| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Covington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carson Hurd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Harold Quill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wyatt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hardnett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter is hacked by Carson Hurd - foul #2 on Carson Hurd, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:24 | Murray State | John Covington takes the ball from Lance Carpenter | 28-34 |
| 19:09 | SE Missouri State | John Covington loses the dribble to Michael Hardnett | 28-34 |
| 19:02 | Murray State | Trent Harrison misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 28-34 |
| 19:00 | Murray State | Trent Harrison tips it back up and in | 28-36 |
| 18:31 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 18:29 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Robert Wyatt | 28-36 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Anthony Dempsey - foul #1 on Anthony Dempsey, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 17:50 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey is fouled on the floor by Harold Quill - foul #2 on Harold Quill, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 17:37 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd's pass is intercepted by Harold Quill | 28-37 |
| 17:22 | Murray State | Carson Hurd denies the turnaround by Michael Hardnett | 28-37 |
| 17:20 | Murray State | Harold Quill pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:03 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett knocks in the jumper from the right block | 28-39 |
| 16:45 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Covington | 31-39 |
| 16:30 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 31-39 |
| 16:29 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 16:13 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 31-39 |
| 16:11 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey hits the follow up shot | 33-39 |
| 15:57 | Murray State | Carson Hurd is called for the reach on Lance Carpenter - foul #3 on Carson Hurd, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Matthew Auten (PG), Robert Wilson (SF), Eric Glickman (PF), Oliver Ford (C) John Covington, Jeremy Johnson, Jeffrey Chenard, Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sean Snoddy (PG), Andrew Digirolamo (SG), Ed Sharp (SF), James Griggs (PF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Harold Quill, Robert Wyatt, Michael Hardnett, Trent Harrison, Lance Carpenter | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Matthew Auten (fresh) SG - Anthony Dempsey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eric Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Sean Snoddy (fresh) SG - Andrew Digirolamo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ed Sharp (fresh) PF - James Griggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 15:44 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 15:35 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford blows the layup | 33-39 |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 15:24 | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 15:23 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 15:08 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Townsend is called for the reach on Oliver Ford - foul #2 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Covington (PG) Anthony Dempsey | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Hardnett (SF) Ed Sharp | |
| 14:54 | SE Missouri State | John Covington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sean Snoddy - foul #2 on Sean Snoddy, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| 14:54 | SE Missouri State | John Covington misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:54 | SE Missouri State | John Covington makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:46 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Andrew Digirolamo | 34-42 |
| 14:22 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 14:21 | Murray State | James Griggs gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Robert Wilson steps in front of the James Griggs pass | 34-42 |
| 13:47 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Jeremy Townsend - foul #3 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson (PG), Carson Hurd (C) John Covington, Oliver Ford | |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (PG), Robert Wyatt (SG), Trent Harrison (PF), Lance Carpenter (C) Sean Snoddy, Andrew Digirolamo, James Griggs, Jeremy Townsend | |
| 13:47 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:40 | Murray State | Harold Quill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 13:39 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 13:13 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 13:11 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman tips it in | 39-42 |
| 12:54 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter is hacked by Matthew Auten - foul #2 on Matthew Auten, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey (SG), Jeffrey Chenard (PF) Matthew Auten, Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ed Sharp (SF) Michael Hardnett | |
| 12:41 | Murray State | Robert Wilson swats the shot by Harold Quill | 39-42 |
| 12:39 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carson Hurd | 39-42 |
| 12:10 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard is whistled for traveling | 39-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Covington (PG) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Hardnett (SF) Ed Sharp | |
| 11:57 | Murray State | The jump hook by Lance Carpenter is blocked by Carson Hurd | 39-42 |
| 11:55 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Covington (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 4 reb. C - Carson Hurd (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Harold Quill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Wyatt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hardnett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Lance Carpenter - foul #3 on Lance Carpenter, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:12 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Johnson - foul #3 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson (SF) Jeremy Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:01 | Murray State | Robert Wilson blocks the jumper by Lance Carpenter | 41-42 |
| 10:59 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter tips it in | 41-44 |
| 10:30 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 10:29 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 10:13 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett loses the dribble to John Covington | 41-44 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | John Covington comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Wyatt | 43-46 |
| 09:18 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 09:17 | Murray State | Trent Harrison grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 09:12 | Murray State | Anthony Dempsey picks off the pass by Trent Harrison | 43-46 |
| 08:46 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd misses the lay-in | 43-46 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Michael Hardnett | 43-46 |
| 08:37 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson (PG), Matthew Auten (SG), Terry Kimble (SF), Eric Glickman (PF), Oliver Ford (C) John Covington, Anthony Dempsey, Robert Wilson, Jeffrey Chenard, Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sean Snoddy (PG), Andrew Digirolamo (SG), Ed Sharp (SF), James Griggs (PF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Harold Quill, Robert Wyatt, Michael Hardnett, Trent Harrison, Lance Carpenter | |
