| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Harry Ponds (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Oscar Ratner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Fuerstenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Heath (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kelvin Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Dolce (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Charles Heath inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | South Florida | Charles Heath hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 19:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris lays it up and in | 35-42 |
| 19:15 | South Florida | Kelvin Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Harry Bailey | 35-42 |
| 19:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 19:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 19:07 | South Florida | Charles Dolce grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:02 | South Florida | Ismael Long is called for the reach on Charles Dolce - foul #2 on Ismael Long, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 18:45 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Oscar Ratner | 35-45 |
| 18:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 18:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey can't tip it in | 35-45 |
| 18:30 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 18:15 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 18:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 18:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Albert Morris | 37-45 |
| 18:04 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 18:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by David Fuerstenberg - foul #2 on David Fuerstenberg, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Kevin Crisman (SG), Curtis Thomas (SF), George O'Connell (PF) Harry Ponds, Albert Morris, Kenneth Bryce, Ismael Long | |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter (PG), Reggie Pereira (SG), Anthony Redwine (SF), Randall Chitwood (PF), Tommy Weis (C) Oscar Ratner, David Fuerstenberg, Charles Heath, Kelvin Thomas, Charles Dolce | |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:33 | South Florida | George O'Connell steals the ball from Tommy Weis | 40-45 |
| 17:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas is fouled on the floor by Anthony Redwine - foul #2 on Anthony Redwine, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Todd Garrett (C) Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 17:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 17:04 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Tommy Weis | 40-45 |
| 16:42 | South Florida | Anthony Redwine is called for traveling | 40-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris (SG) Kevin Crisman | |
| Subs | South Florida | Oscar Ratner (PG) Sheldon Lingenfelter | |
| 16:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Reggie Pereira steals the ball from Albert Morris in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 16:37 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner lays it up and in set up by Reggie Pereira | 40-47 |
| 16:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Reggie Pereira is called for the reach on Chad Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reggie Pereira, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Summers (SF) Reggie Pereira | |
| 16:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Curtis Thomas | 42-47 |
| 16:14 | South Florida | Anthony Redwine connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Oscar Ratner | 42-49 |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-49 |
| 16:08 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Morris | 42-49 |
| 15:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds (PG), Charlie Burnett (SF), Ismael Long (PF), Harry Bailey (C) Chad Morris, Curtis Thomas, George O'Connell, Todd Garrett | |
| Subs | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg (SG), Charles Heath (SF), Wilbur Bevilacqua (PF), Charles Dolce (C) Anthony Redwine, James Summers, Randall Chitwood, Tommy Weis | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Harry Ponds (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Oscar Ratner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Fuerstenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Heath (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilbur Bevilacqua (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Dolce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | South Florida | Charles Heath misses long on a jump hook from close range | 42-49 |
| 15:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF) Albert Morris, Charlie Burnett | |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter (PG) Oscar Ratner | |
| 15:13 | South Florida | Charles Dolce comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 15:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 14:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ismael Long | 44-49 |
| 14:38 | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Harry Ponds - foul #1 on Harry Ponds, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Charlie Burnett (SF), Todd Garrett (PF) Harry Ponds, Kenneth Bryce, Ismael Long | |
| Subs | South Florida | Reggie Pereira (SG), Kelvin Thomas (PF), Randall Chitwood (C) David Fuerstenberg, Wilbur Bevilacqua, Charles Dolce | |
| 14:38 | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:38 | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Sheldon Lingenfelter steps in front of the Kevin Crisman pass in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 14:19 | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 14:17 | South Florida | Randall Chitwood tips it back up and in | 44-53 |
| 14:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Sheldon Lingenfelter steals it from Harry Bailey | 44-53 |
| 13:57 | South Florida | Kelvin Thomas banks in the layup on a great pass from Sheldon Lingenfelter | 44-55 |
| 13:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey buries a runner in the lane set up by Todd Garrett | 46-55 |
| 13:29 | South Florida | Charles Heath double dribbles | 46-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds (PG), Albert Morris (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), George O'Connell (PF), Curtis Thomas (C) Chad Morris, Kevin Crisman, Charlie Burnett, Todd Garrett, Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | South Florida | Oscar Ratner (PG), Anthony Redwine (SG), James Summers (SF), Tommy Weis (C) Sheldon Lingenfelter, Reggie Pereira, Charles Heath, Kelvin Thomas | |
| 13:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Tommy Weis steals the ball from George O'Connell | 46-55 |
| 12:57 | South Florida | Tommy Weis misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by George O'Connell - foul #2 on George O'Connell, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg (SG), Wilbur Bevilacqua (PF) James Summers, Randall Chitwood | |
| 12:57 | South Florida | Tommy Weis makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 12:57 | South Florida | Tommy Weis misses the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 12:57 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 12:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Curtis Thomas | 49-56 |
| 12:15 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Harry Ponds - foul #2 on Harry Ponds, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Charlie Burnett (SF), Ismael Long (PF), Harry Bailey (C) Harry Ponds, Kenneth Bryce, George O'Connell, Curtis Thomas | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Summers (SF), Charles Dolce (C) Anthony Redwine, Tommy Weis | |
