| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Raymond Hard (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Samuel McKnight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Goldston (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Marshall Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Chad Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Crisman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - George O'Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Albert Goldston inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | South Alabama | Albert Goldston is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bryce - foul #1 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:36 | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Hard | 32-36 |
| 19:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas misses short on an open driving attempt from close range | 32-36 |
| 19:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris tips it but misses | 32-36 |
| 19:10 | South Alabama | Albert Goldston grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 19:04 | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 19:03 | South Alabama | Albert Goldston misses the tip | 32-36 |
| 19:01 | South Alabama | David Brown tips it in | 34-36 |
| 18:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Hard is called for the reach on Chad Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Hard, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 18:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 18:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 18:40 | South Alabama | David Brown pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:35 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard misses long on a shot from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 18:33 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Curtis Thomas | 34-36 |
| 18:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses long on a floater from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 18:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas grabs the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 18:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 18:19 | South Alabama | David Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:13 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin Crisman - foul #2 on Kevin Crisman, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre (SG), Adrian Eason (SF), Steven Duguay (PF), Harold Reese (C) Samuel McKnight, Albert Goldston, David Brown, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long (PF) Curtis Thomas | |
| 18:13 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:13 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman travels in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tony Picard (SF) Raymond Hard | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Charlie Burnett (SG), Allen Cheesman (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Chad Morris, Kevin Crisman, Kenneth Bryce, George O'Connell | |
| 17:54 | South Alabama | Adrian Eason is hacked by Sam Horvath - foul #2 on Sam Horvath, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| 17:43 | South Alabama | Adrian Eason's pass is intercepted by Ismael Long | 36-36 |
| 17:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long dunks the ball | 36-38 |
| 17:31 | South Alabama | Tony Picard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 17:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 17:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman buries a jumper from the left block set up by Sam Horvath and he's hacked by Harold Reese - foul #2 on Harold Reese, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight (SG) Tony Picard | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG) Sam Horvath | |
| 17:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:06 | South Alabama | Steven Duguay drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Adrian Eason | 38-41 |
| 16:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charlie Burnett and he's fouled by Harold Reese - foul #3 on Harold Reese, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Albert Goldston (SF), Tony Picard (PF), Marshall Harris (C) Adrian Eason, Steven Duguay, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Curtis Thomas (PF), George O'Connell (C) Charlie Burnett, Ismael Long, Allen Cheesman, Joseph Jackson | |
| 16:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 16:33 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris's layup is rejected by George O'Connell | 38-44 |
| 16:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 16:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas makes the wide open 3 from the left corner set up by Chad Morris | 38-47 |
| 16:07 | South Alabama | Albert Goldston clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 16:06 | South Alabama | Tony Picard misses the tip | 38-47 |
| 16:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 15:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG), Adrian Eason (SG), David Brown (PF), Steven Duguay (C) Thomas Eyre, Samuel McKnight, Tony Picard, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG) Chad Morris | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Raymond Hard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adrian Eason (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Goldston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Duguay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sam Horvath (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Crisman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - George O'Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:29 | South Alabama | Adrian Eason can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 15:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 15:20 | Middle Tenn. State | David Brown steals the ball from Kevin Crisman | 38-47 |
| 15:15 | South Alabama | Adrian Eason misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 15:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 14:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman is hacked by Raymond Hard - foul #2 on Raymond Hard, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight (SG), Harold Reese (C) Albert Goldston, Steven Duguay | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett (SG), Ismael Long (SF), Allen Cheesman (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Kevin Crisman, Kenneth Bryce, Curtis Thomas, George O'Connell | |
| 14:36 | Middle Tenn. State | David Brown steps in front of the Ismael Long pass | 38-47 |
| 14:31 | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Charlie Burnett - foul #1 on Charlie Burnett, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Albert Goldston (SF), Tony Picard (PF) Adrian Eason, David Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 14:31 | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:31 | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 14:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tony Picard - foul #1 on Tony Picard, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG), Thomas Eyre (SF) Raymond Hard, Albert Goldston | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG) Sam Horvath | |
