| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Martel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brett Hasler (fresh) SF - Jesse Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Trevor Burris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Courville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Bruton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Weidman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Bogan (fresh) C - Ricky Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville is fouled on the floor by Trevor Burris - foul #3 on Trevor Burris, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Troy | William Bakowski (C) Trevor Burris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 19:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Bogan banks in the layup and the foul's on William Bakowski - foul #1 on William Bakowski, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| 19:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Bogan makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:20 | Troy | William Bakowski's floater is tipped away by Ricky Smith | 37-34 |
| 19:18 | Troy | Donald Martel gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:56 | Troy | Jesse Holt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 18:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Bogan pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Martel is called for the reach on Michael Courville in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Martel, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Troy | David Moore (PG) Donald Martel | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel (C) Ricky Smith | |
| 18:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Bogan | 37-37 |
| 18:21 | Troy | Brett Hasler misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 18:20 | Troy | David Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:05 | Troy | David Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 18:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Eli Stewart (SG), Dale Fletcher (SF), Craig Dameron (C) Brett Hasler, Jesse Holt, William Bakowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (SG), Mitchell Turner (SF), Jason Rein (C) Willie Bruton, Melvin Weidman, Robert Bogan | |
| 17:40 | Troy | Dale Fletcher can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-37 |
| 17:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis is hacked by Eli Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eli Stewart, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Napoli (SF) Michael Courville | |
| 17:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 17:23 | Troy | Eli Stewart snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:02 | Troy | Eli Stewart is fouled on the floor by Jason Rein - foul #2 on Jason Rein, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Grant Jastrebski (PG) David Moore | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith (C) Jimmy Brasel | |
| 16:48 | Troy | Grant Jastrebski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 16:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 16:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Napoli and he's fouled by Eli Stewart - foul #2 on Eli Stewart, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Shane Frier (SF), William Bakowski (PF) Dale Fletcher, Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton (SG), Melvin Weidman (SF), Robert Bogan (PF) Mitchell Turner, Charles Napoli, Jason Rein | |
| 16:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:13 | Troy | Ricky Smith is called for the reach on Shane Frier - foul #2 on Ricky Smith, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Brett Hasler (SG), Jesse Holt (SF), Edward Allen (PF) Eli Stewart, Shane Frier, Craig Dameron | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville (PG) Thurman Levis | |
| 16:01 | Troy | Brett Hasler misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-40 |
| 15:59 | Troy | William Bakowski tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Grant Jastrebski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brett Hasler (fresh) SF - Jesse Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Courville (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willie Bruton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Weidman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Bogan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by William Bakowski - foul #2 on William Bakowski, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Martel (PG), David Moore (SG), Trevor Burris (C) Grant Jastrebski, Brett Hasler, Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner (SF), Jimmy Brasel (PF) Melvin Weidman, Robert Bogan | |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Ricky Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:34 | Troy | Jesse Holt gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:24 | Troy | Jesse Holt clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 39-40 |
| 15:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Bruton, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Dale Fletcher (SF), Craig Dameron (PF) Jesse Holt, William Bakowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein (C) Ricky Smith | |
| 15:06 | Troy | Donald Martel makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Dameron and he's fouled by Jimmy Brasel - foul #1 on Jimmy Brasel, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Eli Stewart (SG) David Moore | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (SG) Willie Bruton | |
| 15:06 | Troy | Donald Martel misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 15:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 14:42 | Troy | Dale Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Dale Fletcher is called for the reach on Mitchell Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Fletcher, team foul #7 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman (SF), Charles Napoli (PF) Thurman Levis, Jimmy Brasel | |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:35 | Troy | Donald Martel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Bogan (PF) Charles Napoli | |
| 14:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner is hacked by Dale Fletcher - foul #2 on Dale Fletcher, team foul #8 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Troy | Jesse Holt (SF) Craig Dameron | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (SG) Michael Courville | |
