| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Floyd (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sterling Amos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Langdon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Alford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Rodarte (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Gallup (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gilbert Martens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Massengale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Floyd | 41-42 |
| 19:29 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce is hacked by Sterling Amos - foul #1 on Sterling Amos, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 19:14 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Donald Pierce | 41-44 |
| 18:58 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by George Floyd | 43-44 |
| 18:41 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale is hacked by Russell Alford - foul #2 on Russell Alford, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan (PG), Warren Cowan (SG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Henry Pulido (C) George Floyd, Sterling Amos, Robert Langdon, Robert Moore, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes (PG) Donald Pierce | |
| 18:33 | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 18:32 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 18:27 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 18:25 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 18:21 | East Carolina | Joseph McLachlan is called for the reach on Aubrey Rhynes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph McLachlan, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG) Joseph McLachlan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Trueblood (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Fred Curran (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Edward Rodarte, Daniel Gallup, Gilbert Martens, Christopher Massengale | |
| 18:09 | East Carolina | John Trueblood makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Aubrey Rhynes | 43-47 |
| 17:54 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | Joseph Brown's pass is intercepted by Warren Cowan | 43-47 |
| 17:41 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan is hacked by John Trueblood - foul #1 on John Trueblood, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore (PF) Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG) John Trueblood | |
| 17:25 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe connects on the shot from the left side set up by Robert Moore | 45-47 |
| 16:58 | East Carolina | Fred Curran is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Stewart and he's hacked by Warren Cowan - foul #3 on Warren Cowan, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Sterling Amos (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Russell Alford (C) Donald Crowe, Warren Cowan, Walter Ruybal, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte (SG), Daniel Gallup (SF), Christopher Massengale (C) Donald Pierce, Joseph Stewart, Joseph Brown | |
| 16:58 | East Carolina | Fred Curran makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 16:46 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon lays it in set up by Sterling Amos | 47-50 |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-50 |
| 16:17 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Massengale | 47-50 |
| 16:06 | East Carolina | Fred Curran knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Edward Rodarte | 47-52 |
| 15:51 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Curran denies the turnaround by Sterling Amos | 47-52 |
| 15:50 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Floyd (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sterling Amos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Langdon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Alford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Aubrey Rhynes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Rodarte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Gallup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Fred Curran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Massengale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:45 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Daniel Gallup | 47-55 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan (PG), Warren Cowan (SG), Henry Pulido (C) George Floyd, Sterling Amos, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), John Trueblood (SG), Joseph Bulter (SF), Gilbert Martens (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Aubrey Rhynes, Edward Rodarte, Daniel Gallup, Fred Curran, Christopher Massengale | |
| 15:35 | East Carolina | John Trueblood is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Cowan - foul #4 on Warren Cowan, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (SG) Warren Cowan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart (SF) Joseph Bulter | |
| 15:30 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 15:28 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 15:08 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-55 |
| 15:07 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 15:02 | East Carolina | John Trueblood hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 15:01 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 14:48 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by John Trueblood - foul #2 on John Trueblood, team foul #2 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF) Sterling Amos, Robert Langdon, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter (SF), Christopher Massengale (C) Joseph Stewart, Joseph Brown | |
| 14:48 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 14:48 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 14:46 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford (C) Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Martens steals the ball from Donald Crowe | 49-55 |
| 14:12 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens misses the easy layup but the foul's on Russell Alford - foul #3 on Russell Alford, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Robert Langdon (SF) Donald Crowe, Joseph McLachlan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes (PG), Edward Rodarte (SG) Donald Pierce, John Trueblood | |
| 14:12 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 14:12 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:55 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 13:53 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 13:48 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter travels with the ball | 49-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (SG) Walter Ruybal | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup (SF) Christopher Massengale | |
