| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeremy Wilmoth (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Sellman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathaniel Sumpter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Bryant Turner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Whitner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Howerton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frankie Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Caves (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Murray State | Bryant Turner is called for the reach on Jeremy Wilmoth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryant Turner, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 19:43 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 19:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 19:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Sellman - foul #1 on Ronald Sellman, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 19:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frankie Turner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Robert Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 19:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frankie Turner misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 19:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frankie Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Bryant Turner takes the ball from Jeremy Wilmoth | 40-34 |
| 19:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bryant Turner | 40-36 |
| 18:48 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth makes the fadeaway from the right side | 42-36 |
| 18:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Donald Chambers denies the turnaround by Frankie Turner | 42-36 |
| 18:34 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:10 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frankie Turner - foul #1 on Frankie Turner, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (SG), Dustin Norrell (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (PG), Jared Evans (SG), Frank Hutson (SF), William Black (PF), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Bryant Turner, Gary Whitner, Roy Howerton, Frankie Turner, Robert Caves | |
| 18:10 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:10 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Taylor | 43-36 |
| 17:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 17:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Ashalintubbi | 43-36 |
| 17:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Peraza and the foul's on Dennis Taylor - foul #2 on Dennis Taylor, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG) Jeremy Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 17:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:56 | Murray State | Peter Lyles hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dustin Norrell | 46-39 |
| 16:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi is called for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Harold Cleghorn (SF), Donald Chambers (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Peter Lyles, Dustin Norrell, Dennis Taylor, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner (SG), Roy Howerton (SF), John Culpepper (PF), Robert Caves (C) Thomas Peraza, Frank Hutson, William Black, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), Frankie Turner (PF) Jared Evans, John Culpepper | |
| 16:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Donald Chambers steals it from Bryant Turner in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| 16:03 | Murray State | Paul Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 16:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Paul Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Cleghorn (fresh) PF - Donald Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Bryant Turner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Whitner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Howerton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frankie Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Caves (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-39 |
| 15:54 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:47 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 15:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frankie Turner is fouled on the floor by Donald Chambers - foul #1 on Donald Chambers, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (PG), Dustin Norrell (SG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Dennis Taylor (C) Paul Brown, Ronald Sellman, Donald Chambers, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans (SG), John Culpepper (PF), Dwight Whiteaker (C) Gary Whitner, Frankie Turner, Robert Caves | |
| 15:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans is whistled for traveling | 48-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Chambers (PF) Harold Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (PG), William Black (SF) Bryant Turner, Roy Howerton | |
| 14:59 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Dustin Norrell, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson (SF) John Culpepper | |
| 14:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 14:32 | Murray State | Donald Chambers grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell travels with the ball | 48-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Nicolas Lizotte (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Peter Lyles, Dustin Norrell, Donald Chambers, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), Gary Whitner (SG), Frankie Turner (PF), Robert Caves (C) Thomas Peraza, Jared Evans, William Black, Dwight Whiteaker | |
| 13:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frankie Turner misses long on a jump hook from close range | 48-39 |
| 13:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves tips it home | 48-41 |
| 13:39 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte misses long on a shot from the left block | 48-41 |
| 13:38 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 13:25 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte dunks the ball on a great pass from Nathaniel Sumpter | 50-41 |
| 13:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Sellman - foul #2 on Ronald Sellman, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Harold Cleghorn (SF), Donald Chambers (PF) Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans (PG), Roy Howerton (SF), John Culpepper (PF), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Bryant Turner, Frank Hutson, Frankie Turner, Robert Caves | |
| 13:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-41 |
| 13:03 | Murray State | Paul Brown grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 12:44 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Paul Brown | 52-41 |
| 12:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton dunks the ball | 52-43 |
| 12:14 | Murray State | Paul Brown can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Whitner - foul #2 on Gary Whitner, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG), Peter Lyles (SF), Dennis Taylor (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Harold Cleghorn, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (PG), Frankie Turner (PF), Robert Caves (C) Jared Evans, John Culpepper, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 12:14 | Murray State | Paul Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 12:14 | Murray State | Paul Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Ronald Sellman steals it from Roy Howerton | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Lyles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Chambers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Thomas Peraza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Whitner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Howerton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frankie Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Caves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Murray State | Donald Chambers is fouled on the floor by Frankie Turner - foul #2 on Frankie Turner, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Paul Brown, Donald Chambers | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans (SG), Frank Hutson (SF), William Black (PF) Gary Whitner, Roy Howerton, Frankie Turner | |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Caves - foul #3 on Robert Caves, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), Dwight Whiteaker (C) Thomas Peraza, Robert Caves | |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 11:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Nicolas Lizotte swats the short shot by Frank Hutson | 55-43 |
| 11:04 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ronald Sellman | 55-43 |
| 10:47 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 57-43 |
| 10:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Taylor - foul #3 on Dennis Taylor, team foul #7 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Dustin Norrell (SG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Harold Cleghorn (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Ronald Sellman, Peter Lyles, Nicolas Lizotte, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (PG), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (PF) Bryant Turner, Frank Hutson | |
| 10:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 10:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 10:15 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Dustin Norrell | 59-45 |
| 09:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Robert Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Robert Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG) Nathaniel Sumpter | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner (SG), Roy Howerton (SF), Frankie Turner (PF) Jared Evans, William Black, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 09:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 09:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:37 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roy Howerton - foul #3 on Roy Howerton, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dennis Taylor (C) Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves (C) Dwight Whiteaker | |
