| Lineup | Troy | PG - Joseph Silvey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Swindell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Quinlan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Woods (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Greenawalt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark McBryar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles McHone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Milton Breckenstein (fresh) C - James Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Steven Quinlan inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Troy | Michael Swindell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Silvey | 41-39 |
| 19:35 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 19:25 | Troy | William Greenawalt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 19:23 | Troy | Michael Swindell tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone's pass is intercepted by Michael Swindell in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 19:19 | Troy | Michael Swindell hits the finger roll | 45-39 |
| 19:14 | Arkansas State | Steven Quinlan swats the shot by Glen Fredrick | 45-39 |
| 19:12 | Troy | The rebound goes to Gary Woods | 45-39 |
| 19:06 | Troy | William Greenawalt connects on the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Charles McHone - foul #1 on Charles McHone, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| 19:06 | Troy | William Greenawalt misses the free throw | 47-39 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 18:44 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Glen Fredrick | 47-42 |
| 18:27 | Troy | Joseph Silvey connects on the floater from the right side set up by Michael Swindell | 49-42 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone connects on the open floater from the baseline | 49-44 |
| 17:44 | Troy | William Greenawalt is hacked by Glen Fredrick - foul #1 on Glen Fredrick, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Beau Durham (PG), Raleigh Summers (SG), Robert Sanders (SF), Robert Robinson (PF), William Landry (C) Joseph Silvey, Michael Swindell, Steven Quinlan, Gary Woods, William Greenawalt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Seth Powell (PG), Jason Clement (SG), Richard Hill (SF), Joseph Malone (PF), Thomas Days (C) Glen Fredrick, Mark McBryar, Charles McHone, Milton Breckenstein, James Lyman | |
| 17:34 | Troy | Richard Hill steals the ball from Raleigh Summers | 49-44 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas State | Richard Hill lays it up and in | 49-46 |
| 17:25 | Troy | Raleigh Summers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 17:24 | Troy | Beau Durham misses the tip | 49-46 |
| 17:22 | Troy | William Landry tips it home | 51-46 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Robinson - foul #2 on Robert Robinson, team foul #1 | 51-46 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 17:03 | Troy | The rebound goes to Robert Robinson | 51-47 |
| 16:37 | Troy | Robert Robinson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raleigh Summers and he's hacked by Jason Clement - foul #1 on Jason Clement, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Steven Quinlan (SF) Raleigh Summers | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG) Jason Clement | |
| 16:37 | Troy | Robert Robinson misses the free throw | 53-47 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 16:34 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Swindell (SG), Gary Woods (PF), Robert Hall (C) Robert Sanders, Robert Robinson, William Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:19 | Troy | Robert Hall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 16:17 | Troy | Michael Swindell grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 16:04 | Troy | Gary Woods connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Quinlan | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Beau Durham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Swindell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Quinlan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Woods (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hall (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Seth Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Malone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Days (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas State | Gary Woods is called for the reach on Thomas Days - foul #1 on Gary Woods, team foul #2 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Silvey (PG) Beau Durham | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar (SG), Paul Pedroza (SF), Zachary Sarnosky (PF), James Lyman (C) Seth Powell, Richard Hill, Joseph Malone, Thomas Days | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas State | James Lyman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-47 |
| 15:24 | Troy | Gary Woods pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 15:19 | Troy | Joseph Silvey comes up short on the runner in the lane | 55-47 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas State | Zachary Sarnosky grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas State | Steven Quinlan is called for the reach on Paul Pedroza - foul #3 on Steven Quinlan, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Sanders (SG), Raleigh Summers (PF), William Landry (C) Michael Swindell, Gary Woods, Robert Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein (PF) Zachary Sarnosky | |
| 14:54 | Arkansas State | James Lyman hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Mark McBryar and he's fouled by Joseph Silvey - foul #3 on Joseph Silvey, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Robinson (PF), William Greenawalt (C) Steven Quinlan, William Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Clement (PG), Charles McHone (SF) Glen Fredrick, Paul Pedroza | |
| 14:54 | Arkansas State | James Lyman makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 14:25 | Troy | Robert Robinson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Raleigh Summers | 58-50 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas State | The pull-up jumper by Mark McBryar is blocked by Raleigh Summers | 58-50 |
| 14:11 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Clement | 58-50 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone banks in the layup | 58-52 |
| 13:44 | Troy | Robert Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas State | James Lyman grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 13:39 | Arkansas State | Jason Clement drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Mark McBryar | 58-54 |
| 13:23 | Troy | William Greenawalt makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Silvey | 60-54 |
