| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Luiz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eduardo Flores (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Comer (fresh) 9 pts. C - Edgar Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Harry Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Rawls (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Pool (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Hathaway (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Charles Pool inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Rider | Craig Hathaway can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 19:36 | Rider | Craig Hathaway pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 19:20 | Rider | Harry Frazier is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Harry Frazier, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 19:00 | Troy | Donald Luiz is hacked by John Rawls - foul #2 on John Rawls, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 18:52 | Troy | Eduardo Flores drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dean Freeman | 44-36 |
| 18:36 | Rider | Harry Frazier buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Pool | 44-39 |
| 18:09 | Troy | Eduardo Flores misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 18:07 | Rider | Eric Fletcher snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 18:03 | Rider | John Rawls is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Jamar Tilman (PG), Scott Robinson (SG), George Riley (SF), Dikembe Ahumada (PF), Enoch Demski (C) Donald Luiz, Dean Freeman, Eduardo Flores, Philip Comer, Edgar Lamb | |
| Subs | Rider | Johnny Allen (PG), Cornelius Brinson (SG), Robert Wakefield (SF), Franklin Jimerson (PF), Daniel Rooney (C) Harry Frazier, John Rawls, Charles Pool, Eric Fletcher, Craig Hathaway | |
| 17:46 | Troy | Enoch Demski makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jamar Tilman | 47-39 |
| 17:44 | Rider | Johnny Allen is hacked by George Riley in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Riley, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| 17:34 | Rider | Johnny Allen is hacked by Jamar Tilman - foul #1 on Jamar Tilman, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| 17:22 | Rider | Robert Wakefield misses the jump hook from the baseline | 47-39 |
| 17:21 | Rider | Franklin Jimerson hits the follow up shot | 47-41 |
| 17:04 | Troy | Jamar Tilman misses long on a runner in the lane | 47-41 |
| 17:02 | Rider | The rebound goes to Daniel Rooney | 47-41 |
| 16:59 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Luiz (PG) Jamar Tilman | |
| Subs | Rider | John Rawls (SG), Charles Pool (SF) Johnny Allen, Daniel Rooney | |
| 16:40 | Troy | Dikembe Ahumada is fouled on the floor by Robert Wakefield - foul #2 on Robert Wakefield, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Dean Freeman (SG), Eduardo Flores (SF), Gerald Tucker (PF), Edgar Lamb (C) Scott Robinson, George Riley, Dikembe Ahumada, Enoch Demski | |
| Subs | Rider | Harry Frazier (PG) Cornelius Brinson | |
| 16:17 | Troy | Edgar Lamb buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Luiz and the foul's on John Rawls - foul #3 on John Rawls, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Philip Comer (PF) Gerald Tucker | |
| Subs | Rider | David Nuttall (SG), Eric Fletcher (PF), Craig Hathaway (C) John Rawls, Robert Wakefield, Franklin Jimerson | |
| 16:17 | Troy | Edgar Lamb misses the free throw | 49-41 |
| 16:17 | Rider | Craig Hathaway grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 16:04 | Rider | David Nuttall makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Frazier | 49-43 |
| 15:49 | Troy | Dean Freeman is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dean Freeman, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Troy | Berry Zins (SG) Dean Freeman | |
| Subs | Rider | Cornelius Brinson (PG), John Rawls (SG) Harry Frazier, David Nuttall | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Luiz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Berry Zins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eduardo Flores (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Comer (fresh) 9 pts. C - Edgar Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Cornelius Brinson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Rawls (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Pool (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Hathaway (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Rider | Charles Pool can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 15:20 | Rider | John Rawls tips it in | 49-45 |
| 14:58 | Troy | Berry Zins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 14:38 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-45 |
| 14:37 | Rider | Charles Pool gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:18 | Rider | Craig Hathaway is called for traveling | 52-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Dean Freeman (PG), Scott Robinson (SG), George Riley (SF), Dikembe Ahumada (PF), Enoch Demski (C) Donald Luiz, Berry Zins, Eduardo Flores, Philip Comer, Edgar Lamb | |
