| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alvin Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Abraham Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Clyde Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Antonio Velasquez (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Douglas Masuda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christian Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Grafton (fresh) C - Joe Ogawa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Christian Wright inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-34 |
| 19:37 | Youngstown State | Antonio Velasquez picks off the pass by Charles Bateman in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:23 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Ogawa | 36-34 |
| 19:13 | Murray State | Charles Bateman is called for the reach on Douglas Masuda - foul #2 on Charles Bateman, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 18:54 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 18:53 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:36 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas makes the wide open runner from the left block set up by Alvin Mitchell | 38-34 |
| 18:20 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez makes the 3 from straight away set up by Douglas Masuda | 38-37 |
| 18:13 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell dunks the ball | 40-37 |
| 17:58 | Murray State | Clyde Thomas steals the ball from Ralph Grafton | 40-37 |
| 17:35 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Miles | 42-37 |
| 17:20 | Murray State | Alvin Mitchell is called for the reach on Ralph Grafton - foul #2 on Alvin Mitchell, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (PG), Kevin Johnson (SG), Mario Williams (SF), Charles Woods (C) Ronald Miles, Charles Bateman, Alvin Mitchell, Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (PG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Charles Owens (C) Antonio Velasquez, Christian Wright, Ralph Grafton, Joe Ogawa | |
| 17:10 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Swietomierz Zavadoski | 42-39 |
| 17:03 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Masuda - foul #3 on Douglas Masuda, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (SG) Douglas Masuda | |
| 16:51 | Youngstown State | Charles Woods misses the 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Charles Owens - foul #1 on Charles Owens, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| 16:51 | Youngstown State | Charles Woods makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:51 | Youngstown State | Charles Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:51 | Youngstown State | Charles Woods misses the 3rd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:51 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 16:31 | Murray State | Abraham Thompson swats the layup by Charles Owens | 43-39 |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 16:15 | Youngstown State | Mario Williams misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 16:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Carlos Seymour | 43-39 |
| 16:06 | Murray State | Charles Owens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 16:05 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour snags the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robby Mickens (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Mario Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Abraham Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Antonio Velasquez (tiring) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Seymour (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerard Fortenberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson buries a jump hook from close range | 45-42 |
| 15:17 | Murray State | Kevin Johnson takes the ball from Gerard Fortenberry | 45-42 |
| 14:56 | Youngstown State | Mario Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 14:54 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:50 | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Antonio Velasquez | 45-45 |
| 14:29 | Youngstown State | Carlos Seymour is called for the reach on Robby Mickens - foul #1 on Carlos Seymour, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles (PG), Charles Bateman (SG), Brian Griner (SF), Alvin Mitchell (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Robby Mickens, Kevin Johnson, Mario Williams, Abraham Thompson, Charles Woods | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Christian Wright (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF), Dale Lansberry (C) Swietomierz Zavadoski, Antonio Velasquez, Carlos Seymour, Gerard Fortenberry, Charles Owens | |
| 14:08 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Ogawa (C) Dale Lansberry | |
| 13:41 | Murray State | Charles Bateman takes the ball from Douglas Masuda | 45-45 |
| 13:24 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles misses the lay-in but the foul's on Douglas Masuda - foul #4 on Douglas Masuda, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (SG), Dale Lansberry (C) Douglas Masuda, Joe Ogawa | |
| 13:24 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:24 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:05 | Murray State | Christian Wright knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-48 |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 47-48 |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:26 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas hits a wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton hits a fadeaway from the right block | 49-50 |
| 11:50 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Miles | 52-50 |
| 11:31 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton misses the easy layup | 52-50 |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Miles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Bateman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Griner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christian Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Grafton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Lansberry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Miles | 54-50 |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Dale Lansberry misses the jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 10:57 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Clyde Thomas | 54-50 |
| 10:52 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles is fouled on the floor by Christian Wright - foul #1 on Christian Wright, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (PG), Kevin Johnson (SG), Mario Williams (SF), Abraham Thompson (PF), Charles Woods (C) Ronald Miles, Charles Bateman, Brian Griner, Alvin Mitchell, Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Swietomierz Zavadoski, Christian Wright, Ralph Grafton, Dale Lansberry | |
| 10:31 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens is open but misses the lay-in | 54-50 |
| 10:30 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour is hacked by Charles Woods - foul #2 on Charles Woods, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| 10:12 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Antonio Velasquez | 54-52 |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Antonio Velasquez - foul #2 on Antonio Velasquez, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Griner (SF) Mario Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 09:41 | Youngstown State | Charles Woods snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 09:38 | Youngstown State | Antonio Velasquez is called for the reach on Kevin Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Velasquez, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 09:38 | Youngstown State | Kevin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:38 | Youngstown State | Kevin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:38 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 08:58 | Youngstown State | Kevin Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Abraham Thompson | 60-55 |
| 08:36 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-55 |
| 08:34 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Charles Woods | 60-55 |
| 08:23 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 60-55 |
