| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Brian Clarkson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Lessard (fresh) SF - Robert Bainter (fresh) PF - Todd Wegener (fresh) C - Anthony Mowen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Mawuli Aziz (fresh) SG - Carl Chicoine (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdelaziz (fresh) PF - Albert Sheedy (fresh) C - Herman Grice (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | Albert Sheedy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | UL-Lafayette | Carl Chicoine connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Herman Grice | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Bainter | 3-3 |
| 19:21 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Lessard steps in front of the Dikembe Abdelaziz pass in the backcourt | 3-3 |
| 19:12 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 3-3 |
| 19:10 | UL-Lafayette | Albert Sheedy gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 19:03 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Carl Chicoine | 3-5 |
| 18:58 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter is fouled on the floor by Mawuli Aziz - foul #1 on Mawuli Aziz, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 18:42 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Grice gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:23 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Grice clanks a shot from the left block | 3-5 |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Anthony Mowen | 3-5 |
| 18:18 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard is called for traveling | 3-5 |
| 17:55 | UL-Lafayette | Albert Sheedy hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Carl Chicoine and the foul's on Todd Wegener - foul #1 on Todd Wegener, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Harold Fall (SG), Gilbert Hall (SF), Caleb Lilley (PF), Max Jones (C) Brian Clarkson, Kenneth Lessard, Robert Bainter, Todd Wegener, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Melvin Wansley (PG), Patrick Dalton (SG), Steve Peachey (SF), Ronald Pegram (C) Mawuli Aziz, Carl Chicoine, Dikembe Abdelaziz, Herman Grice | |
| 17:55 | UL-Lafayette | Albert Sheedy misses the free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:55 | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Lilley snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Lilley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 17:34 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 17:29 | UL-Lafayette | Caleb Lilley steals the ball from Steve Peachey | 3-7 |
| 17:17 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall connects on the shot from the right side set up by Anthony Duncan | 5-7 |
| 17:14 | UL-Lafayette | Albert Sheedy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Harris (C) Albert Sheedy | |
| 16:54 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Harold Fall, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts (PF) Max Jones | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Carl Chicoine (SG), James Pope (C) Steve Peachey, Ronald Pegram | |
| 16:25 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Wansley | 5-10 |
| 16:09 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 5-10 |
| 16:07 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan hits the follow up shot | 7-10 |
| 15:43 | UL-Lafayette | James Pope misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-10 |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gilbert Hall | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Anthony Duncan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Fall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gilbert Hall (fairly fresh) PF - Lionel Watts (fairly fresh) C - Caleb Lilley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Melvin Wansley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Chicoine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Dalton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Harris (fairly fresh) C - James Pope (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts knocks in the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Kenneth Harris - foul #1 on Kenneth Harris, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Todd Wegener (PF), Anthony Mowen (C) Anthony Duncan, Harold Fall, Gilbert Hall, Caleb Lilley | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz (PG), Steve Peachey (SG), Dikembe Abdelaziz (SF), Ronald Pegram (PF), Herman Grice (C) Melvin Wansley, Carl Chicoine, Patrick Dalton, Kenneth Harris, James Pope | |
| 15:32 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:22 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 15:21 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 15:03 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Lessard | 12-10 |
| 14:44 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Pegram scores on a floater from the left wing and the foul's on Todd Wegener - foul #2 on Todd Wegener, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Gilbert Hall (PF), Max Jones (C) Kenneth Lessard, Lionel Watts, Todd Wegener, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Carl Chicoine (SG) Steve Peachey | |
| 14:44 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Pegram misses the free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 14:15 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Herman Grice - foul #1 on Herman Grice, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier (PG), Albert Sheedy (PF) Mawuli Aziz, Ronald Pegram | |
| 14:15 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:15 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 14:04 | UL-Lafayette | Albert Sheedy can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 14-12 |
| 14:02 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:47 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson loses the ball out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Anthony Mowen (C) Brian Clarkson, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 13:34 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 13:32 | UL-Lafayette | Carl Chicoine pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:22 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dikembe Abdelaziz and he's hacked by Gilbert Hall - foul #1 on Gilbert Hall, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard (SG) Bruce Thorton | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton (SG), Steve Peachey (SF), Kenneth Harris (PF), James Pope (C) Carl Chicoine, Dikembe Abdelaziz, Albert Sheedy, Herman Grice | |
| 13:22 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier makes the free throw | 14-15 |
| 13:09 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz (PG) Robert Crosier | |
| 13:07 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Lessard is called for the reach on Patrick Dalton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Lessard, team foul #6 | 14-15 |
| 12:49 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Harris misses long on a floater from close range | 14-15 |
| 12:47 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Peachey misses the tip | 14-15 |
