| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Murray (fresh) SF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Mote (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Boerner (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Barrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Brazil (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson inbounds the ball | 22-21 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:35 | SE Missouri State | Roger Murray double dribbles | 22-21 |
| 19:10 | Samford | John Brazil is whistled for traveling | 22-21 |
| 18:55 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-21 |
| 18:45 | Samford | Thomas Boerner hits a 3 from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 18:26 | Samford | Christopher Freeman pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 18:05 | Samford | Christopher Wilson swats the layup by Thomas Boerner | 25-24 |
| 18:03 | Samford | Terry Smith snags the offensive board | 25-24 |
| 17:43 | Samford | Terry Smith misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-24 |
| 17:42 | Samford | Terry Smith tips it in | 25-26 |
| 17:15 | SE Missouri State | Roger Murray hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Wilson | 28-26 |
| 16:54 | Samford | John Brazil drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Boerner | 28-29 |
| 16:27 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 16:25 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson misses the tip | 28-29 |
| 16:23 | Samford | Joshua Barrick grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 16:11 | Samford | Terry Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 16:09 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 15:56 | SE Missouri State | William Mote is hacked by John Brazil - foul #1 on John Brazil, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills (SG), Luis Gonzales (SF), Samuel Thompson (C) Roger Murray, Christopher Wilson, William Mote | |
| Subs | Samford | Ryan Deluca (SG), Randy Johnson (C) Thomas Boerner, John Brazil | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luke Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Gonzales (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Barrick (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 15:35 | Samford | Terry Smith snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 15:31 | Samford | Christopher Freeman is whistled for traveling | 28-29 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (SG), Josh Schneider (PF) David Splonskowski, Richard Jess | |
| Subs | Samford | David Davis (SF), Matthew Ruben (C) Terry Smith, Joshua Barrick | |
| 15:14 | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 15:13 | Samford | David Davis snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 15:01 | Samford | Luis Gonzales steals it from Randy Johnson | 28-29 |
| 14:48 | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by George Spurling | 31-29 |
| 14:35 | Samford | David Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Josh Schneider - foul #1 on Josh Schneider, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Christopher Wilson (SF), Richard Jess (PF), William Mote (C) George Spurling, Luis Gonzales, Josh Schneider, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Boerner (SG), Joshua Barrick (PF), John Brazil (C) Ryan Deluca, Randy Johnson, Matthew Ruben | |
| 14:35 | Samford | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 14:35 | Samford | David Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 14:35 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to John Brazil | 31-29 |
| 14:24 | Samford | Thomas Boerner scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 31-31 |
| 14:06 | SE Missouri State | William Mote buries a floater from the left side | 33-31 |
| 13:54 | Samford | David Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 13:43 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson loses the dribble to Christopher Freeman | 33-34 |
| 13:28 | Samford | Thomas Boerner knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Barrick and the foul's on Luke Mills - foul #2 on Luke Mills, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Murray (SG) Luke Mills | |
| Subs | Samford | Ryan Deluca (PG), Terry Smith (SF) Christopher Freeman, David Davis | |
| 13:28 | Samford | Thomas Boerner makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 13:11 | SE Missouri State | Roger Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-37 |
| 13:03 | Samford | Roger Murray steps in front of the Joshua Barrick pass | 33-37 |
| 12:46 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 12:44 | Samford | John Brazil grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 12:22 | Samford | John Brazil scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Terry Smith and the foul's on William Mote - foul #2 on William Mote, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales (C) William Mote | |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Freeman (PG), Randy Johnson (PF) Thomas Boerner, Joshua Barrick | |
| 12:22 | Samford | John Brazil makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 12:02 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess double dribbles | 33-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills (PG), Samuel Thompson (C) David Splonskowski, Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Luke Mills (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Roger Murray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Gonzales (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Brazil (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Samford | Christopher Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 11:33 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Luis Gonzales | 33-40 |
| 11:17 | SE Missouri State | Randy Johnson steals the ball from Luis Gonzales | 33-40 |
| 10:57 | Samford | John Brazil connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Freeman | 33-42 |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Luke Mills | 36-42 |
| 10:22 | Samford | Christopher Freeman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Roger Murray - foul #1 on Roger Murray, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Christopher Wilson (SF), William Mote (C) Luke Mills, Richard Jess, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Boerner (SG), Joshua Barrick (PF) Ryan Deluca, John Brazil | |
| 10:22 | Samford | Christopher Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:22 | Samford | Christopher Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:13 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson misses short on a floater from the right block | 36-43 |
| 10:11 | SE Missouri State | William Mote snags the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 09:57 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-43 |
| 09:40 | Samford | Thomas Boerner connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Freeman | 38-45 |
| 09:27 | SE Missouri State | William Mote can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-45 |
| 09:25 | Samford | Christopher Freeman grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Terry Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Luis Gonzales - foul #2 on Luis Gonzales, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills (SG) Roger Murray | |
