#082E55 #892034
Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Knight
Final -
3/2/2026
70
  1 2 F
Murray State 30 40 70
Virginia Tech 30 42 72
72
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfIgor Zegar 34 6-12 1-3 3-4 4 7 1 1 1 0 4 16
pfMarc Birmingham 32 3-5 0-0 1-1 2 7 1 1 5 0 2 7
sgRoger Thomas 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
sgGeorge Nix 32 9-25 7-22 1-2 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 26
sgShawn Cinkosky 34 0-2 0-1 4-4 2 5 6 1 2 0 2 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfDavid Hughes 27 5-12 0-0 3-5 2 5 3 1 1 0 0 13
sgTerrence Henderson 12 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
pfDarrin Burns 12 2-3 0-1 0-1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 4
pgAl McColpin 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
cAnthony Edmonson 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 25-61 8-27 12-18 10 27 18 8 10 2 15 70
Percentages   .410 .296 .667                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Hart 20 2-3 0-1 2-2 1 10 0 1 0 0 3 6
pfDavid Cowen 30 5-6 1-1 5-6 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 16
sfOscar Shea 25 3-6 1-1 0-0 1 6 3 2 0 0 3 7
sgKevin Forth 26 4-9 1-3 2-2 1 3 6 4 0 0 2 11
pgSteven Scott 28 6-15 3-6 2-2 0 4 3 3 1 0 1 17
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfJeremy Crose 18 1-3 0-0 0-0 5 6 0 1 0 1 1 2
pfBruce Justice 13 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 3 0 1 0 1 3 4
sgFelipe Salinas 12 1-3 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
sgSteven Deford 12 1-2 0-1 2-2 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 4
cJohn Fairchild 10 1-2 0-1 0-0 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 2
pgMax Melancon 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
pfChristopher Franklin 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 200 26-55 7-17 13-14 13 43 13 18 1 3 17 72
Percentages   .473 .412 .929                

MSU
30
11-30
4-14
4-5
5
16
8
7
7
1
9
8
8
4
2
4
40
14-31
4-13
8-13
5
11
10
1
3
1
6
14
10
6
0
13
70
25-61
8-27
12-18
10
27
18
8
10
2
15
22
18
10
2
17
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
VT
30
11-29
1-7
7-8
8
22
5
9
1
1
6
16
8
12
2
6
42
15-26
6-10
6-6
5
21
8
9
0
2
11
10
3
6
9
9
72
26-55
7-17
13-14
13
43
13
18
1
3
17
26
11
18
11
15
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Steven Scott Virginia Tech
17 Points, 4 Rebounds, 3 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh)
 SG - George Nix (fresh)
 SF - Roger Thomas (fresh)
 PF - Marc Birmingham (fresh)
 C - Igor Zegar (fresh)
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fresh)
 SG - Kevin Forth (fresh)
 SF - Oscar Shea (fresh)
 PF - David Cowen (fresh)
 C - John Hart (fresh)
 
20:00Virginia TechJohn Hart wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) 
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:49Virginia TechSteven Scott misses long on a floater from the free throw line0-0
19:47Murray StateThe rebound goes to Shawn Cinkosky0-0
19:19Murray StateIgor Zegar misses long on a runner from close range0-0
19:18Virginia TechOscar Shea grabs the board0-0
19:12Virginia TechDavid Cowen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Roger Thomas, team foul #10-0
19:12Virginia TechDavid Cowen makes the 1st free throw0-1
19:12Virginia TechDavid Cowen misses the 2nd free throw0-1
19:12Murray StateIgor Zegar grabs the defensive rebound0-1
18:47Murray StateGeorge Nix misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing0-1
18:45Virginia TechOscar Shea snags the defensive board0-1
18:41Virginia TechKevin Forth hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing0-1
18:39Murray StateIgor Zegar snags the defensive board0-1
18:35Murray StateGeorge Nix misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away0-1
18:33Virginia TechSteven Scott grabs the defensive rebound0-1
18:27Virginia TechRoger Thomas is called for the reach on Oscar Shea - foul #2 on Roger Thomas, team foul #20-1
SubsMurray State
David Hughes (SF)
Roger Thomas
 
