| Lineup | Troy | PG - Trevor Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Oscar Petrovich (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jeffrey Richey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Haines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Doll (fresh) PF - Hubert Longnecker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vincent Golden (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | John Anderson inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Troy | David Payne is fouled on the floor by Hubert Longnecker - foul #2 on Hubert Longnecker, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 19:30 | Troy | John Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| 19:27 | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 19:20 | Troy | Trevor Alexander comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Vincent Golden - foul #2 on Vincent Golden, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| 19:20 | Troy | Trevor Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 19:20 | Troy | Trevor Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 19:20 | DePaul | Hubert Longnecker pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 19:07 | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey can't finish the layup | 34-29 |
| 19:06 | Troy | The rebound goes to John Anderson | 34-29 |
| 19:00 | Troy | Robert Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-29 |
| 18:59 | DePaul | Vincent Golden gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 18:53 | DePaul | Vincent Golden connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Haines and he's fouled by Oscar Petrovich - foul #3 on Oscar Petrovich, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Mitchell (PG), Rick Maddocks (C) Trevor Alexander, Oscar Petrovich | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 18:53 | DePaul | Vincent Golden misses the free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:53 | Troy | Rick Maddocks grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:36 | Troy | Rick Maddocks banks in the layup | 36-31 |
| 18:12 | DePaul | Hubert Longnecker misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 18:11 | Troy | Robert Lee snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:04 | Troy | David Payne misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 18:02 | DePaul | Daniel Doll grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:00 | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Trevor Alexander (PG), Donald Davis (SF), Johnathan Tarver (C) David Payne, John Anderson, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Lawson (PG), George Sage (SG), Ronald Fry (SF), Daniel Dehn (PF), Ronald Lerma (C) Jeffrey Richey, John Haines, Daniel Doll, Hubert Longnecker, Vincent Golden | |
| 17:45 | Troy | Daniel Dehn denies the turnaround by Donald Davis | 36-31 |
| 17:44 | DePaul | John Lawson grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 17:42 | DePaul | John Lawson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-31 |
| 17:18 | Troy | Rick Maddocks knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 38-31 |
| 17:02 | DePaul | George Sage misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-31 |
| 17:01 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Lerma | 38-31 |
| 16:41 | DePaul | George Sage scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Lawson | 38-34 |
| 16:36 | Troy | Johnathan Tarver loses the ball out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Troy | David Payne (SG), John Anderson (SF), Robert Lee (PF), Charles Roberson (C) Joseph Mitchell, Donald Davis, Rick Maddocks, Johnathan Tarver | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey (PG), Hubert Longnecker (PF) Ronald Fry, Ronald Lerma | |
| 16:17 | DePaul | George Sage connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Richey | 38-36 |
| 15:56 | Troy | David Payne is fouled on the floor by Hubert Longnecker - foul #3 on Hubert Longnecker, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Troy | Jesse Drucker (PG), Oscar Petrovich (C) Trevor Alexander, Charles Roberson | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Haines (SG), Daniel Doll (SF), Christopher James (C) John Lawson, George Sage, Daniel Dehn | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jesse Drucker (fresh) 3 pf. SG - David Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Petrovich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jeffrey Richey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Haines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Doll (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hubert Longnecker (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher James (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Troy | Robert Lee clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-36 |
| 15:36 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Hubert Longnecker | 38-36 |
| 15:14 | DePaul | John Anderson steals the ball from John Haines | 38-36 |
| 15:10 | Troy | John Anderson throws it down | 40-36 |
| 14:58 | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey blows the layup | 40-36 |
| 14:56 | DePaul | John Haines misses the tip | 40-36 |
| 14:55 | DePaul | Hubert Longnecker pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:45 | DePaul | Christopher James makes the wide open floater near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Richey | 40-38 |
| 14:34 | Troy | John Haines picks off the pass by Robert Lee | 40-38 |
| 14:11 | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 14:10 | DePaul | Hubert Longnecker grabs the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:55 | DePaul | Daniel Doll comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 40-38 |
| 13:53 | DePaul | Christopher James misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 13:51 | Troy | Oscar Petrovich grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 13:44 | Troy | Robert Lee scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jesse Drucker | 42-38 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | John Haines drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 13:07 | Troy | David Payne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 13:06 | Troy | Oscar Petrovich tips it home | 44-41 |
