| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Brian Burdine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Sorensen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Coy Boutwell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charles Pauline (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Antoine Gideon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronnie Boyd (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Dancer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Upshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 19:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Pauline pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 19:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Pauline is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Pauline, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas (PF) Charles Pauline | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 19:26 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson loses the dribble to Andrew Thomas | 33-35 |
| 19:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine's pass is intercepted by Ronnie Boyd in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 19:21 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd hits the finger roll | 33-37 |
| 19:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Brian Burdine | 35-37 |
| 18:50 | South Florida | Michael Dancer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 18:48 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Coy Boutwell | 35-37 |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Paul Smith and he's hacked by Ronnie Boyd - foul #2 on Ronnie Boyd, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (SG), John Figaro (SF) Antoine Gideon, Ronnie Boyd | |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:27 | South Florida | Michael Dancer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Sorensen - foul #1 on Charles Sorensen, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald (SG), Sidney Thomas (SF) Charles Sorensen, Coy Boutwell | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 18:27 | South Florida | Michael Dancer makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:27 | South Florida | Michael Dancer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Sidney Thomas is fouled on the floor by Dale Bair - foul #1 on Dale Bair, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hao Wang (PF) Andrew Thomas | |
| Subs | South Florida | Edward Hartley (PF), Sidney Hogue (C) Michael Dancer, James Upshaw | |
| 17:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith misses the wide open shot in the paint | 38-39 |
| 17:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Hao Wang snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 17:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dale Bair - foul #2 on Dale Bair, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen (SG) Brian Burdine | |
| Subs | South Florida | Antoine Gideon (SG), Ronnie Boyd (SF) Mark Nicholson, Sidney Hogue | |
| 17:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:14 | South Florida | Antoine Gideon hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Ronnie Boyd | 40-41 |
| 17:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Sidney Thomas is hacked by Edward Hartley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Hartley, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Coy Boutwell (SF), Theodore Jackson (C) Hao Wang, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG), James Upshaw (C) Dale Bair, John Figaro | |
| 16:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas (PF) Sidney Thomas | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 16:41 | South Florida | Edward Hartley clanks a shot in the paint | 40-41 |
| 16:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:35 | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Nicholson - foul #1 on Mark Nicholson, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Logan Francis (PG), John Potter (SG) John Greenwald, Charles Sorensen | |
| Subs | South Florida | Melvin Williams (SF), Sidney Hogue (PF) Ronnie Boyd, Edward Hartley | |
| 16:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Coy Boutwell drills a runner in the paint set up by John Potter | 42-41 |
| 15:44 | South Florida | Antoine Gideon misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 15:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Logan Francis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Potter (fresh) SF - Coy Boutwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Theodore Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Antoine Gideon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sidney Hogue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Upshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas misses the lay-in | 42-41 |
| 15:15 | South Florida | Sidney Hogue gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:59 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Williams | 42-43 |
| 14:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Antoine Gideon takes the ball from Coy Boutwell in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 14:51 | South Florida | Antoine Gideon hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Mark Nicholson and the foul's on John Potter - foul #1 on John Potter, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine (PG), Charles Sorensen (SG), Sidney Thomas (SF), Charles Pauline (PF), Paul Smith (C) Logan Francis, John Potter, Coy Boutwell, Andrew Thomas, Theodore Jackson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (PG), Ronnie Boyd (SF), Michael Dancer (PF), John Figaro (C) Mark Nicholson, Melvin Williams, Sidney Hogue, James Upshaw | |
| 14:51 | South Florida | Antoine Gideon makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Bill Thresher (SG) Antoine Gideon | |
| 14:32 | South Florida | John Figaro misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Smith - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| 14:32 | South Florida | John Figaro makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 14:32 | South Florida | John Figaro misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 14:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 14:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-47 |
| 14:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Sidney Thomas hits the follow up shot | 44-47 |
| 13:51 | South Florida | Bill Thresher makes the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Paul Smith - foul #2 on Paul Smith, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 13:51 | South Florida | Bill Thresher makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 13:22 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:14 | South Florida | Dale Bair clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 13:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Pauline snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 12:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Dale Bair steals the ball from Sidney Thomas | 44-50 |
| 12:45 | South Florida | Dale Bair can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:44 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 12:20 | South Florida | Dale Bair is hacked by Charles Pauline - foul #4 on Charles Pauline, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald (PG), John Potter (SG), Logan Francis (SF), Hao Wang (PF), Theodore Jackson (C) Brian Burdine, Charles Sorensen, Sidney Thomas, Charles Pauline, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | South Florida | Adrian Rucker (PG), Antoine Gideon (SG), Melvin Williams (SF), Edward Hartley (PF), James Upshaw (C) Dale Bair, Bill Thresher, Ronnie Boyd, Michael Dancer, John Figaro | |
