| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Francis Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Compton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tom Fiore (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Glenn Duvall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Newkirk (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Outten (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Baker (fresh) C - Ralph Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Tom Fiore inbounds the ball | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Andrew Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-31 |
| 19:34 | Portland State | Andrew Williams misses the tip | 50-31 |
| 19:32 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ralph Sparks | 50-31 |
| 19:18 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Francis Johnson - foul #1 on Francis Johnson, team foul #1 | 50-31 |
| 19:18 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 19:18 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 19:08 | Portland State | Francis Johnson is hacked by Ralph Sparks - foul #1 on Ralph Sparks, team foul #1 | 50-33 |
| 18:57 | Portland State | Francis Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Burkett - foul #3 on Steven Burkett, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Victor Foster (PG), Michael Rochester (SG), Emmett Bohler (PF) Steven Burkett, Matthew Newkirk, Timothy Baker | |
| 18:57 | Portland State | Francis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 18:57 | Portland State | Francis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-33 |
| 18:36 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Outten | 51-35 |
| 18:34 | Portland State | Victor Foster picks off the pass by Tom Fiore in the backcourt | 51-35 |
| 18:27 | Murray State | Glenn Duvall steals the ball from Emmett Bohler | 51-35 |
| 18:25 | Portland State | Glenn Duvall is fouled in the backcourt by Emmett Bohler - foul #1 on Emmett Bohler, team foul #3 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti (SG), Andrew Batton (SF), Delmer Ouellette (PF), Ross Price (C) Michael Compton, Tom Fiore, Glenn Duvall, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), William Stevens (C) Steven Outten, Ralph Sparks | |
| 18:16 | Portland State | Ross Price clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-35 |
| 18:15 | Portland State | Francis Johnson can't tip it in | 51-35 |
| 18:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Michael Rochester | 51-35 |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Frank Harris is fouled on the floor by Francis Johnson - foul #2 on Francis Johnson, team foul #2 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Portland State | Timothy Kelly (PF) Francis Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:40 | Murray State | Frank Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 17:39 | Portland State | Ross Price snags the defensive board | 51-35 |
| 17:35 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-35 |
| 17:33 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler pulls down the rebound | 51-35 |
| 17:21 | Murray State | Victor Foster misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 17:20 | Portland State | Ross Price snags the defensive board | 51-35 |
| 17:14 | Portland State | Timothy Kelly clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-35 |
| 17:12 | Murray State | William Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 16:50 | Murray State | William Stevens drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Frank Harris | 51-37 |
| 16:44 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Harris - foul #1 on Frank Harris, team foul #4 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Compton (SG), Tom Fiore (SF), Glenn Duvall (PF), Philip Thomas (C) Delmer Ouellette, Andrew Batton, Timothy Kelly, Ross Price | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Timothy Baker (PF), Ralph Sparks (C) Frank Harris, Michael Rochester, Emmett Bohler, William Stevens | |
| 16:44 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 16:44 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 16:32 | Murray State | Timothy Baker buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-39 |
| 16:14 | Portland State | Matthew Newkirk steps in front of the Ethan Ferranti pass | 53-39 |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Ethan Ferranti - foul #2 on Ethan Ferranti, team foul #3 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Francis Johnson (PG), Andrew Williams (C) Ethan Ferranti, Philip Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:50 | Portland State | Michael Compton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Matthew Newkirk - foul #2 on Matthew Newkirk, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Burkett (PG), Joshua Higgins (SF), Robert Rudd (C) Victor Foster, Steven Outten, Ralph Sparks | |
| 15:50 | Portland State | Michael Compton misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:50 | Portland State | Michael Compton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Francis Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Compton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tom Fiore (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Glenn Duvall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Newkirk (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Higgins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Timothy Baker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Rudd (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk is fouled on the floor by Michael Compton - foul #1 on Michael Compton, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Johnson (SG) Michael Compton | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Timothy Baker comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Glenn Duvall - foul #3 on Glenn Duvall, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Timothy Kelly (PF), Philip Thomas (C) Glenn Duvall, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Timothy Baker makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Timothy Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 15:20 | Portland State | Philip Thomas gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 15:18 | Portland State | Edward Johnson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-42 |
