| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steve Hattaway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Ford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) PF - Samuel Batie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Tandy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Michael Lowery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Rushing (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Welsh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lewis Roper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Jonas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-41 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Steven Otero misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 19:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 19:07 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Samuel Batie - foul #1 on Samuel Batie, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool (SF), Scott Ours (C) Sean Welsh, Gerald Jonas | |
| 19:07 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:07 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Scott Tandy grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 19:05 | Murray State | Richard Rushing takes the ball from Malcolm Ford in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 18:41 | St. Francis (NY) | Malcolm Ford steps in front of the Michael Lowery pass | 38-41 |
| 18:24 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (PG), Philip Walters (SG), Richard Graves (SF), Thomas Alongi (PF), Alfred Rosenbloom (C) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, Steven Otero, Samuel Batie, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez (PG), James Roller (C) Michael Lowery, Lewis Roper | |
| 18:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Ours | 38-44 |
| 17:58 | Murray State | Marcos Rodriquez steps in front of the Philip Walters pass in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 17:46 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool comes up short on the shot from the right side | 38-44 |
| 17:45 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 17:42 | Murray State | David Bashaw loses the dribble to Richard Rushing in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 17:25 | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing is fouled on the floor by Alfred Rosenbloom - foul #1 on Alfred Rosenbloom, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Malcolm Ford (SG), Chad Barnes (PF), Scott Tandy (C) David Bashaw, Richard Graves, Thomas Alongi, Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Shaiming Huang (PG), Sean Welsh (SF), Lewis Roper (PF), Gerald Jonas (C) Marcos Rodriquez, Lutalo Abdool, Scott Ours, James Roller | |
| 17:13 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh loses the dribble to Malcolm Ford | 38-44 |
| 17:11 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford is hacked by Lewis Roper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Roper, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Rowe (SF) Philip Walters | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| 16:50 | Murray State | Lewis Roper blocks the jumper by Steve Hattaway | 38-44 |
| 16:49 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Barnes | 38-44 |
| 16:39 | Murray State | Chad Barnes makes the floater from close range | 40-44 |
| 16:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 40-44 |
| 16:12 | Murray State | Chad Barnes pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:57 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway is fouled on the floor by Richard Rushing - foul #3 on Richard Rushing, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (PG), Philip Walters (SG), Steven Otero (SF), Samuel Batie (PF), Thomas Alongi (C) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, William Rowe, Chad Barnes, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery (PG), Robert Grant (SG), James Roller (C) Shaiming Huang, Richard Rushing, Gerald Jonas | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Bashaw (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) PF - Samuel Batie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Alongi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Michael Lowery (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sean Welsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lewis Roper (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Murray State | David Bashaw scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Philip Walters | 43-44 |
| 15:24 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Grant is alone and drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Michael Lowery | 43-46 |
| 15:00 | Murray State | Lewis Roper takes the ball from David Bashaw | 43-46 |
| 14:46 | St. Francis (NY) | Thomas Alongi denies the turnaround by Robert Grant | 43-46 |
| 14:45 | Murray State | Steven Otero grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:36 | Murray State | David Bashaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Malcolm Ford (SG), Richard Graves (SF), Alfred Rosenbloom (C) David Bashaw, Philip Walters, Steven Otero, Thomas Alongi | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez (PG), Richard Rushing (SG), Lutalo Abdool (SF), Scott Ours (PF), Gerald Jonas (C) Michael Lowery, Robert Grant, Sean Welsh, Lewis Roper, James Roller | |
| 14:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Richard Graves - foul #2 on Richard Graves, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| 14:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool makes the 3rd free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:02 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford steps out of bounds on the baseline | 43-48 |
| 14:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 13:44 | Murray State | Richard Graves hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Steve Hattaway | 45-48 |
| 13:24 | St. Francis (NY) | Gerald Jonas misses the easy layup | 45-48 |
| 13:23 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours can't tip it in | 45-48 |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:17 | Murray State | Marcos Rodriquez picks off the pass by Alfred Rosenbloom | 45-48 |
| 13:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Scott Ours | 45-50 |
| 12:42 | Murray State | Samuel Batie clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Scott Ours - foul #1 on Scott Ours, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Walters (PG), David Bashaw (SG), William Rowe (SF), Scott Tandy (C) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, Richard Graves, Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Shaiming Huang (PG), Sean Welsh (SF), Lewis Roper (PF) Marcos Rodriquez, Richard Rushing, Scott Ours | |
| 12:42 | Murray State | Samuel Batie makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:42 | Murray State | Samuel Batie makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 12:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 12:25 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Scott Tandy | 47-50 |
| 12:01 | Murray State | William Rowe's floater is tipped away by Lewis Roper | 47-50 |
| 12:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 11:56 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-50 |