| 13:01 | DePaul | John Haines is fouled on the floor by John Anderson - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Trevor Alexander (PG), Joseph Mitchell (SG), Donald Davis (SF), Rick Maddocks (PF), Johnathan Tarver (C) Jesse Drucker, David Payne, John Anderson, Robert Lee, Oscar Petrovich | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Lawson (PG), George Sage (SG), Daniel Dehn (SF), Ronald Lerma (PF), Vincent Golden (C) Jeffrey Richey, John Haines, Daniel Doll, Hubert Longnecker, Christopher James | |
| 12:40 | DePaul | George Sage misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 12:38 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 12:15 | Troy | Johnathan Tarver lays it up and in set up by Donald Davis | 46-41 |
| 12:00 | DePaul | George Sage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Troy | David Payne (SG) Trevor Alexander | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Davis (fresh) 3 reb. SG - David Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Maddocks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnathan Tarver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Sage (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Dehn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Lerma (fresh) 3 pts. C - Vincent Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Troy | Rick Maddocks misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 46-41 |
| 11:47 | DePaul | Vincent Golden grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 11:19 | DePaul | George Sage misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 11:17 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:59 | Troy | Donald Davis is fouled on the floor by Vincent Golden - foul #3 on Vincent Golden, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Trevor Alexander (PG), Harold Shipp (PF), Charles Roberson (C) Donald Davis, Rick Maddocks, Johnathan Tarver | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey (PG), John Haines (SG), Ronald Fry (SF), Christopher James (PF) John Lawson, George Sage, Daniel Dehn, Ronald Lerma | |
| 10:43 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell can't connect on a shot from the right block | 46-41 |
| 10:41 | Troy | Charles Roberson grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 10:21 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell hits a shot from close range set up by David Payne and he's hacked by Ronald Fry - foul #1 on Ronald Fry, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Doll (SF), Hubert Longnecker (PF) John Haines, Vincent Golden | |
| 10:21 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:19 | DePaul | Ronald Fry is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Mitchell - foul #1 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Jesse Drucker (PG), John Anderson (SF) Trevor Alexander, Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 10:11 | DePaul | Hubert Longnecker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 10:10 | Troy | John Anderson snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 09:48 | Troy | Harold Shipp's floater is tipped away by Daniel Doll | 49-41 |
| 09:46 | Troy | David Payne tips it in | 51-41 |
| 09:36 | DePaul | Harold Shipp steals the ball from Ronald Fry | 51-41 |
| 09:18 | Troy | Jesse Drucker hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Anderson | 54-41 |
| 09:16 | DePaul | Jesse Drucker is called for the reach on Jeffrey Richey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Drucker, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Trevor Alexander (PG), Joseph Mitchell (SG), Rick Maddocks (SF), Robert Lee (PF), Oscar Petrovich (C) Jesse Drucker, David Payne, John Anderson, Harold Shipp, Charles Roberson | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Lawson (PG), George Sage (SG), Daniel Dehn (C) Jeffrey Richey, Ronald Fry, Christopher James | |
| 08:58 | DePaul | Daniel Doll is called for a backcourt violation | 54-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Davis (SG) Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Golden (C) Hubert Longnecker | |
| 08:31 | Troy | Vincent Golden denies the turnaround by Trevor Alexander | 54-41 |
| 08:30 | DePaul | John Lawson pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 08:28 | DePaul | Daniel Doll is hacked by Donald Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Davis, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Johnathan Tarver (C) Oscar Petrovich | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Lerma (PF) Daniel Doll | |
| 08:10 | DePaul | John Lawson is whistled for a carry | 54-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Mitchell (SG) Donald Davis | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey (PG), John Haines (SG) John Lawson, George Sage | |
| 07:53 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell misses the lay-in | 54-41 |
| 07:51 | DePaul | Vincent Golden pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Trevor Alexander (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rick Maddocks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnathan Tarver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jeffrey Richey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Haines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Dehn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Lerma (fresh) 3 pts. C - Vincent Golden (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:49 | DePaul | John Haines is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Mitchell - foul #2 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Jesse Drucker (PG), John Anderson (SF), Oscar Petrovich (C) Trevor Alexander, Rick Maddocks, Johnathan Tarver | |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Doll (SF), Christopher James (PF) Daniel Dehn, Vincent Golden | |
| 07:34 | DePaul | John Haines connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Richey and he's hacked by Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lee, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Fry (SF) Daniel Doll | |
| 07:34 | DePaul | John Haines makes the free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:16 | Troy | John Anderson is hacked by Ronald Lerma - foul #3 on Ronald Lerma, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Troy | David Payne (SG) Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Lawson (PG), Hubert Longnecker (PF) Jeffrey Richey, Ronald Lerma | |
| 07:05 | Troy | John Anderson scores on a shot from the left side set up by Robert Lee | 56-44 |
