| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Theodore Liebowitz (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Merced (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George O'Shaughnessy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric North (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Melvin Merced inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Troy | Kenneth Lee steals it from George O'Shaughnessy | 36-30 |
| 19:20 | Louisville | Ronald Smith is called for traveling | 36-30 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Eric North throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-30 |
| 19:00 | Louisville | Louie Chavira's pass is intercepted by Theodore Liebowitz in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 18:41 | Troy | Christopher Bunn blocks the jumper by James White | 36-30 |
| 18:40 | Troy | Melvin Merced misses the tip | 36-30 |
| 18:39 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Sam Hubbard | 36-30 |
| 18:37 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Glines (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Ragland (PG), John Leach (SG), Greg Day (C) Theodore Liebowitz, James White, Eric North | |
| 18:21 | Troy | Christopher Bunn blocks the jumper by John Leach | 36-30 |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Michael Glines snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 18:04 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 38-30 |
| 17:49 | Troy | Melvin Merced loses the dribble to Christopher Bunn | 38-30 |
| 17:25 | Louisville | Michael Glines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Jurica Zupp (SG), Sam Hubbard (SF), Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Michael Glines, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz (PG), James White (SG), Michael Roth (C) Michael Ragland, Melvin Merced, George O'Shaughnessy | |
| 17:02 | Troy | John Leach hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 38-30 |
| 17:01 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Roth | 38-30 |
| 16:44 | Troy | Greg Day misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Brennan - foul #1 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Glines (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | Troy | John Anderson (SF), Eric North (C) John Leach, Michael Roth | |
| 16:44 | Troy | Greg Day misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:44 | Troy | Greg Day misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:44 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 16:39 | Louisville | James Kostka is fouled on the floor by James White - foul #3 on James White, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | John Leach (SG), Michael Roth (PF) James White, Greg Day | |
| 16:22 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan blows the layup | 38-30 |
| 16:21 | Troy | Eric North grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:08 | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 16:07 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 16:01 | Louisville | Jurica Zupp is whistled for a carry | 38-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG) James Kostka, Jurica Zupp | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Ragland (PG) Theodore Liebowitz | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Glines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Michael Ragland (fresh) SG - John Leach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Anderson (fresh) PF - Michael Roth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric North (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Troy | John Leach hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 15:44 | Louisville | Louie Chavira gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 15:39 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan double dribbles | 38-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Michael Glines, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Troy | Brent Stephan (PG), James White (SG), George O'Shaughnessy (PF), Andrew Canas (C) Michael Ragland, John Leach, Michael Roth, Eric North | |
| 15:28 | Troy | James White connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Brent Stephan | 38-32 |
| 15:24 | Louisville | James White is called for the reach on Ronald Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on James White, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Ragland (SG), Melvin Merced (SF) James White, John Anderson | |
| 15:13 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 38-32 |
| 15:11 | Troy | Melvin Merced grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 15:04 | Troy | Brent Stephan makes the 3 from the right wing set up by George O'Shaughnessy | 38-35 |
| 15:02 | Louisville | Melvin Merced is called for the reach on Sam Hubbard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Melvin Merced, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| 14:50 | Louisville | Ronald Smith buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Louie Chavira | 40-35 |
| 14:30 | Troy | Andrew Canas lays it up and in | 40-37 |
| 14:16 | Louisville | Ronald Smith is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 40-37 |
| 14:14 | Troy | Brent Stephan snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 13:55 | Troy | Melvin Merced's layup is rejected by Christopher Bunn | 40-37 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 13:25 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ronald Smith | 42-37 |
| 13:07 | Troy | Brent Stephan double dribbles | 42-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Jurica Zupp (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Sam Hubbard, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz (PG), John Leach (SG), John Anderson (SF), Greg Day (PF), Eric North (C) Brent Stephan, Michael Ragland, Melvin Merced, George O'Shaughnessy, Andrew Canas | |
| 13:05 | Louisville | James Kostka loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 12:52 | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz can't finish the layup | 42-37 |
| 12:50 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 12:37 | Louisville | Jurica Zupp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 12:35 | Troy | Eric North grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 12:20 | Troy | John Anderson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 12:07 | Louisville | Jurica Zupp drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Kostka | 45-40 |
| 11:55 | Troy | Joseph Brennan is called for the reach on John Anderson - foul #2 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | Brent Stephan (PG), Michael Roth (PF) Theodore Liebowitz, Greg Day | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jurica Zupp (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Glines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Brent Stephan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Leach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Roth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric North (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Troy | Brent Stephan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 11:37 | Louisville | Jurica Zupp grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:20 | Louisville | Michael Glines buries a turnaround in the paint | 47-40 |
| 11:04 | Troy | Michael Roth is hacked by Jurica Zupp - foul #3 on Jurica Zupp, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Ivan Krajewski (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) James Kostka, Jurica Zupp, Michael Glines, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Troy | Melvin Merced (SF), George O'Shaughnessy (PF) John Anderson, Eric North | |
| 10:53 | Troy | John Leach makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Roth | 47-43 |
| 10:25 | Louisville | Brent Stephan is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #4 on Brent Stephan, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz (PG), Greg Day (PF), Andrew Canas (C) Brent Stephan, George O'Shaughnessy, Michael Roth | |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 10:06 | Troy | John Leach gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 09:49 | Troy | John Leach is hacked by Ivan Krajewski - foul #2 on Ivan Krajewski, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Jurica Zupp (SG), Daryl Sheldon (PF) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 09:35 | Troy | Daryl Sheldon steals it from Greg Day | 47-43 |
| 09:33 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF) Ivan Krajewski | |
| Subs | Troy | George O'Shaughnessy (PF) Andrew Canas | |
