| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Leasure (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Richards (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Casselman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Parker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Darwin Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Ralls (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Byron Messier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Rawlinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson inbounds the ball | 43-34 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 19:50 | Murray State | The rebound goes to John Leasure | 43-34 |
| 19:44 | Murray State | William Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| 19:29 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Casselman - foul #1 on Ronald Casselman, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:29 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 19:29 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | William Ralls steals it from Darwin Brooks | 43-35 |
| 19:05 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by William Ralls | 43-37 |
| 18:50 | Murray State | John Richards scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-37 |
| 18:38 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 18:36 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 18:22 | Murray State | Robert Rawlinson picks off the pass by Ronald Casselman | 45-37 |
| 18:12 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), William Gouge (SG), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) John Leasure, John Richards, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (PG), Jim Cox (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Ryan Maxwell (C) William Ralls, Byron Messier, Randy Wilson, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 18:10 | Murray State | Eric Brown picks off the pass by Larry Penning in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 18:07 | Morehead State | Eric Brown blows the layup | 45-37 |
| 18:06 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 18:00 | Morehead State | Jim Cox knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Lewis | 45-39 |
| 17:57 | Murray State | Larry Penning travels in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour (SF) Ronald Casselman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 17:43 | Morehead State | Ryan Maxwell clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 17:41 | Murray State | Larry Penning grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:34 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour connects on the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Eric Brown - foul #2 on Eric Brown, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| 17:34 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| 17:32 | Morehead State | Larry Penning takes the ball from Russell Stidham in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 17:31 | Murray State | William Gouge lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Penning | 50-39 |
| 17:18 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 17:17 | Murray State | Steve Malone gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 17:12 | Murray State | Jonathan Lewis steals the ball from Larry Penning | 50-39 |
| 17:03 | Morehead State | Eric Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG), Ronald Casselman (SF) William Gouge, Jeffrey Seymour | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine (SG), Randy Wilson (SF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Eric Brown, Jonathan Lewis, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 17:01 | Murray State | John Leasure's pass is intercepted by Robert Rawlinson in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 16:42 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Norman Lafontaine and he's hacked by Ronald Casselman - foul #2 on Ronald Casselman, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG), William Parker (PF), Kevin Crespo (C) Larry Penning, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis (PF) Jim Cox | |
| 16:42 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 16:28 | Murray State | Russell Stidham takes the ball from John Richards | 50-42 |
| 16:25 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham banks in the layup | 50-44 |
| 16:16 | Murray State | John Leasure is hacked by Robert Rawlinson - foul #3 on Robert Rawlinson, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Byron Messier (SG), Eric Brown (C) Russell Stidham, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 15:53 | Murray State | William Parker misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Byron Messier - foul #3 on Byron Messier, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), William Gouge (SG), Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Darwin Brooks (C) John Leasure, John Richards, Ronald Casselman, Kevin Crespo | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Ryan Maxwell (C) Norman Lafontaine, Eric Brown | |
| 15:53 | Murray State | William Parker makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:53 | Murray State | William Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:53 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Larry Penning (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Gouge (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Seymour (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Parker (fresh) 7 pts. C - Darwin Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Ralls (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Byron Messier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Randy Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Morehead State | William Ralls travels with the ball | 51-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Malone (PF) William Parker | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jim Cox (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Jonathan Lewis, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 15:12 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 15:10 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks tips it but misses | 51-44 |
| 15:09 | Morehead State | William Ralls grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 14:55 | Morehead State | Byron Messier misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 14:54 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson tips it but misses | 51-44 |
| 14:53 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 14:51 | Murray State | Larry Penning is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Wilson - foul #2 on Randy Wilson, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG), Ronald Casselman (SF), Robert Davidson (C) Larry Penning, Jeffrey Seymour, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine (PG), Jonathan Lewis (PF) William Ralls, Randy Wilson | |
| 14:31 | Murray State | Steve Malone buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Leasure | 53-44 |
| 14:22 | Morehead State | Jim Cox lays it up and in on a great pass from Norman Lafontaine | 53-46 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Norman Lafontaine takes the ball from Robert Davidson in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| 14:15 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine can't finish the layup | 53-46 |
| 14:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Steve Malone | 53-46 |
| 14:07 | Murray State | Steve Malone comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Jim Cox - foul #2 on Jim Cox, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG) William Gouge | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG), Russell Stidham (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Ryan Maxwell (C) Norman Lafontaine, Byron Messier, Jim Cox, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 14:07 | Murray State | Steve Malone misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 14:07 | Murray State | Steve Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 14:07 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Ryan Maxwell | 53-46 |
| 13:51 | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Davidson - foul #2 on Robert Davidson, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), William Parker (PF), Kevin Crespo (C) John Leasure, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Randy Wilson (SF) Jonathan Lewis | |
| 13:51 | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:51 | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:36 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Parker | 55-47 |
| 13:16 | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Russell Stidham | 55-49 |
