| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Mosley (fresh) SG - Patrick Malm (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Warnberg (fresh) PF - Jerry Terry (fresh) C - Roger Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Bryan Heintz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Orr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Dunn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Mosley | 41-28 |
| 19:35 | Troy | Roger Brown swats the short shot by Alexander Spencer | 41-28 |
| 19:33 | Troy | William Orr tips it in | 41-30 |
| 19:05 | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 19:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm tips it in | 43-30 |
| 18:47 | Troy | William Orr clanks a jumper near the basket | 43-30 |
| 18:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Vernon - foul #3 on Matthew Vernon, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Hardy (SG), Thomas Chaney (C) Matthew Vernon, Paul Dunn | |
| 18:20 | Middle Tenn. State | The short jumper by Jerry Terry is denied by William Orr | 43-30 |
| 18:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown misses the tip | 43-30 |
| 18:16 | Troy | Thomas Chaney gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 18:11 | Troy | John Warnberg takes the ball from William Orr | 43-30 |
| 18:06 | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Warnberg | 45-30 |
| 17:43 | Troy | Alexander Spencer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-30 |
| 17:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 17:22 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg misses badly on a shot in the lane | 45-30 |
| 17:21 | Troy | Alexander Spencer snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 17:16 | Troy | Alexander Spencer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Warnberg - foul #2 on John Warnberg, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly (PG), Robert Hill (SG), Jerrold Johnson (SF), Richard Fuller (PF), Christopher Fisher (C) David Mosley, Patrick Malm, John Warnberg, Jerry Terry, Roger Brown | |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Jones (PG), Ronald Wessel (SG), Larry Borchers (PF), Paul Dunn (C) Bryan Heintz, Donald Hardy, William Orr, Thomas Chaney | |
| 17:16 | Troy | Alexander Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 17:16 | Troy | Alexander Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 17:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Borchers - foul #1 on Larry Borchers, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Glover (SF) Alexander Spencer | |
| 17:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 17:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 17:04 | Troy | Paul Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:51 | Troy | Ronald Wessel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-32 |
| 16:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Albert Kelly | 47-32 |
| 16:20 | Troy | Paul Dunn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 16:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 15:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly is hacked by Ronald Wessel - foul #2 on Ronald Wessel, team foul #3 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Hardy (PG), Matthew Vernon (SG), Carl Lawler (SF), Thomas Chaney (PF) Charles Jones, Ronald Wessel, Robert Glover, Larry Borchers | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Albert Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hill (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jerrold Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Hardy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Lawler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Chaney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Albert Kelly | 49-32 |
| 15:31 | Troy | Richard Fuller swats the short shot by Thomas Chaney | 49-32 |
| 15:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 15:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-32 |
| 15:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 14:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:45 | Troy | Donald Hardy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-32 |
| 14:44 | Troy | Paul Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 52-32 |
| 14:37 | Troy | Donald Hardy misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-32 |
| 14:36 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Chaney | 52-32 |
| 14:18 | Troy | Matthew Vernon loses the ball out of bounds | 52-32 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley (PG), Patrick Malm (SG), John Warnberg (SF), Jerry Terry (PF), Roger Brown (C) Albert Kelly, Robert Hill, Jerrold Johnson, Richard Fuller, Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | Troy | Bryan Heintz (PG), William Orr (PF), Alexander Spencer (C) Donald Hardy, Thomas Chaney, Paul Dunn | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Bryan Heintz is called for the reach on Jerry Terry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryan Heintz, team foul #4 | 52-32 |
| 13:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Mosley | 55-32 |
| 13:42 | Troy | Bryan Heintz's pass is intercepted by Roger Brown | 55-32 |
| 13:26 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-32 |
| 13:17 | Troy | Matthew Vernon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-32 |
