| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Adam Billman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denver Limones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Canto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reynaldo Costa (fresh) 5 pts. C - Hubert Osterhout (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Richard Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joe Sindelar (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Head (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Riley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Burns (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Willie Head inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | South Florida | Willie Head's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-37 |
| 19:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joe Sindelar - foul #3 on Joe Sindelar, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Phillip Murphy (SG) Joe Sindelar | |
| 19:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:13 | South Florida | Richard Sutton is fouled on the floor by Denver Limones - foul #2 on Denver Limones, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 18:52 | South Florida | Phillip Murphy scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Sutton | 34-39 |
| 18:33 | Middle Tenn. State | The short jumper by Reynaldo Costa is denied by Raymond Burns | 34-39 |
| 18:32 | South Florida | Edward Riley gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 18:18 | South Florida | Raymond Burns knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Willie Head | 34-41 |
| 18:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Head is called for the reach on Adam Billman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Head, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell (PG), Steven Hamilton (SG), Danny Foster (PF), Dustin Mikesell (C) Adam Billman, Denver Limones, Reynaldo Costa, Hubert Osterhout | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dan Brewer (PG), Kenneth Greenfield (SF), Clifford Langer (PF), Duane Helgeson (C) Richard Sutton, Willie Head, Edward Riley, Raymond Burns | |
| 17:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 17:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Danny Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 17:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto is open but misses the lay-in | 34-41 |
| 17:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton misses the tip | 34-41 |
| 17:33 | South Florida | Clifford Langer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 17:21 | South Florida | Dan Brewer drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Phillip Murphy | 34-43 |
| 17:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Murphy is called for the reach on Steven Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Murphy, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman (PG) Edwin Canto | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Sutton (PG), Benjamin Casey (SF) Dan Brewer, Phillip Murphy | |
| 16:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Mikesell comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 16:55 | South Florida | Kenneth Greenfield grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 16:50 | South Florida | Clifford Langer is hacked by Dustin Mikesell - foul #3 on Dustin Mikesell, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones (SG), Richard Wideman (PF) Steven Hamilton, Dustin Mikesell | |
| Subs | South Florida | William Cimino (SF), Edward Riley (PF) Kenneth Greenfield, Duane Helgeson | |
| 16:36 | South Florida | Benjamin Casey is whistled for a carry | 34-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hubert Osterhout (C) Danny Foster | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dan Brewer (C) Clifford Langer | |
| 16:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Benjamin Casey - foul #1 on Benjamin Casey, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto (SF) Heath Campbell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Phillip Murphy (SG), Raymond Burns (C) Richard Sutton, William Cimino | |
| 16:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:03 | South Florida | Benjamin Casey drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Phillip Murphy | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Adam Billman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denver Limones (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Canto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wideman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hubert Osterhout (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Dan Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Phillip Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Benjamin Casey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Riley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Burns (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Wideman | 38-46 |
| 15:18 | South Florida | Benjamin Casey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-46 |
| 15:16 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Richard Wideman | 38-46 |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Phillip Murphy - foul #2 on Phillip Murphy, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell (PG), Steven Hamilton (SF), Reynaldo Costa (PF), Danny Foster (C) Adam Billman, Edwin Canto, Richard Wideman, Hubert Osterhout | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Sutton (PG), Joe Sindelar (SG), Willie Head (SF), Clifford Langer (PF), Duane Helgeson (C) Dan Brewer, Phillip Murphy, Benjamin Casey, Edward Riley, Raymond Burns | |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:45 | South Florida | Clifford Langer misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 40-46 |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Costa snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto (SF) Denver Limones | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 14:23 | South Florida | Clifford Langer knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Willie Head | 40-49 |
| 14:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Head picks off the pass by Steven Hamilton | 40-49 |
| 13:48 | South Florida | Joe Sindelar misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 13:46 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Costa | 40-49 |
| 13:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman (PG), Richard Wideman (PF), Dustin Mikesell (C) Heath Campbell, Reynaldo Costa, Danny Foster | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dan Brewer (PG), Phillip Murphy (SG), Kenneth Greenfield (SF), Edward Riley (PF), Raymond Burns (C) Richard Sutton, Joe Sindelar, Willie Head, Clifford Langer, Duane Helgeson | |
| 13:25 | South Florida | Phillip Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 13:23 | South Florida | Edward Riley pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 13:11 | South Florida | Kenneth Greenfield misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 13:09 | South Florida | Raymond Burns misses the tip | 40-49 |
