| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Eastep (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gaston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Kemmerer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonas Galeano (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Barber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Varda (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald McIlvaine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Graig (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Breece (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 19:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 19:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 19:03 | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jonas Galeano | 34-33 |
| 18:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 18:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 18:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece tips it but misses | 34-33 |
| 18:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 17:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:38 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano is called for a backcourt violation | 34-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King (C) Jonas Galeano | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Bordelon (PF) Dean Graig | |
| 17:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Barber | 34-39 |
| 17:00 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Gaston | 36-39 |
| 16:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece knocks in the runner in the lane | 36-41 |
| 16:13 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jason Varda - foul #2 on Jason Varda, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland (PG), Anthony Devine (SG), Douglas Pack (PF), Jonas Galeano (C) Ronald Eastep, William Gaston, Keith Horowitz, Brent Kemmerer | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Hardie (PG), Milton Hicks (SG), James Geer (SF), Dean Graig (PF) Arthur Barber, Jason Varda, Gerald McIlvaine, Randy Breece | |
| 16:13 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:13 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonas Galeano blocks the jumper by Dean Graig | 38-41 |
| 15:45 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano grabs the board | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Nicholas Woodland (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Devine (fresh) SF - Abraham King (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Pack (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jonas Galeano (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Hardie (fresh) SG - Milton Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Geer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Graig (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dustin Bordelon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-41 |
| 15:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Bordelon pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:10 | Middle Tenn. State | James Geer is hacked by Abraham King - foul #2 on Abraham King, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep (PG), Keith Horowitz (SF) Anthony Devine, Douglas Pack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber (PG), Harry Bailey (C) Timothy Hardie, Dustin Bordelon | |
| 14:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 38-41 |
| 14:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig misses the tip | 38-41 |
| 14:45 | Middle Tenn. State | James Geer snags the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 14:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Bailey | 38-44 |
| 14:02 | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 38-44 |
| 14:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-44 |
| 13:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Milton Hicks tips it in | 38-46 |
| 13:20 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep is fouled on the floor by Arthur Barber - foul #3 on Arthur Barber, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston (SG), Anthony Devine (SF), Brent Kemmerer (PF), Douglas Pack (C) Nicholas Woodland, Keith Horowitz, Abraham King, Jonas Galeano | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda (SG), Gerald McIlvaine (SF), Dustin Bordelon (PF), Randy Breece (C) Milton Hicks, James Geer, Dean Graig, Harry Bailey | |
| 13:09 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack is fouled on the floor by Arthur Barber - foul #4 on Arthur Barber, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Bernard Isakson (PG) Ronald Eastep | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Hardie (PG) Arthur Barber | |
| 12:58 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 12:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda is whistled for a carry | 38-46 |
| 12:39 | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 12:38 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack tips it back up and in | 40-46 |
| 12:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda is hacked by William Gaston - foul #3 on William Gaston, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep (PG), Keith Horowitz (SF) Bernard Isakson, Anthony Devine | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 12:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Hardie is fouled on the floor by Ronald Eastep - foul #3 on Ronald Eastep, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| 11:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy Breece and he's fouled by William Gaston - foul #4 on William Gaston, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland (SG), Abraham King (C) William Gaston, Douglas Pack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 11:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine misses the free throw | 40-48 |
| 11:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece grabs the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 11:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 11:27 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Eastep (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Woodland (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Kemmerer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Abraham King (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Hardie (fresh) SG - Jason Varda (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald McIlvaine (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Bordelon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Breece (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gerald McIlvaine - foul #2 on Gerald McIlvaine, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig (PF) Dustin Bordelon | |
| 11:16 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 10:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Abraham King - foul #3 on Abraham King, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano (C) Abraham King | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 10:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 10:33 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Nicholas Woodland and he's hacked by Dean Graig - foul #1 on Dean Graig, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King (PF) Brent Kemmerer | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:33 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece is denied on a layup by Jonas Galeano | 45-50 |
| 10:16 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:54 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 09:53 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King tips it home | 47-50 |
| 09:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Hardie | 47-52 |
| 09:19 | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland drills a jump hook from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 09:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece's pass is intercepted by Ronald Eastep | 49-52 |
| 08:57 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 08:55 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King tips it in | 51-52 |
| 08:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Woodland | 51-52 |
| 08:35 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King lays it up and in set up by Nicholas Woodland | 53-52 |
| 08:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Timothy Hardie | 53-54 |
| 07:53 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King can't connect on a runner from the right block | 53-54 |
| 07:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Gerald McIlvaine | 53-56 |
| 07:33 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jonas Galeano | 55-56 |
| 07:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece drills a turnaround in the lane | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Eastep (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Woodland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Keith Horowitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abraham King (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonas Galeano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Hardie (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Varda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald McIlvaine (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Graig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Randy Breece (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 06:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda misses the easy layup | 55-58 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:13 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz misses the runner from the right block | 55-58 |
| 06:12 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Gerald McIlvaine | 55-58 |
