| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Sang Huang (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Waller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Creed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Prather (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nenad Abramowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Wehner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Lopp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski is fouled in the backcourt by Sang Huang - foul #1 on Sang Huang, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 19:48 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-29 |
| 19:19 | Murray State | Oliver Waller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Allen Miller - foul #3 on Allen Miller, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier (SF) Allen Miller | |
| 19:19 | Murray State | Oliver Waller misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 19:19 | Murray State | Oliver Waller makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp can't finish the uncontested layup | 39-29 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski misses the tip | 39-29 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp tips it in | 39-31 |
| 18:38 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Nenad Abramowski - foul #3 on Nenad Abramowski, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Sang Huang, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG), Vasily Krzykowski (SF), Amos Nicks (C) Nenad Abramowski, Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| 18:38 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:38 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski's pass is intercepted by Barry Poff | 40-31 |
| 18:01 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe knocks in the shot from the right side | 42-31 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski's layup is rejected by Ricky Cook | 42-31 |
| 17:31 | Murray State | Barry Poff pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 17:18 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski is called for a charge - foul #1 on Vasily Krzykowski, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Oliver Waller (SF), Steven Piper (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Rosendo Greco, Barry Poff, Dean Overbay, Ricky Cook | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston (SF), Joseph Wehner (PF), Chris Lopp (C) Vasily Krzykowski, Matthew Meier, Amos Nicks | |
| 17:09 | Murray State | Sang Huang travels in the backcourt | 42-31 |
| 16:48 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 16:47 | Murray State | Oliver Waller gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:27 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sang Huang | 45-31 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp misses the tip | 45-31 |
| 16:07 | Murray State | Steven Piper snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe is fouled in the backcourt by Felix Valle - foul #2 on Felix Valle, team foul #4 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SG), Joshua Creed (PF), Cody Prather (C) Thomas Lowe, Steven Piper, Dale Chalker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (SG), Matthew Meier (SF) Felix Valle, Edward Houston | |
| 15:52 | Murray State | Barry Poff misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-31 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Sang Huang (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Barry Poff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Oliver Waller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Creed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Prather (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vasily Krzykowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Meier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Wehner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Lopp (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 15:43 | Murray State | Oliver Waller pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 15:27 | Murray State | Joshua Creed is whistled for traveling | 45-31 |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG) Sang Huang | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski (SG), Allen Miller (SF) Ivan Manikowski, Matthew Meier | |
| 15:08 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 15:05 | Murray State | Barry Poff is hacked by Nenad Abramowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nenad Abramowski, team foul #5 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Lowe (SG) Barry Poff | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG) Nenad Abramowski | |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Joshua Creed connects on the open jumper in the paint | 47-33 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-33 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp tips it in | 47-35 |
| 14:07 | Murray State | Oliver Waller hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 14:04 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chris Lopp, team foul #6 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Dean Overbay (SF), Steven Piper (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Geoffrey Laing, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski (PG), Amos Nicks (PF), Edward Houston (C) Vasily Krzykowski, Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| 13:46 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Lowe is called for the reach on Felix Valle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Lowe, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SG), Ricky Cook (C) Thomas Lowe, Dale Chalker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (SG) Felix Valle | |
| 13:30 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Amos Nicks and he's hacked by Ricky Cook - foul #1 on Ricky Cook, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Joshua Creed (PF) Rosendo Greco, Steven Piper | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:30 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:16 | Murray State | Joshua Creed hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 47-38 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Poff steps in front of the Ivan Manikowski pass in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 13:02 | Murray State | Dean Overbay hits the finger roll | 49-38 |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 12:49 | Murray State | Joshua Creed snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 12:45 | Murray State | Joshua Creed double dribbles | 49-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Lowe (SG), Oliver Waller (SF), Dale Chalker (C) Barry Poff, Dean Overbay, Ricky Cook | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG), Matthew Meier (PF) Vasily Krzykowski, Edward Houston | |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski loses the dribble to Oliver Waller in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| 12:22 | Murray State | Dale Chalker loses the dribble to Matthew Meier | 49-38 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Joshua Creed grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 11:51 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Geoffrey Laing | 52-38 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Lowe (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Oliver Waller (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Creed (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Chalker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Valle (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Allen Miller (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Meier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Amos Nicks (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Lowe - foul #4 on Thomas Lowe, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Barry Poff (SG), Steven Piper (PF), Cody Prather (C) Geoffrey Laing, Thomas Lowe, Joshua Creed, Dale Chalker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (PG), Joseph Wehner (PF) Ivan Manikowski, Allen Miller | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | Oliver Waller is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Meier - foul #2 on Matthew Meier, team foul #7 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp (C) Amos Nicks | |
| 11:43 | Murray State | Oliver Waller misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Wehner | 52-40 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle loses the dribble to Cody Prather in the backcourt | 52-40 |
| 11:25 | Murray State | Barry Poff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dean Overbay (PF) Oliver Waller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski (PG) Felix Valle | |
