| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) SF - Willis Twitchell (fresh) PF - Erick Tracy (fresh) C - Mike Kopec (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Joseph Stover (fresh) SG - Brent Winters (fresh) SF - Johnny Sampson (fresh) PF - Jay Davidson (fresh) C - Dustin Perry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | The jumper by Joseph Stover is denied by James Duby | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Jay Davidson - foul #1 on Jay Davidson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:36 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry pulls down the rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 1-2 |
| 18:59 | Virginia Tech | James Duby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-2 |
| 18:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Joseph Stover | 1-4 |
| 18:29 | Virginia Tech | James Duby travels in the backcourt | 1-4 |
| 18:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Johnny Sampson | 1-6 |
| 17:50 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy's floater is knocked away by Dustin Perry | 1-6 |
| 17:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson gets the rebound | 1-6 |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover double dribbles in the backcourt | 1-6 |
| 17:30 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell is called for 3 seconds | 1-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss (PG), Johnny Higdon (SF), Ronald Pinto (PF) Joseph Stover, Johnny Sampson, Jay Davidson | |
| 17:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon is hacked by Willis Twitchell - foul #1 on Willis Twitchell, team foul #1 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers (SF) Dustin Perry | |
| 17:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto is whistled for traveling | 1-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings (PF) Brent Winters | |
| 16:49 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec misses the lay-in | 1-6 |
| 16:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto grabs the board | 1-6 |
| 16:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers is called for traveling | 1-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (SG), Jack Lee (PF), Martin Dacus (C) Dennis Conrad, Erick Tracy, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:26 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 1-6 |
| 16:24 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Ronald Pinto | 1-6 |
| 16:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto misses short on a 3 from straight away | 1-6 |
| 15:58 | Virginia Tech | Martin Dacus snags the defensive board | 1-6 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Crutcher (fresh) SF - Willis Twitchell (fairly fresh) PF - Jack Lee (fresh) C - Martin Dacus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Nicholas Reiss (fresh) SG - Timothy Myers (fresh) SF - Johnny Higdon (fresh) PF - Paul Skillings (fresh) C - Ronald Pinto (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Virginia Tech | Martin Dacus misses the easy layup | 1-6 |
| 15:50 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Johnny Higdon | 1-6 |
| 15:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Willis Twitchell - foul #2 on Willis Twitchell, team foul #2 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG), Calvin Boe (SF), Erick Tracy (PF), Mike Kopec (C) James Duby, Willis Twitchell, Jack Lee, Martin Dacus | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG), Brent Winters (SG), Jay Davidson (PF), Dustin Perry (C) Nicholas Reiss, Timothy Myers, Paul Skillings, Ronald Pinto | |
| 15:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon makes the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 15:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon makes the 2nd free throw | 1-8 |
| 15:20 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-8 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec tips it but misses | 1-8 |
| 15:17 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy can't tip it in | 1-8 |
| 15:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry gets the rebound | 1-8 |
| 15:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-8 |
| 15:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson hits the follow up shot | 1-10 |
| 14:39 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Conrad | 4-10 |
| 14:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 14:22 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Erick Tracy | 4-10 |
| 14:18 | Virginia Tech | Johnny Higdon is called for the reach on Calvin Boe - foul #1 on Johnny Higdon, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson (SF) Johnny Higdon | |
| 14:08 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Brent Winters - foul #1 on Brent Winters, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee (PF) Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 14:08 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:08 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:08 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Jay Davidson | 5-10 |
| 13:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 13:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters can't tip it in | 5-10 |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry snags the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 13:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Brent Winters, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Martin Dacus (C) Dennis Conrad, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss (SG), Ronald Pinto (PF) Brent Winters, Jay Davidson | |
| 13:16 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher hits a floater from the right block set up by James Duby | 7-10 |
| 12:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Jack Lee denies the turnaround by Johnny Sampson | 7-10 |
| 12:57 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 12:49 | Virginia Tech | James Duby is fouled on the floor by Joseph Stover - foul #1 on Joseph Stover, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert (SG), Charley Selleck (SF), Erick Tracy (PF) Michael Crutcher, Calvin Boe, Martin Dacus | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers (SG), Paul Skillings (PF) Joseph Stover, Dustin Perry | |
| 12:37 | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 12:35 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee tips it in | 9-10 |
| 12:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 12:20 | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:15 | Virginia Tech | James Duby connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Charley Selleck | 11-10 |
| 12:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 11:59 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy gets the rebound | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rick Gilbert (fresh) SF - Charley Selleck (fresh) PF - Erick Tracy (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jack Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Nicholas Reiss (fresh) SG - Timothy Myers (fresh) SF - Johnny Sampson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Skillings (fresh) C - Ronald Pinto (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Paul Skillings - foul #1 on Paul Skillings, team foul #6 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG), Calvin Boe (SF), Mike Kopec (C) Rick Gilbert, Charley Selleck, Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon (SF), Jay Davidson (PF) Johnny Sampson, Paul Skillings | |
| 11:52 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:52 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 11:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss is fouled on the floor by Dennis Conrad - foul #1 on Dennis Conrad, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (SF) Calvin Boe | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-12 |
| 11:03 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 11:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto lays it in | 13-14 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Nicholas Reiss - foul #1 on Nicholas Reiss, team foul #7 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee (PF) Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG), Dustin Perry (C) Nicholas Reiss, Ronald Pinto | |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | James Duby makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | James Duby makes the 3rd free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 15-14 |
| 10:27 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 10:21 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dennis Conrad | 18-14 |
| 10:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 18-14 |
| 10:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jay Davidson snags the offensive board | 18-14 |
| 09:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dustin Perry | 18-17 |
| 09:27 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec is called for 5 seconds | 18-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe (PG), Rick Gilbert (SG), Charley Selleck (SF), Erick Tracy (PF) James Duby, Dennis Conrad, Michael Crutcher, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman (SG), Johnny Sampson (SF), Paul Skillings (PF) Timothy Myers, Johnny Higdon, Jay Davidson | |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 08:53 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 08:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Stover and he's hacked by Erick Tracy - foul #1 on Erick Tracy, team foul #4 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Martin Dacus (C) Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss (PG), Ronald Pinto (PF) Joseph Stover, Paul Skillings | |
