| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Raymond Veith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Cheney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mike Gayden (fresh) 6 pts. C - George Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - David Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Loehr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Biggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Noblitt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jerry Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 19:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney's pass is intercepted by Joshua Loehr | 40-35 |
| 19:05 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Cheney is called for the reach on Joshua Loehr - foul #1 on Charles Cheney, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 18:43 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 18:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 18:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 18:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:26 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler is hacked by Daniel Biggs - foul #1 on Daniel Biggs, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 18:14 | Middle Tenn. State | The jump hook by Mike Gayden is blocked by Joseph Noblitt | 40-35 |
| 18:13 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 18:00 | UNC Wilmington | Raymond Veith steps in front of the Daniel Biggs pass | 40-35 |
| 17:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney misses the easy layup | 40-35 |
| 17:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden misses long on a floater from the baseline | 40-35 |
| 17:40 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Jerry Jones | 40-35 |
| 17:22 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst (PG), Rodney Kirby (SG), Mark Smith (SF) David Caldwell, Joshua Loehr, Daniel Biggs | |
| 17:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden makes the turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Jerry Jones - foul #1 on Jerry Jones, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Arnold Strickland (PF) Joseph Noblitt | |
| 17:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:41 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leon Miller (SG), Stanley Nixon (SF), Jonathon Noguera (PF), Bruce Madsen (C) Charles Cheney, Eric Pierce, Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Larry Eisenbarth (PG) Jerry Jones | |
| 16:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Madsen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 43-35 |
| 16:25 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 16:05 | UNC Wilmington | Arnold Strickland drills a floater in the paint | 43-37 |
| 15:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Raymond Veith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathon Noguera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Madsen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Larry Eisenbarth (fresh) SG - Charles Parkhurst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Kirby (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Arnold Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | UNC Wilmington | Rodney Kirby misses the lay-in | 46-37 |
| 15:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Madsen grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 15:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Larry Eisenbarth is called for the reach on Stanley Nixon - foul #1 on Larry Eisenbarth, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (SG), Eric Pierce (SF), Mike Gayden (PF), George Butler (C) Raymond Veith, Stanley Nixon, Jonathon Noguera, Bruce Madsen | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Caldwell (PG), Joshua Loehr (SG), Daniel Biggs (SF), Hugo Iorio (PF), Jerry Jones (C) Larry Eisenbarth, Charles Parkhurst, Mark Smith, Rodney Kirby, Arnold Strickland | |
| 14:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Leon Miller misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-37 |
| 14:56 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:34 | UNC Wilmington | Leon Miller is called for the reach on David Caldwell - foul #2 on Leon Miller, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| 14:21 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones buries a jump hook from the right block | 46-39 |
| 14:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-39 |
| 14:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden tips it home | 48-39 |
| 13:34 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Daniel Biggs | 48-41 |
| 13:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 13:27 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler snags the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 13:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Hugo Iorio - foul #4 on Hugo Iorio, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG) Leon Miller | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Joseph Noblitt (PF) Hugo Iorio | |
| 13:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:58 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Pierce steals it from David Caldwell | 50-41 |
| 12:38 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 12:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce grabs the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 12:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 12:05 | UNC Wilmington | Joshua Loehr misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-41 |
| 12:03 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Jones | 53-41 |
| 11:45 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs is hacked by Raymond Veith - foul #1 on Raymond Veith, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leon Miller (SG), Stanley Nixon (SF), Jonathon Noguera (PF), Bruce Madsen (C) Charles Cheney, Eric Pierce, Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst (PG), Rodney Kirby (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Arnold Strickland (C) David Caldwell, Joshua Loehr, Daniel Biggs, Jerry Jones | |
| 11:28 | UNC Wilmington | Mark Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 11:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Madsen snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Raymond Veith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathon Noguera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Madsen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Charles Parkhurst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Kirby (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Noblitt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Arnold Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith steps out of bounds on the sideline | 53-41 |
| 10:49 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst is whistled for a carry | 53-41 |
| 10:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Leon Miller knocks in the 3 from straight away | 56-41 |
| 10:13 | UNC Wilmington | Rodney Kirby misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Leon Miller - foul #3 on Leon Miller, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (SG), Eric Pierce (SF) Leon Miller, Bruce Madsen | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Caldwell (PG) Joseph Noblitt | |
| 10:13 | UNC Wilmington | Rodney Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 10:13 | UNC Wilmington | Rodney Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 56-43 |
| 09:58 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Arnold Strickland | 56-43 |
| 09:47 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst is whistled for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden (PF), George Butler (C) Stanley Nixon, Jonathon Noguera | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Joshua Loehr (SG), Daniel Biggs (SF), Jerry Jones (C) Charles Parkhurst, Mark Smith, Arnold Strickland | |
| 09:27 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 09:25 | UNC Wilmington | Rodney Kirby grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 09:06 | UNC Wilmington | David Caldwell is called for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leon Miller (PG) Raymond Veith | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Joseph Noblitt (PF) Rodney Kirby | |