| 13:15 | Troy | William Orr misses the tip | 57-32 |
| 13:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown gets the rebound | 57-32 |
| 12:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Mosley and he's hacked by Matthew Vernon - foul #4 on Matthew Vernon, team foul #5 | 59-32 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly (PG), Russell Smith (PF) David Mosley, Jerry Terry | |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Jones (SG), Robert Glover (SF), Larry Borchers (C) Matthew Vernon, Carl Lawler, Alexander Spencer | |
| 12:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm makes the free throw | 60-32 |
| 12:33 | Troy | Charles Jones loses the dribble to Albert Kelly | 60-32 |
| 12:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly misses the easy layup | 60-32 |
| 12:29 | Troy | The rebound goes to Robert Glover | 60-32 |
| 12:25 | Troy | Patrick Malm picks off the pass by Charles Jones | 60-32 |
| 11:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm is fouled on the floor by Robert Glover - foul #2 on Robert Glover, team foul #6 | 60-32 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill (SG), Jerrold Johnson (SF) Patrick Malm, John Warnberg | |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Wessel (SG), Thomas Chaney (PF) Bryan Heintz, William Orr | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Albert Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hill (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Jerrold Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Wessel (fresh) SF - Robert Glover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Chaney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Borchers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-32 |
| 11:33 | Troy | Robert Glover snags the defensive board | 60-32 |
| 11:19 | Troy | Larry Borchers double dribbles | 60-32 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Gathers (PG), Richard Fuller (PF) Albert Kelly, Roger Brown | |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Hardy (PG), Carl Lawler (SF), Paul Dunn (C) Charles Jones, Robert Glover, Larry Borchers | |
| 10:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Hardy steals it from Robert Hill | 60-32 |
| 10:54 | Troy | Ronald Wessel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Hardy | 60-34 |
| 10:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-34 |
| 10:24 | Troy | Thomas Chaney grabs the defensive rebound | 60-34 |
| 10:04 | Troy | Paul Dunn makes the floater from the right block | 60-36 |
| 09:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 60-36 |
| 09:58 | Troy | Paul Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 60-36 |
| 09:49 | Troy | Donald Hardy drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-39 |
| 09:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Gathers connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-39 |
| 09:06 | Troy | Paul Dunn knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Wessel and he's hacked by Richard Fuller - foul #1 on Richard Fuller, team foul #2 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley (PG), Patrick Malm (SG), John Warnberg (SF), Jerry Terry (PF), Roger Brown (C) Gregory Gathers, Robert Hill, Jerrold Johnson, Richard Fuller, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | Troy | Bryan Heintz (PG), Charles Jones (SG), Alexander Spencer (SF), William Orr (PF) Donald Hardy, Ronald Wessel, Carl Lawler, Thomas Chaney | |
| 09:06 | Troy | Paul Dunn makes the free throw | 63-42 |
| 08:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-42 |
| 08:42 | Troy | William Orr grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 08:38 | Troy | Bryan Heintz can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 08:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry pulls down the rebound | 63-42 |
| 08:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Brown and he's hacked by William Orr - foul #2 on William Orr, team foul #7 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Larry Borchers (C) Paul Dunn | |
| 08:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry misses the free throw | 65-42 |
| 08:15 | Troy | Alexander Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 65-42 |
| 08:02 | Troy | Larry Borchers banks in the layup on a great pass from Alexander Spencer | 65-44 |
| 08:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #8 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Matthew Vernon (SG) Larry Borchers | |
| 08:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg makes the 1st free throw | 66-44 |
| 08:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 07:36 | Troy | Charles Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-44 |
| 07:35 | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Malm (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Warnberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Bryan Heintz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Orr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Alexander Spencer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-44 |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Terry | 67-44 |
| 06:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 69-44 |
| 06:37 | Troy | Bryan Heintz connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Vernon | 69-47 |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 71-47 |
