| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Daniel Ziebart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Clements (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Mitchell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Cushing (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Dwight Rooney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Coleman Gorman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Stevens (fresh) PF - Frank Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Green (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Stevens inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:53 | North Carolina A&T | Ruben Mitchell steps in front of the Frank Ellis pass | 37-34 |
| 19:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell banks in the layup | 39-34 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Ziebart - foul #1 on Daniel Ziebart, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 19:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing lays it in | 41-35 |
| 18:21 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Clements picks off the pass by Richard Stevens | 41-35 |
| 18:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell lays it in set up by Michael Clements | 43-35 |
| 18:01 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Ellis can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Clements - foul #2 on Michael Clements, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Harry Ross (PF), Brian Lower (C) Michael Clements, Ruben Mitchell, Paul Cushing, John Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland (PG), Henry Brown (SG), Micheal Truitt (SF), Scott Curnutt (C) Dwight Rooney, Coleman Gorman, Richard Stevens, Allen Green | |
| 18:01 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:01 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman (SG) Frank Ellis | |
| 17:41 | North Carolina A&T | Gary Jones steals the ball from Scott Curnutt | 43-37 |
| 17:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart is hacked by Tommie Stickland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommie Stickland, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth (PG) Daniel Ziebart | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 17:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 43-37 |
| 17:25 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Micheal Truitt | 43-37 |
| 17:20 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Tommie Stickland | 43-40 |
| 16:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 16:52 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:46 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman double dribbles | 43-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart (PG) Gary Jones | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney (PG), Richard Stevens (SF), Anthony Hurst (C) Tommie Stickland, Henry Brown, Micheal Truitt | |
| 16:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Clements (SG), Ruben Mitchell (SF), Paul Cushing (PF), Damian Harp (C) David Evans, Ed Groth, Harry Ross, Brian Lower | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Brookshire (PF) Scott Curnutt | |
| 16:11 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-40 |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Adams (C) Paul Cushing | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown (SG), Frank Ellis (PF), Allen Green (C) Coleman Gorman, Christopher Brookshire, Anthony Hurst | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Daniel Ziebart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Clements (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ruben Mitchell (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Damian Harp (fresh) C - John Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Dwight Rooney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Stevens (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Green (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Clements steps in front of the Frank Ellis pass | 43-40 |
| 15:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Stevens grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 15:08 | North Carolina A&T | Damian Harp is called for the reach on Frank Ellis - foul #1 on Damian Harp, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Harry Ross (PF), Brian Lower (C) Michael Clements, Ruben Mitchell, Damian Harp, John Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland (PG), Micheal Truitt (SF), Scott Curnutt (C) Dwight Rooney, Richard Stevens, Allen Green | |
| 14:55 | North Carolina A&T | Scott Curnutt can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Harry Ross - foul #2 on Harry Ross, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth (PG) Daniel Ziebart | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 14:55 | North Carolina A&T | Scott Curnutt misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:55 | North Carolina A&T | Scott Curnutt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina A&T | Gary Jones takes the ball from Tommie Stickland | 43-41 |
| 14:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth is hacked by Henry Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Brown, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman (SG), Anthony Hurst (C) Henry Brown, Frank Ellis | |
| 14:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Lower misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 14:26 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Hurst grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland misses the 3 from straight away | 43-41 |
| 14:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ross pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:08 | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 13:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Hurst steps in front of the Ed Groth pass in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 13:32 | North Carolina A&T | Harry Ross takes the ball from Micheal Truitt | 45-41 |
| 13:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Hurst swats the short shot by Brian Lower | 45-41 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina A&T | Micheal Truitt snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:17 | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland clanks a shot from the left side | 45-41 |
| 13:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones misses the dunk | 45-41 |
| 12:53 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Coleman Gorman | 45-41 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina A&T | Scott Curnutt is hacked by Brian Lower - foul #1 on Brian Lower, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart (PG), Michael Clements (SG), Ruben Mitchell (SF), Paul Cushing (PF), John Adams (C) Ed Groth, David Evans, Gary Jones, Harry Ross, Brian Lower | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney (PG), Henry Brown (SG), Richard Stevens (SF), Frank Ellis (PF), Allen Green (C) Tommie Stickland, Coleman Gorman, Micheal Truitt, Scott Curnutt, Anthony Hurst | |
| 12:20 | North Carolina A&T | John Adams picks off the pass by Henry Brown | 45-41 |
| 12:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block | 45-41 |
