| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jamie Bottemiller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dempster (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Hopkins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Rey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - George Riggins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Chamlee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Talty (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Hassan Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins is called for traveling | 30-39 |
| 19:24 | Samford | John Talty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| 19:00 | Morehead State | Jamie Bottemiller is fouled on the floor by George Riggins - foul #3 on George Riggins, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Filip (PG) George Riggins | |
| 18:47 | Morehead State | John Talty is called for the reach on Richard Dempster - foul #1 on John Talty, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| 18:42 | Morehead State | David Miller misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-39 |
| 18:40 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins tips it but misses | 30-39 |
| 18:39 | Morehead State | Charles Rey tips it in | 32-39 |
| 18:20 | Samford | John Talty is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Hassan Parker | 32-41 |
| 18:00 | Morehead State | Jamie Bottemiller loses the dribble to Robert Bradford | 32-41 |
| 17:58 | Samford | Joseph Filip is hacked by Charles Rey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Rey, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Walker (PG), Karl Bronson (SG), Donald Muncy (SF), Fa Qian (PF), Dale Myler (C) Jamie Bottemiller, David Miller, Richard Dempster, Roger Hopkins, Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Samford | Arthur Bradley (SG), Thomas Isaacson (SF), Willie Hodgkinson (C) Louis Chamlee, John Talty, Robert Bradford | |
| 17:49 | Samford | Arthur Bradley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 17:47 | Morehead State | Fa Qian grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:43 | Morehead State | Richard Walker clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-41 |
| 17:42 | Morehead State | Richard Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:28 | Morehead State | Fa Qian misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 32-41 |
| 17:27 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:02 | Samford | Hassan Parker connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Karl Bronson - foul #1 on Karl Bronson, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| 17:02 | Samford | Hassan Parker makes the free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:52 | Morehead State | Dale Myler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 32-44 |
| 16:50 | Samford | Hassan Parker gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 16:30 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Bradley | 32-46 |
| 16:21 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 16:19 | Samford | Hassan Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 15:50 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Muncy - foul #1 on Donald Muncy, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jamie Bottemiller (PG), David Miller (SG), Richard Dempster (SF), Roger Hopkins (PF), Charles Rey (C) Richard Walker, Karl Bronson, Donald Muncy, Fa Qian, Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Samford | George Riggins (PG), Louis Chamlee (SG), John Talty (SF), Robert Bradford (C) Joseph Filip, Arthur Bradley, Thomas Isaacson, Hassan Parker | |
| 15:50 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 15:50 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jamie Bottemiller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dempster (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Hopkins (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Rey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - George Riggins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Chamlee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Talty (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Willie Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:29 | Morehead State | Robert Bradford blocks the short jumper by Roger Hopkins | 32-48 |
| 15:27 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster gets the offensive rebound | 32-48 |
| 15:12 | Morehead State | David Miller misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-48 |
| 15:11 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson snags the defensive board | 32-48 |
| 14:51 | Samford | George Riggins loses the dribble to Jamie Bottemiller | 32-48 |
| 14:48 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster misses the lay-in | 32-48 |
| 14:46 | Samford | Robert Bradford grabs the defensive rebound | 32-48 |
| 14:31 | Samford | Charles Rey denies the turnaround by Louis Chamlee | 32-48 |
| 14:29 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster grabs the board | 32-48 |
| 14:18 | Morehead State | David Miller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-48 |
| 14:17 | Samford | The rebound goes to Willie Hodgkinson | 32-48 |
| 13:54 | Samford | Louis Chamlee scores on a runner in the paint set up by John Talty | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:41 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster connects on the 3 from the right corner | 35-50 |
| 13:38 | Samford | Louis Chamlee is hacked by David Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Miller, team foul #4 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Walker (PG), Karl Bronson (SG), Donald Muncy (SF), Fa Qian (PF), Dale Myler (C) Jamie Bottemiller, David Miller, Richard Dempster, Roger Hopkins, Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Filip (PG), Arthur Bradley (SG), Thomas Isaacson (SF), Hassan Parker (PF), Lyle Williams (C) George Riggins, Louis Chamlee, John Talty, Willie Hodgkinson, Robert Bradford | |
| 13:27 | Samford | Joseph Filip connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Hassan Parker and he's hacked by Fa Qian - foul #3 on Fa Qian, team foul #5 | 35-52 |
| 13:27 | Samford | Joseph Filip misses the free throw | 35-52 |
| 13:27 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Fa Qian | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:07 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-52 |
