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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Knight
Final -
1/16/2026
69
  1 2 F
Murray State 34 35 69
Eastern Kentucky 36 29 65
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDanny Estey 23 4-9 1-4 1-3 2 8 0 2 1 1 0 10
pfDavid Hugh 20 2-6 1-3 0-0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 5
sfMatthew Sweetman 21 0-2 0-1 5-6 0 4 0 1 1 0 1 5
sgErnest McQuaid 21 5-10 1-2 1-1 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 12
pgRussell Grieve 21 3-7 2-6 0-0 0 2 3 1 2 0 2 8
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfJames Begley 18 1-4 0-1 0-0 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 2
sgMarlin Jensen 18 2-8 2-7 0-0 3 4 2 4 0 0 3 6
pfJames Harper 15 2-4 0-0 2-2 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 6
pgNorman Johnson 15 2-3 1-2 0-0 2 2 4 1 1 0 5 5
pfStanley Caban 12 2-4 2-2 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6
cSteven Logan 12 2-3 0-1 0-0 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 4
sgThomas Cooper 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 200 25-60 10-29 9-12 12 37 17 12 7 2 18 69
Percentages   .417 .345 .750                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cRobert Downing 22 2-4 0-1 0-2 2 6 0 1 1 2 1 4
pfWilliam Theiss 26 4-5 1-1 3-4 1 8 1 1 0 0 1 12
sfAlan Coward 23 3-8 2-3 0-2 1 2 0 2 1 1 3 8
sgCyril Hyler 22 2-6 2-4 3-4 2 4 0 1 1 0 3 9
pgEdward Ables 25 3-7 2-5 4-5 2 2 9 5 1 0 2 12
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgKevin Smith 17 2-5 1-2 0-0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 5
pgJack Allen 16 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 0
sfSamuel Hoskinson 16 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 2
pfJohn Gambino 15 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 4
sfBuford Chan 14 4-12 1-3 0-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 9
sgRonnie Grisby 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 23-55 9-21 10-17 11 36 17 13 5 3 14 65
Percentages   .418 .429 .588                

MSU
34
13-34
6-19
2-2
7
19
10
7
3
2
9
8
7
5
2
19
35
12-26
4-10
7-10
5
18
7
5
4
0
9
10
8
5
2
10
69
25-60
10-29
9-12
12
37
17
12
7
2
18
18
15
10
4
29
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
EKU
36
13-29
4-7
6-10
6
20
10
6
2
1
4
8
6
2
6
11
29
10-26
5-14
4-7
5
16
7
7
3
2
10
4
5
8
0
9
65
23-55
9-21
10-17
11
36
17
13
5
3
14
12
11
10
6
20
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Ernest McQuaid Murray State
12 Points, 3 Rebounds, 5 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMurray State
 PG - Russell Grieve (fresh)
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fresh)
 SF - Matthew Sweetman (fresh)
 PF - David Hugh (fresh)
 C - Danny Estey (fresh)
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Edward Ables (fresh)
 SG - Cyril Hyler (fresh)
 SF - Alan Coward (fresh)
 PF - William Theiss (fresh)
 C - Robert Downing (fresh)
 
20:00Murray StateDanny Estey wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:45Murray StateErnest McQuaid is hacked by Cyril Hyler - foul #1 on Cyril Hyler, team foul #10-0
19:30Murray StateRussell Grieve drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest McQuaid3-0
19:12Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward clanks a fadeaway from the left side3-0
19:10Murray StateRussell Grieve grabs the defensive rebound3-0
18:52Murray StateDanny Estey connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Hugh5-0
18:32Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edward Ables5-3
18:17Murray StateDavid Hugh misses the jumpshot from the free throw line5-3
18:16Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss pulls down the rebound5-3
17:56Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Ables5-5
17:38Murray StateRussell Grieve buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ernest McQuaid8-5
17:23Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Matthew Sweetman - foul #1 on Matthew Sweetman, team foul #18-5
SubsMurray State
Norman Johnson (PG), Marlin Jensen (SG), James Begley (SF), James Harper (PF), Steven Logan (C)
Russell Grieve, Ernest McQuaid, Matthew Sweetman, David Hugh, Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
17:23Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing misses the 1st free throw8-5
17:23Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing misses the 2nd free throw8-5
17:23Murray StateThe rebound goes to Steven Logan8-5
17:13Murray StateSteven Logan misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away8-5
17:12Murray StateMarlin Jensen grabs the offensive rebound8-5
17:02Murray StateNorman Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away11-5
16:56Eastern KentuckySteven Logan steps in front of the Cyril Hyler pass in the backcourt11-5
16:41Murray StateMarlin Jensen travels with the ball11-5
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Kevin Smith (SG), Samuel Hoskinson (SF), Buford Chan (PF), John Gambino (C)
Cyril Hyler, Alan Coward, William Theiss, Robert Downing
 
