Marshall 79, 
Southern Miss 84
9:00 PM ET, January 27, 2009
Reed Green Coliseum
Hattiesburg, MS
| MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Tirrell Baines, F | 21 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Tyler Wilkerson, F | 24 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Damier Pitts, G | 28 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| Markel Humphrey, F | 19 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Shaquille Johnson, G | 33 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Darryl Merthie, G | 11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dago Pena, G-F | 21 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Chris Lutz, G | 29 | 5-13 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Octavius Spann, F | 12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Kore White, F | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 27-54 | 8-25 | 17-23 | 8 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 79 | ||
| 50.0% | 32.0% | 73.9% | ||||||||||
| SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Courtney Beasley, G | 28 | 9-14 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| Andre Stephens, F | 29 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| Jeremy Wise, G | 40 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 5-8 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| R.L. Horton, G | 39 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 7-9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| Craig Craft, G | 33 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Rodney McCauley, G | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryson Brewer, G | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gustavo Lino, C | 11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 27-55 | 4-14 | 26-36 | 8 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 84 | ||
| 49.1% | 28.6% | 72.2% | ||||||||||
Officials: Ted Hillary ,Patrick Adams ,Mike Thibodeaux
Attendance: 3,516