| 15:03 | Portland State | Philip Thomas pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:56 | Portland State | Tom Fiore hits a wide open jumper from the right block set up by Francis Johnson and he's fouled by Joshua Higgins - foul #4 on Joshua Higgins, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette (SG), Ross Price (C) Edward Johnson, Philip Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Outten (SF), Ralph Sparks (C) Joshua Higgins, Timothy Baker | |
| 14:56 | Portland State | Tom Fiore makes the free throw | 57-42 |
| 14:33 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Francis Johnson - foul #3 on Francis Johnson, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti (SG) Tom Fiore | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Baker (PF) Robert Rudd | |
| 14:33 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 14:33 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 14:33 | Portland State | Ross Price pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| 14:16 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Kelly | 59-42 |
| 13:55 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 59-42 |
| 13:54 | Portland State | Francis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 59-42 |
| 13:43 | Portland State | Ross Price comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-42 |
| 13:41 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette tips it back up and in | 61-42 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:23 | Murray State | Timothy Kelly picks off the pass by Ralph Sparks | 61-42 |
| 13:18 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 61-42 |
| 13:17 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Steven Burkett | 61-42 |
| 13:06 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks makes the jumper from close range set up by Steven Outten | 61-44 |
| 13:03 | Portland State | Francis Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Burkett - foul #4 on Steven Burkett, team foul #7 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Compton (SG), Andrew Batton (SF), Glenn Duvall (PF), Andrew Williams (C) Ethan Ferranti, Delmer Ouellette, Timothy Kelly, Ross Price | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), Victor Foster (SG), Michael Rochester (SF), Emmett Bohler (PF), William Stevens (C) Steven Burkett, Matthew Newkirk, Steven Outten, Timothy Baker, Ralph Sparks | |
| 13:03 | Portland State | Francis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 13:03 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Emmett Bohler | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:55 | Murray State | Victor Foster hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Compton - foul #2 on Michael Compton, team foul #7 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Johnson (PG) Francis Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:55 | Murray State | Victor Foster misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 12:55 | Murray State | Victor Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 12:55 | Portland State | Glenn Duvall pulls down the rebound | 61-44 |
| 12:41 | Portland State | Michael Rochester is called for the reach on Andrew Batton - foul #2 on Michael Rochester, team foul #8 | 61-44 |
| 12:41 | Portland State | Andrew Batton misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 12:41 | Murray State | William Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| 12:13 | Murray State | Andrew Williams steals the ball from Michael Rochester | 61-44 |
| 11:44 | Portland State | Andrew Batton drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Compton and he's hacked by Michael Rochester - foul #3 on Michael Rochester, team foul #9 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti (PG), Tom Fiore (SF) Michael Compton, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Robert Rudd (PF), Ralph Sparks (C) Frank Harris, Michael Rochester, Emmett Bohler, William Stevens | |
| 11:44 | Portland State | Andrew Batton misses the free throw | 63-44 |
| 11:44 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks snags the defensive board | 63-44 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Ethan Ferranti (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tom Fiore (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Glenn Duvall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Batton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Victor Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Newkirk (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Outten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Rudd (fresh) C - Ralph Sparks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:29 | Murray State | Steven Outten misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-44 |
| 11:27 | Murray State | Victor Foster tips it but misses | 63-44 |
| 11:26 | Portland State | Edward Johnson gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 11:22 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Francis Johnson (PG), Philip Thomas (C) Edward Johnson, Andrew Batton | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:06 | Murray State | Victor Foster misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-44 |
| 11:05 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti grabs the defensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 11:01 | Portland State | Tom Fiore misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 11:00 | Portland State | Philip Thomas can't tip it in | 63-44 |
| 10:59 | Murray State | Steven Outten gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Victor Foster comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 10:41 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks can't tip it in | 63-44 |
| 10:39 | Portland State | Glenn Duvall grabs the board | 63-44 |
| 10:33 | Portland State | Francis Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Compton (SG), Edward Johnson (SF) Ethan Ferranti, Tom Fiore | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Rochester (SG), Timothy Baker (PF), Emmett Bohler (C) Matthew Newkirk, Robert Rudd, Ralph Sparks | |
| 10:13 | Murray State | Edward Johnson takes the ball from Timothy Baker | 63-44 |