16:36Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan is fouled in the backcourt by James Harper - foul #1 on James Harper, team foul #211-5
16:15Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith double dribbles11-5
SubsMurray State
Ernest McQuaid (SG)
Marlin Jensen
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Jack Allen (SG)
Edward Ables
 
15:55Murray StateSteven Logan connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest McQuaid13-5
LineupMurray State
 PG - Norman Johnson (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - James Begley (fresh)
 PF - James Harper (fairly fresh)
 C - Steven Logan (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Kevin Smith (fresh)
 SG - Jack Allen (fresh)
 SF - Samuel Hoskinson (fresh)
 PF - Buford Chan (fresh)
 C - John Gambino (fresh)
 
15:28Eastern KentuckySteven Logan is called for the reach on Samuel Hoskinson - foul #1 on Steven Logan, team foul #313-5
SubsMurray State
Russell Grieve (PG), Matthew Sweetman (SF), David Hugh (PF), Danny Estey (C)
Norman Johnson, James Begley, James Harper, Steven Logan
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Cyril Hyler (SG), Alan Coward (SF)
Jack Allen, Samuel Hoskinson
 
15:13Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler blows the layup but he's hacked by Russell Grieve - foul #1 on Russell Grieve, team foul #413-5
SubsMurray State
Marlin Jensen (SG)
Ernest McQuaid
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Edward Ables (PG), William Theiss (PF)
Kevin Smith, Buford Chan
 
15:13Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler makes the 1st free throw13-6
15:13Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler makes the 2nd free throw13-7
15:00Murray StateAlan Coward steals it from Marlin Jensen13-7
14:58Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables loses the dribble to Matthew Sweetman in the backcourt13-7
14:44Murray StateRussell Grieve connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by David Hugh15-7
14:30Eastern KentuckyJohn Gambino hits a shot from the left block set up by Edward Ables15-9
14:26Murray StateDavid Hugh double dribbles15-9
SubsMurray State
Stanley Caban (PF)
David Hugh
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Kevin Smith (SG), Robert Downing (C)
Cyril Hyler, John Gambino
 