| 05:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 05:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig tips it in | 55-60 |
| 05:51 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Bernard Isakson (PG), William Gaston (SG), Brent Kemmerer (PF), Douglas Pack (C) Ronald Eastep, Nicholas Woodland, Keith Horowitz, Jonas Galeano | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber (PG), Milton Hicks (SG), James Geer (SF), Dustin Bordelon (PF), Harry Bailey (C) Timothy Hardie, Jason Varda, Gerald McIlvaine, Dean Graig, Randy Breece | |
| 05:35 | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston is whistled for a carry | 55-60 |
| 05:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Milton Hicks | 55-62 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack travels with the ball | 55-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine (SF) Abraham King | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Kemmerer steps in front of the Dustin Bordelon pass | 55-62 |
| 04:23 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep (PG), Keith Horowitz (SF) Bernard Isakson, Anthony Devine | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-64 |
| 03:49 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer hits a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Milton Hicks - foul #1 on Milton Hicks, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King (C) Douglas Pack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda (SG), Randy Breece (C) Milton Hicks, Harry Bailey | |
| 03:49 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer makes the free throw | 58-64 |
| 03:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 03:28 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 03:11 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer knocks in the shot from the left block set up by William Gaston | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Eastep (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Gaston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brent Kemmerer (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Abraham King (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Barber (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Varda (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Geer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Bordelon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Breece (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Bordelon connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Randy Breece | 60-66 |
| 02:32 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Horowitz | 63-66 |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano (C) Abraham King | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine (SF), Dean Graig (PF) James Geer, Dustin Bordelon | |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Eastep - foul #4 on Ronald Eastep, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:23 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 02:09 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano loses the ball out of bounds | 63-67 |
| 01:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Arthur Barber | 63-69 |
| 01:43 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano drills a runner in the lane | 65-69 |
| 01:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-69 |
| 01:21 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:57 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer's dunk attempt is rejected by Dean Graig | 65-69 |
| 00:56 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano tips it but misses | 65-69 |
| 00:55 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano tips it in | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 67-69 |
| 00:30 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Keith Horowitz | 67-69 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Randy Breece swats the short shot by Jonas Galeano | 67-69 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Kemmerer | 67-69 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Gerald McIlvaine - foul #3 on Gerald McIlvaine, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda clanks a halfcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Eastep (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Gaston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brent Kemmerer (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonas Galeano (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Barber (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Varda (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald McIlvaine (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dean Graig (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Breece (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:35 | Middle Tenn. State | William Gaston steals it from Jason Varda | 69-69 |
| 04:15 | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 04:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Arthur Barber | 69-71 |
| 03:44 | Louisiana Tech | 3 seconds is called on Ronald Eastep | 69-71 |
| 03:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig misses the floater from the left side | 69-71 |
| 03:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda grabs the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Varda | 69-74 |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano is whistled for traveling | 69-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King (PF), Douglas Pack (C) Brent Kemmerer, Jonas Galeano | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Bordelon (PF) Dean Graig | |
| 02:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-74 |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | Abraham King grabs the board | 69-74 |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer (PF), Jonas Galeano (C) Abraham King, Douglas Pack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Graig (PF) Dustin Bordelon | |
| 02:13 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by William Gaston | 71-74 |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda lays it up and in set up by Arthur Barber and he's hacked by William Gaston - foul #5 on William Gaston, team foul #7 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland (SG) William Gaston | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda makes the free throw | 71-77 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer is hacked by Jason Varda - foul #3 on Jason Varda, team foul #8 | 71-77 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 01:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece is called for a charge - foul #3 on Randy Breece, team foul #9 | 73-77 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz is whistled for traveling | 73-77 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonas Galeano is called for the reach on Randy Breece - foul #1 on Jonas Galeano, team foul #8 | 73-77 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Eastep (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Woodland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brent Kemmerer (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonas Galeano (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Barber (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Varda (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald McIlvaine (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dean Graig (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Breece (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Brent Kemmerer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Brent Kemmerer, team foul #9 | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Eastep - foul #5 on Ronald Eastep, team foul #10 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine (SG) Ronald Eastep | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Hardie (PG) Arthur Barber | |
| 00:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Varda misses the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine snags the defensive board | 73-80 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-80 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Woodland | 76-80 |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Woodland is called for the reach on Randy Breece in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Woodland, team foul #11 | 76-80 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber (PG) Timothy Hardie | |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-82 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-82 |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Randy Breece | 76-82 |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Woodland is called for the reach on Randy Breece in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Woodland, team foul #12 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Hardie (PG) Arthur Barber | |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece misses the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Randy Breece misses the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Anthony Devine | 76-82 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-82 |
| 00:15 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Gerald McIlvaine | 76-82 |
| 00:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Devine - foul #1 on Anthony Devine, team foul #13 | 76-82 |
| 00:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald McIlvaine makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-84 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber (PG) Timothy Hardie | |
| 00:06 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Devine's pass is intercepted by Arthur Barber | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Barber runs out the clock | 76-84 |