| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Clay Munsell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Fowlkes (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Dewberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Ulmer (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Olmeda (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Ballweg (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda is hacked by George Fowlkes - foul #2 on George Fowlkes, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 19:40 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Tony Olmeda | 30-37 |
| 19:22 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| 19:20 | Jacksonville State | William Jones snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:14 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch travels with the ball | 30-37 |
| 19:04 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeffery Hawkins, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG) Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 18:53 | Jacksonville State | George Fowlkes denies the turnaround by Peter Ballweg | 30-37 |
| 18:52 | Jacksonville State | William Jones tips it home | 30-39 |
| 18:33 | Murray State | Clay Munsell hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-39 |
| 18:28 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda is hacked by Clay Munsell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clay Munsell, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mike Dunlap (PG), Jessie Gunter (PF) Ronald Thomas, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 18:07 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 18:06 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jessie Gunter | 33-39 |
| 17:52 | Murray State | William Lynch swats the short shot by Robert Dewberry | 33-39 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| 17:48 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Thomas (SF), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Clay Munsell, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham (PG), Timothy Reed (SF), Rufus Chavers (PF), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, William Lynch, William Jones, Peter Ballweg | |
| 17:30 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Jessie Gunter and he's hacked by Gary Nguyen - foul #2 on Gary Nguyen, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 17:30 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:20 | Jacksonville State | Darrell Kwaterski is called for the reach on Tony Olmeda - foul #1 on Darrell Kwaterski, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Fowlkes (PF) Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock (PG) Tony Olmeda | |
| 17:06 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 38-39 |
| 17:04 | Murray State | Darrell Kwaterski pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:45 | Murray State | Darrell Kwaterski can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 38-39 |
| 16:44 | Murray State | George Fowlkes tips it in | 40-39 |
| 16:24 | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 40-39 |
| 16:23 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 16:11 | Murray State | George Fowlkes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-39 |
| 15:54 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 15:53 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Darrell Kwaterski | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mike Dunlap (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Gunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Fowlkes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Kwaterski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Brent Craddock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rufus Chavers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Murray State | George Fowlkes misses the easy layup | 42-39 |
| 15:46 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 15:45 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:38 | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers is hacked by George Fowlkes - foul #3 on George Fowlkes, team foul #5 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Robert Dewberry (C) Mike Dunlap, Clarence Hansen, Jessie Gunter, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer (PG), Tony Olmeda (SG), William Lynch (SF), William Jones (PF), Peter Ballweg (C) Brent Craddock, David Cunningham, Timothy Reed, Rufus Chavers, Gary Nguyen | |
| 15:17 | Jacksonville State | William Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 15:16 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 15:14 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:04 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 15:03 | Jacksonville State | William Jones tips it home | 42-41 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins drills a jumper from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 14:41 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| 14:19 | Murray State | Tony Olmeda is called for the reach on Clay Munsell - foul #2 on Tony Olmeda, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 14:11 | Murray State | Clay Munsell is whistled for traveling | 44-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG) Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 13:58 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (SF) Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 13:43 | Murray State | George Fowlkes hits a driving attempt in the lane | 46-41 |
| 13:28 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 13:27 | Jacksonville State | William Jones tips it but misses | 46-41 |
| 13:26 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:14 | Murray State | Peter Ballweg takes the ball from Robert Dewberry | 46-41 |
| 12:50 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 12:48 | Murray State | Clay Munsell pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:27 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen is hacked by William Lynch - foul #2 on William Lynch, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Mike Dunlap (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Gregory Taylor, Clay Munsell, Clarence Hansen, George Fowlkes, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock (PG), David Cunningham (SG), Timothy Reed (SF), Rufus Chavers (PF), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, Tony Olmeda, William Lynch, William Jones, Peter Ballweg | |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-41 |
| 12:08 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas tips it home | 48-41 |
| 11:49 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed can't throw it down but he's fouled by Ronald Thomas - foul #3 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| 11:49 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:49 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:49 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter grabs the board | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mike Dunlap (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jessie Gunter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Darrell Kwaterski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Brent Craddock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rufus Chavers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Thomas | 51-41 |
| 11:27 | Jacksonville State | Gary Nguyen's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Hawkins in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 11:17 | Murray State | Darrell Kwaterski is fouled on the floor by Rufus Chavers - foul #1 on Rufus Chavers, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (SG), Clarence Hansen (SF) Mike Dunlap, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda (SG) Brent Craddock | |
| 11:00 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 10:58 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Taylor - foul #4 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #7 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), Robert Dewberry (C) Gregory Taylor, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Damian (C) Gary Nguyen | |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:38 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 10:31 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 10:30 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 10:16 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 10:15 | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:03 | Jacksonville State | James Damian hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 10:01 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to David Cunningham | 54-43 |
| 09:45 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Cunningham and he's fouled by Jessie Gunter - foul #3 on Jessie Gunter, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mike Dunlap (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Darrell Kwaterski (PF) Jeffery Hawkins, Clay Munsell, Jessie Gunter | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer (PG), William Lynch (SF), William Jones (PF), Peter Ballweg (C) David Cunningham, Timothy Reed, Rufus Chavers, James Damian | |
