| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marvin Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elijah Willis (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Louviere (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Travis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Cofield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lloyd | 44-34 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-34 |
| 19:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Shane Travis swats the layup by Marvin Clark | 44-34 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis drills a turnaround in the lane | 44-36 |
| 18:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Willie Ackerman | 47-36 |
| 18:16 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-36 |
| 18:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Ackerman | 50-36 |
| 17:48 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield is hacked by Marvin Clark - foul #1 on Marvin Clark, team foul #1 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill (SF), Charles Huddle (C) Stephen Louviere, Richard Cofield | |
| 17:33 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Roberto Hernandez | 50-39 |
| 17:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 17:02 | Louisiana Tech | Joshua Fulton takes the ball from Charles Huddle | 50-39 |
| 16:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Willie Ackerman, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (PG), Anthony Gallagher (SG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Charles Sluss (PF), Joseph Stanford (C) Willie Ackerman, Joshua Fulton, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (PG), James Janes (SG), Stephen Louviere (SF), Richard Cofield (C) Roberto Hernandez, Elijah Willis, Shane Travis, Charles Huddle | |
| 16:25 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Bevill | 50-41 |
| 16:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Janes - foul #2 on James Janes, team foul #1 | 50-41 |
| 16:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 16:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 15:59 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes scores on a floater from the left wing set up by John Kirkpatrick | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Aaron Gatlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Gallagher (fresh) SF - Eddy Goolsby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sluss (fresh) C - Joseph Stanford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Janes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Louviere (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Bevill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Cofield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin double dribbles | 51-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Michael Fedor (C) Anthony Gallagher, Joseph Stanford | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Charles Huddle (PF) Matthew Bevill | |
| 15:14 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 15:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sluss gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby misses short on a runner from close range | 51-43 |
| 14:53 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Gatlin | 51-43 |
| 14:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Cofield takes the ball from Michael Fedor | 51-43 |
| 14:15 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield banks in the layup set up by Charles Huddle | 51-45 |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Fedor misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 51-45 |
| 13:48 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 13:30 | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick's floater is knocked away by Charles Sluss | 51-45 |
| 13:29 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere hits the follow up shot | 51-47 |
| 13:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sluss is hacked by Charles Huddle - foul #3 on Charles Huddle, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton (SG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Joseph Beam (PF), Marvin Clark (C) Aaron Gatlin, Eddy Goolsby, Charles Sluss, Michael Fedor | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez (PG), Elijah Willis (SG), Robert Chambers (SF), Shane Travis (PF), Matthew Bevill (C) John Kirkpatrick, James Janes, Stephen Louviere, Charles Huddle, Richard Cofield | |
| 13:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Chambers is called for the reach on Marvin Clark - foul #2 on Robert Chambers, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| 12:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman loses the dribble to Robert Chambers | 51-47 |
| 12:38 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 12:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Fulton | 54-49 |
| 12:03 | Louisiana Tech | Joshua Fulton steps in front of the Robert Chambers pass | 54-49 |
| 11:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Roberto Hernandez - foul #3 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere (SF), Richard Cofield (C) Robert Chambers, Matthew Bevill | |
| 11:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 11:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marvin Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elijah Willis (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Louviere (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Travis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Cofield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere is fouled on the floor by Willie Ackerman - foul #3 on Willie Ackerman, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (PG) Willie Ackerman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SF), Charles Huddle (C) Stephen Louviere, Richard Cofield | |
| 11:08 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffrey Lloyd - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lloyd, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| 11:08 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 11:08 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 10:48 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:26 | Louisiana Tech | Joshua Fulton steals the ball from James Janes | 56-51 |
| 10:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-51 |
| 10:07 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 09:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-51 |
| 09:41 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:28 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis misses the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Lloyd - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lloyd, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Charles Sluss (PF), Michael Fedor (C) Joshua Fulton, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (PG), Stephen Louviere (SF), Matthew Bevill (PF), Richard Cofield (C) Roberto Hernandez, James Janes, Shane Travis, Charles Huddle | |
| 09:28 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:28 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Matthew Bevill takes the ball from Eddy Goolsby | 56-53 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron Gatlin - foul #1 on Aaron Gatlin, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher (SG) Aaron Gatlin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Charles Foster (SG) Elijah Willis | |
| 08:52 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Fedor hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Gallagher and he's hacked by Richard Cofield - foul #1 on Richard Cofield, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| 08:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Fedor misses the free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:31 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:16 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield misses the easy layup | 58-54 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Fedor pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby drills a shot from the right side and he's fouled by Stephen Louviere - foul #1 on Stephen Louviere, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton (SG), Marvin Clark (C) Anthony Gallagher, Michael Fedor | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SG) Charles Foster | |
| 08:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:07 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 07:49 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 07:48 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill can't tip it in | 60-54 |
