| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jerry Briscoe (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Chapman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ernest Steadman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Ralls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Byron Messier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randy Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Rawlinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | John Chapman inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana (PF) Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 19:46 | Morehead State | Jerry Briscoe takes the ball from Robert Rawlinson | 37-38 |
| 19:42 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd lays it up and in set up by Jerry Briscoe | 39-38 |
| 19:18 | Morehead State | Daniel Todd is called for the reach on Byron Messier - foul #1 on Daniel Todd, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Trent (PF), James Kirkland (C) Thomas Diana, Norman Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (PG), Jim Cox (SG), Eric Brown (PF) William Ralls, Byron Messier, Jonathan Lewis | |
| 18:57 | Morehead State | Eric Brown makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Randy Wilson | 39-40 |
| 18:45 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe is fouled on the floor by Russell Stidham - foul #2 on Russell Stidham, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Karl Marler (SG), Harold Gibson (PF) Jerry Briscoe, Daniel Todd, John Chapman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis (PF), Ryan Maxwell (C) Randy Wilson, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 18:33 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler misses the 3 from straight away | 39-40 |
| 18:31 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 18:15 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Ryan Maxwell - foul #1 on Ryan Maxwell, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman (PF), Norman Hill (C) Robert Trent, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Norman Lafontaine (SG), Randy Wilson (SF) Russell Stidham, Jim Cox, Eric Brown | |
| 18:15 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:15 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 17:55 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Steadman - foul #2 on Ernest Steadman, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), John Chapman (SF) Peter Elzy, Karl Marler, Harold Gibson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Byron Messier (SG), Robert Rawlinson (C) Norman Lafontaine, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 17:55 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 17:55 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:44 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Daniel Todd | 42-41 |
| 17:40 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis is whistled for a carry | 42-41 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana (PF) Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine (PG) William Ralls | |
| 17:36 | Holy Cross | Byron Messier is called for the reach on Daniel Todd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Byron Messier, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| 17:23 | Holy Cross | Robert Rawlinson picks off the pass by Daniel Todd | 42-41 |
| 17:07 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson hits the finger roll | 42-43 |
| 16:50 | Holy Cross | John Chapman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 16:49 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 16:34 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis is whistled for a carry | 42-43 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Karl Marler (SG), Robert Trent (SF), Ernest Steadman (PF) Jerry Briscoe, Daniel Todd, John Chapman, Thomas Diana | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG), Russell Stidham (SG), Jim Cox (SF), Ryan Maxwell (C) Norman Lafontaine, Byron Messier, Randy Wilson, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 16:18 | Holy Cross | Robert Trent misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 42-43 |
| 16:17 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill gets the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 15:59 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 15:58 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill tips it but misses | 42-43 |
| 15:56 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill hits the follow up shot | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Peter Elzy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Karl Marler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Trent (fairly fresh) PF - Ernest Steadman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Hill (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Thomas Oyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Stidham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Cox (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jonathan Lewis (tired) 5 pts. C - Ryan Maxwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe (PG), Harold Gibson (SF), James Kirkland (C) Peter Elzy, Robert Trent, Norman Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Eric Brown (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Thomas Oyer, Jonathan Lewis, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 15:33 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-43 |
| 15:32 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 15:14 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 15:13 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:06 | Morehead State | William Ralls misses the jump hook in the paint | 44-43 |
| 15:04 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:02 | Holy Cross | Jim Cox is called for the reach on Harold Gibson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Cox, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd (SG), John Chapman (SF), Thomas Diana (C) Karl Marler, Harold Gibson, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG), Byron Messier (SG), Randy Wilson (SF) William Ralls, Russell Stidham, Eric Brown | |
| 14:38 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 46-43 |
| 14:22 | Morehead State | Thomas Diana is called for the reach on Thomas Oyer - foul #2 on Thomas Diana, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Trent (SF), Norman Hill (C) John Chapman, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine (PG) Thomas Oyer | |
| 14:02 | Morehead State | Jim Cox lays it in set up by Norman Lafontaine | 46-45 |
| 13:53 | Holy Cross | Robert Trent makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Todd | 49-45 |
| 13:34 | Morehead State | Jim Cox clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Norman Hill - foul #1 on Norman Hill, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Karl Marler (SG), John Chapman (SF), Ernest Steadman (PF), James Kirkland (C) Jerry Briscoe, Daniel Todd, Robert Trent, Thomas Diana, Norman Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Ryan Maxwell (C) Norman Lafontaine, Randy Wilson, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 13:34 | Morehead State | Jim Cox makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 13:34 | Morehead State | Jim Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 13:22 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 49-47 |
