| Lineup | Troy | PG - Willie Silcox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Grimm (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ray (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bruce Chittenden (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dallas Keeney (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Cottone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Ebling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Henton (fresh) C - Andrew Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Grimm steals it from Michael Stillings in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 19:54 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Grimm | 38-34 |
| 19:35 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone is whistled for traveling | 38-34 |
| 19:21 | Troy | Joseph Ray comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Henton - foul #1 on Timothy Henton, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:21 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:21 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Ray steals the ball from Michael Stillings in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| 19:16 | Troy | Willie Silcox lays it up and in set up by Joseph Ray | 42-34 |
| 18:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 18:53 | Troy | The rebound goes to Bruce Chittenden | 42-34 |
| 18:26 | Troy | Joseph Ray connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Bruce Chittenden | 44-34 |
| 18:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Bruce Chittenden is called for the reach on John Cottone - foul #1 on Bruce Chittenden, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Troy | Emanuel Trumble (PG), James Owens (SG), Gregory Mason (SF), William Greenawalt (PF), John Wilson (C) Willie Silcox, Thomas Grimm, Joseph Ray, Bruce Chittenden, Dallas Keeney | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Jonathon Reichert (SF), Donald Woods (PF), Paul Smith (C) Michael Stillings, John Cottone, Walter Ebling, Timothy Henton, Andrew Thomas | |
| 17:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 17:52 | Troy | William Greenawalt gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 17:37 | Troy | John Wilson hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Emanuel Trumble | 46-34 |
| 17:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Ned | 46-36 |
| 16:53 | Troy | John Wilson misses short on a floater near the basket | 46-36 |
| 16:51 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Paul Smith | 46-36 |
| 16:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert is hacked by Emanuel Trumble in the backcourt - foul #3 on Emanuel Trumble, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Silcox (PG), Joseph Ray (SF), Gary Woods (PF), Dallas Keeney (C) Emanuel Trumble, Gregory Mason, William Greenawalt, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings (PG), John Cottone (SG), Cecil Young (PF), Andrew Thomas (C) Brian Burdine, Ronald Ned, Donald Woods, Paul Smith | |
| 16:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 16:21 | Troy | Michael Stillings steps in front of the James Owens pass | 46-39 |
| 16:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas hits the finger roll set up by Cecil Young and he's fouled by Dallas Keeney - foul #1 on Dallas Keeney, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Grimm (SG), Bruce Chittenden (PF) James Owens, Gary Woods | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling (SF), Timothy Henton (PF) Jonathon Reichert, Cecil Young | |
| 16:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Willie Silcox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Grimm (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Chittenden (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Dallas Keeney (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Cottone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Ebling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Henton (fresh) C - Andrew Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Troy | Michael Stillings steals it from Willie Silcox in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 15:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton connects on the runner from close range set up by Michael Stillings | 46-44 |
| 15:28 | Troy | Andrew Thomas blocks the short jumper by Joseph Ray | 46-44 |
| 15:26 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden snags the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 15:08 | Troy | Joseph Ray's floater is knocked away by Walter Ebling | 46-44 |
| 15:07 | Troy | Joseph Ray gets the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 15:02 | Troy | Thomas Grimm is hacked by John Cottone - foul #1 on John Cottone, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Emanuel Trumble (PG), Gregory Mason (SF), John Wilson (C) Willie Silcox, Joseph Ray, Dallas Keeney | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Donald Woods (SF), Paul Smith (C) Michael Stillings, John Cottone, Walter Ebling, Andrew Thomas | |
| 14:46 | Troy | Thomas Grimm's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Henton | 46-44 |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 14:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned is hacked by Thomas Grimm - foul #3 on Thomas Grimm, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Troy | James Owens (SG), William Greenawalt (PF), Gary Woods (C) Thomas Grimm, Bruce Chittenden, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert (SF) Timothy Henton | |
| 14:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 14:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith gets the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 13:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Burdine | 46-46 |
| 13:35 | Troy | Gregory Mason scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Emanuel Trumble | 48-46 |
| 13:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Ned, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Silcox (PG), Joseph Ray (SF), Dallas Keeney (C) Emanuel Trumble, Gregory Mason, William Greenawalt | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (SG), Walter Ebling (SF), Cecil Young (PF), Andrew Thomas (C) Brian Burdine, Ronald Ned, Donald Woods, Paul Smith | |