| 14:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman misses the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 14:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 14:04 | South Alabama | Harold Reese is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jackson - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marshall Harris (C) Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 13:51 | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre lays it up and in | 42-48 |
| 13:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Chad Morris | 42-50 |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight drills a floater from the left side | 44-50 |
| 13:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG), Adrian Eason (SG), Albert Goldston (SF), David Brown (PF), Steven Duguay (C) Ronald Manning, Samuel McKnight, Thomas Eyre, Tony Picard, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Curtis Thomas (PF), George O'Connell (C) Chad Morris, Charlie Burnett, Ismael Long, Allen Cheesman, Joseph Jackson | |
| 12:49 | South Alabama | David Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 44-50 |
| 12:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:38 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Steven Duguay | 44-50 |
| 12:34 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard lays it in on a nice dish by Adrian Eason | 46-50 |
| 12:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath is fouled in the backcourt by Adrian Eason - foul #2 on Adrian Eason, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| 12:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Bryce | 46-52 |
| 12:16 | South Alabama | Albert Goldston is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bryce - foul #2 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG), Harold Reese (C) Raymond Hard, David Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 12:02 | South Alabama | Albert Goldston misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 12:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 11:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman is fouled in the backcourt by Adrian Eason - foul #3 on Adrian Eason, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre (SG) Albert Goldston | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Ismael Long (PF) Sam Horvath, Curtis Thomas | |
| 11:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 11:41 | South Alabama | Ismael Long steals the ball from Steven Duguay | 46-54 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ronald Manning (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Eyre (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Adrian Eason (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Steven Duguay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Reese (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Chad Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Crisman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - George O'Connell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris drills a runner from the right block set up by Kevin Crisman and the foul's on Harold Reese - foul #4 on Harold Reese, team foul #8 | 46-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight (SG), David Brown (PF), Marshall Harris (C) Adrian Eason, Steven Duguay, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett (SG), Allen Cheesman (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Kevin Crisman, Kenneth Bryce, George O'Connell | |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris misses the free throw | 46-56 |
| 11:25 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 11:04 | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ronald Manning | 49-56 |
| 10:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Charlie Burnett and he's fouled by Thomas Eyre - foul #1 on Thomas Eyre, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG), Albert Goldston (SF), Tony Picard (PF) Ronald Manning, Thomas Eyre, David Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Curtis Thomas (PF) Chad Morris, Allen Cheesman | |
| 10:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 10:18 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard's pass is intercepted by Curtis Thomas | 49-59 |
| 10:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 10:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Jackson snags the offensive board | 49-59 |
| 09:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett double dribbles | 49-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Adrian Eason (SG) Samuel McKnight | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), George O'Connell (C) Charlie Burnett, Ismael Long, Joseph Jackson | |
| 09:41 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Sam Horvath - foul #3 on Sam Horvath, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre (SG), Steven Duguay (C) Albert Goldston, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman (PF) Curtis Thomas | |
| 09:41 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 09:41 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Adrian Eason is called for the reach on Kenneth Bryce in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adrian Eason, team foul #10 | 51-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Albert Goldston (SF) Adrian Eason | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG) Sam Horvath | |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:35 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Steven Duguay | 51-60 |
| 09:08 | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Eyre, team foul #11 | 51-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight (SG), David Brown (PF) Albert Goldston, Tony Picard | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 08:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Allen Cheesman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Crisman | 51-62 |
| 08:48 | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre loses the dribble to Allen Cheesman | 51-62 |
| 08:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman grabs the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 08:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Crisman | 51-64 |
| 08:04 | South Alabama | Steven Duguay knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Raymond Hard | 53-64 |
| 07:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Eyre - foul #3 on Thomas Eyre, team foul #12 | 53-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG), Adrian Eason (SG), Albert Goldston (SF), Harold Reese (C) Raymond Hard, Samuel McKnight, Thomas Eyre, Steven Duguay | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Charlie Burnett (SG), Curtis Thomas (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Chad Morris, Kevin Crisman, Allen Cheesman, George O'Connell | |