| 12:53 | Murray State | John Richards clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 12:51 | Morehead State | Ryan Maxwell pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:45 | Morehead State | William Parker is called for the reach on Eric Brown - foul #2 on William Parker, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG), Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Darwin Brooks (C) Larry Penning, Ronald Casselman, Kevin Crespo | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Norman Lafontaine (SG), Jim Cox (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Thomas Oyer, Russell Stidham, Randy Wilson, Eric Brown, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 12:34 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Darwin Brooks - foul #2 on Darwin Brooks, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (SG) John Richards | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 12:34 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:34 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | William Parker gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 12:18 | Murray State | William Parker's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Rawlinson | 55-50 |
| 12:17 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 12:10 | Morehead State | William Gouge picks off the pass by Norman Lafontaine | 55-50 |
| 12:07 | Murray State | Jim Cox picks off the pass by William Gouge in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 12:04 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine lays it in on a great pass from Jim Cox | 55-52 |
| 11:57 | Murray State | John Leasure misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 11:56 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Darwin Brooks | 55-52 |
| 11:42 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 55-52 |
| 11:40 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Leasure (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gouge (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Seymour (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Parker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Ralls (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Norman Lafontaine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Cox (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Lewis (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rawlinson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:11 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 11:09 | Murray State | John Leasure pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 11:01 | Murray State | William Ralls is called for the reach on John Leasure - foul #2 on William Ralls, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), John Richards (SG), Ronald Casselman (SF), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) John Leasure, William Gouge, Jeffrey Seymour, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (PG), Byron Messier (SG), Randy Wilson (SF), Ryan Maxwell (C) William Ralls, Norman Lafontaine, Jonathan Lewis, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 10:50 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Larry Penning | 58-52 |
| 10:26 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ryan Maxwell | 58-54 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman is whistled for a carry | 58-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Eric Brown (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Jim Cox, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 10:07 | Morehead State | Byron Messier buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Russell Stidham | 58-57 |
| 09:53 | Murray State | Robert Davidson is whistled for traveling | 58-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG) Byron Messier | |
| 09:36 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson is fouled on the floor by Robert Davidson - foul #3 on Robert Davidson, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG), Kevin Crespo (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) John Richards, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Byron Messier (SG), Jim Cox (PF) Russell Stidham, Eric Brown | |
| 09:21 | Morehead State | Jim Cox connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Thomas Oyer | 58-59 |
| 09:17 | Murray State | Thomas Oyer is called for the reach on John Leasure in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Oyer, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (SG) Larry Penning | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ryan Maxwell (C) Robert Rawlinson | |
| 09:17 | Murray State | John Leasure makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:17 | Murray State | John Leasure misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:17 | Morehead State | Jim Cox gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 09:01 | Morehead State | Jim Cox hits the finger roll | 59-61 |
| 08:46 | Murray State | John Leasure blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Oyer - foul #2 on Thomas Oyer, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Steve Malone (PF) Ronald Casselman, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Norman Lafontaine (SG), Jonathan Lewis (PF) Thomas Oyer, Byron Messier, Jim Cox | |
| 08:46 | Murray State | John Leasure makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 08:46 | Murray State | John Leasure makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:21 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 08:20 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 08:00 | Murray State | John Leasure misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Steve Malone grabs the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 07:43 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-61 |
| 07:25 | Morehead State | The jump hook by Randy Wilson is blocked by Steve Malone | 63-61 |
| 07:23 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Seymour | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Leasure (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gouge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Seymour (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steve Malone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Kevin Crespo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Ralls (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Norman Lafontaine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Wilson (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Lewis (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Maxwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 07:03 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo grabs the offensive board | 63-61 |
| 06:58 | Murray State | William Gouge hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 06:56 | Morehead State | Ryan Maxwell grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 06:36 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 06:34 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Seymour | 63-61 |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-61 |
| 06:12 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 06:11 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 06:00 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine is fouled on the floor by Steve Malone - foul #1 on Steve Malone, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), John Richards (SG), Ronald Casselman (SF), William Parker (PF), Robert Davidson (C) John Leasure, William Gouge, Jeffrey Seymour, Steve Malone, Kevin Crespo | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (SG), Jim Cox (SF), Eric Brown (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) William Ralls, Randy Wilson, Jonathan Lewis, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 06:00 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:00 | Morehead State | Norman Lafontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:42 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman's pass is intercepted by Jim Cox | 66-63 |
| 05:18 | Morehead State | Jim Cox misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ronald Casselman - foul #3 on Ronald Casselman, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Darwin Brooks (C) Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Byron Messier (SG) Norman Lafontaine | |
| 05:18 | Morehead State | Jim Cox makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:18 | Morehead State | Jim Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:18 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Parker | 66-64 |
| 05:16 | Murray State | John Richards loses the dribble to Eric Brown in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 05:05 | Morehead State | Eric Brown misses the easy layup | 66-64 |
