| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Witherington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aldo Bruno (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Dewayne Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thad Schutt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Marley (fresh) SF - Kevin Carlo (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Burge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Marini (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart inbounds the ball | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda is hacked by Thad Schutt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thad Schutt, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (PG) Thad Schutt | |
| 19:41 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dikembe Banda | 51-34 |
| 19:23 | Troy | Fred Doss drills a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Dikembe Banda - foul #2 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #1 | 51-36 |
| 19:23 | Troy | Fred Doss makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | Julian Marini steals it from Dewayne Hansen | 51-37 |
| 18:52 | Troy | Aldo Bruno swats the short shot by Julian Marini | 51-37 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Banda | 51-37 |
| 18:44 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen is denied on a layup by Julian Marini | 51-37 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington grabs the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 18:36 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno connects on the open jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tony Hart | 53-37 |
| 18:22 | Troy | Richard Marley clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tony Hart - foul #1 on Tony Hart, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG), Robert Briggs (SF), Lamar Wong (PF), Ernest Balser (C) Dikembe Banda, Sam Witherington, Tony Hart, Aldo Bruno, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (PG), Charles Glynn (SF), Isaac Hanson (PF), Greg Griffen (C) Fred Doss, Kevin Carlo, Paul Burge, Julian Marini | |
| 18:22 | Troy | Richard Marley makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 18:22 | Troy | Richard Marley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 18:02 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 53-39 |
| 18:00 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong grabs the offensive board | 53-39 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 17:46 | Troy | Richard Marley pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 17:36 | Troy | Gary Allen knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Richard Marley and the foul's on Jesse Caraway - foul #1 on Jesse Caraway, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Patnaude (PF) Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Julian Marini (C) Richard Marley, Isaac Hanson | |
| 17:36 | Troy | Gary Allen makes the free throw | 53-42 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 17:18 | Troy | Julian Marini gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 17:00 | Troy | Timothy Grenz loses the dribble to Robert Briggs | 53-42 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Patnaude is hacked by Timothy Grenz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Grenz, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Sam Witherington (SG), Tony Hart (SF), Dewayne Hansen (C) Jesse Caraway, Imarogbe Victor, Robert Briggs, Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Marley (SG), Kevin Carlo (SF), Paul Burge (PF) Gary Allen, Charles Glynn, Greg Griffen | |
| 16:47 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 16:46 | Troy | The rebound goes to Julian Marini | 53-42 |
| 16:44 | Troy | Jeffrey Patnaude picks off the pass by Timothy Grenz in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart is hacked by Julian Marini - foul #3 on Julian Marini, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Nye (PF), Ernest Balser (C) Jeffrey Patnaude, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (PG), Isaac Hanson (C) Timothy Grenz, Julian Marini | |
| 16:21 | Arkansas State | Isaac Hanson is called for the reach on Tony Hart - foul #2 on Isaac Hanson, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart misses long on a runner near the basket | 53-42 |
| 16:05 | Troy | Richard Marley gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 15:54 | Troy | Paul Burge hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 53-42 |
| 15:53 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dikembe Banda (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sam Witherington (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Hart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Nye (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Balser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Fred Doss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Marley (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Carlo (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Paul Burge (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Hanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 15:41 | Troy | Fred Doss gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 15:38 | Troy | Dikembe Banda takes the ball from Richard Marley in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 53-42 |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas State | Eugene Nye tips it back up and in | 55-42 |
| 15:12 | Troy | Kevin Carlo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 15:11 | Troy | Fred Doss pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 14:54 | Troy | Isaac Hanson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ernest Balser - foul #3 on Ernest Balser, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG), Robert Briggs (SF), Aldo Bruno (PF), Lamar Wong (C) Dikembe Banda, Sam Witherington, Tony Hart, Eugene Nye, Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Charles Glynn (SF), Greg Griffen (C) Fred Doss, Richard Marley, Kevin Carlo, Paul Burge | |
| 14:54 | Troy | Isaac Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 14:54 | Troy | Isaac Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Allen - foul #2 on Gary Allen, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Julian Marini (C) Isaac Hanson | |
| 14:42 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Glynn - foul #1 on Charles Glynn, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 14:42 | Troy | Julian Marini snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 14:23 | Troy | Charles Glynn knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Thad Schutt | 56-45 |
| 14:11 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong double dribbles | 56-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Patnaude (PF), Dewayne Hansen (C) Robert Briggs, Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Kevin Carlo (SF) Thad Schutt, Charles Glynn | |
