| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Turner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Carl Bowman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Anaya (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Fleming (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison inbounds the ball | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-41 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern State | William Turner snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern State | Carl Bowman picks off the pass by Brian Ray | 50-41 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming gets the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Anaya | 50-44 |
| 18:37 | Northwestern State | Daniel Carter picks off the pass by James Lampley | 50-44 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Bowman | 50-46 |
| 18:09 | Northwestern State | James Lampley clanks a jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Anaya | 50-49 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison loses the dribble to William Turner in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 17:32 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg misses long on a jumper in the lane | 50-49 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 17:17 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Harrison and he's hacked by Dante Majors - foul #2 on Dante Majors, team foul #1 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Ralph Imler (SG), Todd Stouffer (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Dante Majors, Brian Ray, James Lampley, Calvin Stoltenberg, William Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Childers (SG), Peter Daigre (SF), Jack Gasaway (PF), Ron Wilson (C) William Anaya, Robert Harrison, Kenneth Fleming, Daniel Carter | |
| 17:17 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman misses the free throw | 50-51 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 16:49 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert hits the finger roll | 52-51 |
| 16:37 | Tennessee Tech | Ron Wilson banks in the layup | 52-53 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Ron Wilson - foul #2 on Ron Wilson, team foul #1 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks (PG) Carl Bowman | |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Todd Stouffer - foul #3 on Todd Stouffer, team foul #2 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Richard Vallo (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), Justin Wellman (C) Phillip Elie, Todd Stouffer, Thad Culbert, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ralph Imler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Wellman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kerry Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Childers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Daigre (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Gasaway (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ron Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 15:43 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg tips it home | 56-55 |
| 15:38 | Tennessee Tech | William Childers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG) Ralph Imler | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Casey Springer (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Kenneth Fleming (PF), Daniel Carter (C) William Childers, Peter Daigre, Jack Gasaway, Ron Wilson | |
| 15:18 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer (SG), William Turner (C) Brian Ray, Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 15:15 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Wellman steals the ball from Casey Springer in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Vallo | 56-55 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kerry Brooks, team foul #2 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), James Lampley (SF), Thad Culbert (PF) Dante Majors, Richard Vallo, Justin Wellman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya (PG), William Childers (SF), Thomas Dismukes (PF), Jack Gasaway (C) Kerry Brooks, Robert Harrison, Kenneth Fleming, Daniel Carter | |
| 14:27 | Northwestern State | William Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG), Richard Zane (PF) Phillip Elie, William Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Daigre (SF) William Childers | |
| 14:02 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Dismukes connects on the floater from the left block | 56-57 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert misses short on a shot from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 13:43 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler grabs the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 13:24 | Northwestern State | James Lampley comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Daigre pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee Tech | Casey Springer's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Zane | 56-57 |
| 13:18 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Casey Springer - foul #4 on Casey Springer, team foul #3 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), Justin Wellman (C) Ralph Imler, James Lampley, Richard Zane, Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks (PG), William Childers (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Kenneth Fleming (PF), Ron Wilson (C) William Anaya, Casey Springer, Peter Daigre, Thomas Dismukes, Jack Gasaway | |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Tech | William Childers travels in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo (SF) Todd Stouffer | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee Tech | Ron Wilson makes the turnaround in the paint set up by William Childers | 57-59 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg scores on a runner from the left block set up by Phillip Elie | 59-59 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming's pass is intercepted by Justin Wellman in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by William Childers - foul #2 on William Childers, team foul #4 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), William Turner (C) Brian Ray, Justin Wellman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman (PG) Kerry Brooks | |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Phillip Elie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Vallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Turner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Carl Bowman (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Childers (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Fleming (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Ron Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming blows the layup but he's fouled by Calvin Stoltenberg - foul #1 on Calvin Stoltenberg, team foul #3 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG), James Lampley (SF) Phillip Elie, Richard Vallo | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter (C) Ron Wilson | |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 11:36 | Northwestern State | William Turner gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern State | Carl Bowman is called for the reach on James Lampley - foul #1 on Carl Bowman, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (SG) Brian Ray | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks (SG), Peter Daigre (SF), Jack Gasaway (PF) William Childers, Robert Harrison, Kenneth Fleming | |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | Kerry Brooks takes the ball from James Lampley | 60-60 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Bowman | 60-62 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Daigre snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter loses the dribble to Dante Majors | 60-62 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kerry Brooks | 63-64 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Daniel Carter steals the ball from Ralph Imler | 63-64 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern State | William Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 08:42 | Northwestern State | William Turner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Daigre gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Carter | 63-67 |
| 08:15 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee Tech | James Lampley steals it from Peter Daigre | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Imler (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lampley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Turner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Carl Bowman (tiring) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kerry Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Daigre (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Gasaway (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | Northwestern State | William Turner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 07:36 | Tennessee Tech | Jack Gasaway pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 07:27 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman makes the wide open floater from the right side set up by Kerry Brooks | 63-69 |
| 07:08 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler knocks in the floater from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 06:42 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Calvin Stoltenberg - foul #2 on Calvin Stoltenberg, team foul #4 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Todd Stouffer (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Dante Majors, Ralph Imler, James Lampley, Calvin Stoltenberg, William Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Casey Springer (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Kenneth Fleming (PF), Ron Wilson (C) Kerry Brooks, Peter Daigre, Jack Gasaway, Daniel Carter | |
| 06:42 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 06:42 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray makes the shot from the free throw line | 67-70 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee Tech | Todd Stouffer is called for the reach on Robert Harrison - foul #4 on Todd Stouffer, team foul #5 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya (PG) Carl Bowman | |
