| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Goss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lloyd Caraway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Richard Maris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Summer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Allen Johnson (fresh) C - Nathan Lee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey is fouled on the floor by Nathan Lee - foul #3 on Nathan Lee, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon McBride (C) Nathan Lee | |
| 19:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-42 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Jesse Tucker | 41-44 |
| 19:01 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Dean Lindsey | 43-44 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 18:45 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 18:30 | Middle Tenn. State | A charge is called on Lloyd Caraway - foul #3 on Lloyd Caraway, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman (C) Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:23 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson's pass is intercepted by Joel Hoffman | 43-44 |
| 18:04 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss drills a fadeaway from the left block | 45-44 |
| 17:51 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker is denied on a layup by Joel Hoffman | 45-44 |
| 17:50 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Joel Hoffman | 45-44 |
| 17:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace can't finish the layup but the foul's on Allen Johnson - foul #3 on Allen Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG) Dean Lindsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG), Martin Southwell (PF), William Wolf (C) Richard Maris, Allen Johnson, Leon McBride | |
| 17:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 17:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Santos Lever | 47-47 |
| 16:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Martin Southwell picks off the pass by Marvin Cadogan | 47-47 |
| 16:40 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Brian Summer, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), William Bray (SF), Jason Aust (C) Patrick Nielson, John Goss, Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater (SG), Julian Johnson (SF) Brian Summer, Jesse Tucker | |
| 16:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas State | William Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Aust - foul #1 on Jason Aust, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey (SG) Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), Leon McBride (C) Santos Lever, William Wolf | |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey is called for 5 seconds | 47-48 |
| 15:58 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Cadogan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Bray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Aust (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Richard Maris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Heater (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julian Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Southwell (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Leon McBride (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater is fouled on the floor by Tano Akiyama - foul #3 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss (SF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Tano Akiyama, Jason Aust | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Summer (SG), Allen Johnson (PF), Nathan Lee (C) Eddie Heater, Martin Southwell, Leon McBride | |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 15:25 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Lloyd Caraway | 47-48 |
| 15:05 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 14:39 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 14:29 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee tips it home | 47-50 |
| 14:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan buries a 3 from the left corner set up by William Bray | 50-50 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas State | Lloyd Caraway steals the ball from Brian Summer | 50-50 |
| 13:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by William Bray | 52-50 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 13:31 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by William Bray | 54-50 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Summer | 54-53 |
| 12:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Allen Johnson | 54-53 |
| 12:32 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Dean Lindsey - foul #2 on Dean Lindsey, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Tano Akiyama (SG), Jason Aust (SF), Manuel Gerace (PF), Joel Hoffman (C) Marvin Cadogan, Dean Lindsey, John Goss, William Bray, Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG), Jesse Tucker (SF), Martin Southwell (PF), Leon McBride (C) Richard Maris, Julian Johnson, Allen Johnson, Nathan Lee | |
| 12:32 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 12:32 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 12:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Brian Summer | 54-54 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 12:02 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride tips it in | 54-56 |
| 11:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Martin Southwell takes the ball from Jason Aust | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Aust (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Santos Lever (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Summer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Martin Southwell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Leon McBride (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer is fouled on the floor by Manuel Gerace - foul #2 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater (SG) Brian Summer | |
| 11:10 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever travels with the ball | 54-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss (SF) Jason Aust | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace clanks a runner in the paint | 54-56 |
| 10:50 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Santos Lever | 54-58 |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson hits the finger roll set up by Tano Akiyama and the foul's on Santos Lever - foul #1 on Santos Lever, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway (C) Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson (PF) Martin Southwell | |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Patrick Nielson - foul #1 on Patrick Nielson, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (C) Leon McBride | |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 10:02 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jesse Tucker - foul #1 on Jesse Tucker, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray (SG), Jason Aust (PF) Tano Akiyama, Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:02 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:02 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas State | Jason Aust is called for the reach on William Wolf - foul #2 on Jason Aust, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Funk (PG) Patrick Nielson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), Brian Summer (SG) Santos Lever, Eddie Heater | |
| 09:51 | Arkansas State | William Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas State | William Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 09:29 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas State | William Wolf grabs the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 08:57 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Allen Johnson | 59-62 |
| 08:47 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray connects on the shot from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 08:28 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tucker scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Maris | 61-65 |
