| Lineup | Troy | PG - Robert Braden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Troy Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Abram White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Stanfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Michael Wayne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Arteaga (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Shipp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Talbot (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Touchet (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Troy Hicks inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Troy | Abram White connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Thomas Marshall | 39-32 |
| 19:37 | Western Carolina | Joseph Stanfield swats the layup by John Arteaga | 39-32 |
| 19:36 | Troy | The rebound goes to Troy Hicks | 39-32 |
| 19:32 | Troy | Robert Braden misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Michael Wayne - foul #3 on Michael Wayne, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary (PG) Michael Wayne | |
| 19:32 | Troy | Robert Braden misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:32 | Troy | Robert Braden makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:29 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Arteaga, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll (SG) John Arteaga | |
| 19:12 | Troy | Robert Nicoll takes the ball from Abram White | 40-32 |
| 19:10 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 18:55 | Troy | Robert Braden scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Marshall | 43-32 |
| 18:43 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 18:33 | Troy | Abram White misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Mike Touchet - foul #2 on Mike Touchet, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Troy | Ken Coleman (SG), Gene Campbell (SF), Jerry Sheppard (C) Thomas Marshall, Troy Hicks, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 18:33 | Troy | Abram White makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 18:33 | Troy | Abram White makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 18:10 | Western Carolina | Gene Campbell is called for the reach on Raymond Shipp - foul #2 on Gene Campbell, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Gaylor (SG), George Goldsberry (C) Robert Braden, Abram White | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe (PG), Steven Blair (PF), Ronald Schilling (C) Raymond Shipp, Roger Talbot, Mike Touchet | |
| 17:53 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary banks in the wide open layup set up by Charles Uribe | 45-36 |
| 17:39 | Troy | Ken Coleman loses the dribble to Ronald Schilling | 45-36 |
| 17:19 | Western Carolina | Steven Blair scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Nicoll | 45-38 |
| 17:15 | Troy | Ken Coleman slams it home on a great pass from Jerry Sheppard | 47-38 |
| 17:13 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary is hacked by Gene Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gene Campbell, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Marshall (SG), Troy Hicks (SF) Raymond Gaylor, Gene Campbell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jacob David (SG), Raymond Shipp (SF) Robert Nicoll, Benjamin Singletary | |
| 16:58 | Western Carolina | Steven Blair misses the dunk but he's fouled by Jerry Sheppard - foul #1 on Jerry Sheppard, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Braden (PG), Abram White (PF), Joseph Stanfield (C) Ken Coleman, Jerry Sheppard, George Goldsberry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 16:58 | Western Carolina | Steven Blair makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:58 | Western Carolina | Steven Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:37 | Troy | Abram White connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Stanfield | 49-40 |
| 16:22 | Western Carolina | Joseph Stanfield swats the layup by Ronald Schilling | 49-40 |
| 16:20 | Western Carolina | Jacob David grabs the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 16:08 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling drills a jump hook from the left block | 49-42 |
| 15:51 | Troy | Abram White clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Steven Blair - foul #1 on Steven Blair, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Troy | Ken Coleman (PG), Raymond Gaylor (SG), Gerald Tinsley (SF), Jerry Sheppard (C) Robert Braden, Thomas Marshall, Troy Hicks, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Wayne (PG), John Arteaga (SG), Robert Nicoll (SF), Roger Talbot (PF), Mike Touchet (C) Charles Uribe, Jacob David, Raymond Shipp, Steven Blair, Ronald Schilling | |
| 15:51 | Troy | Abram White makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 15:51 | Troy | Abram White makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Ken Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Raymond Gaylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Tinsley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Abram White (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Sheppard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Michael Wayne (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Arteaga (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Nicoll (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Talbot (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Touchet (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Talbot | 51-45 |
| 15:22 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Nicoll - foul #2 on Robert Nicoll, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Gene Campbell (SF), George Goldsberry (C) Gerald Tinsley, Abram White | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 15:22 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 15:22 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 15:18 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Arteaga, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary (SF) John Arteaga | |
