| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Bradley Brodeur (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Waldron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Lechuga (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Dickerson (fresh) C - Keith Bass (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Harmon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Hammons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anderson Lively (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown inbounds the ball | 28-44 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-44 |
| 19:36 | South Florida | Bradley Brodeur pulls down the rebound | 28-44 |
| 19:18 | South Florida | Howard Brown picks off the pass by Corey Lechuga | 28-44 |
| 19:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Wines | 28-46 |
| 18:45 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Harmon - foul #3 on Richard Harmon, team foul #1 | 28-46 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (PG) Richard Harmon | |
| 18:45 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 18:45 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga misses the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 18:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| 18:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively misses the easy open layup | 29-46 |
| 18:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal tips it but misses | 29-46 |
| 18:25 | South Florida | Alexander Dickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 18:00 | South Florida | Michael Wines swats the short shot by Keith Bass | 29-46 |
| 17:59 | South Florida | James Waldron hits the follow up shot | 31-46 |
| 17:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown scores on a floater from the right block set up by Michael Wines | 31-48 |
| 17:17 | South Florida | James Waldron misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-48 |
| 17:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 16:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Keith Bass blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Willie Hammons | 31-48 |
| 16:51 | South Florida | Keith Bass snags the defensive board | 31-48 |
| 16:30 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Ernest Neal - foul #2 on Ernest Neal, team foul #2 | 31-48 |
| Subs | South Florida | Lynn White (PG), Kirk Vice (SG), Joseph Alford (PF), Donald Trimble (C) Bradley Brodeur, James Waldron, Alexander Dickerson, Keith Bass | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster (PG), William Waldron (SG), Dallas Hilton (SF), John Gray (PF), James Porterfield (C) Ernest Neal, Willie Hammons, Howard Brown, Anderson Lively, Michael Wines | |
| 16:30 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga makes the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 16:30 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga misses the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 16:30 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron grabs the board | 32-48 |
| 16:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Kirk Vice is called for the reach on John Gray - foul #1 on Kirk Vice, team foul #1 | 32-48 |
| Subs | South Florida | James Gibson (C) Corey Lechuga | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:02 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron buries a turnaround from the left block | 32-50 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Lynn White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kirk Vice (fresh) SF - Donald Trimble (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Alford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Wurster (fresh) SG - William Waldron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dallas Hilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Porterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | South Florida | James Porterfield picks off the pass by Joseph Alford | 32-50 |
| 15:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William Wurster and he's fouled by Donald Trimble - foul #3 on Donald Trimble, team foul #2 | 32-52 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon (PG), Ernest Neal (SG) William Wurster, James Porterfield | |
| 15:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton makes the free throw | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:56 | South Florida | Donald Trimble is fouled on the floor by Ernest Neal - foul #3 on Ernest Neal, team foul #3 | 32-53 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tony Ashburn (PG), James Waldron (SG), Christopher Reynolds (SF), Alexander Dickerson (PF), Keith Bass (C) Lynn White, Kirk Vice, Donald Trimble, Joseph Alford, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively (PF) Dallas Hilton | |
| 14:45 | South Florida | Tony Ashburn clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-53 |
| 14:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively grabs the defensive rebound | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-53 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons (SG), James Porterfield (C) William Waldron, John Gray | |
| 14:29 | South Florida | Tony Ashburn can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 32-53 |
| 14:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively grabs the defensive rebound | 32-53 |
| 13:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Harmon | 32-56 |
| 13:45 | South Florida | Christopher Reynolds loses the ball out of bounds | 32-56 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bradley Brodeur (PG), Donald Trimble (SF), Joseph Alford (PF), James Gibson (C) Tony Ashburn, James Waldron, Alexander Dickerson, Keith Bass | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown (SF), Dallas Hilton (PF), John Gray (C) Ernest Neal, Anderson Lively, James Porterfield | |
| 13:28 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Dallas Hilton | 32-58 |
| 13:22 | South Florida | James Gibson hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Reynolds | 34-58 |
| 12:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Donald Trimble - foul #4 on Donald Trimble, team foul #3 | 34-58 |
| Subs | South Florida | Kirk Vice (SG), Lynn White (SF), Alexander Dickerson (PF) Christopher Reynolds, Donald Trimble, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron (PG), Michael Wines (C) Richard Harmon, Willie Hammons | |
| 12:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 34-59 |
