| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel McKennan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Taylor McKiddy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Blanchard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Jones (fresh) C - Matthew Vetter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan buries a fadeaway near the basket | 27-33 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 19:19 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:06 | Murray State | Tyler Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-33 |
| 19:05 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson can't tip it in | 27-33 |
| 19:04 | Murray State | Tyler Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:51 | Murray State | John Bird steals it from Anthony Robinson | 27-33 |
| 18:47 | Appalachian State | John Bird can't finish the layup | 27-33 |
| 18:45 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:28 | Murray State | Michael Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 18:26 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 18:24 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Blanchard - foul #2 on Michael Blanchard, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Brunetti (SG) Michael Blanchard | |
| 17:59 | Appalachian State | John Bird loses the dribble to Anthony Robinson | 27-33 |
| 17:46 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter clanks a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Ronald Earls - foul #3 on Ronald Earls, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), William Cosby (SF), John Bellino (C) Ronald Earls, Brandon Keyes, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Michel Loveland (PF) Taylor McKiddy, Anthony Robinson, Tyler Jones | |
| 17:46 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:46 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:46 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter makes the 3rd free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:23 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 27-35 |
| 17:22 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Matthew Vetter | 27-35 |
| 17:11 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-35 |
| 17:10 | Appalachian State | John Bellino snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 16:47 | Appalachian State | John Bellino is hacked by Michel Loveland - foul #2 on Michel Loveland, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (SG), Peter Adams (PF) John Bird, Mladen Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Blanchard (SG), John Kemp (C) James Brunetti, Matthew Vetter | |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams hits the finger roll | 29-35 |
| 16:07 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell loses the ball out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), Joel McKennan (C) Donald Steele, James Selman, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG), Anthony Robinson (SF), Tyler Jones (PF) Robert Weeks, Michel Loveland, John Kemp | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joel McKennan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Taylor McKiddy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Blanchard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyler Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Brandon Keyes | 31-35 |
| 15:19 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Mitchell | 31-38 |
| 14:56 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bird (SG), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF), John Bellino (C) William Cosby, Peter Adams, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG), James Brunetti (SG), Michel Loveland (C) Taylor McKiddy, Michael Blanchard, Frank Mitchell | |
| 14:36 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Brandon Keyes - foul #1 on Brandon Keyes, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (SF) Brandon Keyes | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Kemp (C) Tyler Jones | |
| 14:36 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 14:36 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 14:17 | Appalachian State | John Bellino can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-39 |
| 14:16 | Appalachian State | John Bellino can't tip it in | 31-39 |
| 14:14 | Murray State | Michel Loveland grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 13:59 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Anthony Robinson, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (PG), Joel McKennan (C) Ronald Earls, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Williams (SF), Matthew Vetter (C) Anthony Robinson, John Kemp | |
| 13:32 | Appalachian State | Michael Williams picks off the pass by Joel McKennan | 31-39 |
| 13:17 | Murray State | Michael Williams hits the finger roll | 31-41 |
| 12:56 | Appalachian State | John Bird is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 31-41 |
| 12:54 | Murray State | Michel Loveland pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Donald Steele steps in front of the James Brunetti pass | 31-41 |
| 12:29 | Appalachian State | James Brunetti takes the ball from James Selman in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 12:14 | Murray State | A charge is called on Michael Williams - foul #3 on Michael Williams, team foul #4 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), William Cosby (SF), Peter Adams (PF), John Bellino (C) James Selman, John Bird, Donald Steele, Mladen Lukaszewski, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG), Michael Blanchard (SG), Anthony Robinson (SF), Tyler Jones (PF), Frank Mitchell (C) Robert Weeks, James Brunetti, Michael Williams, Michel Loveland, Matthew Vetter | |
| 12:08 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 11:57 | Murray State | Michael Blanchard comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 11:56 | Appalachian State | John Bellino grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Bellino (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Taylor McKiddy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Blanchard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyler Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 11:30 | Murray State | Michael Blanchard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 11:28 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Peter Adams | 31-41 |
| 11:03 | Appalachian State | William Cosby clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 11:02 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Anthony Robinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 10:41 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 10:24 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Earls | 33-41 |
| 10:08 | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 10:07 | Appalachian State | William Cosby gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 10:03 | Appalachian State | William Cosby is fouled in the backcourt by Taylor McKiddy - foul #3 on Taylor McKiddy, team foul #5 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), John Bird (SG), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF), Joel McKennan (C) Ronald Earls, Brandon Keyes, Peter Adams, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG), James Brunetti (SG), Michael Williams (SF), John Kemp (PF), Matthew Vetter (C) Taylor McKiddy, Michael Blanchard, Anthony Robinson, Tyler Jones, Frank Mitchell | |
| 09:48 | Appalachian State | John Kemp takes the ball from William Cosby | 33-41 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | James Brunetti is hacked by William Cosby - foul #2 on William Cosby, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (PG) William Cosby | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 09:13 | Murray State | Robert Weeks clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 33-41 |
| 09:11 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 09:04 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 09:03 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 08:42 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 33-41 |
| 08:41 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 08:12 | Appalachian State | James Brunetti picks off the pass by Donald Steele | 33-41 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Robert Weeks lays it up and in on a great pass from James Brunetti | 33-43 |
