| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clay Munsell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Randall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Dewberry (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - David Hodges (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Rawley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hughey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Luis Sherrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Mooneyham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey inbounds the ball | 36-49 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Munsell - foul #3 on Clay Munsell, team foul #1 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (SG) Clay Munsell | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 19:51 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Rawley | 36-51 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | John Randall misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Hughey - foul #1 on Charles Hughey, team foul #1 | 36-51 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | John Randall makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | John Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 19:16 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-51 |
| 19:14 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 19:09 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Norman Rawley | 38-53 |
| 18:44 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 18:41 | Morehead State | Tony Staub is called for the reach on David Hodges in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Staub, team foul #2 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), John Pursley (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), George Fowlkes (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Tony Staub, John Randall, Mark Guillotte, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola (PG), Scott Briceno (SG), Kim Thomas (SF), Doyle Coots (PF), Kyle Greenwald (C) David Hodges, Norman Rawley, Charles Hughey, Luis Sherrell, Adam Mooneyham | |
| 18:20 | Morehead State | Kim Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 41-53 |
| 18:19 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas loses the dribble to Howard Gurrola in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 18:04 | Morehead State | Kyle Greenwald clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 18:02 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 17:56 | Murray State | Howard Gurrola steals the ball from Clarence Hansen in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 17:41 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jessie Gunter - foul #1 on Jessie Gunter, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Tony Staub (SG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Clarence Hansen, John Pursley, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Hodges (PG), Norman Rawley (SG), Charles Hughey (SF), Adam Mooneyham (C) Howard Gurrola, Scott Briceno, Kim Thomas, Kyle Greenwald | |
| 17:41 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 17:41 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 17:37 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Rawley - foul #3 on Norman Rawley, team foul #2 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Scott Briceno (SG), Luis Sherrell (PF) Norman Rawley, Doyle Coots | |
| 17:18 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 41-55 |
| 17:16 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 17:11 | Morehead State | David Hodges can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-55 |
| 17:10 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Tony Staub | 41-55 |
| 16:47 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry misses short on a jumper from close range | 41-55 |
| 16:45 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 16:40 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 41-55 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Tony Staub gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 16:34 | Murray State | John Randall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clarence Hansen (SG), John Pursley (PF) Gregory Taylor, Tony Staub, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola (SG), Kim Thomas (SF) Scott Briceno, Charles Hughey | |
| 16:29 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kim Thomas | 41-58 |
| 16:24 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-58 |
| 16:23 | Morehead State | David Hodges gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 16:15 | Morehead State | David Hodges is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-58 |
| 16:13 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham tips it in | 41-60 |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Randall | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Randall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Pursley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Dewberry (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - David Hodges (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Howard Gurrola (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kim Thomas (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Luis Sherrell (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Mooneyham (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Morehead State | Kim Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 15:32 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| 15:22 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen's pass is intercepted by Kim Thomas | 44-60 |
| 15:08 | Morehead State | David Hodges misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-60 |
| 15:07 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Clarence Hansen | 44-60 |
| 15:03 | Murray State | Kim Thomas is called for the reach on John Randall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kim Thomas, team foul #3 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), George Fowlkes (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Clarence Hansen, John Randall, John Pursley, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Neil Jared (PG), Norman Rawley (SG), Charles Hughey (SF), Doyle Coots (PF), Kyle Greenwald (C) David Hodges, Howard Gurrola, Kim Thomas, Luis Sherrell, Adam Mooneyham | |
| 14:54 | Murray State | Clay Munsell drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tony Staub | 46-60 |
| 14:39 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Neil Jared | 46-62 |
| 14:37 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas loses the dribble to Norman Rawley in the backcourt | 46-62 |
