| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Joseph Nicoll (fresh) SG - James McCravy (fresh) SF - Sammy Cobb (fresh) PF - James Zausch (fresh) C - Arnoldo Rossi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kent Tafelski (fresh) SG - Paul Kastein (fresh) SF - Sandy Goodstein (fresh) PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) C - Bennie Pugsley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb is fouled in the backcourt by Kent Tafelski - foul #1 on Kent Tafelski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Morehead State | James McCravy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Murray State | James McCravy is called for the reach on Sandy Goodstein in the backcourt - foul #1 on James McCravy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Murray State | James Zausch takes the ball from Paul Kastein | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Morehead State | James McCravy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Sammy Cobb - foul #1 on Sammy Cobb, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Morehead State | James McCravy can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Kent Tafelski | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Murray State | James McCravy picks off the pass by Kent Tafelski in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi is fouled on the floor by Bennie Pugsley - foul #1 on Bennie Pugsley, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Morehead State | Sandy Goodstein is called for the reach on James McCravy - foul #1 on Sandy Goodstein, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | Morehead State | James McCravy misses long on a floater from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:04 | Murray State | Bennie Pugsley gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | Murray State | Arnoldo Rossi blocks the short jumper by Kent Tafelski | 0-2 |
| 17:59 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | The pull-up jumper by Robert Wilson is blocked by Arnoldo Rossi | 0-2 |
| 17:48 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Arnoldo Rossi | 0-2 |
| 17:35 | Morehead State | James Zausch is open and buries a turnaround from close range set up by Sammy Cobb | 2-2 |
| 17:27 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Kastein | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:11 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi tips it home | 4-4 |
| 16:50 | Murray State | Robert Wilson is denied on a layup by Arnoldo Rossi | 4-4 |
| 16:48 | Murray State | Bennie Pugsley pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:32 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein clanks a shot from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 16:30 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:04 | Morehead State | Robert Wilson steals the ball from James McCravy | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Joseph Nicoll (tiring) SG - James McCravy (tiring) SF - Sammy Cobb (tired) PF - James Zausch (tired) 2 pts. C - Arnoldo Rossi (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kent Tafelski (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Paul Kastein (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Sandy Goodstein (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (tiring) C - Bennie Pugsley (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Sammy Cobb steals the ball from Kent Tafelski | 4-4 |
| 15:53 | Morehead State | James Zausch banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sammy Cobb | 6-4 |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Paul Kastein misses long on a floater from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 15:31 | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:16 | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Zausch and he's fouled by Sandy Goodstein - foul #2 on Sandy Goodstein, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Nolan (PG), Kenneth Williams (SG), Keith Rogers (PF), Hector Colon (C) Joseph Nicoll, James McCravy, James Zausch, Arnoldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Barton (PG), Timothy Threadgill (SG), Steven Anderson (SF), Robert Antonelli (PF), Kevin Nicklas (C) Kent Tafelski, Paul Kastein, Sandy Goodstein, Robert Wilson, Bennie Pugsley | |
| 15:16 | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb makes the free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:07 | Murray State | Mark Barton is fouled on the floor by David Nolan - foul #1 on David Nolan, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darren Lee (SG) Sammy Cobb | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 15:02 | Murray State | David Nolan picks off the pass by Steven Anderson | 9-4 |
| 14:47 | Morehead State | David Nolan is fouled on the floor by Kevin Nicklas - foul #1 on Kevin Nicklas, team foul #5 | 9-4 |
| 14:41 | Morehead State | Keith Rogers misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 9-4 |
| 14:40 | Murray State | Steven Anderson grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 14:21 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli is open and scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Barton | 9-6 |
| 14:00 | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-6 |
| 13:58 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Steven Anderson is open and scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Antonelli | 9-8 |
| 13:50 | Morehead State | Mark Barton takes the ball from Hector Colon in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| 13:30 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-8 |
| 13:29 | Morehead State | Hector Colon grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 13:24 | Morehead State | Hector Colon can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 9-8 |
| 13:22 | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams can't tip it in | 9-8 |
| 13:20 | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:04 | Morehead State | David Nolan is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-8 |
| 13:02 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | David Nolan steps in front of the Timothy Threadgill pass | 9-8 |
| 12:24 | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams blows the layup | 9-8 |
| 12:22 | Morehead State | Keith Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:11 | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Darren Lee | 11-8 |
| 11:55 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 11-8 |
| 11:53 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill tips it but misses | 11-8 |
| 11:51 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Williams | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - David Nolan (tiring) 2 stl. SG - Darren Lee (tiring) SF - Hector Colon (tiring) PF - Kenneth Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Rogers (tired) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mark Barton (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Threadgill (tiring) SF - Steven Anderson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Robert Antonelli (tired) 2 pts. C - Kevin Nicklas (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Morehead State | Robert Antonelli takes the ball from David Nolan in the backcourt | 11-8 |
| 11:48 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 11-8 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll (PG), James McCravy (SG), James Zausch (PF), Arnoldo Rossi (C) David Nolan, Darren Lee, Hector Colon, Keith Rogers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kent Tafelski (PG), Craig Fordham (SG), Robert Wilson (PF), Bennie Pugsley (C) Timothy Threadgill, Steven Anderson, Robert Antonelli, Kevin Nicklas | |
