| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Case (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - William Hall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Bott (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Ford (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jeffrey Kennemer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kenny Dowdy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Rodney Bryant inbounds the ball | 50-22 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Samford | Gale Greene travels in the backcourt | 50-22 |
| 19:45 | Austin Peay | William Hall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-22 |
| 19:43 | Samford | Richard Allen snags the defensive board | 50-22 |
| 19:25 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 50-22 |
| 19:23 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford snags the defensive board | 50-22 |
| 19:18 | Austin Peay | William Hall drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Kennemer | 50-25 |
| 18:54 | Samford | Richard Allen misses long on a jumper in the paint | 50-25 |
| 18:53 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford pulls down the rebound | 50-25 |
| 18:35 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford misses the jump hook in the lane | 50-25 |
| 18:34 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer tips it in | 50-27 |
| 18:19 | Samford | Richard Allen misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 50-27 |
| 18:18 | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy grabs the board | 50-27 |
| 18:14 | Austin Peay | Gale Greene is called for the reach on William Hall - foul #2 on Gale Greene, team foul #1 | 50-27 |
| Subs | Samford | Henry Dobbs (PG), Greg Morgan (SF), Billy Doyle (PF), Jacob Westfall (C) Michael Case, Rodney Bryant, Jeffrey Hecht, Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Floyd Skradski (PG), Carl Thomas (SG), Gordon Cribb (SF), Timothy Thao (PF), Yong Chin (C) William Hall, John Bott, Willie Ford, Jeffrey Kennemer, Kenny Dowdy | |
| 18:03 | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:46 | Samford | Yong Chin is called for the reach on Jacob Westfall - foul #1 on Yong Chin, team foul #1 | 50-30 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Letendre (SG) Gale Greene | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 17:27 | Samford | Henry Dobbs misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-30 |
| 17:25 | Austin Peay | Timothy Thao gets the rebound | 50-30 |
| 17:19 | Austin Peay | Yong Chin knocks in the runner from close range set up by Floyd Skradski | 50-32 |
| 16:54 | Samford | Gordon Cribb picks off the pass by Greg Morgan | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:31 | Austin Peay | Floyd Skradski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-32 |
| 16:29 | Samford | Greg Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-32 |
| 16:14 | Samford | Floyd Skradski steals the ball from Richard Letendre | 50-32 |
| 15:54 | Austin Peay | Carl Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Henry Dobbs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Letendre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Billy Doyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Westfall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Floyd Skradski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gordon Cribb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Thao (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Yong Chin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Samford | Richard Letendre is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Letendre, team foul #2 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Case (PG), Gale Greene (SG), Rodney Bryant (SF), Jeffrey Hecht (PF), Richard Allen (C) Henry Dobbs, Richard Letendre, Greg Morgan, Billy Doyle, Jacob Westfall | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Hall (PG), John Bott (SG), Willie Ford (SF), Jeffrey Kennemer (PF), Kenny Dowdy (C) Floyd Skradski, Carl Thomas, Gordon Cribb, Timothy Thao, Yong Chin | |
| 15:41 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer makes the jumper from the left block | 50-37 |
| 15:29 | Samford | Gale Greene is hacked by John Bott - foul #2 on John Bott, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| 15:12 | Samford | Rodney Bryant's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Ford | 50-37 |
| 15:10 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:48 | Austin Peay | Michael Case is called for the reach on John Bott - foul #2 on Michael Case, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| 14:34 | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 50-39 |
| 14:17 | Samford | Richard Allen is hacked by William Hall - foul #3 on William Hall, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Thomas (SG), Ward Wilson (PF) John Bott, Jeffrey Kennemer | |
| 14:01 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 14:00 | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 13:39 | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by William Hall | 50-41 |
| 13:23 | Samford | Richard Allen misses the turnaround from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 13:22 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Willie Ford | 50-41 |
| 12:59 | Austin Peay | Ward Wilson's pass is intercepted by Gale Greene | 50-41 |
| 12:56 | Samford | Gale Greene dunks the ball | 52-41 |
| 12:30 | Austin Peay | Ward Wilson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-43 |
| 12:15 | Samford | Gale Greene is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Gale Greene, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Henry Dobbs (PG), Richard Letendre (SG), Greg Morgan (SF), Billy Doyle (PF), Jacob Westfall (C) Michael Case, Gale Greene, Rodney Bryant, Jeffrey Hecht, Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Floyd Skradski (PG), John Bott (SG), Gordon Cribb (SF), Jeffrey Kennemer (PF), Timothy Thao (C) William Hall, Carl Thomas, Willie Ford, Ward Wilson, Kenny Dowdy | |