| 13:03 | Samford | Hassan Parker travels in the backcourt | 37-52 |
| 12:54 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson is called for traveling | 37-52 |
| 12:51 | Samford | Donald Muncy is called for the reach on Thomas Isaacson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Muncy, team foul #6 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Abel (C) Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 12:29 | Samford | Lyle Williams knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Arthur Bradley | 37-54 |
| 12:17 | Morehead State | William Abel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-54 |
| 12:15 | Morehead State | Fa Qian hits the follow up shot | 39-54 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Joseph Filip comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 11:58 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 11:29 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 11:28 | Samford | Joseph Filip gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Karl Bronson (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Muncy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fa Qian (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Abel (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Filip (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Isaacson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hassan Parker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Lyle Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson clanks a jump hook near the basket | 39-54 |
| 11:09 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 11:04 | Morehead State | Hassan Parker picks off the pass by Richard Walker | 39-54 |
| 10:44 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Filip | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:26 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Arthur Bradley - foul #1 on Arthur Bradley, team foul #3 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jamie Bottemiller (PG), Richard Dempster (SF), Roger Hopkins (PF), Charles Rey (C) Richard Walker, Donald Muncy, Fa Qian, William Abel | |
| Subs | Samford | George Riggins (PG), Louis Chamlee (SG), John Talty (SF), Robert Bradford (C) Joseph Filip, Arthur Bradley, Thomas Isaacson, Lyle Williams | |
| 10:26 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 10:26 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Karl Bronson is called for the reach on Louis Chamlee - foul #2 on Karl Bronson, team foul #7 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Miller (SG) Karl Bronson | |
| Subs | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson (PF) Hassan Parker | |
| 10:09 | Samford | Louis Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Louis Chamlee makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 09:45 | Morehead State | Louis Chamlee is called for the reach on David Miller - foul #1 on Louis Chamlee, team foul #4 | 41-58 |
| 09:32 | Morehead State | Charles Rey hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-58 |
| 09:27 | Samford | Charles Rey is called for the reach on Louis Chamlee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Rey, team foul #8 | 44-58 |
| 09:27 | Samford | Louis Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 09:27 | Samford | Louis Chamlee makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 09:10 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster can't connect on a shot from the right block | 44-60 |
| 09:08 | Samford | Robert Bradford snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:01 | Samford | Robert Bradford is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Rey - foul #3 on Charles Rey, team foul #9 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Hassan Parker (PF) Willie Hodgkinson | |
| 09:01 | Samford | Robert Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 09:01 | Samford | Robert Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 08:48 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-62 |
| 08:47 | Samford | George Riggins snags the defensive board | 44-62 |
| 08:42 | Samford | David Miller is called for the reach on Robert Bradford in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Miller, team foul #10 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donny James (PG), Dale Myler (C) Jamie Bottemiller, Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 08:42 | Samford | Robert Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 08:42 | Samford | Robert Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-64 |
| 08:30 | Morehead State | David Miller makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-64 |
| 08:09 | Samford | George Riggins is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Bradford | 46-67 |
| 07:49 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster is hacked by John Talty - foul #2 on John Talty, team foul #5 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Karl Bronson (SG), Donald Muncy (SF), Fa Qian (PF) David Miller, Richard Dempster, Roger Hopkins | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Filip (SG), Willie Hodgkinson (PF) Louis Chamlee, Hassan Parker | |
| 07:41 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Filip - foul #2 on Joseph Filip, team foul #6 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Rey (C) Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 07:41 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 07:41 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:17 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson misses the easy open layup | 48-67 |
| 07:16 | Samford | Robert Bradford grabs the offensive rebound | 48-67 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Donny James (fresh) SG - Karl Bronson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Muncy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fa Qian (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Rey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - George Riggins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Filip (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Talty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Willie Hodgkinson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Bradford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:00 | Samford | Robert Bradford misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 48-67 |
