| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Remillard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. C - Basil Teske (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Max Maynard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Ferreri (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shane Coward (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - James Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Walter Symons inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Samford | Michael Remillard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis is whistled for a carry | 38-43 |
| 19:20 | Samford | Walter Symons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 19:18 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Remillard | 38-43 |
| 19:06 | Samford | Freddy Brook steps out of bounds on the baseline | 38-43 |
| 18:46 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Max Maynard | 38-46 |
| 18:36 | Samford | Victor Lewis steals the ball from Freddy Brook | 38-46 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 18:25 | Samford | Walter Symons gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 18:21 | Samford | Walter Symons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 18:05 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 17:27 | Samford | Walter Symons knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Freddy Brook | 41-49 |
| 17:07 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SF), Huey Scott (PF), Joseph Richardson (C) Walter Symons, Dominic Moretti, Basil Teske | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos (PG), Cecil Swider (SF), Samuel McConahy (PF), Travis Harshman (C) Max Maynard, Victor Lewis, Shane Coward, James Hines | |
| 16:51 | Samford | Cecil Wagers is fouled on the floor by Cecil Swider - foul #3 on Cecil Swider, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Filip Zuehls (SG) Michael Remillard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Brown (SF) Cecil Swider | |
| 16:38 | Samford | Cecil Wagers knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Huey Scott | 43-49 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 16:23 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri misses the tip | 43-49 |
| 16:22 | Samford | The rebound goes to Freddy Brook | 43-49 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Filip Zuehls hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joseph Richardson | 46-49 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee Tech | Cecil Wagers steals it from Roy Sipos | 46-49 |
| 15:56 | Samford | Cecil Wagers hits the finger roll | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Huey Scott (fresh) C - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Roy Sipos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ferreri (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Brown (fresh) PF - Samuel McConahy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Travis Harshman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Tennessee Tech | Huey Scott is called for the reach on Roy Sipos - foul #1 on Huey Scott, team foul #1 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Remillard (SG), Walter Symons (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), Edward Barnes (C) Freddy Brook, Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard (PG), Victor Lewis (SF), Shane Coward (PF), James Hines (C) John Ferreri, Kevin Brown, Samuel McConahy, Travis Harshman | |
| 15:19 | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-49 |
| 15:18 | Samford | Edward Barnes gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:00 | Samford | Filip Zuehls hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 14:59 | Samford | Walter Symons pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 14:40 | Samford | The short jumper by Michael Remillard is denied by Shane Coward | 48-49 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 14:32 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 14:31 | Samford | Dominic Moretti grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 14:18 | Samford | Walter Symons buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Remillard | 51-49 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Max Maynard | 51-52 |
| 13:49 | Samford | Walter Symons's fadeaway is rejected by Shane Coward | 51-52 |
| 13:48 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard is hacked by Michael Remillard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Remillard, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Freddy Brook (PG) Filip Zuehls | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri (SG), Samuel McConahy (PF) Roy Sipos, Shane Coward | |
| 13:32 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 13:14 | Samford | Walter Symons misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-54 |
| 13:12 | Samford | Edward Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 12:52 | Samford | Dominic Moretti scores on a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Samuel McConahy - foul #1 on Samuel McConahy, team foul #2 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Filip Zuehls (SG), Basil Teske (SF) Michael Remillard, Walter Symons | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Alberty (PG), Cecil Swider (SF), Travis Harshman (C) Max Maynard, Victor Lewis, James Hines | |
| 12:52 | Samford | Dominic Moretti misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee Tech | Travis Harshman snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Ferreri, team foul #3 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SF), Joseph Richardson (C) Dominic Moretti, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:20 | Samford | Cecil Wagers knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Filip Zuehls and he's hacked by Cecil Swider - foul #4 on Cecil Swider, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos (PG), Shane Coward (PF) Thomas Alberty, Cecil Swider | |
| 12:20 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos scores on a 3 from the right wing | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Basil Teske (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Roy Sipos (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ferreri (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel McConahy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shane Coward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. C - Travis Harshman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Samford | Joseph Richardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 11:44 | Samford | Filip Zuehls pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 11:25 | Samford | Cecil Wagers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Remillard (SG), Edward Barnes (C) Filip Zuehls, Cecil Wagers | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard (PG), Victor Lewis (SF), James Hines (C) Roy Sipos, Samuel McConahy, Travis Harshman | |
