| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Gordon Reinhold (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Lacourse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Charney (fresh) SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 19:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack is hacked by Samuel Lacourse - foul #2 on Samuel Lacourse, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| 19:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Vance | 41-27 |
| 19:06 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 18:44 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-27 |
| 18:42 | South Florida | Gary Smith tips it back up and in | 43-27 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jonathan Harris, team foul #1 | 43-27 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (SG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF), Michael Harmon (PF), Richard Aronstein (C) Samuel Lacourse, Aaron Bowers, Gary Smith, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster (C) Jonathan Harris | |
| 18:00 | South Florida | The short jumper by Richard Aronstein is denied by Charles Mack | 43-27 |
| 17:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack snags the defensive board | 43-27 |
| 17:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #2 | 43-27 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG) Gordon Reinhold | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (PG), Jim Chandler (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Kenneth Rusk (C) William Charney, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Charles Mack | |
| 17:51 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is fouled on the floor by Jim Chandler - foul #2 on Jim Chandler, team foul #3 | 43-27 |
| 17:33 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 17:32 | South Florida | Michael Harmon hits the follow up shot | 45-27 |
| 17:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk loses the dribble to Thomas Rish | 45-27 |
| 17:04 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb travels with the ball | 45-27 |
| Subs | South Florida | Aaron Bowers (SF), Donald Crandell (PF) Alvin Ashbaugh, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack (PF) Jim Chandler | |
| 16:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Harmon - foul #1 on Michael Harmon, team foul #2 | 45-27 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG), Gary Smith (PF), Henry Vance (C) Henry Stinchcomb, Donald Crandell, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG) Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 16:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk misses the 1st free throw | 45-27 |
| 16:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk makes the 2nd free throw | 45-28 |
| 16:24 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 45-28 |
| 16:22 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rusk | 45-28 |
| 16:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Smith steals it from Charles Harvey in the backcourt | 45-28 |
| 16:05 | South Florida | Frederick Fenster blocks the short jumper by Aaron Bowers | 45-28 |
| 16:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk pulls down the rebound | 45-28 |
| 16:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Vance is called for the reach on William Charney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Vance, team foul #3 | 45-28 |
| Subs | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse (SG), Donald Crandell (PF) Thomas Rish, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Nathanael Jacobs (C) Charles Harvey, Frederick Fenster, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 15:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Nathanael Jacobs | 45-31 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Gordon Reinhold (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Lacourse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Bowers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Crandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Vance (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Charney (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Mack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Nathanael Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:22 | South Florida | Henry Vance misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-31 |
| 15:20 | South Florida | Donald Crandell tips it but misses | 45-31 |
| 15:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 15:02 | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney is fouled on the floor by Samuel Lacourse - foul #3 on Samuel Lacourse, team foul #4 | 45-31 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), Henry Stinchcomb (SG), Peter Orrell (SF), Gary Smith (PF), Michael Harmon (C) Gordon Reinhold, Samuel Lacourse, Aaron Bowers, Donald Crandell, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Quinn (PG), Kenneth Rusk (PF), Jonathan Harris (C) William Charney, Charles Mack, Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 14:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson's pass is intercepted by Peter Orrell | 45-31 |
| 14:32 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-31 |
| 14:31 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Orrell | 45-31 |
| 14:14 | South Florida | Michael Harmon is denied on a layup by Jonathan Harris | 45-31 |
| 14:12 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Harris | 45-31 |
| 14:05 | Middle Tenn. State | James Quinn lays it in uncontested set up by Christopher Jackson | 45-33 |
| 13:44 | South Florida | Michael Harmon misses the lay-in | 45-33 |
| 13:43 | South Florida | Gary Smith tips it back up and in | 47-33 |
| 13:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Henry Stinchcomb - foul #1 on Henry Stinchcomb, team foul #5 | 47-33 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG), Thomas Rish (SG), Donald Crandell (PF), Richard Aronstein (C) Alvin Ashbaugh, Henry Stinchcomb, Gary Smith, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Charles Mack (PF), Frederick Fenster (C) James Quinn, Dennis Robinson, Kenneth Rusk, Jonathan Harris | |
| 13:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 13:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 13:22 | South Florida | Donald Crandell grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 13:04 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold misses long on a jumper from the right side | 47-34 |
| 13:03 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein hits the follow up shot | 49-34 |
| 12:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack misses the lay-in | 49-34 |