| 12:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 34-60 |
| 12:32 | South Florida | Kirk Vice scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bradley Brodeur | 37-60 |
| 12:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-60 |
| 12:16 | South Florida | Bradley Brodeur grabs the defensive rebound | 37-60 |
| 12:12 | South Florida | Bradley Brodeur is fouled on the floor by Howard Brown - foul #1 on Howard Brown, team foul #4 | 37-60 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tony Ashburn (PG), Keith Bass (C) Bradley Brodeur, Joseph Alford | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster (PG), Ernest Neal (SG), James Porterfield (PF) Dallas Hilton, Howard Brown, John Gray | |
| 12:07 | South Florida | Alexander Dickerson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-60 |
| 12:06 | South Florida | Alexander Dickerson grabs the offensive board | 37-60 |
| 12:01 | South Florida | William Wurster steps in front of the Tony Ashburn pass | 37-60 |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster hits the finger roll | 37-62 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Tony Ashburn (fresh) SG - Kirk Vice (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lynn White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexander Dickerson (tiring) 3 reb. C - Keith Bass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Wurster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Neal (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Waldron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Porterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | South Florida | Kirk Vice can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-62 |
| 11:41 | South Florida | Tony Ashburn snags the offensive board | 37-62 |
| 11:36 | South Florida | Alexander Dickerson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Kirk Vice and he's hacked by James Porterfield - foul #1 on James Porterfield, team foul #5 | 39-62 |
| Subs | South Florida | James Waldron (SG), Corey Lechuga (SF), James Gibson (C) Kirk Vice, Lynn White, Keith Bass | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively (PF) Michael Wines | |
| 11:36 | South Florida | Alexander Dickerson makes the free throw | 40-62 |
| 11:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Wurster | 40-64 |
| 11:06 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-64 |
| 11:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 40-64 |
| 11:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Alexander Dickerson picks off the pass by Ernest Neal in the backcourt | 40-64 |
| 10:54 | South Florida | James Waldron drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner and the foul's on James Porterfield - foul #2 on James Porterfield, team foul #6 | 43-64 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bradley Brodeur (PG), Christopher Reynolds (SF), Keith Bass (C) Tony Ashburn, Corey Lechuga, Alexander Dickerson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Harmon (PG), Howard Brown (SF), Michael Wines (C) William Wurster, William Waldron, James Porterfield | |
| 10:54 | South Florida | James Waldron makes the free throw | 44-64 |
| 10:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-64 |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph Alford (PF) James Gibson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray (PF) Anderson Lively | |
| 10:37 | South Florida | Bradley Brodeur misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-64 |
| 10:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Wines gets the rebound | 44-64 |
| 10:13 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Wines | 44-66 |
| 10:02 | South Florida | James Waldron clanks a driving attempt from close range | 44-66 |
| 10:01 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Gray | 44-66 |
| 09:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-66 |
| 09:30 | South Florida | Christopher Reynolds grabs the board | 44-66 |
| 09:18 | South Florida | Bradley Brodeur hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 44-66 |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal pulls down the rebound | 44-66 |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Brodeur steps in front of the Richard Harmon pass in the backcourt | 44-66 |
| 09:00 | South Florida | James Waldron is whistled for a carry | 44-66 |
| Subs | South Florida | Lynn White (PG), Kirk Vice (SG), Corey Lechuga (SF), Alexander Dickerson (PF), James Gibson (C) Bradley Brodeur, James Waldron, Christopher Reynolds, Joseph Alford, Keith Bass | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron (PG), Willie Hammons (SG), Dallas Hilton (SF), Anderson Lively (PF), James Porterfield (C) Richard Harmon, Ernest Neal, Howard Brown, John Gray, Michael Wines | |
| 08:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton is denied on a layup by Corey Lechuga | 44-66 |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-66 |
| 08:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-66 |
| 08:25 | South Florida | Corey Lechuga grabs the board | 44-66 |
| 08:20 | South Florida | Willie Hammons steals the ball from Lynn White | 44-66 |
| 07:53 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron hits a wide open runner near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Hammons | 44-68 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Lynn White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kirk Vice (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Corey Lechuga (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alexander Dickerson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - William Waldron (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Hammons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dallas Hilton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anderson Lively (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Porterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | South Florida | Alexander Dickerson makes the runner from the left block | 46-68 |
| 07:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons is fouled in the backcourt by Kirk Vice - foul #2 on Kirk Vice, team foul #4 | 46-68 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tony Ashburn (PG), James Waldron (SG), Donald Trimble (SF), Joseph Alford (PF), Keith Bass (C) Lynn White, Kirk Vice, Corey Lechuga, Alexander Dickerson, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster (PG), Michael Wines (C) William Waldron, James Porterfield | |
| 07:20 | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-68 |
