| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Pursley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Randall (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Dewberry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Ronald Delancey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Robertson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Keith Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Burgess (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden inbounds the ball | 41-49 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess connects on the open shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Delancey | 41-51 |
| 19:22 | Murray State | John Pursley hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from close range | 41-51 |
| 19:20 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 19:18 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clarence Hansen (SG), George Fowlkes (PF) Jeffery Hawkins, John Pursley, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo (PG), Chad Price (C) Ronald Delancey, Jeffrey Burgess | |
| 19:09 | Murray State | John Randall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 19:08 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to George Fowlkes | 41-51 |
| 19:03 | Murray State | George Fowlkes banks in the layup | 43-51 |
| 18:47 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by George Fowlkes - foul #2 on George Fowlkes, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF) John Randall, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli (SG), Nathaniel Patterson (SF) James Robertson, Chris Hayden | |
| 18:47 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 18:47 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 18:45 | Murray State | Scott Santangelo steals the ball from Gregory Taylor in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 18:33 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-55 |
| 18:24 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-55 |
| 18:23 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 18:05 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright throws it down | 43-57 |
| 18:03 | Murray State | James Antonelli is called for the reach on Clarence Hansen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Antonelli, team foul #1 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), John Pursley (SG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Gregory Taylor, Clarence Hansen, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey (PG), Robert Raposa (SG), Barrett Bryant (PF), Jeffrey Burgess (C) Scott Santangelo, James Antonelli, Keith Wright, Chad Price | |
| 17:52 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 17:51 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Barrett Bryant | 43-57 |
| 17:47 | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Raposa | 43-59 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | John Pursley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Pursley, team foul #2 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden (SF), Matthew Wade (C) Nathaniel Patterson, Jeffrey Burgess | |
| 17:17 | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Raposa | 43-61 |
| 17:01 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli (PG), James Robertson (SG), Keith Wright (PF) Ronald Delancey, Robert Raposa, Barrett Bryant | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:39 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Antonelli | 43-63 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:13 | Murray State | John Pursley is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block | 45-63 |
| 16:07 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-63 |
| 16:05 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry grabs the defensive rebound | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:01 | Murray State | John Pursley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), George Fowlkes (C) Jeffery Hawkins, John Randall, Mark Guillotte, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo (PG), Chad Price (PF), Jeffrey Burgess (C) James Antonelli, Keith Wright, Matthew Wade | |
| 15:49 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-63 |
| 15:48 | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess gets the offensive rebound | 45-63 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Clarence Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Pursley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jessie Gunter (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Fowlkes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Scott Santangelo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Hayden (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chad Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Burgess (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson connects on the floater from the right wing | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:15 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-65 |
| 15:13 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen snags the offensive board | 45-65 |
| 14:58 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-65 |
| 14:56 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price snags the defensive board | 45-65 |
| 14:54 | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Clarence Hansen, John Pursley, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey (PG), Robert Raposa (SG), Nathaniel Patterson (SF), Barrett Bryant (PF) Scott Santangelo, James Robertson, Chris Hayden, Chad Price | |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Clay Munsell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-65 |
| 14:25 | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess loses the dribble to Tony Staub | 48-65 |
| 14:22 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tony Staub | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:05 | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess's pass is intercepted by John Randall | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:48 | Murray State | Tony Staub hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-65 |
