| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - David Entwistle (fresh) SG - Perry Shier (fresh) SF - Harold Caldwell (fresh) PF - Steve Sims (fresh) C - Wilbert Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) SG - Patrick Patton (fresh) SF - Jim Chandler (fresh) PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) C - Sean Petersen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Steve Sims - foul #1 on Steve Sims, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:42 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell snags the defensive board | 0-1 |
| 19:28 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier travels with the ball | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler scores on a floater from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Critchfield | 2-6 |
| 18:36 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-6 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler misses the dunk but the foul's on Harold Caldwell - foul #1 on Harold Caldwell, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 18:15 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jim Chandler - foul #1 on Jim Chandler, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| 18:15 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 18:15 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Caldwell is called for the reach on Jim Chandler - foul #2 on Harold Caldwell, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard (SF) Harold Caldwell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Gabriel Russo (SG), Charles Harvey (SF), Bill Willoughby (PF), Kevin Zukoski (C) John Critchfield, Patrick Patton, Jim Chandler, Sergio Lopez, Sean Petersen | |
| 17:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-7 |
| 17:48 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 17:26 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from David Entwistle and he's hacked by Gabriel Russo - foul #1 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 17:26 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 17:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 8-7 |
| 16:45 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:28 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard blows the layup | 8-7 |
| 16:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 8-7 |
| 16:04 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:46 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard is called for 5 seconds | 8-7 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy (PG), Russell Paul (SG), Allen Albury (PF), Richard Hudson (C) David Entwistle, Perry Shier, Steve Sims, Wilbert Scott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Sanford Baird (SG), Sergio Lopez (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Charles Harvey, Bill Willoughby, Kevin Zukoski | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Theodore Murphy (fresh) SG - Russell Paul (fresh) SF - Raymond Hillard (fresh) PF - Allen Albury (fresh) C - Richard Hudson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sanford Baird (fresh) SF - Gabriel Russo (fresh) PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 1 pts. C - Sean Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo is fouled on the floor by Raymond Hillard - foul #1 on Raymond Hillard, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode (SF) Raymond Hillard | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler (PF) Sergio Lopez | |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Russell Paul - foul #1 on Russell Paul, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Patton (SG), Charles Harvey (PF), Sergio Lopez (C) Sanford Baird, Gabriel Russo, Sean Petersen | |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:47 | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 14:45 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Patrick Patton | 8-9 |
| 14:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler banks in the layup on a great pass from John Critchfield | 8-11 |
| 14:07 | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 14:06 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul gets the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:52 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Theodore Murphy | 11-11 |
| 13:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Patton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 11-11 |
| 13:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez can't tip it in | 11-11 |
| 13:23 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 13:03 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle (PG), Perry Shier (SG), Raymond Hillard (SF), Steve Sims (PF), Wilbert Scott (C) Theodore Murphy, Russell Paul, Dewey Rode, Allen Albury, Richard Hudson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Sanford Baird (SG), Gabriel Russo (SF), Bill Willoughby (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Critchfield, Patrick Patton, Jim Chandler, Charles Harvey, Sergio Lopez | |
| 13:01 | Middle Tenn. State | David Entwistle is called for the reach on John Black in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Entwistle, team foul #6 | 11-11 |
| 12:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Sims picks off the pass by Sean Petersen | 11-11 |
| 12:33 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 12:32 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Bill Willoughby | 11-11 |
| 12:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 11-11 |
| 12:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 12:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Black | 11-14 |
| 12:01 | UL-Lafayette | Gabriel Russo is called for the reach on David Entwistle - foul #2 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF) Gabriel Russo, Bill Willoughby | |
| 11:56 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 11-14 |
| 11:55 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier grabs the offensive board | 11-14 |
| 11:41 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 11:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - David Entwistle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Shier (fresh) SF - Raymond Hillard (fresh) PF - Steve Sims (fresh) C - Wilbert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sanford Baird (fresh) SF - Kevin Zukoski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 1 pts. C - Sean Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Wilbert Scott blocks the short jumper by Sanford Baird | 11-14 |
| 11:23 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Wilbert Scott | 11-14 |
| 11:18 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle is hacked by John Black - foul #1 on John Black, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Charles Harvey (PF) John Black, Sergio Lopez | |
| 11:06 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Zukoski is called for the reach on Steve Sims - foul #1 on Kevin Zukoski, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler (SF), Bill Willoughby (PF) Charles Harvey, Sean Petersen | |
| 10:50 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 13-14 |
| 10:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby misses the lay-in but the foul's on Perry Shier - foul #1 on Perry Shier, team foul #7 | 13-14 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul (SG), Dewey Rode (SF) Perry Shier, Raymond Hillard | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Patrick Patton (SG), Charles Harvey (SF), Sean Petersen (C) John Critchfield, Sanford Baird, Jim Chandler, Kevin Zukoski | |
| 10:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby misses the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:24 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 10:01 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul is fouled on the floor by Sean Petersen - foul #1 on Sean Petersen, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Allen Albury (PF) Steve Sims | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Sanford Baird (SG), Sergio Lopez (PF) John Black, Patrick Patton, Bill Willoughby | |
| 09:45 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-15 |
| 09:44 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield grabs the defensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 09:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Sanford Baird | 13-18 |
| 09:24 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Critchfield - foul #1 on John Critchfield, team foul #7 | 13-18 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard (SF), Richard Hudson (C) Dewey Rode, Wilbert Scott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Patrick Patton (SG), Jim Chandler (SF), Kevin Zukoski (C) John Critchfield, Sanford Baird, Charles Harvey, Sean Petersen | |
