| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Chong Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) SG - Hans Czubakowski (fresh) SF - Richard Lonon (fresh) PF - Thomas Rizer (fresh) C - Richard Lyall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Kissel (fresh) SG - Ed Groth (fresh) SF - David Chaffee (fresh) PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville | Thomas Rizer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Jacksonville | Ed Groth swats the shot by Richard Lonon | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth is fouled on the floor by Richard Lyall - foul #1 on Richard Lyall, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee is fouled on the floor by Chong Xaimoungkhoun - foul #1 on Chong Xaimoungkhoun, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Chong Xaimoungkhoun - foul #2 on Chong Xaimoungkhoun, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Oleg Zahler (PG) Chong Xaimoungkhoun | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 18:58 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:58 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Jacksonville | Richard Lonon hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Rizer | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Jacksonville | Richard Lonon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Jacksonville | Hans Czubakowski double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins clanks a turnaround in the paint | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 17:09 | Jacksonville | Thomas Rizer's pass is intercepted by Donald Blevins | 2-4 |
| 16:51 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 16:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:20 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel is fouled on the floor by Oleg Zahler - foul #1 on Oleg Zahler, team foul #4 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | William Valentine (SG), Jack Lowery (SF), Donald Green (PF), Peter Norris (C) Hans Czubakowski, Richard Lonon, Thomas Rizer, Richard Lyall | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth misses the turnaround near the basket | 2-4 |
| 16:08 | Jacksonville | Peter Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 15:56 | Jacksonville | Donald Green's floater is tipped away by David Chaffee | 2-4 |
| 15:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Oleg Zahler (fresh) SG - William Valentine (fresh) SF - Jack Lowery (fresh) PF - Donald Green (fresh) C - Peter Norris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Kissel (fresh) SG - Ed Groth (fresh) SF - David Chaffee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Donald Green - foul #1 on Donald Green, team foul #5 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Hans Czubakowski (SG) Jack Lowery | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:18 | Jacksonville | Oleg Zahler is hacked by Donald Blevins - foul #1 on Donald Blevins, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | George Harper (PG) Oleg Zahler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 15:07 | Jacksonville | Thomas Lozier denies the turnaround by Donald Green | 2-7 |
| 15:05 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Donald Blevins | 2-7 |
| 14:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 14:52 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Peter Norris | 2-7 |
| 14:25 | Jacksonville | William Valentine hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 14:24 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Thomas Lozier | 2-7 |
| 14:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Norris is called for the reach on David Chaffee - foul #1 on Peter Norris, team foul #6 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Oleg Zahler (PG), Richard Lonon (SF), Thomas Rizer (PF), Richard Lyall (C) George Harper, William Valentine, Donald Green, Peter Norris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Timothy Borquez (SG), Nathan Perry (SF), Quincy Brewington (PF), Ellis Jones (C) David Kissel, Ed Groth, David Chaffee, Donald Blevins, Thomas Lozier | |
| 13:41 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith double dribbles | 2-7 |
| 13:19 | Jacksonville | Thomas Rizer buries a floater from the right block set up by Oleg Zahler | 4-7 |
| 12:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-7 |
| 12:58 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Richard Lonon | 4-7 |
| 12:54 | Jacksonville | Hans Czubakowski misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 12:53 | Jacksonville | Richard Lyall hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Smith and he's fouled by Oleg Zahler - foul #2 on Oleg Zahler, team foul #7 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | George Harper (PG), William Valentine (SG) Oleg Zahler, Hans Czubakowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Ed Groth (SG) James Smith, Nathan Perry | |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington misses the free throw | 6-9 |
| 12:36 | Jacksonville | Thomas Rizer pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 12:20 | Jacksonville | Richard Lyall misses the easy layup | 6-9 |
| 12:19 | Jacksonville | Thomas Rizer can't tip it in | 6-9 |
| 12:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 11:59 | Middle Tenn. State | George Harper is called for the reach on David Kissel - foul #1 on George Harper, team foul #8 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee (SF), Donald Blevins (PF), Thomas Lozier (C) Timothy Borquez, Quincy Brewington, Ellis Jones | |
