| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Arthur Willilams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eli Vedder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Tarango (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Carlos Carter inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| 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 flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Murray State | Carlos Carter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 19:39 | Murray State | William Tarango pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | William Tarango makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Eli Vedder | 35-39 |
| 19:15 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante loses the ball out of bounds | 35-39 |
| 18:56 | Murray State | William Barnes knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eli Vedder | 35-41 |
| 18:54 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Carter is called for the reach on Robert Buckley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Carter, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 18:38 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Arthur Willilams is denied by William Tarango | 35-41 |
| 18:37 | Murray State | Carlos Carter snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | William Barnes misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Phillip Escalante - foul #1 on Phillip Escalante, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Moses (SG), Gordon Seliski (C) Eli Vedder, William Tarango | |
| 18:17 | Murray State | William Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | William Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:12 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Moses - foul #1 on Thomas Moses, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Young (C) William Barnes | |
| 17:59 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 17:57 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 17:36 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gordon Seliski, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner (PG), Casey Gagnon (SG), David Williamson (SF), Timothy Morris (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Robert Buckley, Arthur Willilams, Phillip Escalante, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (PG), Isaac Armstrong (SF) Gregory Hearne, Carlos Carter | |
| 17:15 | SE Missouri State | Casey Gagnon is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 37-43 |
| 17:02 | Murray State | Thomas Moses is hacked by Reginald Jones - foul #1 on Reginald Jones, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Eli Vedder (SG), William Tarango (C) Isaac Armstrong, Steven Young | |
| 16:53 | Murray State | Thomas Moses misses the easy layup | 37-43 |
| 16:51 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Casey Gagnon | 37-43 |
| 16:38 | SE Missouri State | William Tarango is called for the reach on David Williamson - foul #2 on William Tarango, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong (SF) Thomas Moses | |
| 16:29 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones is whistled for traveling | 37-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante (SF) Reginald Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Barnes (PF) Gordon Seliski | |
| 16:19 | Murray State | Brian Spitler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 37-43 |
| 16:18 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:16 | SE Missouri State | Brian Spitler steals it from Casey Gagnon in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 15:59 | Murray State | Eli Vedder drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Barnes | 37-46 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Roger Hoerner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Gagnon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Spitler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eli Vedder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. C - William Tarango (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner misses the lay-in | 37-46 |
| 15:32 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante tips it home | 39-46 |
| 15:11 | Murray State | William Barnes clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 15:10 | Murray State | William Tarango hits the follow up shot | 39-48 |
| 14:56 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Phillip Escalante and he's hacked by William Barnes - foul #1 on William Barnes, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills (SG), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Casey Gagnon, David Williamson, Timothy Morris | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Thomas Moses (SG), Carlos Carter (SF), Gordon Seliski (PF), Steven Young (C) Brian Spitler, Eli Vedder, Isaac Armstrong, William Barnes, William Tarango | |
| 14:56 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner makes the free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:38 | Murray State | Carlos Carter connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Moses | 42-51 |
| 14:36 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG) Roger Hoerner | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:23 | Murray State | Jeffrey Yarbrough steals it from Thomas Moses | 42-51 |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley loses the dribble to Gregory Hearne in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Thomas Moses lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gregory Hearne | 42-53 |
| 13:59 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Hearne steals the ball from Neal Mills | 42-53 |
| 13:37 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-53 |
| 13:35 | Murray State | Thomas Moses pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 13:18 | Murray State | Thomas Moses is called for a charge - foul #2 on Thomas Moses, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (SG), David Williamson (SF) Neal Mills, Phillip Escalante | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (SG), Andrew Tucker (C) Thomas Moses, Steven Young | |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Carlos Carter - foul #3 on Carlos Carter, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling (SG), Isaac Armstrong (SF), William Tarango (C) Gregory Hearne, Carlos Carter, Gordon Seliski | |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:56 | Murray State | William Tarango is fouled on the floor by Arthur Willilams - foul #3 on Arthur Willilams, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| 12:41 | Murray State | Brian Spitler buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Isaac Armstrong and he's hacked by Timothy Morris - foul #1 on Timothy Morris, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner (SG) Robert Buckley | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Barnes (PF) Andrew Tucker | |
| 12:41 | Murray State | Brian Spitler misses the free throw | 43-55 |
| 12:41 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 12:37 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Spitler - foul #3 on Brian Spitler, team foul #8 | 43-55 |
| 12:37 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 12:37 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | David Williamson picks off the pass by Fredrick Dreiling | 45-55 |
| 12:04 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 12:03 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris tips it home | 47-55 |
