| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leland Shook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. C - Tommy Bise (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Troche (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Fred Wainscott (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - David Browder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Marc Estes inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:54 | Evansville | Marc Estes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 19:38 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Estes blocks the short jumper by Richard Troche | 30-35 |
| 19:36 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde tips it but misses | 30-35 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche misses the tip | 30-35 |
| 19:32 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Edgar Flowers | 30-35 |
| 19:10 | Evansville | Tommy Bise can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 30-35 |
| 19:09 | Evansville | Tommy Bise tips it in | 32-35 |
| 18:50 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Howard | 32-38 |
| 18:37 | Evansville | Leland Shook is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Carlos Hyde - foul #3 on Carlos Hyde, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Lantz (PG), Michael Lor (SF) James Brown, Marc Estes | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales (SG), Marty Allen (PF), Elmer Drew (C) Carlos Hyde, Fred Wainscott, David Browder | |
| 18:37 | Evansville | Leland Shook misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:37 | Evansville | Leland Shook makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:24 | Southern Mississippi | Tommy Bise steals it from Richard Troche | 33-38 |
| 18:14 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers is hacked by Richard Troche - foul #1 on Richard Troche, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Merle Myers (SG), Willard Sweeney (PF), Michael Lady (C) Leland Shook, Edgar Flowers, Tommy Bise | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane (PG), Nicholas Wilder (SF) William Howard, Richard Troche | |
| 18:03 | Evansville | Merle Myers misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-38 |
| 18:01 | Southern Mississippi | Marty Allen pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Marty Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:43 | Evansville | Matthew Lantz grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:38 | Evansville | Matthew Lantz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | Marty Allen snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 17:09 | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales is hacked by Merle Myers - foul #2 on Merle Myers, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Marc Estes (SF), Edgar Flowers (PF), Tommy Bise (C) Matthew Lantz, Michael Lor, Willard Sweeney, Michael Lady | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche (SF), Fred Wainscott (PF), David Browder (C) Victor Perales, Marty Allen, Elmer Drew | |
| 17:04 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Fred Wainscott and he's fouled by Merle Myers - foul #3 on Merle Myers, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Leland Shook (SG) Merle Myers | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG) Billy Lane | |
| 17:04 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder misses the free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:04 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:57 | Evansville | James Brown is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:30 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott misses the dunk | 33-40 |
| 16:29 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 16:12 | Evansville | Marc Estes misses the shot from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 16:10 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 15:55 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Browder | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leland Shook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc Estes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Flowers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Bise (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Wilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Troche (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Wainscott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - David Browder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Evansville | Nicholas Wilder is called for the reach on Leland Shook in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Wilder, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Hollman (PG), Merle Myers (SG), Matthew Lantz (SF), Michael Lor (PF), Michael Lady (C) James Brown, Leland Shook, Marc Estes, Edgar Flowers, Tommy Bise | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane (PG), Carlos Hyde (SG), Victor Perales (SF), Marty Allen (C) William Howard, Nicholas Wilder, Richard Troche, David Browder | |
| 15:34 | Evansville | Gary Hollman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 15:33 | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 15:21 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-43 |
| 15:20 | Evansville | Matthew Lantz pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 14:56 | Evansville | Michael Lor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-43 |
| 14:40 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde is hacked by Michael Lady - foul #2 on Michael Lady, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Edgar Flowers (PF), Tommy Bise (C) Matthew Lantz, Michael Lady | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche (SF), Elmer Drew (C) Victor Perales, Marty Allen | |
| 14:19 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lor is called for the reach on Richard Troche - foul #1 on Michael Lor, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Leland Shook (SG), Marc Estes (SF) Merle Myers, Michael Lor | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG) Billy Lane | |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott is hacked by Edgar Flowers - foul #2 on Edgar Flowers, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG) Gary Hollman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Marty Allen (PF) Fred Wainscott | |
| 13:49 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Howard | 35-45 |
| 13:31 | Evansville | James Brown hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Leland Shook | 38-45 |
| 13:11 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard misses short on a jumper in the paint | 38-45 |
| 13:10 | Evansville | Leland Shook pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:47 | Evansville | Tommy Bise misses badly on a runner near the basket | 38-45 |
| 12:46 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Marty Allen | 38-45 |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Hollman (PG), Merle Myers (SG), Matthew Lantz (SF), Michael Lor (PF), Michael Lady (C) James Brown, Leland Shook, Marc Estes, Edgar Flowers, Tommy Bise | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane (SG), Victor Perales (SF), Fred Wainscott (PF), David Browder (C) Carlos Hyde, Richard Troche, Marty Allen, Elmer Drew | |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:04 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 11:42 | Evansville | Matthew Lantz makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gary Hollman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Merle Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Lantz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Lady (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Lane (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Victor Perales (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Wainscott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Browder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Southern Mississippi | Merle Myers picks off the pass by Victor Perales | 41-47 |
| 11:20 | Evansville | Matthew Lantz's pass is intercepted by Billy Lane in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 11:02 | Southern Mississippi | David Browder hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Billy Lane | 41-49 |
| 10:43 | Evansville | Merle Myers can't finish the layup | 41-49 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lor swats the layup by Victor Perales | 41-49 |