| 11:58 | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 11:56 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer hits the follow up shot | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Henry Dobbs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Letendre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Billy Doyle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Westfall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Floyd Skradski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Bott (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gordon Cribb (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeffrey Kennemer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Thao (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Samford | Richard Letendre lays it in on a great pass from Billy Doyle | 54-45 |
| 11:29 | Austin Peay | John Bott knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Kennemer | 54-48 |
| 11:16 | Samford | Jacob Westfall can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 11:14 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Letendre | 54-48 |
| 11:00 | Samford | Floyd Skradski picks off the pass by Richard Letendre | 54-48 |
| 10:39 | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 54-48 |
| 10:37 | Samford | Jacob Westfall grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 10:15 | Samford | Billy Doyle is alone and drills a floater from close range | 56-48 |
| 09:53 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 09:51 | Samford | Greg Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:40 | Samford | Greg Morgan misses short on an open runner from the left block | 56-48 |
| 09:39 | Samford | Billy Doyle pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:26 | Samford | Billy Doyle lays it up and in set up by Jacob Westfall | 58-48 |
| 09:12 | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Floyd Skradski | 58-51 |
| 08:58 | Samford | Greg Morgan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 08:57 | Samford | Billy Doyle tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| 08:50 | Austin Peay | John Bott misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 08:48 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer tips it but misses | 60-51 |
| 08:46 | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb hits the follow up shot | 60-53 |
| 08:29 | Samford | Henry Dobbs is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Kennemer | 60-53 |
| 08:28 | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 08:09 | Austin Peay | Greg Morgan is called for the reach on Timothy Thao - foul #2 on Greg Morgan, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Case (PG), Gale Greene (SG), Rodney Bryant (SF), Jeffrey Hecht (PF), Richard Allen (C) Henry Dobbs, Richard Letendre, Greg Morgan, Billy Doyle, Jacob Westfall | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Hall (PG), Carl Thomas (SG), Willie Ford (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Yong Chin (C) Floyd Skradski, John Bott, Gordon Cribb, Jeffrey Kennemer, Timothy Thao | |
| 08:00 | Austin Peay | William Hall is fouled on the floor by Richard Allen - foul #1 on Richard Allen, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| 07:44 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 07:42 | Austin Peay | Yong Chin tips it back up and in | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Michael Case (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - William Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Ford (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ward Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Yong Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Samford | Michael Case's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| 07:21 | Austin Peay | Yong Chin misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-55 |
| 07:20 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 07:14 | Austin Peay | William Hall knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 06:52 | Samford | Gale Greene misses the jumpshot from the left side | 60-58 |
| 06:51 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:25 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford is fouled on the floor by Michael Case - foul #3 on Michael Case, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Letendre (PG) Michael Case | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Bott (SG), Jeffrey Kennemer (PF), Kenny Dowdy (C) Carl Thomas, Ward Wilson, Yong Chin | |
| 06:25 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:25 | Samford | Gale Greene grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 05:58 | Samford | Gale Greene clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 05:56 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Gale Greene | 60-58 |
| 05:45 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht is fouled on the floor by Kenny Dowdy - foul #1 on Kenny Dowdy, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Buckingham (SG) Gale Greene | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 05:40 | Samford | Terry Buckingham clanks a floater from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 05:39 | Samford | Richard Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:24 | Samford | Richard Allen hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Terry Buckingham and he's hacked by Kenny Dowdy - foul #2 on Kenny Dowdy, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Case (PG), Jacob Westfall (PF) Terry Buckingham, Jeffrey Hecht | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Floyd Skradski (PG), Carl Thomas (SG) William Hall, John Bott | |
| 05:24 | Samford | Richard Allen makes the free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:04 | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy hits a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Richard Allen - foul #2 on Richard Allen, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Buckingham (SG) Richard Letendre | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Yong Chin (PF) Jeffrey Kennemer | |
