| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Salvador Gomez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roy Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alva Leski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alva Seferovic (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Roger Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grubbs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Ruck (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Tom Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Whitefield (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | James Ruck inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield's fadeaway is rejected by Alva Seferovic | 38-31 |
| 19:36 | Austin Peay | James Ruck tips it in | 38-33 |
| 19:27 | Murray State | Henry Whitefield steals it from Salvador Gomez | 38-33 |
| 19:25 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by John Tillman - foul #3 on John Tillman, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Rook (PG) John Tillman | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 19:14 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Ruck | 38-35 |
| 18:50 | Murray State | Alva Seferovic is alone and drills a jumper from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 18:32 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alva Leski - foul #1 on Alva Leski, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (PG), Emmett Baeza (SF), Louis Bragdon (PF), William Huggins (C) Andrew Rook, Roy Harvey, Alva Leski, Alva Seferovic | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (PG), David Jackson (SF), David Weatherford (PF), Zane Janney (C) Roger Anderson, James Ruck, Tom Barnett, Henry Whitefield | |
| 18:32 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:32 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:32 | Murray State | William Huggins snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 18:19 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Jones | 43-36 |
| 18:12 | Austin Peay | Louis Bragdon is called for the reach on David Weatherford - foul #1 on Louis Bragdon, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill (SG) William Grubbs | |
| 18:01 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 17:59 | Austin Peay | David Weatherford can't tip it in | 43-36 |
| 17:58 | Murray State | William Huggins grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 17:33 | Murray State | Carl Sakamoto takes the ball from William Huggins | 43-36 |
| 17:16 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Jones and he's hacked by Timothy Berryhill - foul #3 on Timothy Berryhill, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Rook (PG), Roy Harvey (SF), Alva Leski (PF), Alva Seferovic (C) Michael Jones, Emmett Baeza, Louis Bragdon, William Huggins | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), Francis Swim (SG), James Ruck (SF), John Jones (PF), Henry Whitefield (C) Carl Sakamoto, Timothy Berryhill, David Jackson, David Weatherford, Zane Janney | |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:53 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim is fouled in the backcourt by Salvador Gomez - foul #2 on Salvador Gomez, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| 16:31 | Austin Peay | James Ruck is fouled on the floor by Roy Harvey - foul #3 on Roy Harvey, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Emmett Baeza (SF) Roy Harvey | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett (PF) John Jones | |
| 16:20 | Austin Peay | Andrew Rook steals the ball from James Ruck | 46-38 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | Andrew Rook banks in the layup | 48-38 |
| 15:58 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Salvador Gomez - foul #3 on Salvador Gomez, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Roy Harvey (SF), James Gaskin (PF) Salvador Gomez, Emmett Baeza, Alva Leski | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Grubbs (SG), John Jones (C) James Ruck, Henry Whitefield | |
| 15:58 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:58 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:58 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim makes the 3rd free throw | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Rook (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Roy Harvey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Gaskin (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Alva Seferovic (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grubbs (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Francis Swim (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tom Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Murray State | John Tillman is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | James Ruck (SF) Francis Swim | |
| 15:32 | Murray State | John Tillman hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gaskin | 51-41 |
| 15:30 | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 15:14 | Murray State | William Grubbs takes the ball from Andrew Rook | 51-41 |
| 15:11 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson lays it in on a nice dish by William Grubbs | 51-43 |
| 14:57 | Murray State | Andrew Rook can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-43 |
| 14:55 | Austin Peay | James Ruck grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 14:50 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 14:29 | Murray State | Roy Harvey hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 14:28 | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 14:23 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Ruck | 51-49 |
| 14:02 | Murray State | Andrew Rook misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 14:00 | Murray State | James Gaskin grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 13:55 | Murray State | Andrew Rook knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 13:35 | Austin Peay | James Ruck comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-49 |
| 13:34 | Austin Peay | John Jones hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 13:31 | Murray State | James Gaskin's pass is intercepted by Roger Anderson in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 13:29 | Austin Peay | James Ruck dunks the ball on a nice dish by Roger Anderson | 54-53 |
| 13:13 | Murray State | Roy Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Bragdon (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Emmett Baeza (SF), Alva Leski (PF), William Huggins (C) John Tillman, Andrew Rook, Roy Harvey, James Gaskin, Alva Seferovic | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (PG), Timothy Berryhill (SG), David Jackson (SF), Zane Janney (PF), Henry Whitefield (C) Roger Anderson, William Grubbs, James Ruck, Tom Barnett, John Jones | |
| 13:05 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto is denied on a layup by William Huggins | 54-53 |
| 13:04 | Murray State | Alva Leski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 13:02 | Murray State | Michael Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Berryhill - foul #4 on Timothy Berryhill, team foul #3 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Swim (SG) Timothy Berryhill | |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza misses long on a shot in the lane | 54-53 |