SubsVirginia Tech 
18:22Virginia TechOscar Shea knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Forth0-4
18:10Murray StateIgor Zegar clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Hart - foul #1 on John Hart, team foul #10-4
18:10Murray StateIgor Zegar makes the 1st free throw1-4
18:10Murray StateIgor Zegar misses the 2nd free throw1-4
18:10Virginia TechThe rebound goes to John Hart1-4
18:05Virginia TechKevin Forth misses short on a floater from just outside the lane1-4
18:03Murray StateThe rebound goes to George Nix1-4
17:46Murray StateMarc Birmingham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane1-4
17:45Murray StateIgor Zegar tips it but misses1-4
17:43Virginia TechKevin Forth grabs the defensive rebound1-4
17:38Virginia TechSteven Scott is fouled on the floor by Igor Zegar - foul #1 on Igor Zegar, team foul #31-4
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Deford (SG), Jeremy Crose (SF)
Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea
 
17:20Virginia TechSteven Scott comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline1-4
17:19Murray StateDavid Hughes gets the rebound1-4
16:50Murray StateIgor Zegar is hacked by John Hart - foul #2 on John Hart, team foul #21-4
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Felipe Salinas (SG), Bruce Justice (PF), John Fairchild (C)
Steven Scott, David Cowen, John Hart
 
16:31Murray StateShawn Cinkosky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Steven Deford - foul #1 on Steven Deford, team foul #31-4
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Kevin Forth (SG)
Felipe Salinas
 
16:31Murray StateShawn Cinkosky makes the 1st free throw2-4
16:31Murray StateShawn Cinkosky makes the 2nd free throw3-4
16:11Virginia TechJohn Fairchild misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner3-4
16:09Virginia TechJeremy Crose snags the offensive board3-4
16:00Virginia TechBruce Justice hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Deford3-6
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - George Nix (fairly fresh)
 SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh)
 PF - Marc Birmingham (fairly fresh)
 C - Igor Zegar (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Deford (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Jeremy Crose (fresh)
 PF - Bruce Justice (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - John Fairchild (fresh)
 
15:35Murray StateGeorge Nix makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Hughes6-6
15:16Virginia TechMarc Birmingham steals it from Kevin Forth6-6
14:59Murray StateGeorge Nix is called for traveling6-6
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Scott (PG), Felipe Salinas (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), David Cowen (PF)
Steven Deford, Kevin Forth, Jeremy Crose, John Fairchild
 
14:57Virginia TechSteven Scott is hacked by Shawn Cinkosky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #46-6
14:45Virginia TechOscar Shea is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing6-6
14:43Virginia TechBruce Justice tips it in6-8
14:27Murray StateGeorge Nix scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Hughes9-8
14:18Virginia TechDavid Cowen buries a jumper near the basket9-10
13:59Murray StateGeorge Nix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds9-10
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Kevin Forth (SG), John Fairchild (C)
Felipe Salinas, Bruce Justice
 
13:38Virginia TechJohn Fairchild's pass is intercepted by Marc Birmingham9-10
13:36Murray StateShawn Cinkosky's pass is intercepted by Steven Scott in the backcourt9-10
13:34Virginia TechSteven Scott can't finish the layup9-10
13:33Murray StateMarc Birmingham gets the rebound9-10
13:14Murray StateIgor Zegar knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from George Nix12-10
13:03Virginia TechGeorge Nix steals it from David Cowen12-10
12:51Murray StateGeorge Nix misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing12-10
12:49Murray StateIgor Zegar snags the offensive board12-10
12:44Murray StateGeorge Nix loses the ball out of bounds12-10
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Deford (SF), Jeremy Crose (C)
Oscar Shea, John Fairchild
 
12:26Virginia TechJeremy Crose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds12-10
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Bruce Justice (C)
Kevin Forth
 
12:13Murray StateGeorge Nix can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner12-10
12:11Murray StateDavid Hughes tips it but misses12-10
12:09Murray StateIgor Zegar tips it back up and in14-10
11:51Virginia TechSteven Scott's pass is intercepted by Marc Birmingham14-10
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 pts.
 SG - George Nix (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Hughes (tiring) 2 reb.
 PF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 3 stl.
 C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fairly fresh)
 SG - Steven Deford (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Jeremy Crose (fresh)
 PF - David Cowen (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Bruce Justice (fresh) 4 pts.
 
