| Lineup | Samford | PG - Randall Culbertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Devitt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Krauss (fresh) PF - Ray Trost (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Fields (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lucas Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Carpio (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 19:44 | Samford | Ray Trost gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 19:20 | Samford | Randall Culbertson clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 31-40 |
| 19:19 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt can't tip it in | 31-40 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Carpio | 31-42 |
| 18:40 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Headrick | 31-42 |
| 18:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Randall Culbertson - foul #2 on Randall Culbertson, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 18:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 17:54 | Samford | John Krauss is fouled on the floor by Jerry Carpio - foul #2 on Jerry Carpio, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| 17:35 | Samford | Ray Trost comes up short on the floater in the lane | 31-44 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen double dribbles | 31-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Mladen Zarnick (C) Thomas Fields | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 17:07 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jerry Carpio - foul #3 on Jerry Carpio, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (SF) Jerry Carpio | |
| 17:07 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt misses the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 17:07 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:49 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ray Trost - foul #2 on Ray Trost, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Tyler Woody (PG), William Pettaway (SF), Gerald Gibson (C) Randall Culbertson, John Krauss, Ray Trost | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF) Herbert Yuen | |
| 16:23 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert is denied on a layup by Mladen Zarnick | 32-44 |
| 16:21 | Samford | William Pettaway snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 16:06 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 16:00 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson hits a floater from the right wing | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Tyler Woody (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Devitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Pettaway (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mladen Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Gerald Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Vernon Tolbert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lucas Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Queen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ruben Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt is fouled on the floor by Robert Headrick - foul #1 on Robert Headrick, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Randall Culbertson (PG), Ray Trost (PF), Thomas Fields (C) Kenneth Devitt, Mladen Zarnick, Gerald Gibson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG), Jerry Carpio (SF), Curtis Norwood (PF), Walter Simpson (C) Lucas Johnson, Antonio Queen, Ruben Bryant, Robert Headrick | |
| 15:38 | Samford | William Pettaway makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Tyler Woody | 34-46 |
| 15:19 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Herbert Yuen | 34-49 |
| 15:13 | Samford | Tyler Woody connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Culbertson | 37-49 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio lays it up and in set up by Herbert Yuen | 37-51 |
| 14:35 | Samford | Tyler Woody drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Randall Culbertson | 40-51 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Kenneth Devitt (SG), John Krauss (SF) Tyler Woody, William Pettaway | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson (SG), Ruben Bryant (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Vernon Tolbert, Curtis Norwood, Walter Simpson | |
| 14:02 | Samford | Randall Culbertson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jerry Carpio | 40-54 |
| 13:27 | Samford | Ray Trost blows the layup but he's hacked by Ruben Bryant - foul #3 on Ruben Bryant, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Tyler Woody (PG), Mladen Zarnick (C) Randall Culbertson, Thomas Fields | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (PG) Herbert Yuen | |
| 13:27 | Samford | Ray Trost misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 13:27 | Samford | Ray Trost makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Headrick | 41-57 |
| 12:43 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Ray Trost | 44-57 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Lucas Johnson | 44-59 |
| 12:25 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt's pass is intercepted by Richard McCrossin | 44-59 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-59 |
| 12:05 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt snags the defensive board | 44-59 |
| 11:54 | Samford | Tyler Woody can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-59 |
| 11:53 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Trost | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Tyler Woody (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Devitt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Krauss (fresh) PF - Ray Trost (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mladen Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Richard McCrossin (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Lucas Johnson (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Carpio (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Samford | Ray Trost hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-59 |
| 11:39 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick tips it but misses | 44-59 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 11:31 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard McCrossin | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:12 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Tyler Woody | 46-62 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick buries a floater near the basket set up by Jerry Carpio | 46-64 |
| 10:34 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Devitt | 48-64 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-64 |
| 10:22 | Samford | John Krauss gets the rebound | 48-64 |
| 10:05 | Samford | John Krauss can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jerry Carpio - foul #4 on Jerry Carpio, team foul #5 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Randall Culbertson (PG), Cedric Larkin (SG), William Pettaway (PF), Thomas Fields (C) Tyler Woody, Kenneth Devitt, Ray Trost, Mladen Zarnick | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG), Vernon Tolbert (SG), Antonio Queen (SF), Curtis Norwood (PF), Walter Simpson (C) Richard McCrossin, Lucas Johnson, Jerry Carpio, Ruben Bryant, Robert Headrick | |
| 10:05 | Samford | John Krauss makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 10:05 | Samford | John Krauss misses the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 10:05 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee Tech | Randall Culbertson steps in front of the Antonio Queen pass | 49-64 |
| 09:54 | Samford | Cedric Larkin lays it in on a great pass from Randall Culbertson | 51-64 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 09:26 | Samford | John Krauss snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:10 | Samford | Antonio Queen steps in front of the William Pettaway pass | 51-64 |
| 09:07 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert banks in the layup set up by Antonio Queen | 51-66 |
| 08:50 | Samford | Thomas Fields's pass is intercepted by Vernon Tolbert | 51-66 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen lays it up and in on a great pass from Vernon Tolbert | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:27 | Samford | Thomas Fields drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Cedric Larkin | 53-68 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Herbert Yuen | 53-70 |
