| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ethan Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Logan Metts (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Craft (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Marvin Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Holiday (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tim Adler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Innes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Lamon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Logan Metts inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| 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) | |
| 19:33 | South Alabama | Logan Metts drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 19:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 43-32 |
| 19:17 | South Alabama | Logan Metts snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 19:11 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Marvin Snowden - foul #1 on Marvin Snowden, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 19:11 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 19:11 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 18:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Tim Adler | 45-35 |
| 18:44 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Tim Adler | 45-35 |
| 18:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Innes | 45-38 |
| 18:21 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg is whistled for traveling | 45-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Whaley (PG), Willie McDaid (SG), Jimmy Darlington (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Philip Seda (C) Devin Strausberg, Ethan Henry, Logan Metts, Joshua Craft, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas (PG), Willie Hammons (SG), Anderson Lively (PF), Howard Brown (C) Marvin Snowden, Ryan Holiday, Joseph Innes, Kenneth Lamon | |
| 18:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Howard Brown | 45-40 |
| 17:59 | South Alabama | Willie Whaley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 17:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie McDaid is called for the reach on Willie Hammons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie McDaid, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (C) Tim Adler | |
| 17:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons's pass is intercepted by Philip Seda | 45-40 |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ernest Neal - foul #2 on Ernest Neal, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 17:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 17:13 | South Alabama | Philip Seda gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 17:09 | South Alabama | Willie Whaley is called for traveling | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Logan Metts (SF), Joshua Craft (PF) Jimmy Darlington, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden (PG), Ryan Holiday (SG), Joseph Innes (PF) Hilton Huertas, Willie Hammons, Ernest Neal | |
| 16:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-40 |
| 16:55 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:36 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 16:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden is hacked by Logan Metts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Logan Metts, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Ethan Henry (SG), Billy Stodolski (C) Willie Whaley, Willie McDaid, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler (SF), Kenneth Lamon (C) Howard Brown, Anderson Lively | |
| 16:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Kenneth Lamon | 47-42 |
| 15:59 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft misses the lay-in but the foul's on Marvin Snowden - foul #2 on Marvin Snowden, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jimmy Darlington (SF) Logan Metts | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas (PG), Willie Hammons (SG) Marvin Snowden, Ryan Holiday | |
| 15:59 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:59 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ethan Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Darlington (fresh) PF - Joshua Craft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Hilton Huertas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Hammons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Adler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Innes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Lamon (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Devin Strausberg - foul #2 on Devin Strausberg, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Justice (PG), Philip Seda (PF) Devin Strausberg, Joshua Craft | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal (PF) Joseph Innes | |
| 15:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:35 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:19 | South Alabama | Willie Hammons is called for the reach on Jimmy Darlington - foul #1 on Willie Hammons, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| 14:57 | South Alabama | Philip Seda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie McDaid (SG), Logan Metts (SF), Joshua Craft (PF), Keith Fisher (C) Ethan Henry, Jimmy Darlington, Philip Seda, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden (PG), Ryan Holiday (SG), Anderson Lively (PF) Hilton Huertas, Willie Hammons, Kenneth Lamon | |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Justice - foul #2 on Michael Justice, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Whaley (PG) Michael Justice | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown (SF) Tim Adler | |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 14:17 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 14:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 14:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Logan Metts is called for the reach on Ryan Holiday in the backcourt - foul #3 on Logan Metts, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Billy Stodolski (C) Willie Whaley, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes (PF) Ernest Neal | |
| 13:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 49-45 |
| 13:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 13:56 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 13:52 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Craft | 51-45 |
| 13:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Logan Metts is called for the reach on Ryan Holiday - foul #4 on Logan Metts, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ethan Henry (SG), Jimmy Darlington (SF), Philip Seda (PF) Willie McDaid, Logan Metts, Joshua Craft | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Wesley Groat (PG), Hilton Huertas (SG), Tim Adler (SF), Kenneth Lamon (C) Marvin Snowden, Ryan Holiday, Howard Brown, Anderson Lively | |
