| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Joe Brehm (fresh) SG - Rodney Williams (fresh) SF - Mark Wilson (fresh) PF - Timothy Weaver (fresh) C - Justin Rogers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Sam Gregorio (fresh) SG - Eric Argo (fresh) SF - Hugo Ellerman (fresh) PF - Stephen Gettinger (fresh) C - Rex Eastridge (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Justin Rogers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams buries a shot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Howard | Sam Gregorio makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Argo | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Williams | 5-2 |
| 18:54 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane | 5-4 |
| 18:44 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Rodney Williams | 7-4 |
| 18:40 | Howard | Sam Gregorio throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 18:17 | Austin Peay | Justin Rogers can't finish the layup | 7-4 |
| 18:15 | Howard | Rex Eastridge snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 17:53 | Howard | Eric Argo misses the jump hook from close range | 7-4 |
| 17:52 | Howard | Rex Eastridge grabs the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:30 | Howard | Justin Rogers denies the turnaround by Stephen Gettinger | 7-4 |
| 17:28 | Howard | Eric Argo can't tip it in | 7-4 |
| 17:27 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 17:22 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 17:20 | Howard | Eric Argo pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:16 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman is hacked by Mark Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Wilson, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell (PG), Reginald Buettner (SG), Ronnie Prejean (SF), John Lees (PF), Archie Difranco (C) Joe Brehm, Rodney Williams, Mark Wilson, Timothy Weaver, Justin Rogers | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert White (PG), Bill Henry (SF) Sam Gregorio, Hugo Ellerman | |
| 16:59 | Howard | John Lees is called for the reach on Robert White - foul #1 on John Lees, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Howard | John Palombo (SG), Leonard Barr (PF), John Arnold (C) Eric Argo, Stephen Gettinger, Rex Eastridge | |
| 16:53 | Howard | Robert White is denied on a layup by John Lees | 7-4 |
| 16:51 | Austin Peay | John Lees pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:34 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner's pass is intercepted by Robert White | 7-4 |
| 16:30 | Howard | Bill Henry is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Palombo | 7-7 |
| 16:10 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Ronnie Prejean | 10-7 |
| 16:03 | Howard | Leonard Barr hits a wide open jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert White | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Joseph Sherrell (fresh) SG - Reginald Buettner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronnie Prejean (fresh) PF - John Lees (fresh) C - Archie Difranco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Robert White (fresh) SG - John Palombo (fresh) SF - Bill Henry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Barr (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Arnold (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 15:40 | Howard | John Palombo gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:20 | Howard | Robert White hits a floater in the lane | 10-11 |
| 15:02 | Austin Peay | Ronnie Prejean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joe Brehm (PG), Rodney Williams (SG), Mark Wilson (SF), Timothy Weaver (PF), Ray Fischer (C) Joseph Sherrell, Reginald Buettner, Ronnie Prejean, John Lees, Archie Difranco | |
| Subs | Howard | Sam Gregorio (PG), Eric Argo (SG), Hugo Ellerman (SF), Stephen Gettinger (PF), Rex Eastridge (C) Robert White, John Palombo, Bill Henry, Leonard Barr, John Arnold | |
| 14:38 | Howard | Eric Argo connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 14:25 | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson is hacked by Hugo Ellerman - foul #1 on Hugo Ellerman, team foul #1 | 10-14 |
| 14:06 | Austin Peay | Stephen Gettinger steals the ball from Rodney Williams | 10-14 |
| 13:45 | Howard | Rex Eastridge clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Mark Wilson - foul #2 on Mark Wilson, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Lees (SF), Justin Rogers (C) Mark Wilson, Ray Fischer | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 13:45 | Howard | Rex Eastridge misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:45 | Howard | Rex Eastridge makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:38 | Austin Peay | Justin Rogers scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Brehm | 13-15 |
| 13:18 | Howard | Timothy Weaver picks off the pass by Sam Gregorio | 13-15 |
| 13:02 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver blows the dunk but the foul's on Stephen Gettinger - foul #1 on Stephen Gettinger, team foul #2 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner (SF), George Pye (C) Joe Brehm, Justin Rogers | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert White (PG), Bill Henry (SF), Leonard Barr (C) Sam Gregorio, Hugo Ellerman, Rex Eastridge | |
| 13:02 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 13:02 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:49 | Howard | Robert White misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Timothy Weaver - foul #1 on Timothy Weaver, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joe Brehm (PG) Timothy Weaver | |
| Subs | Howard | John Palombo (SG), John Arnold (C) Eric Argo, Stephen Gettinger | |
| 12:49 | Howard | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:49 | Howard | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 12:27 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams is fouled on the floor by John Palombo - foul #1 on John Palombo, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell (PG), Archie Difranco (C) Joe Brehm, George Pye | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 12:09 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams banks in the layup | 17-17 |
