| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Villanveva (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Sea (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harry Schreiner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Cooley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Robert Nye inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Troy | Christopher Archey drills a driving attempt in the lane | 38-37 |
| 19:42 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-37 |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley tips it home | 38-39 |
| 19:26 | Troy | Gary Gipson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-39 |
| 19:03 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea is fouled on the floor by David Villanveva - foul #3 on David Villanveva, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG) David Villanveva | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 18:45 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Laird - foul #2 on Ronald Laird, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Troy | James Franko (SF), Gary Brown (C) Robert Nye, Ronald Laird | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 18:45 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:45 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:25 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Gipson | 41-40 |
| 18:08 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner blows the layup | 41-40 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by James Franko - foul #3 on James Franko, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Stephen Bryant (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Christopher Stultz (C) Carl Powers, James Franko, Christopher Archey | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Howard (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Jing-Quo Hou (PF), Dustin Atnip (C) Robert Sea, Harry Tompson, Harry Schreiner, Richard Cooley | |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:46 | Troy | Christopher Stultz grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:23 | Troy | Gary Gipson connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 17:21 | Cleveland State | Gary Gipson is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Gipson, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG), Robert Nye (SF), Ronald Laird (C) Gary Gipson, Robert Johnson, Christopher Stultz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge (SG) Ervin Lowery | |
| 17:09 | Cleveland State | David Howard clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 17:08 | Cleveland State | David Howard grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith's pass is intercepted by Ronald Laird | 43-41 |
| 16:31 | Troy | Robert Nye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Christopher Stultz (PF) Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson (SF) Jing-Quo Hou | |
| 16:09 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 43-41 |
| 16:07 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:59 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 15:58 | Troy | The rebound goes to Christopher Stultz | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Stephen Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Powers (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Nye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Stultz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Theodore Coppedge (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Atnip (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Troy | Carl Powers can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 15:51 | Troy | Christopher Stultz gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:31 | Troy | Stephen Bryant comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 15:30 | Troy | Ronald Laird gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:23 | Troy | Robert Nye can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 15:21 | Troy | Robert Nye pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:59 | Troy | Stephen Bryant travels with the ball | 43-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Fred Pack (SG), James Franko (SF), Christopher Archey (PF), Gary Brown (C) Stephen Bryant, Carl Powers, Robert Nye, Christopher Stultz, Ronald Laird | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Liller (PG), Robert Sea (SG), Harry Schreiner (PF), Richard Cooley (C) Robert Smith, Theodore Coppedge, David Howard, Dustin Atnip | |
| 14:37 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 14:35 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 14:16 | Cleveland State | Christopher Archey swats the short shot by Robert Liller | 43-41 |
| 14:14 | Troy | Christopher Archey pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:08 | Troy | Christopher Archey can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Harry Schreiner - foul #2 on Harry Schreiner, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou (PF) Harry Schreiner | |
| 14:08 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:08 | Troy | Christopher Archey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:08 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 13:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley misses long on a floater from close range | 44-41 |
| 13:53 | Troy | Gary Brown gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:33 | Troy | Christopher Archey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 13:32 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 13:25 | Cleveland State | Fred Pack steals it from Robert Liller | 44-41 |
| 13:21 | Troy | James Franko lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fred Pack | 46-41 |
| 13:09 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Liller | 46-43 |
| 12:49 | Troy | James Franko scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-43 |
| 12:29 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Sea | 48-45 |
| 12:10 | Troy | Fred Pack scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 11:52 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Harry Tompson | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Pack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Franko (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Archey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Liller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sea (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Jing-Quo Hou (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Cooley (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Troy | Fred Pack misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-47 |