| 13:30 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore (PF), Henry Pulido (C) Jamie Johnson, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart (SG), Joseph Brown (PF) Edward Rodarte, Gilbert Martens | |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart is hacked by Robert Langdon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Langdon, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG) George Floyd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:25 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Moore | 49-56 |
| 13:09 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Bulter steals the ball from Sterling Amos | 49-56 |
| 12:41 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 12:39 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter tips it in | 49-58 |
| 12:21 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-58 |
| 12:19 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 12:15 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 12:14 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter snags the offensive board | 49-58 |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 11:52 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Kelly (fairly fresh) SG - Sterling Amos (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Langdon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Moore (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Pulido (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Aubrey Rhynes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Gallup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Bulter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Sterling Amos | 52-58 |
| 11:28 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 11:26 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 11:15 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon misses the lay-in | 52-58 |
| 11:14 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 11:10 | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup connects on the runner in the paint set up by Joseph Bulter | 52-60 |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sterling Amos | 54-60 |
| 10:45 | East Carolina | Joseph Brown is called for 10 seconds | 54-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Joseph McLachlan (SG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Russell Alford (C) David Kelly, Sterling Amos, Robert Langdon, Robert Moore, Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), Edward Rodarte (SG), Charles Davis (SF), Gilbert Martens (PF), Christopher Massengale (C) Joseph Stewart, Aubrey Rhynes, Daniel Gallup, Joseph Brown, Joseph Bulter | |
| 10:24 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Rodarte - foul #2 on Edward Rodarte, team foul #3 | 54-60 |
| 10:24 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:24 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:07 | East Carolina | Charles Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Davis, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| 09:51 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jamie Johnson | 57-60 |
| 09:46 | East Carolina | Russell Alford steps in front of the Donald Pierce pass | 57-60 |
| 09:34 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 09:32 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Charles Davis | 57-60 |
| 09:25 | East Carolina | Charles Davis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Walter Ruybal - foul #3 on Walter Ruybal, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), Robert Langdon (SF) George Floyd, Walter Ruybal | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Trueblood (PG) Donald Pierce | |
| 09:25 | East Carolina | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 09:25 | East Carolina | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 09:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-62 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 09:01 | East Carolina | Russell Alford swats the layup by Gilbert Martens | 57-62 |
| 09:00 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 08:47 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe is whistled for traveling | 57-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes (PG), Daniel Gallup (SF), Fred Curran (C) Edward Rodarte, Charles Davis, Christopher Massengale | |
| 08:36 | East Carolina | Fred Curran buries a 3 from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 08:13 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 08:11 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford tips it but misses | 57-65 |
| 08:09 | East Carolina | Fred Curran pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 08:06 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes's pass is intercepted by Joseph McLachlan in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| 07:44 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford's floater is tipped away by Fred Curran | 57-65 |
| 07:43 | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Donald Crowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph McLachlan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Langdon (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Johnson (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Alford (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Aubrey Rhynes (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Trueblood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Gallup (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Gilbert Martens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Curran (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | East Carolina | John Trueblood misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 07:22 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jamie Johnson | 57-65 |
| 07:15 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson is hacked by Gilbert Martens - foul #1 on Gilbert Martens, team foul #5 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Warren Cowan (SG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Robert Moore (PF) Donald Crowe, Joseph McLachlan, Robert Langdon, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), Christopher Massengale (C) John Trueblood, Fred Curran | |
| 06:54 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 06:53 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore hits the follow up shot | 59-65 |
| 06:51 | East Carolina | Warren Cowan picks off the pass by Daniel Gallup in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan lays it in | 61-65 |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Cowan - foul #5 on Warren Cowan, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (SG) Warren Cowan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte (SG), Charles Davis (SF), Joseph Brown (PF) Aubrey Rhynes, Daniel Gallup, Gilbert Martens | |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Moore | 61-65 |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Pierce is called for the reach on Robert Moore - foul #2 on Donald Pierce, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido (C) Russell Alford | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter (SF) Charles Davis | |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:11 | East Carolina | Joseph Brown misses long on a floater from the right side | 61-65 |
