| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ron Risch (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Garland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) PF - Eugene Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Meeks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Koenig (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Les Nurse (fresh) PF - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryon Perham (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Rick Taylor inbounds the ball | 26-18 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:32 | Miami (OH) | Les Nurse steals it from Joseph Meeks | 26-18 |
| 19:22 | Troy | Bryon Perham can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-18 |
| 19:21 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to John Koenig | 26-18 |
| 19:04 | Troy | Brian Reynolds lays it in | 26-20 |
| 18:46 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Meeks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-20 |
| 18:26 | Troy | Joseph Meeks is called for the reach on Les Nurse - foul #1 on Joseph Meeks, team foul #1 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Glenn (C) Joseph Meeks | |
| Subs | Troy | Casey Carter (SF), Bryan Aliff (C) Les Nurse, Bryon Perham | |
| 18:15 | Troy | Brian Reynolds banks in the layup on a great pass from John Koenig and he's fouled by Eugene Clark - foul #1 on Eugene Clark, team foul #2 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert (SF), Kenneth Lyle (PF) Rick Taylor, Eugene Clark | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 18:15 | Troy | Brian Reynolds makes the free throw | 26-23 |
| 17:50 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Kenneth Lyle | 28-23 |
| 17:31 | Troy | Brian Reynolds buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-25 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 17:05 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle gets the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 16:54 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Brian Reynolds - foul #1 on Brian Reynolds, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rick Taylor (SF), Joseph Meeks (C) Ron Risch, William Glenn | |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Telek Zavacky (SG), Les Nurse (SF), Bryon Perham (C) John Koenig, James Dennis, Brian Reynolds, Bryan Aliff | |
| 16:54 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 16:54 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 16:42 | Troy | Jody Garland steals it from Les Nurse | 30-25 |
| 16:39 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland lays it up and in | 32-25 |
| 16:22 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 16:21 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle travels with the ball | 32-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch (PG), Eugene Clark (PF), William Glenn (C) Todd Herbert, Kenneth Lyle, Joseph Meeks | |
| Subs | Troy | Leslie Trent (PF), Kenneth Keefe (C) Casey Carter, Bryon Perham | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ron Risch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Garland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) PF - Eugene Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Glenn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Viktor Kuligowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Telek Zavacky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Les Nurse (fresh) PF - Leslie Trent (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Keefe (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-25 |
| 15:42 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 15:20 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jody Garland | 35-25 |
| 15:07 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 35-25 |
| 15:05 | Miami (OH) | William Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 15:02 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert (SG), Kenneth Lyle (SF) Jody Garland, Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG), James Dennis (SG), Brian Reynolds (PF), Bryan Aliff (C) Viktor Kuligowski, Telek Zavacky, Les Nurse, Kenneth Keefe | |
| 14:55 | Troy | Brian Reynolds blows the dunk | 35-25 |
| 14:53 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert misses the jumper from the left side | 35-25 |
| 14:32 | Troy | Leslie Trent gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 14:14 | Troy | Brian Reynolds is hacked by Eugene Clark - foul #2 on Eugene Clark, team foul #3 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Meeks (C) William Glenn | |
| Subs | Troy | Casey Carter (SF), Bryon Perham (C) Leslie Trent, Bryan Aliff | |
| 14:08 | Troy | Casey Carter scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Koenig | 35-27 |
| 13:48 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert makes the wide open floater from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 13:24 | Troy | Casey Carter is hacked by Todd Herbert - foul #2 on Todd Herbert, team foul #4 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland (SG), Rick Taylor (SF) Ron Risch, Kenneth Lyle | |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Telek Zavacky (SG), Bryan Aliff (PF) John Koenig, James Dennis, Brian Reynolds | |
| 13:08 | Troy | Telek Zavacky buries a shot from the right side set up by Viktor Kuligowski | 37-29 |
| 13:02 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland double dribbles | 37-29 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Troy | Les Nurse (SF), Kenneth Keefe (C) Casey Carter, Bryon Perham | |
| 12:54 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 12:36 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Viktor Kuligowski - foul #3 on Viktor Kuligowski, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch (PG), William Glenn (C) Todd Herbert, Joseph Meeks | |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG) Telek Zavacky | |
| 12:36 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 12:36 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 12:22 | Troy | John Koenig misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ron Risch - foul #2 on Ron Risch, team foul #5 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle (PF) Eugene Clark | |
| Subs | Troy | Leslie Trent (SF), Brian Reynolds (PF) Les Nurse, Kenneth Keefe | |
| 12:22 | Troy | John Koenig makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 12:22 | Troy | John Koenig makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 12:05 | Miami (OH) | Viktor Kuligowski picks off the pass by Jody Garland | 39-34 |
| 11:48 | Troy | John Koenig misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-34 |
| 11:46 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ron Risch (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Garland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Taylor (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Lyle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Glenn (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Koenig (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Viktor Kuligowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leslie Trent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Aliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-34 |
| 11:34 | Troy | Brian Reynolds snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 11:13 | Troy | John Koenig makes the floater from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 10:56 | Miami (OH) | William Glenn's pass is intercepted by John Koenig | 39-36 |
| 10:41 | Troy | John Koenig is hacked by Jody Garland - foul #1 on Jody Garland, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert (PG), Eugene Clark (PF), Joseph Meeks (C) Ron Risch, Kenneth Lyle, William Glenn | |
| Subs | Troy | Telek Zavacky (PG), James Dennis (SG), Les Nurse (SF), Casey Carter (PF), Bryon Perham (C) John Koenig, Viktor Kuligowski, Leslie Trent, Brian Reynolds, Bryan Aliff | |
| 10:26 | Troy | Rick Taylor is called for the reach on Telek Zavacky - foul #1 on Rick Taylor, team foul #7 | 39-36 |
| 10:26 | Troy | Telek Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 10:26 | Troy | Telek Zavacky misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 10:26 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Meeks grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:03 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland is hacked by Les Nurse - foul #1 on Les Nurse, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| 09:42 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Todd Herbert | 41-37 |
