| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Larry Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blaine Pettit (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Corchado (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Otero (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Granado (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Comeaux (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Gobert (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edwin Roepke (fresh) PF - Kyle Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Keith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | William Corchado inbounds the ball | 23-21 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | DePaul | Douglas Otero misses badly on a floater in the paint | 23-21 |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Adcock grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 19:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith is called for traveling | 23-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joel Christy (PF) William Corchado | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 19:14 | DePaul | Blaine Pettit hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 19:13 | DePaul | Douglas Otero tips it in | 25-21 |
| 18:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jerry Gobert | 25-24 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Douglas Otero hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 18:36 | DePaul | Jacob Granado gets the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 18:24 | DePaul | Jacob Granado drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-24 |
| 17:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Blaine Pettit - foul #1 on Blaine Pettit, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Corchado (SF) Joel Christy | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 17:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 17:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 17:55 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jacob Granado | 28-25 |
| 17:41 | DePaul | Larry Reynolds is hacked by Edwin Roepke - foul #3 on Edwin Roepke, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado (SF) Edwin Roepke | |
| 17:19 | DePaul | Edwin Keith is called for the reach on Jacob Granado - foul #3 on Edwin Keith, team foul #2 | 28-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth (C) Edwin Keith | |
| 17:12 | DePaul | Larry Reynolds double dribbles | 28-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Valenza (PG) Larry Reynolds | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom (SG) Jerry Gobert | |
| 16:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Adcock clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 16:43 | DePaul | Robert Valenza snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 16:38 | DePaul | Douglas Otero makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Valenza and he's fouled by Joseph Orth - foul #1 on Joseph Orth, team foul #3 | 30-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Larry Reynolds (PG) Robert Valenza | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Gilford (C) Kyle Adcock | |
| 16:38 | DePaul | Douglas Otero makes the free throw | 31-25 |
| 16:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Blaine Pettit steals the ball from Michael Gilford | 31-25 |
| 16:11 | DePaul | Jacob Granado misses the floater from close range | 31-25 |
| 16:09 | DePaul | William Corchado tips it home | 33-25 |
| 15:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 15:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Gilford grabs the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Larry Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blaine Pettit (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Corchado (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Otero (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Granado (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Comeaux (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Hedstrom (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Grado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Orth (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Gilford (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Corchado - foul #3 on William Corchado, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joel Christy (PF) Douglas Otero | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Gobert (SG), Edwin Roepke (SF), Edwin Keith (C) Timothy Comeaux, Donald Grado, Michael Gilford | |
| 15:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 15:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 15:22 | DePaul | William Corchado is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on William Corchado, team foul #3 | 33-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Valenza (SG), Douglas Otero (SF) Blaine Pettit, William Corchado | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 15:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Roepke drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 14:47 | DePaul | Larry Reynolds scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 14:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | Blaine Pettit (SG) Larry Reynolds | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux (PG), Kyle Adcock (PF) Craig Hedstrom, Joseph Orth | |
| 14:10 | DePaul | Douglas Otero hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 13:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Gobert and the foul's on Douglas Otero - foul #3 on Douglas Otero, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Larry Reynolds (PG), Edward Hill (C) Robert Valenza, Jacob Granado | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 13:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 13:25 | DePaul | Douglas Otero banks in the layup on a nice dish by Blaine Pettit | 41-32 |
| 13:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jacob Granado (SF), Chad Aiello (PF) Joel Christy, Edward Hill | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom (SG) Jerry Gobert | |
| 12:49 | DePaul | Blaine Pettit connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jacob Granado | 44-32 |
| 12:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Larry Reynolds - foul #2 on Larry Reynolds, team foul #5 | 44-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joel Christy (PF), Paul Powers (C) Chad Aiello, Douglas Otero | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado (SF) Edwin Roepke | |
| 12:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux misses the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 12:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:25 | DePaul | Kyle Adcock is called for the reach on Larry Reynolds - foul #1 on Kyle Adcock, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Douglas Otero (C) Paul Powers | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 12:08 | DePaul | Douglas Otero lays it in set up by Blaine Pettit | 46-33 |
| 11:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado banks in the layup set up by Timothy Comeaux | 46-35 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Larry Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blaine Pettit (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Granado (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Christy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Otero (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Comeaux (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Hedstrom (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Grado (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kyle Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Keith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | DePaul | Jacob Granado drills a jumper near the basket set up by Douglas Otero | 48-35 |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux is fouled on the floor by Joel Christy - foul #1 on Joel Christy, team foul #6 | 48-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Valenza (PG), Chad Aiello (PF), Paul Powers (C) Larry Reynolds, Joel Christy, Douglas Otero | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Chichester (PG), Jerry Gobert (SG), Edwin Roepke (SF), Joseph Orth (PF) Timothy Comeaux, Craig Hedstrom, Kyle Adcock, Edwin Keith | |
| 10:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Chichester | 48-38 |
| 10:43 | DePaul | Joseph Orth is called for the reach on Blaine Pettit - foul #2 on Joseph Orth, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Larry Reynolds (PG), Douglas Otero (SF) Robert Valenza, Paul Powers | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:27 | DePaul | Jacob Granado buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Blaine Pettit | 50-38 |