| 12:15 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 12:15 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 12:13 | Middle Tenn. State | James Summers steals the ball from Chad Morris in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 12:10 | South Florida | James Summers can't finish the layup | 49-58 |
| 12:08 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg misses the tip | 49-58 |
| 12:06 | South Florida | Wilbur Bevilacqua tips it back up and in | 49-60 |
| 12:01 | Middle Tenn. State | James Summers steals the ball from Albert Morris in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| 11:38 | South Florida | James Summers misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 11:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Chad Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Morris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Bailey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Oscar Ratner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Fuerstenberg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Summers (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Wilbur Bevilacqua (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Dolce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-60 |
| 11:15 | South Florida | Charles Dolce snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 11:07 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Oscar Ratner, team foul #4 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds (PG), Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), George O'Connell (PF), Todd Garrett (C) Chad Morris, Albert Morris, Charlie Burnett, Ismael Long, Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | South Florida | Reggie Pereira (PG), Anthony Redwine (SG), Charles Heath (SF), Kelvin Thomas (PF), Randall Chitwood (C) Oscar Ratner, David Fuerstenberg, James Summers, Wilbur Bevilacqua, Charles Dolce | |
| 10:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Reggie Pereira is called for the reach on Kenneth Bryce - foul #2 on Reggie Pereira, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas (SF) Kenneth Bryce | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 10:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas hits the follow up shot | 51-60 |
| 10:11 | South Florida | Anthony Redwine misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Crisman - foul #2 on Kevin Crisman, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris (SG), Ismael Long (PF) Harry Ponds, George O'Connell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Tommy Weis (C) Kelvin Thomas | |
| 10:11 | South Florida | Anthony Redwine makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 10:11 | South Florida | Anthony Redwine makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 10:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris is hacked by Anthony Redwine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Redwine, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce (SF) Curtis Thomas | |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter (PG), David Fuerstenberg (SG) Reggie Pereira, Anthony Redwine | |
| 09:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman misses the floater from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 09:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris can't tip it in | 51-62 |
| 09:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long snags the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman is fouled on the floor by David Fuerstenberg - foul #3 on David Fuerstenberg, team foul #7 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (SG), Harry Bailey (C) Albert Morris, Todd Garrett | |
| Subs | South Florida | Oscar Ratner (PG), James Summers (SF) Sheldon Lingenfelter, Charles Heath | |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:35 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Tommy Weis | 51-62 |
| 09:21 | South Florida | James Summers blows the layup but he's hacked by Ismael Long - foul #3 on Ismael Long, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris (SG), Charlie Burnett (SF) Kevin Crisman, Kenneth Bryce | |
| Subs | South Florida | Kelvin Thomas (PF), Charles Dolce (C) Randall Chitwood, Tommy Weis | |
| 09:21 | South Florida | James Summers misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:21 | South Florida | James Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 09:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett is hacked by James Summers - foul #1 on James Summers, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds (PG), George O'Connell (PF), Curtis Thomas (C) Albert Morris, Ismael Long, Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 09:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 09:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 08:44 | South Florida | Kelvin Thomas misses the jump hook from the left block | 53-63 |
| 08:42 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg gets the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 08:26 | South Florida | James Summers connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Oscar Ratner | 53-65 |
| 08:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chad Morris and the foul's on James Summers - foul #2 on James Summers, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Todd Garrett (PF), Harry Bailey (C) Chad Morris, Charlie Burnett, George O'Connell, Curtis Thomas | |
| Subs | South Florida | Reggie Pereira (PG), Anthony Redwine (SG), Charles Heath (SF), Randall Chitwood (PF), Tommy Weis (C) Oscar Ratner, David Fuerstenberg, James Summers, Kelvin Thomas, Charles Dolce | |
| 08:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:58 | South Florida | Reggie Pereira hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 07:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce is open and scores on a shot from the left wing | 58-67 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Harry Ponds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Todd Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Bailey (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Reggie Pereira (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Redwine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Charles Heath (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Chitwood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Tommy Weis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | South Florida | The jump hook by Tommy Weis is blocked by Harry Bailey | 58-67 |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| 07:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Ponds, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (PG) Harry Ponds | |
| Subs | South Florida | Oscar Ratner (PG) Anthony Redwine | |
| 07:17 | South Florida | Charles Heath clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 07:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Todd Garrett grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey blows the layup | 58-67 |
| 06:50 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Reggie Pereira | 58-67 |
| 06:30 | South Florida | Charles Heath buries a 3 from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 06:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Oscar Ratner steals it from Todd Garrett | 58-70 |
| 06:05 | South Florida | Charles Heath misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-70 |
| 06:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Todd Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 06:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Oscar Ratner picks off the pass by Kenneth Bryce in the backcourt | 58-70 |
