| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Eugene Dunlap (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Baughman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Virgil Cordova (fresh) PF - Alfred Stiller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Howard Spiers (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hannan (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Guy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lavigne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne comes up short on the shot from the left side | 32-37 |
| 19:44 | Tennessee State | Thomas Guy tips it back up and in | 32-39 |
| 19:27 | Duquesne | Virgil Cordova knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Dunlap and he's fouled by Michael Hannan - foul #3 on Michael Hannan, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle (SF) Michael Hannan | |
| 19:27 | Duquesne | Virgil Cordova misses the free throw | 34-39 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Thomas Guy | 34-39 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 19:22 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 19:02 | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Lavigne - foul #1 on Robert Lavigne, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| 19:02 | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 19:02 | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 18:38 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:33 | Duquesne | William Baughman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-39 |
| 18:31 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-39 |
| 18:20 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 18:09 | Duquesne | Virgil Cordova misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 37-39 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:48 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 17:46 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:31 | Duquesne | William Baughman buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Eugene Dunlap | 40-39 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 17:15 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:50 | Duquesne | Virgil Cordova loses the ball out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Martin Lowe (PG), Marc Jackson (SF), Johnnie Skokowski (PF), Scott Poole (C) Eugene Dunlap, Virgil Cordova, Alfred Stiller, Larry Stiver | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lincoln Darden (PG), Bernard Matos (SF), Brian Richard (PF), Louis Dillon (C) Howard Spiers, Charles Barnes, Thomas Guy, Robert Lavigne | |
| 16:30 | Tennessee State | Louis Dillon clanks a jumper from the baseline | 40-39 |
| 16:28 | Duquesne | Johnnie Skokowski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:08 | Duquesne | Martin Lowe's pass is intercepted by Brian Richard | 40-39 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle is fouled on the floor by Scott Poole - foul #2 on Scott Poole, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Taylor Raymer (PF) William Baughman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Allen (SG), Michael Hannan (SF) Robert Lavelle, Bernard Matos | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Marc Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Poole (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Taylor Raymer (fresh) C - Johnnie Skokowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Lincoln Darden (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Allen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Hannan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Richard (fresh) C - Louis Dillon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Tennessee State | Louis Dillon misses short on a floater from the right block | 40-39 |
| 15:46 | Duquesne | Taylor Raymer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:22 | Duquesne | Michael Hannan steals the ball from Marc Jackson | 40-39 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Charles Allen misses the 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Marc Jackson - foul #2 on Marc Jackson, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap (PG), Alfred Stiller (PF), Larry Stiver (C) Martin Lowe, Taylor Raymer, Johnnie Skokowski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes (SG), Thomas Guy (PF), Robert Lavigne (C) Lincoln Darden, Brian Richard, Louis Dillon | |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Charles Allen makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Charles Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee State | Charles Allen makes the 3rd free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:56 | Duquesne | Scott Poole misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-41 |
| 14:54 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee State | Charles Allen hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Hannan | 40-43 |
| 14:27 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Eugene Dunlap | 43-43 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-43 |
| 14:13 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:53 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 13:51 | Duquesne | Scott Poole tips it but misses | 43-43 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Lavigne | 43-43 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Stiver - foul #1 on Larry Stiver, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Baughman (SG), Virgil Cordova (SF) Marc Jackson, Scott Poole | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Howard Spiers (PG) Charles Allen | |
| 13:45 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:31 | Duquesne | William Baughman clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Barnes - foul #3 on Charles Barnes, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Brian Richard (PF), Louis Dillon (C) Thomas Guy, Robert Lavigne | |
| 13:31 | Duquesne | William Baughman makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:31 | Duquesne | William Baughman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:11 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee State | Brian Richard pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee State | Virgil Cordova takes the ball from Howard Spiers | 45-44 |
| 12:46 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Eugene Dunlap | 47-44 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Howard Spiers drills a floater from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 12:01 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller makes the driving attempt in the lane | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Eugene Dunlap (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Baughman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Virgil Cordova (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Stiller (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Stiver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Howard Spiers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Hannan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brian Richard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Louis Dillon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Howard Spiers | 49-48 |
| 11:23 | Duquesne | Charles Barnes is called for the reach on Virgil Cordova - foul #4 on Charles Barnes, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Martin Lowe (PG), Marc Jackson (SF), Johnnie Skokowski (PF), Scott Poole (C) Eugene Dunlap, Virgil Cordova, Alfred Stiller, Larry Stiver | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle (SG), Bernard Matos (SF), Thomas Guy (PF), Robert Lavigne (C) Charles Barnes, Michael Hannan, Brian Richard, Louis Dillon | |
| 11:05 | Duquesne | William Baughman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marc Jackson | 51-48 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee State | Bernard Matos misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-48 |
| 10:51 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Johnnie Skokowski | 51-48 |
| 10:45 | Duquesne | William Baughman connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Scott Poole | 53-48 |
| 10:30 | Tennessee State | Bernard Matos is hacked by Marc Jackson - foul #3 on Marc Jackson, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lincoln Darden (PG) Howard Spiers | |
| 10:14 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by Bernard Matos is denied by Johnnie Skokowski | 53-48 |