| 12:45 | Murray State | Alva Leski pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Michael Jones is whistled for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG) Louis Bragdon | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 12:11 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Tillman - foul #4 on John Tillman, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Salvador Gomez (SG), James Gaskin (PF) John Tillman, William Huggins | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Grubbs (SG), David Weatherford (PF) Francis Swim, Zane Janney | |
| 12:11 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 12:11 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 12:06 | Murray State | David Jackson is called for the reach on Emmett Baeza in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Jackson, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| 11:52 | Murray State | James Gaskin can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on David Jackson - foul #2 on David Jackson, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| 11:52 | Murray State | James Gaskin makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 11:52 | Murray State | James Gaskin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Salvador Gomez (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Emmett Baeza (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Gaskin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alva Leski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Carl Sakamoto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Grubbs (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Weatherford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Whitefield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:47 | Austin Peay | Salvador Gomez steals it from David Weatherford in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 11:46 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez lays it up and in | 58-54 |
| 11:36 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by David Weatherford | 58-56 |
| 11:13 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by William Grubbs - foul #1 on William Grubbs, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Rook (PG) Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), Tom Barnett (PF) William Grubbs, David Weatherford | |
| 11:13 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 11:13 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:09 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 10:53 | Murray State | James Gaskin comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Roger Anderson - foul #3 on Roger Anderson, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Bragdon (PG), Roy Harvey (SF), William Huggins (C) Andrew Rook, Emmett Baeza, Alva Leski | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Zane Janney (SF) David Jackson | |
| 10:53 | Murray State | James Gaskin makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 10:53 | Murray State | James Gaskin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 10:51 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Grubbs (SG) Carl Sakamoto | |
| 10:34 | Murray State | William Huggins is whistled for a carry | 62-56 |
| 10:14 | Austin Peay | Zane Janney can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 10:13 | Murray State | Louis Bragdon gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 09:56 | Murray State | Roy Harvey buries a 3 from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 09:51 | Austin Peay | Louis Bragdon is called for the reach on Roger Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Bragdon, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (PG), Andrew Rook (SG), Emmett Baeza (SF), Alva Leski (PF), Alva Seferovic (C) Louis Bragdon, Salvador Gomez, Roy Harvey, James Gaskin, William Huggins | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Swim (SG), James Ruck (SF), David Weatherford (PF) William Grubbs, Zane Janney, Tom Barnett | |
| 09:51 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:51 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 09:49 | Murray State | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Anderson, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (SG) Roger Anderson | |
| 09:49 | Murray State | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 09:49 | Murray State | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 09:49 | Murray State | Alva Seferovic pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 09:31 | Murray State | The pull-up jumper by Alva Leski is blocked by David Weatherford | 66-58 |
| 09:30 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 09:16 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Grubbs (SG) Francis Swim | |
| 09:16 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 09:16 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 09:07 | Murray State | Alva Leski misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Henry Whitefield - foul #2 on Henry Whitefield, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Gaskin (PF) Alva Seferovic | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | David Jackson (SF), Tom Barnett (PF) James Ruck, Henry Whitefield | |
| 09:07 | Murray State | Alva Leski makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 09:07 | Murray State | Alva Leski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 08:43 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs's floater is tipped away by Emmett Baeza | 68-59 |
| 08:42 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 08:27 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Jones | 71-59 |
| 08:25 | Austin Peay | Michael Jones steals it from William Grubbs in the backcourt | 71-59 |
| 08:07 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 08:06 | Austin Peay | David Weatherford pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| 08:06 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Bragdon (PG), Salvador Gomez (SG), Roy Harvey (SF), William Huggins (C) Michael Jones, Andrew Rook, Emmett Baeza, Alva Leski | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Swim (PG), James Ruck (SF), Zane Janney (PF), John Jones (C) Carl Sakamoto, David Jackson, Tom Barnett, David Weatherford | |
| 07:51 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim misses long on a shot from the left side | 71-59 |
| 07:49 | Austin Peay | Zane Janney misses the tip | 71-59 |
| 07:47 | Austin Peay | Zane Janney grabs the offensive board | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Louis Bragdon (fresh) 5 reb. SG - Salvador Gomez (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roy Harvey (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Gaskin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Huggins (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Francis Swim (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Grubbs (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ruck (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zane Janney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Austin Peay | John Jones misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-59 |
| 07:34 | Austin Peay | John Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 07:17 | Austin Peay | James Ruck hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from John Jones | 71-61 |
| 07:17 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG) Louis Bragdon | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), Timothy Berryhill (SG) William Grubbs, James Ruck | |
