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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Iba
Final -
1/9/2026
70
  1 2 F
Louisiana Tech 34 36 70
Middle Tenn. State 29 25 54
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDarin Aiello 23 4-6 0-0 3-4 3 9 1 1 1 0 1 11
pfJames Worthy 27 4-6 0-1 4-4 1 3 1 1 2 1 0 12
sfWilliam Coleman 24 2-6 1-3 2-2 3 5 2 2 2 0 2 7
sgJerome Abbott 24 3-9 1-3 2-3 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 9
pgJames Carter 27 2-6 1-3 2-2 3 3 4 1 0 0 2 7
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfTimothy Drake 21 2-3 1-2 0-0 0 7 1 1 0 0 1 5
sgRobert Reynolds 18 3-6 2-4 0-0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 8
pfThomas Allred 15 1-2 0-0 0-1 1 3 0 1 1 1 2 2
sgJonathan Theroux 11 3-5 0-1 1-1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7
cBilly Wiley 10 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 4 2 1 0 2 2 2
Totals 200 25-51 6-17 14-17 11 34 17 10 8 4 13 70
Percentages   .490 .353 .824                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cBruce Lumpkin 20 1-6 0-1 1-2 0 2 3 1 0 0 4 3
pfPeter Anderson 23 3-6 1-2 1-2 2 8 3 1 0 1 4 8
sfVictor Payne 27 3-4 0-0 0-1 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 6
sgRonald Ned 22 3-5 1-3 1-1 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 8
pgJohn Hill 27 5-9 2-4 1-2 2 3 2 3 0 0 4 13
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRonald Gustafson 19 2-3 0-0 1-2 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 5
sgJohn Cottone 19 2-3 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 5
cChristopher Reder 15 2-8 0-2 0-2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
sgJonathon Reichert 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
pfTimothy Henton 11 1-4 0-0 0-0 2 4 1 0 0 0 2 2
sfLarry McDougald 4 0-3 0-2 0-0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 200 22-52 5-16 5-12 11 29 16 13 3 2 16 54
Percentages   .423 .313 .417                

LTU
34
13-28
2-7
6-7
6
16
9
4
5
2
6
14
6
12
2
8
36
12-23
4-10
8-10
5
18
8
6
3
2
7
14
6
9
7
16
70
25-51
6-17
14-17
11
34
17
10
8
4
13
28
12
21
9
24
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
MTSU
29
13-24
2-6
1-5
4
14
9
7
1
2
7
16
2
4
3
9
25
9-28
3-10
4-7
7
15
7
6
2
0
9
4
5
6
4
7
54
22-52
5-16
5-12
11
29
16
13
3
2
16
20
7
10
7
16
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c Darin Aiello Louisiana Tech
11 Points, 9 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fresh)
 SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh)
 SF - William Coleman (fresh)
 PF - James Worthy (fresh)
 C - Darin Aiello (fresh)
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh)
 SG - Ronald Ned (fresh)
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh)
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh)
 C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh)
 
20:00Louisiana TechDarin Aiello wins the tip0-0
Game PlanLouisiana TechLouisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
19:44Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jerome Abbott3-0
19:24Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne makes the jumper from just outside the lane3-2
19:03Louisiana TechDarin Aiello hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint3-2
19:02Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman can't tip it in3-2
19:01Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne snags the defensive board3-2
18:54Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Anderson3-5
18:33Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner3-5
18:32Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson snags the defensive board3-5
18:03Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne is fouled on the floor by Jerome Abbott - foul #1 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #13-5
17:54Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson lays it up and in set up by Victor Payne3-7
17:34Louisiana TechDarin Aiello is called for traveling3-7
17:16Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing3-7
17:14Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill can't tip it in3-7
17:12Middle Tenn. StateThe offensive rebound goes to Peter Anderson3-7
16:56Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Bruce Lumpkin3-9
16:38Louisiana TechJerome Abbott comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing3-9
16:37Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson snags the defensive board3-9
16:10Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson makes the jump hook from close range set up by Ronald Ned3-11
15:50Louisiana TechDarin Aiello can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane3-11
15:49Louisiana TechJames Carter pulls down the offensive rebound3-11
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fairly fresh)
 SG - Jerome Abbott (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - William Coleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - James Worthy (fairly fresh)
 C - Darin Aiello (fairly fresh)
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh)
 SG - Ronald Ned (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Bruce Lumpkin (fairly fresh)
 