| 12:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs can't tip it in | 49-34 |
| 12:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs tips it home | 49-36 |
| 12:40 | South Florida | Frederick Fenster steals it from Thomas Rish | 49-36 |
| 12:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathanael Jacobs | 49-39 |
| 12:06 | South Florida | Charles Mack picks off the pass by Thomas Rish | 49-39 |
| 11:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs blows the layup but he's fouled by Gordon Reinhold - foul #1 on Gordon Reinhold, team foul #6 | 49-39 |
| Subs | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse (SG), Aaron Bowers (SF), Gary Smith (PF), Henry Vance (C) Thomas Rish, Peter Orrell, Donald Crandell, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (SG), Kenneth Rusk (PF), Jonathan Harris (C) William Charney, Christopher Jackson, Charles Mack | |
| 11:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 11:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:27 | South Florida | Frederick Fenster is called for the reach on Gordon Reinhold - foul #1 on Frederick Fenster, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Harmon (PF) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF) Frederick Fenster, Nathanael Jacobs | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Gordon Reinhold (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Lacourse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Harmon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Charles Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jim Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Rusk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:07 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold loses the ball out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG) Gordon Reinhold | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 11:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Samuel Lacourse steals it from Dennis Robinson in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 10:46 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-41 |
| 10:44 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rusk | 49-41 |
| 10:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dennis Robinson, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF), Donald Crandell (PF), Richard Aronstein (C) Samuel Lacourse, Aaron Bowers, Michael Harmon, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Charles Mack (PF) Jim Chandler, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 10:04 | South Florida | William Charney is called for the reach on Alvin Ashbaugh - foul #2 on William Charney, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Peter Orrell (SF), Gary Smith (PF) Thomas Rish, Donald Crandell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler (SG), Frederick Fenster (SF) Charles Harvey, Dennis Robinson | |
| 09:49 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-41 |
| 09:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 52-41 |
| 09:42 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:37 | South Florida | Peter Orrell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alvin Ashbaugh | 54-41 |
| 09:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Smith steals it from William Charney | 54-41 |
| 09:06 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 09:05 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Stinchcomb | 54-41 |
| 08:41 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein is called for traveling | 54-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG), Thomas Rish (SG), Aaron Bowers (SF), Donald Crandell (PF), Michael Harmon (C) Alvin Ashbaugh, Henry Stinchcomb, Peter Orrell, Gary Smith, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Quinn (PG), Charles Harvey (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Kenneth Rusk (C) William Charney, Jim Chandler, Frederick Fenster, Jonathan Harris | |
| 08:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Harmon swats the layup by Kenneth Rusk | 54-41 |
| 08:21 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 08:06 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Nathanael Jacobs - foul #2 on Nathanael Jacobs, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse (SG), Henry Vance (C) Thomas Rish, Donald Crandell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF) James Quinn, Charles Mack | |
| 08:06 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 08:06 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 08:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 07:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack (PF) Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 07:33 | South Florida | Michael Harmon lays it up and in on a great pass from Samuel Lacourse | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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 (0) | |
| 07:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Samuel Lacourse - foul #4 on Samuel Lacourse, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (SG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF), Donald Crandell (PF) Samuel Lacourse, Aaron Bowers, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Frederick Fenster (PF) Charles Harvey, Charles Mack | |
| 07:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 07:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Gordon Reinhold (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Rish (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Stinchcomb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Crandell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Vance (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Charney (fresh) SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Fenster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Rusk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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 (0) | |
| 06:59 | South Florida | Donald Crandell misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-42 |
| 06:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| 06:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| Subs | South Florida | Peter Orrell (SF) Gordon Reinhold | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris (C) Kenneth Rusk | |
| 06:31 | South Florida | Dennis Robinson steals the ball from Thomas Rish | 57-42 |
| 06:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris hits the easy wide open finger roll | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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 (0) | |
