| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gavin Romanski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sanford Baird (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Petersen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Brian Baum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Edison (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Philip Davenport (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Rhoades (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Rhoades swats the short shot by Gavin Romanski | 27-38 |
| 19:51 | Utah State | Daniel Edison grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 19:43 | Utah State | Daniel Edison can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-38 |
| 19:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 19:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski is hacked by Daniel Edison - foul #2 on Daniel Edison, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Gabriel Russo (SG), Dustin Silvey (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Critchfield, Gavin Romanski, Sanford Baird, Sergio Lopez, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 19:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden lays it in | 29-38 |
| 19:07 | Utah State | Daniel Edison scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Baum | 29-41 |
| 18:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Black | 31-41 |
| 18:39 | Utah State | Robert Moore knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Philip Davenport | 31-43 |
| 18:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 31-43 |
| 18:17 | Utah State | Philip Davenport pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 18:12 | Utah State | Philip Davenport hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 31-43 |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Robert Moore tips it home | 31-45 |
| 17:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Anthony Rhoades - foul #1 on Anthony Rhoades, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Gavin Romanski (SG), Sanford Baird (SF), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Gabriel Russo, Dustin Silvey, Bill Willoughby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Gartner (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Jerry Westerfield (SF), Howard Tiedemann (PF), Leonard Brooks (C) Brian Baum, Daniel Edison, Philip Davenport, Anthony Rhoades, Robert Moore | |
| 17:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 17:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden misses the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 17:59 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 17:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 17:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) Eddie Hayden, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:10 | Utah State | Phil Hoey scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-47 |
| 16:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-47 |
| 16:49 | Utah State | Leonard Brooks gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 16:31 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner buries a 3 from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 16:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Critchfield | 35-50 |
| 16:03 | Utah State | Gavin Romanski is called for the reach on Howard Tiedemann - foul #3 on Gavin Romanski, team foul #1 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Gabriel Russo (SG), Dustin Silvey (SF), Daniel Baumgartner (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Critchfield, Gavin Romanski, Sanford Baird, Sergio Lopez, Bill Willoughby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), Daniel Edison (SG), Jeffrey Tyson (PF), Robert Moore (C) Randolph Gartner, Phil Hoey, Jerry Westerfield, Leonard Brooks | |
| 15:52 | Utah State | Brian Baum scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Silvey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Baumgartner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Petersen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Brian Baum (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Edison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Howard Tiedemann (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Tyson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen jams it on a great pass from Gabriel Russo and the foul's on Robert Moore - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski (SG), Kevin Zukoski (SF) Gabriel Russo, Dustin Silvey | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 15:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen makes the free throw | 38-53 |
| 15:12 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann's pass is intercepted by John Black | 38-53 |
| 14:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 38-53 |
| 14:57 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 14:40 | Utah State | Brian Baum misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gavin Romanski - foul #4 on Gavin Romanski, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Gabriel Russo (SG), Dustin Silvey (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Black, Gavin Romanski, Kevin Zukoski, Daniel Baumgartner, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Philip Davenport (SF), Anthony Rhoades (PF) Daniel Edison, Howard Tiedemann, Jeffrey Tyson | |
| 14:40 | Utah State | Brian Baum makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 14:40 | Utah State | Brian Baum makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 14:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Davenport picks off the pass by John Critchfield | 38-55 |
| 14:23 | Utah State | Phil Hoey lays it in on a great pass from Philip Davenport | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Davenport takes the ball from John Critchfield in the backcourt | 38-57 |
| 14:06 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Phil Hoey | 38-59 |
| 14:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Baum steps in front of the Gabriel Russo pass in the backcourt | 38-59 |
| 13:38 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Sergio Lopez - foul #2 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #3 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Sanford Baird (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Critchfield, Dustin Silvey, Sergio Lopez, Bill Willoughby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (PG), Randolph Gartner (SG), Howard Tiedemann (SF) Brian Baum, Phil Hoey, Philip Davenport | |
| 13:38 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades makes the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 13:38 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades makes the 2nd free throw | 38-61 |
| 13:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen blows the layup | 38-61 |
| 13:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-61 |
| 12:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-61 |
| 12:48 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black tips it home | 40-61 |
