| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ralph Franson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Haase (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Koch (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Bradway (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Mead (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kelly Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jerome Reddick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | David Koch inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Morehead State | John Bradway blows the layup | 33-28 |
| 19:40 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jerome Reddick | 33-28 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-28 |
| 19:19 | Morehead State | John Bradway snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 19:02 | Morehead State | Christopher Clemons is called for the reach on David Koch - foul #2 on Christopher Clemons, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG), Timothy Sturtz (SG), Jack Shea (SF), Lawrence Schatz (PF), Grover Mickel (C) Ralph Franson, Steve Haase, David Koch, John Bradway, Joseph Mead | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Balentine (SG), Aaron Ostler (SF), Jack Murphy (PF), Michael Swallow (C) Corey Sepe, Christopher Clemons, Robert Anderson, Jerome Reddick | |
| 18:45 | Morehead State | Lawrence Schatz hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Ricenberg | 35-28 |
| 18:41 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson is hacked by Robert Ricenberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Ricenberg, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG) Kelly Robertson | |
| 18:29 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 18:24 | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz's pass is intercepted by Christopher Balentine in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 18:11 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-31 |
| 18:10 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:00 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel jams it | 37-31 |
| 17:52 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 37-31 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Jack Murphy tips it home | 37-33 |
| 17:28 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 17:26 | Morehead State | Lawrence Schatz grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 17:07 | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 37-33 |
| 17:06 | Morehead State | Jack Shea tips it home | 39-33 |
| 16:49 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine banks in the layup on a nice dish by Aaron Ostler | 39-35 |
| 16:34 | Morehead State | Jack Murphy picks off the pass by Robert Ricenberg | 39-35 |
| 16:13 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine is hacked by Lawrence Schatz - foul #3 on Lawrence Schatz, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (PG), Steve Haase (SG), David Koch (SF), John Bradway (PF), Joseph Mead (C) Robert Ricenberg, Timothy Sturtz, Jack Shea, Lawrence Schatz, Grover Mickel | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Jerome Reddick (C) Joe Bishop, Christopher Balentine, Aaron Ostler, Jack Murphy, Michael Swallow | |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson loses the dribble to John Bradway | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ralph Franson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Haase (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Koch (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Bradway (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Mead (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kelly Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jerome Reddick (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Morehead State | Jerome Reddick denies the turnaround by John Bradway | 39-35 |
| 15:47 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Steve Haase - foul #2 on Steve Haase, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 15:36 | Morehead State | Steve Haase is hacked by Corey Sepe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Corey Sepe, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| 15:20 | Morehead State | John Bradway comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Anderson - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernesto Martinez (PG), Jason Silvers (SG) Ralph Franson, Steve Haase | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Lentz (SG) Corey Sepe | |
| 15:20 | Morehead State | John Bradway misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 15:20 | Morehead State | John Bradway makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:02 | Murray State | Robert Anderson comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 40-36 |
| 15:00 | Morehead State | John Bradway grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 14:54 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead makes the driving attempt from the left block | 42-36 |
| 14:51 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG) Kelly Robertson | |
| 14:40 | Morehead State | David Koch makes the wide open jumper from the right side | 44-36 |
| 14:37 | Murray State | George Lentz is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Lentz, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| 14:24 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead is fouled on the floor by Jerome Reddick - foul #3 on Jerome Reddick, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (PG), Steve Haase (SG) Ernesto Martinez, Jason Silvers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG) George Lentz | |
| 14:15 | Morehead State | David Koch misses long on a runner from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 14:14 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 13:52 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Steve Haase | 44-36 |
| 13:50 | Morehead State | Steve Haase throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 13:34 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 13:33 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:09 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 13:07 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 12:48 | Morehead State | Steve Haase misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 12:47 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead tips it in | 46-36 |
| 12:45 | Murray State | Joseph Mead is called for the reach on Corey Sepe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Mead, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernesto Martinez (PG), Jason Silvers (SG), Timothy Sturtz (SF) Ralph Franson, Steve Haase, David Koch | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Lentz (PG), Michael Swallow (PF), Jack Murphy (C) Kelly Robertson, Robert Anderson, Jerome Reddick | |
| 12:29 | Murray State | George Lentz misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-36 |