| 08:04 | Samford | William Pettaway comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Curtis Norwood - foul #2 on Curtis Norwood, team foul #6 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Samford | Kenneth Devitt (SG), Mladen Zarnick (PF) Cedric Larkin, John Krauss | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson (SG), Ruben Bryant (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Antonio Queen, Curtis Norwood, Walter Simpson | |
| 08:04 | Samford | William Pettaway makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 08:04 | Samford | William Pettaway makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 07:36 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-70 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick tips it home | 55-72 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Randall Culbertson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Devitt (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Pettaway (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mladen Zarnick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Fields (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lucas Johnson (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Tolbert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Samford | Robert Headrick denies the turnaround by Thomas Fields | 55-72 |
| 07:13 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick gets the rebound | 55-72 |
| 06:57 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert blows the layup | 55-72 |
| 06:55 | Samford | Thomas Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Randall Culbertson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-72 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Ruben Bryant | 55-72 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Lucas Johnson, team foul #7 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Samford | Tyler Woody (PG), Gerald Gibson (SF), Ray Trost (PF) Randall Culbertson, William Pettaway, Thomas Fields | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (PG), Jerry Carpio (SF) Herbert Yuen, Vernon Tolbert | |
| 06:22 | Samford | Ray Trost misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-72 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick pulls down the rebound | 55-72 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-72 |
| 06:06 | Samford | Kenneth Devitt grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 06:01 | Samford | Tyler Woody clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-72 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Tyler Woody - foul #3 on Tyler Woody, team foul #3 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood (PF) Ruben Bryant | |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:38 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| 05:24 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Headrick - foul #2 on Robert Headrick, team foul #8 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Randall Culbertson (PG) Tyler Woody | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG) Richard McCrossin | |
| 05:24 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick misses the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:24 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Herbert Yuen | 55-75 |
| 04:48 | Samford | Ray Trost scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Randall Culbertson | 57-75 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio is fouled on the floor by Gerald Gibson - foul #1 on Gerald Gibson, team foul #4 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Samford | John Krauss (SF), William Pettaway (C) Gerald Gibson, Mladen Zarnick | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Krauss - foul #3 on John Krauss, team foul #5 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Samford | Tyler Woody (SG), Thomas Fields (C) Kenneth Devitt, William Pettaway | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (SG) Lucas Johnson | |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood misses the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood makes the 2nd free throw | 57-76 |
| 04:09 | Samford | John Krauss is hacked by Jerry Carpio - foul #5 on Jerry Carpio, team foul #9 | 57-76 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF) Jerry Carpio, Robert Headrick | |
| 04:09 | Samford | John Krauss makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 04:09 | Samford | John Krauss makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert double dribbles | 59-76 |
| Subs | Samford | Cedric Larkin (SG), William Pettaway (PF) Randall Culbertson, Ray Trost | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (SG) Herbert Yuen | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Samford | Thomas Fields hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-76 |
| 03:35 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Curtis Norwood | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Tyler Woody (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cedric Larkin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Krauss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Pettaway (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Fields (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Vernon Tolbert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard McCrossin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Queen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Curtis Norwood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-76 |
| 03:16 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Norwood | 59-76 |
| 03:07 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ruben Bryant and he's fouled by William Pettaway - foul #2 on William Pettaway, team foul #6 | 59-78 |
| Subs | Samford | Mladen Zarnick (PF), Gerald Gibson (C) John Krauss, Thomas Fields | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson (C) Ruben Bryant | |
| 03:07 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen makes the free throw | 59-79 |
| 03:05 | Samford | Tyler Woody's pass is intercepted by Vernon Tolbert in the backcourt | 59-79 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert hits the finger roll | 59-81 |
| 02:43 | Samford | Tyler Woody buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mladen Zarnick | 62-81 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen can't finish the layup | 62-81 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood grabs the offensive rebound | 62-81 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin misses the shot in the lane | 62-81 |
| 02:08 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick gets the rebound | 62-81 |
| 01:56 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Pettaway | 65-81 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Gibson is called for the reach on Curtis Norwood - foul #2 on Gerald Gibson, team foul #7 | 65-81 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood misses the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 01:41 | Samford | Gerald Gibson pulls down the rebound | 65-81 |
| 01:37 | Samford | Vernon Tolbert is called for the reach on Tyler Woody in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vernon Tolbert, team foul #10 | 65-81 |
| 01:37 | Samford | Tyler Woody makes the 1st free throw | 66-81 |
| 01:37 | Samford | Tyler Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee Tech | Cedric Larkin takes the ball from Richard McCrossin | 67-81 |
| 00:55 | Samford | Cedric Larkin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-81 |
| 00:54 | Samford | William Pettaway hits the follow up shot | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert misses the jumper from the left wing | 69-81 |
| 00:48 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick snags the defensive board | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Samford | Cedric Larkin comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 69-81 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson gets the rebound | 69-81 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert lays it in set up by Richard McCrossin | 69-83 |
| 00:31 | Samford | Tyler Woody misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-83 |
| 00:30 | Samford | Mladen Zarnick tips it in | 71-83 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert runs out the clock | 71-83 |