| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Chad Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. C - George O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 30-39 |
| 19:47 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 19:43 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Quist | 30-41 |
| 19:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Bryce | 33-41 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | William Powell buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ben Burns | 33-43 |
| 18:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett banks in the layup set up by Chad Morris | 35-43 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-43 |
| 18:49 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Chad Morris | 35-43 |
| 18:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long (SF) Kenneth Bryce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:17 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses badly on a floater from the left side | 35-43 |
| 18:15 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses the tip | 35-43 |
| 18:13 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 18:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Chad Morris | 37-43 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist tips it in | 37-45 |
| 17:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas is hacked by William Powell - foul #2 on William Powell, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (SG), Mike Ware (SF), Allen Cheesman (C) Charlie Burnett, Curtis Thomas, George O'Connell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles (SG), Theodore Levine (SF), John Marsh (PF) William Powell, Roderick Munn, Raymond Quist | |
| 17:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ben Burns - foul #1 on Ben Burns, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| 17:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas State | John Marsh scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ben Burns | 38-47 |
| 16:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Ware | 41-47 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield is fouled on the floor by Allen Cheesman - foul #1 on Allen Cheesman, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett (SG), Curtis Thomas (PF), George O'Connell (C) Chad Morris, Mike Ware, Allen Cheesman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Farr (PG), William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Raymond Quist (PF) Ben Burns, Christopher Mireles, Theodore Levine, Russell Bloomfield | |
| 16:07 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Raymond Quist | 41-49 |
| 15:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett drills a jumper from the right block set up by Sam Horvath | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sam Horvath (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ismael Long (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. C - George O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Milton Farr (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Powell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Curtis Thomas - foul #2 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF) Charlie Burnett, Ismael Long | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore (C) John Marsh | |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 15:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Crisman and the foul's on Milton Farr - foul #3 on Milton Farr, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Ware (PG) Sam Horvath | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Christopher Mireles (SF), Russell Bloomfield (C) Milton Farr, Roderick Munn, Raymond Quist | |
| 15:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas misses the free throw | 45-50 |
| 15:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce grabs the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:50 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell is hacked by William Powell - foul #3 on William Powell, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Allen Cheesman (PF) Mike Ware, Curtis Thomas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine (SF) William Powell | |
| 14:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman jams it on a nice dish by Kevin Crisman | 47-50 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Bryce - foul #4 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett (SF), Joseph Jackson (C) Kenneth Bryce, George O'Connell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 13:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Jackson misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Ben Burns - foul #2 on Ben Burns, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long (SF), Curtis Thomas (PF) Charlie Burnett, Allen Cheesman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Raymond Quist (PF) Christopher Mireles, Theodore Levine, Ronald Whitmore | |
| 13:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn scores on a shot from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 13:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Raymond Quist - foul #1 on Raymond Quist, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG) Chad Morris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Farr (PG), John Marsh (C) Ben Burns, Russell Bloomfield | |
| 13:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas State | John Marsh misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Curtis Thomas - foul #3 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett (SG), George O'Connell (C) Kevin Crisman, Joseph Jackson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:53 | Arkansas State | John Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas State | John Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Milton Farr - foul #4 on Milton Farr, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine (PG) Milton Farr | |
| 12:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:37 | Arkansas State | John Marsh gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 12:21 | Arkansas State | Ismael Long takes the ball from Raymond Quist | 48-54 |
| 12:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long hits the finger roll | 50-54 |
| 12:01 | Arkansas State | William Powell misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Charlie Burnett - foul #2 on Charlie Burnett, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Kevin Crisman (SG), Allen Cheesman (PF) Sam Horvath, Ismael Long, Curtis Thomas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Christopher Mireles (SF), Russell Bloomfield (C) Theodore Levine, Roderick Munn, Raymond Quist | |
| 12:01 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 12:01 | Arkansas State | William Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 12:01 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 11:41 | Middle Tenn. State | William Powell steals the ball from George O'Connell | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Chad Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Crisman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Allen Cheesman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Powell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Mireles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Marsh (fresh) 9 pts. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield makes the turnaround in the lane set up by William Powell | 50-57 |
