| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mitch McNeeley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Newton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Sattler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Mueller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Melchor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lund (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 19:43 | Arkansas State | John Bloom gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by George Lund | 32-40 |
| 19:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Mueller knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 34-40 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee is fouled on the floor by Mitch McNeeley - foul #1 on Mitch McNeeley, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril misses badly on a shot from the right side | 34-40 |
| 19:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Phillip Mueller | 37-40 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody hits a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Mitch McNeeley - foul #2 on Mitch McNeeley, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Baril blocks the short jumper by Phillip Mueller | 37-43 |
| 18:20 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler snags the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 18:14 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mitch McNeeley | 40-43 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Mitch McNeeley - foul #3 on Mitch McNeeley, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge (PG) Mitch McNeeley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:58 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:38 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Phillip Mueller - foul #3 on Phillip Mueller, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Lindsay (SF), David Leach (PF), Andrew Saucedo (C) William Sattler, Phillip Mueller, Kyle Melchor | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), Mark Crawford (SF), Vern Holman (C) Christopher McElwee, George Lund, John Bloom | |
| 17:31 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Lindsay grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 17:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Baril steps in front of the Bill Lindsay pass | 40-46 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody's floater is knocked away by Andrew Saucedo | 40-46 |
| 17:06 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to David Leach | 40-46 |
| 16:44 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton is fouled on the floor by Jerry Moody - foul #1 on Jerry Moody, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Zelman (C) George Newton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Fredericks (SF), Lawrence Fey (C) Jerry Moody, Michael Baril | |
| 16:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge drills a 3 from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Keith Vandyne is denied by David Zelman | 43-46 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey misses the tip | 43-46 |
| 16:07 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Fey | 43-46 |
| 15:47 | Arkansas State | David Zelman steals it from John Fredericks | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Christopher Eldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Leach (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bill Lindsay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - David Zelman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Keith Vandyne (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Fredericks (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Vern Holman (fresh) C - Lawrence Fey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Bill Lindsay misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 15:36 | Middle Tenn. State | David Leach misses the tip | 43-46 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:29 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks's pass is intercepted by Andrew Saucedo | 43-46 |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | David Zelman hits the finger roll | 45-46 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Crawford | 45-48 |
| 14:45 | Middle Tenn. State | David Leach clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-48 |
| 14:44 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Fey | 45-48 |
| 14:40 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 45-48 |
| 14:38 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Bill Lindsay | 45-48 |
| 14:22 | Middle Tenn. State | David Leach is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on David Leach, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley (PG), George Newton (SG), William Sattler (SF), Phillip Mueller (PF), Kyle Melchor (C) Christopher Eldridge, David Leach, Bill Lindsay, Andrew Saucedo, David Zelman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), Jerry Moody (SG), George Lund (SF), Michael Baril (PF), John Bloom (C) Keith Vandyne, Mark Crawford, John Fredericks, Vern Holman, Lawrence Fey | |
| 13:59 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril grabs the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:49 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Moody and he's fouled by Mitch McNeeley - foul #4 on Mitch McNeeley, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Plouffe (PG) Mitch McNeeley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:49 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee makes the free throw | 45-51 |
| 13:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Mueller connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Kyle Melchor and the foul's on Michael Baril - foul #2 on Michael Baril, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| 13:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Mueller misses the free throw | 47-51 |
| 13:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor gets the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 13:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Plouffe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-51 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Baril | 47-53 |
| 12:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher McElwee steals it from William Sattler | 47-53 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | George Lund banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher McElwee | 47-55 |
| 12:11 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler buries a driving attempt from close range | 49-55 |
| 12:06 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 12:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Plouffe scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by William Sattler | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Patrick Plouffe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Newton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Sattler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Mueller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Melchor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Moody (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Lund (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bloom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Arkansas State | George Newton steals it from Michael Baril | 51-55 |
| 11:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Plouffe is whistled for a carry | 51-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge (PG), David Leach (SG), Bill Lindsay (SF), Andrew Saucedo (PF), David Zelman (C) Patrick Plouffe, George Newton, William Sattler, Phillip Mueller, Kyle Melchor | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), Mark Crawford (SG), John Fredericks (SF), Vern Holman (PF), Lawrence Fey (C) Christopher McElwee, Jerry Moody, George Lund, Michael Baril, John Bloom | |
| 11:01 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Keith Vandyne | 51-57 |
| 10:41 | Middle Tenn. State | David Leach comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey drills a jumper from the left block set up by Keith Vandyne and he's fouled by David Zelman - foul #2 on David Zelman, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| 10:08 | Middle Tenn. State | David Zelman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Eldridge | 54-60 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 09:50 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford clanks a floater from the right side | 54-60 |
