| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jesse Lee (fresh) SG - Stephen Scriven (fresh) SF - Edwin Hundley (fresh) PF - John Mauldin (fresh) C - Calvin Rosson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Joe Carroll (fresh) SG - Steven Parkes (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Epperly (fresh) PF - David Edwards (fresh) C - Russell Adams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | North Carolina A&T | Joe Carroll's pass is intercepted by Jesse Lee in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:57 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | North Carolina A&T | Joe Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin knocks in the shot in the paint and the foul's on Steven Parkes - foul #1 on Steven Parkes, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina A&T | Joe Carroll connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:54 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 18:52 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to David Edwards | 5-2 |
| 18:46 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Epperly drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Joe Carroll and he's hacked by Stephen Scriven - foul #1 on Stephen Scriven, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:46 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Epperly makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Carroll - foul #1 on Joe Carroll, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:20 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 18:03 | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Joe Carroll | 7-7 |
| 17:46 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block | 9-7 |
| 17:34 | North Carolina A&T | John Mauldin swats the short shot by Jeffrey Epperly | 9-7 |
| 17:33 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Edwin Hundley | 9-7 |
| 17:31 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Hundley, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG), Gordon Buchman (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF), Hank Brooks (C) Jesse Lee, Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley, John Mauldin, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey (PG), Danny Masterson (SG), Tyson Moore (SF), Daniel McKusick (PF), Dale Rumble (C) Joe Carroll, Steven Parkes, Jeffrey Epperly, David Edwards, Russell Adams | |
| 17:20 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Rogers - foul #1 on Robert Rogers, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| 17:20 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 17:20 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:57 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:33 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tyson Moore - foul #1 on Tyson Moore, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Samuel Hynes (SG), Calvin Rosson (C) Ronald Gifford, Gordon Buchman, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins (PG), Vernon Cole (SF) John Dailey, Dale Rumble | |
| 16:33 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:33 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:33 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick is fouled on the floor by Robert Rogers - foul #2 on Robert Rogers, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley (SF), John Mauldin (PF) Robert Rogers, Salvador Estrada | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards (PF) Tyson Moore | |
| 15:55 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 9-9 |
| 15:53 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan grabs the board | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Christopher McCloughan (fresh) SG - Samuel Hynes (fresh) SF - Edwin Hundley (tiring) PF - John Mauldin (tiring) 7 pts. C - Calvin Rosson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Mike Martins (fresh) SG - Danny Masterson (fairly fresh) SF - Vernon Cole (fresh) PF - David Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. C - Daniel McKusick (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley is hacked by Vernon Cole in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vernon Cole, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| 15:39 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 15:36 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick is hacked by Calvin Rosson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Rosson, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (SG) Samuel Hynes | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey (PG), Tyson Moore (SF) Mike Martins, Vernon Cole | |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Christopher McCloughan - foul #1 on Christopher McCloughan, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Gordon Buchman (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF) Christopher McCloughan, Edwin Hundley, John Mauldin | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:22 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 15:04 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gordon Buchman | 14-10 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Gordon Buchman - foul #1 on Gordon Buchman, team foul #7 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Steven Parkes (SG) Danny Masterson | |
| 14:58 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore misses the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:46 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Gifford and he's hacked by David Edwards - foul #1 on David Edwards, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley (SF), John Mauldin (PF) Gordon Buchman, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Epperly (SF), Dale Rumble (C) Tyson Moore, David Edwards | |
| 14:46 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada makes the free throw | 17-11 |
| 14:42 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-11 |
| 14:23 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada connects on the driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Dale Rumble - foul #1 on Dale Rumble, team foul #6 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG), Hank Brooks (C) Ronald Gifford, John Mauldin | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole (PG) John Dailey | |
| 14:23 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada makes the free throw | 20-11 |
| 14:07 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Salvador Estrada - foul #1 on Salvador Estrada, team foul #8 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Samuel Hynes (SG), Calvin Rosson (C) Jesse Lee, Stephen Scriven, Salvador Estrada | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson (SG) Steven Parkes | |
| 14:07 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole misses the 1st free throw | 20-11 |
| 14:07 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 14:07 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks snags the defensive board | 20-11 |
| 13:45 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes travels with the ball | 20-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman (SF), John Mauldin (PF) Edwin Hundley, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins (PG), Tyson Moore (SF), David Edwards (PF), Russell Adams (C) Vernon Cole, Jeffrey Epperly, Daniel McKusick, Dale Rumble | |
| 13:23 | North Carolina A&T | Russell Adams is wide open but clanks a runner from close range | 20-11 |
| 13:21 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin gets the rebound | 20-11 |
| 13:17 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-11 |
