| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jacob Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter New (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Christopher Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Eoff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Pitt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | George Pollard inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan comes up short on the shot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 19:48 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 19:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 19:34 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 19:31 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 19:12 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Ryan Kennedy | 43-42 |
| 18:57 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 18:56 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 18:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Palmer, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee (PG), Calvin Williams (SG), Matthew Jones (SF), Leroy Elkins (PF), Gary Cuff (C) Jacob Palmer, Ryan Kennedy, Eric Allen, Walter New, Robert Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), Matthew Clark (SF), Justin Putney (PF), Leslie Jackson (C) Christopher Phillips, Charles Eoff, George Pollard, Sam Sullivan, Paul Pitt | |
| 18:44 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 18:40 | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 18:25 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 43-42 |
| 18:23 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 18:09 | Morehead State | Larry Tarry drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 17:55 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Clark blocks the jumper by Franklin Lee | 43-45 |
| 17:54 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Cuff tips it back up and in | 45-45 |
| 17:52 | Morehead State | Larry Tarry is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Elkins - foul #2 on Leroy Elkins, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Norris Randall (SG), Robert Wagoner (SF), Walter New (PF), Robert Webb (C) Calvin Williams, Matthew Jones, Leroy Elkins, Gary Cuff | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG), David Butts (SG), Joshua Diamond (SF), Sam Sullivan (PF), Paul Pitt (C) Thomas Stockard, Larry Tarry, Matthew Clark, Justin Putney, Leslie Jackson | |
| 17:38 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Joshua Diamond and he's fouled by Walter New - foul #3 on Walter New, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen (SF), Matthew Jones (PF) Robert Wagoner, Walter New | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 17:38 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan misses the free throw | 45-47 |
| 17:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | Norris Randall is fouled in the backcourt by David Butts - foul #2 on David Butts, team foul #1 | 45-47 |
| 17:14 | Southern Mississippi | Norris Randall is hacked by David Butts - foul #3 on David Butts, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG) Norris Randall | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Eoff (SG), George Pollard (SF) David Butts, Joshua Diamond | |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing set up by Franklin Lee | 47-47 |
| 16:39 | Morehead State | George Pollard connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 47-49 |
| 16:19 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb is called for traveling | 47-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Elkins (PG), Norris Randall (SG), Robert Wagoner (SF), Gary Cuff (PF) Franklin Lee, Ryan Kennedy, Eric Allen, Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard (PG), Joshua Diamond (SF), Matthew Clark (C) Christopher Phillips, George Pollard, Paul Pitt | |
| 16:02 | Morehead State | Charles Eoff hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-49 |
| 16:01 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wagoner grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leroy Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norris Randall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Wagoner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Cuff (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Webb (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Thomas Stockard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Eoff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Diamond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sam Sullivan (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Elkins is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Wagoner | 49-49 |
| 15:34 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 15:33 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Leroy Elkins | 49-49 |
| 15:18 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Clark - foul #1 on Matthew Clark, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG), Calvin Williams (SG), Eric Allen (SF), Walter New (PF) Leroy Elkins, Norris Randall, Robert Wagoner, Gary Cuff | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Butts (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), George Pollard (SF), Justin Putney (PF), Leslie Jackson (C) Thomas Stockard, Charles Eoff, Joshua Diamond, Sam Sullivan, Matthew Clark | |
| 15:18 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 15:18 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 14:58 | Morehead State | Justin Putney comes up short on the runner from the right block | 51-49 |
| 14:57 | Morehead State | George Pollard tips it back up and in | 51-51 |
| 14:34 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer is whistled for a carry | 51-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG), Matthew Jones (C) Calvin Williams, Robert Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG), Matthew Clark (PF), Paul Pitt (C) Larry Tarry, Justin Putney, Leslie Jackson | |
| 14:11 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-54 |
| 13:59 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jacob Palmer and he's hacked by Matthew Clark - foul #2 on Matthew Clark, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Larry Tarry (SG) David Butts | |
| 13:59 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 13:55 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips's pass is intercepted by Ryan Kennedy in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| 13:42 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 13:40 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to George Pollard | 54-54 |
| 13:35 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Walter New - foul #4 on Walter New, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wagoner (SF), Leroy Elkins (C) Eric Allen, Walter New | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard (PG), Charles Eoff (SG), Sam Sullivan (PF), Justin Putney (C) Christopher Phillips, Larry Tarry, Matthew Clark, Paul Pitt | |
| 13:25 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Jones - foul #1 on Matthew Jones, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Williams (SG), Gary Cuff (PF) Ryan Kennedy, Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Leslie Jackson (C) Sam Sullivan | |
| 13:25 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 13:25 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 13:25 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gary Cuff | 54-55 |
| 13:10 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Elkins loses the dribble to Leslie Jackson | 54-55 |
