| Lineup | Samford | PG - Garry Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeremy Peck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Buchinski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Rafael Rodriguez (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Thomas Walter (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Nicholas Owens (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Abernethy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Steve Buchinski inbounds the ball | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Samford | The jump hook by Mark Jackson is blocked by Dale Abernethy | 51-34 |
| 19:46 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez tips it in | 53-34 |
| 19:41 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Jasmin | 53-36 |
| 19:18 | Samford | Mark Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 53-36 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins gets the rebound | 53-36 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-36 |
| 19:11 | Samford | Jeremy Peck grabs the board | 53-36 |
| 18:53 | Samford | Garry Miller scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Buchinski | 56-36 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-36 |
| 18:45 | Samford | Jeremy Peck gets the rebound | 56-36 |
| 18:23 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steve Buchinski | 58-36 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens buries a jumper from the left side | 58-38 |
| 18:03 | Samford | Mark Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 58-38 |
| 18:01 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez misses the tip | 58-38 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins pulls down the rebound | 58-38 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 17:53 | Samford | Garry Miller snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 17:48 | Samford | Garry Miller comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-38 |
| 17:47 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Gary Atkins | 58-38 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-38 |
| 17:40 | Samford | The rebound goes to Mark Jackson | 58-38 |
| 17:24 | Samford | Mark Jackson scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Buchinski | 60-38 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins is hacked by Rafael Rodriguez - foul #3 on Rafael Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Samford | Lino Zarrineh (SF), Branko Lakowski (PF) Steve Buchinski, Rafael Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Neil Dixson (SF), John Glasser (PF), Dave Clauson (C) Thomas Walter, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy | |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | Branko Lakowski steals the ball from John Glasser | 60-38 |
| 16:46 | Samford | John Glasser swats the short shot by Branko Lakowski | 60-38 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-38 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson misses badly on a shot in the paint | 60-38 |
| 16:38 | Samford | Garry Miller snags the defensive board | 60-38 |
| 16:27 | Samford | Mark Jackson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Branko Lakowski and he's fouled by Spencer Jackson - foul #2 on Spencer Jackson, team foul #1 | 62-38 |
| 16:27 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the free throw | 63-38 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-38 |
| 16:17 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson hits the follow up shot | 63-40 |
| 16:06 | Samford | Branko Lakowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-40 |
| 16:04 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh tips it back up and in | 65-40 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 65-40 |
| 15:53 | Samford | Mark Jackson grabs the board | 65-40 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Garry Miller (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeremy Peck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lino Zarrineh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Branko Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Jackson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Neil Dixson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Glasser (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dave Clauson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Samford | Branko Lakowski is hacked by John Glasser - foul #1 on John Glasser, team foul #2 | 65-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (PG), Steve Buchinski (SF), Rafael Rodriguez (PF) Garry Miller, Branko Lakowski, Mark Jackson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan (PG), Thomas Walter (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Dale Abernethy (C) Spencer Jackson, Donald Patterson, Neil Dixson, John Glasser | |
| 15:13 | Samford | Steve McKirgan is called for the reach on Rafael Rodriguez - foul #4 on Steve McKirgan, team foul #3 | 65-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Branko Lakowski (C) Steve Buchinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens (SG), Gary Atkins (PF) Steve McKirgan, Dave Clauson | |
| 15:01 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh is hacked by Jeffrey Jasmin - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jasmin, team foul #4 | 65-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Steve Buchinski (SF) Branko Lakowski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 14:50 | Samford | Steve Buchinski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-40 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy grabs the defensive rebound | 65-40 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Jeremy Peck - foul #1 on Jeremy Peck, team foul #2 | 65-40 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 65-41 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-42 |
| 14:28 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeremy Peck and he's hacked by Thomas Walter - foul #1 on Thomas Walter, team foul #5 | 67-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Branko Lakowski (C) Jeremy Peck, Steve Buchinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 14:28 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh makes the free throw | 68-42 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-42 |
| 14:14 | Samford | The rebound goes to Rafael Rodriguez | 68-42 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Garry Miller makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Calvin Cline | 71-42 |
| 13:55 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Jasmin | 71-45 |
| 13:34 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Garry Miller | 73-45 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-48 |
| 13:14 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Lino Zarrineh, team foul #3 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Peck (SG), Steve Buchinski (SF) Garry Miller, Branko Lakowski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Neil Dixson (SF), John Glasser (PF), Dave Clauson (C) Thomas Walter, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy | |
