| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marvin Cadogan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joel Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Charles Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Lafollette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe McKasson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Avendano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (PG) Tano Akiyama | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 19:46 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano misses the easy layup | 39-34 |
| 19:44 | South Alabama | David Lafollette can't tip it in | 39-34 |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Joel Hoffman | 39-34 |
| 19:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles is hacked by David Lafollette - foul #2 on David Lafollette, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 19:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace is open and buries a jumper from the right block | 41-34 |
| 19:05 | South Alabama | Robert Harris misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Manuel Gerace - foul #2 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| 19:05 | South Alabama | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:05 | South Alabama | Robert Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace is hacked by Joe McKasson - foul #2 on Joe McKasson, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Vaughn (SF) Joe McKasson | |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace is fouled on the floor by Robert Harris - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Utterback (SG), Albert Valez (C) Marvin Cadogan, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson (PF), Charles Hammett (C) Robert Harris, Christopher Avendano | |
| 18:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-34 |
| 18:21 | South Alabama | Charles Perry snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 18:15 | South Alabama | Charles Perry drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Lafollette | 41-36 |
| 17:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 41-36 |
| 17:51 | South Alabama | Charles Hammett grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:47 | South Alabama | David Vaughn comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by John Utterback - foul #1 on John Utterback, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis (PG), Jason Aust (PF), Brian Sexton (C) Mitchell Winkles, William Bray, Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney (PG), Ronald Rogers (SG), Joe McKasson (SF), Christopher Avendano (C) Charles Perry, David Lafollette, Manuel Lawson, Charles Hammett | |
| 17:47 | South Alabama | David Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:47 | South Alabama | David Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Sexton loses the ball out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman (C) Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 17:26 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 17:25 | South Alabama | Joe McKasson tips it in | 41-40 |
| 17:07 | Middle Tenn. State | John Utterback hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 16:47 | South Alabama | David Vaughn drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Alvin Stepney | 44-43 |
| 16:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 16:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (PG), Marvin Cadogan (SG), Thomas Kincade (SF), Manuel Gerace (PF), Brian Sexton (C) James Davis, John Utterback, Albert Valez, Jason Aust, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Perry (PG), David Lafollette (SG), Manuel Lawson (PF), Charles Hammett (C) Alvin Stepney, Ronald Rogers, David Vaughn, Christopher Avendano | |
| 16:02 | South Alabama | David Lafollette comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 16:01 | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 15:41 | South Alabama | Charles Perry is fouled on the floor by Manuel Gerace - foul #3 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), William Bray (SF) Mitchell Winkles, Thomas Kincade | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Harris (PF) Joe McKasson | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Cadogan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Sexton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Charles Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Lafollette (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Hammett (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:28 | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by William Bray - foul #1 on William Bray, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| 15:28 | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:28 | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 46-45 |
| 15:05 | South Alabama | Charles Hammett is whistled for a carry | 46-45 |
| 14:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan is called for 10 seconds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Rhyne (C) Charles Hammett | |
| 14:42 | South Alabama | David Lafollette misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:38 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Harris - foul #4 on Robert Harris, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (SG), Thomas Kincade (SF), Joel Hoffman (C) Marvin Cadogan, William Bray, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe McKasson (SF), David Vaughn (PF) Manuel Lawson, Robert Harris | |
| 14:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade misses long on an open floater near the basket | 46-45 |
| 14:28 | South Alabama | David Vaughn gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:23 | South Alabama | David Vaughn is hacked by Manuel Gerace - foul #4 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez (PF) Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney (SG) David Lafollette | |
| 14:04 | South Alabama | David Vaughn can't finish the layup | 46-45 |
| 14:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 13:47 | Middle Tenn. State | The pull-up jumper by Mitchell Winkles is blocked by David Vaughn | 46-45 |
| 13:45 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Perry | 46-45 |
| 13:40 | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney misses short on a shot from the left side | 46-45 |
| 13:39 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Mitchell Winkles | 46-45 |
| 13:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mitchell Winkles | 49-45 |
| 13:10 | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 13:08 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Tano Akiyama | 49-45 |
| 12:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 12:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 12:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade can't finish the layup | 49-45 |
| 12:12 | South Alabama | Charles Perry gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:07 | South Alabama | Joe McKasson misses long on a floater from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 12:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Albert Valez | 49-45 |
