| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Donald Raynor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Keenan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andy Liner (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Reynaldo Greco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brett Bentley (fresh) SG - Henry Winters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herman Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenny Georges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Mumma (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes inbounds the ball | 44-33 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Grambling State | Henry Winters blows the layup | 44-33 |
| 19:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 19:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 19:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Andy Liner can't tip it in | 44-33 |
| 19:28 | Grambling State | Henry Winters pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 19:08 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 19:07 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley tips it back up and in | 44-35 |
| 18:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Greco misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 18:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan misses the tip | 44-35 |
| 18:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Griffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan is hacked by Brett Bentley - foul #2 on Brett Bentley, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Griffin is called for traveling | 44-35 |
| 18:14 | Grambling State | William Mumma misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Daniel Griffin - foul #2 on Daniel Griffin, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:14 | Grambling State | William Mumma misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:14 | Grambling State | William Mumma makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Andy Liner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 17:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Griffin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 17:30 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Herman Holmes | 44-36 |
| 17:19 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley's floater is knocked away by Daniel Griffin | 44-36 |
| 17:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Andy Liner is whistled for traveling | 44-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Harrison (SG), George Newton (SF), Rodney Huebner (PF), Joshua White (C) Casey Keenan, Andy Liner, Reynaldo Greco, Daniel Griffin | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Rivers (PG), Chas Roberts (SG), Samuel Scott (SF), Richard Rish (PF) Brett Bentley, Henry Winters, Herman Holmes, Kenny Georges | |
| 16:44 | Grambling State | William Mumma's pass is intercepted by Rodney Huebner | 44-36 |
| 16:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodney Huebner | 47-36 |
| 16:13 | Grambling State | William Mumma drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Rivers and he's hacked by Joshua White - foul #2 on Joshua White, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge (SG) Donald Raynor | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 16:13 | Grambling State | William Mumma makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:44 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-39 |
| 15:42 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to William Mumma | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - George Newton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Eldridge (fresh) SF - Jason Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Huebner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joshua White (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Steven Rivers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chas Roberts (fresh) SF - Samuel Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Rish (fresh) C - William Mumma (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Grambling State | Chas Roberts can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-39 |
| 15:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua White grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 15:15 | Middle Tenn. State | William Mumma denies the turnaround by George Newton | 47-39 |
| 15:14 | Grambling State | Richard Rish grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 14:53 | Grambling State | Richard Rish blows the layup | 47-39 |
| 14:51 | Grambling State | William Mumma tips it but misses | 47-39 |
| 14:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 14:31 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on George Newton, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor (PG), Casey Keenan (SG), Andy Liner (SF), Reynaldo Greco (PF), Daniel Griffin (C) George Newton, Christopher Eldridge, Jason Harrison, Rodney Huebner, Joshua White | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brett Bentley (PG), Henry Winters (SG), Alfred Rusinski (SF), Kenny Georges (PF) Steven Rivers, Chas Roberts, Samuel Scott, William Mumma | |
| 14:10 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges loses the dribble to Andy Liner | 47-39 |
| 13:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 13:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Andy Liner snags the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 13:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan hits a shot from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 13:28 | Grambling State | Richard Rish misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 13:27 | Grambling State | Richard Rish gets the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:13 | Grambling State | Richard Rish makes the fadeaway from the left side | 49-41 |
| 13:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 13:06 | Grambling State | Henry Winters pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:51 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 12:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Andy Liner pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Griffin misses long on a shot from the left block | 49-41 |
| 12:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Andy Liner gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Greco misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 12:06 | Grambling State | Richard Rish grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 11:48 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 11:46 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 11:29 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski misses short on a floater from the left side | 49-41 |
| 11:27 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Donald Raynor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Keenan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Andy Liner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Reynaldo Greco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brett Bentley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Winters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Rusinski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenny Georges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Rish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Grambling State | Henry Winters clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 11:14 | Grambling State | Richard Rish snags the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 10:58 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Brett Bentley, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton (PG), Christopher Eldridge (SG), Jason Harrison (SF), Rodney Huebner (PF), Joshua White (C) Donald Raynor, Casey Keenan, Andy Liner, Reynaldo Greco, Daniel Griffin | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Rivers (PG), Chas Roberts (SG), Herman Holmes (SF), Michael Sokotowski (PF), William Mumma (C) Brett Bentley, Henry Winters, Alfred Rusinski, Kenny Georges, Richard Rish | |
| 10:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Rodney Huebner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 10:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Harrison tips it back up and in | 51-41 |
| 10:30 | Grambling State | The short jumper by Herman Holmes is denied by Joshua White | 51-41 |
| 10:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Rodney Huebner pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 10:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Rodney Huebner gets the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:06 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton banks in the layup | 53-41 |
| 09:51 | Grambling State | William Mumma drills a floater from the left block set up by Steven Rivers | 53-43 |
