| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Peter Ellington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Dickman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Wallace (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Nilsson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Barker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Witt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nilsson inbounds the ball | 35-23 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Witt clanks a floater from the baseline | 35-23 |
| 19:40 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Farmer tips it home | 35-25 |
| 19:27 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 35-25 |
| 19:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Wallace grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 19:07 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Odom is called for the reach on Robert Nilsson - foul #1 on Charles Odom, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ed Blair (PG), William Harris (SF), Paul Edwards (C) Peter Ellington, William Lawson, Charles Odom | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 18:52 | Southern Mississippi | Steven Barker banks in the layup | 35-27 |
| 18:49 | Colorado State | Robert Nilsson is called for the reach on Ed Blair in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Nilsson, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 18:40 | Colorado State | Ed Blair scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Dickman and the foul's on Steven Barker - foul #2 on Steven Barker, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster (PF) Michael Dickman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 18:40 | Colorado State | Ed Blair misses the free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:40 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Steven Barker | 37-27 |
| 18:29 | Southern Mississippi | Garrett Lemaster swats the short shot by Steven Barker | 37-27 |
| 18:27 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nilsson grabs the offensive board | 37-27 |
| 18:03 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Farmer hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Barker | 37-30 |
| 17:43 | Colorado State | Robert Nilsson picks off the pass by William Harris | 37-30 |
| 17:24 | Southern Mississippi | William Wallace misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-30 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:04 | Colorado State | Ed Blair is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 37-30 |
| 17:03 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to David Jackson | 37-30 |
| 16:43 | Colorado State | William Harris misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 16:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nilsson grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 16:28 | Southern Mississippi | Steven Barker clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 16:26 | Colorado State | David Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:20 | Colorado State | Ed Blair hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-30 |
| 16:18 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to David Jackson | 37-30 |
| 15:56 | Colorado State | Ed Blair is fouled on the floor by Steven Barker - foul #3 on Steven Barker, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Dickman (SG), William Lawson (SF), Charles Odom (C) William Harris, Garrett Lemaster, Paul Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley (PG), Randall Riebe (SG), Jeffrey Stone (SF), John Yim (PF), Jimmy Wright (C) William Wallace, Richard Farmer, Robert Nilsson, Steven Barker, Kenneth Witt | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ed Blair (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Dickman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Charles Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harry Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Randall Riebe (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Stone (fresh) PF - John Yim (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Wright (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Colorado State | John Yim is called for the reach on Michael Dickman - foul #1 on John Yim, team foul #4 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Ellington (PG), Garrett Lemaster (PF) Ed Blair, David Jackson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 37-30 |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:53 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Stone clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 14:51 | Colorado State | Charles Odom snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 14:47 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Randall Riebe - foul #2 on Randall Riebe, team foul #5 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ed Blair (PG), David Jackson (PF) Peter Ellington, Garrett Lemaster | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 14:47 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:47 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 14:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Yim misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-30 |
| 14:32 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:21 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 14:19 | Colorado State | Ed Blair tips it back up and in | 40-30 |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 13:49 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley snags the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 13:32 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Stone hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Bradley | 40-33 |
| 13:05 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ed Blair | 42-33 |
| 12:46 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Randall Riebe | 42-35 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Wright - foul #2 on Jimmy Wright, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Ellington (PG), William Harris (SF), Garrett Lemaster (PF), Paul Edwards (C) Ed Blair, William Lawson, David Jackson, Charles Odom | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Wallace (PG), Richard Farmer (SG), Jason Hall (SF), Steven Barker (PF), Kenneth Witt (C) Harry Bradley, Randall Riebe, Jeffrey Stone, John Yim, Jimmy Wright | |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Hall misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 12:02 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 11:40 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Witt - foul #2 on Kenneth Witt, team foul #7 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ed Blair (SG) Michael Dickman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nilsson (SF) Jason Hall | |
| 11:40 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 11:40 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Peter Ellington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ed Blair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Garrett Lemaster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Wallace (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Farmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Nilsson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Barker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Witt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nilsson is hacked by Garrett Lemaster - foul #1 on Garrett Lemaster, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| 11:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Farmer is denied on a layup by Paul Edwards | 46-35 |
| 11:16 | Colorado State | Paul Edwards snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 11:12 | Colorado State | Richard Farmer is called for the reach on Ed Blair in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Farmer, team foul #8 | 46-35 |
| 11:12 | Colorado State | Ed Blair makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 11:12 | Colorado State | Ed Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:51 | Southern Mississippi | William Wallace can't connect on a jumper from close range | 48-35 |
| 10:49 | Colorado State | Ed Blair pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 10:30 | Colorado State | William Harris hits a shot in the lane | 50-35 |
| 10:16 | Southern Mississippi | Steven Barker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 10:15 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster grabs the board | 50-35 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | William Harris misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Steven Barker - foul #4 on Steven Barker, team foul #9 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Lawson (SF), David Jackson (PF), Charles Odom (C) Ed Blair, Garrett Lemaster, Paul Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley (PG), Gavin Moore (SG), Jason Hall (SF), Jeffrey Stone (PF) William Wallace, Richard Farmer, Robert Nilsson, Steven Barker | |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | William Harris makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | William Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:38 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Hall blows the layup | 52-35 |
