| Lineup | Troy | PG - Hector Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Seiler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sam Horvath (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Ware (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Middle Tenn. State | David Miller steals the ball from Mike Ware | 36-31 |
| 19:32 | Troy | Hector Garcia hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Mike Ware - foul #1 on Mike Ware, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 19:32 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 19:32 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-31 |
| 19:11 | Troy | David Miller gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:52 | Troy | Alberto Costa is hacked by Joseph Jackson - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| 18:29 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| 18:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-31 |
| 18:14 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:57 | Troy | Sam Horvath takes the ball from Jeremy Scott | 38-31 |
| 17:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath can't finish the layup | 38-31 |
| 17:53 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:25 | Troy | Hector Garcia comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Sam Horvath - foul #2 on Sam Horvath, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Benally (SG), James Westbrook (SF), Glenn Renken (PF), Roger Rector (C) David Miller, Alberto Costa, Kenneth Seiler, Jeremy Scott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Fudge (PG), Christian Lackey (SG), Dustin Struble (PF), Clayton Stubbs (C) Sam Horvath, Mike Ware, Charlie Burnett, Joseph Jackson | |
| 17:25 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:25 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (PG) Hector Garcia | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:47 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Westbrook | 42-31 |
| 16:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Clayton Stubbs is fouled on the floor by Glenn Renken - foul #1 on Glenn Renken, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| 16:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Christian Lackey connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Fudge | 42-34 |
| 15:58 | Troy | James Westbrook connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Weinstock | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jerry Weinstock (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Benally (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Westbrook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Glenn Renken (fresh) C - Roger Rector (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Jeffrey Fudge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christian Lackey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Dustin Struble (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clayton Stubbs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-34 |
| 15:47 | Troy | Glenn Renken grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 15:32 | Troy | Kenneth Bryce steps in front of the Glenn Renken pass | 45-34 |
| 15:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Christian Lackey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Bryce | 45-36 |
| 15:07 | Troy | Robert Benally drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Weinstock | 48-36 |
| 14:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Fudge misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-36 |
| 14:42 | Troy | The rebound goes to Roger Rector | 48-36 |
| 14:37 | Troy | James Westbrook misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 14:36 | Troy | Glenn Renken can't tip it in | 48-36 |
| 14:35 | Troy | Glenn Renken grabs the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 14:23 | Troy | Robert Benally knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Roger Rector | 50-36 |
| 14:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Fudge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-36 |
| 14:08 | Troy | The rebound goes to Roger Rector | 50-36 |
| 13:53 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Fudge - foul #2 on Jeffrey Fudge, team foul #5 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), David Miller (SG), Alberto Costa (SF), Kenneth Seiler (PF), Jeremy Scott (C) Jerry Weinstock, Robert Benally, James Westbrook, Glenn Renken, Roger Rector | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Mike Ware (SG), Charlie Burnett (SF), Allen Cheesman (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Jeffrey Fudge, Christian Lackey, Kenneth Bryce, Dustin Struble, Clayton Stubbs | |
| 13:41 | Troy | Hector Garcia is fouled on the floor by Allen Cheesman - foul #4 on Allen Cheesman, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce (SF) Allen Cheesman | |
| 13:22 | Troy | David Miller buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Alberto Costa | 52-36 |
| 13:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett is hacked by Kenneth Seiler - foul #1 on Kenneth Seiler, team foul #2 | 52-36 |
| 12:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Alberto Costa steals the ball from Joseph Jackson | 52-36 |
| 12:29 | Troy | David Miller is hacked by Mike Ware - foul #2 on Mike Ware, team foul #7 | 52-36 |
| 12:29 | Troy | David Miller makes the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 12:29 | Troy | David Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-36 |
| 12:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Jackson snags the offensive board | 54-36 |
| 12:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Ware clanks a jumper from the left wing | 54-36 |
| 11:58 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler grabs the defensive rebound | 54-36 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Hector Garcia (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Seiler (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeremy Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sam Horvath (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Ware (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:32 | Troy | David Miller loses the dribble to Charlie Burnett | 54-36 |
| 11:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett loses the ball out of bounds | 54-36 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (PG), Robert Benally (SG), James Westbrook (SF), Roger Rector (C) Hector Garcia, David Miller, Alberto Costa, Kenneth Seiler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Struble (PF) Kenneth Bryce | |
| 11:05 | Troy | James Westbrook clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-36 |
| 11:04 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock misses the tip | 54-36 |
| 11:03 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Charlie Burnett | 54-36 |
| 10:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-36 |
| 10:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Jackson snags the offensive board | 54-36 |
| 10:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Struble scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Sam Horvath | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:25 | Troy | Robert Benally comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Dustin Struble - foul #1 on Dustin Struble, team foul #8 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Kenneth Seiler (PF) Jeremy Scott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Fudge (PG), Christian Lackey (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Clayton Stubbs (C) Sam Horvath, Mike Ware, Charlie Burnett, Joseph Jackson | |
| 10:25 | Troy | Robert Benally makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 10:25 | Troy | Robert Benally makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 10:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-39 |
| 10:14 | Troy | The rebound goes to Robert Benally | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:46 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler misses the dunk attempt | 56-39 |
| 09:44 | Troy | Robert Benally grabs the offensive board | 56-39 |
