| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steve Hattaway (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Malcolm Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Batie (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Tandy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Walter Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Swafford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Augustine Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carmelo Diaz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marko Wisinski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:55 | St. Joseph's | William Swafford is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Swafford, team foul #1 | 33-22 |
| 19:45 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway is fouled on the floor by Marko Wisinski - foul #1 on Marko Wisinski, team foul #2 | 33-22 |
| 19:17 | Murray State | Scott Tandy is fouled on the floor by William Swafford - foul #2 on William Swafford, team foul #3 | 33-22 |
| 19:11 | Murray State | Carmelo Diaz blocks the short jumper by Malcolm Ford | 33-22 |
| 19:10 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 18:53 | St. Joseph's | Carmelo Diaz is whistled for traveling | 33-22 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Scott Tandy is fouled on the floor by Marko Wisinski - foul #2 on Marko Wisinski, team foul #4 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (SG), Philip Walters (SF), Thomas Alongi (PF) Malcolm Ford, Steven Otero, Samuel Batie | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski (PG) Walter Smith | |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-22 |
| 18:25 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski snags the defensive board | 33-22 |
| 18:21 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-22 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Graves (SF) Steve Hattaway | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Ilia Fijalkowski (SG), Andre Krogman (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) William Swafford, Carmelo Diaz, Marko Wisinski | |
| 18:08 | Murray State | Richard Graves hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Walters | 36-22 |
| 17:55 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Graves - foul #2 on Richard Graves, team foul #1 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom (C) Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber (C) Augustine Esposito | |
| 17:55 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 17:55 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 17:28 | Murray State | Ilia Fijalkowski steals the ball from Philip Walters | 36-24 |
| 17:05 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mladen Kuchinski | 36-26 |
| 16:43 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom double dribbles | 36-26 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Malcolm Ford (SG), Steven Otero (SF), Samuel Batie (PF), Scott Tandy (C) David Bashaw, Philip Walters, Richard Graves, Thomas Alongi, Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Smith (PG), William Swafford (SG), Augustine Esposito (SF), Carmelo Diaz (PF), Marko Wisinski (C) Mladen Kuchinski, Ilia Fijalkowski, Andre Krogman, Alfredo Gallo, Jason Taber | |
| 16:20 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski drills a fadeaway from close range set up by William Swafford | 36-28 |
| 16:02 | Murray State | Scott Tandy is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Scott Tandy, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steve Hattaway (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Malcolm Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Batie (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Tandy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Walter Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Swafford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustine Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carmelo Diaz (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Marko Wisinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-28 |
| 15:45 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Samuel Batie | 36-28 |
| 15:29 | Murray State | Scott Tandy loses the dribble to Marko Wisinski | 36-28 |
| 15:11 | St. Joseph's | Carmelo Diaz makes the jump hook in the lane | 36-30 |
| 14:53 | Murray State | Samuel Batie scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Otero | 38-30 |
| 14:30 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito drills a shot from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 14:06 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway is fouled on the floor by Walter Smith - foul #1 on Walter Smith, team foul #5 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (PG), Philip Walters (SG), Richard Graves (SF), Thomas Alongi (PF), Alfred Rosenbloom (C) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, Steven Otero, Samuel Batie, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski (PG), Ilia Fijalkowski (SG), Andre Krogman (SF), Alfredo Gallo (PF), Jason Taber (C) Walter Smith, William Swafford, Augustine Esposito, Carmelo Diaz, Marko Wisinski | |
| 13:50 | Murray State | Philip Walters drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 13:22 | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Alfred Rosenbloom - foul #1 on Alfred Rosenbloom, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| 13:22 | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 13:22 | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 13:02 | Murray State | David Bashaw scores on a 3 from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | David Bashaw is called for the reach on Mladen Kuchinski - foul #2 on David Bashaw, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Chad Barnes (PF) Richard Graves, Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Enoch Sucharzewski (PF) Jason Taber | |
| 12:30 | St. Joseph's | Andre Krogman's floater is tipped away by Chad Barnes | 44-34 |
| 12:29 | St. Joseph's | Andre Krogman tips it in | 44-36 |
| 12:06 | Murray State | Philip Walters hits the finger roll set up by Steve Hattaway | 46-36 |
