| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Oliver Balmer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Peter Madrigal (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gordon Randall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford O'Brien (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Walter Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Vigil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Dingus (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Southern | Walter Booth buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Vigil | 33-39 |
| 19:27 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 19:25 | Southern | Joshua Vigil grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 19:14 | Southern | Joshua Vigil comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 19:13 | Southern | Walter Booth snags the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:58 | Southern | Walter Booth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 18:37 | Jackson State | Gordon Randall misses the fadeaway from the right block | 33-39 |
| 18:35 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| 18:31 | Southern | Willie Williams is called for the reach on Stephen Newton - foul #1 on Willie Williams, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 18:22 | Southern | Joshua Vigil loses the dribble to Peter Madrigal | 35-39 |
| 18:19 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Madrigal | 37-39 |
| 18:05 | Southern | Walter Booth misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 18:03 | Jackson State | Willie Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:56 | Jackson State | Willie Williams scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 39-39 |
| 17:38 | Southern | Walter Booth misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Oliver Balmer - foul #1 on Oliver Balmer, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Martin Cohen (PF) Michael Dingus | |
| 17:38 | Southern | Walter Booth makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:38 | Southern | Walter Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:36 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Oliver Balmer, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| 17:19 | Southern | Joshua Vigil misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-41 |
| 17:17 | Jackson State | Clifford O'Brien grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 17:06 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 17:04 | Jackson State | Clifford O'Brien tips it home | 41-41 |
| 16:37 | Southern | Gordon Randall is called for the reach on Walter Booth - foul #2 on Gordon Randall, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Jacobs (PG), John Bryant (SG), Trent Ryan (SF), Bobby Potts (PF), Paul Jelks (C) Oliver Balmer, Peter Madrigal, Gordon Randall, Clifford O'Brien, Willie Williams | |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (PG), Travis Bell (SG), Michael Dingus (PF), James Brown (C) Walter Booth, Joshua Vigil, Jason Lawhorn, Stephen Newton | |
| 16:17 | Southern | Michael Dingus is denied on a dunk by Bobby Potts | 41-41 |
| 16:15 | Jackson State | Bobby Potts grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 15:59 | Jackson State | Trent Ryan misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 41-41 |
| 15:57 | Southern | Michael Dingus snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - James Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bryant (fresh) SF - Trent Ryan (fresh) PF - Bobby Potts (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Jelks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Micheal Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Cohen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Dingus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Southern | Micheal Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Jacobs - foul #3 on James Jacobs, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG) Travis Bell | |
| 15:52 | Southern | Micheal Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:52 | Southern | Micheal Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 15:31 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer (PG), Willie Williams (C) John Bryant, Paul Jelks | |
| Subs | Southern | Joshua Vigil (SG) Micheal Johnson | |
| 15:07 | Southern | James Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal (SG), Clifford O'Brien (PF) James Jacobs, Bobby Potts | |
| Subs | Southern | Alan Stenson (SF), Mark McGahee (C) Martin Cohen, Michael Dingus | |
| 14:45 | Jackson State | Mark McGahee takes the ball from Trent Ryan | 41-43 |
| 14:27 | Southern | Mark McGahee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 14:26 | Jackson State | Willie Williams pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:15 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 14:14 | Jackson State | Trent Ryan hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 13:57 | Southern | Walter Booth is whistled for a carry | 43-43 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gordon Randall (SF) Trent Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (PG), Jason Lawhorn (SF), Martin Cohen (PF), Stephen Newton (C) Walter Booth, Alan Stenson, James Brown, Mark McGahee | |
| 13:34 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Joshua Vigil - foul #3 on Joshua Vigil, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Bobby Potts (PF) Clifford O'Brien | |
| Subs | Southern | Travis Bell (SG), Michael Dingus (PF) Joshua Vigil, Martin Cohen | |
| 13:34 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:34 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:34 | Southern | Stephen Newton snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 13:23 | Southern | Oliver Balmer picks off the pass by Michael Dingus | 44-43 |
| 13:05 | Jackson State | Bobby Potts misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-43 |
