| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Reed Eaton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Telford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Virgil Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wesley Latch (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jefferey Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Donald Maldanado (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Frey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Thompson (fresh) C - Edgar Hillenbrand (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Virgil Butler inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Illinois University | Virgil Butler misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 19:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Frey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 19:38 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Latch snags the defensive board | 28-40 |
| 19:32 | Northern Illinois University | William Telford misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 19:30 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Donald Maldanado | 28-40 |
| 19:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Tyler scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by James Thompson | 28-43 |
| 19:03 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Wesley Latch and he's hacked by James Thompson - foul #3 on James Thompson, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette (PF) James Thompson | |
| 19:03 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Virgil Butler - foul #3 on Virgil Butler, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Roach (SF) Virgil Butler | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:43 | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 18:23 | Northern Illinois University | Jefferey Purcell's pass is intercepted by James Caouette | 31-45 |
| 18:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Frey is fouled on the floor by Wesley Latch - foul #3 on Wesley Latch, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling (PF) Wesley Latch | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 17:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado is called for traveling | 31-45 |
| 17:36 | Northern Illinois University | William Telford connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Roach | 34-45 |
| 17:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 16:56 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling is whistled for a carry | 34-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Lathem (SG), Gerard Glasco (C) William Telford, Jefferey Purcell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum (PG), James Gengler (SG), Danny Lippincott (SF), Arthur Brashear (C) Donald Maldanado, Joshua Tyler, Steven Frey, Edgar Hillenbrand | |
| 16:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Reed Eaton - foul #2 on Reed Eaton, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| 16:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 16:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 16:42 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 16:23 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton is fouled on the floor by Terry Meachum - foul #1 on Terry Meachum, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak (PG) Reed Eaton | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:08 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak is fouled on the floor by Arthur Brashear - foul #2 on Arthur Brashear, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jamie Hood (SF) William Roach | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:01 | Northern Illinois University | Jamie Hood is called for traveling | 34-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Telford (SG) William Lathem | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Frank Kubiak (fresh) SG - William Telford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jamie Hood (fresh) PF - Shon Behling (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerard Glasco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Terry Meachum (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gengler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Lippincott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Caouette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Brashear (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Danny Lippincott hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-52 |
| 15:14 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 34-52 |
| 15:13 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Danny Lippincott | 34-52 |
| 14:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Danny Lippincott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-52 |
| 14:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Brashear grabs the offensive board | 34-52 |
| 14:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from James Gengler | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:36 | Northern Illinois University | Jamie Hood loses the ball out of bounds | 34-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton (PG), Virgil Butler (SF), Wesley Latch (PF), Jefferey Purcell (C) Frank Kubiak, Jamie Hood, Shon Behling, Gerard Glasco | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado (PG), Joshua Tyler (SG), Steven Frey (SF), James Thompson (PF), Edgar Hillenbrand (C) Terry Meachum, James Gengler, Danny Lippincott, James Caouette, Arthur Brashear | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-54 |
| 14:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado tips it in | 34-56 |
| 13:58 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton is fouled on the floor by Steven Frey - foul #2 on Steven Frey, team foul #4 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Lathem (SG) William Telford | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 13:48 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton hits a shot from the right wing set up by Virgil Butler and he's hacked by Joshua Tyler - foul #2 on Joshua Tyler, team foul #5 | 36-56 |
| 13:48 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton makes the free throw | 37-56 |
| 13:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Frey misses short on a jumper from the right side | 37-56 |
| 13:25 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Latch grabs the defensive rebound | 37-56 |
| 13:21 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-56 |
| 13:19 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Jefferey Purcell | 37-56 |
| 13:05 | Northern Illinois University | William Lathem drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wesley Latch | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Frey misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-56 |
| 12:50 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton gets the rebound | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:43 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Tyler is called for the reach on Jefferey Purcell - foul #3 on Joshua Tyler, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Telford (SG) William Lathem | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Brashear (C) Edgar Hillenbrand | |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Maldanado takes the ball from Virgil Butler | 40-56 |
| 12:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Steven Frey knocks in the jumper in the lane | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:02 | Northern Illinois University | William Telford misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 40-58 |
| 12:01 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Latch snags the offensive board | 40-58 |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | James Thompson is called for the reach on Jefferey Purcell - foul #4 on James Thompson, team foul #7 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Roach (SF), Shon Behling (PF) Virgil Butler, Wesley Latch | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum (SG), James Caouette (PF) Joshua Tyler, James Thompson | |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | Jefferey Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | Jefferey Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Reed Eaton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Telford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Roach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Shon Behling (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jefferey Purcell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Donald Maldanado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Meachum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Frey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Caouette (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Brashear (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gerard Glasco (C) Jefferey Purcell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Gengler (SG), Danny Lippincott (SF), Edgar Hillenbrand (C) Donald Maldanado, Steven Frey, Arthur Brashear | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:26 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 11:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand pulls down the rebound | 42-58 |
| 11:21 | Middle Tenn. State | James Gengler can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-58 |