14:13Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward misses short on a jumper from the left side15-9
14:12Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss gets the offensive rebound15-9
13:56Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line15-9
13:54Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables pulls down the offensive rebound15-9
13:34Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Ables15-11
13:23Murray StateDanny Estey misses the easy layup15-11
13:21Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to William Theiss15-11
13:05Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward misses short on a 3 from the left wing15-11
13:04Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables tips it but misses15-11
13:03Murray StateMatthew Sweetman grabs the board15-11
12:59Murray StateRobert Downing swats the shot by Matthew Sweetman15-11
12:57Murray StateMarlin Jensen can't tip it in15-11
12:55Murray StateMarlin Jensen grabs the offensive rebound15-11
12:48Murray StateRussell Grieve misses short on a 3 from the right wing15-11
12:46Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to William Theiss15-11
12:41Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables loses the dribble to Russell Grieve in the backcourt15-11
12:24Murray StateMarlin Jensen makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner18-11
11:59Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing blows the dunk18-11
11:58Murray StateThe rebound goes to Danny Estey18-11
11:33Murray StateDanny Estey is whistled for traveling18-11
SubsMurray State
Norman Johnson (PG), Ernest McQuaid (SG), James Begley (SF), David Hugh (PF), James Harper (C)
Russell Grieve, Marlin Jensen, Matthew Sweetman, Stanley Caban, Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Jack Allen (PG), Cyril Hyler (SG), Samuel Hoskinson (SF), Buford Chan (PF), John Gambino (C)
Edward Ables, Kevin Smith, Alan Coward, William Theiss, Robert Downing
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Norman Johnson (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - James Begley (fresh)
 PF - David Hugh (fresh)
 C - James Harper (fresh)
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Jack Allen (fresh)
 SG - Cyril Hyler (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Samuel Hoskinson (fresh)
 PF - Buford Chan (fresh)
 C - John Gambino (fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:21Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Samuel Hoskinson18-13
11:16Murray StateNorman Johnson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Harper20-13
11:02Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan misses short on an open floater from the baseline20-13
11:01Murray StateJames Begley snags the defensive board20-13
10:55Murray StateJack Allen picks off the pass by Norman Johnson in the backcourt20-13
10:48Eastern KentuckyJack Allen is hacked by Norman Johnson - foul #1 on Norman Johnson, team foul #520-13
10:31Eastern KentuckyJames Begley blocks the short jumper by Samuel Hoskinson20-13
10:30Murray StateDavid Hugh snags the defensive board20-13
10:16Murray StateJames Harper buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Norman Johnson and he's fouled by John Gambino - foul #1 on John Gambino, team foul #222-13
SubsMurray State
Steven Logan (C)
David Hugh
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
10:16Murray StateJames Harper makes the free throw23-13
10:00Eastern KentuckySamuel Hoskinson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner23-13
09:58Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan grabs the offensive rebound23-13
09:43Eastern KentuckyJack Allen misses the easy open layup23-13
09:41Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler grabs the offensive rebound23-13
09:30Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing23-13
09:28Eastern KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to John Gambino23-13
09:15Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane23-13
09:13Murray StateSteven Logan gets the rebound23-13
08:44Murray StateErnest McQuaid clanks a 3 from the left corner23-13
08:43Eastern KentuckyJohn Gambino gets the rebound23-13
08:19Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing23-16
08:11Murray StateErnest McQuaid misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane23-16
08:09Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Jack Allen23-16
07:47Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jack Allen23-18
07:32Murray StateNorman Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing23-18
07:30Murray StateNorman Johnson grabs the offensive board23-18
LineupMurray State
 PG - Norman Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (tiring) 3 ast.
 SF - James Harper (tiring) 3 pts.
 PF - James Begley (tiring)
 C - Steven Logan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Jack Allen (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Cyril Hyler (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Samuel Hoskinson (fairly fresh)
 PF - Buford Chan (tiring) 4 pts.
 C - John Gambino (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:07Murray StateJames Harper misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane23-18
07:05Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Samuel Hoskinson23-18
07:03Eastern KentuckyJames Harper is called for the reach on Cyril Hyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Harper, team foul #623-18
SubsMurray State
Russell Grieve (PG), Marlin Jensen (SG), Matthew Sweetman (SF), David Hugh (PF), Danny Estey (C)
Norman Johnson, Ernest McQuaid, James Harper, James Begley, Steven Logan
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Edward Ables (PG), Kevin Smith (SG), Alan Coward (SF), William Theiss (PF), Robert Downing (C)
Jack Allen, Cyril Hyler, Samuel Hoskinson, Buford Chan, John Gambino
 
06:45Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss knocks in the floater from close range23-20
06:30Murray StateRussell Grieve misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing23-20
06:29Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Robert Downing23-20
06:24Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith blows the layup23-20
06:23Murray StateMarlin Jensen gets the rebound23-20
06:03Murray StateDavid Hugh misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away23-20
06:01Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing grabs the defensive rebound23-20
05:57Eastern KentuckyRussell Grieve is called for the reach on Edward Ables in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Grieve, team foul #723-20
SubsMurray State
Thomas Cooper (SG)
Russell Grieve
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
05:57Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables makes the 1st free throw23-21
05:57Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables misses the 2nd free throw23-21
05:57Murray StateThe rebound goes to Danny Estey23-21
05:37Murray StateDavid Hugh double dribbles23-21
SubsMurray State
Stanley Caban (C)
Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
05:34Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss is fouled in the backcourt by Marlin Jensen - foul #1 on Marlin Jensen, team foul #823-21
05:34Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss makes the 1st free throw23-22
05:34Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss makes the 2nd free throw23-23
05:22Murray StateStanley Caban drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Marlin Jensen26-23
05:09Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line26-25
04:49Murray StateMarlin Jensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner26-25
04:47Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Kevin Smith26-25
04:40Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt26-25
SubsMurray State
Norman Johnson (PG), Ernest McQuaid (SG), Danny Estey (C)
Marlin Jensen, Thomas Cooper, David Hugh
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Ronnie Grisby (SG)
Kevin Smith
 