| 13:03 | Southern | Stephen Newton snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 12:58 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn scores on a runner from the right block | 44-45 |
| 12:34 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Micheal Johnson - foul #1 on Micheal Johnson, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Jacobs (PG), Clifford O'Brien (PF) Oliver Balmer, Willie Williams | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG), Joshua Vigil (SG) Micheal Johnson, Travis Bell | |
| 12:34 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:34 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:22 | Southern | Michael Dingus can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 12:20 | Southern | Stephen Newton tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 12:01 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Gordon Randall | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - James Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Madrigal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Randall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford O'Brien (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Potts (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Walter Booth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Vigil (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Dingus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 11:53 | Jackson State | Bobby Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:38 | Jackson State | James Jacobs misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 11:37 | Southern | Stephen Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:32 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Vigil | 48-49 |
| 11:15 | Jackson State | Joshua Vigil is called for the reach on Clifford O'Brien - foul #4 on Joshua Vigil, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer (PG), Trent Ryan (SF), Willie Williams (C) Peter Madrigal, Gordon Randall, Bobby Potts | |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (SG), Martin Cohen (SF), James Brown (PF), Mark McGahee (C) Joshua Vigil, Jason Lawhorn, Michael Dingus, Stephen Newton | |
| 10:55 | Jackson State | Martin Cohen swats the layup by Willie Williams | 48-49 |
| 10:54 | Jackson State | Willie Williams snags the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Willie Williams misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Mark McGahee - foul #1 on Mark McGahee, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Jelks (PF) Clifford O'Brien | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Willie Williams misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Willie Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:43 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:29 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 10:28 | Southern | James Brown grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 10:21 | Southern | Martin Cohen knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Booth | 48-51 |
| 10:00 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 09:58 | Southern | The rebound goes to Martin Cohen | 48-51 |
| 09:51 | Southern | Oliver Balmer takes the ball from Mark McGahee | 48-51 |
| 09:47 | Jackson State | James Jacobs blows the layup | 48-51 |
| 09:45 | Southern | Walter Booth grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 09:40 | Southern | Walter Booth connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Micheal Johnson | 48-54 |
| 09:23 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Bryant (SG), Clifford O'Brien (PF) James Jacobs, Trent Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | Travis Bell (SG), Jason Lawhorn (SF), Michael Dingus (PF), Stephen Newton (C) Walter Booth, Martin Cohen, James Brown, Mark McGahee | |
| 09:23 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:23 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:23 | Southern | Stephen Newton pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 09:08 | Southern | Micheal Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 09:06 | Southern | Michael Dingus tips it but misses | 49-54 |
| 09:04 | Jackson State | Paul Jelks pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 08:59 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Bryant and the foul's on Micheal Johnson - foul #2 on Micheal Johnson, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal (SG), Gordon Randall (SF), Bobby Potts (C) John Bryant, Paul Jelks, Willie Williams | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 08:59 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer makes the free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:39 | Southern | Michael Dingus scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Lawhorn and he's fouled by Gordon Randall - foul #3 on Gordon Randall, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Bryant (PG) Oliver Balmer | |
| Subs | Southern | Alan Stenson (SG) Micheal Johnson | |
| 08:39 | Southern | Michael Dingus makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:21 | Jackson State | John Bryant misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 08:20 | Southern | Michael Dingus grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 08:15 | Southern | Alan Stenson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Newton | 52-60 |
| 07:53 | Jackson State | Gordon Randall clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 07:51 | Southern | Stephen Newton grabs the board | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Bryant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Madrigal (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Randall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clifford O'Brien (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Potts (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Travis Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Stenson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Dingus (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Southern | Alan Stenson misses long on a floater near the basket | 52-60 |
