| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Cory Schantz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Hardnett (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. C - Hugh Blanton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis inbounds the ball | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Illinois | Trent Harrison blocks the short jumper by James Edwards | 53-34 |
| 19:38 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz grabs the board | 53-34 |
| 19:30 | Murray State | Trent Harrison misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-34 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Schwartz | 53-34 |
| 19:24 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-34 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis gets the rebound | 53-34 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:02 | Murray State | Paul Olguin is called for the reach on Cory Schantz - foul #3 on Paul Olguin, team foul #1 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG) Paul Olguin | |
| 18:53 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett is hacked by Richard Davis - foul #1 on Richard Davis, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hood (PF) James Edwards | |
| 18:48 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 53-37 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton is whistled for traveling | 53-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend (C) Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG), Pablo Nunez (C) Richard Davis, Hugh Blanton | |
| 18:30 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-37 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 53-37 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey snags the offensive board | 53-37 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-37 |
| 18:00 | Murray State | Trent Harrison snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 17:49 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz is fouled on the floor by Jack Peraza - foul #2 on Jack Peraza, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (PG), Robert Wyatt (SG), Richard Guiterrez (SF) Donald Schwartz, Cory Schantz, Michael Hardnett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis (SF), James Edwards (PF) Richard Jeffrey, James Hood | |
| 17:31 | Murray State | Trent Harrison connects on the open jump hook near the basket | 55-37 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez is whistled for traveling | 55-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lance Carpenter (C) Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG), Hugh Blanton (C) Jack Peraza, Pablo Nunez | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Trent Harrison connects on the shot in the lane and the foul's on James Edwards - foul #1 on James Edwards, team foul #4 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Schantz (SG) Robert Wyatt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Trent Harrison misses the free throw | 57-37 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-37 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:35 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey is hacked by Harold Quill - foul #1 on Harold Quill, team foul #1 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Hardnett (SF), James Griggs (PF) Richard Guiterrez, Trent Harrison | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hood (PF) James Edwards | |
| 16:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-37 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey grabs the offensive board | 57-37 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis double dribbles | 57-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Jeremy Townsend (C) Harold Quill, Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Cory Schantz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Hardnett (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Griggs (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Jeffrey (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brandon Wakefield (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Hood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Hugh Blanton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett makes the shot from the left side set up by Donald Schwartz and the foul's on Brandon Wakefield - foul #2 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #5 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wyatt (SG), Trent Harrison (PF) Cory Schantz, James Griggs | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Paul Olguin (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), James Edwards (PF), Pablo Nunez (C) Richard Jeffrey, Brandon Wakefield, Richard Davis, James Hood, Hugh Blanton | |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett makes the free throw | 60-37 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez loses the dribble to Michael Hardnett | 60-37 |
| 15:05 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Reed - foul #4 on Matthew Reed, team foul #6 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez (SF) Michael Hardnett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG) Matthew Reed | |
| 14:53 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 62-37 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson's fadeaway is rejected by Trent Harrison | 62-37 |
| 14:47 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 62-37 |
| 14:45 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz's pass is intercepted by Jack Peraza in the backcourt | 62-37 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeremy Townsend - foul #1 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #2 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (PG), Cory Schantz (SG), James Griggs (PF), Lance Carpenter (C) Donald Schwartz, Robert Wyatt, Trent Harrison, Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton (C) Pablo Nunez | |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses the 1st free throw | 62-37 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-38 |
| 13:57 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Hardnett (SF) Richard Guiterrez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), Richard Davis (SF), James Hood (PF) Jack Peraza, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards | |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Wakefield | 62-40 |
| 13:22 | Murray State | James Griggs hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 62-40 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Hood | 62-40 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-40 |
| 13:06 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett pulls down the rebound | 62-40 |
| 12:47 | Murray State | Cory Schantz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-40 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood pulls down the rebound | 62-40 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-40 |
| 12:22 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 62-40 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Cory Schantz is hacked by Paul Olguin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Olguin, team foul #7 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Richard Guiterrez (SF), Trent Harrison (PF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Harold Quill, Michael Hardnett, James Griggs, Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG), Clyde Brisson (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), James Edwards (PF), Pablo Nunez (C) Brandon Wakefield, Paul Olguin, Richard Davis, James Hood, Hugh Blanton | |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Cory Schantz makes the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Cory Schantz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Guiterrez - foul #1 on Richard Guiterrez, team foul #3 | 64-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wyatt (SG) Cory Schantz | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 64-41 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Wyatt (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Guiterrez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trent Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jack Peraza (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Richard Jeffrey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clyde Brisson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Pablo Nunez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Murray State | Trent Harrison's fadeaway is rejected by James Edwards | 64-42 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-42 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Illinois | Trent Harrison is called for the reach on Clyde Brisson - foul #3 on Trent Harrison, team foul #4 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Hardnett (SF) Richard Guiterrez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis (SF), Hugh Blanton (C) Jack Peraza, Pablo Nunez | |
| 11:05 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Townsend - foul #2 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #5 | 64-42 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-42 |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 64-42 |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Jeffrey - foul #2 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #8 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez (PG), Cory Schantz (SG) Donald Schwartz, Robert Wyatt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG), James Hood (PF) Clyde Brisson, James Edwards | |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 64-42 |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton pulls down the rebound | 64-42 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 64-42 |
| 10:21 | Murray State | Cory Schantz gets the rebound | 64-42 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez is hacked by Hugh Blanton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Blanton, team foul #9 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Griggs (PF), Dudley Gilbert (C) Trent Harrison, Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez misses the 1st free throw | 64-42 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis pulls down the rebound | 64-42 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood's pass is intercepted by James Griggs | 64-42 |
