Southern Miss starters: 7/cf/Barron; 3/lf/Keating; 33/3b/Braley; 12/dh/Durst; 26/1b/Lynch; 24/rf/Burdeaux; 20/c/Robinson; 15/ss/Sterling; 2/2b/Dawson; 37/p/Carroll;
RICE starters: 6/cf/Chandler; 11/2b/Stainback; 1/ss/Byrd; 7/c/Reeves; 12/dh/K.Taylor; 5/rf/Warren; 2/3b/Gray; 3/1b/C.Teykl; 8/lf/Williamson; 23/p/McCanna;

USM 1st - Barron struck out swinging.; Keating flied out to lf.; Braley singled through the left side.; Durst struck out looking.;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

RICE 1st - Chandler walked.; Stainback doubled down the lf line; Chandler advanced to third.; Byrd flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Stainback advanced to third; Chandler scored.; Reeves struck out swinging.; K.Taylor singled to right field, RBI; Stainback scored.; K.Taylor out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.;
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

USM 2nd - Lynch struck out looking.; Burdeaux flied out to 2b.; Robinson singled up the middle.; Sterling flied out to rf.;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

RICE 2nd - Warren flied out to ss.; Gray popped up to 1b.; C.Teykl grounded out to ss.;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

USM 3rd - Dawson grounded out to ss.; Barron reached on an error by 1b.; Barron advanced to second on a passed ball.; Keating flied out to rf.; Barron advanced to third on an error by p, failed pickoff attempt.; Braley popped up to c.;
0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.

RICE 3rd - Williamson hit by pitch.; Chandler lined out to ss.; Stainback struck out swinging.; Byrd struck out swinging.;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

USM 4th - Durst singled to center field.; Lynch grounded out to 2b; Durst advanced to second.; Burdeaux doubled to left center, RBI; Durst scored.; Robinson singled down the rf line, RBI; Burdeaux scored.; Sterling singled up the middle; Robinson advanced to second.; Dawson singled to left field, RBI; Sterling advanced to second; Robinson scored.; Barron struck out looking.; Keating struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b.;
3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

RICE 4th - Reeves walked.; K.Taylor flied out to cf.; Warren singled to center field; Reeves advanced to second.; Gray singled through the right side, RBI; Warren advanced to third; Reeves scored.; C.Teykl singled through the right side, RBI; Gray advanced to second; Warren scored.; C.Teykl advanced to second on a passed ball; Gray advanced to third.; Williamson struck out looking.; Chandler struck out swinging.;
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

USM 5th - Braley flied out to cf.; Durst struck out swinging.; Lynch flied out to ss.;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

RICE 5th - Stainback walked.; Byrd hit by pitch; Stainback advanced to second.; Cockrell to p for Carroll.; Reeves singled to left field, RBI; Byrd advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw; Stainback scored.; K.Taylor reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Reeves out at second ss to 2b; Byrd scored.; Warren flied out to cf.; Gray lined out to cf.;
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

USM 6th - Burdeaux reached on an error by 2b.; Robinson grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; Burdeaux out on the play.; Sterling struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b.;
0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.

RICE 6th - Kline to cf for Barron.; C.Teykl grounded out to p.; Williamson grounded out to 2b.; Chandler singled to right field.; Chandler out at second c to ss, caught stealing.;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

USM 7th - Dawson popped up to 1b.; Kline grounded out to ss.; Keating struck out swinging.;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

RICE 7th - Stainback grounded out to 2b.; Byrd flied out to cf.; Reeves grounded out to ss.;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

USM 8th - Pettitte to p for McCanna.; Braley singled to center field.; Durst singled down the lf line; Braley advanced to second.; Reeves pinch ran for Durst.; Lynch struck out swinging.; Burdeaux struck out swinging.; Robinson flied out to lf.;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

RICE 8th - Kline to rf.; Lear to cf for Burdeaux.; K.Taylor lined out to 3b.; Warren grounded out to 3b.; Gray popped up to 3b.;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

USM 9th - Sterling struck out swinging.; Ellis pinch hit for Dawson.; Ellis out at first 1b to p.; Kline flied out to rf.;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.