| 11:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 11:45 | South Alabama | Joe McKasson snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:40 | South Alabama | Charles Perry clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 11:39 | South Alabama | David Vaughn misses the tip | 49-45 |
| 11:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mitchell Winkles (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Kincade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Valez (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Hoffman (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Charles Perry (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Stepney (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe McKasson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Vaughn (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Rhyne (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| 11:31 | South Alabama | Joe McKasson gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 11:23 | South Alabama | The short jumper by Patrick Rhyne is denied by Albert Valez | 49-45 |
| 11:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 11:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 11:02 | South Alabama | Joe McKasson grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 10:56 | South Alabama | Joe McKasson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Alvin Stepney steps in front of the Mitchell Winkles pass in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 10:50 | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney banks in the layup | 49-50 |
| 10:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Rhyne steals it from Joel Hoffman | 49-50 |
| 10:31 | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney misses the dunk | 49-50 |
| 10:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 10:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez is called for a charge - foul #1 on Albert Valez, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis (PG), Marvin Cadogan (SG), William Bray (SF), Jason Aust (PF), Brian Sexton (C) Tano Akiyama, Mitchell Winkles, Thomas Kincade, Albert Valez, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Rogers (PG), David Lafollette (SG), Charles Hammett (SF), Manuel Lawson (PF), Christopher Avendano (C) Charles Perry, Alvin Stepney, Joe McKasson, David Vaughn, Patrick Rhyne | |
| 09:59 | South Alabama | Charles Hammett misses long on a jumper from the left side | 49-50 |
| 09:58 | South Alabama | Charles Hammett grabs the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:39 | South Alabama | David Lafollette buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Rogers | 49-53 |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Sexton drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from James Davis | 51-53 |
| 08:56 | South Alabama | Ronald Rogers misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 08:54 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano can't tip it in | 51-53 |
| 08:52 | South Alabama | David Lafollette grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 08:27 | South Alabama | Ronald Rogers misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), John Utterback (SG), Joel Hoffman (C) James Davis, Marvin Cadogan, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe McKasson (SF) Manuel Lawson | |
| 08:27 | South Alabama | Ronald Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:27 | South Alabama | Ronald Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama misses long on a runner near the basket | 51-55 |
| 08:12 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 08:07 | South Alabama | David Lafollette misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-55 |
| 08:05 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 08:00 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace (PF) Jason Aust | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Perry (PG), Robert Harris (PF) Ronald Rogers, Charles Hammett | |
| 07:52 | South Alabama | Robert Harris connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by David Lafollette | 51-57 |
| 07:30 | Middle Tenn. State | David Lafollette steps in front of the John Utterback pass | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Utterback (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Bray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joel Hoffman (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Charles Perry (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Lafollette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe McKasson (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Avendano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | South Alabama | William Bray steals the ball from David Lafollette | 51-57 |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Perry picks off the pass by Tano Akiyama in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by David Lafollette - foul #3 on David Lafollette, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis (PG), Marvin Cadogan (SG) Tano Akiyama, John Utterback | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Hammett (SF) Joe McKasson | |
| 06:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:46 | South Alabama | Manuel Gerace is called for the reach on Robert Harris - foul #5 on Manuel Gerace, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez (PF) Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson (SF) Charles Hammett | |
| 06:46 | South Alabama | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:46 | South Alabama | Robert Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 06:26 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray is hacked by Robert Harris - foul #5 on Robert Harris, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Sexton (PF) Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney (PG), Charles Hammett (PF) Charles Perry, Robert Harris | |
| 06:00 | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 05:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan tips it in | 55-58 |
| 05:35 | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 05:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 05:14 | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 05:13 | South Alabama | Manuel Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:04 | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Lafollette and the foul's on James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (PG), John Utterback (SG), Jason Aust (PF), Joel Hoffman (C) James Davis, Marvin Cadogan, Brian Sexton, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Perry (PG), Joe McKasson (SF), David Vaughn (PF), Patrick Rhyne (C) David Lafollette, Manuel Lawson, Charles Hammett, Christopher Avendano | |
| 05:04 | South Alabama | Alvin Stepney makes the free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | David Vaughn is called for the reach on Jason Aust in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Vaughn, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:45 | South Alabama | Charles Perry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-61 |
