| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Tom Westgate (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Entwistle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steve Sims (fresh) 5 pts. C - Wilbert Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson inbounds the ball | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Steve Sims - foul #2 on Steve Sims, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 19:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 19:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 19:29 | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Harris steals it from David Entwistle | 42-26 |
| 19:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Sims denies the turnaround by Jonathan Harris | 42-26 |
| 19:06 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 19:00 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims lays it in and he's hacked by Dennis Robinson - foul #1 on Dennis Robinson, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 19:00 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims makes the free throw | 42-29 |
| 18:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Caldwell is called for the reach on Dennis Robinson - foul #1 on Harold Caldwell, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| 18:32 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-29 |
| 18:30 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Sergio Lopez | 42-29 |
| 18:18 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-29 |
| 18:05 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Caldwell | 45-31 |
| 17:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-31 |
| 17:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson can't tip it in | 45-31 |
| 17:53 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 17:33 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell lays it in set up by David Entwistle | 45-33 |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-33 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird (PG), Charles Harvey (SG), Peter Cogdell (SF), Jim Chandler (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Sergio Lopez, Jonathan Harris | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Edward Jacobs (PG), Jamie Thorn (SG), Russell Paul (SF), Raymond Hillard (PF), Allen Albury (C) Tom Westgate, David Entwistle, Harold Caldwell, Steve Sims, Wilbert Scott | |
| 16:43 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 16:42 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard tips it but misses | 45-33 |
| 16:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 16:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey is fouled on the floor by Edward Jacobs - foul #2 on Edward Jacobs, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| 16:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler misses the easy layup | 45-33 |
| 16:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen grabs the offensive board | 45-33 |
| 15:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Cogdell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 15:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen tips it in | 47-33 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sanford Baird (fresh) SG - Charles Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Cogdell (fresh) PF - Jim Chandler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Petersen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Edward Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Thorn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russell Paul (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Hillard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Albury (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 15:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 15:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Allen Albury - foul #3 on Allen Albury, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Christopher Jackson (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF) Sanford Baird, Charles Harvey, Peter Cogdell, Jim Chandler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate (PG), David Entwistle (SG), Steve Sims (PF), Wilbert Scott (C) Edward Jacobs, Jamie Thorn, Russell Paul, Allen Albury | |
| 15:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 15:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 15:10 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims misses the dunk attempt | 49-33 |
| 15:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| 15:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 49-33 |
| 15:01 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Steve Sims | 49-33 |
| 14:45 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims comes up short on the floater from the right block | 49-33 |
| 14:43 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 14:25 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard is called for traveling | 49-33 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris (C) Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell (SF) Raymond Hillard | |
| 14:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 14:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez grabs the offensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 13:58 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black's pass is intercepted by Wilbert Scott | 49-33 |
| 13:37 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Jackson - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #2 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Allen Albury (PF) Steve Sims | |
| 13:37 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate misses the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 13:37 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 13:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 13:19 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 13:15 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson grabs the board | 49-34 |
| 12:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Black | 51-34 |
| 12:32 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 12:31 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Wilbert Scott | 51-34 |
| 12:21 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 51-34 |
| 12:19 | UL-Lafayette | Allen Albury gets the offensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 12:12 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell hits the finger roll set up by David Entwistle and he's fouled by Dennis Robinson - foul #2 on Dennis Robinson, team foul #3 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Charles Harvey (SG), Peter Cogdell (SF), Jim Chandler (PF) John Black, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Edward Jacobs (PG), Jamie Thorn (SG), Raymond Hillard (PF) Tom Westgate, David Entwistle, Wilbert Scott | |
| 12:12 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 11:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Cogdell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-37 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen (C) Jonathan Harris | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims (PF) Harold Caldwell | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Cogdell (fresh) PF - Jim Chandler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Petersen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Edward Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Thorn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Hillard (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steve Sims (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Allen Albury (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | UL-Lafayette | Jamie Thorn misses the turnaround from close range | 51-37 |
| 11:32 | UL-Lafayette | Allen Albury tips it home | 51-39 |
| 11:30 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield's pass is intercepted by Jamie Thorn in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 11:28 | UL-Lafayette | Jamie Thorn banks in the layup | 51-41 |
| 11:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Cogdell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul (SF) Allen Albury | |
| 10:54 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims is hacked by Charles Harvey - foul #1 on Charles Harvey, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Jonathan Harris (C) Peter Cogdell, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate (PG), David Entwistle (SG), Wilbert Scott (C) Edward Jacobs, Jamie Thorn, Russell Paul | |
| 10:35 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 10:34 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 10:18 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-43 |
