| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) SG - Marco Stradley (fresh) SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) PF - August Daddario (fresh) C - Gerald Ward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Ramon Rodriguez (fresh) SG - Jeremiah Coleman (fresh) SF - David Hughes (fresh) PF - Brian Chisolm (fresh) C - Igor Zegar (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | August Daddario wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Coleman | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Murray State | Jeremiah Coleman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Marco Stradley | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Murray State | Igor Zegar misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Murray State | Igor Zegar tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward hits a floater near the basket set up by Jimmie Albritton and he's hacked by Igor Zegar - foul #1 on Igor Zegar, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:42 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:15 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez is fouled on the floor by Gerald Ward - foul #1 on Gerald Ward, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Murray State | Jimmie Albritton is called for the reach on Ramon Rodriguez - foul #1 on Jimmie Albritton, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 17:47 | Murray State | Brian Chisolm connects on the open shot from the right block on a great pass from Ramon Rodriguez | 5-4 |
| 17:32 | Austin Peay | Jeremiah Coleman is called for the reach on Marco Stradley - foul #1 on Jeremiah Coleman, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG), Daniel Daniel (SG), Ernest Arnold (SF), Dima Wisnewski (PF), Steven Kimes (C) Michael Nelson, Marco Stradley, Jimmie Albritton, August Daddario, Gerald Ward | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:10 | Austin Peay | Igor Zegar steps in front of the Ernest Arnold pass | 5-4 |
| 17:08 | Murray State | David Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Arnold - foul #1 on Ernest Arnold, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| 16:56 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez makes the wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from David Hughes | 5-6 |
| 16:36 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-6 |
| 16:14 | Murray State | Jeremiah Coleman can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:12 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to David Hughes | 5-6 |
| 16:00 | Murray State | David Hughes misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 5-6 |
| 15:59 | Murray State | Brian Chisolm tips it back up and in | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Adam Strasser (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Daniel (fairly fresh) SF - Ernest Arnold (fresh) PF - Dima Wisnewski (fairly fresh) C - Steven Kimes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Ramon Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Coleman (fairly fresh) SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Chisolm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Igor Zegar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:57 | Austin Peay | Ramon Rodriguez is called for the reach on Adam Strasser in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ramon Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG), Jeff Smith (SG), Jimmie Albritton (SF), August Daddario (PF), Gerald Ward (C) Adam Strasser, Daniel Daniel, Ernest Arnold, Dima Wisnewski, Steven Kimes | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 15:43 | Austin Peay | The jump hook by Gerald Ward is blocked by Brian Chisolm | 5-8 |
| 15:42 | Murray State | The rebound goes to David Hughes | 5-8 |
| 15:24 | Murray State | Brian Chisolm loses the dribble to Jeff Smith | 5-8 |
| 15:03 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward misses the lay-in | 5-8 |
| 15:01 | Murray State | David Hughes snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 14:53 | Murray State | Jeremiah Coleman is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 5-11 |
| 14:29 | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 14:06 | Murray State | Peter Prentiss picks off the pass by Igor Zegar | 8-11 |
| 14:02 | Austin Peay | August Daddario jams it on a nice dish by Peter Prentiss | 10-11 |
| 13:45 | Murray State | Brian Chisolm knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by August Daddario - foul #1 on August Daddario, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Marco Stradley (SG), Daniel Daniel (SF), Ernest Arnold (PF), Dima Wisnewski (C) Peter Prentiss, Jeff Smith, Jimmie Albritton, August Daddario, Gerald Ward | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tyler Plummer (SF), Marc Birmingham (C) David Hughes, Igor Zegar | |
| 13:45 | Murray State | Brian Chisolm makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:31 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-14 |
| 13:30 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold grabs the offensive board | 10-14 |
| 13:12 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marco Stradley | 12-14 |
| 13:10 | Murray State | Michael Nelson steps in front of the Ramon Rodriguez pass in the backcourt | 12-14 |
| 12:50 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-14 |
| 12:49 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel tips it back up and in | 14-14 |
| 12:32 | Murray State | Dima Wisnewski steals the ball from Ramon Rodriguez | 14-14 |
| 12:17 | Austin Peay | Tyler Plummer steps in front of the Daniel Daniel pass | 14-14 |
| 12:13 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tyler Plummer | 14-16 |
| 12:06 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson is hacked by Marc Birmingham - foul #1 on Marc Birmingham, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG), Jimmie Albritton (SF), Steven Kimes (PF), Gerald Ward (C) Michael Nelson, Daniel Daniel, Ernest Arnold, Dima Wisnewski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Igor Zegar (C) Marc Birmingham | |
| 11:53 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 11:52 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer grabs the board | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Adam Strasser (fresh) SG - Marco Stradley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Albritton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Kimes (fresh) C - Gerald Ward (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Ramon Rodriguez (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Coleman (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Tyler Plummer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Chisolm (tired) 7 pts. C - Igor Zegar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Murray State | Brian Chisolm misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 14-16 |
