| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Ospina (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ben Parham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Aaron Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Spataro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Hayden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian McLavrin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Ruley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brian McLavrin and he's hacked by Jack Fields - foul #1 on Jack Fields, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:21 | VMI | Aaron Allen picks off the pass by Jack Fields | 37-40 |
| 19:03 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jack Fields - foul #2 on Jack Fields, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| 19:03 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:03 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:48 | VMI | Jack Fields misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 18:47 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 18:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian McLavrin is hacked by James Ospina - foul #2 on James Ospina, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| 18:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley blows the layup but the foul's on Ben Parham - foul #2 on Ben Parham, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| 18:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:14 | VMI | Ben Parham is hacked by James Spataro - foul #2 on James Spataro, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| 18:00 | VMI | Darrell Hayden steps in front of the Frederick Underwood pass | 37-43 |
| 17:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen misses the easy layup | 37-43 |
| 17:56 | VMI | The rebound goes to James Ospina | 37-43 |
| 17:38 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 17:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Ben Parham steals it from Darrell Hayden | 40-43 |
| 17:07 | VMI | James Ospina hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jack Fields and he's hacked by Brian McLavrin - foul #2 on Brian McLavrin, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | VMI | Curtis Elliott (SG), Anthony Healy (SF), William Smith (C) Frederick Underwood, Kenneth Pugh, Ben Parham | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell (PG), Henry Dean (SG), Jamie Decker (PF), Jack Forgey (C) Aaron Allen, James Spataro, Brian McLavrin, Charles Ruley | |
| 17:07 | VMI | James Ospina makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Dean makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Farrell | 43-45 |
| 16:47 | VMI | Jack Fields buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by William Smith | 45-45 |
| 16:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Jack Forgey makes the floater from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 16:17 | VMI | James Ospina hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 45-47 |
| 16:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Dean grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 16:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Jamie Decker connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Darrell Hayden | 45-50 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Fields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Healy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Ospina (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Farrell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Hayden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jamie Decker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Forgey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:44 | VMI | Jack Fields is hacked by John Farrell - foul #1 on John Farrell, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Frederick Underwood (SG), Thomas Maze (SF) Jack Fields, Curtis Elliott, James Ospina | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro (SG), Brian McLavrin (PF) Darrell Hayden, Jack Forgey | |
| 15:34 | VMI | Frederick Underwood can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 15:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Jamie Decker gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 15:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Maze picks off the pass by Jamie Decker | 45-50 |
| 15:09 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 15:07 | VMI | Anthony Healy hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 14:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian McLavrin misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 47-50 |
| 14:47 | VMI | Thomas Maze grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 14:33 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh is hacked by Henry Dean - foul #1 on Henry Dean, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | VMI | Jack Fields (PG), Salvatore Garcia (PF), Ben Parham (C) Kenneth Pugh, William Smith, Anthony Healy | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen (PG), Darrell Hayden (SF), Charles Ruley (C) Henry Dean, John Farrell, Jamie Decker | |
| 14:20 | VMI | Aaron Allen is called for the reach on Thomas Maze - foul #3 on Aaron Allen, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| 14:08 | VMI | Ben Parham makes the floater from close range | 49-50 |
| 13:42 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 13:41 | VMI | Salvatore Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 13:35 | VMI | Salvatore Garcia connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jack Fields | 51-50 |
| 13:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Underwood steals it from Aaron Allen | 51-50 |
| 13:12 | VMI | Jack Fields throws it down on a great pass from Frederick Underwood | 53-50 |
| 12:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Ben Parham blocks the short jumper by Charles Ruley | 53-50 |
| 12:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley misses the tip | 53-50 |
| 12:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden tips it home | 53-52 |
| 12:35 | VMI | Brian McLavrin denies the turnaround by Frederick Underwood | 53-52 |
| 12:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 12:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Maze picks off the pass by Brian McLavrin | 53-52 |
| 11:48 | VMI | Ben Parham hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Frederick Underwood | 56-52 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Fields (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederick Underwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Maze (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Garcia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ben Parham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Aaron Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Spataro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Hayden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian McLavrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Ruley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Curtis Elliott (SG), Anthony Healy (SF), James Ospina (PF), William Smith (C) Jack Fields, Frederick Underwood, Thomas Maze, Salvatore Garcia, Ben Parham | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell (PG), Henry Dean (SG), Edward McNab (SF), Jamie Decker (PF), Jack Forgey (C) Aaron Allen, James Spataro, Darrell Hayden, Brian McLavrin, Charles Ruley | |
| 11:07 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| 10:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Jamie Decker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 10:38 | VMI | Anthony Healy snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 10:19 | VMI | James Ospina clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-52 |
| 10:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward McNab gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Healy picks off the pass by John Farrell | 56-52 |
| 09:55 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Curtis Elliott and he's fouled by John Farrell - foul #2 on John Farrell, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | VMI | Jack Fields (PG) Curtis Elliott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden (SF) Edward McNab | |
| 09:55 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden can't connect on a floater from the left block | 59-52 |
| 09:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden tips it home | 59-54 |