| 11:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman clanks a shot from the right side | 50-57 |
| 11:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris gets the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 10:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charlie Burnett | 53-57 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas State | George O'Connell swats the layup by Ben Burns | 53-57 |
| 10:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 09:51 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell misses badly on a runner from the right block | 53-57 |
| 09:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett misses the tip | 53-57 |
| 09:48 | Arkansas State | William Powell pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas State | Charlie Burnett steals the ball from Ben Burns | 53-57 |
| 09:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Russell Bloomfield - foul #2 on Russell Bloomfield, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Ismael Long (SF), Curtis Thomas (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Chad Morris, Charlie Burnett, Allen Cheesman, George O'Connell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Theodore Levine (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), Ronald Whitmore (C) Ben Burns, William Powell, Christopher Mireles, John Marsh, Russell Bloomfield | |
| 09:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn comes up short on the runner from the left block | 55-57 |
| 08:59 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Ismael Long | 55-57 |
| 08:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath is hacked by Charles Eckert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Eckert, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Ware (SG) Kevin Crisman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 08:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Roderick Munn | 57-59 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Raymond Quist | 57-59 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 57-59 |
| 08:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 07:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath is hacked by Charles Eckert - foul #2 on Charles Eckert, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Kenneth Bryce (SF) Mike Ware, Joseph Jackson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Russell Bloomfield (C) Charles Eckert, Ronald Whitmore | |
| 07:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 07:30 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses the floater from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 07:28 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 07:26 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Chad Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sam Horvath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ismael Long (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Theodore Levine (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long misses long on a shot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 07:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce tips it but misses | 57-59 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (SG), Charlie Burnett (PF), George O'Connell (C) Sam Horvath, Curtis Thomas, Ismael Long | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles (SG), Ronald Whitmore (PF) Roderick Munn, Raymond Quist | |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns is fouled on the floor by George O'Connell - foul #3 on George O'Connell, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:32 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 06:06 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Chad Morris | 59-60 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Ben Burns | 59-62 |
| 05:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 59-62 |
| 05:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Russell Bloomfield steals it from Charlie Burnett | 59-62 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas (PF) Charlie Burnett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Raymond Quist (PF) Christopher Mireles, Theodore Levine, Ronald Whitmore | |
| 04:52 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses long on a runner in the paint | 59-62 |
| 04:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 04:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Chad Morris | 62-62 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Chad Morris - foul #1 on Chad Morris, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:01 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 03:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 62-63 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ben Burns | 62-63 |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 03:37 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 03:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Russell Bloomfield is called for the reach on George O'Connell - foul #3 on Russell Bloomfield, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Charlie Burnett (SG), Ismael Long (SF) Chad Morris, Kevin Crisman, Kenneth Bryce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:15 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:15 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sam Horvath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charlie Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ismael Long (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George O'Connell (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles (SF) Roderick Munn | |
| 02:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF) Sam Horvath, Charlie Burnett, Ismael Long | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn (SF) Christopher Mireles | |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-63 |
| 02:17 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to George O'Connell | 63-63 |
| 01:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Crisman | 66-63 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Chad Morris steps in front of the William Powell pass | 66-63 |
| 01:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman lays it up and in on a great pass from Chad Morris | 68-63 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns knocks in the shot from the left side set up by William Powell | 68-65 |
| 01:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Quist swats the shot by Kevin Crisman | 68-65 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Curtis Thomas - foul #4 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Ben Burns is called for the reach on Chad Morris - foul #3 on Ben Burns, team foul #12 | 68-67 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Raymond Quist | 69-67 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Crisman - foul #4 on Kevin Crisman, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:44 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce misses the jumper from the right block | 69-67 |
| 00:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce tips it back up and in | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas grabs the board | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Burns - foul #4 on Ben Burns, team foul #13 | 71-67 |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | Kevin Crisman steals it from Roderick Munn | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman runs out the clock | 73-67 |