| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Norman Stolle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Shinkle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eldon Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Britton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Tipler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Charney (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Mack (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Eldon Williams inbounds the ball | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | South Alabama | Charles Mack swats the short shot by Norman Stolle | 30-49 |
| 19:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack pulls down the rebound | 30-49 |
| 19:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is fouled on the floor by Eldon Williams - foul #1 on Eldon Williams, team foul #1 | 30-49 |
| 19:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is hacked by Cory Tipler - foul #2 on Cory Tipler, team foul #2 | 30-49 |
| 18:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 30-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), Robert Rico (SG), James Arnold (C) Norman Stolle, Brandon Shinkle, Cory Tipler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 18:31 | South Alabama | Eldon Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darryl Faison | 33-49 |
| 18:15 | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney double dribbles | 33-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bradley Clardy (SF), Henry Roundtree (C) Eldon Williams, Richard Britton | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (PG), Jim Chandler (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Frederick Fenster (PF), Kenneth Rusk (C) William Charney, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Charles Mack, Jonathan Harris | |
| 17:55 | South Alabama | Bradley Clardy clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-49 |
| 17:53 | South Alabama | James Arnold tips it back up and in | 35-49 |
| 17:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 35-49 |
| 17:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey snags the offensive board | 35-49 |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Rico - foul #2 on Robert Rico, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Norman Stolle (PG), Brandon Shinkle (SG), Eldon Williams (SF), Cory Tipler (C) Darryl Faison, Robert Rico, Bradley Clardy, James Arnold | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Charles Mack (PF) Charles Harvey, Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 16:50 | South Alabama | Eldon Williams's layup is rejected by Kenneth Rusk | 35-51 |
| 16:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| 16:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the shot from the left block set up by Frederick Fenster | 35-53 |
| 16:11 | South Alabama | Eldon Williams lays it up and in and the foul's on Jim Chandler - foul #1 on Jim Chandler, team foul #1 | 37-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Britton (PF) Henry Roundtree | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (PG), Christopher Jackson (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Jonathan Harris (C) William Charney, Jim Chandler, Frederick Fenster, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 16:11 | South Alabama | Eldon Williams makes the free throw | 38-53 |
| 16:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Brandon Shinkle takes the ball from Jonathan Harris in the backcourt | 38-53 |
| 16:04 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle lays it up and in | 40-53 |
| 15:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Robinson | 40-56 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Norman Stolle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Shinkle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eldon Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Britton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Tipler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Charles Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Mack (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:27 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Brandon Shinkle, team foul #4 | 40-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), Robert Rico (SG), Eddie Carpenter (SF), James Arnold (C) Norman Stolle, Brandon Shinkle, Eldon Williams, Cory Tipler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs (PF) Charles Mack | |
| 15:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is fouled on the floor by Darryl Faison - foul #2 on Darryl Faison, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| 14:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-56 |
| 14:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris tips it back up and in | 40-58 |
| 14:43 | South Alabama | Robert Rico connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Darryl Faison | 42-58 |
| 14:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey is hacked by Richard Britton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Britton, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Kenneth Rusk (PF) Charles Harvey, Dennis Robinson | |
| 14:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is whistled for a carry | 42-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eldon Williams (C) James Arnold | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler (SG), Frederick Fenster (PF) Christopher Jackson, Jonathan Harris | |
| 14:08 | South Alabama | Eddie Carpenter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Norman Stolle (PG), Manuel Womack (SG), Cory Tipler (C) Darryl Faison, Robert Rico, Richard Britton | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack (PF) Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 13:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack hits a jumper from the right side | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:32 | South Alabama | Manuel Womack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle (SG), Bradley Clardy (SF), Henry Roundtree (C) Norman Stolle, Eddie Carpenter, Cory Tipler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF) Jim Chandler, Frederick Fenster | |
| 13:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Charles Mack | 42-63 |
| 13:05 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-63 |
| 13:04 | South Alabama | Henry Roundtree snags the offensive board | 42-63 |
| 12:51 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Jackson - foul #2 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #2 | 42-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), Robert Rico (SF), James Arnold (PF) Manuel Womack, Bradley Clardy, Eldon Williams | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (PG), Jonathan Harris (C) William Charney, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 12:51 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 12:51 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle misses the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 12:51 | South Alabama | James Arnold grabs the offensive rebound | 43-63 |