| 13:15 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to David Edwards | 20-11 |
| 12:46 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 12:22 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson misses the easy layup | 20-14 |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman can't tip it in | 20-14 |
| 12:18 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Tyson Moore | 20-14 |
| 12:18 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Edwin Hundley (SF), Hank Brooks (PF), Salvador Estrada (C) Christopher McCloughan, Samuel Hynes, Gordon Buchman, John Mauldin, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey (PG), Steven Parkes (SG), Vernon Cole (SF), Daniel McKusick (PF), Dale Rumble (C) Mike Martins, Danny Masterson, Tyson Moore, David Edwards, Russell Adams | |
| 11:54 | North Carolina A&T | Steven Parkes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Steven Parkes, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG) Stephen Scriven | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Joe Carroll (PG) Steven Parkes | |
| 11:50 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jesse Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Gifford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edwin Hundley (tiring) PF - Hank Brooks (fresh) C - Salvador Estrada (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Joe Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Dailey (fresh) SF - Vernon Cole (fresh) PF - Daniel McKusick (tiring) 1 pts. C - Dale Rumble (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | North Carolina A&T | Hank Brooks is called for the reach on Daniel McKusick - foul #1 on Hank Brooks, team foul #9 | 20-14 |
| 11:34 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 11:34 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 11:18 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks can't tip it in | 20-16 |
| 11:15 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Daniel McKusick | 20-16 |
| 11:13 | North Carolina A&T | Edwin Hundley takes the ball from Vernon Cole in the backcourt | 20-16 |
| 11:12 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley blows the layup | 20-16 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina A&T | Dale Rumble grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:42 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey is fouled on the floor by Edwin Hundley - foul #2 on Edwin Hundley, team foul #10 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Gordon Buchman (SF), Calvin Rosson (C) Jesse Lee, Ronald Gifford, Edwin Hundley, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Epperly (SF), David Edwards (PF) Vernon Cole, Dale Rumble | |
| 10:42 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:42 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan is hacked by Joe Carroll in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Carroll, team foul #8 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson (SG) Joe Carroll | |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan misses the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 10:39 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Daniel McKusick | 20-18 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Buchman is called for the reach on John Dailey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gordon Buchman, team foul #11 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin (PF) Gordon Buchman | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 10:36 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 10:23 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Calvin Rosson is blocked by Daniel McKusick | 20-19 |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven can't tip it in | 20-19 |
| 10:20 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Epperly | 20-19 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards slams it home on a great pass from John Dailey | 20-21 |
| 09:49 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Salvador Estrada | 23-21 |
| 09:44 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 23-21 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Epperly snags the offensive board | 23-21 |
| 09:30 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Epperly hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 23-21 |
| 09:28 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Rosson | 23-21 |
| 09:23 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan banks in the layup on a great pass from Salvador Estrada | 25-21 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson is fouled in the backcourt by Salvador Estrada - foul #2 on Salvador Estrada, team foul #12 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Robert Rogers (SF), Hank Brooks (PF) Christopher McCloughan, Salvador Estrada, John Mauldin | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins (PG), Tyson Moore (PF), Russell Adams (C) John Dailey, David Edwards, Daniel McKusick | |
| 09:21 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Tyson Moore - foul #2 on Tyson Moore, team foul #9 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG) Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole (SG), David Edwards (PF) Danny Masterson, Tyson Moore | |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Hank Brooks - foul #2 on Hank Brooks, team foul #13 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Robert Rogers (SF), John Mauldin (PF) Stephen Scriven, Jesse Lee, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dale Rumble (C) Russell Adams | |
| 08:54 | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 27-24 |
| 08:32 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins snags the defensive board | 27-24 |
| 08:28 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Rogers picks off the pass by Vernon Cole in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Rogers | 29-24 |
| 08:14 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-24 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Gordon Buchman (SF) Samuel Hynes, Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey (PG), Danny Masterson (SG), Daniel McKusick (PF) Mike Martins, Vernon Cole, David Edwards | |
| 07:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Calvin Rosson and the foul's on Daniel McKusick - foul #1 on Daniel McKusick, team foul #10 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG) Gordon Buchman | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Russell Adams (C) Dale Rumble | |
| 07:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee misses the free throw | 31-24 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 07:41 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Stephen Scriven - foul #2 on Stephen Scriven, team foul #14 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman (SF) Stephen Scriven | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 07:41 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson misses the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 07:41 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jesse Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ronald Gifford (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Gordon Buchman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Mauldin (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Rosson (very tired) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - John Dailey (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Masterson (tired) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Epperly (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel McKusick (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Adams (tired) | |
