| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jay Gaston (fresh) SG - Anthony Williams (fresh) SF - John Henley (fresh) PF - Everett Totten (fresh) C - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ricky Lyons (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Prescott (fresh) SF - James Scott (fresh) PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) C - Joseph Boswell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Ricky Lyons - foul #1 on Ricky Lyons, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:38 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the defensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:21 | American U. | Stephen Rose's pass is intercepted by John Henley | 1-0 |
| 19:07 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 1-0 |
| 19:06 | American U. | James Scott snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:45 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott hits a 3 from straight away set up by Ricky Lyons | 1-3 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Tech | John Henley misses short on a turnaround from close range | 1-3 |
| 18:21 | American U. | James Scott gets the rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:00 | American U. | Ricky Lyons's pass is intercepted by Everett Totten | 1-3 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jay Gaston | 4-3 |
| 17:34 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten's floater is tipped away by Joseph Boswell | 4-3 |
| 17:23 | American U. | Joseph Boswell snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:07 | American U. | Ricky Lyons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:05 | American U. | Stephen Rose gets the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:47 | American U. | Lawrence Johnson steals it from Ricky Lyons | 4-3 |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by James Scott - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Johnson (PG), Christopher Tate (SG), Thomas Wolf (SF), Jesse Reardon (PF) Jay Gaston, Anthony Williams, John Henley, Everett Totten | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:30 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:05 | American U. | Stephen Rose is hacked by Jesse Reardon - foul #1 on Jesse Reardon, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan (C) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Weed (PG), Jason Massey (SF), Johnny Tran (C) Ricky Lyons, James Scott, Joseph Boswell | |
| 15:50 | American U. | Richard Weed misses the dunk attempt | 4-3 |
| 15:49 | American U. | Johnny Tran grabs the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Shawn Johnson (fresh) SG - Christopher Tate (fresh) SF - Thomas Wolf (fresh) PF - Jesse Reardon (fresh) C - Denver Dugan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Richard Weed (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Prescott (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Massey (fresh) PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) C - Johnny Tran (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | American U. | Jason Massey lays it in on a great pass from Richard Weed | 4-5 |
| 15:33 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston (PG) Shawn Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | David McKain (C) Stephen Rose | |
| 15:11 | American U. | Jason Massey misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Tate - foul #1 on Christopher Tate, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams (SG), Everett Totten (PF) Christopher Tate, Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 15:11 | American U. | Jason Massey misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:11 | American U. | Jason Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams is hacked by Johnny Tran - foul #1 on Johnny Tran, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson (C) Jesse Reardon | |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), James Scott (SF), Joseph Boswell (C) Richard Weed, Jeffrey Prescott, David McKain | |
| 14:47 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Anthony Williams | 7-6 |
| 14:26 | American U. | Johnny Tran comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 14:25 | American U. | Jason Massey grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:05 | American U. | Ricky Lyons can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 7-6 |
| 13:57 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 13:35 | American U. | Jason Massey knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 7-8 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson jams it set up by Jay Gaston and the foul's on Joseph Boswell - foul #1 on Joseph Boswell, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Johnson (PG), Christopher Tate (SG), John Henley (SF) Jay Gaston, Anthony Williams, Thomas Wolf | |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott (SG), Stephen Rose (PF) Jason Massey, Johnny Tran | |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson makes the free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:04 | American U. | James Scott is hacked by John Henley - foul #1 on John Henley, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon (C) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Weed (PG), Jason Massey (SF), David McKain (C) Ricky Lyons, James Scott, Joseph Boswell | |
| 12:47 | American U. | Stephen Rose hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-8 |
| 12:46 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee Tech | John Henley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon gets the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten misses the jumper from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee Tech | John Henley tips it home | 12-8 |
| 11:59 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Richard Weed and the foul's on Jesse Reardon - foul #2 on Jesse Reardon, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), Thomas Wolf (PF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Shawn Johnson, Christopher Tate, Everett Totten, Jesse Reardon | |
| Subs | American U. | Joseph Boswell (C) David McKain | |
| 11:59 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott makes the free throw | 12-11 |
| 11:43 | Tennessee Tech | John Henley is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Henley, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan (PF) John Henley | |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), James Scott (SF) Richard Weed, Jason Massey | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jay Gaston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wolf (fresh) PF - Denver Dugan (fresh) C - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ricky Lyons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Prescott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Scott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) C - Joseph Boswell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | American U. | Stephen Rose clanks a floater from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 11:16 | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee Tech | James Scott is called for the reach on Anthony Williams - foul #2 on James Scott, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Weed (SF) James Scott | |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jason Massey (SF) Richard Weed | |
| 10:33 | American U. | Ricky Lyons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Williams, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten (PF) Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:33 | American U. | Ricky Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:33 | American U. | Ricky Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Lawrence Johnson | 12-12 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-12 |
