| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Richard Ono (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael McNish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Glynn (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Lemke (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Follmer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Fred Vaughan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Reavis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Fulp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Lemke is called for the reach on Fred Vaughan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Lemke, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 19:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis loses the dribble to Michael McNish | 42-28 |
| 19:21 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke hits the finger roll set up by Richard Ono and the foul's on Fred Vaughan - foul #1 on Fred Vaughan, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| 19:21 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke misses the free throw | 44-28 |
| 19:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Wallace pulls down the rebound | 44-28 |
| 19:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-28 |
| 18:58 | South Alabama | Richard Ono pulls down the rebound | 44-28 |
| 18:53 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn blows the layup | 44-28 |
| 18:52 | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer grabs the offensive board | 44-28 |
| 18:42 | South Alabama | John Fulp steals it from Ronald Follmer | 44-28 |
| 18:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-28 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (SG), Brian Stockman (C) Michael McNish, Ronald Follmer | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer (PF), James Hackney (C) John Fulp, Francis Wallace | |
| 18:28 | South Alabama | David Thomas drills a jumper from the right side | 46-28 |
| 18:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart is hacked by David Thomas - foul #2 on David Thomas, team foul #2 | 46-28 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Neal (SG), David Hein (SF), Marvin Kurz (C) Richard Ono, Justin Glynn, Marvin Lemke | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows (PG), Steve Hulings (SG), Kevin Howard (C) Fred Vaughan, Charles Reavis, Patrick Stewart | |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Marvin Kurz - foul #2 on Marvin Kurz, team foul #3 | 46-28 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael McNish (SG) Frank Neal | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard makes the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 17:24 | South Alabama | Brian Shows takes the ball from David Hein | 46-30 |
| 17:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael McNish steps in front of the Steve Hulings pass | 46-30 |
| 16:59 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-30 |
| 16:57 | Middle Tenn. State | James Hackney grabs the defensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 16:40 | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer drills a shot from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 16:28 | South Alabama | David Hein can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-32 |
| 16:27 | South Alabama | Michael McNish tips it back up and in | 48-32 |
| 16:15 | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Steve Hulings | 48-35 |
| 15:59 | South Alabama | David Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steve Hulings - foul #3 on Steve Hulings, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Ono (PG), Justin Glynn (SF), Marvin Lemke (PF), Ronald Follmer (C) Michael McNish, David Hein, Brian Stockman, Marvin Kurz | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan (PG), Charles Reavis (SG), Patrick Stewart (SF), John Fulp (PF), Francis Wallace (C) Brian Shows, Steve Hulings, James Hackney, James Meyer, Kevin Howard | |
| 15:59 | South Alabama | David Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 15:59 | South Alabama | David Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Richard Ono (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Justin Glynn (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Lemke (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Follmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Fred Vaughan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Reavis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Fulp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart is fouled on the floor by Justin Glynn - foul #1 on Justin Glynn, team foul #4 | 50-35 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Neal (SG) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 15:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis travels with the ball | 50-35 |
| 15:06 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke is whistled for a carry | 50-35 |
| 14:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Neal steals the ball from Charles Reavis | 50-35 |
| 14:29 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-35 |
| 14:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 14:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 14:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart tips it back up and in | 50-37 |
| 13:57 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn loses the dribble to Francis Wallace | 50-37 |
| 13:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Wallace connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Reavis | 50-39 |
| 13:20 | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer is hacked by Francis Wallace - foul #1 on Francis Wallace, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), Michael McNish (SG), David Hein (SF), Brian Stockman (PF), Marvin Kurz (C) Richard Ono, Frank Neal, Justin Glynn, Marvin Lemke, Ronald Follmer | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows (PG), Steve Hulings (SG), James Hackney (SF), James Meyer (PF), Kevin Howard (C) Fred Vaughan, Charles Reavis, Patrick Stewart, John Fulp, Francis Wallace | |
| 13:10 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Hein | 53-39 |
| 13:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Gary - foul #1 on Patrick Gary, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| 12:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Shows | 53-41 |
| 12:30 | South Alabama | David Hein lays it up and in set up by Patrick Gary | 55-41 |
| 12:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings lays it in on a great pass from James Hackney and he's hacked by Patrick Gary - foul #2 on Patrick Gary, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Glynn (SF), Gary Haynes (C) David Hein, Brian Stockman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart (SF) James Hackney | |
| 12:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings misses the free throw | 55-43 |
| 12:14 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Gary Haynes | 55-43 |