| 11:59 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 11:59 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel misses the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 11:59 | Jacksonville | Richard Lonon grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 11:45 | Jacksonville | George Harper buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Valentine | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - George Harper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Valentine (fresh) SF - Richard Lonon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Rizer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lyall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Kissel (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ed Groth (fresh) SF - David Chaffee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 11:21 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Thomas Rizer | 9-10 |
| 11:14 | Jacksonville | William Valentine is hacked by Ed Groth - foul #1 on Ed Groth, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Hans Czubakowski (SG), Donald Green (PF), Peter Norris (C) William Valentine, Thomas Rizer, Richard Lyall | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 11:00 | Jacksonville | Thomas Lozier steals it from Richard Lonon | 9-10 |
| 10:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins knocks in the runner in the paint set up by David Kissel | 9-12 |
| 10:28 | Jacksonville | Hans Czubakowski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-12 |
| 10:27 | Jacksonville | Donald Green grabs the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 10:15 | Jacksonville | Richard Lonon misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 10:14 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to David Kissel | 9-12 |
| 10:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from David Kissel and the foul's on Hans Czubakowski - foul #1 on Hans Czubakowski, team foul #9 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | William Valentine (SF) Richard Lonon | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington (PF) Donald Blevins | |
| 10:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth makes the free throw | 9-15 |
| 09:50 | Jacksonville | Donald Green connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by George Harper and he's fouled by Quincy Brewington - foul #1 on Quincy Brewington, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher (PG) George Harper | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez (PG), Nathan Perry (SF) David Kissel, David Chaffee | |
| 09:50 | Jacksonville | Donald Green makes the free throw | 12-15 |
| 09:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Hans Czubakowski is called for the reach on Ed Groth - foul #2 on Hans Czubakowski, team foul #10 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Jack Lowery (SF), Thomas Rizer (PF), Richard Lyall (C) Hans Czubakowski, Donald Green, Peter Norris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones (C) Thomas Lozier | |
| 09:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 09:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:04 | Jacksonville | Jack Lowery buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Valentine and he's fouled by Nathan Perry - foul #1 on Nathan Perry, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Donald Blevins (PF) Ed Groth, Quincy Brewington | |
| 09:04 | Jacksonville | Jack Lowery makes the free throw | 15-17 |
| 08:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Lyall steals it from Nathan Perry | 15-17 |
| 08:32 | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Lowery | 17-17 |
| 08:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Lyall blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Timothy Borquez | 17-17 |
| 08:26 | Jacksonville | Thomas Rizer grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 08:21 | Jacksonville | William Valentine misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 08:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 08:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins loses the ball out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | George Harper (PG), Richard Lonon (SF) Fred Crutcher, Jack Lowery | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Ed Groth (SG), David Chaffee (SF), Thomas Lozier (C) James Smith, Timothy Borquez, Nathan Perry, Ellis Jones | |
| 07:39 | Jacksonville | Richard Lyall travels with the ball | 17-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Donald Green (PF), Peter Norris (C) Thomas Rizer, Richard Lyall | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington (PF) Donald Blevins | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - George Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Valentine (fresh) SF - Richard Lonon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Green (fresh) 3 pts. C - Peter Norris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Kissel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ed Groth (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Chaffee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Quincy Brewington (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 07:16 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee grabs the offensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:06 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by David Kissel | 17-19 |
| 06:56 | Jacksonville | Richard Lonon is hacked by David Chaffee - foul #1 on David Chaffee, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher (PG) William Valentine | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 06:51 | Jacksonville | Donald Green is whistled for a carry | 17-19 |
| 06:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Green blocks the short jumper by David Chaffee | 17-19 |
| 06:34 | Jacksonville | Donald Green grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 06:25 | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 06:23 | Jacksonville | Peter Norris misses the tip | 17-19 |