| 07:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sluss grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 07:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Cofield is called for the reach on Joshua Fulton - foul #2 on Richard Cofield, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Joseph Beam (PF) Eddy Goolsby, Charles Sluss | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez (PG), Robert Chambers (SF), Shane Travis (PF) John Kirkpatrick, Stephen Louviere, Matthew Bevill | |
| 07:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marvin Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Janes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Chambers (fresh) PF - Shane Travis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Cofield (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 62-54 |
| 07:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Cofield is called for the reach on Willie Ackerman - foul #3 on Richard Cofield, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis (SG), Charles Huddle (C) James Janes, Richard Cofield | |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 06:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:31 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis travels with the ball | 64-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (SG) Joshua Fulton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 06:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Ackerman | 66-54 |
| 05:41 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Chambers's layup is rejected by Joseph Beam | 66-54 |
| 05:39 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Marvin Clark | 66-54 |
| 05:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Joseph Beam, team foul #7 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton (SG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Charles Sluss (PF), Michael Fedor (C) Willie Ackerman, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere (SF), Matthew Bevill (PF) Robert Chambers, Shane Travis | |
| 05:09 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Huddle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 66-54 |
| 05:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sluss pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| 04:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Fedor's floater is tipped away by Matthew Bevill | 66-54 |
| 04:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby tips it back up and in | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:50 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron Gatlin - foul #2 on Aaron Gatlin, team foul #8 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield (C) Charles Huddle | |
| 04:50 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 04:50 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Fedor | 71-56 |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Louviere | 71-59 |
| 04:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sluss can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 71-59 |
| 04:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton snags the offensive board | 71-59 |
| 03:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 03:53 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 03:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 03:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Joseph Beam (PF), Marvin Clark (C) Aaron Gatlin, Eddy Goolsby, Charles Sluss, Michael Fedor | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis (PF) Matthew Bevill | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Willie Ackerman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Fulton (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffrey Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Marvin Clark (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elijah Willis (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Louviere (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Travis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Cofield (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Stephen Louviere takes the ball from Jeffrey Lloyd | 71-59 |
| 02:59 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis hits a 3 from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 02:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Shane Travis steps in front of the Marvin Clark pass | 71-62 |
| 02:36 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere misses the floater from just outside the lane | 71-62 |
| 02:35 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Marvin Clark | 71-62 |
| 02:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton double dribbles | 71-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (PG), Matthew Bevill (SF) Roberto Hernandez, Stephen Louviere | |
| 02:17 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez (PG), Stephen Louviere (SF) John Kirkpatrick, Matthew Bevill | |
| 02:00 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam swats the layup by Richard Cofield | 71-62 |
| 01:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 01:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Fulton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 01:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman can't tip it in | 71-62 |
| 01:35 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 01:28 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis is whistled for a carry | 71-62 |
| 01:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Clark double dribbles | 71-62 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Joseph Beam | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam is hacked by Roberto Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher (SG), Joseph Stanford (C) Joshua Fulton, Marvin Clark | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Ackerman steals it from Roberto Hernandez in the backcourt | 73-62 |
| 00:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Jeffrey Lloyd jams it set up by Willie Ackerman | 75-62 |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 00:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Roberto Hernandez is called for the reach on Anthony Gallagher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #10 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (SG), Jason Boyd (SF), Eddy Goolsby (PF) Willie Ackerman, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (PG), James Janes (SG), Robert Chambers (SF), Matthew Bevill (PF), Charles Huddle (C) Roberto Hernandez, Elijah Willis, Stephen Louviere, Shane Travis, Richard Cofield | |
| 00:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Anthony Gallagher - foul #1 on Anthony Gallagher, team foul #9 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Sluss (PF), Michael Fedor (C) Jason Boyd, Joseph Stanford | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher is hacked by John Kirkpatrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Kirkpatrick, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Jeffrey Lloyd (SF), Joseph Beam (PF), Joseph Stanford (C) Aaron Gatlin, Eddy Goolsby, Charles Sluss, Michael Fedor | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis (SG), Stephen Louviere (SF), Shane Travis (PF), Richard Cofield (C) James Janes, Robert Chambers, Matthew Bevill, Charles Huddle | |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Anthony Gallagher misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis grabs the board | 77-67 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis is fouled on the floor by Willie Ackerman - foul #4 on Willie Ackerman, team foul #10 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Gatlin (PG), Eddy Goolsby (SF), Charles Sluss (PF), Michael Fedor (C) Willie Ackerman, Jeffrey Lloyd, Joseph Beam, Joseph Stanford | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Chambers (SF), Matthew Bevill (PF), Charles Huddle (C) Stephen Louviere, Shane Travis, Richard Cofield | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Elijah Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby is hacked by John Kirkpatrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Kirkpatrick, team foul #12 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman (PG), Joseph Beam (PF), Joseph Stanford (C) Aaron Gatlin, Charles Sluss, Michael Fedor | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere (SF), Shane Travis (PF), Richard Cofield (C) Robert Chambers, Matthew Bevill, Charles Huddle | |
| 00:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Eddy Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:23 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere misses the 3 from the right wing | 79-69 |
| 00:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Beam gets the rebound | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Willie Ackerman runs out the clock | 79-69 |