| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Grady Fouche (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Mann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Story (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee Tech | David Story pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 19:32 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Bill Esqueda | 36-39 |
| 19:24 | Jacksonville State | Leroy Keach is called for the reach on Andre Esposito - foul #3 on Leroy Keach, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG) Leroy Keach | |
| 19:10 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee Tech | David Mann lays it in | 38-41 |
| 18:44 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee Tech | David Mann is whistled for traveling | 40-41 |
| 18:14 | Jacksonville State | Scott Ashworth steals it from Andre Esposito | 40-41 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee Tech | David Story can't tip it in | 40-41 |
| 17:54 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:32 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to David Story | 40-41 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dennis Mahan | 40-44 |
| 17:19 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito is fouled on the floor by Raymond Eckles - foul #1 on Raymond Eckles, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell (PF) Michael Lindsey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 17:05 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda connects on the floater from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 16:49 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:30 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda hits a jump hook in the paint | 44-44 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles scores on a floater from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 15:55 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell misses the jump hook in the paint | 44-46 |
| 15:54 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Andre Esposito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Grady Fouche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald McDonell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Esqueda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Ashworth (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Eckles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Mann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Story (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Morgan picks off the pass by Scott Ashworth | 46-46 |
| 15:44 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Morgan | 48-46 |
| 15:25 | Tennessee Tech | David Story's floater is tipped away by Bill Esqueda | 48-46 |
| 15:24 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:18 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 15:17 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:07 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Morgan | 50-46 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald McDonell - foul #2 on Ronald McDonell, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (PG), Kevin Tibbs (SG), Stanley Daniels (SF), Michael Lindsey (PF), Edward Strong (C) Andre Esposito, Kenneth Morgan, Grady Fouche, Ronald McDonell, Bill Esqueda | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Jean James (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Dennis Mahan, Raymond Eckles, David Mann, David Story | |
| 14:44 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:44 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 14:19 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Tibbs connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Tibbs is called for the reach on Leroy Keach in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Tibbs, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG) Scott Ashworth | |
| 14:02 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-47 |
| 14:00 | Jacksonville State | Stanley Daniels gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:47 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson is whistled for traveling | 53-47 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell (C) Edward Strong | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 13:22 | Jacksonville State | Stanley Daniels scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Charles Swanson | 55-47 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Tibbs - foul #2 on Kevin Tibbs, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito (PG) Kevin Tibbs | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 13:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 13:01 | Jacksonville State | Stanley Daniels gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 12:37 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow can't tip it in | 55-48 |
| 12:10 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 12:06 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Daniels | 58-48 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach buries a jumper from the left side | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Swanson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Daniels (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Lindsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald McDonell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Ludlow (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) PF - Jean James (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Stanley Adair (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Jacksonville State | Stanley Daniels blows the layup | 58-50 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jean James | 58-50 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 11:20 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Adair | 58-53 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey misses the fadeaway from the right block | 58-53 |
| 10:55 | Jacksonville State | Stanley Daniels tips it home | 60-53 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 10:38 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 10:19 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Andre Esposito and the foul's on Jean James - foul #2 on Jean James, team foul #3 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kevin Tibbs (PG), Kenneth Morgan (SG), Grady Fouche (SF), Bill Esqueda (C) Andre Esposito, Charles Swanson, Stanley Daniels, Michael Lindsey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), David Mann (PF), David Story (C) Leroy Keach, Mark Ludlow, Louis Dickinson, Jean James, Stanley Adair | |
| 10:19 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell misses the free throw | 62-53 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee Tech | David Story grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee Tech | David Story misses the easy layup | 62-53 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee Tech | David Story grabs the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Mahan | 62-56 |
| 09:39 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Tibbs is hacked by Dennis Mahan - foul #1 on Dennis Mahan, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong (PF) Ronald McDonell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 09:23 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Tibbs | 65-56 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Ashworth | 65-59 |
