| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) SG - Orval Scott (fresh) SF - Michael Black (fresh) PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) C - Dan Brewer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Christensen (fresh) SG - Mark Parks (fresh) SF - Peter Riley (fresh) PF - William Nolan (fresh) C - Burton Jastrebski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Austin Peay | Dan Brewer blocks the short jumper by Burton Jastrebski | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Samford | Orval Scott gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Samford | Orval Scott knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Black | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Orval Scott - foul #1 on Orval Scott, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:56 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | Samford | Dan Brewer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | Samford | Dan Brewer snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Samford | Bruce Weaver lays it up and in set up by Orval Scott | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 18:03 | Samford | Michael Black snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:57 | Samford | Orval Scott is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Black | 8-2 |
| 17:34 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-2 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Smith (PG), Steven Staten (SF), Charles Krysinski (PF), Frank Sands (C) John Christensen, Peter Riley, William Nolan, Burton Jastrebski | |
| 17:14 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 8-2 |
| 17:12 | Austin Peay | Charles Krysinski grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 17:07 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks scores on a floater near the basket | 8-4 |
| 16:56 | Samford | Orval Scott is fouled on the floor by Mark Parks - foul #1 on Mark Parks, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey (PF) Mark Parks | |
| 16:46 | Samford | Orval Scott misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 16:45 | Samford | Bruce Weaver tips it in | 10-4 |
| 16:31 | Austin Peay | Robert Smith is hacked by Bruce Weaver - foul #1 on Bruce Weaver, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Francis Barringer (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF), John Cho (C) Shawn Tankersley, Orval Scott, Michael Black, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Riley (SF) Paul Harvey | |
| 16:14 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 10-4 |
| 16:13 | Samford | Bruce Weaver snags the defensive board | 10-4 |
| 16:11 | Samford | Francis Barringer is hacked by Frank Sands in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Sands, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Tague (C) Bruce Weaver | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Christensen (PG), William Nolan (PF) Robert Smith, Steven Staten | |
| 15:55 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Christensen - foul #1 on John Christensen, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey (SG), Burton Jastrebski (C) Frank Sands, Charles Krysinski | |
| 15:55 | Samford | Jerry Tague makes the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 15:55 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 15:55 | Austin Peay | William Nolan pulls down the rebound | 11-4 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Norris (fresh) SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) SF - Jackie Andersen (fresh) PF - Jerry Tague (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Cho (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Christensen (fresh) SG - Paul Harvey (fresh) SF - Peter Riley (fresh) PF - William Nolan (fresh) C - Burton Jastrebski (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Austin Peay | Edward Norris takes the ball from Burton Jastrebski | 11-4 |
| 15:16 | Samford | Jerry Tague makes the wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Cho | 13-4 |
| 14:53 | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Christensen | 13-6 |
| 14:40 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the lay-in | 13-6 |
| 14:38 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski grabs the board | 13-6 |
| 14:11 | Austin Peay | Francis Barringer is called for the reach on John Christensen - foul #1 on Francis Barringer, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Orval Scott (SG), Michael Black (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF), Dan Brewer (C) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer, Jackie Andersen, Jerry Tague, John Cho | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Smith (PG), Mark Parks (SG), Steven Staten (SF), Charles Krysinski (PF), Frank Sands (C) John Christensen, Paul Harvey, Peter Riley, William Nolan, Burton Jastrebski | |
| 13:52 | Austin Peay | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-6 |
| 13:50 | Samford | Bruce Weaver pulls down the rebound | 13-6 |
| 13:48 | Samford | Robert Smith takes the ball from Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt | 13-6 |
| 13:38 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks misses short on a jump hook from close range | 13-6 |
| 13:37 | Austin Peay | Charles Krysinski tips it back up and in | 13-8 |
| 13:11 | Samford | Michael Black hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 13:09 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:04 | Austin Peay | Michael Black steals the ball from Mark Parks | 13-8 |
| 13:00 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses the easy layup | 13-8 |
| 12:59 | Samford | Dan Brewer snags the offensive board | 13-8 |
| 12:49 | Samford | Bruce Weaver comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Charles Krysinski - foul #1 on Charles Krysinski, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey (PF), Burton Jastrebski (C) Charles Krysinski, Frank Sands | |
| 12:49 | Samford | Bruce Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 14-8 |
| 12:49 | Samford | Bruce Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 12:49 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Burton Jastrebski | 14-8 |
| 12:32 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-8 |
| 12:31 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten snags the offensive board | 14-8 |
| 12:17 | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 14-8 |
| 12:16 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks grabs the offensive board | 14-8 |
| 12:02 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Weaver - foul #2 on Bruce Weaver, team foul #4 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Francis Barringer (SF), John Cho (PF), Jerry Tague (C) Shawn Tankersley, Michael Black, Bruce Weaver, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Scott Degree (PG), Peter Riley (SF) Robert Smith, Steven Staten | |
| 12:02 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:02 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Peter Riley steals the ball from Orval Scott in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| 11:41 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski's fadeaway is rejected by Francis Barringer | 14-10 |
