| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Utterback (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clayton Jones (fresh) SF - Fletcher Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Radman Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eli Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orval Scott (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Fletcher Mitchell inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Morehead State | Bruce Weaver is called for the reach on Radman Kuklenski - foul #2 on Bruce Weaver, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:23 | Morehead State | Eli Sanders scores on a shot in the paint | 31-36 |
| 19:21 | Samford | Orval Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-36 |
| 19:06 | Morehead State | Eli Sanders hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 19:04 | Samford | Bruce Weaver gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 18:49 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley hits a jumper from close range set up by Bruce Weaver and he's fouled by Jonathan Utterback - foul #2 on Jonathan Utterback, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:49 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:42 | Morehead State | Eli Sanders loses the dribble to Dan Brewer | 31-39 |
| 18:22 | Samford | Bruce Weaver can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 18:21 | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:01 | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback clanks a 3 from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 18:00 | Samford | Bruce Weaver gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:48 | Samford | Dan Brewer throws it down set up by Michael Black and he's hacked by Radman Kuklenski - foul #2 on Radman Kuklenski, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng (PF), Darrell Grove (C) Radman Kuklenski, Eli Sanders | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Francis Barringer (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF), John Cho (PF) Shawn Tankersley, Orval Scott, Michael Black, Bruce Weaver | |
| 17:48 | Samford | Dan Brewer makes the free throw | 31-42 |
| 17:33 | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-42 |
| 17:32 | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng grabs the offensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 17:13 | Morehead State | Clayton Jones buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fletcher Mitchell | 33-42 |
| 16:57 | Samford | Francis Barringer blows the layup | 33-42 |
| 16:56 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Darrell Grove | 33-42 |
| 16:41 | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Darrell Grove | 36-42 |
| 16:12 | Samford | Dan Brewer is whistled for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Radman Kuklenski (PF), Ruben Mason (C) Holleb Zeng, Darrell Grove | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Orval Scott (SG), Michael Black (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF), Jerry Tague (C) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer, Jackie Andersen, John Cho, Dan Brewer | |
| 15:47 | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback is hacked by Shawn Tankersley - foul #1 on Shawn Tankersley, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer (PG), Joseph Gilbertson (SG), Eli Sanders (C) Jonathan Utterback, Clayton Jones, Ruben Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Cramer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Gilbertson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fletcher Mitchell (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Radman Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eli Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orval Scott (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Tague (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Morehead State | Eli Sanders misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 15:36 | Morehead State | Eli Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:22 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-42 |
| 15:21 | Morehead State | Radman Kuklenski grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 15:07 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-42 |
| 15:06 | Samford | Bruce Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:49 | Samford | Bruce Weaver scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 14:35 | Morehead State | Fletcher Mitchell travels with the ball | 36-45 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng (SF), Darrell Grove (PF), Ruben Mason (C) Fletcher Mitchell, Radman Kuklenski, Eli Sanders | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Francis Barringer (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF), John Cho (C) Shawn Tankersley, Orval Scott, Michael Black, Jerry Tague | |
| 14:32 | Samford | Francis Barringer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-45 |
| 14:20 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-45 |
| 14:18 | Samford | The rebound goes to Francis Barringer | 36-45 |
| 13:49 | Samford | Bruce Weaver scores on a floater from the left side set up by Edward Norris | 36-47 |
| 13:33 | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Jackie Andersen - foul #1 on Jackie Andersen, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Rodney Rizo (SG) Joseph Gilbertson | |
| Subs | Samford | Orval Scott (SG), Jerry Tague (C) Jackie Andersen, Bruce Weaver | |
| 13:33 | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 13:33 | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 13:19 | Samford | Jerry Tague banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Norris | 38-49 |
| 13:05 | Morehead State | Rodney Rizo drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Cramer | 41-49 |
| 12:51 | Samford | Jerry Tague's floater is knocked away by Darrell Grove | 41-49 |
| 12:49 | Samford | John Cho gets the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 12:37 | Samford | Jerry Tague can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ruben Mason - foul #1 on Ruben Mason, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fletcher Mitchell (SF), Radman Kuklenski (PF), Eli Sanders (C) Holleb Zeng, Darrell Grove, Ruben Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Michael Black (SF), Dan Brewer (C) Edward Norris, Francis Barringer, John Cho | |