| 11:55 | St. Francis (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Jonas | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Philip Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bashaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rowe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Batie (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Tandy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Shaiming Huang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lutalo Abdool (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Sean Welsh (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Lewis Roper (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Jonas (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper misses the lay-in | 47-50 |
| 11:33 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool grabs the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 11:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Shaiming Huang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Rowe - foul #2 on William Rowe, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Malcolm Ford (SG), Steven Otero (SF), Chad Barnes (PF), Thomas Alongi (C) Philip Walters, David Bashaw, William Rowe, Samuel Batie, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery (PG), Robert Grant (SF), Scott Ours (PF), James Roller (C) Lutalo Abdool, Sean Welsh, Lewis Roper, Gerald Jonas | |
| 11:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Shaiming Huang makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Shaiming Huang misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Chad Barnes gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:06 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 11:04 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 10:57 | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Otero steps in front of the Michael Lowery pass in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 10:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:19 | St. Francis (NY) | The short jumper by Scott Ours is denied by Chad Barnes | 47-51 |
| 10:18 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 10:03 | Murray State | Chad Barnes makes the wide open jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Malcolm Ford | 49-51 |
| 09:47 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Alongi - foul #1 on Thomas Alongi, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Walters (PG), David Bashaw (SG), Scott Tandy (C) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, Chad Barnes | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing (SG), Sean Welsh (SF), Lewis Roper (PF) Shaiming Huang, Robert Grant, James Roller | |
| 09:47 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:47 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:45 | Murray State | Michael Lowery picks off the pass by Philip Walters in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 09:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery lays it in | 49-55 |
| 09:31 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi banks in the wide open layup | 51-55 |
| 09:19 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery hits a 3 from straight away set up by Sean Welsh | 51-58 |
| 09:17 | Murray State | Steven Otero throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG) Steven Otero | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | James Roller (C) Scott Ours | |
| 09:02 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Lowery | 51-60 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | David Bashaw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 08:44 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway gets the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 08:34 | Murray State | David Bashaw can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-60 |
| 08:33 | Murray State | Scott Tandy hits the follow up shot | 53-60 |
| 08:33 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Graves (SG), William Rowe (SF), Alfred Rosenbloom (PF) Steve Hattaway, David Bashaw, Thomas Alongi | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez (PG), Lutalo Abdool (SF), Gerald Jonas (C) Michael Lowery, Sean Welsh, James Roller | |
| 08:18 | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Graves steals the ball from Lewis Roper | 53-60 |
| 08:16 | Murray State | Scott Tandy is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Jonas - foul #1 on Gerald Jonas, team foul #4 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Chad Barnes (PF) Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| 08:02 | Murray State | Richard Graves hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 53-60 |
| 08:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Gerald Jonas snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 07:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Philip Walters is called for the reach on Marcos Rodriquez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Philip Walters, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG) Philip Walters | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Grant (SF) Richard Rushing | |
| 07:41 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Scott Tandy - foul #2 on Scott Tandy, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG), Steven Otero (SF), Alfred Rosenbloom (PF) Richard Graves, William Rowe, Chad Barnes | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery (PG), Scott Ours (PF), James Roller (C) Marcos Rodriquez, Lewis Roper, Gerald Jonas | |
| 07:41 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:41 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:41 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steve Hattaway (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Malcolm Ford (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Alfred Rosenbloom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Tandy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Michael Lowery (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lutalo Abdool (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Robert Grant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Ours (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Roller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Grant - foul #4 on Robert Grant, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh (SF) Lutalo Abdool | |
| 07:30 | Murray State | Scott Tandy misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 53-60 |
| 07:29 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway grabs the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 07:11 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Malcolm Ford | 55-60 |
| 06:43 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Grant can't connect on a runner near the basket | 55-60 |
| 06:42 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 06:37 | Murray State | Steven Otero misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by James Roller - foul #2 on James Roller, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Walters (PG), David Bashaw (SG), Samuel Batie (PF) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing (SG), Lutalo Abdool (SF), Lewis Roper (PF), Gerald Jonas (C) Robert Grant, Sean Welsh, Scott Ours, James Roller | |
| 06:37 | Murray State | Steven Otero misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:37 | Murray State | Steven Otero makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Philip Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:21 | Murray State | Samuel Batie misses short on a shot near the basket | 56-60 |