11:38Murray StateMarc Birmingham makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Igor Zegar16-10
11:19Virginia TechIgor Zegar steals the ball from Steven Deford16-10
10:56Murray StateGeorge Nix misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing16-10
10:54Virginia TechDavid Cowen gets the rebound16-10
10:50Virginia TechSteven Scott misses badly on a shot from the right side16-10
10:49Virginia TechDavid Cowen misses the tip16-10
10:47Virginia TechJeremy Crose tips it home16-12
10:21Murray StateIgor Zegar throws a bad pass out of bounds16-12
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Felipe Salinas (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), Christopher Franklin (PF), John Fairchild (C)
Steven Scott, Steven Deford, Jeremy Crose, David Cowen, Bruce Justice
 
10:06Virginia TechChristopher Franklin misses short on a jumpshot from the right side16-12
10:04Virginia TechOscar Shea hits the follow up shot16-14
09:51Murray StateGeorge Nix comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner16-14
09:49Virginia TechChristopher Franklin grabs the board16-14
09:44Virginia TechOscar Shea is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Forth16-16
09:22Murray StateGeorge Nix scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky19-16
09:05Virginia TechFelipe Salinas is hacked by Marc Birmingham - foul #1 on Marc Birmingham, team foul #519-16
SubsMurray State
Terrence Henderson (SG)
George Nix
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Deford (PG)
Felipe Salinas
 
08:55Virginia TechShawn Cinkosky picks off the pass by John Fairchild19-16
08:50Murray StateDavid Hughes misses the easy layup19-16
08:48Virginia TechJohn Fairchild gets the rebound19-16
08:44Virginia TechKevin Forth misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner19-16
08:43Murray StateThe rebound goes to Marc Birmingham19-16
08:16Murray StateThe short jumper by David Hughes is denied by Christopher Franklin19-16
08:14Virginia TechJohn Fairchild grabs the board19-16
08:09Virginia TechKevin Forth loses the ball out of bounds19-16
SubsMurray State
Darrin Burns (PF)
Marc Birmingham
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Scott (PG), Jeremy Crose (SF), David Cowen (PF), Bruce Justice (C)
Steven Deford, Oscar Shea, Christopher Franklin, John Fairchild
 
07:45Murray StateDavid Hughes drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Terrence Henderson21-16
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Terrence Henderson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - David Hughes (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Darrin Burns (fresh)
 C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fresh)
 SG - Kevin Forth (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Jeremy Crose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - David Cowen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Bruce Justice (fresh) 4 pts.
 
07:19Virginia TechDavid Cowen knocks in the jump hook from close range21-18
07:19Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)21-18
SubsMurray State
George Nix (SG), Marc Birmingham (PF)
Terrence Henderson, Darrin Burns
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Oscar Shea (SF)
Bruce Justice
 
07:00Murray StateGeorge Nix misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner21-18
06:58Murray StateDavid Hughes tips it back up and in23-18
06:51Virginia TechSteven Scott is fouled on the floor by Shawn Cinkosky - foul #2 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #623-18
SubsMurray State
Terrence Henderson (PG)
Shawn Cinkosky
 
SubsVirginia Tech 
06:46Virginia TechJeremy Crose misses the fadeaway near the basket23-18
06:45Virginia TechThe offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Crose23-18
06:23Virginia TechSteven Scott connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Oscar Shea23-20
06:04Murray StateDavid Hughes hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket23-20
06:02Virginia TechDavid Cowen pulls down the rebound23-20
05:56Virginia TechDavid Cowen is hacked by Igor Zegar - foul #2 on Igor Zegar, team foul #723-20
SubsMurray State
Darrin Burns (PF), Anthony Edmonson (C)
David Hughes, Igor Zegar
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Deford (SG)
Kevin Forth
 
05:56Virginia TechDavid Cowen makes the 1st free throw23-21
05:56Virginia TechDavid Cowen makes the 2nd free throw23-22
05:37Murray StateMarc Birmingham knocks in the runner near the basket and the foul's on Steven Deford - foul #2 on Steven Deford, team foul #425-22
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Felipe Salinas (SG)
Steven Deford
 
