| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Henry Ledbetter (fresh) SG - Martin York (fresh) SF - Gus Armstrong (fresh) PF - Benjamin Sharpe (fresh) C - Donnie Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fresh) SG - Chance Reimann (fresh) SF - George Lund (fresh) PF - Michael Baril (fresh) C - Richard Mack (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Sharpe picks off the pass by Willy Simmons | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee State | George Lund is called for the reach on Gus Armstrong - foul #1 on George Lund, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee State | Martin York misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Mack | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Willy Simmons - foul #1 on Willy Simmons, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas State | George Lund can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Gus Armstrong | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 16:52 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Mack | 4-2 |
| 16:38 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Sharpe is called for the reach on Michael Baril - foul #1 on Benjamin Sharpe, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes (SG), Mark Crawford (SF), John Fredericks (PF), John Bloom (C) Chance Reimann, George Lund, Michael Baril, Richard Mack | |
| 16:20 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willy Simmons | 4-4 |
| 16:11 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 16:04 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes tips it home | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Henry Ledbetter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Martin York (fresh) SF - Gus Armstrong (fresh) PF - Benjamin Sharpe (fresh) C - Donnie Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Crawford (fresh) PF - John Fredericks (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bloom (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Tennessee State | Martin York hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Henry Ledbetter | 7-6 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willy Simmons | 7-8 |
| 15:09 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker hits a floater in the lane set up by Martin York | 9-8 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willy Simmons | 9-10 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe clanks a shot in the paint | 9-10 |
| 14:40 | Arkansas State | John Bloom gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:20 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker buries a jumper from the right side and the foul's on Jason Barnes - foul #1 on Jason Barnes, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland (PG), Mike Dillow (SG), Richard Malkin (SF), Donald Kawamura (PF) Henry Ledbetter, Martin York, Gus Armstrong, Benjamin Sharpe | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), Chance Reimann (SG), George Lund (SF), Michael Baril (PF), Richard Mack (C) Willy Simmons, Jason Barnes, Mark Crawford, John Fredericks, John Bloom | |
| 13:35 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker makes the free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas State | George Lund can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 13:20 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack tips it in | 14-12 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee State | Richard Malkin can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher McElwee - foul #1 on Christopher McElwee, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Ober (C) Donnie Baker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:00 | Tennessee State | Richard Malkin misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee State | Richard Malkin misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee State | Donald Kawamura grabs the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ober is hacked by Christopher McElwee - foul #2 on Christopher McElwee, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons (PG) Christopher McElwee | |
| 12:21 | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes (PG) Willy Simmons | |
| 12:08 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack loses the dribble to Mike Dillow | 14-12 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee State | Mike Dillow drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Kawamura | 16-12 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Roger Sutherland (fresh) SG - Mike Dillow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Malkin (fresh) PF - Donald Kawamura (fresh) C - Thomas Ober (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Chance Reimann (fresh) SF - George Lund (fresh) PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Jason Barnes | 16-14 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee State | Mike Dillow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-14 |
| 11:29 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Kawamura - foul #1 on Donald Kawamura, team foul #2 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter (PG), Martin York (SG) Roger Sutherland, Mike Dillow | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons (PG) Jason Barnes | |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee State | George Lund takes the ball from Henry Ledbetter | 16-15 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann banks in the layup set up by George Lund | 16-17 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Chance Reimann - foul #1 on Chance Reimann, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gus Armstrong (SF), Benjamin Sharpe (PF) Richard Malkin, Thomas Ober | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford (PF), John Bloom (C) Michael Baril, Richard Mack | |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter makes the 3rd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas State | George Lund knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Willy Simmons | 19-20 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | Martin York misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Chance Reimann - foul #2 on Chance Reimann, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker (C) Donald Kawamura | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes (SG), John Fredericks (PF) Chance Reimann, George Lund | |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | Martin York misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | Martin York misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:26 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-20 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Barnes | 19-20 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jason Barnes and the foul's on Henry Ledbetter - foul #1 on Henry Ledbetter, team foul #3 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Ober (PF) Benjamin Sharpe | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Baril (PF), Richard Mack (C) Mark Crawford, John Bloom | |
| 09:47 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks misses the free throw | 19-22 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ober snags the defensive board | 19-22 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter scores on a 3 from straight away | 22-22 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jason Barnes | 22-25 |