| 11:20 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 11:16 | Northern Illinois University | William Roach misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Caouette - foul #1 on James Caouette, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| 11:16 | Northern Illinois University | William Roach makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 11:16 | Northern Illinois University | William Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 11:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand snags the defensive board | 43-58 |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand can't connect on a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Gerard Glasco - foul #1 on Gerard Glasco, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak (PG) Reed Eaton | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand makes the 3rd free throw | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:36 | Northern Illinois University | William Roach is called for a charge - foul #2 on William Roach, team foul #5 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Lathem (SG) William Telford | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado (PG), Steven Frey (SF) James Gengler, Danny Lippincott | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand misses long on a runner from the left block | 43-61 |
| 10:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Edgar Hillenbrand can't tip it in | 43-61 |
| 10:08 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 09:59 | Northern Illinois University | William Lathem misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 09:57 | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette grabs the defensive rebound | 43-61 |
| 09:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-61 |
| 09:27 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling pulls down the rebound | 43-61 |
| 09:22 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Roach | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:01 | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette is fouled on the floor by Shon Behling - foul #2 on Shon Behling, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton (PG), William Telford (SG), Virgil Butler (SF), Wesley Latch (PF), Jefferey Purcell (C) Frank Kubiak, William Lathem, William Roach, Shon Behling, Gerard Glasco | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Tyler (SG), Danny Lippincott (PF), Arthur Brashear (C) Donald Maldanado, James Caouette, Edgar Hillenbrand | |
| 08:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Gengler (SF) Steven Frey | |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Latch knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Virgil Butler | 48-61 |
| 08:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Tyler | 48-64 |
| 08:05 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton blows the layup | 48-64 |
| 08:04 | Northern Illinois University | Virgil Butler tips it back up and in | 50-64 |
| 07:43 | Middle Tenn. State | James Gengler drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Joshua Tyler | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Reed Eaton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Telford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Virgil Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Latch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jefferey Purcell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Terry Meachum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Tyler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Gengler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Danny Lippincott (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Brashear (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Northern Illinois University | Virgil Butler is whistled for a carry | 50-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado (PG), Steven Frey (SF), James Thompson (PF) Terry Meachum, James Gengler, Danny Lippincott | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Tyler is fouled on the floor by Virgil Butler - foul #4 on Virgil Butler, team foul #7 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling (PF) Wesley Latch | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Joshua Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:09 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling gets the rebound | 50-67 |
| 07:04 | Northern Illinois University | William Telford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-67 |
| 07:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Brashear snags the defensive board | 50-67 |
| 06:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Shon Behling steps in front of the Donald Maldanado pass | 50-67 |
| 06:16 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Reed Eaton | 52-67 |
| 06:00 | Middle Tenn. State | James Thompson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 52-67 |
| 05:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Brashear gets the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 05:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Brashear clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-67 |
| 05:36 | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| 05:24 | Northern Illinois University | Reed Eaton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 52-67 |
| 05:23 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Arthur Brashear | 52-67 |
| 05:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Virgil Butler | 52-67 |
| 04:53 | Northern Illinois University | William Telford clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 52-67 |
| 04:51 | Northern Illinois University | Jefferey Purcell tips it but misses | 52-67 |
| 04:49 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Donald Maldanado | 52-67 |
| 04:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 04:25 | Northern Illinois University | Virgil Butler snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| 04:18 | Northern Illinois University | Jefferey Purcell makes the runner in the paint set up by William Telford | 54-67 |
| 03:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado is fouled on the floor by Reed Eaton - foul #3 on Reed Eaton, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak (PG), William Lathem (SG), William Roach (SF), Wesley Latch (PF), Gerard Glasco (C) Reed Eaton, William Telford, Virgil Butler, Shon Behling, Jefferey Purcell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum (SG), Danny Lippincott (SF), James Caouette (PF), Edgar Hillenbrand (C) Joshua Tyler, Steven Frey, James Thompson, Arthur Brashear | |
| 03:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | William Roach misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-69 |
| 03:42 | Northern Illinois University | Gerard Glasco grabs the offensive board | 54-69 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Frank Kubiak (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Lathem (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Wesley Latch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerard Glasco (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Donald Maldanado (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Meachum (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Lippincott (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Caouette (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Edgar Hillenbrand (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Northern Illinois University | William Roach comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 03:35 | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette grabs the board | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Frank Kubiak steals it from Edgar Hillenbrand | 54-69 |
| 03:06 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak banks in the layup | 56-69 |
| 02:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Danny Lippincott misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-69 |
| 02:47 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak grabs the defensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 02:40 | Northern Illinois University | Gerard Glasco misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-69 |
| 02:39 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to James Caouette | 56-69 |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Maldanado loses the dribble to Frank Kubiak | 56-69 |
| 01:53 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 01:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Danny Lippincott buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Maldanado | 59-72 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Gerard Glasco double dribbles | 59-72 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shon Behling (PF) Wesley Latch | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Gengler (SG), Arthur Brashear (C) Donald Maldanado, Edgar Hillenbrand | |
| 00:53 | Middle Tenn. State | William Lathem steals the ball from Danny Lippincott | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 00:45 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to James Caouette | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | James Caouette blows the layup | 59-72 |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Shon Behling | 59-72 |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Kubiak comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 00:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Brashear grabs the board | 59-72 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Terry Meachum runs out the clock | 59-72 |