| 08:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry makes the free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:27 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Pinto - foul #1 on Ronald Pinto, team foul #8 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (PG) Rick Gilbert | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings (PF) Dustin Perry | |
| 08:27 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:27 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Reiss | 20-25 |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Erick Tracy, team foul #5 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG), Mike Kopec (C) Erick Tracy, Martin Dacus | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers (SG), Johnny Higdon (PF) Arthur Lyman, Paul Skillings | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Michael Crutcher (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Boe (fresh) PF - Charley Selleck (fresh) C - Mike Kopec (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Nicholas Reiss (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Sampson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Higdon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Pinto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 07:42 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Mike Kopec | 20-25 |
| 07:35 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Crutcher | 22-25 |
| 07:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Conrad - foul #2 on Dennis Conrad, team foul #6 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Jack Lee (PF) Dennis Conrad, Charley Selleck | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG), Jay Davidson (PF) Nicholas Reiss, Johnny Sampson | |
| 07:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:11 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 07:03 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe is hacked by Johnny Higdon - foul #2 on Johnny Higdon, team foul #9 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings (SF), Dustin Perry (C) Johnny Higdon, Ronald Pinto | |
| 07:03 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 06:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Jack Lee - foul #1 on Jack Lee, team foul #7 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert (SG) Calvin Boe | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 06:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:48 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:25 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Stover takes the ball from Mike Kopec | 22-26 |
| 06:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover lays it up and in | 22-28 |
| 06:06 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Paul Skillings - foul #2 on Paul Skillings, team foul #10 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (SF), Martin Dacus (C) Michael Crutcher, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss (PG), Arthur Lyman (SG), Johnny Sampson (SF) Joseph Stover, Timothy Myers, Paul Skillings | |
| 06:06 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:06 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-28 |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 05:41 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jay Davidson - foul #2 on Jay Davidson, team foul #11 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe (PG) James Duby | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto (PF) Jay Davidson | |
| 05:41 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:41 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Arthur Lyman and he's hacked by Martin Dacus - foul #1 on Martin Dacus, team foul #8 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG) Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 05:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto makes the free throw | 25-31 |
| 05:08 | Virginia Tech | Martin Dacus buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Duby | 27-31 |
| 04:55 | Middle Tenn. State | James Duby is called for the reach on Nicholas Reiss - foul #1 on James Duby, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (PG), Mike Kopec (C) James Duby, Martin Dacus | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG), Timothy Myers (SF) Arthur Lyman, Johnny Sampson | |
| 04:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:40 | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 04:39 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe tips it home | 29-33 |
| 04:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Perry hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Stover | 29-35 |
| 04:04 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Pinto steals the ball from Rick Gilbert | 29-35 |
| 03:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rick Gilbert - foul #1 on Rick Gilbert, team foul #10 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG), Willis Twitchell (SF), Erick Tracy (PF) Rick Gilbert, Calvin Boe, Charley Selleck | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters (SG), Johnny Higdon (SF), Jay Davidson (PF) Joseph Stover, Timothy Myers, Dustin Perry | |
| 03:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 03:37 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher misses the dunk but he's fouled by Nicholas Reiss - foul #2 on Nicholas Reiss, team foul #12 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee (C) Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman (PG), Paul Skillings (C) Nicholas Reiss, Ronald Pinto | |
| 03:37 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:37 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Michael Crutcher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis Twitchell (fresh) PF - Erick Tracy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Arthur Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Winters (fresh) SF - Johnny Higdon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Skillings (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-37 |
| 03:32 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 03:27 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Erick Tracy | 33-37 |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Skillings scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 03:11 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses short on a jumper from the left block | 33-40 |
| 03:09 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 02:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Lyman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-40 |
| 02:50 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 02:42 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG) Michael Crutcher | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover (PG), Johnny Sampson (SF) Arthur Lyman, Jay Davidson | |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 02:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Stover gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 02:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Duby - foul #2 on James Duby, team foul #11 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec (C) Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto (C) Paul Skillings | |
| 02:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 02:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 02:06 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy lays it in on a great pass from James Duby | 37-41 |
| 01:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Higdon hits a jump hook in the lane | 37-43 |
| 01:38 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Duby | 39-43 |
| 01:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Johnny Sampson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 39-43 |
| 01:26 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 01:21 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Pinto takes the ball from Dennis Conrad | 39-43 |
| 00:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Pinto hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 39-43 |
| 00:58 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 00:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 00:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Brent Winters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (SG), Calvin Boe (SF), Jack Lee (PF), Martin Dacus (C) Dennis Conrad, Willis Twitchell, Erick Tracy, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss (PG), Timothy Myers (SG), Paul Skillings (SF), Jay Davidson (PF), Dustin Perry (C) Joseph Stover, Brent Winters, Johnny Sampson, Johnny Higdon, Ronald Pinto | |
| 00:21 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 00:19 | Virginia Tech | James Duby tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Nicholas Reiss loses the dribble to Calvin Boe | 41-43 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | James Duby clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 41-43 |