| Subs | Rider | Harry Frazier (PG), David Nuttall (SG), Robert Wakefield (SF), Franklin Jimerson (PF), Daniel Rooney (C) Cornelius Brinson, John Rawls, Charles Pool, Eric Fletcher, Craig Hathaway | |
| 14:03 | Troy | Dikembe Ahumada hits a 3 from the right wing set up by George Riley | 55-45 |
| 13:41 | Rider | Harry Frazier clanks a jump hook near the basket | 55-45 |
| 13:40 | Troy | Dikembe Ahumada grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 13:27 | Troy | George Riley buries a jumper from the baseline | 57-45 |
| 13:08 | Rider | Franklin Jimerson is alone and drills a shot from close range | 57-47 |
| 12:54 | Troy | Dean Freeman clanks a shot from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 12:53 | Troy | Enoch Demski tips it back up and in | 59-47 |
| 12:44 | Rider | David Nuttall misses long on an open jumpshot from the right side | 59-47 |
| 12:42 | Troy | Dikembe Ahumada pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 12:38 | Troy | George Riley's floater is tipped away by Franklin Jimerson | 59-47 |
| 12:36 | Rider | Harry Frazier snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 12:30 | Rider | Daniel Rooney banks in the layup | 59-49 |
| 12:26 | Troy | David Nuttall steals it from Dean Freeman in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| 12:15 | Rider | David Nuttall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Robinson - foul #1 on Scott Robinson, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Luiz (PG), Berry Zins (SG), Eduardo Flores (SF), Gerald Tucker (PF), Edgar Lamb (C) Dean Freeman, Scott Robinson, George Riley, Dikembe Ahumada, Enoch Demski | |
| Subs | Rider | Cornelius Brinson (PG), John Rawls (SG), Eric Fletcher (PF), Craig Hathaway (C) Harry Frazier, Robert Wakefield, Franklin Jimerson, Daniel Rooney | |
| 12:15 | Rider | David Nuttall makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:15 | Rider | David Nuttall misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:15 | Troy | Gerald Tucker pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:55 | Troy | Berry Zins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 11:54 | Troy | Edgar Lamb grabs the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 11:38 | Troy | Eduardo Flores hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 11:37 | Rider | The rebound goes to Eric Fletcher | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Luiz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Berry Zins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eduardo Flores (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Tucker (fresh) C - Edgar Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Cornelius Brinson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Rawls (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Nuttall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Craig Hathaway (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Rider | Craig Hathaway makes the jumper in the lane set up by John Rawls | 59-52 |
| 11:11 | Troy | Gerald Tucker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 11:09 | Rider | David Nuttall grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 11:03 | Rider | John Rawls can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 11:02 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson tips it back up and in | 59-54 |
| 10:39 | Troy | Berry Zins double dribbles | 59-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Jamar Tilman (PG), George Riley (SF), Philip Comer (PF) Donald Luiz, Eduardo Flores, Gerald Tucker | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Pool (SF), Robert Wakefield (PF) David Nuttall, Eric Fletcher | |
| 10:20 | Rider | John Rawls buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Cornelius Brinson | 59-57 |
| 10:14 | Troy | Craig Hathaway denies the turnaround by Jamar Tilman | 59-57 |
| 10:13 | Rider | Charles Pool snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 10:01 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 09:59 | Rider | Craig Hathaway can't tip it in | 59-57 |
| 09:57 | Troy | The rebound goes to Jamar Tilman | 59-57 |
| 09:44 | Troy | George Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 09:42 | Troy | Jamar Tilman tips it back up and in | 61-57 |
| 09:26 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Rawls | 61-60 |
| 09:19 | Troy | George Riley misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 09:17 | Rider | Craig Hathaway grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 09:02 | Rider | Craig Hathaway makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Pool | 61-62 |
| 08:36 | Troy | Jamar Tilman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 61-62 |
| 08:35 | Troy | Edgar Lamb snags the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 08:22 | Troy | Edgar Lamb blows the layup | 61-62 |
| 08:21 | Troy | Edgar Lamb pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 08:10 | Troy | Philip Comer misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-62 |
| 08:08 | Rider | The rebound goes to Charles Pool | 61-62 |
| 08:04 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Luiz (PG), Dean Freeman (SG), Scott Robinson (SF), Dikembe Ahumada (PF), Enoch Demski (C) Jamar Tilman, Berry Zins, George Riley, Philip Comer, Edgar Lamb | |