| 11:40 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley tips it home | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Edward Norris (fresh) SG - Orval Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Barringer (fresh) PF - John Cho (fresh) C - Jerry Tague (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Scott Degree (fresh) SG - Mark Parks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Peter Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Burton Jastrebski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Samford | Francis Barringer misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-12 |
| 11:26 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 11:02 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Michael Black (SF), Dan Brewer (C) Edward Norris, Orval Scott, Jerry Tague | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Christensen (PG), Frank Sands (SG), William Nolan (PF), Charles Krysinski (C) Scott Degree, Mark Parks, Paul Harvey, Burton Jastrebski | |
| 10:45 | Samford | Francis Barringer is hacked by Peter Riley - foul #1 on Peter Riley, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Steven Staten (SF) Peter Riley | |
| 10:25 | Samford | John Cho throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-12 |
| 10:13 | Austin Peay | John Cho swats the layup by Steven Staten | 14-12 |
| 10:11 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Steven Staten is called for the reach on Michael Black in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Staten, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Tague (PF) John Cho | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 09:49 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on William Nolan - foul #1 on William Nolan, team foul #7 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Jackie Andersen (SF), Anthony Speck (C) Shawn Tankersley, Michael Black, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Parks (SG), Burton Jastrebski (C) Frank Sands, Charles Krysinski | |
| 09:49 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:49 | Samford | Jerry Tague misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:49 | Austin Peay | William Nolan pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:41 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski is fouled on the floor by Anthony Speck - foul #1 on Anthony Speck, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Samford | Orval Scott (SG) Francis Barringer | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Smith (PG), Peter Riley (SF) John Christensen, Steven Staten | |
| 09:21 | Austin Peay | Orval Scott is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Orval Scott, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Black (SF) Orval Scott | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey (PF) William Nolan | |
| 09:05 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 09:03 | Samford | Michael Black snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 08:49 | Samford | Jackie Andersen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 14-12 |
| 08:47 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 08:23 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Peter Riley and the foul's on Jackie Andersen - foul #1 on Jackie Andersen, team foul #7 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Francis Barringer (SG), John Cho (PF), Dan Brewer (C) Jackie Andersen, Michael Black, Jerry Tague, Anthony Speck | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Christensen (PG), Steven Staten (SF), Charles Krysinski (PF), Frank Sands (C) Robert Smith, Peter Riley, Paul Harvey, Burton Jastrebski | |
| 08:23 | Austin Peay | Mark Parks makes the free throw | 14-15 |
| 08:01 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Francis Barringer | 16-15 |
| 07:38 | Austin Peay | John Christensen's floater is tipped away by John Cho | 16-15 |
| 07:37 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten tips it back up and in | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Norris (fresh) PF - John Cho (fresh) 2 blk. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Christensen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Parks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steven Staten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Krysinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Sands (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Samford | Dan Brewer misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Christensen - foul #2 on John Christensen, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Smith (PG), William Nolan (PF) John Christensen, Mark Parks | |
| 07:29 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:29 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 07:14 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 18-17 |
| 07:12 | Samford | John Cho snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 07:06 | Samford | Dan Brewer can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Krysinski - foul #2 on Charles Krysinski, team foul #9 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SF) Edward Norris | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey (SG), Peter Riley (SF), Burton Jastrebski (C) Frank Sands, Steven Staten, Charles Krysinski | |
| 07:06 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 07:06 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 06:54 | Austin Peay | Robert Smith misses short on a shot from the right side | 20-17 |
| 06:53 | Samford | Dan Brewer grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 06:49 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Burton Jastrebski - foul #1 on Burton Jastrebski, team foul #10 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Black (SF), Jerry Tague (C) Jackie Andersen, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 06:49 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 06:49 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:42 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 22-17 |
| 06:41 | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 06:22 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Burton Jastrebski | 22-20 |
| 06:18 | Samford | Francis Barringer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-20 |
| Subs | Samford | John Brooks (PG), Jackie Andersen (SG), Anthony Speck (C) Shawn Tankersley, Francis Barringer, John Cho | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Scott Degree (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 06:05 | Austin Peay | Scott Degree misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 06:04 | Samford | Jackie Andersen snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 06:02 | Samford | Jackie Andersen is hacked by Paul Harvey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Harvey, team foul #11 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG) John Brooks | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Parks (SG), Steven Staten (SF) Paul Harvey, Peter Riley | |
