| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Parente (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marco Stradley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Gascon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Derick Doran (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 6 pts. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | William Topete inbounds the ball | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Samford | John Parente steals it from Michael Carter in the backcourt | 30-43 |
| 19:53 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones lays it in on a great pass from John Parente | 32-43 |
| 19:32 | Samford | William Topete makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Richard Primo and he's fouled by Charles Smith - foul #2 on Charles Smith, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| 19:32 | Samford | William Topete makes the free throw | 32-46 |
| 19:18 | Austin Peay | Charles Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 19:17 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones gets the offensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 19:09 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon banks in the layup | 34-46 |
| 18:55 | Samford | William Topete misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the lane | 34-46 |
| 18:53 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:28 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-46 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sam Lee (PG), Adam Strasser (SG), William Bethea (SF), Herbert Cross (C) John Parente, Marco Stradley, Charles Smith, Robert Gascon | |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (SG), Daniel Dowdell (PF) Michael Carter, Richard Primo | |
| 18:04 | Samford | William Topete connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Derick Doran | 34-48 |
| 17:51 | Austin Peay | Herbert Cross hits a runner from the left block | 36-48 |
| 17:35 | Samford | Ruben Meade drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Dowdell | 36-50 |
| 17:27 | Austin Peay | William Bethea is hacked by Daniel Dowdell - foul #3 on Daniel Dowdell, team foul #1 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Parente (PG), Marco Stradley (SG), Charles Smith (SF), Robert Gascon (C) Sam Lee, Adam Strasser, Darrell Jones, Herbert Cross | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Markus (SG), Maurice Parish (SF), Richard Primo (PF), Victor Miller (C) Derick Doran, William Topete, Daniel Dowdell, Norbert Radsky | |
| 17:13 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley is fouled on the floor by Ruben Meade - foul #1 on Ruben Meade, team foul #2 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Carter (SG) Thomas Markus | |
| 16:57 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-50 |
| 16:55 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Smith | 36-50 |
| 16:35 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-50 |
| 16:33 | Samford | Maurice Parish gets the rebound | 36-50 |
| 16:23 | Samford | Ruben Meade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-50 |
| 16:22 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 15:53 | Austin Peay | Charles Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Parente (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marco Stradley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Bethea (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Gascon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Parish (fresh) PF - Richard Primo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Victor Miller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Samford | Ruben Meade is hacked by Marco Stradley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marco Stradley, team foul #2 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sam Lee (PG), Adam Strasser (SG), Bryan Coleman (SF), Darrell Jones (PF), Herbert Cross (C) John Parente, Marco Stradley, Charles Smith, William Bethea, Robert Gascon | |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Thomas Markus (SG), Daniel Dowdell (PF), George West (C) Ruben Meade, Michael Carter, Richard Primo, Victor Miller | |
| 15:38 | Samford | George West makes the wide open jump hook from the left block set up by Maurice Parish | 38-52 |
| 15:18 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 15:16 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser hits the follow up shot | 40-52 |
| 14:53 | Samford | Thomas Markus is open but misses the lay-in | 40-52 |
| 14:52 | Samford | Maurice Parish tips it in | 40-54 |
| 14:36 | Austin Peay | Bryan Coleman scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-54 |
| 14:25 | Samford | Derick Doran clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-54 |
| 14:24 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 13:56 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Strasser | 44-54 |
| 13:36 | Samford | Derick Doran knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Thomas Markus | 44-57 |
| 13:13 | Austin Peay | Bryan Coleman clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Markus - foul #2 on Thomas Markus, team foul #3 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Parente (PG), Marco Stradley (SG), William Bethea (PF), Robert Gascon (C) Sam Lee, Adam Strasser, Darrell Jones, Herbert Cross | |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), Michael Carter (SG), William Topete (SF), Richard Primo (PF), Norbert Radsky (C) Derick Doran, Thomas Markus, Maurice Parish, Daniel Dowdell, George West | |
| 13:13 | Austin Peay | Bryan Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 13:13 | Austin Peay | Bryan Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 13:11 | Samford | Ruben Meade's pass is intercepted by John Parente in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| 12:57 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses badly on a floater in the paint | 45-57 |
| 12:55 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley tips it home | 47-57 |
