| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Anthony Hurlburt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Quinn Foley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Lablanc (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sylvester Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Jessie Brown (fresh) PF - John Loch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Lazarus (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lablanc inbounds the ball | 22-32 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | SE Missouri State | Quinn Foley makes the 3 from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus blows the layup | 25-32 |
| 19:09 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to John Loch | 25-32 |
| 18:43 | Murray State | Sylvester Baker takes the ball from Randy Lazarus | 25-32 |
| 18:25 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Armstrong comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 25-32 |
| 18:24 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 18:01 | Murray State | Olin Zaller loses the dribble to Thomas Armstrong | 25-32 |
| 17:54 | SE Missouri State | Quinn Foley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 17:52 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Randy Lazarus | 25-32 |
| 17:29 | Murray State | Olin Zaller misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 17:27 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Sylvester Baker | 25-32 |
| 17:23 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Quinn Foley and he's hacked by Olin Zaller - foul #1 on Olin Zaller, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 17:23 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 16:59 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-32 |
| 16:58 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Lazarus | 28-32 |
| 16:37 | Murray State | John Loch can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Armstrong - foul #3 on Thomas Armstrong, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brian Johnson (SG), Michael Faulkner (SF), Reed Boyter (PF), John Eichenberger (C) Quinn Foley, Paul Lablanc, Thomas Armstrong, Sylvester Baker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Willy Harris (SF) Jessie Brown | |
| 16:37 | Murray State | John Loch misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 16:37 | Murray State | John Loch makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:15 | SE Missouri State | Randy Lazarus swats the short shot by Reed Boyter | 28-33 |
| 16:14 | SE Missouri State | John Eichenberger tips it in | 30-33 |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 15:55 | SE Missouri State | Michael Faulkner gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Anthony Hurlburt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Faulkner (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Reed Boyter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Eichenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Willy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Loch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Lazarus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-33 |
| 15:40 | Murray State | John Loch grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:19 | Murray State | Willy Harris can't throw it down | 30-33 |
| 15:18 | SE Missouri State | John Eichenberger pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:02 | SE Missouri State | Reed Boyter hits the finger roll | 32-33 |
| 14:37 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 14:36 | SE Missouri State | Reed Boyter grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:31 | SE Missouri State | Randy Lazarus is called for the reach on Brian Johnson - foul #3 on Randy Lazarus, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Quinn Foley (SG), Paul Lablanc (SF), Thomas Armstrong (PF), Sylvester Baker (C) Anthony Hurlburt, Michael Faulkner, Reed Boyter, John Eichenberger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Ross (PG), Jessie Brown (SF), Bobby Pereira (PF) Olin Zaller, Willy Harris, John Loch | |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lablanc misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 13:55 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 13:37 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Melvin Sheffield | 32-35 |
| 13:15 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lablanc is fouled on the floor by Bobby Pereira - foul #1 on Bobby Pereira, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olin Zaller (PG) Joseph Ross | |
| 13:00 | SE Missouri State | Olin Zaller steps in front of the Thomas Armstrong pass | 32-35 |
| 12:44 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jessie Brown | 32-38 |
| 12:30 | SE Missouri State | Sylvester Baker misses the shot from the left block | 32-38 |
| 12:28 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Quinn Foley - foul #1 on Quinn Foley, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt (PG), Perry Walton (SG) Brian Johnson, Quinn Foley | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Loch (PF) Bobby Pereira | |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 11:52 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Thomas Armstrong and he's fouled by John Loch - foul #3 on John Loch, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| 11:52 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Anthony Hurlburt (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Walton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Lablanc (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Sylvester Baker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Brown (fresh) PF - John Loch (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Lazarus (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Jessie Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 11:38 | Murray State | John Loch tips it in | 35-41 |
| 11:30 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt is called for traveling | 35-41 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Faulkner (SF) Paul Lablanc | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:18 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 35-41 |
| 11:17 | Murray State | Jessie Brown snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Anthony Hurlburt is called for the reach on Olin Zaller - foul #1 on Anthony Hurlburt, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brian Johnson (SG), Reed Boyter (PF), John Eichenberger (C) Perry Walton, Thomas Armstrong, Sylvester Baker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Ross (PG), Willy Harris (SF) Olin Zaller, Jessie Brown | |
| 10:41 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus connects on the shot in the lane set up by Melvin Sheffield | 35-43 |
| 10:27 | SE Missouri State | Reed Boyter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Paul Lablanc (SF) John Eichenberger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Addison (C) Randy Lazarus | |
| 10:00 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-43 |
| 09:58 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Reed Boyter | 35-43 |
| 09:31 | SE Missouri State | Reed Boyter's floater is knocked away by John Loch | 35-43 |
| 09:30 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Larry Addison | 35-43 |
| 09:09 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield buries a 3 from straight away set up by Larry Addison | 35-46 |
| 08:47 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Reed Boyter is denied by Larry Addison | 35-46 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | John Loch grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 08:22 | Murray State | Anthony Hurlburt picks off the pass by Willy Harris | 35-46 |