| 13:10 | Troy | Joseph Ray can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 13:08 | Troy | Dallas Keeney pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:56 | Troy | Willie Silcox connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Owens | 51-46 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from John Cottone | 51-48 |
| 12:20 | Troy | Dallas Keeney is denied on a dunk by Cecil Young | 51-48 |
| 12:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:17 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone is hacked by Gary Woods in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Woods, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Mason (PG), Thomas Grimm (SG), Bruce Chittenden (PF), William Greenawalt (C) Willie Silcox, James Owens, Gary Woods, Dallas Keeney | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings (PG), Timothy Henton (PF), Paul Smith (C) Jonathon Reichert, Cecil Young, Andrew Thomas | |
| 11:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 11:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gregory Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Grimm (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Chittenden (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - William Greenawalt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Cottone (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Ebling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Henton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Stillings | 51-50 |
| 11:22 | Troy | Joseph Ray misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 11:20 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden tips it but misses | 51-50 |
| 11:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:08 | Middle Tenn. State | The pull-up jumper by Michael Stillings is blocked by William Greenawalt | 51-50 |
| 11:07 | Troy | William Greenawalt snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 10:44 | Troy | Gregory Mason hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 10:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 10:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Ray - foul #3 on Joseph Ray, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Silcox (PG), James Owens (SG), Gregory Chacon (SF), John Wilson (PF), Dallas Keeney (C) Gregory Mason, Thomas Grimm, Joseph Ray, Bruce Chittenden, William Greenawalt | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned (PG), Jonathon Reichert (SG), Donald Woods (PF), Andrew Thomas (C) Michael Stillings, John Cottone, Timothy Henton, Paul Smith | |
| 10:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:56 | Troy | James Owens hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Wilson | 54-52 |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 09:33 | Troy | The rebound goes to Dallas Keeney | 54-52 |
| 09:14 | Troy | James Owens comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 09:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 08:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Ray (SF), Bruce Chittenden (PF), Gary Woods (C) Gregory Chacon, John Wilson, Dallas Keeney | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings (PG), John Cottone (SG), Timothy Henton (PF), Paul Smith (C) Jonathon Reichert, Walter Ebling, Donald Woods, Andrew Thomas | |
| 08:44 | Troy | Gary Woods misses badly on a shot from the left side | 54-52 |
| 08:43 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 08:26 | Middle Tenn. State | The jump hook by Timothy Henton is blocked by Joseph Ray | 54-52 |
| 08:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings tips it in | 54-54 |
| 08:15 | Troy | Gary Woods misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-54 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 07:49 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses the jumper from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 07:48 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone hits the follow up shot | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Willie Silcox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Owens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ray (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Chittenden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Cottone (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Ned (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Timothy Henton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Troy | Joseph Ray comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Ronald Ned - foul #3 on Ronald Ned, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Emanuel Trumble (PG), Thomas Grimm (SG), Dallas Keeney (C) Willie Silcox, James Owens, Gary Woods | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine (PG), Jonathon Reichert (SF), Donald Woods (PF), Andrew Thomas (C) Michael Stillings, Ronald Ned, Timothy Henton, Paul Smith | |
| 07:32 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:32 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine loses the dribble to Emanuel Trumble | 56-56 |
| 06:50 | Troy | Emanuel Trumble is hacked by Jonathon Reichert - foul #1 on Jonathon Reichert, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Mason (SF), William Greenawalt (PF) Joseph Ray, Bruce Chittenden | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 06:35 | Troy | Thomas Grimm scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Emanuel Trumble | 58-56 |
| 06:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 06:11 | Troy | William Greenawalt gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:06 | Troy | Brian Burdine picks off the pass by Dallas Keeney | 58-56 |
| 06:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Burdine lays it up and in | 58-58 |
| 05:42 | Troy | Gregory Mason misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-58 |
| 05:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 05:19 | Troy | Dallas Keeney snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 05:14 | Troy | Gregory Mason's pass is intercepted by Donald Woods | 58-58 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Donald Woods | 58-60 |
