| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Wooldridge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Suggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Lewin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Blake McMillan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Kerns (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Maki (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Zadeh (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Oliver Burkes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Zaren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh inbounds the ball | 44-47 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | William Zaren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-47 |
| 19:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Zadeh is called for the reach on Richard Wooldridge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Zadeh, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| 19:24 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 19:22 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 19:20 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Ross Lewin | 44-47 |
| 19:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Suggs | 46-47 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas State | David Osborne is called for the reach on John Kerns - foul #2 on David Osborne, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard (PF), Luis Morita (C) Oliver Burkes, William Zaren | |
| 18:34 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard can't finish the layup | 46-47 |
| 18:33 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 18:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-47 |
| 18:26 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 18:15 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard is called for traveling | 46-47 |
| 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), Donald White (SG), Lance Buckelew (SF) John Kerns, Gerald Maki, Peter Zadeh | |
| 17:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Eckard | 48-47 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Warren Guardado - foul #1 on Warren Guardado, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood (SG) Richard Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki (SG), Oliver Burkes (PF), William Zaren (C) Donald White, Lance Buckelew, Luis Morita | |
| 17:33 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 17:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert misses the driving attempt from close range | 48-50 |
| 17:23 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 17:11 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard gets the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | William Zaren scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Maki | 48-52 |
| 16:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs (SG), Ross Lewin (SF), Blake McMillan (PF), David Osborne (C) Ismael Luebbert, Edwin Lankford, Warren Guardado, Michael Eckard | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (PG), Peter Zadeh (SF), Lance Buckelew (PF) Johnnie Dodd, Jimmy Ballard, Oliver Burkes | |
| 16:36 | Arkansas State | Lance Buckelew connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Kerns | 48-54 |
| 16:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 16:21 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh loses the ball out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SG), Luis Morita (C) Gerald Maki, William Zaren | |
| 16:01 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne connects on the open 3 from the left wing | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Stanley Sherwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Suggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Lewin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Blake McMillan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Osborne (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Kerns (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald White (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Zadeh (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Lance Buckelew (fresh) 4 pts. C - Luis Morita (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Arkansas State | Donald White knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Ismael Luebbert (SG), Warren Guardado (SF), Michael Eckard (PF) Stanley Sherwood, Bruce Suggs, Ross Lewin, Blake McMillan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki (SG), Oliver Burkes (PF), William Zaren (C) Donald White, Lance Buckelew, Luis Morita | |
| 15:23 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki tips it home | 51-59 |
| 15:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Lankford (SF) David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 15:07 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 15:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Edwin Lankford | 51-59 |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Peter Zadeh - foul #2 on Peter Zadeh, team foul #2 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Slocum (C) Warren Guardado | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Lance Buckelew (SF), Jimmy Ballard (PF) John Kerns, Peter Zadeh, Oliver Burkes | |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 14:37 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Gerald Maki | 53-61 |
| 14:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Eckard is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-61 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas State | William Zaren misses the shot from close range | 53-61 |
| 14:01 | Arkansas State | William Zaren misses the tip | 53-61 |
| 13:59 | Arkansas State | William Zaren snags the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas State | William Zaren lays it in on a great pass from Johnnie Dodd | 53-63 |
| 13:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald Maki is called for the reach on Richard Wooldridge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Maki, team foul #3 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs (SG), Ross Lewin (SF), Blake McMillan (PF), David Osborne (C) Ismael Luebbert, Edwin Lankford, Michael Eckard, Tom Slocum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald White (SG), Peter Zadeh (SF), Oliver Burkes (PF), Luis Morita (C) Gerald Maki, Lance Buckelew, Jimmy Ballard, William Zaren | |
| 13:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 13:04 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita hits the finger roll set up by Donald White and the foul's on Bruce Suggs - foul #3 on Bruce Suggs, team foul #3 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood (PG) Richard Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (PG) Johnnie Dodd | |
| 13:04 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita makes the free throw | 56-66 |
| 12:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs is hacked by John Kerns - foul #3 on John Kerns, team foul #4 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lance Buckelew (PG) John Kerns | |
| 12:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Donald White - foul #2 on Donald White, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), William Zaren (C) Peter Zadeh, Luis Morita | |
