| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) SF - John Goss (fresh) PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) C - Lloyd Caraway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jeffrey Gann (fresh) SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) SF - Curtis Tavera (fresh) PF - Everett Nye (fresh) C - Steven Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. 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 (0) | |
| 19:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Troy | Curtis Tavera snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Troy | Manuel Gerace steals the ball from Steven Johnson | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace's layup is rejected by Everett Nye | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Troy | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Troy | Steven Johnson misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Everett Nye denies the turnaround by Dean Lindsey | 0-0 |
| 18:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 17:41 | Troy | Daniel Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG), Joel Hoffman (C) Dean Lindsey, Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 17:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Gerace | 4-0 |
| 17:00 | Troy | John Goss knocks away the 3 by Jeffrey Gann | 4-0 |
| 16:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 16:39 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Marvin Cadogan | 6-0 |
| 16:32 | Troy | Daniel Johnson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Everett Nye | 6-2 |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Johnson swats the short shot by Manuel Gerace | 6-2 |
| 16:07 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss tips it in | 8-2 |
| 16:01 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann is hacked by Patrick Nielson - foul #1 on Patrick Nielson, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey (SG), William Bray (SF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Patrick Nielson, John Goss, Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | Troy | Jack Miller (PG), John Buchanan (SG), Yul Huang (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Jeffrey Gann, Daniel Johnson, Curtis Tavera, Everett Nye, Steven Johnson | |
| 15:47 | Troy | John Buchanan buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Marvin Cadogan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Bray (fresh) PF - Joel Hoffman (fairly fresh) C - Lloyd Caraway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jack Miller (fresh) SG - John Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Yul Huang (fresh) PF - Eric Bell (fresh) C - Robert Jackson (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey is fouled in the backcourt by Yul Huang - foul #1 on Yul Huang, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Jason Aust (PF) Marvin Cadogan, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 15:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey is whistled for traveling | 8-4 |
| 15:05 | Troy | Eric Bell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-4 |
| 15:03 | Troy | Jack Miller grabs the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:58 | Troy | John Buchanan is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Caraway - foul #1 on Lloyd Caraway, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| 14:44 | Troy | Yul Huang misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 14:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Bell is called for the reach on William Bray - foul #1 on Eric Bell, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), John Goss (SF) Tano Akiyama, Dean Lindsey | |
| Subs | Troy | Everett Nye (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Eric Bell, Robert Jackson | |
| 14:17 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 8-4 |
| 14:15 | Troy | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 13:55 | Troy | Yul Huang travels with the ball | 8-4 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG), Manuel Gerace (PF), Joel Hoffman (C) William Bray, Jason Aust, Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Curtis Tavera (SF) Jack Miller, John Buchanan, Yul Huang | |
| 13:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Tavera picks off the pass by Marvin Cadogan in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 13:48 | Troy | Curtis Tavera is called for traveling | 8-4 |
| 13:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Tavera steps in front of the Manuel Gerace pass | 8-4 |
| 13:24 | Troy | Marvin Cadogan steps in front of the Jeffrey Gann pass | 8-4 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman makes the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey (SG) Patrick Nielson | |
| Subs | Troy | Eric Bell (C) Steven Johnson | |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman misses the free throw | 10-4 |
| 13:14 | Troy | Eric Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 13:00 | Troy | Everett Nye can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Manuel Gerace - foul #1 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| 13:00 | Troy | Everett Nye makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 13:00 | Troy | Everett Nye makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 12:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-6 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Jackson (C) Everett Nye | |
| 12:42 | Troy | Manuel Gerace is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gann - foul #2 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), William Bray (PF), Albert Valez (C) Marvin Cadogan, Manuel Gerace, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Troy | John Buchanan (PG), Yul Huang (SF) Jeffrey Gann, Curtis Tavera | |
| 12:20 | Troy | Daniel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 12:18 | Troy | Eric Bell can't tip it in | 10-6 |
| 12:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez snags the defensive board | 10-6 |
| 12:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Jackson is called for the reach on Dean Lindsey - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Jason Aust (PF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Dean Lindsey, John Goss, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | Troy | Jack Miller (PG), Steven Johnson (C) Daniel Johnson, Robert Jackson | |
| 11:55 | Middle Tenn. State | John Buchanan steals it from William Bray | 10-6 |
| 11:44 | Troy | Steven Johnson misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Lloyd Caraway - foul #2 on Lloyd Caraway, team foul #5 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss (SF), Albert Valez (C) William Bray, Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Johnson (SG), Edward Gilliard (SF), Everett Nye (PF) John Buchanan, Yul Huang, Eric Bell | |