| 13:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Devin Strausberg and he's hacked by Hilton Huertas - foul #1 on Hilton Huertas, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Whaley (PG), Keith Fisher (PF) Devin Strausberg, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons (SF), Ernest Neal (PF) Tim Adler, Joseph Innes | |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski misses the free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 12:39 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-48 |
| 12:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 12:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Wesley Groat scores on a floater from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 11:53 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski misses the dunk | 53-50 |
| 11:52 | South Alabama | Jimmy Darlington grabs the offensive board | 53-50 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Willie Whaley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ethan Henry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Darlington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Wesley Groat (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hilton Huertas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Hammons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Lamon (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | South Alabama | Jimmy Darlington hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Willie Hammons - foul #2 on Willie Hammons, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Justice (PG), Willie McDaid (SG), Joshua Craft (PF), Philip Seda (C) Willie Whaley, Ethan Henry, Keith Fisher, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden (PG), Ryan Holiday (SG), Tim Adler (SF), Joseph Innes (PF), Anderson Lively (C) Wesley Groat, Hilton Huertas, Willie Hammons, Ernest Neal, Kenneth Lamon | |
| 11:23 | South Alabama | Jimmy Darlington makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:23 | South Alabama | Jimmy Darlington makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Marvin Snowden | 55-52 |
| 10:53 | South Alabama | Jimmy Darlington lays it up and in on a great pass from Joshua Craft | 57-52 |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Jimmy Darlington is called for the reach on Ryan Holiday in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmy Darlington, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF) Michael Justice, Jimmy Darlington | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:51 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 10:33 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 57-52 |
| 10:32 | South Alabama | Philip Seda misses the tip | 57-52 |
| 10:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 10:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Holiday | 57-54 |
| 10:17 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Willie McDaid and the foul's on Tim Adler - foul #2 on Tim Adler, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Keith Fisher (C) Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:17 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 10:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden loses the dribble to Willie McDaid in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| 10:11 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg lays it in on a great pass from Willie McDaid | 62-54 |
| 09:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 09:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively misses the tip | 62-54 |
| 09:52 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| 09:25 | South Alabama | Marvin Snowden takes the ball from Keith Fisher | 62-54 |
| 09:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden slams it home | 62-56 |
| 09:08 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 09:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 62-56 |
| 08:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 08:40 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-58 |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg grabs the offensive board | 62-58 |
| 08:24 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher can't finish the layup but the foul's on Anderson Lively - foul #2 on Anderson Lively, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Whaley (PG), Ethan Henry (SG), Jimmy Darlington (SF), Philip Seda (C) Devin Strausberg, Willie McDaid, Wilbert Montgomery, Joshua Craft | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas (PG), Willie Hammons (SG), Howard Brown (SF), Ernest Neal (PF), Kenneth Lamon (C) Marvin Snowden, Ryan Holiday, Tim Adler, Joseph Innes, Anderson Lively | |
| 08:24 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:24 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:24 | South Alabama | Ethan Henry grabs the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 08:03 | South Alabama | Willie Whaley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-58 |
| 08:01 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lamon | 63-58 |
| 07:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Lamon is open and buries a jumper from the right block set up by Howard Brown and he's fouled by Philip Seda - foul #1 on Philip Seda, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Logan Metts (SF), Billy Stodolski (C) Jimmy Darlington, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 07:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Lamon misses the free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:37 | South Alabama | Ethan Henry grabs the board | 63-60 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Willie Whaley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ethan Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Logan Metts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Philip Seda (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Hilton Huertas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Hammons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Neal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Lamon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Ethan Henry is hacked by Kenneth Lamon - foul #3 on Kenneth Lamon, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Craft (PF) Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Wesley Groat (PG) Kenneth Lamon | |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Ethan Henry makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Ethan Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 06:56 | South Alabama | Ethan Henry knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Willie Whaley | 66-60 |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Ethan Henry - foul #3 on Ethan Henry, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Justice (PG) Willie Whaley | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler (SF), Joseph Innes (PF) Willie Hammons, Howard Brown | |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Ernest Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:35 | South Alabama | Michael Justice scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Logan Metts | 68-62 |
