| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Cottone (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Walter Ebling (fresh) PF - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Reder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Dikembe Abdulaziz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Gaskins (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charlie Marcum (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Shackelford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery White (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling inbounds the ball | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder blows the layup but the foul's on Charlie Marcum - foul #1 on Charlie Marcum, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:45 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Martin Shackelford | 35-43 |
| 19:25 | Morgan State | Jeffery White double dribbles | 35-43 |
| 19:05 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone is called for traveling | 35-43 |
| 18:39 | Morgan State | Jeffery White misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 35-43 |
| 18:37 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins hits the follow up shot | 35-45 |
| 18:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Eugene Gaskins picks off the pass by Christopher Reder | 35-45 |
| 18:25 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins lays it in | 35-47 |
| 18:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Hill | 37-47 |
| 17:36 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford's floater is tipped away by Ronald Gustafson | 37-47 |
| 17:34 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford grabs the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 17:16 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford scores on a turnaround near the basket | 37-49 |
| 16:53 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Cottone | 40-49 |
| 16:30 | Morgan State | Jeffery White hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Dikembe Abdulaziz | 40-51 |
| 16:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 16:20 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 15:57 | Morgan State | Charlie Marcum misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 15:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson grabs the board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cottone (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Walter Ebling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Gustafson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Reder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Dikembe Abdulaziz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Gaskins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charlie Marcum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Shackelford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill is hacked by Dikembe Abdulaziz - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulaziz, team foul #2 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Jonathon Reichert (SF), Donald Woods (PF), Timothy Henton (C) John Hill, John Cottone, Walter Ebling, Ronald Gustafson, Christopher Reder | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 15:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Woods's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Shackelford | 40-51 |
| 15:14 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Charlie Marcum | 40-51 |
| 14:45 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 14:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 14:25 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 13:59 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Gaskins | 40-53 |
| 13:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings loses the dribble to Jeffery White | 40-53 |
| 13:31 | Morgan State | Charlie Marcum knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-56 |
| 13:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdulaziz - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulaziz, team foul #3 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (SG), Cecil Young (PF), Christopher Reder (C) Ronald Ned, Donald Woods, Timothy Henton | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Andrew Rossiter (PF) Martin Shackelford | |
| 13:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 13:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 12:44 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery White | 42-59 |
| 12:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings double dribbles | 42-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), Walter Ebling (SF), Ronald Gustafson (PF) Michael Stillings, Jonathon Reichert, Cecil Young | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 11:52 | Morgan State | John Cottone picks off the pass by Dikembe Abdulaziz | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cottone (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Walter Ebling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Reder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Dikembe Abdulaziz (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Gaskins (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Marcum (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Rossiter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery White (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 11:44 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses long on a shot from the left block | 42-59 |
| 11:43 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Gustafson | 42-59 |
| 11:38 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dikembe Abdulaziz - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdulaziz, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton (C) Christopher Reder | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 11:38 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 11:38 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 11:24 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned (SF) Walter Ebling | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 11:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Hill | 46-59 |
| 10:39 | Morgan State | John Hill picks off the pass by Dikembe Abdulaziz | 46-59 |
| 10:32 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Hill | 48-59 |
| 10:12 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 10:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 10:05 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-59 |
| 10:04 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Andrew Rossiter | 48-59 |
| 10:00 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-59 |
| 09:59 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 09:39 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill connects on the shot from the right block set up by John Cottone | 50-59 |
| 09:11 | Morgan State | Charlie Marcum buries a 3 from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 08:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Eugene Gaskins - foul #2 on Eugene Gaskins, team foul #5 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings (SG), Walter Ebling (SF), Christopher Reder (C) John Cottone, Ronald Ned, Ronald Gustafson | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Ruben Evans (PG), Donald Johnson (SF), Martin Shackelford (PF), Zachary Davis (C) Dikembe Abdulaziz, Charlie Marcum, Andrew Rossiter, Jeffery White | |
| 08:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:55 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Martin Shackelford | 51-62 |
| 08:31 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Timothy Henton - foul #1 on Timothy Henton, team foul #1 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert (SG), Donald Woods (PF) John Hill, Timothy Henton | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 08:31 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:31 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:31 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Christopher Reder | 51-62 |
| 08:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Woods comes up short on the floater from the right side | 51-62 |
| 08:10 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Martin Shackelford | 51-62 |
| 08:05 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Jonathon Reichert - foul #3 on Jonathon Reichert, team foul #2 | 51-62 |
| 08:05 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 08:05 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 07:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Ebling | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathon Reichert (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Ebling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Reder (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Ruben Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Gaskins (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Martin Shackelford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Zachary Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Morgan State | Donald Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-64 |
| 07:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 06:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert's fadeaway is rejected by Zachary Davis | 53-64 |
| 06:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Woods tips it home | 55-64 |
| 06:33 | Morgan State | Christopher Reder is called for the reach on Ruben Evans - foul #2 on Christopher Reder, team foul #3 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill (PG), John Cottone (SG), Ronald Ned (SF), Ronald Gustafson (PF) Michael Stillings, Walter Ebling, Donald Woods, Christopher Reder | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz (PG), Ernest Edmonson (SG), Andrew Rossiter (PF), Jeffery White (C) Ruben Evans, Eugene Gaskins, Martin Shackelford, Zachary Davis | |
| 06:15 | Morgan State | Jeffery White loses the dribble to Ronald Gustafson | 55-64 |
| 05:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-64 |
| 05:51 | Morgan State | Jeffery White grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 05:27 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 05:26 | Morgan State | Jeffery White snags the offensive board | 55-64 |
| 05:11 | Morgan State | Ernest Edmonson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-64 |
