| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Meister (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Frey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gale Risner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leslie Brandenburg (fresh) 4 pts. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Neff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Mortensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Beamer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Bechtol (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol snags the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol connects on the shot near the basket and he's hacked by Duane Nasser - foul #2 on Duane Nasser, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:52 | Middle Tenn. State | John Neff is called for the reach on David Meister in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Neff, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell (PF) Aaron Beamer | |
| 18:35 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister loses the ball out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Reed (C) James Bechtol | |
| 18:28 | Northwestern State | Leslie Brandenburg steals it from Phillip Parnell | 31-39 |
| 18:07 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from David Meister | 33-39 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell is fouled on the floor by Leslie Brandenburg - foul #2 on Leslie Brandenburg, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG), Roman Kelley (SG), Jeffery Woods (SF), Jeffrey Gunnels (PF), Christopher Mulhern (C) David Meister, George Frey, Gale Risner, Leslie Brandenburg, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Waldrop (PG), John Fegan (SG), Brendon Merritt (SF) John Neff, David Mortensen, Jeremiah Hodgins | |
| 17:37 | Northwestern State | Christopher Mulhern is called for the reach on David Waldrop - foul #3 on Christopher Mulhern, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Peterson (SF) Christopher Mulhern | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer (PF), James Bechtol (C) Phillip Parnell, David Reed | |
| 17:24 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Waldrop | 33-41 |
| 16:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffery Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner (SF) Paul Peterson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 16:41 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 16:40 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer hits the follow up shot | 33-43 |
| 16:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-43 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern State | John Fegan makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David Waldrop | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Shawn Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gale Risner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Roman Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Gunnels (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - David Waldrop (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Fegan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendon Merritt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Beamer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Bechtol (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffery Woods knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gale Risner | 36-45 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Woods steps in front of the Brendon Merritt pass | 36-45 |
| 14:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Roman Kelley misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-45 |
| 14:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner hits the follow up shot | 38-45 |
| 14:46 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 38-45 |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Brendon Merritt picks off the pass by Jeffery Woods | 38-45 |
| 14:13 | Northwestern State | Gale Risner takes the ball from James Bechtol | 38-45 |
| 14:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffery Woods is called for traveling | 38-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister (PG), George Frey (SG), Paul Peterson (SF), Leslie Brandenburg (PF), Duane Nasser (C) Shawn Thompson, Jeffery Woods, Gale Risner, Roman Kelley, Jeffrey Gunnels | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Neff (PG), David Mortensen (SG), Jeremiah Hodgins (SF), Phillip Parnell (PF), David Reed (C) David Waldrop, John Fegan, Brendon Merritt, Aaron Beamer, James Bechtol | |
| 13:38 | Northwestern State | Paul Peterson is called for the reach on David Reed - foul #1 on Paul Peterson, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern State | David Reed misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-45 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 13:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeremiah Hodgins steps in front of the Duane Nasser pass in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins misses the easy layup | 38-45 |
| 13:09 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:58 | Northwestern State | John Neff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-45 |
| 12:45 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey is hacked by David Mortensen - foul #3 on David Mortensen, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner (SF) Paul Peterson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman (PF) David Reed | |
| 12:38 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey is fouled on the floor by John Neff - foul #3 on John Neff, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Bechtol (C) Phillip Parnell | |
| 12:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jeremiah Hodgins - foul #1 on Jeremiah Hodgins, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski (SG), Christopher Mulhern (C) George Frey, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner misses the 3rd free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:25 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern State | Gale Risner steals it from Jeremiah Hodgins | 39-45 |
| 12:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Leslie Brandenburg is fouled in the backcourt by David Mortensen - foul #4 on David Mortensen, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Roman Kelley (SG) David Meister | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Welch (PG), John Fegan (SG) John Neff, David Mortensen | |
| 11:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 39-45 |
| 11:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner misses the tip | 39-45 |
| 11:38 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Hodgins | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Kyle Demski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roman Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gale Risner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leslie Brandenburg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Christopher Mulhern (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Welch (fresh) SG - John Fegan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Randall Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bechtol (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 11:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 10:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner misses the 3 from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 10:37 | Northwestern State | John Welch connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by John Fegan | 39-47 |
| 10:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Roman Kelley | 42-47 |
| 09:53 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman lays it up and in set up by James Bechtol and he's fouled by Roman Kelley - foul #2 on Roman Kelley, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister (PG), George Frey (SG), Jeffery Woods (SF), Jeffrey Gunnels (PF), Duane Nasser (C) Kyle Demski, Roman Kelley, Gale Risner, Leslie Brandenburg, Christopher Mulhern | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Neff (PG), Brendon Merritt (SG), Phillip Parnell (PF), David Reed (C) John Welch, John Fegan, Jeremiah Hodgins, James Bechtol | |
| 09:53 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 09:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffery Woods is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by George Frey | 44-49 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman is called for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Waldrop (SG) Randall Bowman | |
