| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Meister (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gunnels (fresh) 6 pts. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kermit Barcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Kinder (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Weis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brett Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| 19:46 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 27-34 |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 19:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman is fouled on the floor by Brett Ross - foul #2 on Brett Ross, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:07 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister loses the ball out of bounds | 27-34 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Washington | Kermit Barcomb comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-34 |
| 18:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:27 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Ackerman | 29-34 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder grabs the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Washington | Brett Ross double dribbles | 29-34 |
| 17:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser travels with the ball | 29-34 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern (SF), Marvin Clark (PF) Jeffrey Lloyd, Jeffrey Gunnels | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason McGuffie (C) Brett Ross | |
| 17:02 | Eastern Washington | Kermit Barcomb makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Cooper | 29-37 |
| 16:46 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-37 |
| 16:45 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister tips it in | 31-37 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Washington | Kermit Barcomb scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-40 |
| 16:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern drills a floater from close range | 33-40 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Washington | William Cooper misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 33-40 |
| 16:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman grabs the board | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Meister (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Ackerman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Mulhern (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Clark (fresh) 2 pts. C - Duane Nasser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kermit Barcomb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Kinder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Weis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason McGuffie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman is whistled for a carry | 33-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG), Joshua Fulton (SG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Jeffrey Gunnels (PF) David Meister, Willie Ackerman, Marvin Clark, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher (PG), Lou Willingham (SG), Bradley Bade (SF), Brett Ross (C) Kermit Barcomb, Roland Kinder, William Cooper, Johnny Weis | |
| 15:41 | Eastern Washington | Lou Willingham is hacked by Joshua Fulton - foul #4 on Joshua Fulton, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski (SG) Joshua Fulton | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 15:26 | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade misses badly on a floater from the left block | 33-40 |
| 15:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 15:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson's floater is tipped away by Jason McGuffie | 33-40 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Washington | Brett Ross pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Washington | Lou Willingham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 14:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Jeff Fancher - foul #1 on Jeff Fancher, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby (SF), Marvin Clark (C) Jeffrey Lloyd, Christopher Mulhern | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder (SG) Lou Willingham | |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher makes the 3 from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 14:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 35-43 |
| 13:58 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jason McGuffie | 35-45 |
| 13:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski double dribbles | 35-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister (PG), Willie Ackerman (SG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Christopher Mulhern (PF), Duane Nasser (C) Shawn Thompson, Kyle Demski, Eddy Goolsby, Jeffrey Gunnels, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kermit Barcomb (PG), William Cooper (SF), Johnny Weis (PF), Lou Willingham (C) Jeff Fancher, Bradley Bade, Jason McGuffie, Brett Ross | |
| 12:54 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder misses the 3 from straight away | 35-45 |
| 12:52 | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Cooper - foul #1 on William Cooper, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Johnny Weis | 35-45 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Washington | Lou Willingham can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-45 |
| 12:16 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Duane Nasser | 35-45 |
| 11:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-45 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Washington | William Cooper pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Meister (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Mulhern (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kermit Barcomb (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Kinder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Weis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lou Willingham (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Eastern Washington | William Cooper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kermit Barcomb | 35-47 |
| 11:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-47 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Washington | William Cooper gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Washington | Lou Willingham hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kermit Barcomb | 35-49 |
| 10:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Roland Kinder - foul #1 on Roland Kinder, team foul #4 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby (SF), Jeffrey Gunnels (PF) Jeffrey Lloyd, Christopher Mulhern | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher (SG), Brett Ross (C) Roland Kinder, Lou Willingham | |
| 10:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 10:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Washington | Brett Ross grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Washington | Willie Ackerman is called for the reach on Jeff Fancher - foul #1 on Willie Ackerman, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG), Kyle Demski (SG), Marvin Clark (C) David Meister, Willie Ackerman, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Koslowski (PG), Bradley Bade (SF), Jason McGuffie (PF) Kermit Barcomb, William Cooper, Johnny Weis | |
| 10:04 | Eastern Washington | Brett Ross misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 36-49 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Washington | William Koslowski can't tip it in | 36-49 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Washington | Brett Ross grabs the offensive board | 36-49 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Washington | Brett Ross drills a floater from the left block set up by Jason McGuffie | 36-51 |
| 09:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister (PG), Christopher Mulhern (SF) Kyle Demski, Eddy Goolsby | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Cooper (SF) William Koslowski | |