| 10:06 | Portland State | Michael Compton is open and buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Francis Johnson | 65-44 |
| 09:51 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Rochester and he's hacked by Philip Thomas - foul #1 on Philip Thomas, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette (PF), Andrew Williams (C) Glenn Duvall, Philip Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk (SG), William Stevens (C) Steven Outten, Timothy Baker | |
| 09:51 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler makes the free throw | 65-47 |
| 09:24 | Portland State | Michael Compton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-47 |
| 09:22 | Murray State | William Stevens snags the defensive board | 65-47 |
| 09:02 | Murray State | Francis Johnson is called for the reach on William Stevens - foul #4 on Francis Johnson, team foul #9 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti (PG), Tom Fiore (SF), Timothy Kelly (PF), Ross Price (C) Francis Johnson, Edward Johnson, Delmer Ouellette, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), Steven Outten (SF), Ralph Sparks (C) Victor Foster, Matthew Newkirk, Emmett Bohler | |
| 09:02 | Murray State | William Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 09:02 | Murray State | William Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 09:02 | Portland State | Ross Price grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 08:57 | Portland State | Tom Fiore misses the wide open floater from close range | 65-48 |
| 08:55 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 08:51 | Murray State | Frank Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Ethan Ferranti - foul #3 on Ethan Ferranti, team foul #10 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Rudd (PF) William Stevens | |
| 08:51 | Murray State | Frank Harris misses the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 08:51 | Murray State | Frank Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 08:33 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti drills a shot from the free throw line | 67-49 |
| 08:26 | Murray State | Frank Harris dunks the ball set up by Michael Rochester and he's fouled by Ethan Ferranti - foul #4 on Ethan Ferranti, team foul #11 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette (PG), Andrew Batton (PF) Ethan Ferranti, Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk (SG), Timothy Baker (PF) Michael Rochester, Steven Outten | |
| 08:26 | Murray State | Frank Harris makes the free throw | 67-52 |
| 08:13 | Portland State | Ralph Sparks swats the layup by Delmer Ouellette | 67-52 |
| 08:11 | Murray State | Timothy Baker snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 07:53 | Murray State | Timothy Baker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 07:52 | Portland State | Tom Fiore grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 07:50 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Baker - foul #3 on Timothy Baker, team foul #10 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti (SG), Timothy Kelly (PF) Michael Compton, Tom Fiore | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Burkett (PG), Joshua Higgins (SG), Steven Outten (SF) Frank Harris, Matthew Newkirk, Robert Rudd | |
| 07:50 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 07:50 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette misses the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 07:50 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| 07:35 | Murray State | Steven Burkett knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Delmer Ouellette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Ethan Ferranti (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Andrew Batton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Kelly (fresh) C - Ross Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Burkett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Joshua Higgins (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Steven Outten (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Baker (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Ralph Sparks (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Francis Johnson (PG), Edward Johnson (SF), Andrew Williams (C) Delmer Ouellette, Andrew Batton, Ross Price | |
| Subs | Murray State | Emmett Bohler (C) Ralph Sparks | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Timothy Baker can't finish the layup | 68-55 |
| 07:20 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler tips it back up and in | 68-57 |
| 06:56 | Portland State | Timothy Kelly misses the floater from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Timothy Baker scores on a shot from close range | 68-59 |
| 06:37 | Portland State | Joshua Higgins is called for the reach on Ethan Ferranti in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Higgins, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Portland State | Glenn Duvall (PF), Philip Thomas (C) Timothy Kelly, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Victor Foster (SG), Michael Rochester (SF), William Stevens (PF), Ralph Sparks (C) Joshua Higgins, Steven Outten, Timothy Baker, Emmett Bohler | |
| 06:37 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 06:37 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Steven Burkett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Victor Foster dunks the ball set up by Steven Burkett | 70-61 |
| 05:52 | Portland State | Francis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 70-61 |
| 05:50 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Victor Foster comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Edward Johnson - foul #2 on Edward Johnson, team foul #12 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Compton (SG), Tom Fiore (SF), Andrew Batton (PF), Ross Price (C) Ethan Ferranti, Edward Johnson, Glenn Duvall, Philip Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Outten (SF), Timothy Baker (PF), Emmett Bohler (C) Michael Rochester, William Stevens, Ralph Sparks | |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Victor Foster misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Victor Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:31 | Portland State | Michael Compton is hacked by Victor Foster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Victor Foster, team foul #12 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk (SG), Robert Rudd (PF) Victor Foster, Timothy Baker | |