| 04:38 | Troy | Emanuel Trumble clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 04:37 | Troy | William Greenawalt tips it home | 60-60 |
| 04:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Silcox (PG), James Owens (SG), Joseph Ray (SF), Bruce Chittenden (PF), John Wilson (C) Emanuel Trumble, Thomas Grimm, Gregory Mason, William Greenawalt, Dallas Keeney | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings (PG), Ronald Ned (SG), Walter Ebling (SF), Timothy Henton (PF), Paul Smith (C) Brian Burdine, John Cottone, Jonathon Reichert, Donald Woods, Andrew Thomas | |
| 04:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| 04:24 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden can't finish the layup but the foul's on Timothy Henton - foul #2 on Timothy Henton, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| 04:24 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:24 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 04:12 | Troy | Willie Silcox makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 03:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith misses the dunk | 64-60 |
| 03:48 | Troy | Willie Silcox snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Willie Silcox (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ray (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Chittenden (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Michael Stillings (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Ned (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Ebling (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Henton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Troy | John Wilson is whistled for a carry | 64-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Woods (C) Bruce Chittenden | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathon Reichert (SF) Walter Ebling | |
| 03:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Smith clanks a jump hook from the right block | 64-60 |
| 03:26 | Troy | Gary Woods snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 03:12 | Troy | Willie Silcox is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Willie Silcox, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Bruce Chittenden (PF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone (SG) Ronald Ned | |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Ray - foul #4 on Joseph Ray, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Grimm (SG) Willie Silcox | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:02 | Troy | The rebound goes to Bruce Chittenden | 64-61 |
| 02:58 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Silcox (PG), Dallas Keeney (C) James Owens, Gary Woods | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned (SF) Jonathon Reichert | |
| 02:42 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Bruce Chittenden, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling (SF) Ronald Ned | |
| 02:21 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Bruce Chittenden - foul #3 on Bruce Chittenden, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| 02:21 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:21 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:21 | Troy | Dallas Keeney grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 02:03 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 02:02 | Troy | Willie Silcox hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| 01:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 01:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling tips it home | 66-64 |
| 01:18 | Troy | Bruce Chittenden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 01:16 | Troy | Joseph Ray tips it home | 68-64 |
| 00:49 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone misses the jumper in the paint | 68-64 |
| 00:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings misses the tip | 68-64 |
| 00:46 | Troy | Willie Silcox grabs the board | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | Troy | Willie Silcox is hacked by Michael Stillings in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Stillings, team foul #7 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Thomas (C) Paul Smith | |
| 00:43 | Troy | Willie Silcox misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton grabs the board | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton is hacked by Bruce Chittenden - foul #4 on Bruce Chittenden, team foul #11 | 68-64 |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Henton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Michael Stillings is called for the reach on Joseph Ray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Stillings, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| Subs | Troy | James Owens (SG) Thomas Grimm | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:31 | Troy | Joseph Ray is fouled on the floor by Timothy Henton - foul #3 on Timothy Henton, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| 00:31 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:31 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-66 |
| 00:24 | Troy | Michael Stillings is called for the reach on Willie Silcox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Stillings, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| 00:24 | Troy | Willie Silcox makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:24 | Troy | Willie Silcox makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Stillings is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Henton | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Michael Stillings is called for the reach on Joseph Ray in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Stillings, team foul #11 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ronald Ned (PG) Michael Stillings | |
| 00:14 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Joseph Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-69 |
| 00:04 | Middle Tenn. State | John Cottone snags the offensive board | 76-69 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Walter Ebling scores on a 3 from the right wing | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Troy | Willie Silcox runs out the clock | 76-72 |