| 11:47 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Alongi is called for the reach on Mladen Kuchinski - foul #1 on Thomas Alongi, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG), Steven Otero (SF), Scott Tandy (C) David Bashaw, Philip Walters, Thomas Alongi | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Swafford (SG), Augustine Esposito (SF), Carmelo Diaz (PF), Marko Wisinski (C) Mladen Kuchinski, Ilia Fijalkowski, Andre Krogman, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steve Hattaway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Malcolm Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chad Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Tandy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Enoch Sucharzewski (fresh) SG - William Swafford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustine Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carmelo Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Marko Wisinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Swafford | 46-38 |
| 11:02 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 11:00 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 10:42 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-38 |
| 10:41 | St. Joseph's | William Swafford grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Enoch Sucharzewski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 10:11 | Murray State | Carmelo Diaz takes the ball from Chad Barnes | 46-41 |
| 10:01 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 09:59 | Murray State | Chad Barnes pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:48 | Murray State | Steven Otero hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Malcolm Ford | 48-41 |
| 09:33 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito buries a jump hook from close range | 48-43 |
| 09:18 | Murray State | Scott Tandy misses long on a floater from the left block | 48-43 |
| 09:17 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Carmelo Diaz | 48-43 |
| 08:55 | St. Joseph's | Enoch Sucharzewski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 08:53 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Chad Barnes | 48-43 |
| 08:33 | Murray State | Enoch Sucharzewski is called for the reach on Steve Hattaway - foul #1 on Enoch Sucharzewski, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (PG), Philip Walters (SG), Richard Graves (SF), Samuel Batie (PF), Thomas Alongi (C) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, Steven Otero, Chad Barnes, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Smith (PG), Mladen Kuchinski (SG), Andre Krogman (SF), Alfredo Gallo (PF), Jason Taber (C) Enoch Sucharzewski, William Swafford, Augustine Esposito, Carmelo Diaz, Marko Wisinski | |
| 08:13 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Philip Walters and the foul's on Andre Krogman - foul #1 on Andre Krogman, team foul #7 | 50-43 |
| 08:13 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:03 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 08:02 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo snags the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 07:44 | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski double dribbles | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Bashaw (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Philip Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Graves (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Batie (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Alongi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Walter Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mladen Kuchinski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andre Krogman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Taber (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Batie and he's fouled by Alfredo Gallo - foul #2 on Alfredo Gallo, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG) Richard Graves | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Ilia Fijalkowski (SF) Jason Taber | |
| 07:21 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| 07:11 | St. Joseph's | Andre Krogman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-43 |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Andre Krogman steps in front of the Philip Walters pass | 54-43 |
| 06:46 | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), William Rowe (SF), Alfred Rosenbloom (C) David Bashaw, Philip Walters, Thomas Alongi | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito (SF), Carmelo Diaz (PF), Marko Wisinski (C) Walter Smith, Andre Krogman, Alfredo Gallo | |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Samuel Batie is called for traveling | 54-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Smith (PG) Mladen Kuchinski | |
| 06:37 | St. Joseph's | Ilia Fijalkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Walter Smith is called for the reach on Steve Hattaway - foul #2 on Walter Smith, team foul #9 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Graves (SG), Scott Tandy (C) Malcolm Ford, Samuel Batie | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 06:18 | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 06:16 | St. Joseph's | Walter Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-43 |
| 06:07 | Murray State | Scott Tandy is denied on a layup by Carmelo Diaz | 55-43 |
| 06:06 | Murray State | Scott Tandy gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 05:53 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway loses the ball out of bounds | 55-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Walters (SG) William Rowe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber (C) Marko Wisinski | |
| 05:44 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ilia Fijalkowski and the foul's on Philip Walters - foul #1 on Philip Walters, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski (PG), William Swafford (SG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) Walter Smith, Ilia Fijalkowski, Carmelo Diaz | |