| 06:07 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Jonathan Harris - foul #4 on Jonathan Harris, team foul #8 | 59-44 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG), Aaron Bowers (SF), Gary Smith (PF), Richard Aronstein (C) Thomas Rish, Peter Orrell, Donald Crandell, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Quinn (PG), Jim Chandler (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Charles Mack (PF), Kenneth Rusk (C) William Charney, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Frederick Fenster, Jonathan Harris | |
| 06:07 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb misses the free throw | 59-44 |
| 06:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 05:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs connects on the open shot from the right wing | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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 (0) | |
| 05:26 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 05:24 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rusk | 59-46 |
| 05:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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 (0) | |
| 04:49 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gordon Reinhold | 62-49 |
| 04:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler blows the layup but he's fouled by Henry Stinchcomb - foul #2 on Henry Stinchcomb, team foul #8 | 62-49 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Samuel Lacourse (SG), Peter Orrell (SF), Donald Crandell (PF), Michael Harmon (C) Gordon Reinhold, Henry Stinchcomb, Aaron Bowers, Gary Smith, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Frederick Fenster (PF), Jonathan Harris (C) James Quinn, Nathanael Jacobs, Charles Mack, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 04:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 04:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 04:22 | South Florida | Michael Harmon can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 04:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 04:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Orrell is called for the reach on Jim Chandler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Orrell, team foul #9 | 62-51 |
| 04:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 04:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 04:17 | South Florida | Michael Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 03:55 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 62-52 |
| 03:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Charney | 62-55 |
| 03:25 | South Florida | Donald Crandell misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jonathan Harris - foul #5 on Jonathan Harris, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG) Samuel Lacourse | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Charles Harvey (SF), Charles Mack (PF) Jim Chandler, Dennis Robinson, Jonathan Harris | |
| 03:25 | South Florida | Donald Crandell misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:25 | South Florida | Donald Crandell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-55 |
| 03:14 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Gordon Reinhold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Rish (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Orrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Donald Crandell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harmon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Charney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Mack (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Frederick Fenster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:46 | South Florida | Peter Orrell misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Harvey - foul #3 on Charles Harvey, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (SG), Gary Smith (PF), Henry Vance (C) Thomas Rish, Donald Crandell, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Kenneth Rusk (C) William Charney, Frederick Fenster | |
| 02:46 | South Florida | Peter Orrell misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:46 | South Florida | Peter Orrell misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 02:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Nathanael Jacobs, team foul #11 | 63-55 |
| Subs | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse (SG) Alvin Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Charney (PG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Frederick Fenster (C) Charles Harvey, Nathanael Jacobs, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 01:59 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-55 |
| 01:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 66-55 |
| 01:50 | South Florida | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 01:23 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Charney - foul #3 on William Charney, team foul #12 | 66-55 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (SG), Aaron Bowers (SF), Michael Harmon (PF), Richard Aronstein (C) Samuel Lacourse, Peter Orrell, Gary Smith, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (PG), Jim Chandler (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (SF), Kenneth Rusk (C) William Charney, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Charles Mack | |
| 01:23 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:23 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 67-55 |
| 01:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk can't tip it in | 67-55 |
| 01:08 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 01:02 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 01:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster makes the runner in the lane set up by Nathanael Jacobs | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers is hacked by Charles Harvey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Harvey, team foul #13 | 67-57 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF) Gordon Reinhold, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:52 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:52 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-57 |
| 00:44 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida 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) | |
| 00:17 | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 69-57 |
| 00:15 | South Florida | Thomas Rish tips it home | 71-57 |
| 00:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Alvin Ashbaugh is called for the reach on Charles Harvey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Ashbaugh, team foul #10 | 71-57 |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Aronstein (C) Alvin Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Thomas Rish runs out the clock | 71-59 |