| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Danny Umstead (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Williams Molinar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Hyde (fresh) C - Peter Mitton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Price (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Forrest Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Coffey (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| 19:35 | Samford | Robert Reynolds comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Peter Mitton - foul #3 on Peter Mitton, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown (C) Peter Mitton | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 19:35 | Samford | Robert Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:35 | Samford | Robert Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar lays it up and in | 41-45 |
| 19:00 | Samford | Arthur Brown misses the easy layup | 41-45 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee Tech | Danny Umstead loses the ball out of bounds | 41-45 |
| 18:33 | Samford | Kevin Coffey can't connect on a shot from the left side | 41-45 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde's layup is rejected by Kevin Coffey | 41-45 |
| 18:12 | Samford | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:58 | Samford | Edward Price is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Hyde - foul #3 on Kenneth Hyde, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Mitton (C) Kenneth Hyde | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 17:45 | Samford | Arthur Brown misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 17:43 | Samford | Kevin Coffey grabs the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:34 | Samford | Arthur Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes is fouled on the floor by Forrest Wilson - foul #3 on Forrest Wilson, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Smith (SG) Forrest Wilson | |
| 17:17 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown's floater is knocked away by Steven Smith | 41-48 |
| 17:16 | Samford | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 16:50 | Samford | Kevin Coffey misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Shawn Barnes - foul #3 on Shawn Barnes, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmy Wolfe (SG), Evan Blake (SF) Shawn Barnes, Williams Molinar | |
| Subs | Samford | Adam Lindsey (PF) Robert Reynolds | |
| 16:50 | Samford | Kevin Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:50 | Samford | Kevin Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 16:29 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmy Wolfe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Hall (PG), Thomas Degroat (SF), John People (C) Edward Price, Arthur Brown, Kevin Coffey | |
| 16:09 | Samford | Bruce Hall loses the dribble to Peter Mitton | 41-50 |
| 15:49 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmy Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 15:48 | Samford | Adam Lindsey grabs the board | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Danny Umstead (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Blake (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Brown (fairly fresh) C - Peter Mitton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bruce Hall (fresh) SG - Steven Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Degroat (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Lindsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John People (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Samford | Danny Umstead steals it from Bruce Hall | 41-50 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee Tech | Danny Umstead misses the easy layup | 41-50 |
| 15:27 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown hits the follow up shot | 43-50 |
| 15:10 | Samford | Thomas Degroat is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Thomas Degroat, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes (SG), Williams Molinar (SF), Christopher Sailer (PF) Danny Umstead, Evan Blake, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Price (PG), Forrest Wilson (SG), Arthur Brown (SF), Robert Reynolds (PF) Bruce Hall, Steven Smith, Thomas Degroat, John People | |
| 15:03 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar makes the shot from the baseline set up by Shawn Barnes | 45-50 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Robert Reynolds misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-50 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 14:37 | Samford | Arthur Brown snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 14:25 | Samford | Edward Price misses short on a shot from the left side | 45-50 |
| 14:24 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Mitton gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Mitton scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Barnes and the foul's on Robert Reynolds - foul #1 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Danny Umstead (PG) Jimmy Wolfe | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Coffey (C) Adam Lindsey | |
| 14:17 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Mitton makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 14:01 | Samford | Peter Mitton swats the layup by Robert Reynolds | 48-50 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar is hacked by Kevin Coffey - foul #3 on Kevin Coffey, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde (C) Peter Mitton | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 13:34 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar's layup is rejected by Arthur Brown | 48-50 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes tips it but misses | 48-50 |
| 13:32 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| 13:17 | Samford | Robert Reynolds misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Sailer - foul #4 on Christopher Sailer, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Mitton (C) Christopher Sailer | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 13:17 | Samford | Robert Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 13:17 | Samford | Robert Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes lays it up and in set up by Danny Umstead and he's fouled by Robert Reynolds - foul #2 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes makes the free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:24 | Samford | Williams Molinar steals it from Forrest Wilson | 53-51 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar lays it up and in | 55-51 |
| 12:05 | Samford | Robert Reynolds misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes misses badly on a runner in the paint | 55-51 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes tips it back up and in | 57-51 |
| 11:33 | Samford | Forrest Wilson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Danny Umstead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Barnes (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Williams Molinar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Hyde (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Mitton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Forrest Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Coffey (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde banks in the layup on a nice dish by Shawn Barnes and he's hacked by Robert Reynolds - foul #3 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gene White (PG), Jimmy Wolfe (SG), Evan Blake (SF), Henry Brown (C) Danny Umstead, Shawn Barnes, Williams Molinar, Peter Mitton | |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Hall (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Thomas Degroat (SF), Adam Lindsey (PF), John People (C) Edward Price, Forrest Wilson, Arthur Brown, Robert Reynolds, Kevin Coffey | |
| 11:17 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde misses the free throw | 59-54 |