04:35Murray StateMatthew Sweetman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away26-25
04:33Murray StateStanley Caban can't tip it in26-25
04:32Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward snags the defensive board26-25
04:27Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Stanley Caban - foul #1 on Stanley Caban, team foul #926-25
SubsMurray State
David Hugh (PF)
Stanley Caban
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
04:27Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss misses the 1st free throw26-25
04:27Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss makes the 2nd free throw26-26
04:13Murray StateErnest McQuaid hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Norman Johnson29-26
04:08Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Grisby29-29
03:52Murray StateDanny Estey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner29-29
03:50Murray StateDavid Hugh can't tip it in29-29
03:49Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing gets the rebound29-29
03:32Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward is denied on a layup by Danny Estey29-29
03:30Murray StateErnest McQuaid grabs the board29-29
LineupMurray State
 PG - Norman Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Matthew Sweetman (tiring)
 PF - David Hugh (tiring) 2 reb.
 C - Danny Estey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Edward Ables (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Ronnie Grisby (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Alan Coward (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - William Theiss (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Robert Downing (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
03:05Murray StateDanny Estey misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing29-29
03:03Eastern KentuckyRonnie Grisby grabs the defensive rebound29-29
02:45Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Ables29-31
02:31Murray StateDavid Hugh misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing29-31
02:29Murray StateDanny Estey tips it home31-31
02:22Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Theiss, team foul #331-31
SubsMurray State
Russell Grieve (PG), Marlin Jensen (SG), James Begley (SF), Stanley Caban (PF)
Norman Johnson, Ernest McQuaid, Matthew Sweetman, David Hugh
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Jack Allen (PG), Cyril Hyler (SG), Samuel Hoskinson (SF), Kevin Smith (C)
Edward Ables, Ronnie Grisby, Alan Coward, Robert Downing
 
02:00Murray StateMarlin Jensen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner31-31
01:58Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith snags the defensive board31-31
01:35Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by William Theiss31-33
01:13Murray StateRussell Grieve hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing31-33
01:11Eastern KentuckySamuel Hoskinson grabs the board31-33
01:05Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jack Allen31-36
00:46Murray StateMarlin Jensen double dribbles31-36
SubsMurray State
Thomas Cooper (SG), James Harper (SF), Steven Logan (C)
Marlin Jensen, Stanley Caban, Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Buford Chan (PF), John Gambino (C)
William Theiss, Kevin Smith
 
00:22Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing31-36
00:21Murray StateSteven Logan snags the defensive board31-36
00:05Murray StateJames Harper knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Russell Grieve and he's fouled by John Gambino - foul #2 on John Gambino, team foul #433-36
SubsMurray State
David Hugh (PF)
James Begley
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Edward Ables (PG), Ronnie Grisby (SF)
Jack Allen, Samuel Hoskinson
 
00:05Murray StateJames Harper makes the free throw34-36
00:01Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane34-36
00:00Murray StateDavid Hugh snags the defensive board34-36
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMurray State
 PG - Russell Grieve (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Matthew Sweetman (fresh)
 PF - David Hugh (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Danny Estey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Edward Ables (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Cyril Hyler (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Alan Coward (fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - William Theiss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Robert Downing (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward inbounds the ball34-36
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) 
19:40Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss comes up short on the jump hook near the basket34-36
19:39Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing tips it back up and in34-38
19:23Murray StateDanny Estey scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ernest McQuaid and he's fouled by Robert Downing - foul #1 on Robert Downing, team foul #136-38
19:23Murray StateDanny Estey misses the free throw36-38
19:23Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss grabs the defensive rebound36-38
19:05Eastern KentuckyDanny Estey steals it from Edward Ables36-38
18:46Murray StateDanny Estey misses the floater from the right block36-38
18:45Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler grabs the board36-38
18:23Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Edward Ables36-41
18:03Murray StateMatthew Sweetman is fouled on the floor by Alan Coward - foul #1 on Alan Coward, team foul #236-41
SubsMurray State
Norman Johnson (PG), Marlin Jensen (SG), James Begley (SF), James Harper (PF), Steven Logan (C)
Russell Grieve, Ernest McQuaid, Matthew Sweetman, David Hugh, Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Kevin Smith (PG), Jack Allen (SG), Samuel Hoskinson (SF), Buford Chan (PF), John Gambino (C)
Edward Ables, Cyril Hyler, Alan Coward, William Theiss, Robert Downing
 