15:35Louisiana TechDarin Aiello scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jerome Abbott and he's hacked by Bruce Lumpkin - foul #1 on Bruce Lumpkin, team foul #15-11
SubsLouisiana Tech
Robert Reynolds (PG), Jonathan Theroux (SG), Timothy Drake (SF), Thomas Allred (PF)
James Carter, Jerome Abbott, William Coleman, James Worthy
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (SG), Ronald Gustafson (C)
Ronald Ned, Bruce Lumpkin
 
15:35Louisiana TechDarin Aiello makes the free throw6-11
15:24Middle Tenn. StateJohn Cottone connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Hill6-13
15:12Louisiana TechPeter Anderson is called for the reach on Thomas Allred - foul #1 on Peter Anderson, team foul #26-13
SubsLouisiana Tech
Billy Wiley (C)
Darin Aiello
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Jonathon Reichert (SG), Christopher Reder (PF), Timothy Henton (C)
John Hill, Victor Payne, Peter Anderson
 
15:03Louisiana TechJonathan Theroux clanks a 3 from straight away6-13
15:01Middle Tenn. StateTimothy Henton grabs the defensive rebound6-13
14:41Middle Tenn. StateThe short jumper by Christopher Reder is denied by Thomas Allred6-13
14:40Louisiana TechBilly Wiley snags the defensive board6-13
14:21Louisiana TechTimothy Drake knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Wiley8-13
14:11Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Henton8-15
13:49Louisiana TechBilly Wiley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing8-15
13:47Middle Tenn. StateJonathon Reichert grabs the defensive rebound8-15
13:27Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line8-15
13:25Louisiana TechTimothy Drake gets the rebound8-15
13:14Louisiana TechRonald Gustafson steps in front of the Billy Wiley pass8-15
12:59Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Allred - foul #1 on Thomas Allred, team foul #28-15
SubsLouisiana Tech
James Carter (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), William Coleman (SF), James Worthy (PF)
Robert Reynolds, Jonathan Theroux, Thomas Allred, Billy Wiley
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Hill (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Bruce Lumpkin (C)
John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert, Ronald Gustafson, Timothy Henton
 
12:59Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder misses the 1st free throw8-15
12:59Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder misses the 2nd free throw8-15
12:59Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne grabs the offensive board8-15
12:51Middle Tenn. StateWilliam Coleman steals the ball from Bruce Lumpkin8-15
12:31Louisiana TechJames Carter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing8-15
12:29Louisiana TechJames Worthy pulls down the offensive rebound8-15
12:12Louisiana TechJames Worthy hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Carter10-15
11:46Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds10-15
SubsLouisiana Tech
Darin Aiello (C)
Timothy Drake
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Peter Anderson (PF)
Christopher Reder
 
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - William Coleman (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - James Worthy (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 3 pts.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh)
 