| 06:59 | Samford | George Riggins tips it back up and in | 48-69 |
| 06:47 | Morehead State | Fa Qian's pass is intercepted by Joseph Filip | 48-69 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Joseph Filip blows the layup | 48-69 |
| 06:43 | Morehead State | Fa Qian grabs the board | 48-69 |
| 06:38 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy is hacked by Joseph Filip - foul #3 on Joseph Filip, team foul #7 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jamie Bottemiller (PG), Dale Myler (C) Donny James, Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Samford | Arthur Bradley (SG), Hassan Parker (PF), Lyle Williams (C) George Riggins, Willie Hodgkinson, Robert Bradford | |
| 06:38 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 06:38 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy misses the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 06:38 | Morehead State | Dale Myler grabs the offensive board | 49-69 |
| 06:14 | Morehead State | Fa Qian comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 49-69 |
| 06:12 | Morehead State | Fa Qian grabs the offensive rebound | 49-69 |
| 06:07 | Morehead State | Fa Qian buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Donald Muncy | 51-69 |
| 05:43 | Samford | Lyle Williams makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Bradley | 51-71 |
| 05:37 | Morehead State | Joseph Filip steals the ball from Dale Myler | 51-71 |
| 05:32 | Samford | Joseph Filip lays it in | 51-73 |
| 05:14 | Morehead State | Fa Qian can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 51-73 |
| 05:13 | Samford | Arthur Bradley grabs the board | 51-73 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Joseph Filip is hacked by Jamie Bottemiller - foul #2 on Jamie Bottemiller, team foul #11 | 51-73 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donny James (PG), Richard Walker (SG), William Abel (C) Jamie Bottemiller, Donald Muncy, Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Isaacson (SF), Willie Hodgkinson (PF) John Talty, Hassan Parker | |
| 04:59 | Samford | Joseph Filip makes the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Joseph Filip makes the 2nd free throw | 51-75 |
| 04:49 | Morehead State | Joseph Filip is called for the reach on William Abel - foul #4 on Joseph Filip, team foul #8 | 51-75 |
| 04:49 | Morehead State | William Abel makes the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 04:49 | Morehead State | William Abel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 04:47 | Samford | Arthur Bradley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-75 |
| 04:30 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-75 |
| 04:28 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson pulls down the rebound | 53-75 |
| 04:22 | Samford | Arthur Bradley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-75 |
| 04:20 | Samford | Lyle Williams tips it back up and in | 53-77 |
| 04:05 | Morehead State | Fa Qian buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Walker | 55-77 |
| 03:47 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson makes the turnaround near the basket | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Morehead State | Richard Walker can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-79 |
| 03:37 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson misses the easy open layup | 55-79 |
| 03:10 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson hits the follow up shot | 55-81 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Donny James (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Bronson (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Fa Qian (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Abel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Filip (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Bradley (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Thomas Isaacson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Lyle Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Morehead State | Lyle Williams is called for the reach on Donny James - foul #2 on Lyle Williams, team foul #9 | 55-81 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Dale Myler (C) William Abel | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 03:01 | Morehead State | Donny James makes the 1st free throw | 56-81 |
| 03:01 | Morehead State | Donny James makes the 2nd free throw | 57-81 |
| 02:47 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Willie Hodgkinson | 57-83 |
| 02:26 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-83 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donald Muncy (SG) Donny James | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 01:59 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Karl Bronson - foul #3 on Karl Bronson, team foul #12 | 57-83 |
| 01:59 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson misses the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 01:59 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-84 |
| 01:44 | Morehead State | Donald Muncy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-84 |
| 01:43 | Morehead State | Dale Myler snags the offensive board | 57-84 |
| 01:36 | Morehead State | Fa Qian hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-84 |
| 01:34 | Morehead State | Dale Myler pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-84 |
| 01:16 | Morehead State | Richard Walker buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Donald Muncy and he's hacked by Joseph Filip - foul #5 on Joseph Filip, team foul #10 | 59-84 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Louis Chamlee (SG) Joseph Filip | |
| 01:16 | Morehead State | Richard Walker makes the free throw | 60-84 |
| 00:52 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint | 60-86 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Fa Qian buries a jumper from the baseline | 62-86 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Thomas Isaacson, team foul #11 | 62-86 |
| 00:19 | Morehead State | Willie Hodgkinson is called for the reach on Fa Qian - foul #3 on Willie Hodgkinson, team foul #12 | 62-86 |
| 00:19 | Morehead State | Fa Qian makes the 1st free throw | 63-86 |
| 00:19 | Morehead State | Fa Qian makes the 2nd free throw | 64-86 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Arthur Bradley runs out the clock | 64-86 |