| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Dishi Tang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lyle Decicco (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Zabloudil (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Tony Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Dineen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Curtis Moore (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Tsang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Robards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Merrill Bell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 19:32 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Robards - foul #1 on Edward Robards, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 19:32 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 19:32 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Tsang | 39-45 |
| 19:06 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Curtis Moore | 39-48 |
| 18:21 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lyle Decicco | 41-48 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Claude Dineen picks off the pass by Merrill Bell | 41-48 |
| 17:57 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Merrill Bell - foul #3 on Merrill Bell, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Jacob Watkins (SG), Morris Marks (SF), Ronald Argueta (PF) Dishi Tang, Lyle Decicco, Freddie Zabloudil, Tony Carter | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (PG), Frederic Grier (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), John Mathias (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Jonathan Hill, Curtis Moore, Thomas Tsang, Edward Robards, Merrill Bell | |
| 17:57 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:57 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 17:34 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 17:29 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor blows the layup | 43-48 |
| 17:28 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 17:13 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins is fouled on the floor by Mitchel Hamm - foul #2 on Mitchel Hamm, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG), Justin Granados (PF) Lawrence Taylor, Claude Dineen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings (PF) John Mathias | |
| 16:58 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 43-48 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Stacey Hastings | 43-48 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Watkins - foul #1 on Jacob Watkins, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Charles Fisk (PF) Jacob Watkins, Morris Marks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Thomas Tsang (SF), John Mathias (C) Frederic Grier, Larry Mendelsohn, Aaron Terry | |
| 16:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mitchel Hamm | 43-50 |
| 16:12 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lyle Decicco | 46-50 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Argueta takes the ball from Jonathan Hill in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 16:00 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco blows the dunk | 46-50 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Dishi Tang (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Lyle Decicco (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Granados (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Fisk (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Argueta (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Mitchel Hamm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacey Hastings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mathias (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 15:52 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Tsang - foul #2 on Thomas Tsang, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG), Lawrence Taylor (SF), Tony Carter (PF), Claude Dineen (C) Dishi Tang, Justin Granados, Charles Fisk, Ronald Argueta | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Edward Robards (PF), Merrill Bell (C) Mitchel Hamm, Thomas Tsang, Stacey Hastings, John Mathias | |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 15:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 15:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 15:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the floater from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 15:08 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen connects on the shot from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jonathan Hill | 49-55 |
| 14:42 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-55 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 52-55 |
| 14:34 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 14:30 | East Tennessee State | Larry Mendelsohn is called for the reach on Lawrence Taylor - foul #3 on Larry Mendelsohn, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Morris Marks (C) Jacob Watkins, Lyle Decicco, Claude Dineen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (PG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Aaron Terry (C) Jonathan Hill, Larry Mendelsohn, Merrill Bell | |
| 14:18 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 52-55 |
| 14:17 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks hits the follow up shot | 54-55 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Taylor - foul #1 on Lawrence Taylor, team foul #2 | 54-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG) Curtis Moore | |
| 13:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-55 |
| 13:49 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 13:44 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 13:42 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks grabs the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 13:23 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mitchel Hamm - foul #3 on Mitchel Hamm, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG), Ronald Argueta (PF), Claude Dineen (C) Lawrence Taylor, Tony Carter, Morris Marks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Merrill Bell (C) Frederic Grier, Aaron Terry | |
| 13:23 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 13:23 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 13:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Freddie Zabloudil picks off the pass by Edward Robards | 56-55 |
| 13:11 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil lays it up and in | 58-55 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 13:05 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 12:58 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Argueta | 60-55 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Claude Dineen - foul #3 on Claude Dineen, team foul #3 | 60-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG), Justin Granados (PF) Dishi Tang, Ronald Argueta | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), John Mathias (PF) Jonathan Hill, Thomas Tsang, Edward Robards | |
| 12:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 12:47 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 12:28 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 12:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lyle Decicco steals the ball from Curtis Moore in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 12:21 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco lays it in | 62-56 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn tips it but misses | 62-56 |