11:25Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Coleman, team foul #310-15
11:13Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson clanks a 3 from the left wing10-15
11:12Louisiana TechThe rebound goes to Darin Aiello10-15
11:05Louisiana TechJames Worthy knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Darin Aiello12-15
10:46Middle Tenn. StateWilliam Coleman picks off the pass by John Hill12-15
10:30Louisiana TechJames Carter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing12-15
10:29Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned pulls down the rebound12-15
10:14Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing12-15
10:13Louisiana TechThe rebound goes to Darin Aiello12-15
10:02Louisiana TechJerome Abbott's floater is tipped away by Peter Anderson12-15
10:01Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman pulls down the offensive rebound12-15
09:36Louisiana TechJames Worthy misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Peter Anderson - foul #2 on Peter Anderson, team foul #312-15
SubsLouisiana Tech
Robert Reynolds (SG), Timothy Drake (SF)
Jerome Abbott, William Coleman
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (SG), Ronald Gustafson (PF), Christopher Reder (C)
Ronald Ned, Peter Anderson, Bruce Lumpkin
 
09:36Louisiana TechJames Worthy makes the 1st free throw13-15
09:36Louisiana TechJames Worthy makes the 2nd free throw14-15
09:17Middle Tenn. StateJohn Cottone loses the dribble to Darin Aiello14-15
08:54Louisiana TechDarin Aiello slams it home set up by James Carter16-15
08:30Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Cottone16-17
08:17Louisiana TechRobert Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing16-17
08:16Louisiana TechDarin Aiello grabs the offensive rebound16-17
07:49Louisiana TechRobert Reynolds drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Carter19-17
07:30Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill misses the 3 from the left corner19-17
07:29Louisiana TechTimothy Drake pulls down the rebound19-17
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Timothy Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Worthy (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Darin Aiello (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Cottone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Christopher Reder (fresh)
 
07:16Louisiana TechDarin Aiello misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Hill - foul #1 on John Hill, team foul #419-17
SubsLouisiana Tech
Jerome Abbott (SG), William Coleman (SF)
James Carter, James Worthy
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Ronald Ned (SG), Bruce Lumpkin (C)
John Hill, Victor Payne
 
07:16Louisiana TechDarin Aiello makes the 1st free throw20-17
07:16Louisiana TechDarin Aiello makes the 2nd free throw21-17
06:58Middle Tenn. StateJohn Cottone knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner21-20
06:34Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman scores on a floater near the basket set up by Robert Reynolds23-20
06:10Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Timothy Drake - foul #1 on Timothy Drake, team foul #423-20
SubsLouisiana Tech
Jonathan Theroux (PG), Thomas Allred (PF), Billy Wiley (C)
Robert Reynolds, Timothy Drake, Darin Aiello
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Jonathon Reichert (PG), Larry McDougald (SF), Timothy Henton (PF)
John Cottone, Ronald Gustafson, Christopher Reder
 
06:10Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin makes the 1st free throw23-21
06:10Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin misses the 2nd free throw23-21
06:10Louisiana TechThomas Allred grabs the board23-21
05:53Louisiana TechJonathan Theroux drills a runner from the right block and he's fouled by Jonathon Reichert - foul #1 on Jonathon Reichert, team foul #525-21
05:53Louisiana TechJonathan Theroux makes the free throw26-21
05:32Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jonathon Reichert26-23
05:17Louisiana TechJonathan Theroux is fouled on the floor by Timothy Henton - foul #1 on Timothy Henton, team foul #626-23
SubsLouisiana Tech
James Carter (PG), James Worthy (PF)
Jonathan Theroux, William Coleman
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Hill (PG), Victor Payne (SF)
Ronald Ned, Larry McDougald
 
04:59Louisiana TechThomas Allred's floater is tipped away by Victor Payne26-23
04:58Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill grabs the defensive rebound26-23
04:37Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill is fouled on the floor by James Carter - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #526-23
SubsLouisiana Tech
Timothy Drake (SF)
Billy Wiley
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (SG), Ronald Gustafson (PF)
Jonathon Reichert, Timothy Henton
 
04:24Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away26-23
04:22Louisiana TechTimothy Drake grabs the board26-23
03:59Louisiana TechThomas Allred is hacked by Bruce Lumpkin - foul #2 on Bruce Lumpkin, team foul #726-23
SubsLouisiana Tech
Robert Reynolds (SG), William Coleman (SF)
Jerome Abbott, Timothy Drake
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Peter Anderson (PF)
Bruce Lumpkin
 
