| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Nicholas Gouge (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Jesse Emerson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marlon Seeley (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Bartee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Raymond Veith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Guajardo (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Eric Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Wade (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jonathon Noguera (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 19:42 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jesse Emerson | 30-37 |
| 19:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Eric Pierce | 30-39 |
| 19:25 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 19:24 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley tips it back up and in | 32-39 |
| 18:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Veith | 32-41 |
| 18:43 | Valparaiso | John Thompson drills a jump hook in the lane | 34-41 |
| 18:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Raymond Veith | 34-43 |
| 18:11 | Valparaiso | Robert Guajardo swats the short shot by Jerry Bartee | 34-43 |
| 18:10 | Valparaiso | John Thompson can't tip it in | 34-43 |
| 18:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 17:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo misses long on a jumper in the lane | 34-43 |
| 17:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-43 |
| 17:32 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:25 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 17:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Pierce | 34-45 |
| 16:54 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee is whistled for a carry | 34-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Moore (PG), Jeffrey Winn (SG), Billy Strong (PF), Robert Decker (C) Nicholas Gouge, Jesse Emerson, Jerry Bartee, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (PG), Bobby Webster (SF), Mike Gayden (PF), George Butler (C) Raymond Veith, Eric Pierce, Bradley Wade, Jonathon Noguera | |
| 16:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-45 |
| 16:23 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley misses the floater from the free throw line | 34-45 |
| 16:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 16:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Decker swats the short shot by Bobby Webster | 34-45 |
| 16:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney tips it home | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - William Moore (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Winn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marlon Seeley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Billy Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Decker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Charles Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Guajardo (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Bobby Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Gayden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Butler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-47 |
| 15:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| 15:17 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Winn | 34-47 |
| 14:55 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Winn is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jeffrey Winn, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge (PG), Jesse Emerson (SG), Jerry Bartee (PF), John Thompson (C) William Moore, Marlon Seeley, Billy Strong, Robert Decker | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG), Eric Pierce (SF), Bradley Wade (PF), Jonathon Noguera (C) Robert Guajardo, Bobby Webster, Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| 14:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Cheney, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley (SF) Jeffrey Winn | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 14:12 | Valparaiso | Jonathon Noguera is called for the reach on Nicholas Gouge - foul #3 on Jonathon Noguera, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Decker (SF) Marlon Seeley | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster (SG) Charles Cheney | |
| 13:57 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jesse Emerson | 37-47 |
| 13:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 13:36 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 13:21 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 13:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera clanks a shot from the left side | 37-47 |
| 13:12 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Bradley Wade - foul #2 on Bradley Wade, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Winn (SF), Billy Strong (C) Robert Decker, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo (SG), Mike Gayden (C) Bobby Webster, Jonathon Noguera | |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 12:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 12:39 | Valparaiso | Billy Strong pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:14 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson (SG), Marlon Seeley (SF) Jesse Emerson, Jerry Bartee | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster (SF), George Butler (C) Eric Pierce, Bradley Wade | |
| 12:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 39-47 |
| 12:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 11:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Bobby Webster and he's hacked by Reginald Sanderson - foul #4 on Reginald Sanderson, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Moore (PG), Robert Decker (C) Nicholas Gouge, Reginald Sanderson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (PG) Raymond Veith | |
| 11:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - William Moore (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Winn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marlon Seeley (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Billy Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Decker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Charles Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Guajardo (fresh) 21 pts. SF - Bobby Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mike Gayden (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - George Butler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Valparaiso | George Butler is called for the reach on William Moore - foul #2 on George Butler, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| 11:19 | Valparaiso | William Moore makes the floater from the left wing set up by Marlon Seeley | 41-50 |
| 11:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden is fouled on the floor by Marlon Seeley - foul #1 on Marlon Seeley, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson (SG), John Thompson (C) Jeffrey Winn, Robert Decker | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG), Eric Pierce (SF), Bradley Wade (PF), Jonathon Noguera (C) Charles Cheney, Bobby Webster, Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo drills a 3 from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 10:36 | Valparaiso | William Moore is whistled for a carry | 41-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge (PG) William Moore | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo is hacked by Jesse Emerson - foul #2 on Jesse Emerson, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Decker (SF), Jerry Bartee (PF) Marlon Seeley, Billy Strong | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Veith and he's fouled by Robert Decker - foul #3 on Robert Decker, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Moore (SF) John Thompson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 09:28 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge's pass is intercepted by Raymond Veith | 41-56 |
| 09:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo banks in the layup set up by Raymond Veith | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:09 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 09:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce grabs the board | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 41-58 |
| 08:43 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 08:35 | Valparaiso | Raymond Veith takes the ball from Robert Decker | 41-58 |
| 08:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo can't finish the layup | 41-58 |
| 08:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera grabs the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 08:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Gouge picks off the pass by Eric Pierce | 41-58 |