| 13:09 | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 12:54 | Troy | Robert Robinson is denied on a layup by James Lyman | 60-57 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Silvey - foul #4 on Joseph Silvey, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Beau Durham (PG), Michael Swindell (SG), Steven Quinlan (SF), Gary Woods (PF), William Landry (C) Joseph Silvey, Raleigh Summers, Robert Sanders, Robert Robinson, William Greenawalt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG), Seth Powell (SG), Richard Hill (SF), Joseph Malone (C) Jason Clement, Mark McBryar, Charles McHone, James Lyman | |
| 12:49 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 12:35 | Troy | William Landry clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 12:34 | Troy | Gary Woods tips it home | 62-59 |
| 12:12 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Glen Fredrick | 62-61 |
| 11:54 | Troy | Steven Quinlan misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 11:53 | Troy | Steven Quinlan pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Beau Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Swindell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Quinlan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Woods (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Landry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Seth Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Milton Breckenstein (tiring) 5 pts. C - Joseph Malone (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Troy | Steven Quinlan knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Beau Durham | 64-61 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Richard Hill buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Glen Fredrick | 64-63 |
| 11:28 | Troy | Michael Swindell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 64-63 |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas State | Beau Durham steals it from Richard Hill in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| 11:12 | Troy | Michael Swindell clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Hill - foul #2 on Richard Hill, team foul #4 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Hall (C) William Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Zachary Sarnosky (PF), Thomas Days (C) Milton Breckenstein, Joseph Malone | |
| 11:12 | Troy | Michael Swindell makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 11:12 | Troy | Michael Swindell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | Beau Durham is called for the reach on Glen Fredrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Beau Durham, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Clement (SG) Seth Powell | |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | Gary Woods is called for the reach on Thomas Days - foul #2 on Gary Woods, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Pedroza (SF) Richard Hill | |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 10:40 | Troy | Steven Quinlan buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Michael Swindell and he's hacked by Zachary Sarnosky - foul #1 on Zachary Sarnosky, team foul #5 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Lyman (C) Thomas Days | |
| 10:40 | Troy | Steven Quinlan makes the free throw | 69-65 |
| 10:27 | Arkansas State | Zachary Sarnosky hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Hall - foul #1 on Robert Hall, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| 10:27 | Arkansas State | Zachary Sarnosky misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 10:27 | Arkansas State | Zachary Sarnosky misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 10:27 | Troy | Gary Woods gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 10:12 | Troy | Michael Swindell knocks in the floater from the left side | 71-65 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas State | Beau Durham is called for the reach on Paul Pedroza in the backcourt - foul #4 on Beau Durham, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Troy | Raleigh Summers (PG) Beau Durham | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Seth Powell (PG), Joseph Malone (PF) Glen Fredrick, Zachary Sarnosky | |
| 10:08 | Arkansas State | Paul Pedroza makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas State | Paul Pedroza makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 09:49 | Troy | Gary Woods misses short on a floater from the right block | 71-67 |
| 09:48 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Seth Powell | 71-67 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas State | Gary Woods denies the turnaround by James Lyman | 71-67 |
| 09:40 | Troy | Robert Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 09:21 | Troy | Michael Swindell knocks in the runner from the baseline | 73-67 |
| 09:19 | Arkansas State | Jason Clement's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Sanders (PG), William Landry (PF), William Greenawalt (C) Michael Swindell, Gary Woods, Robert Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar (SG), Charles McHone (SF), Richard Hill (C) Jason Clement, Paul Pedroza, James Lyman | |
| 09:08 | Troy | Raleigh Summers knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William Greenawalt | 76-67 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-67 |
| 08:40 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone misses the tip | 76-67 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone grabs the offensive board | 76-67 |
| 08:22 | Arkansas State | Richard Hill can't throw it down but the foul's on William Greenawalt - foul #2 on William Greenawalt, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Swindell (SG), Gary Woods (PF) Steven Quinlan, William Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG), Paul Pedroza (SG), Zachary Sarnosky (PF), Thomas Days (C) Seth Powell, Mark McBryar, Charles McHone, Joseph Malone | |
| 08:22 | Arkansas State | Richard Hill makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 08:22 | Arkansas State | Richard Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 08:04 | Troy | Robert Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 08:03 | Troy | Raleigh Summers grabs the offensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 07:52 | Troy | Michael Swindell comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-69 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Robert Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Swindell (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raleigh Summers (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Woods (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - William Greenawalt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Pedroza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Zachary Sarnosky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Days (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Arkansas State | Paul Pedroza double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Silvey (PG), Beau Durham (SG), Steven Quinlan (SF), Robert Robinson (PF) Robert Sanders, Michael Swindell, Raleigh Summers, Gary Woods | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Clement (SG), James Lyman (C) Richard Hill, Thomas Days | |
