| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wayne Skinner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Duesenberg (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Hans Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Teddy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Cummings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Weiler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Murr (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Eason (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lesley Vallo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Coyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason inbounds the ball | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr is whistled for a carry | 38-49 |
| 19:34 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski makes the shot in the paint set up by Wayne Skinner and he's fouled by David Weiler - foul #3 on David Weiler, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (PG) David Weiler | |
| 19:34 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski misses the free throw | 40-49 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 19:19 | Southern Mississippi | James Coyer knocks in the floater near the basket | 40-51 |
| 18:55 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-51 |
| 18:30 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by David Duesenberg - foul #2 on David Duesenberg, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (SG), Todd Hardesty (PF), Kelly Walker (C) David Duesenberg, Teddy Wright, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings (SF), James Parkman (PF), William King (C) Mark Eason, Lesley Vallo, James Coyer | |
| 18:30 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| 18:28 | East Carolina | Frank Biggs is called for the reach on Hans Kuklenski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Biggs, team foul #2 | 42-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG) Frank Biggs | |
| 18:22 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Wayne Skinner | 45-54 |
| 18:17 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Parkman | 45-56 |
| 17:59 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski misses short on a jumper from the left side | 45-56 |
| 17:58 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner gets the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 17:45 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty grabs the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by Hans Kuklenski | 47-56 |
| 17:32 | Southern Mississippi | William King hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 47-56 |
| 17:30 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 17:24 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Joshua Lawhon | 49-56 |
| 17:15 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on George Murr, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Duesenberg (SG), Jerry Allen (SF), Teddy Wright (PF) Wayne Skinner, Hans Kuklenski, Kelly Walker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (PG), Shane Roberson (SG), Mark Eason (SF), Lesley Vallo (PF), James Coyer (C) William Stoneman, George Murr, Jeffery Jennings, James Parkman, William King | |
| 17:02 | East Carolina | James Coyer steals it from Teddy Wright | 49-56 |
| 16:38 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-56 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 16:31 | East Carolina | Lesley Vallo is called for the reach on Teddy Wright - foul #2 on Lesley Vallo, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (PG), Stewart Stone (SG), Robert Cummings (C) Joshua Lawhon, David Duesenberg, Todd Hardesty | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:21 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone scores on a floater in the paint | 51-56 |
| 15:59 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 15:57 | Southern Mississippi | James Coyer snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tony Wilhite (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stewart Stone (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Allen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Teddy Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cummings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Weiler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Roberson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Eason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lesley Vallo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Coyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo is hacked by Stewart Stone - foul #1 on Stewart Stone, team foul #2 | 51-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski (SF), Larry Christopher (C) Jerry Allen, Teddy Wright | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), Frank Biggs (SG), Jeffery Jennings (PF), William King (C) David Weiler, Shane Roberson, Lesley Vallo, James Coyer | |
| 15:36 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason is hacked by Hans Kuklenski - foul #1 on Hans Kuklenski, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Duesenberg (SG) Stewart Stone | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | William King scores on a jump hook from close range | 51-58 |
| 15:02 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 15:00 | Southern Mississippi | William King gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 14:42 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings is whistled for traveling | 51-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG), Joshua Lawhon (SG), Todd Hardesty (SF), Kelly Walker (PF) Tony Wilhite, David Duesenberg, Hans Kuklenski, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson (SF), James Parkman (C) Mark Eason, William King | |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 51-58 |
| 14:22 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 13:56 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Stoneman | 53-60 |
| 13:34 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-60 |
| 13:33 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher grabs the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 13:14 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Wayne Skinner | 55-60 |
| 12:58 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-60 |
| 12:56 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs snags the offensive board | 55-60 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Kelly Walker - foul #1 on Kelly Walker, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (PG), David Duesenberg (SG), Hans Kuklenski (SF), Teddy Wright (PF) Wayne Skinner, Joshua Lawhon, Todd Hardesty, Kelly Walker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (PG), George Murr (SG), William King (PF), James Coyer (C) William Stoneman, Frank Biggs, Shane Roberson, James Parkman | |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 12:49 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 12:32 | East Carolina | James Coyer picks off the pass by Hans Kuklenski | 55-60 |
| 12:12 | Southern Mississippi | William King loses the dribble to David Duesenberg | 55-60 |
| 12:07 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Larry Christopher | 58-60 |
| 11:51 | Southern Mississippi | James Coyer banks in the layup on a great pass from George Murr | 58-62 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tony Wilhite (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Duesenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Hans Kuklenski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Teddy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Christopher (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Weiler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Murr (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Jennings (tiring) 9 pts. PF - William King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Coyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 11:29 | Southern Mississippi | James Coyer grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 11:12 | Southern Mississippi | William King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG), Joshua Lawhon (SG), Robert Cummings (PF), Todd Hardesty (C) Tony Wilhite, David Duesenberg, Teddy Wright, Larry Christopher | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), Mark Eason (SF), Lesley Vallo (PF) David Weiler, Jeffery Jennings, William King | |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Skinner | 61-62 |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr's fadeaway is rejected by Todd Hardesty | 61-62 |
| 10:37 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Todd Hardesty | 61-62 |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Mark Eason takes the ball from Joshua Lawhon | 61-62 |
| 10:00 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-62 |