| 11:27 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 11:11 | Cleveland State | Robert Liller double dribbles | 51-47 |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Stephen Bryant (SG), Robert Nye (SF), Christopher Stultz (PF), Ronald Laird (C) Gary Gipson, Fred Pack, James Franko, Christopher Archey, Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), David Howard (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Harry Schreiner (PF), Dustin Atnip (C) Robert Liller, Robert Sea, Harry Tompson, Jing-Quo Hou, Richard Cooley | |
| 10:58 | Troy | Robert Nye misses the floater from the left side | 51-47 |
| 10:57 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery buries a jumper in the paint set up by David Howard | 51-49 |
| 10:33 | Troy | Stephen Bryant is called for traveling | 51-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG) Stephen Bryant | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 10:16 | Troy | Ronald Laird grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 10:00 | Troy | David Villanveva hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 09:59 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Smith | 51-51 |
| 09:28 | Troy | Robert Nye misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-51 |
| 09:27 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:25 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip is hacked by Carl Powers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Powers, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Stephen Bryant (PG), Fred Pack (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Christopher Archey (PF) David Villanveva, Carl Powers, Robert Nye, Christopher Stultz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge (PG), Robert Sea (SG), Richard Cooley (C) Ervin Lowery, Robert Smith, Dustin Atnip | |
| 09:13 | Cleveland State | David Howard banks in the layup | 51-53 |
| 08:57 | Troy | Christopher Archey is fouled on the floor by Richard Cooley - foul #1 on Richard Cooley, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| 08:35 | Troy | Richard Cooley denies the turnaround by Stephen Bryant | 51-53 |
| 08:33 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 51-53 |
| 08:17 | Troy | Stephen Bryant knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Fred Pack | 54-53 |
| 07:53 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Fred Pack - foul #4 on Fred Pack, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Carl Powers (SG), Robert Nye (SF), Gary Brown (C) Stephen Bryant, Fred Pack, Robert Johnson, Ronald Laird | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), Harry Tompson (SF), Dustin Atnip (C) Theodore Coppedge, David Howard, Richard Cooley | |
| 07:53 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:53 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Christopher Archey grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Villanveva (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Carl Powers (fresh) SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Archey (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Sea (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Harry Schreiner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Atnip (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Troy | Christopher Archey clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Harry Schreiner - foul #3 on Harry Schreiner, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG) Carl Powers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 07:39 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:39 | Troy | Christopher Archey misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:39 | Troy | Christopher Archey gets the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:22 | Troy | Gary Gipson is whistled for a carry | 55-54 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (SG) Robert Sea | |
| 07:01 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on David Villanveva - foul #4 on David Villanveva, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG), Christopher Stultz (C) David Villanveva, Christopher Archey | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou (PF) Harry Schreiner | |
| 07:01 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:01 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:34 | Troy | Robert Nye clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 06:32 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:07 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 55-56 |
| 06:06 | Troy | The rebound goes to Robert Nye | 55-56 |
| 05:45 | Troy | Robert Nye hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 05:44 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Harry Tompson | 55-56 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 05:31 | Troy | Gary Brown pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:23 | Troy | Carl Powers comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Pack (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Christopher Archey (PF), James Franko (C) Gary Gipson, Robert Nye, Gary Brown, Christopher Stultz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge (PG), Robert Sea (SG), David Howard (SF), Harry Schreiner (PF), Richard Cooley (C) Ervin Lowery, Robert Smith, Harry Tompson, Jing-Quo Hou, Dustin Atnip | |
| 05:23 | Troy | Carl Powers misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:23 | Troy | Carl Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:13 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 05:11 | Troy | The rebound goes to Christopher Archey | 56-56 |
| 04:46 | Troy | Fred Pack is hacked by David Howard - foul #1 on David Howard, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Ronald Laird (C) Carl Powers, Christopher Archey | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 04:26 | Troy | Ronald Laird is denied on a layup by Harry Schreiner | 56-56 |
| 04:25 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Cooley | 56-56 |
| 04:17 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea is hacked by Fred Pack - foul #5 on Fred Pack, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Stephen Bryant (SG) Fred Pack | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson (SF) Harry Schreiner | |
| 04:17 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:17 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:05 | Troy | Robert Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 04:03 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Cooley | 56-58 |
| 03:37 | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-58 |