| 10:12 | American U. | Stephen Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:02 | American U. | Joseph Boswell knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Prescott and he's fouled by Everett Totten - foul #1 on Everett Totten, team foul #7 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Utter (SF) Thomas Wolf | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:02 | American U. | Joseph Boswell misses the free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Everett Totten | 12-14 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams double dribbles | 12-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Johnson (PG), Christopher Tate (SG), Denver Dugan (C) Jay Gaston, Anthony Williams, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Weed (PG), Johnny Tran (PF), David McKain (C) Ricky Lyons, Stephen Rose, Joseph Boswell | |
| 09:19 | American U. | Richard Weed comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 09:17 | American U. | David McKain tips it home | 12-16 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate is whistled for a carry | 12-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf (PF) Everett Totten | |
| Subs | American U. | Donald Anderson (SF) Jeffrey Prescott | |
| 08:33 | American U. | David McKain comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 12-16 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan loses the dribble to Jason Massey | 12-16 |
| 08:23 | American U. | Johnny Tran lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Massey | 12-18 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Johnson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Thomas Wolf | 14-18 |
| 07:47 | American U. | Christopher Tate steals it from David McKain | 14-18 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Shawn Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Tate (fresh) SF - Charles Utter (fresh) PF - Thomas Wolf (fresh) C - Denver Dugan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Richard Weed (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Massey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Anderson (fresh) PF - Johnny Tran (fresh) 2 pts. C - David McKain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Utter is whistled for a carry | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), Everett Totten (PF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Shawn Johnson, Christopher Tate, Charles Utter, Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), Jeffrey Prescott (SG), Stephen Rose (PF), Joseph Boswell (C) Jason Massey, Donald Anderson, Johnny Tran, David McKain | |
| 07:15 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Wolf - foul #1 on Thomas Wolf, team foul #8 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate (SF) Thomas Wolf | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 07:15 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 07:15 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson grabs the board | 14-19 |
| 06:49 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-19 |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 06:27 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten dunks the ball and the foul's on Richard Weed - foul #1 on Richard Weed, team foul #6 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Utter (SF) Christopher Tate | |
| Subs | American U. | Donald Anderson (SF) Richard Weed | |
| 06:27 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten makes the free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Joseph Boswell hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ricky Lyons | 17-21 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Lawrence Johnson | 19-21 |
| 05:48 | American U. | Joseph Boswell is called for traveling | 19-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf (SF) Charles Utter | |
| Subs | American U. | Jason Massey (SF) Donald Anderson | |
| 05:36 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Boswell - foul #2 on Joseph Boswell, team foul #7 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | American U. | Johnny Tran (C) Joseph Boswell | |
| 05:36 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:36 | American U. | Jason Massey grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 05:20 | American U. | Everett Totten denies the turnaround by Jason Massey | 20-21 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 05:13 | American U. | Johnny Tran snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 05:06 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-21 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf clanks a shot from the free throw line | 20-21 |
| 04:56 | American U. | Jason Massey snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 04:33 | American U. | Johnny Tran is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Johnny Tran, team foul #8 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Johnson (PG), Christopher Tate (SG), Charles Utter (SF), Denver Dugan (C) Jay Gaston, Anthony Williams, Everett Totten, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Weed (PG), Donald Anderson (PF), David McKain (C) Ricky Lyons, Stephen Rose, Johnny Tran | |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 04:15 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf tips it back up and in | 22-21 |
| 03:56 | American U. | David McKain makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Weed | 22-23 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee Tech | David McKain swats the layup by Charles Utter | 22-23 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan tips it back up and in | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Shawn Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Tate (fresh) SF - Charles Utter (fresh) PF - Thomas Wolf (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Denver Dugan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Richard Weed (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Prescott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Anderson (fresh) C - David McKain (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:22 | American U. | Donald Anderson is denied on a layup by Thomas Wolf | 24-23 |
| 03:20 | American U. | David McKain gets the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 02:59 | American U. | Jason Massey misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Tate - foul #2 on Christopher Tate, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jay Gaston (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), John Henley (SF), Everett Totten (PF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Shawn Johnson, Christopher Tate, Charles Utter, Thomas Wolf, Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), James Scott (SF), Stephen Rose (PF), Joseph Boswell (C) Richard Weed, Jeffrey Prescott, Donald Anderson, David McKain | |
| 02:59 | American U. | Jason Massey misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 02:59 | American U. | Jason Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson is fouled on the floor by James Scott - foul #3 on James Scott, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (SG), Richard Weed (SF) Jason Massey, James Scott | |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 02:43 | American U. | The rebound goes to Stephen Rose | 24-24 |
| 02:21 | American U. | Stephen Rose drills a jumper in the paint set up by Barry Owens | 24-26 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Gaston and he's fouled by Stephen Rose - foul #1 on Stephen Rose, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | American U. | Donald Anderson (SF) Barry Owens | |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten misses the free throw | 26-26 |
| 02:10 | American U. | Joseph Boswell gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 01:49 | American U. | Stephen Rose clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee Tech | John Henley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 29-26 |
| 01:12 | American U. | Joseph Boswell can't finish the layup | 29-26 |
| 01:10 | American U. | Donald Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 00:56 | American U. | Donald Anderson banks in the layup | 29-28 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 00:43 | American U. | Donald Anderson gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 00:14 | American U. | Richard Weed makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Rose | 29-31 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-31 |