| Subs | Samford | Matthew Ruben (C) Randy Johnson | |
| 09:19 | Samford | Terry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Terry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 08:58 | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joshua Barrick - foul #1 on Joshua Barrick, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess (PF) Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Samford | Ryan Deluca (SF) Terry Smith | |
| 08:58 | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 08:58 | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:50 | Samford | Thomas Boerner buries a floater from the left wing set up by Christopher Freeman | 40-49 |
| 08:21 | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by David Splonskowski and the foul's on Thomas Boerner - foul #1 on Thomas Boerner, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson (SF) Luis Gonzales | |
| Subs | Samford | David Davis (SF), John Brazil (C) Christopher Freeman, Matthew Ruben | |
| 08:21 | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Joshua Barrick gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:07 | Samford | David Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-49 |
| 08:05 | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 07:47 | SE Missouri State | William Mote hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 07:45 | Samford | The rebound goes to Joshua Barrick | 42-49 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luke Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Mote (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ryan Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Boerner (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Barrick (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - John Brazil (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Samford | Christopher Wilson is called for the reach on David Davis - foul #2 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Murray (SG) Luke Mills | |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Freeman (PG), Terry Smith (SF) Thomas Boerner, David Davis | |
| 07:15 | Samford | Joshua Barrick misses the easy layup | 42-49 |
| 07:13 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 06:47 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-49 |
| 06:39 | Samford | Terry Smith's floater is tipped away by William Mote | 45-49 |
| 06:37 | Samford | Terry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 06:22 | Samford | Joshua Barrick connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Ryan Deluca and he's hacked by Roger Murray - foul #2 on Roger Murray, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills (PG), Luis Gonzales (PF), Samuel Thompson (C) David Splonskowski, Richard Jess, William Mote | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Boerner (SG) Ryan Deluca | |
| 06:22 | Samford | Joshua Barrick misses the free throw | 45-51 |
| 06:22 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 06:03 | SE Missouri State | John Brazil steals it from Samuel Thompson | 45-51 |
| 05:58 | Samford | Terry Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Randy Johnson (PF) Joshua Barrick | |
| 05:44 | SE Missouri State | Roger Murray can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 05:42 | Samford | Randy Johnson grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 05:29 | Samford | Terry Smith knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Boerner | 45-53 |
| 05:20 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-53 |
| 05:00 | Samford | Thomas Boerner drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 04:55 | SE Missouri State | John Brazil steals it from Luke Mills | 47-56 |
| 04:34 | Samford | Terry Smith hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Freeman | 47-58 |
| 04:34 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-58 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Richard Jess (PF), William Mote (C) Luke Mills, Luis Gonzales, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Samford | Joshua Barrick (PF) Randy Johnson | |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-58 |
| 04:05 | SE Missouri State | William Mote grabs the offensive board | 47-58 |
| 03:49 | SE Missouri State | William Mote misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Brazil - foul #2 on John Brazil, team foul #4 | 47-58 |
| 03:49 | SE Missouri State | William Mote makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 03:49 | SE Missouri State | William Mote misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 03:49 | Samford | Joshua Barrick grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Samford | Christopher Freeman scores on a turnaround from the right block | 48-60 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Murray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Mote (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Boerner (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Barrick (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - John Brazil (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski misses the fadeaway from the left side | 48-60 |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Wilson snags the offensive board | 48-60 |
| 03:08 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-60 |
| 03:06 | Samford | The rebound goes to Christopher Freeman | 48-60 |
| 02:43 | Samford | Christopher Freeman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Boerner and the foul's on William Mote - foul #3 on William Mote, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Luke Mills (PG), George Spurling (SG), Luis Gonzales (SF), Josh Schneider (PF), Samuel Thompson (C) David Splonskowski, Roger Murray, Christopher Wilson, Richard Jess, William Mote | |
| Subs | Samford | Ryan Deluca (SG), David Davis (SF), Randy Johnson (PF), Matthew Ruben (C) Thomas Boerner, Terry Smith, Joshua Barrick, John Brazil | |
| 02:43 | Samford | Christopher Freeman makes the free throw | 48-63 |
| 02:28 | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 02:11 | Samford | Luis Gonzales steps in front of the Ryan Deluca pass | 50-63 |
| 02:02 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 01:57 | Samford | Ryan Deluca is fouled on the floor by George Spurling - foul #1 on George Spurling, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Garner (SF) Christopher Freeman | |
| 01:57 | Samford | Ryan Deluca makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 01:57 | Samford | Ryan Deluca makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson loses the ball out of bounds | 53-65 |
| 01:17 | Samford | Thomas Garner connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-68 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider misses short on a floater from the right block | 53-68 |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider tips it back up and in | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Samford | Ryan Deluca knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Garner | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | SE Missouri State | Luis Gonzales can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 55-70 |
| 00:25 | Samford | Ryan Deluca gets the rebound | 55-70 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Ryan Deluca runs out the clock | 55-70 |