| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) SG - William Wall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Waldron (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Peirce (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sanders (fresh) SF - Robert Melendy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Omar Gordon inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Samford | Richard Peirce can't connect on a shot from the right side | 21-29 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Bill Herrin - foul #3 on Bill Herrin, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (PG) Bill Herrin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 19:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 19:10 | Samford | John Waldron misses long on a floater from the baseline | 21-31 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Robinson | 21-34 |
| 18:45 | Samford | John Waldron comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 21-34 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy gets the rebound | 21-34 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 18:12 | Samford | John Waldron double dribbles | 21-36 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Peirce - foul #1 on Richard Peirce, team foul #2 | 21-36 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo makes the 2nd free throw | 21-38 |
| 17:28 | Samford | John Waldron is hacked by Joe Tebo - foul #2 on Joe Tebo, team foul #1 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Samford | Wilbert Tudor (SF), Joseph Orsini (C) Omar Gordon, Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 17:11 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor misses the floater from the left side | 21-38 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy misses the easy layup | 21-38 |
| 16:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson blows the dunk but he's fouled by Joseph Orsini - foul #1 on Joseph Orsini, team foul #3 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Jordan (PG), Henry Sommers (PF) William Wall, John Waldron | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins (SG), Tommy Lynn (SF), Tim Hudson (PF) James Sanders, Robert Melendy, Joe Tebo | |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-39 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn grabs the offensive rebound | 21-39 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 21-39 |
| 16:21 | Samford | Joseph Orsini gets the rebound | 21-39 |
| 16:09 | Samford | Francis Collins takes the ball from Wilbert Tudor | 21-39 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tommy Lynn | 21-42 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Daniel Jordan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fa Hou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Sommers (fresh) C - Joseph Orsini (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Tommy Lynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Hudson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:20 | Samford | Fa Hou scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-42 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-42 |
| 14:53 | Samford | Fa Hou pulls down the rebound | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:36 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor is hacked by Tommy Lynn - foul #1 on Tommy Lynn, team foul #2 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Bill Herrin (PG), William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), John Waldron (PF), Richard Peirce (C) Daniel Jordan, Fa Hou, Wilbert Tudor, Henry Sommers, Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders (SG), Robert Melendy (SF), Joe Tebo (PF) Joshua Robinson, Tommy Lynn, Marvin Wilson | |
| 14:28 | Samford | William Wall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-42 |
| 14:27 | Samford | Omar Gordon can't tip it in | 24-42 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson grabs the board | 24-42 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo loses the dribble to Bill Herrin | 24-42 |
| 14:06 | Samford | William Wall banks in the layup on a great pass from Bill Herrin | 26-42 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-42 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Tebo | 26-42 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson is fouled on the floor by Richard Peirce - foul #2 on Richard Peirce, team foul #4 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson (PG), Robert Hudson (C) Francis Collins, Tim Hudson | |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Wall - foul #1 on William Wall, team foul #5 | 26-42 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 13:20 | Samford | Richard Peirce snags the defensive board | 26-43 |
| 13:06 | Samford | John Waldron buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bill Herrin | 29-43 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Kentucky | John Waldron steals it from Joe Tebo | 29-43 |
| 12:34 | Samford | William Wall's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Hudson | 29-43 |
| 12:32 | Samford | Omar Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 12:14 | Samford | John Waldron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-43 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Melendy | 29-43 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Omar Gordon - foul #1 on Omar Gordon, team foul #6 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Fa Hou (SG), Wilbert Tudor (SF), Joseph Orsini (C) William Wall, Omar Gordon, Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson (C) Robert Hudson | |
| 11:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 11:37 | Samford | John Waldron misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-45 |
| 11:36 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Herrin | 29-45 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fa Hou (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Waldron (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Orsini (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Melendy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Samford | Fa Hou's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Henry Sommers (PF) John Waldron | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins (PG), Patrick Smith (SG), Tommy Lynn (SF) Joshua Robinson, James Sanders, Robert Melendy | |
| 10:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn scores on a jump hook from the right block | 29-47 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:42 | Samford | Fa Hou misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-47 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Henry Sommers gets the offensive rebound | 29-47 |
| 10:31 | Samford | Bill Herrin clanks a turnaround near the basket | 29-47 |
| 10:29 | Samford | Joseph Orsini grabs the offensive board | 29-47 |
| 10:21 | Samford | Henry Sommers misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-47 |
| 10:20 | Samford | Joseph Orsini snags the offensive board | 29-47 |
