| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gregory Seaman (fresh) SG - Larry Grimm (fresh) SF - Jasper Torrence (fresh) PF - John Kolodziej (fresh) C - Boyd Lowrance (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) SG - Martin Williams (fresh) SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Soules (fresh) C - Richard Somers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Troy | Martin Williams steals the ball from Larry Grimm | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Auburn | Martin Williams lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Troy | Matthew Stevenson denies the turnaround by Gregory Seaman | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Auburn | Ricky Croce grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Auburn | Richard Somers is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Troy | Jasper Torrence gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Seaman | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Troy | Gregory Seaman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Auburn | Ricky Croce is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Seaman - foul #1 on Gregory Seaman, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Nathaniel Soules | 0-4 |
| 18:00 | Troy | Jasper Torrence misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-4 |
| 17:58 | Auburn | Richard Somers pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:44 | Auburn | Ricky Croce is hacked by Larry Grimm - foul #1 on Larry Grimm, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Troy | Johnny Hogan (PG), Christopher Hurley (SG), Robert Miller (SF), Jerry Werner (PF), Steven Gorman (C) Gregory Seaman, Larry Grimm, Jasper Torrence, John Kolodziej, Boyd Lowrance | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Ervin Gould (SG), Michael Hall (SF), George Rigg (PF) Ricky Croce, Martin Williams, Matthew Stevenson, Nathaniel Soules | |
| 17:34 | Auburn | Chris Manigault misses long on a 3 from straight away | 0-4 |
| 17:32 | Troy | Christopher Hurley snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:19 | Troy | Johnny Hogan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 17:18 | Auburn | Ervin Gould snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | Michael Hall scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ervin Gould | 0-6 |
| 16:28 | Troy | Jerry Werner clanks a jumper from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 16:26 | Troy | Robert Miller gets the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:07 | Troy | Johnny Hogan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 16:06 | Troy | Christopher Hurley tips it in | 2-6 |
| 15:48 | Auburn | A charge is called on Chris Manigault - foul #1 on Chris Manigault, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Troy | Larry Grimm (SG), Jasper Torrence (SF), Tony Showers (PF), Boyd Lowrance (C) Christopher Hurley, Robert Miller, Jerry Werner, Steven Gorman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG), Martin Williams (SG), Matthew Stevenson (SF), Nathaniel Soules (PF) Chris Manigault, Ervin Gould, Michael Hall, Richard Somers | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Johnny Hogan (fresh) SG - Larry Grimm (fresh) SF - Jasper Torrence (fresh) PF - Tony Showers (fresh) C - Boyd Lowrance (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) SG - Martin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathaniel Soules (fresh) C - George Rigg (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Troy | George Rigg is called for the reach on Boyd Lowrance - foul #1 on George Rigg, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Seaman (PG) Johnny Hogan | |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Mackinnon (C) George Rigg | |
| 15:16 | Troy | Jasper Torrence misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 2-6 |
| 15:14 | Auburn | Ricky Croce grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 14:54 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson's floater is knocked away by Jasper Torrence | 2-6 |
| 14:52 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 14:48 | Troy | Larry Grimm misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Arthur Mackinnon - foul #1 on Arthur Mackinnon, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Troy | John Kolodziej (PF) Tony Showers | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Hall (C) Arthur Mackinnon | |
| 14:48 | Troy | Larry Grimm makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 14:48 | Troy | Larry Grimm makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:29 | Auburn | Ricky Croce misses long on a jumper near the basket | 4-6 |
| 14:27 | Auburn | Michael Hall misses the tip | 4-6 |
| 14:25 | Auburn | Ricky Croce hits the follow up shot | 4-8 |
| 14:07 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance hits a driving attempt near the basket | 6-8 |
| 13:55 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson misses long on a jumper in the lane | 6-8 |
| 13:53 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Stevenson | 6-8 |
| 13:36 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Stevenson and the foul's on John Kolodziej - foul #1 on John Kolodziej, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Troy | Johnny Hogan (PG), Christopher Hurley (SG), Robert Miller (SF), Jerry Werner (PF), Steven Gorman (C) Gregory Seaman, Larry Grimm, Jasper Torrence, John Kolodziej, Boyd Lowrance | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Ervin Gould (SG), Richard Somers (C) Ricky Croce, Martin Williams, Michael Hall | |
| 13:36 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules makes the free throw | 6-11 |
| 13:15 | Troy | Richard Somers steals it from Robert Miller | 6-11 |
| 12:51 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules's pass is intercepted by Christopher Hurley | 6-11 |
| 12:47 | Troy | Christopher Hurley lays it in | 8-11 |
| 12:33 | Auburn | Steven Gorman steps in front of the Ervin Gould pass | 8-11 |
| 12:27 | Troy | Jerry Werner can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ervin Gould - foul #1 on Ervin Gould, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG), Michael Hall (SF), George Rigg (PF) Chris Manigault, Matthew Stevenson, Nathaniel Soules | |