| 12:53 | Morehead State | George Pollard clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Wagoner - foul #1 on Robert Wagoner, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG), Eric Allen (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), Robert Webb (C) Calvin Williams, Robert Wagoner, Gary Cuff, Leroy Elkins | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Larry Tarry (SG), Sam Sullivan (PF), Paul Pitt (C) Charles Eoff, Justin Putney, Leslie Jackson | |
| 12:53 | Morehead State | George Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 12:53 | Morehead State | George Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 12:34 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Tarry - foul #2 on Larry Tarry, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG), Matthew Clark (SF) Thomas Stockard, George Pollard | |
| 12:34 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 12:34 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 12:15 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-57 |
| 12:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 12:12 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Phillips - foul #1 on Christopher Phillips, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee (PG), Norris Randall (SG), Leroy Elkins (PF) Jacob Palmer, Ryan Kennedy, Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Eoff (SG), Joshua Diamond (SF) Larry Tarry, Paul Pitt | |
| 12:04 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Leroy Elkins | 58-57 |
| 11:49 | Morehead State | Charles Eoff buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Matthew Clark | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Franklin Lee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norris Randall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Allen (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Elkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Webb (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Christopher Phillips (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Eoff (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Diamond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sam Sullivan (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Clark (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Southern Mississippi | Norris Randall comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 11:25 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 11:08 | Morehead State | Joshua Diamond misses the driving attempt from close range | 58-59 |
| 11:06 | Morehead State | Charles Eoff grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 10:45 | Morehead State | The short jumper by Joshua Diamond is denied by Robert Webb | 58-59 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Elkins pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Elkins clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Joshua Diamond - foul #2 on Joshua Diamond, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG), Calvin Williams (SG), Robert Wagoner (SF), Gary Cuff (C) Franklin Lee, Norris Randall, Eric Allen, Robert Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard (PG), David Butts (SG), George Pollard (SF), Justin Putney (PF), Leslie Jackson (C) Christopher Phillips, Charles Eoff, Joshua Diamond, Sam Sullivan, Matthew Clark | |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Elkins misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Leroy Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:14 | Morehead State | George Pollard misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-59 |
| 10:13 | Morehead State | Justin Putney pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 10:01 | Morehead State | Justin Putney misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Wagoner - foul #2 on Robert Wagoner, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones (C) Leroy Elkins | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 10:01 | Morehead State | Justin Putney misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:01 | Morehead State | Justin Putney misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:01 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Cuff can't finish the layup | 59-59 |
| 09:34 | Morehead State | George Pollard pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 09:17 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard is alone and drills a floater from the left block | 59-61 |
| 08:53 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wagoner makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jacob Palmer | 61-61 |
| 08:34 | Morehead State | George Pollard scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones is whistled for traveling | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee (PG), Ryan Kennedy (SG), Eric Allen (SF), Robert Webb (C) Jacob Palmer, Calvin Williams, Robert Wagoner, Gary Cuff | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), Matthew Clark (SF), Sam Sullivan (PF), Paul Pitt (C) Thomas Stockard, David Butts, George Pollard, Justin Putney, Leslie Jackson | |
| 07:51 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips double dribbles | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Walter New (PF) Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Franklin Lee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Allen (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter New (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Webb (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Christopher Phillips (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Tarry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Clark (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Sullivan (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Pitt (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Pitt picks off the pass by Robert Webb | 61-63 |
| 07:31 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG) Franklin Lee | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard (SF) Matthew Clark | |
| 07:13 | Morehead State | Eric Allen steals it from Thomas Stockard | 61-63 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Pollard (SF) Christopher Phillips | |
| 07:01 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-65 |
| 06:59 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Kennedy, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones (C) Robert Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Justin Putney (PF) Sam Sullivan | |
| 06:41 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt's layup is rejected by Walter New | 61-65 |
| 06:40 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt tips it but misses | 61-65 |
| 06:38 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Stockard - foul #2 on Thomas Stockard, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee (PG), Leroy Elkins (C) Jacob Palmer, Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG), Charles Eoff (SG), Joshua Diamond (SF), Matthew Clark (PF) Thomas Stockard, Larry Tarry, George Pollard, Justin Putney | |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:18 | Morehead State | Franklin Lee takes the ball from Christopher Phillips in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| 06:06 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy misses the jumper from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 06:05 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen gets the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 05:50 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-65 |