| 07:26 | Troy | Joseph Silvey is whistled for traveling | 76-69 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles McHone (SF) Paul Pedroza | |
| 07:12 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Fredrick | 76-71 |
| 07:00 | Troy | William Greenawalt misses badly on a runner from the right block | 76-71 |
| 06:58 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Quinlan | 76-71 |
| 06:44 | Troy | Steven Quinlan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 76-71 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas State | Jason Clement grabs the board | 76-71 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Clement | 76-74 |
| 06:16 | Troy | Beau Durham's floater is knocked away by Charles McHone | 76-74 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas State | James Lyman gets the rebound | 76-74 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-74 |
| 06:05 | Troy | Steven Quinlan pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 05:44 | Troy | Jason Clement is called for the reach on Beau Durham - foul #2 on Jason Clement, team foul #6 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Swindell (SG), Robert Sanders (SF), William Landry (PF), Robert Hall (C) Beau Durham, Steven Quinlan, Robert Robinson, William Greenawalt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Seth Powell (PG), Mark McBryar (SG), Richard Hill (SF), Joseph Malone (PF), Thomas Days (C) Glen Fredrick, Jason Clement, Charles McHone, Zachary Sarnosky, James Lyman | |
| 05:25 | Troy | Mark McBryar takes the ball from Robert Sanders | 76-74 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar's pass is intercepted by Michael Swindell in the backcourt | 76-74 |
| 05:06 | Troy | Robert Hall misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 76-74 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas State | Richard Hill grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone's pass is intercepted by William Landry | 76-74 |
| 04:22 | Troy | Michael Swindell connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Silvey | 78-74 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell is hacked by Joseph Silvey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Silvey, team foul #11 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Troy | Beau Durham (PG), Raleigh Summers (SF), Gary Woods (PF) Joseph Silvey, Robert Sanders, Robert Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein (PF) Thomas Days | |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:03 | Troy | The short jumper by Gary Woods is denied by Mark McBryar | 78-76 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 78-76 |
| 03:43 | Troy | Michael Swindell pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Beau Durham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Swindell (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Raleigh Summers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Woods (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - William Landry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Seth Powell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark McBryar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Breckenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Malone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Troy | Michael Swindell misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 78-76 |
| 03:26 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas State | Beau Durham steals the ball from Joseph Malone in the backcourt | 78-76 |
| 03:05 | Troy | Seth Powell is called for the reach on Beau Durham - foul #1 on Seth Powell, team foul #7 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Troy | Steven Quinlan (SF), William Greenawalt (C) Michael Swindell, William Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG), Jason Clement (SG), Paul Pedroza (SF), James Lyman (C) Seth Powell, Mark McBryar, Richard Hill, Joseph Malone | |
| 03:05 | Troy | Beau Durham misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas State | James Lyman gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:38 | Arkansas State | Paul Pedroza connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Glen Fredrick | 78-78 |
| 02:30 | Troy | Beau Durham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas State | James Lyman grabs the board | 78-78 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Sanders (SG), Robert Robinson (PF), Robert Hall (C) Raleigh Summers, Gary Woods, William Greenawalt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Seth Powell (SG), Charles McHone (SF) Jason Clement, Paul Pedroza | |
| 02:06 | Arkansas State | James Lyman makes the wide open turnaround from the right block | 78-80 |
| 02:06 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | Troy | William Landry (C) Robert Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar (SG) Seth Powell | |
| 01:52 | Troy | Beau Durham buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-80 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Beau Durham is called for the reach on Mark McBryar in the backcourt - foul #5 on Beau Durham, team foul #12 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Troy | Raleigh Summers (PG), Michael Swindell (SG), Gary Woods (PF), William Greenawalt (C) Beau Durham, Robert Sanders, Robert Robinson, William Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar makes the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar misses the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 01:49 | Troy | Gary Woods snags the defensive board | 81-81 |
| 01:22 | Troy | Michael Swindell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 01:20 | Arkansas State | James Lyman snags the defensive board | 81-81 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas State | James Lyman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-81 |
| 01:02 | Troy | Gary Woods misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-81 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | James Lyman grabs the board | 81-81 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas State | Steven Quinlan is called for the reach on Milton Breckenstein in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Quinlan, team foul #13 | 81-81 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:35 | Troy | William Greenawalt buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Swindell | 84-83 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | James Lyman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 84-83 |
| 00:22 | Troy | The rebound goes to Raleigh Summers | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Troy | Mark McBryar is called for the reach on Raleigh Summers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark McBryar, team foul #8 | 84-83 |