| 11:05 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp gets the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp travels with the ball | 52-40 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (SG), Ricky Cook (C) Dean Overbay, Cody Prather | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG), Allen Miller (SF), Edward Houston (PF) Ivan Manikowski, Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Felix Valle is called for the reach on Steven Piper - foul #3 on Felix Valle, team foul #8 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Oliver Waller (SF) Rosendo Greco, Barry Poff | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Steven Piper makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Steven Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-40 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 53-40 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Ricky Cook hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Allen Miller - foul #4 on Allen Miller, team foul #9 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dean Overbay (PF) Steven Piper | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski (PG), Joseph Wehner (PF), Amos Nicks (C) Felix Valle, Allen Miller, Edward Houston | |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Ricky Cook makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Ricky Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier can't connect on a floater in the paint | 55-42 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ivan Manikowski | 55-44 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | Oliver Waller is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Dean Overbay | 57-44 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier is fouled on the floor by Ricky Cook - foul #2 on Ricky Cook, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Barry Poff (SG), Joshua Creed (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Geoffrey Laing, Sang Huang, Oliver Waller, Ricky Cook | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (PG), Chris Lopp (C) Ivan Manikowski, Amos Nicks | |
| 08:51 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Felix Valle | 57-47 |
| 08:25 | Murray State | Dale Chalker is hacked by Joseph Wehner - foul #1 on Joseph Wehner, team foul #10 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Cody Prather (C) Rosendo Greco, Dean Overbay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski (PG), Edward Houston (SF), Amos Nicks (PF) Vasily Krzykowski, Matthew Meier, Joseph Wehner | |
| 08:25 | Murray State | Dale Chalker makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:25 | Murray State | Dale Chalker misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:25 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Creed | 58-47 |
| 08:12 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Barry Poff | 61-47 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF) Dale Chalker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 07:51 | Murray State | Joshua Creed can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Amos Nicks - foul #1 on Amos Nicks, team foul #11 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Lowe (SG) Oliver Waller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski (SG), Allen Miller (SF) Felix Valle, Amos Nicks | |
| 07:51 | Murray State | Joshua Creed makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 07:51 | Murray State | Joshua Creed makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:49 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Lowe (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Barry Poff (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Creed (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Cody Prather (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nenad Abramowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Allen Miller (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edward Houston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Lopp (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:27 | Murray State | Cody Prather misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 63-47 |
| 07:25 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing can't tip it in | 63-47 |
| 07:24 | Murray State | Joshua Creed grabs the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing is hacked by Edward Houston - foul #1 on Edward Houston, team foul #12 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Steven Piper (PF) Barry Poff, Joshua Creed | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (PG), Joseph Wehner (PF), Amos Nicks (C) Ivan Manikowski, Edward Houston, Chris Lopp | |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 63-47 |
| 06:43 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing grabs the board | 63-47 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Oliver Waller loses the dribble to Nenad Abramowski in the backcourt | 63-47 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Allen Miller | 63-49 |
| 06:26 | Murray State | Oliver Waller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Dale Chalker (C) Geoffrey Laing, Cody Prather | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier (C) Amos Nicks | |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-49 |
| 06:10 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| 05:44 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-49 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski travels with the ball | 63-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Cody Prather (C) Rosendo Greco, Oliver Waller, Steven Piper, Dale Chalker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (PG), Amos Nicks (PF) Vasily Krzykowski, Joseph Wehner | |
| 05:05 | Murray State | Dean Overbay misses the easy layup | 63-49 |
| 05:04 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Cody Prather | 63-49 |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Dean Overbay clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 63-49 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Barry Poff pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 04:29 | Murray State | Barry Poff is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 65-49 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-49 |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Dean Overbay snags the defensive board | 65-49 |
| 04:16 | Murray State | Barry Poff is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Miller - foul #5 on Allen Miller, team foul #13 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joshua Creed (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Dean Overbay, Cody Prather | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski (PG), Edward Houston (SF), Chris Lopp (C) Felix Valle, Allen Miller, Matthew Meier | |
| 04:16 | Murray State | Barry Poff makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:16 | Murray State | Barry Poff makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Edward Houston | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe scores on a 3 from the right wing | 70-52 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Sang Huang (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Lowe (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Barry Poff (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Creed (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Ricky Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (very tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nenad Abramowski (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Houston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Amos Nicks (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Chris Lopp (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ivan Manikowski | 70-54 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Joshua Creed buries a shot in the lane | 72-54 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nenad Abramowski | 72-56 |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Sang Huang is fouled in the backcourt by Nenad Abramowski - foul #5 on Nenad Abramowski, team foul #14 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Steven Piper (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Thomas Lowe, Barry Poff, Joshua Creed, Ricky Cook | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (PG), Felix Valle (SG), Matthew Meier (SF) Ivan Manikowski, Nenad Abramowski, Chris Lopp | |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Sang Huang makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Sang Huang misses the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks grabs the board | 73-56 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 73-56 |
| 02:35 | Murray State | Steven Piper grabs the defensive rebound | 73-56 |
| 02:09 | Murray State | Dale Chalker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-56 |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Steven Piper hits the follow up shot | 75-56 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Illinois | Dale Chalker is called for the reach on Edward Houston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Chalker, team foul #6 | 75-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ricky Cook (C) Dale Chalker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier connects on the 3 from straight away | 75-59 |
| 01:47 | Murray State | Sang Huang is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SG) Rosendo Greco | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Sang Huang - foul #2 on Sang Huang, team foul #7 | 75-59 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle misses the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:31 | Murray State | Steven Piper gets the rebound | 75-60 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Ricky Cook comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-60 |
| 01:06 | Murray State | Ricky Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | The short jumper by Sang Huang is denied by Edward Houston | 75-60 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Matthew Meier | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Murray State | Sang Huang is whistled for a carry | 75-60 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-60 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Sang Huang runs out the clock | 75-60 |