| 07:19 | South Florida | James Waldron snags the defensive board | 46-68 |
| 07:14 | South Florida | James Waldron misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-68 |
| 07:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons grabs the board | 46-68 |
| 06:53 | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-71 |
| 06:36 | South Florida | Joseph Alford misses the dunk | 46-71 |
| 06:34 | South Florida | Keith Bass can't tip it in | 46-71 |
| 06:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons gets the rebound | 46-71 |
| 06:16 | Middle Tenn. State | The jump hook by Dallas Hilton is blocked by Joseph Alford | 46-71 |
| 06:14 | South Florida | Joseph Alford grabs the board | 46-71 |
| 06:07 | South Florida | Donald Trimble is hacked by Dallas Hilton - foul #1 on Dallas Hilton, team foul #7 | 46-71 |
| Subs | South Florida | Lynn White (PG), Kirk Vice (SG), Christopher Reynolds (SF) Tony Ashburn, James Waldron, Keith Bass | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (SG), William Waldron (SF), John Gray (PF), James Porterfield (C) Willie Hammons, Dallas Hilton, Anderson Lively, Michael Wines | |
| 06:07 | South Florida | Donald Trimble misses the 1st free throw | 46-71 |
| 06:07 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray grabs the board | 46-71 |
| 06:03 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron is hacked by Christopher Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Reynolds, team foul #5 | 46-71 |
| Subs | South Florida | James Gibson (PF) Donald Trimble | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Waldron | 46-73 |
| 05:29 | South Florida | Kirk Vice is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Kirk Vice, team foul #6 | 46-73 |
| 05:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Lynn White steals it from John Gray in the backcourt | 46-73 |
| 05:07 | South Florida | Christopher Reynolds loses the dribble to William Wurster | 46-73 |
| 05:04 | Middle Tenn. State | James Porterfield is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Porterfield, team foul #8 | 46-73 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tony Ashburn (PG), Donald Trimble (SF) Kirk Vice, Christopher Reynolds | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:57 | South Florida | Ernest Neal steals it from Lynn White | 46-73 |
| 04:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Tony Ashburn is called for the reach on John Gray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Ashburn, team foul #7 | 46-73 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton (SF) William Wurster | |
| 04:55 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 04:55 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 46-74 |
| 04:55 | South Florida | Joseph Alford pulls down the rebound | 46-74 |
| 04:41 | South Florida | Lynn White misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-74 |
| 04:40 | Middle Tenn. State | James Porterfield snags the defensive board | 46-74 |
| 04:15 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Gray, team foul #9 | 46-74 |
| 04:04 | South Florida | Joseph Alford connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tony Ashburn | 49-74 |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal blows the wide open layup | 49-74 |
| 03:37 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Neal | 49-74 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Tony Ashburn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lynn White (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Donald Trimble (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Alford (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Gibson (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Ernest Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Waldron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dallas Hilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Gray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Porterfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-74 |
| 03:17 | South Florida | James Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-74 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:03 | South Florida | Donald Trimble makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-74 |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | William Waldron misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 51-74 |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton grabs the offensive board | 51-74 |
| 02:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Alford - foul #3 on Joseph Alford, team foul #8 | 51-74 |
| Subs | South Florida | Kirk Vice (SG), Christopher Reynolds (SF) Tony Ashburn, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Wurster (PG) Dallas Hilton | |
| 02:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray misses the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 02:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 51-74 |
| 02:10 | South Florida | Christopher Reynolds grabs the board | 51-74 |
| 01:49 | South Florida | Kirk Vice scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Alford | 53-74 |
| 01:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Wurster | 53-77 |
| 00:56 | South Florida | Lynn White misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-77 |
| 00:54 | South Florida | Kirk Vice pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-77 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) 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) | |
| 00:51 | South Florida | Joseph Alford misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Porterfield - foul #4 on James Porterfield, team foul #10 | 53-77 |
| Subs | South Florida | James Gibson (C) Christopher Reynolds | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dallas Hilton (SF) William Wurster | |
| 00:51 | South Florida | Joseph Alford makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 00:51 | South Florida | Joseph Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida 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) | |
| 00:30 | Middle Tenn. State | John Gray misses the easy layup | 55-77 |
| 00:29 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Joseph Alford | 55-77 |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Joseph Alford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-77 |
| 00:24 | South Florida | Donald Trimble tips it in | 57-77 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal runs out the clock | 57-77 |