| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh) SG - Nicholas Owens (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) PF - Gary Atkins (fresh) C - Dale Abernethy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Lamar Huck (fresh) SG - Donald Phillips (fresh) SF - Kenneth Laporte (fresh) PF - Steven Driscoll (fresh) C - Harold Schaub (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Idaho State | Steven Driscoll misses long on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Idaho State | Steven Driscoll gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte's floater is knocked away by Steve McKirgan | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Driscoll is called for the reach on Nicholas Owens - foul #1 on Steven Driscoll, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Steve McKirgan out of the doubleteam | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Harold Schaub, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve McKirgan | 5-0 |
| 18:00 | Idaho State | Steve McKirgan steps in front of the Harold Schaub pass | 5-0 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan lays it in | 7-0 |
| 17:45 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte is hacked by Nicholas Owens - foul #1 on Nicholas Owens, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| 17:37 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Lamar Huck | 7-2 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins misses the easy layup | 7-2 |
| 17:22 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:18 | Idaho State | Donald Phillips knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan comes up short on the floater from the right side | 7-4 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy gets the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens makes the contested jump hook in the lane set up by Gary Atkins | 9-4 |
| 16:33 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub drills a driving attempt from the left block | 9-6 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 16:12 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:50 | Idaho State | Donald Phillips buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Steve McKirgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Atkins (fairly fresh) C - Dale Abernethy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Lamar Huck (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Laporte (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Driscoll (fairly fresh) C - Harold Schaub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 15:32 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 15:07 | Idaho State | Donald Phillips knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Harold Schaub | 9-12 |
| 15:03 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Phillips steals it from Jeffrey Jasmin | 9-12 |
| 14:34 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Phillips picks off the pass by Steve McKirgan | 9-12 |
| 14:25 | Idaho State | Donald Phillips lays it in | 9-14 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jasmin | 11-14 |
| 13:47 | Idaho State | Donald Phillips misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 13:46 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub tips it back up and in | 11-16 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Owens and he's hacked by Lamar Huck - foul #1 on Lamar Huck, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C) Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Omar Caplan (PG), James McMarlin (SG), Mark Nash (SF), Ronald Frey (PF), David Mullins (C) Lamar Huck, Donald Phillips, Kenneth Laporte, Steven Driscoll, Harold Schaub | |
| 13:36 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 13:17 | Idaho State | Neil Dixson swats the short shot by David Mullins | 14-16 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 12:47 | Tennessee Tech | The refs have stopped play. Dave Clauson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 14-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (SG), John Glasser (PF) Steve McKirgan, Dave Clauson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 12:47 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson's pass is intercepted by Omar Caplan | 14-16 |
| 12:28 | Idaho State | James McMarlin hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Omar Caplan | 14-18 |
| 12:05 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 14-18 |
| 12:03 | Idaho State | Ronald Frey grabs the board | 14-18 |
| 11:45 | Idaho State | Mark Nash makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Frey | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) SG - Donald Patterson (fresh) SF - Thomas Walter (fresh) PF - John Glasser (fresh) C - Neil Dixson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Omar Caplan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McMarlin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Nash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Frey (fresh) C - David Mullins (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter drills a 3 from the right corner | 17-20 |
| 11:01 | Idaho State | James McMarlin knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 17-22 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-22 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Patterson | 17-22 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Frey - foul #1 on Ronald Frey, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Dave Clauson (C) Spencer Jackson, Neil Dixson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lamar Huck (PG), Donald Phillips (SG), Kenneth Laporte (SF), Steven Driscoll (PF), James Seawright (C) Omar Caplan, James McMarlin, Mark Nash, Ronald Frey, David Mullins | |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:33 | Idaho State | Steven Driscoll grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 10:16 | Idaho State | James Seawright is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Seawright, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Dale Abernethy (C) Thomas Walter, Donald Patterson, John Glasser | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 10:03 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Laporte is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jasmin - foul #1 on Kenneth Laporte, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| 09:40 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-22 |
| 09:39 | Idaho State | James Seawright gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| 09:35 | Idaho State | James Seawright hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kenneth Laporte | 18-25 |
| 09:26 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson loses the ball out of bounds | 18-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins (PF) Dave Clauson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James McMarlin (SF), Harold Schaub (C) Kenneth Laporte, Steven Driscoll | |
| 09:10 | Idaho State | Nicholas Owens takes the ball from Donald Phillips | 18-25 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Teddy Greenhalgh | 21-25 |
| 08:37 | Idaho State | James McMarlin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nicholas Owens - foul #2 on Nicholas Owens, team foul #2 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan (PG), Spencer Jackson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), Dave Clauson (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Dale Abernethy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Omar Caplan (PG), Ronald Frey (PF) Lamar Huck, James Seawright | |
| 08:37 | Idaho State | James McMarlin makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 08:37 | Idaho State | James McMarlin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-27 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins grabs the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson blows the layup but the foul's on Donald Phillips - foul #1 on Donald Phillips, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Mark Nash (SF), Steven Driscoll (PF), David Mullins (C) Donald Phillips, Ronald Frey, Harold Schaub | |