| 03:35 | Troy | The rebound goes to James Franko | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Villanveva (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Franko (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Laird (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Theodore Coppedge (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sea (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Cooley (tiring) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Troy | Theodore Coppedge steals the ball from Robert Johnson | 56-58 |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Howard | 56-60 |
| 02:43 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Robert Nye (SF), Christopher Archey (PF), Gary Brown (C) Stephen Bryant, Robert Johnson, James Franko, Ronald Laird | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), Robert Smith (SF), Jing-Quo Hou (PF), Dustin Atnip (C) Theodore Coppedge, Robert Sea, Harry Tompson, Richard Cooley | |
| 02:30 | Troy | Christopher Archey is hacked by Jing-Quo Hou - foul #3 on Jing-Quo Hou, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| 02:21 | Troy | Christopher Archey buries a driving attempt from the left block | 58-60 |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | David Villanveva takes the ball from Robert Smith | 58-60 |
| 01:48 | Troy | Christopher Archey hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Villanveva | 61-60 |
| 01:46 | Cleveland State | Robert Nye steals the ball from Dustin Atnip in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 01:32 | Troy | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Robert Nye - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Laird (C) Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Sea (SG), Harry Tompson (SF), Harry Schreiner (PF), Richard Cooley (C) David Howard, Robert Smith, Jing-Quo Hou, Dustin Atnip | |
| 01:32 | Troy | Robert Nye makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:32 | Troy | Robert Nye makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:16 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Sea | 63-63 |
| 01:04 | Troy | Gary Gipson misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Cooley - foul #2 on Richard Cooley, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| 01:04 | Troy | Gary Gipson misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:04 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 00:43 | Troy | Ronald Laird gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Troy | Richard Cooley is called for the reach on Christopher Archey - foul #3 on Richard Cooley, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| 00:21 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:21 | Troy | Christopher Archey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner grabs the board | 65-63 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Gary Gipson is called for the reach on Ervin Lowery in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Gipson, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:03 | Troy | Robert Nye hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 65-65 |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Robert Sea | 65-65 |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery misses the fullcourt shot | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Villanveva (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Nye (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Laird (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Robert Sea (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Schreiner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Cooley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Troy | Christopher Archey wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | Troy | Robert Nye can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Cooley - foul #4 on Richard Cooley, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG), Gary Brown (C) David Villanveva, Ronald Laird | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG), Theodore Coppedge (SG), David Howard (SF), Jing-Quo Hou (PF), Dustin Atnip (C) Ervin Lowery, Robert Sea, Harry Tompson, Harry Schreiner, Richard Cooley | |
| 04:41 | Troy | Robert Nye makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:41 | Troy | Robert Nye makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 67-67 |
| 03:57 | Troy | Carl Powers makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Nye | 70-67 |
| 03:55 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou is hacked by Christopher Archey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Archey, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Troy | James Franko (SF), Christopher Stultz (C) Robert Nye, Christopher Archey | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:55 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:55 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:40 | Troy | Carl Powers hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-69 |
| 03:25 | Cleveland State | David Howard drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Theodore Coppedge | 73-71 |
| 03:13 | Troy | Robert Smith steps in front of the James Franko pass | 73-71 |
| 02:58 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-74 |
| 02:58 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (SG), Christopher Archey (PF) Carl Powers, Christopher Stultz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), Robert Sea (SG), Harry Tompson (SF), Harry Schreiner (PF) Robert Smith, Theodore Coppedge, David Howard, Dustin Atnip | |
| 02:42 | Troy | Gary Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Villanveva | 76-74 |
| 02:22 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery misses the tip | 76-74 |
| 02:19 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou misses the tip | 76-74 |
| 02:18 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery snags the offensive board | 76-74 |
| 02:06 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses the easy layup | 76-74 |
| 02:05 | Troy | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 02:05 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Nye (SF), Ronald Laird (C) James Franko, Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley (C) Jing-Quo Hou | |
| 01:48 | Troy | David Villanveva comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 01:46 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Cooley | 76-74 |
| 01:43 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Sea, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| 01:19 | Troy | Christopher Archey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-74 |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:16 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-74 |