| 12:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 12:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 12:10 | Arkansas State | Lance Buckelew misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Blake McMillan - foul #2 on Blake McMillan, team foul #4 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Warren Guardado (SF), Tom Slocum (C) Bruce Suggs, Ross Lewin, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard (PF) Oliver Burkes | |
| 12:10 | Arkansas State | Lance Buckelew makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 12:10 | Arkansas State | Lance Buckelew makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 12:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood is hacked by Donald White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald White, team foul #6 | 57-68 |
| 11:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-68 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Wooldridge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Sherwood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Warren Guardado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Blake McMillan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Slocum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Johnnie Dodd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lance Buckelew (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmy Ballard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Zaren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd double dribbles | 60-68 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (SG), Edwin Lankford (SF) Stanley Sherwood, Blake McMillan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh (SF) Lance Buckelew | |
| 11:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ismael Luebbert | 63-68 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | William Zaren misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Tom Slocum - foul #3 on Tom Slocum, team foul #5 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin (SF), David Osborne (C) Richard Wooldridge, Tom Slocum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Luis Morita (PF) Jimmy Ballard | |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | William Zaren makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | William Zaren makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 10:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Warren Guardado scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Ross Lewin | 65-70 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita clanks a shot from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 10:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Warren Guardado snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 10:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Bruce Suggs (SG), Michael Eckard (PF) Ismael Luebbert, Edwin Lankford, Warren Guardado | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes (PF) William Zaren | |
| 10:27 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes jams it | 65-72 |
| 10:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-72 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas State | Donald White snags the defensive board | 65-72 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | David Osborne steals it from Luis Morita | 65-72 |
| 09:32 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 65-72 |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh grabs the board | 65-72 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes loses the dribble to Ross Lewin | 65-72 |
| 09:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge misses the easy layup | 65-72 |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne tips it home | 67-72 |
| 09:04 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 67-72 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver Burkes | 67-72 |
| 08:50 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes's pass is intercepted by Bruce Suggs | 67-72 |
| 08:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas State | Donald White comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-72 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh grabs the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Oliver Burkes | 67-74 |
| 07:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Luis Morita - foul #2 on Luis Morita, team foul #7 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (PG), Stanley Sherwood (SG), Blake McMillan (PF), Tom Slocum (C) Richard Wooldridge, Bruce Suggs, Michael Eckard, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (PG), Gerald Maki (SG), Lance Buckelew (SF), Jimmy Ballard (PF), William Zaren (C) Johnnie Dodd, Donald White, Peter Zadeh, Oliver Burkes, Luis Morita | |
| 07:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin makes the free throw | 70-74 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Ismael Luebbert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Sherwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Lewin (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Blake McMillan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Slocum (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Kerns (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Maki (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lance Buckelew (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmy Ballard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Zaren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Arkansas State | Blake McMillan is called for the reach on Gerald Maki - foul #3 on Blake McMillan, team foul #6 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Warren Guardado (SF) Ross Lewin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Stanley Sherwood - foul #1 on Stanley Sherwood, team foul #7 | 70-74 |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 07:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood is whistled for traveling | 70-76 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas State | William Zaren blows the layup | 70-76 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard misses the tip | 70-76 |
| 06:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Slocum grabs the defensive rebound | 70-76 |
| 06:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert misses badly on a shot from the left side | 70-76 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard grabs the board | 70-76 |
| 06:25 | Arkansas State | Lance Buckelew makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Ballard | 70-78 |
| 06:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-78 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Bruce Suggs (SG), Edwin Lankford (SF), Sammy Nance (C) Ismael Luebbert, Stanley Sherwood, Blake McMillan, Tom Slocum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh (SF) Lance Buckelew | |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard misses long on a shot from the right wing | 70-78 |
| 06:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Sammy Nance gets the rebound | 70-78 |
| 05:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge is fouled on the floor by Peter Zadeh - foul #3 on Peter Zadeh, team foul #8 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan (PF) Warren Guardado | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes (PF) Jimmy Ballard | |
| 05:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 05:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 05:28 | Arkansas State | Peter Zadeh clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-78 |