| 14:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:11 | Troy | Dale Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Robert Bogan - foul #3 on Robert Bogan, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Troy | David Moore (PG), Brett Hasler (SG), William Bakowski (PF) Donald Martel, Eli Stewart, Jesse Holt | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden (SG), Ricky Smith (C) Mitchell Turner, Jason Rein | |
| 14:11 | Troy | Dale Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:11 | Troy | Dale Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Bogan buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-47 |
| 13:26 | Troy | Brett Hasler is hacked by Robert Madden - foul #1 on Robert Madden, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Grant Jastrebski (SG), Jesse Holt (SF), Craig Dameron (C) Brett Hasler, Dale Fletcher, Trevor Burris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville (PG), Willie Bruton (SG), Charles Napoli (PF), Jimmy Brasel (C) Thurman Levis, Robert Madden, Robert Bogan, Ricky Smith | |
| 13:10 | Troy | Jesse Holt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Melvin Weidman - foul #3 on Melvin Weidman, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Martel (PG), Eli Stewart (SG), Edward Allen (PF) David Moore, Grant Jastrebski, William Bakowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 13:10 | Troy | Jesse Holt misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 13:10 | Troy | Jesse Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 13:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Holt steps in front of the Willie Bruton pass | 44-47 |
| 12:56 | Troy | Jesse Holt misses the lay-in | 44-47 |
| 12:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Napoli throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner (SF), Jason Rein (C) Melvin Weidman, Charles Napoli | |
| 12:30 | Troy | Edward Allen hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Martel and the foul's on Jimmy Brasel - foul #2 on Jimmy Brasel, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Trevor Burris (C) Craig Dameron | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Napoli (PF) Jimmy Brasel | |
| 12:30 | Troy | Edward Allen makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-47 |
| 12:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville drills a jumpshot from the left side | 47-49 |
| 11:45 | Troy | Charles Napoli is called for the reach on Jesse Holt - foul #2 on Charles Napoli, team foul #9 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Troy | David Moore (PG), Brett Hasler (SG), William Bakowski (PF) Donald Martel, Eli Stewart, Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (PG), Robert Madden (SG), Robert Bogan (PF), Ricky Smith (C) Michael Courville, Willie Bruton, Mitchell Turner, Jason Rein | |
| 11:45 | Troy | Jesse Holt makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:45 | Troy | Jesse Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brett Hasler (fresh) SF - Jesse Holt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Bakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Trevor Burris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Thurman Levis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Madden (fresh) SF - Charles Napoli (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Bogan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Bogan makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Robert Madden | 49-51 |
| 11:00 | Troy | David Moore loses the dribble to Thurman Levis | 49-51 |
| 10:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Hasler - foul #1 on Brett Hasler, team foul #9 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Dale Fletcher (SF), Craig Dameron (C) Jesse Holt, Trevor Burris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman (SF), Jimmy Brasel (C) Charles Napoli, Ricky Smith | |
| 10:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:56 | Troy | Craig Dameron gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:44 | Troy | David Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 10:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 10:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman is called for traveling | 49-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Grant Jastrebski (SG), Edward Allen (PF) Brett Hasler, William Bakowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville (PG), Willie Bruton (SG), Jason Rein (C) Robert Madden, Thurman Levis, Robert Bogan | |
| 10:16 | Troy | Dale Fletcher connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Edward Allen | 52-51 |
| 10:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Courville | 52-53 |
| 09:56 | Troy | Dale Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Melvin Weidman - foul #4 on Melvin Weidman, team foul #10 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Martel (PG), Eli Stewart (SG) David Moore, Grant Jastrebski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner (SF) Melvin Weidman | |
| 09:56 | Troy | Dale Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:56 | Troy | Dale Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 09:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-53 |
| 09:32 | Troy | The rebound goes to Dale Fletcher | 53-53 |
| 09:18 | Troy | Eli Stewart scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Craig Dameron | 55-53 |
| 08:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-53 |
| 08:52 | Troy | The rebound goes to Edward Allen | 55-53 |
| 08:30 | Troy | Edward Allen misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 55-53 |
| 08:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-53 |
| 08:13 | Troy | Edward Allen grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 07:52 | Troy | Craig Dameron's floater is tipped away by Jason Rein | 55-53 |
| 07:51 | Troy | Dale Fletcher tips it in | 57-53 |
| 07:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Brasel is open but misses the lay-in | 57-53 |
| 07:38 | Troy | The rebound goes to Edward Allen | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Martel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eli Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dale Fletcher (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Allen (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Dameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Courville (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Bruton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mitchell Turner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Brasel (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Jason Rein (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Troy | Edward Allen misses long on a floater in the paint | 57-53 |
