| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Topete (fresh) PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marco Stradley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - August Daddario (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton inbounds the ball | 29-23 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Nelson | 29-25 |
| 19:34 | Samford | Terry Langston is hacked by Michael Nelson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Nelson, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG) Michael Nelson | |
| 19:17 | Samford | Bert Dunagan comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 29-25 |
| 19:15 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Fredric Smith | 29-25 |
| 18:58 | Samford | Bert Dunagan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 18:57 | Austin Peay | August Daddario grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 18:53 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton double dribbles | 29-25 |
| 18:33 | Samford | Terry Langston drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Topete | 32-25 |
| 18:15 | Austin Peay | The jump hook by Adam Strasser is blocked by Fredric Smith | 32-25 |
| 18:13 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward tips it home | 32-27 |
| 17:56 | Samford | Bert Dunagan hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Langston | 35-27 |
| 17:39 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser lays it up and in on a great pass from Marco Stradley and the foul's on Terry Langston - foul #1 on Terry Langston, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), Gordon Kimsey (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF), Maurice Parish (C) Ian Cox, William Topete, Bert Dunagan, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel (SG), Ernest Arnold (SF), Dima Wisnewski (PF), Steven Kimes (C) Marco Stradley, Jimmie Albritton, August Daddario, Gerald Ward | |
| 17:39 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser misses the free throw | 35-29 |
| 17:39 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Dima Wisnewski | 35-29 |
| 17:18 | Austin Peay | Steven Kimes is called for traveling | 35-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG) Terry Langston | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG) Adam Strasser | |
| 17:07 | Samford | Bryan Gomes can't finish the uncontested layup | 35-29 |
| 17:05 | Samford | Maurice Parish tips it in | 37-29 |
| 16:49 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 16:47 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 16:36 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski misses the easy layup | 37-29 |
| 16:34 | Samford | Bryan Gomes grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 16:25 | Samford | Steven Kimes steals it from Gordon Kimsey | 37-29 |
| 16:07 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Steven Kimes | 37-31 |
| 15:46 | Samford | Maurice Parish clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Ernest Arnold - foul #1 on Ernest Arnold, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), Ian Cox (SG), William Topete (SF), Fredric Smith (C) Steven Neil, Edward Zdrojkowski, Gordon Kimsey, Bryan Gomes | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Jeff Smith (SG), Jimmie Albritton (SF), August Daddario (PF), Gerald Ward (C) Peter Prentiss, Daniel Daniel, Ernest Arnold, Dima Wisnewski, Steven Kimes | |
| 15:46 | Samford | Maurice Parish makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 15:46 | Samford | Maurice Parish makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Topete (fresh) PF - Maurice Parish (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - August Daddario (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Austin Peay | August Daddario comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Fredric Smith - foul #2 on Fredric Smith, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Bert Dunagan (PF) Maurice Parish | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG) Jeff Smith | |
| 15:24 | Austin Peay | August Daddario makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:24 | Austin Peay | August Daddario misses the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:24 | Samford | Fredric Smith grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 15:08 | Samford | Terry Langston knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ian Cox | 42-32 |
| 14:49 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Bert Dunagan grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 14:29 | Samford | Ian Cox misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 14:27 | Samford | Fredric Smith tips it but misses | 42-32 |
| 14:25 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to August Daddario | 42-32 |
| 13:59 | Austin Peay | August Daddario knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 13:39 | Samford | William Topete's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), Bryan Gomes (SF), Maurice Parish (C) Ian Cox, William Topete, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG), Daniel Daniel (SG), Ernest Arnold (PF), Dima Wisnewski (C) Michael Nelson, Marco Stradley, August Daddario, Gerald Ward | |
| 13:11 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 13:09 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser tips it in | 42-37 |
| 13:07 | Samford | Terry Langston is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Arnold - foul #2 on Ernest Arnold, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG), Gordon Kimsey (SF) Terry Langston, Bert Dunagan | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Steven Kimes (C) Jimmie Albritton | |
| 12:47 | Austin Peay | The refs have stopped play. Steven Kimes is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his arm. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 42-37 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith (SF), August Daddario (PF) Dima Wisnewski, Steven Kimes | |
| 12:42 | Samford | Bryan Gomes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-37 |
| 12:23 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-37 |
| 12:22 | Austin Peay | August Daddario tips it in | 44-39 |
| 12:08 | Samford | Gordon Kimsey is fouled on the floor by Adam Strasser - foul #3 on Adam Strasser, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), Bert Dunagan (PF) Edward Zdrojkowski, Maurice Parish | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Jimmie Albritton (SF), Gerald Ward (C) Adam Strasser, Daniel Daniel, August Daddario | |
| 11:55 | Samford | Terry Langston can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Nelson - foul #4 on Michael Nelson, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG), August Daddario (PF) Michael Nelson, Ernest Arnold | |
| 11:55 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:55 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:45 | Austin Peay | August Daddario's fadeaway is rejected by Bryan Gomes | 46-39 |
| 11:44 | Samford | Gordon Kimsey grabs the board | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Neil (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Kimsey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Peter Prentiss (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeff Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - August Daddario (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Samford | Bryan Gomes is hacked by Gerald Ward - foul #1 on Gerald Ward, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), William Topete (SF) Steven Neil, Bryan Gomes | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG), Dima Wisnewski (PF) Jeff Smith, August Daddario | |