| 04:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| 04:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 04:23 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Patrick Rhyne | 57-61 |
| 04:18 | South Alabama | Charles Perry misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Mitchell Winkles - foul #3 on Mitchell Winkles, team foul #11 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade (SF) William Bray | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Rogers (SG) Alvin Stepney | |
| 04:18 | South Alabama | Charles Perry makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:18 | South Alabama | Charles Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 04:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust misses the turnaround from the right block | 57-63 |
| 04:00 | South Alabama | Charles Perry snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | David Vaughn is fouled on the floor by Jason Aust - foul #2 on Jason Aust, team foul #12 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Marvin Cadogan (SG), Albert Valez (C) Mitchell Winkles, John Utterback, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Lafollette (SG), Christopher Avendano (C) Ronald Rogers, Patrick Rhyne | |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | David Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | David Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:36 | Middle Tenn. State | David Vaughn picks off the pass by Tano Akiyama in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | David Lafollette's pass is intercepted by Tano Akiyama | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Cadogan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Kincade (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Aust (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Valez (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Charles Perry (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Lafollette (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe McKasson (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Vaughn (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Avendano (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Tano Akiyama | 60-64 |
| 02:47 | South Alabama | Charles Perry clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 02:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama is fouled in the backcourt by David Lafollette - foul #4 on David Lafollette, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray (SF), Brian Sexton (PF), Joel Hoffman (C) Thomas Kincade, Jason Aust, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Rogers (PG), Manuel Lawson (SF), Charles Hammett (PF) Charles Perry, Joe McKasson, David Vaughn | |
| 02:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:43 | South Alabama | Charles Hammett pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano hits a jump hook from close range set up by Charles Hammett | 60-66 |
| 02:18 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Avendano - foul #2 on Christopher Avendano, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis (PG), Mitchell Winkles (SG) Tano Akiyama, Marvin Cadogan | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 02:18 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 02:18 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 02:05 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 02:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Utterback (SG) James Davis | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Rhyne (C) Christopher Avendano | |
| 01:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Patrick Rhyne - foul #1 on Patrick Rhyne, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Marvin Cadogan (SG), Albert Valez (PF) Mitchell Winkles, John Utterback, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Perry (PG), Joe McKasson (SF), David Vaughn (PF), Christopher Avendano (C) Ronald Rogers, Manuel Lawson, Charles Hammett, Patrick Rhyne | |
| 01:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:42 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 01:37 | South Alabama | David Vaughn hits the finger roll set up by David Lafollette | 62-68 |
| 01:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama hits a turnaround from close range set up by Joel Hoffman and he's fouled by Charles Perry - foul #1 on Charles Perry, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| 01:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | David Vaughn banks in the layup | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from William Bray | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | David Lafollette misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Marvin Cadogan - foul #2 on Marvin Cadogan, team foul #13 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Hammett (PF) Joe McKasson | |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | David Lafollette makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | David Lafollette makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | Albert Valez is called for the reach on Charles Perry - foul #2 on Albert Valez, team foul #14 | 67-72 |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | Charles Perry makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | Charles Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-74 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano snags the defensive board | 67-74 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano is fouled in the backcourt by Tano Akiyama - foul #4 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #15 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe McKasson (SF) Charles Hammett | |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Christopher Avendano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama is hacked by Charles Perry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Perry, team foul #12 | 67-76 |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | David Lafollette is hacked by Tano Akiyama in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #16 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (PG) Tano Akiyama | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | David Lafollette makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | David Lafollette makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| 00:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mitchell Winkles | 72-78 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Charles Perry is hacked by Mitchell Winkles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mitchell Winkles, team foul #17 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Hammett (PF) Joe McKasson | |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Charles Perry makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Charles Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-80 |
| 00:02 | South Alabama | Charles Hammett pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Charles Hammett runs out the clock | 72-80 |