| 07:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| Subs | Troy | David Moore (PG), Brett Hasler (SG), Jesse Holt (SF), William Bakowski (PF), Trevor Burris (C) Donald Martel, Eli Stewart, Dale Fletcher, Edward Allen, Craig Dameron | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (PG), Robert Madden (SG), Melvin Weidman (SF), Robert Bogan (PF), Ricky Smith (C) Michael Courville, Willie Bruton, Mitchell Turner, Jimmy Brasel, Jason Rein | |
| 07:14 | Troy | Trevor Burris's fadeaway is rejected by Ricky Smith | 57-53 |
| 07:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 07:00 | Troy | The rebound goes to Trevor Burris | 57-53 |
| 06:58 | Troy | David Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Thurman Levis - foul #2 on Thurman Levis, team foul #11 | 57-53 |
| 06:58 | Troy | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:58 | Troy | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:58 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Robert Bogan | 58-53 |
| 06:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Trevor Burris swats the short shot by Ricky Smith | 58-53 |
| 06:41 | Troy | Trevor Burris gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 06:18 | Troy | David Moore connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Brett Hasler | 61-53 |
| 05:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Melvin Weidman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 05:50 | Troy | Trevor Burris gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:23 | Troy | Trevor Burris scores on a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Thurman Levis - foul #3 on Thurman Levis, team foul #12 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Grant Jastrebski (PG), Shane Frier (SF), Edward Allen (PF) David Moore, Jesse Holt, William Bakowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville (PG), Mitchell Turner (SG), Charles Napoli (PF) Thurman Levis, Robert Madden, Robert Bogan | |
| 05:23 | Troy | Trevor Burris makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 64-53 |
| 05:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Courville misses the tip | 64-53 |
| 05:06 | Troy | Edward Allen snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 05:02 | Troy | Edward Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton (SG) Melvin Weidman | |
| 04:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Shane Frier - foul #1 on Shane Frier, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| 04:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Bruton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:28 | Troy | Edward Allen can't connect on a runner from close range | 64-54 |
| 04:26 | Troy | Trevor Burris gets the offensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 04:18 | Troy | Edward Allen comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Napoli - foul #3 on Charles Napoli, team foul #13 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Eli Stewart (SG), Craig Dameron (C) Brett Hasler, Trevor Burris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis (SG), Robert Bogan (PF), Jimmy Brasel (C) Willie Bruton, Mitchell Turner, Ricky Smith | |
| 04:18 | Troy | Edward Allen makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:18 | Troy | Edward Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Dameron swats the shot by Thurman Levis | 66-54 |
| 04:06 | Troy | Craig Dameron pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Troy | Craig Dameron hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Grant Jastrebski | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Napoli is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 68-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Martel (PG), David Moore (SG), William Bakowski (PF) Grant Jastrebski, Shane Frier, Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Madden (SG), Melvin Weidman (SF), Jason Rein (C) Michael Courville, Charles Napoli, Jimmy Brasel | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Martel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eli Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Bakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Dameron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Thurman Levis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Madden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Weidman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Bogan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Rein (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Troy | Donald Martel buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Eli Stewart | 70-54 |
| 02:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis misses the floater from the right side | 70-54 |
| 02:56 | Troy | William Bakowski pulls down the rebound | 70-54 |
| 02:34 | Troy | David Moore scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Martel | 72-54 |
| 02:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Bogan misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 72-54 |
| 02:18 | Troy | The rebound goes to William Bakowski | 72-54 |
| 01:50 | Troy | Eli Stewart misses the jumper from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein grabs the board | 72-54 |
| 01:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Craig Dameron - foul #2 on Craig Dameron, team foul #11 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Dale Fletcher (SF) Donald Martel | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner (PG), Charles Napoli (SF), Jimmy Brasel (C) Robert Madden, Melvin Weidman, Robert Bogan | |
| 01:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Rein makes the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:07 | Troy | Jason Rein is called for the reach on Eli Stewart - foul #3 on Jason Rein, team foul #14 | 72-56 |
| 01:07 | Troy | Eli Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 01:07 | Troy | Eli Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 01:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-56 |
| 00:45 | Troy | David Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-56 |
| 00:44 | Troy | Dale Fletcher tips it but misses | 74-56 |
| 00:42 | Troy | Craig Dameron grabs the offensive rebound | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Troy | Dale Fletcher lays it in on a nice dish by William Bakowski | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Turner's pass is intercepted by David Moore in the backcourt | 76-56 |
| 00:14 | Troy | David Moore lays it in | 78-56 |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Thurman Levis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-56 |
| 00:08 | Troy | Dale Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 78-56 |
| 00:00 | Troy | David Moore runs out the clock | 78-56 |