| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Conrad Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Thames (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Daum (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Alex Slezak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andre Cordell (fresh) SF - Jamie Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Schueler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gray inbounds the ball | 39-23 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-23 |
| 19:38 | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell grabs the board | 39-23 |
| 19:28 | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jamie Adams | 39-26 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee State | Samuel Moore picks off the pass by Ronald Elliott | 39-26 |
| 18:51 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore is whistled for a carry | 39-26 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-26 |
| 18:18 | Valparaiso | Darrell Schueler is fouled on the floor by Ronald Elliott - foul #1 on Ronald Elliott, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| 18:04 | Valparaiso | Ronald Elliott takes the ball from Andre Cordell | 39-26 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott throws it down | 41-26 |
| 17:47 | Valparaiso | Ronald Elliott is called for the reach on Andre Cordell - foul #2 on Ronald Elliott, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| 17:38 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 41-26 |
| 17:36 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gray gets the rebound | 41-26 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee State | Andre Cordell steps in front of the Conrad Henderson pass in the backcourt | 41-26 |
| 17:16 | Valparaiso | Darrell Schueler clanks a shot from the left side | 41-26 |
| 17:15 | Valparaiso | Darrell Schueler tips it in | 41-28 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 17:08 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:47 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to James Thames | 41-28 |
| 16:17 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gray is whistled for traveling | 41-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Williams (PG), Joseph Smith (SG), Carlos Bolden (SF), Allen Teal (C) Conrad Henderson, Ronald Elliott, Jesse Gray, Jason Daum | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart (PG), Melvin Edwards (SG), Ronald Conforti (SF), James Cross (PF), Horace Dorsey (C) Alex Slezak, Andre Cordell, Jamie Adams, Samuel Moore, Darrell Schueler | |
| 15:53 | Valparaiso | James Cross knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Sam Stewart | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlos Bolden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Thames (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Teal (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Sam Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Conforti (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Horace Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Tennessee State | John Williams is whistled for a carry | 41-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison (PF) James Thames | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 15:19 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-31 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee State | John Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee State | John Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 14:40 | Tennessee State | Joseph Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 14:39 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 14:27 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti loses the ball out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson (PG), Ronald Elliott (SG), Jesse Gray (SF), Jason Daum (C) John Williams, Joseph Smith, Carlos Bolden, Allen Teal | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell (SG), Jamie Adams (SF), Samuel Moore (PF), Darrell Schueler (C) Melvin Edwards, Ronald Conforti, James Cross, Horace Dorsey | |
| 14:17 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Conrad Henderson | 44-31 |
| 13:59 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore buries a turnaround from the left block | 44-33 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 44-33 |
| 13:37 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Samuel Moore | 44-33 |
| 13:23 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore buries a floater from the right side | 44-35 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 12:57 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 12:42 | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson makes the jump hook in the lane | 46-35 |
| 12:20 | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Sam Stewart | 46-38 |
| 12:16 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 11:56 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Andre Cordell | 46-38 |
| 11:33 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-38 |
| 11:32 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Conrad Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Gray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlton Harrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jason Daum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Sam Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andre Cordell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jamie Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrell Schueler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson slams it home | 48-38 |
| 11:14 | Valparaiso | Carlton Harrison is called for the reach on Samuel Moore - foul #4 on Carlton Harrison, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Williams (PG), Joseph Smith (SG), Carlos Bolden (SF), James Thames (PF), Allen Teal (C) Conrad Henderson, Ronald Elliott, Jesse Gray, Carlton Harrison, Jason Daum | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (PG), Melvin Edwards (SG), Ronald Conforti (SF), James Cross (PF), Horace Dorsey (C) Sam Stewart, Andre Cordell, Jamie Adams, Samuel Moore, Darrell Schueler | |
| 10:52 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee State | James Cross is called for the reach on Joseph Smith - foul #2 on James Cross, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee State | Joseph Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 10:17 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 10:12 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-41 |
| 10:10 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee State | James Thames banks in the layup on a great pass from John Williams | 50-41 |
| 09:33 | Valparaiso | James Cross misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by James Thames - foul #2 on James Thames, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson (PG), Ronald Elliott (SG) Joseph Smith, Carlos Bolden | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore (PF) Horace Dorsey | |
| 09:33 | Valparaiso | James Cross makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:33 | Valparaiso | James Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to James Thames | 50-42 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Williams | 53-42 |
| 09:05 | Valparaiso | Melvin Edwards drills a runner from the right block | 53-44 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee State | Ronald Conforti steps in front of the Allen Teal pass | 53-44 |
| 08:44 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 08:43 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 08:37 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti scores on a jumper from the right side | 53-46 |
| 08:15 | Tennessee State | Melvin Edwards picks off the pass by Ronald Elliott | 53-46 |
