| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Shepherd (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher McAffee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Basil Teske (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Charles Bourgeois (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nicholas Sykora (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Pulliam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Milford Pirkle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Christopher McAffee inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Samford | Freddy Brook misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 19:40 | Austin Peay | Nicholas Sykora grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:20 | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-37 |
| 19:19 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Pulliam | 39-37 |
| 19:01 | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois is hacked by Hugh Shepherd - foul #2 on Hugh Shepherd, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 18:47 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Bourgeois | 39-39 |
| 18:45 | Samford | Freddy Brook loses the dribble to Willie Riley in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 18:34 | Austin Peay | Nicholas Sykora drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Milford Pirkle | 39-41 |
| 18:32 | Samford | Willie Riley picks off the pass by Christopher McAffee in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| 18:30 | Austin Peay | Nicholas Sykora slams it home on a nice dish by Willie Riley | 39-43 |
| 18:10 | Samford | Edward Barnes connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Hugh Shepherd | 41-43 |
| 17:59 | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Sykora | 41-45 |
| 17:36 | Samford | Freddy Brook comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-45 |
| 17:35 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:18 | Austin Peay | Nicholas Sykora connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 17:11 | Samford | Charles Bourgeois is called for the reach on Hugh Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Bourgeois, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Vaca (PG), Filip Zuehls (SG), Walter Symons (SF), David Gros (PF), Dominic Moretti (C) Freddy Brook, Hugh Shepherd, Christopher McAffee, Basil Teske, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Quist (PG), Francis Tucker (SG), Frank Sondelski (SF), Benjamin Bourgault (PF), Michael Heitz (C) Charles Bourgeois, Nicholas Sykora, Willie Riley, Raymond Pulliam, Milford Pirkle | |
| 16:51 | Samford | Walter Symons is hacked by Frank Sondelski - foul #3 on Frank Sondelski, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Burriss (SF) Frank Sondelski | |
| 16:45 | Samford | Filip Zuehls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 16:44 | Austin Peay | Michael Heitz snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 16:19 | Austin Peay | Francis Tucker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Quist | 41-49 |
| 16:00 | Samford | Walter Symons can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 41-49 |
| 15:58 | Samford | Walter Symons tips it back up and in | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Scott Vaca (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gros (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dominic Moretti (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Quist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Burriss (fresh) PF - Benjamin Bourgault (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Heitz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Austin Peay | Francis Tucker knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Burriss | 43-51 |
| 15:15 | Samford | Dominic Moretti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Freddy Brook (PG), Hugh Shepherd (SG), Christopher McAffee (SF), Basil Teske (PF) Scott Vaca, Filip Zuehls, Walter Symons, Dominic Moretti | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois (PG), Jamie Grandstaff (SG), Frank Sondelski (SF), Raymond Pulliam (PF), Milford Pirkle (C) Mark Quist, Francis Tucker, Jeffrey Burriss, Benjamin Bourgault, Michael Heitz | |
| 15:01 | Austin Peay | Raymond Pulliam makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Bourgeois | 43-54 |
| 14:53 | Samford | Freddy Brook clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-54 |
| 14:52 | Austin Peay | Frank Sondelski grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 14:30 | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 14:28 | Austin Peay | Jamie Grandstaff tips it back up and in | 43-56 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Christopher McAffee misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Sondelski - foul #4 on Frank Sondelski, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Richardson (C) David Gros | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Nicholas Sykora (SG), Willie Riley (SF), Francis Tucker (C) Jamie Grandstaff, Frank Sondelski, Milford Pirkle | |
| 14:10 | Samford | Christopher McAffee makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Christopher McAffee makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 13:59 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 13:58 | Austin Peay | Nicholas Sykora tips it back up and in | 45-58 |
| 13:37 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-58 |
| 13:35 | Samford | Joseph Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Freddy Brook is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Basil Teske | 48-58 |
| 12:55 | Austin Peay | Raymond Pulliam hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Bourgeois | 48-60 |
| 12:38 | Samford | Basil Teske hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Freddy Brook | 50-60 |
| 12:12 | Austin Peay | Raymond Pulliam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Vaca (PG), Filip Zuehls (SG), Walter Symons (SF), David Gros (PF), Edward Barnes (C) Freddy Brook, Hugh Shepherd, Christopher McAffee, Basil Teske, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Quist (PG), Jamie Grandstaff (SG), Jeffrey Burriss (SF), Benjamin Bourgault (PF), Michael Heitz (C) Charles Bourgeois, Nicholas Sykora, Willie Riley, Raymond Pulliam, Francis Tucker | |
