| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Baro (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Arispe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita inbounds the ball | 53-42 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas can't tip it in | 53-42 |
| 19:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 19:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Thomas is called for the reach on Joseph Beam - foul #1 on Donald Thomas, team foul #1 | 53-42 |
| 19:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-42 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Zurita | 53-45 |
| 18:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Arispe - foul #3 on Timothy Arispe, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris (SG) Timothy Arispe | |
| 18:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 18:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas is called for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Thomas, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| 18:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-45 |
| 18:10 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-48 |
| 18:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Fulton | 57-48 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita hits a driving attempt in the paint | 57-50 |
| 17:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser travels with the ball | 57-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (SG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Marvin Clark (PF), Charles Sluss (C) Joshua Fulton, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (SG), James Turnipseed (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF), William Dickerman (C) Harold Baro, Clarence Zurita, Jack Robinson, Donald Thomas | |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 16:56 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Austin | 57-50 |
| 16:47 | Arkansas State | William Dickerman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 16:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 16:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby loses the ball out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher (SG) Willie Ackerman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brett Love (SG) Carlos Morris | |
| 16:27 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin makes the floater from the left block | 57-52 |
| 16:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 16:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 15:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Aaron Gatlin and he's fouled by Kenneth Austin - foul #3 on Kenneth Austin, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton (SG), Duane Nasser (C) Anthony Gallagher, Charles Sluss | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Jack Robinson (PF), Donald Thomas (C) Brett Love, James Turnipseed, Kenneth Austin, William Dickerman | |
| 15:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Aaron Gatlin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddy Goolsby (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marvin Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Arispe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita is whistled for a carry | 60-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Joseph Beam (PF) Eddy Goolsby, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG) Raymond Gregor | |
| 15:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Aaron Gatlin | 63-52 |
| 15:14 | Arkansas State | Aaron Gatlin steals the ball from Timothy Arispe | 63-52 |
| 14:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton is whistled for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG) Aaron Gatlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 14:40 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris (PG), Kenneth Austin (C) Harold Baro, Donald Thomas | |
| 14:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lloyd | 65-52 |
| 14:15 | Arkansas State | Duane Nasser steals the ball from Jack Robinson | 65-52 |
| 14:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-52 |
| 14:09 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Nasser | 65-52 |
| 13:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-52 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris is whistled for traveling | 67-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (SG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Marvin Clark (PF), Charles Sluss (C) Joshua Fulton, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG), James Turnipseed (SF), Donald Thomas (C) Timothy Arispe, Clarence Zurita, Jack Robinson | |
| 13:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman's floater is knocked away by Carlos Morris | 67-52 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Donald Thomas is blocked by Eddy Goolsby | 67-52 |
| 12:50 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas hits the follow up shot | 67-54 |
| 12:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin is called for traveling | 67-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser (C) Charles Sluss | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (PG), Brett Love (SG) Harold Baro, Carlos Morris | |
| 12:11 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin is hacked by Marvin Clark - foul #3 on Marvin Clark, team foul #1 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher (PG), Kyle Demski (SG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF) Willie Ackerman, Aaron Gatlin, Eddy Goolsby | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF) Brett Love, Kenneth Austin | |
| 11:59 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 67-54 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Anthony Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Demski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Marvin Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Arispe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Turnipseed (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-54 |
| 11:32 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 11:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser pulls down the rebound | 69-54 |
| 11:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Clarence Zurita - foul #1 on Clarence Zurita, team foul #5 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Joshua Fulton (SG), Joseph Beam (PF) Anthony Gallagher, Kyle Demski, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG), Jack Robinson (PF), William Dickerman (C) Raymond Gregor, James Turnipseed, Donald Thomas | |
| 11:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 11:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:56 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe drills a jumper from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 10:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby (SF), Charles Sluss (C) Jeffrey Lloyd, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris (SG), Brett Love (SF), Kenneth Austin (C) Timothy Arispe, Clarence Zurita, William Dickerman | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:24 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark (C) Charles Sluss | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-56 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | Brett Love grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas State | Willie Ackerman picks off the pass by Brett Love | 71-56 |
| 09:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam blows the layup | 71-56 |
| 09:36 | Arkansas State | Brett Love snags the defensive board | 71-56 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas State | Brett Love comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Marvin Clark - foul #4 on Marvin Clark, team foul #2 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (PG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Duane Nasser (C) Willie Ackerman, Joseph Beam, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe (SG), Donald Thomas (C) Harold Baro, Kenneth Austin | |
| 09:32 | Arkansas State | Brett Love makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas State | Brett Love misses the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas State | Brett Love makes the 3rd free throw | 71-58 |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-58 |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brett Love | 73-61 |
| 08:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-61 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas State | Brett Love is hacked by Joshua Fulton - foul #2 on Joshua Fulton, team foul #3 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Joseph Beam (PF) Joshua Fulton, Eddy Goolsby | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg (PG), Raymond Gregor (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF), James Turnipseed (C) Carlos Morris, Timothy Arispe, Brett Love, Jack Robinson, Donald Thomas | |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 07:52 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed grabs the offensive rebound | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Gatlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Lawrence Gruenberg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Turnipseed (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 73-61 |
| 07:33 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Duane Nasser | 73-61 |
| 07:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-61 |
| 07:10 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed pulls down the rebound | 73-61 |
