| Lineup | Troy | PG - Douglas Bodenhamer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Rensberger (fresh) SF - Gary Miller (fresh) PF - Leon Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Joseph Stover (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Winters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Donoghue (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Gary Miller inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-36 |
| 19:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 19:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Rensberger steals the ball from Brent Winters in the backcourt | 25-36 |
| 19:22 | Troy | Todd Cartwright misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-36 |
| 19:20 | Troy | Charles Rensberger can't tip it in | 25-36 |
| 19:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson gets the rebound | 25-36 |
| 19:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Stover | 25-38 |
| 18:51 | Troy | Charles Rensberger's pass is intercepted by Johnny Sampson | 25-38 |
| 18:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson slams it home | 25-40 |
| 18:29 | Troy | Gary Miller misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Brent Winters - foul #1 on Brent Winters, team foul #1 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Ford (PG), Kevin Muller (SG), Matthew Smith (C) Douglas Bodenhamer, Charles Rensberger, Todd Cartwright | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon (PF), Ronald Pinto (C) Jay Davidson, William Donoghue | |
| 18:29 | Troy | Gary Miller makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 18:29 | Troy | Gary Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 18:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover's pass is intercepted by Leon Brooks | 27-40 |
| 17:48 | Troy | Leon Brooks knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Ford | 29-40 |
| 17:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Johnny Higdon | 29-42 |
| 17:11 | Troy | Gary Miller scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Muller | 32-42 |
| 16:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto connects on the open fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Stover | 32-44 |
| 16:44 | Troy | Daniel Ford travels with the ball | 32-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer (PG), Charles Rensberger (SG), Glenn Perlman (PF), Todd Cartwright (C) Daniel Ford, Kevin Muller, Leon Brooks, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman (PG), Nicholas Reiss (SG), Paul Skillings (SF), Jay Davidson (PF), William Donoghue (C) Joseph Stover, Brent Winters, Johnny Sampson, Johnny Higdon, Ronald Pinto | |
| 16:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Donoghue | 32-46 |
| 16:10 | Troy | Nicholas Reiss knocks away the 3 by Glenn Perlman | 32-46 |
| 16:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson gets the rebound | 32-46 |
| 15:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-46 |
| 15:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings grabs the offensive rebound | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Douglas Bodenhamer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Rensberger (fairly fresh) SF - Gary Miller (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Glenn Perlman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Todd Cartwright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Reiss (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Skillings (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Donoghue (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gary Miller - foul #3 on Gary Miller, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Ford (SG), Kevin Muller (SF), Michael Coleman (PF) Charles Rensberger, Gary Miller, Todd Cartwright | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon (C) William Donoghue | |
| 15:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 15:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings misses the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 15:38 | Troy | Glenn Perlman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 15:26 | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-47 |
| 15:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings snags the defensive board | 32-47 |
| 15:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Muller | 32-47 |
| 15:07 | Troy | Glenn Perlman gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 14:42 | Troy | Kevin Muller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-47 |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 14:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Nicholas Reiss | 32-49 |
| 14:08 | Troy | Glenn Perlman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-49 |
| 14:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson pulls down the rebound | 32-49 |
| 13:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Neil Wahl (PG), Charles Rensberger (SG), Matthew Smith (SF), Leon Brooks (PF), Todd Cartwright (C) Douglas Bodenhamer, Daniel Ford, Kevin Muller, Michael Coleman, Glenn Perlman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG), Brent Winters (SG), Johnny Sampson (SF), Ronald Pinto (PF), William Donoghue (C) Arthur Lyman, Nicholas Reiss, Paul Skillings, Jay Davidson, Johnny Higdon | |
| 13:29 | Troy | Leon Brooks misses the easy layup | 32-49 |
| 13:27 | Troy | Todd Cartwright hits the follow up shot | 34-49 |
| 13:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson can't finish the layup | 34-49 |
| 13:09 | Troy | Leon Brooks gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 12:50 | Troy | Charles Rensberger is fouled on the floor by Ronald Pinto - foul #1 on Ronald Pinto, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Miller (SF) Todd Cartwright | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robin Cosey (SF) Johnny Sampson | |
| 12:34 | Troy | Gary Miller clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 12:33 | Troy | Neil Wahl hits the follow up shot | 36-49 |