| 11:44 | Troy | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 11:44 | Troy | Steven Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 11:44 | Troy | Edward Gilliard gets the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) SG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) SF - John Goss (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Aust (fresh) C - Albert Valez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jack Miller (fresh) SG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Gilliard (fresh) PF - Everett Nye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Troy | Jack Miller hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Patrick Nielson - foul #2 on Patrick Nielson, team foul #6 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey (SG) Patrick Nielson | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 11:33 | Troy | Jack Miller makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 11:33 | Troy | Jack Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 11:33 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Goss | 10-8 |
| 11:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Tano Akiyama in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #5 | 10-8 |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Everett Nye - foul #1 on Everett Nye, team foul #6 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG), Joel Hoffman (PF) Dean Lindsey, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), Curtis Tavera (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Jack Miller, Edward Gilliard, Steven Johnson | |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust misses the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 10:54 | Troy | Everett Nye misses short on a runner from close range | 11-8 |
| 10:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 10:48 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Tano Akiyama | 13-8 |
| 10:25 | Troy | Everett Nye misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-8 |
| 10:24 | Troy | Everett Nye can't tip it in | 13-8 |
| 10:23 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 10:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 10:18 | Troy | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 09:57 | Troy | Everett Nye loses the ball out of bounds | 13-8 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Funk (PG), Dean Lindsey (SG), William Bray (PF), Albert Valez (C) Tano Akiyama, Marvin Cadogan, Joel Hoffman, Jason Aust | |
| Subs | Troy | John Buchanan (SG), Yul Huang (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Daniel Johnson, Curtis Tavera, Everett Nye, Robert Jackson | |
| 09:44 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss lays it in uncontested | 15-8 |
| 09:38 | Troy | John Buchanan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-8 |
| 09:36 | Troy | John Buchanan grabs the offensive board | 15-8 |
| 09:25 | Troy | Steven Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 09:09 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 09:07 | Troy | Eric Bell snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 09:02 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Funk - foul #1 on Joseph Funk, team foul #7 | 15-11 |
| 09:02 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:02 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann misses the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:02 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Dean Lindsey | 15-12 |
| 08:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Joseph Funk | 17-12 |
| 08:29 | Troy | Yul Huang clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-12 |
| 08:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 08:26 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (PG), Joel Hoffman (C) Joseph Funk, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | Troy | Jack Miller (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Curtis Tavera (SF), Everett Nye (PF) Jeffrey Gann, John Buchanan, Yul Huang, Steven Johnson | |
| 08:11 | Troy | Jack Miller double dribbles | 17-12 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG) John Goss | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Jackson (C) Eric Bell | |
| 08:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Tano Akiyama | 20-12 |
| 07:44 | Troy | Jack Miller makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Johnson and the foul's on Joel Hoffman - foul #1 on Joel Hoffman, team foul #8 | 20-14 |
| 07:44 | Troy | Jack Miller misses the free throw | 20-14 |
| 07:44 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to William Bray | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dean Lindsey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marvin Cadogan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Bray (fairly fresh) C - Joel Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jack Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Tavera (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Everett Nye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Tano Akiyama and the foul's on Daniel Johnson - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #7 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss (SF), Jason Aust (C) Marvin Cadogan, William Bray | |
| Subs | Troy | John Buchanan (SG) Daniel Johnson | |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey makes the free throw | 23-14 |
| 07:22 | Troy | John Goss swats the shot by Jack Miller | 23-14 |
| 07:20 | Troy | Curtis Tavera tips it in | 23-16 |
| 07:16 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss is hacked by Everett Nye in the backcourt - foul #2 on Everett Nye, team foul #8 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Yul Huang (SF), Boris Zellers (C) Curtis Tavera, Everett Nye | |
| 07:16 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 07:16 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:59 | Troy | Jack Miller is hacked by Tano Akiyama - foul #1 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #9 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Funk (PG) Tano Akiyama | |
| Subs | Troy | Edward Gilliard (SF), Eric Bell (PF), Steven Johnson (C) John Buchanan, Robert Jackson, Boris Zellers | |
| 06:59 | Troy | Jack Miller makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:59 | Troy | Jack Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-18 |
| 06:19 | Troy | Edward Gilliard comes up short on the floater in the lane | 27-18 |
