| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Demetrius Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Shields (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Ousley (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Matthew Flemming (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Curt Knighton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Suttles (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Virgil Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Roeder (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Shields - foul #2 on Scott Shields, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:45 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 19:45 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Demetrius Nelson | 30-32 |
| 19:16 | Jackson State | Anthony Horne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Alberto Romano | 32-32 |
| 18:37 | Jackson State | Anthony Horne knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Roeder | 32-34 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 18:20 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Scott Roeder | 32-34 |
| 18:05 | Jackson State | Curt Knighton misses the jumper from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Scott Ousley | 35-34 |
| 17:34 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:08 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 17:07 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:43 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly (PG), Robert Mansour (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Arthur Cremeans (PF), Robert Stark (C) Alberto Romano, Demetrius Nelson, Scott Shields, Scott Ousley, Matthew Flemming | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor (SF), Richard Stoner (PF), John Smith (C) Virgil Johnson, Anthony Horne, Scott Roeder | |
| 16:32 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark can't connect on a floater from the right side | 35-34 |
| 16:31 | Jackson State | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:17 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Nicholas Suttles - foul #2 on Nicholas Suttles, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan (SG), Eddie Grubb (SF) Curt Knighton, Nicholas Suttles | |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour makes the 3rd free throw | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Tom Eberly (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Mansour (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Arthur Cremeans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Stark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Samuel Tignor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Flanagan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Grubb (fresh) PF - Richard Stoner (fresh) C - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Flanagan | 37-36 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth can't connect on a runner from close range | 37-36 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 14:54 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans banks in the layup and he's hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Demetrius Nelson (SG), Scott Shields (SF), Scott Ousley (PF) Tom Eberly, Robert Mansour, Richard Hudspeth, Robert Stark | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson (SF), Anthony Horne (PF), Scott Roeder (C) Eddie Grubb, Richard Stoner, John Smith | |
| 14:54 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 14:41 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Flanagan | 40-38 |
| 14:30 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson is hacked by Charles Flanagan - foul #1 on Charles Flanagan, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming (C) Arthur Cremeans | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Curt Knighton (PG), Nicholas Suttles (SG) Samuel Tignor, Charles Flanagan | |
| 14:21 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley scores on a turnaround in the lane | 42-38 |
| 13:58 | Jackson State | Curt Knighton hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Nicholas Suttles | 42-41 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Scott Roeder - foul #2 on Scott Roeder, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:25 | Jackson State | Scott Shields steps in front of the Nicholas Suttles pass | 44-41 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Alberto Romano | 47-41 |
| 12:59 | Jackson State | Curt Knighton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields is hacked by Virgil Johnson - foul #2 on Virgil Johnson, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly (PG), Arthur Cremeans (C) Alberto Romano, Matthew Flemming | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Stoner (C) Scott Roeder | |
| 12:24 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley double dribbles | 47-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour (SG) Demetrius Nelson | |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Smith (C) Anthony Horne | |
| 12:00 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Curt Knighton | 47-44 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields misses the easy layup | 47-44 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Cremeans | 47-44 |
| 11:39 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 47-44 |
| 11:38 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Tom Eberly (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Mansour (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Shields (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Ousley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Arthur Cremeans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Curt Knighton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Suttles (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Stoner (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 47-44 |
| 11:32 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Ousley | 47-44 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Suttles steals the ball from Tom Eberly | 47-44 |
| 11:04 | Jackson State | John Smith hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Virgil Johnson | 47-46 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-46 |
| 10:42 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 10:32 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-46 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Curt Knighton - foul #3 on Curt Knighton, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Demetrius Nelson (SG), Matthew Flemming (C) Robert Mansour, Scott Shields, Scott Ousley | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor (PG), Charles Flanagan (SG), Anthony Horne (PF), Scott Roeder (C) Curt Knighton, Nicholas Suttles, Virgil Johnson, John Smith | |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:27 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 09:58 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 47-46 |
| 09:56 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner tips it home | 47-48 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly is hacked by Richard Stoner - foul #2 on Richard Stoner, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb (SF) Richard Stoner | |
