| Lineup | Samford | PG - David Dowler (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Cooper (fresh) 5 reb. C - Mark Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Purnell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Homer Shirley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Strauch (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Faulk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Michael Butler inbounds the ball | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Samford | John Cooper's dunk attempt is rejected by John Faulk | 32-45 |
| 19:44 | Morehead State | Homer Shirley snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 19:27 | Morehead State | John Faulk misses short on a jumper from the left side | 32-45 |
| 19:26 | Morehead State | Homer Shirley snags the offensive board | 32-45 |
| 19:06 | Morehead State | John Faulk hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 19:05 | Samford | Michael Butler pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:48 | Samford | Homer Shirley picks off the pass by Michael Butler | 32-45 |
| 18:33 | Morehead State | Robert Purnell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-45 |
| 18:31 | Samford | Mark Roberts gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:08 | Samford | John Cooper connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Dowler | 34-45 |
| 17:52 | Morehead State | Michael Butler is called for the reach on Homer Shirley - foul #3 on Michael Butler, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Anderson (PG), Cody Nash (SG), Willie Toole (SF), Edward Lee (PF), Keith Dawson (C) David Dowler, Keith Sanders, Michael Butler, John Cooper, Mark Roberts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Drury (PG), Nicholas Yelverton (SG), Scott Hines (SF), Winston Sweet (PF), Jonathon Meyers (C) Robert Purnell, Darrell Bradley, Homer Shirley, Christopher Strauch, John Faulk | |
| 17:41 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Keith Dawson - foul #1 on Keith Dawson, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| 17:41 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:41 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 17:24 | Samford | Willie Toole hits a wide open jump hook near the basket set up by Alex Anderson | 36-46 |
| 16:58 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-46 |
| 16:56 | Samford | The rebound goes to Keith Dawson | 36-46 |
| 16:37 | Samford | Keith Dawson is open and scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 38-46 |
| 16:18 | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Keith Dawson - foul #2 on Keith Dawson, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Leverette (PG), Keith Sanders (SG), Micheal Bisikirski (SF), Mark Roberts (C) Alex Anderson, Cody Nash, Edward Lee, Keith Dawson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley (SG), Christopher Strauch (PF), John Faulk (C) Scott Hines, Jonathon Meyers, Winston Sweet | |
| 16:18 | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 16:18 | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 16:15 | Samford | Andrew Leverette is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Yelverton - foul #2 on Nicholas Yelverton, team foul #1 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Luera (PG), George Pollard (SF) Nicholas Yelverton, David Drury | |
| 15:58 | Samford | Keith Sanders connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Leverette | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Andrew Leverette (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Bisikirski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Toole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Roberts (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Richard Luera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darrell Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Pollard (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Strauch (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Faulk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Morehead State | Christopher Strauch misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-48 |
| 15:46 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley tips it back up and in | 41-50 |
| 15:21 | Samford | Mark Roberts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 15:20 | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 15:03 | Samford | The jump hook by Keith Sanders is blocked by John Faulk | 41-50 |
| 15:02 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 14:48 | Morehead State | Christopher Strauch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Samford | David Dowler (PG), Michael Butler (SF), John Cooper (PF), Edward Lee (C) Andrew Leverette, Micheal Bisikirski, Willie Toole, Mark Roberts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Purnell (PG), David Drury (SG), Homer Shirley (SF), Winston Sweet (PF), Jonathon Meyers (C) Richard Luera, Darrell Bradley, George Pollard, Christopher Strauch, John Faulk | |
| 14:35 | Samford | David Dowler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 41-50 |
| 14:33 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 14:22 | Morehead State | Homer Shirley travels with the ball | 41-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Cody Nash (SG) Keith Sanders | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 14:09 | Samford | Cody Nash scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Dowler | 44-50 |
| 13:51 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers is hacked by Edward Lee - foul #1 on Edward Lee, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley (SG), Scott Hines (C) Homer Shirley, Winston Sweet | |
| 13:33 | Morehead State | Scott Hines misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-50 |
| 13:32 | Samford | John Cooper pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:29 | Samford | Scott Hines is called for the reach on Michael Butler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Hines, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Dawson (C) Edward Lee | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton (PG), John Faulk (C) Robert Purnell, Jonathon Meyers | |
| 13:13 | Samford | John Cooper misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 44-50 |
