| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gary Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Ward (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mund (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Blaze (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund is fouled on the floor by Mark Fagin - foul #2 on Mark Fagin, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, James Blaze, Jim Williams | |
| 19:29 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 19:27 | Rice | Erik Brooks grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 19:10 | Rice | Robert Reed scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Brooks | 30-39 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 18:25 | Rice | Ralph Hannum loses the ball out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Robert Jones (PF), John Foor (C) Gary Burnett, Chad Davis, William Holt, John Mund | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF) John Herring, Erik Brooks, Mark Fagin | |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | John Foor comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Robert Reed - foul #1 on Robert Reed, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Alcaraz (C) Tyler Ward | |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Fagin (PF) Nathaniel Toothman | |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | John Foor makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | John Foor makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:57 | Rice | Keith Robinson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Gurganus | 35-42 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | John Foor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 17:43 | Rice | The rebound goes to Eric Gurganus | 35-42 |
| 17:27 | Rice | Robert Reed misses long on a floater in the lane | 35-42 |
| 17:25 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Reed | 35-42 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Mark Fagin scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Eric Gurganus and the foul's on John Agarwal - foul #2 on John Agarwal, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett (PG), Tyler Ward (SF), William Holt (PF), John Mund (C) Paul Suda, John Foor, Robert Jones, Kevin Alcaraz | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG), James Blaze (SF), Jim Williams (C) Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum, Robert Reed | |
| 17:08 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:08 | Southern Mississippi | William Holt snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 16:58 | Southern Mississippi | William Holt is hacked by Keith Robinson - foul #2 on Keith Robinson, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Mark Fagin | |
| 16:49 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward connects on the shot from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 16:28 | Rice | Keith Robinson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Blaze | 37-47 |
| 16:03 | Southern Mississippi | William Holt clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-47 |
| 16:01 | Rice | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Toothman | 37-47 |
| 15:59 | Rice | Gary Burnett is called for the reach on Keith Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Burnett, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda (PG), Chad Davis (SG), Robert Jones (PF), John Foor (C) Gary Burnett, John Agarwal, William Holt, John Mund | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Ralph Hannum (PF), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, Erik Brooks, Nathaniel Toothman, Jim Williams | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Paul Suda (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Ward (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Foor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Blaze (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) C - Robert Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Rice | James Blaze hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 37-47 |
| 15:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 15:20 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Chad Davis | 40-47 |
| 15:16 | Rice | Robert Reed is hacked by John Foor in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Foor, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Alcaraz (C) Tyler Ward | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Erik Brooks (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Mark Fagin (PF) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, James Blaze, Ralph Hannum | |
| 14:57 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 14:56 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 14:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Foor scores on a floater from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 14:24 | Rice | Erik Brooks is hacked by Paul Suda - foul #1 on Paul Suda, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett (PG), Larry Briscoe (SG), William Holt (PF), John Mund (C) Paul Suda, Chad Davis, John Foor, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), James Blaze (SF), Ralph Hannum (PF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, Erik Brooks, Nathaniel Toothman, Mark Fagin, Robert Reed | |
| 14:11 | Rice | Ralph Hannum can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 14:10 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Alcaraz gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:58 | Southern Mississippi | Jim Williams denies the turnaround by William Holt | 42-47 |
| 13:57 | Rice | Ralph Hannum pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:53 | Rice | John Herring loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Agarwal (SG), Tyler Ward (SF) Larry Briscoe, Kevin Alcaraz | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Erik Brooks (SG), Mark Fagin (PF) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum | |
| 13:46 | Southern Mississippi | John Agarwal can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 42-47 |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund misses the tip | 42-47 |
| 13:43 | Rice | James Blaze gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:17 | Rice | James Blaze is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Blaze, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Foor (PF) William Holt | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Robert Reed (C) Erik Brooks, Jim Williams | |
| 12:57 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 12:56 | Rice | Mark Fagin gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:35 | Rice | Keith Robinson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Eric Gurganus | 42-50 |
| 12:27 | Southern Mississippi | John Agarwal is fouled on the floor by Keith Robinson - foul #3 on Keith Robinson, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda (PG), Chad Davis (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Kevin Alcaraz (C) Gary Burnett, John Agarwal, Tyler Ward, John Mund | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Ralph Hannum (PF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, James Blaze, Mark Fagin, Robert Reed | |
| 12:09 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Alcaraz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 12:07 | Rice | The rebound goes to Ralph Hannum | 42-50 |
| 12:02 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is hacked by Chad Davis - foul #1 on Chad Davis, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Holt (PF) John Foor | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), James Blaze (PF), Robert Reed (C) Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum, Jim Williams | |
| 11:46 | Rice | Erik Brooks is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Robinson | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Paul Suda (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Alcaraz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Blaze (fairly fresh) 13 pts. C - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Southern Mississippi | William Holt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 11:32 | Rice | Keith Robinson grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Erik Brooks clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-52 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Robert Reed gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:57 | Rice | The short jumper by James Blaze is denied by Robert Jones | 42-52 |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 42-52 |
| 10:42 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda grabs the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:20 | Southern Mississippi | William Holt hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Paul Suda | 45-52 |
| 09:57 | Rice | Keith Robinson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 09:56 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 09:38 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 09:37 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Reed | 45-52 |
| 09:33 | Rice | Keith Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 09:31 | Rice | Erik Brooks tips it home | 45-54 |