| 09:13 | Middle Tenn. State | David Waldrop is called for the reach on George Frey in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Waldrop, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| 08:59 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Frey | 47-49 |
| 08:55 | Northwestern State | John Neff makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 08:52 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 08:41 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by David Waldrop | 47-53 |
| 08:21 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey comes up short on the floater from the right side | 47-53 |
| 08:20 | Northwestern State | David Reed gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 08:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 07:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Parnell is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gunnels - foul #1 on Phillip Parnell, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG), Roman Kelley (SG), Paul Peterson (SF), Christopher Mulhern (C) David Meister, George Frey, Jeffery Woods, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Mortensen (SG), Jeremiah Hodgins (SF), Aaron Beamer (PF) David Waldrop, Brendon Merritt, David Reed | |
| 07:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 07:34 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen misses long on a jumper from the right side | 48-53 |
| 07:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels grabs the board | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Shawn Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Peterson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Gunnels (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Mulhern (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Neff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Mortensen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Beamer (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Phillip Parnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:58 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer double dribbles | 48-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski (SG), Gale Risner (SF), Duane Nasser (C) Paul Peterson, Jeffrey Gunnels, Christopher Mulhern | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Welch (PG), James Bechtol (C) John Neff, Phillip Parnell | |
| 06:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 06:32 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremiah Hodgins and he's hacked by Kyle Demski - foul #2 on Kyle Demski, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister (PG), George Frey (SG), Leslie Brandenburg (PF) Shawn Thompson, Kyle Demski, Roman Kelley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Waldrop (PG), Brendon Merritt (SF) John Welch, Jeremiah Hodgins | |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:03 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Gale Risner | 48-55 |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern (C) Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 05:28 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 05:26 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern is fouled in the backcourt by James Bechtol - foul #2 on James Bechtol, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Reed (C) James Bechtol | |
| 05:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop misses the jump hook from the baseline | 49-55 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 04:48 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Meister | 52-55 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | David Reed buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by David Waldrop | 52-57 |
| 04:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner misses short on an open runner from the left block | 52-57 |
| 04:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern tips it in | 54-57 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 04:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brendon Merritt | 57-60 |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG), Roman Kelley (SG), Jeffery Woods (SF), Jeffrey Gunnels (PF), Duane Nasser (C) David Meister, George Frey, Gale Risner, Leslie Brandenburg, Christopher Mulhern | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Neff (PG), John Fegan (SG), Jeremiah Hodgins (SF), Randall Bowman (PF), Phillip Parnell (C) David Waldrop, David Mortensen, Brendon Merritt, Aaron Beamer, David Reed | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | John Fegan misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 03:18 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Woods | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Shawn Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeffery Woods (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Gunnels (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Neff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Fegan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Randall Bowman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Parnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Roman Kelley misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Fegan - foul #2 on John Fegan, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Bechtol (C) Phillip Parnell | |
| 02:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Roman Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Roman Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol misses the lay-in | 59-60 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister (PG), George Frey (SG), Gale Risner (SF) Shawn Thompson, Jeffery Woods, Jeffrey Gunnels | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Roman Kelley drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by George Frey | 61-62 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | John Neff is fouled on the floor by David Meister - foul #2 on David Meister, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Leslie Brandenburg (PF) Roman Kelley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Mortensen (SG), Aaron Beamer (PF) John Fegan, Randall Bowman | |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | John Neff makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | John Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-64 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | John Neff misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 01:36 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer snags the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 01:17 | Northwestern State | John Neff connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-67 |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol grabs the board | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol is hacked by David Meister in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Meister, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman (PF) Aaron Beamer | |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | John Neff is hacked by David Meister in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Meister, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | John Neff makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | John Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser is whistled for traveling | 64-71 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | George Frey is called for the reach on Jeremiah Hodgins in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Frey, team foul #10 | 64-71 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Leslie Brandenburg | 67-73 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | David Meister is called for the reach on James Bechtol in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Meister, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG) David Meister | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Fegan (SG), Phillip Parnell (PF) David Mortensen, Randall Bowman | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Gale Risner is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gale Risner, team foul #12 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Mortensen (SG), Randall Bowman (PF) John Fegan, Phillip Parnell | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol is hacked by Duane Nasser - foul #3 on Duane Nasser, team foul #13 | 67-75 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | George Frey misses the lay-in | 67-77 |
| 00:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser tips it in | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | John Neff runs out the clock | 69-77 |