| 08:18 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray is fouled on the floor by William Wolf - foul #1 on William Wolf, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Dean Lindsey (SG), Manuel Gerace (PF), Joel Hoffman (C) Joseph Funk, William Bray, Jason Aust, Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG), Julian Johnson (SF), Martin Southwell (PF), Nathan Lee (C) Richard Maris, Jesse Tucker, Allen Johnson, William Wolf | |
| 08:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson scores on a 3 from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee is hacked by Joel Hoffman - foul #2 on Joel Hoffman, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SF) John Goss | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater (SG) Brian Summer | |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell snags the offensive board | 64-66 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eddie Heater | 64-68 |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-68 |
| 07:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Cadogan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joel Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Santos Lever (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eddie Heater (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Southwell (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Nathan Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dean Lindsey | 66-68 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas State | Patrick Nielson picks off the pass by Santos Lever in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 07:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson hits the finger roll | 68-68 |
| 06:57 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater is fouled on the floor by Marvin Cadogan - foul #3 on Marvin Cadogan, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson (PF) Martin Southwell | |
| 06:57 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 06:57 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 06:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-70 |
| 06:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace tips it but misses | 68-70 |
| 06:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan gets the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 06:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Nathan Lee - foul #4 on Nathan Lee, team foul #7 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray (SG), John Goss (SF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Dean Lindsey, Marvin Cadogan, Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), Brian Summer (SG), Jesse Tucker (SF), Leon McBride (C) Santos Lever, Eddie Heater, Julian Johnson, Nathan Lee | |
| 06:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 06:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:50 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Richard Maris and he's fouled by Lloyd Caraway - foul #4 on Lloyd Caraway, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust (PF) Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:50 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer misses the free throw | 69-72 |
| 05:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| 05:36 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-72 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 05:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| 04:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by John Goss | 73-72 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer is whistled for traveling | 73-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (PG), Manuel Gerace (PF) Patrick Nielson, Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell (PF) Allen Johnson | |
| 04:42 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-72 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jason Aust - foul #3 on Jason Aust, team foul #11 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Dean Lindsey (SG) William Bray, John Goss | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Santos Lever (PG) Richard Maris | |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Santos Lever - foul #2 on Santos Lever, team foul #8 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman (C) Jason Aust | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee (C) Leon McBride | |
| 04:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-74 |
| 03:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Gerace | 78-74 |
| 03:47 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever's pass is intercepted by Tano Akiyama in the backcourt | 78-74 |
| 03:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 03:30 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell pulls down the rebound | 78-74 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Cadogan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Santos Lever (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Summer (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Tucker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Southwell (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Nathan Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Santos Lever knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Summer | 78-77 |
| 03:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace hits a floater from the left wing set up by Marvin Cadogan | 80-77 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | Joel Hoffman blocks the short jumper by Jesse Tucker | 80-77 |
| 02:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 80-77 |
| 02:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-77 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), John Goss (SF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Tano Akiyama, Marvin Cadogan, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), Allen Johnson (PF) Santos Lever, Martin Southwell | |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-77 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Tucker | 83-80 |
| 02:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 01:59 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer is fouled on the floor by Patrick Nielson - foul #2 on Patrick Nielson, team foul #12 | 83-80 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 01:23 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss misses short on a 3 from straight away | 83-82 |
| 01:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson grabs the offensive rebound | 83-82 |
| 01:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-82 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 83-82 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer comes up short on the runner near the basket | 83-82 |
| 01:01 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss snags the defensive board | 83-82 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Johnson is called for the reach on Dean Lindsey - foul #4 on Allen Johnson, team foul #9 | 83-82 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | Dean Lindsey is called for the reach on Allen Johnson - foul #3 on Dean Lindsey, team foul #13 | 85-82 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway gets the rebound | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway is hacked by Richard Maris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Maris, team foul #10 | 85-83 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 87-83 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss pulls down the rebound | 87-83 |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Maris - foul #3 on Richard Maris, team foul #11 | 87-83 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG) Dean Lindsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss misses the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee pulls down the rebound | 88-83 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | Brian Summer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 88-83 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace snags the defensive board | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace runs out the clock | 88-83 |