| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Story (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dave Cochran (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Owen Mancha (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Lirette (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles inbounds the ball | 43-45 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Tennessee Tech | David Story misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 19:35 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 19:20 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 19:10 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 18:53 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha is hacked by Everett Totten - foul #3 on Everett Totten, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jean James (PF) Everett Totten | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 18:34 | Jacksonville State | Scott Ashworth picks off the pass by Dave Cochran | 43-45 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| 17:48 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette is called for traveling | 43-45 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth loses the ball out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (SF), Ronald McDonell (PF) Owen Mancha, Frank Lirette | |
| 17:18 | Jacksonville State | Leroy Keach is called for the reach on Dave Cochran - foul #1 on Leroy Keach, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| 16:54 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by David Story - foul #1 on David Story, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF) Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (SF) Dave Cochran | |
| 16:54 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:54 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee Tech | David Story misses long on a floater from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| 16:18 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 16:17 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda snags the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 16:05 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 45-47 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Ludlow (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jean James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Story (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Charles Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald McDonell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Esqueda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Leroy Keach, Mark Ludlow, Louis Dickinson, Jean James, David Story | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha (SF), Frank Lirette (PF) Kenneth Morgan, Bill Esqueda | |
| 15:37 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Owen Mancha | 45-50 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten is hacked by Frank Lirette - foul #1 on Frank Lirette, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran (PG) Dikembe Accomando | |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten comes up short on the shot in the lane | 45-50 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles can't tip it in | 45-50 |
| 15:05 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 14:46 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 14:38 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 14:23 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell connects on the runner from the right block | 47-52 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten misses the runner in the lane | 47-52 |
| 13:58 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:50 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson misses badly on a shot in the paint | 47-52 |
| 13:48 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:41 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 13:33 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Frank Lirette | 47-52 |
| 13:17 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell can't throw it down but he's fouled by Scott Ashworth - foul #1 on Scott Ashworth, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), David Story (C) Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, Stanley Adair | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Johnny Foster (PG), Kenneth Morgan (SG), Dikembe Accomando (SF), Bill Esqueda (C) Dave Cochran, Charles Swanson, Owen Mancha, Frank Lirette | |
| 13:17 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 13:17 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 12:50 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:28 | Jacksonville State | The jump hook by Dikembe Accomando is blocked by David Story | 47-53 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG), Jean James (PF) Dennis Mahan, Everett Totten | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong (PF) Ronald McDonell | |
| 12:01 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Morgan | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Ludlow (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jean James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Story (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Johnny Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edward Strong (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson lays it up and in on a great pass from Leroy Keach | 49-55 |
| 11:27 | Jacksonville State | The pull-up jumper by Johnny Foster is blocked by David Story | 49-55 |
| 11:25 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 11:21 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-55 |
| 11:19 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:13 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda misses long on a runner from the left block | 49-55 |
| 11:11 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Esqueda | 49-55 |
| 11:01 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Foster misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-55 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | David Story grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Morgan is called for the reach on Jean James - foul #1 on Kenneth Morgan, team foul #2 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF) Mark Ludlow, Louis Dickinson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran (PG), Owen Mancha (SF), Frank Lirette (PF) Johnny Foster, Dikembe Accomando, Edward Strong | |
| 10:36 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-55 |
| 10:23 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | David Story grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 10:15 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth dunks the ball | 54-55 |
| 09:53 | Jacksonville State | Jean James denies the turnaround by Bill Esqueda | 54-55 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 54-55 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach tips it but misses | 54-55 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Jean James | 54-55 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Morgan - foul #2 on Kenneth Morgan, team foul #3 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Everett Totten (PF) Leroy Keach, David Story | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (SG), Ronald McDonell (PF), Edward Strong (C) Kenneth Morgan, Frank Lirette, Bill Esqueda | |
| 09:25 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 09:11 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 56-55 |
| 09:09 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong tips it back up and in | 56-57 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 08:47 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Ronald McDonell | 56-57 |
| 08:40 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the easy layup | 56-57 |
| 08:30 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:13 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Scott Ashworth - foul #2 on Scott Ashworth, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Story (C) Jean James | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan (SG), Bill Esqueda (C) Owen Mancha, Edward Strong | |
| 08:13 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:13 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dave Cochran - foul #3 on Dave Cochran, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (SF), Frank Lirette (PF) Dave Cochran, Ronald McDonell | |
| 07:59 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Story (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Charles Swanson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Lirette (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Swanson | 58-62 |
| 07:44 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 07:42 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 07:25 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Swanson | 58-64 |
| 07:01 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Story | 60-64 |
| 06:35 | Jacksonville State | The jumper by Dikembe Accomando is denied by David Story | 60-64 |
| 06:33 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Lirette | 60-64 |
| 06:22 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by David Story - foul #2 on David Story, team foul #6 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Mark Ludlow (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Jean James (PF) Dennis Mahan, Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, Everett Totten | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran (PG), Owen Mancha (SF) Charles Swanson, Dikembe Accomando | |
