| Lineup | Troy | PG - Samuel Oakes (fresh) SG - William Hutt (fresh) SF - Nicolas Schaff (fresh) PF - James Reed (fresh) C - James Rhodes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fresh) SG - Ruben Latham (fresh) SF - Scott Gilmore (fresh) PF - Lloyd Ferguson (fresh) C - Scott Higgins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | St. Joseph's | William Hutt steps in front of the Ruben Latham pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Troy | James Reed is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Ferguson - foul #1 on Lloyd Ferguson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Troy | Samuel Oakes is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | St. Joseph's | Lloyd Ferguson lays it in uncontested set up by Scott Gilmore | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Oakes | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | St. Joseph's | Ruben Latham's pass is intercepted by William Hutt in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:19 | Troy | William Hutt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Scott Gilmore | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | St. Joseph's | Lloyd Ferguson makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Walton | 3-4 |
| 17:50 | Troy | James Rhodes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Lloyd Ferguson - foul #2 on Lloyd Ferguson, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Monier (SG), Charles Lawrence (PF) William Hutt, James Reed | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), David Reinhart (SF), James Bozeman (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Scott Gilmore, Lloyd Ferguson, Scott Higgins | |
| 17:50 | Troy | James Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:50 | Troy | James Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:44 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow is hacked by Samuel Oakes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Oakes, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Crockett (PF), Kevin Putman (C) Nicolas Schaff, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 17:25 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden misses the floater from the right side | 5-4 |
| 17:23 | St. Joseph's | James Bozeman hits the follow up shot | 5-6 |
| 17:09 | Troy | Richard Crockett travels with the ball | 5-6 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Lewis (PG) Samuel Oakes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 16:49 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Putman swats the short shot by James Myers | 5-6 |
| 16:48 | Troy | Richard Crockett grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:36 | Troy | Martin Garden is called for the reach on Richard Crockett - foul #1 on Martin Garden, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Troy | William Hutt (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF), James Reed (PF) Charles Monier, Richard Crockett, Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, James Myers | |
| 16:21 | Troy | James Reed misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 16:19 | Troy | Charles Lawrence can't tip it in | 5-6 |
| 16:18 | Troy | William Hutt tips it but misses | 5-6 |
| 16:17 | St. Joseph's | David Reinhart snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 16:04 | St. Joseph's | David Reinhart hits a wide open turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Bozeman | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jason Lewis (fresh) SG - William Hutt (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Nicolas Schaff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Reed (fresh) C - Charles Lawrence (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ruben Latham (fairly fresh) SF - David Reinhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bozeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Higgins (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Nicolas Schaff, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), Charles Monier (SG), Richard Crockett (PF), James Rhodes (C) Jason Lewis, William Hutt, James Reed, Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, David Reinhart, Scott Higgins | |
| 15:21 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore misses the dunk | 5-8 |
| 15:19 | St. Joseph's | James Bozeman tips it in | 5-10 |
| 14:56 | Troy | Charles Monier's pass is intercepted by Martin Garden | 5-10 |
| 14:52 | St. Joseph's | James Bozeman is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Oakes - foul #2 on Samuel Oakes, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Lewis (PG), Kevin Putman (SF) Samuel Oakes, Nicolas Schaff | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), David Reinhart (SF), Daniel Lee (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, Scott Gilmore, James Bozeman, James Myers | |
| 14:38 | St. Joseph's | Ruben Latham hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-10 |
| 14:36 | Troy | Richard Crockett gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:16 | Troy | Kevin Putman hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Monier | 8-10 |
| 13:47 | St. Joseph's | David Reinhart loses the ball out of bounds | 8-10 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), William Hutt (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF), James Reed (PF), Charles Lawrence (C) Jason Lewis, Charles Monier, Kevin Putman, Richard Crockett, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), James Bozeman (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, David Reinhart, Daniel Lee, Scott Higgins | |
| 13:33 | Troy | James Reed misses short on a 3 from straight away | 8-10 |
| 13:31 | St. Joseph's | James Myers snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 13:06 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 12:55 | Troy | William Hutt is fouled on the floor by James Bozeman - foul #1 on James Bozeman, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Lewis (PG) William Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, James Myers | |
| 12:30 | Troy | Charles Lawrence scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Hutt and he's fouled by Scott Higgins - foul #1 on Scott Higgins, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Putman (C) Nicolas Schaff | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daniel Lee (PF) James Bozeman | |
| 12:30 | Troy | Charles Lawrence makes the free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:26 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton is hacked by Jason Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Lewis, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| 12:03 | St. Joseph's | Ruben Latham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Farrell (SG), James Rhodes (C) William Hutt, Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Reinhart (SF), James Bozeman (PF) Scott Gilmore, Daniel Lee | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jason Lewis (fresh) SG - Thomas Farrell (fresh) SF - Kevin Putman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Reed (fairly fresh) C - James Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ruben Latham (fairly fresh) SF - David Reinhart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bozeman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Higgins (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Troy | Thomas Farrell is hacked by Ruben Latham - foul #1 on Ruben Latham, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Charles Monier (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF) Jason Lewis, Thomas Farrell, Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore (SF), Daniel Lee (PF) David Reinhart, James Bozeman | |
| 11:22 | Troy | James Reed drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Johnson | 14-13 |
| 11:00 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Lee makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 10:53 | Troy | Charles Monier's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Lee | 14-16 |
| 10:51 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Daniel Lee | 14-16 |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 10:22 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Latham | 14-16 |
| 10:04 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 10:02 | Troy | Charles Monier gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:56 | Troy | William Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-16 |
| 09:55 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Daniel Lee | 14-16 |
| 09:41 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ruben Latham | 14-19 |
| 09:25 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 09:23 | Troy | James Rhodes hits the follow up shot | 16-19 |
