| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lawrence Town (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Prevost (fresh) SF - Charles Blake (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Cai (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Wilkerson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Comes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Mack (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Charles Blake inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Lafayette | Charles Blake hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Town | 25-29 |
| 19:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 19:12 | Lafayette | Robert Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:07 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 19:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Blake picks off the pass by Dean Comes | 25-29 |
| 18:27 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Harris - foul #3 on Jonathan Harris, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs (C) Jonathan Harris | |
| 18:09 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Edwards | 28-29 |
| 17:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Edwards is called for the reach on James Wilkerson - foul #2 on Robert Edwards, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lonnie Anderson (SF), Raymond Aaron (PF) Robert Prevost, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 17:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Lonnie Anderson - foul #2 on Lonnie Anderson, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault (SG) Christopher Jackson | |
| 17:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack misses the free throw | 28-31 |
| 17:28 | Lafayette | John Cai gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:10 | Lafayette | John Cai is denied on a layup by Charles Mack | 28-31 |
| 17:09 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron misses the tip | 28-31 |
| 17:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault loses the dribble to John Cai | 28-31 |
| 16:17 | Lafayette | John Cai misses the easy layup | 28-31 |
| 16:15 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Henault and the foul's on Lonnie Anderson - foul #3 on Lonnie Anderson, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Prevost (SG), Robert Edwards (PF) Lonnie Anderson, John Cai | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Frederick Fenster (SF), Kenneth Rusk (C) James Wilkerson, Dean Comes, Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack makes the free throw | 28-34 |
| 15:52 | Lafayette | Robert Edwards hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lawrence Town | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lawrence Town (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Prevost (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Blake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Aaron (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Dustin Henault (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Fenster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Mack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Rusk (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 15:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster tips it home | 30-36 |
| 15:12 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 15:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk loses the dribble to Robert Edwards | 30-36 |
| 14:26 | Lafayette | Christopher Jackson is called for the reach on Robert Prevost - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dustin Losey (PG), Roland Cunningham (SG), Lonnie Anderson (SF), John Cai (C) Lawrence Town, Robert Prevost, Charles Blake, Raymond Aaron | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson (PG), Patrick Smith (SG), Dean Comes (SF), Jonathan Harris (C) Dustin Henault, Christopher Jackson, Charles Mack, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 14:09 | Lafayette | John Cai hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Roland Cunningham | 32-36 |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Smith hits a runner from the left block set up by James Wilkerson | 32-38 |
| 13:23 | Lafayette | Jonathan Harris blocks the short jumper by John Cai | 32-38 |
| 13:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 13:05 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Harris | 32-41 |
| 12:40 | Lafayette | John Cai misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dean Comes - foul #3 on Dean Comes, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Prevost (SG) Roland Cunningham | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Nathanael Jacobs (PF) Patrick Smith, Frederick Fenster | |
| 12:40 | Lafayette | John Cai makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 12:40 | Lafayette | John Cai misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 12:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 12:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes is fouled on the floor by John Cai - foul #1 on John Cai, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| 12:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Nathanael Jacobs | 33-44 |
| 11:41 | Lafayette | Dustin Losey buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lonnie Anderson | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Dustin Losey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Prevost (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lonnie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Cai (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Comes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nathanael Jacobs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jonathan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson's pass is intercepted by Dustin Losey | 36-44 |
| 10:55 | Lafayette | Lonnie Anderson makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Edwards | 38-44 |
| 10:45 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Christopher Jackson | 38-46 |
| 10:40 | Lafayette | Dustin Losey's pass is intercepted by Christopher Jackson in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 10:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson blows the layup | 38-46 |
| 10:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs can't tip it in | 38-46 |
| 10:36 | Lafayette | John Cai gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 10:25 | Lafayette | Lonnie Anderson is hacked by Dean Comes - foul #4 on Dean Comes, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lawrence Town (PG), Roland Cunningham (SG), Charles Blake (SF), Raymond Aaron (PF) Dustin Losey, Robert Prevost, Lonnie Anderson, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault (PG), Patrick Smith (SG), Frederick Fenster (SF), Charles Mack (PF), Kenneth Rusk (C) James Wilkerson, Christopher Jackson, Dean Comes, Nathanael Jacobs, Jonathan Harris | |
| 10:08 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron hits the finger roll set up by Charles Blake and he's hacked by Kenneth Rusk - foul #1 on Kenneth Rusk, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| 10:08 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 09:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault is hacked by John Cai - foul #2 on John Cai, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| 09:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Frederick Fenster misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 09:23 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to John Cai | 41-46 |
