| Lineup | Samford | PG - Douglas Whisenant (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Elton Eichner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Freeman (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Harry Eakes (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Emanuel Gainey (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Matthew Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Cary Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Richard Freeman inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 19:42 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Robert Wood | 28-29 |
| 19:13 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Brown | 28-32 |
| 18:47 | Samford | Elton Eichner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-32 |
| 18:45 | Northern Arizona | Cary Carpenter gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:40 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Wood | 28-34 |
| 18:26 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Elton Eichner | 31-34 |
| 18:08 | Northern Arizona | Robert Wood hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Hudson | 31-36 |
| 17:46 | Samford | Robert Brown steals it from Douglas Whisenant | 31-36 |
| 17:28 | Northern Arizona | Cary Carpenter misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 17:26 | Samford | The rebound goes to Harry Eakes | 31-36 |
| 17:06 | Samford | Harry Eakes misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 17:05 | Northern Arizona | Robert Wood grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 16:43 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson buries a shot near the basket set up by Matthew Brown | 31-38 |
| 16:27 | Samford | Elton Eichner comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 31-38 |
| 16:26 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:04 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Brown | 31-41 |
| 16:00 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| Subs | Samford | Johnny Lewis (PG), Mark Reda (SG), Ulysses Strasser (SF), Ronnie Jackson (PF), Paul Graves (C) Douglas Whisenant, Elton Eichner, Richard Freeman, Harry Eakes, Emanuel Gainey | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal (PG), Scotty Bright (SG), Kenneth Stell (SF), James Seery (PF), Jay Marlar (C) Matthew Brown, Gregory Hudson, Robert Brown, Robert Wood, Cary Carpenter | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Johnny Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Reda (fresh) SF - Ulysses Strasser (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronnie Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Graves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Biesenthal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scotty Bright (fresh) SF - Kenneth Stell (fresh) PF - James Seery (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jay Marlar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Northern Arizona | Kenneth Stell scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Scotty Bright and the foul's on Ulysses Strasser - foul #4 on Ulysses Strasser, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Emanuel Gainey (C) Ulysses Strasser | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 15:39 | Northern Arizona | Kenneth Stell makes the free throw | 31-44 |
| 15:21 | Samford | Emanuel Gainey connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Paul Graves and the foul's on Jay Marlar - foul #1 on Jay Marlar, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 15:21 | Samford | Emanuel Gainey misses the free throw | 33-44 |
| 15:21 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Jay Marlar | 33-44 |
| 15:05 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal is fouled on the floor by Johnny Lewis - foul #2 on Johnny Lewis, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown (PG) Scotty Bright | |
| 14:54 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal's pass is intercepted by Paul Graves | 33-44 |
| 14:31 | Samford | James Seery steps in front of the Ronnie Jackson pass | 33-44 |
| 14:11 | Northern Arizona | James Seery can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronnie Jackson - foul #1 on Ronnie Jackson, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG) Emanuel Gainey | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson (SG), Robert Wood (PF), Cary Carpenter (C) John Biesenthal, Kenneth Stell, Jay Marlar | |
| 14:11 | Northern Arizona | James Seery misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 14:11 | Northern Arizona | James Seery misses the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 14:11 | Northern Arizona | Robert Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 13:57 | Northern Arizona | James Seery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Freeman (SF) Mark Reda | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Brown (SF) James Seery | |
| 13:36 | Samford | Paul Graves can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 13:34 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 13:14 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 13:13 | Northern Arizona | Cary Carpenter tips it back up and in | 33-46 |
| 12:57 | Samford | Johnny Lewis is fouled on the floor by Gregory Hudson - foul #2 on Gregory Hudson, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Elton Eichner (SG), Mark Reda (SF), Harry Eakes (PF), Emanuel Gainey (C) Douglas Whisenant, Johnny Lewis, Ronnie Jackson, Paul Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 12:42 | Samford | Richard Freeman drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Mark Reda | 35-46 |
| 12:26 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Brown | 35-48 |
| 12:14 | Samford | Emanuel Gainey is called for traveling | 35-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG) Richard Freeman | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal (PG), Scotty Bright (SG), James Seery (PF), Jay Marlar (C) Matthew Brown, Gregory Hudson, Robert Wood, Cary Carpenter | |
| 12:01 | Northern Arizona | Jay Marlar clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Harry Eakes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Douglas Whisenant (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Elton Eichner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Reda (fresh) PF - Harry Eakes (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Emanuel Gainey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Biesenthal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scotty Bright (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Seery (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jay Marlar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Samford | Emanuel Gainey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Johnny Lewis (PG), Paul Graves (C) Douglas Whisenant, Emanuel Gainey | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kenneth Stell (SF) Robert Brown | |
| 11:22 | Northern Arizona | Jay Marlar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown (PG) Scotty Bright | |
| 11:07 | Samford | Mark Reda is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Mark Reda, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Ronnie Jackson (C) Mark Reda | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Wood (PF), Cary Carpenter (C) Kenneth Stell, Jay Marlar | |
| 10:55 | Northern Arizona | James Seery makes the runner from close range | 35-50 |
| 10:51 | Samford | Johnny Lewis's pass is intercepted by Cary Carpenter | 35-50 |
| 10:31 | Northern Arizona | James Seery hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Graves - foul #1 on Paul Graves, team foul #5 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG), Richard Freeman (SF) Elton Eichner, Harry Eakes | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson (SG) John Biesenthal | |