| 11:58 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 11:53 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 11:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Daniel Ziebart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Clements (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ruben Mitchell (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Cushing (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Dwight Rooney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Stevens (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Green (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Cushing | 48-41 |
| 11:19 | North Carolina A&T | Allen Green is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Allen Green, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp (C) John Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 11:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Ziebart | 50-41 |
| 10:53 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 10:52 | North Carolina A&T | Allen Green misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Ellis hits the follow up shot | 50-43 |
| 10:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Stevens - foul #2 on Richard Stevens, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans (SG), John Adams (C) Michael Clements, Paul Cushing | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman (SG), Christopher Brookshire (PF) Henry Brown, Frank Ellis | |
| 10:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 10:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:49 | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Stevens - foul #3 on Richard Stevens, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth (PG), Harry Ross (PF) Daniel Ziebart, Damian Harp | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown (SF) Richard Stevens | |
| 09:49 | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:49 | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:49 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Brookshire pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:24 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Brookshire drills a jumper from the left side | 53-45 |
| 09:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Rooney steals it from Ruben Mitchell in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 09:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Adams | 53-45 |
| 08:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ross misses long on an open driving attempt from close range | 53-45 |
| 08:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ross tips it in | 55-45 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Brookshire misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Harry Ross - foul #3 on Harry Ross, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart (PG), Michael Clements (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Paul Cushing (PF), Brian Lower (C) Ed Groth, David Evans, Ruben Mitchell, Harry Ross, John Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland (PG), Micheal Truitt (SF), Scott Curnutt (C) Dwight Rooney, Henry Brown, Allen Green | |
| 08:36 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Brookshire makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:36 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Brookshire misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:36 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Paul Cushing | 55-46 |
| 08:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Lower comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Curnutt - foul #2 on Scott Curnutt, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Ellis (PF) Christopher Brookshire | |
| 08:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Lower makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Lower makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:58 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman's pass is intercepted by Daniel Ziebart | 57-46 |
| 07:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart blows the layup | 57-46 |
| 07:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones tips it but misses | 57-46 |
| 07:52 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Daniel Ziebart (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Clements (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Cushing (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Lower (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tommie Stickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Coleman Gorman (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Truitt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | North Carolina A&T | Micheal Truitt knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Scott Curnutt | 57-48 |
| 07:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Micheal Truitt steals the ball from Daniel Ziebart | 57-48 |
| 07:30 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman throws it down on a great pass from Micheal Truitt | 57-50 |
| 07:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Gary Jones | 59-50 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina A&T | Micheal Truitt misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 07:11 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Michael Clements | 59-50 |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Ellis steals it from Gary Jones in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman scores on a runner in the lane | 59-52 |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tommie Stickland - foul #3 on Tommie Stickland, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans (SG), Ed Groth (SF), Harry Ross (PF), Damian Harp (C) Michael Clements, Gary Jones, Paul Cushing, Brian Lower | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney (PG), Henry Brown (SG), Richard Stevens (SF), Anthony Hurst (C) Tommie Stickland, Coleman Gorman, Micheal Truitt, Scott Curnutt | |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:21 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 06:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ross is open but misses the lay-in | 60-55 |
| 06:06 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Hurst grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Ed Groth - foul #1 on Ed Groth, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell (SF) Daniel Ziebart | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 06:00 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 05:43 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:38 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| 05:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth is open and scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Ruben Mitchell | 62-58 |
| 04:52 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Ellis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 04:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ed Groth, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart (PG), Michael Clements (SG), Brian Lower (PF), John Adams (C) Ed Groth, David Evans, Harry Ross, Damian Harp | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland (PG), Coleman Gorman (SG), Christopher Brookshire (PF), Scott Curnutt (C) Dwight Rooney, Henry Brown, Frank Ellis, Anthony Hurst | |