| 12:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Brent Winters, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer (PG), Todd Cartwright (C) Neil Wahl, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers (PG), Johnny Sampson (SF), Johnny Higdon (C) Joseph Stover, Ronald Pinto, William Donoghue | |
| 11:46 | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer travels with the ball | 36-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Ford (SG) Charles Rensberger | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Douglas Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leon Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Cartwright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brent Winters (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Sampson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robin Cosey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Johnny Higdon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Robin Cosey clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 11:15 | Troy | Daniel Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:50 | Troy | Gary Miller makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-49 |
| 10:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers is hacked by Douglas Bodenhamer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Bodenhamer, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Muller (SG), Michael Coleman (SF), Glenn Perlman (C) Daniel Ford, Gary Miller, Todd Cartwright | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman (PG), Nicholas Reiss (SG), Paul Skillings (SF), Jay Davidson (PF), Ronald Pinto (C) Timothy Myers, Brent Winters, Johnny Sampson, Robin Cosey, Johnny Higdon | |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Leon Brooks - foul #3 on Leon Brooks, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Neil Wahl (PG) Douglas Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG) Arthur Lyman | |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 10:13 | Troy | Glenn Perlman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 10:12 | Troy | Neil Wahl can't tip it in | 39-51 |
| 10:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Reiss | 39-54 |
| 09:40 | Troy | Michael Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-54 |
| 09:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 09:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Pinto | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:02 | Troy | Kevin Muller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Ford (PG), Charles Rensberger (SG), Gary Miller (SF), Matthew Smith (PF), Todd Cartwright (C) Neil Wahl, Kevin Muller, Michael Coleman, Leon Brooks, Glenn Perlman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman (PG), Brent Winters (SG), Robin Cosey (SF), Johnny Higdon (PF), William Donoghue (C) Joseph Stover, Nicholas Reiss, Paul Skillings, Jay Davidson, Ronald Pinto | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Miller picks off the pass by Arthur Lyman in the backcourt | 39-56 |
| 08:57 | Troy | Daniel Ford lays it up and in set up by Gary Miller | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-56 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson (SF) Robin Cosey | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:39 | Troy | Johnny Sampson steals it from Gary Miller | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters is hacked by Charles Rensberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Rensberger, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| 08:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Ford - foul #2 on Daniel Ford, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer (PG) Charles Rensberger | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 08:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters misses the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 08:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:03 | Troy | Johnny Higdon is called for the reach on Douglas Bodenhamer - foul #3 on Johnny Higdon, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Leon Brooks (PF) Todd Cartwright | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robin Cosey (SF) Johnny Sampson | |
| 07:52 | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Robin Cosey misses long on an open floater in the paint | 44-57 |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Robin Cosey | 44-57 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Douglas Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leon Brooks (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Lyman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brent Winters (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robin Cosey (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Johnny Higdon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Donoghue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters is fouled on the floor by Gary Miller - foul #4 on Gary Miller, team foul #6 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Muller (SG), Michael Coleman (C) Daniel Ford, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG), Paul Skillings (SG), Johnny Sampson (SF), Ronald Pinto (C) Arthur Lyman, Brent Winters, Johnny Higdon, William Donoghue | |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover is fouled on the floor by Kevin Muller - foul #2 on Kevin Muller, team foul #7 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Perlman (PF) Leon Brooks | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss (SG), Jay Davidson (PF) Paul Skillings, Robin Cosey | |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 06:31 | Troy | Gary Miller scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Muller | 47-59 |
| 06:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Douglas Bodenhamer is called for the reach on Joseph Stover in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Bodenhamer, team foul #8 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Troy | Neil Wahl (PG), Charles Rensberger (SG) Douglas Bodenhamer, Gary Miller | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 06:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:28 | Troy | Glenn Perlman pulls down the rebound | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:19 | Troy | The jump hook by Michael Coleman is blocked by Ronald Pinto | 47-59 |
