| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - David Campas (fresh) SG - John Pinter (fresh) SF - John Koenig (fresh) PF - James Kinder (fresh) C - Lee Clay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh) SG - George Nix (fresh) SF - David Hughes (fresh) PF - Marc Birmingham (fresh) C - Igor Zegar (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Igor Zegar wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Murray State | George Nix connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky | 0-3 |
| 19:27 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig's pass is intercepted by Shawn Cinkosky | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Murray State | George Nix hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky | 0-5 |
| 19:07 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter is called for traveling | 0-5 |
| 18:58 | Murray State | George Nix buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Igor Zegar | 0-8 |
| 18:40 | Jacksonville State | James Kinder is hacked by David Hughes - foul #1 on David Hughes, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| 18:23 | Jacksonville State | David Campas buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 18:06 | Murray State | George Nix clanks a 3 from straight away | 2-8 |
| 18:04 | Jacksonville State | Lee Clay grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:40 | Jacksonville State | David Campas misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 17:39 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter can't tip it in | 2-8 |
| 17:37 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:20 | Murray State | Igor Zegar is fouled on the floor by Lee Clay - foul #1 on Lee Clay, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| 17:08 | Murray State | Igor Zegar misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 17:06 | Jacksonville State | James Kinder grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:59 | Jacksonville State | Lee Clay clanks a jump hook in the paint | 2-8 |
| 16:57 | Murray State | The rebound goes to David Hughes | 2-8 |
| 16:49 | Murray State | George Nix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson (PG), Hugo Fenner (PF), Edwin Seefeldt (C) David Campas, James Kinder, Lee Clay | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:38 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter's pass is intercepted by Marc Birmingham | 2-8 |
| 16:29 | Murray State | David Hughes misses the jumpshot from the right side | 2-8 |
| 16:27 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Hugo Fenner | 2-8 |
| 16:21 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Seefeldt scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Patterson | 4-8 |
| 16:10 | Murray State | Igor Zegar comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 16:08 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:51 | Jacksonville State | Marc Birmingham denies the turnaround by Edwin Seefeldt | 4-8 |
| 15:50 | Murray State | Igor Zegar grabs the board | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Brian Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Pinter (fairly fresh) SF - John Koenig (fairly fresh) PF - Hugo Fenner (fresh) C - Edwin Seefeldt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Nix (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh) PF - Marc Birmingham (fairly fresh) C - Igor Zegar (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Murray State | Igor Zegar buries a floater from the baseline set up by George Nix and he's hacked by Hugo Fenner - foul #1 on Hugo Fenner, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Campas (PG), James Kinder (PF) John Pinter, John Koenig | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 15:44 | Murray State | Igor Zegar makes the free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:33 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 4-11 |
| 15:31 | Jacksonville State | Hugo Fenner gets the offensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 15:17 | Jacksonville State | Igor Zegar swats the layup by Hugo Fenner | 4-11 |
| 15:16 | Murray State | David Hughes snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 14:57 | Murray State | David Hughes misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 4-11 |
| 14:55 | Murray State | Igor Zegar misses the tip | 4-11 |
| 14:53 | Murray State | Igor Zegar grabs the offensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:36 | Murray State | Brian Patterson steps in front of the George Nix pass | 4-11 |
| 14:14 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Campas | 6-11 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | Hugo Fenner is called for the reach on David Hughes - foul #2 on Hugo Fenner, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ray Baker (PG), John Pinter (SG), John Koenig (SF), John Kern (PF), Lee Clay (C) David Campas, Brian Patterson, Hugo Fenner, James Kinder, Edwin Seefeldt | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 13:39 | Murray State | George Nix hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 6-11 |
| 13:38 | Jacksonville State | John Kern snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 13:33 | Jacksonville State | The pull-up jumper by Ray Baker is blocked by Igor Zegar | 6-11 |
| 13:31 | Murray State | David Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:13 | Murray State | David Hughes is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David Hughes, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) David Hughes | |
| 12:55 | Jacksonville State | Ray Baker scores on a shot from the baseline | 8-11 |
| 12:42 | Murray State | George Nix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-11 |
| 12:40 | Jacksonville State | Ray Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham blows the layup | 8-11 |
| 12:18 | Murray State | Igor Zegar grabs the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 12:06 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham scores on a floater from the free throw line | 8-13 |
| 11:46 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 11:45 | Murray State | Igor Zegar grabs the board | 8-13 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ray Baker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Pinter (fairly fresh) SF - John Koenig (fresh) PF - John Kern (fairly fresh) C - Lee Clay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fresh) PF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 2 pts. C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by George Nix | 8-15 |
| 11:04 | Jacksonville State | Ray Baker misses badly on a shot from the left block | 8-15 |
| 11:03 | Murray State | Igor Zegar gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 10:50 | Murray State | George Nix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-15 |
| 10:48 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham gets the offensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 10:25 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham is hacked by John Pinter - foul #1 on John Pinter, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Campas (PG), Brian Patterson (SG), Jason Perrodin (SF), James Kinder (PF), Edwin Seefeldt (C) Ray Baker, John Pinter, John Koenig, John Kern, Lee Clay | |
| Subs | Murray State | Terrence Henderson (SG), Darrin Burns (PF) George Nix, Roger Thomas | |
| 10:12 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky is whistled for traveling | 8-15 |
| 09:48 | Jacksonville State | David Campas misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-15 |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Seefeldt snags the offensive board | 8-15 |
| 09:35 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson is hacked by Terrence Henderson - foul #1 on Terrence Henderson, team foul #3 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) Marc Birmingham | |
| 09:17 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-15 |
| 09:16 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Seefeldt hits the follow up shot | 10-15 |