| 11:36 | Murray State | Robert Wilson drills a fadeaway in the paint | 11-10 |
| 11:17 | Morehead State | James Zausch makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James McCravy | 13-10 |
| 11:15 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski is hacked by Kenneth Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb (SF) Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Kastein (SG), Timothy Threadgill (SF) Kent Tafelski, Mark Barton | |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Craig Fordham misses long on a shot from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 10:57 | Murray State | Bennie Pugsley grabs the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:47 | Murray State | Craig Fordham misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 10:46 | Murray State | Bennie Pugsley grabs the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 10:34 | Murray State | Paul Kastein is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 13-10 |
| 10:33 | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 10:33 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 13-10 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams (PF), Keith Rogers (C) James Zausch, Arnoldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kent Tafelski (PG), Robert Antonelli (C) Paul Kastein, Bennie Pugsley | |
| 10:15 | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb misses the easy open layup | 13-10 |
| 10:14 | Morehead State | Keith Rogers snags the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 09:58 | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 09:56 | Murray State | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 09:39 | Murray State | Robert Wilson buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Kent Tafelski and the foul's on James McCravy - foul #2 on James McCravy, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Nolan (PG), James Zausch (PF), Hector Colon (C) Joseph Nicoll, James McCravy, Keith Rogers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Kastein (SG), Mark Barton (SF), Bennie Pugsley (C) Craig Fordham, Timothy Threadgill, Robert Antonelli | |
| 09:39 | Murray State | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:36 | Morehead State | Mark Barton is called for the reach on Kenneth Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Barton, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| 09:23 | Morehead State | Hector Colon misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Barton - foul #2 on Mark Barton, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi (C) Sammy Cobb | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill (SF) Mark Barton | |
| 09:23 | Morehead State | Hector Colon misses the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:23 | Morehead State | Hector Colon misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:23 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Bennie Pugsley | 13-13 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Hector Colon is called for the reach on Kent Tafelski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hector Colon, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| 09:07 | Murray State | Paul Kastein comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 09:06 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 09:02 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi is fouled on the floor by Bennie Pugsley - foul #2 on Bennie Pugsley, team foul #8 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll (PG) David Nolan | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Antonelli (C) Bennie Pugsley | |
| 09:02 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:02 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 08:47 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-13 |
| 08:45 | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams snags the defensive board | 15-13 |
| 08:30 | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Hector Colon | 18-13 |
| 08:22 | Murray State | James Zausch swats the layup by Timothy Threadgill | 18-13 |
| 08:21 | Morehead State | James Zausch gets the rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-13 |
| 08:16 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 08:12 | Murray State | Paul Kastein jams the wide open dunk set up by Kent Tafelski | 18-15 |
| 07:52 | Morehead State | James Zausch is hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #9 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Nolan (SG), Sammy Cobb (SF), Keith Rogers (C) Kenneth Williams, Hector Colon, Arnoldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Anderson (SF), Kevin Nicklas (C) Timothy Threadgill, Robert Antonelli | |
| 07:52 | Morehead State | James Zausch misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Joseph Nicoll (tired) 3 pts. SG - David Nolan (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Sammy Cobb (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Zausch (tired) 6 pts. C - Keith Rogers (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kent Tafelski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Kastein (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Nicklas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-15 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darren Lee (SG) Joseph Nicoll | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 07:35 | Morehead State | Kent Tafelski picks off the pass by Darren Lee in the backcourt | 18-15 |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 18-15 |
| 07:13 | Morehead State | Darren Lee grabs the board | 18-15 |
| 06:55 | Morehead State | Sammy Cobb's dunk attempt is rejected by Kevin Nicklas | 18-15 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski snags the defensive board | 18-15 |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Steven Anderson is hacked by Sammy Cobb - foul #2 on Sammy Cobb, team foul #7 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll (PG), Hector Colon (SF), Kenneth Williams (PF) Darren Lee, Sammy Cobb, James Zausch | |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (PG), Timothy Threadgill (SF) Kent Tafelski, Robert Wilson | |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Steven Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Steven Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:48 | Morehead State | Keith Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 06:29 | Morehead State | David Nolan comes up short on the 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Kevin Nicklas - foul #2 on Kevin Nicklas, team foul #10 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wilson (PF), Robert Antonelli (C) Steven Anderson, Kevin Nicklas | |
| 06:29 | Morehead State | David Nolan misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:29 | Morehead State | David Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 06:29 | Morehead State | David Nolan misses the 3rd free throw | 19-16 |
| 06:29 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Fordham | 19-19 |
| 06:04 | Morehead State | David Nolan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Williams | 22-19 |
| 06:02 | Murray State | Craig Fordham is hacked by David Nolan in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Nolan, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darren Lee (SG), Arnoldo Rossi (C) David Nolan, Keith Rogers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kent Tafelski (PG) Paul Kastein | |
| 06:02 | Murray State | Craig Fordham misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:02 | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams pulls down the rebound | 22-19 |