| 09:24 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:24 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez gets the rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Zukoski and he's fouled by Raymond Hillard - foul #2 on Raymond Hillard, team foul #8 | 13-20 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy (PG), Perry Shier (SG) David Entwistle, Raymond Hillard | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey (PF), Sean Petersen (C) Sergio Lopez, Kevin Zukoski | |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black makes the free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:56 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 08:55 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 08:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Harvey misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 13-21 |
| 08:43 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier gets the rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:38 | UL-Lafayette | Allen Albury connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Perry Shier | 16-21 |
| 08:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-21 |
| 08:18 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Allen Albury | 16-21 |
| 08:11 | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Perry Shier | 18-21 |
| 08:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-21 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle (PG), Steve Sims (PF), Wilbert Scott (C) Theodore Murphy, Allen Albury, Richard Hudson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Sanford Baird (SG), Kevin Zukoski (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Black, Patrick Patton, Jim Chandler, Charles Harvey, Sean Petersen | |
| 07:57 | UL-Lafayette | Bill Willoughby is called for the reach on Russell Paul - foul #1 on Bill Willoughby, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| 07:57 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 07:57 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Wilbert Scott is called for the reach on Sergio Lopez - foul #1 on Wilbert Scott, team foul #9 | 20-21 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode (SF) Perry Shier | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler (SF) Bill Willoughby | |
| 07:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:31 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott grabs the board | 20-22 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - David Entwistle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dewey Rode (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Sims (fresh) C - Wilbert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sanford Baird (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jim Chandler (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Zukoski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Sergio Lopez - foul #1 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #9 | 20-22 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen (C) Kevin Zukoski | |
| 07:25 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:25 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 07:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Critchfield | 20-24 |
| 06:35 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 06:33 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 06:17 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul's pass is intercepted by Jim Chandler | 20-24 |
| 06:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Critchfield | 20-27 |
| 06:06 | UL-Lafayette | Sergio Lopez takes the ball from David Entwistle | 20-27 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Dewey Rode - foul #1 on Dewey Rode, team foul #10 | 20-27 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy (PG), Perry Shier (SG) David Entwistle, Russell Paul | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Patrick Patton (SG), Charles Harvey (SF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Critchfield, Sanford Baird, Jim Chandler, Sean Petersen | |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:45 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 05:26 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbert Scott clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-27 |
| 05:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Patton grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 05:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Patton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 05:02 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 04:56 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier is fouled on the floor by Patrick Patton - foul #1 on Patrick Patton, team foul #10 | 20-27 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Russell Paul (SF), Allen Albury (PF), Richard Hudson (C) Dewey Rode, Steve Sims, Wilbert Scott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski (SF) Sergio Lopez | |
| 04:56 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:56 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Theodore Murphy picks off the pass by Bill Willoughby | 22-27 |
| 04:12 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Theodore Murphy | 24-27 |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby misses the lay-in | 24-27 |
| 03:56 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Richard Hudson | 24-27 |
| 03:48 | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bill Willoughby - foul #2 on Bill Willoughby, team foul #11 | 24-27 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell (SF), Raymond Hillard (PF), Wilbert Scott (C) Russell Paul, Allen Albury, Richard Hudson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Sanford Baird (SG), Gabriel Russo (SF), Jim Chandler (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Patrick Patton, Kevin Zukoski, Charles Harvey, Bill Willoughby | |
| 03:48 | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:48 | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird is fouled on the floor by Perry Shier - foul #2 on Perry Shier, team foul #11 | 26-27 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle (PG) Theodore Murphy | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski (C) Sean Petersen | |
| 03:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 03:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:16 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier clanks a 3 from straight away | 26-29 |
| 03:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Jim Chandler gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - David Entwistle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Shier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Hillard (fresh) C - Wilbert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Sanford Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Russo (fresh) PF - Jim Chandler (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kevin Zukoski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the jumper in the paint set up by John Critchfield and the foul's on David Entwistle - foul #2 on David Entwistle, team foul #12 | 26-31 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Theodore Murphy (SG), Steve Sims (PF) Perry Shier, Raymond Hillard | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Patton (SG), Sean Petersen (C) Jim Chandler, Kevin Zukoski | |
| 03:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird makes the free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:52 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 02:51 | UL-Lafayette | David Entwistle grabs the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 02:44 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 02:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Patton can't tip it in | 29-32 |
| 02:20 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield snags the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 02:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Critchfield | 29-34 |
| 01:42 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Caldwell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbert Scott | 32-34 |
| 01:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Sims | 32-34 |
| 01:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Patton tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 01:11 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Sims clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-36 |
| 01:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Wilbert Scott is called for the reach on Gabriel Russo - foul #2 on Wilbert Scott, team foul #13 | 32-36 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier (SG), Raymond Hillard (SF), Allen Albury (PF), Richard Hudson (C) Theodore Murphy, Harold Caldwell, Steve Sims, Wilbert Scott | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Charles Harvey (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF), Kevin Zukoski (C) John Critchfield, Patrick Patton, Sanford Baird, Sean Petersen | |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:29 | UL-Lafayette | Raymond Hillard makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Hudson | 35-38 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez snags the offensive board | 35-38 |