| 06:49 | DePaul | Christopher James misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 06:47 | Troy | John Anderson grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 06:42 | Troy | David Payne knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jesse Drucker | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:23 | DePaul | John Haines can't connect on a runner in the lane | 58-44 |
| 06:21 | DePaul | Hubert Longnecker hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| 05:58 | Troy | Robert Lee misses the easy layup | 58-46 |
| 05:56 | Troy | Robert Lee gets the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 05:43 | Troy | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by John Lawson - foul #2 on John Lawson, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Davis (PG), Joseph Mitchell (SG), Rick Maddocks (PF), Johnathan Tarver (C) Jesse Drucker, David Payne, Robert Lee, Oscar Petrovich | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Richey (PG), George Sage (SG), Daniel Doll (SF), Daniel Dehn (PF), Ronald Lerma (C) John Lawson, John Haines, Ronald Fry, Hubert Longnecker, Christopher James | |
| 05:43 | Troy | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 05:43 | Troy | John Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 05:43 | DePaul | Daniel Dehn snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 05:27 | DePaul | George Sage drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Richey | 59-49 |
| 05:21 | Troy | Donald Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Roberson (C) John Anderson | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:18 | DePaul | Donald Davis is called for the reach on Daniel Dehn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Davis, team foul #8 | 59-49 |
| 05:18 | DePaul | Daniel Dehn misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:18 | Troy | Charles Roberson gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 04:53 | Troy | A charge is called on Rick Maddocks - foul #1 on Rick Maddocks, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Trevor Alexander (PG) Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Golden (C) Ronald Lerma | |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Vincent Golden can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 59-49 |
| 04:29 | Troy | The rebound goes to Rick Maddocks | 59-49 |
| 04:05 | Troy | Trevor Alexander misses the jumper from the right side | 59-49 |
| 04:03 | Troy | Donald Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 03:45 | Troy | Johnathan Tarver hits a jump hook from the right block | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Trevor Alexander (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Rick Maddocks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Johnathan Tarver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Charles Roberson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jeffrey Richey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Sage (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Doll (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Dehn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Golden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Charles Roberson is called for the reach on George Sage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Roberson, team foul #10 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Jesse Drucker (PG), David Payne (SG), Joseph Mitchell (SF), Harold Shipp (PF), Oscar Petrovich (C) Trevor Alexander, Donald Davis, Rick Maddocks, Johnathan Tarver, Charles Roberson | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Lawson (PG), Christopher James (PF), Ronald Lerma (C) Jeffrey Richey, Daniel Dehn, Vincent Golden | |
| 03:41 | DePaul | George Sage makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:41 | DePaul | George Sage misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:41 | Troy | The rebound goes to David Payne | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-50 |
| 03:20 | DePaul | Daniel Doll gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 03:18 | DePaul | David Payne steals the ball from George Sage in the backcourt | 61-50 |
| 03:16 | Troy | Jesse Drucker banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Payne | 63-50 |
| 03:12 | DePaul | George Sage is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Shipp - foul #1 on Harold Shipp, team foul #11 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Dehn (SF) Daniel Doll | |
| 03:12 | DePaul | George Sage makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 03:12 | DePaul | George Sage misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 03:12 | Troy | David Payne pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 03:01 | Troy | Harold Shipp knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 66-51 |
| 02:41 | DePaul | Jesse Drucker steals it from Christopher James | 66-51 |
| 02:15 | Troy | George Sage picks off the pass by Harold Shipp | 66-51 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | George Sage hits the finger roll | 66-53 |
| 01:42 | Troy | Daniel Dehn is called for the reach on Joseph Mitchell - foul #1 on Daniel Dehn, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Davis (SF), Rick Maddocks (PF), Johnathan Tarver (C) David Payne, Harold Shipp, Oscar Petrovich | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 01:42 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:42 | DePaul | Christopher James grabs the defensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 01:20 | DePaul | Ronald Lerma misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 66-53 |
| 01:19 | Troy | Joseph Mitchell gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| 00:56 | Troy | Johnathan Tarver misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Daniel Dehn gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Donald Davis denies the turnaround by Christopher James | 66-53 |
| 00:45 | Troy | The rebound goes to Johnathan Tarver | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Troy | Rick Maddocks makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Mitchell | 68-53 |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Christopher James is open and buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Daniel Dehn | 68-55 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Jesse Drucker runs out the clock | 68-55 |