| 12:27 | Troy | Jerry Werner makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:27 | Troy | Jerry Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:06 | Auburn | Johnny Hogan is called for the reach on Ricky Croce - foul #1 on Johnny Hogan, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Troy | Larry Grimm (SG), Jasper Torrence (SF), John Kolodziej (PF) Christopher Hurley, Robert Miller, Jerry Werner | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:53 | Auburn | Richard Somers misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Larry Grimm - foul #2 on Larry Grimm, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Seaman (PG), Boyd Lowrance (C) Larry Grimm, Steven Gorman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Williams (SG) Michael Hall | |
| 11:53 | Auburn | Richard Somers makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:53 | Auburn | Richard Somers makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:30 | Troy | Johnny Hogan is called for traveling | 10-13 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Hall (C) Richard Somers | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gregory Seaman (fresh) SG - Johnny Hogan (fresh) SF - Jasper Torrence (fairly fresh) PF - John Kolodziej (fresh) C - Boyd Lowrance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ervin Gould (fresh) PF - George Rigg (fresh) C - Michael Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Ricky Croce loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-13 |
| Subs | Troy | Christopher Hurley (SG) Johnny Hogan | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:17 | Troy | John Kolodziej misses short on a floater from the right side | 10-13 |
| 11:16 | Auburn | George Rigg grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 10:59 | Auburn | Michael Hall knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Williams | 10-15 |
| 10:41 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 10:26 | Auburn | Ervin Gould clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-15 |
| 10:25 | Auburn | Ervin Gould pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:10 | Auburn | George Rigg misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Christopher Hurley - foul #1 on Christopher Hurley, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Troy | Johnny Hogan (PG), Robert Miller (SF), Jerry Werner (PF), Steven Gorman (C) Gregory Seaman, Jasper Torrence, John Kolodziej, Boyd Lowrance | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Matthew Stevenson (SF), Richard Somers (C) Ricky Croce, Ervin Gould, Michael Hall | |
| 10:10 | Auburn | George Rigg misses the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:10 | Auburn | George Rigg misses the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:10 | Auburn | George Rigg makes the 3rd free throw | 13-16 |
| 09:56 | Troy | Johnny Hogan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 09:51 | Auburn | Robert Miller steps in front of the Martin Williams pass in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| 09:27 | Troy | Steven Gorman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Steven Gorman, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Seaman (PG) Christopher Hurley | |
| Subs | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules (PF) George Rigg | |
| 09:14 | Auburn | Jerry Werner steals it from Matthew Stevenson | 16-16 |
| 08:53 | Troy | Jerry Werner is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jerry Werner, team foul #8 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Troy | Jasper Torrence (SF), Tony Showers (PF) Jerry Werner, Steven Gorman | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 08:51 | Auburn | Chris Manigault's pass is intercepted by Robert Miller in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| 08:37 | Troy | Robert Miller loses the ball out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | Troy | Boyd Lowrance (C) Robert Miller | |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Mackinnon (PG), Michael Hall (SF) Chris Manigault, Matthew Stevenson | |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules lays it in | 16-18 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance blows the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Mackinnon - foul #2 on Arthur Mackinnon, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Troy | Christopher Hurley (SG) Johnny Hogan | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG), Ervin Gould (SG), George Rigg (C) Arthur Mackinnon, Martin Williams, Richard Somers | |
| 07:53 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Tony Showers grabs the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 07:36 | Troy | George Rigg swats the layup by Boyd Lowrance | 17-18 |
| 07:35 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Soules | 17-18 |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Ricky Croce's pass is intercepted by Christopher Hurley in the backcourt | 17-18 |
| 07:26 | Troy | Michael Hall is called for the reach on Gregory Seaman - foul #1 on Michael Hall, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Troy | John Kolodziej (PF), Jerry Werner (C) Tony Showers, Boyd Lowrance | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson (SF), Jeffrey Draper (PF) Michael Hall, Nathaniel Soules | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gregory Seaman (tiring) SG - Christopher Hurley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jasper Torrence (fairly fresh) PF - John Kolodziej (fresh) C - Jerry Werner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ervin Gould (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Draper (fresh) C - George Rigg (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Troy | Ervin Gould steps in front of the Jasper Torrence pass | 17-18 |
| 06:59 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Jasper Torrence - foul #1 on Jasper Torrence, team foul #9 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Troy | Johnny Hogan (PG), Robert Miller (SF) Gregory Seaman, Jasper Torrence | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:59 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 06:59 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:38 | Troy | Robert Miller misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Stevenson - foul #1 on Matthew Stevenson, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Troy | Steven Gorman (C) John Kolodziej | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Richard Somers (C) Ricky Croce, George Rigg | |
