| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Wooldridge (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Suggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Lewin (fresh) PF - Blake McMillan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Kerns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Maki (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Zadeh (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Burkes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Zaren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin inbounds the ball | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald Maki picks off the pass by Richard Wooldridge in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas State | William Zaren scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Peter Zadeh | 43-54 |
| 19:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ross Lewin | 46-54 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Peter Zadeh, team foul #1 | 46-54 |
| 19:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-54 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 46-54 |
| 18:52 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-54 |
| 18:38 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 18:24 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on David Osborne, team foul #1 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (SG), Edwin Lankford (SF), Warren Guardado (PF), Michael Eckard (C) Bruce Suggs, Ross Lewin, Blake McMillan, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Lance Buckelew (SF), Jimmy Ballard (PF), Luis Morita (C) John Kerns, Peter Zadeh, Oliver Burkes, William Zaren | |
| 18:12 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnnie Dodd | 46-56 |
| 17:53 | Middle Tenn. State | The short jumper by Warren Guardado is denied by Lance Buckelew | 46-56 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 17:36 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard can't throw it down | 46-56 |
| 17:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Warren Guardado grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 17:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Lankford is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Edwin Lankford, team foul #2 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood (SG) Richard Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (SG), Peter Zadeh (SF), William Zaren (C) Gerald Maki, Jimmy Ballard, Luis Morita | |
| 16:55 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 16:53 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Warren Guardado | 46-56 |
| 16:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ismael Luebbert | 49-56 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh knocks in the floater from the baseline | 49-58 |
| 16:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-58 |
| 16:11 | Arkansas State | William Zaren gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 16:04 | Arkansas State | The pull-up jumper by John Kerns is blocked by Warren Guardado | 49-58 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas State | John Kerns clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 15:53 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh tips it but misses | 49-58 |
| 15:51 | Arkansas State | William Zaren tips it home | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Ismael Luebbert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Sherwood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edwin Lankford (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Warren Guardado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Eckard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Johnnie Dodd (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Kerns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Zadeh (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lance Buckelew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Zaren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by William Zaren - foul #1 on William Zaren, team foul #2 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Bruce Suggs (SG), Ross Lewin (SF), Blake McMillan (PF) Ismael Luebbert, Stanley Sherwood, Edwin Lankford, Warren Guardado | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki (PG), Donald White (SG), Jimmy Ballard (SF), Oliver Burkes (PF), Luis Morita (C) Johnnie Dodd, John Kerns, Peter Zadeh, Lance Buckelew, William Zaren | |
| 15:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 15:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes lays it in | 51-62 |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs is hacked by Donald White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald White, team foul #3 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne (C) Michael Eckard | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (PG) Donald White | |
| 15:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-62 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 14:47 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Blake McMillan | 51-62 |
| 14:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ross Lewin | 54-62 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | John Kerns can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard can't tip it in | 54-62 |
| 14:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 13:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas State | John Kerns blows the layup | 54-62 |
| 13:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 13:26 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Ross Lewin | 56-62 |
| 13:04 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita tips it in | 56-64 |
| 12:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs is hacked by Gerald Maki - foul #1 on Gerald Maki, team foul #4 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (PG), Stanley Sherwood (SG), Tom Slocum (C) Richard Wooldridge, Bruce Suggs, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Peter Zadeh (SF), Lance Buckelew (PF), William Zaren (C) John Kerns, Jimmy Ballard, Oliver Burkes, Luis Morita | |
| 12:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert misses the jumper from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Peter Zadeh | 56-64 |
| 12:35 | Arkansas State | Ismael Luebbert picks off the pass by Gerald Maki | 56-64 |
| 12:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ismael Luebbert | 58-64 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Zaren | 58-66 |
| 12:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald Maki steals it from Blake McMillan in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| 12:06 | Arkansas State | Blake McMillan takes the ball from Peter Zadeh | 58-66 |
| 11:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert misses the shot from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 11:51 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Ismael Luebbert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Sherwood (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ross Lewin (tiring) PF - Blake McMillan (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Tom Slocum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Johnnie Dodd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Maki (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Zadeh (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lance Buckelew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Zaren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Zaren | 58-69 |
| 11:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood is hacked by Gerald Maki - foul #2 on Gerald Maki, team foul #5 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Bruce Suggs (SG), Edwin Lankford (SF), Warren Guardado (PF), Michael Eckard (C) Ismael Luebbert, Stanley Sherwood, Ross Lewin, Blake McMillan, Tom Slocum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (PG), Oliver Burkes (PF) Johnnie Dodd, Lance Buckelew | |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by William Zaren - foul #2 on William Zaren, team foul #6 | 58-69 |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 11:02 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 11:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 10:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-69 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 10:49 | Arkansas State | Edwin Lankford steals it from Gerald Maki | 60-69 |
| 10:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge throws it down set up by Edwin Lankford | 62-69 |
| 10:34 | Arkansas State | Edwin Lankford is called for the reach on Peter Zadeh - foul #2 on Edwin Lankford, team foul #3 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne (C) Bruce Suggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:24 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 10:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 09:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Warren Guardado comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-69 |
| 09:54 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas State | William Zaren comes up short on the shot from close range | 62-69 |
| 09:39 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 09:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Zadeh steps in front of the Richard Wooldridge pass in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| 09:36 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Zadeh | 62-71 |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Oliver Burkes - foul #3 on Oliver Burkes, team foul #7 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (SG), Ross Lewin (SF), Blake McMillan (PF), Tom Slocum (C) Edwin Lankford, Warren Guardado, Michael Eckard, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Lance Buckelew (SF), Jimmy Ballard (PF), Luis Morita (C) John Kerns, Peter Zadeh, Oliver Burkes, William Zaren | |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Tom Slocum - foul #1 on Tom Slocum, team foul #4 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood (SG) Richard Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 08:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Slocum connects on the open jump hook in the lane set up by Ross Lewin | 66-73 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard misses long on a jumper in the paint | 66-73 |
