| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Gene Wagaman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Saad (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Oscar Bowden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Storer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Hewitt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Doug Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Fletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Marin Zechiel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden inbounds the ball | 25-43 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Saad | 27-43 |
| 19:30 | Samford | John Mason loses the ball out of bounds | 27-43 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer misses the driving attempt from the right block | 27-43 |
| 19:09 | Samford | Henry Hicks gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 19:01 | Samford | Henry Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-43 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman's fadeaway is rejected by John Mason | 27-43 |
| 18:52 | Samford | Marin Zechiel gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 18:35 | Samford | Henry Hicks is hacked by Oscar Bowden - foul #3 on Oscar Bowden, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks (SF) Oscar Bowden | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:24 | Samford | Henry Hicks drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Doug Jones | 27-45 |
| 18:17 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-45 |
| 18:15 | Samford | The rebound goes to Henry Hicks | 27-45 |
| 18:00 | Samford | Henry Hicks scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from John Fletcher | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 17:46 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 17:45 | Samford | John Mason snags the defensive board | 27-47 |
| 17:34 | Samford | John Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-47 |
| 17:32 | Samford | John Mason grabs the offensive board | 27-47 |
| 17:18 | Samford | Marin Zechiel hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 27-47 |
| 17:17 | Samford | John Mason tips it home | 27-49 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | Doug Jones steps in front of the Nicholas Saad pass | 27-49 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 16:35 | Samford | John Fletcher buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Doug Jones | 27-51 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks buries a driving attempt near the basket | 29-51 |
| 16:11 | Samford | John Fletcher comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 29-51 |
| 16:10 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Christopher Storer | 29-51 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-51 |
| 16:03 | Samford | John Mason gets the rebound | 29-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Gene Wagaman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Saad (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Allen Crooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Storer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Hewitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Doug Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Fletcher (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Hicks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Mason (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Marin Zechiel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Samford | Allen Crooks is called for the reach on Henry Hicks - foul #2 on Allen Crooks, team foul #2 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Aragon (PG), David Briganti (SG), Oscar Bowden (SF), Sal Buchholtz (PF), Paul Detrick (C) Gene Wagaman, Nicholas Saad, Allen Crooks, Christopher Storer, Joseph Hewitt | |
| Subs | Samford | Eugene Crist (PG), Mathew Drouin (SG), Jay Dunn (SF), Aaron Groh (PF), Vyacheslav Lemanski (C) Doug Jones, John Fletcher, Henry Hicks, John Mason, Marin Zechiel | |
| 15:29 | Samford | Aaron Groh comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-51 |
| 15:27 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden snags the defensive board | 29-51 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden clanks a runner in the lane | 29-51 |
| 15:14 | Samford | Jay Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 29-51 |
| 14:54 | Samford | Vyacheslav Lemanski buries a jumpshot from the right side | 29-53 |
| 14:30 | Tennessee Tech | Sal Buchholtz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Aragon | 32-53 |
| 14:04 | Samford | David Briganti takes the ball from Jay Dunn | 32-53 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Sal Buchholtz | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:49 | Samford | Oscar Bowden denies the turnaround by Aaron Groh | 35-53 |
| 13:47 | Tennessee Tech | David Briganti grabs the defensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee Tech | Sal Buchholtz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-53 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden tips it home | 37-53 |
| 13:02 | Samford | Aaron Groh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman (PG), Christopher Storer (PF), Larry Burleson (C) Daniel Aragon, Sal Buchholtz, Paul Detrick | |
| Subs | Samford | Doug Jones (PG), John Fletcher (SG), Henry Hicks (SF), John Mason (PF), Marin Zechiel (C) Eugene Crist, Mathew Drouin, Jay Dunn, Aaron Groh, Vyacheslav Lemanski | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:41 | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 12:39 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer hits the follow up shot | 39-53 |
| 12:24 | Samford | Henry Hicks makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Doug Jones | 39-55 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer is fouled on the floor by John Mason - foul #1 on John Mason, team foul #1 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad (SG), Allen Crooks (SF), Joseph Hewitt (C) David Briganti, Oscar Bowden, Larry Burleson | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 11:44 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad is hacked by Henry Hicks - foul #2 on Henry Hicks, team foul #2 | 39-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Gene Wagaman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Saad (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Allen Crooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Storer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Hewitt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Doug Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Fletcher (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Hicks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Marin Zechiel (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-55 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Hewitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 11:10 | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman's pass is intercepted by John Fletcher | 39-55 |
| 10:46 | Samford | John Fletcher misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-55 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 10:41 | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Saad | 42-55 |
| 10:29 | Samford | Henry Hicks misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:23 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks clanks a shot from the baseline | 42-55 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks grabs the offensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 10:07 | Samford | John Mason gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 09:51 | Samford | Doug Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer is hacked by John Mason - foul #2 on John Mason, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Briganti (SG), Oscar Bowden (SF), Paul Detrick (C) Gene Wagaman, Christopher Storer, Joseph Hewitt | |
| Subs | Samford | Eugene Crist (PG), Jay Dunn (SF), Aaron Groh (PF), Vyacheslav Lemanski (C) Doug Jones, Henry Hicks, John Mason, Marin Zechiel | |
