| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Haczynski (fresh) SG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) SF - Harold Harp (fresh) PF - Max Anderson (fresh) C - David Nunes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ronald Katzberg (fresh) SG - William Finley (fresh) SF - Sean Thurman (fresh) PF - Justin Peterson (fresh) C - Allen Newsome (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:45 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg is hacked by Max Anderson - foul #1 on Max Anderson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Morehead State | Max Anderson is called for the reach on Justin Peterson - foul #2 on Max Anderson, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Samford | Danny Webb (PF) Max Anderson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 19:05 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Samford | Danny Webb's pass is intercepted by William Finley in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson hits a floater from the right side set up by Sean Thurman | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | Samford | Robert Haczynski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Samford | Andrew Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:15 | Samford | Justin Peterson denies the turnaround by Danny Webb | 0-4 |
| 18:13 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:55 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome is whistled for traveling | 0-4 |
| 17:44 | Samford | Robert Haczynski knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Justin Peterson - foul #1 on Justin Peterson, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Samford | Robert Haczynski makes the free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:34 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allen Newsome | 3-6 |
| 17:15 | Samford | Andrew Nelson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 17:13 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Allen Newsome | 3-6 |
| 17:07 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Sean Thurman | 3-8 |
| 16:40 | Samford | Harold Harp knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Haczynski and he's fouled by Allen Newsome - foul #1 on Allen Newsome, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Samford | Clarence Lema (SG) Andrew Nelson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), William Brown (SF), Edward Pond (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) Ronald Katzberg, Sean Thurman, Justin Peterson, Allen Newsome | |
| 16:40 | Samford | Harold Harp makes the free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:30 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Nunes - foul #1 on David Nunes, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Davenport (PF), Bryan Horne (C) Danny Webb, David Nunes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mathew Cox (SF) William Finley | |
| 16:30 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:30 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:16 | Samford | Harold Harp misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 16:14 | Morehead State | Edward Pond grabs the defensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:50 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy connects on the shot from the baseline | 6-12 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Haczynski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Lema (fresh) SF - Harold Harp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Davenport (fresh) C - Bryan Horne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Cleaves (fresh) SG - William Brown (fresh) SF - Mathew Cox (fresh) PF - Edward Pond (fresh) C - Louis Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Samford | William Brown steals it from Robert Haczynski in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| 15:29 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Brown | 6-15 |
| 15:11 | Samford | Clarence Lema buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Haczynski | 8-15 |
| 14:51 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Brown | 8-17 |
| 14:40 | Samford | Bryan Horne scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Haczynski | 10-17 |
| 14:14 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Daniel Davenport - foul #1 on Daniel Davenport, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Samford | Jae Mariano (PG), Andrew Nelson (SG), Danny Webb (PF), David Nunes (C) Robert Haczynski, Clarence Lema, Daniel Davenport, Bryan Horne | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg (PG), William Finley (SG), Justin Peterson (PF), Allen Newsome (C) Jonathan Cleaves, William Brown, Edward Pond, Louis Kennedy | |
| 14:14 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 14:14 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 14:14 | Samford | David Nunes grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 14:08 | Samford | Ronald Katzberg is called for the reach on Harold Harp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Katzberg, team foul #3 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean Thurman (SF) Mathew Cox | |
| 13:52 | Samford | Sean Thurman steals the ball from Andrew Nelson | 10-17 |
| 13:26 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 13:25 | Samford | Danny Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 13:05 | Samford | Andrew Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-17 |
| 13:03 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:46 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome comes up short on the floater in the paint | 10-17 |
| 12:45 | Samford | Danny Webb pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:40 | Samford | Andrew Nelson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 12:23 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 12:14 | Samford | Allen Newsome blocks the short jumper by Harold Harp | 13-19 |
| 12:13 | Morehead State | William Finley grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 11:51 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-19 |
| 11:49 | Samford | Andrew Nelson snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jae Mariano (fairly fresh) SG - Andrew Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Harp (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Danny Webb (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Nunes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ronald Katzberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Finley (fairly fresh) SF - Sean Thurman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Allen Newsome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Samford | Andrew Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | Samford | Clarence Lema (PG), Alfred Jeske (SG), Daniel Davenport (SF), Bryan Horne (PF) Jae Mariano, Andrew Nelson, Harold Harp, Danny Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), Sean London (SG), William Brown (SF), Edward Pond (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) Ronald Katzberg, William Finley, Sean Thurman, Justin Peterson, Allen Newsome | |