| 09:51 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:34 | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor loses the dribble to Tom Eberly | 49-48 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alberto Romano | 51-48 |
| 09:02 | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming's floater is tipped away by Scott Roeder | 51-51 |
| 08:45 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:38 | Jackson State | Anthony Horne is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Anthony Horne, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth (SF), Scott Ousley (PF) Tom Eberly, Arthur Cremeans | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Curt Knighton (PG), Nicholas Suttles (SG) Charles Flanagan, Eddie Grubb | |
| 08:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Demetrius Nelson | 53-51 |
| 07:55 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder is fouled on the floor by Scott Ousley - foul #1 on Scott Ousley, team foul #2 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields (SF), Robert Stark (C) Richard Hudspeth, Matthew Flemming | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson (SF) Samuel Tignor | |
| 07:36 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Demetrius Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Shields (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Ousley (fresh) 10 pts. 14 reb. C - Robert Stark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Curt Knighton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Suttles (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Horne (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Roeder (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth (PG), Robert Mansour (SG) Alberto Romano, Demetrius Nelson | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Stoner (PF), John Smith (C) Anthony Horne, Scott Roeder | |
| 07:13 | Jackson State | Richard Stoner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 07:12 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 07:06 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 53-51 |
| 06:49 | Jackson State | Richard Hudspeth steals the ball from Curt Knighton | 53-51 |
| 06:44 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields jams it set up by Richard Hudspeth | 55-51 |
| 06:26 | Jackson State | John Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly (PG), Demetrius Nelson (SG), Arthur Cremeans (PF) Richard Hudspeth, Robert Mansour, Scott Ousley | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Anthony Horne (PF) John Smith | |
| 06:18 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 06:16 | Jackson State | Anthony Horne pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:58 | Jackson State | Anthony Horne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-51 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Stoner steals the ball from Scott Shields | 55-51 |
| 05:33 | Jackson State | Curt Knighton is hacked by Tom Eberly - foul #1 on Tom Eberly, team foul #3 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Matthew Flemming (C) Scott Shields, Robert Stark | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor (SG), Scott Roeder (C) Nicholas Suttles, Virgil Johnson | |
| 05:16 | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor's pass is intercepted by Arthur Cremeans | 55-51 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Scott Ousley (PF) Demetrius Nelson, Tom Eberly, Arthur Cremeans | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Flanagan (SG), Eddie Grubb (SF), John Smith (PF) Curt Knighton, Richard Stoner, Anthony Horne | |
| 04:37 | Jackson State | Eddie Grubb can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 04:27 | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 04:22 | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Mansour - foul #3 on Robert Mansour, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields (SF) Richard Hudspeth | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles (SG), Virgil Johnson (SF) Charles Flanagan, Eddie Grubb | |
| 04:22 | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:22 | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:04 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming tips it home | 57-52 |
| 03:51 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Samuel Tignor | 57-55 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Alberto Romano | 59-55 |
| 03:20 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder buries a turnaround from the baseline | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Mansour (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Shields (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Ousley (fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. C - Matthew Flemming (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Samuel Tignor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Suttles (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Roeder (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-57 |
| 02:51 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Virgil Johnson | 61-59 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 02:18 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Virgil Johnson | 61-59 |
| 02:18 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson (SG) Robert Mansour | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Curt Knighton (PG), Anthony Horne (PF) Samuel Tignor, John Smith | |
| 02:00 | Jackson State | Anthony Horne clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Curt Knighton can't tip it in | 61-59 |
| 01:57 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder gets the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:38 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder blows the layup | 61-59 |
| 01:37 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:20 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Scott Roeder | 61-61 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming tips it home | 63-61 |
| 00:48 | Jackson State | Anthony Horne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 00:46 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Horne | 63-61 |
| 00:31 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 00:30 | Jackson State | Nicholas Suttles gets the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:16 | Jackson State | Scott Roeder misses the driving attempt in the lane | 63-61 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields grabs the board | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Tech | Curt Knighton is called for the reach on Scott Shields in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curt Knighton, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Jackson State | Curt Knighton scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Horne | 65-64 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields is fouled in the backcourt by Curt Knighton - foul #5 on Curt Knighton, team foul #11 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Samuel Tignor (PG) Curt Knighton | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Virgil Johnson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 67-64 |