| 06:22 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:22 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee Tech | David Story is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on David Story, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (SG), Ronald McDonell (PF), Edward Strong (C) Kenneth Morgan, Frank Lirette, Bill Esqueda | |
| 05:36 | Jacksonville State | Louis Dickinson denies the turnaround by Owen Mancha | 60-66 |
| 05:35 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald McDonell | 60-66 |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville State | Leroy Keach is called for the reach on Dave Cochran - foul #2 on Leroy Keach, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair (C) David Story | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Ludlow | 63-67 |
| 04:35 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando drills a jumpshot from the left side | 63-69 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Dikembe Accomando - foul #1 on Dikembe Accomando, team foul #5 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF) Leroy Keach, Louis Dickinson, Stanley Adair | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan (SG), Charles Swanson (SF), Bill Esqueda (C) Dikembe Accomando, Owen Mancha, Edward Strong | |
| 04:31 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:13 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-69 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Cochran steals it from Raymond Eckles | 65-69 |
| 04:00 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dave Cochran | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Mark Ludlow (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jean James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dave Cochran (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Swanson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Ronald McDonell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the fadeaway from the left side | 65-71 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James gets the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:24 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth is fouled on the floor by Dave Cochran - foul #4 on Dave Cochran, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), David Story (C) Mark Ludlow, Jean James | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha (SF), Frank Lirette (PF) Dave Cochran, Ronald McDonell | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | David Story comes up short on the jumper from close range | 65-71 |
| 03:09 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Frank Lirette | 65-71 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette's floater is tipped away by Everett Totten | 65-71 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee Tech | David Story banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Ashworth | 67-71 |
| 02:24 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by David Story - foul #4 on David Story, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Stanley Adair (PF) Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, Everett Totten | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 02:24 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:24 | Jacksonville State | Bill Esqueda makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF) Leroy Keach, Louis Dickinson, Stanley Adair | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran (PG) Charles Swanson | |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-73 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee Tech | David Story tips it back up and in | 69-73 |
| 01:49 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-73 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| 01:27 | Tennessee Tech | David Story connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Ashworth | 71-73 |
| 01:07 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette steps out of bounds on the sideline | 71-73 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Tech | David Story pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - David Story (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dave Cochran (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Mancha (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Lirette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Story wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:49 | Tennessee Tech | Owen Mancha picks off the pass by Scott Ashworth | 73-73 |
| 04:29 | Jacksonville State | Everett Totten blocks the short jumper by Bill Esqueda | 73-73 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 04:23 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Mahan | 76-73 |
| 04:07 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-73 |
| 04:05 | Jacksonville State | Frank Lirette gets the offensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha is hacked by Raymond Eckles - foul #1 on Raymond Eckles, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Eckles | 78-75 |
| 03:12 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan double dribbles | 78-75 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-75 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee Tech | David Story hits the follow up shot | 80-75 |
| 02:34 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bill Esqueda | 80-78 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | David Story can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Frank Lirette - foul #2 on Frank Lirette, team foul #7 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jean James (PF) Everett Totten | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (SF), Ronald McDonell (PF) Owen Mancha, Frank Lirette | |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | David Story makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | David Story makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 02:20 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| 02:10 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan is hacked by Jean James - foul #2 on Jean James, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| 02:10 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 02:10 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Morgan | 82-80 |
| 01:42 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Morgan | 82-82 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee Tech | Bill Esqueda picks off the pass by Raymond Eckles | 82-82 |
| 01:24 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten (PF) Jean James | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha (SF), Frank Lirette (PF) Charles Swanson, Ronald McDonell | |
| 01:06 | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 82-82 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth gets the rebound | 82-82 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Morgan - foul #3 on Kenneth Morgan, team foul #8 | 82-82 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Story (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dave Cochran (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Morgan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Owen Mancha (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Lirette (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Esqueda (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:41 | Jacksonville State | Owen Mancha misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 84-82 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles snags the defensive board | 84-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Mahan | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville State | Dave Cochran's pass is intercepted by Scott Ashworth | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Cochran - foul #5 on Dave Cochran, team foul #9 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Kenneth Wagnon (PF) Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, Everett Totten | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson (PG) Dave Cochran | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:19 | Jacksonville State | Louis Dickinson takes the ball from Charles Swanson | 88-82 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jean James (C) David Story | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Swanson - foul #1 on Charles Swanson, team foul #10 | 88-82 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 2nd free throw | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Morgan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 90-82 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson snags the defensive board | 90-82 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth (SG), Stanley Adair (C) Leroy Keach, Kenneth Wagnon | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair is hacked by Charles Swanson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Swanson, team foul #11 | 90-82 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair makes the 1st free throw | 91-82 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair makes the 2nd free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:02 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 92-82 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth snags the defensive board | 92-82 |