| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Peterman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Fonseca (fresh) PF - Luis Harvell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Dennis Suggs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Brafford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edgar Tucker (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnathan Race (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Manuel Styles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca inbounds the ball | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Jackson State | John Peterman is hacked by Joseph Brafford - foul #3 on Joseph Brafford, team foul #1 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Birdsong (PG) Joseph Brafford | |
| 19:21 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Eugene Phillips | 39-50 |
| 19:15 | Southern | Johnathan Race buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Edgar Tucker | 39-52 |
| 19:13 | Jackson State | Anthony Birdsong is called for the reach on John Peterman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Birdsong, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| 19:02 | Jackson State | John Peterman lays it up and in | 41-52 |
| 18:52 | Southern | Dennis Suggs is called for the reach on Edgar Tucker - foul #2 on Dennis Suggs, team foul #1 | 41-52 |
| 18:36 | Southern | Luis Harvell is called for the reach on Edgar Tucker - foul #1 on Luis Harvell, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| 18:18 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 41-52 |
| 18:16 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 18:03 | Jackson State | Eugene Phillips is hacked by Manuel Styles - foul #2 on Manuel Styles, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| 17:53 | Jackson State | John Peterman connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Eugene Phillips | 44-52 |
| 17:38 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 44-52 |
| 17:36 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Luis Harvell | 44-52 |
| 17:14 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Fonseca and he's hacked by Ben Sloan - foul #1 on Ben Sloan, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Bennet (SG), Jack Price (SF), James Redmond (PF) Eugene Phillips, Daniel Fonseca, Luis Harvell | |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Groner (PG), Pete Harrison (SF), Bob Yuen (PF), Charles Calvert (C) Anthony Birdsong, Johnathan Race, Manuel Styles, Ben Sloan | |
| 17:14 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 16:56 | Southern | Edgar Tucker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 16:54 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 16:30 | Jackson State | John Peterman makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 16:14 | Southern | Roger Groner knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Bob Yuen | 50-55 |
| 16:02 | Jackson State | George Bennet buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Suggs | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Peterman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Bennet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Price (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Redmond (fresh) C - Dennis Suggs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Groner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Edgar Tucker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Pete Harrison (fresh) PF - Bob Yuen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Calvert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Southern | James Redmond is called for the reach on Charles Calvert - foul #3 on James Redmond, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eugene Phillips (SG), Daniel Fonseca (SF), Luis Harvell (PF) John Peterman, Jack Price, Dennis Suggs | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Brafford (PG), Johnathan Race (SF), Ben Sloan (C) Edgar Tucker, Pete Harrison, Charles Calvert | |
| 15:34 | Southern | Bob Yuen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Manuel Styles (PF) Bob Yuen | |
| 15:17 | Jackson State | Luis Harvell misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 15:16 | Jackson State | James Redmond grabs the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 15:05 | Jackson State | George Bennet clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Roger Groner - foul #1 on Roger Groner, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| 15:05 | Jackson State | George Bennet misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 15:05 | Jackson State | George Bennet makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 14:44 | Southern | Manuel Styles misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-55 |
| 14:42 | Jackson State | James Redmond grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 14:31 | Jackson State | George Bennet hits the finger roll set up by Eugene Phillips | 56-55 |
| 14:11 | Southern | Johnathan Race can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 14:10 | Southern | Joseph Brafford grabs the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 14:00 | Southern | Manuel Styles comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Luis Harvell - foul #2 on Luis Harvell, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Peterman (PG), Jack Price (SG), Brandon Rees (SF), Ralph Long (C) George Bennet, Eugene Phillips, Daniel Fonseca, James Redmond | |
| Subs | Southern | Edgar Tucker (SG), Pete Harrison (SF) Roger Groner, Johnathan Race | |
| 14:00 | Southern | Manuel Styles misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 14:00 | Southern | Manuel Styles makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 13:48 | Jackson State | Jack Price can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-56 |
| 13:47 | Southern | Pete Harrison snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 13:41 | Southern | Pete Harrison misses the dunk attempt | 56-56 |
| 13:40 | Southern | Ben Sloan snags the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 13:17 | Southern | Brandon Rees steps in front of the Pete Harrison pass | 56-56 |
