| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Loch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randy Lazarus (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Leo Sliva (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Long (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Alcala (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Army | Kenneth Long inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Army | Kenneth Long's floater is tipped away by Randy Lazarus | 39-33 |
| 19:39 | Army | Robert Alcala hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 19:27 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jessie Brown | 42-35 |
| 19:02 | Army | Bobby Sloan misses the jumper from the free throw line | 42-35 |
| 19:00 | Murray State | John Loch snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 18:40 | Murray State | John Loch is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Loch, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 18:28 | Army | Leo Sliva is called for traveling | 42-35 |
| 18:08 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-35 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus grabs the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 17:55 | Murray State | Leo Sliva is called for the reach on Olin Zaller - foul #2 on Leo Sliva, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 17:38 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-35 |
| 17:36 | Army | Kenneth Long snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 17:23 | Army | Kenneth Long makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leo Sliva | 42-38 |
| 17:09 | Murray State | Olin Zaller loses the ball out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Willy Harris (SF) Jessie Brown | |
| Subs | Army | Gary Gilliam (SG), Michael Houseknecht (SF), Jacob Banes (PF), Mark Rice (C) Bobby Sloan, Kenneth Long, Daniel Wilkerson, Robert Alcala | |
| 16:52 | Army | Randy Lazarus is called for the reach on Mark Rice - foul #1 on Randy Lazarus, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Pereira (PF) John Loch | |
| Subs | Army | | |
| 16:47 | Army | Michael Houseknecht is whistled for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Army | Robert Hoffman (PG) Leo Sliva | |
| 16:34 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Lazarus | 45-38 |
| 16:29 | Army | Robert Hoffman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 45-38 |
| 16:13 | Army | The rebound goes to Michael Houseknecht | 45-38 |
| 16:06 | Army | Mark Rice misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 16:05 | Murray State | Olin Zaller grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:42 | Murray State | Willy Harris loses the dribble to Robert Hoffman | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Pereira (fresh) C - Randy Lazarus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Robert Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Gilliam (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Houseknecht (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jacob Banes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Army | Gary Gilliam is denied on a layup by Randy Lazarus | 45-38 |
| 15:21 | Army | Mark Rice gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:02 | Army | Jacob Banes knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 45-40 |
| 14:56 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Willy Harris | 48-40 |
| 14:33 | Army | Gary Gilliam can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 14:32 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Melvin Sheffield | 48-40 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Olin Zaller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 14:16 | Army | The rebound goes to Mark Rice | 48-40 |
| 14:00 | Army | Michael Houseknecht throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Ross (PG), Jessie Brown (SF), John Loch (PF) Olin Zaller, Willy Harris, Bobby Pereira | |
| Subs | Army | Leo Sliva (PG), Bobby Sloan (SG), Kenneth Long (SF), Daniel Wilkerson (PF), Robert Alcala (C) Robert Hoffman, Gary Gilliam, Michael Houseknecht, Jacob Banes, Mark Rice | |
| 13:39 | Murray State | John Loch's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Alcala | 48-40 |
| 13:38 | Army | The rebound goes to Leo Sliva | 48-40 |
| 13:31 | Army | Leo Sliva misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 13:29 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:10 | Murray State | Joseph Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 13:09 | Army | Daniel Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:58 | Army | Bobby Sloan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 12:56 | Army | Kenneth Long snags the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 12:41 | Army | Joseph Ross steals it from Kenneth Long | 48-40 |
| 12:37 | Murray State | Joseph Ross banks in the layup | 50-40 |
| 12:21 | Army | Kenneth Long misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 12:19 | Army | Daniel Wilkerson tips it in | 50-42 |
| 11:59 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Ross | 53-42 |
| 11:42 | Army | Kenneth Long drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Bobby Sloan | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joseph Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Loch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Lazarus (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Leo Sliva (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Long (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Alcala (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Murray State | John Loch clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 53-44 |
| 11:25 | Army | The rebound goes to Robert Alcala | 53-44 |
| 11:20 | Army | Randy Lazarus blocks the short jumper by Bobby Sloan | 53-44 |
| 11:18 | Murray State | Joseph Ross snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 10:56 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 10:54 | Murray State | Jessie Brown tips it but misses | 53-44 |
| 10:52 | Army | Bobby Sloan gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 10:37 | Army | Daniel Wilkerson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Melvin Sheffield - foul #3 on Melvin Sheffield, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Olin Zaller (PG), Andy Willingham (SG), Willy Harris (SF), Bobby Pereira (PF), Larry Addison (C) Joseph Ross, Melvin Sheffield, Jessie Brown, John Loch, Randy Lazarus | |
| Subs | Army | Robert Hoffman (PG), Gary Gilliam (SG), Michael Houseknecht (SF), Jacob Banes (C) Leo Sliva, Bobby Sloan, Kenneth Long, Robert Alcala | |
| 10:37 | Army | Daniel Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 10:37 | Army | Daniel Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Larry Addison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Wilkerson - foul #3 on Daniel Wilkerson, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Army | Mark Rice (C) Daniel Wilkerson | |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Larry Addison makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Larry Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 10:10 | Army | Jacob Banes misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-45 |
| 10:09 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Larry Addison | 55-45 |
| 09:52 | Murray State | Larry Addison misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 55-45 |
| 09:50 | Army | The rebound goes to Jacob Banes | 55-45 |