| 12:00 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn comes up short on the floater from the right block | 55-43 |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Patrick Gary (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael McNish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Justin Glynn (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Kurz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Brian Shows (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steve Hulings (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Meyer (fresh) 8 pts. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 11:52 | South Alabama | Gary Haynes snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 11:47 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 11:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 11:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows scores on a 3 from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 11:11 | South Alabama | Michael McNish misses the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Steve Hulings - foul #4 on Steve Hulings, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (PG), Marvin Lemke (PF) Patrick Gary, Marvin Kurz | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan (PG), Charles Reavis (SG), Zachariah Hilliard (PF), Francis Wallace (C) Brian Shows, Steve Hulings, James Meyer, Kevin Howard | |
| 11:11 | South Alabama | Michael McNish makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:11 | South Alabama | Michael McNish misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:11 | South Alabama | Michael McNish misses the 3rd free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 10:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart is called for traveling | 56-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Neal (SG), David Hein (SF), Brian Stockman (C) Michael McNish, Justin Glynn, Gary Haynes | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Hackney (C) Francis Wallace | |
| 10:42 | South Alabama | David Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Zachariah Hilliard | 56-46 |
| 10:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 10:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis hits a wide open jumper from the right wing set up by Fred Vaughan | 56-48 |
| 10:25 | South Alabama | David Thomas can't finish the layup | 56-48 |
| 10:23 | South Alabama | Frank Neal pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:09 | South Alabama | Fred Vaughan steals it from Marvin Lemke | 56-48 |
| 10:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan can't finish the layup | 56-48 |
| 10:05 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:00 | South Alabama | David Hein misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Hackney - foul #1 on James Hackney, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Ono (PG), Michael McNish (SG), Ronald Follmer (C) David Thomas, Frank Neal, Brian Stockman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer (SF), John Fulp (PF) Patrick Stewart, Zachariah Hilliard | |
| 10:00 | South Alabama | David Hein makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:00 | South Alabama | David Hein misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Fulp grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 09:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael McNish is called for the reach on Fred Vaughan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael McNish, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Glynn (SF) David Hein | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Wallace (C) James Hackney | |
| 09:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:57 | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 09:34 | South Alabama | Fred Vaughan is called for the reach on Richard Ono - foul #2 on Fred Vaughan, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Haynes (C) Ronald Follmer | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard (C) Francis Wallace | |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Richard Ono is fouled on the floor by Kevin Howard - foul #3 on Kevin Howard, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz (PF) Marvin Lemke | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Richard Ono makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Richard Ono misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:19 | South Alabama | Gary Haynes pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn throws it down on a great pass from Marvin Kurz and the foul's on James Meyer - foul #2 on James Meyer, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Neal (SG) Michael McNish | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart (SF) John Fulp | |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn makes the free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Charles Reavis | 61-50 |
| 08:38 | South Alabama | Frank Neal double dribbles | 61-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (PG), David Hein (SF), Brian Stockman (PF) Richard Ono, Justin Glynn, Gary Haynes | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows (PG), James Hackney (SF), Zachariah Hilliard (PF), Francis Wallace (C) Fred Vaughan, Patrick Stewart, James Meyer, Kevin Howard | |
| 08:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 08:23 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Reavis | 61-50 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Neal - foul #2 on Frank Neal, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), Marvin Lemke (PF) Frank Neal, Marvin Kurz | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:57 | South Alabama | David Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 07:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Wallace snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Patrick Gary (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Hein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Marvin Lemke (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Stockman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Brian Shows (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Reavis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hackney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zachariah Hilliard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Francis Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Reavis, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Glynn (SF) David Hein | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan (PG), Steve Hulings (SG), Patrick Stewart (SF) Brian Shows, Charles Reavis, Francis Wallace | |
| 07:33 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn clanks a shot from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 07:32 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn tips it in | 63-52 |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Gary takes the ball from Fred Vaughan in the backcourt | 63-52 |
| 07:22 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Hackney - foul #2 on James Hackney, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael McNish (SG) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer (SF), John Fulp (PF), Kevin Howard (C) Patrick Stewart, Zachariah Hilliard, James Hackney | |
| 07:22 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 07:22 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 07:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Justin Glynn steals the ball from Steve Hulings in the backcourt | 65-52 |
| 07:05 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary is fouled on the floor by Kevin Howard - foul #4 on Kevin Howard, team foul #11 | 65-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Neal (SG), Gary Haynes (PF), Ronald Follmer (C) Michael McNish, Marvin Lemke, Brian Stockman | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 07:05 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 07:05 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings misses the easy open layup | 67-52 |
| 06:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings grabs the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 06:36 | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-52 |
| 06:34 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Ronald Follmer | 67-52 |
