| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Victor Mayorga (fresh) SG - Keith Gray (fresh) SF - James Hurst (fresh) PF - Craig Zucker (fresh) C - Shing Wang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) SF - John Goss (fresh) PF - Henry Gould (fresh) C - James Lynch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | James Lynch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson's pass is intercepted by Keith Gray in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | South Florida | Craig Zucker can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss can't finish the uncontested layup | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | South Florida | James Hurst blows the layup but the foul's on James Lynch - foul #1 on James Lynch, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | South Florida | James Hurst misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | South Florida | James Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:55 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss can't finish the layup | 1-2 |
| 18:54 | Middle Tenn. State | James Lynch tips it in | 1-4 |
| 18:30 | South Florida | Craig Zucker hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Gray | 3-4 |
| 18:03 | Middle Tenn. State | The jump hook by Dean Lindsey is blocked by James Hurst | 3-4 |
| 18:02 | Middle Tenn. State | James Lynch can't tip it in | 3-4 |
| 18:01 | South Florida | Craig Zucker grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:56 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on James Lynch - foul #2 on James Lynch, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF), Thomas Flood (C) James Hurst, Craig Zucker, Shing Wang | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Sallu Agbayani (SG), Dema Kukowski (SF), Geoffrey Folmar (PF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Patrick Nielson, Dean Lindsey, John Goss, Henry Gould, James Lynch | |
| 17:56 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:56 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga makes the 3rd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Sallu Agbayani is fouled on the floor by Boris Vilkoski - foul #1 on Boris Vilkoski, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Sanders (PG), Clinton Booth (SG) Victor Mayorga, Keith Gray | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 17:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Dema Kukowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 17:28 | South Florida | Robert Sanders gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:14 | South Florida | Clinton Booth clanks a 3 from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 17:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Geoffrey Folmar hits a jumper from the left block | 6-6 |
| 16:49 | South Florida | Thomas Flood misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Geoffrey Folmar - foul #1 on Geoffrey Folmar, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | South Florida | Keith Gray (SG), Shing Wang (C) Clinton Booth, Andrew Sustaita | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:49 | South Florida | Thomas Flood misses the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:49 | South Florida | Thomas Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Geoffrey Folmar misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 16:31 | South Florida | Robert Sanders grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 16:17 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski is hacked by Dema Kukowski - foul #1 on Dema Kukowski, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | South Florida | Victor Mayorga (PG), James Hurst (SF), Craig Zucker (PF) Robert Sanders, Boris Vilkoski, Thomas Flood | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), John Goss (SF), Henry Gould (PF), Manuel Gerace (C) Tano Akiyama, Dema Kukowski, Geoffrey Folmar, Lloyd Caraway | |
| 16:12 | South Florida | John Goss takes the ball from Shing Wang | 7-6 |
| 16:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Sallu Agbayani misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 15:59 | South Florida | Craig Zucker grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Victor Mayorga (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Keith Gray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hurst (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Craig Zucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shing Wang (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) SG - Sallu Agbayani (fairly fresh) SF - John Goss (fresh) PF - Henry Gould (fresh) C - Manuel Gerace (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | South Florida | James Hurst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey (SG) Sallu Agbayani | |
| 15:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Gould scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 15:21 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| Subs | South Florida | Clinton Booth (SG), Vincent Richardson (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF) Keith Gray, James Hurst, Craig Zucker | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray (SF) John Goss | |
| 15:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Gould throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Sanders (PG) Victor Mayorga | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Dema Kukowski (SG) Patrick Nielson, Dean Lindsey | |
| 14:51 | South Florida | Vincent Richardson is fouled on the floor by William Bray - foul #1 on William Bray, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SF) Vincent Richardson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Geoffrey Folmar (PF) Henry Gould | |
| 14:41 | South Florida | The short jumper by Shing Wang is denied by Geoffrey Folmar | 7-9 |
| 14:39 | South Florida | Shing Wang gets the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:30 | South Florida | Robert Sanders scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clinton Booth | 9-9 |
| 14:26 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | South Florida | Keith Gray (SG), Craig Zucker (PF) Clinton Booth, Andrew Sustaita | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sallu Agbayani (PG), John Goss (SF), Henry Gould (PF) Tano Akiyama, William Bray, Manuel Gerace | |
| 14:21 | South Florida | Keith Gray buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Boris Vilkoski | 12-9 |
| 14:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Zucker steals it from John Goss in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 14:07 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-9 |
| 14:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Dema Kukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Dema Kukowski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 13:59 | South Florida | Shing Wang pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 13:37 | South Florida | Robert Sanders knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Boris Vilkoski | 14-9 |
| 13:35 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Sanders - foul #1 on Robert Sanders, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | South Florida | Victor Mayorga (PG), James Hurst (SF), Thomas Flood (C) Robert Sanders, Boris Vilkoski, Shing Wang | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Tano Akiyama (SG), William Bray (SF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Sallu Agbayani, Dema Kukowski, John Goss, Geoffrey Folmar | |