| 11:48 | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong buries a 3 from the right wing | 47-58 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Arthur Willilams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Hoerner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Reginald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Spitler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Fredrick Dreiling (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - William Tarango (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams's dunk attempt is rejected by William Barnes | 47-58 |
| 11:26 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris tips it in | 49-58 |
| 11:07 | Murray State | William Tarango clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 11:06 | Murray State | William Barnes hits the follow up shot | 49-60 |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson scores on a 3 from straight away | 52-60 |
| 10:31 | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling is denied on a layup by Reginald Jones | 52-60 |
| 10:29 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 10:11 | SE Missouri State | William Barnes is called for the reach on Roger Hoerner - foul #2 on William Barnes, team foul #9 | 52-60 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills (SG), Phillip Escalante (SF), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Arthur Willilams, David Williamson, Timothy Morris, Reginald Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Eli Vedder (SG), Carlos Carter (SF), Gordon Seliski (PF), Steven Young (C) Brian Spitler, Fredrick Dreiling, Isaac Armstrong, William Barnes, William Tarango | |
| 10:11 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:11 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:11 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Gordon Seliski | 53-60 |
| 09:49 | Murray State | Steven Young misses the lay-in | 53-60 |
| 09:47 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:38 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Phillip Escalante | 56-60 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 09:27 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Carter | 56-60 |
| 09:04 | Murray State | Gordon Seliski drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Young | 56-63 |
| 08:51 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough misses the wide open driving attempt from close range | 56-63 |
| 08:50 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva tips it home | 58-63 |
| 08:28 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 08:27 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 08:02 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva lays it in | 60-63 |
| 07:59 | Murray State | Roger Hoerner picks off the pass by Gregory Hearne in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 07:49 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Neal Mills | 62-63 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Roger Hoerner (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neal Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Escalante (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eli Vedder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gordon Seliski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Young (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Murray State | Eli Vedder clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 07:12 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gordon Seliski - foul #3 on Gordon Seliski, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Arthur Willilams (SG), David Williamson (SF), Timothy Morris (C) Roger Hoerner, Neal Mills, Phillip Escalante, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (PG), Thomas Moses (SG), Andrew Tucker (PF), William Tarango (C) Gregory Hearne, Eli Vedder, Gordon Seliski, Steven Young | |
| 07:12 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:12 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:12 | Murray State | Andrew Tucker snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 06:56 | Murray State | Thomas Moses connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Carlos Carter | 63-66 |
| 06:36 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-66 |
| 06:34 | Murray State | Thomas Moses pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Thomas Moses misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Arthur Willilams - foul #4 on Arthur Willilams, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones (C) Joseph Leiva | |
| Subs | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong (SF), William Barnes (PF) Carlos Carter, William Tarango | |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Thomas Moses misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Thomas Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:09 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-67 |
| 06:08 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Barnes | 63-67 |
| 05:51 | Murray State | Brian Spitler misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Buckley - foul #2 on Robert Buckley, team foul #6 | 63-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fredrick Dreiling (SG) Thomas Moses | |
| 05:51 | Murray State | Brian Spitler makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 05:51 | Murray State | Brian Spitler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 05:39 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson is alone and drills a jump hook from close range | 65-69 |
| 05:23 | Murray State | Isaac Armstrong is called for 5 seconds | 65-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Casey Gagnon (SG), Phillip Escalante (SF) Robert Buckley, Reginald Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Eli Vedder (SG), Carlos Carter (SF), William Tarango (C) Brian Spitler, Isaac Armstrong, Andrew Tucker | |
| 05:04 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 05:02 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to David Williamson | 65-69 |
| 04:41 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson clanks a jump hook from close range | 65-69 |
| 04:40 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante grabs the offensive board | 65-69 |
| 04:29 | SE Missouri State | Casey Gagnon misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-69 |
| 04:27 | Murray State | Eli Vedder snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Eli Vedder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-69 |
| 04:13 | Murray State | Eli Vedder pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 03:56 | Murray State | Casey Gagnon steps in front of the Fredrick Dreiling pass | 65-69 |
| 03:52 | SE Missouri State | Casey Gagnon hits the finger roll | 67-69 |
| 03:31 | Murray State | William Tarango drills a jumper from the right block | 67-71 |
| 03:31 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Neal Mills (SG), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Arthur Willilams, Casey Gagnon, David Williamson, Timothy Morris | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Brian Spitler (SG), Thomas Moses (SF), Gordon Seliski (PF), Steven Young (C) Fredrick Dreiling, Eli Vedder, Carlos Carter, William Barnes, William Tarango | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Neal Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Spitler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Moses (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Seliski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Young (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Moses steps in front of the Robert Buckley pass in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | Thomas Moses is called for a charge - foul #3 on Thomas Moses, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-71 |