| 11:17 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 13-21 |
| 11:15 | Samford | Clarence Lema is hacked by Jonathan Cleaves in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Cleaves, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mathew Cox (SF) Sean London | |
| 11:00 | Samford | Clarence Lema is hacked by Jonathan Cleaves - foul #2 on Jonathan Cleaves, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Haczynski (PG) Alfred Jeske | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean London (PG) Jonathan Cleaves | |
| 10:45 | Samford | Bryan Horne hits a shot from the left wing set up by Robert Haczynski | 15-21 |
| 10:38 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Pond | 15-23 |
| 10:11 | Samford | Robert Haczynski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 15-23 |
| 10:10 | Samford | Daniel Davenport grabs the offensive board | 15-23 |
| 10:01 | Samford | Robert Haczynski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-23 |
| Subs | Samford | Harold Harp (SF), Danny Webb (PF) Daniel Davenport, Bryan Horne | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Finley (SG), Sean Thurman (SF) William Brown, Mathew Cox | |
| 09:48 | Morehead State | Robert Haczynski is called for the reach on William Finley - foul #1 on Robert Haczynski, team foul #5 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Samford | Alfred Jeske (SG) Robert Haczynski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant Wong (PF), Allen Newsome (C) Edward Pond, Louis Kennedy | |
| 09:38 | Morehead State | Harold Harp steals the ball from Allen Newsome | 15-23 |
| 09:20 | Samford | Harold Harp is denied on a dunk by Grant Wong | 15-23 |
| 09:18 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 09:01 | Morehead State | William Finley drills a shot from the left side | 15-25 |
| 08:59 | Samford | Clarence Lema is hacked by Sean London in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean London, team foul #6 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Samford | Jae Mariano (PG) Clarence Lema | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg (PG), William Brown (SF) Sean London, Sean Thurman | |
| 08:52 | Samford | Alfred Jeske drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Harp | 17-25 |
| 08:27 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 17-25 |
| 08:25 | Morehead State | Grant Wong can't tip it in | 17-25 |
| 08:23 | Samford | Harold Harp gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Jae Mariano double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Haczynski (PG), Daniel Davenport (PF), Bryan Horne (C) Jae Mariano, Danny Webb, David Nunes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edward Pond (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) Grant Wong, Allen Newsome | |
| 08:16 | Morehead State | Edward Pond misses the easy layup | 17-25 |
| 08:14 | Samford | Alfred Jeske grabs the board | 17-25 |
| 08:09 | Samford | Harold Harp throws it down set up by Robert Haczynski | 19-25 |
| 07:49 | Morehead State | William Finley misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-25 |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy tips it back up and in | 19-27 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Haczynski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alfred Jeske (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Harp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Davenport (fresh) C - Bryan Horne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ronald Katzberg (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Finley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Edward Pond (fresh) C - Louis Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Samford | Louis Kennedy picks off the pass by Harold Harp | 19-27 |
| 07:16 | Morehead State | William Finley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 19-27 |
| 07:15 | Samford | Daniel Davenport gets the rebound | 19-27 |
| 07:13 | Samford | Robert Haczynski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-27 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Nelson (SG), Danny Webb (C) Alfred Jeske, Bryan Horne | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean Thurman (SF), Justin Peterson (PF) William Brown, Edward Pond | |
| 06:58 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy is hacked by Danny Webb - foul #1 on Danny Webb, team foul #6 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Samford | Clarence Lema (PG), David Nunes (C) Robert Haczynski, Daniel Davenport | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant Wong (C) Louis Kennedy | |
| 06:43 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson's floater is knocked away by David Nunes | 19-27 |
| 06:41 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson can't tip it in | 19-27 |
| 06:40 | Samford | Harold Harp grabs the board | 19-27 |
| 06:27 | Samford | Andrew Nelson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 06:03 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Danny Webb - foul #2 on Danny Webb, team foul #7 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Haczynski (PG), Bryan Horne (PF) Andrew Nelson, Danny Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean London (SG), Mathew Cox (SF), Allen Newsome (C) William Finley, Sean Thurman, Grant Wong | |
| 06:03 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:03 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 05:58 | Samford | Sean London is called for the reach on Robert Haczynski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean London, team foul #7 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Finley (SG), Edward Pond (PF) Sean London, Justin Peterson | |
| 05:58 | Samford | Robert Haczynski makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 05:58 | Samford | Robert Haczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:37 | Morehead State | Harold Harp blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Ronald Katzberg | 24-28 |
