| Lineup | Samford | PG - Troy Shea (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Dials (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Young (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garland Doyal (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andrew McGloin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin inbounds the ball | 44-41 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Terry Young swats the layup by Andrew McGloin | 44-41 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gleason | 44-41 |
| 19:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 19:10 | Samford | Mark Edwards is hacked by Garland Doyal - foul #2 on Garland Doyal, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| 18:50 | Samford | Cary Johnson picks off the pass by Lloyd Reeder | 44-43 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 18:32 | Samford | Troy Shea grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:15 | Samford | Mark Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| 17:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 44-43 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor tips it in | 44-45 |
| 17:39 | Samford | Christopher Harbor swats the short shot by Terry Young | 44-45 |
| 17:37 | Samford | Lloyd Reeder gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:25 | Samford | Terry Young connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by George Dials and he's hacked by Robert Gleason - foul #3 on Robert Gleason, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely (PF) Robert Gleason | |
| 17:25 | Samford | Terry Young makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 47-45 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Terry Young grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 17:02 | Samford | Terry Young's floater is tipped away by Andrew McGloin | 47-45 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Andrew McGloin | 47-48 |
| 16:29 | Samford | Cary Johnson steps in front of the George Dials pass | 47-48 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin banks in the layup set up by Cary Johnson | 47-50 |
| 16:07 | Samford | Troy Shea buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lloyd Reeder | 49-50 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-50 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Troy Shea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Dials (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Reeder (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Garland Doyal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew McGloin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Ely (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-52 |
| 15:13 | Samford | Lloyd Reeder comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-52 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Lloyd Reeder is called for the reach on Garland Doyal - foul #2 on Lloyd Reeder, team foul #1 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Wakeland (PG), Michael French (SG), Harry Griffin (SF), Jacob Lantz (PF), Christopher Szafranski (C) Troy Shea, Mark Edwards, George Dials, Terry Young, Lloyd Reeder | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Dave Williams (SG), George Jackson (SF), Robert Gleason (PF) Cary Johnson, Garland Doyal, Andrew McGloin, Christopher Harbor | |
| 14:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 14:49 | Samford | Christopher Szafranski gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 14:29 | Samford | Paul Wakeland comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Gleason | 49-52 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 49-52 |
| 14:09 | Samford | Christopher Szafranski grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 13:57 | Samford | George Jackson steals it from Christopher Szafranski | 49-52 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Szafranski takes the ball from Kevin Ely | 49-52 |
| 13:32 | Samford | Harry Griffin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #3 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (C) Kevin Ely | |
| 13:32 | Samford | Harry Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:32 | Samford | Harry Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 13:12 | Samford | Paul Wakeland is fouled on the floor by Robert Gleason - foul #4 on Robert Gleason, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal (SG) Robert Gleason | |
| 12:58 | Samford | Garland Doyal steals the ball from Jacob Lantz | 51-55 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal lays it up and in | 51-57 |
| 12:38 | Samford | Harry Griffin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 12:37 | Samford | Harry Griffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 12:21 | Samford | Michael French comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 51-57 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Jackson | 51-57 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael French - foul #2 on Michael French, team foul #2 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Troy Shea (PG), Mark Edwards (SG), George Dials (SF), Terry Young (PF), Lloyd Reeder (C) Paul Wakeland, Michael French, Harry Griffin, Jacob Lantz, Christopher Szafranski | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Andrew McGloin (SF), Kevin Ely (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Dave Williams, George Jackson, David Maravilla | |
| 12:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 12:03 | Samford | The rebound goes to Lloyd Reeder | 51-58 |
| 11:48 | Samford | George Dials is hacked by Christopher Harbor - foul #2 on Christopher Harbor, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| 11:42 | Samford | Terry Young clanks a jumper from the right side | 51-58 |
| 11:40 | Samford | George Dials grabs the offensive rebound | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Troy Shea (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Dials (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Young (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Garland Doyal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew McGloin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Ely (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Samford | Kevin Ely picks off the pass by Mark Edwards | 51-58 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson is hacked by Troy Shea - foul #3 on Troy Shea, team foul #3 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG) Garland Doyal | |
| 10:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Reeder - foul #3 on Lloyd Reeder, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SG) Charles Brubaker | |
| 10:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin can't finish the layup | 51-58 |
| 10:41 | Samford | Mark Edwards gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 10:19 | Samford | Troy Shea loses the dribble to Christopher Harbor | 51-58 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson banks in the layup set up by Christopher Harbor | 51-60 |
| 09:56 | Samford | Troy Shea connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 09:38 | Samford | Terry Young grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:33 | Samford | Troy Shea misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams tips it but misses | 54-60 |
| 09:22 | Samford | Terry Young snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 09:04 | Samford | Troy Shea knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Lloyd Reeder | 56-60 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Edwards is called for the reach on Andrew McGloin - foul #2 on Mark Edwards, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Wakeland (PG), Michael French (SG), Harry Griffin (SF), Jacob Lantz (PF), Christopher Szafranski (C) Troy Shea, Mark Edwards, George Dials, Terry Young, Lloyd Reeder | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Garland Doyal (SG), George Jackson (PF), David Maravilla (C) Cary Johnson, Dave Williams, Kevin Ely, Christopher Harbor | |
| 08:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin clanks a floater from the right block | 56-60 |
| 08:28 | Samford | Harry Griffin snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 08:07 | Samford | Harry Griffin comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 56-60 |
| 08:05 | Samford | Christopher Szafranski gets the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 07:42 | Samford | Jacob Lantz can't connect on a runner in the paint | 56-60 |
| 07:41 | Samford | Harry Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 07:26 | Samford | Paul Wakeland double dribbles | 56-60 |
