
| 18:55 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 1-2 |
| 18:47 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery is hacked by Dennis Lynch - foul #2 on Dennis Lynch, team foul #3 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes (C) Dennis Lynch | |
| 18:29 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 1-2 |
| 18:28 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:20 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 1-2 |
| 18:19 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Culbertson | 1-2 |
| 17:56 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery makes the turnaround in the lane | 3-2 |
| 17:36 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 17:34 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:16 | Southern Methodist | Robert Nolting steps in front of the Bennie Lee pass | 3-2 |
| 17:12 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting lays it in | 5-2 |
| 17:10 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Poulin is called for the reach on Bennie Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (PG), Gerald Milner (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF), Mark Pickett (PF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Leonard Poulin, Robert Nolting, James Culbertson, Glenn Nunnery, David Wiest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG), Jason Taylor (SG) Bennie Lee, Raymond Ratliff | |
| 17:03 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 5-2 |
| 17:02 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Whittenberg | 5-2 |
| 16:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 16:30 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke is alone and drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Sanjuan | 5-4 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Vivier | 8-4 |
| 15:45 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Sanjuan | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Vivier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Milner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Roldan (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Pickett (fairly fresh) C - Paul Whittenberg (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Kenneth Sanjuan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Clarke (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Leimberger (tiring) C - Bruce Forbes (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Milner | 11-7 |
| 15:14 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Roldan is called for the reach on Kenneth Sanjuan - foul #1 on Gregory Roldan, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), David Wiest (C) William Vivier, Gerald Milner, Gregory Roldan, Mark Pickett, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG), Raymond Ratliff (SG) Kenneth Sanjuan, Jason Taylor | |
| 15:01 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 14:50 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 14:49 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Thomas Leimberger | 11-10 |
| 14:44 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Ratliff | 11-12 |
| 14:30 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery loses the dribble to Raymond Ratliff | 11-12 |
| 14:28 | Southern Methodist | Glenn Nunnery is called for the reach on Raymond Ratliff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Nunnery, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Gregory Roldan (SF) Robert Nolting, James Culbertson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor (SF) Johnny Clarke | |
| 14:11 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Taylor | 11-14 |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery is whistled for a carry | 11-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), James Culbertson (SF) Justin Gathers, David Wiest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 13:38 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Leonard Poulin - foul #2 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (PG) Leonard Poulin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 13:38 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:38 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 13:16 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor's pass is intercepted by James Culbertson | 14-16 |
| 13:00 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson misses the easy layup | 14-16 |
| 12:59 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 12:47 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to James Culbertson | 14-16 |
| 12:26 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-16 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (SF), David Wiest (C) James Culbertson, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG), Johnny Clarke (SF) Bennie Lee, Jason Taylor | |
| 12:01 | Southern Methodist | William Vivier steals the ball from Johnny Clarke | 14-16 |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Sanjuan | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Vivier (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Nolting (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Mark Pickett (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Nunnery (tiring) 2 pts. C - David Wiest (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Kenneth Sanjuan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Ratliff (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Clarke (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Leimberger (very tired) 2 reb. C - Bruce Forbes (tired) | |
| 11:22 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 14-16 |
| 11:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 11:04 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 11:03 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery grabs the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 10:47 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Leimberger - foul #1 on Thomas Leimberger, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Gerald Milner (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) William Vivier, Robert Nolting, Mark Pickett, David Wiest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG), Jason Taylor (SG) Kenneth Sanjuan, Raymond Ratliff | |
| 10:47 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-16 |
| 10:47 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:47 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:40 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger drills a jumper from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan lays it in | 17-18 |
| 10:25 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 10:23 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Gerald Milner - foul #1 on Gerald Milner, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SF) Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:55 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 17-20 |
| 09:53 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:48 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bennie Lee | 17-23 |
| 09:26 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bruce Forbes - foul #1 on Bruce Forbes, team foul #5 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (PG), Robert Nolting (SG) Justin Gathers, Gerald Milner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff (SG) Johnny Clarke | |
| 09:26 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 09:26 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:23 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Nolting - foul #1 on Robert Nolting, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest (C) Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 09:05 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes lays it in on a nice dish by Bennie Lee | 18-25 |
| 08:45 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting is hacked by Thomas Leimberger - foul #2 on Thomas Leimberger, team foul #6 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan (SF), Mark Pickett (PF) James Culbertson, Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG), Dennis Lynch (PF) Bennie Lee, Thomas Leimberger | |
| 08:26 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett scores on a shot from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 08:10 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-25 |
| 08:09 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan misses the tip | 20-25 |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 07:50 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 20-25 |