| 08:06 | Appalachian State | James Selman's pass is intercepted by Michael Williams in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 07:42 | Murray State | James Brunetti is hacked by Donald Steele - foul #2 on Donald Steele, team foul #4 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SF), Peter Adams (PF) James Selman, Donald Steele, Mladen Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy (PG), Michael Blanchard (SG), Anthony Robinson (SF), Tyler Jones (PF), Michel Loveland (C) Robert Weeks, James Brunetti, Michael Williams, John Kemp, Matthew Vetter | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel McKennan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Taylor McKiddy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Blanchard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyler Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michel Loveland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Michel Loveland misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Joel McKennan - foul #1 on Joel McKennan, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Cosby (SF) John Bird | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Michel Loveland makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Michel Loveland misses the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 07:28 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams grabs the board | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:11 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams misses the lay-in | 33-44 |
| 07:09 | Appalachian State | William Cosby gets the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 06:55 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls is hacked by Michel Loveland - foul #3 on Michel Loveland, team foul #6 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bellino (C) Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:47 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by John Bellino is denied by Anthony Robinson | 33-44 |
| 06:45 | Murray State | Tyler Jones grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Peter Adams swats the shot by Taylor McKiddy | 33-44 |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | William Cosby gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 06:37 | Appalachian State | William Cosby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bird (SG) William Cosby | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Sylvia (SG) Michael Blanchard | |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Tyler Jones's pass is intercepted by John Bellino | 33-44 |
| 06:08 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams misses the wide open shot from the left side | 33-44 |
| 06:07 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 05:52 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-44 |
| 05:50 | Murray State | David Sylvia grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 05:36 | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Michel Loveland pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 05:20 | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ronald Earls - foul #4 on Ronald Earls, team foul #6 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), James Selman (SG), William Cosby (SF), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF), Joel McKennan (C) Ronald Earls, John Bird, Brandon Keyes, Peter Adams, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Blanchard (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), John Kemp (PF), Matthew Vetter (C) David Sylvia, Anthony Robinson, Tyler Jones, Michel Loveland | |
| 05:20 | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 05:20 | Murray State | Taylor McKiddy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:01 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele is hacked by John Kemp - foul #1 on John Kemp, team foul #7 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG) Taylor McKiddy | |
| 05:01 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 05:01 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 04:44 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Weeks and he's hacked by Joel McKennan - foul #2 on Joel McKennan, team foul #7 | 35-48 |
| 04:44 | Murray State | Matthew Vetter misses the free throw | 35-48 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Joel McKennan | 35-48 |
| 04:23 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski clanks a shot from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:06 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Weeks | 35-50 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Matthew Vetter swats the short shot by Mladen Lukaszewski | 35-50 |
| 03:51 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Michael Blanchard | 35-50 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on William Cosby - foul #3 on William Cosby, team foul #8 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Karl Wright (PG), Peter Adams (PF), John Bellino (C) James Selman, Mladen Lukaszewski, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Brunetti (SG), Michael Williams (SF) Michael Blanchard, Matthew Vetter | |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Frank Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Karl Wright (fresh) SG - Donald Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bellino (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Weeks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brunetti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frank Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Kemp (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Appalachian State | William Cosby is fouled in the backcourt by John Kemp - foul #2 on John Kemp, team foul #8 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michel Loveland (PF) Frank Mitchell | |
| 03:28 | Appalachian State | William Cosby makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 03:28 | Appalachian State | William Cosby makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | William Cosby steals the ball from John Kemp | 37-51 |
| 02:48 | Appalachian State | John Bellino is fouled on the floor by John Kemp - foul #3 on John Kemp, team foul #9 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Sylvia (PG), Frank Mitchell (C) Robert Weeks, John Kemp | |
| 02:48 | Appalachian State | John Bellino makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 02:48 | Appalachian State | John Bellino makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 02:28 | Murray State | James Brunetti knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Sylvia | 39-54 |
| 02:12 | Appalachian State | William Cosby buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Steele | 41-54 |
| 01:48 | Murray State | Michael Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Cosby - foul #4 on William Cosby, team foul #9 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (SG) Karl Wright | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Weeks (PG) David Sylvia | |
| 01:48 | Murray State | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 01:48 | Murray State | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 01:48 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 01:37 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams scores on a runner in the lane | 43-55 |
| 01:12 | Murray State | Robert Weeks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 01:10 | Appalachian State | William Cosby pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 01:07 | Appalachian State | Robert Weeks steals the ball from Peter Adams in the backcourt | 43-55 |
| 01:04 | Murray State | Michael Williams lays it in set up by Robert Weeks | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Appalachian State | James Selman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Kemp (C) Michael Williams | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Murray State | The short jumper by Michel Loveland is denied by John Bellino | 43-57 |
| 00:31 | Murray State | John Kemp hits the follow up shot | 43-59 |
| 00:24 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams's dunk attempt is rejected by Michel Loveland | 43-59 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Michel Loveland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Robert Weeks runs out the clock | 43-59 |