| 12:45 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 12:26 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Steve Peachey - foul #1 on Steve Peachey, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), Caleb Lilley (PF) Anthony Duncan, Gilbert Hall | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Melvin Wansley (PG), Carl Chicoine (SG), Albert Sheedy (PF), Herman Grice (C) Mawuli Aziz, Steve Peachey, Kenneth Harris, James Pope | |
| 12:26 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:26 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:01 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Bainter - foul #1 on Robert Bainter, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton (SG), Max Jones (C) Kenneth Lessard, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 12:01 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:01 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:40 | Southern Mississippi | Max Jones knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harold Fall (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Thorton (fresh) SF - Robert Bainter (tiring) PF - Caleb Lilley (fairly fresh) C - Max Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Melvin Wansley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Chicoine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Dalton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Sheedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Herman Grice (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:38 | UL-Lafayette | Bruce Thorton steps in front of the Carl Chicoine pass in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 11:37 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter lays it up and in set up by Bruce Thorton | 20-17 |
| 11:19 | UL-Lafayette | Melvin Wansley makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Chicoine | 20-20 |
| 11:05 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 10:48 | UL-Lafayette | Carl Chicoine drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Sheedy | 23-23 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Wansley - foul #1 on Melvin Wansley, team foul #5 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Lionel Watts (PF), Anthony Mowen (C) Bruce Thorton, Caleb Lilley, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz (PG), Steve Peachey (SG), Dikembe Abdelaziz (SF), Ronald Pegram (PF), Kenneth Harris (C) Melvin Wansley, Carl Chicoine, Patrick Dalton, Albert Sheedy, Herman Grice | |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 10:31 | UL-Lafayette | Brian Clarkson takes the ball from Dikembe Abdelaziz in the backcourt | 25-23 |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts hits a turnaround from close range set up by Brian Clarkson and he's fouled by Ronald Pegram - foul #1 on Ronald Pegram, team foul #6 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (SG) Harold Fall | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts misses the free throw | 27-23 |
| 10:21 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Harris snags the defensive board | 27-23 |
| 10:09 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Peachey makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Abdelaziz | 27-26 |
| 10:01 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Harris | 27-26 |
| 09:59 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen tips it back up and in | 29-26 |
| 09:37 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Peachey banks in the layup | 29-28 |
| 09:14 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan's layup is rejected by Ronald Pegram | 29-28 |
| 09:12 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Ronald Pegram | 29-28 |
| 08:54 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Pegram hits the finger roll | 29-30 |
| 08:43 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Harris | 29-30 |
| 08:42 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Pegram gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 08:40 | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Gilbert Hall (SF), Caleb Lilley (PF) Brian Clarkson, Anthony Duncan, Robert Bainter, Lionel Watts | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier (PG), Carl Chicoine (SG), Patrick Dalton (SF), Albert Sheedy (PF), James Pope (C) Mawuli Aziz, Steve Peachey, Dikembe Abdelaziz, Ronald Pegram, Kenneth Harris | |
| 08:25 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 08:19 | UL-Lafayette | Carl Chicoine loses the ball out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Melvin Wansley (PG) Robert Crosier | |
| 08:02 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Dalton swats the layup by Gilbert Hall | 32-30 |
| 08:01 | UL-Lafayette | James Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 07:48 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Fall steps in front of the Albert Sheedy pass | 32-30 |
| 07:44 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall hits the finger roll | 34-30 |
| 07:30 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Wansley | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harold Fall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kenneth Lessard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Caleb Lilley (tiring) C - Anthony Mowen (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Melvin Wansley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Chicoine (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Dalton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Albert Sheedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Pope (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-33 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Lilley tips it home | 36-33 |
| 06:43 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton is wide open but clanks a runner from close range | 36-33 |
| 06:42 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Dalton is called for the reach on Gilbert Hall - foul #1 on Patrick Dalton, team foul #7 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Bruce Thorton (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Max Jones (C) Harold Fall, Kenneth Lessard, Caleb Lilley, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier (PG), Dikembe Abdelaziz (SF), Ronald Pegram (PF), Herman Grice (C) Melvin Wansley, Patrick Dalton, Albert Sheedy, James Pope | |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 06:37 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Grice pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 06:35 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Duncan - foul #2 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG) Anthony Duncan | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 06:35 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 06:35 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Max Jones | 36-33 |
| 06:26 | Southern Mississippi | Max Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 06:25 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Grice grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 05:59 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 05:53 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson is hacked by Ronald Pegram - foul #2 on Ronald Pegram, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz (PG), Steve Peachey (SG), Albert Sheedy (PF) Robert Crosier, Carl Chicoine, Ronald Pegram | |
