| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 13 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Andrew Digirolamo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Snoddy (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ed Sharp (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Ed Sharp inbounds the ball | 21-25 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lance Carpenter | 21-28 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Bell | 23-28 |
| 19:02 | Murray State | Trent Harrison is fouled on the floor by David Couey - foul #1 on David Couey, team foul #1 | 23-28 |
| 18:43 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter jams it set up by Andrew Digirolamo | 23-30 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Sean Snoddy - foul #1 on Sean Snoddy, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Trent Harrison misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by David Couey - foul #2 on David Couey, team foul #2 | 25-30 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Trent Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Trent Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark can't connect on a runner from close range | 25-31 |
| 17:41 | Murray State | Trent Harrison snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 17:36 | Murray State | Ed Sharp drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-34 |
| 17:17 | Tennessee State | Ed Sharp takes the ball from John Bell | 25-34 |
| 17:14 | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo lays it in set up by Ed Sharp | 25-36 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Bell | 27-36 |
| 16:39 | Murray State | Ed Sharp hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Snoddy | 27-39 |
| 16:15 | Tennessee State | John Bell is hacked by Andrew Digirolamo - foul #3 on Andrew Digirolamo, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson (SF), Patrick Williams (PF), James Bidwell (C) Jeff Saulter, Jay Roark, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Luis Bradley (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Ralph Sparks (PF) Andrew Digirolamo, Sean Snoddy, Ed Sharp, Trent Harrison | |
| 15:58 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams slams it home and he's fouled by Ralph Sparks - foul #1 on Ralph Sparks, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Henry Earnhardt (C) Lance Carpenter | |
| 15:58 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Couey (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bidwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Shaner (fresh) SG - Luis Bradley (fresh) SF - Steven Outten (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ralph Sparks (fresh) C - Henry Earnhardt (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Murray State | The refs have stopped play. Christopher Shaner is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 30-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG) David Couey | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Treadway (PG) Christopher Shaner | |
| 15:29 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks buries a shot in the lane | 30-41 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee State | John Bell is hacked by Joe Treadway - foul #1 on Joe Treadway, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Buczynski (PG), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) John Bell, James Bidwell | |
| Subs | Murray State | Trent Harrison (PF) Henry Earnhardt | |
| 14:58 | Tennessee State | Ralph Sparks blocks the short jumper by Patrick Williams | 30-41 |
| 14:57 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Wilson | 30-41 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 32-41 |
| 14:13 | Murray State | Trent Harrison travels with the ball | 32-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), David Couey (SG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Jay Roark (PF) Thomas Buczynski, Ronald White, Steven Wilson, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo (PG), Sean Snoddy (SG), Ed Sharp (SF), Lance Carpenter (C) Joe Treadway, Luis Bradley, Steven Outten, Ralph Sparks | |
| 13:59 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 13:58 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 13:35 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 32-41 |
| 13:34 | Murray State | Trent Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 13:07 | Murray State | Trent Harrison comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Nathaniel Cummingham - foul #1 on Nathaniel Cummingham, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams (C) Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 13:07 | Murray State | Trent Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 13:07 | Murray State | Trent Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 12:46 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark misses the fadeaway from the right side | 32-42 |
| 12:45 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 12:43 | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo is fouled in the backcourt by John Bell - foul #3 on John Bell, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Sparks (PF) Trent Harrison | |
| 12:30 | Murray State | Ed Sharp misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 32-42 |
| 12:29 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ralph Sparks - foul #2 on Ralph Sparks, team foul #5 | 32-42 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 11:57 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 11:56 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks grabs the offensive board | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Couey (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Andrew Digirolamo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sean Snoddy (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ed Sharp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Murray State | Ed Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham (C) Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:14 | Tennessee State | Ed Sharp swats the shot by David Couey | 34-42 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham tips it home | 36-42 |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks is hacked by Jay Roark - foul #1 on Jay Roark, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson (SF), Patrick Williams (PF) Jeff Saulter, Jay Roark | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Luis Bradley (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Trent Harrison (PF) Andrew Digirolamo, Sean Snoddy, Ed Sharp, Ralph Sparks | |