| 13:46 | Quinnipiac | Nathaniel Patterson grabs the board | 50-65 |
| 13:44 | Quinnipiac | Tony Staub is called for the reach on Ronald Delancey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Staub, team foul #3 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), George Fowlkes (C) Tony Staub, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo (PG), James Antonelli (SG), Chris Hayden (SF), Keith Wright (PF), Chad Price (C) Ronald Delancey, Robert Raposa, Nathaniel Patterson, Barrett Bryant, Jeffrey Burgess | |
| 13:28 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright connects on the open driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Scott Santangelo | 50-67 |
| 13:08 | Murray State | George Fowlkes can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the lane | 50-67 |
| 13:07 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte tips it home | 52-67 |
| 12:47 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price is hacked by George Fowlkes - foul #3 on George Fowlkes, team foul #4 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clarence Hansen (SF), John Pursley (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Gregory Taylor, John Randall, Mark Guillotte, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey (PG), James Robertson (SG), Matthew Wade (C) Scott Santangelo, James Antonelli, Chad Price | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:34 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 52-67 |
| 12:32 | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden snags the offensive board | 52-67 |
| 12:14 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chris Hayden | 52-69 |
| 11:50 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on James Robertson - foul #3 on James Robertson, team foul #2 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF) Jeffery Hawkins, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo (PG), James Antonelli (SG), Nathaniel Patterson (SF), Barrett Bryant (PF), Chad Price (C) Ronald Delancey, James Robertson, Chris Hayden, Keith Wright, Matthew Wade | |
| 11:50 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 11:50 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Clarence Hansen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clay Munsell (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Randall (tiring) 3 stl. PF - Jessie Gunter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Dewberry (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Scott Santangelo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Antonelli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathaniel Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Barrett Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chad Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Santangelo | 54-72 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Clay Munsell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jessie Gunter | 57-72 |
| 11:07 | Quinnipiac | Nathaniel Patterson misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 57-72 |
| 11:06 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 11:06 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), George Fowlkes (C) Clarence Hansen, John Randall, Jessie Gunter, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Robert Raposa (SG), Matthew Wade (C) James Antonelli, Barrett Bryant | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:02 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor is hacked by Scott Santangelo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Santangelo, team foul #3 | 57-72 |
| 10:44 | Murray State | Clay Munsell makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:40 | Quinnipiac | Robert Raposa is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-74 |
| 10:28 | Murray State | Clay Munsell comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-74 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-74 |
| 10:10 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas banks in the layup and he's hacked by Matthew Wade - foul #1 on Matthew Wade, team foul #4 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clarence Hansen (SG), John Pursley (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Gregory Taylor, Clay Munsell, Mark Guillotte, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli (PG), James Robertson (SG), Barrett Bryant (SF), Keith Wright (PF), Jeffrey Burgess (C) Scott Santangelo, Robert Raposa, Nathaniel Patterson, Chad Price, Matthew Wade | |
| 10:10 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the free throw | 62-74 |
| 10:06 | Quinnipiac | Clarence Hansen is called for the reach on James Robertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Hansen, team foul #5 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF) Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 10:01 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-74 |
| 10:00 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright snags the offensive board | 62-74 |
| 09:49 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Antonelli | 62-77 |
| 09:47 | Murray State | John Randall is hacked by Barrett Bryant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barrett Bryant, team foul #5 | 62-77 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | John Pursley misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Robertson - foul #4 on James Robertson, team foul #6 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), George Fowlkes (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey (PG) James Robertson | |
| 09:29 | Murray State | John Pursley makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | John Pursley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 09:26 | Quinnipiac | John Randall steps in front of the Ronald Delancey pass in the backcourt | 64-77 |
| 09:13 | Murray State | George Fowlkes makes the runner near the basket | 66-77 |
| 09:04 | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Barrett Bryant | 66-79 |