| 12:03 | South Florida | Antoine Gideon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-50 |
| 12:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Logan Francis gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:56 | Middle Tenn. State | John Potter is hacked by Antoine Gideon - foul #2 on Antoine Gideon, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| 11:36 | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald misses the 3 from straight away | 44-50 |
| 11:34 | South Florida | Edward Hartley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Greenwald (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Potter (fresh) SF - Logan Francis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hao Wang (fresh) C - Theodore Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Adrian Rucker (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Antoine Gideon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Hartley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Upshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | South Florida | Adrian Rucker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 11:13 | South Florida | Edward Hartley snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 11:08 | South Florida | Edward Hartley can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Hao Wang - foul #2 on Hao Wang, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine (PG), Coy Boutwell (SF), Andrew Thomas (PF), Paul Smith (C) John Potter, Logan Francis, Hao Wang, Theodore Jackson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG) Antoine Gideon | |
| 11:08 | South Florida | Edward Hartley makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:08 | South Florida | Edward Hartley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 10:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith misses the easy layup | 44-52 |
| 10:52 | South Florida | James Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:47 | South Florida | Adrian Rucker comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-52 |
| 10:46 | South Florida | Edward Hartley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:26 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Melvin Williams | 44-55 |
| 10:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from John Greenwald and he's fouled by Edward Hartley - foul #3 on Edward Hartley, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Potter (SG) John Greenwald | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (SG), John Figaro (SF), Michael Dancer (PF), Sidney Hogue (C) Adrian Rucker, Melvin Williams, Edward Hartley, James Upshaw | |
| 10:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith makes the free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:55 | South Florida | Michael Dancer travels with the ball | 47-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen (SG), Theodore Jackson (C) John Potter, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 09:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Theodore Jackson's layup is rejected by Michael Dancer | 47-55 |
| 09:38 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 09:24 | South Florida | John Figaro scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Mark Nicholson and he's hacked by Theodore Jackson - foul #2 on Theodore Jackson, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Logan Francis (SF), Hao Wang (PF) Coy Boutwell, Andrew Thomas | |
| Subs | South Florida | Bill Thresher (SF) Michael Dancer | |
| 09:24 | South Florida | John Figaro makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| 09:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 08:59 | South Florida | Bill Thresher pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 08:41 | South Florida | Dale Bair drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sidney Hogue and the foul's on Brian Burdine - foul #1 on Brian Burdine, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald (PG), John Potter (SG), Sidney Thomas (SF), Paul Smith (C) Brian Burdine, Charles Sorensen, Logan Francis, Theodore Jackson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Adrian Rucker (PG), Ronnie Boyd (SF), Michael Dancer (PF), James Upshaw (C) Mark Nicholson, Bill Thresher, John Figaro, Sidney Hogue | |
| 08:41 | South Florida | Dale Bair misses the free throw | 47-60 |
| 08:41 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Paul Smith | 47-60 |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronnie Boyd steps in front of the John Greenwald pass in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| 08:38 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd lays it up and in | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Sidney Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Boyd - foul #3 on Ronnie Boyd, team foul #8 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Antoine Gideon (SG) Dale Bair | |
| 08:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Sidney Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 08:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Sidney Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 08:35 | South Florida | James Upshaw snags the defensive board | 48-62 |
| 08:19 | South Florida | John Potter steals it from Antoine Gideon | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Hao Wang | 50-62 |
| 07:41 | South Florida | Michael Dancer buries a floater from close range and he's hacked by Paul Smith - foul #3 on Paul Smith, team foul #10 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Coy Boutwell (SF), Charles Pauline (PF) Sidney Thomas, Hao Wang | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG), Melvin Williams (SF), Edward Hartley (C) Adrian Rucker, Ronnie Boyd, James Upshaw | |
| 07:41 | South Florida | Michael Dancer makes the free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Antoine Gideon picks off the pass by John Potter in the backcourt | 50-65 |
| 07:36 | South Florida | Antoine Gideon lays it up and in | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Greenwald (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Potter (fresh) SF - Coy Boutwell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Pauline (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Antoine Gideon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Dancer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Hartley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 50-67 |
| 07:17 | South Florida | Edward Hartley grabs the board | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:59 | South Florida | Melvin Williams's layup is rejected by Paul Smith | 50-67 |
| 06:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith grabs the board | 50-67 |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Charles Pauline | 52-67 |
| 06:33 | South Florida | John Potter steals the ball from Edward Hartley | 52-67 |
| 06:22 | Middle Tenn. State | John Potter hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Greenwald | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:03 | South Florida | Charles Pauline steps in front of the Melvin Williams pass | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Coy Boutwell's pass is intercepted by Michael Dancer | 55-67 |
| 05:36 | South Florida | Michael Dancer misses badly on a floater from the right side | 55-67 |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Potter | 55-67 |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine (PG), Charles Sorensen (SG), Sidney Thomas (SF) John Greenwald, John Potter, Coy Boutwell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (PG), Bill Thresher (SG), Ronnie Boyd (SF), John Figaro (PF), James Upshaw (C) Mark Nicholson, Antoine Gideon, Melvin Williams, Michael Dancer, Edward Hartley | |