| 06:02 | Samford | Jackie Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:02 | Samford | Jackie Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:47 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten knocks in the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Michael Black - foul #1 on Michael Black, team foul #8 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Samford | Dan Brewer (C) Anthony Speck | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 05:47 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten makes the free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:43 | Samford | Jackie Andersen travels in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Frank Sands (SG) Mark Parks | |
| 05:23 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 05:21 | Samford | Dan Brewer pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 05:03 | Samford | Jackie Andersen misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 24-23 |
| 05:01 | Austin Peay | Burton Jastrebski pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:50 | Austin Peay | Dan Brewer blocks the short jumper by Frank Sands | 24-23 |
| 04:48 | Austin Peay | Frank Sands pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:25 | Austin Peay | William Nolan misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-23 |
| 04:24 | Austin Peay | William Nolan snags the offensive board | 24-23 |
| 04:14 | Austin Peay | Steven Staten comes up short on the shot in the paint | 24-23 |
| 04:13 | Samford | Dan Brewer gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 03:53 | Samford | Edward Norris is hacked by Scott Degree - foul #1 on Scott Degree, team foul #12 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Samford | Orval Scott (SG), Francis Barringer (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF), John Cho (C) Jackie Andersen, Michael Black, Jerry Tague, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Christensen (PG), Mark Parks (SG), Peter Riley (SF), Paul Harvey (PF), Charles Krysinski (C) Scott Degree, Frank Sands, Steven Staten, William Nolan, Burton Jastrebski | |
| 03:53 | Samford | Edward Norris makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 03:53 | Samford | Edward Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 03:51 | Austin Peay | John Christensen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG) Edward Norris | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 03:38 | Samford | Bruce Weaver hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Francis Barringer | 29-23 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Orval Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Barringer (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Cho (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Christensen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Parks (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Peter Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Krysinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Austin Peay | Paul Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-23 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Francis Barringer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on John Christensen - foul #3 on John Christensen, team foul #13 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Smith (PG) John Christensen | |
| 02:59 | Samford | Francis Barringer makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Francis Barringer misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 02:59 | Austin Peay | Charles Krysinski snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 02:42 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Barringer | 33-26 |
| 02:01 | Austin Peay | Orval Scott steals the ball from Peter Riley | 33-26 |
| 01:56 | Samford | Orval Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Parks - foul #2 on Mark Parks, team foul #14 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Dan Brewer (C) Shawn Tankersley, John Cho | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Nolan (PF) Paul Harvey | |
| 01:56 | Samford | Orval Scott misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 01:56 | Samford | Orval Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:42 | Austin Peay | Peter Riley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 34-26 |
| 01:41 | Samford | Dan Brewer grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 01:39 | Samford | Orval Scott is fouled in the backcourt by William Nolan - foul #2 on William Nolan, team foul #15 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SF), Jerry Tague (PF) Francis Barringer, Bruce Weaver | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Steven Staten (C) Charles Krysinski | |
| 01:39 | Samford | Orval Scott misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:39 | Samford | Orval Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 01:20 | Austin Peay | William Nolan can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Edward Norris - foul #1 on Edward Norris, team foul #9 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Black (SF) Orval Scott | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Scott Degree (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 01:20 | Austin Peay | William Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 01:20 | Austin Peay | William Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:07 | Samford | Jerry Tague is called for traveling | 35-28 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Frank Sands (SG) Mark Parks | |
| 00:51 | Austin Peay | Michael Black is called for the reach on Frank Sands - foul #2 on Michael Black, team foul #10 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Anthony Speck (C) Jackie Andersen, Dan Brewer | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Krysinski (C) Peter Riley | |
| 00:51 | Austin Peay | Frank Sands makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 00:51 | Austin Peay | Frank Sands makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:34 | Samford | Michael Black misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 35-30 |
| 00:33 | Samford | Anthony Speck pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 00:18 | Samford | Edward Norris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 00:17 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Charles Krysinski | 35-30 |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Edward Norris is called for the reach on Frank Sands - foul #2 on Edward Norris, team foul #11 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Samford | Francis Barringer (SG), Bruce Weaver (PF), John Cho (C) Michael Black, Jerry Tague, Anthony Speck | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Riley (SF), Paul Harvey (PF), Burton Jastrebski (C) Steven Staten, William Nolan, Charles Krysinski | |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Frank Sands misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Frank Sands makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Bruce Weaver buries a turnaround from the right block | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Frank Sands comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 37-31 |