| 13:02 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson is fouled on the floor by Lino Zarrineh - foul #4 on Lino Zarrineh, team foul #4 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Mark Jackson (C) Lino Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:51 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson is fouled on the floor by Rafael Rodriguez - foul #4 on Rafael Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Branko Lakowski (PF) Rafael Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:38 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Spencer Jackson | 73-50 |
| 12:25 | Samford | Steve Buchinski comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 73-50 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson pulls down the rebound | 73-50 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Buchinski steps in front of the Neil Dixson pass | 73-50 |
| 12:08 | Samford | Jeremy Peck hits the finger roll set up by Steve Buchinski | 75-50 |
| 11:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Peck picks off the pass by Dave Clauson | 75-50 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Calvin Cline (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Peck (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steve Buchinski (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. PF - Branko Lakowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Jackson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Neil Dixson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Glasser (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dave Clauson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Samford | Jeremy Peck is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeremy Peck, team foul #6 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG) Jeremy Peck | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF) Donald Patterson, John Glasser | |
| 11:32 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Steve Buchinski - foul #1 on Steve Buchinski, team foul #7 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins (PF) Dave Clauson | |
| 11:32 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson makes the 1st free throw | 75-51 |
| 11:32 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-52 |
| 11:18 | Samford | Mark Jackson lays it up and in set up by Garry Miller | 77-52 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | Calvin Cline is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jasmin - foul #4 on Calvin Cline, team foul #8 | 77-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Peck (SG) Calvin Cline | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens (SG), Dale Abernethy (C) Spencer Jackson, Neil Dixson | |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin misses the 1st free throw | 77-52 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy gets the offensive rebound | 77-52 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-52 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Branko Lakowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 77-52 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin pulls down the rebound | 77-52 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin is hacked by Mark Jackson - foul #1 on Mark Jackson, team foul #9 | 77-52 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson (PF) Gary Atkins | |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin misses the 1st free throw | 77-52 |
| 10:33 | Samford | Mark Jackson gets the rebound | 77-52 |
| 10:24 | Samford | Steve Buchinski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-52 |
| 10:23 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens pulls down the rebound | 77-52 |
| 10:15 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 77-52 |
| 10:14 | Samford | The rebound goes to Steve Buchinski | 77-52 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Garry Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-52 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Branko Lakowski can't tip it in | 77-52 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter pulls down the rebound | 77-52 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee Tech | Garry Miller steals it from Dave Clauson | 77-52 |
| 09:57 | Samford | Jeremy Peck misses the lay-in | 77-52 |
| 09:56 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy grabs the defensive rebound | 77-52 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 77-52 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), John Glasser (SF) Thomas Walter, Jeffrey Jasmin | |
| 09:39 | Samford | Dale Abernethy denies the turnaround by Mark Jackson | 77-52 |
| 09:37 | Samford | Garry Miller can't tip it in | 77-52 |
| 09:35 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Dave Clauson | 77-52 |
| 09:30 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser misses the wide open shot from the left side | 77-52 |
| 09:29 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy gets the offensive rebound | 77-52 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 77-52 |
| 09:16 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson hits the follow up shot | 77-54 |
| 08:59 | Samford | Branko Lakowski is fouled on the floor by John Glasser - foul #2 on John Glasser, team foul #6 | 77-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Lino Zarrineh (PF) Branko Lakowski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (SG), Gary Atkins (PF), Neil Dixson (C) Nicholas Owens, Dave Clauson, Dale Abernethy | |
| 08:46 | Samford | Spencer Jackson takes the ball from Mark Jackson | 77-54 |
| 08:42 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson hits the finger roll | 77-56 |
| 08:32 | Samford | Gary Atkins denies the turnaround by Mark Jackson | 77-56 |
| 08:31 | Samford | Mark Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 77-56 |
| 08:15 | Samford | Garry Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez (PF) Lino Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF) Donald Patterson, John Glasser | |
| 07:58 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-59 |
| 07:40 | Samford | Neil Dixson is called for the reach on Mark Jackson - foul #1 on Neil Dixson, team foul #7 | 77-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Calvin Cline (PG), Lino Zarrineh (SF) Garry Miller, Steve Buchinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steve McKirgan (PG), Dale Abernethy (C) Spencer Jackson, Neil Dixson | |
| 07:40 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 78-59 |
| 07:40 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-59 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Calvin Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeremy Peck (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lino Zarrineh (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rafael Rodriguez (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Mark Jackson (tiring) 18 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Walter (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Dale Abernethy (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-59 |
| 07:28 | Tennessee Tech | Dale Abernethy misses the tip | 79-59 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter misses the tip | 79-59 |
| 07:24 | Samford | The rebound goes to Calvin Cline | 79-59 |
| 07:10 | Samford | Steve McKirgan is called for the reach on Calvin Cline - foul #5 on Steve McKirgan, team foul #8 | 79-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Steve Buchinski (SF) Jeremy Peck, Mark Jackson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens (SG), Dave Clauson (PF) Steve McKirgan, Gary Atkins | |