| 05:31 | Portland State | Michael Compton makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 05:31 | Portland State | Michael Compton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:21 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk is hacked by Michael Compton - foul #3 on Michael Compton, team foul #13 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette (PG) Francis Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 05:21 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 05:21 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 05:10 | Portland State | Andrew Batton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-64 |
| 05:09 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette grabs the offensive board | 72-64 |
| 04:53 | Portland State | Tom Fiore connects on the runner in the paint set up by Andrew Batton | 74-64 |
| 04:33 | Murray State | Steven Burkett makes the jumpshot from the right side | 74-66 |
| 04:18 | Portland State | Tom Fiore is open and buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ross Price | 76-66 |
| 04:00 | Murray State | Steven Burkett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-66 |
| 03:58 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Andrew Batton | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette connects on the open jump hook near the basket | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Murray State | Ross Price steals it from Matthew Newkirk | 78-66 |
| 03:30 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-66 |
| Subs | Portland State | Francis Johnson (PG), Ethan Ferranti (SG), Glenn Duvall (PF), Andrew Williams (C) Delmer Ouellette, Michael Compton, Andrew Batton, Ross Price | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), Victor Foster (SG), Michael Rochester (SF), Timothy Baker (PF), William Stevens (C) Steven Burkett, Matthew Newkirk, Steven Outten, Robert Rudd, Emmett Bohler | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Francis Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ethan Ferranti (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tom Fiore (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Glenn Duvall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Frank Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Rochester (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - William Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Portland State | William Stevens is called for the reach on Francis Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Stevens, team foul #13 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Johnson (SF) Tom Fiore | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 03:26 | Portland State | Francis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 03:26 | Portland State | Francis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 03:26 | Murray State | Timothy Baker grabs the board | 79-66 |
| 03:10 | Murray State | Victor Foster clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-66 |
| 03:09 | Portland State | Edward Johnson snags the defensive board | 79-66 |
| 03:05 | Portland State | Andrew Williams is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Andrew Williams, team foul #14 | 79-66 |
| 02:53 | Murray State | Timothy Baker makes the floater from the baseline | 79-68 |
| 02:53 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | Tom Fiore (SF) Edward Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Sparks (C) Timothy Baker | |
| 02:47 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti loses the dribble to Michael Rochester in the backcourt | 79-68 |
| 02:28 | Murray State | Michael Rochester is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Michael Rochester, team foul #14 | 79-68 |
| 02:14 | Portland State | Tom Fiore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-68 |
| 02:05 | Murray State | Victor Foster makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Stevens | 79-71 |
| 01:52 | Portland State | Francis Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 01:51 | Murray State | William Stevens grabs the board | 79-71 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks can't finish the layup | 79-71 |
| 01:43 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Tom Fiore | 79-71 |
| 01:36 | Portland State | Francis Johnson misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 79-71 |
| 01:34 | Portland State | Glenn Duvall tips it in | 81-71 |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Andrew Williams blocks the short jumper by Ralph Sparks | 81-71 |
| 01:18 | Portland State | Francis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-71 |
| 01:16 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Foster - foul #4 on Victor Foster, team foul #15 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette (SG), Andrew Batton (SF), Timothy Kelly (PF), Ross Price (C) Francis Johnson, Tom Fiore, Glenn Duvall, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Emmett Bohler (PF) Ralph Sparks | |
| 01:16 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 01:16 | Portland State | Ethan Ferranti makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 01:01 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 83-71 |
| 00:59 | Portland State | Ross Price snags the defensive board | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Portland State | Andrew Batton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ethan Ferranti | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler is whistled for a carry | 85-71 |
| 00:26 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette is fouled on the floor by Frank Harris - foul #2 on Frank Harris, team foul #16 | 85-71 |
| 00:26 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette misses the 1st free throw | 85-71 |
| 00:26 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette makes the 2nd free throw | 86-71 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | Michael Rochester misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 86-71 |
| 00:19 | Portland State | Ross Price pulls down the rebound | 86-71 |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Delmer Ouellette runs out the clock | 86-71 |