| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Byron Castaldo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Justin Marquis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Gray (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Daniels (fresh) C - Edward Starr (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo can't throw it down | 41-40 |
| 19:42 | Murray State | Travis Clark pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Travis Clark misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Clarence Throop - foul #3 on Clarence Throop, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (SG) Clarence Throop | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Travis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Travis Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 19:16 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Marquis is called for the reach on Byron Castaldo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Marquis, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Forster (PG) Justin Marquis | |
| 19:04 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel is hacked by Edward Starr - foul #3 on Edward Starr, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Hayes (C) Edward Starr | |
| 18:56 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Connery | 44-42 |
| 18:41 | Murray State | Travis Clark misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 18:39 | Murray State | Michael Forster pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 18:29 | Murray State | Michael Forster buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Daniels | 44-45 |
| 18:23 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 18:21 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Charles Hayes | 44-45 |
| 18:02 | Murray State | Charles Daniels's pass is intercepted by John Smith | 44-45 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Scott Gray - foul #2 on Scott Gray, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (SG), Randy Ellison (PF), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Jeremy Kunkel, Warren Salvato, Byron Castaldo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Johnson (PG), Les Hopp (SG), Scott Doherty (PF), Zoran Koualeski (C) Michael Forster, Travis Clark, Charles Daniels, Charles Hayes | |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:41 | Murray State | Scott Doherty snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 17:20 | Murray State | Zoran Koualeski scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Anthony Johnson and he's hacked by Christopher Connery - foul #1 on Christopher Connery, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| 17:20 | Murray State | Zoran Koualeski makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison tips it back up and in | 47-48 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Scott Gray makes the driving attempt from the right block | 47-50 |
| 16:29 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright drills a shot from the right side set up by John Smith | 49-50 |
| 16:08 | Murray State | Anthony Johnson misses short on a shot from the right side | 49-50 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 16:00 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), Clarence Throop (SG), Manuel Thomas (SF), Warren Salvato (PF), Byron Castaldo (C) Christopher Connery, Earnest Cutright, John Smith, Randy Ellison, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Justin Marquis (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Michael Forster (SF), Calvin Malloy (PF), Edward Starr (C) Anthony Johnson, Les Hopp, Scott Gray, Scott Doherty, Zoran Koualeski | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Thomas (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Byron Castaldo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Justin Marquis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Forster (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Calvin Malloy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Starr (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Murray State | Travis Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-50 |
| 15:19 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato is denied on a layup by Calvin Malloy | 49-50 |
| 15:17 | Murray State | Edward Starr grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 15:12 | Murray State | Michael Forster hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Justin Marquis | 49-53 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 14:51 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 14:34 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 14:33 | Murray State | Travis Clark hits the follow up shot | 49-55 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clarence Throop, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG), Earnest Cutright (SG), Randy Ellison (PF) Jeremy Kunkel, Clarence Throop, Warren Salvato | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Doherty (SF), Charles Daniels (C) Michael Forster, Edward Starr | |
| 14:24 | Murray State | Manuel Thomas is called for the reach on Justin Marquis - foul #4 on Manuel Thomas, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt (PF) Manuel Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:07 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Daniels - foul #1 on Charles Daniels, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Johnson (PG), Les Hopp (SG), Charles Hayes (C) Justin Marquis, Travis Clark, Calvin Malloy | |
| 13:44 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo tips it back up and in | 51-55 |
| 13:30 | Murray State | Les Hopp misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Connery | 53-55 |
| 12:48 | Murray State | Charles Hayes knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Johnson | 53-57 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery's pass is intercepted by Scott Doherty in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| 12:36 | Murray State | Vincent Hunnicutt is called for the reach on Scott Doherty - foul #2 on Vincent Hunnicutt, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), James White (SG), John Smith (SF), Warren Salvato (PF) Christopher Connery, Earnest Cutright, Randy Ellison, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Justin Marquis (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Scott Gray (SF), Calvin Malloy (PF), Edward Starr (C) Anthony Johnson, Les Hopp, Scott Doherty, Charles Daniels, Charles Hayes | |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Justin Marquis misses the shot from the baseline | 53-57 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Tech | James White pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Justin Marquis | 53-57 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Justin Marquis hits a 3 from straight away set up by Edward Starr | 53-60 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Gray is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Gray, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James White (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Byron Castaldo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Justin Marquis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Calvin Malloy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Starr (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 11:41 | Murray State | Scott Gray pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 11:25 | Murray State | Scott Gray travels with the ball | 53-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (SG), Randy Ellison (C) James White, Byron Castaldo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Hayes (PF) Calvin Malloy | |
| 11:08 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Connery and he's fouled by Charles Hayes - foul #1 on Charles Hayes, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (SG) Jeremy Kunkel | |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Johnson (PG), Michael Forster (SF), Calvin Malloy (PF) Justin Marquis, Scott Gray, Edward Starr | |
| 11:08 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato misses the free throw | 55-60 |
| 11:08 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Calvin Malloy | 55-60 |
| 10:56 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy misses the lay-in but the foul's on Randy Ellison - foul #1 on Randy Ellison, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Warren Salvato | |
| Subs | Murray State | Les Hopp (SG) Travis Clark | |
| 10:56 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:56 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Vincent Hunnicutt | 57-62 |