| 10:18 | Evansville | Gary Hollman pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 10:15 | Evansville | Merle Myers loses the dribble to Billy Lane in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 09:59 | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 09:57 | Evansville | Michael Lor snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 09:41 | Evansville | Matthew Lantz connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 09:26 | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 09:25 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott misses the tip | 44-49 |
| 09:23 | Evansville | Michael Lady gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:16 | Evansville | Matthew Lantz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 09:15 | Evansville | Merle Myers hits the follow up shot | 46-49 |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Lady takes the ball from Fred Wainscott | 46-49 |
| 08:35 | Evansville | David Browder steps in front of the Michael Lady pass | 46-49 |
| 08:17 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Victor Perales | 46-52 |
| 07:59 | Evansville | Gary Hollman knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 07:45 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott is hacked by Merle Myers - foul #4 on Merle Myers, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Leland Shook (SG), Marc Estes (SF), Edgar Flowers (PF), Tommy Bise (C) Gary Hollman, Merle Myers, Matthew Lantz, Michael Lor, Michael Lady | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder (PG), Carlos Hyde (SG), Richard Troche (SF), Marty Allen (C) William Howard, Billy Lane, Victor Perales, David Browder | |
| 07:45 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 07:45 | Evansville | Tommy Bise pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 07:28 | Evansville | Nicholas Wilder is called for the reach on Edgar Flowers - foul #3 on Nicholas Wilder, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew (C) Fred Wainscott | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leland Shook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marc Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Bise (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nicholas Wilder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Hyde (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Troche (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marty Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Elmer Drew (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 07:15 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Elmer Drew | 49-52 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche misses the floater from the left side | 49-52 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew tips it in | 49-54 |
| 06:25 | Evansville | James Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 05:56 | Southern Mississippi | Marty Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Willard Sweeney (PF) Edgar Flowers | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Leary (PG), David Browder (C) Nicholas Wilder, Elmer Drew | |
| 05:39 | Evansville | Marty Allen picks off the pass by Willard Sweeney | 49-54 |
| 05:29 | Southern Mississippi | David Browder misses the 3 from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 05:28 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Willard Sweeney | 49-54 |
| 05:08 | Evansville | Marc Estes is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Brown | 52-54 |
| 04:51 | Southern Mississippi | David Browder clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 04:49 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Leary tips it home | 52-56 |
| 04:23 | Evansville | A charge is called on Leland Shook - foul #3 on Leland Shook, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Hollman (PG), Michael Lor (SF), Edgar Flowers (PF) James Brown, Marc Estes, Willard Sweeney | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Wilder (PG), Elmer Drew (C) Charles Leary, David Browder | |
| 04:03 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Hollman takes the ball from Carlos Hyde | 52-56 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | Gary Hollman can't finish the layup | 52-56 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Michael Lor hits the follow up shot | 54-56 |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | Edgar Flowers steals it from Elmer Drew | 54-56 |
| 03:25 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 54-56 |
| 03:24 | Evansville | Gary Hollman can't tip it in | 54-56 |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Elmer Drew gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gary Hollman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Leland Shook (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Bise (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nicholas Wilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Hyde (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Troche (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marty Allen (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Elmer Drew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 02:51 | Evansville | Gary Hollman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 02:36 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nicholas Wilder and he's fouled by Gary Hollman - foul #4 on Gary Hollman, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Merle Myers (SG), Matthew Lantz (SF), Willard Sweeney (PF), Michael Lady (C) Leland Shook, Michael Lor, Edgar Flowers, Tommy Bise | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Billy Lane (PG), Victor Perales (SG), Fred Wainscott (PF), David Browder (C) Nicholas Wilder, Carlos Hyde, Marty Allen, Elmer Drew | |
| 02:36 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Troche makes the free throw | 54-61 |
| 02:33 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Lor (SF), Edgar Flowers (PF) Gary Hollman, Willard Sweeney | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:21 | Evansville | Michael Lor is fouled on the floor by David Browder - foul #1 on David Browder, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Leary (PG) Richard Troche | |
| 02:04 | Evansville | Michael Lor is hacked by Victor Perales - foul #1 on Victor Perales, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Howard (PG) Charles Leary | |
| 01:53 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers drills a fadeaway from the right side | 56-61 |
| 01:36 | Southern Mississippi | Victor Perales makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 01:36 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Hollman (PG), Leland Shook (SG), Marc Estes (SF), Tommy Bise (C) Matthew Lantz, Merle Myers, Michael Lor, Michael Lady | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde (SG), Richard Troche (SF) Billy Lane, Victor Perales | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Evansville | William Howard is called for the reach on Leland Shook in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Howard, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Leland Shook makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Leland Shook misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Troche | 57-64 |
| 01:17 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 01:16 | Evansville | Tommy Bise snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Evansville | Leland Shook buries a runner near the basket | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Southern Mississippi | Leland Shook denies the turnaround by Fred Wainscott | 59-64 |
| 00:35 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Gary Hollman is fouled in the backcourt by William Howard - foul #2 on William Howard, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Gary Hollman makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Gary Hollman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde is fouled in the backcourt by Leland Shook - foul #4 on Leland Shook, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:24 | Evansville | Gary Hollman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott is hacked by Gary Hollman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Hollman, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG) Gary Hollman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Wainscott makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:15 | Evansville | Marc Estes comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 00:13 | Evansville | Tommy Bise snags the offensive board | 61-68 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | Marc Estes misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-68 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Edgar Flowers gets the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | William Howard picks off the pass by James Brown | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | William Howard runs out the clock | 61-68 |