| 05:44 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito makes the free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:24 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 05:23 | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 05:17 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 05:15 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 04:57 | Murray State | Philip Walters misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 04:56 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 04:51 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-46 |
| 04:50 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway is hacked by Alfredo Gallo - foul #3 on Alfredo Gallo, team foul #10 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (SG), Steven Otero (SF), Samuel Batie (PF), Thomas Alongi (C) Philip Walters, Richard Graves, Alfred Rosenbloom, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Smith (PG), Ilia Fijalkowski (SG), Carmelo Diaz (PF), Andre Krogman (C) Mladen Kuchinski, William Swafford, Alfredo Gallo, Jason Taber | |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Steven Otero - foul #2 on Steven Otero, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG) Steve Hattaway | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Augustine Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from David Bashaw and he's fouled by Carmelo Diaz - foul #2 on Carmelo Diaz, team foul #11 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marko Wisinski (C) Carmelo Diaz | |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | St. Joseph's | Samuel Batie blocks the short jumper by Walter Smith | 59-48 |
| 03:42 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Bashaw (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Malcolm Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Samuel Batie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Alongi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Walter Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ilia Fijalkowski (fresh) SF - Augustine Esposito (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andre Krogman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Marko Wisinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Murray State | David Bashaw hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ilia Fijalkowski - foul #1 on Ilia Fijalkowski, team foul #12 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Walters (SF), Chad Barnes (PF) Steven Otero, Samuel Batie | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski (PG), William Swafford (SG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) Walter Smith, Ilia Fijalkowski, Augustine Esposito | |
| 03:13 | Murray State | David Bashaw makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:13 | Murray State | David Bashaw makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 02:54 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo misses the easy layup | 61-48 |
| 02:52 | Murray State | Philip Walters snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| 02:45 | Murray State | David Bashaw comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 61-48 |
| 02:44 | St. Joseph's | Andre Krogman gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 02:35 | St. Joseph's | David Bashaw takes the ball from Mladen Kuchinski | 61-48 |
| 02:31 | Murray State | Philip Walters lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Bashaw | 63-48 |
| 02:29 | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski is hacked by Malcolm Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Malcolm Ford, team foul #8 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Rowe (SF) Malcolm Ford | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Ilia Fijalkowski (SG), Enoch Sucharzewski (PF) William Swafford, Marko Wisinski | |
| 02:29 | St. Joseph's | Mladen Kuchinski misses the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 02:29 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| 02:10 | Murray State | William Rowe loses the dribble to Mladen Kuchinski | 63-48 |
| 02:07 | St. Joseph's | Enoch Sucharzewski is hacked by David Bashaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Bashaw, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom (C) Chad Barnes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 02:07 | St. Joseph's | Enoch Sucharzewski makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 02:07 | St. Joseph's | Enoch Sucharzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:39 | Murray State | William Rowe misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Ilia Fijalkowski - foul #2 on Ilia Fijalkowski, team foul #13 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber (C) Enoch Sucharzewski | |
| 01:39 | Murray State | William Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:39 | Murray State | William Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:39 | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber grabs the board | 64-50 |
| 01:28 | St. Joseph's | Alfredo Gallo can't connect on a runner in the lane | 64-50 |
| 01:27 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Thomas Alongi | 64-50 |
| 01:02 | Murray State | David Bashaw buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Rowe | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Alfred Rosenbloom - foul #2 on Alfred Rosenbloom, team foul #10 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Graves (SF) William Rowe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:57 | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 00:57 | St. Joseph's | Jason Taber makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Murray State | Philip Walters clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ilia Fijalkowski - foul #3 on Ilia Fijalkowski, team foul #14 | 67-52 |
| 00:33 | Murray State | Philip Walters makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 00:33 | Murray State | Philip Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 00:26 | St. Joseph's | David Bashaw steals the ball from Andre Krogman | 69-52 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Philip Walters runs out the clock | 69-52 |