| Lineup | Troy | PG - Samuel Oakes (fresh) SG - Joseph Lansberry (fresh) SF - Nicolas Schaff (fresh) PF - James Reed (fresh) C - James Rhodes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Manuel Smith (fresh) SG - Erick Hanson (fresh) SF - Joseph Beam (fresh) PF - David Ryan (fresh) C - Stephen Witcher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Troy | James Rhodes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Troy | David Ryan is called for the reach on James Rhodes - foul #1 on David Ryan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Troy | James Reed can't finish the layup but the foul's on Manuel Smith - foul #1 on Manuel Smith, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Troy | James Reed makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:37 | Troy | James Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by James Reed - foul #1 on James Reed, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Troy | Samuel Oakes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Manuel Smith - foul #2 on Manuel Smith, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG) Manuel Smith | |
| 19:03 | Troy | Samuel Oakes misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Troy | Samuel Oakes misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to David Ryan | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Louisiana Tech | James Rhodes steals the ball from Joseph Beam | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Troy | Samuel Oakes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Stephen Witcher | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Oakes - foul #1 on Samuel Oakes, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 17:53 | Troy | James Reed misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on James Rhodes - foul #1 on James Rhodes, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG), Kevin Putman (SF), Charles Lawrence (PF), Richard Crockett (C) Samuel Oakes, Joseph Lansberry, Nicolas Schaff, James Reed, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (SG), Dennis Young (SF) Erick Hanson, Joseph Beam | |
| 17:39 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:37 | Troy | Kevin Putman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown (PF) David Ryan | |
| 17:22 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Lawrence picks off the pass by Dennis Young | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | Troy | Richard Crockett connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from William Johnson | 4-4 |
| 17:03 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right block | 4-4 |
| 17:01 | Troy | William Johnson snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:37 | Troy | Thomas Farrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:36 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:33 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Farrell steps in front of the James Walley pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 16:32 | Troy | Thomas Farrell lays it in | 6-4 |
| 16:12 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher makes the shot from just outside the lane | 6-6 |
| 15:59 | Troy | Thomas Farrell is whistled for traveling | 6-6 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), Richard Carberry (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF), James Reed (PF), James Rhodes (C) William Johnson, Thomas Farrell, Kevin Putman, Charles Lawrence, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), David Ryan (PF), Larry Master (C) James Walley, Dennis Young, Dennis Brown, Stephen Witcher | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Samuel Oakes (fresh) SG - Richard Carberry (fresh) SF - Nicolas Schaff (fresh) PF - James Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Rhodes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Jackson (tiring) SG - Erick Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Beam (fresh) PF - David Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Master (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan lays it in | 6-8 |
| 15:34 | Troy | Samuel Oakes is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Oakes, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Lansberry (SG) Samuel Oakes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 15:24 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson lays it in on a great pass from John Jackson and the foul's on Joseph Lansberry - foul #1 on Joseph Lansberry, team foul #5 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), James Grisham (PF) John Jackson, David Ryan | |
| 15:24 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the free throw | 6-11 |
| 15:08 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 6-11 |
| 15:06 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:59 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam is hacked by James Reed - foul #2 on James Reed, team foul #6 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Farrell (PG), Charles Lawrence (PF) Richard Carberry, James Reed | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (PF), Leslie Clay (C) Joseph Beam, Larry Master | |
| 14:52 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson is denied on a layup by Charles Lawrence | 6-11 |
| 14:51 | Troy | The rebound goes to James Rhodes | 6-11 |
| 14:48 | Troy | Leslie Clay picks off the pass by Thomas Farrell in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 14:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Walley | 6-13 |
| 14:19 | Troy | Thomas Farrell steps out of bounds on the baseline | 6-13 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG), Joseph Beam (SF), Dennis Brown (PF) James Walley, James Grisham, David Ryan | |
| 14:00 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown misses long on an open jump hook from the right block | 6-13 |
| 13:59 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 13:53 | Troy | The jumper by Nicolas Schaff is denied by Leslie Clay | 6-13 |
| 13:51 | Troy | James Rhodes grabs the offensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 13:35 | Troy | Thomas Farrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-13 |
| 13:33 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Dennis Brown | 6-13 |
| 13:23 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Lansberry - foul #2 on Joseph Lansberry, team foul #7 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Kevin Putman (SG), Richard Crockett (C) Thomas Farrell, Joseph Lansberry, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young (SF), David Ryan (PF), Stephen Witcher (C) Joseph Beam, Dennis Brown, Leslie Clay | |
| 13:23 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:23 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:07 | Troy | Kevin Putman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-14 |
| 13:06 | Troy | Charles Lawrence misses the tip | 6-14 |
| 13:04 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 12:57 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Lawrence - foul #1 on Charles Lawrence, team foul #8 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), Larry Master (C) John Jackson, Stephen Witcher | |
| 12:57 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young misses the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 12:57 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young makes the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 12:42 | Troy | Richard Crockett lays it up and in set up by William Johnson | 8-15 |
| 12:27 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 8-15 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young tips it in | 8-17 |
