| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ricenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Silvers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Grover Mickel (fresh) 8 pts. C - Paul Malpass (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Story (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson inbounds the ball | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson drills a 3 from the right wing | 53-36 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles is hacked by Grover Mickel - foul #2 on Grover Mickel, team foul #1 | 53-36 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee Tech | David Story misses long on an open shot near the basket | 53-36 |
| 18:56 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg grabs the board | 53-36 |
| 18:37 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-36 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to David Story | 53-36 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Ashworth | 53-39 |
| 18:10 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Robert Ricenberg | 55-39 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dennis Mahan | 55-42 |
| 17:37 | Morehead State | Everett Totten steals the ball from Paul Malpass | 55-42 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Raymond Eckles and the foul's on Paul Malpass - foul #1 on Paul Malpass, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (PG), Ralph Franson (SG), Steve Haase (SF), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Tracy Gaines (C) Robert Ricenberg, Jason Silvers, Bruce Thompson, Grover Mickel, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Mark Ludlow (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Jean James (C) Dennis Mahan, Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, David Story | |
| 17:22 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten makes the free throw | 55-45 |
| 17:05 | Morehead State | James Poindexter is called for traveling | 55-45 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair (C) Everett Totten | |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Haase steps in front of the Louis Dickinson pass in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| 16:57 | Morehead State | Steve Haase dunks the ball | 57-45 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ronald Hoyt - foul #2 on Ronald Hoyt, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 16:34 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Tracy Gaines | 57-45 |
| 16:20 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-45 |
| 16:12 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 15:54 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines hits a shot near the basket set up by Steve Haase and the foul's on Stanley Adair - foul #1 on Stanley Adair, team foul #1 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG), Jason Silvers (SG), Herman Quintanilla (PF) James Poindexter, Ralph Franson, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Story (C) Stanley Adair | |
| 15:54 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines makes the free throw | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ricenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Silvers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steve Haase (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Herman Quintanilla (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Gaines (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Ludlow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jean James (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Story (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:51 | Tennessee Tech | Tracy Gaines is called for the reach on Leroy Keach in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tracy Gaines, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Paul Malpass (C) Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 15:34 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-45 |
| 15:33 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| 15:18 | Morehead State | Louis Dickinson steals it from Herman Quintanilla | 60-45 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee Tech | David Story clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 14:54 | Morehead State | Steve Haase gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 14:37 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-45 |
| 14:36 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass gets the offensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 14:24 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 60-45 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Louis Dickinson | 60-45 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 60-45 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the tip | 60-45 |
| 13:55 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses the tip | 60-45 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James tips it in | 60-47 |
| 13:43 | Morehead State | Leroy Keach is called for the reach on Robert Ricenberg - foul #1 on Leroy Keach, team foul #2 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (PG), Ralph Franson (SG), Bruce Thompson (SF), Grover Mickel (PF), Ronald Hoyt (C) Robert Ricenberg, Jason Silvers, Steve Haase, Herman Quintanilla, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Leroy Keach, Mark Ludlow, Louis Dickinson, Jean James, David Story | |
| 13:28 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 60-47 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee Tech | Bruce Thompson takes the ball from Scott Ashworth | 60-47 |
| 13:00 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson lays it in | 62-47 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG), Tracy Gaines (C) James Poindexter, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:42 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-47 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Tech | Bruce Thompson is called for the reach on Stanley Adair - foul #2 on Bruce Thompson, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon (PF) Everett Totten | |
| 12:30 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-47 |
| 12:29 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon grabs the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Stanley Adair | 62-50 |
| 12:09 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Wagnon - foul #2 on Kenneth Wagnon, team foul #3 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Silvers (SG), James Poindexter (SF) Ralph Franson, Bruce Thompson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Story (C) Stanley Adair | |
| 12:04 | Morehead State | Dennis Mahan picks off the pass by James Poindexter | 62-50 |
| 12:01 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan banks in the layup | 62-52 |