03:59Louisiana TechThomas Allred misses the 1st free throw26-23
03:59Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson snags the defensive board26-23
03:46Middle Tenn. StateThomas Allred steps in front of the Ronald Gustafson pass26-23
03:31Louisiana TechJames Carter travels with the ball26-23
SubsLouisiana Tech
Timothy Drake (C)
Thomas Allred
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Ronald Ned (SG)
John Cottone
 
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - James Worthy (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Timothy Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) 4 pts.
 
03:13Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson travels with the ball26-23
02:54Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline26-23
02:53Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Ronald Gustafson26-23
02:40Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away26-23
02:39Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill tips it home26-25
02:11Louisiana TechJames Worthy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block26-25
02:10Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Peter Anderson26-25
01:47Middle Tenn. StateJames Worthy steps in front of the Ronald Ned pass26-25
01:31Louisiana TechJames Carter drills a shot from the left side set up by Robert Reynolds28-25
01:21Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Victor Payne28-27
01:09Louisiana TechJames Worthy knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane30-27
01:02Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne scores on a runner from the left block and he's hacked by William Coleman - foul #2 on William Coleman, team foul #630-29
SubsLouisiana Tech
Jonathan Theroux (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), Thomas Allred (SF), Billy Wiley (PF), Darin Aiello (C)
James Carter, Robert Reynolds, William Coleman, James Worthy, Timothy Drake
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (PG), Jonathon Reichert (SG), Bruce Lumpkin (C)
John Hill, Ronald Ned, Ronald Gustafson
 
01:02Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne misses the free throw30-29
01:02Louisiana TechDarin Aiello grabs the defensive rebound30-29
00:37Louisiana TechJerome Abbott connects on the floater from the free throw line32-29
00:14Middle Tenn. StateBilly Wiley blocks the short jumper by Bruce Lumpkin32-29
00:13Louisiana TechBilly Wiley pulls down the rebound32-29
00:08Louisiana TechJerome Abbott misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side32-29
00:06Louisiana TechDarin Aiello hits the follow up shot34-29
00:01Middle Tenn. StateJonathon Reichert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side34-29
00:00Louisiana TechBilly Wiley snags the defensive board34-29
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - William Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - James Worthy (fresh) 8 pts.
 C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh) 3 pts.
 
20:00Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne inbounds the ball34-29
Game PlanLouisiana TechLouisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) 
19:37Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by John Hill34-31
19:18Louisiana TechJerome Abbott misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line34-31
19:17Louisiana TechJames Carter snags the offensive board34-31
18:58Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Bruce Lumpkin - foul #3 on Bruce Lumpkin, team foul #134-31
SubsLouisiana Tech 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Ronald Gustafson (C)
Bruce Lumpkin
 
18:58Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman makes the 1st free throw35-31
18:58Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman makes the 2nd free throw36-31
18:37Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing36-31
18:36Louisiana TechDarin Aiello snags the defensive board36-31
18:31Louisiana TechJames Worthy makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by William Coleman38-31
18:03Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerome Abbott - foul #2 on Jerome Abbott, team foul #138-31
18:03Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill makes the 1st free throw38-32
18:03Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill misses the 2nd free throw38-32
18:03Louisiana TechJames Worthy snags the defensive board38-32
17:44Louisiana TechJerome Abbott connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Coleman41-32
17:26Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson misses the dunk but the foul's on James Carter - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #241-32
SubsLouisiana Tech
Timothy Drake (SF), Thomas Allred (C)
William Coleman, Darin Aiello
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (SG)
Ronald Ned
 
