| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) SG - John Nelson (fresh) SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) C - Ilia Zabel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Karl Usrey (fresh) SG - Charles Knutson (fresh) SF - Dario Zinter (fresh) PF - Raymond Ashmore (fresh) C - Joe Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Joe Harris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Morehead State | Joe Harris clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Ilia Zabel - foul #1 on Ilia Zabel, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Morehead State | Joe Harris makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | Morehead State | Joe Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Usrey - foul #1 on Karl Usrey, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 0-1 |
| 19:22 | Morehead State | Joe Harris grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 18:58 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 0-1 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates can't finish the layup | 0-1 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel hits the follow up shot | 2-1 |
| 18:21 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 2-1 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-1 |
| 18:07 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-1 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee State | Karl Usrey is called for the reach on Nelson Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Karl Usrey, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Timothy King (PG) Karl Usrey | |
| 17:49 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Nelson and he's fouled by Timothy King - foul #1 on Timothy King, team foul #3 | 6-1 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo (C) Joe Harris | |
| 17:49 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses the free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:49 | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo snags the defensive board | 6-1 |
| 17:35 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy King | 6-4 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ilia Zabel, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey (C) Ilia Zabel | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donte Jantz (SG), Alton Davidson (PF), Kenneth Trisler (C) Charles Knutson, Dario Zinter, Raymond Ashmore | |
| 16:53 | Morehead State | Donte Jantz is fouled on the floor by Charles Lindsey - foul #1 on Charles Lindsey, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Clayton Meldrum (SG), Martin Dick (SF), Ronald Kelly (PF) Nelson Johnson, John Nelson, Andrew Yates, Anthony Friend | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 16:38 | Morehead State | Timothy King can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 16:37 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Rigoberto Russo | 6-4 |
| 16:23 | Morehead State | Timothy King misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-4 |
| 16:22 | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:07 | Morehead State | Alton Davidson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Shawn Knudtson (fresh) SG - Clayton Meldrum (fresh) SF - Martin Dick (fresh) PF - Ronald Kelly (fresh) C - Charles Lindsey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Timothy King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donte Jantz (fresh) SF - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alton Davidson (fresh) C - Kenneth Trisler (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 6-4 |
| 15:45 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:39 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Lindsey | 9-4 |
| 15:24 | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 15:22 | Morehead State | Alton Davidson snags the offensive board | 9-4 |
| 15:09 | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler is whistled for a carry | 9-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), John Nelson (SG), Andrew Yates (SF), Anthony Friend (PF), Samuel Love (C) Shawn Knudtson, Clayton Meldrum, Martin Dick, Ronald Kelly, Charles Lindsey | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Knutson (SG), Dario Zinter (SF), Raymond Ashmore (PF), Joe Harris (C) Donte Jantz, Rigoberto Russo, Alton Davidson, Kenneth Trisler | |
| 15:07 | Tennessee State | John Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-4 |
| 14:48 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-6 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson grabs the offensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:27 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 9-6 |
| 14:26 | Morehead State | Joe Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:22 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson can't throw it down | 9-6 |
| 14:21 | Morehead State | Joe Harris grabs the offensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:08 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore can't finish the layup | 9-6 |
| 14:06 | Morehead State | Joe Harris tips it back up and in | 9-8 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates is hacked by Dario Zinter - foul #1 on Dario Zinter, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey (C) Samuel Love | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donte Jantz (PG) Timothy King | |
| 13:47 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 13:45 | Morehead State | Joe Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:31 | Morehead State | Charles Lindsey blocks the short jumper by Charles Knutson | 9-8 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Charles Lindsey | 9-8 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee State | John Nelson is fouled on the floor by Joe Harris - foul #1 on Joe Harris, team foul #5 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo (SF), Alton Davidson (C) Dario Zinter, Joe Harris | |
| 13:03 | Tennessee State | John Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Clayton Meldrum (SG) Nelson Johnson, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler (C) Raymond Ashmore | |