| 11:54 | Samford | Filip Zuehls misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 11:53 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to David Gros | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Scott Vaca (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gros (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Quist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Grandstaff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Burriss (fresh) PF - Benjamin Bourgault (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Heitz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Samford | Filip Zuehls loses the dribble to Jeffrey Burriss | 50-60 |
| 11:32 | Austin Peay | Benjamin Bourgault misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 11:31 | Samford | Scott Vaca gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 11:26 | Samford | Filip Zuehls is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Vaca | 52-60 |
| 11:12 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Burriss double dribbles | 52-60 |
| 11:04 | Samford | David Gros can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 11:02 | Samford | Scott Vaca snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 10:47 | Samford | David Gros is fouled on the floor by Jamie Grandstaff - foul #3 on Jamie Grandstaff, team foul #4 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Freddy Brook (PG) Filip Zuehls | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Willie Riley (SF), Raymond Pulliam (PF) Jeffrey Burriss, Benjamin Bourgault | |
| 10:37 | Samford | Freddy Brook misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 10:35 | Samford | Edward Barnes snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 10:30 | Samford | Walter Symons scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Barnes | 54-60 |
| 10:04 | Austin Peay | Jamie Grandstaff travels with the ball | 54-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Hugh Shepherd (SG), Christopher McAffee (SF), Basil Teske (PF), Dominic Moretti (C) Scott Vaca, Walter Symons, David Gros, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Tucker (PG), Nicholas Sykora (SG), Milford Pirkle (C) Mark Quist, Jamie Grandstaff, Michael Heitz | |
| 09:40 | Samford | Basil Teske is whistled for a carry | 54-60 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois (PG) Willie Riley | |
| 09:15 | Austin Peay | Raymond Pulliam makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Bourgeois | 54-62 |
| 08:53 | Samford | Christopher McAffee connects on the open floater from the right block on a great pass from Hugh Shepherd | 56-62 |
| 08:34 | Austin Peay | Basil Teske picks off the pass by Nicholas Sykora | 56-62 |
| 08:16 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Basil Teske | 59-62 |
| 08:14 | Austin Peay | Freddy Brook is called for the reach on Charles Bourgeois in the backcourt - foul #1 on Freddy Brook, team foul #2 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Vaca (PG), Filip Zuehls (SG), Walter Symons (PF), David Gros (C) Freddy Brook, Hugh Shepherd, Basil Teske, Dominic Moretti | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Quist (PG), Jamie Grandstaff (SG), Willie Riley (SF), Benjamin Bourgault (PF), Michael Heitz (C) Charles Bourgeois, Nicholas Sykora, Francis Tucker, Raymond Pulliam, Milford Pirkle | |
| 07:50 | Austin Peay | Michael Heitz comes up short on the runner near the basket | 59-62 |
| 07:48 | Samford | Filip Zuehls gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Scott Vaca (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Filip Zuehls (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher McAffee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Symons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Gros (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Quist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Grandstaff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Riley (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Bourgault (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Heitz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Samford | Michael Heitz is called for the reach on David Gros - foul #2 on Michael Heitz, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Barnes (C) Christopher McAffee | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Frank Sondelski (SG) Jamie Grandstaff | |
| 07:27 | Samford | Filip Zuehls hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Vaca | 62-62 |
| 07:15 | Austin Peay | Benjamin Bourgault drills a shot from the free throw line | 62-64 |
| 07:13 | Samford | Walter Symons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher McAffee (SF) Walter Symons | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois (PG), Jamie Grandstaff (SG) Mark Quist, Michael Heitz | |
| 07:06 | Austin Peay | Jamie Grandstaff clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Gros - foul #2 on David Gros, team foul #3 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Hugh Shepherd (SG) Filip Zuehls | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Burriss (SF) Willie Riley | |
| 07:06 | Austin Peay | Jamie Grandstaff makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 07:06 | Austin Peay | Jamie Grandstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:52 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd makes the fadeaway from the right side | 64-66 |
| 06:43 | Austin Peay | Benjamin Bourgault hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 06:28 | Samford | Scott Vaca misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-69 |
| 06:26 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Benjamin Bourgault | 64-69 |
| 06:08 | Austin Peay | Frank Sondelski clanks a floater from the baseline | 64-69 |
| 06:07 | Austin Peay | Jamie Grandstaff can't tip it in | 64-69 |
| 06:05 | Samford | The rebound goes to Edward Barnes | 64-69 |
| 05:58 | Samford | David Gros hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-69 |
| 05:57 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Burriss grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 05:44 | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 05:42 | Austin Peay | Frank Sondelski tips it home | 64-71 |