| 05:35 | Samford | David Nunes grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 05:21 | Samford | David Nunes travels with the ball | 24-28 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Davenport (PF) David Nunes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Brown (SG) William Finley | |
| 05:14 | Morehead State | William Brown's pass is intercepted by Bryan Horne | 24-28 |
| 04:53 | Samford | Robert Haczynski is hacked by Allen Newsome - foul #2 on Allen Newsome, team foul #8 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Nelson (SG), David Nunes (C) Clarence Lema, Bryan Horne | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean Thurman (SF), Justin Peterson (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) Mathew Cox, Edward Pond, Allen Newsome | |
| 04:53 | Samford | Robert Haczynski misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:53 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 04:41 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 24-28 |
| 04:39 | Samford | Daniel Davenport snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 04:37 | Samford | Andrew Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-28 |
| Subs | Samford | Jae Mariano (PG) Robert Haczynski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 04:24 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-28 |
| 04:22 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson snags the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 04:05 | Morehead State | Harold Harp steps in front of the Louis Kennedy pass | 24-28 |
| 04:01 | Samford | Harold Harp lays it in | 26-28 |
| 03:47 | Morehead State | Daniel Davenport swats the layup by Louis Kennedy | 26-28 |
| 03:45 | Samford | David Nunes pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jae Mariano (fresh) SG - Andrew Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harold Harp (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Davenport (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Nunes (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ronald Katzberg (tiring) 2 pts. SG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sean Thurman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:43 | Samford | Ronald Katzberg is called for the reach on Andrew Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Katzberg, team foul #9 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Samford | Clarence Lema (PG), Max Anderson (PF), Danny Webb (C) Jae Mariano, Daniel Davenport, David Nunes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), Sean London (SG), Mathew Cox (SF), Edward Pond (PF), Allen Newsome (C) Ronald Katzberg, William Brown, Sean Thurman, Justin Peterson, Louis Kennedy | |
| 03:43 | Samford | Andrew Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 03:43 | Morehead State | Edward Pond grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 03:38 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mathew Cox | 26-31 |
| 03:25 | Samford | Clarence Lema is called for 5 seconds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Alfred Jeske (SG) Andrew Nelson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 03:15 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves can't connect on a floater from the right side | 26-31 |
| 03:14 | Samford | Harold Harp pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 02:58 | Samford | Harold Harp is fouled on the floor by Mathew Cox - foul #1 on Mathew Cox, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Haczynski (PG), Bryan Horne (C) Alfred Jeske, Danny Webb | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean Thurman (SF) Mathew Cox | |
| 02:58 | Samford | Harold Harp makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:58 | Samford | Harold Harp misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:58 | Morehead State | Edward Pond gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:53 | Morehead State | Sean London misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 02:51 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Thurman | 27-31 |
| 02:42 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Allen Newsome and he's fouled by Max Anderson - foul #3 on Max Anderson, team foul #8 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Danny Webb (PF), Daniel Davenport (C) Harold Harp, Max Anderson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant Wong (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) Edward Pond, Allen Newsome | |
| 02:42 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman misses the free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:42 | Samford | Danny Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 02:24 | Samford | Danny Webb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 02:22 | Samford | Clarence Lema hits the follow up shot | 29-33 |
| 02:06 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy misses long on a floater from the right side | 29-33 |
| 02:05 | Samford | Daniel Davenport grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 01:49 | Samford | Robert Haczynski is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Clarence Lema | 32-33 |
| 01:38 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jonathan Cleaves | 32-35 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Daniel Davenport can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 32-35 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Daniel Davenport pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 01:17 | Samford | Robert Haczynski hits the finger roll | 34-35 |
| 01:02 | Morehead State | The short jumper by Louis Kennedy is denied by Daniel Davenport | 34-35 |
| 01:01 | Samford | Daniel Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 00:59 | Samford | Clarence Lema travels in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Jae Mariano (PG), Alfred Jeske (SG), Harold Harp (SF), David Nunes (C) Robert Haczynski, Clarence Lema, Bryan Horne, Daniel Davenport | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg (PG), William Finley (SG), William Brown (SF), Justin Peterson (PF), Allen Newsome (C) Jonathan Cleaves, Sean London, Sean Thurman, Grant Wong, Louis Kennedy | |
| 00:45 | Morehead State | Danny Webb steals it from Allen Newsome | 34-35 |
| 00:22 | Samford | Jae Mariano loses the dribble to Allen Newsome | 34-35 |
| 00:04 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Justin Peterson, team foul #11 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Nelson (SG) Alfred Jeske | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mathew Cox (SF), Edward Pond (PF) Ronald Katzberg, Justin Peterson | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Harold Harp can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 34-35 |