| 12:09 | Troy | Kevin Putman connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Johnson and he's hacked by Dennis Young - foul #1 on Dennis Young, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Carberry (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG), James Rhodes (C) William Johnson, Nicolas Schaff, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham (SF), Dennis Brown (PF), Stephen Witcher (C) Dennis Young, David Ryan, Larry Master | |
| 12:09 | Troy | Kevin Putman misses the free throw | 10-17 |
| 12:09 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 12:07 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Putman is called for the reach on James Grisham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Putman, team foul #9 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG) James Walley | |
| 12:07 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 12:07 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher snags the offensive board | 10-17 |
| 11:56 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown is fouled on the floor by Charles Lawrence - foul #2 on Charles Lawrence, team foul #10 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Crockett (PF) Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 11:56 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:56 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Richard Carberry (fresh) SG - Thomas Farrell (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Putman (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Richard Crockett (tiring) 4 pts. C - James Rhodes (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Jackson (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Erick Hanson (tiring) 6 pts. SF - James Grisham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Witcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Troy | Erick Hanson steals it from Richard Crockett | 10-19 |
| 11:22 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-19 |
| 11:20 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 11:08 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Dennis Brown | 10-21 |
| 11:04 | Troy | Richard Carberry is fouled in the backcourt by John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #5 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Nicolas Schaff (SF) Richard Carberry, Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Larry Master (C) Erick Hanson, James Grisham, Stephen Witcher | |
| 10:49 | Troy | Richard Crockett misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SG) John Jackson | |
| 10:49 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 10-21 |
| 10:49 | Troy | Richard Crockett misses the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 10:49 | Troy | Richard Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 10:47 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam is hacked by Thomas Farrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Farrell, team foul #11 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young (SG) Erick Hanson | |
| 10:47 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 10:47 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 11-23 |
| 10:45 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Beam - foul #1 on Joseph Beam, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| 10:45 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 10:45 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 10:21 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young hits the finger roll set up by James Walley | 13-25 |
| 10:01 | Troy | Richard Crockett is called for traveling | 13-25 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Carberry (PG), Kevin Putman (PF) William Johnson, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SG), David Ryan (PF), Leslie Clay (C) Dennis Young, Dennis Brown, Larry Master | |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Walley and the foul's on Nicolas Schaff - foul #1 on Nicolas Schaff, team foul #12 | 13-27 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam misses the free throw | 13-27 |
| 09:45 | Troy | Kevin Putman grabs the defensive rebound | 13-27 |
| 09:30 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Thomas Farrell | 15-27 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley can't finish the uncontested layup | 15-27 |
| 09:20 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley grabs the offensive board | 15-27 |
| 09:01 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Ryan | 15-29 |
| 08:57 | Troy | James Walley steps in front of the Thomas Farrell pass in the backcourt | 15-29 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay is hacked by James Rhodes - foul #2 on James Rhodes, team foul #13 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Richard Crockett (PF) Nicolas Schaff, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young (SG), James Grisham (SF), Dennis Brown (PF), Stephen Witcher (C) James Walley, Erick Hanson, Joseph Beam, David Ryan | |
| 08:39 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay misses the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:39 | Troy | Thomas Farrell snags the defensive board | 15-30 |
| 08:19 | Troy | Thomas Farrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-30 |
| 08:18 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham snags the defensive board | 15-30 |
| 08:16 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-30 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicolas Schaff (SF) Thomas Farrell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG) Leslie Clay | |
| 08:02 | Troy | Richard Carberry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-30 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Grisham | 15-30 |
| 07:58 | Louisiana Tech | William Johnson is called for the reach on James Walley in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #14 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SG), Larry Master (C) Dennis Young, Stephen Witcher | |
| 07:58 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley makes the 1st free throw | 15-31 |
| 07:58 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley makes the 2nd free throw | 15-32 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Richard Carberry loses the dribble to James Grisham in the backcourt | 15-32 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - William Johnson (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Richard Carberry (tiring) SF - Nicolas Schaff (very tired) 4 pts. PF - Richard Crockett (tired) 5 pts. C - Kevin Putman (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Walley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erick Hanson (tired) 8 pts. SF - James Grisham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Master (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson is hacked by Richard Carberry - foul #1 on Richard Carberry, team foul #15 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Farrell (SG) Richard Carberry | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam (SF) James Grisham | |
| 07:44 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-33 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 15-33 |
| 07:30 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Beam | 15-35 |
| 07:17 | Troy | Thomas Farrell makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-35 |
| 06:58 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Dennis Brown | 18-37 |
| 06:52 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-37 |
| 06:51 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master snags the defensive board | 18-37 |
| 06:39 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam misses long on an open runner from the right block | 18-37 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master snags the offensive board | 18-37 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson is hacked by Nicolas Schaff - foul #2 on Nicolas Schaff, team foul #16 | 18-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Carberry (SF), James Reed (PF) Nicolas Schaff, Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), Dennis Young (SF), David Ryan (PF), Stephen Witcher (C) James Walley, Joseph Beam, Dennis Brown, Larry Master | |