| 13:21 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to William Ralls | 49-47 |
| 13:03 | Morehead State | Byron Messier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 13:01 | Morehead State | Ryan Maxwell snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 12:48 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 49-47 |
| 12:46 | Holy Cross | John Chapman gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:39 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman misses long on an open floater from the right block but he's fouled by Jonathan Lewis - foul #3 on Jonathan Lewis, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), Robert Trent (SF), Norman Hill (C) Peter Elzy, Karl Marler, John Chapman, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG), Russell Stidham (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Robert Rawlinson (C) William Ralls, Byron Messier, Jim Cox, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 12:39 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:39 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:39 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:18 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 12:17 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 12:00 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Robert Rawlinson - foul #3 on Robert Rawlinson, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (SG), Harold Gibson (SF), Thomas Diana (PF) Daniel Todd, Robert Trent, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Randy Wilson (SF) Thomas Oyer, Jonathan Lewis | |
| 12:00 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 12:00 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:38 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham is fouled on the floor by Norman Hill - foul #2 on Norman Hill, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), James Kirkland (C) Jerry Briscoe, Norman Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine (SG) Russell Stidham | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Peter Elzy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Karl Marler (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Harold Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Diana (tiring) C - James Kirkland (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Ralls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Lafontaine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Rawlinson (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 11:17 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Peter Elzy | 51-49 |
| 11:11 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:10 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:56 | Morehead State | William Ralls misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-49 |
| 10:54 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:41 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 10:39 | Morehead State | William Ralls snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 10:18 | Morehead State | William Ralls comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 10:16 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:12 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler hits a shot from the right wing set up by Peter Elzy | 53-49 |
| 09:54 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 09:53 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 09:47 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Peter Elzy | 55-49 |
| 09:47 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), John Chapman (SF), Robert Trent (PF), Norman Hill (C) Peter Elzy, Karl Marler, Harold Gibson, Thomas Diana, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG), Russell Stidham (SG), Jim Cox (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Ryan Maxwell (C) William Ralls, Norman Lafontaine, Randy Wilson, Eric Brown, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 09:38 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham blows the wide open layup | 55-49 |
| 09:37 | Holy Cross | Robert Trent gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:15 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Briscoe | 57-49 |
| 09:04 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham misses the dunk | 57-49 |
| 09:02 | Morehead State | Jim Cox tips it home | 57-51 |
| 08:58 | Holy Cross | Thomas Oyer is called for the reach on Jerry Briscoe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Oyer, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman (PF) Robert Trent | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Byron Messier (SG), Robert Rawlinson (C) Thomas Oyer, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 08:58 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:58 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:40 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Norman Hill - foul #3 on Norman Hill, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| 08:40 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:40 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:19 | Holy Cross | John Chapman is open and scores on a shot from close range | 61-53 |
| 07:52 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jim Cox | 61-55 |
| 07:52 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Trent (PF), James Kirkland (C) Ernest Steadman, Norman Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG), Norman Lafontaine (SG), Randy Wilson (SF), Ryan Maxwell (C) Russell Stidham, Byron Messier, Jonathan Lewis, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 07:39 | Holy Cross | John Chapman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-55 |
| 07:38 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jerry Briscoe (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Daniel Todd (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Chapman (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Robert Trent (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kirkland (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Thomas Oyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Lafontaine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Cox (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (SG) Daniel Todd | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 07:24 | Holy Cross | Thomas Oyer steals it from James Kirkland | 61-55 |
| 07:19 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson jams it set up by Thomas Oyer | 61-57 |
| 07:03 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Trent | 64-57 |
| 06:57 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine is fouled in the backcourt by James Kirkland - foul #2 on James Kirkland, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), Ernest Steadman (PF), Thomas Diana (C) Jerry Briscoe, Karl Marler, John Chapman, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Robert Rawlinson (C) Thomas Oyer, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 06:57 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:57 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:55 | Holy Cross | William Ralls steps in front of the Peter Elzy pass in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 06:44 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 06:42 | Holy Cross | Robert Trent grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:25 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana is hacked by Robert Rawlinson - foul #4 on Robert Rawlinson, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe (PG), Harold Gibson (SF), Norman Hill (C) Peter Elzy, Robert Trent, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF) Norman Lafontaine, Randy Wilson, Jim Cox | |