| 09:01 | Murray State | Clay Munsell travels in the backcourt | 66-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Guillotte (PF) John Pursley | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Nathaniel Patterson (SF), Chad Price (C) Barrett Bryant, Jeffrey Burgess | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:50 | Quinnipiac | Clay Munsell is called for the reach on Keith Wright - foul #4 on Clay Munsell, team foul #6 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Robert Dewberry (C) Clay Munsell, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Robert Raposa (SG) James Antonelli | |
| 08:40 | Quinnipiac | Nathaniel Patterson misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 66-79 |
| 08:38 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price tips it back up and in | 66-81 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:35 | Murray State | John Randall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-81 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Jessie Gunter (PF) Jeffery Hawkins, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden (SF), Matthew Wade (C) Nathaniel Patterson, Chad Price | |
| 08:18 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright scores on a jump hook from close range | 66-83 |
| 08:06 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry blows the layup | 66-83 |
| 08:05 | Quinnipiac | Matthew Wade snags the defensive board | 66-83 |
| 07:59 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright's layup is rejected by Jessie Gunter | 66-83 |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor snags the defensive board | 66-83 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Chris Hayden - foul #3 on Chris Hayden, team foul #7 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), George Fowlkes (C) Clarence Hansen, John Randall, Jessie Gunter, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo (PG), James Robertson (SG), Nathaniel Patterson (PF), Chad Price (C) Ronald Delancey, Robert Raposa, Keith Wright, Matthew Wade | |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 66-83 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-83 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Tony Staub (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Guillotte (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - George Fowlkes (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Scott Santangelo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Robertson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Chris Hayden (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Nathaniel Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden is fouled on the floor by Mark Guillotte - foul #3 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #7 | 67-83 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG) Gregory Taylor | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 07:30 | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 67-84 |
| 07:30 | Quinnipiac | Chris Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 67-85 |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Chris Hayden - foul #4 on Chris Hayden, team foul #8 | 67-85 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Barrett Bryant (PF) Chris Hayden | |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 67-85 |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 67-85 |
| 07:22 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price gets the rebound | 67-85 |
| 07:16 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 67-85 |
| 07:14 | Quinnipiac | Barrett Bryant hits the follow up shot | 67-87 |
| 07:12 | Murray State | George Fowlkes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-87 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF), John Pursley (PF) Ronald Thomas, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess (C) Nathaniel Patterson | |
| 06:59 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Scott Santangelo | 67-90 |
| 06:42 | Murray State | Tony Staub drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffery Hawkins | 70-90 |
| 06:29 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson is fouled on the floor by John Randall - foul #1 on John Randall, team foul #8 | 70-90 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), Clarence Hansen (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Jeffery Hawkins, John Randall, John Pursley, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli (PG), Chris Hayden (SF), Keith Wright (PF) Scott Santangelo, Barrett Bryant, Chad Price | |
| 06:29 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 70-91 |
| 06:29 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-92 |
| 06:21 | Murray State | Clay Munsell misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-92 |
| 06:20 | Quinnipiac | Jeffrey Burgess pulls down the rebound | 70-92 |
| 06:16 | Quinnipiac | James Robertson is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-92 |
| 06:14 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 70-92 |
| 06:06 | Murray State | Clay Munsell is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-92 |
| 06:03 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli is hacked by Clay Munsell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clay Munsell, team foul #9 | 72-92 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF) Clay Munsell, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Nathaniel Patterson (SF), Matthew Wade (C) Chris Hayden, Jeffrey Burgess | |
| 06:03 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli makes the 1st free throw | 72-93 |
| 06:03 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli misses the 2nd free throw | 72-93 |
| 06:03 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Tony Staub | 72-93 |
| 05:54 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-93 |
| 05:52 | Murray State | Tony Staub tips it in | 74-93 |
| 05:33 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Antonelli | 74-95 |
| 05:25 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-95 |
| 05:08 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright banks in the layup on a great pass from James Robertson | 76-97 |
