| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Ralph Mailloux (fresh) SG - Danial Kimbrell (fresh) SF - Rex Card (fresh) PF - Micheal Young (fresh) C - Marc Ketner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fresh) SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) SF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) PF - Carl Heath (fresh) C - David Terrazas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn is hacked by Danial Kimbrell - foul #1 on Danial Kimbrell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi | Rex Card takes the ball from Carl Heath | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek is hacked by Ralph Mailloux - foul #1 on Ralph Mailloux, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Freddy Bozek | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi | David Terrazas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux makes the floater from the right side set up by Rex Card | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Micheal Young - foul #1 on Micheal Young, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Russell Goodrich (SF), Conrad Severson (C) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, Freddy Bozek, David Terrazas | |
| 17:52 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi | Carl Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:31 | Georgia Southern | Mark Eggert steps in front of the Danial Kimbrell pass | 4-3 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Eggert | 4-5 |
| 17:21 | Georgia Southern | Conrad Severson takes the ball from Rex Card | 4-5 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi | Carl Heath can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 4-5 |
| 16:54 | Georgia Southern | Micheal Young grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 16:50 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card hits a 3 from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 16:21 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:19 | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:14 | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Micheal Young | 9-5 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Firth | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Ralph Mailloux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Danial Kimbrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rex Card (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Micheal Young (fairly fresh) C - Marc Ketner (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alvin Firth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Heath (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Conrad Severson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card is hacked by Alvin Firth - foul #1 on Alvin Firth, team foul #1 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf (PG), Brian Walling (SG), Neil Reny (SF), Rex Morris (PF), Robert Tyler (C) Ralph Mailloux, Danial Kimbrell, Rex Card, Micheal Young, Marc Ketner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Mark Quinn (SG), Freddy Bozek (SF), David Terrazas (C) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth, Russell Goodrich, Carl Heath | |
| 15:31 | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-8 |
| 15:29 | Georgia Southern | Robert Tyler tips it back up and in | 11-8 |
| 15:04 | Mississippi | Greg Moon clanks a floater from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi | David Terrazas tips it home | 11-10 |
| 14:39 | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich (SF) Conrad Severson | |
| 14:22 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek misses short on a jumper in the lane | 11-10 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi | Greg Moon snags the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 14:03 | Mississippi | David Terrazas grabs the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | Greg Moon drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Quinn | 11-13 |
| 13:25 | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux (PG), Rex Card (SF), Micheal Young (PF), Kenneth Stroh (C) Brian Walling, Neil Reny, Rex Morris, Robert Tyler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carl Heath (PF) Russell Goodrich | |
| 12:58 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 12:56 | Georgia Southern | Micheal Young grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:35 | Georgia Southern | David Terrazas picks off the pass by Ralph Mailloux | 11-13 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Greg Moon | 11-16 |
| 12:11 | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux is fouled on the floor by Greg Moon - foul #1 on Greg Moon, team foul #2 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell (SG), Marc Ketner (C) Joe Scharf, Kenneth Stroh | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich (SF), Conrad Severson (C) Freddy Bozek, David Terrazas | |
| 11:51 | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-16 |
| 11:49 | Mississippi | Greg Moon gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Ralph Mailloux (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Danial Kimbrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rex Card (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Micheal Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marc Ketner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Heath (fresh) 1 pts. C - Conrad Severson (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 11:31 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 11:26 | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 11:24 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Russell Goodrich | 11-16 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses the floater from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 10:55 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 10:34 | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 10:30 | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | Carl Heath gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:06 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich is hacked by Rex Card - foul #1 on Rex Card, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf (PG), Neil Reny (SF), Rex Morris (PF), Robert Tyler (C) Ralph Mailloux, Rex Card, Micheal Young, Marc Ketner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Freddy Bozek (SF), David Terrazas (C) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, Russell Goodrich, Carl Heath | |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by David Terrazas and he's hacked by Neil Reny - foul #1 on Neil Reny, team foul #5 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Brian Walling (SG) Danial Kimbrell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Mark Quinn (SG) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth | |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 09:29 | Georgia Southern | Robert Tyler misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-19 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek grabs the defensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi | Greg Moon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Freddy Bozek | 11-22 |
