| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Goran Raicevic (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Delong (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Dubiansky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kwong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Goran Raicevic inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn double dribbles | 33-32 |
| 19:21 | Samford | Deangelo Horton is fouled on the floor by Goran Raicevic - foul #2 on Goran Raicevic, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:03 | Samford | Goran Raicevic takes the ball from James Kwong | 33-32 |
| 18:43 | Morehead State | James Kwong takes the ball from Larry Delong | 33-32 |
| 18:22 | Samford | Deangelo Horton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 18:21 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:03 | Morehead State | Jason Marrs is called for the reach on Richard Brown - foul #2 on Jason Marrs, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 17:39 | Morehead State | Larry Delong can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 33-32 |
| 17:38 | Samford | James Kwong pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:27 | Samford | James Kwong blows the dunk but he's hacked by Albert Dubiansky - foul #1 on Albert Dubiansky, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Terry (SF) Goran Raicevic | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (PF) Leroy Anderson | |
| 17:27 | Samford | James Kwong makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:27 | Samford | James Kwong makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:19 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Frankie Taylor - foul #1 on Frankie Taylor, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Ostrom (PG), Thomas Nelson (C) Richard Brown, Albert Dubiansky | |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Mark Keefer (C) Jason Marrs, James Kwong | |
| 17:19 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:19 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:19 | Samford | The rebound goes to Robert Holz | 34-34 |
| 16:56 | Samford | Frankie Taylor connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Reichman | 34-36 |
| 16:34 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson clanks a shot from the right block | 34-36 |
| 16:32 | Samford | The rebound goes to Mark Keefer | 34-36 |
| 16:07 | Samford | Robert Holz hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Reichman and he's hacked by William Terry - foul #1 on William Terry, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Brown (PG), Goran Raicevic (SF), Albert Dubiansky (PF) Fred Kuhn, William Terry, Larry Delong | |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Ronald Farrish (SF), James Kwong (C) Frankie Taylor, Deangelo Horton, Mark Keefer | |
| 16:07 | Samford | Robert Holz makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:44 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Brown | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Ostrom (fresh) SF - Goran Raicevic (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Dubiansky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Daniel Reichman (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Farrish (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Holz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kwong (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Samford | James Kwong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Neely (PG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | Leroy Anderson (PF) Robert Holz | |
| 15:06 | Morehead State | The jump hook by Goran Raicevic is blocked by James Kwong | 36-39 |
| 15:04 | Samford | The rebound goes to Leroy Anderson | 36-39 |
| 14:43 | Samford | James Kwong misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 36-39 |
| 14:41 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to James Kwong | 36-39 |
| 14:30 | Samford | Jason Marrs hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Neely - foul #4 on William Neely, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Brown (PG), William Terry (SG), Larry Delong (PF) William Neely, George Ostrom, Thomas Nelson | |
| Subs | Samford | Frankie Taylor (SG), Deangelo Horton (SF) Daniel Reichman, Ronald Farrish | |
| 14:30 | Samford | Jason Marrs makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:30 | Samford | Jason Marrs makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:06 | Morehead State | The short jumper by Richard Brown is denied by James Kwong | 36-41 |
| 14:05 | Morehead State | Goran Raicevic tips it in | 38-41 |
| 13:54 | Samford | Jason Marrs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Brown - foul #1 on Richard Brown, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn (SG), Frank Harris (SF) William Terry, Goran Raicevic | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Holz (C) James Kwong | |
| 13:54 | Samford | Jason Marrs makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:54 | Samford | Jason Marrs makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:45 | Morehead State | Larry Delong is whistled for traveling | 38-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Ronald Farrish (PG) Jason Marrs | |
| 13:29 | Samford | Deangelo Horton misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Fred Kuhn - foul #1 on Fred Kuhn, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG) Ronald Farrish | |
| 13:29 | Samford | Deangelo Horton misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:29 | Samford | Deangelo Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:13 | Morehead State | Frank Harris is fouled on the floor by Deangelo Horton - foul #3 on Deangelo Horton, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| 13:01 | Morehead State | Larry Delong can't finish the layup | 38-44 |
| 13:00 | Samford | The rebound goes to Frankie Taylor | 38-44 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Larry Delong is called for the reach on Daniel Reichman - foul #2 on Larry Delong, team foul #7 | 38-44 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 12:45 | Morehead State | Frank Harris hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Fred Kuhn | 40-46 |