| 06:20 | Murray State | Scott Tandy tips it back up and in | 58-60 |
| 05:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Rushing and he's hacked by Steven Otero - foul #2 on Steven Otero, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Graves (PG), William Rowe (SF), Chad Barnes (PF), Thomas Alongi (C) Philip Walters, Steven Otero, Samuel Batie, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez (PG) Michael Lowery | |
| 05:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool misses the free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:51 | Murray State | Chad Barnes gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:36 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Gerald Jonas - foul #2 on Gerald Jonas, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG) David Bashaw | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours (PF), James Roller (C) Lewis Roper, Gerald Jonas | |
| 05:36 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:36 | Murray State | Thomas Alongi makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Graves is called for the reach on Marcos Rodriquez - foul #3 on Richard Graves, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG) Richard Graves | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh (SF) Lutalo Abdool | |
| 05:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:20 | St. Francis (NY) | James Roller gets the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 04:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh misses long on an open jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by William Rowe - foul #3 on William Rowe, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Walters (SF), Samuel Batie (PF), Scott Tandy (C) William Rowe, Chad Barnes, Thomas Alongi | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery (PG), Robert Grant (SG), Lewis Roper (PF) Marcos Rodriquez, Richard Rushing, Scott Ours | |
| 04:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Samuel Batie is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket | 59-64 |
| 04:38 | St. Francis (NY) | James Roller grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 04:35 | St. Francis (NY) | Malcolm Ford steals the ball from Michael Lowery in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Samuel Batie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (PG), Steven Otero (SF), Thomas Alongi (PF), Alfred Rosenbloom (C) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford, Samuel Batie, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez (PG), Lutalo Abdool (SG), Scott Ours (PF), Gerald Jonas (C) Michael Lowery, Sean Welsh, Lewis Roper, James Roller | |
| 04:12 | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Graves (PG) Philip Walters | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing (SG) Robert Grant | |
| 03:59 | Murray State | David Bashaw is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-64 |
| 03:58 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Alongi | 59-64 |
| 03:41 | Murray State | Richard Graves comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-64 |
| 03:39 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom snags the offensive board | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Richard Graves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Bashaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Otero (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Alongi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Rosenbloom (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Marcos Rodriquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Rushing (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lutalo Abdool (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Scott Ours (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Jonas (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Murray State | Steven Otero is alone and drills a jumper near the basket set up by David Bashaw | 61-64 |
| 02:57 | St. Francis (NY) | The jumper by Richard Rushing is denied by Thomas Alongi | 61-64 |
| 02:56 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:56 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Philip Walters (SG), William Rowe (SF), Chad Barnes (PF), Scott Tandy (C) Richard Graves, David Bashaw, Steven Otero, Thomas Alongi, Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Shaiming Huang (PG), Robert Grant (SG), Sean Welsh (SF), Lewis Roper (PF), James Roller (C) Marcos Rodriquez, Richard Rushing, Lutalo Abdool, Scott Ours, Gerald Jonas | |
| 02:42 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper is open but comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Scott Tandy - foul #3 on Scott Tandy, team foul #11 | 61-64 |
| 02:42 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:42 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 02:17 | Murray State | Philip Walters knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Steve Hattaway and the foul's on Robert Grant - foul #5 on Robert Grant, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG) Steve Hattaway | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool (SG) Robert Grant | |
| 02:17 | Murray State | Philip Walters misses the free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:17 | St. Francis (NY) | James Roller pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:59 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from James Roller | 63-67 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Steven Otero (SF), Samuel Batie (PF) Philip Walters, William Rowe, Chad Barnes | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery (PG), Richard Rushing (SG), Gerald Jonas (C) Shaiming Huang, Lutalo Abdool, James Roller | |
| 01:40 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 63-67 |
| 01:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:38 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-67 |
| 01:23 | St. Francis (NY) | 3 seconds is called on Lewis Roper | 63-67 |
| 01:07 | Murray State | Steven Otero blows the wide open layup | 63-67 |
| 01:05 | Murray State | Scott Tandy tips it but misses | 63-67 |
| 01:04 | St. Francis (NY) | Gerald Jonas gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:04 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 63-67 |
| 01:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery loses the dribble to Steve Hattaway in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford lays it up and in set up by Steve Hattaway | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | St. Francis (NY) | Samuel Batie swats the layup by Lewis Roper | 65-67 |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Scott Tandy gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Richard Rushing is called for the reach on Malcolm Ford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Rushing, team foul #9 | 65-67 |