| 11:45 | Howard | Robert White is open and scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from John Palombo | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Joseph Sherrell (fresh) SG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reginald Buettner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Lees (fairly fresh) C - Archie Difranco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Palombo (fairly fresh) SF - Bill Henry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Barr (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Arnold (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Austin Peay | Archie Difranco can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 17-19 |
| 11:24 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams gets the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 11:04 | Austin Peay | John Lees misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Leonard Barr - foul #1 on Leonard Barr, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joe Brehm (PG), Ronnie Prejean (SF), Timothy Weaver (PF), Justin Rogers (C) Joseph Sherrell, Rodney Williams, Reginald Buettner, Archie Difranco | |
| Subs | Howard | Sam Gregorio (PG), Eric Argo (SG), Hugo Ellerman (SF), Stephen Gettinger (PF), Rex Eastridge (C) Robert White, John Palombo, Bill Henry, Leonard Barr, John Arnold | |
| 11:04 | Austin Peay | John Lees makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 11:04 | Austin Peay | John Lees misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 11:04 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 11:00 | Howard | Rex Eastridge is hacked by Joe Brehm in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Brehm, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams (SG) John Lees | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 10:39 | Howard | Sam Gregorio comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Joe Brehm - foul #2 on Joe Brehm, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell (PG) Joe Brehm | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 10:39 | Howard | Sam Gregorio makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:39 | Howard | Sam Gregorio makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:32 | Austin Peay | Justin Rogers buries a 3 from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 10:30 | Howard | Joseph Sherrell takes the ball from Sam Gregorio in the backcourt | 21-21 |
| 10:20 | Austin Peay | Rex Eastridge blocks the jumper by Ronnie Prejean | 21-21 |
| 10:19 | Austin Peay | Justin Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 10:01 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams is hacked by Eric Argo - foul #1 on Eric Argo, team foul #5 | 21-21 |
| 09:51 | Austin Peay | Justin Rogers is whistled for a carry | 21-21 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner (SG), Ray Fischer (C) Rodney Williams, Justin Rogers | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 09:33 | Howard | Joseph Sherrell picks off the pass by Hugo Ellerman | 21-21 |
| 09:15 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 21-21 |
| 09:14 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell gets the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 09:04 | Austin Peay | The 3pt attempt by Ronnie Prejean is denied by Eric Argo | 21-21 |
| 09:02 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 08:59 | Howard | Joseph Sherrell picks off the pass by Hugo Ellerman in the backcourt | 21-21 |
| 08:52 | Austin Peay | Ronnie Prejean makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-21 |
| 08:47 | Howard | Ronnie Prejean picks off the pass by Sam Gregorio in the backcourt | 23-21 |
| 08:39 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell loses the dribble to Eric Argo | 23-21 |
| 08:35 | Howard | Sam Gregorio can't finish the layup | 23-21 |
| 08:33 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Reginald Buettner | 23-21 |
| 08:17 | Austin Peay | Ray Fischer scores on a shot from the right wing | 25-21 |
| 07:55 | Howard | Rex Eastridge hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Sam Gregorio and he's hacked by Ray Fischer - foul #1 on Ray Fischer, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Lees (PG), Rodney Williams (SG), Justin Rogers (C) Joseph Sherrell, Ronnie Prejean, Ray Fischer | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert White (PG), John Palombo (SG), Bill Henry (SF), Leonard Barr (PF) Sam Gregorio, Eric Argo, Hugo Ellerman, Stephen Gettinger | |
| 07:55 | Howard | Rex Eastridge makes the free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:43 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 07:42 | Howard | Rex Eastridge pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Lees (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reginald Buettner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Weaver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Justin Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Palombo (fresh) SF - Bill Henry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Barr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rex Eastridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Howard | Bill Henry can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Lees - foul #2 on John Lees, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell (PG) John Lees | |
| Subs | Howard | John Arnold (C) Rex Eastridge | |
| 07:37 | Howard | Bill Henry makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:37 | Howard | Bill Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:27 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-26 |
| 07:25 | Howard | Leonard Barr gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 07:21 | Howard | Bill Henry is hacked by Joseph Sherrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Sherrell, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| 07:21 | Howard | Bill Henry makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 07:21 | Howard | Bill Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 07:21 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 07:04 | Austin Peay | Robert White denies the turnaround by Timothy Weaver | 25-27 |
| 07:02 | Howard | John Palombo gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 06:57 | Howard | Bill Henry misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 25-27 |
| 06:56 | Howard | Leonard Barr grabs the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 06:45 | Howard | Bill Henry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 06:44 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 06:25 | Austin Peay | The jumper by Timothy Weaver is denied by Leonard Barr | 25-27 |