| 06:08 | Troy | Charles Jones misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-47 |
| 06:07 | Middle Tenn. State | David Mosley grabs the defensive rebound | 71-47 |
| 05:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Jones is called for the reach on Jerry Terry - foul #2 on Charles Jones, team foul #9 | 71-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly (PG), Robert Hill (SG), Jerrold Johnson (SF), Richard Fuller (C) David Mosley, Patrick Malm, John Warnberg, Roger Brown | |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Hardy (PG), Ronald Wessel (SG), Robert Glover (SF), Thomas Chaney (PF), Larry Borchers (C) Bryan Heintz, Matthew Vernon, Charles Jones, William Orr, Alexander Spencer | |
| 05:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry makes the 1st free throw | 72-47 |
| 05:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 72-47 |
| 05:42 | Troy | Thomas Chaney gets the rebound | 72-47 |
| 05:24 | Troy | Larry Borchers loses the dribble to Jerrold Johnson | 72-47 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry is fouled on the floor by Larry Borchers - foul #2 on Larry Borchers, team foul #10 | 72-47 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry makes the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 74-47 |
| 04:46 | Troy | Ronald Wessel misses the lay-in | 74-47 |
| 04:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson grabs the board | 74-47 |
| 04:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 76-47 |
| 04:23 | Troy | Robert Hill picks off the pass by Thomas Chaney | 76-47 |
| 04:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Fisher (C) Jerry Terry | |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Jones (SF), Alexander Spencer (PF) Robert Glover, Larry Borchers | |
| 04:10 | Troy | Charles Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-47 |
| 04:09 | Troy | Alexander Spencer snags the offensive board | 76-47 |
| 03:59 | Troy | Thomas Chaney lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Wessel | 76-49 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly is hacked by Donald Hardy - foul #3 on Donald Hardy, team foul #11 | 76-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Gathers (PG), Russell Smith (C) Robert Hill, Richard Fuller | |
| Subs | Troy | Larry Borchers (C) Ronald Wessel | |
| 03:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 77-49 |
| 03:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 78-49 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Gregory Gathers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Kelly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerrold Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Hardy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Jones (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Alexander Spencer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Chaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Borchers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Troy | Charles Jones is hacked by Albert Kelly - foul #1 on Albert Kelly, team foul #3 | 78-49 |
| 03:00 | Troy | Donald Hardy is fouled on the floor by Gregory Gathers - foul #2 on Gregory Gathers, team foul #4 | 78-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller (C) Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Glover (SF) Larry Borchers | |
| 02:49 | Troy | Albert Kelly is called for the reach on Charles Jones - foul #2 on Albert Kelly, team foul #5 | 78-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Wessel (SG) Charles Jones | |
| 02:41 | Troy | Ronald Wessel clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 78-49 |
| 02:40 | Troy | Thomas Chaney grabs the offensive board | 78-49 |
| 02:28 | Troy | Thomas Chaney clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-49 |
| 02:27 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Albert Kelly | 78-49 |
| 02:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Glover steps in front of the Albert Kelly pass in the backcourt | 78-49 |
| 02:08 | Troy | Donald Hardy can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 78-49 |
| 02:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Richard Fuller | 78-49 |
| 01:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson can't finish the layup | 78-49 |
| 01:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson tips it but misses | 78-49 |
| 01:41 | Troy | Robert Glover snags the defensive board | 78-49 |
| 01:22 | Troy | Donald Hardy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-49 |
| 01:20 | Troy | Thomas Chaney can't tip it in | 78-49 |
| 01:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly snags the defensive board | 78-49 |
| 01:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gregory Gathers | 81-49 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Troy | Robert Glover misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 81-49 |
| 00:54 | Troy | Robert Glover misses the tip | 81-49 |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Russell Smith grabs the board | 81-49 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Gathers buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jerrold Johnson | 83-49 |
| 00:20 | Troy | Ronald Wessel loses the dribble to Albert Kelly | 83-49 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Gregory Gathers runs out the clock | 83-49 |