| 05:54 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-70 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 67-70 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Tech | Casey Springer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman (PF) Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 05:18 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Stouffer | 70-70 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo (SF) Phillip Elie | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter (C) Ron Wilson | |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer makes the 3 from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter clanks a 3 from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 04:20 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman's pass is intercepted by Robert Harrison | 73-70 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Tech | The jumper by Robert Harrison is denied by Richard Zane | 73-70 |
| 03:50 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Todd Stouffer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Brian Ray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Vallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Wellman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Zane (tiring) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Anaya (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Springer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Fleming (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 75-70 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Casey Springer | 75-73 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses the tip | 75-73 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming gets the rebound | 75-73 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming misses the jumper from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 03:01 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo snags the defensive board | 75-73 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Phillip Elie (SG), James Lampley (SF), Thad Culbert (PF), William Turner (C) Todd Stouffer, Brian Ray, Richard Vallo, Justin Wellman, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kerry Brooks (PG), William Childers (SG), Jack Gasaway (SF), Thomas Dismukes (PF), Ron Wilson (C) William Anaya, Casey Springer, Robert Harrison, Kenneth Fleming, Daniel Carter | |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | William Turner can't tip it in | 75-73 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | William Childers snags the defensive board | 75-73 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (SG) Phillip Elie | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman (PG), Casey Springer (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Kenneth Fleming (PF), Peter Daigre (C) Kerry Brooks, William Childers, Jack Gasaway, Thomas Dismukes, Ron Wilson | |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee Tech | Casey Springer pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee Tech | Dante Majors steals the ball from Peter Daigre | 75-73 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors lays it in | 77-73 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee Tech | Casey Springer is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Casey Springer, team foul #6 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman (C) William Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya (SG) Casey Springer | |
| 02:00 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), William Turner (C) Ralph Imler, Thad Culbert, Justin Wellman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter (C) Peter Daigre | |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | James Lampley clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Fleming - foul #3 on Kenneth Fleming, team foul #7 | 77-73 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter pulls down the rebound | 77-73 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Ray - foul #1 on Brian Ray, team foul #6 | 77-73 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:15 | Northwestern State | James Lampley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-75 |
| 01:00 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 80-75 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | James Lampley grabs the board | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Carl Bowman picks off the pass by Calvin Stoltenberg | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Carl Bowman | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors is hacked by Carl Bowman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Bowman, team foul #8 | 80-78 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee Tech | Dante Majors picks off the pass by Robert Harrison in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | James Lampley banks in the layup set up by Dante Majors | 84-78 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 84-78 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter snags the offensive board | 84-78 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Anaya | 84-81 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Bowman - foul #3 on Carl Bowman, team foul #9 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Zane (PF) Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter pulls down the rebound | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 84-81 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman grabs the offensive board | 84-81 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-84 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg (PF) Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses the halfcourt shot | 84-84 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Brian Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Turner (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Carl Bowman (fresh) 26 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Anaya (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming is fouled in the backcourt by Dante Majors - foul #3 on Dante Majors, team foul #7 | 84-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Zane (C) William Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Daigre (C) Daniel Carter | |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 84-84 |
| 04:56 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane grabs the board | 84-84 |
| 04:33 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 86-84 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman misses the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 86-84 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg grabs the board | 86-84 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | James Lampley comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Fleming - foul #4 on Kenneth Fleming, team foul #10 | 86-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (SG), Thad Culbert (C) Brian Ray, Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Childers (SG) Carl Bowman | |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 88-84 |
| 03:37 | Tennessee Tech | William Childers tips it back up and in | 88-86 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern State | William Anaya steals it from Richard Zane | 88-86 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee Tech | William Childers banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Anaya | 88-88 |
| 03:10 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert loses the dribble to Robert Harrison | 88-88 |
| 03:06 | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Childers | 88-91 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 88-91 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane tips it back up and in | 90-91 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-91 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF) Ralph Imler, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman (PG) William Childers | |
| 02:53 | Tennessee Tech | Dante Majors is called for the reach on Carl Bowman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dante Majors, team foul #8 | 90-91 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 90-93 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | William Anaya is called for the reach on Dante Majors - foul #1 on William Anaya, team foul #11 | 90-93 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Childers (SG) William Anaya | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors makes the 1st free throw | 91-93 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors makes the 2nd free throw | 92-93 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Tech | William Childers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 92-93 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Fleming snags the offensive board | 92-93 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-93 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Turner (C) Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Anaya (SG) William Childers | |
| 02:03 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Daigre clanks a jump hook from close range | 92-93 |
| 02:02 | Northwestern State | William Turner pulls down the rebound | 92-93 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 92-93 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | William Turner tips it back up and in | 94-93 |
| 01:44 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 94-93 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg snags the defensive board | 94-93 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors loses the dribble to Carl Bowman | 94-93 |
| 01:18 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 94-93 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter (C) Peter Daigre | |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison is fouled in the backcourt by James Lampley - foul #2 on James Lampley, team foul #9 | 94-93 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 94-94 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 94-95 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dante Majors | 96-95 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Brian Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Carl Bowman (fresh) 28 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Anaya (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:38 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Bowman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 96-95 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Harrison hits the follow up shot | 96-97 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 96-97 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern State | William Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 96-97 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses short on a jumper in the paint | 96-97 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter snags the defensive board | 96-97 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Carter runs out the clock | 96-97 |