| 10:58 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Richardson swats the short shot by Victor Lewis | 56-57 |
| 10:57 | Samford | Joseph Richardson snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 10:38 | Samford | Edward Barnes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 10:36 | Samford | Joseph Richardson tips it back up and in | 58-57 |
| 10:20 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 10:19 | Samford | Edward Barnes snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 10:01 | Samford | Basil Teske is hacked by Victor Lewis - foul #3 on Victor Lewis, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Symons (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF) Basil Teske, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos (SG), Samuel McConahy (PF) John Ferreri, Shane Coward | |
| 09:50 | Samford | Edward Barnes steps out of bounds on the sideline | 58-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Filip Zuehls (PG), Cecil Wagers (C) Freddy Brook, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Alberty (SG) Max Maynard | |
| 09:28 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Alberty misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dominic Moretti - foul #1 on Dominic Moretti, team foul #3 | 58-57 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Alberty makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Alberty makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:13 | Samford | Dominic Moretti misses the easy layup | 58-59 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to James Hines | 58-59 |
| 09:07 | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos's pass is intercepted by Dominic Moretti | 58-59 |
| 08:45 | Samford | Walter Symons is fouled on the floor by Roy Sipos - foul #1 on Roy Sipos, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Freddy Brook (PG), Edward Barnes (C) Michael Remillard, Cecil Wagers | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard (PG), John Ferreri (SG), Kevin Brown (SF), Travis Harshman (C) Thomas Alberty, Roy Sipos, Victor Lewis, James Hines | |
| 08:29 | Samford | Freddy Brook is hacked by John Ferreri - foul #2 on John Ferreri, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| 08:29 | Samford | Freddy Brook makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:29 | Samford | Freddy Brook makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Freddy Brook - foul #2 on Freddy Brook, team foul #4 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward (PF) Kevin Brown | |
| 08:09 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Edward Barnes makes the shot in the paint set up by Freddy Brook | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Max Maynard (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Ferreri (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel McConahy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shane Coward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. C - Travis Harshman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard is fouled on the floor by Edward Barnes - foul #4 on Edward Barnes, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Remillard (SG) Filip Zuehls | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis (SF), James Hines (C) Samuel McConahy, Travis Harshman | |
| 07:19 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 07:18 | Samford | The rebound goes to Dominic Moretti | 62-61 |
| 07:02 | Samford | Michael Remillard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-61 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis blows the layup | 62-61 |
| 06:54 | Samford | Edward Barnes pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 06:37 | Samford | Edward Barnes clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Max Maynard - foul #1 on Max Maynard, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Basil Teske (SF), Joseph Richardson (PF) Walter Symons, Dominic Moretti | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos (PG) Max Maynard | |
| 06:37 | Samford | Edward Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:37 | Samford | Edward Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 64-61 |
| 06:16 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis hits the follow up shot | 64-63 |
| 05:58 | Samford | Michael Remillard loses the dribble to Victor Lewis | 64-63 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines gets the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri clanks a 3 from straight away | 64-63 |
| 05:20 | Samford | Basil Teske snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 05:11 | Samford | Freddy Brook clanks a jump hook in the lane | 64-63 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 04:54 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-63 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines grabs the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 04:19 | Samford | Joseph Richardson double dribbles | 64-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Filip Zuehls (PG), Cecil Wagers (SG), Walter Symons (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF) Freddy Brook, Michael Remillard, Joseph Richardson, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard (PG), Cecil Swider (SF), Samuel McConahy (PF), Travis Harshman (C) John Ferreri, Victor Lewis, Shane Coward, James Hines | |
| 04:12 | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-65 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Basil Teske hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Roy Sipos - foul #2 on Roy Sipos, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Basil Teske misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Basil Teske makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:47 | Tennessee Tech | Roy Sipos can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 03:46 | Samford | Basil Teske grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Basil Teske (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Max Maynard (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Roy Sipos (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Swider (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Samuel McConahy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Travis Harshman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Samford | Cecil Wagers scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Filip Zuehls | 67-65 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee Tech | A charge is called on Samuel McConahy - foul #2 on Samuel McConahy, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Richardson (C) Basil Teske | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Alberty (SG) Roy Sipos | |