| 06:09 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce can't tip it in | 61-65 |
| 06:07 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 05:55 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 61-65 |
| 05:53 | East Carolina | Joseph Brown pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte misses long on an open jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Sterling Amos - foul #2 on Sterling Amos, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG), Jamie Johnson (C) George Floyd, Walter Ruybal | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes (PG), Joseph Stewart (SF) Donald Pierce, Joseph Brown | |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:33 | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 05:32 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 05:28 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Aubrey Rhynes, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon (SF) Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens (PF) Joseph Bulter | |
| 05:10 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 05:09 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale pulls down the rebound | 61-67 |
| 05:05 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan (SG), Russell Alford (C) Sterling Amos, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Trueblood (SG), Fred Curran (PF) Edward Rodarte, Gilbert Martens | |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Davis (SF) Joseph Stewart | |
| 04:27 | East Carolina | Fred Curran clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 04:26 | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 04:26 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Walter Ruybal (SF) David Kelly, Robert Langdon | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Joseph Brown (C) John Trueblood, Charles Davis, Christopher Massengale | |
| 04:00 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford connects on the floater from the right block set up by Joseph McLachlan | 63-67 |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Fred Curran is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Aubrey Rhynes | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Floyd (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph McLachlan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Walter Ruybal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Moore (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Russell Alford (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aubrey Rhynes (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Curran (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-69 |
| 03:18 | East Carolina | Fred Curran grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 03:13 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes is hacked by Joseph McLachlan - foul #4 on Joseph McLachlan, team foul #11 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), Sterling Amos (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Henry Pulido (C) George Floyd, Joseph McLachlan, Walter Ruybal, Robert Moore, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte (SG), Joseph Bulter (SF), Gilbert Martens (PF) Donald Pierce, Joseph Stewart, Fred Curran | |
| 03:13 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:13 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson can't connect on a runner from the right block | 63-71 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Walter Ruybal (SF) Donald Crowe, Robert Langdon | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), Daniel Gallup (SF), Christopher Massengale (C) Aubrey Rhynes, Joseph Bulter, Joseph Brown | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | George Floyd is called for the reach on Donald Pierce - foul #1 on George Floyd, team foul #12 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan (SG) Sterling Amos | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 02:13 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido is whistled for a carry | 63-72 |
| 02:01 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gilbert Martens | 63-74 |
| 01:56 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from George Floyd | 66-74 |
| 01:42 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Russell Alford (C) Joseph McLachlan, Walter Ruybal, Jamie Johnson, Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd is fouled on the floor by Daniel Gallup - foul #3 on Daniel Gallup, team foul #8 | 66-74 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:32 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale pulls down the rebound | 66-74 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce is hacked by Robert Langdon - foul #3 on Robert Langdon, team foul #13 | 66-74 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-75 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford grabs the offensive rebound | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd is hacked by Donald Pierce - foul #3 on Donald Pierce, team foul #9 | 66-75 |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce is hacked by George Floyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Floyd, team foul #14 | 68-75 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:36 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on George Floyd, team foul #15 | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Sterling Amos is called for the reach on Edward Rodarte in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sterling Amos, team foul #16 | 68-76 |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:30 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 68-78 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos gets the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Moore | 70-78 |
| 00:23 | East Carolina | George Floyd is called for the reach on Edward Rodarte in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Floyd, team foul #17 | 70-78 |
| 00:23 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:23 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:18 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-80 |
| 00:16 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford snags the offensive board | 70-80 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gilbert Martens - foul #2 on Gilbert Martens, team foul #10 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan (PG), Walter Ruybal (SG), Henry Pulido (SF), Jamie Johnson (C) George Floyd, Sterling Amos, Robert Langdon, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes (PG), John Trueblood (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Fred Curran (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Donald Pierce, Edward Rodarte, Daniel Gallup, Gilbert Martens, Christopher Massengale | |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore misses the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Fred Curran snags the defensive board | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes runs out the clock | 70-80 |