| 09:34 | Army | Michael Houseknecht misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 09:32 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Larry Addison | 55-45 |
| 09:04 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 57-45 |
| 08:48 | Army | Willy Harris steps in front of the Mark Rice pass | 57-45 |
| 08:44 | Murray State | Andy Willingham blows the layup | 57-45 |
| 08:42 | Army | Gary Gilliam grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 08:29 | Army | Michael Houseknecht jams it on a nice dish by Gary Gilliam and he's hacked by Willy Harris - foul #2 on Willy Harris, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield (SG), Jessie Brown (SF), John Loch (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Andy Willingham, Willy Harris, Bobby Pereira, Larry Addison | |
| Subs | Army | Leo Sliva (PG), Bobby Sloan (SG), Daniel Wilkerson (PF), Robert Alcala (C) Robert Hoffman, Gary Gilliam, Jacob Banes, Mark Rice | |
| 08:29 | Army | Michael Houseknecht makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:18 | Murray State | John Loch hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Randy Lazarus | 59-48 |
| 08:03 | Army | Bobby Sloan scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Alcala | 59-51 |
| 07:46 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus can't finish the layup | 59-51 |
| 07:44 | Army | The rebound goes to Leo Sliva | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jessie Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Loch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Lazarus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Leo Sliva (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Sloan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Houseknecht (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Wilkerson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Alcala (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Army | Bobby Sloan clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 59-51 |
| 07:33 | Murray State | Jessie Brown grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 07:19 | Murray State | Olin Zaller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 07:18 | Army | Michael Houseknecht gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 07:11 | Army | Bobby Sloan misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Melvin Sheffield - foul #4 on Melvin Sheffield, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Ross (PG) Olin Zaller | |
| Subs | Army | Kenneth Long (SF) Michael Houseknecht | |
| 07:11 | Army | Bobby Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:11 | Army | Bobby Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Melvin Sheffield, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andy Willingham (SG) Melvin Sheffield | |
| Subs | Army | Jacob Banes (PF) Daniel Wilkerson | |
| 06:34 | Army | Leo Sliva hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Bobby Sloan | 59-56 |
| 06:16 | Murray State | John Loch comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 06:15 | Army | Jacob Banes gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 06:04 | Army | Jacob Banes misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-56 |
| 06:02 | Army | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Banes | 59-56 |
| 05:44 | Army | Leo Sliva misses the turnaround from the baseline | 59-56 |
| 05:43 | Army | Kenneth Long tips it home | 59-58 |
| 05:28 | Murray State | Jessie Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 05:22 | Army | Jacob Banes knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Leo Sliva | 62-60 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | John Loch hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Andy Willingham | 64-60 |
| 04:44 | Army | Joseph Ross steals the ball from Kenneth Long | 64-60 |
| 04:26 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus is fouled on the floor by Robert Alcala - foul #1 on Robert Alcala, team foul #3 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Olin Zaller (PG), Willy Harris (SF), Bobby Pereira (PF), Larry Addison (C) Joseph Ross, Jessie Brown, John Loch, Randy Lazarus | |
| Subs | Army | Robert Hoffman (PG), Gary Gilliam (SG), Michael Houseknecht (SF), Daniel Wilkerson (PF), Mark Rice (C) Leo Sliva, Bobby Sloan, Kenneth Long, Jacob Banes, Robert Alcala | |
| 04:09 | Murray State | Larry Addison's floater is knocked away by Mark Rice | 64-60 |
| 04:08 | Army | Michael Houseknecht snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 04:05 | Army | Robert Hoffman is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Willingham - foul #2 on Andy Willingham, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Robinson (SG) Andy Willingham | |
| Subs | Army | | |
| 04:05 | Army | Robert Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:05 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 03:43 | Murray State | Olin Zaller connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Robinson (fresh) SF - Willy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Pereira (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Addison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Robert Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Gilliam (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Houseknecht (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Daniel Wilkerson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Army | Larry Addison takes the ball from Michael Houseknecht | 67-60 |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:12 | Army | Gary Gilliam hits the finger roll set up by Robert Hoffman | 69-62 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Larry Addison clanks a runner from the left block | 69-62 |
| 02:48 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Addison | 69-62 |
| 02:48 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andy Willingham (SG), Jessie Brown (SF), John Loch (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Michael Robinson, Willy Harris, Bobby Pereira, Larry Addison | |
| Subs | Army | Leo Sliva (PG), Bobby Sloan (SG), Kenneth Long (SF), Robert Alcala (C) Robert Hoffman, Gary Gilliam, Michael Houseknecht, Mark Rice | |
| 02:33 | Murray State | Olin Zaller is hacked by Leo Sliva - foul #3 on Leo Sliva, team foul #4 | 69-62 |
| 02:17 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus comes up short on the floater from the right side | 69-62 |
| 02:15 | Murray State | John Loch snags the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 02:03 | Murray State | Bobby Sloan steals the ball from John Loch | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:44 | Army | The jump hook by Daniel Wilkerson is blocked by John Loch | 69-62 |
| 01:42 | Murray State | Jessie Brown grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 01:23 | Murray State | Olin Zaller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:07 | Army | Leo Sliva misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 72-62 |
| 01:06 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus grabs the board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus misses short on a jumper in the lane | 72-62 |
| 00:35 | Murray State | John Loch grabs the offensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus hits a jumpshot from the left side | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Army | Bobby Sloan hits a jumper from the right side | 74-64 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Olin Zaller runs out the clock | 74-64 |