| 09:06 | St. Joseph's | Ruben Latham is fouled on the floor by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Lewis (PG), William Hutt (SG), Charles Lawrence (SF), Richard Crockett (PF), Kevin Putman (C) William Johnson, Charles Monier, Nicolas Schaff, James Reed, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), David Reinhart (SF), James Bozeman (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Scott Gilmore, Daniel Lee, Scott Higgins | |
| 08:52 | St. Joseph's | James Bozeman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Clow | 16-22 |
| 08:32 | Troy | Charles Lawrence hits a floater from the left block | 18-22 |
| 08:03 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 18-22 |
| 08:02 | St. Joseph's | David Reinhart can't tip it in | 18-22 |
| 08:00 | Troy | Charles Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 07:54 | Troy | Richard Crockett's layup is rejected by James Bozeman | 18-22 |
| 07:52 | St. Joseph's | James Myers gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jason Lewis (fresh) SG - William Hutt (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Crockett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Putman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Clow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Garden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Reinhart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bozeman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Myers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow is hacked by Jason Lewis - foul #2 on Jason Lewis, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Monier (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF), James Rhodes (C) Jason Lewis, William Hutt, Richard Crockett, Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, James Myers | |
| 07:13 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Bozeman | 18-25 |
| 06:53 | Troy | Charles Monier misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 18-25 |
| 06:52 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff grabs the offensive board | 18-25 |
| 06:39 | Troy | Charles Monier makes the jumper from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 06:37 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton is hacked by Charles Monier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Monier, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Troy | James Reed (PF) Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore (SF) David Reinhart | |
| 06:37 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:37 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:13 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff is hacked by Scott Gilmore - foul #1 on Scott Gilmore, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Troy | William Hutt (SG) Thomas Farrell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Daniel Lee (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, James Bozeman, Scott Higgins | |
| 06:13 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:13 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:57 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Garden | 22-30 |
| 05:41 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff is hacked by Scott Gilmore - foul #2 on Scott Gilmore, team foul #8 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Richard Crockett (PF), Kevin Putman (C) Charles Monier, James Reed, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), David Reinhart (SF), James Bozeman (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, Scott Gilmore, Daniel Lee, James Myers | |
| 05:41 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:41 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:26 | St. Joseph's | James Bozeman hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 24-30 |
| 05:24 | Troy | Richard Crockett gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 05:09 | Troy | William Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 05:08 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 05:05 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-30 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Farrell (SG), Charles Lawrence (SF) William Hutt, Nicolas Schaff | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daniel Lee (PF), James Myers (C) David Reinhart, James Bozeman | |
| 04:46 | Troy | Kevin Putman knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by William Johnson | 26-30 |
| 04:27 | Troy | The refs have stopped play. William Johnson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 26-30 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Monier (PG), James Reed (PF), James Rhodes (C) William Johnson, Richard Crockett, Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), David Reinhart (SF), James Bozeman (PF) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Scott Higgins, Daniel Lee | |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Martin Garden | 26-32 |
| 03:52 | Troy | James Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-32 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), Jason Lewis (SG) Charles Monier, Thomas Farrell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Lloyd Ferguson (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, David Reinhart, James Bozeman, James Myers | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Samuel Oakes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Lewis (fresh) SF - Charles Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Rhodes (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Latham (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Scott Gilmore (fairly fresh) PF - Lloyd Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Higgins (tiring) | |
| 03:32 | St. Joseph's | Jason Lewis is called for the reach on Donald Walton - foul #3 on Jason Lewis, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Troy | William Hutt (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF) Jason Lewis, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 03:32 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:32 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 03:11 | Troy | William Hutt makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Lawrence | 28-34 |
| 02:59 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-34 |
| 02:57 | St. Joseph's | Lloyd Ferguson snags the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 02:34 | St. Joseph's | Lloyd Ferguson misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Nicolas Schaff - foul #2 on Nicolas Schaff, team foul #9 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Crockett (PF), James Rhodes (C) James Reed, Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Scott Higgins | |
| 02:34 | St. Joseph's | Lloyd Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:34 | St. Joseph's | Lloyd Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:34 | Troy | James Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 02:24 | Troy | Richard Crockett is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from William Hutt | 30-34 |
| 02:06 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore loses the dribble to Nicolas Schaff | 30-34 |
| 01:52 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 01:50 | Troy | Richard Crockett tips it but misses | 30-34 |
| 01:49 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 01:45 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden misses long on a shot in the lane | 30-34 |
| 01:44 | St. Joseph's | James Myers pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 01:31 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore blows the layup | 30-34 |
| 01:29 | Troy | James Rhodes gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 01:24 | Troy | Scott Gilmore steps in front of the Richard Crockett pass | 30-34 |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Clow and he's fouled by William Hutt - foul #1 on William Hutt, team foul #10 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG), Charles Monier (SF), James Reed (PF), Kevin Putman (C) Samuel Oakes, William Hutt, Nicolas Schaff, Richard Crockett, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), David Reinhart (SF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Scott Gilmore, James Myers | |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 00:48 | Troy | William Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Farrell | 33-37 |
| 00:35 | St. Joseph's | Lloyd Ferguson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Thomas Farrell's pass is intercepted by Scott Higgins | 33-39 |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's | David Reinhart is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Martin Garden | 33-41 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Thomas Farrell misses short on a halfcourt shot | 33-41 |