| Subs | Rider | Harry Frazier (PG), Eric Fletcher (PF), Franklin Jimerson (C) Cornelius Brinson, Robert Wakefield, Craig Hathaway | |
| 07:45 | Troy | Dean Freeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-62 |
| 07:40 | Rider | Charles Pool is hacked by Scott Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Robinson, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| 07:29 | Rider | Donald Luiz takes the ball from Eric Fletcher | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Luiz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dean Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Robinson (fresh) PF - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Enoch Demski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Harry Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Rawls (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Pool (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Franklin Jimerson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Troy | Dikembe Ahumada can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 61-62 |
| 07:13 | Rider | Eric Fletcher gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 07:10 | Rider | Charles Pool travels in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 06:57 | Troy | Scott Robinson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-62 |
| 06:56 | Rider | Eric Fletcher grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 06:38 | Rider | Harry Frazier misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 06:37 | Troy | Enoch Demski gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 06:34 | Troy | Harry Frazier picks off the pass by Donald Luiz in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 06:32 | Rider | John Rawls blows the layup | 61-62 |
| 06:31 | Troy | Scott Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 06:19 | Troy | Dean Freeman makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Scott Robinson | 63-62 |
| 05:59 | Rider | Charles Pool misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 05:58 | Troy | Dikembe Ahumada pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 05:43 | Troy | Dean Freeman hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Enoch Demski | 65-62 |
| 05:28 | Rider | Harry Frazier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Troy | Jamar Tilman (PG), Berry Zins (SG), Eduardo Flores (SF), Philip Comer (PF), Gerald Tucker (C) Donald Luiz, Dean Freeman, Scott Robinson, Dikembe Ahumada, Enoch Demski | |
| Subs | Rider | Johnny Allen (PG), David Nuttall (SG), Robert Wakefield (SF), Daniel Rooney (C) Harry Frazier, John Rawls, Charles Pool, Franklin Jimerson | |
| 05:09 | Troy | Gerald Tucker misses long on a shot from the baseline | 65-62 |
| 05:08 | Troy | Gerald Tucker grabs the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:52 | Troy | Berry Zins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 04:50 | Troy | Eduardo Flores hits the follow up shot | 67-62 |
| 04:31 | Rider | David Nuttall hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 04:30 | Troy | Gerald Tucker grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 04:15 | Troy | Philip Comer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 67-62 |
| 04:13 | Rider | Robert Wakefield snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| 04:06 | Rider | David Nuttall is denied on a layup by Philip Comer | 67-62 |
| 04:05 | Rider | Eric Fletcher gets the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 03:57 | Rider | Johnny Allen is hacked by Philip Comer - foul #3 on Philip Comer, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Luiz (PG), Dean Freeman (SG), George Riley (SF), Edgar Lamb (C) Jamar Tilman, Berry Zins, Eduardo Flores, Gerald Tucker | |
| Subs | Rider | William Robinson (PG), Cornelius Brinson (SG), Charles Pool (SF), Craig Hathaway (C) Johnny Allen, David Nuttall, Robert Wakefield, Daniel Rooney | |
| 03:39 | Rider | Eric Fletcher can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 03:37 | Troy | Edgar Lamb grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 03:17 | Troy | Donald Luiz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-62 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Wakefield (PF) Eric Fletcher | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Luiz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dean Freeman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Philip Comer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Edgar Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - William Robinson (fresh) SG - Cornelius Brinson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Pool (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Wakefield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Hathaway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Rider | Robert Wakefield is fouled on the floor by Philip Comer - foul #4 on Philip Comer, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Troy | Berry Zins (SG), Eduardo Flores (SF) Dean Freeman, George Riley | |
| Subs | Rider | Harry Frazier (PG), Franklin Jimerson (C) William Robinson, Craig Hathaway | |
| 02:59 | Rider | Robert Wakefield misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:59 | Troy | The rebound goes to Philip Comer | 67-62 |