05:37Murray StateMarc Birmingham makes the free throw26-22
05:24Virginia TechDarrin Burns swats the short shot by Jeremy Crose26-22
05:23Murray StateMarc Birmingham grabs the defensive rebound26-22
04:57Murray StateAnthony Edmonson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side26-22
04:56Virginia TechThe rebound goes to Jeremy Crose26-22
04:51Virginia TechSteven Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner26-22
04:50Murray StateAnthony Edmonson gets the rebound26-22
04:30Murray StateJeremy Crose is called for the reach on Terrence Henderson - foul #1 on Jeremy Crose, team foul #526-22
SubsMurray State
Al McColpin (PG), David Hughes (SF)
George Nix, Marc Birmingham
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Kevin Forth (SG), Bruce Justice (PF), John Fairchild (C)
Steven Scott, David Cowen, Jeremy Crose
 
04:10Murray StateDarrin Burns double dribbles26-22
03:52Virginia TechKevin Forth banks in the layup26-24
03:34Murray StateDavid Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds26-24
SubsMurray State
Shawn Cinkosky (PG), Roger Thomas (SF), Igor Zegar (C)
Al McColpin, David Hughes, Anthony Edmonson
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Scott (PG), Steven Deford (SF), David Cowen (PF), John Hart (C)
Felipe Salinas, Oscar Shea, Bruce Justice, John Fairchild
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Terrence Henderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Roger Thomas (fresh)
 PF - Darrin Burns (fairly fresh)
 C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Steven Deford (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - David Cowen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Hart (fresh)
 
03:16Virginia TechSteven Scott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing26-24
03:14Virginia TechKevin Forth grabs the offensive board26-24
03:02Virginia TechKevin Forth drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Scott26-26
02:44Murray StateSteven Deford is called for the reach on Roger Thomas - foul #3 on Steven Deford, team foul #626-26
SubsMurray State
George Nix (SG), Marc Birmingham (PF)
Terrence Henderson, Darrin Burns
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Max Melancon (SG), Jeremy Crose (SF)
Kevin Forth, Steven Deford
 
02:26Murray StateGeorge Nix misses badly on a 3 from the left wing26-26
02:25Virginia TechSteven Scott gets the rebound26-26
02:20Virginia TechSteven Scott comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing26-26
02:18Virginia TechJeremy Crose grabs the offensive rebound26-26
02:09Virginia TechJohn Hart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner26-26
02:08Murray StateShawn Cinkosky grabs the defensive rebound26-26
01:51Murray StateGeorge Nix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing26-26
01:50Virginia TechSteven Scott pulls down the rebound26-26
01:46Virginia TechSteven Scott is fouled on the floor by Roger Thomas - foul #3 on Roger Thomas, team foul #826-26
SubsMurray State
David Hughes (SF)
Roger Thomas
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Felipe Salinas (SG)
Max Melancon
 
01:46Virginia TechSteven Scott makes the 1st free throw26-27
01:46Virginia TechSteven Scott makes the 2nd free throw26-28
01:27Murray StateIgor Zegar connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Shawn Cinkosky28-28
01:04Virginia TechDavid Cowen is fouled on the floor by Marc Birmingham - foul #2 on Marc Birmingham, team foul #928-28
SubsMurray State
Darrin Burns (PF)
Marc Birmingham
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF)
Steven Scott, Jeremy Crose
 
01:04Virginia TechDavid Cowen makes the 1st free throw28-29
01:04Virginia TechDavid Cowen makes the 2nd free throw28-30
00:39Murray StateDavid Hughes misses badly on a jumper from the left wing28-30
00:37Virginia TechJohn Hart gets the rebound28-30
00:30Virginia TechOscar Shea loses the dribble to Shawn Cinkosky28-30
00:25Murray StateGeorge Nix throws it down on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky30-30
00:05Virginia TechKevin Forth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing30-30
00:03Murray StateThe rebound goes to Shawn Cinkosky30-30
00:00Murray StateShawn Cinkosky clanks a halfcourt shot30-30
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - George Nix (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Marc Birmingham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl.
 C - Igor Zegar (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - David Cowen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Hart (fresh) 2 reb.
 
