| Lineup | Southern | PG - Timothy Jack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Jones (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Shannon Miyamoto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donnie Channel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Johnny Ricks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Don Lebel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Barry Smith inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern | Bill Parra misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 19:43 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to James Nelson | 34-37 |
| 19:30 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-37 |
| 19:29 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 19:08 | Southern | Barry Smith is fouled on the floor by Johnny Ricks - foul #2 on Johnny Ricks, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 18:46 | Southern | Bill Parra hits a runner near the basket set up by Timothy Jack | 36-39 |
| 18:25 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 18:23 | Southern | Scott Jones snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 18:19 | Southern | Scott Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 18:17 | Southern | Bill Parra hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 17:59 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks loses the ball out of bounds | 38-39 |
| 17:38 | Southern | Timothy Jack clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 17:36 | Southern | Kevin Johnson hits the follow up shot | 40-39 |
| 17:23 | Prairie View A&M | Timothy Jack steals the ball from Donnie Channel | 40-39 |
| 17:20 | Southern | Scott Jones throws it down on a great pass from Timothy Jack | 42-39 |
| 16:56 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel misses short on a jumper near the basket | 42-39 |
| 16:54 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:41 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 16:40 | Southern | Kevin Johnson grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 16:35 | Southern | Barry Smith clanks a shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 16:34 | Southern | Bill Parra tips it back up and in | 44-39 |
| 16:20 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks's floater is tipped away by Bill Parra | 44-39 |
| 16:19 | Southern | Bill Parra grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:14 | Southern | Scott Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Barry Smith | 47-39 |
| 16:10 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel buries a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Kevin Johnson - foul #2 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Tutor (PG), Billy Young (SG), Joe Young (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Gary Mercer (C) Timothy Jack, Scott Jones, Barry Smith, Kevin Johnson, Bill Parra | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier (PG), Willie Watts (SF), James Jenkins (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Shannon Miyamoto, Johnny Ricks, James Nelson, Don Lebel | |
| 16:10 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:45 | Southern | Billy Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Myrick (PG) Billy Young | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion (SF) Donnie Channel | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Robert Myrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Frank Tutor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Young (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jonathon Gauthier (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Watts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Marion (fresh) PF - James Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith misses long on a jumper in the lane | 47-42 |
| 15:30 | Southern | The rebound goes to Joe Young | 47-42 |
| 15:23 | Southern | Robert Myrick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-42 |
| 15:22 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:06 | Prairie View A&M | Willie Watts misses the lay-in | 47-42 |
| 15:04 | Prairie View A&M | Willie Watts tips it in | 47-44 |
| 14:43 | Southern | Frank Tutor is hacked by Willie Watts - foul #2 on Willie Watts, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks (SF) Ernest Marion | |
| 14:34 | Southern | Roger Carter hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 47-44 |
| 14:32 | Southern | Frank Tutor tips it in | 49-44 |
| 14:10 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith is whistled for a carry | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Jack (SG), Kevin Johnson (PF), Bill Parra (C) Frank Tutor, Roger Carter, Gary Mercer | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto (PG), James Nelson (PF) Jonathon Gauthier, Raymond Smith | |
| 13:58 | Southern | James Nelson picks off the pass by Timothy Jack | 49-44 |
| 13:29 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-44 |
| 13:27 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson snags the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 13:11 | Prairie View A&M | James Jenkins makes the floater in the paint | 49-46 |
| 13:06 | Southern | Robert Myrick travels with the ball | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Jones (SG), Barry Smith (SF) Timothy Jack, Joe Young | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel (SG), Don Lebel (C) Willie Watts, James Jenkins | |
| 12:46 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel drills a floater from the right block set up by Donnie Channel | 49-48 |
| 12:22 | Southern | Barry Smith is called for traveling | 49-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Jack (PG), Roger Carter (PF), Gary Mercer (C) Robert Myrick, Kevin Johnson, Bill Parra | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 12:14 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 12:13 | Southern | Roger Carter grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 12:08 | Southern | Timothy Jack misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Nelson - foul #2 on James Nelson, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier (PG), Raymond Smith (PF) Shannon Miyamoto, James Nelson | |