| 09:38 | Troy | James Dennis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-37 |
| 09:37 | Miami (OH) | Rick Taylor gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland drills a jumper in the paint | 43-37 |
| 08:53 | Troy | Bryon Perham drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 08:30 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Rick Taylor | 45-39 |
| 08:15 | Troy | James Dennis connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Telek Zavacky | 45-42 |
| 07:49 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jody Garland | 47-42 |
| 07:29 | Troy | James Dennis misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 07:27 | Troy | Casey Carter snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Todd Herbert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jody Garland (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Taylor (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Eugene Clark (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Meeks (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Telek Zavacky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Dennis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Les Nurse (tiring) PF - Casey Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryon Perham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Troy | James Dennis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jody Garland - foul #2 on Jody Garland, team foul #8 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch (PG), Kenneth Lyle (PF), William Glenn (C) Jody Garland, Eugene Clark, Joseph Meeks | |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG), Leslie Trent (SF), Brian Reynolds (PF), Bryan Aliff (C) Telek Zavacky, Les Nurse, Casey Carter, Bryon Perham | |
| 07:12 | Troy | James Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:12 | Troy | James Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:44 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by James Dennis - foul #3 on James Dennis, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (SG) James Dennis | |
| 06:44 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 06:44 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 06:44 | Troy | Bryan Aliff pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 06:29 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Todd Herbert - foul #3 on Todd Herbert, team foul #9 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland (SG) Rick Taylor | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 06:29 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 06:29 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 06:07 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch is fouled on the floor by John Koenig - foul #1 on John Koenig, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Troy | Kenneth Keefe (C) Bryan Aliff | |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle makes the wide open runner in the paint | 50-46 |
| 05:26 | Troy | John Koenig misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 05:25 | Troy | Kenneth Keefe can't tip it in | 50-46 |
| 05:23 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 05:16 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 05:14 | Miami (OH) | William Glenn grabs the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 04:53 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 04:52 | Troy | Brian Reynolds gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 04:31 | Troy | Kenneth Keefe loses the dribble to Kenneth Lyle | 50-46 |
| 04:27 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert is hacked by Leslie Trent in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leslie Trent, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark (PF), Joseph Meeks (C) Jody Garland, William Glenn | |
| Subs | Troy | James Dennis (SG), Casey Carter (SF), Bryan Aliff (C) Viktor Kuligowski, Leslie Trent, Kenneth Keefe | |
| 03:58 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Todd Herbert | 52-46 |
| 03:36 | Troy | Bryan Aliff comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 03:34 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lyle | 52-46 |
| 03:06 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 03:04 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ron Risch (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Herbert (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Lyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eugene Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Meeks (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Koenig (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Dennis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Casey Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Reynolds (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Aliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Miami (OH) | James Dennis is called for the reach on Todd Herbert - foul #4 on James Dennis, team foul #7 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rick Taylor (SF), William Glenn (C) Kenneth Lyle, Joseph Meeks | |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Telek Zavacky (SG), Les Nurse (SF), Bryon Perham (C) John Koenig, James Dennis, Casey Carter, Bryan Aliff | |
| 02:47 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 02:47 | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:26 | Troy | Telek Zavacky buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | William Glenn hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ron Risch | 56-49 |
| 02:08 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland (SG) Todd Herbert | |
| Subs | Troy | James Dennis (SG), Bryan Aliff (PF) Telek Zavacky, Brian Reynolds | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:41 | Troy | Bryon Perham scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 01:39 | Miami (OH) | Les Nurse steals it from Eugene Clark in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 01:37 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Les Nurse | 56-54 |
| 01:35 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark is hacked by Viktor Kuligowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Viktor Kuligowski, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Meeks (C) William Glenn | |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG), Brian Reynolds (PF) Viktor Kuligowski, Bryan Aliff | |
| 01:35 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:35 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:11 | Troy | Bryon Perham misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 01:09 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland misses badly on a runner in the lane | 58-54 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Meeks pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | James Dennis is called for the reach on Joseph Meeks - foul #5 on James Dennis, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (SG) James Dennis | |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Meeks makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Troy | Les Nurse clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:33 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland is hacked by Viktor Kuligowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Viktor Kuligowski, team foul #10 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Todd Herbert (SF), William Glenn (C) Rick Taylor, Joseph Meeks | |
| Subs | Troy | Telek Zavacky (SG) Viktor Kuligowski | |
| 00:33 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:33 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:28 | Troy | John Koenig misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland is hacked by Telek Zavacky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Telek Zavacky, team foul #11 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rick Taylor (SF) Todd Herbert | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 00:24 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:24 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:19 | Troy | Les Nurse is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Les Nurse, team foul #12 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Troy | Leslie Trent (SG), Casey Carter (SF), Bryan Aliff (PF), Kenneth Keefe (C) John Koenig, Les Nurse, Brian Reynolds, Bryon Perham | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Ron Risch runs out the clock | 64-54 |