| 11:27 | Samford | Bert Dunagan buries a turnaround from close range set up by Terry Langston and he's fouled by Peter Prentiss - foul #2 on Peter Prentiss, team foul #7 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Fredric Smith (C) Gordon Kimsey | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 11:27 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:18 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Ian Cox - foul #1 on Ian Cox, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| 11:18 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 11:18 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 11:18 | Samford | Bert Dunagan gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 11:04 | Samford | Terry Langston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-40 |
| 10:46 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Prentiss | 49-42 |
| 10:28 | Samford | Bert Dunagan is hacked by Gerald Ward - foul #2 on Gerald Ward, team foul #8 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Bryan Gomes (SF), Maurice Parish (C) William Topete, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG), Daniel Daniel (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), August Daddario (PF), Ernest Arnold (C) Peter Prentiss, Marco Stradley, Jimmie Albritton, Dima Wisnewski, Gerald Ward | |
| 10:28 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 10:28 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 10:12 | Austin Peay | August Daddario clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 10:11 | Samford | The rebound goes to Maurice Parish | 51-42 |
| 10:06 | Samford | Terry Langston is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Strasser - foul #4 on Adam Strasser, team foul #9 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), Gordon Kimsey (SF) Ian Cox, Bert Dunagan | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton (SF) Adam Strasser | |
| 10:06 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 10:06 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Ernest Arnold | 51-42 |
| 09:48 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold is whistled for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG) Terry Langston | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 09:30 | Samford | Bryan Gomes misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-42 |
| 09:28 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 09:16 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 09:07 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski is hacked by Daniel Daniel - foul #3 on Daniel Daniel, team foul #10 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), William Topete (SF) Steven Neil, Bryan Gomes | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG), Marco Stradley (SG), Gerald Ward (C) Jeff Smith, Daniel Daniel, Ernest Arnold | |
| 09:07 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:07 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:07 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to August Daddario | 51-44 |
| 08:53 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Gordon Kimsey - foul #1 on Gordon Kimsey, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), Bert Dunagan (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Edward Zdrojkowski, Maurice Parish, Gordon Kimsey | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski (PF) August Daddario | |
| 08:53 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:53 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:53 | Samford | The rebound goes to Fredric Smith | 51-45 |
| 08:32 | Samford | Ian Cox is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fredric Smith | 53-45 |
| 08:19 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward loses the ball out of bounds | 53-45 |
| 08:04 | Samford | The jump hook by William Topete is blocked by Gerald Ward | 53-45 |
| 08:02 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Dima Wisnewski | 53-45 |
| 07:57 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Peter Prentiss | 53-48 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Terry Langston is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Prentiss - foul #3 on Peter Prentiss, team foul #11 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), Maurice Parish (C) Ian Cox, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Adam Strasser (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Ernest Arnold (PF), Steven Kimes (C) Peter Prentiss, Marco Stradley, Jimmie Albritton, Dima Wisnewski, Gerald Ward | |
| 07:55 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:34 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 07:32 | Austin Peay | Steven Kimes pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Steven Neil (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Topete (fairly fresh) PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - Maurice Parish (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Adam Strasser (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Arnold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Kimes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Austin Peay | Steven Kimes scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Arnold | 54-50 |
| 07:10 | Samford | William Topete drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Terry Langston | 57-50 |
| 06:49 | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith is fouled on the floor by William Topete - foul #1 on William Topete, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), Gordon Kimsey (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Terry Langston, William Topete, Bert Dunagan, Maurice Parish | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel (SF) Jeff Smith | |
| 06:29 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 06:27 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel snags the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 06:12 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-53 |
| 05:52 | Samford | Steven Neil clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 05:50 | Samford | Steven Neil can't tip it in | 57-53 |
| 05:48 | Samford | Ian Cox tips it but misses | 57-53 |
| 05:47 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 05:29 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Nelson and he's fouled by Bryan Gomes - foul #1 on Bryan Gomes, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), Edward Zdrojkowski (SG), Bert Dunagan (PF), Maurice Parish (C) Steven Neil, Ian Cox, Gordon Kimsey, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG), Marco Stradley (SG), August Daddario (PF), Gerald Ward (C) Michael Nelson, Adam Strasser, Daniel Daniel, Steven Kimes | |
| 05:29 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:12 | Samford | Bryan Gomes comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 05:10 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Gerald Ward | 57-56 |
| 04:56 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold misses the jumper from close range | 57-56 |