| 05:59 | Morehead State | Craig Fordham picks off the pass by Kenneth Williams in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 05:58 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski can't finish the layup | 22-19 |
| 05:57 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Williams | 22-19 |
| 05:41 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 05:40 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Timothy Threadgill | 22-19 |
| 05:36 | Murray State | Craig Fordham misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-19 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Robert Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 05:20 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-19 |
| 05:19 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Darren Lee | 22-19 |
| 05:14 | Morehead State | Kent Tafelski steps in front of the Joseph Nicoll pass in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 04:59 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-19 |
| 04:57 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi snags the defensive board | 22-19 |
| 04:53 | Morehead State | Hector Colon is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Threadgill - foul #1 on Timothy Threadgill, team foul #11 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Zausch (PF), Keith Rogers (C) Darren Lee, Arnoldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Kastein (SG), Steven Anderson (PF) Craig Fordham, Robert Wilson | |
| 04:53 | Morehead State | Hector Colon misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 04:53 | Morehead State | Hector Colon makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski hits the finger roll and the foul's on Joseph Nicoll - foul #1 on Joseph Nicoll, team foul #9 | 23-21 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 23-21 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski makes the free throw | 23-22 |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | Steven Anderson steals it from Hector Colon in the backcourt | 23-22 |
| 04:18 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 04:17 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Threadgill | 23-22 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Paul Kastein is hacked by Kenneth Williams - foul #2 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #10 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Nolan (PG), James McCravy (SG), Sammy Cobb (SF), Arnoldo Rossi (C) Joseph Nicoll, Kenneth Williams, Hector Colon, Keith Rogers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Barton (PG), Sandy Goodstein (SF), Kevin Nicklas (PF), Bennie Pugsley (C) Kent Tafelski, Timothy Threadgill, Steven Anderson, Robert Antonelli | |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Paul Kastein misses the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Paul Kastein makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 03:44 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - David Nolan (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - James McCravy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sammy Cobb (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Zausch (very tired) 6 pts. C - Arnoldo Rossi (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mark Barton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Kastein (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sandy Goodstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Nicklas (tiring) 2 reb. C - Bennie Pugsley (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Murray State | Mark Barton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-23 |
| 03:30 | Murray State | Mark Barton grabs the offensive board | 23-23 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | Mark Barton is hacked by Sammy Cobb - foul #3 on Sammy Cobb, team foul #11 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darren Lee (SF), Kenneth Williams (PF), Keith Rogers (C) Sammy Cobb, James Zausch, Arnoldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (SG) Paul Kastein | |
| 03:09 | Murray State | Mark Barton makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | Mark Barton misses the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 03:09 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Williams | 23-24 |
| 02:55 | Morehead State | Keith Rogers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 02:53 | Morehead State | James McCravy misses the tip | 23-24 |
| 02:51 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Bennie Pugsley | 23-24 |
| 02:30 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Barton | 23-27 |
| 02:23 | Morehead State | Darren Lee makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James McCravy | 25-27 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | James McCravy is called for the reach on Craig Fordham in the backcourt - foul #3 on James McCravy, team foul #12 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll (PG), Hector Colon (SF), James Zausch (PF) James McCravy, Kenneth Williams, Keith Rogers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wilson (PF) Kevin Nicklas | |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Craig Fordham makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Craig Fordham makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 02:16 | Morehead State | David Nolan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-29 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill (SG) Craig Fordham | |
| 01:59 | Murray State | Robert Wilson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 25-29 |
| 01:58 | Murray State | Mark Barton pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 01:43 | Murray State | Mark Barton's fadeaway is rejected by James Zausch | 25-29 |
| 01:42 | Morehead State | Hector Colon grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 01:42 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 25-29 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kenneth Williams (PF), Arnoldo Rossi (C) James Zausch, Darren Lee | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Anderson (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| 01:23 | Morehead State | Arnoldo Rossi drills a fadeaway from the left block | 27-29 |
| 01:21 | Murray State | Mark Barton loses the dribble to Joseph Nicoll in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| 01:20 | Morehead State | David Nolan hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Nicoll | 29-29 |
| 01:02 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by David Nolan - foul #3 on David Nolan, team foul #13 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Zausch (PF), Keith Rogers (C) David Nolan, Arnoldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wilson (PF) Steven Anderson | |
| 01:02 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 01:02 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 00:52 | Morehead State | James Zausch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-31 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darren Lee (SG) Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kent Tafelski (PG), Paul Kastein (SG), Kevin Nicklas (C) Mark Barton, Timothy Threadgill, Bennie Pugsley | |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Darren Lee steps in front of the Paul Kastein pass in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 00:43 | Morehead State | Darren Lee blows the layup | 29-31 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 00:19 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-31 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Kastein | 29-31 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Sandy Goodstein is open and buries a turnaround in the paint | 29-33 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Joseph Nicoll clanks a fullcourt shot | 29-33 |