| 14:25 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Doyle Coots | 46-64 |
| 14:23 | Murray State | Clay Munsell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF) Tony Staub, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 14:05 | Morehead State | Neil Jared misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-64 |
| 14:04 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Rawley | 46-64 |
| 13:59 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey blows the layup but he's hacked by John Randall - foul #3 on John Randall, team foul #4 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola (PG) Norman Rawley | |
| 13:59 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 13:59 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:48 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Clay Munsell | 48-66 |
| 13:43 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Howard Gurrola, team foul #4 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (PG) Gregory Taylor | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 13:40 | Murray State | Howard Gurrola steals the ball from Tony Staub in the backcourt | 48-66 |
| 13:38 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots lays it in set up by Howard Gurrola | 48-68 |
| 13:21 | Murray State | Tony Staub can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 13:19 | Murray State | George Fowlkes tips it but misses | 48-68 |
| 13:18 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to George Fowlkes | 48-68 |
| 13:07 | Murray State | Clay Munsell hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-68 |
| 13:05 | Murray State | John Randall tips it in | 50-68 |
| 12:49 | Morehead State | Neil Jared can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 12:47 | Murray State | Tony Staub snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 12:43 | Murray State | Tony Staub knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 12:41 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), John Pursley (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Tony Staub, John Randall, Mark Guillotte, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Hodges (PG), Norman Rawley (SG), Kim Thomas (SF), Luis Sherrell (PF), Scott Briceno (C) Howard Gurrola, Neil Jared, Charles Hughey, Doyle Coots, Kyle Greenwald | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:27 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen is hacked by Norman Rawley - foul #4 on Norman Rawley, team foul #5 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF) Clay Munsell, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Neil Jared (SG) Norman Rawley | |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 12:07 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter grabs the offensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-68 |
| 12:00 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell snags the defensive board | 53-68 |
| 11:54 | Morehead State | Kim Thomas is alone and drills a 3 from straight away | 53-71 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clarence Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jessie Gunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Dewberry (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - David Hodges (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Neil Jared (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kim Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Luis Sherrell (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Briceno (fairly fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:50 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by David Hodges - foul #2 on David Hodges, team foul #6 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Tony Staub (SG), John Pursley (PF) Gregory Taylor, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham (C) Scott Briceno | |
| 11:41 | Murray State | Tony Staub lays it in on a great pass from Jeffery Hawkins | 55-71 |
| 11:39 | Morehead State | Jeffery Hawkins takes the ball from Neil Jared in the backcourt | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:26 | Murray State | Adam Mooneyham takes the ball from Tony Staub | 55-71 |
| 11:13 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham is hacked by Clarence Hansen - foul #2 on Clarence Hansen, team foul #5 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), Mark Guillotte (PF) Tony Staub, Clarence Hansen | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola (PG), Scott Briceno (SG), Charles Hughey (SF) David Hodges, Neil Jared, Kim Thomas | |
| 10:57 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey is hacked by Clay Munsell - foul #4 on Clay Munsell, team foul #6 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (SG) Clay Munsell | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Doyle Coots (PF) Luis Sherrell | |
| 10:44 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola misses the lay-in | 55-71 |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry snags the defensive board | 55-71 |
| 10:40 | Murray State | Tony Staub loses the dribble to Howard Gurrola in the backcourt | 55-71 |
| 10:38 | Morehead State | Scott Briceno lays it in on a nice dish by Howard Gurrola | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:35 | Murray State | Charles Hughey takes the ball from Jeffery Hawkins in the backcourt | 55-73 |
| 10:34 | Morehead State | Scott Briceno blows the layup | 55-73 |
| 10:32 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey gets the offensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 10:17 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham misses the fadeaway from the left block | 55-73 |
| 10:16 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| 09:50 | Murray State | John Pursley buries a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Charles Hughey - foul #2 on Charles Hughey, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF), George Fowlkes (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Mark Guillotte, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Hodges (PG), Neil Jared (SG), Kim Thomas (SF), Luis Sherrell (PF), Kyle Greenwald (C) Howard Gurrola, Scott Briceno, Charles Hughey, Doyle Coots, Adam Mooneyham | |
| 09:50 | Murray State | John Pursley makes the free throw | 58-73 |
| 09:37 | Morehead State | David Hodges knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Kyle Greenwald and he's hacked by Gregory Taylor - foul #2 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #7 | 58-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (SG), Mark Guillotte (PF) Tony Staub, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 09:37 | Morehead State | David Hodges makes the free throw | 58-76 |