| 08:44 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Tibbs clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 08:42 | Tennessee Tech | David Mann pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Dennis Mahan | 65-61 |
| 08:12 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 65-61 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-61 |
| 08:03 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 07:40 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-61 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Kevin Tibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Grady Fouche (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Strong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Mann (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Story (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan double dribbles | 65-61 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito (PG), Michael Lindsey (PF) Kevin Tibbs, Edward Strong | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG) Dennis Mahan | |
| 07:12 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee Tech | David Mann is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 65-61 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (SG), Stanley Daniels (SF) Kenneth Morgan, Grady Fouche | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Jean James (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, David Mann, David Story | |
| 06:18 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Andre Esposito | 67-61 |
| 06:10 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Leroy Keach | 67-63 |
| 05:52 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey loses the dribble to Stanley Adair | 67-63 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson hits the follow up shot | 67-65 |
| 05:34 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Charles Swanson and he's fouled by Stanley Adair - foul #2 on Stanley Adair, team foul #5 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan (SG), Ronald McDonell (PF) Stanley Daniels, Michael Lindsey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles (SF), David Mann (PF), David Story (C) Louis Dickinson, Jean James, Stanley Adair | |
| 05:34 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda misses the free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee Tech | David Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by Charles Swanson is denied by David Mann | 69-68 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow is hacked by Bill Esqueda - foul #2 on Bill Esqueda, team foul #4 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche (SF), Edward Strong (C) Charles Swanson, Bill Esqueda | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth (SG) Mark Ludlow | |
| 04:52 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-71 |
| 04:35 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-71 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Leroy Keach | 69-74 |
| 04:11 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell misses the easy layup | 69-74 |
| 04:09 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 03:46 | Jacksonville State | The jump hook by Ronald McDonell is blocked by David Mann | 69-74 |
| 03:45 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong grabs the offensive board | 69-74 |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche double dribbles | 69-74 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (PG), Kevin Tibbs (SG), Michael Lindsey (PF) Andre Esposito, Kenneth Morgan, Edward Strong | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Jean James (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Leroy Keach, Raymond Eckles, David Mann, David Story | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Charles Swanson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Tibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grady Fouche (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald McDonell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jean James (fresh) 1 pts. C - Stanley Adair (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Tibbs - foul #3 on Kevin Tibbs, team foul #5 | 69-74 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:57 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Tibbs is hacked by Scott Ashworth - foul #2 on Scott Ashworth, team foul #6 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Stanley Daniels (SF), Bill Esqueda (C) Grady Fouche, Ronald McDonell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG) Scott Ashworth | |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-76 |
| 02:40 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson snags the offensive board | 69-76 |
| 02:40 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito (PG), Kenneth Morgan (SG), Grady Fouche (SF) Charles Swanson, Kevin Tibbs, Stanley Daniels | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), David Mann (PF), David Story (C) Dennis Mahan, Mark Ludlow, Louis Dickinson, Jean James, Stanley Adair | |
| 02:28 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-76 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | David Mann's fadeaway is rejected by Bill Esqueda | 72-76 |
| 02:20 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey snags the defensive board | 72-76 |
| 02:08 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey banks in the layup | 74-76 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee Tech | David Story clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 01:48 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche pulls down the rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:19 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche is hacked by Raymond Eckles - foul #2 on Raymond Eckles, team foul #7 | 74-76 |
| 01:19 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to David Mann | 74-76 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Morgan steals the ball from Leroy Keach | 74-76 |
| 00:38 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda comes up short on the floater from the left side | 74-76 |
| 00:37 | Jacksonville State | Andre Esposito grabs the offensive board | 74-76 |
| 00:22 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leroy Keach - foul #4 on Leroy Keach, team foul #8 | 74-76 |
| 00:22 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:22 | Jacksonville State | Grady Fouche misses the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | David Story snags the defensive board | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee Tech | Andre Esposito is called for the reach on David Story in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andre Esposito, team foul #6 | 75-76 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth is fouled on the floor by Grady Fouche - foul #2 on Grady Fouche, team foul #7 | 75-76 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:15 | Jacksonville State | Michael Lindsey misses the shot from the left block | 75-78 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles snags the defensive board | 75-78 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles is fouled in the backcourt by Andre Esposito - foul #4 on Andre Esposito, team foul #8 | 75-78 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andre Esposito | 78-80 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Andre Esposito is called for the reach on Leroy Keach in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andre Esposito, team foul #9 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (PG) Andre Esposito | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 78-82 |