| 05:36 | Samford | Christopher McAffee's pass is intercepted by Jamie Grandstaff in the backcourt | 64-71 |
| 05:28 | Austin Peay | Christopher McAffee steals it from Frank Sondelski | 64-71 |
| 05:26 | Samford | Scott Vaca is hacked by Charles Bourgeois in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Bourgeois, team foul #6 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Freddy Brook (PG), Filip Zuehls (SG), Walter Symons (SF), Basil Teske (PF), Dominic Moretti (C) Scott Vaca, Hugh Shepherd, Christopher McAffee, David Gros, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Quist (PG), Nicholas Sykora (SG), Willie Riley (SF), Raymond Pulliam (PF), Milford Pirkle (C) Charles Bourgeois, Jamie Grandstaff, Jeffrey Burriss, Frank Sondelski, Benjamin Bourgault | |
| 05:15 | Samford | Dominic Moretti hits a fadeaway from the left side | 66-71 |
| 04:58 | Austin Peay | Dominic Moretti denies the turnaround by Nicholas Sykora | 66-71 |
| 04:56 | Samford | Dominic Moretti pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| 04:54 | Samford | Walter Symons is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Riley - foul #2 on Willie Riley, team foul #7 | 66-71 |
| 04:54 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:54 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:35 | Austin Peay | Mark Quist's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Vaca (SG) Filip Zuehls | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 04:15 | Samford | Basil Teske clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Raymond Pulliam - foul #1 on Raymond Pulliam, team foul #8 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Richardson (C) Dominic Moretti | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Tucker (SG), Michael Heitz (C) Nicholas Sykora, Milford Pirkle | |
| 04:15 | Samford | Basil Teske makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 04:15 | Samford | Basil Teske makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:52 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 03:51 | Samford | Scott Vaca snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 03:27 | Samford | Raymond Pulliam blocks the short jumper by Basil Teske | 70-71 |
| 03:26 | Austin Peay | Raymond Pulliam grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Freddy Brook (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Vaca (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Walter Symons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Basil Teske (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Quist (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Riley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Pulliam (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Heitz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Austin Peay | Francis Tucker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 03:17 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley tips it home | 70-73 |
| 03:15 | Samford | Raymond Pulliam is called for the reach on Walter Symons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Pulliam, team foul #9 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Hugh Shepherd (SG), Christopher McAffee (SF), David Gros (C) Scott Vaca, Basil Teske, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Bourgeois (PG), Nicholas Sykora (SG), Frank Sondelski (PF) Mark Quist, Willie Riley, Raymond Pulliam | |
| 03:15 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:15 | Samford | Walter Symons makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:05 | Austin Peay | Freddy Brook picks off the pass by Francis Tucker | 72-73 |
| 02:49 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Charles Bourgeois - foul #5 on Charles Bourgeois, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Vaca (PG), Dominic Moretti (C) Freddy Brook, Walter Symons | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jamie Grandstaff (PG), Milford Pirkle (C) Charles Bourgeois, Michael Heitz | |
| 02:49 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:49 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:46 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Freddy Brook (PG), Edward Barnes (C) Scott Vaca, Dominic Moretti | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Quist (PG), Willie Riley (SF), Raymond Pulliam (PF) Jamie Grandstaff, Francis Tucker, Frank Sondelski | |
| 02:26 | Austin Peay | Raymond Pulliam buries a jumper from the baseline | 73-75 |
| 01:57 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-75 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Edward Barnes hits the follow up shot | 75-75 |
| 01:45 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Edward Barnes - foul #2 on Edward Barnes, team foul #4 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Samford | Basil Teske (PF) David Gros | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 01:45 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:45 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:34 | Samford | Hugh Shepherd connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Basil Teske | 78-76 |
| 01:23 | Austin Peay | Mark Quist is called for traveling | 78-76 |
| 00:59 | Samford | Edward Barnes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Edward Barnes, team foul #5 | 78-76 |
| 00:41 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 78-76 |
| 00:40 | Samford | Basil Teske grabs the defensive rebound | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:17 | Samford | Edward Barnes scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Hugh Shepherd | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:11 | Austin Peay | Christopher McAffee picks off the pass by Milford Pirkle | 80-76 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Freddy Brook banks in the layup set up by Christopher McAffee | 82-76 |
| 00:02 | Austin Peay | Willie Riley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 82-76 |
| 00:01 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle snags the offensive board | 82-76 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | The clock runs out | 82-76 |