| 06:38 | Troy | Robert Miller makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 06:38 | Troy | Robert Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 06:34 | Auburn | Ervin Gould is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Hogan - foul #2 on Johnny Hogan, team foul #10 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Seaman (PG), John Kolodziej (PF) Johnny Hogan, Jerry Werner | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:34 | Auburn | Ervin Gould makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:34 | Auburn | Ervin Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 06:13 | Troy | Christopher Hurley connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Gregory Seaman | 21-21 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Chris Manigault is fouled in the backcourt by John Kolodziej - foul #2 on John Kolodziej, team foul #11 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Troy | Jasper Torrence (SF) John Kolodziej | |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Williams (SG), Michael Hall (SF), Nathaniel Soules (PF) Ervin Gould, Matthew Stevenson, Jeffrey Draper | |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Chris Manigault makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Chris Manigault misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:10 | Troy | Steven Gorman snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 06:06 | Troy | Gregory Seaman makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Miller | 23-22 |
| 05:51 | Auburn | Chris Manigault clanks a floater in the lane | 23-22 |
| 05:49 | Troy | Steven Gorman grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 05:30 | Troy | Christopher Hurley hits a floater from the right side set up by Gregory Seaman | 25-22 |
| 05:01 | Auburn | Michael Hall misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-22 |
| 05:00 | Troy | Steven Gorman gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:39 | Troy | Christopher Hurley lays it up and in | 27-22 |
| 04:17 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-22 |
| Subs | Troy | Tony Showers (PF), Jerry Werner (C) Robert Miller, Steven Gorman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG), Ervin Gould (SG), Matthew Stevenson (SF), Jeffrey Draper (PF), George Rigg (C) Chris Manigault, Martin Williams, Michael Hall, Nathaniel Soules, Richard Somers | |
| 04:00 | Troy | Tony Showers's layup is rejected by George Rigg | 27-22 |
| 03:59 | Auburn | Jeffrey Draper gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| 03:41 | Auburn | Jeffrey Draper can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-22 |
| 03:39 | Auburn | Ricky Croce can't tip it in | 27-22 |
| 03:38 | Troy | Tony Showers grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 03:19 | Troy | Jasper Torrence is hacked by Matthew Stevenson - foul #2 on Matthew Stevenson, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Troy | Johnny Hogan (PG), Larry Grimm (SG), John Kolodziej (PF) Gregory Seaman, Christopher Hurley, Tony Showers | |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Mackinnon (C) Jeffrey Draper | |
| 03:19 | Troy | Jasper Torrence makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 03:19 | Troy | Jasper Torrence misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 03:19 | Troy | John Kolodziej grabs the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Johnny Hogan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Grimm (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jasper Torrence (tiring) 1 pts. PF - John Kolodziej (fresh) C - Jerry Werner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ervin Gould (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Rigg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Arthur Mackinnon (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Troy | Johnny Hogan is hacked by Ricky Croce - foul #1 on Ricky Croce, team foul #9 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Troy | Boyd Lowrance (C) Jerry Werner | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:07 | Troy | Johnny Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 03:07 | Troy | Johnny Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 02:50 | Auburn | George Rigg jams it on a nice dish by Ervin Gould | 30-24 |
| 02:43 | Troy | Ricky Croce takes the ball from Johnny Hogan | 30-24 |
| 02:27 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson lays it in | 30-26 |
| 02:12 | Troy | Boyd Lowrance hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 30-26 |
| 02:11 | Troy | Jasper Torrence gets the offensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 01:57 | Troy | Johnny Hogan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | Arthur Mackinnon snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson is fouled in the backcourt by Jasper Torrence - foul #2 on Jasper Torrence, team foul #12 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Miller (SF), Jerry Werner (PF), Steven Gorman (C) Jasper Torrence, John Kolodziej, Boyd Lowrance | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Hall (SG), Nathaniel Soules (PF), Richard Somers (C) Ricky Croce, Ervin Gould, George Rigg | |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 01:37 | Troy | Johnny Hogan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 01:35 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | Michael Hall travels in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG), Martin Williams (SG) Arthur Mackinnon, Matthew Stevenson | |
| 01:11 | Troy | Larry Grimm clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 30-28 |
| 01:09 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Ricky Croce | 30-28 |
| 01:07 | Auburn | Ricky Croce is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Hogan - foul #3 on Johnny Hogan, team foul #13 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Seaman (PG) Johnny Hogan | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (SG) Martin Williams | |
| 01:07 | Auburn | Ricky Croce makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:07 | Auburn | Ricky Croce makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:55 | Troy | Richard Somers blocks the short jumper by Robert Miller | 30-30 |
| 00:53 | Auburn | Michael Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Ricky Croce connects on the driving attempt from close range | 30-32 |
| 00:21 | Troy | Robert Miller misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 00:20 | Troy | Steven Gorman snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 00:01 | Troy | Larry Grimm misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 00:00 | Troy | The clock runs out | 30-32 |