| 11:17 | Samford | John People grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 11:01 | Samford | Steven Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-54 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee Tech | Evan Blake misses the jumper from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde tips it home | 61-54 |
| 10:41 | Samford | Steven Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 10:39 | Samford | John People gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 10:23 | Samford | The short jumper by Bruce Hall is denied by Henry Brown | 61-54 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee Tech | John People takes the ball from Gene White | 61-54 |
| 09:55 | Samford | Bruce Hall's pass is intercepted by Henry Brown | 61-54 |
| 09:30 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-54 |
| 09:29 | Samford | John People grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 09:17 | Samford | Thomas Degroat is fouled on the floor by Henry Brown - foul #1 on Henry Brown, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Danny Umstead (PG), Shawn Barnes (SG), Williams Molinar (SF), Peter Mitton (C) Gene White, Jimmy Wolfe, Evan Blake, Kenneth Hyde | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Price (PG), Forrest Wilson (SG), Arthur Brown (SF), Robert Reynolds (PF), Kevin Coffey (C) Bruce Hall, Steven Smith, Thomas Degroat, Adam Lindsey, John People | |
| 09:02 | Samford | Edward Price loses the dribble to Peter Mitton | 61-54 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes misses the shot from the left side | 61-54 |
| 08:37 | Samford | Forrest Wilson snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 08:19 | Samford | Arthur Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 08:18 | Samford | Edward Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 07:59 | Samford | Kevin Coffey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 61-54 |
| 07:57 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Danny Umstead | 63-54 |
| 07:23 | Samford | Edward Price drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Danny Umstead (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shawn Barnes (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Williams Molinar (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Mitton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Price (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Forrest Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Coffey (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Reynolds - foul #4 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde (SF) Williams Molinar | |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Smith (SG) Forrest Wilson | |
| 07:06 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:42 | Samford | Steven Smith hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Edward Price | 65-60 |
| 06:27 | Tennessee Tech | Danny Umstead misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 06:25 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Reynolds | 65-60 |
| 06:04 | Samford | Henry Brown steals it from Arthur Brown | 65-60 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Peter Mitton | 67-60 |
| 05:34 | Samford | Arthur Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Price | 67-63 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmy Wolfe (PG), Evan Blake (SG), Williams Molinar (SF), Christopher Sailer (PF) Danny Umstead, Shawn Barnes, Henry Brown, Peter Mitton | |
| Subs | Samford | Forrest Wilson (SG), Thomas Degroat (SF), Adam Lindsey (PF), John People (C) Edward Price, Arthur Brown, Robert Reynolds, Kevin Coffey | |
| 04:47 | Samford | Thomas Degroat misses the lay-in | 67-63 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer's layup is rejected by Adam Lindsey | 67-63 |
| 04:36 | Samford | Adam Lindsey grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 04:22 | Samford | Thomas Degroat's layup is rejected by Christopher Sailer | 67-63 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Wolfe | 69-63 |
| 03:49 | Samford | Williams Molinar is called for the reach on Thomas Degroat - foul #1 on Williams Molinar, team foul #6 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Danny Umstead (PG), Shawn Barnes (SG), Peter Mitton (C) Jimmy Wolfe, Evan Blake, Kenneth Hyde | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Price (PG), Arthur Brown (SF), Robert Reynolds (PF) Steven Smith, Thomas Degroat, John People | |
| 03:39 | Samford | Arthur Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-63 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer is called for traveling | 69-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Coffey (C) Adam Lindsey | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Danny Umstead (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shawn Barnes (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Williams Molinar (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Sailer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Peter Mitton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Price (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Forrest Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Kevin Coffey (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Samford | Arthur Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 69-66 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Arthur Brown gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| 02:36 | Samford | Kevin Coffey can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 69-66 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 02:29 | Tennessee Tech | Danny Umstead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Hyde (C) Peter Mitton | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Degroat (SG) Forrest Wilson | |
| 02:05 | Samford | Edward Price clanks a floater from the free throw line | 69-66 |
| 02:04 | Samford | Kevin Coffey grabs the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:46 | Samford | Arthur Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Williams Molinar - foul #2 on Williams Molinar, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Mitton (C) Kenneth Hyde | |
| Subs | Samford | Forrest Wilson (SG) Thomas Degroat | |
| 01:46 | Samford | Arthur Brown makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:46 | Samford | Arthur Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes's pass is intercepted by Edward Price | 69-68 |
| 01:19 | Samford | Arthur Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Mitton grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Danny Umstead and he's fouled by Robert Reynolds - foul #5 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Adam Lindsey (PF) Robert Reynolds | |
| 01:05 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer misses the free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:05 | Samford | Adam Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:46 | Samford | Edward Price misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Sailer pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Tech | The short jumper by Peter Mitton is denied by Adam Lindsey | 71-68 |
| 00:35 | Samford | Kevin Coffey gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:20 | Samford | Adam Lindsey comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Kevin Coffey snags the offensive board | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | Samford | Adam Lindsey misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 71-68 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Shawn Barnes | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Price is called for the reach on Shawn Barnes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Price, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmy Wolfe (PG) Danny Umstead | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Samford | Peter Mitton takes the ball from Arthur Brown | 73-68 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Edward Price is called for the reach on Williams Molinar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Price, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Molinar makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Arthur Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-68 |