| 04:55 | Samford | Bert Dunagan pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:41 | Samford | Terry Langston hits a wide open jump hook from the left block set up by Edward Zdrojkowski | 59-56 |
| 04:24 | Austin Peay | Maurice Parish steals the ball from Marco Stradley | 59-56 |
| 04:19 | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 04:17 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the tip | 59-56 |
| 04:15 | Samford | Maurice Parish grabs the offensive board | 59-56 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Bryan Gomes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 59-56 |
| 03:51 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:47 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses the dunk | 59-56 |
| 03:46 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bert Dunagan | 59-56 |
| 03:34 | Samford | Bryan Gomes travels with the ball | 59-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (PG), Ian Cox (SG), William Topete (SF), Stephen Heald (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Terry Langston, Edward Zdrojkowski, Bryan Gomes, Bert Dunagan, Maurice Parish | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Daniel Daniel (SG), Jimmie Albritton (SF), Dima Wisnewski (C) Peter Prentiss, Marco Stradley, Ernest Arnold, Gerald Ward | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Heald (fresh) C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Daniel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - August Daddario (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dima Wisnewski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson misses the 3 from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 03:20 | Samford | The rebound goes to Fredric Smith | 59-56 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Stephen Heald misses the easy layup | 59-56 |
| 03:02 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 03:00 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), Bert Dunagan (PF) Steven Neil, Stephen Heald | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG), Gerald Ward (C) Daniel Daniel, Dima Wisnewski | |
| 02:45 | Austin Peay | August Daddario hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Nelson | 59-58 |
| 02:43 | Samford | Jimmie Albritton steals the ball from Terry Langston in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 02:42 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley lays it in on a nice dish by Jimmie Albritton | 59-60 |
| 02:16 | Samford | William Topete misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-60 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Fredric Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:53 | Samford | Fredric Smith blows the layup | 59-60 |
| 01:51 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Jimmie Albritton | 59-60 |
| 01:44 | Austin Peay | August Daddario loses the dribble to Terry Langston | 59-60 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Gerald Ward is called for the reach on Ian Cox - foul #3 on Gerald Ward, team foul #12 | 59-60 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Ian Cox misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Ian Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 01:01 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 01:00 | Samford | Bert Dunagan grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 00:54 | Samford | Bert Dunagan knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Ian Cox | 62-60 |
| 00:32 | Austin Peay | August Daddario misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Bert Dunagan - foul #2 on Bert Dunagan, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 00:32 | Austin Peay | August Daddario makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:32 | Austin Peay | August Daddario misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:32 | Samford | Fredric Smith grabs the board | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Samford | Fredric Smith is hacked by Michael Nelson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Nelson, team foul #13 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG) Michael Nelson | |
| 00:29 | Samford | Fredric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:29 | Samford | Fredric Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:29 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 00:21 | Austin Peay | Bert Dunagan picks off the pass by August Daddario | 63-61 |
| 00:20 | Samford | Adam Strasser is called for the reach on Bert Dunagan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Adam Strasser, team foul #14 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG) Adam Strasser | |
| 00:20 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:20 | Samford | Bert Dunagan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward connects on the 3 from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Peter Prentiss is called for the reach on Terry Langston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Prentiss, team foul #15 | 65-64 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward knocks in the floater in the paint | 66-66 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Ian Cox misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 12 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Peter Prentiss (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marco Stradley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - August Daddario (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Austin Peay | August Daddario wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 04:37 | Samford | Terry Langston misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Peter Prentiss - foul #5 on Peter Prentiss, team foul #16 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith (PG), Daniel Daniel (SG), Ernest Arnold (PF) Peter Prentiss, Marco Stradley, August Daddario | |
| 04:37 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:37 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:14 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jeff Smith | 68-71 |
| 03:56 | Samford | William Topete drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Bert Dunagan | 71-71 |
| 03:38 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 71-71 |
| 03:37 | Samford | The rebound goes to Bert Dunagan | 71-71 |
| 03:34 | Samford | Daniel Daniel takes the ball from Fredric Smith in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| 03:24 | Austin Peay | The jump hook by Gerald Ward is blocked by Bert Dunagan | 71-71 |
| 03:22 | Samford | Fredric Smith gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:05 | Samford | Gerald Ward steals it from Bert Dunagan | 71-71 |
| 03:00 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Bryan Gomes (C) Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG), August Daddario (PF) Daniel Daniel, Gerald Ward | |