| 08:17 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt dunks the ball | 37-46 |
| 07:48 | Murray State | Larry Addison is called for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Perry Walton (PG), Quinn Foley (SG), John Eichenberger (SF), Thomas Armstrong (PF), Sylvester Baker (C) Anthony Hurlburt, Brian Johnson, Paul Lablanc, Reed Boyter, Michael Faulkner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olin Zaller (PG), Andy Willingham (SG), Jessie Brown (SF), Bobby Pereira (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Joseph Ross, Melvin Sheffield, Willy Harris, John Loch, Larry Addison | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Perry Walton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Quinn Foley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Eichenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Sylvester Baker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Andy Willingham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jessie Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bobby Pereira (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Lazarus (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | SE Missouri State | Quinn Foley's floater is knocked away by Bobby Pereira | 37-46 |
| 07:33 | SE Missouri State | Sylvester Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 07:19 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Armstrong misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Bobby Pereira - foul #2 on Bobby Pereira, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| 07:19 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 07:19 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 07:19 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Olin Zaller is fouled on the floor by Quinn Foley - foul #2 on Quinn Foley, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Olin Zaller makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Andy Willingham | 37-49 |
| 06:16 | SE Missouri State | Sylvester Baker can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 06:15 | SE Missouri State | Sylvester Baker tips it in | 39-49 |
| 05:49 | Murray State | Olin Zaller buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:25 | SE Missouri State | John Eichenberger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 05:23 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira can't connect on a floater in the lane | 39-52 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Thomas Armstrong | 39-52 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt (PG), Paul Lablanc (SF) Perry Walton, John Eichenberger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield (SG), John Loch (PF) Andy Willingham, Bobby Pereira | |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Randy Lazarus blocks the short jumper by Sylvester Baker | 39-52 |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | Sylvester Baker tips it in | 41-52 |
| 04:23 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jessie Brown | 41-55 |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Hurlburt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-55 |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lablanc grabs the offensive board | 41-55 |
| 03:41 | SE Missouri State | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Armstrong is blocked by Jessie Brown | 41-55 |
| 03:39 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Anthony Hurlburt (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Quinn Foley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Lablanc (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Sylvester Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Olin Zaller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Melvin Sheffield (fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jessie Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Loch (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Lazarus (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Melvin Sheffield misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 03:13 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Armstrong grabs the board | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:11 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lablanc is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Sheffield - foul #1 on Melvin Sheffield, team foul #6 | 41-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brian Johnson (PG), Perry Walton (SG), Michael Faulkner (SF), Reed Boyter (PF), John Eichenberger (C) Anthony Hurlburt, Quinn Foley, Paul Lablanc, Thomas Armstrong, Sylvester Baker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Ross (PG), Andy Willingham (SG), Willy Harris (SF), Bobby Pereira (PF), Larry Addison (C) Olin Zaller, Melvin Sheffield, Jessie Brown, John Loch, Randy Lazarus | |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | John Eichenberger can't finish the layup | 41-55 |
| 02:54 | Murray State | Willy Harris snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Andy Willingham scores on a 3 from straight away | 41-58 |
| 02:45 | SE Missouri State | Michael Faulkner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-58 |
| 02:37 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira slams it home and the foul's on Reed Boyter - foul #2 on Reed Boyter, team foul #5 | 41-60 |
| 02:37 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira misses the free throw | 41-60 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Reed Boyter gets the rebound | 41-60 |
| 02:19 | SE Missouri State | Brian Johnson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Reed Boyter | 43-60 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willy Harris | 43-62 |
| 01:56 | SE Missouri State | Andy Willingham steals it from Perry Walton in the backcourt | 43-62 |
| 01:40 | Murray State | Michael Faulkner takes the ball from Bobby Pereira | 43-62 |
| 01:37 | SE Missouri State | Perry Walton is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Pereira - foul #3 on Bobby Pereira, team foul #7 | 43-62 |
| 01:37 | SE Missouri State | Perry Walton makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 01:37 | SE Missouri State | Perry Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Willy Harris | 45-64 |
| 01:12 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Ross is called for the reach on Brian Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Ross, team foul #8 | 45-64 |
| 01:12 | SE Missouri State | Brian Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 01:12 | SE Missouri State | Brian Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 00:52 | Murray State | Andy Willingham can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 47-64 |
| 00:50 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Reed Boyter | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | SE Missouri State | Reed Boyter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-64 |
| 00:45 | SE Missouri State | Reed Boyter tips it in | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Murray State | Joseph Ross loses the dribble to Brian Johnson | 49-64 |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | Andy Willingham is called for the reach on Perry Walton - foul #1 on Andy Willingham, team foul #9 | 49-64 |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | Perry Walton misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Bobby Pereira pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Joseph Ross runs out the clock | 49-64 |