| 10:12 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Bill Herrin | 31-47 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 09:50 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 09:37 | Samford | Bill Herrin is fouled on the floor by Patrick Smith - foul #2 on Patrick Smith, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Samford | William Wall (SG), Omar Gordon (SF), John Waldron (PF), Richard Peirce (C) Bill Herrin, Wilbert Tudor, Henry Sommers, Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson (PG), James Sanders (SG), Robert Melendy (SF), Tim Hudson (PF), Robert Hudson (C) Francis Collins, Patrick Smith, Tommy Lynn, Joe Tebo, Marvin Wilson | |
| 09:29 | Samford | William Wall misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 09:28 | Samford | William Wall snags the offensive board | 31-47 |
| 09:17 | Samford | John Waldron travels with the ball | 31-47 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-49 |
| 08:49 | Samford | Omar Gordon is hacked by Robert Melendy - foul #1 on Robert Melendy, team foul #4 | 31-49 |
| 08:36 | Samford | Omar Gordon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-49 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson gets the rebound | 31-49 |
| 08:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Hudson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Sanders | 31-51 |
| 07:55 | Samford | John Waldron drills a runner in the paint | 33-51 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders is fouled on the floor by William Wall - foul #2 on William Wall, team foul #7 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Bill Herrin (PG) Fa Hou | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn (SF), Joe Tebo (PF), Marvin Wilson (C) Robert Melendy, Tim Hudson, Robert Hudson | |
| 07:33 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Bill Herrin (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Wall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Waldron (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Peirce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Lynn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Samford | Bill Herrin's pass is intercepted by Marvin Wilson | 33-53 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Joshua Robinson | 33-55 |
| 06:45 | Samford | John Waldron connects on the turnaround from the left block | 35-55 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-55 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Bill Herrin grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 06:17 | Samford | Bill Herrin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-55 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joe Tebo | 35-55 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Robinson | 35-57 |
| 05:37 | Samford | Omar Gordon clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-57 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo snags the defensive board | 35-57 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Bill Herrin - foul #4 on Bill Herrin, team foul #8 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Jordan (PG), Fa Hou (SG), Wilbert Tudor (SF), Henry Sommers (PF), Joseph Orsini (C) Bill Herrin, William Wall, Omar Gordon, John Waldron, Richard Peirce | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins (PG), Patrick Smith (SG), Tim Hudson (PF), Robert Hudson (C) Joshua Robinson, James Sanders, Joe Tebo, Marvin Wilson | |
| 05:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn misses the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 35-58 |
| 05:03 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Hudson - foul #1 on Robert Hudson, team foul #5 | 35-58 |
| 05:03 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 05:03 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-58 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-58 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by Tommy Lynn is blocked by Henry Sommers | 37-58 |
| 04:12 | Samford | Daniel Jordan pulls down the rebound | 37-58 |
| 03:57 | Samford | Tim Hudson is called for the reach on Wilbert Tudor - foul #3 on Tim Hudson, team foul #6 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John O'Rouke (PG) Tommy Lynn | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Samford | Henry Sommers comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Francis Collins - foul #1 on Francis Collins, team foul #7 | 37-58 |
| 03:43 | Samford | Henry Sommers makes the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 03:43 | Samford | Henry Sommers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | John O'Rouke buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Patrick Smith | 39-60 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Daniel Jordan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fa Hou (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Sommers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Tudor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Orsini (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - John O'Rouke (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francis Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Patrick Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tim Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Samford | John O'Rouke is called for the reach on Daniel Jordan - foul #1 on John O'Rouke, team foul #8 | 39-60 |
| 03:09 | Samford | Daniel Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 03:09 | Samford | Daniel Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilbert Tudor is called for the reach on Francis Collins - foul #3 on Wilbert Tudor, team foul #9 | 41-60 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 02:45 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor is fouled on the floor by Patrick Smith - foul #3 on Patrick Smith, team foul #9 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Samford | George Jackson (C) Joseph Orsini | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn (SF) Patrick Smith | |
| 02:45 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 02:45 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Francis Collins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-62 |
| 02:21 | Samford | Henry Sommers snags the defensive board | 43-62 |
| 02:01 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor's layup is rejected by Tim Hudson | 43-62 |
| 01:59 | Samford | Wilbert Tudor hits the follow up shot | 45-62 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn buries a fadeaway near the basket | 45-64 |
| 01:34 | Samford | Daniel Jordan loses the dribble to John O'Rouke in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Kentucky | John O'Rouke's floater is knocked away by George Jackson | 45-64 |
| 01:10 | Samford | Fa Hou grabs the board | 45-64 |
| 01:04 | Samford | The short jumper by Henry Sommers is denied by Robert Hudson | 45-64 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Tim Hudson | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Hudson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Samford | Henry Sommers drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Fa Hou | 47-66 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | John O'Rouke runs out the clock | 47-66 |