| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bernard Moyer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hopkins (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brandon Roe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ohin Ahumada (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Patrick Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Catalano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michel Agosto (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | John Smith inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 19:45 | McNeese State | James Hopkins can't tip it in | 35-33 |
| 19:44 | McNeese State | Robert Payne misses the tip | 35-33 |
| 19:42 | Murray State | Michel Agosto snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 19:24 | Murray State | Patrick Alexander drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Ohin Ahumada | 35-36 |
| 19:06 | McNeese State | Robert Payne buries a driving attempt in the paint | 37-36 |
| 18:55 | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada is whistled for traveling | 37-36 |
| 18:35 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer travels with the ball | 37-36 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Winfield (C) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Triana (PG), Herman Folmar (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Van Patterson (PF), Philip Andrew (C) Brandon Roe, Ohin Ahumada, Patrick Alexander, Kenny Catalano, Michel Agosto | |
| 18:18 | Murray State | Fred Triana misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-36 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | Philip Andrew tips it home | 37-38 |
| 18:13 | McNeese State | John Smith drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Robert Payne | 39-38 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 17:49 | McNeese State | Robert Payne snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 17:43 | McNeese State | Robert Payne misses the wide open shot in the lane | 39-38 |
| 17:42 | McNeese State | John Smith misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 17:41 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 17:39 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Van Patterson | 39-38 |
| 17:35 | Murray State | Herman Folmar misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 17:33 | McNeese State | Robert Payne grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 17:29 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Folmar - foul #1 on Herman Folmar, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Berry Sigmon (SG), Robert Smith (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Bernard Moyer, Christopher Cureton, John Smith, Robert Payne | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Ohin Ahumada (SG), Patrick Alexander (SF), Kenny Catalano (PF) Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Kenneth Benevides, Philip Andrew | |
| 17:16 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Ohin Ahumada - foul #3 on Ohin Ahumada, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Howard (SG), Max Peterson (C) Ohin Ahumada, Van Patterson | |
| 17:16 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:16 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:05 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 16:47 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 16:46 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 16:26 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano makes the turnaround in the lane | 41-43 |
| 16:24 | McNeese State | Robert Smith travels in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (PG), James Hopkins (C) Harold Winfield, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Triana (PG), Herman Folmar (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Philip Andrew (PF), Michel Agosto (C) Brandon Roe, Mark Howard, Patrick Alexander, Kenny Catalano, Max Peterson | |
| 16:10 | Murray State | Fred Triana hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 16:08 | McNeese State | James Hopkins snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig is hacked by Herman Folmar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Folmar, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Smith (SF) Berry Sigmon | |
| Subs | Murray State | Van Patterson (PF) Philip Andrew | |
| 15:48 | McNeese State | John Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Craig | 44-43 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dave Yearwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hopkins (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Fred Triana (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Herman Folmar (fresh) SF - Kenneth Benevides (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Van Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michel Agosto (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Michel Agosto lays it in on a great pass from Herman Folmar | 44-45 |
| 15:26 | McNeese State | Michel Agosto denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Craig | 44-45 |
| 15:24 | McNeese State | James Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:12 | McNeese State | John Smith is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 14:56 | Murray State | Fred Triana misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 14:55 | Murray State | Michel Agosto hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 14:48 | McNeese State | James Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 47-47 |
| 14:46 | Murray State | Michel Agosto pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:33 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Herman Folmar | 47-50 |
| 14:18 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 14:16 | Murray State | Van Patterson snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 14:04 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Benevides, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Harold Winfield (SF), Robert Payne (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Jeffrey Craig, Dave Yearwood, John Smith, Robert Smith, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Ohin Ahumada (SG), Patrick Alexander (SF), Kenny Catalano (PF), Philip Andrew (C) Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Kenneth Benevides, Van Patterson, Michel Agosto | |
| 13:52 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall buries a turnaround from close range | 49-50 |
| 13:37 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Roe | 49-53 |
| 13:19 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 49-53 |
| 13:18 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall snags the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 12:57 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall misses the lay-in | 49-53 |
| 12:55 | McNeese State | Robert Payne tips it home | 51-53 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 12:38 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:34 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Berry Sigmon (SF) Bernard Moyer, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Howard (PG), Max Peterson (C) Brandon Roe, Philip Andrew | |