| 12:49 | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler makes the jumper from the left block set up by Donte Jantz | 9-10 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Trisler swats the layup by Charles Lindsey | 9-10 |
| 12:25 | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:09 | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo slams it home on a great pass from Donte Jantz and he's fouled by Andrew Yates - foul #1 on Andrew Yates, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), John Nelson (SG), Ronald Kelly (PF), Samuel Love (C) Shawn Knudtson, Andrew Yates, Anthony Friend, Charles Lindsey | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Timothy King (PG), Franklin Hunter (SG), Dario Zinter (SF), Raymond Ashmore (PF) Donte Jantz, Charles Knutson, Alton Davidson, Kenneth Trisler | |
| 12:09 | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo makes the free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 11:55 | Morehead State | Samuel Love picks off the pass by Franklin Hunter | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clayton Meldrum (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. C - Samuel Love (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Timothy King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Franklin Hunter (fresh) SF - Dario Zinter (fresh) PF - Raymond Ashmore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Tennessee State | John Nelson misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 9-13 |
| 11:32 | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 11:09 | Morehead State | Timothy King misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by Ronald Kelly is denied by Rigoberto Russo | 9-13 |
| 10:55 | Morehead State | Dario Zinter grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:32 | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo is hacked by Samuel Love - foul #1 on Samuel Love, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Andrew Yates (SF), Anthony Friend (PF), Charles Lindsey (C) Nelson Johnson, John Nelson, Clayton Meldrum, Samuel Love | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donte Jantz (PG), Charles Knutson (SG), Alton Davidson (PF), Joe Harris (C) Timothy King, Franklin Hunter, Raymond Ashmore, Rigoberto Russo | |
| 10:22 | Morehead State | Joe Harris scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donte Jantz | 9-16 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-16 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend tips it back up and in | 11-16 |
| 09:53 | Morehead State | Charles Lindsey steps in front of the Dario Zinter pass | 11-16 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates's fadeaway is rejected by Alton Davidson | 11-16 |
| 09:31 | Morehead State | Joe Harris gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:14 | Morehead State | Joe Harris misses the dunk attempt | 11-16 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Andrew Yates | 11-16 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 08:55 | Morehead State | Joe Harris snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 08:42 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates banks in the layup set up by Ronald Kelly and he's fouled by Dario Zinter - foul #2 on Dario Zinter, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), John Nelson (SG), Martin Dick (PF), Samuel Love (C) Shawn Knudtson, Ronald Kelly, Anthony Friend, Charles Lindsey | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Timothy King (PG), Rigoberto Russo (SF), Raymond Ashmore (PF), Kenneth Trisler (C) Donte Jantz, Dario Zinter, Alton Davidson, Joe Harris | |
| 08:35 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 08:11 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson is fouled on the floor by Nelson Johnson - foul #1 on Nelson Johnson, team foul #6 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum (SF) Andrew Yates | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Franklin Hunter (SG) Charles Knutson | |
| 07:57 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-16 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson grabs the board | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clayton Meldrum (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Martin Dick (fresh) C - Samuel Love (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Timothy King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Franklin Hunter (fresh) SF - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Ashmore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Trisler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Trisler swats the short shot by Nelson Johnson | 14-16 |
| 07:39 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 07:27 | Morehead State | Franklin Hunter misses the shot from just outside the lane | 14-16 |
| 07:26 | Morehead State | Timothy King tips it but misses | 14-16 |
| 07:25 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Trisler | 14-16 |
| 07:14 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy King and the foul's on Martin Dick - foul #1 on Martin Dick, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend (PF), Charles Lindsey (C) Martin Dick, Samuel Love | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Knutson (SG) Kenneth Trisler | |
| 07:14 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore misses the free throw | 14-18 |
| 07:14 | Morehead State | Franklin Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 14-18 |
| 07:00 | Morehead State | Franklin Hunter clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-18 |
| 06:59 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Rigoberto Russo | 14-18 |
| 06:51 | Morehead State | Raymond Ashmore is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Raymond Ashmore, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donte Jantz (PG) Timothy King | |
| 06:38 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-18 |
