| Lineup | Southern | PG - Brian Vila (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Allen Aldrich (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Rutland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Edney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Applewhite (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Tyrone Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hart (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carmelo Garcia (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Petersen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Gerald Rutland inbounds the ball | 24-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern | Willie Applewhite can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 19:42 | Southern | Mark Edney snags the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 19:27 | Southern | Mark Edney comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 24-28 |
| 19:26 | Tulane | Robert Higgins gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 19:09 | Tulane | Tyrone Smith travels with the ball | 24-28 |
| 18:49 | Southern | Willie Applewhite throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | Robert Higgins misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Willie Applewhite - foul #1 on Willie Applewhite, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | Robert Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | Robert Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:08 | Southern | Mark Edney scores on a shot in the lane set up by Allen Aldrich | 26-30 |
| 17:56 | Tulane | Mark Edney blocks the short jumper by Carmelo Garcia | 26-30 |
| 17:54 | Southern | The rebound goes to Mark Edney | 26-30 |
| 17:49 | Southern | Allen Aldrich misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Higgins - foul #1 on Robert Higgins, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 17:49 | Southern | Allen Aldrich makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:49 | Southern | Allen Aldrich misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:49 | Southern | Willie Applewhite gets the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:34 | Southern | Willie Applewhite scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Vila | 30-30 |
| 17:21 | Tulane | Fred Hart connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Higgins | 30-32 |
| 17:04 | Southern | Allen Aldrich hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-32 |
| 16:53 | Tulane | Robert Higgins drills a jump hook from the left block | 32-34 |
| 16:40 | Southern | Gerald Rutland buries a 3 from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 16:16 | Tulane | Tyrone Smith buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 16:03 | Southern | Gerald Rutland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 16:01 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Charles Petersen | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Brian Vila (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Allen Aldrich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Rutland (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Edney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Applewhite (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Tyrone Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carmelo Garcia (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Petersen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Higgins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Tulane | Charles Petersen misses short on a jumper from the left side | 35-37 |
| 15:35 | Southern | Willie Applewhite gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 15:29 | Southern | Allen Aldrich connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Vila | 38-37 |
| 15:06 | Tulane | The short jumper by Fred Hart is denied by Mark Edney | 38-37 |
| 15:05 | Southern | The rebound goes to Mark Edney | 38-37 |
| 15:00 | Southern | Brian Vila misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 14:59 | Southern | Brian Vila grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:50 | Southern | Allen Aldrich clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 14:48 | Tulane | Carmelo Garcia grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 14:30 | Tulane | Robert Higgins clanks a shot near the basket | 38-37 |
| 14:28 | Tulane | Charles Petersen snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 14:14 | Tulane | Charles Petersen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Brian Vila - foul #1 on Brian Vila, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Southern | James Ingrassia (PG), Maurice Garett (SG), Carl Adkison (SF), Chester Read (PF), Brian Hamilton (C) Brian Vila, Allen Aldrich, Gerald Rutland, Mark Edney, Willie Applewhite | |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Smith (PG), William Kaplowitz (SG), Micheal Rowe (SF), Albert Brown (C) Tyrone Smith, Fred Hart, Carmelo Garcia, Robert Higgins | |
| 14:14 | Tulane | Charles Petersen misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:14 | Tulane | Charles Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:52 | Southern | Chester Read makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Ingrassia | 40-38 |
| 13:40 | Tulane | William Kaplowitz knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 13:15 | Southern | James Ingrassia knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Chester Read | 43-40 |
| 12:54 | Tulane | William Kaplowitz misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 12:52 | Southern | Chester Read pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 12:36 | Southern | Brian Hamilton drills a jumper from close range set up by Maurice Garett | 45-40 |
| 12:14 | Tulane | Carl Adkison is called for the reach on Micheal Rowe - foul #4 on Carl Adkison, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Gerald Rutland (SF) Carl Adkison | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Anderson (SF) Charles Petersen | |
