| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Paul Stanley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Brian Hendrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Hulse (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kal Appleby (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) C - Curtis Wilkes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Kenneth Graff inbounds the ball | 29-20 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Earl Love and the foul's on Kal Appleby - foul #1 on Kal Appleby, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn (C) Kal Appleby | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 19:40 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes makes the free throw | 29-23 |
| 19:16 | Austin Peay | Ricardo Marquez is called for the reach on Walter Hulse - foul #2 on Ricardo Marquez, team foul #1 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby (C) Basil Quinn | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 19:08 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Holmes | 32-23 |
| 18:58 | Samford | Kenneth Graff is fouled on the floor by Louis Holmes - foul #1 on Louis Holmes, team foul #2 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn (C) Kal Appleby | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:47 | Samford | Kenneth Graff misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-23 |
| 18:46 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Walter Hulse | 32-23 |
| 18:29 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-23 |
| 18:27 | Samford | Earl Love grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 18:20 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes banks in the layup set up by Earl Love | 32-25 |
| 18:11 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 32-25 |
| 18:10 | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn tips it in | 34-25 |
| 17:48 | Samford | Earl Love is whistled for a carry | 34-25 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby (C) Basil Quinn | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 17:33 | Austin Peay | Ricardo Marquez steals the ball from Kal Appleby | 34-25 |
| 17:29 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez lays it in | 34-27 |
| 17:13 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Keith King - foul #2 on Keith King, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| 17:13 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 17:13 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 16:57 | Samford | Kenneth Graff hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Keith King | 36-30 |
| 16:42 | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brian Hendrick, team foul #3 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn (C) Kal Appleby | |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Westerlund (PF), Lonnie Busch (C) Earl Love, Curtis Wilkes | |
| 16:29 | Samford | Lonnie Busch loses the dribble to Brian Hendrick | 36-30 |
| 16:26 | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick lays it in | 38-30 |
| 16:04 | Samford | Kenneth Graff misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-30 |
| 16:02 | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Paul Stanley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Brian Hendrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Hulse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Basil Quinn (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Graff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Westerlund (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Busch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 15:40 | Samford | Lonnie Busch grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 15:28 | Samford | Keith King hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-30 |
| 15:27 | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 15:16 | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 15:15 | Austin Peay | Louis Holmes snags the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 15:08 | Austin Peay | The short jumper by Walter Hulse is denied by Lonnie Busch | 38-30 |
| 15:06 | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn tips it home | 40-30 |
| 14:50 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-30 |
| 14:49 | Samford | Kenneth Graff tips it back up and in | 40-32 |
| 14:36 | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Stanley | 43-32 |
| 14:24 | Samford | Lonnie Busch can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-32 |
| 14:23 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Basil Quinn | 43-32 |
| 14:07 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-32 |
| 14:06 | Samford | Kenneth Graff pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 13:51 | Samford | Kenneth Graff's pass is intercepted by Paul Stanley | 43-32 |
| 13:47 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley hits the finger roll | 45-32 |
| 13:26 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Westerlund | 45-35 |
| 13:08 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Lonnie Busch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Hendrick - foul #2 on Brian Hendrick, team foul #4 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Leroy Arends (SF), Kal Appleby (C) Louis Holmes, Basil Quinn | |
| Subs | Samford | Ralph Cheatham (PG), Kevin Pike (SG), Earl Love (PF), Curtis Wilkes (C) Keith King, Ricardo Marquez, Kenneth Graff, Jerry Westerlund | |
| 12:55 | Samford | Lonnie Busch makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Lonnie Busch misses the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:55 | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 12:42 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-36 |
| 12:24 | Samford | Lonnie Busch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 12:23 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse grabs the board | 49-36 |
| 12:12 | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 49-36 |
| 12:10 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 12:06 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-36 |
| 12:05 | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 11:47 | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Hulse | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Paul Stanley (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Hendrick (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Arends (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Walter Hulse (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kal Appleby (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ralph Cheatham (fresh) SG - Kevin Pike (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Busch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Wilkes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Samford | Lonnie Busch buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Curtis Wilkes | 51-39 |
| 11:05 | Austin Peay | Leroy Arends misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Curtis Wilkes - foul #3 on Curtis Wilkes, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Westerlund (SF) Lonnie Busch | |
| 11:05 | Austin Peay | Leroy Arends makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:05 | Austin Peay | Leroy Arends makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 10:43 | Samford | Kevin Pike hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 10:41 | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 10:22 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 10:20 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 10:06 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Westerlund | 53-42 |
| 09:52 | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby connects on the shot from the left side and he's fouled by Ralph Cheatham - foul #1 on Ralph Cheatham, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson (SG), Louis Holmes (SF) Brian Hendrick, Leroy Arends | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith King (PG), Ricardo Marquez (SG), Kenneth Graff (SF), James Dalegowski (C) Ralph Cheatham, Kevin Pike, Earl Love, Curtis Wilkes | |
| 09:52 | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby makes the free throw | 56-42 |
| 09:33 | Samford | Kenneth Graff is whistled for traveling | 56-42 |
| 09:12 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Stanley | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:53 | Samford | Louis Holmes steals it from James Dalegowski | 59-42 |
| 08:49 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson misses the lay-in | 59-42 |
| 08:47 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund pulls down the rebound | 59-42 |
| 08:41 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund's floater is tipped away by Walter Hulse | 59-42 |
| 08:40 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund misses the tip | 59-42 |
| 08:39 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Keith King | 59-42 |
| 08:32 | Samford | Kenneth Graff buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Keith King | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:11 | Austin Peay | Louis Holmes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Graff - foul #1 on Kenneth Graff, team foul #5 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick (SG), Basil Quinn (C) Chris Gibson, Kal Appleby | |