| 13:03 | Jackson State | Brandon Rees's layup is rejected by Ben Sloan | 56-56 |
| 13:01 | Southern | Manuel Styles snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 12:56 | Southern | Joseph Brafford comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 12:54 | Jackson State | Brandon Rees grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 12:30 | Jackson State | Manuel Styles is called for the reach on Ralph Long - foul #3 on Manuel Styles, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eugene Phillips (SG), Daniel Fonseca (SF), Dennis Suggs (C) Jack Price, Brandon Rees, Luis Harvell | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Birdsong (PG), Johnathan Race (SF), Bob Yuen (PF), Charles Calvert (C) Joseph Brafford, Pete Harrison, Manuel Styles, Ben Sloan | |
| 12:16 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs misses long on a floater from the left side | 56-56 |
| 12:14 | Southern | Bob Yuen gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 12:08 | Southern | Edgar Tucker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Calvert and he's hacked by John Peterman - foul #3 on John Peterman, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Redmond (PF) Ralph Long | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:08 | Southern | Edgar Tucker makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 11:46 | Jackson State | James Redmond is called for a backcourt violation | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Peterman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Fonseca (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Redmond (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Suggs (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Anthony Birdsong (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Tucker (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnathan Race (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bob Yuen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Calvert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 11:36 | Southern | Charles Calvert tips it but misses | 56-59 |
| 11:35 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 11:18 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 11:16 | Southern | Charles Calvert snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 11:11 | Southern | Dennis Suggs is called for the reach on Charles Calvert - foul #3 on Dennis Suggs, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Bennet (SG) Eugene Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Brafford (PG) Anthony Birdsong | |
| 10:55 | Southern | Johnathan Race makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 10:35 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 10:34 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 10:15 | Jackson State | James Redmond misses short on a runner from the baseline | 56-62 |
| 10:14 | Southern | Joseph Brafford grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 09:51 | Southern | Johnathan Race misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-62 |
| 09:50 | Jackson State | John Peterman pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Peterman | 58-62 |
| 09:10 | Southern | Johnathan Race misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 09:09 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 08:47 | Jackson State | George Bennet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 08:46 | Southern | Bob Yuen gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 08:42 | Southern | Edgar Tucker makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Johnathan Race | 58-65 |
| 08:34 | Jackson State | John Peterman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 08:33 | Southern | Charles Calvert grabs the defensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 08:26 | Southern | Bob Yuen knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Brafford and he's fouled by James Redmond - foul #4 on James Redmond, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eugene Phillips (SG), Jack Price (SF), Luis Harvell (PF), Ralph Long (C) John Peterman, Daniel Fonseca, James Redmond, Dennis Suggs | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Birdsong (PG), Roger Groner (SG), Pete Harrison (SF), Ben Sloan (C) Joseph Brafford, Edgar Tucker, Johnathan Race, Charles Calvert | |
| 08:26 | Southern | Bob Yuen misses the free throw | 58-67 |
| 08:26 | Jackson State | George Bennet pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 08:04 | Jackson State | Luis Harvell is denied on a layup by Bob Yuen | 58-67 |
| 08:02 | Jackson State | Eugene Phillips hits the follow up shot | 60-67 |
| 07:39 | Southern | Roger Groner is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Roger Groner, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Brandon Rees (SF) George Bennet | |
| Subs | Southern | Manuel Styles (PF) Bob Yuen | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Jack Price (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brandon Rees (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Harvell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Ralph Long (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Anthony Birdsong (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Groner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Pete Harrison (fresh) PF - Manuel Styles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ben Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Jackson State | Jack Price makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Phillips | 63-67 |
| 07:09 | Southern | Pete Harrison banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Birdsong | 63-69 |
| 06:48 | Jackson State | Jack Price is called for a backcourt violation | 63-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Peterman (PG) Brandon Rees | |
| Subs | Southern | Edgar Tucker (SG) Pete Harrison | |
| 06:29 | Southern | Manuel Styles banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Birdsong | 63-71 |
| 06:12 | Jackson State | Jack Price clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-71 |