| 12:21 | Murray State | Mark Howard is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Howard, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Smith (SF), James Hopkins (C) Christopher Cureton, Harold Winfield | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:13 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon can't finish the layup | 51-53 |
| 12:12 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Kenny Catalano | 51-53 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-53 |
| 11:42 | McNeese State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Donald McKeeman (fresh) SG - Berry Sigmon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Payne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hopkins (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mark Howard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ohin Ahumada (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Alexander (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Catalano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Max Peterson (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | McNeese State | Robert Payne drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Donald McKeeman | 53-53 |
| 11:18 | Murray State | Patrick Alexander can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-53 |
| 11:16 | McNeese State | John Smith grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 11:13 | McNeese State | Mark Howard is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Howard, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Harold Winfield (C) Donald McKeeman, Berry Sigmon, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Fred Triana (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Michel Agosto (C) Mark Howard, Ohin Ahumada, Patrick Alexander, Max Peterson | |
| 11:03 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Payne | 56-53 |
| 11:01 | Murray State | Brandon Roe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer is fouled on the floor by Brandon Roe - foul #1 on Brandon Roe, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall (C) Robert Payne | |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Andrew (PF) Kenny Catalano | |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:49 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Michel Agosto | 57-53 |
| 10:34 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides hits the finger roll set up by Fred Triana and he's fouled by Jimmy Hall - foul #1 on Jimmy Hall, team foul #1 | 57-55 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada (SG), Van Patterson (PF) Fred Triana, Michel Agosto | |
| 10:34 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 10:20 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield clanks a floater from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Van Patterson gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 10:17 | Murray State | Bernard Moyer is called for the reach on Brandon Roe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernard Moyer, team foul #2 | 57-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (PG), Dave Yearwood (SG), Robert Smith (PF) Bernard Moyer, Christopher Cureton, John Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Alexander (SF) Kenneth Benevides | |
| 09:53 | Murray State | Philip Andrew misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 09:51 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 09:46 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Craig | 60-56 |
| 09:25 | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada is called for 5 seconds | 60-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Smith (SF), Berry Sigmon (PF) Harold Winfield, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Howard (PG), Fred Triana (SG), Herman Folmar (SF), Max Peterson (PF), Michel Agosto (C) Brandon Roe, Ohin Ahumada, Patrick Alexander, Van Patterson, Philip Andrew | |
| 09:23 | McNeese State | Herman Folmar is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herman Folmar, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Hopkins (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 09:23 | McNeese State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:23 | McNeese State | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:04 | Murray State | Michel Agosto comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 62-56 |
| 09:03 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 08:50 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig loses the ball out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG) Jeffrey Craig, Dave Yearwood | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides (SF) Mark Howard | |
| 08:21 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 62-56 |
| 08:19 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 08:04 | Murray State | John Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Benevides - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 62-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Payne (PF), Robert Smith (C) Berry Sigmon, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Ohin Ahumada (SG), Patrick Alexander (SF), Kenny Catalano (PF) Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Kenneth Benevides, Max Peterson | |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Bernard Moyer picks off the pass by Brandon Roe | 62-56 |
| 07:49 | McNeese State | John Smith can't finish the layup | 62-56 |
| 07:47 | McNeese State | John Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:35 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 62-56 |
| 07:33 | McNeese State | Robert Smith misses the tip | 62-56 |
| 07:31 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton snags the offensive board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bernard Moyer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Payne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brandon Roe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ohin Ahumada (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Alexander (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Catalano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Michel Agosto (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | McNeese State | John Smith is hacked by Kenny Catalano - foul #2 on Kenny Catalano, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (PG), Dave Yearwood (SG), Harold Winfield (PF) Bernard Moyer, Christopher Cureton, Robert Payne | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Howard (PG), Van Patterson (C) Brandon Roe, Michel Agosto | |
| 07:12 | McNeese State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 07:12 | McNeese State | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Mark Howard hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Ohin Ahumada | 64-58 |
| 06:36 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Craig | 66-58 |
| 06:30 | Murray State | Patrick Alexander misses the fadeaway from the left side | 66-58 |
| 06:29 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 66-58 |
| 06:14 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 66-58 |