| 08:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Slocum gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| 08:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood loses the dribble to Lance Buckelew in the backcourt | 66-73 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 66-73 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard tips it back up and in | 66-75 |
| 08:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 66-75 |
| 08:06 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ross Lewin - foul #2 on Ross Lewin, team foul #5 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs (SG), David Osborne (C) Ismael Luebbert, Tom Slocum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SG), Peter Zadeh (SF), William Zaren (C) Johnnie Dodd, Lance Buckelew, Luis Morita | |
| 07:58 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 07:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan grabs the defensive rebound | 66-76 |
| 07:38 | Middle Tenn. State | William Zaren steps in front of the Ross Lewin pass | 66-76 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Stanley Sherwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bruce Suggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Lewin (tiring) PF - Blake McMillan (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - David Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Gerald Maki (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Peter Zadeh (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Ballard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Zaren (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Arkansas State | William Zaren knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Gerald Maki | 66-78 |
| 07:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-78 |
| 07:19 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 07:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-78 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard grabs the board | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 06:54 | Arkansas State | Stanley Sherwood takes the ball from Gerald Maki | 66-78 |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stanley Sherwood | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by William Zaren | 68-80 |
| 06:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood can't finish the uncontested layup | 68-80 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh pulls down the rebound | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 05:43 | Arkansas State | Blake McMillan is called for the reach on Jimmy Ballard - foul #2 on Blake McMillan, team foul #6 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Ismael Luebbert (SG), Edwin Lankford (SF), Warren Guardado (PF), Michael Eckard (C) Stanley Sherwood, Bruce Suggs, Ross Lewin, Blake McMillan, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), John Kerns (SG), Lance Buckelew (SF), Oliver Burkes (PF), Luis Morita (C) Gerald Maki, Donald White, Peter Zadeh, Jimmy Ballard, William Zaren | |
| 05:30 | Arkansas State | John Kerns is denied on a layup by Michael Eckard | 68-80 |
| 05:29 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Richard Wooldridge | 68-80 |
| 05:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Lankford is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Edwin Lankford, team foul #7 | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 04:36 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 68-80 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita grabs the offensive rebound | 68-80 |
| 04:21 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by John Kerns | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 04:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Lankford makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Wooldridge | 70-82 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas State | John Kerns misses the 3 from the left corner | 70-82 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes tips it back up and in | 70-84 |
| 03:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnnie Dodd is called for the reach on Richard Wooldridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnnie Dodd, team foul #8 | 70-84 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs (SG), Tom Slocum (PF), Sammy Nance (C) Ismael Luebbert, Edwin Lankford, Michael Eckard | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SG), Peter Zadeh (SF) Johnnie Dodd, Lance Buckelew | |
| 03:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 71-84 |
| 03:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge misses the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Oliver Burkes | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:28 | Arkansas State | John Kerns misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-84 |
| 03:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Slocum gets the rebound | 71-84 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Suggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Guardado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Tom Slocum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sammy Nance (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Kerns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Peter Zadeh (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Oliver Burkes (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Luis Morita (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Sammy Nance hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 71-84 |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | John Kerns grabs the defensive rebound | 71-84 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas State | Warren Guardado is called for the reach on Peter Zadeh - foul #1 on Warren Guardado, team foul #8 | 71-84 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin (SF), David Osborne (C) Warren Guardado, Sammy Nance | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard (PF), William Zaren (C) Oliver Burkes, Luis Morita | |
| 03:02 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh misses the 1st free throw | 71-84 |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Slocum snags the defensive board | 71-84 |
| 02:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Zadeh - foul #2 on Peter Zadeh, team foul #9 | 71-84 |
| 02:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 02:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas State | William Zaren makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Peter Zadeh | 73-86 |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge is hacked by John Kerns in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Kerns, team foul #10 | 73-86 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan (PF) Tom Slocum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Gerald Maki (SG), Lance Buckelew (SF) John Kerns, Donald White, Peter Zadeh | |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 74-86 |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd loses the dribble to Ross Lewin | 75-86 |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald Maki is called for the reach on Bruce Suggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Maki, team foul #11 | 75-86 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (PG), Peter Zadeh (SF), Oliver Burkes (PF) Johnnie Dodd, Lance Buckelew, Jimmy Ballard | |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs misses the 1st free throw | 75-86 |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-86 |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne gets the rebound | 76-86 |
| 01:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan misses long on a jumper from the right side | 76-86 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh snags the defensive board | 76-86 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | William Zaren blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Wooldridge - foul #2 on Richard Wooldridge, team foul #9 | 76-86 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (PG), Stanley Sherwood (SG), Edwin Lankford (SF), Warren Guardado (PF), Michael Eckard (C) Richard Wooldridge, Bruce Suggs, Ross Lewin, Blake McMillan, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Donald White (SG), Lance Buckelew (SF), Jimmy Ballard (PF) John Kerns, Gerald Maki, Peter Zadeh, Oliver Burkes | |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | William Zaren misses the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | William Zaren makes the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Ballard - foul #2 on Jimmy Ballard, team foul #12 | 76-87 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Luis Morita (C) William Zaren | |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert misses the 1st free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert misses the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Ballard | 76-87 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Arkansas State | Donald White lays it in set up by Lance Buckelew | 76-89 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnnie Dodd picks off the pass by Stanley Sherwood in the backcourt | 76-89 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd runs out the clock | 76-89 |