| 06:24 | Howard | Leonard Barr gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 06:22 | Howard | Bill Henry is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sherrell - foul #2 on Joseph Sherrell, team foul #10 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ronnie Prejean (SF), Archie Difranco (C) Joseph Sherrell, Justin Rogers | |
| Subs | Howard | Eric Argo (SG) John Palombo | |
| 06:22 | Howard | Bill Henry makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:22 | Howard | Bill Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:22 | Austin Peay | Archie Difranco gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 06:06 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner is called for traveling | 25-28 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Howard | Sam Gregorio (PG), Stephen Gettinger (PF) Bill Henry, Leonard Barr | |
| 05:53 | Howard | Sam Gregorio misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 05:51 | Austin Peay | Ronnie Prejean gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:34 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 05:33 | Howard | Eric Argo grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 05:12 | Howard | Sam Gregorio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-28 |
| 05:11 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:05 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Argo | 25-30 |
| 04:47 | Austin Peay | Stephen Gettinger is called for the reach on Timothy Weaver - foul #2 on Stephen Gettinger, team foul #6 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ray Fischer (PF), George Pye (C) Timothy Weaver, Archie Difranco | |
| Subs | Howard | Hugo Ellerman (SF), Leonard Barr (PF), Rex Eastridge (C) Robert White, Stephen Gettinger, John Arnold | |
| 04:42 | Austin Peay | Ronnie Prejean comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 25-30 |
| 04:40 | Howard | Rex Eastridge gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 04:37 | Howard | Eric Argo is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Williams - foul #1 on Rodney Williams, team foul #11 | 25-30 |
| 04:37 | Howard | Eric Argo makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:37 | Howard | Eric Argo makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:11 | Austin Peay | Ray Fischer hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Reginald Buettner | 28-32 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Rex Eastridge lays it in uncontested set up by Hugo Ellerman | 28-34 |
| 03:32 | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-34 |
| 03:31 | Howard | The rebound goes to Hugo Ellerman | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Reginald Buettner (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Rodney Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Prejean (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ray Fischer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - George Pye (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Sam Gregorio (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Argo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hugo Ellerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Barr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rex Eastridge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Ronnie Prejean - foul #1 on Ronnie Prejean, team foul #12 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joe Brehm (PG), John Lees (SG), Mark Wilson (SF), Timothy Weaver (PF), Justin Rogers (C) Reginald Buettner, Rodney Williams, Ronnie Prejean, Ray Fischer, George Pye | |
| Subs | Howard | Bill Henry (PG), John Palombo (SG), Stephen Gettinger (PF) Sam Gregorio, Eric Argo, Leonard Barr | |
| 03:16 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 03:16 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 02:58 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver drills a floater from the left block | 30-36 |
| 02:37 | Howard | Justin Rogers is called for the reach on Hugo Ellerman - foul #1 on Justin Rogers, team foul #13 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert White (PG) Bill Henry | |
| 02:37 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 02:37 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 02:30 | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-38 |
| 02:28 | Howard | John Palombo grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 02:22 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Timothy Weaver - foul #2 on Timothy Weaver, team foul #14 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Howard | Bill Henry (SF), John Arnold (C) Hugo Ellerman, Rex Eastridge | |
| 02:22 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:22 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:13 | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson double dribbles | 30-40 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams (SG), Archie Difranco (C) Timothy Weaver, Justin Rogers | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 01:50 | Howard | Robert White is hacked by Rodney Williams - foul #2 on Rodney Williams, team foul #15 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Howard | Sam Gregorio (PG) John Palombo | |
| 01:50 | Howard | Robert White misses the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 01:50 | Howard | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 01:31 | Austin Peay | John Lees is denied on a dunk by Bill Henry | 30-41 |
| 01:29 | Howard | Bill Henry gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 01:21 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger connects on the open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Sam Gregorio | 30-43 |
| 00:59 | Austin Peay | Joe Brehm misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 00:58 | Austin Peay | Archie Difranco tips it home | 32-43 |
| 00:52 | Howard | Mark Wilson is called for the reach on Bill Henry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Wilson, team foul #16 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ray Fischer (PF), Justin Rogers (C) Mark Wilson, Archie Difranco | |
| Subs | Howard | Eric Argo (SG), Leonard Barr (PF), Rex Eastridge (C) Robert White, Stephen Gettinger, John Arnold | |
| 00:52 | Howard | Bill Henry makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 00:52 | Howard | Bill Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 00:32 | Austin Peay | John Lees connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-45 |
| 00:03 | Howard | Bill Henry hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Sam Gregorio | 35-47 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | John Lees comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 35-47 |