| 09:18 | Troy | Kenneth Lee picks off the pass by John Leach | 47-43 |
| 09:05 | Louisville | Greg Day denies the turnaround by Sam Hubbard | 47-43 |
| 09:04 | Troy | Greg Day gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:44 | Troy | John Leach is denied on a layup by Kenneth Lee | 47-43 |
| 08:42 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 08:26 | Louisville | Jurica Zupp misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 47-43 |
| 08:25 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee tips it home | 49-43 |
| 08:08 | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz double dribbles | 49-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) James Kostka, Jurica Zupp, Sam Hubbard, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Ragland (PG), John Anderson (SF), Michael Roth (PF), Eric North (C) Theodore Liebowitz, Melvin Merced, George O'Shaughnessy, Greg Day | |
| 08:04 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is hacked by Michael Ragland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ragland, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| 07:54 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on John Leach - foul #3 on John Leach, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | James White (SG) John Leach | |
| 07:54 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 07:54 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 07:54 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Glines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Michael Ragland (fresh) SG - James White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Roth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric North (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Glines | 51-43 |
| 07:21 | Troy | Eric North misses the easy layup | 51-43 |
| 07:20 | Louisville | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Louie Chavira can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric North - foul #3 on Eric North, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Troy | Brent Stephan (PG), Andrew Canas (C) Michael Ragland, Eric North | |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:06 | Troy | The rebound goes to Michael Roth | 52-43 |
| 06:49 | Troy | James White hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 06:47 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon lays it in on a great pass from Michael Glines | 54-43 |
| 06:24 | Troy | Michael Glines steps in front of the Brent Stephan pass | 54-43 |
| 06:14 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the lane | 54-43 |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Louie Chavira hits the follow up shot | 56-43 |
| 05:54 | Troy | Michael Roth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-43 |
| 05:52 | Troy | Michael Roth grabs the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:37 | Troy | James White buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 05:35 | Louisville | Andrew Canas picks off the pass by Ronald Smith in the backcourt | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:13 | Troy | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Jurica Zupp (SG), Ivan Krajewski (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Michael Glines, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Ragland (PG), George O'Shaughnessy (PF), Eric North (C) Brent Stephan, Michael Roth, Andrew Canas | |
| 05:13 | Troy | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:13 | Troy | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:11 | Louisville | James Kostka is fouled in the backcourt by George O'Shaughnessy - foul #2 on George O'Shaughnessy, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | Melvin Merced (SF) John Anderson | |
| 05:11 | Louisville | James Kostka misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:11 | Troy | George O'Shaughnessy pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 05:02 | Troy | Eric North misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 05:00 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Christopher Bunn | 56-48 |
| 04:42 | Louisville | James Kostka comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-48 |
| 04:41 | Troy | Melvin Merced pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 04:28 | Troy | Melvin Merced misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 04:27 | Troy | Eric North pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 04:14 | Troy | George O'Shaughnessy can't finish the layup | 56-48 |
| 04:12 | Troy | Melvin Merced tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | Jurica Zupp misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 03:56 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 03:43 | Louisville | 3 seconds is called on Ivan Krajewski | 56-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ivan Krajewski, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz (PG), John Leach (SG), Greg Day (C) Michael Ragland, James White, Eric North | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jurica Zupp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Theodore Liebowitz (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Leach (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Merced (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - George O'Shaughnessy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Day (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 03:16 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | James Kostka is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Joseph Brennan (PF) James Kostka, Jurica Zupp, Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | Troy | Brent Stephan (PG), Andrew Canas (C) Melvin Merced, George O'Shaughnessy | |
| 02:48 | Troy | John Leach buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Theodore Liebowitz and he's hacked by Joseph Brennan - foul #3 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| 02:48 | Troy | John Leach misses the free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Ronald Smith blows the wide open layup | 56-52 |
| 02:18 | Troy | Greg Day pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:18 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Troy | John Anderson (SF), George O'Shaughnessy (PF), Eric North (C) Theodore Liebowitz, Greg Day, Andrew Canas | |
| 01:58 | Troy | John Leach knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-54 |
| 01:38 | Louisville | Ronald Smith knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Louie Chavira | 58-54 |
| 01:38 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Lee (C) Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Troy | James White (SG), Melvin Merced (SF) John Leach, John Anderson | |
| 01:17 | Troy | George O'Shaughnessy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 01:15 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 01:11 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is hacked by Brent Stephan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brent Stephan, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | Theodore Liebowitz (PG) Brent Stephan | |
| 01:11 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:11 | Troy | Eric North gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 00:57 | Troy | Melvin Merced scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James White | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee is hacked by George O'Shaughnessy in the backcourt - foul #3 on George O'Shaughnessy, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:53 | Troy | George O'Shaughnessy grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 00:39 | Troy | James White misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Lee - foul #1 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| 00:39 | Troy | James White misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:39 | Troy | James White makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | James White is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #5 on James White, team foul #11 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Troy | John Leach (SG) James White | |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:09 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| 00:07 | Troy | Melvin Merced clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 00:05 | Troy | John Leach grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:03 | Troy | John Leach clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-58 |
| 00:02 | Troy | George O'Shaughnessy grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:00 | Troy | The clock runs out | 61-58 |