| 15:01 | Troy | George Goldsberry is hacked by Michael Wayne - foul #4 on Michael Wayne, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Gerald Tinsley (SG), Joseph Stanfield (C) Ken Coleman, Jerry Sheppard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Fowler (PG) Michael Wayne | |
| 15:01 | Troy | George Goldsberry makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 15:01 | Troy | George Goldsberry misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Gerald Tinsley - foul #2 on Gerald Tinsley, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jacob David (SG) Robert Nicoll | |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 14:56 | Troy | George Goldsberry snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 14:36 | Troy | Joseph Stanfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 54-46 |
| 14:34 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 14:23 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 14:21 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 14:14 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot is fouled on the floor by George Goldsberry - foul #2 on George Goldsberry, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Braden (PG), Thomas Marshall (SG), Troy Hicks (SF), Jerry Sheppard (PF) Raymond Gaylor, Gerald Tinsley, Gene Campbell, George Goldsberry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe (PG), Raymond Shipp (SF) Charles Fowler, Benjamin Singletary | |
| 13:55 | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 13:54 | Troy | The rebound goes to Joseph Stanfield | 54-46 |
| 13:37 | Troy | Troy Hicks connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Marshall | 56-46 |
| 13:16 | Western Carolina | Jacob David is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jacob David, team foul #8 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Gaylor (SG), Ken Coleman (SF), Abram White (PF) Thomas Marshall, Troy Hicks, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Fowler (PG), Robert Nicoll (SG), Steven Blair (PF), Ronald Schilling (C) Charles Uribe, Jacob David, Roger Talbot, Mike Touchet | |
| 13:04 | Troy | Robert Braden travels with the ball | 56-46 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll is hacked by Robert Braden - foul #3 on Robert Braden, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary (SF) Raymond Shipp | |
| 12:39 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 56-46 |
| 12:37 | Troy | The rebound goes to Jerry Sheppard | 56-46 |
| 12:17 | Troy | Jerry Sheppard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Benjamin Singletary - foul #2 on Benjamin Singletary, team foul #9 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Gerald Tinsley (SG), Troy Hicks (SF), George Goldsberry (C) Robert Braden, Raymond Gaylor, Abram White | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe (PG) Charles Fowler | |
| 12:17 | Troy | Jerry Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 12:17 | Troy | Jerry Sheppard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 12:17 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 12:04 | Western Carolina | George Goldsberry denies the turnaround by Benjamin Singletary | 57-46 |
| 12:03 | Western Carolina | Steven Blair tips it but misses | 57-46 |
| 12:02 | Troy | George Goldsberry grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 11:45 | Troy | Jerry Sheppard is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jerry Sheppard, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Marshall (SG), Gene Campbell (C) Ken Coleman, Jerry Sheppard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp (SF), Roger Talbot (PF), Mike Touchet (C) Benjamin Singletary, Steven Blair, Ronald Schilling | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gerald Tinsley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Troy Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Goldsberry (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Campbell (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Uribe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Nicoll (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Shipp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Talbot (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Touchet (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-46 |
| 11:29 | Troy | Gene Campbell grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 11:19 | Troy | George Goldsberry is whistled for traveling | 57-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Gaylor (PG), Joseph Stanfield (C) Troy Hicks, George Goldsberry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Fowler (PG) Charles Uribe | |
| 11:09 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 11:08 | Troy | Joseph Stanfield gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 10:48 | Troy | Raymond Shipp is called for the reach on Gerald Tinsley - foul #1 on Raymond Shipp, team foul #10 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Braden (PG) Thomas Marshall | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jacob David (SG) Robert Nicoll | |
| 10:48 | Troy | Gerald Tinsley makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 10:48 | Troy | Gerald Tinsley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 10:31 | Western Carolina | Joseph Stanfield steps in front of the Jacob David pass | 59-46 |
| 10:20 | Troy | Joseph Stanfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 09:54 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Gene Campbell - foul #4 on Gene Campbell, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Ken Coleman (SG), Troy Hicks (SF), Abram White (PF), George Goldsberry (C) Raymond Gaylor, Gerald Tinsley, Gene Campbell, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe (PG), Benjamin Singletary (SF), Ronald Schilling (C) Charles Fowler, Raymond Shipp, Mike Touchet | |