| 12:37 | Samford | Jerry Tague makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 12:37 | Samford | Jerry Tague makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 12:24 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer is fouled on the floor by Shawn Tankersley - foul #2 on Shawn Tankersley, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SG) Orval Scott | |
| 12:03 | Morehead State | Fletcher Mitchell is hacked by Michael Black - foul #1 on Michael Black, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Weaver (PF) Jerry Tague | |
| 11:54 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer is hacked by Jackie Andersen - foul #2 on Jackie Andersen, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Gilbertson (SG), Clayton Jones (SF) Rodney Rizo, Fletcher Mitchell | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (SG) Jackie Andersen | |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | Eli Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Francis Barringer (SG) Edward Norris | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Cramer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Gilbertson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clayton Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Radman Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eli Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Weaver (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 11:23 | Samford | Michael Black hits the follow up shot | 41-53 |
| 11:07 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-53 |
| 10:55 | Samford | Francis Barringer banks in the wide open layup set up by Michael Black | 43-55 |
| 10:38 | Morehead State | Radman Kuklenski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 10:37 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 10:32 | Samford | Joseph Gilbertson is called for the reach on Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Gilbertson, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback (PG), Rodney Rizo (SG), Darrell Grove (SF), Ruben Mason (C) Jonathan Cramer, Joseph Gilbertson, Clayton Jones, Eli Sanders | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (PG), Orval Scott (SG), Jackie Andersen (SF), John Cho (PF), Jerry Tague (C) Shawn Tankersley, Francis Barringer, Michael Black, Bruce Weaver, Dan Brewer | |
| 10:08 | Samford | Jerry Tague's floater is tipped away by Ruben Mason | 43-55 |
| 10:06 | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback grabs the board | 43-55 |
| 09:44 | Morehead State | Rodney Rizo connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 09:24 | Samford | Edward Norris is fouled on the floor by Radman Kuklenski - foul #3 on Radman Kuklenski, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fletcher Mitchell (SF), Holleb Zeng (PF), Eli Sanders (C) Darrell Grove, Radman Kuklenski, Ruben Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Francis Barringer (SF), Bruce Weaver (PF) Edward Norris, Jackie Andersen, Jerry Tague | |
| 09:10 | Samford | Bruce Weaver hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Cho and he's hacked by Holleb Zeng - foul #3 on Holleb Zeng, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Anthony Speck (C) John Cho | |
| 09:10 | Samford | Bruce Weaver makes the free throw | 45-58 |
| 08:50 | Morehead State | Rodney Rizo clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 08:49 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bruce Weaver | 45-58 |
| 08:30 | Samford | Bruce Weaver's pass is intercepted by Rodney Rizo | 45-58 |
| 08:26 | Morehead State | Rodney Rizo banks in the layup | 47-58 |
| 08:22 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley is hacked by Jonathan Utterback in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Utterback, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer (PG), Radman Kuklenski (PF) Jonathan Utterback, Holleb Zeng | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Black (SF), Dan Brewer (C) Orval Scott, Anthony Speck | |
| 08:22 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 08:22 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 08:08 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 08:00 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-60 |
| 07:58 | Samford | Michael Black can't tip it in | 50-60 |
| 07:56 | Samford | Michael Black tips it back up and in | 50-62 |
| 07:52 | Morehead State | Fletcher Mitchell hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Eli Sanders | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Cramer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Rizo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fletcher Mitchell (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Radman Kuklenski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eli Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Barringer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Black (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Weaver (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Dan Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley is hacked by Jonathan Cramer - foul #4 on Jonathan Cramer, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Gilbertson (SG), Clayton Jones (SF), Darrell Grove (PF), Ruben Mason (C) Rodney Rizo, Fletcher Mitchell, Radman Kuklenski, Eli Sanders | |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Norris (SG), John Cho (PF) Francis Barringer, Bruce Weaver | |
| 07:28 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:28 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 07:15 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove loses the ball out of bounds | 52-64 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Orval Scott (SG) Shawn Tankersley | |
| 07:02 | Samford | John Cho misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-64 |
| 07:01 | Morehead State | Joseph Gilbertson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 06:54 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove is whistled for a carry | 52-64 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng (SF) Clayton Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | Jerry Tague (C) Dan Brewer | |
| 06:52 | Samford | Michael Black loses the dribble to Ruben Mason in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 06:40 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cramer hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Holleb Zeng | 54-64 |