| 09:21 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Oscar Bowden | 44-55 |
| 09:04 | Samford | John Fletcher lays it up and in on a great pass from Jay Dunn | 44-57 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-57 |
| 08:58 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks hits the follow up shot | 46-57 |
| 08:42 | Samford | Oscar Bowden steals it from Jay Dunn | 46-57 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad lays it in on a nice dish by Oscar Bowden | 48-57 |
| 08:19 | Samford | John Fletcher misses the shot from the left block | 48-57 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee Tech | David Briganti misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 08:09 | Samford | The rebound goes to Vyacheslav Lemanski | 48-57 |
| 08:05 | Samford | John Fletcher misses the jumper from the free throw line | 48-57 |
| 08:03 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee Tech | David Briganti comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 07:58 | Samford | The rebound goes to Vyacheslav Lemanski | 48-57 |
| 07:43 | Samford | John Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Allen Crooks - foul #3 on Allen Crooks, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman (PG), Sal Buchholtz (PF) Nicholas Saad, Allen Crooks | |
| Subs | Samford | Doug Jones (PG), Mathew Drouin (SG), Henry Hicks (SF), John Mason (PF), Marin Zechiel (C) Eugene Crist, John Fletcher, Jay Dunn, Aaron Groh, Vyacheslav Lemanski | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Gene Wagaman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Briganti (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Oscar Bowden (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sal Buchholtz (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Detrick (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Doug Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Drouin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Hicks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Marin Zechiel (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Samford | Mathew Drouin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 07:27 | Samford | Henry Hicks tips it back up and in | 48-59 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Briganti connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Gene Wagaman | 51-59 |
| 06:56 | Samford | Mathew Drouin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer (PF), Joseph Hewitt (C) Sal Buchholtz, Paul Detrick | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-59 |
| 06:11 | Samford | Doug Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad (SG), Sal Buchholtz (SF) David Briganti, Oscar Bowden | |
| Subs | Samford | John Fletcher (SG), Aaron Groh (PF) Mathew Drouin, John Mason | |
| 06:03 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Hewitt misses the turnaround from the left block | 54-59 |
| 06:02 | Samford | Marin Zechiel pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:38 | Samford | John Fletcher clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 05:36 | Samford | John Fletcher grabs the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:23 | Samford | Marin Zechiel misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Storer snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Hewitt hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 54-59 |
| 05:13 | Samford | The rebound goes to Marin Zechiel | 54-59 |
| 05:06 | Samford | Aaron Groh drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Doug Jones | 54-61 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Fletcher blocks the jumper by Gene Wagaman | 54-61 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Marin Zechiel grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 04:54 | Samford | Doug Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 04:52 | Samford | Henry Hicks grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 04:40 | Samford | Aaron Groh is hacked by Christopher Storer - foul #3 on Christopher Storer, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Briganti (SG), Oscar Bowden (SF), Allen Crooks (PF), Paul Detrick (C) Nicholas Saad, Sal Buchholtz, Christopher Storer, Joseph Hewitt | |
| Subs | Samford | Jay Dunn (SF), John Mason (PF) Henry Hicks, Marin Zechiel | |
| 04:27 | Samford | Gene Wagaman is called for the reach on Doug Jones - foul #2 on Gene Wagaman, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Saad (PG) Gene Wagaman | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 04:00 | Samford | Jay Dunn connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Aaron Groh | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks is whistled for traveling | 54-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Samford | Eugene Crist (PG) Doug Jones | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Samford | The short jumper by John Mason is denied by Allen Crooks | 54-64 |
| 03:38 | Samford | Aaron Groh grabs the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Nicholas Saad (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Briganti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Oscar Bowden (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Crooks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Detrick (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Eugene Crist (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fletcher (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jay Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Groh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Samford | John Fletcher drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Aaron Groh | 54-67 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Tech | Oscar Bowden misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-67 |
| 03:02 | Samford | John Fletcher snags the defensive board | 54-67 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman (PG), Christopher Storer (PF), Joseph Hewitt (C) Nicholas Saad, Allen Crooks, Paul Detrick | |
| Subs | Samford | Doug Jones (PG), Henry Hicks (SF), Marin Zechiel (C) Eugene Crist, Jay Dunn, Aaron Groh | |
| 02:33 | Samford | Marin Zechiel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 02:31 | Samford | Henry Hicks tips it in | 54-69 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Gene Wagaman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-69 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Henry Hicks grabs the board | 54-69 |
| 01:53 | Samford | John Mason hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Doug Jones | 54-71 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee Tech | David Briganti is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 54-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Aragon (PG), Nicholas Saad (SG), Allen Crooks (SF), Sal Buchholtz (PF), Paul Detrick (C) Gene Wagaman, David Briganti, Oscar Bowden, Christopher Storer, Joseph Hewitt | |
| Subs | Samford | Eugene Crist (PG), Mathew Drouin (SG), Jay Dunn (SF), Aaron Groh (PF), Vyacheslav Lemanski (C) Doug Jones, John Fletcher, Henry Hicks, John Mason, Marin Zechiel | |
| 01:19 | Samford | Eugene Crist misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-71 |
| 01:17 | Samford | Vyacheslav Lemanski gets the offensive rebound | 54-71 |
| 00:55 | Samford | Mathew Drouin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-71 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Aragon snags the defensive board | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Crooks's layup is rejected by Vyacheslav Lemanski | 54-71 |
| 00:46 | Samford | Jay Dunn snags the defensive board | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Samford | Eugene Crist clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 54-71 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Sal Buchholtz | 54-71 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Aragon misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 54-71 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Vyacheslav Lemanski gets the rebound | 54-71 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Eugene Crist runs out the clock | 54-71 |