| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Ralph Schreiber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Moses (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) C - Cary Thrasher (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Walter Raymond (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bryan Rooker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Boone (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Bobby Longacre (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Duncan inbounds the ball | 28-19 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 28-19 |
| 19:39 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber grabs the defensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 19:34 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber clanks a shot from the free throw line | 28-19 |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre grabs the defensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 19:29 | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dustin Moses - foul #2 on Dustin Moses, team foul #1 | 28-19 |
| 19:29 | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond misses the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 19:29 | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 19:02 | Murray State | Brett Phillips can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-20 |
| 19:01 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher grabs the offensive board | 28-20 |
| 18:47 | Murray State | Brett Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 18:45 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 18:39 | SE Missouri State | John Boone is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Walter Raymond | 28-22 |
| 18:15 | Murray State | Dustin Moses loses the dribble to Walter Raymond | 28-22 |
| 18:12 | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond jams it | 28-24 |
| 17:58 | Murray State | Brett Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 17:57 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre grabs the defensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:34 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 17:33 | Murray State | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:08 | Murray State | John Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 17:07 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre grabs the defensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:05 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Schreiber - foul #2 on Ralph Schreiber, team foul #2 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Murray State | Boryslaw Dombrowski (PG), James Ramsey (SG), Martin Hill (PF), Jerome Nelson (C) Ralph Schreiber, Dustin Moses, John Smith, Cary Thrasher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Harold Brown (PG), William Gustin (SG), Chris Bortz (SF), Robert Row (PF), Ronald Haase (C) Walter Raymond, Bryan Rooker, Ronnie Duncan, John Boone, Bobby Longacre | |
| 16:46 | SE Missouri State | Harold Brown is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Haase | 28-26 |
| 16:31 | Murray State | Martin Hill loses the ball out of bounds | 28-26 |
| 16:16 | SE Missouri State | Harold Brown hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-28 |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Brett Phillips is hacked by Chris Bortz - foul #2 on Chris Bortz, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Stucky (SG) Brett Phillips | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Boryslaw Dombrowski (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Stucky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Ramsey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Martin Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Harold Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gustin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Bortz (fresh) PF - Robert Row (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Haase (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Jerome Nelson is hacked by Ronald Haase - foul #3 on Ronald Haase, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Smith (PF), John Burton (C) Martin Hill, Jerome Nelson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond (PG) Harold Brown | |
| 15:28 | Murray State | Matthew Stucky clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-28 |
| 15:26 | Murray State | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 28-28 |
| 15:09 | Murray State | William Gustin picks off the pass by John Smith | 28-28 |
| 15:02 | SE Missouri State | John Smith steals the ball from Chris Bortz | 28-28 |
| 14:37 | Murray State | John Burton misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Haase - foul #4 on Ronald Haase, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber (PG), Dustin Moses (SF), Martin Hill (PF) Boryslaw Dombrowski, James Ramsey, John Smith | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker (SG), Ronnie Duncan (SF), Anthony Davidson (PF), Bobby Longacre (C) William Gustin, Chris Bortz, Robert Row, Ronald Haase | |
| 14:37 | Murray State | John Burton misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 14:37 | Murray State | John Burton misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 14:37 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 14:35 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Duncan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jerome Nelson (C) John Burton | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:16 | Murray State | Matthew Stucky drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 14:14 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Stucky steals the ball from Bryan Rooker in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | Jerome Nelson is fouled on the floor by Bryan Rooker - foul #3 on Bryan Rooker, team foul #4 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Cary Thrasher (C) Jerome Nelson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Harold Brown (PG), John Boone (PF) Walter Raymond, Anthony Davidson | |
| 13:33 | Murray State | Harold Brown takes the ball from Ralph Schreiber | 31-28 |
| 13:21 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 13:19 | Murray State | Dustin Moses grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 13:05 | Murray State | Martin Hill's floater is knocked away by Ronnie Duncan | 31-28 |