| 08:21 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 08:05 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 08:04 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson tips it back up and in | 62-55 |
| 07:49 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez misses long on a jumper from the left side | 62-55 |
| 07:48 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 07:32 | Youngstown State | Joe Ogawa steps in front of the Robby Mickens pass | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robby Mickens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Brian Griner (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Abraham Thompson (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Velasquez (tiring) 9 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Seymour (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Fortenberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Ogawa (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 07:02 | Youngstown State | Kevin Johnson misses short on an open runner from close range | 62-58 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson tips it back up and in | 64-58 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | The short jumper by Gerard Fortenberry is denied by Charles Woods | 64-58 |
| 06:43 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Ogawa - foul #2 on Joe Ogawa, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman (SG), Alvin Mitchell (SF), Mario Williams (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Kevin Johnson, Brian Griner, Abraham Thompson, Charles Woods | |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Christian Wright (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF), Charles Owens (C) Joe Claycomb, Antonio Velasquez, Carlos Seymour, Gerard Fortenberry, Joe Ogawa | |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Christian Wright snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 06:20 | Murray State | Charles Owens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski hits the follow up shot | 65-60 |
| 06:03 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas misses long on an open jumper from close range | 65-60 |
| 06:02 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 05:46 | Murray State | Charles Owens blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Bateman - foul #3 on Charles Bateman, team foul #4 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles (PG) Robby Mickens | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 05:46 | Murray State | Charles Owens makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 05:46 | Murray State | Charles Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:18 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 05:17 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Christian Wright makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Owens | 65-65 |
| 04:35 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson (PF) Mario Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dale Lansberry (C) Charles Owens | |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Christian Wright can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Clyde Thomas - foul #2 on Clyde Thomas, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Christian Wright misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Christian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:07 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas steps out of bounds on the sideline | 65-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Griner (SF) Alvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dale Lansberry | 65-68 |
| 03:36 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Abraham Thompson | 67-68 |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Masuda | 67-70 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Miles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Charles Bateman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Griner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Abraham Thompson (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Clyde Thomas (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Masuda (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christian Wright (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Grafton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Lansberry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman connects on the open runner in the lane set up by Ronald Miles | 69-70 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Clyde Thomas swats the shot by Douglas Masuda | 69-70 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:38 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson misses the easy open layup | 69-70 |
| 02:37 | Murray State | Christian Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:32 | Murray State | Christian Wright knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Swietomierz Zavadoski | 69-72 |
| 02:30 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner is fouled in the backcourt by Christian Wright - foul #2 on Christian Wright, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Zettler (PG), Robby Mickens (SG), Charles Woods (PF), Alvin Mitchell (C) Ronald Miles, Charles Bateman, Abraham Thompson, Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Swietomierz Zavadoski, Christian Wright, Ralph Grafton, Dale Lansberry | |
| 02:30 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:30 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:30 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:15 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kevin Johnson (SG), Mario Williams (PF) James Zettler, Brian Griner | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:51 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joe Claycomb - foul #4 on Joe Claycomb, team foul #10 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles (PG), Charles Bateman (SG), Abraham Thompson (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Robby Mickens, Kevin Johnson, Mario Williams, Charles Woods | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christian Wright (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF) Carlos Seymour, Gerard Fortenberry | |
| 01:51 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:51 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:51 | Murray State | Christian Wright snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 01:29 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb is denied on a layup by Abraham Thompson | 71-72 |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 01:10 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman is fouled on the floor by Douglas Masuda - foul #5 on Douglas Masuda, team foul #11 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Griner (SF) Alvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (SG) Douglas Masuda | |
| 01:10 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:10 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:10 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 00:52 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 72-72 |
| 00:50 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Abraham Thompson | 72-72 |
| 00:40 | Youngstown State | Joe Claycomb steals the ball from Charles Bateman | 72-72 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Claycomb | 72-74 |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 72-74 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Charles Bateman is called for the reach on Joe Ogawa in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Bateman, team foul #6 | 72-74 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Christian Wright is hacked by Clyde Thomas - foul #3 on Clyde Thomas, team foul #7 | 72-74 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Christian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Christian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Miles | 75-76 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez is hacked by Charles Bateman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Bateman, team foul #8 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (SG) Charles Bateman | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa gets the offensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Robby Mickens is called for the reach on Joe Ogawa - foul #1 on Robby Mickens, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 75-78 |