| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eli Vedder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - William Tarango (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Demetrius Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Shields (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Scott Ousley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Flemming (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Carlos Carter inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Murray State | William Tarango makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Hearne | 36-36 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Demetrius Nelson | 36-38 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | William Tarango blows the dunk but he's hacked by Matthew Flemming - foul #1 on Matthew Flemming, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | William Tarango makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | William Tarango misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 19:14 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Ousley | 37-38 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee Tech | William Tarango is called for the reach on Demetrius Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Tarango, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 18:56 | Murray State | William Barnes grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 18:34 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Flemming | 40-40 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne loses the ball out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (PG), Thomas Moses (SG), Isaac Armstrong (SF), Gordon Seliski (PF), Steven Young (C) Gregory Hearne, Eli Vedder, Carlos Carter, William Barnes, William Tarango | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly (PG), Robert Mansour (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Arthur Cremeans (PF), Robert Stark (C) Alberto Romano, Demetrius Nelson, Scott Shields, Scott Ousley, Matthew Flemming | |
| 17:50 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 17:49 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Isaac Armstrong | 40-40 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Tom Eberly steps in front of the Brian Spitler pass | 40-40 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Mansour and the foul's on Steven Young - foul #2 on Steven Young, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Carlos Carter (SF), Andrew Tucker (C) Thomas Moses, Isaac Armstrong, Steven Young | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson (SG), Scott Shields (SF), Scott Ousley (PF) Tom Eberly, Robert Mansour, Robert Stark | |
| 17:06 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:50 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-43 |
| 16:48 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski grabs the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:29 | Murray State | Scott Ousley steals the ball from Carlos Carter | 40-43 |
| 16:23 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley is called for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Eli Vedder (SG), William Barnes (PF), William Tarango (C) Brian Spitler, Gordon Seliski, Andrew Tucker | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Matthew Flemming (C) Richard Hudspeth, Arthur Cremeans | |
| 16:05 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson is hacked by Eli Vedder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eli Vedder, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling (PG), Thomas Moses (SG) Gregory Hearne, Eli Vedder | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour (SG) Demetrius Nelson | |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour drills a floater near the basket | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Fredrick Dreiling (fresh) SG - Thomas Moses (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Tarango (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mansour (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Scott Shields (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Ousley (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Flemming (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Robert Mansour picks off the pass by Fredrick Dreiling | 40-45 |
| 15:32 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Mansour | 40-48 |
| 15:13 | Murray State | Thomas Moses misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 15:11 | Murray State | William Tarango grabs the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 14:58 | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling is hacked by Alberto Romano - foul #2 on Alberto Romano, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Eli Vedder (SG), Isaac Armstrong (SF), Gordon Seliski (PF), Steven Young (C) Fredrick Dreiling, Thomas Moses, Carlos Carter, William Barnes, William Tarango | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly (PG), Demetrius Nelson (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Arthur Cremeans (PF), Robert Stark (C) Alberto Romano, Robert Mansour, Scott Shields, Scott Ousley, Matthew Flemming | |
| 14:50 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-48 |
| 14:23 | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Hearne and the foul's on Richard Hudspeth - foul #2 on Richard Hudspeth, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| 14:23 | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson is hacked by Isaac Armstrong - foul #2 on Isaac Armstrong, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour (SF) Richard Hudspeth | |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Demetrius Nelson and he's fouled by Isaac Armstrong - foul #3 on Isaac Armstrong, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Tucker (PF) Gordon Seliski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Scott Ousley (PF) Demetrius Nelson, Arthur Cremeans | |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:43 | Murray State | Andrew Tucker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 13:41 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Mansour | 43-54 |
| 13:20 | Murray State | Steven Young misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-54 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee Tech | Isaac Armstrong steals the ball from Tom Eberly | 43-54 |
| 12:56 | Murray State | The short jumper by Isaac Armstrong is denied by Tom Eberly | 43-54 |
| 12:54 | Murray State | Andrew Tucker grabs the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eli Vedder | 46-54 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Hearne steps in front of the Alberto Romano pass in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Eli Vedder lays it in on a nice dish by Gregory Hearne | 48-54 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Young picks off the pass by Robert Stark | 48-54 |
| 11:55 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eli Vedder (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Isaac Armstrong (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Young (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mansour (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Tom Eberly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Ousley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Stark (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eli Vedder - foul #4 on Eli Vedder, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (PG), Thomas Moses (SG), Carlos Carter (SF), William Barnes (PF), William Tarango (C) Gregory Hearne, Eli Vedder, Isaac Armstrong, Andrew Tucker, Steven Young | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth (PG), Demetrius Nelson (SG), Scott Shields (SF), Matthew Flemming (C) Alberto Romano, Robert Mansour, Tom Eberly, Robert Stark | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:23 | Murray State | William Barnes buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Carlos Carter | 51-55 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth misses badly on a shot from the left block | 51-55 |
