| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick Lambert (fresh) SG - Gregory Morman (fresh) SF - Joshua Morris (fresh) PF - Charles Sherman (fresh) C - Glenn Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) SG - John Black (fresh) SF - Gabriel Russo (fresh) PF - Terrance Thomas (fresh) C - Sean Petersen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield is hacked by Glenn Smith - foul #1 on Glenn Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Black and the foul's on Patrick Lambert - foul #1 on Patrick Lambert, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:00 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman's pass is intercepted by Gabriel Russo | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield banks in the layup on a great pass from Gabriel Russo | 0-5 |
| 18:41 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 18:38 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Lambert - foul #2 on Patrick Lambert, team foul #3 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway (PG) Patrick Lambert | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 18:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Anthony Brockway | 0-5 |
| 18:04 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by John Critchfield - foul #1 on John Critchfield, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:04 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:04 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway misses the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen pulls down the rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:52 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 1-5 |
| 17:51 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman pulls down the rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:44 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman is fouled on the floor by John Critchfield - foul #2 on John Critchfield, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird (PG), Gavin Romanski (SG), Daniel Baumgartner (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Critchfield, John Black, Gabriel Russo, Terrance Thomas, Sean Petersen | |
| 17:24 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Morman - foul #1 on Gregory Morman, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:54 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 16:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Baumgartner | 4-7 |
| 16:13 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 16:12 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith tips it back up and in | 6-7 |
| 16:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Glenn Smith is called for the reach on Gavin Romanski - foul #2 on Glenn Smith, team foul #5 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Dierks (C) Glenn Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (SG), Gabriel Russo (SF), Terrance Thomas (PF), Sean Petersen (C) Gavin Romanski, Daniel Baumgartner, Eddie Hayden, Bill Willoughby | |
| 15:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 15:49 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to John Black | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Anthony Brockway (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gregory Morman (fresh) SF - Joshua Morris (fresh) PF - Charles Sherman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Dierks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sanford Baird (fresh) SG - John Black (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terrance Thomas (fresh) C - Sean Petersen (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Petersen | 6-10 |
| 15:30 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Morris | 8-10 |
| 15:13 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sanford Baird | 8-12 |
| 14:59 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ralph Dierks | 10-12 |
| 14:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Terrance Thomas travels with the ball | 10-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar (SG), Jamie Fomby (PF) Gregory Morman, Charles Sherman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski (SG), Daniel Baumgartner (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) Sanford Baird, Gabriel Russo, Terrance Thomas, Sean Petersen | |
| 14:25 | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Fomby misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 10-12 |
| 14:24 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris snags the offensive board | 10-12 |
| 14:15 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 14:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Baumgartner grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 13:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Morris is called for the reach on Daniel Baumgartner - foul #1 on Joshua Morris, team foul #6 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman (PF) Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo (SF), Terrance Thomas (PF), Sean Petersen (C) Daniel Baumgartner, Eddie Hayden, Bill Willoughby | |
| 13:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo's pass is intercepted by Antonio Dewar | 10-12 |
| 13:31 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Dierks can't throw it down | 10-12 |
| 13:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Terrance Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo blows the layup but the foul's on Ralph Dierks - foul #1 on Ralph Dierks, team foul #7 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman (SG) Anthony Brockway | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird (PG), Dustin Silvey (SG) John Black, Gavin Romanski | |
| 13:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen snags the offensive board | 10-12 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird is hacked by Jamie Fomby - foul #1 on Jamie Fomby, team foul #8 | 10-12 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:00 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 12:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 12:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 12:46 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Antonio Dewar | 10-14 |
| 12:41 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 12:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-14 |
| 12:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Terrance Thomas hits the follow up shot | 13-16 |
| 12:11 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 12:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Dierks - foul #2 on Ralph Dierks, team foul #9 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris (SF), Anthony Brockway (C) Jamie Fomby, Ralph Dierks | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Gavin Romanski (SG), Daniel Baumgartner (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF) Sanford Baird, Dustin Silvey, Gabriel Russo, Terrance Thomas | |
| 11:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:47 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Anthony Brockway | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Antonio Dewar (fresh) SG - Gregory Morman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Morris (fresh) PF - Charles Sherman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Brockway (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gavin Romanski (fresh) SF - Daniel Baumgartner (fresh) PF - Eddie Hayden (fresh) C - Sean Petersen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Petersen swats the shot by Anthony Brockway | 13-17 |
| 11:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| 11:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 10:57 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Morman and he's hacked by Daniel Baumgartner - foul #1 on Daniel Baumgartner, team foul #3 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey (SG), Gabriel Russo (SF), Terrance Thomas (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) Gavin Romanski, Daniel Baumgartner, Eddie Hayden, Sean Petersen | |
| 10:57 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 10:28 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman banks in the layup | 18-19 |