| 10:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 10:04 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:58 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF) John Critchfield, Charles Harvey, Jim Chandler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell (SF), Allen Albury (PF) Raymond Hillard, Steve Sims | |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 51-43 |
| 09:34 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 09:21 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Caldwell | 51-46 |
| 09:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Tom Westgate picks off the pass by Dennis Robinson | 51-46 |
| 09:04 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell lays it in set up by Tom Westgate | 51-48 |
| 08:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 08:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson snags the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 08:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 08:35 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:16 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 08:14 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 07:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses the lay-in | 51-50 |
| 07:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson tips it home | 53-50 |
| 07:48 | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Harris is called for the reach on Wilbert Scott - foul #2 on Jonathan Harris, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Charles Harvey (SG), Peter Cogdell (SF), Jim Chandler (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Christopher Jackson, Dennis Robinson, Sergio Lopez, Jonathan Harris | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Edward Jacobs (PG), Jamie Thorn (SG), Russell Paul (SF), Steve Sims (PF), Raymond Hillard (C) Tom Westgate, David Entwistle, Harold Caldwell, Allen Albury, Wilbert Scott | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Cogdell (fresh) PF - Jim Chandler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Petersen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Edward Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Thorn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Russell Paul (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Sims (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Hillard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | UL-Lafayette | Jamie Thorn scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Edward Jacobs | 53-52 |
| 07:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 53-52 |
| 07:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler grabs the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Peter Cogdell drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jim Chandler | 56-52 |
| 06:37 | UL-Lafayette | John Critchfield takes the ball from Edward Jacobs | 56-52 |
| 06:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 06:18 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:01 | UL-Lafayette | Jamie Thorn comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 06:00 | UL-Lafayette | Edward Jacobs gets the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:46 | UL-Lafayette | Jamie Thorn's floater is knocked away by Sean Petersen | 56-52 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Christopher Jackson (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF), Jonathan Harris (C) John Critchfield, Charles Harvey, Peter Cogdell, Jim Chandler, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate (PG), David Entwistle (SG), Harold Caldwell (SF), Wilbert Scott (C) Edward Jacobs, Jamie Thorn, Russell Paul, Raymond Hillard | |
| 05:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Dennis Robinson | 58-52 |
| 05:22 | UL-Lafayette | John Black is called for the reach on Tom Westgate - foul #1 on John Black, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| 05:17 | UL-Lafayette | Sergio Lopez steals the ball from Steve Sims | 58-52 |
| 04:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris is fouled on the floor by Harold Caldwell - foul #2 on Harold Caldwell, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| 04:54 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black misses the easy layup | 58-52 |
| 04:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez can't tip it in | 58-52 |
| 04:52 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 04:30 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Tom Westgate | 58-54 |
| 04:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Robinson and he's fouled by Harold Caldwell - foul #3 on Harold Caldwell, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard (PF) Steve Sims | |
| 04:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:52 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jackson - foul #2 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| 03:52 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Tom Westgate (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Entwistle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Caldwell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Hillard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wilbert Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson scores on a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Wilbert Scott - foul #1 on Wilbert Scott, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Allen Albury (PF) Harold Caldwell | |
| 03:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Dennis Robinson makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:18 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate is hacked by Sergio Lopez - foul #1 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| 03:18 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 03:18 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 03:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 02:51 | UL-Lafayette | Allen Albury grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 02:51 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell (SF), Steve Sims (PF) Raymond Hillard, Allen Albury | |
| 02:39 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:19 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jonathan Harris | 66-57 |
| 02:10 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Tom Westgate and he's fouled by Jonathan Harris - foul #3 on Jonathan Harris, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| 02:10 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott misses the free throw | 66-59 |
| 02:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 66-59 |
| 01:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 01:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 01:38 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:34 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 01:33 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Christopher Jackson | 66-59 |
| 01:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson misses the runner from the left block | 66-59 |
| 01:25 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 01:04 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle scores on a shot from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 00:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 00:41 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is hacked by David Entwistle in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Entwistle, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Charles Harvey (SF), Jim Chandler (PF) John Black, Dennis Robinson, Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:30 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Harold Caldwell | 68-64 |
| 00:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF) John Critchfield, Christopher Jackson, Jim Chandler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 00:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Westgate - foul #2 on Tom Westgate, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| 00:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:22 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle is fouled on the floor by Charles Harvey - foul #2 on Charles Harvey, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG) Charles Harvey | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 00:22 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:22 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson is hacked by David Entwistle in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Entwistle, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Charles Harvey (SF), Jim Chandler (PF) John Black, Dennis Robinson, Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:11 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Harvey steals it from Tom Westgate | 72-65 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey lays it in | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | UL-Lafayette | Tom Westgate drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield runs out the clock | 74-68 |