| 09:27 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-76 |
| 09:25 | Morehead State | David Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 58-76 |
| 09:20 | Morehead State | Neil Jared is denied on a layup by Mark Guillotte | 58-76 |
| 09:18 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell tips it home | 58-78 |
| 09:14 | Murray State | David Hodges is called for the reach on Ronald Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Hodges, team foul #8 | 58-78 |
| 09:14 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 09:14 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 09:14 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte snags the offensive board | 59-78 |
| 09:01 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen is fouled on the floor by Neil Jared - foul #4 on Neil Jared, team foul #9 | 59-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (SG), John Randall (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF) Gregory Taylor, Ronald Thomas, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola (PG), Scott Briceno (SG) David Hodges, Neil Jared | |
| 09:01 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen misses the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 09:01 | Morehead State | Scott Briceno grabs the board | 59-78 |
| 08:42 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Jessie Gunter - foul #2 on Jessie Gunter, team foul #8 | 59-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Hughey (SF) Kim Thomas | |
| 08:42 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell misses the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 08:42 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 08:42 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter gets the rebound | 59-78 |
| 08:27 | Murray State | Tony Staub misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-78 |
| 08:25 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter grabs the offensive rebound | 59-78 |
| 08:13 | Murray State | John Randall is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-78 |
| 08:00 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-78 |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen gets the rebound | 62-78 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Tony Staub can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 62-78 |
| 07:44 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola gets the rebound | 62-78 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Clarence Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Staub (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Randall (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jessie Gunter (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Fowlkes (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Howard Gurrola (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - Scott Briceno (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Charles Hughey (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Luis Sherrell (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Kyle Greenwald (tired) 3 ast. | |
| 07:39 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 62-78 |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-78 |
| 07:27 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-78 |
| 07:25 | Murray State | George Fowlkes snags the offensive board | 62-78 |
| 07:11 | Murray State | John Randall hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jessie Gunter | 64-78 |
| 07:11 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), John Pursley (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Clarence Hansen, Tony Staub, John Randall, Jessie Gunter, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Hodges (PG), Norman Rawley (SG), Kim Thomas (SF), Doyle Coots (PF), Adam Mooneyham (C) Howard Gurrola, Scott Briceno, Charles Hughey, Luis Sherrell, Kyle Greenwald | |
| 07:03 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Clay Munsell - foul #5 on Clay Munsell, team foul #9 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Guillotte (PF) Clay Munsell | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 07:03 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley makes the 1st free throw | 64-79 |
| 07:03 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-80 |
| 06:49 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas's floater is tipped away by Adam Mooneyham | 64-80 |
| 06:47 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham grabs the defensive rebound | 64-80 |
| 06:33 | Morehead State | David Hodges is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on David Hodges, team foul #10 | 64-80 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF) Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 06:29 | Murray State | Norman Rawley steals it from John Pursley in the backcourt | 64-80 |
| 06:21 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Hodges | 64-82 |
| 06:05 | Murray State | John Pursley is fouled on the floor by Doyle Coots - foul #1 on Doyle Coots, team foul #11 | 64-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Tony Staub (SG) Gregory Taylor, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Neil Jared (SG) Norman Rawley | |
| 06:05 | Murray State | John Pursley misses the 1st free throw | 64-82 |
| 06:05 | Murray State | John Pursley misses the 2nd free throw | 64-82 |
| 06:05 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham grabs the board | 64-82 |
| 05:52 | Morehead State | John Pursley is called for the reach on Neil Jared - foul #1 on John Pursley, team foul #10 | 64-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Hughey (SF) Kim Thomas | |
| 05:52 | Morehead State | Neil Jared makes the 1st free throw | 64-83 |
| 05:52 | Morehead State | Neil Jared makes the 2nd free throw | 64-84 |
| 05:48 | Murray State | David Hodges steals it from Jeffery Hawkins in the backcourt | 64-84 |
| 05:41 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 64-84 |
| 05:40 | Morehead State | Neil Jared grabs the offensive rebound | 64-84 |
| 05:27 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the right block | 64-84 |
| 05:25 | Murray State | John Randall gets the rebound | 64-84 |
| 05:08 | Murray State | Tony Staub throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-84 |
| 05:08 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-84 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clarence Hansen (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF) Jeffery Hawkins, Tony Staub, John Randall, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola (PG), Norman Rawley (SG), Kim Thomas (SF), Luis Sherrell (PF) David Hodges, Neil Jared, Charles Hughey, Doyle Coots | |