| 07:24 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Mauldin | 34-25 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina A&T | Russell Adams comes up short on the shot from the left block | 34-25 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Gifford | 34-25 |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Robert Rogers (SF) Jesse Lee, Gordon Buchman | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole (SF), David Edwards (PF), Dale Rumble (C) Jeffrey Epperly, Daniel McKusick, Russell Adams | |
| 06:53 | North Carolina A&T | Dale Rumble can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 06:51 | North Carolina A&T | Dale Rumble grabs the offensive board | 34-25 |
| 06:27 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Gifford blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Danny Masterson | 34-25 |
| 06:26 | North Carolina A&T | Dale Rumble grabs the offensive board | 34-25 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-25 |
| 06:12 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 06:12 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (SG), Gordon Buchman (SF) Ronald Gifford, Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins (PG), Jeffrey Epperly (SF), Daniel McKusick (PF), Russell Adams (C) John Dailey, Danny Masterson, David Edwards, Dale Rumble | |
| 06:10 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Epperly - foul #1 on Jeffrey Epperly, team foul #11 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (SG) Gordon Buchman | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 06:10 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 06:10 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina A&T | Russell Adams drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Vernon Cole and he's fouled by John Mauldin - foul #1 on John Mauldin, team foul #15 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Gordon Buchman (SF) Christopher McCloughan, Ronald Gifford | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 05:41 | North Carolina A&T | Russell Adams misses the free throw | 36-27 |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman loses the ball out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Danny Masterson (SG), Dale Rumble (C) Vernon Cole, Russell Adams | |
| 05:23 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel McKusick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-27 |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes is fouled on the floor by Danny Masterson - foul #1 on Danny Masterson, team foul #12 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (SG) Gordon Buchman | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey (PG), David Edwards (PF) Mike Martins, Daniel McKusick | |
| 05:03 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-27 |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 05:03 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 04:53 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 04:33 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Robert Rogers (SF) Jesse Lee, Samuel Hynes | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole (SF) Jeffrey Epperly | |
| 04:31 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford is hacked by David Edwards - foul #2 on David Edwards, team foul #13 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins (PG), Daniel McKusick (PF), Russell Adams (C) Danny Masterson, David Edwards, Dale Rumble | |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 04:10 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 04:09 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins snags the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 03:56 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole can't finish the layup | 38-30 |
| 03:54 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 03:33 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Adams blocks the short jumper by Robert Rogers | 38-30 |
| 03:32 | North Carolina A&T | Russell Adams snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Christopher McCloughan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Gifford (tired) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rogers (fairly fresh) PF - John Mauldin (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Rosson (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Mike Martins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Dailey (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Cole (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Daniel McKusick (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Adams (very tired) 2 pts. | |
| 03:28 | North Carolina A&T | John Dailey scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mike Martins | 38-32 |
| 03:22 | Southern Mississippi | Mike Martins steps in front of the John Mauldin pass in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 03:03 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins is hacked by Calvin Rosson - foul #2 on Calvin Rosson, team foul #16 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Edwin Hundley (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF), Hank Brooks (C) Christopher McCloughan, Ronald Gifford, Robert Rogers, John Mauldin, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Joe Carroll (PG), Steven Parkes (SG), Tyson Moore (SF), David Edwards (PF) John Dailey, Vernon Cole, Daniel McKusick, Russell Adams | |
| 03:03 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 03:03 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Martins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jesse Lee | 41-34 |
| 02:44 | North Carolina A&T | Edwin Hundley picks off the pass by Steven Parkes | 41-34 |
| 02:41 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee banks in the layup set up by Edwin Hundley | 43-34 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina A&T | Steven Parkes misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 02:18 | Southern Mississippi | Joe Carroll picks off the pass by Salvador Estrada in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 02:17 | North Carolina A&T | Steven Parkes slams it home on a great pass from Joe Carroll | 43-36 |
| 01:58 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada can't finish the layup | 43-36 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina A&T | David Edwards snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina A&T | Joe Carroll misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edwin Hundley | 45-36 |
| 01:08 | North Carolina A&T | Steven Parkes buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Carroll | 45-39 |
| 01:04 | Southern Mississippi | Joe Carroll is called for the reach on Jesse Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Carroll, team foul #14 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (SG), Gordon Buchman (SF), Robert Rogers (PF) Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole (PG), Daniel McKusick (PF), Dale Rumble (C) Joe Carroll, David Edwards, Mike Martins | |
| 01:04 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 01:04 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina A&T | Dale Rumble misses the driving attempt from the left block | 47-39 |
| 00:53 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers snags the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 00:34 | North Carolina A&T | Tyson Moore snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina A&T | Steven Parkes misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-39 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Vernon Cole misses long on a fullcourt shot | 47-39 |