| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jeffry Michael (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Shaul (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Calvin Abernathy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Soler (fresh) C - Bernard Broberg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd Auzenne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Grell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Short (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Trepanier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy inbounds the ball | 32-42 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Troy | Jeffry Michael comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 19:33 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 19:31 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 19:18 | Troy | Jeffry Michael makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Tony Shaul | 35-42 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell tips it back up and in | 35-44 |
| 18:47 | Troy | Tony Shaul comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee State | Richard Short gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams loses the dribble to Calvin Abernathy | 35-44 |
| 18:31 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy is hacked by Todd Auzenne - foul #1 on Todd Auzenne, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Larry Harrington (SG), Robert Daigle (C) Tony Shaul, Bernard Broberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 18:18 | Troy | Jeffry Michael is fouled on the floor by Eric Trepanier - foul #2 on Eric Trepanier, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Tony Shaul (SG), Bobby Jeffers (SF), Jason Vara (C) Jeffry Michael, Calvin Abernathy, William Soler | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Semon (SG), Michael Crawford (SF), James Feeley (C) Todd Auzenne, Christopher Grell, Eric Trepanier | |
| 18:05 | Troy | Tony Shaul misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee State | James Feeley snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 17:51 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 17:49 | Troy | Jason Vara pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 17:29 | Troy | Tony Shaul blows the layup but he's hacked by Jack Williams - foul #2 on Jack Williams, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Calvin Abernathy (SF) Bobby Jeffers | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Hall (PG), Joseph Parent (C) Jack Williams, Richard Short | |
| 17:29 | Troy | Tony Shaul makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 17:29 | Troy | Tony Shaul makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:07 | Tennessee State | Joseph Parent hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Semon | 37-47 |
| 16:56 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Crawford - foul #1 on Michael Crawford, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffry Michael (PG), William Soler (PF), Bernard Broberg (C) Tony Shaul, Robert Daigle, Jason Vara | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne (SG), Christopher Grell (SF), Eric Trepanier (C) David Semon, Michael Crawford, Joseph Parent | |
| 16:56 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 16:56 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 16:43 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee State | James Feeley grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-47 |
| 16:21 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier grabs the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 16:12 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 39-47 |
| 16:11 | Troy | The rebound goes to Bernard Broberg | 39-47 |
| 15:48 | Troy | Larry Harrington scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffry Michael | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jeffry Michael (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Harrington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Abernathy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Soler (fresh) C - Bernard Broberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Wayne Hall (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Todd Auzenne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Grell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Feeley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Trepanier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Soler - foul #1 on William Soler, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Raines (PG), John Simpkins (SG), Bobby Jeffers (SF), Robert Daigle (PF), Jason Vara (C) Jeffry Michael, Larry Harrington, Calvin Abernathy, William Soler, Bernard Broberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Williams (PG), David Semon (SG), Michael Crawford (SF), Richard Short (PF) Wayne Hall, Todd Auzenne, Christopher Grell, James Feeley | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:35 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 15:23 | Troy | Bobby Jeffers is fouled on the floor by Michael Crawford - foul #2 on Michael Crawford, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Parent (C) Eric Trepanier | |
| 15:05 | Troy | Jason Vara throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-49 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee State | Joseph Parent is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jack Williams | 42-52 |
| 14:26 | Troy | John Simpkins connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Jeffers | 45-52 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee State | David Semon is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffry Michael (SF), William Soler (PF), Jonathan Strasser (C) Bobby Jeffers, Robert Daigle, Jason Vara | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne (SG) Michael Crawford | |
| 14:04 | Troy | Jonathan Strasser makes the floater from the right wing set up by John Simpkins | 47-52 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Raines is called for the reach on Jack Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Raines, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Tony Shaul (SF), Bernard Broberg (C) Jeffrey Raines, Jonathan Strasser | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Hall (PG), Christopher Grell (SF), Eric Trepanier (C) Jack Williams, David Semon, Joseph Parent | |
| 13:43 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 13:42 | Troy | Bernard Broberg grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 13:23 | Troy | Tony Shaul hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffry Michael | 49-52 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 49-52 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-52 |
| 12:41 | Troy | Bernard Broberg pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:27 | Troy | William Soler drills a jump hook from the left block | 51-52 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Larry Harrington (PG), Calvin Abernathy (SF), Robert Daigle (PF), Jason Vara (C) Jeffry Michael, Tony Shaul, William Soler, Bernard Broberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Williams (PG), David Semon (SG), Michael Crawford (SF), James Feeley (PF), Joseph Parent (C) Wayne Hall, Todd Auzenne, Christopher Grell, Richard Short, Eric Trepanier | |
| 12:11 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy buries a floater from the baseline set up by Jason Vara | 53-52 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jack Williams | 53-54 |
| 11:42 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Harrington | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Larry Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Simpkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Calvin Abernathy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Daigle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Vara (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Semon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Feeley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Parent (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Harrington - foul #2 on Larry Harrington, team foul #3 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathan Strasser (C) Jason Vara | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 11:31 | Tennessee State | David Semon drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jack Williams | 56-56 |
| 11:12 | Troy | John Simpkins scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Daigle | 59-56 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee State | James Feeley misses long on a shot in the paint | 59-56 |
| 10:54 | Troy | Jonathan Strasser pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 10:50 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy misses the lay-in | 59-56 |
| 10:49 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Daigle | 59-56 |