| 13:55 | Troy | Jeffrey Patnaude swats the shot by Kevin Carlo | 56-45 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Carlo - foul #3 on Kevin Carlo, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Burge (PF) Greg Griffen | |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 13:39 | Troy | Timothy Grenz is fouled in the backcourt by Imarogbe Victor - foul #1 on Imarogbe Victor, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tony Hart (SF) Aldo Bruno | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 13:34 | Troy | Tony Hart is called for the reach on Kevin Carlo - foul #2 on Tony Hart, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Aldo Bruno (PF) Jesse Caraway, Jeffrey Patnaude | |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Marley (SG) Kevin Carlo | |
| 13:22 | Troy | Gary Allen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Marley - foul #3 on Richard Marley, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong (C) Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG), Isaac Hanson (PF) Timothy Grenz, Paul Burge | |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong grabs the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 13:06 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Imarogbe Victor | 59-45 |
| 12:46 | Troy | Lamar Wong swats the layup by Julian Marini | 59-45 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| 12:40 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 12:38 | Troy | Isaac Hanson gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 12:35 | Troy | Imarogbe Victor is called for the reach on Richard Marley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Imarogbe Victor, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Sam Witherington (SG), Robert Briggs (SF), Jeffrey Patnaude (PF), Dewayne Hansen (C) Dikembe Banda, Imarogbe Victor, Tony Hart, Aldo Bruno, Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (SF), Charles Glynn (PF), Greg Griffen (C) Gary Allen, Isaac Hanson, Julian Marini | |
| 12:35 | Troy | Richard Marley makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 12:35 | Troy | Richard Marley misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 12:35 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Patnaude | 59-46 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Patnaude misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 59-46 |
| 12:21 | Troy | Charles Glynn pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| 12:14 | Troy | Fred Doss connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-49 |
| 11:53 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington hits a wide open floater in the lane | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jesse Caraway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam Witherington (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Patnaude (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Dewayne Hansen (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thad Schutt (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Marley (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Doss (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Charles Glynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Griffen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Troy | Fred Doss comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 11:22 | Troy | Charles Glynn hits the follow up shot | 61-51 |
| 11:20 | Arkansas State | Fred Doss steps in front of the Jeffrey Patnaude pass in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| 11:05 | Troy | Fred Doss's pass is intercepted by Jesse Caraway | 61-51 |
| 10:58 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jesse Caraway, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG), Tony Hart (SF), Lamar Wong (PF), Ernest Balser (C) Jesse Caraway, Sam Witherington, Robert Briggs, Jeffrey Patnaude, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Kevin Carlo (SF), Paul Burge (PF), Julian Marini (C) Thad Schutt, Richard Marley, Fred Doss, Charles Glynn, Greg Griffen | |
| 10:55 | Troy | Timothy Grenz is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Grenz, team foul #9 | 61-51 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Banda | 63-51 |
| 10:18 | Troy | Lamar Wong is called for the reach on Timothy Grenz - foul #1 on Lamar Wong, team foul #9 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno (SF), Eugene Nye (PF) Tony Hart, Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Troy | Isaac Hanson (C) Julian Marini | |
| 10:18 | Troy | Timothy Grenz makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 10:18 | Troy | Timothy Grenz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 10:15 | Arkansas State | Timothy Grenz takes the ball from Lamar Wong in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 10:13 | Troy | Paul Burge hits the finger roll on a great pass from Timothy Grenz | 63-55 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Timothy Grenz is called for the reach on Lamar Wong - foul #4 on Timothy Grenz, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG) Timothy Grenz | |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:44 | Troy | Kevin Carlo's pass is intercepted by Imarogbe Victor | 65-55 |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong's pass is intercepted by Paul Burge | 65-55 |
| 09:29 | Troy | Dikembe Banda is called for the reach on Thad Schutt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Tony Hart (SF) Dikembe Banda, Eugene Nye | |
| Subs | Troy | Julian Marini (C) Paul Burge | |
| 09:29 | Troy | Thad Schutt makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 09:29 | Troy | Thad Schutt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:12 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 09:08 | Troy | Thad Schutt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen (C) Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (SF), Greg Griffen (PF) Kevin Carlo, Isaac Hanson | |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Hart | 71-57 |
| 08:49 | Troy | Gary Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Imarogbe Victor - foul #3 on Imarogbe Victor, team foul #11 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington (SG), Ernest Balser (C) Imarogbe Victor, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Glynn (SF), Paul Burge (PF) Fred Doss, Greg Griffen | |
| 08:49 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-57 |
| 08:49 | Troy | Gary Allen makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 08:49 | Troy | Gary Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 08:32 | Troy | Paul Burge grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 08:28 | Troy | Gary Allen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 08:26 | Troy | Julian Marini tips it in | 71-61 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart is hacked by Thad Schutt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thad Schutt, team foul #11 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Robert Briggs (SG), Jeffrey Patnaude (PF) Jesse Caraway, Sam Witherington, Aldo Bruno | |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Carlo (SF) Thad Schutt | |
| 08:24 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 08:11 | Troy | Julian Marini hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Glynn and the foul's on Ernest Balser - foul #4 on Ernest Balser, team foul #12 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Nye (PF) Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (PG), Greg Griffen (PF) Gary Allen, Paul Burge | |