20:00Murray StateDavid Hughes inbounds the ball30-30
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) 
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
19:42Murray StateGeorge Nix scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Hughes33-30
19:23Virginia TechOscar Shea misses the easy open layup33-30
19:21Murray StateDavid Hughes grabs the board33-30
18:54Murray StateGeorge Nix drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marc Birmingham35-30
18:29Virginia TechKevin Forth throws a bad pass out of bounds35-30
18:06Murray StateDavid Hughes comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Oscar Shea - foul #1 on Oscar Shea, team foul #135-30
18:06Murray StateDavid Hughes makes the 1st free throw36-30
18:06Murray StateDavid Hughes misses the 2nd free throw36-30
18:06Virginia TechJohn Hart grabs the board36-30
17:47Virginia TechJohn Hart misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Igor Zegar - foul #3 on Igor Zegar, team foul #136-30
SubsMurray State
Darrin Burns (C)
Igor Zegar
 
SubsVirginia Tech 
17:47Virginia TechJohn Hart makes the 1st free throw36-31
17:47Virginia TechJohn Hart makes the 2nd free throw36-32
17:33Murray StateDarrin Burns misses short on a 3 from straight away36-32
17:32Murray StateMarc Birmingham gets the offensive rebound36-32
17:17Murray StateDavid Hughes misses the jumpshot from the left side36-32
17:15Murray StateShawn Cinkosky can't tip it in36-32
17:14Virginia TechDavid Cowen gets the rebound36-32
17:08Virginia TechDavid Cowen connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Forth36-34
16:51Murray StateDavid Hughes makes the floater from the left block and the foul's on Kevin Forth - foul #1 on Kevin Forth, team foul #238-34
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Felipe Salinas (PG), Max Melancon (SG), Jeremy Crose (SF), Bruce Justice (PF), John Fairchild (C)
Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea, David Cowen, John Hart
 
16:51Murray StateDavid Hughes makes the free throw39-34
16:38Virginia TechDarrin Burns swats the short shot by Bruce Justice39-34
16:36Virginia TechJeremy Crose snags the offensive board39-34
16:22Virginia TechFelipe Salinas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner39-34
16:20Virginia TechJohn Fairchild gets the offensive rebound39-34
15:52Virginia TechMax Melancon comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line39-34
15:51Virginia TechJohn Fairchild tips it in39-36
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - George Nix (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Marc Birmingham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl.
 C - Darrin Burns (fairly fresh) 2 blk.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Felipe Salinas (fresh)
 SG - Max Melancon (fresh)
 SF - Jeremy Crose (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - Bruce Justice (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - John Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:38Murray StateDavid Hughes hits the finger roll41-36
15:26Virginia TechDavid Hughes steals it from Max Melancon41-36
14:57Murray StateBruce Justice denies the turnaround by David Hughes41-36
14:56Murray StateShawn Cinkosky pulls down the offensive rebound41-36
14:44Murray StateDavid Hughes scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from George Nix43-36
14:21Virginia TechBruce Justice is called for traveling43-36
SubsMurray State
Roger Thomas (SF), Igor Zegar (C)
David Hughes, Darrin Burns
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), David Cowen (PF), John Hart (C)
Felipe Salinas, Max Melancon, Jeremy Crose, Bruce Justice, John Fairchild
 
14:09Murray StateIgor Zegar can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing43-36
14:07Virginia TechJohn Hart grabs the board43-36
14:02Virginia TechSteven Scott connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kevin Forth43-39
13:50Murray StateGeorge Nix misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing43-39
13:48Virginia TechOscar Shea grabs the board43-39
13:44Virginia TechOscar Shea is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Oscar Shea, team foul #343-39
13:16Murray StateGeorge Nix hits a 3 from the left wing46-39
13:04Virginia TechSteven Scott knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing46-42
12:39Murray StateIgor Zegar connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky48-42
12:17Virginia TechKevin Forth can't finish the layup48-42
12:15Virginia TechJohn Hart tips it back up and in48-44
11:54Murray StateGeorge Nix can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner48-44
11:53Virginia TechJohn Hart snags the defensive board48-44
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - George Nix (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pf.
 PF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl.
 C - Igor Zegar (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Oscar Shea (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - David Cowen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 C - John Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 
11:49Virginia TechSteven Scott makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Shea48-46
11:28Murray StateGeorge Nix knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Shawn Cinkosky51-46
11:09Virginia TechDavid Cowen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Scott51-49
10:48Murray StateIgor Zegar misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side51-49
10:46Virginia TechSteven Scott pulls down the rebound51-49
10:42Virginia TechSteven Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner51-49
10:41Murray StateGeorge Nix grabs the board51-49
10:26Murray StateGeorge Nix comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away51-49
10:25Murray StateMarc Birmingham snags the offensive board51-49
10:11Murray StateMarc Birmingham scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Roger Thomas53-49
09:50Virginia TechJohn Hart double dribbles53-49
SubsMurray State
Terrence Henderson (SG), David Hughes (SF), Darrin Burns (PF)
George Nix, Roger Thomas, Marc Birmingham
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Deford (PG), Felipe Salinas (SG), Jeremy Crose (SF), Bruce Justice (PF), John Fairchild (C)
Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea, David Cowen, John Hart
 