| 09:46 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 09:45 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 09:26 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar double dribbles | 18-19 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Fomby (PF) Charles Sherman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird (PG), Gavin Romanski (SG), Daniel Baumgartner (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Dustin Silvey, Gabriel Russo, Terrance Thomas, Bill Willoughby | |
| 09:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden clanks a floater from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 09:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-21 |
| 08:41 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-21 |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 08:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Brockway steals it from Sean Petersen | 18-21 |
| 08:15 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-21 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden grabs the board | 18-21 |
| 08:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Gavin Romanski | 18-23 |
| 07:47 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar loses the ball out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman (PF) Jamie Fomby | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Dustin Silvey (SG), Gabriel Russo (SF), Terrance Thomas (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) Sanford Baird, Gavin Romanski, Daniel Baumgartner, Eddie Hayden, Sean Petersen | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Antonio Dewar (tiring) SG - Gregory Morman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sherman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Brockway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Silvey (fresh) SF - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terrance Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Willoughby (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Terrance Thomas | 18-26 |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Terrance Thomas - foul #1 on Terrance Thomas, team foul #4 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen (C) Bill Willoughby | |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-26 |
| 06:52 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Antonio Dewar | 19-26 |
| 06:43 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gregory Morman | 22-26 |
| 06:24 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black is fouled on the floor by Antonio Dewar - foul #1 on Antonio Dewar, team foul #10 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Fomby (SG) Gregory Morman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski (SG) Dustin Silvey | |
| 06:24 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:24 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Terrance Thomas - foul #2 on Terrance Thomas, team foul #5 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden (PF) Terrance Thomas | |
| 06:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:49 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black blows the layup but he's hacked by Antonio Dewar - foul #2 on Antonio Dewar, team foul #11 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith (C) Antonio Dewar | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird (PG), Bill Willoughby (C) Gavin Romanski, Sean Petersen | |
| 05:49 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:49 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Willoughby steps in front of the Anthony Brockway pass | 24-30 |
| 05:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 24-30 |
| 05:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden tips it home | 24-32 |
| 04:56 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Morris | 26-32 |
| 04:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Glenn Smith denies the turnaround by Gabriel Russo | 26-32 |
| 04:38 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Eddie Hayden - foul #1 on Eddie Hayden, team foul #6 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman (SG) Jamie Fomby | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski (SG), Daniel Baumgartner (SF), Sean Petersen (C) Sanford Baird, Gabriel Russo, Bill Willoughby | |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen blows the dunk but the foul's on Glenn Smith - foul #3 on Glenn Smith, team foul #12 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Dierks (C) Glenn Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby (C) Eddie Hayden | |
| 04:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 03:45 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway hits a jumper in the paint set up by Gregory Morman and he's hacked by John Black - foul #1 on John Black, team foul #7 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert (PG) Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Gabriel Russo (SF), Terrance Thomas (PF) John Black, Daniel Baumgartner, Bill Willoughby | |
| 03:45 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway makes the free throw | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick Lambert (fresh) SG - Gregory Morman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Brockway (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Charles Sherman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Dierks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gavin Romanski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terrance Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Petersen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sherman swats the dunk try by Terrance Thomas | 30-34 |
| 03:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 03:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Petersen | 30-37 |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| 02:54 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman gets the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 02:42 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by John Critchfield - foul #3 on John Critchfield, team foul #8 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris (SF) Anthony Brockway | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Dustin Silvey (SG), Daniel Baumgartner (SF) John Critchfield, Gavin Romanski, Gabriel Russo | |
| 02:42 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 02:42 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 02:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Baumgartner | 32-39 |
| 02:16 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Dierks can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 02:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Terrance Thomas gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 01:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Terrance Thomas misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 01:54 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert is fouled on the floor by Daniel Baumgartner - foul #2 on Daniel Baumgartner, team foul #9 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Fomby (PF) Charles Sherman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird (PG), Gabriel Russo (SF) Dustin Silvey, Daniel Baumgartner | |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 01:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen dunks the ball set up by John Black | 34-41 |
| 01:04 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Dierks comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 01:02 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 00:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 00:45 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 00:27 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Dierks clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 00:26 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Ralph Dierks is called for the reach on Sanford Baird - foul #3 on Ralph Dierks, team foul #13 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar (SG), Anthony Brockway (C) Gregory Morman, Ralph Dierks | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski (SG), Bill Willoughby (C) John Black, Sean Petersen | |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick Lambert's floater is knocked away by Terrance Thomas | 34-43 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Terrance Thomas | 34-43 |