| 09:04 | Lafayette | John Cai lays it up and in on a nice dish by Raymond Aaron | 43-46 |
| 08:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Blake picks off the pass by Frederick Fenster | 43-46 |
| 08:09 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron loses the dribble to Patrick Smith | 43-46 |
| 07:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Smith | 43-48 |
| 07:35 | Lafayette | John Cai connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Lawrence Town | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lawrence Town (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Roland Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Blake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Aaron (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Cai (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Dustin Henault (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Fenster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Mack (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Rusk (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Blake steps in front of the Dustin Henault pass | 45-48 |
| 07:00 | Lafayette | Charles Blake makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 06:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack misses long on an open runner near the basket | 47-48 |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Mack gets the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 06:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Blake steps in front of the Dustin Henault pass | 47-48 |
| 05:55 | Lafayette | John Cai's pass is intercepted by Dustin Henault | 47-48 |
| 05:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-48 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dustin Losey (PG), Robert Prevost (SG), Robert Edwards (PF) Lawrence Town, Roland Cunningham, John Cai | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson (PG), Christopher Jackson (SG), Dean Comes (SF), Jonathan Harris (C) Dustin Henault, Patrick Smith, Frederick Fenster, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 05:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 05:35 | Lafayette | Dustin Losey pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 05:06 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lonnie Anderson (SF) Charles Blake | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs (PF) Charles Mack | |
| 04:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Raymond Aaron - foul #1 on Raymond Aaron, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| 04:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 04:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 04:27 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-49 |
| 04:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 04:18 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson is fouled on the floor by Dustin Losey - foul #4 on Dustin Losey, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| 04:18 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 04:18 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Nathanael Jacobs | 47-49 |
| 04:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Jackson | 47-51 |
| 03:45 | Lafayette | Dustin Losey clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 03:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-51 |
| 03:15 | Lafayette | Lonnie Anderson pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Dustin Losey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Prevost (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lonnie Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Aaron (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Wilkerson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Comes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Nathanael Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Lafayette | Dustin Losey is called for 3 seconds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lawrence Town (PG), Charles Blake (SG), John Cai (C) Dustin Losey, Robert Prevost, Raymond Aaron | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault (SG), Charles Mack (PF) Christopher Jackson, Jonathan Harris | |
| 02:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Edwards | 47-51 |
| 02:32 | Lafayette | Lonnie Anderson grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 02:11 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Robert Edwards is blocked by Nathanael Jacobs | 47-51 |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathanael Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Prevost (SG) Lonnie Anderson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Jackson (SG), Jonathan Harris (C) Dustin Henault, Nathanael Jacobs | |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris misses the easy layup | 47-51 |
| 01:52 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Robert Edwards | 47-51 |
| 01:37 | Lafayette | Robert Edwards drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Prevost | 49-51 |
| 01:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Prevost - foul #1 on Robert Prevost, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| 01:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:58 | Lafayette | John Cai buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Prevost | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Charles Blake - foul #2 on Charles Blake, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| 00:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Lafayette | John Cai misses the easy layup | 51-55 |
| 00:29 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson grabs the board | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Lawrence Town is called for the reach on James Wilkerson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Town, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault (SG), Frederick Fenster (PF) Christopher Jackson, Charles Mack | |
| 00:26 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:26 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:20 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Blake | 54-57 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 54-57 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Prevost is called for the reach on Dean Comes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Prevost, team foul #11 | 54-57 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Comes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:10 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 00:08 | Lafayette | John Cai snags the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 00:06 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | James Wilkerson gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Rusk (C) Jonathan Harris | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Lawrence Town is called for the reach on Dustin Henault in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Town, team foul #12 | 54-59 |
| 00:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Henault makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Charles Blake can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 54-60 |