| 10:31 | Northern Arizona | James Seery makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 10:31 | Northern Arizona | James Seery misses the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 10:31 | Northern Arizona | Robert Wood gets the offensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 10:17 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Seery | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:00 | Samford | Paul Graves comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 09:59 | Northern Arizona | Robert Wood snags the defensive board | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:35 | Northern Arizona | James Seery hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 09:33 | Samford | Ronnie Jackson gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 09:27 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant is hacked by Robert Wood - foul #3 on Robert Wood, team foul #3 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Mark Reda (SF), Harry Eakes (PF), Emanuel Gainey (C) Johnny Lewis, Ronnie Jackson, Paul Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Brown (SF), Jay Marlar (C) Robert Wood, Cary Carpenter | |
| 09:10 | Samford | Richard Freeman knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Douglas Whisenant | 37-53 |
| 08:49 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Harry Eakes - foul #2 on Harry Eakes, team foul #6 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Elton Eichner (SG) Douglas Whisenant | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal (PG), Kenneth Stell (C) Matthew Brown, James Seery | |
| 08:49 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 08:49 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 08:33 | Samford | John Biesenthal steals it from Harry Eakes | 37-55 |
| 08:10 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal is hacked by Elton Eichner - foul #3 on Elton Eichner, team foul #7 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG), Ronnie Jackson (PF) Richard Freeman, Harry Eakes | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Scotty Bright (SG), Robert Wood (PF), Cary Carpenter (C) Gregory Hudson, Jay Marlar, Kenneth Stell | |
| 08:10 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 08:10 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 07:58 | Samford | Emanuel Gainey misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-57 |
| 07:57 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Jackson | 37-57 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Douglas Whisenant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elton Eichner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Reda (fresh) PF - Ronnie Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Emanuel Gainey (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Biesenthal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scotty Bright (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Cary Carpenter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Samford | Robert Wood is called for the reach on Douglas Whisenant - foul #4 on Robert Wood, team foul #4 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Ulysses Strasser (SF) Mark Reda | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown (PG) Scotty Bright | |
| 07:33 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-57 |
| 07:32 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Ulysses Strasser | 37-57 |
| 07:14 | Samford | Ulysses Strasser misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #5 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Johnny Lewis (PG) Douglas Whisenant | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 07:14 | Samford | Ulysses Strasser makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 07:14 | Samford | Ulysses Strasser misses the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 07:14 | Northern Arizona | Robert Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 06:51 | Northern Arizona | Cary Carpenter comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-57 |
| 06:50 | Samford | The rebound goes to Ronnie Jackson | 38-57 |
| 06:45 | Samford | Elton Eichner buries a floater from the free throw line | 40-57 |
| 06:17 | Northern Arizona | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-57 |
| 06:15 | Northern Arizona | Cary Carpenter gets the offensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 05:53 | Northern Arizona | Robert Brown loses the dribble to Ronnie Jackson | 40-57 |
| 05:48 | Samford | Elton Eichner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Whisenant (PG), Richard Freeman (SG), Harry Eakes (PF), Paul Graves (C) Johnny Lewis, Elton Eichner, Ronnie Jackson, Emanuel Gainey | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Gregory Hudson (SG), Kenneth Stell (SF), James Seery (PF), Jay Marlar (C) John Biesenthal, Robert Brown, Robert Wood, Cary Carpenter | |
| 05:31 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown is fouled on the floor by Ulysses Strasser - foul #5 on Ulysses Strasser, team foul #8 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Johnny Lewis (SG) Ulysses Strasser | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 05:31 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 05:31 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 05:31 | Samford | Harry Eakes grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 05:16 | Samford | Johnny Lewis buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Whisenant | 42-58 |
| 05:12 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Hudson | 42-61 |
| 04:49 | Samford | Douglas Whisenant clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 04:47 | Samford | Harry Eakes tips it home | 44-61 |
| 04:18 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Hudson | 44-64 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Richard Freeman can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Brown - foul #2 on Matthew Brown, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Mark Reda (PF), Ronnie Jackson (C) Douglas Whisenant, Harry Eakes | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal (PG), Scotty Bright (SG) Matthew Brown, Gregory Hudson | |
| 03:56 | Samford | Richard Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 03:56 | Samford | Richard Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Richard Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Graves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Reda (fresh) C - Ronnie Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Biesenthal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scotty Bright (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Stell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Seery (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jay Marlar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Northern Arizona | Ronnie Jackson swats the dunk try by Kenneth Stell | 45-64 |
| 03:34 | Samford | Mark Reda gets the rebound | 45-64 |
| 03:27 | Samford | John Biesenthal picks off the pass by Paul Graves | 45-64 |
| 03:24 | Northern Arizona | Kenneth Stell dunks the ball set up by John Biesenthal | 45-66 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Ronnie Jackson blows the layup but he's hacked by James Seery - foul #3 on James Seery, team foul #7 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Anthony Graham (SF) Kenneth Stell | |
| 03:03 | Samford | Ronnie Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Ronnie Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 03:01 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-66 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Richard Freeman hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Anthony Graham - foul #1 on Anthony Graham, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Richard Freeman makes the free throw | 49-66 |
| 02:27 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jay Marlar | 49-68 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Paul Graves banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Freeman | 51-68 |
| 01:58 | Northern Arizona | Ronnie Jackson blocks the short jumper by Scotty Bright | 51-68 |
| 01:56 | Samford | Paul Graves gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 01:48 | Samford | Mark Reda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-68 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kenneth Stell (SF) Anthony Graham | |
| 01:26 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-68 |
| 01:25 | Northern Arizona | James Seery grabs the offensive rebound | 51-68 |
| 01:06 | Northern Arizona | Kenneth Stell makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Scotty Bright | 51-70 |
| 00:49 | Samford | Richard Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Northern Arizona | Scotty Bright misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-70 |
| 00:24 | Northern Arizona | Jay Marlar grabs the offensive board | 51-70 |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | John Biesenthal runs out the clock | 51-70 |