| 07:00 | Murray State | James Gaskin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (SG), Emmett Baeza (SF), Alva Leski (PF), Alva Seferovic (C) Salvador Gomez, Roy Harvey, James Gaskin, William Huggins | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield (C) Zane Janney | |
| 06:43 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Timothy Berryhill, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (SG), David Jackson (SF), Tom Barnett (PF) Timothy Berryhill, Francis Swim, John Jones | |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Michael Jones misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 06:32 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza tips it back up and in | 73-61 |
| 06:03 | Austin Peay | Alva Seferovic steps in front of the Tom Barnett pass | 73-61 |
| 05:38 | Murray State | Alva Seferovic connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Michael Jones | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:34 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jones - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #10 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Rook (SG), Louis Bragdon (SF), James Gaskin (PF), William Huggins (C) Michael Jones, Emmett Baeza, Alva Leski, Alva Seferovic | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | James Ruck (SF), Zane Janney (PF), John Jones (C) David Jackson, Tom Barnett, Henry Whitefield | |
| 05:34 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 05:34 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 05:24 | Murray State | Andrew Rook is called for 10 seconds | 75-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Grubbs (SG) Carl Sakamoto | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:08 | Austin Peay | The jumper by Roger Anderson is denied by Louis Bragdon | 75-63 |
| 05:07 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs snags the offensive board | 75-63 |
| 04:51 | Austin Peay | John Jones is open and lays it up and in | 75-65 |
| 04:39 | Murray State | Louis Bragdon is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 75-65 |
| 04:37 | Murray State | William Huggins tips it in | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:24 | Austin Peay | John Tillman steps in front of the James Ruck pass | 77-65 |
| 04:19 | Murray State | Andrew Rook misses the lay-in | 77-65 |
| 04:18 | Austin Peay | James Ruck snags the defensive board | 77-65 |
| 04:13 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Anderson | 77-67 |
| 03:54 | Murray State | William Huggins misses short on a jumper from the right block | 77-67 |
| 03:53 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Zane Janney | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Salvador Gomez (SG), Roy Harvey (SF), Alva Leski (PF), Alva Seferovic (C) Andrew Rook, Louis Bragdon, James Gaskin, William Huggins | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Swim (PG), Carl Sakamoto (SG), David Jackson (SF), Tom Barnett (PF), Henry Whitefield (C) Roger Anderson, William Grubbs, James Ruck, Zane Janney, John Jones | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Salvador Gomez (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roy Harvey (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alva Leski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Alva Seferovic (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Francis Swim (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carl Sakamoto (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tom Barnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Whitefield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Murray State | Alva Seferovic loses the dribble to Carl Sakamoto | 77-67 |
| 03:00 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-67 |
| 02:58 | Murray State | John Tillman gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Carl Sakamoto steals the ball from John Tillman in the backcourt | 77-67 |
| 02:47 | Austin Peay | David Jackson connects on the jumper in the lane | 77-69 |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Alva Seferovic misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Henry Whitefield - foul #3 on Henry Whitefield, team foul #11 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (PG), Emmett Baeza (SF), James Gaskin (PF) John Tillman, Roy Harvey, Alva Leski | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), William Grubbs (SG), James Ruck (SF), David Weatherford (PF) Francis Swim, Carl Sakamoto, David Jackson, Tom Barnett | |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Alva Seferovic makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Alva Seferovic makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:08 | Austin Peay | James Ruck misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Alva Seferovic - foul #3 on Alva Seferovic, team foul #11 | 79-69 |
| 02:08 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-69 |
| 02:08 | Austin Peay | James Ruck makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:08 | Austin Peay | James Ruck makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 02:05 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Emmett Baeza, team foul #12 | 79-71 |
| 01:46 | Austin Peay | David Weatherford hits the finger roll set up by James Ruck | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Murray State | Emmett Baeza lays it in | 81-73 |
| 01:17 | Austin Peay | James Ruck makes the wide open floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Anderson | 81-75 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Roy Harvey (SF) Michael Jones, Emmett Baeza | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett (PF) David Weatherford | |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-75 |
| 00:58 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield gets the rebound | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-75 |
| 00:39 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 81-75 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez pulls down the rebound | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez is fouled in the backcourt by William Grubbs - foul #2 on William Grubbs, team foul #12 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Rook (SF), Alva Leski (C) Roy Harvey, Alva Seferovic | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 00:34 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:34 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez gets the rebound | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez is hacked by William Grubbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Grubbs, team foul #13 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Roy Harvey (SF) Andrew Rook | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Salvador Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:16 | Austin Peay | James Ruck scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 85-77 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on John Tillman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Anderson, team foul #14 | 85-77 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (PG) Roger Anderson | |
| 00:13 | Murray State | John Tillman misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | John Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:07 | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 86-77 |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Alva Leski pulls down the rebound | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | John Tillman runs out the clock | 86-77 |