| Lineup | Bethune-Cookman | PG - Ronald Finklea (fresh) SG - Andrew Creager (fresh) SF - Michael Harrow (fresh) PF - Craig McErlean (fresh) C - Willie Gaunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fresh) SG - Terry Orr (fresh) SF - Gerald Lucas (fresh) PF - Leonard Wagaman (fresh) C - Jack Tobin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bethune-Cookman | Willie Gaunt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bethune-Cookman | Bethune-Cookman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Murray State | Terry Orr gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty's pass is intercepted by Michael Harrow | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Finklea | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Murray State | Jack Tobin clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Willie Gaunt - foul #1 on Willie Gaunt, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Murray State | Jack Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:55 | Murray State | Jack Tobin makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman misses the runner from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Murray State | Jack Tobin hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Finklea | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 4-4 |
| 17:55 | Bethune-Cookman | Willie Gaunt grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:53 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager is hacked by Jack Tobin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Tobin, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain (SG), Lindsey Unger (C) Andrew Creager, Willie Gaunt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Scherer (PG) Thomas McCafferty | |
| 17:34 | Bethune-Cookman | Lindsey Unger misses the floater from the left side | 4-4 |
| 17:33 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jack Tobin | 4-4 |
| 17:14 | Murray State | Lindsey Unger picks off the pass by Terry Orr | 4-4 |
| 17:07 | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea is open but misses the lay-in | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea tips it in | 6-4 |
| 16:49 | Murray State | Gerald Lucas clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 16:48 | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:42 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean misses badly on a runner in the lane | 6-4 |
| 16:41 | Murray State | Jack Tobin gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:37 | Murray State | Mark Scherer is hacked by Ronald Finklea - foul #1 on Ronald Finklea, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager (SG), Jesse Davis (SF), Keith Swearingen (PF), Willie Gaunt (C) Ronald Finklea, Michael Harrow, Craig McErlean, Lindsey Unger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Michael Holt (SG), George Stephenson (SF), Victor Stephens (PF), Bennie Montgomery (C) Mark Scherer, Terry Orr, Gerald Lucas, Leonard Wagaman, Jack Tobin | |
| 16:28 | Murray State | Victor Stephens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 16:27 | Bethune-Cookman | Jesse Davis gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:23 | Bethune-Cookman | George Stephenson steals it from Jesse Davis in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 16:11 | Murray State | George Stephenson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 16:10 | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty misses the tip | 6-4 |
| 16:08 | Murray State | George Stephenson hits the follow up shot | 6-6 |
| 15:48 | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-6 |
| 15:46 | Murray State | Bennie Montgomery snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Bethune-Cookman | PG - Robert Stromain (fairly fresh) SG - Andrew Creager (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jesse Davis (fresh) PF - Keith Swearingen (fresh) C - Willie Gaunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Holt (fresh) SF - George Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Stephens (fresh) C - Bennie Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Murray State | Michael Holt clanks a jumper from the left side | 6-6 |
| 15:40 | Bethune-Cookman | Keith Swearingen gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:33 | Bethune-Cookman | Keith Swearingen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 15:32 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager grabs the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 15:20 | Bethune-Cookman | Willie Gaunt misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Thomas McCafferty - foul #1 on Thomas McCafferty, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette (PG), Paul Imler (SG), Thomas Lowenthal (SF), Lindsey Unger (PF) Robert Stromain, Andrew Creager, Jesse Davis, Keith Swearingen | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Ham (PG), Terry Orr (SG), Gerald Lucas (SF), Leonard Wagaman (PF) Thomas McCafferty, Michael Holt, George Stephenson, Victor Stephens | |
| 15:20 | Bethune-Cookman | Willie Gaunt makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:20 | Bethune-Cookman | Willie Gaunt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | Bennie Montgomery's pass is intercepted by Lindsey Unger | 8-6 |
| 15:02 | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette is hacked by Jason Ham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Ham, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea (PG), Craig McErlean (PF) James Everette, Willie Gaunt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Scherer (PG), Jack Tobin (C) Jason Ham, Bennie Montgomery | |
| 14:45 | Bethune-Cookman | The short jumper by Lindsey Unger is denied by Gerald Lucas | 8-6 |
| 14:44 | Murray State | Jack Tobin grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 14:36 | Murray State | Jack Tobin is hacked by Thomas Lowenthal - foul #1 on Thomas Lowenthal, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow (SF) Thomas Lowenthal | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Ham (PG) Terry Orr | |
