| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Paul Lord (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nelson Corona (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harvey Karlson (fresh) PF - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Triplett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Harvey Karlson inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Centenary | Paul Lord makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Triplett | 35-39 |
| 19:23 | Murray State | Donald Anderson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-39 |
| 19:22 | Murray State | Donald Anderson grabs the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 18:57 | Centenary | Carl Tuttle steals the ball from Harvey Karlson | 35-42 |
| 18:43 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses short on a floater from close range | 35-42 |
| 18:41 | Centenary | Michael Triplett grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 18:37 | Centenary | Paul Lord hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-42 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Howard Mansell snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 18:29 | Murray State | Ben Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| 18:10 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Centenary | Nathan Devore (SF) Harvey Karlson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Howard Mansell blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Triplett - foul #2 on Michael Triplett, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Smith (SG) Nelson Corona | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Howard Mansell makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:54 | Centenary | Nathan Devore grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 17:32 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Howard Mansell - foul #1 on Howard Mansell, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Steele (SG), Raymond Clymer (C) Paul Lord, Michael Triplett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SF), William Luton (PF) Howard Mansell, Ben Johnson | |
| 17:32 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 17:32 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Steele - foul #1 on Richard Steele, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (C) Jess Sherwood | |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 16:56 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson banks in the layup | 39-45 |
| 16:39 | Murray State | William Luton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | Nelson Corona (SG), Cary Whitten (C) Richard Steele, Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG) Donald Anderson, Carl Tuttle | |
| 16:23 | Centenary | Nathan Devore's pass is intercepted by Timothy Parker | 39-45 |
| 16:08 | Murray State | Nathan Devore is called for the reach on Benjamin Barnes - foul #2 on Nathan Devore, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | Paul Lord (PG), Harvey Karlson (SF), Michael Triplett (C) Charles Smith, Nathan Devore, Cary Whitten | |
| Subs | Murray State | Howard Mansell (SF), Ben Johnson (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Shawn Kilgore, William Luton, Benjamin Barnes | |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Howard Mansell drills a driving attempt from the left block | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Paul Lord (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Nelson Corona (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harvey Karlson (fresh) PF - Raymond Clymer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Triplett (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scot Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Centenary | Paul Lord loses the dribble to Timothy Parker | 39-47 |
| 15:42 | Murray State | Ben Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 15:40 | Murray State | Scot Wolf tips it back up and in | 39-49 |
| 15:21 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer is hacked by Ben Johnson - foul #1 on Ben Johnson, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Smith (SG), Jimmie Johnson (PF) Nelson Corona, Raymond Clymer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Hans Zuvich (PF) Scot Wolf, Ben Johnson | |
| 15:13 | Centenary | Harvey Karlson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 39-49 |
| 15:11 | Centenary | Michael Triplett grabs the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 14:48 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 14:46 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:42 | Murray State | Paul Lord picks off the pass by Donald Anderson in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| 14:16 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 14:06 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich is hacked by Paul Lord - foul #3 on Paul Lord, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Steele (SG), Nathan Devore (SF), Raymond Clymer (C) Paul Lord, Harvey Karlson, Michael Triplett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Scot Wolf (SF), William Luton (C) Timothy Parker, Howard Mansell, Jess Sherwood | |
| 13:54 | Murray State | William Luton can't finish the layup | 42-49 |
| 13:53 | Centenary | Nathan Devore gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:28 | Centenary | Richard Steele comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 13:27 | Murray State | William Luton snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Donald Anderson is hacked by Richard Steele - foul #2 on Richard Steele, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Cary Whitten (PG), Nelson Corona (SG), Daniel Grimm (C) Charles Smith, Richard Steele, Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 13:17 | Murray State | Raymond Clymer takes the ball from Scot Wolf | 42-49 |
| 13:07 | Centenary | Nathan Devore misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 13:06 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer tips it home | 44-49 |
| 12:55 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 12:53 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Nathan Devore | 44-49 |
| 12:40 | Centenary | William Luton denies the turnaround by Daniel Grimm | 44-49 |
| 12:38 | Murray State | William Luton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 12:30 | Murray State | Donald Anderson is whistled for a carry | 44-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Paul Lord (PG), Jimmie Johnson (PF), Michael Triplett (C) Cary Whitten, Raymond Clymer, Daniel Grimm | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Ben Johnson (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Donald Anderson, Scot Wolf, Hans Zuvich, William Luton | |
| 12:16 | Centenary | Nelson Corona misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 12:15 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 12:06 | Murray State | Timothy Parker is hacked by Paul Lord - foul #4 on Paul Lord, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Cary Whitten (PG), Richard Steele (SF) Paul Lord, Nathan Devore | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:57 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 11:55 | Centenary | Cary Whitten snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Cary Whitten (fresh) SG - Nelson Corona (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Steele (fresh) PF - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Triplett (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Centenary | Michael Triplett is whistled for a carry | 44-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Smith (SG) Nelson Corona | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:38 | Murray State | Ben Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 11:37 | Centenary | Charles Smith gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 11:16 | Centenary | Michael Triplett is hacked by Jess Sherwood - foul #2 on Jess Sherwood, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harvey Karlson (SF), Raymond Clymer (C) Cary Whitten, Michael Triplett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG) Carl Tuttle | |