| 13:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Mikesell snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 12:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman drills a floater in the lane | 42-49 |
| 12:32 | South Florida | Adam Billman steps in front of the Edward Riley pass | 42-49 |
| 12:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 12:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 11:58 | South Florida | Edward Riley blows the layup | 44-49 |
| 11:57 | South Florida | Raymond Burns can't tip it in | 44-49 |
| 11:55 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Steven Hamilton | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Adam Billman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edwin Canto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wideman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Mikesell (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Dan Brewer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Phillip Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Greenfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edward Riley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Burns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 11:38 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Kenneth Greenfield | 44-49 |
| 11:26 | South Florida | Dan Brewer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 11:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Raymond Burns - foul #1 on Raymond Burns, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones (SG), Heath Campbell (SF), Reynaldo Costa (PF), Hubert Osterhout (C) Steven Hamilton, Edwin Canto, Richard Wideman, Dustin Mikesell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Sutton (PG), Joe Sindelar (SG), Willie Head (SF), William Cimino (PF), Clifford Langer (C) Dan Brewer, Phillip Murphy, Kenneth Greenfield, Edward Riley, Raymond Burns | |
| 11:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Costa is whistled for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Duane Helgeson (C) William Cimino | |
| 10:47 | South Florida | Clifford Langer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| 10:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Denver Limones and the foul's on Clifford Langer - foul #1 on Clifford Langer, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| 10:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:33 | South Florida | Duane Helgeson grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 10:15 | South Florida | Willie Head misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 10:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 10:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Adam Billman | 48-49 |
| 09:42 | South Florida | Joe Sindelar connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Willie Head | 48-52 |
| 09:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Clifford Langer is called for the reach on Reynaldo Costa - foul #2 on Clifford Langer, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto (SF), Danny Foster (C) Adam Billman, Hubert Osterhout | |
| Subs | South Florida | Phillip Murphy (SG), Benjamin Casey (SF), Edward Riley (PF), Raymond Burns (C) Joe Sindelar, Willie Head, Clifford Langer, Duane Helgeson | |
| 09:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:06 | South Florida | Richard Sutton hits a shot from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 09:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Sutton - foul #1 on Richard Sutton, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hubert Osterhout (C) Reynaldo Costa | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 09:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:03 | South Florida | Raymond Burns gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:47 | South Florida | Richard Sutton connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Murphy | 50-57 |
| 08:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dan Brewer (PG), Kenneth Greenfield (SF) Richard Sutton, Benjamin Casey | |
| 08:22 | South Florida | Denver Limones is called for the reach on Phillip Murphy - foul #3 on Denver Limones, team foul #3 | 50-57 |
| 07:57 | South Florida | Kenneth Greenfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 07:55 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Burns | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Heath Campbell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denver Limones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Canto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Hubert Osterhout (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Dan Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Phillip Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Greenfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edward Riley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Burns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:50 | South Florida | Raymond Burns is whistled for traveling | 50-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman (PG), Steven Hamilton (SG), Richard Wideman (PF), Dustin Mikesell (C) Heath Campbell, Denver Limones, Danny Foster, Hubert Osterhout | |
| Subs | South Florida | Joe Sindelar (SG), Benjamin Casey (SF), William Cimino (PF), Clifford Langer (C) Dan Brewer, Kenneth Greenfield, Edward Riley, Raymond Burns | |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Clifford Langer is called for the reach on Richard Wideman - foul #3 on Clifford Langer, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Sutton (PG) Phillip Murphy | |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 07:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:12 | South Florida | Dustin Mikesell swats the shot by Clifford Langer | 51-57 |
| 07:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Dustin Mikesell comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 51-57 |
| 06:48 | South Florida | William Cimino grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:31 | South Florida | Joe Sindelar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-57 |
| 06:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Sutton - foul #2 on Richard Sutton, team foul #11 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones (SG), Reynaldo Costa (PF), Danny Foster (C) Steven Hamilton, Richard Wideman, Dustin Mikesell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dan Brewer (PG), Phillip Murphy (SG), Kenneth Greenfield (SF), Edward Riley (PF), Duane Helgeson (C) Richard Sutton, Joe Sindelar, Benjamin Casey, William Cimino, Clifford Langer | |
| 06:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:09 | South Florida | Adam Billman steps in front of the Kenneth Greenfield pass | 53-57 |
| 05:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 05:46 | South Florida | Edward Riley snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 05:34 | South Florida | Kenneth Greenfield is fouled on the floor by Edwin Canto - foul #2 on Edwin Canto, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell (PG) Adam Billman | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Sutton (PG), Willie Head (SF) Kenneth Greenfield, Duane Helgeson | |