17:26Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson misses the 1st free throw41-32
17:26Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson makes the 2nd free throw41-33
17:10Louisiana TechJames Carter clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane41-33
17:09Louisiana TechThomas Allred gets the offensive rebound41-33
16:55Louisiana TechTimothy Drake drills a 3 pointer from the right corner44-33
16:42Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson is hacked by Thomas Allred - foul #2 on Thomas Allred, team foul #344-33
SubsLouisiana Tech
Robert Reynolds (SG)
Jerome Abbott
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Jonathon Reichert (SG), Christopher Reder (PF), Timothy Henton (C)
John Hill, Victor Payne, Peter Anderson
 
16:21Middle Tenn. StateTimothy Henton misses long on a floater from the left side44-33
16:20Middle Tenn. StateTimothy Henton tips it in44-35
16:06Louisiana TechJames Worthy double dribbles44-35
SubsLouisiana Tech
Jonathan Theroux (SG), William Coleman (SF), Darin Aiello (C)
James Carter, James Worthy, Thomas Allred
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Larry McDougald (SF)
Ronald Gustafson
 
15:59Middle Tenn. StateLarry McDougald misses long on a 3 from the right corner44-35
15:58Louisiana TechTimothy Drake grabs the defensive rebound44-35
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jonathan Theroux (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - William Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Timothy Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Cottone (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Jonathon Reichert (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Larry McDougald (fresh)
 PF - Christopher Reder (fresh)
 C - Timothy Henton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:51Louisiana TechLarry McDougald steals it from Robert Reynolds44-35
15:46Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry McDougald44-37
15:26Louisiana TechRobert Reynolds hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Drake46-37
15:08Middle Tenn. StateTimothy Henton misses badly on a jumper from the right side46-37
15:07Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder tips it but misses46-37
15:05Louisiana TechTimothy Drake grabs the defensive rebound46-37
15:00Louisiana TechRobert Reynolds hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Theroux49-37
14:44Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing49-39
14:25Louisiana TechRobert Reynolds misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing49-39
14:24Middle Tenn. StateTimothy Henton grabs the defensive rebound49-39
14:05Middle Tenn. StateLarry McDougald comes up short on the 3 from the right wing49-39
14:03Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman grabs the defensive rebound49-39
13:48Louisiana TechJonathan Theroux misses the shot from just outside the lane49-39
13:47Middle Tenn. StateJohn Cottone grabs the board49-39
13:18Middle Tenn. StateTimothy Henton misses short on a shot near the basket49-39
13:16Middle Tenn. StateLarry McDougald misses the tip49-39
13:14Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman grabs the defensive rebound49-39
13:00Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds49-39
SubsLouisiana Tech
James Carter (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), Thomas Allred (SF), James Worthy (PF), Billy Wiley (C)
Robert Reynolds, Jonathan Theroux, William Coleman, Timothy Drake, Darin Aiello
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Hill (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Peter Anderson (PF), Bruce Lumpkin (C)
John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert, Larry McDougald, Christopher Reder, Timothy Henton
 
12:38Middle Tenn. StateBilly Wiley is called for the reach on Victor Payne - foul #1 on Billy Wiley, team foul #449-39
12:24Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane49-39
12:22Louisiana TechBilly Wiley gets the rebound49-39
12:12Louisiana TechJames Carter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing49-39
12:11Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin grabs the board49-39
12:06Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Anderson49-41
11:56Louisiana TechJerome Abbott misses the 3 pointer from straight away49-41
11:55Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Peter Anderson49-41
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Thomas Allred (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - James Worthy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Billy Wiley (fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf.
 