| 13:12 | Samford | John Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:02 | Samford | John Cooper is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Yelverton - foul #3 on Nicholas Yelverton, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Anderson (PG), Keith Sanders (SG) David Dowler, Cody Nash | |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Pollard (SF), Christopher Strauch (PF) David Drury, Scott Hines | |
| 12:41 | Samford | Keith Sanders misses badly on a shot from the left side | 44-50 |
| 12:40 | Morehead State | Christopher Strauch pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:26 | Morehead State | Christopher Strauch hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by George Pollard | 44-53 |
| 12:05 | Samford | Keith Dawson misses short on a shot in the lane | 44-53 |
| 12:03 | Morehead State | John Faulk snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 11:43 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 11:42 | Samford | Alex Anderson snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Alex Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Keith Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Nicholas Yelverton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Darrell Bradley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Pollard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Strauch (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - John Faulk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Samford | Alex Anderson is hacked by Nicholas Yelverton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Yelverton, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Samford | David Dowler (PG), Willie Toole (SF), Edward Lee (PF), Mark Roberts (C) Alex Anderson, Michael Butler, John Cooper, Keith Dawson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Purnell (PG), David Drury (SG), Homer Shirley (SF), Winston Sweet (PF), Jonathon Meyers (C) Nicholas Yelverton, Darrell Bradley, George Pollard, Christopher Strauch, John Faulk | |
| 11:20 | Samford | Willie Toole buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-53 |
| 10:51 | Morehead State | Edward Lee takes the ball from Winston Sweet | 46-53 |
| 10:30 | Samford | Mark Roberts's dunk attempt is rejected by Winston Sweet | 46-53 |
| 10:29 | Morehead State | Winston Sweet pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:12 | Morehead State | The jumper by Robert Purnell is denied by Mark Roberts | 46-53 |
| 10:11 | Samford | The rebound goes to Edward Lee | 46-53 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Keith Sanders loses the dribble to David Drury in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| 09:53 | Morehead State | Robert Purnell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Dowler - foul #2 on David Dowler, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Anderson (PG), Cody Nash (SG), Michael Butler (SF), Keith Dawson (PF) David Dowler, Keith Sanders, Willie Toole, Edward Lee | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley (SG), Scott Hines (SF), Christopher Strauch (PF), John Faulk (C) David Drury, Homer Shirley, Winston Sweet, Jonathon Meyers | |
| 09:53 | Morehead State | Robert Purnell makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 09:53 | Morehead State | Robert Purnell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 09:50 | Samford | Darrell Bradley is called for the reach on Keith Dawson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Bradley, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Luera (PG) Robert Purnell | |
| 09:32 | Samford | Keith Dawson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 09:12 | Morehead State | Richard Luera buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Faulk | 48-58 |
| 09:02 | Samford | Keith Dawson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 09:01 | Morehead State | John Faulk grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 08:55 | Morehead State | Christopher Strauch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 08:53 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to John Faulk | 48-58 |
| 08:41 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley blows the layup | 48-58 |
| 08:40 | Morehead State | Scott Hines tips it back up and in | 48-60 |
| 08:23 | Samford | Michael Butler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Strauch - foul #3 on Christopher Strauch, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Samford | John Cooper (PF), Willie Toole (C) Keith Dawson, Mark Roberts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Purnell (PG), David Drury (SG), George Pollard (SF), Winston Sweet (PF), Jonathon Meyers (C) Richard Luera, Darrell Bradley, Scott Hines, Christopher Strauch, John Faulk | |
| 08:23 | Samford | Michael Butler makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:23 | Samford | Michael Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:23 | Morehead State | Winston Sweet gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 08:02 | Morehead State | Winston Sweet can't throw it down | 49-60 |
| 08:01 | Samford | John Cooper snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 07:58 | Samford | Robert Purnell takes the ball from Willie Toole in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| 07:56 | Morehead State | David Drury hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Purnell | 49-62 |
| 07:50 | Samford | Robert Purnell steps in front of the Michael Butler pass in the backcourt | 49-62 |
| 07:40 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 49-62 |
| 07:38 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Cooper | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Alex Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cody Nash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Willie Toole (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Purnell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Drury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - George Pollard (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Winston Sweet (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathon Meyers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Samford | Michael Butler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cody Nash | 51-62 |
| 06:51 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers drills a shot from the right block | 51-64 |
| 06:34 | Samford | Michael Butler is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Alex Anderson | 53-64 |