| 07:59 | Valparaiso | Melvin Edwards is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jesse Gray (SF), Carlton Harrison (PF), Jason Daum (C) John Williams, James Thames, Allen Teal | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Pinon (PG), Andre Cordell (SG), Jamie Adams (SF), Darrell Schueler (C) Alex Slezak, Melvin Edwards, Ronald Conforti, James Cross | |
| 07:46 | Valparaiso | Carlton Harrison blocks the short jumper by Darrell Schueler | 53-46 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee State | Andre Cordell steps in front of the Conrad Henderson pass | 53-46 |
| 07:24 | Valparaiso | Robert Pinon buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jamie Adams | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Conrad Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlton Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Jason Daum (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Robert Pinon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andre Cordell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jamie Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Darrell Schueler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Tennessee State | Robert Pinon is called for the reach on Conrad Henderson - foul #1 on Robert Pinon, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Smith (PG) Conrad Henderson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart (PG), Horace Dorsey (PF) Robert Pinon, Samuel Moore | |
| 06:44 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Smith | 56-48 |
| 06:26 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Elliott - foul #3 on Ronald Elliott, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Donald Boone (SG), James Thames (PF) Ronald Elliott, Carlton Harrison | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Cross (PF) Horace Dorsey | |
| 06:26 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:26 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee State | Darrell Schueler blocks the jumper by Donald Boone | 56-50 |
| 06:17 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to James Cross | 56-50 |
| 05:53 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams is hacked by Donald Boone - foul #1 on Donald Boone, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson (PG), John Williams (SG) Joseph Smith, Donald Boone | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (PG), Samuel Moore (PF) Sam Stewart, James Cross | |
| 05:53 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:53 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee State | John Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gray hits the follow up shot | 58-52 |
| 05:04 | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell misses the lay-in | 58-52 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gray gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee State | James Thames misses the lay-in | 58-52 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 04:26 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 04:05 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore is fouled on the floor by James Thames - foul #3 on James Thames, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott (SG), Carlos Bolden (SF), Carlton Harrison (PF), Allen Teal (C) John Williams, Jesse Gray, James Thames, Jason Daum | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart (PG), Melvin Edwards (SG), Ronald Conforti (SF), James Cross (C) Alex Slezak, Andre Cordell, Jamie Adams, Darrell Schueler | |
| 04:05 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:05 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Conrad Henderson | 61-54 |
| 03:06 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Elliott - foul #4 on Ronald Elliott, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Smith (PG) Conrad Henderson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey (C) Samuel Moore | |
| 03:06 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:06 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Bolden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Allen Teal (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Sam Stewart (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Conforti (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Horace Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:44 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison banks in the layup set up by Ronald Elliott and he's hacked by James Cross - foul #3 on James Cross, team foul #3 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Williams (PG) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (PG) Sam Stewart | |
| 02:44 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison makes the free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson (PG), Jesse Gray (SF), James Thames (PF), Jason Daum (C) John Williams, Carlos Bolden, Carlton Harrison, Allen Teal | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell (SG), Jamie Adams (SF), Samuel Moore (PF), Darrell Schueler (C) Melvin Edwards, Ronald Conforti, James Cross, Horace Dorsey | |
| 02:28 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-56 |
| 02:27 | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak grabs the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 02:18 | Valparaiso | Darrell Schueler drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Andre Cordell | 64-58 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee State | James Thames scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Conrad Henderson | 66-58 |
| 01:45 | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-58 |
| 01:43 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 01:27 | Valparaiso | Darrell Schueler's fadeaway is rejected by James Thames | 66-58 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee State | James Thames snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:10 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 01:08 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Valparaiso | Andre Cordell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-58 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum grabs the board | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum is hacked by Alex Slezak in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Slezak, team foul #4 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Smith (PG), John Williams (SF), Allen Teal (PF) Conrad Henderson, Jesse Gray, James Thames | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:42 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal is hacked by Darrell Schueler - foul #3 on Darrell Schueler, team foul #5 | 66-58 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | John Williams is hacked by Jamie Adams - foul #2 on Jamie Adams, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott is hacked by Darrell Schueler - foul #4 on Darrell Schueler, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:34 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore misses short on a shot near the basket | 68-58 |
| 00:32 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore tips it home | 68-60 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal is hacked by Alex Slezak in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Slezak, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum is hacked by Alex Slezak in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alex Slezak, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | Jason Daum makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:16 | Valparaiso | Ronald Elliott steals the ball from Alex Slezak | 72-62 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott lays it up and in | 74-62 |
| 00:07 | Valparaiso | Allen Teal denies the turnaround by Alex Slezak | 74-62 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Darrell Schueler hits the follow up shot | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Joseph Smith runs out the clock | 74-64 |