| 13:03 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber gets the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 12:58 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Bryan Rooker - foul #4 on Bryan Rooker, team foul #5 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Ramsey (SF), John Burton (PF) Dustin Moses, Martin Hill | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Bortz (PG), William Gustin (SG) Harold Brown, Bryan Rooker | |
| 12:58 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 12:58 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 12:32 | SE Missouri State | William Gustin misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-28 |
| 12:30 | SE Missouri State | Chris Bortz grabs the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Duncan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 12:14 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 12:03 | Murray State | John Burton loses the dribble to Ronnie Duncan | 32-28 |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | William Gustin buries a 3 from straight away set up by Chris Bortz | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Ralph Schreiber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Stucky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Ramsey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Burton (fresh) 1 pts. C - Cary Thrasher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Chris Bortz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Gustin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Duncan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Boone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Bobby Longacre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber is hacked by Ronnie Duncan - foul #1 on Ronnie Duncan, team foul #6 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Murray State | Boryslaw Dombrowski (PG), Dustin Moses (SG), Brett Phillips (SF), John Smith (PF), Jerome Nelson (C) Ralph Schreiber, Matthew Stucky, James Ramsey, John Burton, Cary Thrasher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond (PG), Anthony Davidson (SF), Robert Row (PF) Chris Bortz, Ronnie Duncan, John Boone | |
| 11:04 | Murray State | Jerome Nelson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 34-31 |
| 10:46 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Walter Raymond and the foul's on John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Martin Hill (SG) Boryslaw Dombrowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 10:46 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 10:24 | Murray State | Dustin Moses clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Raymond - foul #1 on Walter Raymond, team foul #7 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Murray State | Boryslaw Dombrowski (PG) John Smith | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Westfield (SG), Ronnie Duncan (SF) William Gustin, Bobby Longacre | |
| 10:24 | Murray State | Dustin Moses makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 10:24 | Murray State | Dustin Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 10:07 | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Jerome Nelson gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:46 | Murray State | Brett Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-34 |
| 09:45 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Davidson pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:35 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Duncan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 09:34 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Duncan gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:22 | SE Missouri State | Charles Westfield misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Jerome Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Brett Phillips loses the dribble to Walter Raymond | 36-34 |
| 09:02 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber (PG), Matthew Stucky (SG), James Ramsey (SF), John Smith (PF), Cary Thrasher (C) Boryslaw Dombrowski, Dustin Moses, Brett Phillips, Martin Hill, Jerome Nelson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Harold Brown (PG), William Gustin (SG), Chris Bortz (SF), John Boone (PF), Bobby Longacre (C) Walter Raymond, Charles Westfield, Ronnie Duncan, Anthony Davidson, Robert Row | |
| 08:52 | Murray State | James Ramsey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 08:50 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 08:45 | SE Missouri State | Chris Bortz scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Harold Brown | 36-37 |
| 08:23 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Smith | 38-37 |
| 08:21 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Schreiber steals it from Harold Brown in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 08:18 | Murray State | Matthew Stucky lays it up and in set up by Ralph Schreiber | 40-37 |
| 08:11 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Bobby Longacre is denied by Cary Thrasher | 40-37 |
| 08:10 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre can't tip it in | 40-37 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 07:50 | Murray State | James Ramsey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-37 |
| 07:48 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Harold Brown | 40-37 |
| 07:43 | SE Missouri State | William Gustin hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Brown and the foul's on John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Boryslaw Dombrowski (PG), John Burton (C) Ralph Schreiber, Cary Thrasher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond (PG), Anthony Davidson (PF), Ronald Haase (C) Harold Brown, John Boone, Bobby Longacre | |
| 07:43 | SE Missouri State | William Gustin misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 07:43 | Murray State | The rebound goes to John Burton | 40-39 |
| 07:21 | Murray State | Boryslaw Dombrowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brett Phillips (SF) James Ramsey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker (SG) William Gustin | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Boryslaw Dombrowski (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Stucky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Burton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Walter Raymond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bryan Rooker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Chris Bortz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Davidson (fresh) C - Ronald Haase (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 06:56 | Murray State | Boryslaw Dombrowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 40-41 |