| Subs | Samford | George Dials (SF), Lloyd Reeder (C) Harry Griffin, Christopher Szafranski | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Andrew McGloin, George Jackson, David Maravilla | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Paul Wakeland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael French (fresh) SF - George Dials (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jacob Lantz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lloyd Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Garland Doyal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Harbor (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Michael French - foul #3 on Michael French, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Troy Shea (PG), Mark Edwards (SG) Paul Wakeland, Michael French | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG) Jeffrey Whitaker | |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:55 | Samford | Troy Shea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-62 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason banks in the layup on a great pass from Dave Williams and he's fouled by Jacob Lantz - foul #4 on Jacob Lantz, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 06:17 | Samford | Christopher Harbor swats the short shot by Jacob Lantz | 56-65 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 06:09 | Samford | George Dials grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 06:04 | Samford | Mark Edwards misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 06:02 | Samford | Lloyd Reeder pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 05:40 | Samford | Jacob Lantz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-65 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Griffin (SF), Terry Young (PF), Christopher Szafranski (C) George Dials, Jacob Lantz, Lloyd Reeder | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 05:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason can't connect on a floater from the right side | 56-65 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor hits the follow up shot | 56-67 |
| 05:03 | Samford | Terry Young is whistled for traveling | 56-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Wakeland (PG), Michael French (SG) Troy Shea, Mark Edwards | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Charles Brubaker (SG), Andrew McGloin (SF), Kevin Ely (C) Cary Johnson, Garland Doyal, Dave Williams, Christopher Harbor | |
| 04:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-67 |
| 04:42 | Samford | Terry Young grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 04:25 | Samford | Paul Wakeland connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael French | 58-67 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Griffin steals it from Andrew McGloin | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Samford | Christopher Szafranski makes the jumper from the right side set up by Michael French | 60-67 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Gleason and the foul's on Harry Griffin - foul #2 on Harry Griffin, team foul #8 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Troy Shea (PG), Mark Edwards (SG), George Dials (SF), Jacob Lantz (PF), Lloyd Reeder (C) Paul Wakeland, Michael French, Harry Griffin, Terry Young, Christopher Szafranski | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal (SG), Christopher Harbor (C) Charles Brubaker, Robert Gleason | |
| 03:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker makes the free throw | 60-70 |
| 03:25 | Samford | Troy Shea misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Christopher Harbor - foul #3 on Christopher Harbor, team foul #6 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG) Jeffrey Whitaker | |
| 03:25 | Samford | Troy Shea makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 03:25 | Samford | Troy Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Troy Shea (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Dials (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Lantz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Lloyd Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Garland Doyal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew McGloin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Ely (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-70 |
| 02:53 | Samford | Lloyd Reeder buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Troy Shea | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Andrew McGloin | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:21 | Samford | Mark Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Garland Doyal - foul #3 on Garland Doyal, team foul #7 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF) Andrew McGloin | |
| 02:21 | Samford | Mark Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:21 | Samford | Mark Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin (SF), Robert Gleason (PF) Dave Williams, Kevin Ely | |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-72 |
| 01:59 | Samford | The rebound goes to Jacob Lantz | 67-72 |
| 01:53 | Samford | Lloyd Reeder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 01:52 | Samford | Jacob Lantz tips it home | 69-72 |
| 01:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew McGloin | 69-75 |
| 01:05 | Samford | Lloyd Reeder is denied on a dunk by Robert Gleason | 69-75 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor grabs the board | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason is hacked by Jacob Lantz - foul #5 on Jacob Lantz, team foul #9 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Young (PF) Jacob Lantz | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely (C) Christopher Harbor | |
| 00:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:57 | Samford | The rebound goes to Terry Young | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Samford | Mark Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-76 |
| 00:46 | Samford | Terry Young grabs the offensive rebound | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Samford | George Dials knocks in the shot from the left block and he's fouled by Cary Johnson - foul #1 on Cary Johnson, team foul #8 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor (C) Kevin Ely | |
| 00:44 | Samford | George Dials makes the free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Edwards - foul #3 on Mark Edwards, team foul #10 | 72-76 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:38 | Samford | Mark Edwards can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-78 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Harbor | 72-78 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor is hacked by Troy Shea in the backcourt - foul #4 on Troy Shea, team foul #11 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely (PF) Robert Gleason | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor misses the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Ely | 72-78 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely is hacked by Terry Young - foul #1 on Terry Young, team foul #12 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (C) Christopher Harbor | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Samford | Troy Shea misses the 3 from the left corner | 72-80 |
| 00:23 | Samford | George Dials snags the offensive board | 72-80 |
| 00:19 | Samford | Troy Shea is fouled on the floor by Kevin Ely - foul #1 on Kevin Ely, team foul #9 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Kevin Ely, David Maravilla | |
| 00:19 | Samford | Troy Shea makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:19 | Samford | Troy Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Troy Shea is called for the reach on Garland Doyal in the backcourt - foul #5 on Troy Shea, team foul #13 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Wakeland (PG) Troy Shea | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely (PF), David Maravilla (C) Robert Gleason, Christopher Harbor | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal misses the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:18 | Samford | The rebound goes to Lloyd Reeder | 74-81 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Samford | Paul Wakeland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-81 |
| 00:10 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Reeder | 74-81 |
| 00:06 | Samford | Paul Wakeland scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Mark Edwards | 77-81 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-81 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Andrew McGloin, Kevin Ely, David Maravilla | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson is hacked by Paul Wakeland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Wakeland, team foul #14 | 77-81 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Paul Wakeland misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 77-83 |