| 00:21 | Troy | Raleigh Summers makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:21 | Troy | Raleigh Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-83 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | James Lyman grabs the offensive rebound | 86-83 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles McHone | 86-86 |
| 00:06 | Troy | Troy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-86 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Troy | Raleigh Summers's fadeaway is rejected by Charles McHone | 86-86 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Raleigh Summers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Swindell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Quinlan (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Woods (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - William Greenawalt (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. SG - Mark McBryar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles McHone (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Milton Breckenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lyman (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | James Lyman wins the tip | 86-86 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raleigh Summers - foul #1 on Raleigh Summers, team foul #14 | 86-86 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Sanders (PG), Robert Robinson (SF), William Landry (PF) Raleigh Summers, Steven Quinlan, Gary Woods | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone misses the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone misses the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| 04:46 | Troy | William Greenawalt grabs the board | 86-86 |
| 04:28 | Troy | William Greenawalt loses the dribble to Charles McHone | 86-86 |
| 04:06 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 86-86 |
| 04:04 | Troy | William Greenawalt grabs the board | 86-86 |
| 03:44 | Troy | James Lyman is called for the reach on William Landry - foul #2 on James Lyman, team foul #9 | 86-86 |
| Subs | Troy | Steven Quinlan (SF), Gary Woods (PF) Robert Robinson, William Greenawalt | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Hill (SF), Joseph Malone (PF) Charles McHone, Milton Breckenstein | |
| 03:44 | Troy | William Landry makes the 1st free throw | 87-86 |
| 03:44 | Troy | William Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 03:18 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Glen Fredrick is blocked by William Landry | 88-86 |
| 03:17 | Arkansas State | Joseph Malone grabs the offensive board | 88-86 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 88-86 |
| 03:05 | Troy | William Landry grabs the board | 88-86 |
| 02:54 | Troy | Steven Quinlan hits a 3 from the right corner | 91-86 |
| 02:54 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-86 |
| Subs | Troy | Raleigh Summers (SG), Robert Robinson (PF) Michael Swindell, Gary Woods | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:37 | Arkansas State | Mark McBryar connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Lyman | 91-89 |
| 02:37 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 91-89 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Woods (PF), William Greenawalt (C) Steven Quinlan, William Landry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles McHone (SF), Milton Breckenstein (PF) Richard Hill, Joseph Malone | |
| 02:23 | Troy | Milton Breckenstein steals the ball from Robert Robinson | 91-89 |
| 02:12 | Arkansas State | Gary Woods swats the dunk try by James Lyman | 91-89 |
| 02:11 | Troy | Gary Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 91-89 |
| 01:50 | Troy | Robert Robinson misses the lay-in | 91-89 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | James Lyman grabs the defensive rebound | 91-89 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas State | Raleigh Summers is called for the reach on Glen Fredrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raleigh Summers, team foul #15 | 91-89 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Swindell (SG), Steven Quinlan (SF) Robert Sanders, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:47 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick makes the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick makes the 2nd free throw | 91-91 |
| 01:21 | Troy | Mark McBryar steps in front of the William Greenawalt pass | 91-91 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas State | Raleigh Summers steps in front of the Glen Fredrick pass in the backcourt | 91-91 |
| 01:08 | Troy | William Greenawalt buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Swindell | 93-91 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Steven Quinlan - foul #5 on Steven Quinlan, team foul #16 | 93-91 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Sanders (SF) Steven Quinlan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone makes the 1st free throw | 93-92 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone misses the 2nd free throw | 93-92 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | James Lyman gets the offensive rebound | 93-92 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Raleigh Summers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Swindell (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Woods (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - William Greenawalt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. SG - Mark McBryar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles McHone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Milton Breckenstein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lyman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Michael Swindell is called for the reach on Glen Fredrick - foul #2 on Michael Swindell, team foul #17 | 93-92 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick misses the 1st free throw | 93-92 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick makes the 2nd free throw | 93-93 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 93-93 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Gary Woods drills a floater in the paint | 95-93 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 95-93 |
| 00:06 | Troy | Gary Woods gets the rebound | 95-93 |
| 00:06 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 95-93 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Troy | Raleigh Summers is fouled in the backcourt by Mark McBryar - foul #2 on Mark McBryar, team foul #10 | 95-93 |
| 00:03 | Troy | Raleigh Summers makes the 1st free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:03 | Troy | Raleigh Summers misses the 2nd free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Milton Breckenstein pulls down the rebound | 96-93 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 96-93 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Charles McHone can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 96-93 |