| 10:26 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Parent - foul #3 on Joseph Parent, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffry Michael (PG), Tony Shaul (SG), William Soler (PF), Bernard Broberg (C) Larry Harrington, John Simpkins, Robert Daigle, Jonathan Strasser | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Hall (PG), Christopher Grell (SF), Richard Short (PF), Eric Trepanier (C) Jack Williams, Michael Crawford, James Feeley, Joseph Parent | |
| 10:26 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 10:26 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee State | Calvin Abernathy steals the ball from David Semon | 60-56 |
| 10:05 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy lays it in | 62-56 |
| 09:49 | Tennessee State | David Semon scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Wayne Hall | 62-59 |
| 09:34 | Troy | Tony Shaul makes the 3 from straight away | 65-59 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee State | David Semon is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Abernathy - foul #1 on Calvin Abernathy, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Troy | Bobby Jeffers (SF), Jason Vara (C) Calvin Abernathy, Bernard Broberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne (SG) David Semon | |
| 09:19 | Tennessee State | Wayne Hall makes the jump hook near the basket | 65-61 |
| 09:03 | Troy | William Soler buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-61 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 08:47 | Troy | Jason Vara grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 08:40 | Troy | William Soler buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jeffry Michael | 70-61 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 70-61 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee State | Richard Short snags the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 08:16 | Tennessee State | Wayne Hall is fouled on the floor by Jeffry Michael - foul #1 on Jeffry Michael, team foul #5 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Troy | Larry Harrington (PG), John Simpkins (SG), Calvin Abernathy (SF), Bernard Broberg (C) Jeffry Michael, Tony Shaul, William Soler, Jason Vara | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Williams (PG), David Semon (SF), James Feeley (C) Wayne Hall, Christopher Grell, Eric Trepanier | |
| 07:52 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Richard Short | 70-63 |
| 07:23 | Troy | Jack Williams picks off the pass by Larry Harrington | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Larry Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Simpkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Calvin Abernathy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bobby Jeffers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bernard Broberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Todd Auzenne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Semon (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Short (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Feeley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 06:59 | Tennessee State | James Feeley grabs the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee State | David Semon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-63 |
| 06:41 | Troy | The rebound goes to Bobby Jeffers | 70-63 |
| 06:21 | Troy | The jump hook by Calvin Abernathy is blocked by Richard Short | 70-63 |
| 06:19 | Troy | Larry Harrington grabs the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:59 | Troy | Bobby Jeffers misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by David Semon - foul #2 on David Semon, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Raines (PG), Tony Shaul (SG), William Soler (PF), Robert Daigle (C) Larry Harrington, John Simpkins, Calvin Abernathy, Bernard Broberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Hall (PG), Michael Crawford (SG), Christopher Grell (SF), Joseph Parent (PF), Eric Trepanier (C) Jack Williams, Todd Auzenne, David Semon, Richard Short, James Feeley | |
| 05:59 | Troy | Bobby Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:59 | Troy | Bobby Jeffers misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Joseph Parent | 71-63 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier is open but misses the lay-in | 71-63 |
| 05:40 | Troy | Robert Daigle snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 05:28 | Troy | Tony Shaul connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Daigle | 73-63 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-63 |
| 05:04 | Troy | Robert Daigle pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 04:57 | Troy | Tony Shaul can't connect on a floater in the lane | 73-63 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee State | Joseph Parent grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee State | William Soler steals it from Michael Crawford in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| 04:34 | Troy | Tony Shaul is denied on a layup by Joseph Parent | 73-63 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Hall | 73-65 |
| 03:56 | Troy | Jeffrey Raines misses the jumper from the free throw line | 73-65 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Shaul - foul #2 on Tony Shaul, team foul #6 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffry Michael (PG), Larry Harrington (SG), Calvin Abernathy (SF), Jason Vara (PF), Jonathan Strasser (C) Jeffrey Raines, Tony Shaul, Bobby Jeffers, William Soler, Robert Daigle | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Williams (PG), Todd Auzenne (SG), David Semon (SF), Richard Short (PF), Aaron Athey (C) Wayne Hall, Michael Crawford, Christopher Grell, Joseph Parent, Eric Trepanier | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jack Williams | 73-68 |
| 03:08 | Troy | Larry Harrington misses long on a floater from the right side | 73-68 |
| 03:07 | Tennessee State | Aaron Athey snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jeffry Michael (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Abernathy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jason Vara (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Strasser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Todd Auzenne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Semon (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Short (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Athey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Tennessee State | Calvin Abernathy steps in front of the Jack Williams pass | 73-68 |
| 02:53 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffrey Raines (PG), John Simpkins (SG), William Soler (PF), Bernard Broberg (C) Jeffry Michael, Larry Harrington, Jason Vara, Jonathan Strasser | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Feeley (C) Aaron Athey | |
| 02:35 | Troy | Jeffrey Raines misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 02:34 | Troy | Bernard Broberg tips it in | 75-68 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell (SF), Eric Trepanier (C) David Semon, James Feeley | |
| 02:17 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jack Williams | 75-71 |
| 02:04 | Troy | William Soler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-71 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee State | Todd Auzenne is called for traveling | 75-71 |
| 01:32 | Troy | Bernard Broberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-71 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee State | Richard Short snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Trepanier | 75-74 |
| 01:04 | Troy | Jeffrey Raines hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 75-74 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee State | Eric Trepanier gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:00 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Raines steps in front of the Jack Williams pass in the backcourt | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Troy | John Simpkins comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Short - foul #1 on Richard Short, team foul #8 | 75-74 |
| 00:39 | Troy | John Simpkins makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:39 | Troy | John Simpkins misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Richard Short | 76-74 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams is hacked by Jeffrey Raines in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Raines, team foul #7 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffry Michael (PG) Jeffrey Raines | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Eric Trepanier denies the turnaround by Bernard Broberg | 76-76 |
| 00:13 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy grabs the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:02 | Troy | Calvin Abernathy buries a jump hook in the paint | 78-76 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Jack Williams hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 78-76 |