| 04:12 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Lower hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Tommie Stickland - foul #4 on Tommie Stickland, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones (SF) Ruben Mitchell | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Lower makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Lower misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Brookshire gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:46 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Stevens's floater is tipped away by John Adams | 63-64 |
| 03:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Daniel Ziebart (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Clements (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Lower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tommie Stickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Coleman Gorman (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Stevens (tired) 3 pf. PF - Christopher Brookshire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Jones is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-64 |
| 03:23 | North Carolina A&T | Scott Curnutt pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina A&T | Scott Curnutt's layup is rejected by John Adams | 63-64 |
| 03:10 | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland can't tip it in | 63-64 |
| 03:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Clements grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart is hacked by Richard Stevens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Stevens, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Evans (SG), Ruben Mitchell (SF), Paul Cushing (PF) Michael Clements, Gary Jones, Brian Lower | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown (SG), Micheal Truitt (SF), Frank Ellis (PF), Allen Green (C) Coleman Gorman, Richard Stevens, Christopher Brookshire, Scott Curnutt | |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina A&T | Allen Green's layup is rejected by Paul Cushing | 65-64 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina A&T | Allen Green tips it but misses | 65-64 |
| 02:45 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Adams | 65-64 |
| 02:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Green swats the short shot by Daniel Ziebart | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | John Adams tips it but misses | 65-64 |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Henry Brown | 65-64 |
| 02:27 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 02:26 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Paul Cushing | 65-64 |
| 02:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Micheal Truitt - foul #2 on Micheal Truitt, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth (PG), Harry Ross (C) Daniel Ziebart, John Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney (PG), Scott Curnutt (PF) Tommie Stickland, Frank Ellis | |
| 02:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Scott Curnutt | 66-64 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Cushing denies the turnaround by Henry Brown | 66-64 |
| 02:00 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Ed Groth | 66-64 |
| 02:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart (PG), Michael Clements (SG), John Adams (C) Ed Groth, David Evans, Harry Ross | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman (SG), Richard Stevens (SF), Frank Ellis (PF) Henry Brown, Micheal Truitt, Scott Curnutt | |
| 01:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Rooney is called for the reach on Daniel Ziebart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwight Rooney, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| 01:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman clanks a floater from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Ellis | 68-64 |
| 01:19 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Rooney comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 68-64 |
| 01:17 | Middle Tenn. State | John Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:05 | Middle Tenn. State | John Adams lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Clements and he's hacked by Richard Stevens - foul #5 on Richard Stevens, team foul #12 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown (SF) Richard Stevens | |
| 01:05 | Middle Tenn. State | John Adams makes the free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina A&T | Allen Green clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Rooney is called for the reach on Ruben Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dwight Rooney, team foul #13 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp (PF) Paul Cushing | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:42 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-64 |
| 00:40 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman gets the offensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown buries a 3 from straight away | 73-67 |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp is hacked by Dwight Rooney in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dwight Rooney, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth (SF) Ruben Mitchell | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland (PG) Dwight Rooney | |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Damian Harp makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-67 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina A&T | Coleman Gorman grabs the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-67 |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth is hacked by Coleman Gorman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Coleman Gorman, team foul #15 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing (PF) John Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina A&T | Allen Green snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina A&T | Tommie Stickland hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Coleman Gorman | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Clements is hacked by Coleman Gorman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Coleman Gorman, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Clements makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina A&T | Ed Groth is called for the reach on Henry Brown - foul #3 on Ed Groth, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ruben Mitchell (SF), John Adams (C) Ed Groth, Damian Harp | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:10 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Brown misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Paul Cushing | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Tommie Stickland is called for the reach on Paul Cushing in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tommie Stickland, team foul #17 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth (SF), Damian Harp (C) Ruben Mitchell, John Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Micheal Truitt (SF) Tommie Stickland | |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Cushing makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Clements takes the ball from Henry Brown | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Ziebart runs out the clock | 80-70 |