| 04:56 | Morehead State | Luis Sherrell throws it down | 64-86 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 64-86 |
| 04:50 | Morehead State | Kim Thomas grabs the board | 64-86 |
| 04:44 | Morehead State | Adam Mooneyham's pass is intercepted by Robert Dewberry | 64-86 |
| 04:39 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 64-86 |
| 04:37 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor grabs the offensive board | 64-86 |
| 04:28 | Murray State | Adam Mooneyham is called for the reach on Gregory Taylor - foul #3 on Adam Mooneyham, team foul #12 | 64-86 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (SG), John Randall (SF) Ronald Thomas, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Hughey (SF), Kyle Greenwald (C) Luis Sherrell, Adam Mooneyham | |
| 04:28 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 65-86 |
| 04:28 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-86 |
| 04:14 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley is hacked by Gregory Taylor - foul #3 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #11 | 66-86 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Fowlkes (C) Gregory Taylor | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 04:14 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley misses the 1st free throw | 66-86 |
| 04:14 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-87 |
| 04:07 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-87 |
| 04:06 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Charles Hughey | 66-87 |
| 03:52 | Morehead State | Tony Staub takes the ball from Charles Hughey | 66-87 |
| 03:48 | Murray State | Tony Staub banks in the layup | 68-87 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:33 | Morehead State | Charles Hughey misses long on a shot from the right wing | 68-87 |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen grabs the board | 68-87 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Clarence Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Staub (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Randall (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Guillotte (tired) 2 pts. C - George Fowlkes (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Howard Gurrola (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - Norman Rawley (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Hughey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kim Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. C - Kyle Greenwald (tired) 3 ast. | |
| 03:29 | Murray State | George Fowlkes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-87 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Jessie Gunter (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Clarence Hansen, Mark Guillotte, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Hodges (PG), Neil Jared (SG), Doyle Coots (PF), Scott Briceno (C) Howard Gurrola, Norman Rawley, Kim Thomas, Kyle Greenwald | |
| 03:12 | Morehead State | David Hodges is fouled on the floor by Robert Dewberry - foul #2 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #12 | 68-87 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), John Pursley (SF), George Fowlkes (C) Jeffery Hawkins, John Randall, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Rawley (SG), Kim Thomas (SF) Neil Jared, Charles Hughey | |
| 03:12 | Morehead State | David Hodges misses the 1st free throw | 68-87 |
| 03:12 | Morehead State | David Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 68-88 |
| 03:03 | Murray State | Doyle Coots steals it from Jessie Gunter | 68-88 |
| 02:42 | Morehead State | David Hodges buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Doyle Coots | 68-91 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scott Briceno - foul #1 on Scott Briceno, team foul #13 | 68-91 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF) Jessie Gunter, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola (PG) David Hodges | |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 69-91 |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-91 |
| 02:10 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kim Thomas | 70-93 |
| 02:01 | Murray State | John Pursley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 70-93 |
| 01:59 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley grabs the board | 70-93 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kim Thomas | 70-96 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor blows the layup but he's hacked by Kim Thomas - foul #2 on Kim Thomas, team foul #14 | 70-96 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Fowlkes (C) Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kyle Greenwald (C) Scott Briceno | |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 71-96 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 71-96 |
| 01:38 | Morehead State | Kyle Greenwald grabs the board | 71-96 |
| 01:24 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Clarence Hansen - foul #3 on Clarence Hansen, team foul #13 | 71-96 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jessie Gunter (PF) Gregory Taylor | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 01:24 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots makes the 1st free throw | 71-97 |
| 01:24 | Morehead State | Doyle Coots makes the 2nd free throw | 71-98 |
| 01:10 | Murray State | Tony Staub misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 71-98 |
| 01:09 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen grabs the offensive board | 71-98 |
| 01:03 | Murray State | George Fowlkes double dribbles | 71-98 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Doyle Coots and he's hacked by Clarence Hansen - foul #4 on Clarence Hansen, team foul #14 | 71-100 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola misses the free throw | 71-100 |
| 00:42 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter snags the defensive board | 71-100 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Murray State | John Pursley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-100 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Norman Rawley misses the easy layup | 71-100 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | George Fowlkes grabs the defensive rebound | 71-100 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Tony Staub clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-100 |
| 00:06 | Morehead State | Kyle Greenwald gets the rebound | 71-100 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Howard Gurrola runs out the clock | 71-100 |