11:39Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne is called for traveling49-41
11:25Louisiana TechJames Worthy is hacked by Peter Anderson - foul #3 on Peter Anderson, team foul #249-41
11:03Louisiana TechJames Carter hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Wiley52-41
10:54Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Bruce Lumpkin and he's fouled by Billy Wiley - foul #2 on Billy Wiley, team foul #552-43
SubsLouisiana Tech
William Coleman (SF), Darin Aiello (C)
Thomas Allred, Billy Wiley
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
10:54Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned makes the free throw52-44
10:42Louisiana TechDarin Aiello is fouled on the floor by Bruce Lumpkin - foul #4 on Bruce Lumpkin, team foul #352-44
SubsLouisiana Tech 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (SG), Ronald Gustafson (C)
Ronald Ned, Bruce Lumpkin
 
10:27Louisiana TechJerome Abbott misses long on a turnaround in the paint52-44
10:25Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman snags the offensive board52-44
10:05Louisiana TechJames Worthy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing52-44
10:03Louisiana TechJames Carter grabs the offensive rebound52-44
09:58Louisiana TechJames Worthy blows the layup but he's hacked by John Hill - foul #2 on John Hill, team foul #452-44
SubsLouisiana Tech
Robert Reynolds (SG)
Jerome Abbott
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Christopher Reder (C)
Victor Payne
 
09:58Louisiana TechJames Worthy makes the 1st free throw53-44
09:58Louisiana TechJames Worthy makes the 2nd free throw54-44
09:38Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson loses the ball out of bounds54-44
SubsLouisiana Tech
Jonathan Theroux (SG), Timothy Drake (PF)
James Carter, James Worthy
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Jonathon Reichert (SG), Timothy Henton (C)
John Hill, Peter Anderson
 
09:18Louisiana TechRobert Reynolds clanks a jumper from the left wing54-44
09:16Middle Tenn. StateJonathon Reichert grabs the defensive rebound54-44
09:09Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane54-44
09:08Louisiana TechDarin Aiello grabs the defensive rebound54-44
08:47Louisiana TechTimothy Drake misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing54-44
08:46Louisiana TechDarin Aiello hits the follow up shot56-44
08:18Middle Tenn. StateJohn Cottone misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing56-44
08:17Middle Tenn. StateTimothy Henton grabs the offensive rebound56-44
07:57Middle Tenn. StateJohn Cottone is hacked by Robert Reynolds - foul #1 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #656-44
SubsLouisiana Tech
James Carter (PG), Jerome Abbott (SG), James Worthy (PF), Thomas Allred (C)
Robert Reynolds, Jonathan Theroux, William Coleman, Darin Aiello
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Hill (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Victor Payne (SF), Peter Anderson (PF), Bruce Lumpkin (C)
John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert, Ronald Gustafson, Christopher Reder, Timothy Henton
 
07:44Middle Tenn. StateJames Worthy blocks the jumper by Peter Anderson56-44
07:42Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson snags the offensive board56-44
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - James Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Timothy Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - James Worthy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Thomas Allred (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf.
 
07:33Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Anderson56-47
07:18Louisiana TechThomas Allred lays it up and in set up by James Worthy58-47
07:05Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Ned58-50
06:49Louisiana TechJerome Abbott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds58-50
SubsLouisiana Tech
Billy Wiley (C)
Timothy Drake
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
06:34Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Wiley58-50
06:33Louisiana TechJames Worthy gets the rebound58-50
06:21Louisiana TechJerome Abbott is hacked by John Hill - foul #3 on John Hill, team foul #558-50
06:11Louisiana TechRonald Ned steals it from Thomas Allred58-50
05:51Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bruce Lumpkin58-53
05:44Louisiana TechBilly Wiley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Carter60-53
05:27Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin misses the jumper from the free throw line60-53
05:25Louisiana TechThomas Allred gets the rebound60-53
05:20Louisiana TechJerome Abbott knocks in the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Peter Anderson - foul #4 on Peter Anderson, team foul #662-53
SubsLouisiana Tech
William Coleman (SF), Darin Aiello (C)
Thomas Allred, Billy Wiley
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (SG), Ronald Gustafson (C)
Ronald Ned, Bruce Lumpkin
 