| 06:35 | Samford | Jonathan Cramer is called for the reach on Edward Norris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathan Cramer, team foul #9 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback (PG) Jonathan Cramer | |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SF) Michael Black | |
| 06:35 | Samford | Edward Norris makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:35 | Samford | Edward Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 06:22 | Morehead State | Joseph Gilbertson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-66 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Edward Norris gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| 06:14 | Samford | Orval Scott buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jackie Andersen | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:02 | Morehead State | Jackie Andersen blocks the short jumper by Darrell Grove | 54-69 |
| 06:00 | Samford | John Cho gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:38 | Samford | Darrell Grove is called for the reach on John Cho - foul #1 on Darrell Grove, team foul #10 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Clayton Jones (SF), Radman Kuklenski (PF), Eli Sanders (C) Holleb Zeng, Darrell Grove, Ruben Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | Francis Barringer (SG), Dan Brewer (C) Orval Scott, Jerry Tague | |
| 05:38 | Samford | John Cho makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 05:38 | Samford | John Cho makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 05:22 | Morehead State | Clayton Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-71 |
| 05:21 | Samford | Edward Norris pulls down the rebound | 54-71 |
| 04:54 | Samford | John Cho buries a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Radman Kuklenski - foul #4 on Radman Kuklenski, team foul #11 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Rodney Rizo (SG), Fletcher Mitchell (SF) Joseph Gilbertson, Clayton Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Tankersley (PG), Michael Black (SF) Edward Norris, Jackie Andersen | |
| 04:54 | Samford | John Cho makes the free throw | 54-74 |
| 04:37 | Morehead State | Radman Kuklenski's pass is intercepted by Dan Brewer | 54-74 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Francis Barringer drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Shawn Tankersley | 54-76 |
| 03:56 | Morehead State | Radman Kuklenski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-76 |
| 03:54 | Samford | Dan Brewer grabs the board | 54-76 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Jonathan Utterback is called for the reach on Shawn Tankersley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Utterback, team foul #12 | 54-76 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Clayton Jones (SF), Darrell Grove (PF), Holleb Zeng (C) Fletcher Mitchell, Radman Kuklenski, Eli Sanders | |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SG), Jerry Tague (PF), Anthony Speck (C) Michael Black, John Cho, Dan Brewer | |
| 03:52 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Shawn Tankersley misses the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 03:52 | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng pulls down the rebound | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-77 |
| 03:34 | Samford | Jerry Tague gets the rebound | 54-77 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Utterback (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rodney Rizo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clayton Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrell Grove (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Holleb Zeng (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Tankersley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jackie Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francis Barringer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Tague (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Speck (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Samford | Jerry Tague travels with the ball | 54-77 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | John Brooks (PG), Edward Norris (SG) Shawn Tankersley, Francis Barringer | |
| 03:05 | Morehead State | Jonathan Utterback makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Holleb Zeng | 56-77 |
| 02:36 | Samford | Jackie Andersen misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-77 |
| 02:35 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove snags the defensive board | 56-77 |
| 02:10 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Speck - foul #1 on Anthony Speck, team foul #7 | 56-77 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ruben Mason (C) Holleb Zeng | |
| Subs | Samford | Francis Barringer (SG) Jackie Andersen | |
| 02:10 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove makes the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 02:10 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove misses the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 02:10 | Samford | Edward Norris grabs the board | 57-77 |
| 01:51 | Samford | John Brooks clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-77 |
| 01:50 | Samford | Jerry Tague tips it in | 57-79 |
| 01:43 | Morehead State | Jerry Tague swats the shot by Rodney Rizo | 57-79 |
| 01:42 | Samford | Anthony Speck grabs the defensive rebound | 57-79 |
| 01:15 | Samford | John Brooks travels with the ball | 57-79 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Holleb Zeng (PF) Ruben Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | Jackie Andersen (SF), John Cho (PF) John Brooks, Anthony Speck | |
| 01:03 | Morehead State | Rodney Rizo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-79 |
| 01:02 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-79 |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Edward Norris steals the ball from Clayton Jones | 57-79 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Samford | John Cho buries a fadeaway from close range | 57-81 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Darrell Grove misses the easy layup | 57-81 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Edward Norris snags the defensive board | 57-81 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Edward Norris runs out the clock | 57-81 |