| 09:18 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Robinson is called for the reach on Paul Suda - foul #4 on Keith Robinson, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Tyler Ward (SF), John Foor (PF), John Mund (C) Paul Suda, Chad Davis, Kevin Alcaraz, William Holt, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, Erik Brooks, Nathaniel Toothman, James Blaze, Robert Reed | |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Agarwal and he's fouled by John Herring - foul #1 on John Herring, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:48 | Rice | Ralph Hannum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 08:46 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Agarwal | 48-54 |
| 08:29 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward's pass is intercepted by John Herring | 48-54 |
| 08:12 | Rice | Jim Williams misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 08:10 | Rice | Mark Fagin pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 08:05 | Rice | Ralph Hannum makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Herring | 48-57 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Gurganus steps in front of the Tyler Ward pass | 48-57 |
| 07:43 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses the easy layup | 48-57 |
| 07:41 | Rice | Ralph Hannum grabs the offensive board | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gary Burnett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Agarwal (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tyler Ward (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Foor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mund (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jim Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Rice | Eric Gurganus misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 07:27 | Rice | Jim Williams tips it in | 48-59 |
| 06:58 | Southern Mississippi | John Foor is called for traveling | 48-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Briscoe (SG), William Holt (PF) John Agarwal, John Foor | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Erik Brooks (SG), James Blaze (SF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum, Jim Williams | |
| 06:36 | Rice | Keith Robinson buries a jumper from the right side | 48-61 |
| 06:16 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward hits a runner from the left block set up by William Holt and he's hacked by James Blaze - foul #3 on James Blaze, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda (PG) Gary Burnett | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, Robert Reed | |
| 06:16 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward makes the free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:58 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is hacked by Larry Briscoe - foul #1 on Larry Briscoe, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones (C) John Mund | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG), Robert Reed (C) Eric Gurganus, Jim Williams | |
| 05:43 | Rice | James Blaze misses long on a shot in the lane | 51-61 |
| 05:41 | Rice | Mark Fagin tips it back up and in | 51-63 |
| 05:26 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda is fouled on the floor by Mark Fagin - foul #3 on Mark Fagin, team foul #9 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Davis (SG), John Foor (SF), John Mund (C) Larry Briscoe, Tyler Ward, William Holt | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, Mark Fagin, Robert Reed | |
| 05:26 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Suda misses the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:26 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Davis snags the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 05:17 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Davis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Blaze - foul #4 on James Blaze, team foul #10 | 51-63 |
| 05:17 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Davis makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:17 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:56 | Rice | Jim Williams loses the dribble to John Foor | 53-63 |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | John Foor blows the layup | 53-63 |
| 04:51 | Rice | James Blaze gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 04:36 | Rice | John Mund steals the ball from Eric Gurganus | 53-63 |
| 04:17 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Davis's pass is intercepted by James Blaze | 53-63 |
| 03:55 | Rice | Keith Robinson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-63 |
| 03:53 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Tyler Ward (SF), William Holt (PF), Kevin Alcaraz (C) Paul Suda, Chad Davis, John Foor, Robert Jones, John Mund | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Erik Brooks (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, Eric Gurganus, Nathaniel Toothman, James Blaze, Jim Williams | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gary Burnett (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Agarwal (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tyler Ward (fresh) 13 pts. PF - William Holt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Alcaraz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Rice | Ralph Hannum's pass is intercepted by William Holt in the backcourt | 53-63 |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | John Agarwal drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 03:02 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the easy open layup | 55-63 |
| 03:01 | Southern Mississippi | John Agarwal grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 02:57 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gary Burnett | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Rice | John Agarwal is called for the reach on Erik Brooks - foul #3 on John Agarwal, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), James Blaze (SF) John Herring, Ralph Hannum | |
| 02:40 | Rice | Erik Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:40 | Rice | Erik Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 02:22 | Southern Mississippi | William Holt's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Fagin | 57-65 |
| 02:21 | Rice | Erik Brooks snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:14 | Rice | John Agarwal is called for the reach on Erik Brooks in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Agarwal, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Mund (C) Kevin Alcaraz | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:14 | Rice | Erik Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:14 | Rice | Erik Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:14 | Southern Mississippi | William Holt gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 01:58 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward connects on the floater from the left side | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:56 | Rice | Keith Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Davis (SG) John Agarwal | |
| Subs | Rice | Jim Williams (C) Robert Reed | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:33 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Keith Robinson - foul #5 on Keith Robinson, team foul #11 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG) Keith Robinson | |
| 01:33 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:33 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Jim Williams is open but can't throw it down | 61-66 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Burnett grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 00:56 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Chad Davis | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Rice | Eric Gurganus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| 00:32 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Blaze - foul #5 on James Blaze, team foul #12 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) James Blaze | |
| 00:32 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:32 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Rice | Mark Fagin is hacked by Gary Burnett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Burnett, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 00:30 | Rice | Mark Fagin makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:30 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:30 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman grabs the offensive board | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman is fouled on the floor by William Holt - foul #2 on William Holt, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Burnett | 68-69 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is hacked by Chad Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Davis, team foul #11 | 68-69 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-71 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Erik Brooks pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Erik Brooks is hacked by Gary Burnett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Burnett, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Erik Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Erik Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Tyler Ward misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-72 |