| 05:03 | Murray State | John Richards snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 04:56 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks is hacked by Russell Stidham - foul #2 on Russell Stidham, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer (PG) Eric Brown | |
| 04:56 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:56 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:45 | Morehead State | Jim Cox misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 68-64 |
| 04:43 | Murray State | William Parker gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:28 | Murray State | William Parker hits the finger roll | 70-64 |
| 04:13 | Morehead State | Thomas Oyer can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 04:12 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson snags the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 04:03 | Morehead State | Larry Penning steps in front of the Jim Cox pass | 70-64 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | John Richards is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 70-64 |
| 03:45 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 03:32 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 70-64 |
| 03:30 | Murray State | William Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 03:18 | Murray State | John Richards is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Penning | 73-64 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Larry Penning (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Richards (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Casselman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Thomas Oyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Byron Messier (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Russell Stidham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jim Cox (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Rawlinson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:56 | Morehead State | Byron Messier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Murray State | William Parker can't finish the layup | 73-64 |
| 02:39 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 02:23 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 73-64 |
| 02:22 | Morehead State | Russell Stidham snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 02:01 | Morehead State | Jim Cox can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 73-64 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| 01:56 | Murray State | Larry Penning is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Oyer - foul #3 on Thomas Oyer, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Randy Wilson (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF) Thomas Oyer, Russell Stidham, Jim Cox | |
| 01:56 | Murray State | Larry Penning makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:56 | Murray State | Larry Penning makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:39 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-64 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | William Parker pulls down the rebound | 75-64 |
| 01:33 | Murray State | John Richards is hacked by Jonathan Lewis - foul #3 on Jonathan Lewis, team foul #11 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) Ronald Casselman, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (PG), Norman Lafontaine (SG), Jim Cox (SF), Eric Brown (PF), Ryan Maxwell (C) William Ralls, Byron Messier, Randy Wilson, Jonathan Lewis, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 01:33 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:33 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:16 | Morehead State | Ryan Maxwell is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 77-66 |
| 01:01 | Murray State | Steve Malone hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-66 |
| 00:59 | Morehead State | Jim Cox grabs the board | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Morehead State | Eric Brown connects on the jumper from the baseline | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Murray State | Russell Stidham is called for the reach on Larry Penning in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Stidham, team foul #12 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Casselman (SF), William Parker (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) Jeffrey Seymour, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Ralls (PG), Byron Messier (SG), Randy Wilson (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Russell Stidham, Norman Lafontaine, Jim Cox, Eric Brown, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 00:53 | Murray State | Larry Penning misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:53 | Murray State | Larry Penning makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:46 | Morehead State | William Ralls misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 00:44 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | William Ralls hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Darwin Brooks - foul #3 on Darwin Brooks, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (SG), Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) John Richards, Ronald Casselman, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (SG), Jim Cox (SF), Eric Brown (PF), Ryan Maxwell (C) Byron Messier, Randy Wilson, Jonathan Lewis, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | William Ralls makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | William Ralls misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:42 | Murray State | Robert Davidson gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Robert Davidson is hacked by William Ralls in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Ralls, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG), John Richards (SG), Ronald Casselman (SF), William Parker (PF) Larry Penning, William Gouge, Jeffrey Seymour, Steve Malone | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Byron Messier (SG), Randy Wilson (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Russell Stidham, Jim Cox, Eric Brown, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Robert Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Robert Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:34 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Robert Rawlinson | 79-71 |
| 00:31 | Murray State | John Richards is hacked by Byron Messier in the backcourt - foul #4 on Byron Messier, team foul #14 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Darwin Brooks (C) Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:31 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:31 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:25 | Morehead State | Randy Wilson is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 81-73 |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Byron Messier is called for the reach on Ronald Casselman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Byron Messier, team foul #15 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jim Cox (SG) Byron Messier | |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:16 | Morehead State | Jonathan Lewis misses the driving attempt from close range | 83-73 |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Robert Rawlinson grabs the offensive board | 83-73 |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | William Ralls misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Richards - foul #1 on John Richards, team foul #10 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), William Gouge (SG), Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) John Leasure, John Richards, Ronald Casselman, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Russell Stidham (SG), Eric Brown (PF), Ryan Maxwell (C) Randy Wilson, Jonathan Lewis, Robert Rawlinson | |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | William Ralls makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | William Ralls makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Larry Penning is hacked by Russell Stidham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Stidham, team foul #16 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG), Ronald Casselman (SF), William Parker (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) William Gouge, Jeffrey Seymour, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Randy Wilson (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Robert Rawlinson (C) Russell Stidham, Eric Brown, Ryan Maxwell | |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Larry Penning makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Larry Penning makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:08 | Morehead State | Larry Penning steals the ball from Robert Rawlinson in the backcourt | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Larry Penning runs out the clock | 85-75 |