| 10:12 | Duquesne | Johnnie Skokowski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:51 | Duquesne | William Baughman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap (PG), Virgil Cordova (SF), Alfred Stiller (PF) Martin Lowe, William Baughman, Scott Poole | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 09:40 | Tennessee State | Bernard Matos travels with the ball | 53-48 |
| 09:23 | Duquesne | Marc Jackson scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Eugene Dunlap | 56-48 |
| 09:16 | Tennessee State | Alfred Stiller blocks the short jumper by Thomas Guy | 56-48 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle tips it but misses | 56-48 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee State | Bernard Matos grabs the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 08:33 | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-51 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee State | Alfred Stiller swats the short shot by Robert Lavelle | 56-51 |
| 08:19 | Tennessee State | Thomas Guy hits the follow up shot | 56-53 |
| 07:55 | Duquesne | Marc Jackson misses the easy layup | 56-53 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Eugene Dunlap (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marc Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Virgil Cordova (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Stiller (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnnie Skokowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Lincoln Darden (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Lavelle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bernard Matos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Guy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Lavigne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Tennessee State | Lincoln Darden travels with the ball | 56-53 |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Baughman (SG), Scott Poole (SF), Taylor Raymer (PF), Larry Stiver (C) Marc Jackson, Virgil Cordova, Alfred Stiller, Johnnie Skokowski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Howard Spiers (PG), Charles Barnes (SG), Michael Hannan (SF), Brian Richard (PF), Louis Dillon (C) Lincoln Darden, Robert Lavelle, Bernard Matos, Thomas Guy, Robert Lavigne | |
| 07:31 | Duquesne | Taylor Raymer drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eugene Dunlap | 59-53 |
| 07:24 | Tennessee State | William Baughman steals it from Howard Spiers | 59-53 |
| 06:58 | Duquesne | Scott Poole makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-53 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Howard Spiers | 62-55 |
| 06:22 | Duquesne | William Baughman misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee State | Brian Richard snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes makes the 3 from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 05:38 | Duquesne | Scott Poole loses the dribble to Louis Dillon | 62-58 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan misses the easy layup | 62-58 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee State | Charles Barnes misses the tip | 62-58 |
| 05:11 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Larry Stiver | 62-58 |
| 05:05 | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Baughman | 64-58 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee State | Brian Richard banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Barnes | 64-60 |
| 04:42 | Duquesne | Duquesne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Marc Jackson (PG), Virgil Cordova (SF), Alfred Stiller (PF) Eugene Dunlap, Scott Poole, Taylor Raymer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Guy (PF), Robert Lavigne (C) Brian Richard, Louis Dillon | |
| 04:18 | Duquesne | William Baughman buries a runner from the left block set up by Alfred Stiller and he's fouled by Charles Barnes - foul #5 on Charles Barnes, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Lavelle (SG) Charles Barnes | |
| 04:18 | Duquesne | William Baughman misses the free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee State | Thomas Guy snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 04:04 | Tennessee State | Thomas Guy is hacked by Marc Jackson - foul #4 on Marc Jackson, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee State | Larry Stiver swats the layup by Howard Spiers | 66-60 |
| 03:49 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Marc Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Baughman (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Cordova (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Stiller (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Howard Spiers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Lavelle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Hannan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Guy (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Lavigne (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver misses badly on a floater in the lane | 66-60 |
| 03:26 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Lavelle | 66-60 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne can't finish the layup | 66-60 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan grabs the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Guy and he's fouled by William Baughman - foul #2 on William Baughman, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap (PG), Johnnie Skokowski (C) Marc Jackson, Larry Stiver | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Bernard Matos (SF) Michael Hannan | |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:46 | Duquesne | William Baughman makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eugene Dunlap | 68-63 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Larry Stiver (C) Johnnie Skokowski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan (SF) Bernard Matos | |
| 02:37 | Tennessee State | Virgil Cordova steals it from Robert Lavelle | 68-63 |
| 02:33 | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap hits the finger roll set up by Virgil Cordova | 70-63 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eugene Dunlap - foul #3 on Eugene Dunlap, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee State | Michael Hannan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:45 | Duquesne | Larry Stiver makes the turnaround from the left block | 72-65 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne misses badly on a floater near the basket | 72-65 |
| 01:26 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Alfred Stiller | 72-65 |
| 01:14 | Duquesne | William Baughman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-65 |
| 01:13 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller tips it back up and in | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:00 | Tennessee State | Alfred Stiller takes the ball from Robert Lavelle | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Duquesne | Eugene Dunlap is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Spiers - foul #3 on Howard Spiers, team foul #6 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Scott Poole (SF) Virgil Cordova | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:56 | Duquesne | Thomas Guy is called for the reach on Alfred Stiller - foul #1 on Thomas Guy, team foul #7 | 74-65 |
| 00:56 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:56 | Duquesne | Alfred Stiller misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee State | Robert Lavigne grabs the defensive rebound | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Tennessee State | Howard Spiers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 00:48 | Duquesne | Scott Poole pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 00:47 | Duquesne | Scott Poole is hacked by Robert Lavelle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Lavelle, team foul #8 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Martin Lowe (PG), Marc Jackson (SG), Taylor Raymer (PF), Johnnie Skokowski (C) Eugene Dunlap, William Baughman, Alfred Stiller, Larry Stiver | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lincoln Darden (PG), Bernard Matos (SF), Brian Richard (PF), Louis Dillon (C) Howard Spiers, Michael Hannan, Thomas Guy, Robert Lavigne | |
| 00:47 | Duquesne | Scott Poole makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:47 | Duquesne | Scott Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee State | Louis Dillon makes the fadeaway from the right block | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Duquesne | Scott Poole is denied on a layup by Louis Dillon | 77-67 |
| 00:18 | Duquesne | Taylor Raymer grabs the offensive rebound | 77-67 |
| 00:00 | Duquesne | Martin Lowe runs out the clock | 77-67 |