| 12:27 | Morehead State | John Bradway grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:23 | Morehead State | Ernesto Martinez is hacked by Michael Swallow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Swallow, team foul #6 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Lawrence Schatz (PF), Jack Shea (C) John Bradway, Joseph Mead | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:12 | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jason Silvers | 49-36 |
| 11:51 | Murray State | George Lentz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 11:49 | Murray State | Jack Murphy tips it but misses | 49-36 |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | Lawrence Schatz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ernesto Martinez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jason Silvers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Sturtz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Schatz (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jack Shea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - George Lentz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Corey Sepe (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Clemons (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Swallow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Murphy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Morehead State | Christopher Clemons picks off the pass by Jason Silvers | 49-36 |
| 11:36 | Murray State | George Lentz banks in the layup set up by Christopher Clemons | 49-38 |
| 11:34 | Morehead State | Corey Sepe picks off the pass by Jason Silvers in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| 11:33 | Murray State | Corey Sepe lays it in | 49-40 |
| 11:18 | Morehead State | Christopher Clemons steals it from Timothy Sturtz | 49-40 |
| 11:15 | Murray State | George Lentz lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Clemons | 49-42 |
| 10:57 | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Silvers | 51-42 |
| 10:45 | Murray State | Corey Sepe loses the ball out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG), Steve Haase (SG), David Koch (SF), John Bradway (PF), Joseph Mead (C) Ernesto Martinez, Jason Silvers, Timothy Sturtz, Lawrence Schatz, Jack Shea | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG), Christopher Balentine (SG), Aaron Ostler (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Jerome Reddick (C) George Lentz, Corey Sepe, Christopher Clemons, Michael Swallow, Jack Murphy | |
| 10:28 | Morehead State | David Koch can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-42 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Robert Anderson grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 10:02 | Murray State | Robert Anderson throws it down on a nice dish by Kelly Robertson and the foul's on Joseph Mead - foul #2 on Joseph Mead, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (PG) Robert Ricenberg | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 10:02 | Murray State | Robert Anderson makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:41 | Morehead State | Steve Haase scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Bradway | 54-45 |
| 09:34 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine misses the easy layup | 54-45 |
| 09:32 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 09:30 | Morehead State | Christopher Balentine steals it from Steve Haase in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Balentine | 54-50 |
| 09:20 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (SG), Timothy Sturtz (SF), Grover Mickel (PF) Steve Haase, David Koch, John Bradway | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (SG), Michael Swallow (PF), Jack Murphy (C) Christopher Balentine, Robert Anderson, Jerome Reddick | |
| 09:06 | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz's floater is tipped away by Michael Swallow | 54-50 |
| 09:04 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 08:49 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 08:48 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Michael Swallow | 54-50 |
| 08:32 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Steve Haase (SG), David Koch (SF), John Bradway (PF), Jack Shea (C) Robert Ricenberg, Timothy Sturtz, Grover Mickel, Joseph Mead | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Balentine (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Robert Anderson (PF) Kelly Robertson, Aaron Ostler, Jack Murphy | |
| 08:30 | Morehead State | Christopher Clemons is called for the reach on Steve Haase in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Clemons, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| 08:30 | Morehead State | Steve Haase misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:30 | Murray State | Robert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:26 | Murray State | Joe Bishop is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 08:05 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 08:03 | Morehead State | Jack Shea pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:59 | Morehead State | Jack Shea's floater is tipped away by Robert Anderson | 57-50 |
| 07:57 | Morehead State | Jack Shea pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:32 | Morehead State | Jack Shea misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 07:31 | Morehead State | Steve Haase gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ralph Franson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Haase (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Koch (tired) 11 pts. PF - John Bradway (tired) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Shea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Bishop (tiring) SG - Christopher Balentine (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Clemons (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Anderson (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Swallow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Morehead State | A charge is called on Ralph Franson - foul #2 on Ralph Franson, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG), Jason Silvers (SG), Timothy Sturtz (SF), Lawrence Schatz (PF) Ralph Franson, Steve Haase, David Koch, John Bradway | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Lentz (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Aaron Ostler (SF), Jack Murphy (PF), Jerome Reddick (C) Joe Bishop, Christopher Balentine, Christopher Clemons, Robert Anderson, Michael Swallow | |
| 07:08 | Murray State | Jack Murphy misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 07:06 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Ostler | 57-50 |
| 07:00 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-50 |
| 06:58 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Jack Shea | 57-50 |
| 06:49 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 06:48 | Morehead State | Jack Shea can't tip it in | 57-50 |