17:49Murray StateMarlin Jensen double dribbles36-41
17:27Eastern KentuckyJack Allen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block36-41
17:25Eastern KentuckySamuel Hoskinson gets the offensive rebound36-41
17:07Eastern KentuckyNorman Johnson is called for the reach on John Gambino - foul #2 on Norman Johnson, team foul #136-41
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Edward Ables (PG)
Jack Allen
 
16:47Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Ables36-44
16:28Murray StateMarlin Jensen is hacked by John Gambino - foul #3 on John Gambino, team foul #336-44
SubsMurray State
Ernest McQuaid (SG), Matthew Sweetman (SF), Stanley Caban (PF), Danny Estey (C)
Marlin Jensen, James Begley, James Harper, Steven Logan
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Cyril Hyler (SG), Alan Coward (SF), William Theiss (PF), Robert Downing (C)
Kevin Smith, Samuel Hoskinson, Buford Chan, John Gambino
 
16:11Murray StateErnest McQuaid lays it in on a nice dish by Norman Johnson38-44
15:44Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner38-44
15:43Murray StateThe rebound goes to Ernest McQuaid38-44
LineupMurray State
 PG - Norman Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Matthew Sweetman (fairly fresh)
 PF - Stanley Caban (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Danny Estey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Edward Ables (fresh) 1 pts. 7 ast.
 SG - Cyril Hyler (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Alan Coward (fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - William Theiss (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Robert Downing (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:36Murray StateStanley Caban misses long on a jumper from the left wing38-44
15:34Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to Norman Johnson38-44
15:17Murray StateDanny Estey hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest McQuaid41-44
14:59Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables is hacked by Norman Johnson - foul #3 on Norman Johnson, team foul #241-44
SubsMurray State
Russell Grieve (PG), Marlin Jensen (SG), James Begley (SF), David Hugh (PF), James Harper (C)
Norman Johnson, Ernest McQuaid, Matthew Sweetman, Stanley Caban, Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Kevin Smith (PG), Jack Allen (SG), Samuel Hoskinson (SF), Buford Chan (PF), John Gambino (C)
Edward Ables, Cyril Hyler, Alan Coward, William Theiss, Robert Downing
 
14:44Eastern KentuckyJohn Gambino scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Hoskinson41-46
14:28Murray StateMarlin Jensen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner41-46
14:27Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Kevin Smith41-46
14:23Eastern KentuckyJack Allen is hacked by Marlin Jensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlin Jensen, team foul #341-46
14:10Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan misses the 3pt jumper from straight away41-46
14:09Murray StateJames Harper gets the rebound41-46
13:48Murray StateDavid Hugh buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Grieve44-46
13:34Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Smith44-48
13:09Murray StateMarlin Jensen buries a 3 pointer from the right wing47-48
12:53Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner47-48
12:51Murray StateDavid Hugh grabs the defensive rebound47-48
12:30Murray StateJames Begley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing47-48
12:28Eastern KentuckyKevin Smith gets the rebound47-48
12:11Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan is open but misses the lay-in47-48
12:10Murray StateRussell Grieve snags the defensive board47-48
11:50Murray StateRussell Grieve misses the 3pt shot from the left corner47-48
11:49Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan grabs the defensive rebound47-48
11:47Eastern KentuckyMarlin Jensen is called for the reach on Jack Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marlin Jensen, team foul #447-48
SubsMurray State
Norman Johnson (PG), Ernest McQuaid (SG), Matthew Sweetman (SF), Stanley Caban (PF), Danny Estey (C)
Russell Grieve, Marlin Jensen, James Begley, David Hugh, James Harper
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Edward Ables (PG), Cyril Hyler (SG), Alan Coward (SF), William Theiss (PF), Robert Downing (C)
Kevin Smith, Jack Allen, Samuel Hoskinson, Buford Chan, John Gambino
 