| 05:49 | South Florida | Albert Morris steps in front of the Reggie Pereira pass | 58-70 |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Reggie Pereira is called for the reach on Albert Morris - foul #3 on Reggie Pereira, team foul #10 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds (PG), Curtis Thomas (SF), Ismael Long (PF), George O'Connell (C) Kevin Crisman, Kenneth Bryce, Todd Garrett, Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter (PG), David Fuerstenberg (SG), Anthony Redwine (SF), Kelvin Thomas (PF), Charles Dolce (C) Oscar Ratner, Reggie Pereira, Charles Heath, Randall Chitwood, Tommy Weis | |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:34 | South Florida | Charles Dolce snags the defensive board | 59-70 |
| 05:18 | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (SG) Albert Morris | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Summers (SF) David Fuerstenberg | |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-70 |
| 04:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas tips it home | 61-70 |
| 04:43 | South Florida | Kelvin Thomas hits the finger roll | 61-72 |
| 04:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Redwine is called for the reach on Chad Morris - foul #4 on Anthony Redwine, team foul #11 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (SG) Harry Ponds | |
| Subs | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg (SG), Wilbur Bevilacqua (PF) James Summers, Kelvin Thomas | |
| 04:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 04:12 | South Florida | Anthony Redwine misses the easy layup | 63-72 |
| 04:11 | South Florida | Anthony Redwine tips it home | 63-74 |
| 04:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Chad Morris | 66-74 |
| 03:58 | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-74 |
| 03:56 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell double dribbles | 66-74 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris (SG), Charlie Burnett (SF), Harry Bailey (C) Chad Morris, Curtis Thomas, George O'Connell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Oscar Ratner (PG), Charles Heath (SF), Randall Chitwood (PF) Sheldon Lingenfelter, Anthony Redwine, Charles Dolce | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:21 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner is fouled on the floor by Kevin Crisman - foul #3 on Kevin Crisman, team foul #8 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds (PG) Kevin Crisman | |
| Subs | South Florida | Tommy Weis (C) Wilbur Bevilacqua | |
| 03:21 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 03:21 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 03:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Harry Ponds (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ismael Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Bailey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Oscar Ratner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 6 stl. SG - David Fuerstenberg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Heath (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randall Chitwood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Tommy Weis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Middle Tenn. State | David Fuerstenberg steps in front of the Albert Morris pass in the backcourt | 66-75 |
| 03:04 | South Florida | Randall Chitwood loses the ball out of bounds | 66-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Summers (SG) David Fuerstenberg | |
| 02:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-75 |
| 02:46 | South Florida | Randall Chitwood gets the rebound | 66-75 |
| 02:46 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce (SF), George O'Connell (PF) Charlie Burnett, Ismael Long | |
| Subs | South Florida | Reggie Pereira (SG), Kelvin Thomas (PF) James Summers, Tommy Weis | |
| 02:19 | South Florida | Reggie Pereira hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 02:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce grabs the defensive rebound | 66-75 |
| 02:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris is hacked by Reggie Pereira in the backcourt - foul #4 on Reggie Pereira, team foul #12 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas (C) Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | South Florida | David Fuerstenberg (SG), Charles Dolce (C) Reggie Pereira, Randall Chitwood | |
| 02:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 02:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:50 | South Florida | Oscar Ratner misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 68-75 |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell grabs the board | 68-75 |
| 01:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long (PF), Harry Bailey (C) George O'Connell, Curtis Thomas | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris is fouled on the floor by David Fuerstenberg - foul #4 on David Fuerstenberg, team foul #13 | 68-75 |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:32 | South Florida | Charles Dolce snags the defensive board | 69-75 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | Charles Heath is hacked by Kenneth Bryce - foul #3 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #9 | 69-75 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | Charles Heath makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | Charles Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Bailey grabs the offensive board | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Bryce | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | South Florida | Charles Heath hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from David Fuerstenberg and he's fouled by Ismael Long - foul #4 on Ismael Long, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| 00:32 | South Florida | Charles Heath misses the free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:32 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Harry Bailey | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Harry Ponds misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-79 |
| 00:23 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Charles Heath | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | South Florida | Harry Ponds is called for the reach on Charles Heath in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harry Ponds, team foul #11 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Reggie Pereira (SG), Randall Chitwood (PF) David Fuerstenberg, Kelvin Thomas | |
| 00:21 | South Florida | Charles Heath makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:21 | South Florida | Charles Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Morris misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-81 |
| 00:13 | South Florida | Charles Dolce grabs the defensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:13 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | South Florida | Randall Chitwood is hacked by Harry Ponds in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Ponds, team foul #12 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG) Harry Ponds | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 00:12 | South Florida | Randall Chitwood makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:12 | South Florida | Randall Chitwood makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Heath - foul #1 on Charles Heath, team foul #14 | 72-83 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (SG), George O'Connell (PF), Curtis Thomas (C) Albert Morris, Ismael Long, Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter (PG), Anthony Redwine (SF), Tommy Weis (C) Oscar Ratner, Charles Heath, Charles Dolce | |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Sheldon Lingenfelter runs out the clock | 74-83 |