| 01:01 | Troy | David Villanveva's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-74 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Villanveva (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Robert Sea (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Schreiner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:47 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea is hacked by David Villanveva - foul #5 on David Villanveva, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG) David Villanveva | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:47 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:47 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:47 | Troy | Ronald Laird snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Troy | Christopher Archey misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Cooley - foul #5 on Richard Cooley, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou (C) Richard Cooley | |
| 00:19 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:19 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Troy | Robert Nye hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Powers (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Robert Sea (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Schreiner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jing-Quo Hou (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Troy | Christopher Archey wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:50 | Troy | Ronald Laird misses the easy layup | 78-78 |
| 04:49 | Troy | Christopher Archey can't tip it in | 78-78 |
| 04:48 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 04:31 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner is alone and drills a floater in the lane set up by Robert Sea | 78-80 |
| 04:17 | Troy | Christopher Archey misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 78-80 |
| 04:16 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea pulls down the rebound | 78-80 |
| 03:54 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses badly on a floater from the right side | 78-80 |
| 03:52 | Troy | Christopher Archey gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 03:33 | Troy | Gary Gipson is hacked by Jing-Quo Hou - foul #4 on Jing-Quo Hou, team foul #13 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Troy | Stephen Bryant (SG), James Franko (SF), Gary Brown (PF), Christopher Stultz (C) Carl Powers, Robert Nye, Christopher Archey, Ronald Laird | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG), Theodore Coppedge (SG), David Howard (PF), Dustin Atnip (C) Ervin Lowery, Robert Sea, Harry Schreiner, Jing-Quo Hou | |
| 03:33 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 03:33 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:10 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 80-80 |
| 03:08 | Troy | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 02:52 | Troy | Stephen Bryant is called for a charge - foul #3 on Stephen Bryant, team foul #12 | 80-80 |
| 02:50 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 80-80 |
| 02:31 | Troy | Stephen Bryant can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Atnip - foul #2 on Dustin Atnip, team foul #14 | 80-80 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Sea (SG) Harry Tompson | |
| 02:31 | Troy | Stephen Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:31 | Troy | Stephen Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 02:25 | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge loses the dribble to Stephen Bryant in the backcourt | 81-80 |
| 02:25 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-80 |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (PG), Robert Nye (SF), Christopher Archey (PF) Gary Gipson, James Franko, Christopher Stultz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou (PF) Theodore Coppedge | |
| 02:02 | Troy | Stephen Bryant scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 02:02 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG) Stephen Bryant | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), Harry Tompson (SF), Harry Schreiner (PF) Robert Smith, David Howard, Dustin Atnip | |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Powers - foul #3 on Carl Powers, team foul #13 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Laird (C) Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 01:43 | Troy | Christopher Archey clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 01:42 | Troy | Christopher Archey tips it in | 85-81 |
| 01:20 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner lays it in on a great pass from Ervin Lowery | 85-83 |
| 01:16 | Troy | Carl Powers can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harry Schreiner - foul #4 on Harry Schreiner, team foul #15 | 85-83 |
| 01:16 | Troy | Carl Powers makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 01:16 | Troy | Carl Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Sea | 87-85 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Powers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 21 pts. 9 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sea (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - Harry Tompson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Schreiner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jing-Quo Hou (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Troy | Robert Nye makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Gipson | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 89-85 |
| 00:20 | Troy | Christopher Archey grabs the board | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Troy | Christopher Archey is fouled in the backcourt by Ervin Lowery - foul #1 on Ervin Lowery, team foul #16 | 89-85 |
| 00:17 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:17 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 91-85 |
| 00:08 | Troy | The rebound goes to Christopher Archey | 91-85 |
| 00:06 | Troy | Christopher Archey is hacked by Ervin Lowery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ervin Lowery, team foul #17 | 91-85 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Brown (C) Ronald Laird | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:06 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:06 | Troy | Christopher Archey makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson is hacked by Robert Nye - foul #3 on Robert Nye, team foul #14 | 93-85 |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Laird (C) Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson makes the 2nd free throw | 93-87 |