| 06:54 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Haase grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 06:37 | SE Missouri State | Chris Bortz is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Davidson | 40-43 |
| 06:16 | Murray State | John Burton misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-43 |
| 06:14 | Murray State | Brett Phillips tips it but misses | 40-43 |
| 06:12 | Murray State | Brett Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 05:59 | Murray State | Matthew Stucky's pass is intercepted by Anthony Davidson | 40-43 |
| 05:43 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Haase misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 05:41 | Murray State | Boryslaw Dombrowski grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Ronald Haase steals the ball from Brett Phillips | 40-43 |
| 05:28 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker banks in the layup set up by Ronald Haase | 40-45 |
| 05:10 | Murray State | John Smith misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 05:08 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Haase grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 05:02 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-45 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Haase hits the follow up shot | 40-47 |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber (PG), Dustin Moses (SG), James Ramsey (SF), Martin Hill (PF), Cary Thrasher (C) Boryslaw Dombrowski, Matthew Stucky, Brett Phillips, John Smith, John Burton | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Duncan (SF), John Boone (PF), Bobby Longacre (C) Chris Bortz, Anthony Davidson, Ronald Haase | |
| 04:39 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Dustin Moses | 42-47 |
| 04:34 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Schreiber - foul #3 on Ralph Schreiber, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| 04:21 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre misses short on a shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 04:20 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | James Ramsey drills a 3 from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 03:53 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker is hacked by James Ramsey - foul #1 on James Ramsey, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Harold Brown (PG), William Gustin (SG) Walter Raymond, Bryan Rooker | |
| 03:34 | SE Missouri State | John Boone misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on James Ramsey - foul #2 on James Ramsey, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jerome Nelson (PF) Martin Hill | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:34 | SE Missouri State | John Boone misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 03:34 | SE Missouri State | John Boone misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 03:34 | Murray State | Jerome Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 03:13 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber misses the shot from the right side | 45-47 |
| 03:12 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher grabs the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Ralph Schreiber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Moses (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerome Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cary Thrasher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Harold Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Gustin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Boone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Bobby Longacre (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher hits a floater from the right block | 47-47 |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Stucky (SG), Brett Phillips (SF), Martin Hill (PF) Dustin Moses, James Ramsey, Jerome Nelson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Raymond (PG), Bryan Rooker (SG) Harold Brown, William Gustin | |
| 02:21 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Duncan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 02:20 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Smith (PF), Jerome Nelson (C) Martin Hill, Cary Thrasher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Row (PF) John Boone | |
| 01:46 | Murray State | Brett Phillips misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-47 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | John Smith can't tip it in | 47-47 |
| 01:43 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 01:28 | SE Missouri State | Brett Phillips is called for the reach on Bryan Rooker - foul #3 on Brett Phillips, team foul #8 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Cary Thrasher (C) Jerome Nelson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Boone (PF) Robert Row | |
| 01:28 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 01:28 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 01:12 | Murray State | Matthew Stucky can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 01:10 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Matthew Stucky - foul #4 on Matthew Stucky, team foul #9 | 47-47 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Longacre misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 00:38 | Murray State | Bobby Longacre is called for the reach on Cary Thrasher - foul #2 on Bobby Longacre, team foul #8 | 47-48 |
| 00:38 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 00:38 | Murray State | Cary Thrasher misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 00:38 | SE Missouri State | John Boone gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | SE Missouri State | John Boone knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 48-50 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | John Boone pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | SE Missouri State | John Boone is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Schreiber - foul #4 on Ralph Schreiber, team foul #10 | 48-50 |
| 00:06 | SE Missouri State | John Boone makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:06 | SE Missouri State | John Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | Murray State | Ralph Schreiber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Rooker gets the rebound | 48-52 |