| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Harold Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Roberts (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - George Debnam (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Lance Riker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Austria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Bullins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Esteban Torres (fresh) C - Jason Onorato (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bullins inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | UL-Lafayette | Esteban Torres scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Lance Riker | 40-31 |
| 19:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Bullins is called for the reach on Alfred Roberts - foul #3 on Richard Bullins, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert (SF) Richard Bullins | |
| 19:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 18:59 | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lance Riker | 43-34 |
| 18:41 | Middle Tenn. State | George Debnam travels with the ball | 43-34 |
| 18:25 | UL-Lafayette | Jesse Hill takes the ball from William Eckert | 43-34 |
| 18:03 | Middle Tenn. State | George Debnam makes the floater from the right block | 45-34 |
| 17:47 | UL-Lafayette | Jesse Hill is called for the reach on Esteban Torres - foul #3 on Jesse Hill, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel (SG), Gerard Cordeiro (C) Jesse Hill, George Debnam | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski (SF), Anthony Smith (C) Esteban Torres, Jason Onorato | |
| 17:34 | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 17:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 45-36 |
| 17:16 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 17:10 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert lays it in on a nice dish by Lance Riker | 45-38 |
| 16:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts buries a floater from the left side | 47-38 |
| 16:29 | UL-Lafayette | Harold Clark is called for the reach on Lance Riker - foul #2 on Harold Clark, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Paul Casteel (SG), Thomas Block (SF), David Hanning (C) Harold Clark, Alfred Roberts, Jerry Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Daniel Middleton (SF), Esteban Torres (PF), Jason Onorato (C) Lance Riker, William Eckert, Anthony Smith | |
| 16:22 | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 16:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 16:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 16:06 | UL-Lafayette | Esteban Torres grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 15:41 | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-38 |
| 15:39 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Esteban Torres | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Louis Coronel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Casteel (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Block (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Cordeiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Hanning (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Michael Lewandowski (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Norman Austria (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Middleton (fresh) PF - Esteban Torres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Onorato (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:27 | UL-Lafayette | Esteban Torres hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 47-38 |
| 15:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 15:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerard Cordeiro connects on the shot in the lane set up by Louis Coronel and he's fouled by Esteban Torres - foul #3 on Esteban Torres, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill (PG), Jesse Hill (SG), Alfred Roberts (SF), George Debnam (C) Louis Coronel, Paul Casteel, Thomas Block, David Hanning | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Lance Riker (PG), William Eckert (SG), Richard Bullins (SF), Anthony Smith (PF) Michael Lewandowski, Norman Austria, Daniel Middleton, Esteban Torres | |
| 15:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Gerard Cordeiro makes the free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:46 | UL-Lafayette | Jason Onorato misses badly on a floater from the left side | 50-38 |
| 14:44 | UL-Lafayette | Lance Riker grabs the offensive board | 50-38 |
| 14:24 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Smith banks in the layup | 50-40 |
| 14:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-40 |
| 13:58 | UL-Lafayette | Jason Onorato grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 13:36 | UL-Lafayette | Jason Onorato can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 13:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Smith - foul #1 on Anthony Smith, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith (PF) Gerard Cordeiro | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria (SG), Esteban Torres (PF) William Eckert, Jason Onorato | |
| 13:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 13:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 13:00 | UL-Lafayette | Esteban Torres buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Norman Austria | 52-42 |
| 12:33 | Middle Tenn. State | George Debnam makes the floater from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 12:18 | UL-Lafayette | Esteban Torres misses short on a floater near the basket | 54-42 |
| 12:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 11:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Esteban Torres - foul #4 on Esteban Torres, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark (SF), Thomas Block (C) Alfred Roberts, George Debnam | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski (PG), Daniel Middleton (SF), William Eckert (PF), Leroy Zimbelman (C) Lance Riker, Richard Bullins, Esteban Torres, Anthony Smith | |
| 11:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 11:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 11:31 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-42 |
| 11:30 | UL-Lafayette | Leroy Zimbelman tips it but misses | 56-42 |
| 11:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Block (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Michael Lewandowski (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Norman Austria (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Middleton (fresh) PF - William Eckert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Zimbelman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark loses the dribble to Norman Austria | 56-42 |
| 10:47 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Lewandowski | 56-45 |
| 10:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block hits the finger roll set up by Jesse Hill | 58-45 |
| 10:10 | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria is called for 3 seconds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel (SG), Alfred Roberts (SF), David Hanning (C) Richard Hill, Jesse Hill, Jerry Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Lance Riker (PG), Richard Bullins (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Jason Onorato (C) Norman Austria, Daniel Middleton, William Eckert, Leroy Zimbelman | |
| 10:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block can't connect on a runner from the left block | 58-45 |
