| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ricky Newbury (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Higby (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Elliot Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Pagan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Barry Shupe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mark Price (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mericle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Rutledge (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Elliot Pratt inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 19:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 19:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 19:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Mericle | 38-45 |
| 18:49 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby is hacked by Robert Mericle - foul #3 on Robert Mericle, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson (PF) Robert Mericle | |
| 18:29 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 18:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 18:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade snags the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 17:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Pagan steals it from Brian Rutledge | 38-45 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana Tech | Craig Pagan misses short on a floater in the paint | 38-45 |
| 17:19 | Louisiana Tech | Elliot Pratt tips it in | 40-45 |
| 16:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Rice and he's hacked by Ricky Newbury - foul #2 on Ricky Newbury, team foul #1 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Nail (PG), Wesley Starkes (SF), Jeffrey Adams (PF), John McCornack (C) Ricky Newbury, Elliot Pratt, Craig Pagan, Barry Shupe | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Herman Larochelle (SF), Elijah Cassell (C) Daniel Rice, Brian Rutledge | |
| 16:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade makes the free throw | 40-48 |
| 16:33 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-48 |
| 16:32 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Richard Wade | 40-48 |
| 16:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade double dribbles | 40-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese (SG) John Higby | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge (PG), Dwight Nicholson (SG), Brian Rutledge (C) Mark Price, Richard Wade, Raymond Patterson | |
| 16:07 | Louisiana Tech | John McCornack comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 16:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams grabs the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 15:41 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams is fouled on the floor by Timothy Arledge - foul #2 on Timothy Arledge, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury (PG), Elliot Pratt (SF), Craig Pagan (PF), Barry Shupe (C) Herbert Nail, Wesley Starkes, Jeffrey Adams, John McCornack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice (SF), Robert Mericle (PF) Herman Larochelle, Brian Rutledge | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ricky Newbury (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Malcolm Marchese (fresh) SF - Elliot Pratt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Pagan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Barry Shupe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Arledge (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dwight Nicholson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Rice (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mericle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Elijah Cassell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Elijah Cassell - foul #1 on Elijah Cassell, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| 15:23 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 15:23 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Pagan blocks the jumper by Dwight Nicholson | 41-48 |
| 15:05 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:42 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 14:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 14:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge's pass is intercepted by Craig Pagan | 41-48 |
| 14:03 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 14:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 13:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell misses the runner in the paint | 41-48 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese double dribbles | 41-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Higby (SG), Jeffrey Adams (SF), John McCornack (PF) Malcolm Marchese, Elliot Pratt, Craig Pagan | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price (PG), Richard Wade (SG), Herman Larochelle (SF), Raymond Patterson (PF), Brian Rutledge (C) Timothy Arledge, Dwight Nicholson, Daniel Rice, Robert Mericle, Elijah Cassell | |
| 13:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 41-48 |
| 13:10 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 13:04 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe comes up short on the floater in the paint | 41-48 |
| 13:03 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Mark Price | 41-48 |
| 12:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Herman Larochelle | 41-50 |
| 12:35 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 12:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 12:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge knocks in the 3 from straight away | 41-53 |
| 12:08 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 12:07 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 11:45 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Adams | 43-53 |
| 11:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Herman Larochelle | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ricky Newbury (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Higby (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John McCornack (fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry Shupe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mark Price (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Larochelle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Rutledge (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Louisiana Tech | John McCornack's pass is intercepted by Herman Larochelle | 43-55 |
| 11:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Price | 43-57 |
| 11:06 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 10:49 | Middle Tenn. State | John Higby is called for the reach on Mark Price - foul #2 on John Higby, team foul #2 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Nail (PG), Elliot Pratt (SF), Craig Pagan (PF) Ricky Newbury, Jeffrey Adams, Barry Shupe | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice (SF), Robert Mericle (PF), Elijah Cassell (C) Herman Larochelle, Raymond Patterson, Brian Rutledge | |
| 10:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Craig Pagan takes the ball from Robert Mericle | 46-57 |
| 10:32 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Nail double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Oscar Houck (C) John McCornack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge (SG) Richard Wade | |
| 10:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Timothy Arledge | 46-59 |
| 10:18 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Arledge takes the ball from Herbert Nail in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| 10:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price jams it on a great pass from Timothy Arledge | 46-61 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Arledge steps in front of the Herbert Nail pass | 46-61 |
| 09:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge lays it in | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:43 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Nail is fouled on the floor by Elijah Cassell - foul #2 on Elijah Cassell, team foul #4 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese (SG) John Higby | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade (SG), Brian Rutledge (C) Mark Price, Elijah Cassell | |
| 09:24 | Louisiana Tech | Craig Pagan is hacked by Daniel Rice - foul #3 on Daniel Rice, team foul #5 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams (C) Oscar Houck | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:06 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Arledge is called for the reach on Craig Pagan - foul #3 on Timothy Arledge, team foul #6 | 46-63 |
| 08:58 | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-63 |
| 08:57 | Louisiana Tech | Craig Pagan grabs the offensive rebound | 46-63 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams can't throw it down | 46-63 |