| 09:54 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:54 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:36 | Troy | Robert Braden hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ken Coleman | 62-48 |
| 09:19 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jacob David | 62-50 |
| 09:03 | Troy | Jacob David is called for the reach on Ken Coleman - foul #4 on Jacob David, team foul #11 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Marshall (SG), Jerry Sheppard (C) Robert Braden, George Goldsberry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll (SG), Steven Blair (PF) Jacob David, Roger Talbot | |
| 09:03 | Troy | Ken Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:03 | Troy | Ken Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:03 | Western Carolina | Steven Blair pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 08:49 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Benjamin Singletary is denied by Jerry Sheppard | 63-50 |
| 08:48 | Troy | Jerry Sheppard grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 08:27 | Troy | Abram White hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Ken Coleman | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:11 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Charles Uribe and he's hacked by Troy Hicks - foul #2 on Troy Hicks, team foul #9 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Gaylor (PG), Joseph Stanfield (C) Ken Coleman, Abram White | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Fowler (PG), Mike Touchet (C) Charles Uribe, Ronald Schilling | |
| 08:11 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:47 | Troy | Jerry Sheppard loses the ball out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | Troy | George Goldsberry (PF) Jerry Sheppard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Wayne (PG), John Arteaga (SG), Raymond Shipp (SF) Charles Fowler, Robert Nicoll, Benjamin Singletary | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Raymond Gaylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Troy Hicks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Goldsberry (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Stanfield (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Michael Wayne (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Arteaga (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Raymond Shipp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Blair (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Touchet (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Michael Wayne | 65-55 |
| 07:14 | Troy | Thomas Marshall misses the 3 from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 07:13 | Troy | Joseph Stanfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 06:57 | Troy | Steven Blair is called for the reach on George Goldsberry - foul #2 on Steven Blair, team foul #12 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Braden (PG), Gerald Tinsley (SG), Gene Campbell (SF), Jerry Sheppard (C) Raymond Gaylor, Thomas Marshall, Troy Hicks, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot (PF) Steven Blair | |
| 06:57 | Troy | George Goldsberry makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:57 | Troy | George Goldsberry makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 06:42 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Wayne | 67-58 |
| 06:33 | Troy | Gene Campbell misses the lay-in | 67-58 |
| 06:32 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:27 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| Subs | Troy | Ken Coleman (SG) George Goldsberry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll (SF) Raymond Shipp | |
| 06:11 | Troy | Robert Braden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 06:09 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Sheppard | 67-58 |
| 05:46 | Troy | Gerald Tinsley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-58 |
| 05:45 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:41 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Gaylor (SG), Abram White (PF) Gerald Tinsley, Gene Campbell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe (PG), Benjamin Singletary (SF), Ronald Schilling (C) Michael Wayne, John Arteaga, Mike Touchet | |
| 05:20 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 67-58 |
| 05:19 | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:14 | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-58 |
| 05:12 | Troy | Jerry Sheppard grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:03 | Troy | Abram White buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Sheppard | 70-58 |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll is fouled on the floor by Abram White - foul #1 on Abram White, team foul #10 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Marshall (SG), Troy Hicks (SF), Joseph Stanfield (C) Robert Braden, Ken Coleman, Jerry Sheppard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp (SF), Steven Blair (PF) Benjamin Singletary, Roger Talbot | |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:26 | Troy | Troy Hicks drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Raymond Gaylor | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:08 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Blair | 72-62 |
| 03:42 | Troy | Abram White misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 03:41 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll grabs the board | 72-62 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Raymond Gaylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Troy Hicks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abram White (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Stanfield (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Uribe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Nicoll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Shipp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Blair (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Schilling (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:36 | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Shipp | 72-65 |
