| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Robert Vale (fresh) SG - Albert Vance (fresh) SF - Albert Hagins (fresh) PF - Eugene Marshall (fresh) C - Lawrence Wellman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Michael Barber (fresh) SG - John Kramer (fresh) SF - Lamont Redd (fresh) PF - Floyd Brooks (fresh) C - John Joyce (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | E. Central | Albert Hagins pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | E. Central | Robert Vale can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Lamont Redd - foul #1 on Lamont Redd, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | E. Central | Robert Vale misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | E. Central | Robert Vale makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Vale picks off the pass by Lamont Redd | 1-0 |
| 19:17 | E. Central | Albert Vance lays it in on a great pass from Robert Vale | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd is fouled on the floor by Albert Hagins - foul #1 on Albert Hagins, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Kramer | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | E. Central | Albert Vance is hacked by John Kramer - foul #1 on John Kramer, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | E. Central | Robert Vale clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Barber - foul #1 on Michael Barber, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | E. Central | Robert Vale makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | E. Central | Robert Vale makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-4 |
| 17:51 | E. Central | Robert Vale knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Vance | 7-4 |
| 17:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks can't finish the layup | 7-4 |
| 17:32 | E. Central | Albert Hagins grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 17:16 | E. Central | Albert Vance knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 17:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer misses long on a floater from the right side | 10-4 |
| 17:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Joyce tips it but misses | 10-4 |
| 17:06 | E. Central | Robert Vale snags the defensive board | 10-4 |
| 17:00 | E. Central | Albert Vance drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lawrence Wellman | 13-4 |
| 16:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-4 |
| 16:54 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman pulls down the rebound | 13-4 |
| 16:49 | E. Central | Albert Vance throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-4 |
| Subs | E. Central | Gary Jones (PG), Joseph Donegan (SG), James Walter (SF), Charles Brawner (PF), William Mossman (C) Robert Vale, Albert Vance, Albert Hagins, Eugene Marshall, Lawrence Wellman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate (PG), Michael Woods (SG), Thomas Cornell (SF), Carl Chew (PF), Brandon Hunter (C) Michael Barber, John Kramer, Lamont Redd, Floyd Brooks, John Joyce | |
| 16:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-4 |
| 16:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Carl Chew snags the offensive board | 13-4 |
| 16:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-4 |
| 16:14 | E. Central | James Walter gets the rebound | 13-4 |
| 16:07 | E. Central | James Walter knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Jones | 15-4 |
| 15:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-4 |
| 15:54 | E. Central | Charles Brawner pulls down the rebound | 15-4 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Gary Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Donegan (fresh) SF - James Walter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Brawner (fresh) C - William Mossman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Bryan Westgate (fresh) SG - Michael Woods (fresh) SF - Thomas Cornell (fresh) PF - Carl Chew (fresh) C - Brandon Hunter (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | E. Central | Michael Woods picks off the pass by James Walter | 15-4 |
| 15:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods misses the dunk | 15-4 |
| 15:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Carl Chew tips it but misses | 15-4 |
| 15:29 | E. Central | William Mossman snags the defensive board | 15-4 |
| 15:24 | E. Central | Joseph Donegan misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 15-4 |
| 15:23 | E. Central | William Mossman tips it home | 17-4 |
| 15:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate is hacked by Charles Brawner - foul #1 on Charles Brawner, team foul #2 | 17-4 |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Vale (PG), Albert Vance (SG), Albert Hagins (SF), Eugene Marshall (PF), Lawrence Wellman (C) Gary Jones, Joseph Donegan, James Walter, Charles Brawner, William Mossman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber (PG), Floyd Brooks (PF) Michael Woods, Carl Chew | |
| 15:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Westgate | 17-7 |
| 14:45 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman blows the layup | 17-7 |
| 14:43 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Vance | 17-7 |
| 14:23 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman is fouled on the floor by Brandon Hunter - foul #1 on Brandon Hunter, team foul #4 | 17-7 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer (SG), Lamont Redd (SF), John Joyce (C) Bryan Westgate, Thomas Cornell, Brandon Hunter | |
| 14:06 | E. Central | Lamont Redd steals the ball from Albert Hagins | 17-7 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-7 |
| 13:54 | E. Central | Eugene Marshall grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 13:49 | E. Central | Albert Vance hits the finger roll set up by Eugene Marshall | 19-7 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Wellman - foul #1 on Lawrence Wellman, team foul #3 | 19-7 |
| Subs | E. Central | Gary Jones (PG), Charles Brawner (PF), William Mossman (C) Robert Vale, Eugene Marshall, Lawrence Wellman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 13:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd misses the 1st free throw | 19-7 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd makes the 2nd free throw | 19-8 |
| 13:10 | E. Central | Charles Brawner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Jones | 21-8 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks misses the 3 from straight away | 21-8 |