| 05:48 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 05:39 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark travels with the ball | 63-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Norris Randall (SG), Robert Webb (C) Ryan Kennedy, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan (PF) Paul Pitt | |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Diamond is called for the reach on Norris Randall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Diamond, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Norris Randall misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:37 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 05:18 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark scores on a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Leroy Elkins - foul #3 on Leroy Elkins, team foul #9 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG), Matthew Jones (SF), Gary Cuff (C) Franklin Lee, Leroy Elkins, Robert Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), Leslie Jackson (C) Christopher Phillips, Charles Eoff, Joshua Diamond | |
| 05:18 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 05:01 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New clanks a jumper in the lane | 63-68 |
| 05:00 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New grabs the offensive board | 63-68 |
| 04:47 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Cuff banks in the wide open layup set up by Matthew Jones | 65-68 |
| 04:45 | Morehead State | Norris Randall is called for the reach on Larry Tarry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norris Randall, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG), Robert Webb (C) Norris Randall, Gary Cuff | |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Pollard (SF), Justin Putney (PF) Matthew Clark, Sam Sullivan | |
| 04:45 | Morehead State | Larry Tarry makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:45 | Morehead State | Larry Tarry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:25 | Southern Mississippi | Leslie Jackson takes the ball from Walter New | 65-70 |
| 04:11 | Morehead State | George Pollard knocks in the floater from the baseline | 65-72 |
| 04:09 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Stockard picks off the pass by Ryan Kennedy in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 03:58 | Morehead State | Justin Putney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee (PG), Calvin Williams (SG), Robert Wagoner (SF), Gary Cuff (C) Jacob Palmer, Ryan Kennedy, Matthew Jones, Robert Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Butts (PG), Charles Eoff (SG), Paul Pitt (C) Thomas Stockard, Larry Tarry, Leslie Jackson | |
| 03:35 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Williams misses short on a 3 from straight away | 65-72 |
| 03:34 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New grabs the offensive board | 65-72 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Franklin Lee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Wagoner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter New (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Cuff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - David Butts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Eoff (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Pollard (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Putney (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Pitt (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Williams is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Wagoner | 68-72 |
| 02:55 | Morehead State | Charles Eoff drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-74 |
| 02:43 | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Wagoner | 71-74 |
| 02:43 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG), Norris Randall (SG), Eric Allen (SF), Leroy Elkins (C) Franklin Lee, Calvin Williams, Robert Wagoner, Gary Cuff | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), Joshua Diamond (SF), Sam Sullivan (PF), Matthew Clark (C) David Butts, Charles Eoff, George Pollard, Justin Putney, Paul Pitt | |
| 02:40 | Morehead State | Jacob Palmer steals it from Larry Tarry in the backcourt | 71-74 |
| 02:22 | Southern Mississippi | Norris Randall misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 71-74 |
| 02:20 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New grabs the offensive board | 71-74 |
| 02:05 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 71-74 |
| 02:04 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New hits the follow up shot | 73-74 |
| 01:56 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan's layup is rejected by Leroy Elkins | 73-74 |
| 01:54 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 73-74 |
| 01:41 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-74 |
| 01:39 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 01:23 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark is open and buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Christopher Phillips | 73-76 |
| 01:04 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 01:03 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Elkins | 73-76 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New misses the runner from the baseline | 73-76 |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG), Robert Webb (C) Norris Randall, Leroy Elkins | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Eoff (SG), George Pollard (SF), Paul Pitt (C) Larry Tarry, Joshua Diamond, Matthew Clark | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt hits the follow up shot | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Phillips is called for the reach on Jacob Palmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Phillips, team foul #10 | 73-78 |
| 00:23 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-78 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:23 | Morehead State | George Pollard snags the defensive board | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Morehead State | Jacob Palmer is called for the reach on George Pollard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jacob Palmer, team foul #11 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), Leslie Jackson (PF) Christopher Phillips, Charles Eoff, Sam Sullivan | |
| 00:21 | Morehead State | George Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:21 | Morehead State | George Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:15 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-79 |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard is hacked by Jacob Palmer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jacob Palmer, team foul #12 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Lee (PG) Jacob Palmer | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Eoff (SG), Sam Sullivan (PF) Larry Tarry, Leslie Jackson | |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-79 |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | Thomas Stockard makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Eoff steals the ball from Eric Allen in the backcourt | 77-80 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Sam Sullivan lays it up and in set up by Charles Eoff | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Eric Allen | 80-82 |
| 00:02 | Morehead State | Charles Eoff is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Kennedy - foul #2 on Ryan Kennedy, team foul #13 | 80-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG) Thomas Stockard | |
| 00:02 | Morehead State | Charles Eoff makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:02 | Morehead State | Charles Eoff misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy gets the rebound | 80-83 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-83 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen misses the fullcourt shot | 80-83 |