| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Frank Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Ebbert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Force (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Giovanni Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Fredrick Roper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Tunnell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Sylvester (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shannon Labrador (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Howery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Marymount | Eric Sylvester inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell is called for a backcourt violation | 30-33 |
| 19:26 | Middle Tenn. State | The jump hook by Robert Gray is blocked by Shannon Labrador | 30-33 |
| 19:24 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:10 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery blows the dunk but he's fouled by Giovanni Rossi - foul #1 on Giovanni Rossi, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:10 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:10 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:51 | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-35 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Fredrick Roper | 33-38 |
| 18:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Giovanni Rossi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 18:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Scott Force tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 17:52 | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Shannon Labrador | 35-40 |
| 17:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Giovanni Rossi's layup is rejected by Dale Howery | 35-40 |
| 17:33 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 17:08 | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell is hacked by James Ebbert - foul #3 on James Ebbert, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Abbey (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Victor Schacher (SF), George Morgan (PF), Lee Elliott (C) Frank Marshall, James Ebbert, Scott Force, Robert Gray, Giovanni Rossi | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga (PG), Michael Rasinski (SG), David Clayton (SF), Augustus Tubeszewski (PF), Charles Tunnell (C) Fredrick Roper, James Tunnell, Eric Sylvester, Shannon Labrador, Dale Howery | |
| 16:59 | Loyola Marymount | Charles Tunnell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-40 |
| 16:58 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to George Morgan | 35-40 |
| 16:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Rasinski - foul #1 on Michael Rasinski, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 16:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:40 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to David Clayton | 35-40 |
| 16:24 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 16:23 | Middle Tenn. State | George Morgan pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Rasinski picks off the pass by George Morgan | 35-40 |
| 15:58 | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski misses the easy layup | 35-40 |
| 15:56 | Loyola Marymount | David Clayton gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Ryan Abbey (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Schacher (fresh) PF - George Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lee Elliott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Steve Madruga (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Rasinski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - David Clayton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Augustus Tubeszewski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Tunnell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Loyola Marymount | David Clayton makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 15:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Schacher misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 35-43 |
| 15:16 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 14:53 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on George Morgan - foul #2 on George Morgan, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Marshall (PG), James Ebbert (SG), Scott Force (SF), Robert Gray (PF), Giovanni Rossi (C) Ryan Abbey, Brian Reed, Victor Schacher, George Morgan, Lee Elliott | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Wesley Norris (PG), James Tunnell (SG), Eric Sylvester (SF), Shannon Labrador (PF) Steve Madruga, Michael Rasinski, David Clayton, Charles Tunnell | |
| 14:53 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 14:53 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 14:53 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Robert Gray | 35-44 |
| 14:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Shannon Labrador denies the turnaround by Giovanni Rossi | 35-44 |
| 14:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Scott Force hits the follow up shot | 37-44 |
| 14:17 | Loyola Marymount | Shannon Labrador banks in the layup | 37-46 |
| 14:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Marshall is called for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery (C) Augustus Tubeszewski | |
| 13:50 | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-46 |
| 13:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Giovanni Rossi pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Giovanni Rossi scores on a floater from the left block | 39-46 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Marymount | Eric Sylvester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed (SG), George Morgan (PF) James Ebbert, Robert Gray | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 12:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 39-46 |
| 12:31 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery travels with the ball | 39-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Schacher (SG), Lee Elliott (C) Frank Marshall, Giovanni Rossi | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Fredrick Roper (PG) Wesley Norris | |
| 12:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Scott Force is fouled on the floor by Eric Sylvester - foul #1 on Eric Sylvester, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert (SG), Robert Gray (PF) Scott Force, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga (PF), Augustus Tubeszewski (C) Shannon Labrador, Dale Howery | |
| 11:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Lee Elliott and the foul's on Eric Sylvester - foul #2 on Eric Sylvester, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski (SG), Charles Tunnell (C) James Tunnell, Eric Sylvester | |
| 11:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Brian Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ebbert (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Schacher (fresh) PF - Robert Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Elliott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Fredrick Roper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Rasinski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Steve Madruga (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Augustus Tubeszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Tunnell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-46 |
| 11:31 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Robert Gray | 42-46 |
| 11:22 | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Gray | 44-46 |
| 11:12 | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 11:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Gray pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Schacher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-46 |
| 10:50 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:38 | Loyola Marymount | Charles Tunnell's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Gray | 44-46 |
| 10:36 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski tips it back up and in | 44-48 |
| 10:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott misses short on a floater from the left block | 44-48 |
| 10:19 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Michael Rasinski | 44-48 |
| 10:03 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 10:01 | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 09:48 | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert connects on the floater near the basket set up by Robert Gray and he's fouled by Augustus Tubeszewski - foul #1 on Augustus Tubeszewski, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Marshall (PG), Scott Force (SF), George Morgan (PF), Giovanni Rossi (C) Brian Reed, Victor Schacher, Robert Gray, Lee Elliott | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Wesley Norris (PG), James Tunnell (SG), Eric Sylvester (SF), Shannon Labrador (PF), Dale Howery (C) Fredrick Roper, Michael Rasinski, Steve Madruga, Augustus Tubeszewski, Charles Tunnell | |
