| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Michael Cook (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wesley Rawlins (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Calvin (fresh) C - Michael Farley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Harold Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Perreault (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Pelton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Joshua Staley inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Troy | Jim Keith is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jim Keith, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| 19:46 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| 19:25 | Troy | John Pelton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-24 |
| 19:23 | Troy | Mark Perreault tips it but misses | 27-24 |
| 19:21 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley snags the defensive board | 27-24 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Wesley Rawlins | 30-24 |
| 18:35 | Troy | Joshua Staley is fouled on the floor by Michael Cook - foul #1 on Michael Cook, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Murphy (SG), Donald Marshall (PF), David Lewis (C) Mark Perreault, John Pelton, Jim Keith | |
| 18:16 | Troy | Joshua Staley lays it in on a great pass from Harold Anderson and he's fouled by Michael Farley - foul #1 on Michael Farley, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender (PG), Cedric Chase (SG), William Galles (C) Michael Cook, Wesley Rawlins, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | Troy | James Foulks (PG) Harold Anderson | |
| 18:16 | Troy | Joshua Staley makes the free throw | 30-27 |
| 17:47 | Louisiana Tech | William Galles can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-27 |
| 17:46 | Troy | The rebound goes to Joshua Staley | 30-27 |
| 17:20 | Troy | David Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 30-27 |
| 17:19 | Troy | David Lewis tips it back up and in | 30-29 |
| 17:09 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 17:07 | Troy | Joshua Staley gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 16:49 | Troy | Donald Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 16:48 | Troy | David Lewis tips it back up and in | 30-31 |
| 16:30 | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender hits the easy wide open finger roll | 32-31 |
| 16:11 | Troy | Donald Marshall hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 15:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Calvin misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by David Lewis - foul #2 on David Lewis, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook (PG), Wesley Rawlins (SG), Devin Ling (SF), Michael Farley (C) Billy Bender, Cedric Chase, Paul Bowman, William Galles | |
| Subs | Troy | Harold Anderson (PG), Mark Perreault (SG), John Pelton (PF), Jim Keith (C) James Foulks, Robert Murphy, Donald Marshall, David Lewis | |
| 15:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Calvin misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Calvin misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:55 | Troy | The rebound goes to John Pelton | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Michael Cook (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wesley Rawlins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Ling (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Calvin (fairly fresh) C - Michael Farley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Harold Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Perreault (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Staley (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Pelton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Troy | Joshua Staley misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 15:32 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 15:25 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 15:06 | Troy | Harold Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman (SF) James Calvin | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 14:48 | Louisiana Tech | Devin Ling's floater is tipped away by Joshua Staley | 35-34 |
| 14:47 | Troy | Mark Perreault grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 14:41 | Troy | Harold Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 14:40 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Farley | 35-34 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley connects on the shot near the basket and he's hacked by Jim Keith - foul #3 on Jim Keith, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender (SF), Cedric Chase (PF) Paul Bowman, Devin Ling | |
| Subs | Troy | James Foulks (SG), Robert Murphy (SF), Marko Zehnder (C) Mark Perreault, Joshua Staley, Jim Keith | |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley misses the free throw | 37-34 |
| 14:24 | Troy | Marko Zehnder grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 14:10 | Troy | John Pelton knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Harold Anderson | 37-36 |
| 13:46 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Foulks - foul #3 on James Foulks, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey (PG), James Calvin (PF), William Galles (C) Michael Cook, Cedric Chase, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Perreault (SG), David Lewis (SF) Harold Anderson, Robert Murphy | |
| 13:46 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:46 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins misses the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:46 | Troy | David Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:28 | Troy | John Pelton connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Mark Perreault | 38-39 |
| 13:16 | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Wesley Rawlins | 40-39 |
| 12:47 | Troy | Marko Zehnder hits a fadeaway from close range | 40-41 |
| 12:33 | Louisiana Tech | William Galles is denied on a layup by John Pelton | 40-41 |
| 12:31 | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:19 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins is fouled on the floor by David Lewis - foul #3 on David Lewis, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Wiedeman (PG), David Nix (SG), Paul Bowman (SF), Cedric Chase (PF), Devin Ling (C) Aaron Bailey, Wesley Rawlins, Billy Bender, James Calvin, William Galles | |
| Subs | Troy | Harold Anderson (PG), Donald Marshall (SF), Jim Keith (C) James Foulks, David Lewis, Marko Zehnder | |
| 12:00 | Louisiana Tech | David Nix buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Raymond Wiedeman | 43-41 |
| 11:46 | Troy | Harold Anderson hits a shot from close range set up by Donald Marshall | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Raymond Wiedeman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Nix (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cedric Chase (fresh) 9 pts. C - Devin Ling (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Harold Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Perreault (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Pelton (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Wiedeman misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 11:19 | Louisiana Tech | Devin Ling tips it home | 45-43 |
| 10:59 | Troy | Devin Ling is called for the reach on Donald Marshall - foul #2 on Devin Ling, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook (PG), Billy Bender (SF), James Calvin (PF), Michael Farley (C) Raymond Wiedeman, Paul Bowman, Cedric Chase, Devin Ling | |
| Subs | Troy | Edward Rees (PG), Joshua Staley (SF), Robert Murphy (PF), David Lewis (C) Harold Anderson, Donald Marshall, John Pelton, Jim Keith | |
| 10:41 | Troy | Mark Perreault hits the finger roll set up by David Lewis | 45-45 |
| 10:39 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Rees is called for the reach on Michael Cook in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Rees, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Galles (PF) James Calvin | |
| Subs | Troy | James Foulks (SG) Mark Perreault | |
| 10:24 | Louisiana Tech | David Lewis picks off the pass by David Nix | 45-45 |
| 10:07 | Troy | Michael Farley steps in front of the David Lewis pass | 45-45 |