| 10:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 10:12 | DePaul | Chad Aiello snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 10:05 | DePaul | Joseph Orth steals it from Jacob Granado | 50-38 |
| 09:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Jacob Granado - foul #2 on Jacob Granado, team foul #7 | 50-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Valenza (PG), Edward Hill (C) Larry Reynolds, Chad Aiello | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux (PG), Kyle Adcock (PF), Edwin Keith (C) Richard Chichester, Edwin Roepke, Joseph Orth | |
| 09:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 09:38 | DePaul | Blaine Pettit knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Hill | 53-41 |
| 09:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith connects on the runner near the basket | 53-43 |
| 08:54 | DePaul | Jacob Granado is hacked by Edwin Keith - foul #4 on Edwin Keith, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Larry Reynolds (PG), Joel Christy (PF) Blaine Pettit, Edward Hill | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Roepke (SF), Joseph Orth (C) Donald Grado, Edwin Keith | |
| 08:41 | DePaul | Joel Christy misses the shot from close range | 53-43 |
| 08:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Adcock grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-43 |
| 08:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Roepke grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 08:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 08:17 | DePaul | Joel Christy snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 08:02 | DePaul | Douglas Otero's pass is intercepted by Kyle Adcock | 53-43 |
| 07:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Adcock misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-43 |
| 07:34 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Robert Valenza | 53-43 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Larry Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Valenza (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Otero (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joel Christy (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Granado (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Comeaux (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Gobert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Roepke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kyle Adcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Orth (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | DePaul | Robert Valenza can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Orth - foul #3 on Joseph Orth, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Blaine Pettit (SG), William Corchado (SF), Chad Aiello (PF), Paul Powers (C) Larry Reynolds, Douglas Otero, Joel Christy, Jacob Granado | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom (SG), Donald Grado (SF), Edwin Keith (C) Jerry Gobert, Edwin Roepke, Kyle Adcock | |
| 07:09 | DePaul | Robert Valenza misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:09 | DePaul | Robert Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 06:51 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Chad Aiello | 54-43 |
| 06:27 | DePaul | Blaine Pettit misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 06:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 06:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 06:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith grabs the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 05:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado tips it in | 54-45 |
| 05:32 | DePaul | William Corchado misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 05:31 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Edwin Keith | 54-45 |
| 05:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Hedstrom | 54-47 |
| 05:04 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Larry Reynolds (PG), Douglas Otero (PF), Jacob Granado (C) Robert Valenza, Chad Aiello, Paul Powers | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Gobert (SG), Edwin Roepke (SF), Kyle Adcock (PF) Craig Hedstrom, Donald Grado, Joseph Orth | |
| 04:47 | DePaul | Douglas Otero misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 04:46 | DePaul | Blaine Pettit pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Douglas Otero jams it set up by Larry Reynolds | 56-47 |
| 04:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Adcock misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 04:07 | DePaul | Larry Reynolds snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 03:38 | DePaul | Blaine Pettit hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Reynolds | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by William Corchado - foul #5 on William Corchado, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joel Christy (PF) William Corchado | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 03:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 03:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Larry Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Blaine Pettit (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Granado (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Christy (fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Otero (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Comeaux (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Gobert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Roepke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kyle Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:06 | DePaul | Larry Reynolds misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 03:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Keith gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 03:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Gobert misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Otero - foul #4 on Douglas Otero, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| 03:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Gobert makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 03:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Gobert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 02:41 | DePaul | Jacob Granado misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-50 |
| 02:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Comeaux misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-50 |
| 02:32 | DePaul | Joel Christy gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | Douglas Otero misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Kyle Adcock - foul #2 on Kyle Adcock, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Hill (C) Joel Christy | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Hedstrom (PG), Richard Chichester (SG), Donald Grado (SF), Joseph Orth (PF) Timothy Comeaux, Jerry Gobert, Edwin Roepke, Kyle Adcock | |
| 02:20 | DePaul | Douglas Otero makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | Douglas Otero makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 01:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Chichester misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 01:58 | DePaul | Douglas Otero pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:30 | DePaul | Jacob Granado misses the jumper from close range | 60-50 |
| 01:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Grado's pass is intercepted by Larry Reynolds | 60-50 |
| 00:49 | DePaul | Jacob Granado misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Edwin Keith - foul #5 on Edwin Keith, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Reynolds (PG), Robert Valenza (SG), Joel Christy (PF) Larry Reynolds, Blaine Pettit, Douglas Otero | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Gilford (C) Edwin Keith | |
| 00:49 | DePaul | Jacob Granado makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:49 | DePaul | Jacob Granado makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth is fouled on the floor by Ronald Reynolds - foul #1 on Ronald Reynolds, team foul #10 | 62-50 |
| 00:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Ronald Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Hedstrom - foul #2 on Craig Hedstrom, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Chad Aiello (PG) Jacob Granado | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Ronald Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Ronald Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Gilford makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Craig Hedstrom | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Chad Aiello misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | Joel Christy tips it in | 66-54 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Orth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Chad Aiello | 66-54 |