| 06:12 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 06:07 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano is hacked by Dave Yearwood - foul #1 on Dave Yearwood, team foul #4 | 66-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Berry Sigmon (SG), Robert Payne (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Jeffrey Craig, Dave Yearwood, John Smith, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Triana (PG), Herman Folmar (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Philip Andrew (C) Mark Howard, Ohin Ahumada, Patrick Alexander, Van Patterson | |
| 05:55 | Murray State | Robert Payne denies the turnaround by Kenneth Benevides | 66-58 |
| 05:54 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 05:35 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall's pass is intercepted by Philip Andrew | 66-58 |
| 05:26 | Murray State | Robert Payne swats the dunk try by Kenny Catalano | 66-58 |
| 05:25 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 05:20 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG) Donald McKeeman, Harold Winfield | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Max Peterson (C) Herman Folmar, Kenny Catalano | |
| 05:08 | Murray State | Fred Triana can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Max Peterson hits the follow up shot | 66-60 |
| 04:53 | McNeese State | Philip Andrew steals the ball from Christopher Cureton | 66-60 |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Fred Triana misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jimmy Hall - foul #2 on Jimmy Hall, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Smith (SF), James Hopkins (C) Berry Sigmon, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Van Patterson (PF), Michel Agosto (C) Philip Andrew, Max Peterson | |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Fred Triana makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Fred Triana makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:17 | McNeese State | Robert Payne double dribbles | 66-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG) Bernard Moyer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Howard (SG), Patrick Alexander (SF) Fred Triana, Kenneth Benevides | |
| 03:48 | Murray State | Mark Howard misses the jumper from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 03:47 | McNeese State | Robert Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 03:25 | McNeese State | John Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-62 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (tiring) 19 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Payne (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - James Hopkins (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brandon Roe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Alexander (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Van Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Michel Agosto (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:56 | Murray State | Michel Agosto connects on the runner from the left block set up by Brandon Roe | 69-64 |
| 02:32 | McNeese State | Robert Payne's pass is intercepted by Mark Howard | 69-64 |
| 02:32 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Harold Winfield (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Christopher Cureton, John Smith, Robert Payne, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Triana (PG), Herman Folmar (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Philip Andrew (PF), Max Peterson (C) Brandon Roe, Mark Howard, Patrick Alexander, Van Patterson, Michel Agosto | |
| 02:04 | Murray State | Fred Triana misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:44 | McNeese State | Max Peterson steals it from Jimmy Hall | 69-64 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Payne (PF), James Hopkins (C) Dave Yearwood, Harold Winfield, Robert Smith, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Ohin Ahumada (SG), Patrick Alexander (SF), Kenny Catalano (PF), Michel Agosto (C) Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Kenneth Benevides, Philip Andrew, Max Peterson | |
| 01:25 | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cureton - foul #3 on Christopher Cureton, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| 01:07 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Kenny Catalano, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| 00:56 | McNeese State | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Patrick Alexander - foul #1 on Patrick Alexander, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| 00:56 | McNeese State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:56 | McNeese State | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:56 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:50 | McNeese State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | McNeese State | Brandon Roe is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Roe, team foul #12 | 70-64 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Harold Winfield (C) Bernard Moyer, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:47 | McNeese State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:47 | McNeese State | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Ohin Ahumada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-64 |
| 00:37 | McNeese State | Brandon Roe is called for the reach on Donald McKeeman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Roe, team foul #13 | 71-64 |
| 00:37 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:37 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Murray State | Brandon Roe buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ohin Ahumada | 73-67 |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Roe - foul #4 on Brandon Roe, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Patrick Alexander is called for traveling | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton is hacked by Ohin Ahumada in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ohin Ahumada, team foul #15 | 75-67 |
| 00:20 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:20 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Harold Winfield - foul #2 on Harold Winfield, team foul #8 | 77-67 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Berry Sigmon (SG), Robert Smith (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Donald McKeeman, Christopher Cureton, John Smith, Robert Payne | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Triana (PG), Herman Folmar (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Van Patterson (C) Brandon Roe, Ohin Ahumada, Patrick Alexander, Michel Agosto | |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Kenny Catalano misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Herman Folmar is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herman Folmar, team foul #16 | 77-68 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Payne (PF) Dave Yearwood, Berry Sigmon, Harold Winfield, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Ohin Ahumada (SG), Patrick Alexander (SF), Michel Agosto (C) Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Kenneth Benevides, Van Patterson | |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Patrick Alexander can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-68 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | Robert Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Robert Payne runs out the clock | 79-68 |