| 12:13 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 11:51 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jacob Watkins and he's hacked by Merrill Bell - foul #4 on Merrill Bell, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks (PG), Charles Fisk (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Lyle Decicco, Freddie Zabloudil, Claude Dineen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Stacey Hastings (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Larry Mendelsohn, John Mathias, Merrill Bell | |
| 11:51 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados misses the free throw | 64-56 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Morris Marks (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jacob Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Justin Granados (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Fisk (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Argueta (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Moore (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacey Hastings (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings travels with the ball | 64-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Lawrence Taylor (SG) Jacob Watkins, Justin Granados | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG) Curtis Moore | |
| 11:05 | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Morris Marks | 67-56 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dishi Tang is called for the reach on Jonathan Hill - foul #3 on Dishi Tang, team foul #4 | 67-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Tony Carter (PF), Claude Dineen (C) Morris Marks, Charles Fisk, Ronald Argueta | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards (PF) Stacey Hastings | |
| 10:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 10:40 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Tsang is called for the reach on Lawrence Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Tsang, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG) Dishi Tang | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), John Mathias (C) Frederic Grier, Thomas Tsang, Aaron Terry | |
| 10:40 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lyle Decicco - foul #1 on Lyle Decicco, team foul #5 | 67-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG) Lawrence Taylor | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 10:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 10:20 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 10:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore is open and buries a jumper from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 10:15 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks (SF), Justin Granados (PF) Freddie Zabloudil, Tony Carter | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG) Curtis Moore | |
| 09:46 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados's pass is intercepted by John Mathias | 67-62 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 09:27 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Claude Dineen | 67-62 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-62 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lyle Decicco picks off the pass by Larry Mendelsohn in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| 09:14 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados hits the finger roll set up by Lyle Decicco | 72-62 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Morris Marks is called for the reach on Larry Mendelsohn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Morris Marks, team foul #6 | 72-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Lawrence Taylor (SG), Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Charles Fisk (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Jacob Watkins, Lyle Decicco, Morris Marks, Justin Granados, Claude Dineen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Stacey Hastings (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Jonathan Hill, Mitchel Hamm, Larry Mendelsohn, Edward Robards, John Mathias | |
| 09:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang can't throw it down but the foul's on Freddie Zabloudil - foul #3 on Freddie Zabloudil, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings gets the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier double dribbles | 72-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter (PF) Charles Fisk | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 08:31 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Tsang takes the ball from Dishi Tang in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG), Morris Marks (SF), Claude Dineen (C) Lawrence Taylor, Freddie Zabloudil, Ronald Argueta | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Mitchel Hamm (SG), Edward Robards (PF) Frederic Grier, Curtis Moore, Stacey Hastings | |
| 07:53 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter is called for traveling | 72-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG) Dishi Tang | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell (C) Aaron Terry | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jacob Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Decicco (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Morris Marks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tony Carter (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Dineen (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchel Hamm (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Robards (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Merrill Bell (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 07:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards grabs the offensive board | 72-63 |
| 07:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk (PF) Tony Carter | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF) Mitchel Hamm, Thomas Tsang | |
| 07:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier hits a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Lyle Decicco - foul #2 on Lyle Decicco, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil (SF) Morris Marks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Stacey Hastings (PF) Jonathan Hill, Edward Robards | |
| 07:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier makes the free throw | 72-66 |
| 06:57 | East Tennessee State | Larry Mendelsohn steals it from Lyle Decicco | 72-66 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn can't finish the uncontested layup | 72-66 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings tips it but misses | 72-66 |
| 06:49 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco grabs the board | 72-66 |
| 06:41 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 06:40 | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk tips it back up and in | 74-66 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Claude Dineen - foul #4 on Claude Dineen, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Lawrence Taylor (SG), Morris Marks (SF), Justin Granados (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Jacob Watkins, Lyle Decicco, Freddie Zabloudil, Charles Fisk, Claude Dineen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Mitchel Hamm (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Aaron Terry (PF) Frederic Grier, Curtis Moore, Larry Mendelsohn, Stacey Hastings | |
| 06:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 06:13 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados blows the layup | 74-67 |