| 08:56 | Murray State | Roger Thomas is fouled on the floor by Jason Perrodin - foul #1 on Jason Perrodin, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Koenig (SF) Jason Perrodin | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG), Anthony Edmonson (C) Shawn Cinkosky, Igor Zegar | |
| 08:36 | Murray State | Edwin Seefeldt is called for the reach on Terrence Henderson - foul #1 on Edwin Seefeldt, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| 08:31 | Murray State | Darrin Burns connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Terrence Henderson | 10-17 |
| 08:18 | Jacksonville State | James Kinder hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Darrin Burns - foul #1 on Darrin Burns, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Pinter (SG) Brian Patterson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Birmingham (SF) Roger Thomas | |
| 08:18 | Jacksonville State | James Kinder makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:18 | Jacksonville State | James Kinder misses the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:18 | Murray State | Anthony Edmonson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 08:14 | Murray State | George Nix can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 08:12 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Edwin Seefeldt | 11-17 |
| 08:03 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-17 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Igor Zegar (C) Anthony Edmonson | |
| 07:44 | Murray State | Igor Zegar buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Nix | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - David Campas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Pinter (fresh) SF - John Koenig (fresh) PF - James Kinder (fresh) 1 pts. C - Edwin Seefeldt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Terrence Henderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrin Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig misses the wide open shot near the basket | 11-20 |
| 07:30 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Seefeldt gets the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 07:17 | Jacksonville State | David Campas loses the ball out of bounds | 11-20 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson (PG), John Kern (PF), Lee Clay (C) David Campas, James Kinder, Edwin Seefeldt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky (PG) George Nix | |
| 06:57 | Murray State | Darrin Burns clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 06:55 | Murray State | Igor Zegar can't tip it in | 11-20 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Darrin Burns tips it home | 11-22 |
| 06:32 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Shawn Cinkosky - foul #1 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ray Baker (SG) John Pinter | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) Marc Birmingham | |
| 06:32 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig misses the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 06:32 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 06:13 | Murray State | Igor Zegar comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 12-22 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Igor Zegar pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 05:58 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky | 12-24 |
| 05:39 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-24 |
| 05:37 | Murray State | Igor Zegar grabs the board | 12-24 |
| 05:22 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky | 12-26 |
| 05:18 | Jacksonville State | Ray Baker makes the floater from the right wing set up by Brian Patterson | 14-26 |
| 04:57 | Murray State | Igor Zegar loses the dribble to John Koenig | 14-26 |
| 04:34 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson is fouled on the floor by Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Roger Thomas, team foul #6 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Campas (PG), John Pinter (SG), Jason Perrodin (SF), James Kinder (PF), Edwin Seefeldt (C) Brian Patterson, Ray Baker, John Koenig, John Kern, Lee Clay | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG), Marc Birmingham (SF), Anthony Edmonson (C) Shawn Cinkosky, Roger Thomas, Igor Zegar | |
| 04:18 | Jacksonville State | Jason Perrodin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-26 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | George Nix connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Terrence Henderson | 14-29 |
| 03:45 | Jacksonville State | David Campas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-29 |
| 03:44 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham grabs the defensive rebound | 14-29 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - David Campas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Pinter (fresh) SF - Jason Perrodin (fresh) PF - James Kinder (fresh) 1 pts. C - Edwin Seefeldt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Terrence Henderson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrin Burns (tiring) 4 pts. C - Anthony Edmonson (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson jams it set up by Marc Birmingham and the foul's on David Campas - foul #1 on David Campas, team foul #7 | 14-31 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Hugo Fenner (SF) Jason Perrodin | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Hughes (SF) Anthony Edmonson | |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson makes the free throw | 14-32 |
| 03:01 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter is open but misses the lay-in | 14-32 |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Seefeldt grabs the offensive rebound | 14-32 |
| 02:47 | Jacksonville State | Hugo Fenner loses the ball out of bounds | 14-32 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Koenig (SF) Hugo Fenner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky (PG), Igor Zegar (C) Terrence Henderson, Darrin Burns | |
| 02:32 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by George Nix | 14-34 |
| 02:14 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Seefeldt loses the ball out of bounds | 14-34 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lee Clay (C) Edwin Seefeldt | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:50 | Murray State | David Hughes misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Lee Clay - foul #2 on Lee Clay, team foul #8 | 14-34 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson (PG), Hugo Fenner (PF) David Campas, James Kinder | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:50 | Murray State | David Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 14-35 |
| 01:50 | Murray State | David Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 14-36 |
| 01:36 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig double dribbles | 14-36 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ray Baker (SG) John Pinter | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Igor Zegar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-36 |
| 01:18 | Jacksonville State | Hugo Fenner grabs the defensive rebound | 14-36 |
| 01:11 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 14-36 |
| 01:10 | Murray State | George Nix grabs the defensive rebound | 14-36 |
| 01:10 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-36 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Campas (PG), John Pinter (SG), James Kinder (PF) Brian Patterson, Ray Baker, Hugo Fenner | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:46 | Murray State | David Hughes misses short on a floater in the paint | 14-36 |
| 00:44 | Jacksonville State | Lee Clay grabs the board | 14-36 |
| 00:25 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from David Campas | 16-36 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Igor Zegar drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-39 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | John Koenig misses the halfcourt shot | 16-39 |