11:31Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edward Ables47-51
LineupMurray State
 PG - Norman Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Matthew Sweetman (fresh)
 PF - Stanley Caban (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Danny Estey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Edward Ables (fresh) 1 pts. 8 ast.
 SG - Cyril Hyler (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Alan Coward (fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - William Theiss (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Robert Downing (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:11Murray StateRobert Downing swats the dunk try by Ernest McQuaid47-51
11:10Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss pulls down the rebound47-51
11:07Eastern KentuckyNorman Johnson is called for the reach on Edward Ables in the backcourt - foul #4 on Norman Johnson, team foul #547-51
SubsMurray State
Thomas Cooper (PG)
Norman Johnson
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
10:57Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables makes the 3 pointer from the right wing47-54
10:36Murray StateErnest McQuaid comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing47-54
10:34Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing grabs the board47-54
10:13Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Cooper - foul #1 on Thomas Cooper, team foul #647-54
SubsMurray State
David Hugh (PF), Steven Logan (C)
Stanley Caban, Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
10:13Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward misses the 1st free throw47-54
10:13Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward misses the 2nd free throw47-54
10:13Murray StateMatthew Sweetman pulls down the rebound47-54
09:58Murray StateMatthew Sweetman is fouled on the floor by Alan Coward - foul #2 on Alan Coward, team foul #447-54
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Jack Allen (SG), Ronnie Grisby (SF)
Cyril Hyler, Alan Coward
 
09:51Murray StateErnest McQuaid buries a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Jack Allen - foul #1 on Jack Allen, team foul #549-54
09:51Murray StateErnest McQuaid makes the free throw50-54
09:36Eastern KentuckyJack Allen misses the 3 pointer from straight away50-54
09:35Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing gets the offensive rebound50-54
09:17Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Allen and he's hacked by Thomas Cooper - foul #2 on Thomas Cooper, team foul #750-56
SubsMurray State
Russell Grieve (PG)
Thomas Cooper
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Samuel Hoskinson (SF)
Ronnie Grisby
 
09:17Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables makes the free throw50-57
08:56Murray StateMatthew Sweetman loses the dribble to Edward Ables50-57
08:29Eastern KentuckySamuel Hoskinson drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Edward Ables50-59
08:27Murray StateEdward Ables is called for the reach on Russell Grieve in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Ables, team foul #650-59
SubsMurray State
Marlin Jensen (SG), James Begley (PF), Danny Estey (C)
Ernest McQuaid, David Hugh, Steven Logan
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Ronnie Grisby (PG), Cyril Hyler (SG), Alan Coward (SF)
Edward Ables, Jack Allen, Samuel Hoskinson
 
08:10Murray StateJames Begley connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Grieve52-59
08:08Eastern KentuckyRonnie Grisby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt52-59
SubsMurray State
Stanley Caban (PF)
Matthew Sweetman
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Kevin Smith (PG)
Ronnie Grisby
 
07:56Murray StateMarlin Jensen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner52-59
07:54Murray StateDanny Estey grabs the offensive board52-59
07:41Murray StateJames Begley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing52-59
07:39Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler grabs the defensive rebound52-59
07:23Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing52-59
07:22Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward tips it but misses52-59
07:20Murray StateDanny Estey grabs the board52-59
LineupMurray State
 PG - Russell Grieve (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Marlin Jensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - James Begley (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Stanley Caban (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Danny Estey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Cyril Hyler (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Alan Coward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - William Theiss (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Robert Downing (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 
06:58Murray StateMarlin Jensen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing52-59
06:57Murray StateJames Begley grabs the offensive board52-59
06:35Murray StateCyril Hyler picks off the pass by James Begley52-59
06:30Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler blows the layup52-59
06:29Murray StateDanny Estey snags the defensive board52-59
06:24Murray StateRobert Downing steals the ball from Russell Grieve52-59
05:58Eastern KentuckyRobert Downing's pass is intercepted by Russell Grieve52-59
05:47Murray StateDanny Estey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner52-59
05:46Murray StateJames Begley grabs the offensive board52-59
05:33Murray StateDanny Estey loses the ball out of bounds52-59
SubsMurray State
Norman Johnson (PG), Ernest McQuaid (SG), James Harper (SF), David Hugh (PF), Steven Logan (C)
Russell Grieve, Marlin Jensen, James Begley, Stanley Caban, Danny Estey
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Edward Ables (PG), Jack Allen (SG), Samuel Hoskinson (SF), Buford Chan (PF), John Gambino (C)
Kevin Smith, Cyril Hyler, Alan Coward, William Theiss, Robert Downing
 