| 06:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson pulls down the rebound | 47-59 |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Neil Wahl is called for the reach on Joseph Stover in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neil Wahl, team foul #9 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings (SF), William Donoghue (C) Johnny Sampson, Ronald Pinto | |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:02 | Troy | Charles Rensberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-61 |
| 06:00 | Troy | Glenn Perlman gets the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 05:51 | Troy | Charles Rensberger loses the dribble to Paul Skillings | 47-61 |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings jams it | 47-63 |
| 05:39 | Troy | Neil Wahl comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-63 |
| 05:37 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Perlman | 47-63 |
| 05:28 | Troy | Neil Wahl is fouled on the floor by Jay Davidson - foul #2 on Jay Davidson, team foul #5 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Ford (PG), Gary Miller (SF), Leon Brooks (PF), Todd Cartwright (C) Neil Wahl, Kevin Muller, Glenn Perlman, Michael Coleman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman (PG), Brent Winters (SG), Robin Cosey (PF), Johnny Higdon (C) Joseph Stover, Nicholas Reiss, Jay Davidson, William Donoghue | |
| 05:13 | Troy | Todd Cartwright loses the ball out of bounds | 47-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer (PG) Charles Rensberger | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson (SF), Ronald Pinto (C) Paul Skillings, Robin Cosey | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Ford - foul #3 on Daniel Ford, team foul #10 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Matthew Smith (PF) Leon Brooks | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 04:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 04:48 | Troy | Todd Cartwright gets the rebound | 47-64 |
| 04:35 | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 47-64 |
| 04:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| 04:04 | Middle Tenn. State | The jump hook by Ronald Pinto is blocked by Matthew Smith | 47-64 |
| 04:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters grabs the offensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 03:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Brent Winters | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Troy | Gary Miller misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-66 |
| 03:24 | Troy | Gary Miller snags the offensive board | 47-66 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Douglas Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Miller (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Cartwright (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Lyman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brent Winters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Sampson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Higdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Pinto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Troy | Douglas Bodenhamer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-66 |
| 03:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto snags the defensive board | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman is hacked by Douglas Bodenhamer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Bodenhamer, team foul #11 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Troy | Neil Wahl (PG), Kevin Muller (SG), Michael Coleman (SF), Glenn Perlman (PF) Douglas Bodenhamer, Daniel Ford, Gary Miller, Todd Cartwright | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss (SG), Paul Skillings (SF), Robin Cosey (PF) Brent Winters, Johnny Sampson, Ronald Pinto | |
| 03:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 03:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman misses the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 03:07 | Troy | The rebound goes to Matthew Smith | 47-67 |
| 02:58 | Troy | Neil Wahl drills a floater from the left side | 49-67 |
| 02:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-67 |
| 02:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon tips it back up and in | 49-69 |
| 02:25 | Troy | Michael Coleman knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Glenn Perlman and the foul's on Johnny Higdon - foul #4 on Johnny Higdon, team foul #6 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Ford (SG) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers (SG) Arthur Lyman | |
| 02:25 | Troy | Michael Coleman makes the free throw | 52-69 |
| 02:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Coleman is called for the reach on Nicholas Reiss - foul #4 on Michael Coleman, team foul #12 | 52-69 |
| 02:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 02:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 02:03 | Troy | Glenn Perlman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Glenn Perlman, team foul #13 | 52-71 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Higdon | 52-73 |
| 01:27 | Troy | Neil Wahl hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-73 |
| 01:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon grabs the board | 52-73 |
| 01:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 52-73 |
| 01:05 | Troy | Kevin Muller gets the rebound | 52-73 |
| 00:48 | Troy | Michael Coleman buries a floater from close range | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robin Cosey | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Troy | Michael Coleman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Neil Wahl | 57-75 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss runs out the clock | 57-75 |