| 05:04 | Murray State | Matthew Wade steals it from Robert Dewberry in the backcourt | 76-97 |
| 04:58 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright clanks a shot near the basket | 76-97 |
| 04:57 | Murray State | Tony Staub grabs the board | 76-97 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry's dunk attempt is rejected by Matthew Wade | 76-97 |
| 04:44 | Quinnipiac | Matthew Wade gets the rebound | 76-97 |
| 04:40 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-97 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), John Randall (SF), John Pursley (PF), George Fowlkes (C) Clarence Hansen, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo (PG), Robert Raposa (SG), Chris Hayden (SF), Barrett Bryant (PF), Chad Price (C) James Antonelli, James Robertson, Nathaniel Patterson, Keith Wright, Matthew Wade | |
| 04:30 | Murray State | George Fowlkes is hacked by Chad Price - foul #4 on Chad Price, team foul #9 | 76-97 |
| 04:30 | Murray State | George Fowlkes makes the 1st free throw | 77-97 |
| 04:30 | Murray State | George Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 78-97 |
| 04:16 | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 78-97 |
| 04:14 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price tips it but misses | 78-97 |
| 04:12 | Murray State | John Pursley gets the rebound | 78-97 |
| 04:08 | Murray State | Tony Staub's pass is intercepted by Barrett Bryant in the backcourt | 78-97 |
| 03:44 | Quinnipiac | Robert Raposa comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Randall - foul #2 on John Randall, team foul #10 | 78-97 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Mark Guillotte (PF) Gregory Taylor, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey (PG), Jeffrey Burgess (C) Scott Santangelo, Barrett Bryant | |
| 03:44 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-97 |
| 03:44 | Quinnipiac | Robert Raposa makes the 1st free throw | 78-98 |
| 03:44 | Quinnipiac | Robert Raposa misses the 2nd free throw | 78-98 |
| 03:44 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte pulls down the rebound | 78-98 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Staub (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Randall (tiring) 4 stl. PF - Mark Guillotte (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Pursley (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Ronald Delancey (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Robert Raposa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Hayden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Chad Price (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeffrey Burgess (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Murray State | John Pursley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-98 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Staub - foul #5 on Tony Staub, team foul #11 | 81-98 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (SG), Robert Dewberry (C) Tony Staub, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli (SG), Nathaniel Patterson (SF), Keith Wright (PF) Robert Raposa, Chris Hayden, Chad Price | |
| 03:25 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey makes the 1st free throw | 81-99 |
| 03:25 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-100 |
| 03:13 | Murray State | John Randall clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-100 |
| 03:11 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Delancey grabs the defensive rebound | 81-100 |
| 03:07 | Quinnipiac | Keith Wright is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Antonelli | 81-102 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | John Randall misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 81-102 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | John Randall snags the offensive board | 81-102 |
| 02:35 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte is fouled on the floor by James Antonelli - foul #3 on James Antonelli, team foul #10 | 81-102 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), John Pursley (SF), George Fowlkes (C) Jeffery Hawkins, John Randall, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo (PG), Barrett Bryant (SF), Chad Price (PF), Matthew Wade (C) Ronald Delancey, Nathaniel Patterson, Keith Wright, Jeffrey Burgess | |
| 02:35 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte misses the 1st free throw | 81-102 |
| 02:35 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte makes the 2nd free throw | 82-102 |
| 02:17 | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Barrett Bryant | 82-104 |
| 02:08 | Murray State | Chad Price swats the short shot by George Fowlkes | 82-104 |
| 02:06 | Murray State | George Fowlkes snags the offensive board | 82-104 |
| 02:00 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 85-104 |
| 01:49 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli can't connect on a floater in the paint | 85-104 |
| 01:48 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price tips it back up and in | 85-106 |
| 01:30 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-106 |
| 01:28 | Quinnipiac | Chad Price gets the rebound | 85-106 |
| 01:23 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Scott Santangelo | 85-109 |
| 01:09 | Murray State | Matthew Wade swats the short shot by Gregory Taylor | 85-109 |
| 01:07 | Quinnipiac | Barrett Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 85-109 |
| 01:03 | Quinnipiac | James Antonelli is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Scott Santangelo | 85-111 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Murray State | Chad Price takes the ball from Mark Guillotte | 85-111 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Quinnipiac | Barrett Bryant misses badly on a runner near the basket | 85-111 |
| 00:35 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor gets the rebound | 85-111 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte loses the dribble to Chad Price | 85-111 |
| 00:00 | Quinnipiac | Scott Santangelo runs out the clock | 85-111 |