| 06:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Funk is hacked by Yul Huang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Yul Huang, team foul #9 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG), Albert Valez (C) Dean Lindsey, Jason Aust | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), John Buchanan (SG) Jack Miller, Yul Huang | |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Funk makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Funk makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 05:59 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-18 |
| 05:58 | Troy | Edward Gilliard snags the offensive board | 29-18 |
| 05:42 | Troy | Edward Gilliard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-18 |
| 05:40 | Troy | Steven Johnson tips it but misses | 29-18 |
| 05:39 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Goss | 29-18 |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Gilliard - foul #1 on Edward Gilliard, team foul #10 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), William Bray (PF) Joseph Funk, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Troy | Curtis Tavera (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Boris Zellers (C) Edward Gilliard, Eric Bell, Steven Johnson | |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss misses the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 05:34 | Troy | Robert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 30-18 |
| 05:19 | Troy | William Bray picks off the pass by Boris Zellers | 30-18 |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama is hacked by John Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Buchanan, team foul #11 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey (SG), Joel Hoffman (C) John Goss, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama misses the 2nd free throw | 31-18 |
| 05:15 | Troy | John Buchanan grabs the board | 31-18 |
| 04:59 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Buchanan | 31-21 |
| 04:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman dunks the ball and he's hacked by Boris Zellers - foul #1 on Boris Zellers, team foul #12 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss (SF) Marvin Cadogan | |
| Subs | Troy | Eric Bell (PF) Robert Jackson | |
| 04:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman makes the free throw | 34-21 |
| 04:37 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Bell | 34-23 |
| 04:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey clanks a floater from close range | 34-23 |
| 04:18 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Lindsey | 34-23 |
| 04:07 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Gann - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gann, team foul #13 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (PG), Jason Aust (C) Tano Akiyama, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Troy | Steven Johnson (C) Boris Zellers | |
| 04:07 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 04:07 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray misses the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 04:07 | Troy | Eric Bell grabs the board | 35-23 |
| 03:57 | Troy | Steven Johnson can't finish the layup | 35-23 |
| 03:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 35-23 |
| 03:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Dean Lindsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-23 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Nielson (PG), Manuel Gerace (PF), Lloyd Caraway (C) Dean Lindsey, William Bray, Jason Aust | |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Johnson (SG), Yul Huang (SF), Everett Nye (PF) John Buchanan, Curtis Tavera, Eric Bell | |
| 03:37 | Troy | Everett Nye hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 03:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Lloyd Caraway gets the rebound | 35-23 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Nielson (fresh) SG - Marvin Cadogan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Goss (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) C - Lloyd Caraway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jeffrey Gann (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yul Huang (fresh) PF - Everett Nye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace lays it in and he's hacked by Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #14 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Jack Miller (PG), Robert Jackson (C) Jeffrey Gann, Steven Johnson | |
| 03:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace makes the free throw | 38-23 |
| 02:59 | Troy | Lloyd Caraway is called for the reach on Daniel Johnson - foul #3 on Lloyd Caraway, team foul #10 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (SG), Albert Valez (C) Marvin Cadogan, Lloyd Caraway | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 02:59 | Troy | Daniel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 02:59 | Troy | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 02:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-25 |
| 02:42 | Troy | Robert Jackson grabs the board | 38-25 |
| 02:15 | Troy | John Goss steals it from Yul Huang | 38-25 |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss is fouled in the backcourt by Yul Huang - foul #3 on Yul Huang, team foul #15 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Funk (PG), Jason Aust (C) Patrick Nielson, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Gann (PG), Edward Gilliard (SF), Steven Johnson (C) Jack Miller, Yul Huang, Robert Jackson | |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:43 | Troy | Everett Nye clanks a jump hook in the lane | 40-25 |
| 01:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 01:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Johnson denies the turnaround by Tano Akiyama | 40-25 |
| 01:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama hits the follow up shot | 42-25 |
| 01:14 | Troy | Daniel Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-25 |
| 01:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace grabs the defensive rebound | 42-25 |
| 00:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama drills a shot from the left block set up by Joseph Funk | 44-25 |
| 00:36 | Troy | Everett Nye banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Gann | 44-27 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Johnson takes the ball from Tano Akiyama in the backcourt | 44-27 |
| 00:33 | Troy | Jeffrey Gann hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Johnson | 44-29 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | John Goss misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 44-29 |
| 00:09 | Troy | Everett Nye snags the defensive board | 44-29 |
| 00:02 | Troy | Everett Nye scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-31 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 44-31 |