| 00:29 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 65-67 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:01 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Samuel Batie grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steve Hattaway (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Malcolm Ford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Otero (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Batie (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Tandy (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Michael Lowery (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Rushing (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Sean Welsh (tired) 9 pts. PF - Lewis Roper (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Jonas (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Gerald Jonas wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:39 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Samuel Batie - foul #2 on Samuel Batie, team foul #12 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (PG), Philip Walters (SG) Steve Hattaway, Malcolm Ford | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcos Rodriquez (PG), Lutalo Abdool (SF), Scott Ours (C) Michael Lowery, Sean Welsh, Gerald Jonas | |
| 04:39 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:39 | St. Francis (NY) | Lewis Roper makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:25 | Murray State | Samuel Batie's pass is intercepted by Lutalo Abdool | 67-68 |
| 04:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool's layup is rejected by Samuel Batie | 67-68 |
| 04:13 | St. Francis (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Ours | 67-68 |
| 03:57 | St. Francis (NY) | Samuel Batie steals the ball from Richard Rushing | 67-68 |
| 03:54 | Murray State | David Bashaw loses the dribble to Marcos Rodriquez in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| 03:35 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours is fouled on the floor by Philip Walters - foul #3 on Philip Walters, team foul #13 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steve Hattaway (PG), Malcolm Ford (SG), Richard Graves (SF), Thomas Alongi (PF), Alfred Rosenbloom (C) David Bashaw, Philip Walters, Steven Otero, Samuel Batie, Scott Tandy | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Shaiming Huang (PG), Sean Welsh (SF), James Roller (C) Marcos Rodriquez, Richard Rushing, Lewis Roper | |
| 03:35 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:35 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Ours makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Richard Graves loses the dribble to Lutalo Abdool in the backcourt | 67-70 |
| 03:07 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 03:06 | St. Francis (NY) | James Roller grabs the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 02:56 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block | 67-70 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Alfred Rosenbloom grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Walters (SF), Samuel Batie (PF), Scott Tandy (C) Richard Graves, Thomas Alongi, Alfred Rosenbloom | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery (PG) Shaiming Huang | |
| 02:39 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford is hacked by Sean Welsh - foul #3 on Sean Welsh, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| 02:39 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:39 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:39 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:25 | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Lowery | 68-73 |
| 02:03 | Murray State | Samuel Batie is hacked by Scott Ours - foul #2 on Scott Ours, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (SG), Steven Otero (SF) Malcolm Ford, Philip Walters | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing (SG) Sean Welsh | |
| 02:03 | Murray State | Samuel Batie makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:03 | Murray State | Samuel Batie makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:01 | St. Francis (NY) | David Bashaw takes the ball from Michael Lowery in the backcourt | 70-73 |
| 01:48 | Murray State | Samuel Batie is alone and drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from David Bashaw | 72-73 |
| 01:34 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by David Bashaw - foul #2 on David Bashaw, team foul #14 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG) David Bashaw | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Sean Welsh (SF), Lewis Roper (PF), Gerald Jonas (C) Lutalo Abdool, Scott Ours, James Roller | |
| 01:34 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 01:34 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:14 | Murray State | Gerald Jonas is called for the reach on Scott Tandy - foul #3 on Gerald Jonas, team foul #12 | 72-75 |
| 01:14 | Murray State | Scott Tandy makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:14 | Murray State | Scott Tandy misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Gerald Jonas pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| 01:02 | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Tandy | 73-75 |
| 01:00 | Murray State | Steven Otero grabs the defensive rebound | 73-75 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steve Hattaway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Malcolm Ford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Otero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Batie (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Scott Tandy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Michael Lowery (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Rushing (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Sean Welsh (tired) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Roper (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Jonas (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway connects on the floater from the left side and he's fouled by Lewis Roper - foul #2 on Lewis Roper, team foul #13 | 75-75 |
| 00:40 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 75-75 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway makes the free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:26 | St. Francis (NY) | Richard Rushing is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Richard Rushing, team foul #14 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool (SG) Richard Rushing | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway is hacked by Michael Lowery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Lowery, team foul #15 | 76-75 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:17 | St. Francis (NY) | Gerald Jonas comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 78-75 |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Steven Otero pulls down the rebound | 78-75 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Steven Otero is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lowery - foul #3 on Michael Lowery, team foul #16 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Bashaw (SG), Thomas Alongi (PF) Malcolm Ford, Samuel Batie | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Steven Otero makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Steven Otero makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Lowery is called for traveling in the backcourt | 80-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Malcolm Ford (SG) David Bashaw | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford is hacked by Sean Welsh - foul #4 on Sean Welsh, team foul #17 | 80-75 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Malcolm Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:02 | St. Francis (NY) | Lutalo Abdool hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Steve Hattaway runs out the clock | 82-78 |