| 09:48 | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 09:29 | Loyola Marymount | Wesley Norris buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Shannon Labrador | 47-51 |
| 09:19 | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert loses the dribble to Dale Howery | 47-51 |
| 08:53 | Loyola Marymount | Eric Sylvester can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 08:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Giovanni Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Marshall is fouled on the floor by Wesley Norris - foul #4 on Wesley Norris, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed (SG) James Ebbert | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga (PG) Wesley Norris | |
| 08:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Giovanni Rossi drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Frank Marshall | 49-51 |
| 08:16 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Howery buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Steve Madruga | 49-54 |
| 08:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Scott Force comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Steve Madruga - foul #1 on Steve Madruga, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Fredrick Roper (PG) Steve Madruga | |
| 08:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Scott Force makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Scott Force makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:44 | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Eric Sylvester | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Frank Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Force (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Giovanni Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Fredrick Roper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Tunnell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Sylvester (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shannon Labrador (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Howery (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Sylvester steals the ball from Giovanni Rossi | 51-57 |
| 07:15 | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Shannon Labrador | 51-60 |
| 06:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Eric Sylvester steals the ball from Brian Reed | 51-60 |
| 06:38 | Loyola Marymount | Shannon Labrador's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Abbey (PG), Victor Schacher (SG), Robert Gray (PF), Lee Elliott (C) Frank Marshall, Brian Reed, George Morgan, Giovanni Rossi | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Wesley Norris (PG), Steve Madruga (SF), Augustus Tubeszewski (PF), Charles Tunnell (C) James Tunnell, Eric Sylvester, Shannon Labrador, Dale Howery | |
| 06:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott is hacked by Fredrick Roper - foul #3 on Fredrick Roper, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| 06:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:29 | Loyola Marymount | Charles Tunnell snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 06:04 | Loyola Marymount | Charles Tunnell drills a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Lee Elliott - foul #1 on Lee Elliott, team foul #4 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert (SG) Scott Force | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski (SG) Fredrick Roper | |
| 06:04 | Loyola Marymount | Charles Tunnell makes the free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | James Ebbert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 05:44 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Steve Madruga | 52-63 |
| 05:24 | Loyola Marymount | James Ebbert is called for the reach on Steve Madruga - foul #4 on James Ebbert, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed (SG) James Ebbert | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | James Tunnell (SG), Eric Sylvester (SF) Michael Rasinski, Charles Tunnell | |
| 05:03 | Loyola Marymount | Eric Sylvester buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Wesley Norris | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed misses the lay-in | 52-66 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Elliott | 52-66 |
| 04:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ryan Abbey | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:21 | Loyola Marymount | Eric Sylvester scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-69 |
| 04:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Madruga is called for the reach on Brian Reed - foul #2 on Steve Madruga, team foul #8 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Marshall (PG), Scott Force (SF), George Morgan (PF), Giovanni Rossi (C) Ryan Abbey, Victor Schacher, Robert Gray, Lee Elliott | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Fredrick Roper (PG), Shannon Labrador (PF) Wesley Norris, Steve Madruga | |
| 04:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Marymount | Shannon Labrador grabs the defensive rebound | 54-69 |
| 03:39 | Loyola Marymount | Shannon Labrador knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Tunnell | 54-72 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Frank Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Force (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Giovanni Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Fredrick Roper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Tunnell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Sylvester (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Shannon Labrador (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Augustus Tubeszewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Brown (PG), Ryan Abbey (SG), Fred Taylor (C) Frank Marshall, Scott Force, Giovanni Rossi | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski (SG), David Clayton (SF), Charles Tunnell (PF), Steven Federico (C) James Tunnell, Eric Sylvester, Shannon Labrador, Augustus Tubeszewski | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Abbey takes the ball from Charles Tunnell | 54-72 |
| 02:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Ryan Abbey lays it in | 56-72 |
| 02:29 | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Abbey is called for the reach on Michael Rasinski - foul #1 on Ryan Abbey, team foul #6 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Victor Schacher (SF), Lee Elliott (C) Brian Reed, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga (PF) Steven Federico | |
| 02:13 | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski loses the dribble to James Brown | 56-72 |
| 01:56 | Middle Tenn. State | James Brown knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-72 |
| 01:27 | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Ryan Abbey - foul #2 on Ryan Abbey, team foul #7 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed (SG), George Morgan (PF) James Brown, Fred Taylor | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski (PF) David Clayton | |
| 01:27 | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 01:27 | Loyola Marymount | Michael Rasinski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 01:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Augustus Tubeszewski - foul #2 on Augustus Tubeszewski, team foul #9 | 58-74 |
| 01:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott misses the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 01:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Lee Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ryan Abbey - foul #3 on Ryan Abbey, team foul #8 | 59-74 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Madruga makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | George Morgan is hacked by Michael Rasinski - foul #2 on Michael Rasinski, team foul #10 | 59-76 |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | George Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | George Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:46 | Loyola Marymount | Charles Tunnell snags the defensive board | 60-76 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-76 |
| 00:21 | Loyola Marymount | Augustus Tubeszewski misses the tip | 60-76 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Lee Elliott | 60-76 |
| 00:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Reed slams it home on a nice dish by George Morgan | 62-76 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Marymount | Fredrick Roper runs out the clock | 62-76 |