| 09:08 | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade scores on a 3 from straight away set up by William Cooper | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels lays it up and in and he's fouled by Brett Ross - foul #3 on Brett Ross, team foul #5 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (SG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Duane Nasser (C) Shawn Thompson, Christopher Mulhern, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kermit Barcomb (PG), Roland Kinder (SG), Johnny Weis (PF) Jeff Fancher, Bradley Bade, Jason McGuffie | |
| 08:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels misses the free throw | 38-54 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Washington | Johnny Weis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:24 | Eastern Washington | Duane Nasser takes the ball from Johnny Weis | 38-54 |
| 08:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser drills a runner from the left block and the foul's on Brett Ross - foul #4 on Brett Ross, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason McGuffie (C) Brett Ross | |
| 08:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser misses the free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Washington | Johnny Weis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:52 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Cooper | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Meister (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gunnels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kermit Barcomb (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roland Kinder (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cooper (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Johnny Weis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason McGuffie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd is called for traveling | 40-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG), Joshua Fulton (SG), Christopher Mulhern (PF) David Meister, Willie Ackerman, Jeffrey Gunnels | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher (SF) William Cooper | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Fancher | 40-59 |
| 07:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeff Fancher takes the ball from Joshua Fulton | 40-59 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher lays it up and in | 40-61 |
| 07:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser is hacked by Johnny Weis - foul #1 on Johnny Weis, team foul #7 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark (PF) Jeffrey Lloyd | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade (SF), Brett Ross (C) Roland Kinder, Jason McGuffie | |
| 07:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 07:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Washington | Brett Ross comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-61 |
| 06:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern snags the defensive board | 42-61 |
| 06:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Brett Ross steals the ball from Duane Nasser | 42-61 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-61 |
| 05:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark grabs the board | 42-61 |
| 05:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Duane Nasser | 44-61 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Meister (PG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Jeffrey Gunnels (PF) Shawn Thompson, Christopher Mulhern, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder (SG), William Cooper (SF) Jeff Fancher, Bradley Bade | |
| 05:11 | Eastern Washington | Kermit Barcomb hits a shot from the left wing set up by Roland Kinder | 44-63 |
| 05:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Gunnels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-63 |
| 05:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd gets the offensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 04:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-63 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Washington | Johnny Weis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher (PG) Kermit Barcomb | |
| 04:08 | Middle Tenn. State | William Cooper steals it from Joshua Fulton | 47-63 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Washington | Roland Kinder is hacked by Joshua Fulton - foul #5 on Joshua Fulton, team foul #3 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Shawn Thompson (PG), Willie Ackerman (SG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Christopher Mulhern (PF), Marvin Clark (C) David Meister, Joshua Fulton, Jeffrey Lloyd, Jeffrey Gunnels, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Lou Willingham (SG), Bradley Bade (SF), Richard Helms (PF), Jason McGuffie (C) Roland Kinder, William Cooper, Johnny Weis, Brett Ross | |
| 03:46 | Eastern Washington | Lou Willingham drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeff Fancher | 47-65 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Shawn Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddy Goolsby (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Mulhern (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Jeff Fancher (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lou Willingham (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bradley Bade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Helms (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason McGuffie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Richard Helms - foul #2 on Richard Helms, team foul #8 | 47-65 |
| 03:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 03:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Washington | Richard Helms can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Willie Ackerman - foul #2 on Willie Ackerman, team foul #4 | 49-65 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Washington | Richard Helms makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Washington | Richard Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 03:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-67 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Washington | Lou Willingham grabs the board | 49-67 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Washington | Willie Ackerman is called for the reach on Bradley Bade - foul #3 on Willie Ackerman, team foul #5 | 49-67 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Washington | Richard Helms makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bradley Bade | 49-70 |
| 02:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason McGuffie is called for the reach on Marvin Clark - foul #1 on Jason McGuffie, team foul #9 | 49-70 |
| 02:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark misses the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Washington | Jason McGuffie grabs the defensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Christopher Mulhern - foul #3 on Christopher Mulhern, team foul #6 | 49-70 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade makes the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 01:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeff Fancher steals the ball from Willie Ackerman | 49-72 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Washington | Bradley Bade hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeff Fancher | 49-74 |
| 01:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-74 |
| 01:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern snags the offensive board | 49-74 |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-74 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher snags the defensive board | 49-74 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Washington | Richard Helms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-74 |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason McGuffie steals the ball from Shawn Thompson | 49-74 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher is hacked by Willie Ackerman - foul #4 on Willie Ackerman, team foul #7 | 49-74 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher makes the 1st free throw | 49-75 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher makes the 2nd free throw | 49-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Mulhern knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 52-76 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Jeff Fancher runs out the clock | 52-76 |