| 08:24 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 08:15 | Murray State | James Griggs misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Johnson | 43-46 |
| 07:50 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ed Sharp - foul #1 on Ed Sharp, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Matthew Auten (fresh) SF - Terry Kimble (fresh) PF - Eric Glickman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Oliver Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Sean Snoddy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Digirolamo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ed Sharp (fresh) PF - James Griggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 07:31 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Auten tips it in | 45-46 |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy buries a 3 from straight away | 45-49 |
| 07:16 | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver Ford | 45-49 |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Townsend - foul #4 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey (SG), Robert Wilson (SF) Matthew Auten, Terry Kimble | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Hardnett (SF) Ed Sharp | |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 07:07 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 06:50 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 06:48 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hardnett | 46-49 |
| 06:34 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses the shot from the left block | 46-49 |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett tips it back up and in | 46-51 |
| 06:18 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 06:00 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend's floater is tipped away by Eric Glickman | 49-51 |
| 05:59 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend tips it but misses | 49-51 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend snags the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Covington (PG), Jeffrey Chenard (PF), Carson Hurd (C) Jeremy Johnson, Eric Glickman, Oliver Ford | |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (PG), Robert Wyatt (SG), Trent Harrison (PF), Lance Carpenter (C) Sean Snoddy, Andrew Digirolamo, James Griggs, Jeremy Townsend | |
| 05:30 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-51 |
| 05:29 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 05:08 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-51 |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Trent Harrison pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Harold Quill misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Robert Wilson - foul #4 on Robert Wilson, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Harold Quill makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Harold Quill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard scores on a shot in the paint | 51-53 |
| 04:41 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Hardnett | 51-55 |
| 04:22 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 04:20 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard tips it in | 53-55 |
| 04:03 | Murray State | Harold Quill clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 04:02 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 03:47 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard makes the jumper from the left block set up by John Covington and he's fouled by Trent Harrison - foul #2 on Trent Harrison, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| 03:47 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses the free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:47 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Lance Carpenter | 55-55 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Covington (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Carson Hurd (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Harold Quill (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Wyatt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hardnett (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-55 |
| 03:30 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 03:16 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Trent Harrison - foul #3 on Trent Harrison, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| 03:16 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:16 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Trent Harrison snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 03:06 | Murray State | Harold Quill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 03:05 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:00 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey misses short on a floater from the baseline | 56-55 |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson hits the follow up shot | 58-55 |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Trent Harrison comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 58-55 |
| 02:42 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | John Covington knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeffrey Chenard | 61-55 |
| 02:05 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 01:42 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Michael Hardnett - foul #1 on Michael Hardnett, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| 01:42 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:42 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:42 | Murray State | Trent Harrison gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 01:30 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Harold Quill | 62-57 |
| 01:13 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 00:39 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Harold Quill | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Harold Quill is called for the reach on Robert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Quill, team foul #11 | 65-62 |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Carson Hurd steals the ball from Michael Hardnett | 67-62 |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey is hacked by Harold Quill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Quill, team foul #12 | 67-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson (PG), Kent Huff (C) John Covington, Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 00:19 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Quill | 68-62 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett snags the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Quill | 68-65 |
| 00:12 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Covington (PG), Carson Hurd (C) Jeremy Johnson, Kent Huff | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson is hacked by Harold Quill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Quill, team foul #13 | 68-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sean Snoddy (PG) Harold Quill | |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Trent Harrison snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 00:03 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 00:01 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Snoddy - foul #3 on Sean Snoddy, team foul #14 | 69-65 |
| 00:01 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:01 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 69-65 |