| 12:40 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 40-63 |
| 12:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Petersen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Dustin Silvey (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Black, Sanford Baird, Eddie Hayden, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Philip Davenport (SF), Jeffrey Tyson (C) Jerry Westerfield, Anthony Rhoades, Robert Moore | |
| 12:28 | Utah State | John Critchfield steals it from Philip Davenport | 40-63 |
| 12:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey connects on the shot from the left wing | 42-63 |
| 12:00 | Utah State | Jeffrey Tyson lays it in on a nice dish by Randolph Gartner | 42-65 |
| 11:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Phil Hoey is called for the reach on Sergio Lopez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phil Hoey, team foul #4 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Sanford Baird (SG), Kevin Zukoski (SF), Sean Petersen (C) John Critchfield, Gabriel Russo, Dustin Silvey, Bill Willoughby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), Leonard Brooks (C) Randolph Gartner, Jeffrey Tyson | |
| 11:48 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-65 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sanford Baird (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Zukoski (fresh) PF - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Petersen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Brian Baum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phil Hoey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Davenport (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Howard Tiedemann (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Leonard Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Utah State | Phil Hoey loses the ball out of bounds | 42-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Daniel Baumgartner (PF) John Black, Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Edison (SG), Jerry Westerfield (SF) Phil Hoey, Philip Davenport | |
| 11:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Sanford Baird misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-65 |
| 11:16 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 11:09 | Utah State | Brian Baum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Gabriel Russo (SG), Dustin Silvey (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Critchfield, Sanford Baird, Kevin Zukoski, Daniel Baumgartner, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Moore (C) Leonard Brooks | |
| 10:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo is whistled for a carry | 42-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Bill Willoughby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Philip Davenport (SF) Brian Baum | |
| 10:46 | Utah State | Daniel Edison misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-65 |
| 10:44 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Tiedemann | 42-65 |
| 10:36 | Utah State | Robert Moore misses long on a runner in the paint | 42-65 |
| 10:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo pulls down the rebound | 42-65 |
| 10:16 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-65 |
| 10:14 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 10:05 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Critchfield - foul #2 on John Critchfield, team foul #4 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Sanford Baird (SG), Kevin Zukoski (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Critchfield, Gabriel Russo, Dustin Silvey, Sergio Lopez, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Gartner (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Anthony Rhoades (PF), Jeffrey Tyson (C) Daniel Edison, Philip Davenport, Howard Tiedemann, Robert Moore | |
| 10:05 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 1st free throw | 42-66 |
| 10:05 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 10:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Philip Davenport (SF) Jerry Westerfield | |
| 09:47 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Randolph Gartner | 42-69 |
| 09:30 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Randolph Gartner - foul #3 on Randolph Gartner, team foul #5 | 42-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Baumgartner (PF) Eddie Hayden | |
| Subs | Utah State | Leonard Brooks (C) Anthony Rhoades | |
| 09:30 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black makes the 1st free throw | 43-69 |
| 09:30 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black misses the 2nd free throw | 43-69 |
| 09:30 | Utah State | Leonard Brooks snags the defensive board | 43-69 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | Phil Hoey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-69 |
| 09:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby snags the defensive board | 43-69 |
| 09:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Leonard Brooks swats the short shot by Bill Willoughby | 43-69 |
| 09:01 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Philip Davenport | 43-69 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bill Willoughby - foul #3 on Bill Willoughby, team foul #5 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield (PG), Gabriel Russo (SG), Dustin Silvey (SF), Sergio Lopez (PF), Sean Petersen (C) John Black, Sanford Baird, Kevin Zukoski, Daniel Baumgartner, Bill Willoughby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (SF), Anthony Rhoades (PF), Robert Moore (C) Philip Davenport, Jeffrey Tyson, Leonard Brooks | |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner misses the 1st free throw | 43-69 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-70 |
| 08:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey misses long on an open shot from the left block | 43-70 |
| 08:36 | Utah State | Robert Moore gets the rebound | 43-70 |
| 08:17 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-70 |
| 08:16 | Middle Tenn. State | John Critchfield pulls down the rebound | 43-70 |
| 07:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-70 |
| 07:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Sergio Lopez pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-70 |
| 07:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 43-70 |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Robert Moore snags the defensive board | 43-70 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Critchfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Silvey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sergio Lopez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Petersen (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Randolph Gartner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phil Hoey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Westerfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Rhoades (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-70 |