| 10:49 | Centenary | Richard Steele is fouled on the floor by Ben Johnson - foul #2 on Ben Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Daniel Grimm (C) Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF) Howard Mansell, Ben Johnson | |
| 10:34 | Centenary | Scot Wolf takes the ball from Richard Steele | 44-49 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood's floater is knocked away by Raymond Clymer | 44-49 |
| 10:25 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Richard Steele | 44-49 |
| 10:03 | Centenary | Daniel Grimm misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 10:01 | Murray State | Donald Anderson snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 09:48 | Murray State | Scot Wolf can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 09:47 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 09:31 | Murray State | Donald Anderson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Parker | 44-52 |
| 09:09 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 46-52 |
| 08:46 | Murray State | Donald Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | Scot Wolf grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:32 | Murray State | Donald Anderson hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Hans Zuvich | 46-54 |
| 08:11 | Centenary | Richard Steele is called for 5 seconds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Centenary | Cary Whitten (PG), Nelson Corona (SG), Nathan Devore (SF), Jimmie Johnson (PF), Michael Triplett (C) Charles Smith, Richard Steele, Harvey Karlson, Raymond Clymer, Daniel Grimm | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), Ben Johnson (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Timothy Parker, Scot Wolf, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| 07:54 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Cary Whitten (fresh) SG - Nelson Corona (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathan Devore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Triplett (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Kilgore (fresh) SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) C - William Luton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Cary Whitten | 48-57 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Ben Johnson knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Shawn Kilgore | 48-59 |
| 06:50 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Michael Triplett | 50-59 |
| 06:42 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses short on a floater in the paint | 50-59 |
| 06:41 | Centenary | Cary Whitten grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 06:16 | Centenary | Jimmie Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 06:14 | Centenary | Nathan Devore tips it home | 52-59 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Howard Mansell knocks in the runner near the basket | 52-61 |
| 05:37 | Centenary | Nelson Corona double dribbles | 52-61 |
| Subs | Centenary | Paul Lord (PG), Douglas Nipp (SG), Harvey Karlson (SF), Raymond Clymer (C) Cary Whitten, Nelson Corona, Nathan Devore, Michael Triplett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Scot Wolf (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Shawn Kilgore, Howard Mansell, Ben Johnson, William Luton | |
| 05:23 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich loses the dribble to Harvey Karlson | 52-61 |
| 05:01 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jess Sherwood - foul #3 on Jess Sherwood, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Smith (SG), Richard Steele (SF), Daniel Grimm (C) Douglas Nipp, Harvey Karlson, Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (SG) Carl Tuttle | |
| 05:01 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:01 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 04:47 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Steele | 53-61 |
| 04:45 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich grabs the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Scot Wolf and he's fouled by Paul Lord - foul #5 on Paul Lord, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harvey Karlson (SF) Paul Lord | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses the free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:38 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 04:19 | Centenary | Daniel Grimm misses badly on a floater from the right side | 53-63 |
| 04:18 | Murray State | Scot Wolf pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:03 | Murray State | Richard Steele steals it from Timothy Parker | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Centenary | Harvey Karlson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-63 |
| 03:54 | Murray State | Timothy Parker snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Steele (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Harvey Karlson (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Clymer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Grimm (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scot Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Murray State | Scot Wolf banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Anderson | 53-65 |
| 03:19 | Centenary | Donald Anderson picks off the pass by Daniel Grimm | 53-65 |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Donald Anderson lays it up and in | 53-67 |
| 03:16 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-67 |
| Subs | Centenary | Nelson Corona (SG), Nathan Devore (SF), Jimmie Johnson (PF), Michael Triplett (C) Richard Steele, Harvey Karlson, Raymond Clymer, Daniel Grimm | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Howard Mansell (SF) Timothy Parker, Scot Wolf | |
| 02:58 | Centenary | Michael Triplett can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jess Sherwood - foul #4 on Jess Sherwood, team foul #6 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Steele (SG), Raymond Clymer (PF) Nelson Corona, Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Scot Wolf (SF), Ben Johnson (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Carl Tuttle, Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| 02:58 | Centenary | Michael Triplett misses the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:58 | Centenary | Michael Triplett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:30 | Murray State | William Luton misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 54-67 |
| 02:29 | Centenary | Nathan Devore grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 02:14 | Centenary | Ben Johnson blocks the short jumper by Charles Smith | 54-67 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | William Luton snags the defensive board | 54-67 |
| 01:50 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-67 |
| 01:49 | Centenary | Nathan Devore gets the rebound | 54-67 |
| 01:45 | Centenary | Charles Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | William Luton gets the rebound | 54-67 |
| 01:18 | Murray State | Timothy Parker connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Scot Wolf | 54-70 |
| 01:11 | Centenary | Michael Triplett drills a driving attempt in the lane | 56-70 |
| 00:53 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Parker | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Centenary | Charles Smith can't connect on a floater from the right side | 56-73 |
| 00:47 | Centenary | Michael Triplett tips it but misses | 56-73 |
| 00:45 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Luton | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-73 |
| 00:17 | Centenary | Nathan Devore grabs the board | 56-73 |
| 00:11 | Centenary | Nathan Devore's pass is intercepted by Timothy Parker | 56-73 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Timothy Parker banks in the layup | 56-75 |
| 00:02 | Centenary | Raymond Clymer scores on a driving attempt from close range | 58-75 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Timothy Parker runs out the clock | 58-75 |