| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Langdon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Carone (fresh) C - Michael Pellegrino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Thomas Barnhill (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hankins (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Nole Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Harrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Gifford | 35-36 |
| 19:23 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Langdon steals it from Harry Harrell | 35-36 |
| 19:20 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon banks in the layup | 37-36 |
| 19:15 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins is hacked by Eric Gifford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Gifford, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:08 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-36 |
| 19:07 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Gifford grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 18:47 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens loses the dribble to Harry Harrell | 37-36 |
| 18:40 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 18:38 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Gifford grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:32 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Harrell is called for the reach on Richard Carone - foul #1 on Harry Harrell, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (PG), Jeremy Evans (SF), Warren Cowan (PF), Daniel Taylor (C) John Stephens, Robert Langdon, Richard Carone, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Liu (PG) Thomas Barnhill | |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jeremy Evans comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 18:06 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Liu gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:01 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-36 |
| 18:00 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Harrell | 37-36 |
| 17:55 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Liu can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 17:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jeremy Evans gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Gifford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 17:35 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:18 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jeremy Evans - foul #2 on Jeremy Evans, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (PG), Elroy Norris (SF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Eric Gifford, Jeremy Evans, Daniel Taylor | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill (PG), Jerald Snyder (SG), Harold Stegner (PF), Craig Hamilton (C) Thomas Liu, Richard Hankins, Harry Harrell, Joseph Smith | |
| 17:18 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:18 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:18 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Elroy Norris and he's fouled by Jerald Snyder - foul #2 on Jerald Snyder, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon (SF) John Sutter | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell (PF) Nole Smith | |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:36 | C. Connecticut State | Jerald Snyder is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Craig Hamilton | 40-40 |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Stephens | 42-40 |
| 15:53 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton loses the dribble to Robert Langdon | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elroy Norris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Langdon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Warren Cowan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pellegrino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Thomas Barnhill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerald Snyder (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Craig Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Harrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Stegner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Elroy Norris | 44-40 |
| 15:21 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell throws it down and he's hacked by Warren Cowan - foul #1 on Warren Cowan, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (PG), Eric Gifford (SG), Jeremy Evans (SF), Richard Carone (PF), Daniel Taylor (C) John Stephens, Elroy Norris, Robert Langdon, Warren Cowan, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Liu (PG), Richard Hankins (SG), David Isaac (SF), Joseph Smith (C) Thomas Barnhill, Jerald Snyder, Craig Hamilton, Harold Stegner | |
| 15:21 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:03 | Southern Mississippi | Jeremy Evans blows the dunk | 44-43 |
| 15:02 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:57 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Liu's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Carone | 44-43 |
| 14:55 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:36 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 14:26 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Liu travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Derek Spruill (SG) Eric Gifford | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith (SF) David Isaac | |
| 14:15 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 14:14 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:50 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith hits a floater from the baseline set up by Thomas Liu | 47-45 |
| 13:30 | Southern Mississippi | Derek Spruill buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremy Evans | 50-45 |
| 13:17 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Harry Harrell and the foul's on Richard Carone - foul #2 on Richard Carone, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (PG), Eric Gifford (SG), Elroy Norris (SF), Michael Pellegrino (C) John Sutter, Derek Spruill, Jeremy Evans, Daniel Taylor | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Mandell (PG), Jerald Snyder (SF), Harold Stegner (PF), Craig Hamilton (C) Thomas Liu, Nole Smith, Harry Harrell, Joseph Smith | |
| 13:17 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:00 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-48 |
| 12:59 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Gifford | 50-48 |
| 12:44 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon (SF) Elroy Norris | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill (PG), Joseph Smith (C) David Mandell, Richard Hankins | |
| 12:35 | C. Connecticut State | Jerald Snyder is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Barnhill | 50-51 |
| 12:30 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 12:28 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Gifford gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:17 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 12:16 | C. Connecticut State | Jerald Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:03 | C. Connecticut State | Jerald Snyder makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Harold Stegner | 50-54 |
| 11:45 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens is fouled on the floor by Thomas Barnhill - foul #2 on Thomas Barnhill, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Derek Spruill (SG), Elroy Norris (SF), Warren Cowan (PF) Eric Gifford, Robert Langdon, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Mandell (PG), Richard Hankins (SG), Nole Smith (SF) Thomas Barnhill, Jerald Snyder, Craig Hamilton | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Spruill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elroy Norris (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Warren Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pellegrino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Mandell (fresh) SG - Richard Hankins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nole Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Stegner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 11:36 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 11:18 | C. Connecticut State | David Mandell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 11:11 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 50-57 |
| 11:10 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 10:55 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith misses the lay-in | 50-57 |
| 10:53 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 10:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Elroy Norris | 53-57 |
| 10:19 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 10:17 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 10:04 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 09:58 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (PG), Eric Gifford (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Jeremy Evans (PF), Daniel Taylor (C) John Stephens, Derek Spruill, Elroy Norris, Warren Cowan, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill (PG), Jerald Snyder (SG), David Isaac (SF), Harry Harrell (PF), Craig Hamilton (C) David Mandell, Richard Hankins, Nole Smith, Harold Stegner, Joseph Smith | |
| 09:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 09:39 | C. Connecticut State | Jerald Snyder grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 09:27 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell lays it in uncontested set up by Thomas Barnhill | 56-59 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone (PF) Jeremy Evans | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 09:01 | C. Connecticut State | Jerald Snyder is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Langdon - foul #3 on Robert Langdon, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| 08:47 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-59 |