| 09:37 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:37 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 09:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Tillman - foul #1 on John Tillman, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (PG) John Tillman | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 09:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:32 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 09:18 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-47 |
| 09:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 09:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Gary Whitner, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Paul Brown (SG), Donald Chambers (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Ronald Sellman, Dustin Norrell, Harold Cleghorn, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), Frank Hutson (SG) Thomas Peraza, Gary Whitner | |
| 08:48 | Murray State | Peter Lyles is called for 5 seconds | 60-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans (SG), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (PF) Roy Howerton, Frankie Turner | |
| 08:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Nicolas Lizotte - foul #2 on Nicolas Lizotte, team foul #10 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | William Black (SF) Frank Hutson | |
| 08:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 08:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:38 | Murray State | Peter Lyles misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 60-49 |
| 08:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Bryant Turner | 60-49 |
| 08:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans is hacked by Paul Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Brown, team foul #11 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter (SF) Peter Lyles | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 08:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:12 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte misses the dunk | 60-51 |
| 08:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Black pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 08:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Black misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 08:06 | Murray State | Paul Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 07:50 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte is whistled for traveling | 60-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Dustin Norrell (SF), Dennis Taylor (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Paul Brown, Nathaniel Sumpter, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (PG), Frank Hutson (SF), John Culpepper (PF) Bryant Turner, William Black, Robert Caves | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dustin Norrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Chambers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Thomas Peraza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Evans (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Hutson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Culpepper (fresh) C - Dikembe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dustin Norrell steals it from Thomas Peraza in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 07:46 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman misses the dunk | 60-51 |
| 07:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Frank Hutson | 60-51 |
| 07:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza's pass is intercepted by Ronald Sellman in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 07:41 | Murray State | John Tillman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Sellman | 62-51 |
| 07:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza is hacked by John Tillman - foul #2 on John Tillman, team foul #12 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (PG) John Tillman | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton (SF), Frankie Turner (PF), Dwight Whiteaker (C) Frank Hutson, John Culpepper, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 07:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker grabs the offensive board | 62-52 |
| 07:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton is fouled on the floor by Dustin Norrell - foul #3 on Dustin Norrell, team foul #13 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn (PF) Donald Chambers | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson (SG) Jared Evans | |
| 07:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Roy Howerton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Sellman | 65-54 |
| 06:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frankie Turner is called for 10 seconds | 65-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), John Culpepper (PF), Robert Caves (C) Thomas Peraza, Frankie Turner, Dwight Whiteaker | |
| 06:37 | Murray State | Peter Lyles makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-54 |
| 06:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 67-54 |
| 06:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves hits the follow up shot | 67-56 |
| 06:04 | Murray State | Roy Howerton picks off the pass by Dustin Norrell | 67-56 |
| 06:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson misses the dunk attempt | 67-56 |
| 05:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner misses the tip | 67-56 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 05:34 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 05:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Roy Howerton | 67-56 |
| 05:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Paul Brown (SG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Nicolas Lizotte (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Peter Lyles, Ronald Sellman, Dustin Norrell, Harold Cleghorn, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans (PG), Gary Whitner (SG), William Black (SF), Frankie Turner (PF), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Bryant Turner, Frank Hutson, Roy Howerton, John Culpepper, Robert Caves | |
| 05:12 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte banks in the layup | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 05:03 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Wilmoth | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:58 | Murray State | Paul Brown hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeremy Wilmoth | 71-56 |
| 04:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 71-56 |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter snags the defensive board | 71-56 |
| 04:36 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth misses the shot from close range | 71-56 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald tips it back up and in | 73-56 |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Nathaniel Sumpter steps in front of the Gary Whitner pass in the backcourt | 73-56 |
| 04:19 | Murray State | Paul Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 73-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Chambers (PF) Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (PG), Dwight Whiteaker (C) Gary Whitner, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| 04:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 73-56 |
| 04:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans grabs the offensive board | 73-56 |
| 04:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 73-56 |
| 04:00 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald grabs the board | 73-56 |
| 03:43 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Wilmoth | 76-56 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeremy Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Sumpter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Thomas Peraza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Evans (fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Black (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frankie Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwight Whiteaker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker's pass is intercepted by Donald Chambers | 76-56 |
| 03:22 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Black - foul #1 on William Black, team foul #8 | 76-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Peter Lyles (SG), Dennis Taylor (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Paul Brown, Donald Chambers, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson (SF), John Culpepper (PF) William Black, Frankie Turner | |
| 03:22 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter makes the 1st free throw | 77-56 |
| 03:22 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-56 |
| 03:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-56 |
| 03:04 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter grabs the defensive rebound | 78-56 |
| 02:40 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter misses the 3 from the left wing | 78-56 |
| 02:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 78-56 |
| 02:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Culpepper lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Peraza | 78-58 |
| 02:03 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-58 |
| 02:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Dwight Whiteaker | 78-58 |
| 01:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jared Evans | 78-61 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | John Tillman misses the easy layup | 78-61 |
| 01:24 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor hits the follow up shot | 80-61 |
| 01:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Culpepper's pass is intercepted by Dennis Taylor | 80-61 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 82-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Dustin Norrell (SF) John Tillman, Nathaniel Sumpter | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | William Black (PF), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) John Culpepper, Dwight Whiteaker | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Peter Lyles connects on the floater from the right block | 84-61 |
| 00:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jared Evans comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-61 |
| 00:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi grabs the offensive rebound | 84-61 |
| 00:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson is hacked by Dennis Taylor - foul #4 on Dennis Taylor, team foul #14 | 84-61 |
| 00:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson makes the 1st free throw | 84-62 |
| 00:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-63 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Paul Brown runs out the clock | 84-63 |