| 08:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney clanks a 3 from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 08:45 | UNC Wilmington | Joseph Noblitt grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 08:23 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Cheney is called for the reach on David Caldwell - foul #2 on Charles Cheney, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Nixon (SF) Eric Pierce | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst (PG), Rodney Kirby (SG) David Caldwell, Joshua Loehr | |
| 07:59 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Stanley Nixon - foul #3 on Stanley Nixon, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG) Charles Cheney | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio (PF) Joseph Noblitt | |
| 07:59 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 07:59 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden hits a shot from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Leon Miller | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Raymond Veith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mike Gayden (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - George Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Charles Parkhurst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Kirby (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Biggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hugo Iorio (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. C - Jerry Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Biggs is called for the reach on George Butler - foul #2 on Daniel Biggs, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Pierce (SF), Jonathon Noguera (C) Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Caldwell (PG), Joshua Loehr (SG), Joseph Noblitt (C) Charles Parkhurst, Daniel Biggs, Jerry Jones | |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Nixon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raymond Veith and he's fouled by David Caldwell - foul #1 on David Caldwell, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney (SG) Leon Miller | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Nixon makes the free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:33 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio is called for traveling | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jonathon Noguera, team foul #7 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Mark Smith (SF) Rodney Kirby | |
| 05:41 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden (PF), George Butler (C) Stanley Nixon, Jonathon Noguera | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst (PG), Jerry Jones (C) David Caldwell, Joseph Noblitt | |
| 05:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney is hacked by Mark Smith - foul #3 on Mark Smith, team foul #7 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leon Miller (PG) Raymond Veith | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs (SF) Joshua Loehr | |
| 05:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 05:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 04:50 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones blows the layup but the foul's on Mike Gayden - foul #1 on Mike Gayden, team foul #8 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dino Bosancic (PG), Stanley Nixon (SF) Charles Cheney, Eric Pierce | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Rodney Kirby (SG) Mark Smith | |
| 04:50 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 04:50 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Dino Bosancic comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-46 |
| 04:30 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones pulls down the rebound | 63-46 |
| 04:22 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-46 |
| 04:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Nixon pulls down the rebound | 63-46 |
| 03:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Dino Bosancic's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Kirby | 63-46 |
| 03:51 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:46 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Jerry Jones | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Jones swats the short shot by Stanley Nixon | 63-48 |
| 03:24 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Jones pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Dino Bosancic (fresh) SG - Leon Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Nixon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mike Gayden (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - George Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Charles Parkhurst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Kirby (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hugo Iorio (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. C - Jerry Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:11 | UNC Wilmington | Rodney Kirby slams it home | 63-50 |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Rodney Kirby takes the ball from Dino Bosancic | 63-50 |
| 02:38 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodney Kirby | 63-52 |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Dino Bosancic clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 02:08 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler grabs the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 01:39 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-52 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Stanley Nixon grabs the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Dino Bosancic loses the dribble to Jerry Jones | 63-52 |
| 01:04 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio blows the dunk | 63-52 |
| 01:02 | Middle Tenn. State | George Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Dino Bosancic's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Noguera (PF), Bruce Madsen (C) Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Mark Smith (SF), Joseph Noblitt (PF), Arnold Strickland (C) Daniel Biggs, Hugo Iorio, Jerry Jones | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | UNC Wilmington | Joseph Noblitt scores on a floater from the right side set up by Charles Parkhurst and he's fouled by Dino Bosancic - foul #1 on Dino Bosancic, team foul #9 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith (PG), Charles Cheney (SG), Eric Pierce (SF), Mike Gayden (PF), George Butler (C) Dino Bosancic, Leon Miller, Stanley Nixon, Jonathon Noguera, Bruce Madsen | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Caldwell (PG), Joshua Loehr (SG), Daniel Biggs (SF), Jerry Jones (C) Charles Parkhurst, Rodney Kirby, Mark Smith, Arnold Strickland | |
| 00:56 | UNC Wilmington | Joseph Noblitt makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney is hacked by Joshua Loehr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Loehr, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio (PF) Joseph Noblitt | |
| 00:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:49 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio blows the layup | 65-55 |
| 00:47 | UNC Wilmington | Hugo Iorio misses the tip | 65-55 |
| 00:45 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Biggs grabs the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:43 | UNC Wilmington | David Caldwell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 00:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Gayden grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joshua Loehr - foul #2 on Joshua Loehr, team foul #9 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leon Miller (SG), Stanley Nixon (SF), Jonathon Noguera (PF), Bruce Madsen (C) Charles Cheney, Eric Pierce, Mike Gayden, George Butler | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Charles Parkhurst (PG), Rodney Kirby (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Joseph Noblitt (PF), Arnold Strickland (C) David Caldwell, Joshua Loehr, Daniel Biggs, Hugo Iorio, Jerry Jones | |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Madsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Veith runs out the clock | 66-55 |