| 09:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Stone snags the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Odom steals the ball from Jeffrey Stone | 52-35 |
| 08:56 | Colorado State | David Jackson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Stone - foul #3 on Jeffrey Stone, team foul #10 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ed Blair (PG), Michael Dickman (SG) Peter Ellington, William Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Farmer (SG) Gavin Moore | |
| 08:56 | Colorado State | David Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 08:56 | Colorado State | David Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 08:56 | Colorado State | William Lawson grabs the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Kenneth Witt - foul #3 on Kenneth Witt, team foul #11 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster (PF) David Jackson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses the 3rd free throw | 54-35 |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-35 |
| 08:11 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Lawson | 57-35 |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Jeffrey Stone is denied by Charles Odom | 57-35 |
| 08:06 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Ed Blair | 57-35 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Ed Blair is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Harris (SF), Paul Edwards (C) William Lawson, Charles Odom | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nilsson (SF), John Yim (PF), Jimmy Wright (C) Jason Hall, Jeffrey Stone, Kenneth Witt | |
| 07:51 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Edwards swats the short shot by Jimmy Wright | 57-35 |
| 07:50 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster grabs the defensive rebound | 57-35 |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses long on a floater from the baseline | 57-35 |
| 07:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jimmy Wright snags the defensive board | 57-35 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ed Blair (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Dickman (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Garrett Lemaster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harry Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Farmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Nilsson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Yim (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Wright (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Jimmy Wright is blocked by Paul Edwards | 57-35 |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | John Yim tips it back up and in | 57-37 |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | William Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Bradley - foul #3 on Harry Bradley, team foul #12 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Ellington (PG), David Jackson (PF), Charles Odom (C) Michael Dickman, Garrett Lemaster, Paul Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Wallace (PG), Randall Riebe (SG) Harry Bradley, Richard Farmer | |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | William Harris makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | William Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Jimmy Wright misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-37 |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | John Yim tips it back up and in | 59-39 |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | John Yim takes the ball from Ed Blair | 59-39 |
| 06:32 | Southern Mississippi | Peter Ellington takes the ball from Randall Riebe | 59-39 |
| 06:27 | Colorado State | Ed Blair lays it in on a great pass from Peter Ellington | 61-39 |
| 06:06 | Southern Mississippi | Jimmy Wright is whistled for a carry | 61-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Dickman (SG), William Lawson (SF), Garrett Lemaster (PF), Paul Edwards (C) Peter Ellington, William Harris, David Jackson, Charles Odom | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley (PG), Jason Hall (SF), Jeffrey Stone (PF) William Wallace, Robert Nilsson, Jimmy Wright | |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Lawson | 63-39 |
| 05:27 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-39 |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Garrett Lemaster | 63-39 |
| 05:06 | Colorado State | Ed Blair knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Garrett Lemaster | 65-39 |
| 04:59 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Hall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-39 |
| 04:57 | Colorado State | Ed Blair grabs the board | 65-39 |
| 04:28 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-39 |
| 04:27 | Colorado State | Garrett Lemaster tips it but misses | 65-39 |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Ed Blair | 65-39 |
| 04:06 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Lawson | 67-39 |
| 03:52 | Southern Mississippi | Randall Riebe misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-39 |
| 03:51 | Colorado State | Paul Edwards pulls down the rebound | 67-39 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ed Blair | 70-39 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ed Blair (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Dickman (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Lawson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garrett Lemaster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harry Bradley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randall Riebe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Hall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Stone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Yim (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 70-39 |
| 03:11 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Garrett Lemaster | 70-39 |
| 02:46 | Colorado State | William Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Ellington (PG), William Harris (SF), David Jackson (PF), Charles Odom (C) Ed Blair, William Lawson, Garrett Lemaster, Paul Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gavin Moore (PG), Jimmy Wright (PF) Randall Riebe, John Yim | |
| 02:31 | Southern Mississippi | Jimmy Wright knocks in the floater from the right side | 70-41 |
| 02:09 | Colorado State | William Harris makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Dickman | 72-41 |
| 01:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Stone loses the dribble to Michael Dickman | 72-41 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Jason Hall is called for the reach on Peter Ellington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Hall, team foul #13 | 72-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Lawson (SF) William Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Randall Riebe (SG), John Yim (PF) Gavin Moore, Jason Hall | |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Peter Ellington misses the 1st free throw | 72-41 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Peter Ellington makes the 2nd free throw | 73-41 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:37 | Southern Mississippi | Randall Riebe drills a jumper near the basket set up by Jeffrey Stone | 73-43 |
| 01:17 | Colorado State | Peter Ellington is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Peter Ellington, team foul #3 | 73-43 |
| 01:09 | Southern Mississippi | Randall Riebe misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by William Lawson - foul #2 on William Lawson, team foul #4 | 73-43 |
| 01:09 | Southern Mississippi | Randall Riebe makes the 1st free throw | 73-44 |
| 01:09 | Southern Mississippi | Randall Riebe makes the 2nd free throw | 73-45 |
| 00:50 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-45 |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | John Yim snags the defensive board | 73-45 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Southern Mississippi | John Yim misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 73-45 |
| 00:40 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Stone can't tip it in | 73-45 |
| 00:38 | Southern Mississippi | Harry Bradley tips it back up and in | 73-47 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-47 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Stone snags the defensive board | 73-47 |
| 00:03 | Southern Mississippi | Randall Riebe clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-47 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman grabs the board | 73-47 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Michael Dickman runs out the clock | 73-47 |