| 08:11 | Troy | Julian Marini misses the free throw | 73-63 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dikembe Banda | 76-63 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dikembe Banda (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tony Hart (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Nye (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Patnaude (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Fred Doss (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Glynn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Kevin Carlo (tired) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Greg Griffen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Marini (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Troy | Fred Doss misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 07:28 | Troy | Julian Marini snags the offensive board | 76-63 |
| 07:13 | Troy | Greg Griffen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 07:12 | Troy | Fred Doss tips it back up and in | 76-65 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Tony Hart | 78-65 |
| 06:36 | Troy | Fred Doss misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-65 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Patnaude grabs the defensive rebound | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:13 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 78-65 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Briggs | 78-65 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-65 |
| 05:57 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs tips it back up and in | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:40 | Troy | Fred Doss misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Dikembe Banda - foul #4 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #13 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG), Aldo Bruno (SF), Lamar Wong (PF), Ernest Balser (C) Dikembe Banda, Robert Briggs, Tony Hart, Eugene Nye, Jeffrey Patnaude | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Richard Marley (SG), Paul Burge (PF), Isaac Hanson (C) Charles Glynn, Kevin Carlo, Greg Griffen, Julian Marini | |
| 05:40 | Troy | Fred Doss makes the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 05:40 | Troy | Fred Doss makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Richard Marley is called for the reach on Imarogbe Victor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Marley, team foul #12 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (SF) Fred Doss | |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 05:23 | Troy | Timothy Grenz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 82-67 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong grabs the board | 82-67 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor hits a 3 from straight away set up by Lamar Wong | 85-67 |
| 04:40 | Troy | Timothy Grenz hits a 3 from the right corner | 85-70 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor's pass is intercepted by Gary Allen in the backcourt | 85-70 |
| 04:31 | Troy | Gary Allen hits the finger roll | 85-72 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno knocks in the shot from close range set up by Jesse Caraway | 87-72 |
| 03:43 | Troy | Gary Allen misses short on a shot from the baseline | 87-72 |
| 03:41 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser snags the defensive board | 87-72 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jesse Caraway (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Imarogbe Victor (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aldo Bruno (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lamar Wong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. C - Ernest Balser (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Timothy Grenz (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Marley (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Allen (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Burge (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Isaac Hanson (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Paul Burge is called for the reach on Aldo Bruno - foul #1 on Paul Burge, team foul #13 | 87-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Sam Witherington (SG), Tony Hart (SF), Dewayne Hansen (C) Jesse Caraway, Imarogbe Victor, Lamar Wong, Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG), Greg Griffen (PF) Timothy Grenz, Paul Burge | |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 87-72 |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 88-72 |
| 03:10 | Troy | Thad Schutt is hacked by Dikembe Banda in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #14 | 88-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG) Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Troy | Julian Marini (C) Isaac Hanson | |
| 03:10 | Troy | Thad Schutt makes the 1st free throw | 88-73 |
| 03:10 | Troy | Thad Schutt misses the 2nd free throw | 88-73 |
| 03:10 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 88-73 |
| 02:54 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 88-73 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Aldo Bruno | 88-73 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Greg Griffen - foul #1 on Greg Griffen, team foul #14 | 88-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor (SG), Robert Briggs (SF), Lamar Wong (C) Sam Witherington, Tony Hart, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Glynn (SG), Fred Doss (SF), Isaac Hanson (C) Thad Schutt, Richard Marley, Julian Marini | |
| 02:30 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 89-73 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 90-73 |
| 02:18 | Troy | Gary Allen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-73 |
| 02:17 | Troy | Greg Griffen hits the follow up shot | 90-75 |
| 02:14 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor loses the dribble to Gary Allen in the backcourt | 90-75 |
| 01:55 | Troy | Gary Allen's layup is rejected by Lamar Wong | 90-75 |
| 01:53 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong grabs the defensive rebound | 90-75 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | Charles Glynn steals the ball from Jesse Caraway in the backcourt | 90-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Troy | Robert Briggs picks off the pass by Isaac Hanson | 90-75 |
| 01:06 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor is fouled on the floor by Charles Glynn - foul #2 on Charles Glynn, team foul #15 | 90-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser (C) Aldo Bruno | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 01:06 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses the 1st free throw | 90-75 |
| 01:06 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses the 2nd free throw | 90-75 |
| 01:06 | Troy | The rebound goes to Isaac Hanson | 90-75 |
| 00:59 | Troy | Isaac Hanson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Isaac Hanson, team foul #16 | 90-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Ernest Balser | 92-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Troy | Gary Allen is hacked by Imarogbe Victor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Imarogbe Victor, team foul #15 | 92-75 |
| 00:28 | Troy | Gary Allen makes the 1st free throw | 92-76 |
| 00:28 | Troy | Gary Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 92-77 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway runs out the clock | 92-77 |