| 05:53 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 05:53 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 05:51 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Bainter is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelaziz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bainter, team foul #9 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts (PF) Robert Bainter | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 05:51 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 05:51 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 05:46 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gilbert Hall | 41-33 |
| 05:30 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz is hacked by Max Jones - foul #1 on Max Jones, team foul #10 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard (SG) Bruce Thorton | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Harris (PF) Albert Sheedy | |
| 05:30 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 05:30 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 05:30 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Max Jones | 41-34 |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | Mawuli Aziz is called for the reach on Brian Clarkson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mawuli Aziz, team foul #9 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Melvin Wansley (PG), Patrick Dalton (SF) Mawuli Aziz, Dikembe Abdelaziz | |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 05:28 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Kenneth Harris | 41-34 |
| 05:05 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Peachey can't finish the layup | 41-34 |
| 05:03 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Peachey tips it back up and in | 41-36 |
| 04:38 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Lilley (SF), Anthony Mowen (C) Lionel Watts, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier (PG), Dikembe Abdelaziz (SF), Albert Sheedy (PF) Melvin Wansley, Steve Peachey, Kenneth Harris | |
| 04:23 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Grice misses badly on a floater in the lane | 41-36 |
| 04:21 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 04:07 | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton loses the dribble to Anthony Mowen | 41-36 |
| 03:48 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard is hacked by Patrick Dalton - foul #2 on Patrick Dalton, team foul #10 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Robert Bainter (SF), Todd Wegener (PF) Brian Clarkson, Caleb Lilley, Gilbert Hall | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz (PG), Carl Chicoine (SG), Ronald Pegram (PF) Robert Crosier, Patrick Dalton, Albert Sheedy | |
| 03:48 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 03:48 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 03:48 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Herman Grice | 42-36 |
| 03:26 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Pegram is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ronald Pegram, team foul #11 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (SG) Kenneth Lessard | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Patrick Dalton (SF), Albert Sheedy (PF) Dikembe Abdelaziz, Ronald Pegram | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Fall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Bainter (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Todd Wegener (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Mowen (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Mawuli Aziz (fresh) SG - Carl Chicoine (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Dalton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Albert Sheedy (tiring) 2 pts. C - Herman Grice (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-36 |
| 03:03 | UL-Lafayette | Albert Sheedy snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 02:42 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Grice banks in the layup set up by Mawuli Aziz and he's fouled by Harold Fall - foul #2 on Harold Fall, team foul #11 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Lilley (C) Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Melvin Wansley (SF), Kenneth Harris (PF) Patrick Dalton, Albert Sheedy | |
| 02:42 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Grice misses the free throw | 42-38 |
| 02:42 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Todd Wegener | 42-38 |
| 02:31 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 02:29 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Melvin Wansley | 42-38 |
| 02:09 | UL-Lafayette | Melvin Wansley is called for 5 seconds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton (PG), Max Jones (C) Harold Fall, Caleb Lilley | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier (PG), Steve Peachey (SF), James Pope (C) Mawuli Aziz, Melvin Wansley, Herman Grice | |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Harris is called for the reach on Todd Wegener - foul #2 on Kenneth Harris, team foul #12 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG) Anthony Duncan | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 01:32 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Crosier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-38 |
| 01:31 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Bruce Thorton | 44-38 |
| 01:14 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Chicoine takes the ball from Brian Clarkson | 44-38 |
| 01:10 | UL-Lafayette | Carl Chicoine banks in the layup | 44-40 |
| 00:57 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 00:56 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 00:40 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Thorton | 47-40 |
| 00:21 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Harris comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 47-40 |
| 00:19 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Peachey hits the follow up shot | 47-42 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Carl Chicoine is called for the reach on Brian Clarkson - foul #1 on Carl Chicoine, team foul #13 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (SG), Lionel Watts (SF), Gilbert Hall (C) Bruce Thorton, Robert Bainter, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz (PG), Melvin Wansley (SG), Patrick Dalton (SF), Albert Sheedy (PF), Herman Grice (C) Robert Crosier, Carl Chicoine, Steve Peachey, Kenneth Harris, James Pope | |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 00:12 | UL-Lafayette | Brian Clarkson is called for the reach on Mawuli Aziz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Clarkson, team foul #12 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (SG) Brian Clarkson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 00:12 | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 00:12 | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan connects on the floater from the free throw line | 51-43 |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Mawuli Aziz comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 51-43 |