| 08:48 | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-22 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Walling - foul #1 on Brian Walling, team foul #6 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell (SG), Rex Card (SF), Micheal Young (PF), Marc Ketner (C) Brian Walling, Neil Reny, Rex Morris, Robert Tyler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Carl Heath (PF) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, Conrad Severson | |
| 08:24 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi | David Terrazas makes the 2nd free throw | 11-23 |
| 07:56 | Georgia Southern | Freddy Bozek steps in front of the Rex Card pass | 11-23 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Marc Ketner - foul #1 on Marc Ketner, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux (PG) Joe Scharf | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Mark Quinn (SG) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth | |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | David Terrazas makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the 2nd free throw | 11-24 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the 3rd free throw | 11-24 |
| 07:34 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card pulls down the rebound | 11-24 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Ralph Mailloux (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Danial Kimbrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rex Card (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marc Ketner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Quinn (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddy Bozek (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Heath (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Terrazas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Quinn - foul #1 on Mark Quinn, team foul #3 | 11-24 |
| 07:28 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card makes the 1st free throw | 12-24 |
| 07:28 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Danial Kimbrell - foul #2 on Danial Kimbrell, team foul #8 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Brian Walling (SG), Robert Tyler (C) Danial Kimbrell, Marc Ketner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| 06:39 | Georgia Southern | Robert Tyler hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 13-26 |
| 06:38 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card tips it in | 15-26 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Carl Heath buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Greg Moon | 15-29 |
| 06:10 | Georgia Southern | Brian Walling misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-29 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi | David Terrazas gets the rebound | 15-29 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Brian Walling picks off the pass by Greg Moon | 15-29 |
| 05:29 | Georgia Southern | Brian Walling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-29 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf (PG), Rex Morris (PF), Marc Ketner (C) Ralph Mailloux, Micheal Young, Robert Tyler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Russell Goodrich (SF), Conrad Severson (PF) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, Freddy Bozek, Carl Heath | |
| 05:07 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Alvin Firth | 15-31 |
| 05:01 | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-31 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Neil Reny (SF) Rex Card | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Mark Quinn (SG), Freddy Bozek (C) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth, David Terrazas | |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses the 3 from the left wing | 15-31 |
| 04:41 | Georgia Southern | Neil Reny grabs the board | 15-31 |
| 04:17 | Georgia Southern | Marc Ketner scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rex Morris | 17-31 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Rex Morris - foul #1 on Rex Morris, team foul #9 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux (PG), Danial Kimbrell (SG), Rex Card (SF), Micheal Young (PF), Robert Tyler (C) Joe Scharf, Brian Walling, Neil Reny, Rex Morris, Marc Ketner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Carl Heath (PF), David Terrazas (C) Greg Moon, Mark Quinn, Russell Goodrich, Freddy Bozek | |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 03:36 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card loses the dribble to Conrad Severson | 17-32 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Conrad Severson | 17-34 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Ralph Mailloux (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Danial Kimbrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rex Card (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Micheal Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Firth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Conrad Severson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Heath (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Terrazas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 17-34 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi | Carl Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 17-34 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Tyler - foul #1 on Robert Tyler, team foul #10 | 17-34 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Mark Quinn (SG), Freddy Bozek (SF) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth, Conrad Severson | |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | David Terrazas misses the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 02:46 | Georgia Southern | Micheal Young gets the rebound | 17-34 |
| 02:37 | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 17-34 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek pulls down the rebound | 17-34 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | David Terrazas is whistled for a carry | 17-34 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Marc Ketner (C) Robert Tyler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich (SF) David Terrazas | |
| 01:50 | Georgia Southern | Danial Kimbrell can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 17-34 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 17-34 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek buries a fadeaway from close range | 17-36 |
| 01:07 | Georgia Southern | Ralph Mailloux hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 17-36 |
| 01:06 | Georgia Southern | Marc Ketner pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-36 |
| 00:50 | Georgia Southern | Rex Card is hacked by Russell Goodrich - foul #1 on Russell Goodrich, team foul #4 | 17-36 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Joe Scharf (PG), Brian Walling (SG), Neil Reny (SF), Rex Morris (PF), Robert Tyler (C) Ralph Mailloux, Danial Kimbrell, Rex Card, Micheal Young, Marc Ketner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Conrad Severson (PF), David Terrazas (C) Russell Goodrich, Carl Heath | |
| 00:29 | Georgia Southern | Neil Reny misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-36 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | David Terrazas pulls down the rebound | 17-36 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-39 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Southern | Neil Reny can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 17-39 |