| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Santos Lever (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Summer (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Julian Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Martin Southwell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerold Rice (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jeffrey Gann (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Mark Denison (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Tavera (fresh) PF - Felix Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson inbounds the ball | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-35 |
| 19:48 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann buries a shot from the right side | 43-37 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 43-37 |
| 19:37 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson tips it home | 45-37 |
| 19:15 | Troy | Steven Johnson is called for traveling | 45-37 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Gann is called for the reach on Santos Lever in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gann, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| 18:52 | Arkansas State | Steven Johnson steals it from Jerold Rice | 45-37 |
| 18:36 | Troy | Steven Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-37 |
| 18:34 | Troy | Steven Johnson misses the tip | 45-37 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 18:12 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-37 |
| 18:10 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson tips it but misses | 45-37 |
| 18:09 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 17:56 | Troy | Steven Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jerold Rice - foul #2 on Jerold Rice, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (PG), Eddie Heater (SG), Jesse Tucker (SF), Allen Johnson (PF), Leon McBride (C) Santos Lever, Brian Summer, Julian Johnson, Martin Southwell, Jerold Rice | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Edwards (PG), Randy Loo (SG), David Raap (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Everett Nye (C) Jeffrey Gann, Mark Denison, Curtis Tavera, Felix Rodriguez, Steven Johnson | |
| 17:29 | Troy | Randy Loo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Jesse Tucker | 45-37 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 17:07 | Troy | Eric Bell gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 17:02 | Troy | David Raap hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 17:00 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Bell | 45-37 |
| 16:45 | Troy | Everett Nye clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Wolf | 48-37 |
| 16:06 | Troy | David Raap is fouled on the floor by William Wolf - foul #1 on William Wolf, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG), Brian Summer (SG), John Mayhall (SF), Martin Southwell (PF), Jerold Rice (C) William Wolf, Eddie Heater, Jesse Tucker, Allen Johnson, Leon McBride | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), Mark Denison (SG), Curtis Tavera (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Thomas Edwards, Randy Loo, David Raap, Eric Bell, Everett Nye | |
| 15:46 | Troy | Robert Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 15:44 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Brian Summer | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Santos Lever (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Summer (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Mayhall (fresh) PF - Martin Southwell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerold Rice (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jeffrey Gann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Mark Denison (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Tavera (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice lays it in | 50-37 |
| 15:05 | Troy | Robert Jackson drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jeffrey Gann | 50-39 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 14:46 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell tips it in | 52-39 |
| 14:27 | Troy | Steven Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey Gann | 52-41 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-41 |
| 13:56 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann is hacked by Santos Lever - foul #2 on Santos Lever, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (PG), Eddie Heater (SG), Julian Johnson (SF), Allen Johnson (PF), Leon McBride (C) Santos Lever, Brian Summer, John Mayhall, Martin Southwell, Jerold Rice | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Edwards (PG), David Raap (SG), Everett Nye (SF), Felix Rodriguez (PF), Eric Bell (C) Jeffrey Gann, Mark Denison, Curtis Tavera, Robert Jackson, Steven Johnson | |
| 13:35 | Troy | Everett Nye is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Everett Nye, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| 13:30 | Arkansas State | Everett Nye is called for the reach on William Wolf in the backcourt - foul #3 on Everett Nye, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Randy Loo (SG) Thomas Edwards | |
| 13:11 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Johnson | 57-41 |
| 12:49 | Troy | David Raap clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-41 |
| 12:48 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez hits the follow up shot | 57-43 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 12:24 | Troy | Eric Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 12:16 | Troy | Randy Loo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 11:52 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 11:50 | Troy | Everett Nye gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| 11:36 | Troy | David Raap misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Wolf (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eddie Heater (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julian Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Leon McBride (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Raap (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Randy Loo (fairly fresh) SF - Everett Nye (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Felix Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Wolf | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:06 | Troy | Everett Nye's layup is rejected by Allen Johnson | 60-43 |
| 11:04 | Troy | Eric Bell gets the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 10:51 | Troy | David Raap makes the 3 from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 10:37 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 10:35 | Troy | The rebound goes to Felix Rodriguez | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:16 | Troy | David Raap misses the easy layup but the foul's on Allen Johnson - foul #2 on Allen Johnson, team foul #4 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG), Brian Summer (SG), Jesse Tucker (SF), Martin Southwell (PF), Jerold Rice (C) William Wolf, Eddie Heater, Julian Johnson, Allen Johnson, Leon McBride | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Edwards (PG), Mark Denison (SG), Robert Jackson (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Randy Loo, Everett Nye, Felix Rodriguez, Eric Bell | |
| 10:16 | Troy | David Raap makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:16 | Troy | David Raap misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Jerold Rice | 60-47 |
| 10:13 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Tucker, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Curtis Tavera (SF) David Raap | |
| 09:48 | Troy | Mark Denison's layup is rejected by Jesse Tucker | 60-47 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Southwell | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:23 | Troy | Mark Denison scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Johnson | 63-50 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #4 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), Felix Rodriguez (PF) Thomas Edwards, Robert Jackson | |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:55 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez connects on the jump hook in the lane | 64-52 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell is hacked by Mark Denison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Denison, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 64-52 |