| 11:58 | Tulane | Maurice Garett picks off the pass by John Anderson | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - James Ingrassia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Garett (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Gerald Rutland (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chester Read (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Kaplowitz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Anderson (fresh) PF - Micheal Rowe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Brown (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Southern | Maurice Garett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 11:38 | Tulane | Micheal Rowe grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:31 | Tulane | Micheal Rowe's pass is intercepted by James Ingrassia | 45-40 |
| 11:19 | Southern | Albert Brown is called for the reach on Brian Hamilton - foul #1 on Albert Brown, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Brian Vila (PG), Allen Aldrich (SG), Willie Applewhite (C) James Ingrassia, Maurice Garett, Brian Hamilton | |
| Subs | Tulane | Tyrone Smith (PG), Charles Petersen (PF), Robert Higgins (C) William Kaplowitz, Micheal Rowe, Albert Brown | |
| 11:08 | Southern | Chester Read misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Anderson - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| 11:08 | Southern | Chester Read makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:08 | Southern | Chester Read misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:08 | Tulane | Robert Higgins gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:57 | Tulane | John Anderson is fouled on the floor by Gerald Rutland - foul #3 on Gerald Rutland, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Edney (PF) Chester Read | |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Searcy (SG) Joe Smith | |
| 10:39 | Tulane | John Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Gerald Rutland - foul #4 on Gerald Rutland, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Chester Read (SF) Gerald Rutland | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:39 | Tulane | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:39 | Tulane | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:23 | Southern | Brian Vila is hacked by Charles Petersen - foul #2 on Charles Petersen, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Carmelo Garcia (SF) Charles Petersen | |
| 09:59 | Southern | Allen Aldrich is hacked by Larry Searcy - foul #1 on Larry Searcy, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern | James Ingrassia (SG) Allen Aldrich | |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Smith (SG), Micheal Rowe (PF) Larry Searcy, Robert Higgins | |
| 09:39 | Southern | Brian Vila hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 09:38 | Tulane | Micheal Rowe grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:20 | Tulane | Carmelo Garcia misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 09:18 | Southern | Mark Edney snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 09:12 | Southern | Willie Applewhite drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Vila and the foul's on Joe Smith - foul #2 on Joe Smith, team foul #6 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Aldrich (SG), Maurice Garett (SF), Brian Hamilton (PF) Brian Vila, Chester Read, Mark Edney | |
| Subs | Tulane | Fred Hart (SG), Albert Brown (C) Joe Smith, John Anderson | |
| 09:12 | Southern | Willie Applewhite misses the free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:12 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Micheal Rowe | 48-42 |
| 09:00 | Tulane | Micheal Rowe connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Albert Brown | 48-44 |
| 08:42 | Southern | James Ingrassia knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Allen Aldrich | 51-44 |
| 08:20 | Tulane | Micheal Rowe misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-44 |
| 08:18 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Rowe | 51-44 |
| 08:08 | Tulane | Fred Hart knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 08:01 | Southern | Willie Applewhite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Brian Vila (PG), Chester Read (PF) James Ingrassia, Willie Applewhite | |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Smith (PG), John Anderson (SF), Charles Petersen (PF), Robert Higgins (C) Tyrone Smith, Carmelo Garcia, Micheal Rowe, Albert Brown | |
| 07:42 | Tulane | Fred Hart misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 07:41 | Southern | The rebound goes to Chester Read | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Brian Vila (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Allen Aldrich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Garett (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Chester Read (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Fred Hart (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Southern | Brian Hamilton drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Vila | 53-47 |
| 07:19 | Tulane | Chester Read steals the ball from Fred Hart | 53-47 |
| 07:07 | Southern | Allen Aldrich is hacked by Charles Petersen - foul #3 on Charles Petersen, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Gerald Rutland (SF), Mark Edney (PF) Maurice Garett, Brian Hamilton | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Kaplowitz (SG) Fred Hart | |
| 07:07 | Southern | Allen Aldrich makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:07 | Southern | Allen Aldrich makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:02 | Tulane | Joe Smith is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Smith, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Carl Adkison (SG) Allen Aldrich | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 06:47 | Southern | Chester Read hits the finger roll set up by Gerald Rutland | 57-47 |