| 09:34 | Murray State | James Griggs's fadeaway is rejected by Hugh Blanton | 64-42 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton grabs the defensive rebound | 64-42 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-42 |
| 09:24 | Murray State | James Griggs snags the defensive board | 64-42 |
| 09:07 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 64-42 |
| 09:05 | Murray State | James Griggs snags the offensive board | 64-42 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | Brandon Wakefield takes the ball from James Griggs | 64-42 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Griggs - foul #2 on James Griggs, team foul #6 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Robert Wyatt (SG), Trent Harrison (PF), Lance Carpenter (C) Richard Guiterrez, Cory Schantz, James Griggs, Dudley Gilbert | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG), Clyde Brisson (SF), Pablo Nunez (C) Richard Jeffrey, Richard Davis, Hugh Blanton | |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| 08:32 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Trent Harrison | 64-43 |
| 08:30 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Peraza - foul #3 on Jack Peraza, team foul #10 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards (PF) James Hood | |
| 08:30 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 08:30 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-43 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards snags the offensive board | 65-43 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards misses the shot from the left side | 65-43 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards hits the follow up shot | 65-45 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Wyatt (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hardnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Trent Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jack Peraza (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Wakefield (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Brisson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Pablo Nunez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lance Carpenter | 67-45 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson is fouled on the floor by Michael Hardnett - foul #2 on Michael Hardnett, team foul #7 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Schantz (SG) Michael Hardnett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Paul Olguin (SG), Hugh Blanton (C) Jack Peraza, Brandon Wakefield, Pablo Nunez | |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson misses the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 67-45 |
| 06:59 | Murray State | James Edwards is called for the reach on Donald Schwartz - foul #2 on James Edwards, team foul #11 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (SG), Jeremy Townsend (C) Robert Wyatt, Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis (SF) Clyde Brisson | |
| 06:59 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 06:59 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis's pass is intercepted by Cory Schantz | 69-45 |
| 06:45 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Olguin - foul #5 on Paul Olguin, team foul #12 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Hardnett (SF) Harold Quill | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SG) Paul Olguin | |
| 06:45 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 70-45 |
| 06:45 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-45 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson's pass is intercepted by Michael Hardnett | 71-45 |
| 06:15 | Murray State | Cory Schantz misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 71-45 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards grabs the board | 71-45 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-48 |
| 06:04 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend is hacked by Hugh Blanton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hugh Blanton, team foul #13 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (PG), Richard Guiterrez (SF), James Griggs (PF) Donald Schwartz, Michael Hardnett, Trent Harrison | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hood (PF) James Edwards | |
| 06:04 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 72-48 |
| 06:04 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Townsend is called for the reach on Richard Davis - foul #3 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #8 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wyatt (SG) Cory Schantz | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG), Brandon Wakefield (SG), Pablo Nunez (C) Matthew Reed, Clyde Brisson, Hugh Blanton | |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis misses the 1st free throw | 73-48 |
| 05:46 | Murray State | James Griggs grabs the defensive rebound | 73-48 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | James Griggs is fouled on the floor by Richard Davis - foul #2 on Richard Davis, team foul #14 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dudley Gilbert (C) Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF) Richard Davis | |
| 05:27 | Murray State | James Griggs makes the 1st free throw | 74-48 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | James Griggs misses the 2nd free throw | 74-48 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez pulls down the rebound | 74-48 |
| 05:11 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson's floater is tipped away by Dudley Gilbert | 74-48 |
| 05:10 | Murray State | Dudley Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 74-48 |
| 05:08 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Brisson - foul #4 on Clyde Brisson, team foul #15 | 74-48 |
| 05:08 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 1st free throw | 75-48 |
| 05:08 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 2nd free throw | 76-48 |
| 04:58 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza is called for 10 seconds | 76-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG) Jack Peraza | |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-48 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 79-48 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Jeffrey | 79-48 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 79-48 |
| 04:18 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt grabs the board | 79-48 |
| 04:15 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jeffrey - foul #3 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #16 | 79-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend (PF) James Griggs | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 04:15 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 1st free throw | 80-48 |
| 04:15 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 2nd free throw | 81-48 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dudley Gilbert - foul #1 on Dudley Gilbert, team foul #9 | 81-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Griggs (PF) Dudley Gilbert | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG) Clyde Brisson | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 81-49 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez misses the 2nd free throw | 81-49 |
| 03:58 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend snags the defensive board | 81-49 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-49 |
| 03:34 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wyatt | 81-49 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Harold Quill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wyatt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Guiterrez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Griggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jack Peraza (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Wakefield (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Jeffrey (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Pablo Nunez (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hood (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Murray State | James Griggs is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Harold Quill | 83-49 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza is fouled on the floor by Harold Quill - foul #2 on Harold Quill, team foul #10 | 83-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF) Richard Jeffrey | |
| 03:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza makes the 1st free throw | 83-50 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza makes the 2nd free throw | 83-51 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block | 83-51 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood gets the rebound | 83-51 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-51 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood tips it home | 83-53 |
| 02:02 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 83-53 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood grabs the defensive rebound | 83-53 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez double dribbles | 83-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG) Jack Peraza | |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt travels in the backcourt | 83-53 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 83-53 |
| 01:33 | Murray State | Harold Quill gets the rebound | 83-53 |
| 01:16 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt double dribbles | 83-53 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Quill steals the ball from Richard Jeffrey | 83-53 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Murray State | Harold Quill comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 83-53 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | James Griggs gets the offensive rebound | 83-53 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Harold Quill runs out the clock | 83-53 |