09:35Murray StateTerrence Henderson clanks a turnaround near the basket53-49
09:33Murray StateIgor Zegar tips it home55-49
09:18Virginia TechFelipe Salinas throws a bad pass out of bounds55-49
08:57Murray StateDarrin Burns is hacked by Bruce Justice - foul #1 on Bruce Justice, team foul #455-49
SubsMurray State
Al McColpin (PG)
Shawn Cinkosky
 
SubsVirginia Tech 
08:36Murray StateIgor Zegar knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Al McColpin57-49
08:27Virginia TechSteven Deford comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Al McColpin - foul #1 on Al McColpin, team foul #257-49
SubsMurray State
Marc Birmingham (PF)
Darrin Burns
 
SubsVirginia Tech
David Cowen (PF)
John Fairchild
 
08:27Virginia TechSteven Deford makes the 1st free throw57-50
08:27Virginia TechSteven Deford makes the 2nd free throw57-51
08:02Murray StateMarc Birmingham is denied on a layup by Jeremy Crose57-51
08:00Virginia TechBruce Justice snags the defensive board57-51
07:56Virginia TechFelipe Salinas misses badly on a 3 from the left wing57-51
07:55Murray StateThe rebound goes to David Hughes57-51
07:36Murray StateIgor Zegar clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Bruce Justice - foul #2 on Bruce Justice, team foul #557-51
SubsMurray State
Shawn Cinkosky (PG), George Nix (SG)
Al McColpin, Terrence Henderson
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Scott (PG), John Hart (C)
Felipe Salinas, Bruce Justice
 
07:36Murray StateIgor Zegar makes the 1st free throw58-51
07:36Murray StateIgor Zegar makes the 2nd free throw59-51
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - George Nix (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - David Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl.
 C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Steven Deford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Jeremy Crose (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - David Cowen (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb.
 C - John Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 
07:17Virginia TechSteven Deford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing59-51
07:15Murray StateIgor Zegar grabs the defensive rebound59-51
06:59Murray StateMarc Birmingham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds59-51
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF)
Steven Deford, Jeremy Crose
 
06:41Virginia TechSteven Scott hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Forth59-54
06:30Murray StateGeorge Nix misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing59-54
06:28Virginia TechOscar Shea gets the rebound59-54
06:22Virginia TechSteven Scott misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side59-54
06:20Virginia TechDavid Cowen tips it back up and in59-56
06:08Murray StateGeorge Nix makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky62-56
06:05Virginia TechSteven Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt62-56
SubsMurray State
Terrence Henderson (SG), Darrin Burns (PF)
George Nix, Marc Birmingham
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Bruce Justice (PF)
David Cowen
 
05:58Murray StateIgor Zegar hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side62-56
05:57Virginia TechThe rebound goes to Bruce Justice62-56
05:45Virginia TechKevin Forth misses the wide open jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Darrin Burns - foul #1 on Darrin Burns, team foul #362-56
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Deford (SF)
Oscar Shea
 
05:45Virginia TechKevin Forth makes the 1st free throw62-57
05:45Virginia TechKevin Forth makes the 2nd free throw62-58
05:41Murray StateShawn Cinkosky is hacked by Steven Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Scott, team foul #662-58
05:26Murray StateDarrin Burns connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Terrence Henderson and he's hacked by Bruce Justice - foul #3 on Bruce Justice, team foul #764-58
SubsMurray State
Al McColpin (PG)
Shawn Cinkosky
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Jeremy Crose (SF)
Steven Deford
 