| 09:45 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:18 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas's pass is intercepted by Tony Olmeda | 54-46 |
| 09:13 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda misses the easy layup | 54-46 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:56 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 54-46 |
| 08:55 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:42 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch drills a runner from the baseline | 54-48 |
| 08:23 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mike Dunlap | 56-48 |
| 08:05 | Jacksonville State | William Jones misses long on an open shot from the right block | 56-48 |
| 08:03 | Jacksonville State | William Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 07:47 | Jacksonville State | Clarence Hansen is called for the reach on William Jones - foul #2 on Clarence Hansen, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), George Fowlkes (PF) Mike Dunlap, Clarence Hansen, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock (PG), David Cunningham (SG), Rufus Chavers (SF), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, Tony Olmeda, William Lynch, Peter Ballweg | |
| 07:47 | Jacksonville State | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:47 | Jacksonville State | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Clay Munsell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Fowlkes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Dewberry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Brent Craddock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rufus Chavers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by George Fowlkes and he's hacked by David Cunningham - foul #2 on David Cunningham, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Lynch (SF) William Jones | |
| 07:36 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 07:21 | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 07:01 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 06:56 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham connects on the floater from close range | 59-54 |
| 06:42 | Murray State | George Fowlkes lays it in on a great pass from Gregory Taylor | 61-54 |
| 06:21 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 06:20 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 05:58 | Murray State | Clay Munsell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Taylor | 64-54 |
| 05:55 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Thomas - foul #4 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #10 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clarence Hansen (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Gregory Taylor, Ronald Thomas, George Fowlkes, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda (SG), Timothy Reed (SF), William Jones (PF), Peter Ballweg (C) Brent Craddock, William Lynch, Rufus Chavers, Gary Nguyen | |
| 05:55 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:55 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 05:42 | Murray State | Peter Ballweg blocks the short jumper by Darrell Kwaterski | 64-56 |
| 05:40 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen tips it but misses | 64-56 |
| 05:38 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 05:32 | Jacksonville State | Jeffery Hawkins is called for the reach on David Cunningham - foul #4 on Jeffery Hawkins, team foul #11 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mike Dunlap (SF) Clay Munsell | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 05:32 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:32 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:21 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap is fouled on the floor by Timothy Reed - foul #1 on Timothy Reed, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer (PG) David Cunningham | |
| 05:16 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins misses the floater from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 05:14 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:52 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed blows the layup | 64-58 |
| 04:50 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 04:33 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 04:32 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Hansen | 64-58 |
| 04:23 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), George Fowlkes (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Mike Dunlap, Jessie Gunter, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers (PF) William Jones | |
| 04:21 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 03:52 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen is fouled on the floor by Richard Ulmer - foul #1 on Richard Ulmer, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Lynch (SF), Gary Nguyen (C) Timothy Reed, Peter Ballweg | |
| 03:52 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:52 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Jacksonville State | Gary Nguyen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Dewberry - foul #2 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #12 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Thomas (SF) Clarence Hansen | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham (SG) Tony Olmeda | |
| 03:34 | Jacksonville State | Gary Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:34 | Jacksonville State | Gary Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:34 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clay Munsell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Fowlkes (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Dewberry (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Ulmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rufus Chavers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Murray State | Clay Munsell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-59 |
| 03:06 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 02:57 | Murray State | Clay Munsell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 02:56 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor misses the tip | 66-59 |
| 02:54 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Dewberry | 66-59 |
| 02:40 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by George Fowlkes | 68-59 |
| 02:40 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clarence Hansen (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Clay Munsell, Ronald Thomas, George Fowlkes, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda (SG), William Jones (PF), Peter Ballweg (C) David Cunningham, Rufus Chavers, Gary Nguyen | |
| 02:29 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Lynch | 68-61 |
| 02:16 | Murray State | Darrell Kwaterski's pass is intercepted by Tony Olmeda | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-61 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor scores on a floater from the right side | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 01:43 | Murray State | Darrell Kwaterski grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 01:43 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), George Fowlkes (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Gregory Taylor, Clarence Hansen, Jessie Gunter, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Murray State | Clay Munsell misses the 3 from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 01:13 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:01 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 01:00 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Olmeda - foul #3 on Tony Olmeda, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF) Ronald Thomas, George Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:57 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:57 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Jacksonville State | William Jones misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Tony Olmeda - foul #4 on Tony Olmeda, team foul #9 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (SG), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Clay Munsell, Robert Dewberry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock (PG), David Cunningham (SG), Timothy Reed (SF), Rufus Chavers (PF), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, Tony Olmeda, William Lynch, William Jones, Peter Ballweg | |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:19 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham loses the dribble to Clarence Hansen | 74-61 |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen banks in the layup | 76-61 |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Gregory Taylor steals the ball from Brent Craddock in the backcourt | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins runs out the clock | 76-61 |