| 06:11 | Jackson State | Luis Harvell grabs the offensive board | 63-71 |
| 05:51 | Jackson State | John Peterman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-71 |
| 05:49 | Southern | Ben Sloan pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| 05:44 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-71 |
| 05:42 | Southern | Manuel Styles grabs the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 05:26 | Southern | Ben Sloan can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Jack Price - foul #1 on Jack Price, team foul #8 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Bennet (SG), Daniel Fonseca (SF), James Redmond (PF), Dennis Suggs (C) Eugene Phillips, Jack Price, Luis Harvell, Ralph Long | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Brafford (PG), Johnathan Race (SF), Charles Calvert (PF) Anthony Birdsong, Roger Groner, Manuel Styles | |
| 05:26 | Southern | Ben Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:26 | Southern | Ben Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 05:06 | Jackson State | George Bennet's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Race | 63-73 |
| 04:45 | Southern | Johnathan Race misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 04:43 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to James Redmond | 63-73 |
| 04:37 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs misses the dunk attempt | 63-73 |
| 04:35 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 04:19 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs knocks in the shot from the right side | 65-73 |
| 04:03 | Southern | Johnathan Race hits a jumper from the left wing | 65-75 |
| 03:50 | Jackson State | James Redmond loses the dribble to Charles Calvert | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Southern | Edgar Tucker drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Brafford | 65-78 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Peterman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Bennet (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Fonseca (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Redmond (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Dennis Suggs (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Brafford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edgar Tucker (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnathan Race (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Charles Calvert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ben Sloan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Jackson State | Dennis Suggs misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 65-78 |
| 03:16 | Southern | Charles Calvert snags the defensive board | 65-78 |
| 03:10 | Southern | Edgar Tucker buries a 3 from straight away set up by Joseph Brafford | 65-81 |
| 02:50 | Jackson State | John Peterman can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Brafford - foul #4 on Joseph Brafford, team foul #8 | 65-81 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jack Price (SF), Ralph Long (PF), Matthew Lewis (C) Daniel Fonseca, James Redmond, Dennis Suggs | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Birdsong (PG), Roger Groner (SG), Pete Harrison (SF), Bob Yuen (PF) Joseph Brafford, Edgar Tucker, Johnathan Race, Ben Sloan | |
| 02:50 | Jackson State | John Peterman misses the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:50 | Jackson State | John Peterman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:50 | Southern | Pete Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 65-81 |
| 02:45 | Southern | Charles Calvert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-81 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Brandon Rees (SF) John Peterman | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 02:34 | Jackson State | George Bennet clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-81 |
| 02:33 | Southern | Pete Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 65-81 |
| 02:17 | Southern | Roger Groner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-81 |
| 02:15 | Southern | Charles Calvert gets the offensive rebound | 65-81 |
| 02:09 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-81 |
| 02:07 | Southern | Charles Calvert tips it in | 65-83 |
| 01:57 | Jackson State | Roger Groner steals the ball from Matthew Lewis | 65-83 |
| 01:45 | Southern | Pete Harrison misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jack Price - foul #2 on Jack Price, team foul #9 | 65-83 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Redmond (PF) Matthew Lewis | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 01:45 | Southern | Pete Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 65-83 |
| 01:45 | Southern | Pete Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 65-84 |
| 01:27 | Jackson State | Ralph Long knocks in the shot from the right side set up by George Bennet | 67-84 |
| 01:14 | Southern | Roger Groner misses short on a 3 from straight away | 67-84 |
| 01:12 | Southern | Charles Calvert snags the offensive board | 67-84 |
| 00:51 | Southern | Pete Harrison misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jack Price - foul #3 on Jack Price, team foul #10 | 67-84 |
| 00:51 | Southern | Pete Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 67-85 |
| 00:51 | Southern | Pete Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 67-86 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Jackson State | Jack Price connects on the runner from the left block | 69-86 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Southern | George Bennet is called for the reach on Anthony Birdsong - foul #2 on George Bennet, team foul #11 | 69-86 |
| 00:18 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong makes the 1st free throw | 69-87 |
| 00:18 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong makes the 2nd free throw | 69-88 |
| 00:13 | Jackson State | James Redmond drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-88 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Anthony Birdsong runs out the clock | 71-88 |