| 12:41 | Samford | Michael Carter is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ruben Meade | 47-59 |
| 12:23 | Austin Peay | William Bethea knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Coleman | 50-59 |
| 12:08 | Samford | William Topete misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bryan Coleman - foul #1 on Bryan Coleman, team foul #3 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Smith (SF), Darrell Jones (PF) Bryan Coleman, William Bethea | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 12:08 | Samford | William Topete makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 12:08 | Samford | William Topete makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 11:58 | Austin Peay | Norbert Radsky swats the short shot by Darrell Jones | 50-61 |
| 11:57 | Samford | William Topete snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Parente (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marco Stradley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charles Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gascon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 6 pts. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Samford | Norbert Radsky is hacked by Robert Gascon - foul #2 on Robert Gascon, team foul #4 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG) John Parente | |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Victor Miller (PF) Ruben Meade, Richard Primo | |
| 11:10 | Samford | Victor Miller misses the easy layup | 50-61 |
| 11:09 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Robert Gascon | 50-61 |
| 10:52 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon drills a jumper from the left side set up by Marco Stradley | 52-61 |
| 10:38 | Samford | Derick Doran hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Michael Carter | 52-63 |
| 10:14 | Austin Peay | Victor Miller picks off the pass by Robert Gascon | 52-63 |
| 10:02 | Samford | Michael Carter clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 10:00 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Adam Strasser | 52-63 |
| 09:44 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon misses the runner in the paint | 52-63 |
| 09:43 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones misses the tip | 52-63 |
| 09:42 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon gets the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 09:30 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Derick Doran - foul #2 on Derick Doran, team foul #4 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Parente (PG), William Bethea (SF), Herbert Cross (C) Marco Stradley, Charles Smith, Robert Gascon | |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), Thomas Markus (SG), Maurice Parish (SF), Richard Primo (PF), George West (C) Derick Doran, Michael Carter, William Topete, Victor Miller, Norbert Radsky | |
| 09:30 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 09:30 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 09:28 | Samford | Adam Strasser steals it from Ruben Meade in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 09:27 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser lays it in | 56-63 |
| 09:09 | Samford | Darrell Jones denies the turnaround by Maurice Parish | 56-63 |
| 09:07 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 08:44 | Austin Peay | William Bethea banks in the layup | 58-63 |
| 08:32 | Samford | Richard Primo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-63 |
| 08:30 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 08:02 | Austin Peay | William Bethea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 08:00 | Samford | The rebound goes to George West | 58-63 |
| 07:57 | Samford | Thomas Markus double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sam Lee (SG), Bryan Coleman (SF), Robert Gascon (C) Adam Strasser, William Bethea, Herbert Cross | |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), William Topete (SF), Daniel Dowdell (PF), Norbert Radsky (C) Thomas Markus, Maurice Parish, Richard Primo, George West | |
| 07:37 | Austin Peay | Bryan Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 07:35 | Samford | Norbert Radsky snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Parente (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sam Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darrell Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Gascon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Derick Doran (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ruben Meade (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Topete (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Dowdell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Norbert Radsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Samford | William Topete is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 58-63 |
| 07:15 | Samford | Norbert Radsky tips it back up and in | 58-65 |
| 06:58 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-65 |
| 06:56 | Samford | Derick Doran snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 06:49 | Samford | Norbert Radsky banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Ruben Meade | 58-67 |
| 06:27 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Derick Doran - foul #3 on Derick Doran, team foul #5 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley (SG), Charles Smith (SF), William Bethea (PF) Sam Lee, Bryan Coleman, Darrell Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Markus (SG), Maurice Parish (SF), Richard Primo (PF), Victor Miller (C) Ruben Meade, William Topete, Daniel Dowdell, Norbert Radsky | |
| 06:27 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:27 | Austin Peay | Robert Gascon misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:27 | Samford | The rebound goes to Richard Primo | 58-67 |
| 05:59 | Samford | Richard Primo hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Maurice Parish | 58-69 |
| 05:45 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-69 |
