| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Keith Rowland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Reed (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Evan Joe (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeremy Chance (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ralph Corbo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Canas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Walton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Randolph (fresh) C - Raymond Simone (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Robert Reed inbounds the ball | 49-18 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Austin Peay | Keith Rowland is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-18 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera (PG), Robert Whitfield (SG), Marshall Brody (PF), Jon Beal (C) Keith Rowland, Chester Lee, Evan Joe, Jeremy Chance | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 19:44 | Samford | William Randolph's pass is intercepted by Robert Whitfield | 49-18 |
| 19:22 | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-18 |
| 19:20 | Samford | Raymond Simone gets the rebound | 49-18 |
| 19:03 | Samford | Ralph Corbo is hacked by Marshall Brody - foul #1 on Marshall Brody, team foul #1 | 49-18 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Chester Lee (SG), Evan Joe (PF) Christopher Carrera, Marshall Brody | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:57 | Samford | Ralph Corbo makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-21 |
| 18:37 | Austin Peay | Robert Reed is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Reed, team foul #2 | 49-21 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Keith Rowland (PG) Chester Lee | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:26 | Samford | Kevin Canas is hacked by Keith Rowland - foul #2 on Keith Rowland, team foul #3 | 49-21 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Chester Lee (SG), Marshall Brody (PF) Robert Whitfield, Evan Joe | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:08 | Samford | William Randolph is fouled on the floor by Robert Reed - foul #3 on Robert Reed, team foul #4 | 49-21 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera (PG), Robert Whitfield (SG), Evan Joe (PF) Keith Rowland, Robert Reed, Marshall Brody | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 17:58 | Samford | Raymond Simone misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-21 |
| 17:57 | Austin Peay | Chester Lee gets the rebound | 49-21 |
| 17:39 | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-21 |
| 17:38 | Samford | Raymond Simone gets the rebound | 49-21 |
| 17:32 | Samford | Jon Beal blocks the short jumper by Raymond Simone | 49-21 |
| 17:31 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal snags the defensive board | 49-21 |
| 17:26 | Austin Peay | Raymond Simone steals it from Robert Whitfield | 49-21 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Raymond Simone knocks in the jumper from the right block | 49-23 |
| 16:54 | Austin Peay | Raymond Simone steps in front of the Christopher Carrera pass | 49-23 |
| 16:37 | Samford | Ralph Corbo is fouled on the floor by Christopher Carrera - foul #1 on Christopher Carrera, team foul #5 | 49-23 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Keith Rowland (PG), Marshall Brody (PF), Jeremy Chance (C) Christopher Carrera, Evan Joe, Jon Beal | |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (SG), Earl Hayes (SF), Sam Blackshear (PF), Hassan Parker (C) Kevin Canas, Charles Walton, William Randolph, Raymond Simone | |
| 16:27 | Samford | Sam Blackshear scores on a jump hook from close range | 49-25 |
| 16:04 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Marshall Brody, team foul #6 | 49-25 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Evan Joe (PF) Marshall Brody | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 15:49 | Samford | Jeremy Chance steals the ball from Sam Blackshear | 49-25 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Keith Rowland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Whitfield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chester Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Evan Joe (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeremy Chance (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ralph Corbo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sam Blackshear (fresh) 5 pts. C - Hassan Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Austin Peay | Keith Rowland's pass is intercepted by Hassan Parker | 49-25 |
| 15:04 | Samford | Sam Blackshear is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 49-25 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Reed (SF), Marshall Brody (PF), Jon Beal (C) Robert Whitfield, Evan Joe, Jeremy Chance | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Canas (SG), Charles Walton (SF), William Randolph (PF), Raymond Simone (C) Ralph Corbo, Earl Hayes, Sam Blackshear, Hassan Parker | |
| 14:35 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody is denied on a layup by Raymond Simone | 49-25 |
| 14:33 | Samford | Charles Walton pulls down the rebound | 49-25 |
| 14:27 | Samford | Harry Kelley misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jon Beal - foul #2 on Jon Beal, team foul #7 | 49-25 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield (SG), Evan Joe (PF) Chester Lee, Marshall Brody | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 14:27 | Samford | Harry Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 49-25 |
| 14:27 | Samford | Harry Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-25 |