| 08:01 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 07:48 | Idaho State | James McMarlin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-27 |
| 07:47 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dave Clauson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Omar Caplan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McMarlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Nash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Driscoll (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Mullins (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter is called for traveling | 23-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson (C) Gary Atkins | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lamar Huck (PG) James McMarlin | |
| 07:24 | Idaho State | Steven Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 23-27 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Thomas Walter | 23-27 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 07:14 | Idaho State | David Mullins grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 07:12 | Idaho State | Spencer Jackson steps in front of the Lamar Huck pass in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter lays it up and in set up by Steve McKirgan | 25-27 |
| 06:43 | Idaho State | Mark Nash misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 06:42 | Idaho State | David Mullins tips it but misses | 25-27 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-27 |
| 06:35 | Idaho State | Omar Caplan gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 06:31 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Omar Caplan | 25-29 |
| 06:29 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan's pass is intercepted by Omar Caplan in the backcourt | 25-29 |
| 06:11 | Idaho State | The pull-up jumper by David Mullins is blocked by Neil Dixson | 25-29 |
| 06:10 | Idaho State | Steven Driscoll grabs the offensive board | 25-29 |
| 05:59 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:52 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Neil Dixson | 27-29 |
| 05:42 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck drills a fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Neil Dixson - foul #1 on Neil Dixson, team foul #3 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Gary Atkins (PF), Dale Abernethy (C) Steve McKirgan, Spencer Jackson, Thomas Walter, Dave Clauson, Neil Dixson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James McMarlin (SG), Kenneth Laporte (SF), Ronald Frey (PF), Harold Schaub (C) Omar Caplan, Mark Nash, Steven Driscoll, David Mullins | |
| 05:42 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck makes the free throw | 27-32 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy is hacked by Harold Schaub - foul #2 on Harold Schaub, team foul #8 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Donald Phillips (SG), James Seawright (C) Lamar Huck, Harold Schaub | |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-32 |
| 05:02 | Idaho State | Donald Phillips's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Gary Atkins | 28-32 |
| 05:01 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Laporte | 28-32 |
| 04:47 | Idaho State | Donald Phillips is hacked by Donald Patterson - foul #1 on Donald Patterson, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| 04:42 | Idaho State | James McMarlin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Phillips | 28-34 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 04:36 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 04:20 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG) Teddy Greenhalgh | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 04:10 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Spencer Jackson | 30-34 |
| 03:52 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 30-34 |
| 03:51 | Idaho State | James McMarlin grabs the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 03:29 | Idaho State | Ronald Frey clanks a jumper near the basket | 30-34 |
| 03:28 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Patterson (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Atkins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Abernethy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James McMarlin (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Donald Phillips (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Laporte (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Frey (fairly fresh) C - James Seawright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Frey swats the layup by Jeffrey Jasmin | 30-34 |
| 03:22 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 03:03 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte blows the layup but he's fouled by Dale Abernethy - foul #1 on Dale Abernethy, team foul #5 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C) Spencer Jackson, Donald Patterson, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Omar Caplan (PG), Steven Driscoll (PF), Harold Schaub (C) James McMarlin, Ronald Frey, James Seawright | |
| 03:03 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 03:03 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 02:59 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter misses long on a jump hook from close range | 32-35 |
| 02:58 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 02:36 | Idaho State | Omar Caplan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 02:11 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 32-35 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson can't tip it in | 32-35 |
| 02:09 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Harold Schaub | 32-35 |
| 01:47 | Idaho State | Omar Caplan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Steve McKirgan - foul #1 on Steve McKirgan, team foul #6 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin (SF) Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James McMarlin (SG), Mark Nash (SF) Donald Phillips, Kenneth Laporte | |
| 01:47 | Idaho State | Omar Caplan misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 01:47 | Idaho State | Omar Caplan misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Neil Dixson | 32-35 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee Tech | Omar Caplan is called for the reach on Steve McKirgan - foul #1 on Omar Caplan, team foul #9 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy (C) Neil Dixson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lamar Huck (PG) Omar Caplan | |
| 01:43 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:43 | Idaho State | Steven Driscoll pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 01:29 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 01:22 | Idaho State | Harold Schaub grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 01:15 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins (PF) Dave Clauson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan makes the contested jumper from the right side set up by Nicholas Owens | 35-35 |
| 00:31 | Idaho State | Gary Atkins takes the ball from Harold Schaub | 35-35 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Schaub swats the layup by Dale Abernethy | 35-35 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin gets the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin travels with the ball | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Spencer Jackson (SG), Neil Dixson (SF), Dave Clauson (C) Steve McKirgan, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Dale Abernethy | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Omar Caplan (PG), Ronald Frey (PF), David Mullins (C) Lamar Huck, Steven Driscoll, Harold Schaub | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Mark Nash can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 35-35 |