| 08:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle grabs the board | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge lays it up and in set up by Daniel Rice and the foul's on Elliot Pratt - foul #1 on Elliot Pratt, team foul #3 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury (PG), John Higby (SG), Barry Shupe (C) Herbert Nail, Malcolm Marchese, Jeffrey Adams | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price (PG), Raymond Patterson (PF) Timothy Arledge, Robert Mericle | |
| 08:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge makes the free throw | 46-66 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana Tech | Craig Pagan makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 48-66 |
| 07:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 48-66 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Barry Shupe | 48-66 |
| 07:29 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury loses the dribble to Daniel Rice | 48-66 |
| 07:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice misses the easy layup | 48-66 |
| 07:25 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe gets the rebound | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ricky Newbury (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Higby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elliot Pratt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Pagan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 4 stl. C - Barry Shupe (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mark Price (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wade (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Rice (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Rutledge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Richard Wade - foul #1 on Richard Wade, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams (SF), John McCornack (PF) Elliot Pratt, Craig Pagan | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge (SG), Herman Larochelle (SF), Elijah Cassell (C) Richard Wade, Daniel Rice, Brian Rutledge | |
| 07:06 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 07:06 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 06:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Herman Larochelle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-66 |
| 06:38 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Barry Shupe | 49-66 |
| 06:31 | Louisiana Tech | John McCornack drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Barry Shupe | 51-66 |
| 06:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Price | 51-68 |
| 05:58 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-68 |
| 05:57 | Louisiana Tech | Barry Shupe grabs the offensive board | 51-68 |
| 05:45 | Louisiana Tech | John McCornack misses long on a shot from close range | 51-68 |
| 05:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 05:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 05:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson tips it back up and in | 51-70 |
| 04:51 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Arledge is called for the reach on John Higby - foul #4 on Timothy Arledge, team foul #8 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Nail (PG), Elliot Pratt (SF), Craig Pagan (PF) Ricky Newbury, Jeffrey Adams, Barry Shupe | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade (SG), Daniel Rice (SF), Robert Mericle (PF), Brian Rutledge (C) Mark Price, Herman Larochelle, Raymond Patterson, Elijah Cassell | |
| 04:51 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 04:51 | Louisiana Tech | John Higby misses the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 04:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 04:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Rice | 52-72 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana Tech | Elliot Pratt scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Higby | 55-72 |
| 03:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Rice and he's hacked by John Higby - foul #3 on John Higby, team foul #4 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese (SG), Wesley Starkes (SF), Oscar Houck (PF), Jeffrey Adams (C) John Higby, Elliot Pratt, Craig Pagan, John McCornack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson (PG), Barry Gleaves (SG), Herman Larochelle (SF), Elijah Cassell (C) Timothy Arledge, Richard Wade, Daniel Rice, Brian Rutledge | |
| 03:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle misses the free throw | 55-74 |
| 03:56 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Oscar Houck | 55-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Starkes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-74 |
| 03:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle grabs the defensive rebound | 55-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell blows the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Adams - foul #3 on Jeffrey Adams, team foul #5 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson (C) Robert Mericle | |
| 03:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell makes the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 03:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell misses the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| 03:17 | Louisiana Tech | Oscar Houck gets the rebound | 55-75 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Herbert Nail (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Marchese (fresh) SF - Wesley Starkes (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Oscar Houck (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Dwight Nicholson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Gleaves (fresh) SF - Herman Larochelle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elijah Cassell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Patterson swats the dunk try by Jeffrey Adams | 55-75 |
| 03:02 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Nail snags the offensive board | 55-75 |
| 02:55 | Louisiana Tech | Dwight Nicholson takes the ball from Jeffrey Adams | 55-75 |
| 02:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Gleaves misses short on a shot from the left side | 55-75 |
| 02:33 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Oscar Houck | 55-75 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Starkes scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Herbert Nail and he's fouled by Elijah Cassell - foul #3 on Elijah Cassell, team foul #9 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John McCornack (PF) Jeffrey Adams | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge (PG) Barry Gleaves | |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Starkes makes the free throw | 58-75 |
| 02:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge is called for a backcourt violation | 58-75 |
| 02:00 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Nail makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John McCornack | 61-75 |
| 01:41 | Middle Tenn. State | John McCornack knocks away the 3 by Dwight Nicholson | 61-75 |
| 01:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson misses the tip | 61-75 |
| 01:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge gets the offensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 01:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell is whistled for traveling | 61-75 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams (PF) Oscar Houck | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 01:08 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Starkes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Herman Larochelle - foul #1 on Herman Larochelle, team foul #10 | 61-75 |
| 01:08 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Starkes makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 01:08 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Starkes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John McCornack - foul #1 on John McCornack, team foul #6 | 63-75 |
| 00:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Adams banks in the layup set up by Malcolm Marchese | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Wesley Starkes steals the ball from Dwight Nicholson | 65-77 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Nail and he's fouled by Elijah Cassell - foul #4 on Elijah Cassell, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Malcolm Marchese makes the free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson is hacked by Malcolm Marchese in the backcourt - foul #2 on Malcolm Marchese, team foul #7 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury (PG), John Higby (SG), Elliot Pratt (SF), Craig Pagan (PF), Barry Shupe (C) Herbert Nail, Malcolm Marchese, Wesley Starkes, Jeffrey Adams, John McCornack | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price (PG), Daniel Rice (SF), Robert Mericle (PF), Brian Rutledge (C) Timothy Arledge, Herman Larochelle, Raymond Patterson, Elijah Cassell | |
| 00:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:01 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Newbury misses short on a floater from the left side | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice snags the defensive board | 68-79 |