| 09:59 | Middle Tenn. State | David Hanning grabs the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 09:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark drills a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Jason Onorato - foul #1 on Jason Onorato, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Gerard Cordeiro (PF) David Hanning | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 09:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark makes the free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:21 | UL-Lafayette | Lance Riker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 09:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill (PG), George Debnam (C) Louis Coronel, Thomas Block | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Daniel Middleton (SG) Michael Lewandowski | |
| 09:12 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Smith misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Gerard Cordeiro - foul #2 on Gerard Cordeiro, team foul #3 | 61-45 |
| 09:12 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Smith misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:12 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 08:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark lays it in set up by George Debnam | 63-45 |
| 08:31 | UL-Lafayette | Daniel Middleton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jesse Hill (SG), Jerry Smith (PF) Harold Clark, Gerard Cordeiro | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria (SG), William Eckert (SF), Leroy Zimbelman (PF) Daniel Middleton, Richard Bullins, Anthony Smith | |
| 08:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Leroy Zimbelman - foul #1 on Leroy Zimbelman, team foul #6 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block (C) George Debnam | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski (SF) Jason Onorato | |
| 08:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 08:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 07:52 | UL-Lafayette | Leroy Zimbelman knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Norman Austria | 64-47 |
| 07:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Hill | 66-47 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Block (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Lance Riker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Austria (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Lewandowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Eckert (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Zimbelman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 66-47 |
| 07:05 | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria tips it but misses | 66-47 |
| 07:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts grabs the board | 66-47 |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts's pass is intercepted by William Eckert | 66-47 |
| 06:25 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-47 |
| 06:24 | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski snags the offensive board | 66-47 |
| 06:11 | UL-Lafayette | Norman Austria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-47 |
| 06:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 66-47 |
| 05:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Smith | 68-47 |
| 05:56 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | George Debnam (C) Thomas Block | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bullins (SF), Esteban Torres (PF), Jason Onorato (C) Michael Lewandowski, William Eckert, Leroy Zimbelman | |
| 05:39 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bullins misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-47 |
| 05:38 | UL-Lafayette | Esteban Torres hits the follow up shot | 68-49 |
| 05:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Lance Riker takes the ball from Alfred Roberts | 68-49 |
| 05:05 | UL-Lafayette | Lance Riker lays it up and in | 68-51 |
| 04:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Alfred Roberts is called for 3 seconds | 68-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark (SF) Alfred Roberts | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 04:21 | UL-Lafayette | Esteban Torres's pass is intercepted by Richard Hill | 68-51 |
| 04:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark throws it down on a great pass from Richard Hill | 70-51 |
| 04:10 | UL-Lafayette | Jason Onorato drills a fadeaway from the left block | 70-53 |
| 03:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Esteban Torres is called for the reach on Richard Hill - foul #5 on Esteban Torres, team foul #7 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Coronel (SG), Gerard Cordeiro (PF), Thomas Block (C) Jesse Hill, Jerry Smith, George Debnam | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski (PG), William Eckert (SG), Daniel Middleton (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Leroy Zimbelman (C) Lance Riker, Norman Austria, Richard Bullins, Esteban Torres, Jason Onorato | |
| 03:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 03:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:42 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Lewandowski | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark throws it down on a great pass from Richard Hill and he's hacked by Michael Lewandowski - foul #1 on Michael Lewandowski, team foul #8 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Hanning (C) Richard Hill | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 03:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark misses the free throw | 74-55 |
| 03:28 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Anthony Smith | 74-55 |
| 03:11 | UL-Lafayette | Leroy Zimbelman misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on David Hanning - foul #1 on David Hanning, team foul #4 | 74-55 |
| 03:11 | UL-Lafayette | Leroy Zimbelman makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 03:11 | UL-Lafayette | Leroy Zimbelman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Harold Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Coronel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Block (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerard Cordeiro (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Hanning (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Michael Lewandowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Eckert (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Middleton (fresh) PF - Leroy Zimbelman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Smith denies the turnaround by Gerard Cordeiro | 74-57 |
| 02:42 | UL-Lafayette | Daniel Middleton grabs the board | 74-57 |
| 02:35 | UL-Lafayette | Michael Lewandowski is fouled on the floor by Gerard Cordeiro - foul #3 on Gerard Cordeiro, team foul #5 | 74-57 |
| 02:18 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert is fouled on the floor by David Hanning - foul #2 on David Hanning, team foul #6 | 74-57 |
| 02:13 | UL-Lafayette | William Eckert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-57 |
| 01:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark is fouled on the floor by Michael Lewandowski - foul #2 on Michael Lewandowski, team foul #9 | 74-57 |
| 01:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark misses the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 01:44 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 74-57 |
| 01:32 | UL-Lafayette | Leroy Zimbelman double dribbles | 74-57 |
| 01:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Louis Coronel | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Block picks off the pass by Michael Lewandowski | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Block clanks a jumper in the paint | 77-57 |
| 00:32 | UL-Lafayette | Leroy Zimbelman pulls down the rebound | 77-57 |
| 00:25 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-57 |
| 00:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark gets the rebound | 77-57 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Harold Clark runs out the clock | 77-57 |