| 06:28 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-39 |
| 06:20 | Troy | Thomas Farrell is fouled on the floor by Dennis Young - foul #2 on Dennis Young, team foul #8 | 18-39 |
| 06:20 | Troy | Thomas Farrell misses the 1st free throw | 18-39 |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher snags the defensive board | 18-39 |
| 06:04 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-39 |
| 06:02 | Troy | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 18-39 |
| 05:50 | Troy | Richard Carberry clanks a 3 from straight away | 18-39 |
| 05:48 | Troy | Richard Carberry grabs the offensive board | 18-39 |
| 05:37 | Troy | Richard Carberry drills a jumper from the left wing | 20-39 |
| 05:35 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Farrell takes the ball from Erick Hanson in the backcourt | 20-39 |
| 05:22 | Troy | Dennis Young swats the layup by Richard Crockett | 20-39 |
| 05:21 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young grabs the board | 20-39 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side but he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #17 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Putman (SF), Charles Lawrence (PF) William Johnson, James Reed | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham (SF), Dennis Brown (PF), Leslie Clay (C) Dennis Young, David Ryan, Stephen Witcher | |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 20-40 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-40 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-40 |
| 05:04 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith is hacked by Kevin Putman - foul #2 on Kevin Putman, team foul #18 | 20-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Lansberry (SG) Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young (SG) Erick Hanson | |
| 05:04 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 20-41 |
| 05:04 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 20-42 |
| 04:45 | Troy | Dennis Young blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Richard Crockett | 20-42 |
| 04:44 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown grabs the board | 20-42 |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown misses the dunk but he's fouled by Richard Crockett - foul #1 on Richard Crockett, team foul #19 | 20-42 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Stephen Witcher (C) Dennis Young, James Grisham, Leslie Clay | |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-43 |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 20-44 |
| 04:06 | Troy | Thomas Farrell misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-44 |
| 04:05 | Troy | Charles Lawrence hits the follow up shot | 22-44 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Richard Crockett - foul #2 on Richard Crockett, team foul #20 | 22-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), James Reed (PF), James Rhodes (C) Thomas Farrell, Richard Carberry, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (SG), Larry Master (SF), David Ryan (PF) James Walley, Joseph Beam, Dennis Brown | |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher misses the 1st free throw | 22-44 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher makes the 2nd free throw | 22-45 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Samuel Oakes (fresh) SG - Joseph Lansberry (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Lawrence (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Rhodes (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Manuel Smith (tiring) 2 pts. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Master (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Ryan (tiring) 4 pts. C - Stephen Witcher (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Troy | James Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Witcher - foul #1 on Stephen Witcher, team foul #9 | 22-45 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam (SF) Stephen Witcher | |
| 03:47 | Troy | James Reed misses the 1st free throw | 22-45 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master grabs the board | 22-45 |
| 03:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Lansberry takes the ball from David Ryan | 22-45 |
| 03:29 | Troy | Charles Lawrence hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Lansberry | 24-45 |
| 03:25 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Lawrence is called for the reach on John Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Lawrence, team foul #21 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicolas Schaff (SF) Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:25 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 03:25 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-46 |
| 02:56 | Troy | Joseph Beam steals the ball from Nicolas Schaff | 24-46 |
| 02:52 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith lays it up and in set up by Joseph Beam | 24-48 |
| 02:34 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Larry Master - foul #1 on Larry Master, team foul #10 | 26-48 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SG), James Grisham (SF), Dennis Brown (PF), Leslie Clay (C) Manuel Smith, Joseph Beam, David Ryan, Larry Master | |
| 02:34 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the free throw | 27-48 |
| 02:32 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Oakes takes the ball from John Jackson in the backcourt | 27-48 |
| 02:17 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-48 |
| 02:16 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham grabs the board | 27-48 |
| 02:12 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Oakes is called for the reach on Erick Hanson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Oakes, team foul #22 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Farrell (PG) Samuel Oakes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 02:12 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-48 |
| 02:12 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 02:12 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 02:12 | Troy | The rebound goes to Joseph Lansberry | 27-49 |
| 01:47 | Troy | Erick Hanson steps in front of the James Reed pass | 27-49 |
| 01:30 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Erick Hanson | 27-51 |
| 01:07 | Troy | Leslie Clay swats the layup by Joseph Lansberry | 27-51 |
| 01:05 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson pulls down the rebound | 27-51 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 27-51 |
| 00:48 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff grabs the board | 27-51 |
| 00:43 | Troy | Erick Hanson steals the ball from Joseph Lansberry | 27-51 |
| 00:39 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson lays it in | 27-53 |
| 00:27 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry misses the 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Dennis Brown - foul #1 on Dennis Brown, team foul #11 | 27-53 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Kevin Putman (SF) Thomas Farrell, Nicolas Schaff | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), Dennis Young (SG), Larry Master (SF), David Ryan (PF), Stephen Witcher (C) John Jackson, Erick Hanson, James Grisham, Dennis Brown, Leslie Clay | |
| 00:27 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry makes the 1st free throw | 28-53 |
| 00:27 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 29-53 |
| 00:27 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry makes the 3rd free throw | 30-53 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young lays it in uncontested | 30-55 |