05:26Murray StateDarrin Burns misses the free throw64-58
05:26Virginia TechThe rebound goes to John Hart64-58
05:13Virginia TechSteven Scott is fouled on the floor by Igor Zegar - foul #4 on Igor Zegar, team foul #464-58
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Deford (SF)
John Hart
 
04:58Virginia TechJeremy Crose is hacked by Terrence Henderson - foul #1 on Terrence Henderson, team foul #564-58
SubsMurray State
George Nix (SG), Roger Thomas (SF)
Al McColpin, David Hughes
 
SubsVirginia Tech
David Cowen (PF)
Steven Scott
 
04:45Virginia TechDarrin Burns is called for the reach on Kevin Forth - foul #2 on Darrin Burns, team foul #664-58
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Felipe Salinas (SG), Oscar Shea (SF)
Kevin Forth, Bruce Justice
 
04:29Virginia TechSteven Deford knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Oscar Shea64-60
04:05Murray StateDarrin Burns scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Terrence Henderson66-60
03:51Virginia TechFelipe Salinas buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner66-63
03:34Murray StateTerrence Henderson is hacked by Steven Deford - foul #4 on Steven Deford, team foul #866-63
SubsMurray State
Shawn Cinkosky (PG), David Hughes (SF), Marc Birmingham (PF)
George Nix, Roger Thomas, Darrin Burns
 
SubsVirginia Tech
Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), John Hart (C)
Steven Deford, Felipe Salinas, Jeremy Crose
 
03:34Murray StateTerrence Henderson misses the 1st free throw66-63
03:34Virginia TechJohn Hart grabs the board66-63
LineupMurray State
 PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Terrence Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl.
 C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf.
 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - David Cowen (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb.
 C - John Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb.
 
03:13Virginia TechKevin Forth knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Steven Scott66-66
03:00Murray StateDavid Hughes misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Oscar Shea - foul #3 on Oscar Shea, team foul #966-66
SubsMurray State 
SubsVirginia Tech
Bruce Justice (PF)
David Cowen
 
03:00Murray StateDavid Hughes misses the 1st free throw66-66
03:00Murray StateDavid Hughes makes the 2nd free throw67-66
02:39Virginia TechBruce Justice clanks a floater from just outside the lane67-66
02:38Murray StateMarc Birmingham grabs the defensive rebound67-66
02:38Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)67-66
SubsMurray State
George Nix (SG), Roger Thomas (SF)
Terrence Henderson, David Hughes
 
SubsVirginia Tech
David Cowen (PF)
Bruce Justice
 
02:21Murray StateGeorge Nix misses the 3 pointer from the right corner67-66
02:20Virginia TechOscar Shea grabs the board67-66
02:16Virginia TechMarc Birmingham picks off the pass by Steven Scott67-66
01:55Murray StateIgor Zegar clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing67-66
01:54Virginia TechKevin Forth snags the defensive board67-66
01:49Virginia TechSteven Scott knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Forth67-68
01:35Murray StateGeorge Nix can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Hart - foul #3 on John Hart, team foul #1067-68
01:35Murray StateGeorge Nix makes the 1st free throw68-68
01:35Murray StateGeorge Nix misses the 2nd free throw68-68
01:35Virginia TechThe rebound goes to John Hart68-68
01:31Virginia TechMarc Birmingham steals it from Kevin Forth68-68
01:18Murray StateGeorge Nix misses the 3 pointer from the left corner68-68
01:16Virginia TechDavid Cowen grabs the defensive rebound68-68
01:10Virginia TechOscar Shea misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing68-68
01:09Murray StateMarc Birmingham grabs the board68-68
00:53Murray StateShawn Cinkosky is hacked by Kevin Forth - foul #2 on Kevin Forth, team foul #1168-68
00:53Murray StateShawn Cinkosky makes the 1st free throw69-68
00:53Murray StateShawn Cinkosky makes the 2nd free throw70-68
00:35Virginia TechJohn Hart is open and buries a shot from close range70-70
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) 
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
00:09Murray StateGeorge Nix misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line70-70
00:07Virginia TechJohn Hart pulls down the rebound70-70
00:07Virginia TechVirginia Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining)70-70
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) 
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
00:00Virginia TechKevin Forth connects on the jumpshot from the left side70-72