| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Curtis Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Elbert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Neely (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Jost (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn McNamara (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Huey Scott inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Samford | Victor Neely steals the ball from Cecil Wagers | 34-37 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Allen | 34-39 |
| 19:16 | Samford | Cecil Wagers misses the jumper from the baseline | 34-39 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Victor Neely | 34-39 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Curtis Allen | 34-42 |
| 19:03 | Samford | Huey Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee Martin | The jumper by John Elbert is denied by Huey Scott | 34-42 |
| 18:55 | Samford | Huey Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 18:35 | Samford | Huey Scott makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Sean Utley | 37-42 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 18:29 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely misses the tip | 37-42 |
| 18:28 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert is hacked by Dominic Moretti - foul #2 on Dominic Moretti, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen is hacked by Edward Barnes - foul #3 on Edward Barnes, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Richardson (C) Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 17:53 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Curtis Allen | 37-45 |
| 17:31 | Samford | Dominic Moretti drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Utley | 39-45 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 17:24 | Samford | Joseph Richardson snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 16:58 | Samford | Huey Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 16:56 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen connects on the 3 from straight away set up by John Elbert | 39-48 |
| 16:38 | Samford | Sean Utley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Huey Scott | 42-48 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee Martin | Cecil Wagers picks off the pass by Victor Neely | 42-48 |
| 16:02 | Samford | Sean Utley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dominic Moretti | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil Wagers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Huey Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dominic Moretti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Curtis Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Elbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Neely (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Jost (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn McNamara (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Tennessee Martin | Sean Utley steals the ball from Shawn McNamara | 45-48 |
| 15:18 | Samford | Sean Utley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Craig Zelonis (PG), Kevin Edelen (SG), Michael Remillard (SF), Myron Knarr (PF), Edward Barnes (C) Sean Utley, Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Dominic Moretti, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin (PG), Matthew Burke (SG), Robert Milne (SF), Harold Harper (PF), Walter Bustillos (C) Curtis Allen, John Elbert, Victor Neely, Robert Jost, Shawn McNamara | |
| 14:56 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Willard Loflin | 45-50 |
| 14:37 | Samford | Kevin Edelen hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Remillard | 48-50 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee Martin | Matthew Burke is fouled on the floor by Kevin Edelen - foul #2 on Kevin Edelen, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Burke | 48-52 |
| 13:52 | Samford | Kevin Edelen connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Remillard | 50-52 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Craig Zelonis - foul #1 on Craig Zelonis, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG), Dominic Moretti (PF) Craig Zelonis, Myron Knarr | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert (SG), Robert Jost (PF), Shawn McNamara (C) Willard Loflin, Robert Milne, Harold Harper | |
| 13:35 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 13:17 | Samford | Kevin Edelen misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee Martin | Sean Utley takes the ball from Walter Bustillos | 50-53 |
| 13:07 | Samford | Kevin Edelen can't finish the layup | 50-53 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara tips it back up and in | 50-55 |
| 12:42 | Samford | The short jumper by Dominic Moretti is denied by Shawn McNamara | 50-55 |
| 12:40 | Samford | Dominic Moretti hits the follow up shot | 52-55 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-55 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 12:00 | Samford | John Elbert blocks the short jumper by Michael Remillard | 52-57 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Kevin Edelen grabs the offensive board | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Edelen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Remillard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dominic Moretti (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Matthew Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Elbert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Bustillos (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Jost (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn McNamara (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Samford | Dominic Moretti connects on the shot in the lane set up by Kevin Edelen | 54-57 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 11:36 | Samford | Dominic Moretti grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 11:31 | Samford | Sean Utley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dominic Moretti | 56-57 |
| 11:16 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 11:14 | Samford | Edward Barnes snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 10:51 | Samford | Michael Remillard can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 56-57 |
| 10:50 | Samford | Dominic Moretti pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 10:36 | Samford | Kevin Edelen double dribbles | 56-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Craig Zelonis (PG), Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF), Joseph Richardson (PF), Bruce Marrow (C) Sean Utley, Kevin Edelen, Michael Remillard, Dominic Moretti, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen (PG), Robert Milne (SG), Victor Neely (SF), Harold Harper (PF) Matthew Burke, John Elbert, Walter Bustillos, Robert Jost | |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Richardson - foul #1 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:59 | Samford | Cecil Wagers scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Craig Zelonis | 58-59 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 58-59 |
| 09:29 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne tips it home | 58-61 |
| 09:12 | Samford | Bruce Marrow misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shawn McNamara - foul #2 on Shawn McNamara, team foul #1 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG) Craig Zelonis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Matthew Burke (SG), Robert Jost (PF) Harold Harper, Shawn McNamara | |
| 09:12 | Samford | Bruce Marrow makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 09:12 | Samford | Bruce Marrow misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 09:04 | Samford | Joseph Richardson snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 08:58 | Samford | Huey Scott misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-61 |