| 06:13 | Morehead State | Robert Purnell hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Winston Sweet | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:09 | Samford | Michael Butler is hacked by David Drury - foul #2 on David Drury, team foul #7 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Samford | David Dowler (PG), Keith Sanders (SG), Edward Lee (PF), Keith Dawson (C) Alex Anderson, Cody Nash, John Cooper, Willie Toole | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton (PG), Darrell Bradley (SG), Homer Shirley (SF), Christopher Strauch (PF), John Faulk (C) Robert Purnell, David Drury, George Pollard, Winston Sweet, Jonathon Meyers | |
| 06:09 | Samford | Michael Butler makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 06:09 | Samford | Michael Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 05:52 | Morehead State | Edward Lee picks off the pass by John Faulk | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:40 | Samford | David Dowler misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-67 |
| 05:38 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 05:19 | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-67 |
| 05:17 | Samford | Edward Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 05:15 | Morehead State | The refs have stopped play. Christopher Strauch is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 55-67 |
| Subs | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski (SF) Michael Butler | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Scott Hines (PF) Christopher Strauch | |
| 05:10 | Samford | David Dowler's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Yelverton | 55-67 |
| 05:07 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley throws it down on a nice dish by Nicholas Yelverton | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:50 | Samford | Keith Dawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Nicholas Yelverton and the foul's on Keith Sanders - foul #2 on Keith Sanders, team foul #6 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Leverette (PG), Willie Toole (PF), Mark Roberts (C) David Dowler, Edward Lee, Keith Dawson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Luera (PG), David Drury (SF) Nicholas Yelverton, Homer Shirley | |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley makes the free throw | 55-72 |
| 04:06 | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Willie Toole | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Morehead State | Darrell Bradley drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Drury | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Samford | Micheal Bisikirski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-74 |
| 03:29 | Morehead State | Richard Luera pulls down the rebound | 57-74 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Andrew Leverette (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Bisikirski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Toole (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Richard Luera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Bradley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Drury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Scott Hines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Faulk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Morehead State | Richard Luera hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-74 |
| 03:02 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Darrell Bradley | 57-74 |
| 02:45 | Morehead State | John Faulk can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mark Roberts - foul #3 on Mark Roberts, team foul #7 | 57-74 |
| Subs | Samford | Alex Anderson (PG), Cody Nash (SG), Edward Lee (PF), Keith Dawson (C) Andrew Leverette, Keith Sanders, Micheal Bisikirski, Mark Roberts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton (PG), George Pollard (SF), Winston Sweet (PF) Richard Luera, Darrell Bradley, Scott Hines | |
| 02:45 | Morehead State | John Faulk misses the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 02:45 | Morehead State | John Faulk makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 02:30 | Samford | Willie Toole knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Cody Nash and the foul's on John Faulk - foul #1 on John Faulk, team foul #8 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers (C) John Faulk | |
| 02:30 | Samford | Willie Toole makes the free throw | 60-75 |
| 02:12 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers is fouled on the floor by Keith Dawson - foul #3 on Keith Dawson, team foul #8 | 60-75 |
| 02:12 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 02:12 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 02:12 | Samford | Edward Lee gets the rebound | 60-76 |
| 01:54 | Samford | Keith Dawson is hacked by Winston Sweet - foul #1 on Winston Sweet, team foul #9 | 60-76 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Scott Hines (SF) George Pollard | |
| 01:54 | Samford | Keith Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 01:54 | Morehead State | Scott Hines grabs the board | 60-76 |
| 01:28 | Morehead State | Scott Hines misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Alex Anderson - foul #2 on Alex Anderson, team foul #9 | 60-76 |
| 01:28 | Morehead State | Scott Hines misses the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 01:28 | Morehead State | Scott Hines misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 01:28 | Samford | Edward Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 01:20 | Samford | Willie Toole can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 60-76 |
| 01:18 | Samford | Willie Toole tips it back up and in | 62-76 |
| 00:59 | Morehead State | Nicholas Yelverton hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Drury | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Samford | Winston Sweet steals it from Cody Nash in the backcourt | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Morehead State | Jonathon Meyers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 62-78 |
| 00:27 | Samford | Cody Nash snags the defensive board | 62-78 |
| 00:21 | Samford | David Drury steps in front of the Edward Lee pass | 62-78 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | David Drury runs out the clock | 62-78 |