| 09:22 | Troy | Kenneth Bryce is called for the reach on James Westbrook - foul #3 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #9 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Glenn Renken (C) Jerry Weinstock, Robert Benally, Roger Rector | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:22 | Troy | James Westbrook misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 09:22 | Troy | Glenn Renken pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 09:01 | Troy | Alberto Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-39 |
| 09:00 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler tips it in | 58-39 |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Alberto Costa steals the ball from Kenneth Bryce | 58-39 |
| 08:18 | Troy | James Westbrook buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-39 |
| 07:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce scores on a jump hook from the right block | 61-41 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Hector Garcia (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Westbrook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Seiler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Glenn Renken (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Jeffrey Fudge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christian Lackey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Struble (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Stubbs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Troy | Christian Lackey takes the ball from Alberto Costa | 61-41 |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Struble misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-41 |
| 07:29 | Troy | Alberto Costa pulls down the rebound | 61-41 |
| 07:07 | Troy | James Westbrook comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-41 |
| 07:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Clayton Stubbs grabs the board | 61-41 |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Clayton Stubbs blows the layup | 61-41 |
| 06:46 | Troy | Glenn Renken pulls down the rebound | 61-41 |
| 06:25 | Troy | James Westbrook drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Hector Garcia | 64-41 |
| 06:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Fudge double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (PG), David Miller (SG), Robert Benally (SF), Jeremy Scott (PF), Roger Rector (C) Hector Garcia, James Westbrook, Alberto Costa, Kenneth Seiler, Glenn Renken | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Mike Ware (SG), Charlie Burnett (SF), Allen Cheesman (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Jeffrey Fudge, Christian Lackey, Kenneth Bryce, Dustin Struble, Clayton Stubbs | |
| 06:01 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Jackson - foul #3 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #10 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Fudge (PG), Christian Lackey (SG), Dustin Struble (PF), Clayton Stubbs (C) Sam Horvath, Mike Ware, Allen Cheesman, Joseph Jackson | |
| 06:01 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock makes the 1st free throw | 65-41 |
| 06:01 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock misses the 2nd free throw | 65-41 |
| 06:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Clayton Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 65-41 |
| 05:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Fudge knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-43 |
| 05:44 | Troy | David Miller clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Charlie Burnett - foul #2 on Charlie Burnett, team foul #11 | 65-43 |
| 05:44 | Troy | David Miller makes the 1st free throw | 66-43 |
| 05:44 | Troy | David Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-43 |
| 05:29 | Middle Tenn. State | 3 seconds is called on Clayton Stubbs | 67-43 |
| 05:08 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-43 |
| 05:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Charlie Burnett | 67-43 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Christian Lackey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-43 |
| 05:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Struble hits the follow up shot | 67-45 |
| 04:39 | Troy | David Miller can't finish the layup | 67-45 |
| 04:38 | Troy | Roger Rector snags the offensive board | 67-45 |
| 04:20 | Troy | Robert Benally hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-45 |
| 04:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Struble snags the defensive board | 67-45 |
| 04:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett lays it up and in and he's hacked by Robert Benally - foul #2 on Robert Benally, team foul #3 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Dikembe Dong (SG), Alberto Costa (SF), Glenn Renken (PF) Jerry Weinstock, David Miller, Robert Benally, Roger Rector | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the free throw | 67-47 |
| 04:01 | Troy | Glenn Renken grabs the defensive rebound | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Troy | Hector Garcia double dribbles | 67-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Kenneth Seiler (PF) Jeremy Scott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Hector Garcia (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Dong (fresh) SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Seiler (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Glenn Renken (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Jeffrey Fudge (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christian Lackey (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Burnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Struble (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clayton Stubbs (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Glenn Renken swats the layup by Clayton Stubbs | 67-47 |
| 03:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 03:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Seiler steps in front of the Charlie Burnett pass | 67-47 |
| 02:42 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Dikembe Dong | 69-47 |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett hits a jumpshot from the right side | 69-49 |
| 02:04 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler is hacked by Dustin Struble - foul #2 on Dustin Struble, team foul #12 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (PG), David Miller (SG), Robert Benally (SF), Jeremy Scott (C) Hector Garcia, Dikembe Dong, Alberto Costa, Glenn Renken | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 02:04 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:04 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | The jump hook by Dustin Struble is blocked by Robert Benally | 71-49 |
| 01:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Struble grabs the offensive rebound | 71-49 |
| 01:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Seiler swats the short shot by Christian Lackey | 71-49 |
| 01:40 | Troy | Robert Benally grabs the board | 71-49 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:24 | Troy | Jeremy Scott misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 71-49 |
| 01:23 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler hits the follow up shot | 73-49 |
| 01:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Christian Lackey's pass is intercepted by Robert Benally | 73-49 |
| 01:06 | Troy | David Miller lays it in on a great pass from Robert Benally | 75-49 |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Christian Lackey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-49 |
| 00:57 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler grabs the defensive rebound | 75-49 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Troy | David Miller lays it up and in set up by Jerry Weinstock | 77-49 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Benally - foul #3 on Robert Benally, team foul #4 | 77-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Alberto Costa (SF) Jerry Weinstock, Robert Benally | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 77-49 |
| 00:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 77-49 |
| 00:29 | Troy | Kenneth Seiler pulls down the rebound | 77-49 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Hector Garcia runs out the clock | 77-49 |