| 03:19 | Troy | Thomas Marshall misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 72-65 |
| 03:18 | Troy | Joseph Stanfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 02:59 | Troy | Troy Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Shipp - foul #2 on Raymond Shipp, team foul #13 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Braden (PG), Ken Coleman (SG), George Goldsberry (PF), Gene Campbell (C) Raymond Gaylor, Thomas Marshall, Abram White, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Wayne (PG), John Arteaga (SG), Benjamin Singletary (SF), Roger Talbot (PF), Mike Touchet (C) Charles Uribe, Robert Nicoll, Raymond Shipp, Steven Blair, Ronald Schilling | |
| 02:59 | Troy | Troy Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:59 | Troy | Troy Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:59 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Roger Talbot | 73-65 |
| 02:39 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot travels with the ball | 73-65 |
| Subs | Troy | Gerald Tinsley (SF) Troy Hicks | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Troy | Gerald Tinsley is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Gerald Tinsley, team foul #11 | 73-65 |
| 02:00 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Wayne | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:44 | Troy | Gene Campbell makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from George Goldsberry and he's fouled by Mike Touchet - foul #3 on Mike Touchet, team foul #14 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Marshall (SG), Abram White (PF), Joseph Stanfield (C) Ken Coleman, Gerald Tinsley, George Goldsberry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp (SF) Benjamin Singletary | |
| 01:44 | Troy | Gene Campbell misses the free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:44 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Roger Talbot | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:40 | Western Carolina | Michael Wayne's pass is intercepted by Robert Braden in the backcourt | 75-68 |
| 01:39 | Troy | Thomas Marshall blows the layup | 75-68 |
| 01:38 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Raymond Shipp | 75-68 |
| 01:28 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet is called for a charge - foul #4 on Mike Touchet, team foul #15 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Troy Hicks (SF) Gene Campbell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:16 | Troy | Thomas Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 01:15 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 01:13 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga is hacked by Joseph Stanfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Stanfield, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| 01:13 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 01:13 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:53 | Troy | Robert Braden scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Marshall | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Michael Wayne grabs the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-70 |
| 00:40 | Troy | Troy Hicks snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Troy | Troy Hicks is hacked by John Arteaga in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Arteaga, team foul #16 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Sheppard (PF) Abram White | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll (SG) John Arteaga | |
| 00:38 | Troy | Troy Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:38 | Troy | Troy Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:32 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot banks in the layup set up by Michael Wayne | 80-72 |
| 00:29 | Troy | Troy Hicks is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wayne - foul #5 on Michael Wayne, team foul #17 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary (PG) Michael Wayne | |
| 00:29 | Troy | Troy Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:29 | Troy | Troy Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Braden - foul #4 on Robert Braden, team foul #13 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Troy | Ken Coleman (PG), Raymond Gaylor (SG), Gene Campbell (SF), George Goldsberry (C) Robert Braden, Thomas Marshall, Troy Hicks, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe (PG), Steven Blair (PF), Ronald Schilling (C) Raymond Shipp, Roger Talbot, Mike Touchet | |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:23 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Nicoll - foul #3 on Robert Nicoll, team foul #18 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Braden (PG), Troy Hicks (SF), Joseph Stanfield (C) Ken Coleman, Gene Campbell, George Goldsberry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp (SF), Roger Talbot (PF), Mike Touchet (C) Charles Uribe, Steven Blair, Ronald Schilling | |
| 00:23 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:23 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 84-73 |
| 00:17 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary can't tip it in | 84-73 |
| 00:15 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet tips it home | 84-75 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Benjamin Singletary is called for the reach on Raymond Gaylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benjamin Singletary, team foul #19 | 84-75 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Raymond Gaylor makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:08 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-75 |
| Subs | Troy | Ken Coleman (PG), Gene Campbell (SF), George Goldsberry (C) Robert Braden, Troy Hicks, Joseph Stanfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Uribe (PG), Steven Blair (PF), Ronald Schilling (C) Raymond Shipp, Roger Talbot, Mike Touchet | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Troy | Ken Coleman runs out the clock | 85-75 |