Austin Peay guard Tariq Silver (55) drives against Murray State guard Tevin Brown (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (4) shoots over Murray State forward KJ Williams (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Austin Peay forward Caleb Stone-Carrawell (3) shoots over Murray State guard Tevin Brown (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Austin Peay forward Cameron Copeland (24) drives against Murray State forward DJ Burns, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Austin Peay forward Elton Walker (0) shoots over Murray State forward Nicholas McMullen (32) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Austin Peay forward Caleb Stone-Carrawell (3) attempts to shoot past Murray State guard Tevin Brown (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State forward KJ Williams (0) fights his way inside against Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State guard Justice Hill (14) shoots over Austin Peay guard Carlos Paez (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State forward DJ Burns (55) battles Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett, top, for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State guard Justice Hill, left, attempts a reverse layup over Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State guard DaQuan Smith (1) drives against Austin Peay forward Jalen Ware (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Austin Peay head coach Nate James shouts instructions to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Murray State in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State forward Nicholas McMullen (32) drives against Austin Peay forward Jalen Ware (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State head coach Matt McMahon shouts instructions to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Austin Peay in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State guard Trae Hannibal (2) goes in for a layup past Austin Peay guard Alec Woodard (22) and forward Cameron Copeland (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Murray State forward DJ Burns (55) drives in for an attempted dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)