| 05:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Sammy Nance grabs the defensive rebound | 72-78 |
| 05:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-78 |
| 05:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Sammy Nance pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-78 |
| 04:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-78 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas State | Richard Wooldridge picks off the pass by John Kerns | 75-78 |
| 04:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs is hacked by Oliver Burkes - foul #2 on Oliver Burkes, team foul #9 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (PG), Ross Lewin (SF), Michael Eckard (PF), David Osborne (C) Richard Wooldridge, Edwin Lankford, Blake McMillan, Sammy Nance | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lance Buckelew (SF), Jimmy Ballard (PF), Luis Morita (C) Peter Zadeh, Oliver Burkes, William Zaren | |
| 04:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita grabs the board | 75-78 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita comes up short on the runner in the lane | 75-78 |
| 04:08 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita tips it in | 75-80 |
| 03:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs double dribbles | 75-80 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood (SG), Warren Guardado (SF) Bruce Suggs, Ross Lewin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Ismael Luebbert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Sherwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Warren Guardado (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Eckard (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Osborne (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Kerns (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Maki (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lance Buckelew (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jimmy Ballard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Luis Morita (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita lays it up and in | 75-82 |
| 03:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerald Maki steps in front of the Michael Eckard pass in the backcourt | 75-82 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by John Kerns and he's fouled by David Osborne - foul #3 on David Osborne, team foul #8 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes (PF) Jimmy Ballard | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita makes the free throw | 75-85 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-85 |
| 02:43 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita buries a floater from the right side set up by John Kerns and the foul's on David Osborne - foul #4 on David Osborne, team foul #9 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge (PG), Ross Lewin (SF), Blake McMillan (PF), Tom Slocum (C) Ismael Luebbert, Warren Guardado, Michael Eckard, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Peter Zadeh (SF) John Kerns, Lance Buckelew | |
| 02:43 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita misses the free throw | 78-87 |
| 02:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Slocum grabs the defensive rebound | 78-87 |
| 02:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Blake McMillan can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 78-87 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki gets the rebound | 78-87 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Arkansas State | Tom Slocum swats the dunk try by Luis Morita | 78-87 |
| 02:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin pulls down the rebound | 78-87 |
| 02:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Ross Lewin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 78-87 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita gets the rebound | 78-87 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Arkansas State | Luis Morita hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 78-89 |
| 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) | |
| 01:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Stanley Sherwood | 81-89 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas State | Tom Slocum swats the layup by Luis Morita | 81-89 |
| 01:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood grabs the board | 81-89 |
| 01:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-89 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs (SG), David Osborne (C) Stanley Sherwood, Tom Slocum | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Kerns (PG), William Zaren (C) Johnnie Dodd, Luis Morita | |
| 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) | |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wooldridge can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-89 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes grabs the board | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes is hacked by Bruce Suggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Suggs, team foul #10 | 81-89 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Luis Morita (C) William Zaren | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes misses the 1st free throw | 81-89 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Oliver Burkes makes the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs is hacked by Peter Zadeh - foul #4 on Peter Zadeh, team foul #10 | 81-90 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Zaren (C) Luis Morita | |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs misses the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki is hacked by Bruce Suggs in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bruce Suggs, team foul #11 | 82-90 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Luebbert (SG) Bruce Suggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard (PF), Luis Morita (C) Oliver Burkes, William Zaren | |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki makes the 1st free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Gerald Maki makes the 2nd free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | David Osborne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-92 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Sherwood (SG), Edwin Lankford (SF), Warren Guardado (PF), Michael Eckard (C) Richard Wooldridge, Ross Lewin, Blake McMillan, David Osborne | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd (PG), Donald White (SG), Lance Buckelew (SF) John Kerns, Gerald Maki, Peter Zadeh | |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard is hacked by Ismael Luebbert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ismael Luebbert, team foul #12 | 82-92 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 82-93 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Jimmy Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 82-94 |
| 00:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Lankford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-94 |
| 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) | |
| 00:15 | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd clanks a floater from the baseline | 82-94 |
| 00:13 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Warren Guardado | 82-94 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Ballard steps in front of the Ismael Luebbert pass | 82-94 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Johnnie Dodd runs out the clock | 82-94 |