| 06:28 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn is fouled on the floor by James Meyer - foul #3 on James Meyer, team foul #12 | 67-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Ono (PG), Marvin Kurz (PF) Patrick Gary, Gary Haynes | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows (PG), Patrick Stewart (SF) Fred Vaughan, John Fulp | |
| 06:28 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 06:28 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 06:28 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Kevin Howard | 68-52 |
| 06:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Hulings | 68-55 |
| 06:02 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 06:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 05:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Stewart is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 05:51 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Marvin Kurz | 68-55 |
| 05:37 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-55 |
| 05:36 | South Alabama | Frank Neal pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 05:29 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (SG), David Hein (SF), Marvin Lemke (PF) Frank Neal, Justin Glynn, Marvin Kurz | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan (PG), Charles Reavis (SG), James Hackney (SF), Zachariah Hilliard (PF), Francis Wallace (C) Brian Shows, Steve Hulings, Patrick Stewart, James Meyer, Kevin Howard | |
| 05:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Wallace can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-55 |
| 05:18 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 68-55 |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | David Thomas clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 05:13 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Fred Vaughan | 68-55 |
| 05:07 | Middle Tenn. State | David Hein swats the layup by James Hackney | 68-55 |
| 05:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Wallace snags the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Follmer steals it from Francis Wallace | 68-55 |
| 04:38 | South Alabama | David Thomas connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-55 |
| 04:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-55 |
| 04:21 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to David Hein | 71-55 |
| 04:06 | South Alabama | Richard Ono hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Hein | 74-55 |
| 04:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Ono - foul #2 on Richard Ono, team foul #9 | 74-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), Brian Stockman (SF), Marvin Kurz (PF), Gary Haynes (C) Richard Ono, David Hein, Marvin Lemke, Ronald Follmer | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows (SG), James Meyer (PF), Kevin Howard (C) Charles Reavis, Zachariah Hilliard, Francis Wallace | |
| 04:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 04:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 03:47 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman jams it on a nice dish by Patrick Gary | 76-57 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Patrick Gary (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Stockman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marvin Kurz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Fred Vaughan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Shows (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hackney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Meyer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Kevin Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan is hacked by Patrick Gary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Gary, team foul #10 | 76-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings (SG) Brian Shows | |
| 03:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 76-58 |
| 03:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary clanks a 3 from straight away | 76-59 |
| 03:29 | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer grabs the board | 76-59 |
| 03:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Gary Haynes steps in front of the James Meyer pass | 76-59 |
| 03:12 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman clanks a shot from the baseline | 76-59 |
| 03:10 | Middle Tenn. State | James Hackney grabs the board | 76-59 |
| 03:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Stockman steals it from Steve Hulings in the backcourt | 76-59 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by James Meyer - foul #4 on James Meyer, team foul #13 | 76-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Neal (SG), David Hein (SF) David Thomas, Gary Haynes | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows (PG) Fred Vaughan | |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman makes the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman misses the 2nd free throw | 77-59 |
| 02:48 | Middle Tenn. State | James Hackney grabs the board | 77-59 |
| 02:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Gary steals the ball from Brian Shows | 77-59 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | David Hein misses the easy layup | 77-59 |
| 02:22 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz grabs the offensive board | 77-59 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | Frank Neal misses short on a shot in the lane | 77-59 |
| 02:05 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary snags the offensive board | 77-59 |
| 01:57 | South Alabama | David Hein misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 77-59 |
| 01:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard grabs the board | 77-59 |
| 01:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings is hacked by Frank Neal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Neal, team foul #11 | 77-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (PG) Patrick Gary | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 01:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 01:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| 01:36 | South Alabama | David Hein's layup is rejected by Kevin Howard | 77-61 |
| 01:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Howard grabs the board | 77-61 |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows loses the dribble to David Thomas in the backcourt | 77-61 |
| 01:21 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz is hacked by Kevin Howard - foul #5 on Kevin Howard, team foul #14 | 77-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Zachariah Hilliard (PF) Kevin Howard | |
| 01:21 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:21 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz makes the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 01:00 | Middle Tenn. State | James Hackney is called for traveling | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | South Alabama | Frank Neal misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 79-61 |
| 00:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows grabs the defensive rebound | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings's pass is intercepted by David Thomas in the backcourt | 79-61 |
| 00:33 | South Alabama | David Thomas blows the layup | 79-61 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman can't tip it in | 79-61 |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz hits the follow up shot | 81-61 |
| 00:25 | Middle Tenn. State | James Hackney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-61 |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Shows hits the follow up shot | 81-63 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | David Thomas runs out the clock | 81-63 |