| 12:51 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Albert Vance | 21-8 |
| 12:47 | E. Central | Albert Hagins hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 21-8 |
| 12:45 | E. Central | Charles Brawner grabs the offensive rebound | 21-8 |
| 12:25 | E. Central | Albert Vance misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-8 |
| 12:23 | E. Central | William Mossman snags the offensive board | 21-8 |
| 12:00 | E. Central | William Mossman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-8 |
| 11:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 21-8 |
| 11:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Jones steals the ball from Michael Barber | 21-8 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Gary Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Albert Vance (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Hagins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Brawner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Mossman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Michael Barber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Kramer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lamont Redd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Brooks (fairly fresh) C - John Joyce (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:22 | E. Central | Albert Hagins comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Lamont Redd - foul #2 on Lamont Redd, team foul #5 | 21-8 |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Vale (PG), Joseph Donegan (SG), Eugene Marshall (PF), Lawrence Wellman (C) Gary Jones, Albert Vance, Charles Brawner, William Mossman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate (PG), Michael Woods (SG), Thomas Cornell (SF), Carl Chew (PF), Brandon Hunter (C) Michael Barber, John Kramer, Lamont Redd, Floyd Brooks, John Joyce | |
| 11:22 | E. Central | Albert Hagins makes the 1st free throw | 22-8 |
| 11:22 | E. Central | Albert Hagins misses the 2nd free throw | 22-8 |
| 11:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 22-8 |
| 11:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Albert Hagins - foul #2 on Albert Hagins, team foul #4 | 22-8 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Walter (SF) Albert Hagins | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 11:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell misses the 1st free throw | 22-8 |
| 11:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-9 |
| 10:44 | E. Central | Eugene Marshall double dribbles | 22-9 |
| 10:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Joseph Donegan takes the ball from Carl Chew | 22-9 |
| 10:08 | E. Central | Joseph Donegan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-9 |
| 09:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Carl Chew makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-12 |
| 09:25 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Thomas Cornell - foul #1 on Thomas Cornell, team foul #6 | 22-12 |
| Subs | E. Central | Albert Vance (SG) Joseph Donegan | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks (PF) Carl Chew | |
| 09:25 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman makes the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 09:25 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Vale - foul #1 on Robert Vale, team foul #5 | 24-12 |
| Subs | E. Central | Gary Jones (PG), Charles Brawner (PF), William Mossman (C) Robert Vale, Eugene Marshall, Lawrence Wellman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Pippin (SF) Thomas Cornell | |
| 09:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate makes the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate makes the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| 08:47 | E. Central | James Walter misses long on a shot from the right side | 24-14 |
| 08:45 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brandon Hunter pulls down the rebound | 24-14 |
| 08:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brandon Hunter makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Floyd Brooks | 24-16 |
| 08:11 | E. Central | James Walter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-16 |
| 08:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Brawner - foul #2 on Charles Brawner, team foul #6 | 24-16 |
| Subs | E. Central | David Massey (SF), Eugene Marshall (PF) James Walter, Charles Brawner | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer (SG), Thomas Cornell (SF), John Joyce (C) Bryan Westgate, Michael Pippin, Brandon Hunter | |
| 08:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:44 | E. Central | Albert Vance misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 24-18 |
| 07:43 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Joyce gets the rebound | 24-18 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Gary Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Albert Vance (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Massey (fresh) PF - Eugene Marshall (fresh) C - William Mossman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Michael Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Kramer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Cornell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Floyd Brooks (fresh) C - John Joyce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Marshall swats the short shot by John Kramer | 24-18 |
| 07:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Brooks | 24-18 |
| 07:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 07:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Joyce gets the offensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 07:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer is fouled on the floor by Albert Vance - foul #1 on Albert Vance, team foul #7 | 24-18 |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Vale (PG), Joseph Donegan (SG), Lawrence Wellman (C) Gary Jones, Albert Vance, William Mossman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber (PG) Michael Woods | |
| 07:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 06:59 | E. Central | The short jumper by David Massey is denied by John Joyce | 24-20 |
| 06:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 06:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-20 |
| 06:51 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman pulls down the rebound | 24-20 |
| 06:46 | E. Central | Robert Vale makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Marshall | 26-20 |