| 06:12 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor can't tip it in | 74-67 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell grabs the board | 74-67 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill is hacked by Dishi Tang in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dishi Tang, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards (PF) Merrill Bell | |
| 06:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 06:06 | East Tennessee State | Mitchel Hamm steps in front of the Dishi Tang pass in the backcourt | 74-68 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Morris Marks is called for the reach on Mitchel Hamm - foul #3 on Morris Marks, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Tony Carter (PF) Morris Marks, Justin Granados | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 05:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 05:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 05:35 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-73 |
| 05:15 | East Tennessee State | Edward Robards takes the ball from Lawrence Taylor in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Tony Carter - foul #2 on Tony Carter, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG), Lyle Decicco (SG), Morris Marks (SF), Justin Granados (PF), Claude Dineen (C) Dishi Tang, Lawrence Taylor, Freddie Zabloudil, Tony Carter, Ronald Argueta | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), John Mathias (C) Jonathan Hill, Mitchel Hamm, Thomas Tsang, Aaron Terry | |
| 04:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:54 | East Tennessee State | Frederic Grier takes the ball from Jacob Watkins in the backcourt | 74-75 |
| 04:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-75 |
| 04:38 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen snags the defensive board | 74-75 |
| 04:32 | East Tennessee State | Frederic Grier picks off the pass by Claude Dineen | 74-75 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Frederic Grier | 74-77 |
| 04:04 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Moore - foul #3 on Curtis Moore, team foul #9 | 74-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter (PF) Justin Granados | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang (SF), Stacey Hastings (PF), Merrill Bell (C) Curtis Moore, Edward Robards, John Mathias | |
| 04:04 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 04:04 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jacob Watkins steals it from Larry Mendelsohn | 76-77 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jacob Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Decicco (tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Morris Marks (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Tony Carter (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Dineen (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Frederic Grier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Mendelsohn (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Tsang (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stacey Hastings (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Merrill Bell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:43 | East Tennessee State | Larry Mendelsohn is called for the reach on Lyle Decicco in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Mendelsohn, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil (SF) Morris Marks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Mitchel Hamm (SG) Frederic Grier, Larry Mendelsohn | |
| 03:43 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:43 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 78-77 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell tips it in | 78-79 |
| 03:06 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jacob Watkins | 81-79 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-79 |
| 03:02 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-79 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Lawrence Taylor (SG), Charles Fisk (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Jacob Watkins, Lyle Decicco, Tony Carter, Claude Dineen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), John Mathias (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Stacey Hastings, Merrill Bell | |
| 02:43 | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-79 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to John Mathias | 81-79 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-79 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks (SF) Freddie Zabloudil | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (PG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Edward Robards (PF) Jonathan Hill, Thomas Tsang, John Mathias | |
| 02:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dishi Tang steals the ball from Larry Mendelsohn | 81-79 |
| 02:18 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang lays it in | 83-79 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-79 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards misses the tip | 83-79 |
| 02:04 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks snags the defensive board | 83-79 |
| 01:59 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor misses short on an open fadeaway near the basket | 83-79 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Edward Robards | 83-79 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Curtis Moore | 83-82 |
| 01:47 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta clanks a 3 from the left corner | 83-82 |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-82 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-82 |
| 01:25 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks grabs the offensive board | 83-82 |
| 01:04 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Argueta | 85-82 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards scores on a shot from the left side | 85-84 |
| 00:49 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-84 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG), Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Tony Carter (PF), Claude Dineen (C) Lawrence Taylor, Morris Marks, Charles Fisk, Ronald Argueta | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Merrill Bell (C) Frederic Grier, Larry Mendelsohn, Aaron Terry | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:47 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Moore is called for the reach on Lyle Decicco in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Moore, team foul #11 | 85-84 |
| 00:47 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco misses the 1st free throw | 85-84 |
| 00:47 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore travels in the backcourt | 86-84 |
| 00:24 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore loses the dribble to Lyle Decicco in the backcourt | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Moore is called for the reach on Lyle Decicco - foul #5 on Curtis Moore, team foul #12 | 88-84 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados (PF) Tony Carter | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG) Curtis Moore | |
| 00:19 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:19 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 90-84 |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados pulls down the rebound | 90-84 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados is hacked by Jonathan Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Hill, team foul #13 | 90-84 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG), Ronald Argueta (C) Dishi Tang, Claude Dineen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Freddie Zabloudil steals it from Thomas Tsang | 91-84 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins runs out the clock | 91-84 |