| 09:32 | Middle Tenn. State | David Zelman pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:14 | Middle Tenn. State | David Leach knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-60 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks hits a jumper from the right block set up by Mark Crawford | 57-62 |
| 08:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 08:40 | Middle Tenn. State | David Zelman pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 08:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Bill Lindsay | 60-62 |
| 08:13 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Plouffe (PG), George Newton (SG), William Sattler (SF), Phillip Mueller (PF), Kyle Melchor (C) Christopher Eldridge, David Leach, Bill Lindsay, Andrew Saucedo, David Zelman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), Jerry Moody (SG), George Lund (SF), Michael Baril (PF), John Bloom (C) Keith Vandyne, Mark Crawford, John Fredericks, Lawrence Fey, Vern Holman | |
| 08:06 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler hits the finger roll | 62-62 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Phillip Mueller - foul #4 on Phillip Mueller, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley (PG) Patrick Plouffe | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 07:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Bloom - foul #2 on John Bloom, team foul #3 | 62-64 |
| 07:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 07:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 07:41 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mitch McNeeley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Newton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Sattler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Mueller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Kyle Melchor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Lund (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | John Bloom misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 07:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Mueller snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley is hacked by Michael Baril - foul #3 on Michael Baril, team foul #4 | 63-64 |
| 06:59 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler loses the ball out of bounds | 63-64 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | George Lund hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Baril | 63-66 |
| 06:25 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton is hacked by Michael Baril - foul #4 on Michael Baril, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| 06:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-66 |
| 06:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor grabs the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:00 | Middle Tenn. State | George Newton knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kyle Melchor | 65-66 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril hits a turnaround from the baseline | 65-68 |
| 05:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Mueller hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Mitch McNeeley | 67-68 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee misses short on a floater from the left side | 67-68 |
| 05:05 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Phillip Mueller | 67-68 |
| 04:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Moody steals the ball from George Newton | 67-68 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee hits the finger roll set up by Jerry Moody | 67-70 |
| 04:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley is hacked by Christopher McElwee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher McElwee, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge (PG), David Leach (SG), Bill Lindsay (SF), Andrew Saucedo (PF), David Zelman (C) Mitch McNeeley, George Newton, William Sattler, Phillip Mueller, Kyle Melchor | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), Mark Crawford (SG), John Fredericks (SF), Vern Holman (PF), Lawrence Fey (C) Christopher McElwee, Jerry Moody, George Lund, Michael Baril, John Bloom | |
| 04:12 | Middle Tenn. State | David Leach misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-70 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey is fouled on the floor by David Zelman - foul #3 on David Zelman, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Saucedo snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 03:51 | Middle Tenn. State | David Leach makes the fadeaway from the right side | 69-71 |
| 03:44 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Lawrence Fey | 69-73 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Christopher Eldridge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Leach (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Bill Lindsay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - David Zelman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Keith Vandyne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Crawford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Fredericks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Fey (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Vern Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Middle Tenn. State | John Fredericks steals the ball from David Leach | 69-73 |
| 03:08 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford connects on the shot from the right wing | 69-75 |
| 02:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Saucedo lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Eldridge and he's hacked by Lawrence Fey - foul #1 on Lawrence Fey, team foul #7 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley (PG), George Newton (SG), William Sattler (SF) Christopher Eldridge, Bill Lindsay, David Zelman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody (SG), Michael Baril (PF) John Fredericks, Lawrence Fey | |
| 02:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Andrew Saucedo misses the free throw | 71-75 |
| 02:51 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Michael Baril | 71-75 |
| 02:51 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-75 |
| 02:31 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler pulls down the rebound | 71-75 |
| 02:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Phillip Mueller (PF), Kyle Melchor (C) David Leach, Andrew Saucedo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), George Lund (SF), John Bloom (C) Keith Vandyne, Mark Crawford, Vern Holman | |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Michael Baril is called for the reach on Mitch McNeeley - foul #5 on Michael Baril, team foul #8 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford (PF) Michael Baril | |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitch McNeeley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas State | John Bloom comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | George Lund can't tip it in | 73-75 |
| 01:44 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Kyle Melchor | 73-75 |
| 01:34 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Jerry Moody - foul #2 on Jerry Moody, team foul #9 | 73-75 |
| 01:34 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:34 | Middle Tenn. State | William Sattler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:13 | Arkansas State | George Lund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-75 |
| 00:59 | Middle Tenn. State | A charge is called on Mitch McNeeley - foul #5 on Mitch McNeeley, team foul #10 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge (PG) Mitch McNeeley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | John Bloom drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Christopher McElwee | 75-78 |
| 00:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Moody takes the ball from George Newton | 75-78 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody lays it in | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Eldridge loses the ball out of bounds | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford is hacked by Christopher Eldridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Eldridge, team foul #11 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), John Fredericks (SG) Christopher McElwee, Jerry Moody | |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Kyle Melchor misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-82 |