| 11:43 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg is hacked by Kenneth Wagnon - foul #3 on Kenneth Wagnon, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt (C) Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten (PF) Raymond Eckles | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ricenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Silvers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Poindexter (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Grover Mickel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Ronald Hoyt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Ashworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Wagnon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Story (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Morehead State | James Poindexter makes the 3 from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 11:26 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Silvers picks off the pass by Scott Ashworth in the backcourt | 65-52 |
| 11:20 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg is whistled for traveling | 65-52 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson (SF) Robert Ricenberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Mark Ludlow (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF) Dennis Mahan, Scott Ashworth, Everett Totten | |
| 11:02 | Tennessee Tech | David Story knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Mark Ludlow and he's fouled by Grover Mickel - foul #3 on Grover Mickel, team foul #6 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Steve Haase (SG) Jason Silvers | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten (PF) Kenneth Wagnon | |
| 11:02 | Tennessee Tech | David Story makes the free throw | 65-55 |
| 10:45 | Morehead State | Steve Haase hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee Tech | David Story grabs the board | 65-55 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Mark Ludlow and the foul's on Bruce Thompson - foul #3 on Bruce Thompson, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG), Ralph Franson (SG), Herman Quintanilla (PF), Tracy Gaines (C) James Poindexter, Bruce Thompson, Grover Mickel, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:38 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| 10:25 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles (SF), Jean James (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Mark Ludlow, Everett Totten, David Story | |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Ricenberg is called for the reach on Leroy Keach in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ricenberg, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:58 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 65-60 |
| 09:56 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach clanks a 3 from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 09:50 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 09:44 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jean James - foul #2 on Jean James, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Silvers (SG), James Poindexter (SF), Paul Malpass (C) Ralph Franson, Steve Haase, Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), Kenneth Wagnon (PF) Leroy Keach, Louis Dickinson, Stanley Adair | |
| 09:44 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 09:44 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Silvers - foul #3 on Jason Silvers, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson (SF), Grover Mickel (PF) Robert Ricenberg, Herman Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (PG), Everett Totten (PF), David Story (C) Dennis Mahan, Raymond Eckles, Jean James | |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 08:57 | Morehead State | James Poindexter is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Poindexter, team foul #10 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG) James Poindexter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 08:54 | Tennessee Tech | Bruce Thompson takes the ball from Kenneth Wagnon in the backcourt | 67-61 |
| 08:52 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson lays it up and in | 69-61 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon double dribbles in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (PG), Steve Haase (C) Robert Ricenberg, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger (SF) Kenneth Wagnon | |
| 08:31 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-61 |
| 08:30 | Tennessee Tech | David Story gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Ludlow | 69-64 |
| 08:07 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Steve Haase | 71-64 |
| 08:02 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Haase is called for the reach on Scott Ashworth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Haase, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (PG), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Tracy Gaines (C) Ralph Franson, Bruce Thompson, Grover Mickel | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Stanley Adair (PF) Zachary Hullinger, Everett Totten, David Story | |
| 08:02 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:02 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:02 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 07:57 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers misses long on a shot from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Steve Haase - foul #4 on Steve Haase, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG) Jason Silvers | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Jean James (PF) Leroy Keach, Scott Ashworth | |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 07:45 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines hits a runner from close range | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ricenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Haase (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Poindexter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ronald Hoyt (fresh) C - Tracy Gaines (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Ludlow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean James (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Stanley Adair (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James is fouled on the floor by Steve Haase - foul #5 on Steve Haase, team foul #13 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Silvers (SG) Steve Haase | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (SG) Mark Ludlow | |
| 07:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 07:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 07:33 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 07:21 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Leroy Keach - foul #2 on Leroy Keach, team foul #6 | 73-67 |
| 07:21 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 07:21 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Mahan | 75-69 |
| 06:52 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-69 |
| 06:51 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt misses the tip | 75-69 |
| 06:50 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt grabs the offensive board | 75-69 |