| 02:51 | Troy | Eduardo Flores misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 02:49 | Rider | Robert Wakefield gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:33 | Rider | Robert Wakefield hits the easy wide open finger roll | 67-64 |
| 02:10 | Troy | Berry Zins is fouled on the floor by Cornelius Brinson - foul #2 on Cornelius Brinson, team foul #5 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Troy | Jamar Tilman (PG), Gerald Tucker (PF) Donald Luiz, Philip Comer | |
| Subs | Rider | John Rawls (SG), David Nuttall (SF), Eric Fletcher (PF), Daniel Rooney (C) Cornelius Brinson, Charles Pool, Robert Wakefield, Franklin Jimerson | |
| 01:56 | Troy | Edgar Lamb misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on John Rawls - foul #4 on John Rawls, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Luiz (PG), Philip Comer (PF) Jamar Tilman, Gerald Tucker | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Pool (SF), Craig Hathaway (C) David Nuttall, Daniel Rooney | |
| 01:56 | Troy | Edgar Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:56 | Troy | Edgar Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:33 | Rider | John Rawls hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 01:32 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Pool | 69-64 |
| 01:17 | Rider | Craig Hathaway misses short on an open runner from the right block | 69-64 |
| 01:15 | Rider | Eric Fletcher snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:00 | Rider | Craig Hathaway drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Harry Frazier | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:34 | Troy | Berry Zins lays it in on a great pass from Eduardo Flores | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Rider | Eric Fletcher misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Edgar Lamb - foul #1 on Edgar Lamb, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| 00:30 | Rider | Eric Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:30 | Rider | Eric Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Troy | Donald Luiz is hacked by Harry Frazier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Frazier, team foul #7 | 71-68 |
| 00:28 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | Troy | Donald Luiz misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | Rider | The rebound goes to Eric Fletcher | 72-68 |
| 00:22 | Rider | John Rawls hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Frazier | 72-71 |
| 00:20 | Troy | Donald Luiz is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Frazier - foul #4 on Harry Frazier, team foul #8 | 72-71 |
| 00:20 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:20 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Rider | John Rawls hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-71 |
| 00:14 | Rider | Craig Hathaway tips it in | 74-73 |
| 00:11 | Troy | Harry Frazier is called for the reach on Donald Luiz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Frazier, team foul #9 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Rider | Cornelius Brinson (PG) Harry Frazier | |
| 00:11 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:11 | Troy | Donald Luiz misses the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:11 | Rider | The rebound goes to Eric Fletcher | 75-73 |
| 00:07 | Rider | Berry Zins is called for the reach on John Rawls in the backcourt - foul #4 on Berry Zins, team foul #9 | 75-73 |
| 00:07 | Rider | John Rawls makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:07 | Rider | John Rawls makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:07 | Troy | Troy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Troy | Edgar Lamb misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Luiz (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Berry Zins (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eduardo Flores (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Comer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Edgar Lamb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Cornelius Brinson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rawls (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Pool (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eric Fletcher (tiring) 6 pts. 13 reb. C - Craig Hathaway (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rider | Craig Hathaway wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:41 | Rider | Charles Pool lays it in and he's hacked by Eduardo Flores - foul #2 on Eduardo Flores, team foul #10 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Troy | Dean Freeman (SG), George Riley (SF), Dikembe Ahumada (PF), Enoch Demski (C) Berry Zins, Eduardo Flores, Philip Comer, Edgar Lamb | |
| Subs | Rider | Johnny Allen (PG), Robert Wakefield (PF), Franklin Jimerson (C) John Rawls, Eric Fletcher, Craig Hathaway | |
| 04:41 | Rider | Charles Pool makes the free throw | 75-78 |
| 04:24 | Troy | George Riley connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Luiz | 77-78 |
