| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Thomas Mason (fresh) SG - Harrison Bookmiller (fresh) SF - Irving Gentry (fresh) PF - Harry Isbell (fresh) C - Doug Natividad (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Kevin Parker (fresh) SG - Jimmie Espino (fresh) SF - Charles Moorman (fresh) PF - Joe Khan (fresh) C - Norbert Garner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri Southern St. | Harrison Bookmiller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Catawba | Joe Khan gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Missouri Southern St. | Harrison Bookmiller knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Doug Natividad | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Catawba | Joe Khan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harry Isbell | 4-2 |
| 18:32 | Catawba | Kevin Parker misses the 3 from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Catawba | Norbert Garner grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Catawba | Irving Gentry swats the short shot by Norbert Garner | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Catawba | Joe Khan hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 17:59 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:58 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad misses the tip | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:45 | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | Catawba | Norbert Garner pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:38 | Catawba | Kevin Parker makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Joe Khan | 4-6 |
| 17:18 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry is fouled on the floor by Charles Moorman - foul #1 on Charles Moorman, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Charles Laverriere (PG), Kevin Cox (SF), David Sharp (C) Thomas Mason, Irving Gentry, Doug Natividad | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 17:03 | Missouri Southern St. | Harrison Bookmiller clanks a shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:01 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Norbert Garner | 4-6 |
| 16:56 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Joe Khan and he's hacked by Harrison Bookmiller - foul #1 on Harrison Bookmiller, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Bernard Shumake (PG) Harrison Bookmiller | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 16:56 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino misses the free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:56 | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:30 | Missouri Southern St. | David Sharp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 16:29 | Catawba | Norbert Garner snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 16:10 | Catawba | Kevin Parker can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Bernard Shumake - foul #1 on Bernard Shumake, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason (PG), Doug Natividad (C) Bernard Shumake, Harry Isbell | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Chery (SG), Kevin Thrailkill (SF), Freddy Snyder (PF), Eugene Spiller (C) Jimmie Espino, Charles Moorman, Joe Khan, Norbert Garner | |
| 16:10 | Catawba | Kevin Parker makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:10 | Catawba | Kevin Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:52 | Missouri Southern St. | David Sharp's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Spiller | 4-10 |
| 15:50 | Catawba | Kevin Thrailkill gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Thomas Mason (fresh) SG - Charles Laverriere (fresh) SF - Kevin Cox (fresh) PF - David Sharp (fresh) C - Doug Natividad (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Kevin Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Chery (fresh) SF - Kevin Thrailkill (fresh) PF - Freddy Snyder (fresh) C - Eugene Spiller (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Catawba | Donald Chery clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Laverriere - foul #1 on Charles Laverriere, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Harrison Bookmiller (SG), Irving Gentry (SF) Charles Laverriere, Kevin Cox | |
| Subs | Catawba | Darrell Hanrahan (SG) Kevin Parker | |
| 15:28 | Catawba | Donald Chery misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:28 | Catawba | Donald Chery makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:12 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Irving Gentry and he's hacked by Darrell Hanrahan - foul #1 on Darrell Hanrahan, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Khan (PF) Eugene Spiller | |
| 15:12 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:59 | Catawba | Irving Gentry swats the layup by Freddy Snyder | 7-11 |
| 14:57 | Missouri Southern St. | Harrison Bookmiller pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:39 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Mason | 10-11 |
| 14:19 | Catawba | Kevin Thrailkill's pass is intercepted by Irving Gentry | 10-11 |
| 14:01 | Missouri Southern St. | Harrison Bookmiller drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-11 |
| 13:44 | Catawba | Donald Chery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-11 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Charles Laverriere (PG), Kevin Cox (SF), Harry Isbell (PF) Thomas Mason, Irving Gentry, David Sharp | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Parker (PG), Jimmie Espino (SG), Charles Moorman (SF), Norbert Garner (C) Donald Chery, Darrell Hanrahan, Kevin Thrailkill, Freddy Snyder | |
| 13:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Norbert Garner swats the layup by Harry Isbell | 13-11 |
| 13:27 | Catawba | Joe Khan pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:14 | Catawba | Doug Natividad steps in front of the Jimmie Espino pass | 13-11 |
| 13:09 | Missouri Southern St. | Charles Laverriere clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-11 |
| 13:07 | Missouri Southern St. | Charles Laverriere hits the follow up shot | 15-11 |
| 12:53 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 12:52 | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 12:42 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 12:41 | Catawba | Joe Khan pulls down the rebound | 15-11 |
| 12:15 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-11 |