| 05:09 | Morgan State | Ernest Edmonson hits the follow up shot | 55-66 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone connects on the open fadeaway from the left side set up by Ronald Ned | 57-66 |
| 04:57 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling (SF), Christopher Reder (C) Ronald Ned, Jonathon Reichert | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins (SG), Charlie Marcum (SF), Martin Shackelford (PF) Ernest Edmonson, Donald Johnson, Andrew Rossiter | |
| 04:28 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 04:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 04:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson tips it back up and in | 59-66 |
| 03:53 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-66 |
| 03:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Eugene Gaskins is called for the reach on Christopher Reder - foul #3 on Eugene Gaskins, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Cottone (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Walter Ebling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Reder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Dikembe Abdulaziz (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Gaskins (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Marcum (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Shackelford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffery White (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 03:23 | Morgan State | Jeffery White snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 02:54 | Morgan State | Charlie Marcum misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 02:52 | Morgan State | Jeffery White grabs the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 02:30 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-66 |
| 02:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 02:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Hill | 62-66 |
| 01:46 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 62-66 |
| 01:44 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford tips it but misses | 62-66 |
| 01:43 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 01:24 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-66 |
| 01:23 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:54 | Morgan State | Jeffery White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Walter Ebling, team foul #4 | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:44 | Morgan State | John Hill is called for the reach on Eugene Gaskins in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hill, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| 00:43 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins is hacked by Christopher Reder - foul #3 on Christopher Reder, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| 00:41 | Morgan State | Christopher Reder is called for the reach on Eugene Gaskins - foul #4 on Christopher Reder, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| 00:41 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:41 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Eugene Gaskins is called for the reach on Christopher Reder - foul #4 on Eugene Gaskins, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| 00:36 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:32 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Reder | 65-68 |
| 00:29 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins is fouled in the backcourt by John Hill - foul #4 on John Hill, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Ruben Evans (PG), Andrew Rossiter (PF) Dikembe Abdulaziz, Martin Shackelford | |
| 00:29 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:29 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | John Hill is whistled for a carry | 65-69 |
| 00:21 | Morgan State | Andrew Rossiter is hacked by John Hill in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Hill, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings (PG) John Hill | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 00:21 | Morgan State | Andrew Rossiter misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:21 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 00:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Cottone | 68-69 |
| 00:14 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz (PG), Martin Shackelford (PF) Ruben Evans, Andrew Rossiter | |
| 00:11 | Morgan State | Michael Stillings is called for the reach on Eugene Gaskins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Stillings, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 00:11 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:11 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins clanks a fullcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Cottone (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Walter Ebling (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Gustafson (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Reder (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Dikembe Abdulaziz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Gaskins (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charlie Marcum (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Shackelford (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffery White (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 04:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 04:41 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 04:39 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz is hacked by Michael Stillings in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Stillings, team foul #11 | 70-70 |
| 04:39 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:39 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 04:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Stillings | 72-71 |
| 03:46 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford is fouled on the floor by Ronald Gustafson - foul #3 on Ronald Gustafson, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| 03:46 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:46 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson gets the rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:23 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Charlie Marcum - foul #2 on Charlie Marcum, team foul #8 | 72-71 |
| 03:23 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:23 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson snags the offensive board | 72-71 |
| 03:12 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone is hacked by Eugene Gaskins - foul #5 on Eugene Gaskins, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Ernest Edmonson (SG) Eugene Gaskins | |
| 03:12 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:12 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:43 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-71 |
| 02:42 | Morgan State | Jeffery White tips it home | 74-73 |
| 02:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Gustafson buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Reder | 76-73 |
| 02:07 | Morgan State | Ernest Edmonson drills a shot from close range set up by Dikembe Abdulaziz | 76-75 |
| 01:45 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 76-75 |
| 01:44 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Stillings | 79-75 |
| 01:08 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 79-75 |
| 01:06 | Morgan State | Jeffery White grabs the offensive rebound | 79-75 |
| 00:50 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz is fouled on the floor by Ronald Gustafson - foul #4 on Ronald Gustafson, team foul #13 | 79-75 |
| 00:50 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:50 | Morgan State | Dikembe Abdulaziz makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Cottone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Walter Ebling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Gustafson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Christopher Reder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Dikembe Abdulaziz (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Edmonson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Marcum (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Shackelford (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffery White (tired) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:28 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone is hacked by Ernest Edmonson - foul #1 on Ernest Edmonson, team foul #10 | 79-76 |
| 00:28 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:28 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:28 | Morgan State | Ernest Edmonson grabs the defensive rebound | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:21 | Morgan State | Martin Shackelford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-76 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder grabs the board | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Dikembe Abdulaziz is called for the reach on Christopher Reder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdulaziz, team foul #11 | 80-76 |
| 00:17 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-76 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Reder makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:13 | Morgan State | John Cottone picks off the pass by Ernest Edmonson | 82-76 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abdulaziz - foul #5 on Dikembe Abdulaziz, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert (SF) Walter Ebling | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Ruben Evans (PG) Dikembe Abdulaziz | |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:06 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling (SF) Jonathon Reichert | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 00:02 | Morgan State | Christopher Reder is called for the reach on Jeffery White - foul #5 on Christopher Reder, team foul #14 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton (C) Christopher Reder | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 00:02 | Morgan State | Jeffery White makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:02 | Morgan State | Jeffery White makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings runs out the clock | 84-78 |