| 06:52 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Beam - foul #1 on Joseph Beam, team foul #4 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher (SG), Kyle Demski (SF), Marvin Clark (PF), Charles Sluss (C) Aaron Gatlin, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam, Duane Nasser | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Donald Thomas (C) Lawrence Gruenberg, Raymond Gregor, Clarence Zurita | |
| 06:52 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 06:52 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 06:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sluss buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas can't connect on a shot from the left side | 75-63 |
| 06:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski gets the rebound | 75-63 |
| 06:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Demski's pass is intercepted by Harold Baro | 75-63 |
| 06:09 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro banks in the layup | 75-65 |
| 05:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 75-65 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Sluss - foul #2 on Charles Sluss, team foul #5 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton (SG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Joseph Beam (PF) Anthony Gallagher, Kyle Demski, Charles Sluss | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita (SF), Jack Robinson (PF) James Turnipseed, Kenneth Austin | |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-67 |
| 05:32 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas State | Willie Ackerman steals it from Donald Thomas | 75-67 |
| 04:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark can't connect on a shot in the lane | 75-67 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas grabs the board | 75-67 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 04:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam pulls down the rebound | 75-67 |
| 04:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam's floater is tipped away by Jack Robinson | 75-67 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro grabs the defensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Arispe and the foul's on Joseph Beam - foul #2 on Joseph Beam, team foul #6 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (PG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Duane Nasser (C) Willie Ackerman, Joseph Beam, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris (PG), Raymond Gregor (SG), Kenneth Austin (C) Harold Baro, Timothy Arispe, Donald Thomas | |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson makes the free throw | 75-70 |
| 04:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 04:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 03:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Eddy Goolsby | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Aaron Gatlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddy Goolsby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Carlos Morris (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:49 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita makes the floater from the baseline set up by Carlos Morris | 78-72 |
| 03:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Fulton | 81-72 |
| 03:35 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 81-72 |
| 03:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-72 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Austin | 81-72 |
| 03:09 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin misses the fadeaway from the left block | 81-72 |
| 03:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser gets the rebound | 81-72 |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 83-72 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Joseph Beam (PF) Aaron Gatlin, Eddy Goolsby | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Donald Thomas (C) Carlos Morris, Raymond Gregor, Kenneth Austin | |
| 02:30 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 83-74 |
| 02:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam can't finish the layup | 83-74 |
| 01:59 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson snags the defensive board | 83-74 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Arispe | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Middle Tenn. State | The short jumper by Jeffrey Lloyd is denied by Jack Robinson | 83-76 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas grabs the board | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 01:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser gets the rebound | 83-76 |
| 01:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-76 |
| 01:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser misses the tip | 83-76 |
| 01:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton grabs the offensive rebound | 83-76 |
| 01:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser misses badly on a shot from the left block | 83-76 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson grabs the board | 83-76 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 83-76 |
| 01:03 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Robinson | 83-76 |
| 00:46 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Harold Baro | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Baro - foul #3 on Harold Baro, team foul #6 | 83-79 |
| 00:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman is hacked by Timothy Arispe - foul #4 on Timothy Arispe, team foul #7 | 83-79 |
| 00:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman misses the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita grabs the board | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Arispe | 83-81 |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton is hacked by Timothy Arispe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Arispe, team foul #8 | 83-81 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris (SG) Timothy Arispe | |
| 00:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Joshua Fulton - foul #3 on Joshua Fulton, team foul #7 | 83-81 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 83-83 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | The clock runs out | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Baro (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Morris (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser wins the tip | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-83 |
| 04:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser can't tip it in | 83-83 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas grabs the board | 83-83 |
| 04:19 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-83 |
| 04:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton snags the defensive board | 83-83 |
| 04:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Duane Nasser | 86-83 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 86-83 |
| 03:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser grabs the defensive rebound | 86-83 |
| 03:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 89-83 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas is fouled on the floor by Joshua Fulton - foul #4 on Joshua Fulton, team foul #8 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (SG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Marvin Clark (PF) Joshua Fulton, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (SG), James Turnipseed (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF) Harold Baro, Clarence Zurita, Jack Robinson | |
| 02:58 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 02:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 89-85 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd (SF) Eddy Goolsby | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark double dribbles | 89-85 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam (PF) Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita (SF) James Turnipseed | |
| 02:38 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-85 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton (SG) Aaron Gatlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG), Jack Robinson (PF) Raymond Gregor, Kenneth Austin | |
| 02:26 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris's pass is intercepted by Willie Ackerman | 89-85 |
| 02:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 89-85 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 89-85 |
| 02:02 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Carlos Morris | 89-87 |
| 01:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Willie Ackerman | 91-87 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold Baro | 91-89 |
| 01:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 94-89 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Beam - foul #3 on Joseph Beam, team foul #9 | 94-89 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro makes the 1st free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro makes the 2nd free throw | 94-91 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Duane Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Baro (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Morris (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Duane Nasser connects on the shot in the lane | 96-91 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Arkansas State | Joseph Beam steals it from Harold Baro | 96-91 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd is hacked by Carlos Morris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Morris, team foul #9 | 96-91 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby (PF) Joseph Beam | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas gets the rebound | 97-91 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 97-91 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita snags the offensive board | 97-91 |