| 12:29 | Samford | Deangelo Horton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Reichman | 40-48 |
| 12:01 | Morehead State | Richard Brown is whistled for a carry | 40-48 |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Ostrom (PG), Goran Raicevic (SF), Thomas Nelson (C) Richard Brown, Larry Delong, Albert Dubiansky | |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Ronald Farrish (SF), James Kwong (C) Daniel Reichman, Deangelo Horton, Leroy Anderson | |
| 11:35 | Samford | Jason Marrs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Terry (SG) Fred Kuhn | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - George Ostrom (fresh) SG - William Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Goran Raicevic (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Ronald Farrish (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Holz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kwong (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:07 | Morehead State | Goran Raicevic misses the lay-in | 40-48 |
| 11:05 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson tips it home | 42-48 |
| 11:01 | Samford | Frankie Taylor clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Nelson - foul #1 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Brown (PG) Frank Harris | |
| Subs | Samford | Deangelo Horton (SF) Ronald Farrish | |
| 11:01 | Samford | Frankie Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:01 | Samford | Frankie Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:01 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 10:50 | Morehead State | Jason Marrs steals it from Thomas Nelson | 42-49 |
| 10:46 | Samford | Deangelo Horton throws it down set up by Jason Marrs | 42-51 |
| 10:26 | Morehead State | Goran Raicevic scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-51 |
| 10:16 | Samford | Frankie Taylor hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Marrs | 44-54 |
| 10:01 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 09:41 | Samford | Jason Marrs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Deangelo Horton | 46-57 |
| 09:23 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by James Kwong - foul #2 on James Kwong, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn (SG), Frank Harris (SF), Larry Delong (PF) George Ostrom, Goran Raicevic, William Terry | |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Ronald Farrish (SG), Leroy Anderson (PF), Mark Keefer (C) Jason Marrs, Frankie Taylor, Robert Holz, James Kwong | |
| 09:23 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 09:23 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:07 | Samford | Ronald Farrish makes the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Richard Brown - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Albert Dubiansky (C) Thomas Nelson | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 09:07 | Samford | Ronald Farrish misses the free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:07 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:51 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Farrish - foul #3 on Ronald Farrish, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Rodger Sykes (SG) Deangelo Horton | |
| 08:51 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:51 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:51 | Samford | The rebound goes to Leroy Anderson | 48-59 |
| 08:38 | Samford | Daniel Reichman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-59 |
| 08:36 | Morehead State | Frank Harris pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:29 | Morehead State | Frank Harris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 08:27 | Samford | Leroy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:15 | Samford | Ronald Farrish misses long on a shot from the left block | 48-59 |
| 08:13 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Albert Dubiansky | 48-59 |
| 07:59 | Morehead State | Richard Brown scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Albert Dubiansky and the foul's on Daniel Reichman - foul #1 on Daniel Reichman, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Frankie Taylor (SG), James Kwong (C) Rodger Sykes, Mark Keefer | |
| 07:59 | Morehead State | Richard Brown makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:34 | Samford | James Kwong lays it in on a great pass from Frankie Taylor and he's hacked by Albert Dubiansky - foul #2 on Albert Dubiansky, team foul #10 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Neely (PG), Goran Raicevic (SF) Richard Brown, Frank Harris | |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG), Deangelo Horton (SF) Daniel Reichman, Ronald Farrish | |
| 07:34 | Samford | James Kwong makes the free throw | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Neely (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Fred Kuhn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Goran Raicevic (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Delong (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Dubiansky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jason Marrs (fresh) 9 pts. 9 ast. SG - Frankie Taylor (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Deangelo Horton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Kwong (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Morehead State | Larry Delong hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 07:20 | Morehead State | Larry Delong grabs the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 07:13 | Morehead State | Larry Delong hits a shot from the left side | 53-62 |
| 07:05 | Samford | Deangelo Horton hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Jason Marrs | 53-64 |
| 06:41 | Morehead State | Larry Delong misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 53-64 |
| 06:39 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn tips it back up and in | 55-64 |