| 06:25 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:25 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 06:03 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 66-59 |
| 06:02 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis tips it but misses | 66-59 |
| 06:00 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 05:43 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill makes the runner from close range | 68-59 |
| 05:22 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis drills a jumper from the baseline | 68-61 |
| 05:02 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Diana | 70-61 |
| 04:47 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by William Ralls | 70-63 |
| 04:22 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 04:04 | Morehead State | William Ralls is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 04:02 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-63 |
| 03:32 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jerry Briscoe (tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Daniel Todd (very tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Gibson (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Diana (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Hill (very tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Ralls (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Stidham (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Brown (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Lewis (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Rawlinson (very tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Morehead State | Eric Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Karl Marler (SG), John Chapman (SF), Ernest Steadman (PF), James Kirkland (C) Jerry Briscoe, Daniel Todd, Harold Gibson, Thomas Diana, Norman Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG), Norman Lafontaine (SG), Randy Wilson (SF), Jim Cox (PF), Ryan Maxwell (C) William Ralls, Russell Stidham, Eric Brown, Jonathan Lewis, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 03:12 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 03:10 | Morehead State | Ryan Maxwell pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 02:54 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Oyer | 73-65 |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | Ryan Maxwell is called for the reach on Karl Marler - foul #2 on Ryan Maxwell, team foul #9 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Trent (PF) Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Byron Messier (SG) Thomas Oyer | |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:29 | Morehead State | Jim Cox snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 02:09 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson is hacked by James Kirkland - foul #3 on James Kirkland, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (PG) Norman Lafontaine | |
| 02:09 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:09 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to James Kirkland | 74-65 |
| 02:07 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Elzy, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| 01:49 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Elzy - foul #4 on Peter Elzy, team foul #10 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), Ernest Steadman (PF), Norman Hill (C) Peter Elzy, Karl Marler, Robert Trent, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Jim Cox, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 01:49 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| 01:49 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:49 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:42 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG) Russell Stidham | |
| 01:27 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:07 | Morehead State | Byron Messier comes up short on the shot from the left side | 74-67 |
| 01:06 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rawlinson | 74-67 |
| 01:06 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| 00:51 | Morehead State | Norman Hill is called for the reach on William Ralls - foul #4 on Norman Hill, team foul #11 | 74-67 |
| 00:51 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| 00:51 | Morehead State | William Ralls makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:51 | Morehead State | William Ralls makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Holy Cross | Norman Hill can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 74-69 |
| 00:25 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman grabs the offensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:25 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (SG), Robert Trent (PF) Daniel Todd, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Holy Cross | Randy Wilson is called for the reach on John Chapman - foul #1 on Randy Wilson, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd (SG), Ernest Steadman (PF) Karl Marler, Robert Trent | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:22 | Holy Cross | John Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:22 | Holy Cross | John Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:22 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:18 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-69 |
| 00:16 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Lewis | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Holy Cross | William Ralls is called for the reach on Ernest Steadman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ralls, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:14 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson grabs the board | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Morehead State | Jerry Briscoe steps in front of the William Ralls pass in the backcourt | 75-72 |
| 00:11 | Holy Cross | Randy Wilson is called for the reach on Jerry Briscoe - foul #2 on Randy Wilson, team foul #12 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (SG), Robert Trent (PF) Daniel Todd, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:11 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | Byron Messier is fouled on the floor by Karl Marler - foul #3 on Karl Marler, team foul #12 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd (SG), Ernest Steadman (PF) Karl Marler, Robert Trent | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | Byron Messier makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | Byron Messier makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe is hacked by William Ralls in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Ralls, team foul #13 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (SG), Robert Trent (PF) Daniel Todd, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:02 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Holy Cross | Jerry Briscoe misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 77-74 |