| 06:26 | Tulane | Robert Higgins loses the dribble to Mark Edney | 57-47 |
| 06:08 | Southern | Carl Adkison blows the dunk | 57-47 |
| 06:07 | Tulane | Robert Higgins gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 05:47 | Tulane | Joe Smith is fouled on the floor by Chester Read - foul #1 on Chester Read, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Maurice Garett (SG), Brian Hamilton (C) Brian Vila, Chester Read | |
| Subs | Tulane | Tyrone Smith (PG), Fred Hart (SG), Carmelo Garcia (SF), Micheal Rowe (C) Joe Smith, William Kaplowitz, John Anderson, Robert Higgins | |
| 05:36 | Tulane | Gerald Rutland takes the ball from Charles Petersen | 57-47 |
| 05:22 | Southern | Maurice Garett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-47 |
| 05:21 | Tulane | Carmelo Garcia pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 05:00 | Tulane | Fred Hart can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-47 |
| 04:58 | Southern | The rebound goes to Brian Hamilton | 57-47 |
| 04:33 | Southern | Charles Petersen steps in front of the Carl Adkison pass | 57-47 |
| 04:19 | Tulane | Fred Hart hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Carmelo Garcia | 57-49 |
| 04:19 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Subs | Southern | Brian Vila (PG), Allen Aldrich (SG), Willie Applewhite (C) Carl Adkison, Maurice Garett, Brian Hamilton | |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Higgins (C) Micheal Rowe | |
| 04:02 | Southern | Carmelo Garcia is called for the reach on Gerald Rutland - foul #1 on Carmelo Garcia, team foul #9 | 57-49 |
| 04:02 | Southern | Gerald Rutland makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:02 | Southern | Gerald Rutland misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:02 | Tulane | Robert Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Tulane | Charles Petersen misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 03:47 | Tulane | Carmelo Garcia tips it home | 58-51 |
| 03:42 | Southern | Brian Vila hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Allen Aldrich | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Brian Vila (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Allen Aldrich (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Rutland (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Mark Edney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Applewhite (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Tyrone Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hart (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Carmelo Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Tulane | Charles Petersen comes up short on the shot in the lane | 60-51 |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Robert Higgins tips it home | 60-53 |
| 03:19 | Southern | Allen Aldrich makes the shot from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 02:57 | Tulane | Fred Hart misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-53 |
| 02:56 | Southern | Mark Edney grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Southern | Brian Vila buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-53 |
| 02:16 | Tulane | Carmelo Garcia buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tyrone Smith | 65-55 |
| 02:09 | Southern | Willie Applewhite is fouled on the floor by Robert Higgins - foul #2 on Robert Higgins, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Southern | James Ingrassia (PG), Maurice Garett (SG), Carl Adkison (SF), Chester Read (PF) Brian Vila, Allen Aldrich, Gerald Rutland, Mark Edney | |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Smith (PG), William Kaplowitz (SG), John Anderson (SF), Micheal Rowe (PF), Albert Brown (C) Tyrone Smith, Fred Hart, Carmelo Garcia, Charles Petersen, Robert Higgins | |
| 02:09 | Southern | Willie Applewhite misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:09 | Southern | Willie Applewhite makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:57 | Tulane | Chester Read steals it from William Kaplowitz | 66-55 |
| 01:38 | Southern | Carl Adkison knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chester Read | 68-55 |
| 01:31 | Tulane | Albert Brown buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Smith | 68-58 |
| 01:24 | Southern | James Ingrassia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-58 |
| 01:22 | Southern | Maurice Garett snags the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 01:09 | Southern | Willie Applewhite makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Carl Adkison | 70-58 |
| 00:59 | Tulane | John Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-58 |
| 00:58 | Tulane | Micheal Rowe grabs the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Tulane | William Kaplowitz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 00:54 | Southern | Chester Read pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern | Joe Smith steals it from James Ingrassia in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| 00:48 | Tulane | William Kaplowitz comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Carl Adkison - foul #5 on Carl Adkison, team foul #7 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Southern | William McClure (PG), Brian Hamilton (C) Carl Adkison, Willie Applewhite | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:48 | Tulane | William Kaplowitz misses the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:48 | Tulane | William Kaplowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:48 | Southern | Chester Read grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Maurice Garett can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 70-58 |
| 00:25 | Tulane | Albert Brown grabs the board | 70-58 |
| 00:20 | Tulane | Micheal Rowe clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-58 |
| 00:18 | Southern | Brian Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Southern | William McClure runs out the clock | 70-58 |