| 06:37 | Morehead State | Franklin Hunter pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 06:14 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #8 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Andrew Yates (SF) Nelson Johnson, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joe Harris (C) Franklin Hunter | |
| 06:14 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 06:14 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 06:14 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Harris | 14-19 |
| 06:09 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-19 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 14-19 |
| 05:41 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Shawn Knudtson | 16-19 |
| 05:35 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Andrew Yates | 16-19 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates is fouled in the backcourt by Rigoberto Russo - foul #1 on Rigoberto Russo, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Nelson (SG), Ronald Kelly (PF), Samuel Love (C) Clayton Meldrum, Anthony Friend, Charles Lindsey | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Timothy King (PG), Alton Davidson (PF) Donte Jantz, Raymond Ashmore | |
| 05:32 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 05:08 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy King | 18-21 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson is fouled in the backcourt by Alton Davidson - foul #1 on Alton Davidson, team foul #9 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler (C) Joe Harris | |
| 05:02 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 04:51 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-23 |
| 04:39 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates misses long on an open shot from the right block | 20-23 |
| 04:37 | Morehead State | Rigoberto Russo gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 04:32 | Morehead State | Ronald Kelly steals the ball from Charles Knutson | 20-23 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson is hacked by Timothy King - foul #2 on Timothy King, team foul #10 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Martin Dick (SF), Anthony Friend (PF) Andrew Yates, Samuel Love | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donte Jantz (PG), Franklin Hunter (SF), Raymond Ashmore (PF) Timothy King, Rigoberto Russo, Alton Davidson | |
| 04:17 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:58 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Donte Jantz and he's fouled by Nelson Johnson - foul #2 on Nelson Johnson, team foul #9 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Jones (PG), John Nelson (SG), Clayton Meldrum (SF), Ilia Zabel (C) Nelson Johnson, Shawn Knudtson, Martin Dick, Ronald Kelly | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Karl Usrey (PG), Dario Zinter (SF) Donte Jantz, Franklin Hunter | |
| 03:58 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson misses the free throw | 21-25 |
| 03:58 | Morehead State | Kenneth Trisler grabs the offensive board | 21-25 |
| 03:41 | Morehead State | Karl Usrey connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Knutson | 21-28 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - David Jones (fresh) SG - John Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clayton Meldrum (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ilia Zabel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Karl Usrey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Knutson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dario Zinter (fresh) PF - Raymond Ashmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Trisler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:38 | Tennessee State | Karl Usrey steps in front of the David Jones pass in the backcourt | 21-28 |
| 03:25 | Morehead State | Charles Knutson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 21-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donte Jantz (SG), Joe Harris (C) Charles Knutson, Kenneth Trisler | |
| 03:23 | Tennessee State | Donte Jantz is called for the reach on Clayton Meldrum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donte Jantz, team foul #11 | 21-28 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 03:23 | Morehead State | Joe Harris gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 03:18 | Morehead State | Karl Usrey connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Donte Jantz | 22-31 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Ilia Zabel | 25-31 |
| 02:46 | Morehead State | Karl Usrey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 02:44 | Morehead State | Joe Harris hits the follow up shot | 25-33 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee State | David Jones is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), Andrew Yates (SF), Ronald Kelly (PF) David Jones, John Nelson, Anthony Friend | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alton Davidson (PF) Raymond Ashmore | |
| 02:24 | Morehead State | Karl Usrey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 02:23 | Morehead State | Joe Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 02:11 | Morehead State | Karl Usrey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 25-33 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee State | Dario Zinter steps in front of the Ronald Kelly pass | 25-33 |
| 01:43 | Morehead State | Dario Zinter lays it up and in | 25-35 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee State | Dario Zinter steps in front of the Ilia Zabel pass | 25-35 |
| 00:53 | Morehead State | Dario Zinter's pass is intercepted by Ronald Kelly | 25-35 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-35 |
| 00:33 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Alton Davidson | 25-35 |
| 00:18 | Morehead State | Karl Usrey makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dario Zinter | 25-38 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses the shot from the right side | 25-38 |
| 00:04 | Morehead State | Joe Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Joe Harris can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 25-38 |