| Subs | Samford | Earl Love (PF), Curtis Wilkes (C) Jerry Westerlund, James Dalegowski | |
| 08:11 | Austin Peay | Louis Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 08:11 | Austin Peay | Louis Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Keith King scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Earl Love | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:42 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-47 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Leroy Arends (SF) Louis Holmes | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Paul Stanley (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Hendrick (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Arends (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Hulse (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Basil Quinn (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Wilkes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:28 | Samford | Earl Love hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 07:27 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 07:19 | Austin Peay | Basil Quinn loses the ball out of bounds | 61-47 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson (PG), Louis Holmes (SF) Paul Stanley, Leroy Arends | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:59 | Samford | Kenneth Graff connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ricardo Marquez | 61-50 |
| 06:43 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Chris Gibson | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:28 | Samford | Kenneth Graff clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-50 |
| 06:26 | Austin Peay | Louis Holmes gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 06:08 | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 06:07 | Samford | Kenneth Graff grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 05:53 | Samford | Kenneth Graff scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Keith King | 63-53 |
| 05:37 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Keith King - foul #3 on Keith King, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley (PG), Leroy Arends (SF), Kal Appleby (C) Chris Gibson, Louis Holmes, Basil Quinn | |
| Subs | Samford | Ralph Cheatham (PG), Jerry Westerlund (SG), Lonnie Busch (SF) Keith King, Ricardo Marquez, Kenneth Graff | |
| 05:37 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:37 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:37 | Samford | Earl Love snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 05:21 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-53 |
| 05:20 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes grabs the offensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 05:03 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry Westerlund and the foul's on Paul Stanley - foul #3 on Paul Stanley, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson (SG) Brian Hendrick | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Pike (SG), James Dalegowski (C) Earl Love, Curtis Wilkes | |
| 05:03 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham makes the free throw | 64-56 |
| 04:45 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 04:44 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 04:29 | Samford | Lonnie Busch drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Pike | 64-58 |
| 04:03 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 64-58 |
| 04:02 | Samford | The rebound goes to Ralph Cheatham | 64-58 |
| 03:54 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-58 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Jerry Westerlund hits the follow up shot | 64-60 |
| 03:46 | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Leroy Arends | 66-60 |
| 03:46 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick (SG), Louis Holmes (SF), Basil Quinn (PF) Chris Gibson, Leroy Arends, Walter Hulse | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith King (PG), Ricardo Marquez (SG), Kenneth Graff (SF), Earl Love (PF), Curtis Wilkes (C) Ralph Cheatham, Kevin Pike, Jerry Westerlund, Lonnie Busch, James Dalegowski | |
| 03:30 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez is fouled on the floor by Brian Hendrick - foul #3 on Brian Hendrick, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Walter Hulse (PF) Kal Appleby | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Paul Stanley (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Hendrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Hulse (tired) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Basil Quinn (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ricardo Marquez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Graff (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earl Love (fresh) 3 reb. C - Curtis Wilkes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Samford | Earl Love connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Graff | 66-62 |
| 03:05 | Austin Peay | Louis Holmes makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Hendrick | 68-62 |
| 02:44 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Graff | 68-65 |
| 02:29 | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Hendrick | 71-65 |
| 02:04 | Samford | Kenneth Graff travels with the ball | 71-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson (PG), Leroy Arends (SF), Kal Appleby (C) Paul Stanley, Louis Holmes, Basil Quinn | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 01:49 | Austin Peay | Kal Appleby connects on the shot from the right block | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:37 | Samford | Walter Hulse steals it from Ricardo Marquez | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Hendrick | 75-65 |
| 00:50 | Samford | Kenneth Graff misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kal Appleby - foul #2 on Kal Appleby, team foul #7 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Theodore Raposa (PG), Basil Quinn (C) Brian Hendrick, Kal Appleby | |
| Subs | Samford | Ralph Cheatham (PG), Jerry Westerlund (SG), Lonnie Busch (PF), James Dalegowski (C) Keith King, Ricardo Marquez, Earl Love, Curtis Wilkes | |
| 00:50 | Samford | Kenneth Graff makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:50 | Samford | Kenneth Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Austin Peay | Ralph Cheatham is called for the reach on Chris Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Cheatham, team foul #7 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley (SG), Louis Holmes (SF), Kal Appleby (C) Theodore Raposa, Leroy Arends, Basil Quinn | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith King (PG), Ricardo Marquez (SG), Earl Love (PF), Curtis Wilkes (C) Ralph Cheatham, Jerry Westerlund, Lonnie Busch, James Dalegowski | |
| 00:49 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:49 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Keith King | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Austin Peay | Keith King is called for the reach on Chris Gibson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith King, team foul #8 | 77-70 |
| 00:43 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:43 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes grabs the board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Samford | Earl Love misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:32 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson is hacked by Keith King in the backcourt - foul #5 on Keith King, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Samford | Ralph Cheatham (PG) Keith King | |
| 00:32 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:32 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:25 | Samford | Kenneth Graff misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-70 |
| 00:24 | Samford | Curtis Wilkes gets the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:22 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-70 |
| 00:21 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez snags the offensive board | 77-70 |
| 00:19 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-70 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Kenneth Graff snags the offensive board | 77-70 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Ralph Cheatham scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Graff | 77-73 |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Ralph Cheatham is called for the reach on Chris Gibson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Cheatham, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Brian Hendrick (SG), Leroy Arends (SF) Paul Stanley, Louis Holmes | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Chris Gibson steps in front of the Ricardo Marquez pass | 79-73 |
| 00:01 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Cheatham - foul #4 on Ralph Cheatham, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Stanley (PG) Walter Hulse | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:01 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:01 | Austin Peay | Chris Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Ricardo Marquez misses the fullcourt shot | 81-73 |