| 14:25 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 14:24 | Bethune-Cookman | Paul Imler grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 13:58 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 13:56 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 13:39 | Murray State | Jason Ham comes up short on the floater from the right side | 8-6 |
| 13:38 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 13:11 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 8-6 |
| 13:10 | Murray State | Jason Ham grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 12:59 | Murray State | Michael Harrow picks off the pass by Gerald Lucas | 8-6 |
| 12:45 | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Craig McErlean | 11-6 |
| 12:30 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-6 |
| 12:29 | Bethune-Cookman | The rebound goes to Michael Harrow | 11-6 |
| 12:27 | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Ham - foul #2 on Jason Ham, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain (PG), Andrew Creager (SG), Jesse Davis (SF), Keith Swearingen (PF), Willie Gaunt (C) Ronald Finklea, Paul Imler, Michael Harrow, Craig McErlean, Lindsey Unger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Terry Orr (SG), George Stephenson (SF), Victor Stephens (PF), Bennie Montgomery (C) Jason Ham, Mark Scherer, Gerald Lucas, Leonard Wagaman, Jack Tobin | |
| 12:11 | Bethune-Cookman | Jesse Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Victor Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 12:03 | Murray State | Victor Stephens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-6 |
| 12:02 | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 11:58 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager misses the easy open layup | 11-6 |
| 11:56 | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain grabs the offensive board | 11-6 |
| 11:42 | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Andrew Creager | 13-6 |
| Lineup | Bethune-Cookman | PG - Robert Stromain (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Creager (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Davis (fresh) PF - Keith Swearingen (fresh) C - Willie Gaunt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fresh) SG - Terry Orr (fresh) SF - George Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Stephens (fresh) C - Bennie Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Murray State | Terry Orr scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas McCafferty | 13-8 |
| 10:55 | Bethune-Cookman | Jesse Davis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 10:54 | Murray State | Bennie Montgomery grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 10:49 | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty misses the shot from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 10:47 | Murray State | Victor Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 10:21 | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 10:20 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 10:02 | Bethune-Cookman | Victor Stephens denies the turnaround by Willie Gaunt | 13-8 |
| 10:00 | Murray State | Victor Stephens gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 09:37 | Murray State | George Stephenson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Orr | 13-11 |
| 09:18 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager hits the finger roll | 15-11 |
| 08:56 | Murray State | Willie Gaunt blocks the short jumper by Victor Stephens | 15-11 |
| 08:55 | Murray State | Bennie Montgomery misses the tip | 15-11 |
| 08:53 | Bethune-Cookman | The rebound goes to Willie Gaunt | 15-11 |
| 08:51 | Bethune-Cookman | Bennie Montgomery takes the ball from Andrew Creager in the backcourt | 15-11 |
| 08:43 | Murray State | George Stephenson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 15-11 |
| 08:42 | Bethune-Cookman | The rebound goes to Willie Gaunt | 15-11 |
| 08:24 | Bethune-Cookman | Willie Gaunt jams it on a nice dish by Andrew Creager | 17-11 |
| 07:57 | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-11 |
| 07:56 | Bethune-Cookman | The rebound goes to Willie Gaunt | 17-11 |
| 07:43 | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 17-11 |
| 07:42 | Murray State | Victor Stephens snags the defensive board | 17-11 |
| Lineup | Bethune-Cookman | PG - Robert Stromain (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Creager (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Davis (tiring) PF - Keith Swearingen (tiring) C - Willie Gaunt (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas McCafferty (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Terry Orr (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Stephenson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Victor Stephens (tiring) 4 reb. C - Bennie Montgomery (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Murray State | Bennie Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 17-11 |
| 07:23 | Murray State | Victor Stephens tips it in | 17-13 |
| 07:09 | Bethune-Cookman | Keith Swearingen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Keith Swearingen, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea (PG), Paul Imler (SG), Michael Harrow (SF), Craig McErlean (PF), Lindsey Unger (C) Robert Stromain, Andrew Creager, Jesse Davis, Keith Swearingen, Willie Gaunt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Scherer (PG), Michael Holt (SG), Gerald Lucas (SF), Leonard Wagaman (PF), Jack Tobin (C) Thomas McCafferty, Terry Orr, George Stephenson, Victor Stephens, Bennie Montgomery | |
| 06:51 | Murray State | Jack Tobin hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-15 |
| 06:49 | Bethune-Cookman | Paul Imler is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Wagaman - foul #1 on Leonard Wagaman, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| 06:33 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Finklea and the foul's on Gerald Lucas - foul #1 on Gerald Lucas, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| 06:33 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean misses the free throw | 19-15 |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Jack Tobin pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 06:16 | Murray State | Gerald Lucas misses the 3 from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 06:14 | Murray State | Michael Holt tips it but misses | 19-15 |