| 07:44 | Southern | Stephen Newton tips it back up and in | 52-62 |
| 07:26 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Bryant | 55-62 |
| 07:02 | Southern | Stephen Newton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 55-62 |
| 07:01 | Southern | Alan Stenson tips it back up and in | 55-64 |
| 06:52 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 55-64 |
| 06:50 | Southern | Stephen Newton grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 06:44 | Southern | Michael Dingus misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-64 |
| 06:43 | Southern | Stephen Newton grabs the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 06:24 | Southern | Michael Dingus clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 55-64 |
| 06:22 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Dingus | 55-64 |
| 06:03 | Southern | Peter Madrigal picks off the pass by Alan Stenson | 55-64 |
| 05:47 | Jackson State | John Bryant knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 05:47 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer (PG), Willie Williams (C) John Bryant, Clifford O'Brien | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG), Joshua Vigil (SG), Martin Cohen (PF) Travis Bell, Alan Stenson, Michael Dingus | |
| 05:30 | Southern | Martin Cohen is called for traveling | 58-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Jacobs (SG) Peter Madrigal | |
| Subs | Southern | James Brown (PF), Mark McGahee (C) Jason Lawhorn, Stephen Newton | |
| 05:14 | Jackson State | Gordon Randall scores on a jumper from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 04:53 | Southern | Martin Cohen loses the dribble to Gordon Randall | 60-64 |
| 04:38 | Jackson State | Bobby Potts loses the ball out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Trent Ryan (SF), Clifford O'Brien (PF) Gordon Randall, Bobby Potts | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:26 | Southern | Walter Booth steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal (SG) James Jacobs | |
| Subs | Southern | Jason Lawhorn (SF) Mark McGahee | |
| 04:11 | Jackson State | Willie Williams lays it in set up by Oliver Balmer | 62-64 |
| 03:55 | Southern | Martin Cohen jams it | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Oliver Balmer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Madrigal (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Trent Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford O'Brien (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Walter Booth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Vigil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Martin Cohen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 03:31 | Southern | The rebound goes to Joshua Vigil | 62-66 |
| 03:25 | Southern | Walter Booth is fouled on the floor by Clifford O'Brien - foul #2 on Clifford O'Brien, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gordon Randall (SF) Trent Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Dingus (PF), Stephen Newton (C) Martin Cohen, James Brown | |
| 03:25 | Southern | Walter Booth makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:25 | Southern | Walter Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:16 | Jackson State | Willie Williams connects on the jump hook near the basket | 64-68 |
| 02:56 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn is fouled on the floor by Gordon Randall - foul #4 on Gordon Randall, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Bobby Potts (PF) Clifford O'Brien | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 02:56 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:56 | Jackson State | Willie Williams gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 02:30 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Potts | 67-68 |
| 02:09 | Southern | Michael Dingus scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 01:48 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 67-71 |
| 01:46 | Jackson State | Willie Williams gets the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 01:25 | Jackson State | Stephen Newton steals it from Peter Madrigal | 67-71 |
| 01:09 | Southern | Michael Dingus knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Walter Booth | 67-74 |
| 00:49 | Jackson State | Oliver Balmer makes the shot from the left wing set up by Bobby Potts | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jason Lawhorn, team foul #7 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Clifford O'Brien (PF) Bobby Potts | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-74 |
| 00:17 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Williams | 69-74 |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-74 |
| 00:13 | Southern | Stephen Newton grabs the board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Southern | Oliver Balmer is called for the reach on Stephen Newton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oliver Balmer, team foul #9 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (PG), James Brown (SF) Walter Booth, Jason Lawhorn | |
| 00:11 | Southern | Stephen Newton makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:11 | Southern | Stephen Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:07 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Oliver Balmer | 72-76 |
| 00:05 | Southern | Joshua Vigil is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Madrigal - foul #2 on Peter Madrigal, team foul #10 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Jason Lawhorn (SF) James Brown | |
| 00:05 | Southern | Joshua Vigil misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:05 | Southern | Joshua Vigil makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Peter Madrigal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-77 |