| 02:54 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Carter (SF), William Tarango (C) Brian Spitler, Steven Young | |
| 02:36 | Murray State | William Tarango is called for traveling | 70-71 |
| 02:26 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Phillip Escalante | 72-71 |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Eli Vedder (SG), William Barnes (PF) Thomas Moses, Gordon Seliski | |
| 02:06 | Murray State | Robert Buckley is called for the reach on Eli Vedder - foul #3 on Robert Buckley, team foul #7 | 72-71 |
| 02:06 | Murray State | Eli Vedder makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:06 | Murray State | Eli Vedder makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:46 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills is hacked by Gregory Hearne - foul #2 on Gregory Hearne, team foul #12 | 72-73 |
| 01:46 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:46 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Buckley - foul #4 on Robert Buckley, team foul #8 | 73-73 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:13 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills misses long on a floater from the right block | 73-74 |
| 01:11 | Murray State | William Tarango gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | William Barnes misses the floater from just outside the lane | 73-74 |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva snags the defensive board | 73-74 |
| 00:36 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough hits a wide open jump hook in the paint | 75-74 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | William Tarango connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Eli Vedder | 75-76 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley is open and lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Yarbrough | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | William Barnes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 77-76 |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Phillip Escalante | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Eli Vedder is called for the reach on Phillip Escalante in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eli Vedder, team foul #13 | 77-76 |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Eli Vedder scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 00:03 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante misses long on a halfcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Neal Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eli Vedder (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - William Tarango (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva wins the tip | 78-78 |
| 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 flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:46 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 04:45 | Murray State | William Tarango grabs the board | 78-78 |
| 04:27 | Murray State | Gregory Hearne loses the ball out of bounds | 78-78 |
| 04:18 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Phillip Escalante | 81-78 |
| 04:01 | Murray State | William Barnes makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Carlos Carter | 81-81 |
| 03:59 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Hearne - foul #3 on Gregory Hearne, team foul #14 | 81-81 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gordon Seliski (PF) William Barnes | |
| 03:59 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 03:59 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Eli Vedder is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Eli Vedder, team foul #15 | 83-81 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (SG) Neal Mills | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Moses (SG) Eli Vedder | |
| 03:17 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Tarango - foul #3 on William Tarango, team foul #16 | 83-81 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner (SG), David Williamson (C) Robert Buckley, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Spitler (PG), Steven Young (C) Gregory Hearne, William Tarango | |
| 03:17 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:17 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Carlos Carter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Moses | 85-84 |
| 02:55 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-84 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Neal Mills (SG), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Arthur Willilams, Roger Hoerner, David Williamson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Hearne (PG), Eli Vedder (SG), William Barnes (PF), William Tarango (C) Brian Spitler, Thomas Moses, Gordon Seliski, Steven Young | |
| 02:39 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Buckley | 88-84 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Eli Vedder buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Hearne | 88-87 |
| 02:13 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 88-87 |
| 02:12 | Murray State | Eli Vedder snags the defensive board | 88-87 |
| 02:02 | Murray State | Eli Vedder misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 88-87 |
| 02:00 | Murray State | Carlos Carter snags the offensive board | 88-87 |
| 01:37 | Murray State | Carlos Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 88-87 |
| 01:22 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 88-87 |
| 01:20 | Murray State | Carlos Carter pulls down the rebound | 88-87 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Carlos Carter comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 88-87 |
| 01:13 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Yarbrough | 88-87 |
| 01:10 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills's pass is intercepted by Carlos Carter in the backcourt | 88-87 |
| 01:04 | Murray State | Eli Vedder misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 88-87 |
| 01:02 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante grabs the defensive rebound | 88-87 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Neal Mills (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Escalante (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Hearne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eli Vedder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - William Tarango (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Tarango - foul #4 on William Tarango, team foul #17 | 88-87 |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante makes the 1st free throw | 89-87 |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante makes the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | William Barnes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 90-87 |
| 00:13 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante snags the defensive board | 90-87 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante is fouled in the backcourt by Eli Vedder - foul #5 on Eli Vedder, team foul #18 | 90-87 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (PG) Robert Buckley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Moses (SG) Eli Vedder | |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante makes the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Thomas Moses comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-87 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | William Barnes snags the offensive board | 92-87 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Carlos Carter comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 92-87 |