| 09:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Rodney Huebner clanks a shot from the left side | 53-43 |
| 09:27 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:22 | Grambling State | Steven Rivers knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Chas Roberts | 53-45 |
| 08:57 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 08:55 | Grambling State | Michael Sokotowski gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 08:35 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Eldridge - foul #2 on Christopher Eldridge, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor (PG), Casey Keenan (SG), Andy Liner (SF), Reynaldo Greco (PF) George Newton, Christopher Eldridge, Jason Harrison, Rodney Huebner | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brett Bentley (PG), Henry Winters (SG), Richard Rish (PF) Steven Rivers, Chas Roberts, Michael Sokotowski | |
| 08:35 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:35 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan is called for traveling | 53-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Gallup (C) Joshua White | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski (SF) Herman Holmes | |
| 08:02 | Grambling State | Richard Rish is fouled on the floor by Arthur Gallup - foul #1 on Arthur Gallup, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Griffin (C) Arthur Gallup | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Richard Rish lays it up and in set up by Alfred Rusinski | 53-49 |
| 07:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Griffin banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Raynor | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Donald Raynor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Casey Keenan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Andy Liner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Reynaldo Greco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brett Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Henry Winters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Rusinski (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Rish (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Mumma (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Grambling State | Daniel Griffin is called for the reach on William Mumma - foul #3 on Daniel Griffin, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kenny Georges (PF) William Mumma | |
| 06:51 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Reynaldo Greco - foul #1 on Reynaldo Greco, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| 06:51 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:51 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Andy Liner drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Griffin | 57-51 |
| 06:11 | Grambling State | Henry Winters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 57-51 |
| 06:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Brett Bentley picks off the pass by Donald Raynor in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 06:06 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley misses the lay-in | 57-51 |
| 06:04 | Grambling State | Richard Rish grabs the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 05:45 | Grambling State | Richard Rish connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenny Georges | 57-54 |
| 05:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Casey Keenan | 59-54 |
| 05:00 | Grambling State | Henry Winters is called for traveling | 59-54 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton (PG), Christopher Eldridge (SG), Jason Harrison (SF), Rodney Huebner (PF), Joshua White (C) Donald Raynor, Casey Keenan, Andy Liner, Reynaldo Greco, Daniel Griffin | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Rivers (PG), Chas Roberts (SG), Herman Holmes (SF), Michael Sokotowski (PF), William Mumma (C) Brett Bentley, Henry Winters, Alfred Rusinski, Kenny Georges, Richard Rish | |
| 04:38 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 59-54 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | William Mumma grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 04:32 | Grambling State | Steven Rivers buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Herman Holmes | 59-57 |
| 04:10 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 04:09 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Michael Sokotowski | 59-57 |
| 03:43 | Grambling State | William Mumma scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Rivers | 59-60 |
| 03:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Chas Roberts steps in front of the Joshua White pass | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - George Newton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Eldridge (fresh) SF - Jason Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Huebner (fresh) 5 reb. C - Joshua White (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Steven Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chas Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herman Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Sokotowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Mumma (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Grambling State | Steven Rivers is hacked by Joshua White - foul #3 on Joshua White, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Raynor (PG), Casey Keenan (SG), Andy Liner (SF) George Newton, Christopher Eldridge, Rodney Huebner | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Henry Winters (SG), Alfred Rusinski (SF), Richard Rish (PF) Chas Roberts, Herman Holmes, Michael Sokotowski | |
| 03:17 | Grambling State | Steven Rivers makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:17 | Grambling State | Steven Rivers misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:17 | Grambling State | William Mumma gets the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 03:04 | Grambling State | Joshua White steals it from Alfred Rusinski | 59-61 |
| 02:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Greco (PF), Daniel Griffin (C) Jason Harrison, Joshua White | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brett Bentley (PG), Kenny Georges (PF) Steven Rivers, Richard Rish | |
| 02:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Greco misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 02:51 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to William Mumma | 59-61 |
| 02:47 | Grambling State | Henry Winters connects on the jumper from close range | 59-63 |
| 02:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Reynaldo Greco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-63 |
| 02:02 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-65 |
| 01:47 | Middle Tenn. State | William Mumma denies the turnaround by Daniel Griffin | 59-65 |
| 01:45 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Brett Bentley | 59-65 |
| 01:26 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 01:24 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley gets the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 01:15 | Grambling State | William Mumma loses the dribble to Reynaldo Greco | 59-65 |
| 01:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Henry Winters is called for the reach on Reynaldo Greco - foul #3 on Henry Winters, team foul #3 | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Griffin is fouled on the floor by Alfred Rusinski - foul #4 on Alfred Rusinski, team foul #4 | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 00:33 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Kenny Georges | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Grambling State | Donald Raynor is called for the reach on Kenny Georges in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Raynor, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Rivers (SF) Alfred Rusinski | |
| 00:31 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:31 | Grambling State | Kenny Georges misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Daniel Griffin | 59-66 |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to William Mumma | 59-66 |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | William Mumma is hacked by Donald Raynor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Raynor, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | William Mumma makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | William Mumma makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Casey Keenan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-68 |
| 00:12 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Griffin | 59-68 |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Rivers steals it from Casey Keenan | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley runs out the clock | 59-68 |