| 09:04 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ober misses short on a shot from close range | 22-25 |
| 09:02 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker hits the follow up shot | 24-25 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack is denied on a layup by Donnie Baker | 24-25 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee State | Gus Armstrong gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 08:42 | Tennessee State | Martin York misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-25 |
| 08:41 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Donnie Baker - foul #1 on Donnie Baker, team foul #4 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Richard Malkin (SF), Benjamin Sharpe (PF), Donald Kawamura (C) Gus Armstrong, Thomas Ober, Donnie Baker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford (SG) Jason Barnes | |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 08:07 | Tennessee State | Martin York throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland (PG), Mike Dillow (SG) Henry Ledbetter, Martin York | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Lund (SF), John Bloom (C) Michael Baril, Richard Mack | |
| 07:47 | Arkansas State | Roger Sutherland is called for the reach on Willy Simmons - foul #1 on Roger Sutherland, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vern Holman (PF) John Fredericks | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Roger Sutherland (fresh) SG - Mike Dillow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Malkin (fresh) PF - Benjamin Sharpe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Kawamura (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mark Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Lund (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vern Holman (fresh) C - John Bloom (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford is fouled on the floor by Mike Dillow - foul #1 on Mike Dillow, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker (C) Mike Dillow | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Sharpe - foul #2 on Benjamin Sharpe, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Dillow (SG) Benjamin Sharpe | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter (PG), Martin York (SG) Roger Sutherland, Mike Dillow | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes (SG) Vern Holman | |
| 06:50 | Arkansas State | John Bloom buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Barnes | 24-31 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Martin York | 27-31 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-33 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker hits the finger roll | 29-33 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Bloom | 29-36 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter's pass is intercepted by Mark Crawford | 29-36 |
| 05:30 | Arkansas State | John Bloom's pass is intercepted by Martin York | 29-36 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee State | Donald Kawamura banks in the layup | 31-36 |
| 05:07 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes is hacked by Donnie Baker - foul #2 on Donnie Baker, team foul #8 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland (PG), Gus Armstrong (SF), Thomas Ober (PF), Brian Nottingham (C) Henry Ledbetter, Richard Malkin, Donald Kawamura, Donnie Baker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Fredericks (SF), Michael Baril (PF), Richard Mack (C) George Lund, Mark Crawford, John Bloom | |
| 05:07 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 05:07 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Martin York and he's hacked by Willy Simmons - foul #2 on Willy Simmons, team foul #8 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Dillow (SG) Martin York | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford (SG) Willy Simmons | |
| 04:57 | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Nottingham - foul #1 on Brian Nottingham, team foul #9 | 35-38 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Nottingham | 38-40 |
| 04:04 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack loses the ball out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter (PG), Martin York (SG) Roger Sutherland, Mike Dillow | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:54 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ober misses the lay-in | 38-40 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 03:46 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Brian Nottingham | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Henry Ledbetter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin York (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gus Armstrong (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Ober (fresh) C - Brian Nottingham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Fredericks (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Mack (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee State | Michael Baril denies the turnaround by Martin York | 38-40 |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 03:15 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes tips it home | 38-42 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter knocks in the jumper from the right side | 40-42 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford misses badly on a floater from close range | 40-42 |
| 03:00 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas State | Brian Nottingham steals the ball from Michael Baril | 40-42 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | Gus Armstrong buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Henry Ledbetter | 42-42 |
| 02:21 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Fredericks | 42-45 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ober is whistled for traveling | 42-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roger Sutherland (PG), Richard Malkin (SG), Donald Kawamura (SF), Benjamin Sharpe (PF), Donnie Baker (C) Henry Ledbetter, Martin York, Gus Armstrong, Thomas Ober, Brian Nottingham | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons (PG), Chance Reimann (SG), George Lund (SF), Vern Holman (PF), John Bloom (C) Jason Barnes, Mark Crawford, John Fredericks, Michael Baril, Richard Mack | |
| 01:38 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Willy Simmons - foul #3 on Willy Simmons, team foul #9 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG) Willy Simmons | |
| 01:12 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee State | Donnie Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas State | John Bloom gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by John Bloom is blocked by Donald Kawamura | 43-45 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee State | Donald Kawamura grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Vern Holman is called for the reach on Benjamin Sharpe - foul #1 on Vern Holman, team foul #10 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Ledbetter (PG), Martin York (SG) Roger Sutherland, Donald Kawamura | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 44-45 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Benjamin Sharpe hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 44-45 |