| 05:29 | Samford | Maurice Parish dunks the ball on a great pass from Victor Miller and he's fouled by John Parente - foul #3 on John Parente, team foul #5 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG), Bryan Coleman (SG), Herbert Cross (C) John Parente, Marco Stradley, Robert Gascon | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Carter (SG) Derick Doran | |
| 05:29 | Samford | Maurice Parish makes the free throw | 60-72 |
| 05:16 | Austin Peay | Charles Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Adam Strasser | 63-72 |
| 05:11 | Samford | Richard Primo can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block | 63-72 |
| 05:10 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Markus | 63-72 |
| 04:55 | Samford | Richard Primo misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-72 |
| 04:54 | Samford | Victor Miller tips it home | 63-74 |
| 04:39 | Austin Peay | Victor Miller is called for the reach on William Bethea - foul #1 on Victor Miller, team foul #6 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sam Lee (PG), Marco Stradley (SG), Harry Goslin (SF), Darrell Jones (PF) Adam Strasser, Bryan Coleman, Charles Smith, William Bethea | |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), William Topete (SF), Daniel Dowdell (PF), George West (C) Thomas Markus, Maurice Parish, Richard Primo, Victor Miller | |
| 04:23 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley is hacked by Michael Carter - foul #2 on Michael Carter, team foul #7 | 63-74 |
| 04:23 | Austin Peay | Marco Stradley misses the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 04:23 | Samford | George West pulls down the rebound | 63-74 |
| 04:09 | Samford | Ruben Meade can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-74 |
| 04:08 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell hits the follow up shot | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:58 | Austin Peay | Harry Goslin hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Marco Stradley | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:35 | Samford | William Topete hits a wide open jumper from close range set up by Daniel Dowdell | 66-78 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Sam Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marco Stradley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Goslin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darrell Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Herbert Cross (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Topete (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Dowdell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Austin Peay | Sam Lee scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Marco Stradley | 69-78 |
| 03:05 | Samford | Ruben Meade is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from George West | 69-81 |
| 03:00 | Austin Peay | Darrell Jones travels with the ball | 69-81 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser (PG), Bryan Coleman (SG), Charles Smith (SF), Robert Gascon (C) Sam Lee, Marco Stradley, Harry Goslin, Herbert Cross | |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Maurice Parish (SF), Richard Primo (PF), Norbert Radsky (C) Ruben Meade, William Topete, Daniel Dowdell, George West | |
| 02:31 | Samford | Derick Doran is fouled on the floor by Adam Strasser - foul #1 on Adam Strasser, team foul #6 | 69-81 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Bethea (PF) Darrell Jones | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Markus (SG) Michael Carter | |
| 02:22 | Samford | Maurice Parish scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Derick Doran | 69-83 |
| 02:14 | Austin Peay | William Bethea drills a floater from close range | 71-83 |
| 02:02 | Samford | Norbert Radsky drills a runner in the lane set up by Derick Doran and he's hacked by Adam Strasser - foul #2 on Adam Strasser, team foul #7 | 71-85 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sam Lee (SG), Herbert Cross (C) Charles Smith, Robert Gascon | |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), Daniel Dowdell (PF) Derick Doran, Richard Primo | |
| 02:02 | Samford | Norbert Radsky misses the free throw | 71-85 |
| 02:02 | Austin Peay | Herbert Cross snags the defensive board | 71-85 |
| 01:51 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sam Lee | 73-85 |
| 01:49 | Samford | Thomas Markus is hacked by Sam Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Lee, team foul #8 | 73-85 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Samford | Victor Miller (C) Norbert Radsky | |
| 01:49 | Samford | Thomas Markus makes the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 01:49 | Samford | Thomas Markus makes the 2nd free throw | 73-87 |
| 01:35 | Austin Peay | William Bethea is hacked by Daniel Dowdell - foul #4 on Daniel Dowdell, team foul #8 | 73-87 |
| 01:35 | Austin Peay | William Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 74-87 |
| 01:35 | Austin Peay | William Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 75-87 |
| 01:18 | Samford | Maurice Parish misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Sam Lee - foul #3 on Sam Lee, team foul #9 | 75-87 |
| 01:18 | Samford | Maurice Parish misses the 1st free throw | 75-87 |
| 01:18 | Samford | Maurice Parish makes the 2nd free throw | 75-88 |
| 01:00 | Austin Peay | Herbert Cross can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-88 |
| 00:58 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell grabs the defensive rebound | 75-88 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Samford | Maurice Parish misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 75-88 |
| 00:28 | Austin Peay | Bryan Coleman gets the rebound | 75-88 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Austin Peay | Adam Strasser can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 75-88 |
| 00:23 | Austin Peay | Bryan Coleman grabs the offensive board | 75-88 |
| 00:21 | Austin Peay | Thomas Markus steals it from Sam Lee | 75-88 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Ruben Meade runs out the clock | 75-88 |