| 12:08 | Southern | Timothy Jack makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 12:08 | Southern | Timothy Jack makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:58 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel's layup is rejected by Gary Mercer | 51-48 |
| 11:56 | Southern | The rebound goes to Gary Mercer | 51-48 |
| 11:50 | Southern | Timothy Jack makes the floater from close range | 53-48 |
| 11:37 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Barry Smith - foul #1 on Barry Smith, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Joe Young (C) Gary Mercer | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Willie Watts (SG) Donnie Channel | |
| 11:37 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:37 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Timothy Jack (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Young (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jonathon Gauthier (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Johnny Ricks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Don Lebel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Southern | Roger Carter misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Raymond Smith - foul #1 on Raymond Smith, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Tutor (SG) Scott Jones | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion (SF) Johnny Ricks | |
| 11:21 | Southern | Roger Carter misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:21 | Southern | Roger Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:02 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Myrick (PG), Bill Parra (C) Frank Tutor, Joe Young | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto (PG), James Jenkins (SF), James Nelson (PF) Jonathon Gauthier, Ernest Marion, Raymond Smith | |
| 10:42 | Southern | Robert Myrick is hacked by Don Lebel - foul #1 on Don Lebel, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Tutor (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF) Barry Smith, Roger Carter | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier (SG) Don Lebel | |
| 10:35 | Southern | Jonathon Gauthier takes the ball from Timothy Jack | 54-50 |
| 10:32 | Prairie View A&M | Willie Watts hits the finger roll set up by Jonathon Gauthier | 54-52 |
| 10:10 | Southern | Kevin Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 10:08 | Southern | Robert Myrick snags the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 10:02 | Southern | Jonathon Gauthier steps in front of the Frank Tutor pass | 54-52 |
| 09:59 | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto lays it up and in set up by Jonathon Gauthier | 54-54 |
| 09:46 | Southern | Bill Parra misses badly on a shot in the paint | 54-54 |
| 09:44 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Shannon Miyamoto | 54-54 |
| 09:32 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Tutor - foul #2 on Frank Tutor, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Jones (SG), Joe Young (SF), Roger Carter (C) Timothy Jack, Frank Tutor, Bill Parra | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel (SG), Johnny Ricks (SF), Don Lebel (C) Jonathon Gauthier, Willie Watts, James Jenkins | |
| 09:32 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:32 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:32 | Southern | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:17 | Southern | Kevin Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 54-55 |
| 09:16 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Donnie Channel | 54-55 |
| 09:12 | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-55 |
| 09:11 | Southern | Robert Myrick grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:03 | Southern | Robert Myrick knocks in the shot from close range set up by Roger Carter and he's hacked by Shannon Miyamoto - foul #2 on Shannon Miyamoto, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Barry Smith (SF) Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Danny Burr (PG), Raymond Smith (PF) Shannon Miyamoto, James Nelson | |
| 09:03 | Southern | Robert Myrick makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:39 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 08:37 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith misses the tip | 57-55 |
| 08:35 | Southern | Barry Smith grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 08:29 | Southern | Barry Smith makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Carter | 60-55 |
| 08:14 | Prairie View A&M | Danny Burr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-55 |
| 08:13 | Southern | The rebound goes to Joe Young | 60-55 |
| 08:07 | Southern | Robert Myrick drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Jones | 63-55 |
| 07:47 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks makes the fadeaway in the lane | 63-57 |
| 07:30 | Southern | Barry Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 07:28 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Robert Myrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Young (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Danny Burr (fresh) SG - Donnie Channel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Ricks (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Lebel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith lays it in | 63-59 |
| 06:55 | Southern | Scott Jones is fouled on the floor by Johnny Ricks - foul #3 on Johnny Ricks, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Jack (PG), Frank Tutor (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Bill Parra (C) Robert Myrick, Barry Smith, Roger Carter, Joe Young | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto (PG), Willie Watts (SG), James Nelson (PF), James Jenkins (C) Danny Burr, Donnie Channel, Raymond Smith, Don Lebel | |