| 05:04 | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:02 | Samford | Floyd Skradski steps in front of the Michael Case pass in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 04:47 | Austin Peay | Carl Thomas drills a runner in the lane | 63-63 |
| 04:19 | Samford | Rodney Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Henry Dobbs (PG), Gale Greene (SG), Greg Morgan (SF), Billy Doyle (PF) Michael Case, Terry Buckingham, Rodney Bryant, Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Hall (PG), John Bott (SG), Ward Wilson (PF), Timothy Thao (C) Floyd Skradski, Carl Thomas, Willie Ford, Kenny Dowdy | |
| 04:10 | Austin Peay | Billy Doyle is called for the reach on Ward Wilson - foul #2 on Billy Doyle, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht (PF) Jacob Westfall | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 04:10 | Austin Peay | Ward Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Billy Doyle grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 03:50 | Samford | Henry Dobbs drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-63 |
| 03:40 | Austin Peay | Yong Chin misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 66-63 |
| 03:38 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Henry Dobbs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gale Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Greg Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hecht (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Doyle (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - William Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ward Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Thao (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Yong Chin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Samford | Billy Doyle is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Yong Chin - foul #2 on Yong Chin, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Floyd Skradski (PG), Carl Thomas (SG), Kenny Dowdy (C) William Hall, John Bott, Yong Chin | |
| 03:24 | Samford | Billy Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:24 | Samford | Billy Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:03 | Austin Peay | Timothy Thao misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-63 |
| 03:02 | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:38 | Austin Peay | Timothy Thao can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Billy Doyle - foul #3 on Billy Doyle, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Case (PG), Richard Letendre (SG), Rodney Bryant (SF), Jacob Westfall (PF), Richard Allen (C) Henry Dobbs, Gale Greene, Greg Morgan, Jeffrey Hecht, Billy Doyle | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb (SF), Jeffrey Kennemer (PF) Ward Wilson, Kenny Dowdy | |
| 02:38 | Austin Peay | Timothy Thao makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:38 | Austin Peay | Timothy Thao misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:38 | Samford | Richard Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:36 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Gale Greene (SG) Richard Letendre | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Hall (PG) Floyd Skradski | |
| 02:22 | Samford | Rodney Bryant misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-64 |
| 02:21 | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:21 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht (PF) Jacob Westfall | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Bott (SG), Willie Ford (SF) Carl Thomas, Gordon Cribb | |
| 02:09 | Austin Peay | Willie Ford hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Thao | 67-67 |
| 01:58 | Samford | Michael Case hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-67 |
| 01:56 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Timothy Thao | 67-67 |
| 01:36 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer banks in the layup and the foul's on Jeffrey Hecht - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hecht, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kenny Dowdy (C) Timothy Thao | |
| 01:36 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer misses the free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:36 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 01:34 | Samford | Michael Case is fouled in the backcourt by William Hall - foul #4 on William Hall, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| 01:34 | Samford | Michael Case makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:34 | Samford | Michael Case misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:34 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:13 | Austin Peay | Rodney Bryant steals it from William Hall | 68-69 |
| 00:51 | Samford | Kenny Dowdy steals the ball from Richard Allen | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Austin Peay | John Bott hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gale Greene - foul #4 on Gale Greene, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| 00:22 | Austin Peay | John Bott makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:22 | Austin Peay | John Bott makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Jeffrey Hecht's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-71 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Gordon Cribb (SF) Willie Ford | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer is hacked by Michael Case in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Case, team foul #13 | 68-71 |
| 00:02 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:02 | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Kennemer misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:02 | Samford | Richard Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Richard Allen comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 68-72 |