| 07:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 07:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 07:32 | South Alabama | David Brown lays it up and in set up by Ronald Manning | 55-66 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ronald Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adrian Eason (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Albert Goldston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Harold Reese (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sam Horvath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charlie Burnett (fresh) SF - Kenneth Bryce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. C - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas is fouled on the floor by David Brown - foul #2 on David Brown, team foul #13 | 55-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tony Picard (PF) David Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long (SF) Kenneth Bryce | |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 07:24 | South Alabama | Harold Reese grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Harold Reese hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 55-66 |
| 07:08 | South Alabama | Harold Reese tips it but misses | 55-66 |
| 07:07 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Curtis Thomas | 55-66 |
| 07:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath's pass is intercepted by Ronald Manning in the backcourt | 55-66 |
| 06:44 | South Alabama | Adrian Eason hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tony Picard and the foul's on Ismael Long - foul #1 on Ismael Long, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight (SG), Marshall Harris (C) Albert Goldston, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Ware (SF) Joseph Jackson | |
| 06:44 | South Alabama | Adrian Eason makes the free throw | 58-66 |
| 06:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath's pass is intercepted by Ronald Manning in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| 06:37 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Marshall Harris, team foul #14 | 58-66 |
| 06:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett is alone and drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Mike Ware | 58-68 |
| 06:01 | South Alabama | Marshall Harris comes up short on the shot from the right side | 58-68 |
| 05:59 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Curtis Thomas | 58-68 |
| 05:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 58-68 |
| 05:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Charlie Burnett grabs the offensive board | 58-68 |
| 05:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 05:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Mike Ware tips it back up and in | 58-70 |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Sam Horvath - foul #4 on Sam Horvath, team foul #9 | 58-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre (SG), Albert Goldston (SF), David Brown (PF), Steven Duguay (C) Samuel McKnight, Adrian Eason, Tony Picard, Marshall Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris (PG), Kevin Crisman (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Allen Cheesman (PF), George O'Connell (C) Sam Horvath, Charlie Burnett, Mike Ware, Curtis Thomas, Ismael Long | |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 04:53 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| 04:27 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell misses short on an open fadeaway in the paint | 59-70 |
| 04:25 | South Alabama | Steven Duguay gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 04:08 | South Alabama | David Brown knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Thomas Eyre and he's fouled by Allen Cheesman - foul #1 on Allen Cheesman, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Raymond Hard (PG) Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 04:08 | South Alabama | David Brown misses the free throw | 61-70 |
| 04:08 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 03:49 | Middle Tenn. State | George O'Connell makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Crisman | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | David Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-72 |
| 03:36 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Hard | 61-72 |
| 03:26 | South Alabama | David Brown comes up short on the shot in the lane | 61-72 |
| 03:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris grabs the board | 61-72 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Raymond Hard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Eyre (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Albert Goldston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Steven Duguay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Chad Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Crisman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Bryce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Cheesman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George O'Connell (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 02:57 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight (SG), Harold Reese (C) Albert Goldston, David Brown | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas (PF) Allen Cheesman | |
| 02:44 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Eyre | 64-75 |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Crisman loses the dribble to Thomas Eyre in the backcourt | 64-75 |
| 02:27 | South Alabama | Chad Morris takes the ball from Raymond Hard | 64-75 |
| 02:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Bryce misses the lay-in | 64-75 |
| 02:04 | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre grabs the board | 64-75 |
| 01:59 | South Alabama | Raymond Hard hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel McKnight | 66-75 |
| 01:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Bryce | 66-77 |
| 01:17 | South Alabama | Thomas Eyre misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 01:16 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Curtis Thomas | 66-77 |
| 01:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Hard takes the ball from Chad Morris in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| 01:04 | South Alabama | Samuel McKnight can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-77 |
| 01:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Curtis Thomas snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| 01:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Chad Morris travels in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Adrian Eason (SG), Tony Picard (SF) Raymond Hard, Samuel McKnight | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath (PG), Charlie Burnett (SG), Ismael Long (SF), Allen Cheesman (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Chad Morris, Kevin Crisman, Kenneth Bryce, Curtis Thomas, George O'Connell | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | Adrian Eason misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-77 |
| 00:54 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Joseph Jackson | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Adrian Eason - foul #5 on Adrian Eason, team foul #15 | 66-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG) Adrian Eason | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long misses the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Ismael Long makes the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:25 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Sam Horvath runs out the clock | 66-78 |