| 06:47 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 06:43 | Murray State | Corey Sepe is hacked by Jason Silvers - foul #2 on Jason Silvers, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Mead (C) Jack Shea | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:43 | Murray State | Corey Sepe makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:43 | Murray State | Corey Sepe makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:23 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead's pass is intercepted by Jack Murphy | 57-52 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 06:10 | Murray State | Jack Murphy tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 05:57 | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 05:56 | Morehead State | Lawrence Schatz tips it home | 59-54 |
| 05:53 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernesto Martinez (PG), David Koch (SF), Grover Mickel (PF) Jason Silvers, Timothy Sturtz, Lawrence Schatz | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Michael Swallow (C) George Lentz, Aaron Ostler, Jack Murphy, Jerome Reddick | |
| 05:33 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Anderson - foul #4 on Robert Anderson, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Steve Haase (SG), John Bradway (PF) Robert Ricenberg, Joseph Mead | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Balentine (SG) Corey Sepe | |
| 05:33 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:33 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:13 | Murray State | Robert Anderson hits a wide open shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kelly Robertson | 61-56 |
| 04:56 | Morehead State | John Bradway hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 04:55 | Murray State | Robert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Kelly Robertson | 61-58 |
| 04:31 | Morehead State | John Bradway banks in the layup and the foul's on Robert Anderson - foul #5 on Robert Anderson, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (PG), Robert Ricenberg (SG), Timothy Sturtz (SF), Jack Shea (C) Ernesto Martinez, Steve Haase, David Koch, Grover Mickel | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG), Jack Murphy (SF), Jerome Reddick (C) Christopher Balentine, Christopher Clemons, Robert Anderson | |
| 04:31 | Morehead State | John Bradway makes the free throw | 64-58 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick's layup is rejected by Jack Shea | 64-58 |
| 04:09 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Reddick | 64-58 |
| 03:48 | Murray State | Jack Murphy makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Kelly Robertson | 64-60 |
| 03:31 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ralph Franson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Ricenberg (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Sturtz (tiring) 6 pts. PF - John Bradway (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Shea (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kelly Robertson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Murphy (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Swallow (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Reddick (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Swallow | 67-60 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernesto Martinez (PG), Jason Silvers (SG), David Koch (SF), Lawrence Schatz (PF), Joseph Mead (C) Ralph Franson, Robert Ricenberg, Timothy Sturtz, John Bradway, Jack Shea | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Lentz (PG), Joe Bishop (SG), Aaron Ostler (SF) Kelly Robertson, Corey Sepe, Michael Swallow | |
| 02:56 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 02:30 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-63 |
| 02:28 | Murray State | Jack Murphy snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | George Lentz hits a 3 from straight away | 67-66 |
| 01:34 | Morehead State | David Koch misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jack Murphy | 67-66 |
| 01:25 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Schatz in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 01:25 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (PG), Steve Haase (SG), John Bradway (PF) Ernesto Martinez, Jason Silvers, Lawrence Schatz | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF) George Lentz, Joe Bishop, Aaron Ostler | |
| 01:16 | Morehead State | Steve Haase connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:57 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick gets the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:39 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kelly Robertson | 69-68 |
| 00:39 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:18 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson misses the lay-in | 69-68 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-68 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Corey Sepe is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| 00:11 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Clemons - foul #4 on Christopher Clemons, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Jack Murphy grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson scores on a jumper from the right block | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | David Koch clanks a fullcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ralph Franson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Haase (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Koch (tiring) 11 pts. PF - John Bradway (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Mead (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kelly Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jack Murphy (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerome Reddick (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:42 | Murray State | Jack Murphy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-70 |
| 04:40 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Joseph Mead | 70-70 |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | Steve Haase is hacked by Corey Sepe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Sepe, team foul #11 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz (SF), Jack Shea (PF), Grover Mickel (C) David Koch, John Bradway, Joseph Mead | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Balentine (SG), Michael Swallow (PF), Aaron Ostler (C) Corey Sepe, Jack Murphy, Jerome Reddick | |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | Steve Haase makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | Steve Haase makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Timothy Sturtz - foul #1 on Timothy Sturtz, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (SG) Steve Haase | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:54 | Morehead State | A charge is called on Jack Shea - foul #2 on Jack Shea, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Silvers (SG) Ralph Franson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG) Kelly Robertson | |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Bishop | 72-74 |
| 03:21 | Morehead State | Jason Silvers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-74 |
| 03:19 | Morehead State | Grover Mickel tips it back up and in | 74-74 |