| 09:54 | Louisiana Tech | William Galles clanks a shot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 09:52 | Troy | Joshua Staley pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:34 | Troy | Edward Rees misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-45 |
| 09:33 | Louisiana Tech | William Galles grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | David Nix can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 09:13 | Troy | Joshua Staley snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 08:54 | Troy | David Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 08:52 | Troy | Edward Rees pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 08:26 | Troy | Joshua Staley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Farley - foul #2 on Michael Farley, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey (PG), Wesley Rawlins (SG), Paul Bowman (SF), Cedric Chase (PF), Devin Ling (C) Michael Cook, David Nix, Billy Bender, William Galles, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | Troy | Harold Anderson (PG), Donald Marshall (SG), John Pelton (PF), Jim Keith (C) Edward Rees, James Foulks, Robert Murphy, David Lewis | |
| 08:26 | Troy | Joshua Staley makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 08:26 | Troy | Joshua Staley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 08:26 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:10 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman hits a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Harold Anderson - foul #3 on Harold Anderson, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Perreault (SG) Joshua Staley | |
| 08:10 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:55 | Troy | Mark Perreault travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Calvin (PF) Cedric Chase | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 07:30 | Louisiana Tech | John Pelton denies the turnaround by Aaron Bailey | 48-46 |
| 07:29 | Troy | Mark Perreault grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Aaron Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Rawlins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Calvin (fresh) C - Devin Ling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Harold Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Perreault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Pelton (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jim Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Troy | Donald Marshall is called for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Troy | Marko Zehnder (C) Jim Keith | |
| 07:11 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-46 |
| 07:09 | Troy | Marko Zehnder snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 06:55 | Troy | Mark Perreault hits the finger roll and the foul's on Aaron Bailey - foul #1 on Aaron Bailey, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Wiedeman (PG), Cedric Chase (C) Aaron Bailey, Devin Ling | |
| Subs | Troy | Joshua Staley (SF) Donald Marshall | |
| 06:55 | Troy | Mark Perreault makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:33 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins misses the easy layup | 48-49 |
| 06:32 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman grabs the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 06:14 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Wiedeman can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 06:12 | Troy | The rebound goes to Marko Zehnder | 48-49 |
| 05:57 | Troy | Wesley Rawlins is called for the reach on Mark Perreault - foul #1 on Wesley Rawlins, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook (PG), Billy Bender (SF), William Galles (PF), Michael Farley (C) Raymond Wiedeman, Wesley Rawlins, Paul Bowman, James Calvin | |
| Subs | Troy | Edward Rees (PG), James Foulks (SG), Robert Murphy (PF), Jim Keith (C) Harold Anderson, Mark Perreault, John Pelton, Marko Zehnder | |
| 05:36 | Troy | Edward Rees is fouled on the floor by William Galles - foul #1 on William Galles, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Marshall (SF), David Lewis (PF) James Foulks, Joshua Staley | |
| 05:36 | Troy | Edward Rees makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 05:36 | Troy | Edward Rees makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:20 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 05:19 | Troy | Robert Murphy gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:03 | Troy | Robert Murphy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 05:02 | Louisiana Tech | William Galles pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | William Galles loses the dribble to Jim Keith | 48-51 |
| 04:15 | Troy | Jim Keith can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 03:58 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 03:38 | Troy | Donald Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey (PG), Wesley Rawlins (SG), Paul Bowman (SF), James Calvin (PF), Devin Ling (C) Michael Cook, Cedric Chase, Billy Bender, William Galles, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | Troy | Harold Anderson (PG), James Foulks (SG), Joshua Staley (SF), John Pelton (PF), Marko Zehnder (C) Edward Rees, Robert Murphy, Donald Marshall, David Lewis, Jim Keith | |
| 03:21 | Louisiana Tech | Marko Zehnder steps in front of the Wesley Rawlins pass | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Aaron Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Rawlins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Calvin (fresh) C - Devin Ling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Harold Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Foulks (fresh) 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Staley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Pelton (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Marko Zehnder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:03 | Troy | Joshua Staley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 03:02 | Louisiana Tech | Devin Ling grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 02:58 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender (PG) Aaron Bailey | |
| Subs | Troy | David Lewis (C) Marko Zehnder | |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 02:54 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Calvin | 51-51 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender's pass is intercepted by Joshua Staley | 51-51 |
| 02:45 | Troy | Joshua Staley jams it | 51-53 |
| 02:40 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook (PG), Michael Farley (C) Billy Bender, Devin Ling | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 02:37 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Marshall (SF), Jim Keith (C) Joshua Staley, John Pelton | |
| 02:20 | Troy | Donald Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Bowman | 51-53 |
| 02:19 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana Tech | Jim Keith picks off the pass by Michael Cook in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 02:01 | Troy | David Lewis makes the fadeaway from close range | 51-55 |
| 01:47 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Wesley Rawlins | 53-55 |
| 01:47 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Perreault (SG), Joshua Staley (SF), John Pelton (PF) James Foulks, Donald Marshall, David Lewis | |
| 01:18 | Troy | Mark Perreault makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Staley | 53-57 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Paul Bowman | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Troy | Jim Keith clanks a shot from the left side | 55-57 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Cook snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana Tech | James Calvin misses the lay-in | 55-57 |
| 00:10 | Troy | Jim Keith grabs the board | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Troy | Jim Keith is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cook - foul #2 on Michael Cook, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| 00:08 | Troy | Jim Keith misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | James Calvin grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 00:02 | Troy | Jim Keith grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Jim Keith runs out the clock | 55-57 |