| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hypes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jess Rivenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Dalegowski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Aaron Wickline (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Gilbert Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Irwin Farrell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Yates (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Beau Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Joyce (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Jess Rivenberg inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Samford | Aaron Wickline can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-40 |
| 19:40 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 19:34 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 31-40 |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates tips it home | 31-42 |
| 19:08 | Samford | Aaron Wickline misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 19:06 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Beau Simmons | 31-42 |
| 18:49 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce hits the finger roll set up by Beau Simmons | 31-44 |
| 18:29 | Samford | Aaron Wickline slams it home and he's fouled by Bill Yates - foul #1 on Bill Yates, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 18:29 | Samford | Aaron Wickline makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce hits a shot from close range set up by Gilbert Graham | 34-46 |
| 17:47 | Samford | Bruce Joyce swats the short shot by Jess Rivenberg | 34-46 |
| 17:45 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:19 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gilbert Graham and he's hacked by Aaron Wickline - foul #3 on Aaron Wickline, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Tom Lobb (C) Aaron Wickline | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 17:19 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce makes the free throw | 34-49 |
| 17:09 | Samford | Jonathan Hypes is called for traveling | 34-49 |
| Subs | Samford | David Credle (SF) Jess Rivenberg | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey (PF), Douglas Harmon (C) Beau Simmons, Bruce Joyce | |
| 16:55 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bill Yates | 34-52 |
| 16:39 | Samford | James Dalegowski misses the dunk | 34-52 |
| 16:37 | Samford | James Dalegowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-52 |
| 16:13 | Samford | Tom Lobb banks in the layup on a great pass from Jonathan Hypes | 36-52 |
| 15:59 | SE Missouri State | Douglas Harmon connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Gilbert Graham | 36-54 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hypes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Credle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Dalegowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Tom Lobb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Gilbert Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Irwin Farrell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Yates (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Lakey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Samford | James Dalegowski travels with the ball | 36-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Chris Abad (PG), Jess Rivenberg (SF), Aaron Wickline (C) James Jones, Jonathan Hypes, James Dalegowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter (PG), Wayne Mannion (SG), Beau Simmons (PF), Bruce Joyce (C) Gilbert Graham, Irwin Farrell, Bill Yates, Douglas Harmon | |
| 15:18 | SE Missouri State | Beau Simmons is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Beau Simmons, team foul #2 | 36-54 |
| 15:03 | Samford | Chris Abad is hacked by Brent Cutter - foul #2 on Brent Cutter, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| 14:51 | Samford | Bruce Joyce swats the short shot by Jess Rivenberg | 36-54 |
| 14:50 | Samford | Aaron Wickline pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 14:40 | Samford | Chris Abad connects on the 3 from the right corner | 39-54 |
| 14:18 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-54 |
| 14:17 | Samford | Aaron Wickline gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| 14:04 | Samford | David Credle misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Wayne Mannion - foul #1 on Wayne Mannion, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Samford | James Dalegowski (PF) Tom Lobb | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell (SG) Theodore Lakey | |
| 14:04 | Samford | David Credle makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 14:04 | Samford | David Credle makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Chris Abad - foul #2 on Chris Abad, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Samford | Jonathan Hypes (SG) David Credle | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:48 | Samford | Aaron Wickline pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Aaron Wickline buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jonathan Hypes | 43-54 |
| 13:00 | SE Missouri State | Wayne Mannion makes the 3 from straight away set up by Irwin Farrell | 43-57 |
| 12:46 | Samford | Jess Rivenberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Aaron Wickline | 45-57 |
| 12:29 | SE Missouri State | Wayne Mannion drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 12:08 | Samford | Chris Abad connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jonathan Hypes | 47-60 |
| 11:47 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Irwin Farrell | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Chris Abad (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Hypes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jess Rivenberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Dalegowski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Aaron Wickline (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Wayne Mannion (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Irwin Farrell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brent Cutter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Beau Simmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Joyce (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Samford | Jess Rivenberg scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Chris Abad | 49-63 |
| 11:11 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Wayne Mannion | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:02 | Samford | Chris Abad's fadeaway is rejected by Beau Simmons | 49-66 |
| 11:00 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce grabs the board | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:34 | SE Missouri State | James Dalegowski is called for the reach on Beau Simmons - foul #1 on James Dalegowski, team foul #3 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Samford | James Jones (PG), David Credle (SG), Wilfredo Lopez (SF), Tom Lobb (PF), Thomas Anderson (C) Chris Abad, Jonathan Hypes, Jess Rivenberg, James Dalegowski, Aaron Wickline | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gilbert Graham (PG), Kyle Talkington (SG), Bill Yates (SF), Theodore Lakey (PF), Douglas Harmon (C) Wayne Mannion, Irwin Farrell, Brent Cutter, Beau Simmons, Bruce Joyce | |
| 10:12 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Wilfredo Lopez - foul #2 on Wilfredo Lopez, team foul #4 | 49-66 |
| 10:12 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates misses the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 10:12 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates misses the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 10:12 | Samford | Thomas Anderson pulls down the rebound | 49-66 |
| 10:08 | Samford | David Credle scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Wilfredo Lopez | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:58 | SE Missouri State | Gilbert Graham knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Kyle Talkington and he's fouled by Thomas Anderson - foul #2 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #5 | 51-68 |