| 07:10 | Samford | Calvin Cline misses the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 07:10 | Samford | Lino Zarrineh grabs the offensive rebound | 79-59 |
| 06:58 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez's floater is tipped away by Dave Clauson | 79-59 |
| 06:56 | Samford | Calvin Cline pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-59 |
| 06:40 | Samford | Dave Clauson steals it from Calvin Cline | 79-59 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-59 |
| 06:24 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez gets the rebound | 79-59 |
| 06:12 | Samford | Rafael Rodriguez connects on the floater near the basket set up by Garry Miller | 81-59 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 81-59 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Dave Clauson | 81-59 |
| 05:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson is hacked by Rafael Rodriguez - foul #5 on Rafael Rodriguez, team foul #10 | 81-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Peck (SG), Mark Jackson (C) Garry Miller, Rafael Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Neil Dixson (SF), Gary Atkins (PF) Thomas Walter, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Dale Abernethy | |
| 05:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson makes the 1st free throw | 81-60 |
| 05:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 05:30 | Samford | Calvin Cline comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 81-61 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee Tech | Dave Clauson pulls down the rebound | 81-61 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson loses the dribble to Lino Zarrineh | 81-61 |
| 05:14 | Samford | Mark Jackson hits a runner near the basket set up by Calvin Cline | 83-61 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 83-61 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins snags the offensive board | 83-61 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 83-61 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins grabs the offensive board | 83-61 |
| 04:32 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Atkins knocks in the runner from the left block | 83-63 |
| 04:25 | Samford | Steve Buchinski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-63 |
| 04:23 | Samford | Calvin Cline tips it but misses | 83-63 |
| 04:22 | Samford | Mark Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 83-63 |
| 04:14 | Samford | Steve Buchinski misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 83-63 |
| 04:12 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Cline | 83-63 |
| 04:07 | Samford | Mark Jackson can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Gary Atkins - foul #3 on Gary Atkins, team foul #9 | 83-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG), Branko Lakowski (PF) Jeremy Peck, Steve Buchinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Dale Abernethy (C) Spencer Jackson, Donald Patterson, Gary Atkins, Dave Clauson | |
| 04:07 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 84-63 |
| 04:07 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-63 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Tech | Lino Zarrineh is called for the reach on Thomas Walter - foul #5 on Lino Zarrineh, team foul #11 | 85-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Steve Buchinski (SF) Lino Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), John Glasser (SF), Dave Clauson (C) Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Dale Abernethy | |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter makes the 1st free throw | 85-64 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 85-65 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Samford | Mark Jackson hits the finger roll | 87-65 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Garry Miller (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Cline (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steve Buchinski (tired) 10 pts. 7 ast. PF - Branko Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Jackson (tiring) 24 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Teddy Greenhalgh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Walter (fresh) 15 pts. SF - John Glasser (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Neil Dixson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dave Clauson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Thomas Walter out of the doubleteam | 87-67 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Garry Miller connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Jackson | 90-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | The jump hook by Neil Dixson is blocked by Mark Jackson | 90-67 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser tips it home | 90-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Samford | Branko Lakowski connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Jackson | 93-69 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser loses the ball out of bounds | 93-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Peck (SG) Garry Miller | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), Donald Patterson (SG) Teddy Greenhalgh, Neil Dixson | |
| 01:53 | Samford | Mark Jackson misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Dave Clauson - foul #3 on Dave Clauson, team foul #10 | 93-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Garry Miller (PG) Calvin Cline | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson (SF) Donald Patterson | |
| 01:53 | Samford | Mark Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 94-69 |
| 01:53 | Samford | Mark Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 94-69 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee Tech | Neil Dixson gets the rebound | 94-69 |
| 01:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Walter | 94-72 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Steve Buchinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 94-72 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter gets the rebound | 94-72 |
| 01:23 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson's pass is intercepted by Steve Buchinski | 94-72 |
| 01:14 | Samford | Garry Miller knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Branko Lakowski | 97-72 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser lays it in on a great pass from Neil Dixson and the foul's on Mark Jackson - foul #2 on Mark Jackson, team foul #12 | 97-74 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser makes the free throw | 97-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Samford | Branko Lakowski clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Spencer Jackson - foul #3 on Spencer Jackson, team foul #11 | 97-75 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Branko Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 98-75 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Branko Lakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 98-75 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser grabs the defensive rebound | 98-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Neil Dixson | 98-77 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Garry Miller runs out the clock | 98-77 |