| 07:35 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield hits the follow up shot | 43-72 |
| 07:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Black (PG), Gavin Romanski (SG), Sanford Baird (SF), Eddie Hayden (PF), Bill Willoughby (C) John Critchfield, Gabriel Russo, Dustin Silvey, Sergio Lopez, Sean Petersen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), Daniel Edison (SG), Philip Davenport (SF), Howard Tiedemann (PF) Randolph Gartner, Phil Hoey, Jerry Westerfield, Anthony Rhoades | |
| 07:27 | Utah State | Bill Willoughby steps in front of the Robert Moore pass | 43-72 |
| 07:14 | Middle Tenn. State | The short jumper by Bill Willoughby is denied by Robert Moore | 43-72 |
| 07:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby tips it back up and in | 45-72 |
| 06:55 | Utah State | Brian Baum buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Edison | 45-75 |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-75 |
| 06:31 | Utah State | Brian Baum misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-75 |
| 06:29 | Utah State | Philip Davenport gets the offensive rebound | 48-75 |
| 06:22 | Utah State | John Black steps in front of the Philip Davenport pass | 48-75 |
| 05:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Howard Tiedemann swats the short shot by Eddie Hayden | 48-75 |
| 05:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby grabs the offensive rebound | 48-75 |
| 05:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Gavin Romanski connects on the jump hook in the paint | 50-75 |
| 05:29 | Utah State | Daniel Edison clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Sanford Baird - foul #2 on Sanford Baird, team foul #6 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo (SG), Dustin Silvey (SF), Daniel Baumgartner (PF) Gavin Romanski, Sanford Baird, Eddie Hayden | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (PG), Jerry Westerfield (SF), Jeffrey Tyson (PF), Leonard Brooks (C) Brian Baum, Philip Davenport, Howard Tiedemann, Robert Moore | |
| 05:29 | Utah State | Daniel Edison makes the 1st free throw | 50-76 |
| 05:29 | Utah State | Daniel Edison makes the 2nd free throw | 50-77 |
| 05:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 50-77 |
| 05:12 | Utah State | Leonard Brooks gets the rebound | 50-77 |
| 04:56 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Phil Hoey | 50-79 |
| 04:33 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-79 |
| 04:32 | Utah State | Phil Hoey grabs the defensive rebound | 50-79 |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield is fouled on the floor by Bill Willoughby - foul #4 on Bill Willoughby, team foul #7 | 50-79 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski (SF), Eddie Hayden (C) Dustin Silvey, Bill Willoughby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Gartner (PG), Howard Tiedemann (PF) Daniel Edison, Jeffrey Tyson | |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 50-79 |
| 04:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Baumgartner grabs the board | 50-79 |
| 04:03 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-79 |
| 04:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-79 |
| 03:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Black | 52-79 |
| 03:41 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield banks in the layup set up by Randolph Gartner and the foul's on Kevin Zukoski - foul #1 on Kevin Zukoski, team foul #8 | 52-81 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey (SF), Bill Willoughby (C) Kevin Zukoski, Daniel Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 03:41 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the free throw | 52-82 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - John Black (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Gabriel Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Silvey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eddie Hayden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Willoughby (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Randolph Gartner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phil Hoey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Westerfield (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Howard Tiedemann (tired) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby is hacked by Howard Tiedemann - foul #3 on Howard Tiedemann, team foul #6 | 52-82 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kevin Zukoski (SF) Dustin Silvey | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 03:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Black | 55-82 |
| 03:07 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-82 |
| 03:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 55-82 |
| 02:47 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gabriel Russo | 58-82 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:29 | Utah State | Phil Hoey is fouled on the floor by John Black - foul #3 on John Black, team foul #9 | 58-82 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Silvey (SF), Daniel Baumgartner (PF) Kevin Zukoski, Eddie Hayden | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeffrey Tyson (C) Leonard Brooks | |
| 02:29 | Utah State | Phil Hoey misses the 1st free throw | 58-82 |
| 02:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Baumgartner snags the defensive board | 58-82 |
| 02:05 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-82 |
| 02:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby snags the offensive board | 58-82 |
| 01:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo is hacked by Jerry Westerfield - foul #2 on Jerry Westerfield, team foul #7 | 58-82 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eddie Hayden (PF) Daniel Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Leonard Brooks (C) Jeffrey Tyson | |
| 01:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 59-82 |
| 01:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-82 |
| 01:44 | Utah State | Leonard Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 59-82 |
| 01:26 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-84 |
| 01:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Leonard Brooks - foul #1 on Leonard Brooks, team foul #8 | 61-84 |
| 01:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Willoughby makes the free throw | 62-84 |
| 00:58 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 62-84 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Eddie Hayden | 62-84 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Gabriel Russo hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Eddie Hayden | 64-84 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dustin Silvey - foul #1 on Dustin Silvey, team foul #10 | 64-84 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann misses the 1st free throw | 64-84 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 64-85 |
| 00:21 | Middle Tenn. State | John Black buries a jumpshot from the right side | 66-85 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Randolph Gartner runs out the clock | 66-85 |