| 09:58 | SE Missouri State | Gilbert Graham makes the free throw | 51-69 |
| 09:36 | Samford | Wilfredo Lopez is called for a backcourt violation | 51-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell (SG) Kyle Talkington | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:14 | SE Missouri State | Gilbert Graham misses short on a floater from the right side | 51-69 |
| 09:12 | Samford | The rebound goes to Thomas Anderson | 51-69 |
| 09:01 | Samford | Wilfredo Lopez is hacked by Irwin Farrell - foul #3 on Irwin Farrell, team foul #5 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Jonathan Hypes (SG), James Dalegowski (PF) Wilfredo Lopez, Thomas Anderson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 08:44 | Samford | Tom Lobb misses the lay-in | 51-69 |
| 08:43 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 08:24 | SE Missouri State | Gilbert Graham is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #6 | 51-69 |
| 08:10 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-71 |
| 08:02 | Samford | Jonathan Hypes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-71 |
| 08:00 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-71 |
| 07:53 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-71 |
| 07:52 | Samford | James Dalegowski pulls down the rebound | 51-71 |
| 07:32 | Samford | James Dalegowski knocks in the floater in the lane set up by David Credle | 53-71 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hypes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Credle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Dalegowski (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Tom Lobb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Gilbert Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Irwin Farrell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Yates (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Lakey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:19 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey is whistled for traveling | 53-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Chris Abad (PG), Jess Rivenberg (SF), Thomas Anderson (C) James Jones, David Credle, Tom Lobb | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Wayne Mannion (PG), Brent Cutter (SF), Beau Simmons (PF), John Nell (C) Gilbert Graham, Bill Yates, Theodore Lakey, Douglas Harmon | |
| 07:08 | Samford | Thomas Anderson can't finish the layup | 53-71 |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | Beau Simmons grabs the board | 53-71 |
| 06:47 | SE Missouri State | Beau Simmons buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 06:32 | Samford | Chris Abad is fouled on the floor by Wayne Mannion - foul #2 on Wayne Mannion, team foul #6 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Samford | David Credle (SG), Aaron Wickline (C) Jonathan Hypes, Thomas Anderson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Cole (SF), Bruce Joyce (C) Irwin Farrell, John Nell | |
| 06:26 | Samford | David Credle misses the jumper from the left block | 53-73 |
| 06:24 | SE Missouri State | Michael Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 53-73 |
| 05:55 | SE Missouri State | Bruce Joyce hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 53-73 |
| 05:54 | SE Missouri State | Michael Cole misses the tip | 53-73 |
| 05:52 | Samford | The rebound goes to David Credle | 53-73 |
| 05:48 | Samford | Jess Rivenberg dunks the ball set up by Chris Abad and he's hacked by Michael Cole - foul #1 on Michael Cole, team foul #7 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Samford | James Jones (PG), Tom Lobb (PF) Chris Abad, James Dalegowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gilbert Graham (PG), Bill Yates (SF) Wayne Mannion, Michael Cole | |
| 05:48 | Samford | Jess Rivenberg misses the free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | Beau Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 05:23 | SE Missouri State | Beau Simmons misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 05:21 | Samford | The rebound goes to Aaron Wickline | 55-73 |
| 05:15 | Samford | Jess Rivenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Jonathan Hypes (SG) Jess Rivenberg | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell (SG), Theodore Lakey (PF) Brent Cutter, Beau Simmons | |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey's fadeaway is rejected by Tom Lobb | 55-73 |
| 05:00 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell can't tip it in | 55-73 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Aaron Wickline pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| 04:49 | Samford | The pull-up jumper by Tom Lobb is blocked by Bruce Joyce | 55-73 |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Bruce Joyce | 55-73 |
| 04:27 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates misses the easy layup | 55-73 |
| 04:25 | SE Missouri State | Bill Yates grabs the offensive board | 55-73 |
| 04:09 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 55-73 |
| 04:07 | Samford | Tom Lobb gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| 03:51 | Samford | James Jones misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 03:49 | Samford | David Credle tips it back up and in | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey is hacked by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Chris Abad (PG), Frank Short (SG), Wilfredo Lopez (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF) James Jones, Jonathan Hypes, David Credle, Aaron Wickline | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter (PG), Wayne Mannion (SG), Michael Cole (PF), Douglas Harmon (C) Gilbert Graham, Irwin Farrell, Bill Yates, Bruce Joyce | |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey misses the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 03:25 | Samford | Wilfredo Lopez gets the rebound | 57-74 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Chris Abad (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Short (fresh) SF - Wilfredo Lopez (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tom Lobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Brent Cutter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Mannion (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Lakey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Cole (fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Samford | Wilfredo Lopez drills a jumper in the lane set up by Chris Abad | 59-74 |
| 02:39 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 59-74 |
| 02:38 | Samford | Wilfredo Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 59-74 |
| 02:20 | Samford | Tom Lobb misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-74 |
| 02:18 | Samford | Thomas Anderson tips it home | 61-74 |
| 01:55 | SE Missouri State | Douglas Harmon misses short on a floater from the left side | 61-74 |
| 01:54 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Lakey pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 01:48 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Theodore Lakey | 61-77 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Chris Abad clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-77 |
| 01:36 | SE Missouri State | Michael Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 61-77 |
| 01:07 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-77 |
| 01:06 | SE Missouri State | Douglas Harmon gets the offensive rebound | 61-77 |
| 00:45 | SE Missouri State | Wayne Mannion misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-77 |
| 00:43 | Samford | Tom Lobb snags the defensive board | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Samford | Tom Lobb drills a floater in the lane set up by Thomas Anderson | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | The jump hook by Brent Cutter is blocked by Tom Lobb | 63-77 |
| 00:07 | Samford | The rebound goes to Thomas Anderson | 63-77 |
| 00:01 | Samford | Tom Lobb can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | Samford | The clock runs out | 63-77 |