| 08:46 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:30 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 08:28 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:23 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Sutter - foul #2 on John Sutter, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (PG), Derek Spruill (SG), Jeremy Evans (C) John Sutter, Eric Gifford, Daniel Taylor | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Mandell (PG), Thomas Liu (SG), Nole Smith (SF) Thomas Barnhill, Jerald Snyder, David Isaac | |
| 08:23 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:23 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Langdon | 58-61 |
| 08:07 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Carone picks off the pass by Thomas Liu in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 07:51 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Stephens | 61-61 |
| 07:49 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Langdon - foul #4 on Robert Langdon, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins (SG) David Mandell | |
| 07:49 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:49 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Spruill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Langdon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Carone (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Thomas Liu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hankins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nole Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Harrell (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Hamilton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Liu is called for the reach on John Stephens - foul #2 on Thomas Liu, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan (PF) Richard Carone | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith (C) Craig Hamilton | |
| 07:17 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Robert Langdon, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (PG), Eric Gifford (SG), Elroy Norris (SF), Michael Pellegrino (C) John Stephens, Derek Spruill, Robert Langdon, Jeremy Evans | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Isaac (SF) Nole Smith | |
| 07:03 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith can't finish the layup | 61-63 |
| 07:01 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell grabs the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:50 | C. Connecticut State | David Isaac can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 61-63 |
| 06:49 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:26 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (PG), Jeremy Evans (SF), Richard Carone (PF), Daniel Taylor (C) John Sutter, Elroy Norris, Warren Cowan, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill (PG), Jerald Snyder (SG), Harold Stegner (PF) Thomas Liu, Richard Hankins, Harry Harrell | |
| 06:04 | C. Connecticut State | Harold Stegner's floater is tipped away by Jeremy Evans | 61-63 |
| 06:02 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith tips it home | 61-65 |
| 05:45 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Taylor hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Gifford | 63-65 |
| 05:23 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-65 |
| 05:21 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith grabs the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 05:09 | C. Connecticut State | David Isaac misses the turnaround in the paint | 63-65 |
| 05:08 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Stephens | 63-65 |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | Jeremy Evans's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Smith | 63-65 |
| 04:52 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 04:50 | C. Connecticut State | David Isaac loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (PG), Derek Spruill (SG), Elroy Norris (SF), Warren Cowan (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) John Stephens, Eric Gifford, Jeremy Evans, Richard Carone, Daniel Taylor | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Mandell (PG), Richard Hankins (SG), Nole Smith (SF), Harry Harrell (PF), Craig Hamilton (C) Thomas Barnhill, Jerald Snyder, David Isaac, Harold Stegner, Joseph Smith | |
| 04:35 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter is hacked by David Mandell - foul #2 on David Mandell, team foul #5 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Liu (PG) David Mandell | |
| 04:11 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-65 |
| 04:10 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Elroy Norris | 63-65 |
| 04:00 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Liu - foul #3 on Thomas Liu, team foul #6 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone (PF) Warren Cowan | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 04:00 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:00 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:45 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Pellegrino picks off the pass by Nole Smith | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Sutter (fresh) SG - Derek Spruill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elroy Norris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Richard Carone (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pellegrino (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Thomas Liu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hankins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nole Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Harrell (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Derek Spruill and he's fouled by Thomas Liu - foul #4 on Thomas Liu, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Gifford (SG), Jeremy Evans (SF) Derek Spruill, Elroy Norris | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Mandell (PG), Jerald Snyder (SG), Harold Stegner (C) Thomas Liu, Richard Hankins, Craig Hamilton | |
| 03:21 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:57 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerald Snyder | 68-67 |
| 02:43 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Harrell is called for the reach on Michael Pellegrino - foul #2 on Harry Harrell, team foul #8 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (PG), Warren Cowan (PF) John Sutter, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill (PG), David Isaac (SF) David Mandell, Nole Smith | |
| 02:43 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:43 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:43 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:24 | C. Connecticut State | Harold Stegner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Pellegrino - foul #2 on Michael Pellegrino, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Derek Spruill (SG), Daniel Taylor (C) Eric Gifford, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Smith (C) Harry Harrell | |
| 02:24 | C. Connecticut State | Harold Stegner makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:24 | C. Connecticut State | Harold Stegner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:22 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris (SF) Jeremy Evans | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith (SF), Craig Hamilton (C) David Isaac, Joseph Smith | |
| 02:11 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 69-69 |
| 02:10 | C. Connecticut State | Nole Smith grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jerald Snyder | 69-72 |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Gifford (SG), Jeremy Evans (SF), Richard Carone (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Derek Spruill, Elroy Norris, Warren Cowan, Daniel Taylor | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins (SG), Harry Harrell (PF), Joseph Smith (C) Jerald Snyder, Harold Stegner, Craig Hamilton | |
| 01:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Evans | 72-72 |
| 01:34 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Barnhill - foul #3 on Thomas Barnhill, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:08 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| 00:51 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-72 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino's fadeaway is rejected by Harry Harrell | 73-72 |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 00:13 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Harrell misses the lay-in | 73-72 |
| 00:12 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Carone | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone is hacked by Richard Hankins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hankins, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:09 | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| 00:07 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Hankins is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Hankins, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris (SF) Jeremy Evans | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris is fouled on the floor by Nole Smith - foul #2 on Nole Smith, team foul #12 | 75-72 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Elroy Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:06 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Joseph Smith | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Barnhill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-72 |