| 03:00 | Samford | Cecil Wagers misses long on a floater from the left side | 67-65 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Dominic Moretti tips it but misses | 67-65 |
| 02:57 | Samford | Walter Symons grabs the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:57 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Freddy Brook (PG), Michael Remillard (SG), Basil Teske (C) Filip Zuehls, Cecil Wagers, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri (SG), Victor Lewis (SF), James Hines (C) Thomas Alberty, Cecil Swider, Travis Harshman | |
| 02:49 | Samford | Dominic Moretti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Barnes (C) Basil Teske | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward (PF) Samuel McConahy | |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Walter Symons - foul #2 on Walter Symons, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:33 | Samford | The rebound goes to Walter Symons | 67-66 |
| 02:12 | Samford | Edward Barnes comes up short on the floater from the left block | 67-66 |
| 02:10 | Samford | Dominic Moretti grabs the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Walter Symons knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Michael Remillard | 69-66 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Lewis | 69-69 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Walter Symons is hacked by Shane Coward - foul #2 on Shane Coward, team foul #11 | 69-69 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Walter Symons misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Edward Barnes - foul #5 on Edward Barnes, team foul #7 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Basil Teske (C) Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:02 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:39 | Samford | Freddy Brook clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-71 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to James Hines | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Remillard - foul #3 on Michael Remillard, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Symons is called for the reach on Victor Lewis - foul #3 on Walter Symons, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:16 | Samford | Walter Symons misses the lay-in | 70-73 |
| 00:15 | Samford | Basil Teske tips it back up and in | 72-73 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Remillard is called for the reach on John Ferreri in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Remillard, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Dominic Moretti gets the rebound | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Walter Symons hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shane Coward - foul #3 on Shane Coward, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Remillard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Basil Teske (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Max Maynard (fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Ferreri (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Shane Coward (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. C - James Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Samford | Basil Teske wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Samford | Basil Teske misses the 3 from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward grabs the board | 74-74 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 74-74 |
| 04:34 | Samford | Dominic Moretti pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:28 | Samford | Dominic Moretti makes the runner from the left block | 76-74 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Max Maynard | 76-76 |
| 04:06 | Samford | Dominic Moretti misses the lay-in | 76-76 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Basil Teske pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 03:54 | Samford | Michael Remillard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lewis snags the defensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard's floater is tipped away by Basil Teske | 76-76 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri misses the tip | 76-76 |
| 03:43 | Samford | The rebound goes to Michael Remillard | 76-76 |
| 03:20 | Samford | Basil Teske misses the easy layup | 76-76 |
| 03:19 | Samford | Basil Teske tips it but misses | 76-76 |
| 03:18 | Samford | Basil Teske hits the follow up shot | 78-76 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Max Maynard | 78-79 |
| 02:31 | Samford | Freddy Brook misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 78-79 |
| 02:29 | Samford | Walter Symons hits the follow up shot | 80-79 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-81 |
| 01:49 | Samford | Michael Remillard knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddy Brook | 82-81 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee Tech | Freddy Brook steals it from Max Maynard in the backcourt | 82-81 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Dominic Moretti knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Remillard | 85-81 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-81 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward grabs the offensive board | 85-81 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri is fouled on the floor by Michael Remillard - foul #5 on Michael Remillard, team foul #11 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Samford | Filip Zuehls (SG) Michael Remillard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | John Ferreri misses the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | Shane Coward gets the offensive rebound | 85-82 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Symons (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dominic Moretti (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Basil Teske (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Max Maynard (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 8 ast. SG - John Ferreri (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Shane Coward (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. C - James Hines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 00:37 | Tennessee Tech | Max Maynard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 85-82 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Lewis | 85-82 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Symons takes the ball from Shane Coward | 85-82 |
| 00:11 | Samford | Walter Symons misses the easy layup | 85-82 |
| 00:10 | Samford | Walter Symons snags the offensive board | 85-82 |
| 00:10 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Samford | Victor Lewis is called for the reach on Walter Symons - foul #4 on Victor Lewis, team foul #13 | 85-82 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | James Hines clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-82 |