| 08:56 | Samford | Cecil Wagers tips it but misses | 59-61 |
| 08:54 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee Martin | Cecil Wagers steps in front of the Robert Jost pass | 59-61 |
| 08:18 | Samford | Sean Utley hits a shot from the right wing set up by Cecil Wagers | 61-61 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 07:56 | Samford | Joseph Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Wagers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Huey Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Curtis Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Neely (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Jost (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Milne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:35 | Samford | Huey Scott is hacked by Victor Neely - foul #1 on Victor Neely, team foul #2 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SG), Michael Remillard (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), Edward Barnes (C) Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Joseph Richardson, Bruce Marrow | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert (SG), John Aichele (SF), Walter Bustillos (C) Curtis Allen, Victor Neely, Robert Milne | |
| 07:12 | Samford | Sean Utley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 07:10 | Samford | Kevin Edelen gets the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 06:59 | Samford | Kevin Edelen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-61 |
| 06:57 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee Martin | John Aichele buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Burke | 61-63 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Dominic Moretti hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Jost - foul #1 on Robert Jost, team foul #3 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Myron Knarr (SG) Sean Utley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper (PF), Shawn McNamara (C) John Aichele, Robert Jost | |
| 06:44 | Samford | Dominic Moretti misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Dominic Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 62-63 |
| 06:30 | Samford | Dominic Moretti pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:22 | Samford | Dominic Moretti comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Myron Knarr - foul #1 on Myron Knarr, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF) Myron Knarr, Michael Remillard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen (PG) Matthew Burke | |
| 06:14 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 05:55 | Samford | Edward Barnes can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Harold Harper - foul #3 on Harold Harper, team foul #4 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely (SF) Walter Bustillos | |
| 05:55 | Samford | Edward Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:55 | Samford | Edward Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Harper | 63-66 |
| 05:15 | Samford | Cecil Wagers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-66 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Utley (PG) Kevin Edelen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost (PF) Harold Harper | |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 04:51 | Samford | The rebound goes to Cecil Wagers | 63-66 |
| 04:35 | Samford | Huey Scott blows the layup | 63-66 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 63-66 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara misses the tip | 63-66 |
| 04:27 | Samford | Cecil Wagers grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Cecil Wagers buries a floater from close range | 65-66 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely jams it on a nice dish by Robert Jost and he's fouled by Huey Scott - foul #3 on Huey Scott, team foul #7 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Edelen (SG), Michael Remillard (SF), Joseph Richardson (PF), Bruce Marrow (C) Cecil Wagers, Huey Scott, Dominic Moretti, Edward Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Matthew Burke (PG), Robert Milne (SG), Walter Bustillos (C) Curtis Allen, John Elbert, Shawn McNamara | |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely makes the free throw | 65-69 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sean Utley (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Edelen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Remillard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Matthew Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Milne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Neely (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Jost (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Bustillos (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Samford | Joseph Richardson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 03:22 | Samford | Kevin Edelen snags the offensive board | 65-69 |
| 03:02 | Samford | Michael Remillard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 02:59 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Wagers (SG), Huey Scott (SF), Dominic Moretti (PF), Edward Barnes (C) Kevin Edelen, Michael Remillard, Joseph Richardson, Bruce Marrow | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen (PG), John Elbert (SG), Shawn McNamara (C) Matthew Burke, Robert Milne, Walter Bustillos | |
| 02:48 | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Edward Barnes snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 02:28 | Samford | Dominic Moretti can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 02:26 | Samford | Cecil Wagers grabs the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Cecil Wagers comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Curtis Allen - foul #1 on Curtis Allen, team foul #5 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne (SF) Victor Neely | |
| 02:15 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Cecil Wagers makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Martin | Cecil Wagers picks off the pass by Shawn McNamara | 67-69 |
| 01:53 | Samford | Sean Utley banks in the layup on a great pass from Cecil Wagers | 69-69 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 01:46 | Samford | Cecil Wagers pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Sean Utley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Curtis Allen - foul #2 on Curtis Allen, team foul #6 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely (SF) Robert Milne | |
| 01:22 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:22 | Samford | Sean Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 71-69 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee Martin | Curtis Allen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Elbert | 71-72 |
| 00:44 | Samford | Sean Utley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost grabs the defensive rebound | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert misses badly on a floater from the left block | 71-72 |
| 00:36 | Samford | Cecil Wagers snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 00:21 | Samford | Sean Utley knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Edward Barnes | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Martin | John Elbert is called for traveling | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Samford | Huey Scott is hacked by Curtis Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis Allen, team foul #7 | 73-72 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Huey Scott makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Huey Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost grabs the board | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Martin | Shawn McNamara knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 74-75 |