| 06:40 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Jason Silvers, team foul #14 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (SG), Bruce Thompson (SF), Herman Quintanilla (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Jason Silvers, James Poindexter, Ronald Hoyt, Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson (SF), Kenneth Wagnon (PF), David Story (C) Raymond Eckles, Jean James, Stanley Adair | |
| 06:11 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson is hacked by Paul Malpass - foul #2 on Paul Malpass, team foul #15 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG) Dennis Mahan | |
| 06:11 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 06:11 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 05:57 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Wagnon - foul #4 on Kenneth Wagnon, team foul #7 | 75-70 |
| 05:57 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 05:57 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grover Mickel (PF) Herman Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 05:32 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson misses the shot from the left side | 76-70 |
| 05:30 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel can't tip it in | 76-70 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon hits a wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Ludlow | 76-72 |
| 05:08 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson is fouled on the floor by Mark Ludlow - foul #1 on Mark Ludlow, team foul #8 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Silvers (SG), Ronald Hoyt (C) Robert Ricenberg, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF), Jean James (C) Leroy Keach, Louis Dickinson, Kenneth Wagnon, David Story | |
| 05:08 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 05:08 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Everett Totten | 78-74 |
| 04:32 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James grabs the defensive rebound | 78-74 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG), James Poindexter (SF), Herman Quintanilla (PF), Tracy Gaines (C) Ralph Franson, Bruce Thompson, Grover Mickel, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson (PG) Mark Ludlow | |
| 04:14 | Morehead State | Louis Dickinson is called for the reach on Robert Ricenberg - foul #1 on Louis Dickinson, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Stanley Adair (C) Raymond Eckles, Jean James | |
| 04:14 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 04:14 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Everett Totten | 79-74 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee Tech | Herman Quintanilla steps in front of the Louis Dickinson pass in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 03:55 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Stanley Adair - foul #2 on Stanley Adair, team foul #10 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon (PF) Everett Totten | |
| 03:55 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:55 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth is fouled on the floor by Jason Silvers - foul #5 on Jason Silvers, team foul #16 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (SG), Grover Mickel (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Jason Silvers, Herman Quintanilla, Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), David Story (C) Dennis Mahan, Kenneth Wagnon | |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 03:41 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass gets the rebound | 81-74 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ricenberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Franson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Poindexter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Grover Mickel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Malpass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Ashworth (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stanley Adair (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Story (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Morehead State | Stanley Adair takes the ball from Grover Mickel | 81-74 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson is called for 10 seconds | 81-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Jean James (PF) Scott Ashworth, Louis Dickinson, Stanley Adair | |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Raymond Eckles - foul #2 on Raymond Eckles, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson (SF) James Poindexter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG) Dennis Mahan | |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass misses the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:40 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg's pass is intercepted by Raymond Eckles | 82-74 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Tracy Gaines (C) Ralph Franson, Bruce Thompson, Grover Mickel, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), Everett Totten (PF) Leroy Keach, Mark Ludlow, Jean James | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth is whistled for a carry | 82-74 |
| 02:17 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson (SF), Grover Mickel (PF) Herman Quintanilla, Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:57 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-74 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee Tech | David Story pulls down the rebound | 82-74 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth is hacked by Ronald Hoyt - foul #3 on Ronald Hoyt, team foul #17 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (SG), Paul Malpass (C) James Poindexter, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:49 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 01:49 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ralph Franson, team foul #18 | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:14 | Tennessee Tech | David Story knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Scott Ashworth | 82-77 |
| 01:00 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson's floater is tipped away by David Story | 82-77 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth pulls down the rebound | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 82-77 |
| 00:52 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass grabs the board | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Franson | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 84-77 |
| 00:17 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel grabs the defensive rebound | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Dennis Mahan is called for the reach on Grover Mickel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Mahan, team foul #12 | 84-77 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines (C) Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-77 |
| 00:07 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines pulls down the rebound | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg runs out the clock | 86-77 |