| 12:31 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-63 |
| 12:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson misses long on an open shot from the right side | 43-63 |
| 12:07 | South Alabama | Henry Roundtree snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| 12:01 | South Alabama | Robert Rico drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-63 |
| 11:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson grabs the offensive board | 46-63 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darryl Faison (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brandon Shinkle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Rico (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Roundtree (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Charles Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Mack (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack misses short on a floater from the left block | 46-63 |
| 11:23 | South Alabama | Robert Rico grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 11:16 | South Alabama | Robert Rico hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-63 |
| 11:14 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Roundtree | 46-63 |
| 11:02 | South Alabama | James Arnold makes the fadeaway from the right side | 48-63 |
| 10:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Jackson | 48-65 |
| 10:36 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison is hacked by Charles Harvey - foul #3 on Charles Harvey, team foul #3 | 48-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Norman Stolle (PG), Manuel Womack (SG), Eddie Carpenter (SF), Richard Britton (PF), Cory Tipler (C) Darryl Faison, Brandon Shinkle, Robert Rico, James Arnold, Henry Roundtree | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Jim Chandler (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Frederick Fenster (PF), Kenneth Rusk (C) Charles Harvey, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Charles Mack, Jonathan Harris | |
| 10:19 | South Alabama | Eddie Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Nathanael Jacobs - foul #3 on Nathanael Jacobs, team foul #4 | 48-65 |
| 10:14 | South Alabama | Eddie Carpenter dunks the ball and the foul's on Nathanael Jacobs - foul #4 on Nathanael Jacobs, team foul #5 | 50-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris (C) Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 10:14 | South Alabama | Eddie Carpenter makes the free throw | 51-65 |
| 09:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 09:54 | South Alabama | Cory Tipler grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:48 | South Alabama | Norman Stolle is whistled for traveling | 51-65 |
| 09:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Frederick Fenster | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:21 | South Alabama | Richard Britton misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jim Chandler - foul #2 on Jim Chandler, team foul #6 | 51-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle (SG), Eldon Williams (C) Manuel Womack, Cory Tipler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack (PF) Jonathan Harris | |
| 09:21 | South Alabama | Richard Britton makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 09:21 | South Alabama | Richard Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 09:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Britton denies the turnaround by Jim Chandler | 53-68 |
| 09:08 | South Alabama | Eddie Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:01 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Norman Stolle | 56-68 |
| 08:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack misses the dunk attempt | 56-68 |
| 08:49 | South Alabama | Richard Britton pulls down the rebound | 56-68 |
| 08:28 | South Alabama | Richard Britton comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 56-68 |
| 08:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk pulls down the rebound | 56-68 |
| 08:07 | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Charney, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Rico (PG), Manuel Womack (SG), Bradley Clardy (SF), James Arnold (C) Norman Stolle, Brandon Shinkle, Eddie Carpenter, Richard Britton | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Quinn (PG), Charles Harvey (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Jonathan Harris (C) William Charney, Jim Chandler, Frederick Fenster, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 07:51 | South Alabama | Manuel Womack misses short on a floater from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 07:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson pulls down the rebound | 56-68 |
| 07:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack clanks a turnaround near the basket | 56-68 |
| 07:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack tips it but misses | 56-68 |
| 07:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey grabs the offensive board | 56-68 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Rico (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Manuel Womack (fresh) SF - Bradley Clardy (fresh) PF - Eldon Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - James Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Quinn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Mack (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Womack is called for the reach on Charles Harvey - foul #1 on Manuel Womack, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Norman Stolle (PG), Darryl Faison (SG), Eddie Carpenter (SF), Richard Britton (PF), Cory Tipler (C) Robert Rico, Manuel Womack, Bradley Clardy, Eldon Williams, James Arnold | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF) James Quinn, Dennis Robinson | |
| 07:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 07:03 | South Alabama | Cory Tipler grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 06:47 | South Alabama | Norman Stolle misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 06:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs grabs the board | 56-68 |
| 06:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:15 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison loses the dribble to Nathanael Jacobs | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack buries a fadeaway in the paint | 56-72 |
| 05:30 | South Alabama | Norman Stolle drills a 3 from straight away | 59-72 |
| 05:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-72 |
| 05:11 | South Alabama | Eddie Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 59-72 |
| 05:03 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Eddie Carpenter | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey hits a jumpshot from the left side | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Cory Tipler drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Darryl Faison | 64-74 |