| 11:35 | Austin Peay | Steven Kimes pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:18 | Austin Peay | Tyler Plummer picks off the pass by Gerald Ward | 14-16 |
| 11:16 | Murray State | Jimmie Albritton steps in front of the Jeremiah Coleman pass in the backcourt | 14-16 |
| 10:56 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward is called for traveling | 14-16 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Jeff Smith (SG), August Daddario (PF), Ernest Arnold (C) Adam Strasser, Marco Stradley, Steven Kimes, Gerald Ward | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Hughes (SF) Tyler Plummer | |
| 10:29 | Murray State | Igor Zegar double dribbles | 14-16 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel (SG) Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Birmingham (C) Igor Zegar | |
| 10:22 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel clanks a 3 from straight away | 14-16 |
| 10:20 | Murray State | Brian Chisolm snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 10:15 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 10:14 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:57 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 09:56 | Murray State | Jeremiah Coleman gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:52 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez misses the lay-in | 14-16 |
| 09:50 | Austin Peay | August Daddario grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:44 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Nelson | 17-16 |
| 09:44 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-16 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Igor Zegar (C) Marc Birmingham | |
| 09:22 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Nelson - foul #1 on Michael Nelson, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski (PF), Gerald Ward (C) August Daddario, Ernest Arnold | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tyler Plummer (SF) David Hughes | |
| 09:22 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:22 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:22 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 09:09 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Igor Zegar - foul #2 on Igor Zegar, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (SG) Daniel Daniel | |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Birmingham (C) Igor Zegar | |
| 09:09 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:09 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:07 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer is hacked by Jimmie Albritton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmie Albritton, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith (SF) Jimmie Albritton | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 08:47 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Ramon Rodriguez | 18-19 |
| 08:41 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward is hacked by Marc Birmingham - foul #2 on Marc Birmingham, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG) Michael Nelson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Malcom (SG), Anthony Edmonson (C) Jeremiah Coleman, Marc Birmingham | |
| 08:25 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 08:23 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Anthony Malcom | 18-19 |
| 08:21 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez is hacked by Adam Strasser in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Strasser, team foul #7 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold (SF), August Daddario (PF), Steven Kimes (C) Jeff Smith, Dima Wisnewski, Gerald Ward | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Hughes (SF), Darrin Burns (PF) Tyler Plummer, Brian Chisolm | |
| 08:21 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:21 | Austin Peay | August Daddario grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:06 | Austin Peay | August Daddario makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Adam Strasser | 21-19 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Steven Kimes is called for the reach on Anthony Edmonson - foul #1 on Steven Kimes, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG), Daniel Daniel (SG) Adam Strasser, Marco Stradley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tyler Plummer (PG) Ramon Rodriguez | |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Anthony Edmonson makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Anthony Edmonson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:52 | Austin Peay | Steven Kimes pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Peter Prentiss (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ernest Arnold (fresh) 2 reb. PF - August Daddario (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Kimes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Tyler Plummer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Malcom (fresh) SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Darrin Burns (fresh) C - Anthony Edmonson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from August Daddario | 24-20 |
| 07:19 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-20 |
| 07:18 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom grabs the offensive board | 24-20 |
| 07:09 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrin Burns | 24-23 |
| 07:01 | Austin Peay | Steven Kimes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steven Kimes, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Marco Stradley (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Dima Wisnewski (PF), Gerald Ward (C) Peter Prentiss, Daniel Daniel, Ernest Arnold, August Daddario, Steven Kimes | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremiah Coleman (SF), Brian Chisolm (PF) David Hughes, Darrin Burns | |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom is fouled on the floor by Michael Nelson - foul #2 on Michael Nelson, team foul #10 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG) Michael Nelson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez (PG) Tyler Plummer | |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:31 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward buries a driving attempt from the left block | 26-25 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Jeff Smith picks off the pass by Ramon Rodriguez | 26-25 |