| 13:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 13:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 13:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Flood swats the short shot by Henry Gould | 14-9 |
| 13:07 | South Florida | Craig Zucker grabs the defensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:58 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Gray | 17-9 |
| 12:41 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 12:37 | South Florida | Keith Gray makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James Hurst | 19-11 |
| 12:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Gould misses the easy layup | 19-11 |
| 12:17 | South Florida | Craig Zucker grabs the defensive rebound | 19-11 |
| 12:04 | South Florida | James Hurst blows the layup but the foul's on Henry Gould - foul #1 on Henry Gould, team foul #6 | 19-11 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Sanders (PG), Clinton Booth (SG), Andrew Sustaita (PF), Shing Wang (C) Victor Mayorga, Keith Gray, Craig Zucker, Thomas Flood | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sallu Agbayani (PG), Dean Lindsey (SG), John Goss (SF), Manuel Gerace (PF), Geoffrey Folmar (C) Patrick Nielson, Tano Akiyama, William Bray, Henry Gould, Lloyd Caraway | |
| 12:04 | South Florida | James Hurst misses the 1st free throw | 19-11 |
| 12:04 | South Florida | James Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 12:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Sallu Agbayani is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-11 |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (SF) James Hurst | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 11:41 | South Florida | Clinton Booth buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-11 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Robert Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clinton Booth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Richardson (fresh) PF - Andrew Sustaita (fresh) C - Shing Wang (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sallu Agbayani (fresh) SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Goss (fresh) PF - Geoffrey Folmar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Gerace (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block | 23-13 |
| 11:05 | South Florida | Robert Sanders is fouled on the floor by Manuel Gerace - foul #1 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #7 | 23-13 |
| Subs | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski (SF) Vincent Richardson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Gould (PF) Geoffrey Folmar | |
| 11:05 | South Florida | Robert Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 11:05 | South Florida | Robert Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 11:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace gets the rebound | 24-13 |
| 10:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Sanders steps in front of the John Goss pass | 24-13 |
| 10:29 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses the easy layup | 24-13 |
| 10:28 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss grabs the board | 24-13 |
| 10:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace knocks in the floater in the paint | 24-15 |
| 10:02 | South Florida | Shing Wang makes the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Sallu Agbayani - foul #1 on Sallu Agbayani, team foul #8 | 26-15 |
| Subs | South Florida | Victor Mayorga (PG), Keith Gray (SG), Craig Zucker (PF) Robert Sanders, Clinton Booth, Andrew Sustaita | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Tano Akiyama (SG), Dema Kukowski (SF), Geoffrey Folmar (C) Sallu Agbayani, Dean Lindsey, John Goss, Manuel Gerace | |
| 10:02 | South Florida | Shing Wang misses the free throw | 26-15 |
| 10:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Geoffrey Folmar snags the defensive board | 26-15 |
| 09:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 26-15 |
| 09:43 | South Florida | Craig Zucker gets the rebound | 26-15 |
| 09:38 | South Florida | Dema Kukowski steals it from Keith Gray | 26-15 |
| 09:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Mayorga steps in front of the Patrick Nielson pass in the backcourt | 26-15 |
| 09:17 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Craig Zucker | 28-15 |
| 09:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson makes the wide open floater from the free throw line | 28-17 |
| 08:53 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Nielson - foul #1 on Patrick Nielson, team foul #9 | 28-17 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Flood (C) Shing Wang | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray (SF), Lloyd Caraway (PF) Tano Akiyama, Henry Gould | |
| 08:53 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 08:53 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-17 |
| 08:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson hits a floater from the right side | 30-19 |
| 08:17 | South Florida | Keith Gray misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-19 |
| 08:15 | South Florida | Thomas Flood can't tip it in | 30-19 |
| 08:14 | South Florida | Thomas Flood gets the offensive rebound | 30-19 |
| 07:57 | South Florida | Keith Gray comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-19 |
| 07:56 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray snags the defensive board | 30-19 |
| 07:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Dema Kukowski can't finish the layup | 30-19 |
| 07:36 | South Florida | Thomas Flood pulls down the rebound | 30-19 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Victor Mayorga (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Keith Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Boris Vilkoski (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Craig Zucker (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Flood (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dema Kukowski (fairly fresh) SF - William Bray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lloyd Caraway (fairly fresh) C - Geoffrey Folmar (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:31 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga is whistled for a carry | 30-19 |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (PG), Clinton Booth (SG), James Hurst (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF) Victor Mayorga, Keith Gray, Boris Vilkoski, Craig Zucker | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Sallu Agbayani (SG), John Goss (SF), Henry Gould (PF), Manuel Gerace (C) Patrick Nielson, Dema Kukowski, William Bray, Lloyd Caraway, Geoffrey Folmar | |
| 07:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Sallu Agbayani | 30-21 |
| 07:03 | South Florida | Clinton Booth clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-21 |
| 07:01 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss gets the rebound | 30-21 |
| 06:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Gould scores on a 3 from straight away | 30-24 |
| 06:34 | South Florida | Henry Gould is called for the reach on Clinton Booth - foul #2 on Henry Gould, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Sanders (PG), Shing Wang (C) Vincent Richardson, Thomas Flood | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey (SG), Lloyd Caraway (C) Tano Akiyama, Henry Gould | |