| 11:14 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Brian Spitler | 51-55 |
| 11:06 | Murray State | William Barnes misses the floater from the left side | 51-55 |
| 11:04 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley is called for a charge - foul #1 on Scott Ousley, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans (PF) Scott Ousley | |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Carlos Carter is hacked by Arthur Cremeans - foul #2 on Arthur Cremeans, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gordon Seliski (PF) William Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:21 | Murray State | William Tarango hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 10:20 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling (SG) Thomas Moses | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:04 | Murray State | Brian Spitler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Moses (SG), William Barnes (PF) Brian Spitler, William Tarango | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Feliciano (PG), Robert Mansour (SG) Richard Hudspeth, Demetrius Nelson | |
| 09:46 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming misses the 3 from straight away | 51-55 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans tips it in | 51-57 |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Feliciano - foul #2 on Joseph Feliciano, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Andrew Tucker (C) Thomas Moses, William Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley (PF) Arthur Cremeans | |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley connects on the open jump hook from the baseline | 52-59 |
| 08:41 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 08:40 | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling misses the tip | 52-59 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Feliciano comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 08:33 | Murray State | Carlos Carter grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 08:21 | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (SG), William Barnes (PF), William Tarango (C) Fredrick Dreiling, Gordon Seliski, Andrew Tucker | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Demetrius Nelson (SG), Tom Eberly (SF), Richard Hudspeth (PF), Robert Stark (C) Joseph Feliciano, Robert Mansour, Scott Shields, Scott Ousley, Matthew Flemming | |
| 08:10 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Demetrius Nelson | 52-61 |
| 07:51 | Murray State | Carlos Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-61 |
| 07:50 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Spitler (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Carter (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Tarango (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Demetrius Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Tom Eberly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Stark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano is hacked by Gregory Hearne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Hearne, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Eli Vedder (SG), Isaac Armstrong (SF) Gregory Hearne, Carlos Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans (PF) Richard Hudspeth | |
| 07:47 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 07:47 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:33 | Murray State | Demetrius Nelson steals the ball from Isaac Armstrong | 52-63 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline set up by Alberto Romano | 52-65 |
| 07:06 | Murray State | William Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Carter (SF), Andrew Tucker (PF), Steven Young (C) Isaac Armstrong, William Barnes, William Tarango | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth (SF), Scott Ousley (PF) Tom Eberly, Robert Stark | |
| 06:57 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 06:55 | Murray State | Carlos Carter grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Alberto Romano steps in front of the Brian Spitler pass in the backcourt | 52-65 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Thomas Moses (SF), Gordon Seliski (PF) Brian Spitler, Carlos Carter, Andrew Tucker | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Feliciano (PG), Robert Mansour (SG) Alberto Romano, Demetrius Nelson | |
| 06:07 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Eli Vedder | 54-65 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Feliciano double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong (SF), William Tarango (C) Eli Vedder, Steven Young | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming (C) Arthur Cremeans | |
| 05:52 | Murray State | Thomas Moses scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Hearne and he's fouled by Joseph Feliciano - foul #3 on Joseph Feliciano, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields (SF) Richard Hudspeth | |
| 05:52 | Murray State | Thomas Moses makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses the dunk attempt | 57-65 |
| 05:26 | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 05:07 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Isaac Armstrong | 60-65 |
| 04:44 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming gets the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mansour can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 60-65 |
| 04:30 | Murray State | Thomas Moses snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| 04:24 | Murray State | William Tarango clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Feliciano - foul #4 on Joseph Feliciano, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (PG), Fredrick Dreiling (SG), Carlos Carter (SF), Andrew Tucker (PF) Gregory Hearne, Thomas Moses, Isaac Armstrong, Gordon Seliski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Demetrius Nelson (SG), Tom Eberly (SF), Arthur Cremeans (PF), Robert Stark (C) Joseph Feliciano, Robert Mansour, Scott Shields, Scott Ousley, Matthew Flemming | |
| 04:24 | Murray State | William Tarango misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:24 | Murray State | William Tarango misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-65 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Stark tips it back up and in | 60-67 |
| 03:47 | Murray State | Brian Spitler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Spitler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fredrick Dreiling (fresh) SF - Carlos Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Tarango (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Demetrius Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Tom Eberly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Cremeans (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Stark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans lays it in and he's hacked by Andrew Tucker - foul #1 on Andrew Tucker, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | Eli Vedder (SG), William Barnes (PF), Steven Young (C) Fredrick Dreiling, Andrew Tucker, William Tarango | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans makes the free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | Eli Vedder makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Carter | 66-70 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-70 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans tips it home | 66-72 |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Carlos Carter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eli Vedder | 69-72 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Gordon Seliski (SF) Brian Spitler, Carlos Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields (SF) Robert Stark | |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Cremeans throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth (PF) Arthur Cremeans | |