| 10:22 | Murray State | Trent Harrison comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| 10:21 | Murray State | Trent Harrison hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee State | John Bell buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 09:48 | Murray State | Trent Harrison buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Shaner | 39-46 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee State | John Bell scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 09:00 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Nathaniel Cummingham - foul #2 on Nathaniel Cummingham, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (PG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Jay Roark (PF) John Bell, David Couey, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo (PG), Sean Snoddy (SG), Ed Sharp (SF) Christopher Shaner, Luis Bradley, Steven Outten | |
| 09:00 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:00 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter tips it back up and in | 44-48 |
| 08:18 | Murray State | Ed Sharp scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Digirolamo and the foul's on Nathaniel Cummingham - foul #3 on Nathaniel Cummingham, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Sparks (C) Lance Carpenter | |
| 08:18 | Murray State | Ed Sharp makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Trent Harrison gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ronald White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Andrew Digirolamo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sean Snoddy (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ed Sharp (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Ed Sharp knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Digirolamo | 44-54 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), David Couey (SG), Patrick Williams (C) Ronald White, Steven Wilson, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Ed Sharp drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Trent Harrison | 44-56 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee State | Ralph Sparks is called for the reach on Jay Roark - foul #3 on Ralph Sparks, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Henry Earnhardt (C) Trent Harrison | |
| 06:39 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter can't tip it in | 44-56 |
| 06:36 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 06:15 | Murray State | Ed Sharp drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Henry Earnhardt and the foul's on John Bell - foul #4 on John Bell, team foul #8 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) Jeff Saulter, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lance Carpenter (C) Henry Earnhardt | |
| 06:15 | Murray State | Ed Sharp makes the free throw | 44-59 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-59 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson hits the follow up shot | 46-59 |
| 05:32 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-59 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Steven Wilson | 46-59 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee State | David Couey blows the layup | 46-59 |
| 05:10 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Ed Sharp drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Digirolamo | 46-61 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson is fouled on the floor by Ed Sharp - foul #1 on Ed Sharp, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams (PF) Jay Roark | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Luis Bradley (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Trent Harrison (PF) Andrew Digirolamo, Sean Snoddy, Ed Sharp, Ralph Sparks | |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 04:27 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Lance Carpenter | 46-61 |
| 04:05 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter misses short on a jumper in the lane | 46-61 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| 03:56 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-61 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee State | David Couey can't tip it in | 46-61 |
| 03:53 | Murray State | Christopher Shaner pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Couey (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Shaner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luis Bradley (fresh) SF - Steven Outten (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Murray State | Trent Harrison hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Christopher Shaner | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-63 |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Steven Outten grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter can't connect on a shot from the right side | 46-63 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Trent Harrison hits the follow up shot | 46-65 |
| 02:30 | Tennessee State | John Bell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-65 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Trent Harrison hits a jumper in the paint | 49-67 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-67 |
| 01:55 | Murray State | Trent Harrison snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 01:28 | Murray State | Steven Wilson picks off the pass by Christopher Shaner | 49-67 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 01:16 | Murray State | Trent Harrison gets the rebound | 49-67 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Trent Harrison is fouled on the floor by Steven Wilson - foul #1 on Steven Wilson, team foul #9 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Buczynski (PG), Ronald White (SG), James Bidwell (C) John Bell, David Couey, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Sparks (C) Lance Carpenter | |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Trent Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Trent Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee State | James Bidwell pulls down the rebound | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | Thomas Buczynski can't connect on a shot near the basket | 49-68 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Trent Harrison pulls down the rebound | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Trent Harrison makes the jumper from the left side | 49-70 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald White | 51-70 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Christopher Shaner runs out the clock | 51-70 |