| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Williams Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Steward (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Scott Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Vetter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lucas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Carpio (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Norwood (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Williams Paulsen | 40-26 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Anthony Robinson - foul #1 on Anthony Robinson, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:55 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 40-28 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio can't finish the layup | 40-28 |
| 18:48 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 18:27 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Herbert Yuen - foul #2 on Herbert Yuen, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG), James Brunetti (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Michel Loveland (PF) Williams Paulsen, Larry Steward, Anthony Robinson, Scott Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 18:27 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:27 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter misses the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson is open and lays it up and in set up by Jerry Carpio | 41-30 |
| 18:01 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Curtis Norwood | 41-30 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Carpio | 41-33 |
| 17:36 | Murray State | James Brunetti is whistled for traveling | 41-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tyler Jones (C) Matthew Vetter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (PG), Richard McCrossin (SG), Antonio Queen (SF), Matthew Short (PF), Walter Simpson (C) Herbert Yuen, Lucas Johnson, Jerry Carpio, Curtis Norwood, Robert Headrick | |
| 17:15 | Tennessee Tech | Tyler Jones blocks the short jumper by Matthew Short | 41-33 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert grabs the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 16:59 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Short hits a runner from the left block | 41-35 |
| 16:48 | Murray State | Tyler Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-35 |
| 16:47 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Walter Simpson | 41-35 |
| 16:43 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Mitchell blocks the jumper by Vernon Tolbert | 41-35 |
| 16:42 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:35 | Murray State | Tyler Jones is fouled on the floor by Walter Simpson - foul #2 on Walter Simpson, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Williams Paulsen (PG), Larry Steward (SG), Anthony Robinson (SF), Scott Jones (PF) Robert Weeks, James Brunetti, Frank Mitchell, Michel Loveland | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick (C) Walter Simpson | |
| 16:22 | Murray State | Scott Jones connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Larry Steward | 43-35 |
| 16:09 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 15:47 | Murray State | Tyler Jones misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Short - foul #2 on Matthew Short, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG) Williams Paulsen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG), Lucas Johnson (SG), Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF) Vernon Tolbert, Richard McCrossin, Antonio Queen, Matthew Short | |
| 15:47 | Murray State | Tyler Jones misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:47 | Murray State | Tyler Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Taylor McKiddy (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Steward (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Scott Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyler Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lucas Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Carpio (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick makes the wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Herbert Yuen | 44-40 |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Larry Steward misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 15:19 | Murray State | Scott Jones grabs the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 15:08 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick is fouled on the floor by Tyler Jones - foul #1 on Tyler Jones, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Williams Paulsen (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Matthew Vetter (C) Larry Steward, Anthony Robinson, Tyler Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood (C) Robert Headrick | |
| 14:38 | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Carpio | 44-43 |
| 14:32 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 14:30 | Murray State | Scott Jones grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 14:14 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell is whistled for a carry | 44-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG), James Brunetti (SG), Michel Loveland (PF) Taylor McKiddy, Scott Jones, Matthew Vetter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (PG), Antonio Queen (SF) Herbert Yuen, Jerry Carpio | |
| 13:53 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 13:51 | Murray State | Michel Loveland pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:27 | Murray State | Robert Weeks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 13:25 | Murray State | Michel Loveland tips it home | 46-43 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Weeks - foul #2 on Robert Weeks, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Steward (SG), Anthony Robinson (SF), Scott Jones (PF), Matthew Vetter (C) James Brunetti, Williams Paulsen, Michel Loveland, Frank Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (SG), Robert Headrick (C) Lucas Johnson, Ruben Bryant | |
| 13:03 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard McCrossin | 46-46 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Larry Steward misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 46-46 |
| 12:32 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson can't tip it in | 46-46 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG), Michael Williams (SG) Robert Weeks, Larry Steward | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG), Jerry Carpio (SF), Matthew Short (PF) Vernon Tolbert, Antonio Queen, Curtis Norwood | |
| 12:21 | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy is fouled on the floor by Herbert Yuen - foul #3 on Herbert Yuen, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michel Loveland (PF) Scott Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Michael Williams lays it in set up by Taylor McKiddy | 48-46 |
| 12:05 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Richard McCrossin | 48-48 |
| 11:38 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Robert Headrick - foul #1 on Robert Headrick, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Williams Paulsen (PG), James Brunetti (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Scott Jones (PF) Taylor McKiddy, Michael Williams, Anthony Robinson, Michel Loveland | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson (SG), Ruben Bryant (PF) Richard McCrossin, Matthew Short | |
| 11:38 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:38 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Williams Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Brunetti (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Frank Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Vetter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lucas Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Carpio (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Jones picks off the pass by Herbert Yuen | 49-48 |
| 11:03 | Murray State | James Brunetti misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Lucas Johnson - foul #3 on Lucas Johnson, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Steward (SG), Tyler Jones (PF) Scott Jones, Matthew Vetter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Short (SF), Curtis Norwood (C) Jerry Carpio, Robert Headrick | |
| 11:03 | Murray State | James Brunetti makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:03 | Murray State | James Brunetti makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen is hacked by James Brunetti in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Brunetti, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG) James Brunetti | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:48 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Herbert Yuen | 51-50 |
| 10:41 | Murray State | Williams Paulsen scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Weeks | 53-50 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson is fouled on the floor by Williams Paulsen - foul #2 on Williams Paulsen, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG), Michel Loveland (PF) Robert Weeks, Frank Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (PG), Antonio Queen (SF), Walter Simpson (C) Herbert Yuen, Matthew Short, Ruben Bryant | |
| 10:15 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen's fadeaway is rejected by Tyler Jones | 53-50 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood tips it back up and in | 53-52 |