| 09:59 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 09:54 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (SG), Teddy Wright (PF) Joshua Lawhon, Hans Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (PG), Shane Roberson (SG) William Stoneman, George Murr | |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo blows the dunk but the foul's on Tony Wilhite - foul #1 on Tony Wilhite, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Duesenberg (SG), Kelly Walker (C) Tony Wilhite, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William King (C) James Coyer | |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 09:36 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Duesenberg | 64-63 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | William King hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on David Duesenberg - foul #3 on David Duesenberg, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (PG), Jerry Allen (SF) Wayne Skinner, Todd Hardesty | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Murr (SG) Mark Eason | |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | William King makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | William King makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 08:44 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 08:42 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo is hacked by Jerry Allen - foul #1 on Jerry Allen, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (PG), Robert Cummings (C) David Duesenberg, Kelly Walker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (PG), James Parkman (C) Shane Roberson, William King | |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 08:21 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 08:15 | East Carolina | Robert Cummings knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Joshua Lawhon | 66-65 |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman is fouled on the floor by Robert Cummings - foul #1 on Robert Cummings, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski (SF), Todd Hardesty (C) Jerry Allen, Teddy Wright | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason (SF) David Weiler | |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 07:44 | East Carolina | Frank Biggs is called for the reach on Hans Kuklenski - foul #4 on Frank Biggs, team foul #5 | 66-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG), Teddy Wright (PF) Tony Wilhite, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Stoneman (PG), James Coyer (C) George Murr, Lesley Vallo | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wayne Skinner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joshua Lawhon (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hans Kuklenski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Teddy Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Hardesty (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Stoneman (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Biggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Eason (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Parkman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Coyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon is fouled on the floor by William Stoneman - foul #4 on William Stoneman, team foul #6 | 66-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson (SG) Frank Biggs | |
| 07:22 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-67 |
| 07:21 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner tips it in | 68-67 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (SG), Kelly Walker (C) Joshua Lawhon, Todd Hardesty | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (SF), Lesley Vallo (PF) Mark Eason, James Parkman | |
| 06:57 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Duesenberg (SG), Jerry Allen (SF) Tony Wilhite, Hans Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Allen swats the layup by Shane Roberson | 68-67 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Teddy Wright | 68-67 |
| 06:40 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker is fouled in the backcourt by William Stoneman - foul #5 on William Stoneman, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Cummings (C) Teddy Wright | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Murr (SG) William Stoneman | |
| 06:40 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 06:40 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 06:22 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Weiler | 70-70 |
| 06:05 | East Carolina | Robert Cummings is wide open and slams it home set up by Wayne Skinner | 72-70 |
| 05:46 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 72-70 |
| 05:45 | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo gets the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 05:32 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 05:30 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 05:25 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 72-70 |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner is fouled on the floor by David Weiler - foul #4 on David Weiler, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (SG), Hans Kuklenski (SF), Teddy Wright (PF), Todd Hardesty (C) David Duesenberg, Jerry Allen, Kelly Walker, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs (PG), Mark Eason (SF), Jeffery Jennings (PF), William King (C) David Weiler, Shane Roberson, Lesley Vallo, James Coyer | |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:57 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr misses the 3 from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 04:56 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Biggs can't tip it in | 74-70 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | George Murr is called for the reach on Wayne Skinner in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Murr, team foul #9 | 74-70 |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jeffery Jennings | 74-70 |
| 04:42 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Biggs | 74-73 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski is hacked by William King in the backcourt - foul #1 on William King, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (SG) Wayne Skinner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | George Murr is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on George Murr, team foul #11 | 76-73 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Christopher (C) Teddy Wright | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler (SG), James Parkman (C) George Murr, Mark Eason | |
| 04:09 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-73 |
| 03:50 | Southern Mississippi | William King hits the finger roll set up by David Weiler | 76-75 |
| 03:34 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Larry Christopher | 79-75 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joshua Lawhon (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Wilhite (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hans Kuklenski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Hardesty (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Christopher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Frank Biggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Weiler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffery Jennings (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Parkman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Christopher blocks the short jumper by Jeffery Jennings | 79-75 |
| 03:25 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler can't tip it in | 79-75 |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joshua Lawhon | 79-75 |
| 03:18 | East Carolina | Frank Biggs is called for the reach on Hans Kuklenski - foul #5 on Frank Biggs, team foul #12 | 79-75 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stewart Stone (SG) Joshua Lawhon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson (SG), Mark Eason (SF), James Coyer (C) Frank Biggs, Jeffery Jennings, William King | |
| 03:18 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 03:18 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 03:02 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-75 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Allen (SF), Teddy Wright (PF) Hans Kuklenski, Todd Hardesty | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 03:00 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-75 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Teddy Wright - foul #2 on Teddy Wright, team foul #9 | 80-75 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Duesenberg (SG), Robert Cummings (C) Tony Wilhite, Larry Christopher | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | James Parkman misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:50 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg snags the defensive board | 80-75 |
| 02:50 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-75 |
| 02:38 | East Carolina | Robert Cummings misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Shane Roberson - foul #4 on Shane Roberson, team foul #13 | 80-75 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG), Hans Kuklenski (SF) Stewart Stone, Jerry Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings (PF), William King (C) James Parkman, James Coyer | |
| 02:38 | East Carolina | Robert Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:38 | East Carolina | Robert Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 02:14 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Jennings connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Weiler | 81-78 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Hans Kuklenski | 84-78 |
| 01:57 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-78 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Christopher (C) Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lesley Vallo (PF), James Coyer (C) Jeffery Jennings, William King | |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | Teddy Wright is called for the reach on David Weiler - foul #3 on Teddy Wright, team foul #10 | 84-78 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 84-80 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler snags the defensive board | 84-80 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-80 |
| 00:59 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Christopher - foul #4 on Larry Christopher, team foul #11 | 84-80 |
| 00:59 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:59 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Eason misses the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:59 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski snags the defensive board | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 84-81 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Weiler | 84-81 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-81 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-81 |
| 00:08 | Southern Mississippi | David Weiler grabs the offensive board | 84-81 |
| 00:08 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-81 |
| 00:01 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Roberson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 84-81 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner gets the rebound | 84-81 |