| 02:47 | Austin Peay | August Daddario slams it home | 71-73 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Bryan Gomes lays it up and in set up by Terry Langston and he's fouled by Ernest Arnold - foul #3 on Ernest Arnold, team foul #17 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Maurice Parish (C) William Topete | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 02:41 | Samford | Bryan Gomes makes the free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:19 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Terry Langston - foul #2 on Terry Langston, team foul #8 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG) Ian Cox | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 02:19 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:19 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), William Topete (SF), Fredric Smith (C) Steven Neil, Bryan Gomes, Maurice Parish | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward (C) Ernest Arnold | |
| 01:59 | Samford | Terry Langston misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-75 |
| 01:57 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward gets the rebound | 74-75 |
| 01:40 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-75 |
| 01:39 | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith tips it but misses | 74-75 |
| 01:38 | Samford | The rebound goes to William Topete | 74-75 |
| 01:15 | Samford | Ian Cox makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Fredric Smith | 77-75 |
| 00:54 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-75 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. 4 blk. C - Fredric Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Jeff Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marco Stradley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - August Daddario (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Samford | Bert Dunagan loses the dribble to August Daddario in the backcourt | 77-75 |
| 00:39 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Smith | 77-77 |
| 00:37 | Samford | Terry Langston is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Smith - foul #1 on Jeff Smith, team foul #18 | 77-77 |
| 00:37 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:37 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:37 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Gerald Ward | 78-77 |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Bert Dunagan is called for the reach on Marco Stradley - foul #3 on Bert Dunagan, team foul #9 | 78-77 |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 00:12 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 00:12 | Samford | Fredric Smith snags the defensive board | 78-78 |
| 00:10 | Samford | Fredric Smith is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fredric Smith, team foul #10 | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-78 |
| 00:02 | Samford | Ian Cox pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 00:02 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Ian Cox can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 21 pts. 8 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Jeff Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marco Stradley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - August Daddario (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Ward (fresh) 14 pts. 15 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Austin Peay | August Daddario wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 78-78 |
| 04:51 | Samford | Bert Dunagan gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 04:40 | Samford | William Topete travels with the ball | 78-78 |
| 04:20 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-81 |
| 04:18 | Samford | Jeff Smith is called for the reach on Terry Langston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Smith, team foul #19 | 78-81 |
| 04:18 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 04:18 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:01 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton is called for traveling | 79-81 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), Bryan Gomes (C) Ian Cox, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel (SG) Marco Stradley | |
| 03:35 | Samford | Terry Langston buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Bert Dunagan | 82-81 |
| 03:16 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-81 |
| Subs | Samford | Maurice Parish (C) William Topete | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold (PF), Dima Wisnewski (C) August Daddario, Gerald Ward | |
| 03:01 | Samford | Bryan Gomes misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 82-81 |
| 02:59 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Gomes | 82-81 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 82-81 |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), William Topete (SF), Fredric Smith (C) Steven Neil, Bryan Gomes, Maurice Parish | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG), August Daddario (PF), Gerald Ward (C) Daniel Daniel, Ernest Arnold, Dima Wisnewski | |
| 02:40 | Samford | Ian Cox comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 82-81 |
| 02:39 | Samford | Terry Langston snags the offensive board | 82-81 |
| 02:20 | Samford | Fredric Smith is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Albritton - foul #2 on Jimmie Albritton, team foul #20 | 82-81 |
| 02:20 | Samford | Fredric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 02:20 | Samford | Fredric Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 02:20 | Austin Peay | August Daddario snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 02:09 | Austin Peay | August Daddario misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 83-81 |
| 02:08 | Samford | Fredric Smith gets the rebound | 83-81 |
| 01:54 | Samford | Bert Dunagan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 83-81 |
| 01:52 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 01:33 | Austin Peay | August Daddario is whistled for traveling | 83-81 |
| 01:11 | Samford | Ian Cox hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-81 |
| 01:09 | Austin Peay | August Daddario snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 00:46 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton blows the layup | 83-81 |
| 00:44 | Samford | Bert Dunagan gets the rebound | 83-81 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 25 pts. 8 ast. SG - Ian Cox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bert Dunagan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 17 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Fredric Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Jeff Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marco Stradley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - August Daddario (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Ward (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 16 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Samford | Ian Cox comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 00:21 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 00:09 | Austin Peay | August Daddario clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-81 |
| 00:08 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Ward | 83-81 |
| 00:06 | Austin Peay | Fredric Smith denies the turnaround by Gerald Ward | 83-81 |
| 00:05 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward tips it but misses | 83-81 |
| 00:03 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Smith | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Austin Peay | August Daddario can't throw it down | 83-81 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Fredric Smith snags the defensive board | 83-81 |