| 07:48 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 07:44 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jason Taylor | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Vivier (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Nolting (tired) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Roldan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Pickett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Wiest (tired) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Kenneth Sanjuan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Ratliff (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dennis Lynch (fresh) C - Bruce Forbes (very tired) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 07:30 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor pulls down the rebound | 20-27 |
| 07:27 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff is hacked by Mark Pickett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Pickett, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Gerald Milner (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF) William Vivier, Robert Nolting, Mark Pickett, David Wiest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG), Johnny Clarke (SF) Kenneth Sanjuan, Dennis Lynch | |
| 07:27 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 07:27 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 07:10 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner misses badly on a jumper from close range | 20-29 |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson grabs the offensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 06:52 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 20-29 |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery gets the offensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 06:33 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 20-29 |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 06:20 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 06:19 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor tips it back up and in | 20-31 |
| 06:05 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner travels with the ball | 20-31 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Gerald Milner, James Culbertson, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG), Dennis Lynch (PF) Bennie Lee, Raymond Ratliff | |
| 05:48 | Southern Methodist | Paul Whittenberg takes the ball from Jason Taylor | 20-31 |
| 05:26 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Nolting | 23-31 |
| 05:24 | Southern Methodist | Justin Gathers is called for the reach on Kenneth Sanjuan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Gathers, team foul #8 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (PG) Justin Gathers | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG) Dennis Lynch | |
| 05:24 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 05:24 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 05:10 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-33 |
| 05:09 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier tips it in | 25-33 |
| 05:06 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner (SG), David Wiest (C) Robert Nolting, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff (SG), Dennis Lynch (PF) Jason Taylor, Kenneth Sanjuan | |
| 04:57 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SF) Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | William Vivier is called for the reach on Bennie Lee - foul #1 on William Vivier, team foul #9 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG) Dennis Lynch | |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 04:26 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 04:25 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery grabs the offensive board | 25-35 |
| 04:05 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Glenn Nunnery | 27-35 |
| 04:03 | Southern Methodist | William Vivier steps in front of the Bruce Forbes pass in the backcourt | 27-35 |
| 04:03 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 27-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Gerald Milner, James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor (SF), Dennis Lynch (PF) Kenneth Sanjuan, Johnny Clarke | |
| 03:53 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-35 |
| 03:52 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan gets the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 03:36 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 03:35 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch grabs the board | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Vivier (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Nolting (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Roldan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Whittenberg (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Bennie Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Ratliff (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dennis Lynch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Forbes (very tired) 2 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Robert Nolting is called for the reach on Bennie Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Nolting, team foul #10 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Mark Pickett (C) William Vivier, Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger (C) Bruce Forbes | |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 03:33 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 03:19 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Poulin | 29-35 |
| 03:17 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff loses the dribble to Leonard Poulin in the backcourt | 29-35 |
| 03:04 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 02:45 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 29-35 |
| 02:43 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Ratliff | 29-35 |
| 02:35 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Poulin is called for the reach on Bennie Lee - foul #3 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #11 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Gerald Milner (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), David Wiest (C) Leonard Poulin, Robert Nolting, Gregory Roldan, Paul Whittenberg, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke (SF) Raymond Ratliff | |
| 02:35 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:35 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 02:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Leimberger - foul #3 on Thomas Leimberger, team foul #7 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG), Bruce Forbes (C) Bennie Lee, Thomas Leimberger | |
| 02:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 02:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 02:20 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes buries a runner from the left block set up by Johnny Clarke | 29-39 |
| 01:55 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Sanjuan - foul #1 on Kenneth Sanjuan, team foul #8 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF) Gerald Milner, James Culbertson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:55 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 01:55 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 01:55 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 01:50 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Taylor | 30-42 |
| 01:34 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-42 |
| 01:08 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 01:06 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Wiest | 30-42 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Mark Pickett (C) Justin Gathers, Gregory Roldan, David Wiest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG), Raymond Ratliff (SG) Kenneth Sanjuan, Jason Taylor | |
| 00:26 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke hits a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by William Vivier - foul #2 on William Vivier, team foul #12 | 30-44 |
| 00:26 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 30-44 |
| 00:26 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke makes the free throw | 30-45 |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from William Vivier | 32-45 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 32-45 |