| 08:40 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerold Rice | 64-52 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-52 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever can't tip it in | 64-52 |
| 08:23 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 08:02 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Mark Denison and he's fouled by Martin Southwell - foul #2 on Martin Southwell, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Mayhall (SF) Jesse Tucker | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Edwards (PG) Jeffrey Gann | |
| 08:02 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez makes the free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever is hacked by Thomas Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Edwards, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell is hacked by Felix Rodriguez - foul #2 on Felix Rodriguez, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Jackson (PF) Felix Rodriguez | |
| 07:37 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:37 | Troy | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Santos Lever (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Summer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - John Mayhall (fresh) PF - Martin Southwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerold Rice (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Denison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Tavera (tiring) PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Troy | Curtis Tavera is fouled on the floor by John Mayhall - foul #1 on John Mayhall, team foul #7 | 65-55 |
| 07:28 | Troy | Curtis Tavera makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:28 | Troy | Curtis Tavera misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:28 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by John Mayhall | 67-56 |
| 06:47 | Troy | Thomas Edwards misses long on a floater from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas State | John Mayhall travels in the backcourt | 67-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (PG), Jesse Tucker (SF), Allen Johnson (PF) Santos Lever, Brian Summer, Martin Southwell | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), David Raap (SF), Everett Nye (PF), Eric Bell (C) Thomas Edwards, Curtis Tavera, Robert Jackson, Steven Johnson | |
| 06:29 | Troy | The short jumper by Mark Denison is denied by Jerold Rice | 67-56 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas State | David Raap is called for the reach on Jesse Tucker - foul #3 on David Raap, team foul #8 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Summer (SG) John Mayhall | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 06:21 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 06:21 | Troy | Everett Nye grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 06:17 | Troy | David Raap is fouled on the floor by Jesse Tucker - foul #2 on Jesse Tucker, team foul #8 | 67-56 |
| 06:17 | Troy | David Raap misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 06:17 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon McBride (C) Jerold Rice | |
| Subs | Troy | Felix Rodriguez (PF) Mark Denison | |
| 05:51 | Troy | David Raap is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Raap, team foul #9 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson (SF) Jesse Tucker | |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Denison (SG) Everett Nye | |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer is fouled in the backcourt by David Raap - foul #5 on David Raap, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG) William Wolf | |
| Subs | Troy | Curtis Tavera (SF) David Raap | |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:21 | Troy | Felix Rodriguez's layup is rejected by Leon McBride | 69-56 |
| 05:20 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann grabs the offensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 05:05 | Troy | Eric Bell loses the dribble to Leon McBride | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Brian Summer | 71-56 |
| 04:28 | Troy | Santos Lever is called for the reach on Curtis Tavera - foul #3 on Santos Lever, team foul #9 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (PG), Eddie Heater (SG), Jesse Tucker (SF), Martin Southwell (PF), Jerold Rice (C) Santos Lever, Brian Summer, Julian Johnson, Allen Johnson, Leon McBride | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Edwards (PG), Randy Loo (SG), Everett Nye (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Jeffrey Gann, Mark Denison, Felix Rodriguez, Eric Bell | |
| 04:28 | Troy | Curtis Tavera makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 04:28 | Troy | Curtis Tavera makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice can't connect on a shot from the right block | 71-58 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice tips it home | 73-58 |
| 03:50 | Troy | Randy Loo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Steven Johnson (C) Curtis Tavera | |
| 03:21 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 03:19 | Troy | The rebound goes to Everett Nye | 73-58 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Wolf (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eddie Heater (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Tucker (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Martin Southwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerold Rice (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Randy Loo (fairly fresh) SF - Everett Nye (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Troy | Steven Johnson misses long on a shot from close range | 73-58 |
| 02:55 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice snags the defensive board | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Arkansas State | Jerold Rice misses long on a floater from the right wing | 73-58 |
| 02:45 | Troy | Steven Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 02:37 | Troy | Randy Loo hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Everett Nye | 73-61 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG), Brian Summer (SG), Julian Johnson (SF), Allen Johnson (PF), Leon McBride (C) William Wolf, Eddie Heater, Jesse Tucker, Martin Southwell, Jerold Rice | |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Denison (SG), Felix Rodriguez (PF) Randy Loo, Robert Jackson | |
| 02:16 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-61 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever grabs the offensive board | 73-61 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brian Summer, team foul #10 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (PG), Eddie Heater (SG), Jesse Tucker (SF) Santos Lever, Brian Summer, Julian Johnson | |
| Subs | Troy | Randy Loo (SG), Eric Bell (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Mark Denison, Felix Rodriguez, Steven Johnson | |
| 01:53 | Troy | Thomas Edwards loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-61 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-61 |
| 01:19 | Troy | Everett Nye knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Thomas Edwards | 76-63 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Wolf | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Troy | Randy Loo can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 79-63 |
| 00:53 | Troy | Thomas Edwards tips it home | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #11 | 79-65 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 00:18 | Troy | Eric Bell buries a driving attempt in the paint | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | William Wolf runs out the clock | 80-67 |