| 14:27 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal grabs the defensive rebound | 49-25 |
| 14:06 | Austin Peay | Robert Reed can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-25 |
| 14:05 | Samford | The rebound goes to Raymond Simone | 49-25 |
| 13:45 | Samford | Kevin Canas can't finish the layup | 49-25 |
| 13:43 | Samford | Raymond Simone grabs the offensive rebound | 49-25 |
| 13:38 | Samford | William Randolph blows the layup but he's fouled by Evan Joe - foul #1 on Evan Joe, team foul #8 | 49-25 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera (PG), Chester Lee (SG), Jeremy Chance (C) Keith Rowland, Robert Whitfield, Jon Beal | |
| Subs | Samford | Ralph Corbo (PG), Hassan Parker (C) Harry Kelley, Raymond Simone | |
| 13:38 | Samford | William Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 49-26 |
| 13:38 | Samford | William Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 49-27 |
| 13:18 | Austin Peay | Evan Joe misses the floater near the basket | 49-27 |
| 13:17 | Austin Peay | Evan Joe hits the follow up shot | 51-27 |
| 13:05 | Samford | Charles Walton travels with the ball | 51-27 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Keith Rowland (PG), Marshall Brody (PF) Christopher Carrera, Evan Joe | |
| Subs | Samford | Sam Blackshear (PF) William Randolph | |
| 12:47 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Canas - foul #3 on Kevin Canas, team foul #1 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield (SG), Jon Beal (C) Chester Lee, Jeremy Chance | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 12:47 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody misses the 1st free throw | 51-27 |
| 12:47 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody misses the 2nd free throw | 51-27 |
| 12:47 | Samford | Hassan Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 51-27 |
| 12:45 | Samford | Keith Rowland takes the ball from Ralph Corbo in the backcourt | 51-27 |
| 12:23 | Austin Peay | Robert Reed knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Whitfield | 54-27 |
| 12:13 | Samford | Sam Blackshear misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-27 |
| 12:11 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody snags the defensive board | 54-27 |
| 11:46 | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-27 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Keith Rowland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Whitfield (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Marshall Brody (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jon Beal (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ralph Corbo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Canas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Walton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Sam Blackshear (fresh) 5 pts. C - Hassan Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:19 | Samford | Sam Blackshear misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-27 |
| 11:17 | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield gets the rebound | 57-27 |
| 10:49 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal makes the driving attempt near the basket | 59-27 |
| 10:36 | Samford | Kevin Canas is fouled on the floor by Jon Beal - foul #3 on Jon Beal, team foul #9 | 59-27 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera (PG), Arnold Taylor (SF) Keith Rowland, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Kelley (PG), Earl Hayes (SF) Ralph Corbo, Charles Walton | |
| 10:36 | Samford | Kevin Canas makes the 1st free throw | 59-28 |
| 10:36 | Samford | Kevin Canas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-29 |
| 10:07 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor dunks the ball set up by Robert Whitfield | 61-29 |
| 09:57 | Samford | Hassan Parker is fouled on the floor by Jon Beal - foul #4 on Jon Beal, team foul #10 | 61-29 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Evan Joe (C) Jon Beal | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Haliburton (SG), Willie Hodgkinson (C) Kevin Canas, Sam Blackshear | |
| 09:57 | Samford | Hassan Parker makes the 1st free throw | 61-30 |
| 09:57 | Samford | Hassan Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-31 |
| 09:38 | Austin Peay | Evan Joe buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Whitfield | 63-31 |
| 09:16 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-31 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeremy Chance (C) Evan Joe | |
| Subs | Samford | Sam Blackshear (PF) Hassan Parker | |
| 08:49 | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-31 |
| 08:48 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody hits the follow up shot | 65-31 |
| 08:33 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 65-31 |
| 08:31 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson tips it home | 65-33 |
| 08:05 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Whitfield | 67-33 |
| 07:53 | Samford | Sam Blackshear misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-33 |
| 07:52 | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield gets the rebound | 67-33 |
| 07:26 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody banks in the layup set up by Robert Whitfield and the foul's on Sam Blackshear - foul #1 on Sam Blackshear, team foul #2 | 69-33 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jon Beal (C) Jeremy Chance | |
| Subs | Samford | Hassan Parker (PF) Sam Blackshear | |