| 06:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Wesley Groat misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 06:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler tips it in | 68-64 |
| 05:48 | South Alabama | Logan Metts misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 68-64 |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 05:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Billy Stodolski is called for the reach on Wesley Groat in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Stodolski, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie McDaid (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF), Jimmy Darlington (C) Ethan Henry, Logan Metts, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday (SG), Anderson Lively (PF), Kenneth Lamon (C) Hilton Huertas, Joseph Innes, Ernest Neal | |
| 05:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Wesley Groat makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Wesley Groat misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:44 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jimmy Darlington | 68-65 |
| 05:25 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery lays it in | 70-65 |
| 05:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 05:11 | South Alabama | Michael Justice snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lamon - foul #4 on Kenneth Lamon, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Whaley (PG), Philip Seda (C) Michael Justice, Joshua Craft | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden (PG), Howard Brown (SF) Wesley Groat, Tim Adler | |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 04:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Howard Brown | 72-67 |
| 04:47 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 72-67 |
| 04:45 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Seda | 72-67 |
| 04:33 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-67 |
| 04:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 04:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Brown loses the dribble to Willie McDaid | 72-67 |
| 04:06 | South Alabama | Willie McDaid blows the layup | 72-67 |
| 04:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 04:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Logan Metts (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Willie McDaid, Wilbert Montgomery, Jimmy Darlington, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hilton Huertas (SG), Willie Hammons (SF), Joseph Innes (PF) Ryan Holiday, Anderson Lively, Kenneth Lamon | |
| 03:34 | South Alabama | Willie Whaley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Howard Brown - foul #1 on Howard Brown, team foul #11 | 72-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Lamon (C) Howard Brown | |
| 03:34 | South Alabama | Willie Whaley misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 03:34 | South Alabama | Willie Whaley misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 03:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes snags the defensive board | 72-67 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Whaley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Logan Metts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Keith Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Marvin Snowden (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hilton Huertas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Hammons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Innes (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Lamon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Justice (SG), Joshua Craft (PF) Willie Whaley, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler (SF) Marvin Snowden | |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-67 |
| 03:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Lamon pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 02:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Hammons knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Hilton Huertas | 72-70 |
| 02:46 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher hits a jump hook from the baseline | 74-70 |
| 02:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ethan Henry (SG), Jimmy Darlington (C) Michael Justice, Joshua Craft | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden (PG), Ryan Holiday (SG), Anderson Lively (C) Hilton Huertas, Willie Hammons, Kenneth Lamon | |
| 02:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler misses badly on a shot near the basket | 74-70 |
| 02:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes grabs the offensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Anderson Lively is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 02:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler tips it back up and in | 74-72 |
| 02:30 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| 02:15 | South Alabama | Keith Fisher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Devin Strausberg | 76-72 |
| 01:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden grabs the offensive board | 76-72 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Ethan Henry - foul #4 on Ethan Henry, team foul #11 | 76-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Craft (PF), Billy Stodolski (C) Keith Fisher, Jimmy Darlington | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Lamon (C) Anderson Lively | |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Snowden makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:20 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-74 |
| 01:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Tim Adler grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Innes | 76-76 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Logan Metts misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Ethan Henry - foul #5 on Ethan Henry, team foul #12 | 76-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie McDaid (SG) Ethan Henry | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:13 | South Alabama | Logan Metts can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Joshua Craft snags the offensive board | 76-77 |
| 00:10 | South Alabama | Logan Metts hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Marvin Snowden - foul #3 on Marvin Snowden, team foul #12 | 76-77 |
| 00:10 | South Alabama | Logan Metts makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:10 | South Alabama | Logan Metts makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| 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) | |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Innes hits a shot in the lane set up by Ryan Holiday | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | South Alabama | Kenneth Lamon steals it from Devin Strausberg | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kenneth Lamon runs out the clock | 78-79 |