| 06:03 | Austin Peay | Anthony Edmonson denies the turnaround by Dima Wisnewski | 26-25 |
| 06:02 | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith hits the follow up shot | 28-25 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Adam Strasser is called for the reach on Ramon Rodriguez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Strasser, team foul #11 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss (PG), August Daddario (PF) Adam Strasser, Dima Wisnewski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tyler Plummer (SF), Darrin Burns (PF) Anthony Malcom, Brian Chisolm | |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:39 | Austin Peay | August Daddario lays it up and in set up by Marco Stradley | 30-27 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 05:34 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 05:15 | Austin Peay | Peter Prentiss can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 05:14 | Murray State | Darrin Burns gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 04:59 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jeremiah Coleman | 30-29 |
| 04:54 | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith lays it up and in set up by Peter Prentiss | 32-29 |
| 04:36 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez comes up short on the shot from the right side | 32-29 |
| 04:34 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer grabs the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 04:26 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 32-29 |
| 04:25 | Austin Peay | August Daddario gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 04:11 | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-29 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel (SG), Ernest Arnold (SF) Marco Stradley, Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Malcom (SG), David Hughes (SF), Brian Chisolm (PF) Jeremiah Coleman, Tyler Plummer, Anthony Edmonson | |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Ramon Rodriguez | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Peter Prentiss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ernest Arnold (fresh) 2 reb. PF - August Daddario (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Ward (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Ramon Rodriguez (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Malcom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brian Chisolm (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrin Burns (tiring) | |
| 03:31 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Darrin Burns - foul #1 on Darrin Burns, team foul #7 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson (PG), Jimmie Albritton (SF) Peter Prentiss, August Daddario | |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Birmingham (PF), Igor Zegar (C) Brian Chisolm, Darrin Burns | |
| 03:31 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:31 | Austin Peay | Gerald Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:11 | Murray State | David Hughes makes the shot from the right wing set up by Anthony Malcom | 33-34 |
| 02:47 | Austin Peay | Michael Nelson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-34 |
| 02:46 | Austin Peay | Ernest Arnold tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Daniel Daniel steps in front of the Ramon Rodriguez pass in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 02:42 | Austin Peay | Daniel Daniel misses the dunk attempt | 35-34 |
| 02:40 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Anthony Malcom | 35-34 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom is fouled on the floor by Ernest Arnold - foul #2 on Ernest Arnold, team foul #12 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (SG), Dima Wisnewski (PF), Steven Kimes (C) Daniel Daniel, Ernest Arnold, Gerald Ward | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tyler Plummer (PG) Ramon Rodriguez | |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 02:06 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton clanks a floater from the left side | 35-36 |
| 02:05 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Igor Zegar | 35-36 |
| 01:49 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 35-36 |
| 01:48 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer hits the follow up shot | 35-38 |
| 01:27 | Austin Peay | Jimmie Albritton is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Tyler Plummer snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 01:22 | Murray State | Jimmie Albritton picks off the pass by David Hughes in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| 01:03 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser's pass is intercepted by Anthony Malcom | 35-38 |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Anthony Malcom lays it in | 35-40 |
| 00:39 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Hughes - foul #1 on David Hughes, team foul #8 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG), August Daddario (PF) Adam Strasser, Steven Kimes | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez (PG), Jeremiah Coleman (SF), Brian Chisolm (PF) Tyler Plummer, David Hughes, Marc Birmingham | |
| 00:39 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 00:39 | Austin Peay | Dima Wisnewski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Michael Nelson is called for the reach on Ramon Rodriguez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Nelson, team foul #13 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG), Ernest Arnold (C) Michael Nelson, Dima Wisnewski | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Ramon Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 00:19 | Austin Peay | August Daddario is hacked by Brian Chisolm - foul #1 on Brian Chisolm, team foul #9 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeff Smith (PG) Adam Strasser | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Hughes (SF) Anthony Malcom | |
| 00:19 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-42 |
| 00:19 | Austin Peay | August Daddario makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 00:19 | Austin Peay | August Daddario makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | David Hughes misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-42 |