| 06:55 | Southern | Scott Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:55 | Southern | Scott Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:39 | Prairie View A&M | James Jenkins lays it up and in on a great pass from Willie Watts and he's fouled by Bill Parra - foul #1 on Bill Parra, team foul #4 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Barry Smith (SF) Scott Jones | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 06:39 | Prairie View A&M | James Jenkins makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:31 | Southern | Bill Parra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 06:17 | Prairie View A&M | James Jenkins connects on the 3 from straight away | 65-65 |
| 06:12 | Southern | Frank Tutor can't finish the layup but the foul's on Willie Watts - foul #3 on Willie Watts, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier (SG) Johnny Ricks | |
| 06:12 | Southern | Frank Tutor makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:12 | Southern | Frank Tutor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:12 | Prairie View A&M | Willie Watts grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 05:50 | Prairie View A&M | Willie Watts hits a shot in the lane set up by Shannon Miyamoto | 66-67 |
| 05:29 | Southern | Barry Smith banks in the layup | 68-67 |
| 05:20 | Prairie View A&M | James Jenkins can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 68-67 |
| 05:18 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 05:10 | Prairie View A&M | Timothy Jack is called for the reach on Jonathon Gauthier - foul #1 on Timothy Jack, team foul #5 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Southern | Joe Young (SF) Barry Smith | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel (SG), Johnny Ricks (SF) Jonathon Gauthier, Willie Watts | |
| 04:56 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Donnie Channel | 68-69 |
| 04:40 | Southern | Joe Young makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Tutor | 70-69 |
| 04:25 | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Ricks | 70-72 |
| 04:11 | Southern | Bill Parra clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 04:10 | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 04:05 | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto's floater is knocked away by Kevin Johnson | 70-72 |
| 04:03 | Southern | The rebound goes to Kevin Johnson | 70-72 |
| 03:50 | Southern | Timothy Jack can't throw it down | 70-72 |
| 03:48 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to James Nelson | 70-72 |
| 03:30 | Prairie View A&M | Johnny Ricks makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-75 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Timothy Jack (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Tutor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Young (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Bill Parra (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Shannon Miyamoto (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Channel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Ricks (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Jenkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Southern | Timothy Jack banks in the layup | 72-75 |
| 03:07 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson can't finish the layup | 72-75 |
| 03:05 | Southern | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 72-75 |
| 03:05 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Myrick (PG), Scott Jones (SG), Barry Smith (SF), Roger Carter (PF) Timothy Jack, Frank Tutor, Joe Young, Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel (C) James Jenkins | |
| 02:49 | Southern | Barry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-75 |
| 02:47 | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 02:42 | Prairie View A&M | Shannon Miyamoto drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Donnie Channel | 72-77 |
| 02:26 | Southern | Scott Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-77 |
| 02:24 | Southern | Barry Smith tips it in | 74-77 |
| 01:57 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Shannon Miyamoto | 74-79 |
| 01:34 | Southern | Roger Carter clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-79 |
| 01:33 | Southern | Barry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 74-79 |
| 01:18 | Southern | James Nelson steals the ball from Barry Smith | 74-79 |
| 00:59 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 74-79 |
| 00:58 | Southern | Bill Parra grabs the board | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Southern | Bill Parra makes the jumper in the lane set up by Robert Myrick and he's fouled by James Nelson - foul #3 on James Nelson, team foul #9 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Southern | Kevin Johnson (PF) Roger Carter | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 00:51 | Southern | Bill Parra makes the free throw | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel is denied on a layup by Barry Smith | 77-79 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Kevin Johnson gets the rebound | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Southern | Barry Smith hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Myrick and he's hacked by Johnny Ricks - foul #4 on Johnny Ricks, team foul #10 | 79-79 |
| 00:21 | Southern | Barry Smith makes the free throw | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson is whistled for traveling | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Southern | Donnie Channel is called for the reach on Barry Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donnie Channel, team foul #11 | 80-79 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Barry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Barry Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:10 | Prairie View A&M | Don Lebel gets the rebound | 80-79 |
| 00:10 | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-79 |
| 00:01 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Johnson is called for the reach on Donnie Channel - foul #3 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #6 | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 80-81 |