| 02:04 | Murray State | Richard Hudspeth is called for the reach on William Barnes - foul #3 on Richard Hudspeth, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| 02:04 | Murray State | William Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:04 | Murray State | William Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:04 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hudspeth pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Carter (SF), William Tarango (C) Gordon Seliski, Steven Young | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley (PF), Matthew Flemming (C) Richard Hudspeth, Tom Eberly | |
| 01:32 | Murray State | William Barnes misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Ousley - foul #2 on Scott Ousley, team foul #10 | 70-72 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | William Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | William Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming lays it up and in on a nice dish by Demetrius Nelson | 71-74 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-74 |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Barnes | 74-74 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-74 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | William Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | William Barnes clanks a fullcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eli Vedder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Carter (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Tarango (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Demetrius Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Scott Shields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Ousley (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Flemming (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Murray State | Carlos Carter wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Murray State | William Barnes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:39 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 74-74 |
| 04:37 | Murray State | Eli Vedder pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:32 | Murray State | William Tarango misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 74-74 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Ousley | 74-74 |
| 04:15 | Tennessee Tech | William Tarango denies the turnaround by Matthew Flemming | 74-74 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming gets the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Tarango - foul #2 on William Tarango, team foul #9 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Moses (SG), Gordon Seliski (PF), Steven Young (C) Eli Vedder, William Barnes, William Tarango | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Tom Eberly (PG), Arthur Cremeans (C) Alberto Romano, Matthew Flemming | |
| 04:02 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:02 | Murray State | Carlos Carter gets the rebound | 74-75 |
| 03:35 | Murray State | Thomas Moses misses the fadeaway from the right side | 74-75 |
| 03:33 | Murray State | Thomas Moses tips it back up and in | 76-75 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields misses the fadeaway from the right block | 76-75 |
| 03:27 | Murray State | Steven Young grabs the board | 76-75 |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 03:18 | Murray State | Carlos Carter grabs the offensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:57 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-75 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Eli Vedder (SG), William Barnes (PF), William Tarango (C) Thomas Moses, Gordon Seliski, Steven Young | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano (PG), Matthew Flemming (C) Tom Eberly, Arthur Cremeans | |
| 02:36 | Tennessee Tech | Demetrius Nelson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-75 |
| 02:35 | Murray State | William Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 02:21 | Murray State | Carlos Carter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-75 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee Tech | Eli Vedder knocks away the 3 by Alberto Romano | 76-75 |
| 02:11 | Murray State | Carlos Carter pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:50 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Carlos Carter | 79-75 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ousley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-75 |
| 01:36 | Murray State | Carlos Carter grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 01:29 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne double dribbles in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Hearne steals it from Matthew Flemming | 79-75 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne lays it in | 81-75 |
| 01:00 | Tennessee Tech | Eli Vedder is called for the reach on Alberto Romano - foul #5 on Eli Vedder, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Moses (SG) Eli Vedder | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:00 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:00 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:00 | Murray State | William Tarango grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Moses (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Carlos Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. PF - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Tarango (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Demetrius Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Scott Shields (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Ousley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Flemming (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Carlos Carter hits a shot from the right block set up by Gregory Hearne | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-76 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming snags the offensive board | 83-76 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Shields | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Murray State | Thomas Moses is hacked by Alberto Romano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Romano, team foul #11 | 83-79 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | Thomas Moses makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | Thomas Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Demetrius Nelson | 85-82 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Carlos Carter is hacked by Demetrius Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Demetrius Nelson, team foul #12 | 85-82 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Carlos Carter makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Carlos Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Carter - foul #2 on Carlos Carter, team foul #11 | 87-82 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | William Tarango pulls down the rebound | 87-83 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Demetrius Nelson is called for the reach on William Tarango in the backcourt - foul #2 on Demetrius Nelson, team foul #13 | 87-83 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | William Tarango makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | William Tarango misses the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Flemming pulls down the rebound | 88-83 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Hearne is called for the reach on Alberto Romano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Hearne, team foul #12 | 88-83 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano misses the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Carlos Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Romano - foul #4 on Alberto Romano, team foul #14 | 88-84 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Carlos Carter misses the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Carlos Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | Alberto Romano clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 89-84 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | William Tarango grabs the defensive rebound | 89-84 |