| 06:34 | South Florida | Clinton Booth makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 06:34 | South Florida | Clinton Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 06:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Sanders - foul #2 on Robert Sanders, team foul #3 | 32-24 |
| Subs | South Florida | Keith Gray (SG) Clinton Booth | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 06:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 06:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 06:08 | South Florida | Robert Sanders is hacked by Manuel Gerace - foul #2 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #11 | 32-26 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Geoffrey Folmar (C) Manuel Gerace | |
| 06:08 | South Florida | Robert Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 06:08 | South Florida | Robert Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 05:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-26 |
| 05:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey hits the follow up shot | 34-28 |
| 05:35 | South Florida | Shing Wang can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-28 |
| 05:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 05:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey is hacked by Andrew Sustaita in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Sustaita, team foul #4 | 34-28 |
| Subs | South Florida | Craig Zucker (PF), Thomas Flood (C) Andrew Sustaita, Shing Wang | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), William Bray (SF) Sallu Agbayani, John Goss | |
| 05:10 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 05:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Geoffrey Folmar gets the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 04:54 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Flood - foul #1 on Thomas Flood, team foul #5 | 34-28 |
| Subs | South Florida | Victor Mayorga (PG), Vincent Richardson (SF) Robert Sanders, James Hurst | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Dema Kukowski (SG) Tano Akiyama, Dean Lindsey | |
| 04:54 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 04:54 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 04:54 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Craig Zucker | 34-29 |
| 04:40 | South Florida | Craig Zucker's floater is knocked away by William Bray | 34-29 |
| 04:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Dema Kukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 04:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Keith Gray takes the ball from Geoffrey Folmar | 34-29 |
| 04:05 | South Florida | Dema Kukowski takes the ball from Craig Zucker | 34-29 |
| 04:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Mayorga - foul #1 on Victor Mayorga, team foul #6 | 34-29 |
| Subs | South Florida | Clinton Booth (SG), James Hurst (SF), Andrew Sustaita (PF), Shing Wang (C) Keith Gray, Vincent Richardson, Craig Zucker, Thomas Flood | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Sallu Agbayani (SG), John Goss (SF) Patrick Nielson, Dema Kukowski, William Bray | |
| 03:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 03:32 | South Florida | Clinton Booth drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-31 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Victor Mayorga (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clinton Booth (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hurst (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Sustaita (tiring) C - Shing Wang (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sallu Agbayani (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Geoffrey Folmar (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Caraway (tiring) | |
| 03:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 03:18 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 03:01 | South Florida | Victor Mayorga drills a floater from the left side set up by Clinton Booth | 39-31 |
| 02:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 02:45 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to John Goss | 39-31 |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Andrew Sustaita - foul #2 on Andrew Sustaita, team foul #7 | 39-31 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Sanders (PG), Keith Gray (SG), Boris Vilkoski (SF), Craig Zucker (PF) Victor Mayorga, Clinton Booth, James Hurst, Andrew Sustaita | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Dean Lindsey (SG), Manuel Gerace (PF), James Lynch (C) Tano Akiyama, Sallu Agbayani, Geoffrey Folmar, Lloyd Caraway | |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 02:26 | South Florida | Keith Gray comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 02:25 | South Florida | Shing Wang tips it home | 41-33 |
| 02:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | South Florida | Vincent Richardson (SG), Thomas Flood (C) Keith Gray, Shing Wang | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dema Kukowski (SF) John Goss | |
| 02:03 | South Florida | Robert Sanders blows the layup but the foul's on Dema Kukowski - foul #2 on Dema Kukowski, team foul #12 | 41-33 |
| 02:03 | South Florida | Robert Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 02:03 | South Florida | Robert Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 01:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey misses the jumper in the paint | 43-33 |
| 01:40 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 01:22 | South Florida | Craig Zucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | South Florida | Keith Gray (SG), Andrew Sustaita (PF), Shing Wang (C) Vincent Richardson, Craig Zucker, Thomas Flood | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray (SF) Dean Lindsey | |
| 01:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 01:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 00:57 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski can't throw it down but he's fouled by William Bray - foul #2 on William Bray, team foul #13 | 43-35 |
| Subs | South Florida | Victor Mayorga (PG) Robert Sanders | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Sallu Agbayani (SG), Henry Gould (PF) Patrick Nielson, Dema Kukowski, Manuel Gerace | |
| 00:57 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 00:57 | South Florida | Boris Vilkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 00:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Keith Gray steals it from Tano Akiyama in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| 00:50 | South Florida | Shing Wang loses the ball out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | South Florida | James Hurst (SF) Boris Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Sallu Agbayani misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama grabs the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 00:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Gould hits the finger roll set up by Sallu Agbayani and he's hacked by Andrew Sustaita - foul #3 on Andrew Sustaita, team foul #8 | 44-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Clinton Booth (SG), Craig Zucker (PF) Keith Gray, Andrew Sustaita | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss (SF) William Bray | |
| 00:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Gould makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 00:01 | South Florida | Shing Wang connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 46-38 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss misses the fullcourt shot | 46-38 |