| 09:54 | Murray State | Larry Steward misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood grabs the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 09:16 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson can't tip it in | 53-52 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Queen | 53-52 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Paulsen is called for the reach on Lucas Johnson - foul #3 on Williams Paulsen, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG), James Brunetti (SG), Anthony Robinson (SF), Scott Jones (PF), Frank Mitchell (C) Taylor McKiddy, Larry Steward, Williams Paulsen, Michel Loveland, Tyler Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG), Richard McCrossin (SG), Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Vernon Tolbert, Lucas Johnson, Antonio Queen, Curtis Norwood, Walter Simpson | |
| 08:44 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick banks in the wide open layup | 53-54 |
| 08:31 | Murray State | Robert Weeks makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Jones | 56-54 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin is fouled in the backcourt by James Brunetti - foul #4 on James Brunetti, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Williams (SG) James Brunetti | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Jones is called for the reach on Robert Headrick - foul #1 on Scott Jones, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:22 | Murray State | Michael Williams grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 07:57 | Murray State | Robert Weeks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #9 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Brunetti (SG), Matthew Vetter (C) Michael Williams, Frank Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SG) Herbert Yuen | |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:26 | Murray State | Robert Weeks drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Vetter | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Weeks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brunetti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Vetter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Richard McCrossin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Queen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Carpio (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ruben Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Ruben Bryant | 58-59 |
| 06:57 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson travels with the ball | 58-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG), Williams Paulsen (SF), Michel Loveland (PF) Robert Weeks, Anthony Robinson, Scott Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (PG), Lucas Johnson (SG), Curtis Norwood (PF) Richard McCrossin, Jerry Carpio, Ruben Bryant | |
| 06:39 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 58-59 |
| 06:37 | Murray State | James Brunetti pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | James Brunetti hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee Tech | Michel Loveland swats the short shot by Curtis Norwood | 61-59 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick gets the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Antonio Queen | 61-62 |
| 05:40 | Murray State | Michel Loveland scores on a jumper from the right block | 63-62 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | Taylor McKiddy is called for the reach on Antonio Queen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Taylor McKiddy, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Steward (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Scott Jones (PF), Tyler Jones (C) James Brunetti, Williams Paulsen, Michel Loveland, Matthew Vetter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG), Walter Simpson (C) Vernon Tolbert, Robert Headrick | |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:25 | Murray State | Tyler Jones is fouled on the floor by Herbert Yuen - foul #4 on Herbert Yuen, team foul #7 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG) Taylor McKiddy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF) Antonio Queen, Walter Simpson | |
| 05:25 | Murray State | Tyler Jones misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Robinson (SF) Scott Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Lucas Johnson and he's hacked by Anthony Robinson - foul #2 on Anthony Robinson, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson (C) Curtis Norwood | |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:44 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson knocks in the shot from the right side | 65-66 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline set up by Jerry Carpio | 65-68 |
| 04:12 | Murray State | Robert Weeks clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-68 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Steward | 65-68 |
| 03:51 | Murray State | Robert Weeks is fouled on the floor by Herbert Yuen - foul #5 on Herbert Yuen, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Williams (SG), Williams Paulsen (SF), Scott Jones (PF), Matthew Vetter (C) Larry Steward, Anthony Robinson, Tyler Jones, Frank Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (PG), Richard McCrossin (SG), Matthew Short (SF), Curtis Norwood (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Herbert Yuen, Lucas Johnson, Jerry Carpio, Ruben Bryant, Walter Simpson | |
| 03:51 | Murray State | Robert Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:51 | Murray State | Robert Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert can't finish the layup | 67-68 |
| 03:29 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 03:13 | Murray State | Curtis Norwood blocks the short jumper by Michael Williams | 67-68 |
| 03:12 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Weeks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Williams Paulsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Vetter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Vernon Tolbert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard McCrossin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Short (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Curtis Norwood (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Jones swats the layup by Curtis Norwood | 67-68 |
| 03:06 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 02:45 | Murray State | Scott Jones misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-68 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG), Larry Steward (SG), Anthony Robinson (SF), Michel Loveland (PF), Tyler Jones (C) Robert Weeks, Michael Williams, Williams Paulsen, Scott Jones, Matthew Vetter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson (SG), Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF) Richard McCrossin, Matthew Short, Curtis Norwood | |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant is whistled for a carry | 67-68 |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| 02:00 | Murray State | Robert Headrick picks off the pass by Anthony Robinson | 67-68 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio makes the wide open jumper in the paint on a great pass from Vernon Tolbert | 67-70 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Tyler Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert pulls down the rebound | 67-70 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Vernon Tolbert | 67-72 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Jones (PF), Matthew Vetter (C) Michel Loveland, Tyler Jones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:10 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-72 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Scott Jones snags the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Larry Steward misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick grabs the board | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick is fouled in the backcourt by Taylor McKiddy - foul #5 on Taylor McKiddy, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Williams Paulsen (PG) Taylor McKiddy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF), Matthew Short (PF) Jerry Carpio, Ruben Bryant | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:43 | Murray State | Scott Jones grabs the board | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Scott Jones loses the dribble to Lucas Johnson | 67-73 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert dunks the ball on a great pass from Lucas Johnson | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Larry Steward buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Williams Paulsen | 70-75 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant (PF) Matthew Short | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Steward - foul #3 on Larry Steward, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Williams Paulsen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Steward | 73-76 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Williams Paulsen is called for the reach on Vernon Tolbert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Williams Paulsen, team foul #14 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (PG) Antonio Queen | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson is whistled for traveling | 73-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF) Richard McCrossin | |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert is hacked by Williams Paulsen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Williams Paulsen, team foul #15 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG) Williams Paulsen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Antonio Queen steals the ball from Larry Steward | 73-80 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant lays it in on a great pass from Antonio Queen | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Robert Weeks misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 73-82 |