| 06:21 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Quincy Brewington | 17-19 |
| 06:16 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | William Valentine (SG), Thomas Rizer (PF), Richard Lyall (C) George Harper, Donald Green, Peter Norris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins (PF), Ellis Jones (C) Quincy Brewington, Thomas Lozier | |
| 06:08 | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Fred Crutcher, team foul #11 | 17-19 |
| 05:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Rizer steals it from David Chaffee | 17-19 |
| 05:31 | Jacksonville | Ellis Jones swats the short shot by Richard Lyall | 17-19 |
| 05:29 | Jacksonville | Richard Lonon grabs the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 05:22 | Jacksonville | Richard Lyall scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from William Valentine and he's hacked by David Chaffee - foul #2 on David Chaffee, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Jack Lowery (SF) Richard Lonon | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez (SG), Nathan Perry (SF) Ed Groth, David Chaffee | |
| 05:22 | Jacksonville | Richard Lyall makes the free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Rizer takes the ball from Donald Blevins | 20-19 |
| 04:59 | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Nathan Perry - foul #2 on Nathan Perry, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | George Harper (SG) William Valentine | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Quincy Brewington (SF), Thomas Lozier (C) David Kissel, Nathan Perry, Ellis Jones | |
| 04:59 | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 04:59 | Jacksonville | Fred Crutcher makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 04:38 | Middle Tenn. State | George Harper picks off the pass by Quincy Brewington | 22-19 |
| 04:25 | Jacksonville | Richard Lyall scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fred Crutcher | 24-19 |
| 04:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 04:13 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 04:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez's pass is intercepted by Fred Crutcher | 24-19 |
| 03:49 | Jacksonville | The pull-up jumper by George Harper is blocked by Donald Blevins | 24-19 |
| 03:47 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Thomas Lozier | 24-19 |
| 03:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington is hacked by Thomas Rizer - foul #1 on Thomas Rizer, team foul #12 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Chong Xaimoungkhoun (PG), Hans Czubakowski (SG), Richard Lonon (SF), Donald Green (PF), Peter Norris (C) Fred Crutcher, George Harper, Jack Lowery, Thomas Rizer, Richard Lyall | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Ed Groth (SG), David Chaffee (SF), Ellis Jones (C) James Smith, Timothy Borquez, Donald Blevins, Thomas Lozier | |
| 03:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 03:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington misses the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 03:30 | Jacksonville | Donald Green grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Chong Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) SG - Hans Czubakowski (fresh) SF - Richard Lonon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Norris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Kissel (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ed Groth (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Chaffee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Quincy Brewington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ellis Jones (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Jacksonville | Peter Norris is called for 5 seconds | 24-20 |
| 02:52 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-20 |
| 02:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones grabs the offensive board | 24-20 |
| 02:45 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ellis Jones | 24-23 |
| 02:33 | Jacksonville | Chong Xaimoungkhoun comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Kissel - foul #1 on David Kissel, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish (PF) Quincy Brewington | |
| 02:33 | Jacksonville | Chong Xaimoungkhoun makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 02:33 | Jacksonville | Chong Xaimoungkhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 02:21 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 02:20 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Richard Lonon | 26-23 |
| 02:00 | Jacksonville | Ed Groth steals it from Hans Czubakowski | 26-23 |
| 01:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth loses the dribble to Chong Xaimoungkhoun | 26-23 |
| 01:29 | Jacksonville | Chong Xaimoungkhoun is fouled on the floor by John Rish - foul #1 on John Rish, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez (SF), Thomas Lozier (C) David Chaffee, Ellis Jones | |
| 01:29 | Jacksonville | Chong Xaimoungkhoun misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 01:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 01:10 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Borquez | 26-25 |
| 00:54 | Jacksonville | Hans Czubakowski clanks a floater from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 00:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish clanks a turnaround from the right block | 26-25 |
| 00:31 | Jacksonville | Peter Norris snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 00:22 | Jacksonville | Hans Czubakowski scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-25 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth misses the jumper from the baseline | 28-25 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | The clock runs out | 28-25 |