| 04:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Rico (PG), Manuel Womack (SG), Eldon Williams (SF), James Arnold (PF), Henry Roundtree (C) Norman Stolle, Darryl Faison, Eddie Carpenter, Richard Britton, Cory Tipler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Jim Chandler (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Frederick Fenster (PF), Kenneth Rusk (C) Charles Harvey, Christopher Jackson, Nathanael Jacobs, Charles Mack, Jonathan Harris | |
| 04:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Arnold - foul #1 on James Arnold, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle (SG) Manuel Womack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 04:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | James Arnold loses the dribble to Kenneth Rusk | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Roundtree is called for the reach on Jim Chandler - foul #1 on Henry Roundtree, team foul #9 | 64-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Manuel Womack (SG) Brandon Shinkle | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 03:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 03:31 | South Alabama | James Arnold pulls down the rebound | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | South Alabama | William Charney steals the ball from Henry Roundtree | 64-76 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Rico (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Manuel Womack (fresh) SF - Eldon Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Roundtree (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Charney (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Fenster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Rusk (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Rico is called for the reach on Frederick Fenster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Rico, team foul #10 | 64-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), Bradley Clardy (SF) Manuel Womack, Henry Roundtree | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG) Jim Chandler | |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 03:01 | South Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Eldon Williams is blocked by Dennis Robinson | 64-78 |
| 02:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk snags the defensive board | 64-78 |
| 02:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Charney | 64-81 |
| 02:27 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison is hacked by Christopher Jackson - foul #3 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #8 | 64-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Manuel Womack (SG) Robert Rico | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Quinn (PG), Jim Chandler (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF) William Charney, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson | |
| 02:27 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:27 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison makes the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| 02:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Clardy takes the ball from Jim Chandler | 66-81 |
| 02:03 | South Alabama | Manuel Womack connects on the shot from the left side set up by Darryl Faison | 68-81 |
| 02:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Rico (SF), Henry Roundtree (C) Bradley Clardy, James Arnold | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | Henry Roundtree is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Rusk - foul #1 on Kenneth Rusk, team foul #9 | 68-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Arnold (C) Manuel Womack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (PG) James Quinn | |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | Henry Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | Henry Roundtree misses the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 01:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk pulls down the rebound | 69-81 |
| 01:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-81 |
| 01:37 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 69-81 |
| 01:35 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to James Arnold | 69-81 |
| 01:22 | South Alabama | Robert Rico is called for traveling | 69-81 |
| 01:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Darryl Faison steps in front of the Charles Harvey pass in the backcourt | 69-81 |
| 01:18 | South Alabama | Eldon Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from Darryl Faison | 71-81 |
| 00:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-81 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Eldon Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | South Alabama | Robert Rico misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-81 |
| 00:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs grabs the board | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs is hacked by Darryl Faison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darryl Faison, team foul #11 | 71-81 |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Henry Roundtree hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eldon Williams | 74-83 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-83 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Norman Stolle (PG), Brandon Shinkle (SG), Eddie Carpenter (SF), Richard Britton (PF), Cory Tipler (C) Darryl Faison, Robert Rico, Eldon Williams, James Arnold, Henry Roundtree | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Christopher Jackson (SG), Charles Mack (PF) Charles Harvey, Jim Chandler, Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk is hacked by Norman Stolle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Stolle, team foul #12 | 74-83 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk misses the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:33 | South Alabama | Richard Britton gets the rebound | 74-83 |
| 00:26 | South Alabama | Norman Stolle misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 74-83 |
| 00:25 | South Alabama | Cory Tipler gets the offensive rebound | 74-83 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Cory Tipler travels with the ball | 74-83 |
| 00:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Brandon Shinkle is called for the reach on William Charney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Shinkle, team foul #13 | 74-83 |
| 00:21 | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:21 | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | Brandon Shinkle scores on a 3 from the right wing | 77-85 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-85 |
| 00:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Stolle - foul #4 on Norman Stolle, team foul #14 | 77-85 |
| 00:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:08 | South Alabama | Frederick Fenster swats the layup by Cory Tipler | 77-87 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk snags the defensive board | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney runs out the clock | 77-87 |