| 03:17 | Murray State | Jason Silvers is called for the reach on Christopher Balentine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Silvers, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernesto Martinez (PG), Lawrence Schatz (PF), Joseph Mead (C) Robert Ricenberg, Jack Shea, Grover Mickel | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Murphy (C) Aaron Ostler | |
| 03:17 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:17 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Lawrence Schatz makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ernesto Martinez | 76-76 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-76 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Franson (PG), Robert Ricenberg (SG) Ernesto Martinez, Jason Silvers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG) Christopher Balentine | |
| 02:38 | Murray State | Michael Swallow makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Kelly Robertson | 76-78 |
| 02:36 | Morehead State | Timothy Sturtz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jack Shea (C) Joseph Mead | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Lentz (SG) Joe Bishop | |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Michael Swallow misses the floater from the left wing | 76-78 |
| 02:12 | Morehead State | Jack Shea gets the rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:10 | Morehead State | Kelly Robertson steals the ball from Robert Ricenberg in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| 02:09 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson slams it home | 76-80 |
| 01:51 | Morehead State | Jack Shea double dribbles | 76-80 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Steve Haase (SG), David Koch (SF), John Bradway (PF), Joseph Mead (C) Robert Ricenberg, Timothy Sturtz, Lawrence Schatz, Jack Shea | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG), Jerome Reddick (C) George Lentz, Michael Swallow | |
| 01:37 | Murray State | Corey Sepe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-80 |
| 01:35 | Morehead State | John Bradway grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 01:06 | Morehead State | Steve Haase is hacked by Jack Murphy - foul #3 on Jack Murphy, team foul #12 | 76-80 |
| 01:06 | Morehead State | Steve Haase makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 01:06 | Morehead State | Steve Haase misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 01:06 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons grabs the defensive rebound | 77-80 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons scores on a floater from close range set up by Corey Sepe | 77-82 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ralph Franson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Haase (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Koch (tiring) 11 pts. PF - John Bradway (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Mead (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kelly Robertson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Clemons (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jack Murphy (tired) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jerome Reddick (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | Morehead State | Steve Haase can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 77-82 |
| 00:30 | Morehead State | John Bradway snags the offensive board | 77-82 |
| 00:27 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-82 |
| 00:25 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Christopher Clemons | 77-82 |
| 00:25 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-82 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Aaron Ostler (PF) Jack Murphy | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons is hacked by Ralph Franson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Franson, team foul #11 | 77-82 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Lentz (PG) Kelly Robertson | |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:21 | Morehead State | George Lentz is called for the reach on Ralph Franson in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Lentz, team foul #13 | 77-84 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG), Jack Murphy (PF) George Lentz, Aaron Ostler | |
| 00:21 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:21 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:21 | Morehead State | John Bradway grabs the offensive board | 78-84 |
| 00:18 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Franson | 81-84 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson is hacked by Ralph Franson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Franson, team foul #12 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Aaron Ostler (PF) Jack Murphy | |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | John Bradway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-86 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Lentz (PG) Kelly Robertson | |
| 00:13 | Murray State | George Lentz is fouled on the floor by Joseph Mead - foul #3 on Joseph Mead, team foul #13 | 81-86 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | George Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | George Lentz misses the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:13 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead pulls down the rebound | 81-87 |
| 00:09 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson is fouled in the backcourt by George Lentz - foul #4 on George Lentz, team foul #14 | 81-87 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kelly Robertson (PG), Jack Murphy (PF) George Lentz, Aaron Ostler | |
| 00:09 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-87 |
| 00:09 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson makes the 1st free throw | 82-87 |
| 00:09 | Morehead State | Ralph Franson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Ralph Franson is called for the reach on Jerome Reddick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Franson, team foul #14 | 83-87 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg (PG) Ralph Franson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Aaron Ostler (PF) Jack Murphy | |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick misses the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Jerome Reddick misses the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:08 | Morehead State | Joseph Mead pulls down the rebound | 83-87 |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | Robert Ricenberg makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-87 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson is hacked by Robert Ricenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ricenberg, team foul #15 | 86-87 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Murphy (PF) Aaron Ostler | |
| 00:01 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 86-87 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | Kelly Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-88 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Steve Haase can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 86-88 |