05:20Louisiana TechJerome Abbott makes the free throw63-53
05:13Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing63-53
05:11Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson pulls down the offensive rebound63-53
04:53Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Darin Aiello - foul #1 on Darin Aiello, team foul #763-53
SubsLouisiana Tech
Robert Reynolds (SG)
Jerome Abbott
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
04:53Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson misses the 1st free throw63-53
04:53Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson makes the 2nd free throw63-54
04:42Louisiana TechJames Carter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Hill - foul #4 on John Hill, team foul #763-54
SubsLouisiana Tech 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Jonathon Reichert (SG), Christopher Reder (PF), Timothy Henton (C)
John Hill, Victor Payne, Peter Anderson
 
04:42Louisiana TechJames Carter makes the 1st free throw64-54
04:42Louisiana TechJames Carter makes the 2nd free throw65-54
04:24Middle Tenn. StateRonald Gustafson misses short on a floater from the right block65-54
04:22Louisiana TechDarin Aiello grabs the board65-54
03:59Louisiana TechTimothy Henton is called for the reach on Darin Aiello - foul #2 on Timothy Henton, team foul #865-54
SubsLouisiana Tech
Jerome Abbott (SG), Timothy Drake (PF)
James Carter, James Worthy
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Peter Anderson (PF), Bruce Lumpkin (C)
Christopher Reder, Timothy Henton
 
03:59Louisiana TechDarin Aiello misses the 1st free throw65-54
03:59Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Peter Anderson65-54
Game PlanLouisiana TechLouisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
03:37Middle Tenn. StateJohn Cottone is called for traveling65-54
SubsLouisiana Tech 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Hill (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Victor Payne (SF)
John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert, Ronald Gustafson
 
LineupLouisiana Tech
 PG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jerome Abbott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - William Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Timothy Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - John Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Victor Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Peter Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Bruce Lumpkin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf.
 
Game PlanLouisiana TechLouisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
03:18Louisiana TechWilliam Coleman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner65-54
03:16Middle Tenn. StatePeter Anderson pulls down the rebound65-54
03:09Middle Tenn. StateJerome Abbott steals the ball from John Hill65-54
02:40Louisiana TechJerome Abbott hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Ned - foul #1 on Ronald Ned, team foul #965-54
SubsLouisiana Tech
James Carter (PG), James Worthy (PF), Thomas Allred (C)
Robert Reynolds, William Coleman, Darin Aiello
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
02:40Louisiana TechJerome Abbott makes the 1st free throw66-54
02:40Louisiana TechJerome Abbott misses the 2nd free throw66-54
02:40Middle Tenn. StateBruce Lumpkin gets the rebound66-54
02:25Middle Tenn. StateVictor Payne clanks a jump hook from the right block66-54
02:24Middle Tenn. StateRonald Ned grabs the offensive board66-54
02:08Middle Tenn. StateJohn Hill loses the dribble to James Worthy66-54
01:40Louisiana TechTimothy Drake throws a bad pass out of bounds66-54
SubsLouisiana Tech
Robert Reynolds (PG), Jonathan Theroux (SG), Billy Wiley (C)
James Carter, Jerome Abbott, James Worthy
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
John Cottone (PG), Jonathon Reichert (SG), Ronald Gustafson (SF), Christopher Reder (PF), Timothy Henton (C)
John Hill, Ronald Ned, Victor Payne, Peter Anderson, Bruce Lumpkin
 
01:27Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder loses the dribble to Jonathan Theroux66-54
01:23Louisiana TechJonathan Theroux dunks the ball68-54
01:02Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder can't connect on a 3 from the left wing68-54
01:01Louisiana TechTimothy Drake snags the defensive board68-54
Game PlanLouisiana TechLouisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
00:32Louisiana TechJonathan Theroux hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Reynolds70-54
Game PlanLouisiana TechLouisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:26Middle Tenn. StateChristopher Reder misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away70-54
00:25Louisiana TechTimothy Drake grabs the board70-54
00:00Louisiana TechRobert Reynolds runs out the clock70-54