| 09:28 | VMI | Anthony Healy buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by William Smith | 62-54 |
| 09:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Healy - foul #1 on Anthony Healy, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| Subs | VMI | Frederick Underwood (SG), Thomas Maze (SF), Ben Parham (C) Kenneth Pugh, Anthony Healy, James Ospina | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen (PG), Brian McLavrin (PF), Charles Ruley (C) Henry Dean, Jamie Decker, Jack Forgey | |
| 09:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 09:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 08:58 | VMI | Jack Fields is denied on a layup by John Farrell | 62-55 |
| 08:56 | VMI | Ben Parham grabs the offensive board | 62-55 |
| 08:46 | VMI | Thomas Maze is hacked by Darrell Hayden - foul #2 on Darrell Hayden, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| Subs | VMI | Salvatore Garcia (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Tarvin (SG) John Farrell | |
| 08:46 | VMI | Thomas Maze makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:46 | VMI | Thomas Maze misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 08:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Tarvin drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Allen | 63-58 |
| 07:58 | VMI | Salvatore Garcia clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-58 |
| 07:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 07:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Tarvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | VMI | James Ospina (PF) Salvatore Garcia | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell (PG), James Spataro (SG) Aaron Allen, Donald Tarvin | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Fields (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederick Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Maze (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Ospina (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ben Parham (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Farrell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Spataro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Hayden (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian McLavrin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Ruley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | VMI | Thomas Maze clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 07:20 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Brian McLavrin | 63-58 |
| 06:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Spataro | 63-61 |
| 06:37 | VMI | Frederick Underwood double dribbles | 63-61 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Curtis Elliott (SG), Anthony Healy (SF), William Smith (C) Jack Fields, Frederick Underwood, Thomas Maze, Ben Parham | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen (PG), Jamie Decker (PF), Jack Forgey (C) Darrell Hayden, Brian McLavrin, Charles Ruley | |
| 06:20 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edward McNab (SF) John Farrell | |
| 06:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Jamie Decker makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Aaron Allen | 63-63 |
| 05:48 | VMI | James Ospina throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | VMI | Walter Thomas (C) James Ospina | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 05:31 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Edward McNab | 63-66 |
| 05:08 | VMI | Edward McNab steals the ball from William Smith | 63-66 |
| 05:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward McNab lays it in | 63-68 |
| 04:44 | VMI | The short jumper by Walter Thomas is denied by Jamie Decker | 63-68 |
| 04:43 | VMI | William Smith tips it home | 65-68 |
| 04:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | VMI | Jack Fields (PG), Frederick Underwood (SG), Thomas Maze (SF), James Ospina (PF), Ben Parham (C) Kenneth Pugh, Curtis Elliott, Anthony Healy, William Smith, Walter Thomas | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden (SF), Brian McLavrin (PF), Charles Ruley (C) Edward McNab, Jamie Decker, Jack Forgey | |
| 04:24 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Aaron Allen | 65-70 |
| 04:13 | VMI | Thomas Maze misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 04:12 | Middle Tenn. State | James Spataro grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 03:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Spataro | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | VMI | Ben Parham misses the runner from the right block | 65-73 |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Fields (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederick Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Maze (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Ospina (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ben Parham (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Aaron Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Spataro (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrell Hayden (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian McLavrin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Ruley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley is fouled on the floor by Ben Parham - foul #3 on Ben Parham, team foul #7 | 65-73 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell (PG), Henry Dean (SG) Aaron Allen, James Spataro | |
| 03:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 03:06 | VMI | Jack Fields comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 65-75 |
| 03:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian McLavrin pulls down the rebound | 65-75 |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 65-75 |
| 02:40 | VMI | Thomas Maze pulls down the rebound | 65-75 |
| 02:14 | VMI | The jump hook by James Ospina is blocked by Brian McLavrin | 65-75 |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Ruley grabs the board | 65-75 |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen (PG), James Spataro (SG) John Farrell, Henry Dean | |
| 01:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian McLavrin scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 65-77 |
| 01:31 | VMI | James Ospina loses the ball out of bounds | 65-77 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Curtis Elliott (SG), Anthony Healy (SF), William Smith (PF), Walter Thomas (C) Jack Fields, Frederick Underwood, Thomas Maze, James Ospina, Ben Parham | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell (PG), Henry Dean (SG), Edward McNab (SF), Jamie Decker (PF), Jack Forgey (C) Aaron Allen, James Spataro, Darrell Hayden, Brian McLavrin, Charles Ruley | |
| 01:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward McNab can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 65-77 |
| 01:12 | VMI | Walter Thomas pulls down the rebound | 65-77 |
| 01:00 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Healy | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell is hacked by Kenneth Pugh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Pugh, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Tarvin (SG) Jack Forgey | |
| 00:59 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:59 | VMI | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 67-77 |
| 00:50 | VMI | William Smith tips it but misses | 67-77 |
| 00:48 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Elliott - foul #1 on Curtis Elliott, team foul #9 | 67-77 |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:41 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-79 |
| 00:40 | VMI | William Smith gets the offensive rebound | 67-79 |
| 00:36 | VMI | William Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-79 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward McNab pulls down the rebound | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell knocks in the floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Anthony Healy - foul #2 on Anthony Healy, team foul #10 | 67-81 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jack Forgey (C) Donald Tarvin | |
| 00:14 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell makes the free throw | 67-82 |
| 00:09 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 67-82 |
| 00:07 | VMI | Walter Thomas tips it but misses | 67-82 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward McNab grabs the board | 67-82 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Farrell runs out the clock | 67-82 |