| 04:03 | Rider | Franklin Jimerson makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Cornelius Brinson and he's fouled by Enoch Demski - foul #2 on Enoch Demski, team foul #11 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Rider | Daniel Rooney (C) Charles Pool | |
| 04:03 | Rider | Franklin Jimerson makes the free throw | 77-81 |
| 03:37 | Troy | Dean Freeman clanks a runner from the right block | 77-81 |
| 03:35 | Rider | Robert Wakefield snags the defensive board | 77-81 |
| 03:19 | Rider | Daniel Rooney misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 77-81 |
| 03:17 | Troy | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ahumada | 77-81 |
| 02:58 | Troy | Donald Luiz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-81 |
| 02:56 | Troy | George Riley tips it back up and in | 79-81 |
| 02:56 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Subs | Troy | Edgar Lamb (C) Dikembe Ahumada | |
| Subs | Rider | John Rawls (SG), Craig Hathaway (C) Johnny Allen, Daniel Rooney | |
| 02:27 | Rider | John Rawls misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-81 |
| 02:26 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Franklin Jimerson | 79-81 |
| 02:26 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Subs | Troy | Philip Comer (PF) Enoch Demski | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Pool (SF), Eric Fletcher (PF) Robert Wakefield, Franklin Jimerson | |
| 02:11 | Rider | Dean Freeman takes the ball from Eric Fletcher | 79-81 |
| 02:11 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Subs | Troy | Berry Zins (SG), Eduardo Flores (SF) Dean Freeman, George Riley | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 01:49 | Troy | Donald Luiz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-81 |
| 01:48 | Rider | Eric Fletcher snags the defensive board | 79-81 |
| 01:35 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-81 |
| 01:34 | Troy | Philip Comer snags the defensive board | 79-81 |
| 01:29 | Troy | Eduardo Flores connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Berry Zins | 82-81 |
| 01:21 | Rider | Eric Fletcher misses the floater from close range | 82-81 |
| 01:20 | Rider | Eric Fletcher can't tip it in | 82-81 |
| 01:18 | Troy | Philip Comer snags the defensive board | 82-81 |
| 00:57 | Troy | Donald Luiz scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Eduardo Flores | 85-81 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Luiz (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Berry Zins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eduardo Flores (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Comer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Edgar Lamb (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Cornelius Brinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Rawls (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Pool (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 15 reb. C - Craig Hathaway (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:53 | Rider | Charles Pool clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 85-81 |
| 00:52 | Troy | Berry Zins gets the rebound | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Troy | Donald Luiz misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Fletcher - foul #2 on Eric Fletcher, team foul #10 | 85-81 |
| 00:31 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:31 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:27 | Rider | John Rawls makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Cornelius Brinson | 87-84 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Troy | Donald Luiz is fouled in the backcourt by Cornelius Brinson - foul #3 on Cornelius Brinson, team foul #11 | 87-84 |
| 00:26 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:26 | Troy | Donald Luiz misses the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:26 | Rider | Eric Fletcher gets the rebound | 88-84 |
| 00:19 | Rider | Cornelius Brinson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Hathaway | 88-87 |
| 00:18 | Troy | Cornelius Brinson is called for the reach on Donald Luiz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cornelius Brinson, team foul #12 | 88-87 |
| 00:18 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 1st free throw | 89-87 |
| 00:18 | Troy | Donald Luiz makes the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Rider | Eduardo Flores steals the ball from Cornelius Brinson in the backcourt | 90-87 |
| 00:10 | Troy | Berry Zins is hacked by Eric Fletcher - foul #3 on Eric Fletcher, team foul #13 | 90-87 |
| 00:10 | Troy | Berry Zins makes the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:10 | Troy | Berry Zins makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Rider | Charles Pool misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 92-87 |
| 00:03 | Troy | Edgar Lamb gets the rebound | 92-87 |
| 00:01 | Troy | Edgar Lamb is fouled in the backcourt by Cornelius Brinson - foul #5 on Cornelius Brinson, team foul #14 | 92-87 |
| Subs | Troy | George Riley (SF) Eduardo Flores | |
| Subs | Rider | Johnny Allen (PG) Cornelius Brinson | |
| 00:01 | Troy | Edgar Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:01 | Troy | Edgar Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 94-87 |
| 00:00 | Rider | John Rawls misses long on a fullcourt shot | 94-87 |