| 07:51 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker hits a shot from the right block set up by Nicholas Gouge and he's fouled by Eric Pierce - foul #1 on Eric Pierce, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson (PG), Jeffrey Winn (SG), Billy Strong (PF), John Thompson (C) Nicholas Gouge, Jesse Emerson, William Moore, Jerry Bartee | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (PG), Dino Bosancic (SG), Bobby Webster (SF), Mike Gayden (PF), George Butler (C) Raymond Veith, Robert Guajardo, Eric Pierce, Bradley Wade, Jonathon Noguera | |
| 07:51 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker makes the free throw | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Reginald Sanderson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Winn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Decker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Charles Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dino Bosancic (fresh) SF - Bobby Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mike Gayden (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - George Butler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Winn is called for the reach on Dino Bosancic - foul #2 on Jeffrey Winn, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley (SF) Robert Decker | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 07:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 06:49 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Winn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 06:47 | Valparaiso | John Thompson tips it back up and in | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster blows the dunk but he's fouled by Marlon Seeley - foul #2 on Marlon Seeley, team foul #7 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge (PG) Reginald Sanderson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo (SG) Dino Bosancic | |
| 06:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 06:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 06:08 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on George Butler - foul #3 on George Butler, team foul #6 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG), Bradley Wade (PF) Charles Cheney, George Butler | |
| 06:08 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 06:08 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 05:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo is fouled on the floor by Billy Strong - foul #2 on Billy Strong, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson (SG), Jerry Bartee (PF) Jeffrey Winn, Billy Strong | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce (SF) Bobby Webster | |
| 05:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 05:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 05:18 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee misses short on a turnaround from close range | 48-64 |
| 05:16 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley tips it but misses | 48-64 |
| 05:15 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge tips it back up and in | 50-64 |
| 04:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade misses the turnaround from the baseline | 50-64 |
| 04:54 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 04:40 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 04:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Marlon Seeley steals the ball from Eric Pierce | 52-64 |
| 04:11 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley banks in the layup | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Jerry Bartee - foul #1 on Jerry Bartee, team foul #9 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson (PG), Jeffrey Winn (SG), William Moore (SF), Billy Strong (PF), Robert Decker (C) Nicholas Gouge, Jesse Emerson, Marlon Seeley, Jerry Bartee, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (PG), Bobby Webster (SF), Jonathon Noguera (C) Raymond Veith, Eric Pierce, Mike Gayden | |
| 03:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade makes the free throw | 54-67 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Reginald Sanderson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Winn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Decker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Charles Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Guajardo (fresh) 28 pts. SF - Bobby Webster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bradley Wade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathon Noguera (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Winn misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Guajardo - foul #2 on Robert Guajardo, team foul #7 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dino Bosancic (SG), Stanley Nixon (PF) Robert Guajardo, Bradley Wade | |
| 03:36 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Winn makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 03:36 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Winn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster is hacked by Robert Decker - foul #4 on Robert Decker, team foul #10 | 56-67 |
| 03:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 03:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Bobby Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:58 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Winn drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Reginald Sanderson | 58-69 |
| 02:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-69 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge (PG), Jesse Emerson (SG), Marlon Seeley (SF), Jerry Bartee (PF) Reginald Sanderson, Jeffrey Winn, William Moore, Robert Decker | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG), Robert Guajardo (SG), Eric Pierce (SF), Bradley Wade (PF) Charles Cheney, Dino Bosancic, Bobby Webster, Stanley Nixon | |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 02:33 | Valparaiso | Billy Strong grabs the defensive rebound | 58-69 |
| 02:21 | Valparaiso | Bradley Wade is called for the reach on Marlon Seeley - foul #3 on Bradley Wade, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson (PG), Jeffrey Winn (SG), Robert Decker (C) Nicholas Gouge, Jesse Emerson, Jerry Bartee | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (PG), Dino Bosancic (SG), Bobby Webster (SF), Mike Gayden (PF), George Butler (C) Raymond Veith, Robert Guajardo, Eric Pierce, Bradley Wade, Jonathon Noguera | |
| 02:21 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| 01:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Moore (SF) Marlon Seeley | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 01:37 | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Decker | 60-69 |
| 01:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nicholas Gouge (PG), Jesse Emerson (SG), Marlon Seeley (SF), Jerry Bartee (PF), John Thompson (C) Reginald Sanderson, Jeffrey Winn, William Moore, Billy Strong, Robert Decker | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG), Robert Guajardo (SG), Eric Pierce (SF), Bradley Wade (PF), Jonathon Noguera (C) Charles Cheney, Dino Bosancic, Bobby Webster, Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| 01:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 01:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera snags the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 00:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Veith | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Nicholas Gouge | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Gouge is called for the reach on Raymond Veith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Gouge, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| 00:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:42 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley can't connect on a shot from the left side | 62-73 |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | John Thompson snags the offensive board | 62-73 |
| 00:39 | Valparaiso | Jerry Bartee misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-73 |
| 00:37 | Valparaiso | John Thompson tips it back up and in | 64-73 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Gouge - foul #2 on Nicholas Gouge, team foul #12 | 64-73 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Guajardo misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera grabs the offensive board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Bartee is called for the reach on Bradley Wade - foul #2 on Jerry Bartee, team foul #13 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson (PG), Jeffrey Winn (SG), William Moore (SF), Billy Strong (PF), Robert Decker (C) Nicholas Gouge, Jesse Emerson, Marlon Seeley, Jerry Bartee, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (PG), Dino Bosancic (SG), Bobby Webster (SF), Mike Gayden (C) Raymond Veith, Robert Guajardo, Eric Pierce, Jonathon Noguera | |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Bradley Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Dino Bosancic - foul #2 on Dino Bosancic, team foul #9 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler (C) Bradley Wade | |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney runs out the clock | 66-75 |