| 10:11 | Murray State | Michael Forster can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Smith | 60-62 |
| 09:47 | Murray State | Anthony Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 60-62 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-62 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 62-62 |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Michael Forster grabs the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 09:08 | Murray State | Charles Hayes steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), James White (SG), Warren Salvato (PF), Byron Castaldo (C) Christopher Connery, Earnest Cutright, Randy Ellison, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Justin Marquis (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Scott Gray (SF), Charles Daniels (PF), Edward Starr (C) Anthony Johnson, Les Hopp, Michael Forster, Calvin Malloy, Charles Hayes | |
| 08:51 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James White | 65-62 |
| 08:37 | Murray State | Edward Starr misses the lay-in but the foul's on Byron Castaldo - foul #1 on Byron Castaldo, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| 08:37 | Murray State | Edward Starr makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 08:37 | Murray State | Edward Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-64 |
| 08:12 | Murray State | Charles Daniels gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 07:49 | Murray State | Scott Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo grabs the board | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James White (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Salvato (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Byron Castaldo (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Justin Marquis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Daniels (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Starr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:45 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Gray picks off the pass by Warren Salvato in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Byron Castaldo steps in front of the Travis Clark pass | 65-64 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo hits the finger roll set up by James White | 67-64 |
| 07:01 | Murray State | Jeremy Kunkel is called for the reach on Travis Clark - foul #1 on Jeremy Kunkel, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG), Clarence Throop (SG), Manuel Thomas (SF), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Jeremy Kunkel, James White, John Smith, Byron Castaldo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Johnson (PG), Michael Forster (SF), Scott Doherty (PF), Zoran Koualeski (C) Justin Marquis, Scott Gray, Charles Daniels, Edward Starr | |
| 07:01 | Murray State | Travis Clark misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 07:01 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato lays it in | 69-64 |
| 06:32 | Murray State | Scott Doherty knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Johnson | 69-66 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-66 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop gets the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato scores on a jumper from the left block | 71-66 |
| 05:41 | Murray State | Michael Forster scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Clark | 71-69 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 05:23 | Murray State | Zoran Koualeski grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 05:00 | Murray State | Anthony Johnson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Zoran Koualeski | 71-71 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas is hacked by Anthony Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #7 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), Randy Ellison (PF), Byron Castaldo (C) Clarence Throop, Warren Salvato, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Justin Marquis (PG), Les Hopp (SG), Scott Gray (SF), Calvin Malloy (PF), Charles Hayes (C) Anthony Johnson, Travis Clark, Michael Forster, Scott Doherty, Zoran Koualeski | |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:37 | Murray State | Charles Hayes is whistled for traveling | 73-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (SG), John Smith (SF) Christopher Connery, Manuel Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Edward Starr (C) Charles Hayes | |
| 04:15 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 73-71 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Calvin Malloy | 73-71 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Scott Gray hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Marquis | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earnest Cutright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Byron Castaldo (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Justin Marquis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Les Hopp (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Gray (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Calvin Malloy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Starr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison is open and lays it up and in set up by Earnest Cutright | 75-73 |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Scott Gray lays it in on a great pass from Edward Starr and he's hacked by Jeremy Kunkel - foul #2 on Jeremy Kunkel, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG), Clarence Throop (SG), Manuel Thomas (PF) Jeremy Kunkel, Earnest Cutright, Randy Ellison | |
| Subs | Murray State | Travis Clark (SG), Charles Daniels (PF), Charles Hayes (C) Les Hopp, Calvin Malloy, Edward Starr | |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Scott Gray misses the free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Byron Castaldo | 77-75 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), Randy Ellison (PF), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Christopher Connery, John Smith, Byron Castaldo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Calvin Malloy (PF) Charles Hayes | |
| 02:40 | Murray State | Calvin Malloy can't finish the layup | 77-75 |
| 02:38 | Murray State | Scott Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Travis Clark knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Justin Marquis | 77-77 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato (PF), Byron Castaldo (C) Randy Ellison, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Edward Starr (C) Charles Daniels | |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-77 |
| 02:01 | Murray State | Warren Salvato blocks the jumper by Justin Marquis | 77-77 |
| 02:00 | Murray State | Travis Clark tips it home | 77-79 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-79 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Justin Marquis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-79 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato grabs the board | 80-79 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Manuel Thomas, team foul #10 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Smith (SF) Manuel Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:09 | Murray State | Scott Gray clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 80-79 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 80-79 |
| 01:03 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-79 |
| 01:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith gets the offensive rebound | 80-79 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato misses short on a turnaround from close range | 80-79 |
| 00:46 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop grabs the offensive board | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Marquis is called for the reach on Clarence Throop - foul #4 on Justin Marquis, team foul #8 | 80-79 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop misses the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Edward Starr gets the rebound | 80-79 |
| 00:09 | Murray State | Scott Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop is hacked by Travis Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Clark, team foul #9 | 80-79 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop misses the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Edward Starr grabs the board | 80-79 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-79 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Scott Gray misses short on a floater from the baseline | 80-79 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato grabs the board | 80-79 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato runs out the clock | 80-79 |