| 06:25 | Samford | Larry Delong is called for the reach on Leroy Anderson - foul #3 on Larry Delong, team foul #11 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Ostrom (SG), Frank Harris (PF), Thomas Nelson (C) Fred Kuhn, Larry Delong, Albert Dubiansky | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 06:25 | Samford | Leroy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 06:25 | Samford | Leroy Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 06:25 | Samford | James Kwong grabs the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 06:11 | Samford | Leroy Anderson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Marrs | 55-68 |
| 05:49 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from George Ostrom | 57-68 |
| 05:35 | Samford | Jason Marrs misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 57-68 |
| 05:33 | Morehead State | Frank Harris gets the rebound | 57-68 |
| 05:21 | Morehead State | Thomas Nelson misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 57-68 |
| 05:20 | Samford | James Kwong gets the rebound | 57-68 |
| 05:01 | Samford | James Kwong hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Jason Marrs | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Morehead State | A charge is called on Goran Raicevic - foul #3 on Goran Raicevic, team foul #12 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn (SG), William Terry (SF), Larry Delong (PF), Albert Dubiansky (C) George Ostrom, Goran Raicevic, Frank Harris, Thomas Nelson | |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Rodger Sykes (SG), Ronald Farrish (SF), Robert Holz (PF), Mark Keefer (C) Jason Marrs, Frankie Taylor, Deangelo Horton, Leroy Anderson, James Kwong | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:19 | Samford | Ronald Farrish scores on a runner from the left block set up by Robert Holz | 57-72 |
| 04:14 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Terry | 60-72 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Rodger Sykes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-72 |
| 03:50 | Morehead State | Larry Delong gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Morehead State | Albert Dubiansky blows the layup but he's hacked by Mark Keefer - foul #1 on Mark Keefer, team foul #7 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Brown (PG) William Neely | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 03:34 | Morehead State | Albert Dubiansky makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 03:34 | Morehead State | Albert Dubiansky misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 03:34 | Samford | Robert Holz snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Kuhn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Delong (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Dubiansky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Daniel Reichman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodger Sykes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Farrish (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Holz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Keefer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Samford | Ronald Farrish knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Reichman | 61-74 |
| 03:08 | Morehead State | Larry Delong misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Holz - foul #1 on Robert Holz, team foul #8 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Frank Harris (SF) William Terry | |
| Subs | Samford | Frankie Taylor (SG), Deangelo Horton (SF) Rodger Sykes, Ronald Farrish | |
| 03:08 | Morehead State | Larry Delong makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:08 | Morehead State | Larry Delong misses the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:08 | Samford | Robert Holz snags the defensive board | 62-74 |
| 02:39 | Samford | Albert Dubiansky is called for the reach on Deangelo Horton - foul #3 on Albert Dubiansky, team foul #13 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Jason Marrs (PG) Daniel Reichman | |
| 02:39 | Samford | Deangelo Horton makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:39 | Samford | Deangelo Horton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:39 | Morehead State | Larry Delong grabs the defensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 02:39 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-75 |
| 02:19 | Morehead State | Larry Delong misses the jump hook near the basket | 62-75 |
| 02:17 | Samford | Frankie Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Frank Harris steals the ball from Deangelo Horton | 62-75 |
| 01:35 | Morehead State | Frank Harris is fouled on the floor by Mark Keefer - foul #2 on Mark Keefer, team foul #9 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Neely (PG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Reichman (PG), Rodger Sykes (SG), Ronald Farrish (SF) Jason Marrs, Frankie Taylor, Deangelo Horton | |
| 01:35 | Morehead State | Frank Harris makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:35 | Morehead State | Frank Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:35 | Samford | The rebound goes to Mark Keefer | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Samford | Mark Keefer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-75 |
| 01:05 | Morehead State | Frank Harris gets the rebound | 63-75 |
| 01:00 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn misses long on a shot from the left wing | 63-75 |
| 00:59 | Samford | The rebound goes to Daniel Reichman | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Samford | Daniel Reichman misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on William Neely - foul #5 on William Neely, team foul #14 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Brown (PG), Goran Raicevic (SF) William Neely, Frank Harris | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:35 | Samford | Daniel Reichman misses the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:35 | Samford | Daniel Reichman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Morehead State | Fred Kuhn drills a fadeaway from the right side | 65-76 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Rodger Sykes travels with the ball | 65-76 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Albert Dubiansky can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-76 |