| 05:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Figaro - foul #1 on John Figaro, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas (PF), Theodore Jackson (C) Charles Pauline, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 05:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 05:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 05:21 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| 05:15 | South Florida | James Upshaw clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 05:13 | South Florida | Dale Bair misses the tip | 56-67 |
| 05:11 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Andrew Thomas | 56-67 |
| 04:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas is hacked by Dale Bair - foul #3 on Dale Bair, team foul #10 | 56-67 |
| 04:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 04:31 | South Florida | Dale Bair misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-67 |
| 04:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| 04:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Sidney Thomas dunks the ball on a great pass from Brian Burdine | 59-67 |
| 04:06 | South Florida | Brian Burdine picks off the pass by Dale Bair in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| 04:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine lays it up and in | 61-67 |
| 03:39 | South Florida | Sidney Thomas is called for the reach on Ronnie Boyd - foul #1 on Sidney Thomas, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald (SG), Coy Boutwell (SF), Charles Pauline (PF), Paul Smith (C) Charles Sorensen, Sidney Thomas, Andrew Thomas, Theodore Jackson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG), Adrian Rucker (SG), Edward Hartley (PF), Sidney Hogue (C) Dale Bair, Bill Thresher, John Figaro, James Upshaw | |
| 03:39 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:39 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Hartley steps in front of the Brian Burdine pass | 61-69 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Brian Burdine (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Greenwald (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Coy Boutwell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Pauline (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Adrian Rucker (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ronnie Boyd (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Hartley (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Sidney Hogue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:00 | South Florida | Sidney Hogue travels with the ball | 61-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Potter (SG) Brian Burdine | |
| Subs | South Florida | Melvin Williams (SF) Ronnie Boyd | |
| 02:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine (PG), Charles Sorensen (SG) John Greenwald, John Potter | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (SG), John Figaro (SF), James Upshaw (C) Adrian Rucker, Melvin Williams, Sidney Hogue | |
| 02:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Edward Hartley is called for the reach on Coy Boutwell - foul #4 on Edward Hartley, team foul #11 | 61-69 |
| 02:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Coy Boutwell makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Coy Boutwell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:47 | South Florida | Edward Hartley grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 02:47 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:31 | South Florida | Dale Bair loses the dribble to Charles Sorensen | 62-69 |
| 02:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Sorensen | 64-69 |
| 02:12 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Burdine - foul #2 on Brian Burdine, team foul #12 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd (SF), Michael Dancer (PF) John Figaro, Edward Hartley | |
| 02:12 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:12 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-71 |
| 01:54 | South Florida | James Upshaw grabs the board | 64-71 |
| 01:34 | South Florida | Dale Bair can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-71 |
| 01:33 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 01:21 | South Florida | Ronnie Boyd hits the finger roll | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Middle Tenn. State | James Upshaw is called for the reach on Paul Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Upshaw, team foul #12 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Antoine Gideon (SG) Dale Bair | |
| 01:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:53 | South Florida | Charles Pauline blocks the short jumper by Antoine Gideon | 66-73 |
| 00:51 | South Florida | Michael Dancer hits the follow up shot | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine travels in the backcourt | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | South Florida | James Upshaw is fouled on the floor by Paul Smith - foul #4 on Paul Smith, team foul #13 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (SG), John Figaro (SF) Antoine Gideon, Ronnie Boyd | |
| 00:46 | South Florida | James Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:46 | South Florida | James Upshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-76 |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine is hacked by Mark Nicholson - foul #2 on Mark Nicholson, team foul #13 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald (SG), Sidney Thomas (SF), Andrew Thomas (PF), Theodore Jackson (C) Charles Sorensen, Coy Boutwell, Charles Pauline, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | South Florida | Adrian Rucker (PG), Bill Thresher (SF), Edward Hartley (C) Mark Nicholson, Michael Dancer, James Upshaw | |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:38 | South Florida | Brian Burdine is called for the reach on Adrian Rucker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Burdine, team foul #14 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sorensen (SG), Coy Boutwell (SF), Charles Pauline (PF), Paul Smith (C) John Greenwald, Sidney Thomas, Andrew Thomas, Theodore Jackson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG), Michael Dancer (PF), James Upshaw (C) Dale Bair, Bill Thresher, Edward Hartley | |
| 00:38 | South Florida | Adrian Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:38 | South Florida | Adrian Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Coy Boutwell | 70-78 |
| 00:32 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (SG) Adrian Rucker | |
| 00:31 | South Florida | Charles Sorensen is called for the reach on James Upshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Sorensen, team foul #15 | 70-78 |
| 00:31 | South Florida | James Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:31 | South Florida | James Upshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith is called for traveling | 70-80 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Greenwald (PG), John Potter (SG), Sidney Thomas (SF), Andrew Thomas (PF), Theodore Jackson (C) Brian Burdine, Charles Sorensen, Coy Boutwell, Charles Pauline, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | South Florida | Adrian Rucker (PG), Melvin Williams (SF), Edward Hartley (C) Mark Nicholson, Michael Dancer, James Upshaw | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Adrian Rucker runs out the clock | 70-80 |