| 07:26 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody makes the free throw | 70-33 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Christopher Carrera (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Whitfield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. SF - Arnold Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marshall Brody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Beal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Harry Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Haliburton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hassan Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Hodgkinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Samford | Hassan Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-33 |
| 07:14 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal pulls down the rebound | 70-33 |
| 06:45 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Willie Hodgkinson - foul #1 on Willie Hodgkinson, team foul #3 | 70-33 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Evan Joe (PF) Marshall Brody | |
| Subs | Samford | Sam Blackshear (PF) Willie Hodgkinson | |
| 06:45 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 71-33 |
| 06:45 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 71-33 |
| 06:45 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal snags the offensive board | 71-33 |
| 06:29 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-33 |
| 06:10 | Samford | Harry Kelley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-36 |
| 05:42 | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-36 |
| 05:40 | Austin Peay | Evan Joe misses the tip | 71-36 |
| 05:39 | Samford | The rebound goes to Richard Haliburton | 71-36 |
| 05:27 | Samford | Harry Kelley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-36 |
| 05:26 | Samford | Hassan Parker snags the offensive board | 71-36 |
| 05:10 | Samford | Earl Hayes is whistled for a carry | 71-36 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Reed (SF) Arnold Taylor | |
| Subs | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson (C) Richard Haliburton | |
| 04:44 | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-36 |
| 04:42 | Samford | Sam Blackshear grabs the board | 71-36 |
| 04:30 | Samford | Harry Kelley hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Hassan Parker | 71-39 |
| 04:12 | Austin Peay | Sam Blackshear is called for the reach on Evan Joe - foul #2 on Sam Blackshear, team foul #4 | 71-39 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Keith Rowland (PG), Chester Lee (SG), Arnold Taylor (SF) Christopher Carrera, Robert Whitfield, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 03:44 | Austin Peay | Earl Hayes steals it from Arnold Taylor | 71-39 |
| 03:41 | Samford | Earl Hayes lays it up and in | 71-41 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Sam Blackshear - foul #3 on Sam Blackshear, team foul #5 | 71-41 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield (SG), Robert Reed (SF), Marshall Brody (PF) Keith Rowland, Chester Lee, Evan Joe | |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Haliburton (SG) Hassan Parker | |
| 03:19 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 71-41 |
| 03:19 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 72-41 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Arnold Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Whitfield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. SF - Robert Reed (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Marshall Brody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Beal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Harry Kelley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Haliburton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sam Blackshear (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Hodgkinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Samford | Richard Haliburton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-41 |
| 03:01 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal grabs the defensive rebound | 72-41 |
| 02:42 | Austin Peay | Robert Reed loses the dribble to Willie Hodgkinson | 72-41 |
| 02:30 | Samford | Harry Kelley knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Haliburton | 72-43 |
| 02:22 | Austin Peay | Earl Hayes steps in front of the Marshall Brody pass | 72-43 |
| 02:12 | Samford | Sam Blackshear drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Haliburton | 72-46 |
| 01:58 | Austin Peay | Robert Whitfield makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Arnold Taylor | 75-46 |
| 01:39 | Samford | Richard Haliburton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-46 |
| 01:37 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody grabs the defensive rebound | 75-46 |
| 01:08 | Austin Peay | Robert Reed comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-46 |
| 01:07 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson gets the rebound | 75-46 |
| 01:00 | Samford | Sam Blackshear loses the dribble to Arnold Taylor | 75-46 |
| 00:57 | Austin Peay | Arnold Taylor can't finish the layup | 75-46 |
| 00:55 | Austin Peay | Robert Reed snags the offensive board | 75-46 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Whitfield | 77-46 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson banks in the layup set up by Earl Hayes and he's fouled by Jon Beal - foul #5 on Jon Beal, team foul #11 | 77-48 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera (PG), Jeremy Chance (C) Robert Reed, Jon Beal | |
| Subs | Samford | Hassan Parker (SF) Richard Haliburton | |
| 00:29 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson misses the free throw | 77-48 |
| 00:29 | Austin Peay | Jeremy Chance grabs the defensive rebound | 77-48 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Christopher Carrera runs out the clock | 77-48 |