| 05:28 | South Florida | Phillip Murphy misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Reynaldo Costa - foul #2 on Reynaldo Costa, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| 05:28 | South Florida | Phillip Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:28 | South Florida | Phillip Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Danny Foster misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Danny Foster hits the follow up shot | 55-59 |
| 05:00 | South Florida | Dan Brewer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-59 |
| 04:58 | South Florida | Willie Head pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:53 | South Florida | Willie Head misses the shot from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 04:51 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Danny Foster | 55-59 |
| 04:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Murphy takes the ball from Reynaldo Costa in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 04:35 | South Florida | Richard Sutton is called for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Sutton, team foul #12 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton (SF), Hubert Osterhout (C) Edwin Canto, Danny Foster | |
| Subs | South Florida | Joe Sindelar (SG), Kenneth Greenfield (SF), Clifford Langer (PF), Raymond Burns (C) Phillip Murphy, Willie Head, Edward Riley, Dan Brewer | |
| 04:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Hubert Osterhout | 58-59 |
| 04:13 | South Florida | Kenneth Greenfield knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Clifford Langer | 58-61 |
| 03:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Hubert Osterhout hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Heath Campbell | 60-61 |
| 03:51 | South Florida | Clifford Langer is whistled for traveling | 60-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman (PG), Richard Wideman (PF), Dustin Mikesell (C) Denver Limones, Reynaldo Costa, Hubert Osterhout | |
| Subs | South Florida | Duane Helgeson (C) Raymond Burns | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Adam Billman (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Heath Campbell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Wideman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Mikesell (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Richard Sutton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Sindelar (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Greenfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Clifford Langer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Duane Helgeson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Sutton - foul #4 on Richard Sutton, team foul #13 | 60-61 |
| 03:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:49 | South Florida | Clifford Langer pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 03:36 | South Florida | Clifford Langer can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Richard Wideman - foul #2 on Richard Wideman, team foul #6 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Phillip Murphy (PG), Benjamin Casey (SF) Richard Sutton, Kenneth Greenfield | |
| 03:36 | South Florida | Clifford Langer makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:36 | South Florida | Clifford Langer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 03:12 | South Florida | Clifford Langer snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 03:08 | South Florida | Phillip Murphy misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 03:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wideman snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 02:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Joe Sindelar is called for the reach on Steven Hamilton - foul #4 on Joe Sindelar, team foul #14 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto (SF), Danny Foster (C) Heath Campbell, Dustin Mikesell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dan Brewer (PG), Willie Head (SF), Edward Riley (PF), Raymond Burns (C) Joe Sindelar, Benjamin Casey, Clifford Langer, Duane Helgeson | |
| 02:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:41 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Hubert Osterhout (C) Richard Wideman | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Sutton (PG) Dan Brewer | |
| 02:36 | South Florida | Raymond Burns's pass is intercepted by Adam Billman | 62-62 |
| 02:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Hamilton banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam Billman | 64-62 |
| 02:16 | South Florida | Willie Head is hacked by Danny Foster - foul #1 on Danny Foster, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell (PG) Adam Billman | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 02:16 | South Florida | Willie Head makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:16 | South Florida | Willie Head misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:16 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Danny Foster | 64-63 |
| 02:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| 02:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Head swats the shot by Hubert Osterhout | 64-63 |
| 02:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Edwin Canto grabs the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 01:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Heath Campbell can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-63 |
| 01:55 | South Florida | Willie Head pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 01:28 | South Florida | Richard Sutton drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Head | 64-65 |
| 01:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman (PG), Denver Limones (SG), Reynaldo Costa (PF) Heath Campbell, Steven Hamilton, Danny Foster | |
| Subs | South Florida | Joe Sindelar (SG) Phillip Murphy | |
| 01:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 64-65 |
| 01:09 | South Florida | Joe Sindelar grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 00:52 | South Florida | Richard Sutton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Sindelar | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Adam Billman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | South Florida | Raymond Burns is hacked by Adam Billman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Billman, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| 00:31 | South Florida | Raymond Burns misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:31 | South Florida | Edward Riley snags the offensive board | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | South Florida | Edward Riley is hacked by Denver Limones - foul #4 on Denver Limones, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | South Florida | Edward Riley misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Hubert Osterhout snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Costa misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Riley - foul #2 on Edward Riley, team foul #15 | 67-68 |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:05 | South Florida | South Florida calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | South Florida | Joe Sindelar hits a runner in the lane | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Denver Limones comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 69-70 |