| 06:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 06:38 | E. Central | Eugene Marshall gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 06:25 | E. Central | David Massey is fouled on the floor by John Kramer - foul #2 on John Kramer, team foul #7 | 26-20 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Mossman (PF) Eugene Marshall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate (SG), Michael Pippin (SF), Carl Chew (PF), Bobby Nick (C) John Kramer, Thomas Cornell, Floyd Brooks, John Joyce | |
| 06:25 | E. Central | David Massey makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:25 | E. Central | David Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Bryan Westgate | 28-23 |
| 05:56 | E. Central | Joseph Donegan comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 28-23 |
| 05:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bobby Nick grabs the defensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Chew | 28-25 |
| 05:22 | E. Central | Bryan Westgate steals it from David Massey | 28-25 |
| 05:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 05:02 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 04:56 | E. Central | Lawrence Wellman lays it in on a great pass from Robert Vale | 30-25 |
| 04:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Carl Chew misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-25 |
| 04:39 | E. Central | William Mossman pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 04:21 | E. Central | The jump hook by Joseph Donegan is blocked by Bobby Nick | 30-25 |
| 04:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Pippin gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by William Mossman - foul #1 on William Mossman, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | E. Central | Gary Jones (PG), Albert Vance (SG), James Walter (SF), Eugene Marshall (PF) Robert Vale, Joseph Donegan, David Massey, Lawrence Wellman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell (SF), Floyd Brooks (PF), John Joyce (C) Michael Pippin, Carl Chew, Bobby Nick | |
| 04:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:07 | E. Central | Michael Barber steps in front of the Eugene Marshall pass | 30-27 |
| 04:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate misses the easy layup | 30-27 |
| 04:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Joyce tips it home | 30-29 |
| 03:40 | E. Central | Eugene Marshall misses the jumpshot from the left side | 30-29 |
| 03:38 | E. Central | James Walter hits the follow up shot | 32-29 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Gary Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Albert Vance (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Walter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Mossman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Michael Barber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bryan Westgate (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Cornell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Floyd Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Joyce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Jones is called for the reach on Michael Barber - foul #1 on Gary Jones, team foul #9 | 32-29 |
| Subs | E. Central | Albert Hagins (SF), Charles Brawner (C) James Walter, William Mossman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer (SG), Lamont Redd (SF) Bryan Westgate, Thomas Cornell | |
| 03:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 03:10 | E. Central | Eugene Marshall buries a jump hook in the lane | 34-31 |
| 03:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd can't finish the layup but the foul's on Albert Hagins - foul #3 on Albert Hagins, team foul #10 | 34-31 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Walter (SF) Albert Hagins | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods (PG) Michael Barber | |
| 03:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 03:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lamont Redd misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 03:00 | E. Central | Charles Brawner grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 02:53 | E. Central | Lamont Redd steps in front of the Albert Vance pass | 34-32 |
| 02:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Kramer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 02:28 | E. Central | James Walter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 02:23 | E. Central | Gary Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Albert Vance | 37-32 |
| 02:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Lamont Redd and he's hacked by Eugene Marshall - foul #1 on Eugene Marshall, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Mossman (C) Eugene Marshall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell (C) John Joyce | |
| 02:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 01:50 | E. Central | Albert Vance drills a runner from close range and he's hacked by John Kramer - foul #3 on John Kramer, team foul #8 | 39-36 |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Vale (PG) Gary Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bryan Westgate (PG) John Kramer | |
| 01:50 | E. Central | Albert Vance misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 01:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks loses the dribble to James Walter | 39-36 |
| 01:11 | E. Central | Charles Brawner misses the driving attempt in the lane | 39-36 |
| 01:10 | E. Central | William Mossman gets the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 00:59 | E. Central | William Mossman comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 39-36 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 00:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Brooks misses long on a shot from the right block | 39-36 |
| 00:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 00:34 | E. Central | Bryan Westgate steals it from Robert Vale in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Charles Brawner swats the layup by Lamont Redd | 39-38 |
| 00:13 | E. Central | William Mossman snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 00:08 | E. Central | Albert Vance misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-38 |
| 00:07 | E. Central | Charles Brawner misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Woods gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Cornell connects on the turnaround near the basket | 39-40 |
| 00:00 | E. Central | James Walter comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 39-40 |