| 06:13 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 05:53 | Bethune-Cookman | Paul Imler drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-15 |
| 05:29 | Murray State | Jack Tobin clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Lindsey Unger - foul #1 on Lindsey Unger, team foul #5 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Thomas Lowenthal (SG) Paul Imler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Terry Orr (SG) Michael Holt | |
| 05:29 | Murray State | Jack Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 05:29 | Murray State | Jack Tobin makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 05:09 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Michael Harrow | 24-17 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Gerald Lucas is whistled for a carry | 24-17 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette (PG), Willie Gaunt (C) Ronald Finklea, Lindsey Unger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty (PG) Mark Scherer | |
| 04:39 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 24-17 |
| 04:38 | Bethune-Cookman | Willie Gaunt gets the offensive rebound | 24-17 |
| 04:20 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas McCafferty - foul #2 on Thomas McCafferty, team foul #7 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Scherer (PG) Thomas McCafferty | |
| 04:20 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 04:20 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 03:54 | Murray State | Terry Orr buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Scherer | 26-20 |
| 03:52 | Bethune-Cookman | Mark Scherer steals the ball from Thomas Lowenthal in the backcourt | 26-20 |
| 03:43 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Lucas | 26-22 |
| 03:37 | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette is hacked by Leonard Wagaman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Wagaman, team foul #8 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea (PG), Paul Imler (SG) Thomas Lowenthal, Willie Gaunt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Ham (PG), Michael Holt (SG) Mark Scherer, Terry Orr | |
| 03:37 | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 03:37 | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| Lineup | Bethune-Cookman | PG - Ronald Finklea (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Imler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Harrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Craig McErlean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Everette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jason Ham (fresh) SG - Michael Holt (fresh) SF - Gerald Lucas (tiring) PF - Leonard Wagaman (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jack Tobin (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Murray State | Michael Holt is hacked by Paul Imler - foul #1 on Paul Imler, team foul #6 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Lindsey Unger (C) James Everette | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Stephenson (PF) Leonard Wagaman | |
| 03:08 | Murray State | Gerald Lucas misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 03:07 | Bethune-Cookman | Michael Harrow grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 02:40 | Bethune-Cookman | Paul Imler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-22 |
| 02:39 | Bethune-Cookman | Lindsey Unger tips it in | 30-22 |
| 02:26 | Murray State | Jack Tobin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 02:13 | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Michael Harrow | 32-25 |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Gerald Lucas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-25 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette (PG), Andrew Creager (SG), Thomas Lowenthal (SF), Willie Gaunt (C) Ronald Finklea, Paul Imler, Michael Harrow, Lindsey Unger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Terry Orr (SG), Bennie Montgomery (SF), Leonard Wagaman (PF) Jason Ham, Michael Holt, Gerald Lucas, Jack Tobin | |
| 01:39 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean makes the jumper from the left block set up by James Everette | 34-25 |
| 01:24 | Murray State | Thomas McCafferty misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-25 |
| 01:23 | Bethune-Cookman | Thomas Lowenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 01:18 | Bethune-Cookman | James Everette hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-25 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | The rebound goes to George Stephenson | 34-25 |
| 01:01 | Murray State | Thomas Lowenthal is called for the reach on Bennie Montgomery - foul #2 on Thomas Lowenthal, team foul #7 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Robert Stromain (PG), Jesse Davis (SF) James Everette, Thomas Lowenthal | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Lucas (SF) George Stephenson | |
| 01:01 | Murray State | Bennie Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 01:01 | Bethune-Cookman | The rebound goes to Craig McErlean | 34-25 |
| 00:58 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Orr - foul #1 on Terry Orr, team foul #9 | 34-25 |
| 00:58 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:58 | Bethune-Cookman | Andrew Creager makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 00:51 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Terry Orr and the foul's on Jesse Davis - foul #1 on Jesse Davis, team foul #8 | 36-27 |
| 00:51 | Murray State | Leonard Wagaman makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:23 | Bethune-Cookman | Craig McErlean scores on a jumper in the paint | 38-28 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Bennie Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-28 |
| Subs | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea (PG), Michael Harrow (SF), Lindsey Unger (PF) Andrew Creager, Jesse Davis, Craig McErlean | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Scherer (PG), Victor Stephens (C) Thomas McCafferty, Bennie Montgomery | |
| 00:02 | Bethune-Cookman | Ronald Finklea hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Leonard Wagaman | 38-28 |