05:15Eastern KentuckyNorman Johnson steps in front of the Jack Allen pass52-59
05:11Murray StateErnest McQuaid lays it up and in set up by Norman Johnson54-59
04:50Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing54-62
04:27Murray StateJames Harper clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing54-62
04:25Murray StateJames Harper grabs the offensive rebound54-62
04:16Murray StateSteven Logan connects on the jump hook from close range56-62
04:13Eastern KentuckyErnest McQuaid steals the ball from Edward Ables in the backcourt56-62
03:57Murray StateDavid Hugh scores on a driving attempt from the right block58-62
03:35Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side58-62
03:33Murray StateSteven Logan grabs the board58-62
03:13Murray StateErnest McQuaid can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line58-62
03:11Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan grabs the board58-62
LineupMurray State
 PG - Norman Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Ernest McQuaid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - James Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - David Hugh (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Steven Logan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Edward Ables (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 ast.
 SG - Jack Allen (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - Samuel Hoskinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Buford Chan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Gambino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 
02:58Eastern KentuckyBuford Chan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner58-62
02:57Murray StateErnest McQuaid pulls down the rebound58-62
02:57Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)58-62
SubsMurray State
Marlin Jensen (SG), Matthew Sweetman (SF), James Begley (PF), Danny Estey (C)
Ernest McQuaid, James Harper, David Hugh, Steven Logan
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Cyril Hyler (SG), Alan Coward (SF), William Theiss (PF), Kevin Smith (C)
Jack Allen, Samuel Hoskinson, Buford Chan, John Gambino
 
02:50Murray StateMatthew Sweetman is fouled on the floor by Cyril Hyler - foul #2 on Cyril Hyler, team foul #758-62
02:50Murray StateMatthew Sweetman makes the 1st free throw59-62
02:50Murray StateMatthew Sweetman misses the 2nd free throw59-62
02:50Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss pulls down the rebound59-62
02:43Eastern KentuckyNorman Johnson is called for the reach on Edward Ables in the backcourt - foul #5 on Norman Johnson, team foul #859-62
SubsMurray State
Thomas Cooper (SG)
Norman Johnson
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
02:43Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables makes the 1st free throw59-63
02:43Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables makes the 2nd free throw59-64
02:18Murray StateJames Begley's floater is tipped away by Alan Coward59-64
02:16Eastern KentuckyWilliam Theiss pulls down the rebound59-64
02:14Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Cooper - foul #3 on Thomas Cooper, team foul #959-64
SubsMurray State
Stanley Caban (PF)
Thomas Cooper
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
02:14Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler makes the 1st free throw59-65
02:14Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler misses the 2nd free throw59-65
02:14Murray StateDanny Estey pulls down the rebound59-65
02:14Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)59-65
01:52Murray StateStanley Caban knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Marlin Jensen62-65
01:30Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward is called for a backcourt violation62-65
SubsMurray State
Russell Grieve (PG), Ernest McQuaid (SG), David Hugh (PF)
Marlin Jensen, James Begley, Stanley Caban
 
SubsEastern Kentucky
Robert Downing (C)
Kevin Smith
 
01:05Murray StateErnest McQuaid drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line64-65
01:01Eastern KentuckyAlan Coward travels in the backcourt64-65
00:44Murray StateMatthew Sweetman is fouled on the floor by Alan Coward - foul #3 on Alan Coward, team foul #864-65
00:44Murray StateMatthew Sweetman makes the 1st free throw65-65
00:44Murray StateMatthew Sweetman makes the 2nd free throw66-65
00:26Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner66-65
00:25Murray StateMatthew Sweetman grabs the board66-65
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) 
00:24Murray StateCyril Hyler is called for the reach on Matthew Sweetman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cyril Hyler, team foul #966-65
00:24Murray StateMatthew Sweetman makes the 1st free throw67-65
00:24Murray StateMatthew Sweetman makes the 2nd free throw68-65
00:16Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler misses the dunk68-65
00:14Murray StateDanny Estey grabs the defensive rebound68-65
00:12Murray StateDanny Estey is hacked by Edward Ables in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Ables, team foul #1068-65
SubsMurray State
Marlin Jensen (SG), James Begley (PF)
Ernest McQuaid, David Hugh
 
SubsEastern Kentucky 
00:12Murray StateDanny Estey misses the 1st free throw68-65
00:12Murray StateDanny Estey makes the 2nd free throw69-65
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
00:07Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing69-65
00:06Eastern KentuckyCyril Hyler pulls down the offensive rebound69-65
00:02Eastern KentuckyEdward Ables clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing69-65
00:00Murray StateMatthew Sweetman grabs the board69-65