| 12:14 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 11:56 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Parker - foul #1 on Kevin Parker, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason (PG), Irving Gentry (SF), David Sharp (C) Charles Laverriere, Harrison Bookmiller, Doug Natividad | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Chery (PG), Freddy Snyder (PF) Kevin Parker, Joe Khan | |
| 11:56 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:56 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 11:38 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 11:36 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to Norbert Garner | 17-11 |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Thomas Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Cox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Irving Gentry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Harry Isbell (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Sharp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Donald Chery (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jimmie Espino (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Moorman (fresh) PF - Freddy Snyder (fresh) C - Norbert Garner (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Catawba | Freddy Snyder hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 17-11 |
| 11:15 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Irving Gentry | 17-11 |
| 11:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Espino | 17-11 |
| 10:50 | Catawba | Freddy Snyder banks in the layup and he's hacked by Harry Isbell - foul #1 on Harry Isbell, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Charles Laverriere (SG) Kevin Cox | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Parker (PG), Kevin Thrailkill (SF), Eugene Spiller (C) Jimmie Espino, Charles Moorman, Norbert Garner | |
| 10:50 | Catawba | Freddy Snyder makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:36 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Mason | 19-14 |
| 10:13 | Catawba | Eugene Spiller misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by David Sharp - foul #1 on David Sharp, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Harrison Bookmiller (SG) Harry Isbell | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Khan (PF) Freddy Snyder | |
| 10:13 | Catawba | Eugene Spiller makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 10:13 | Catawba | Eugene Spiller makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:55 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry hits a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Eugene Spiller - foul #1 on Eugene Spiller, team foul #4 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell (PF), Doug Natividad (C) Thomas Mason, David Sharp | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 09:55 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry makes the free throw | 22-16 |
| 09:37 | Catawba | Kevin Thrailkill is hacked by Harrison Bookmiller - foul #2 on Harrison Bookmiller, team foul #6 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Bernard Shumake (PG) Harrison Bookmiller | |
| Subs | Catawba | Norbert Garner (C) Eugene Spiller | |
| 09:21 | Catawba | The jump hook by Kevin Thrailkill is blocked by Harry Isbell | 22-16 |
| 09:19 | Catawba | Joe Khan tips it home | 22-18 |
| 09:08 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox (SF) Irving Gentry | |
| Subs | Catawba | Jimmie Espino (SG) Kevin Parker | |
| 08:43 | Catawba | Joe Khan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joe Khan, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason (PG), Ray Willey (SG), David Sharp (C) Bernard Shumake, Charles Laverriere, Doug Natividad | |
| Subs | Catawba | Roy Dunn (PG), Charles Moorman (SF), Freddy Snyder (PF) Donald Chery, Kevin Thrailkill, Joe Khan | |
| 08:16 | Missouri Southern St. | Ray Willey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-18 |
| 08:15 | Catawba | Norbert Garner gets the rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:54 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Parker (PG), Darrell Hanrahan (SG), Kevin Thrailkill (C) Roy Dunn, Jimmie Espino, Norbert Garner | |
| 07:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Ray Willey is whistled for a carry | 22-18 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Charles Laverriere (SG), Irving Gentry (SF), Doug Natividad (C) Ray Willey, Kevin Cox, Harry Isbell | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Chery (SG), Joe Khan (PF) Darrell Hanrahan, Kevin Thrailkill | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Thomas Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Laverriere (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Irving Gentry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Sharp (fresh) C - Doug Natividad (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Kevin Parker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Chery (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Charles Moorman (fresh) PF - Joe Khan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Freddy Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Catawba | Joe Khan is hacked by Charles Laverriere - foul #2 on Charles Laverriere, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Ray Willey (SG) Charles Laverriere | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 07:20 | Catawba | Joe Khan misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:20 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 07:06 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason is fouled on the floor by Donald Chery - foul #1 on Donald Chery, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Bernard Shumake (PG) Thomas Mason | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Thrailkill (SF) Charles Moorman | |
| 06:55 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 06:54 | Catawba | Kevin Thrailkill pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 06:42 | Catawba | Freddy Snyder clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Doug Natividad - foul #1 on Doug Natividad, team foul #8 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell (PF) David Sharp | |
| Subs | Catawba | Jimmie Espino (SG), Norbert Garner (C) Donald Chery, Kevin Thrailkill | |
| 06:42 | Catawba | Freddy Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:42 | Catawba | Freddy Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:27 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-20 |
| 06:25 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Joe Khan | 22-20 |
| 06:15 | Catawba | Kevin Parker clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-20 |
| 06:13 | Catawba | Joe Khan can't tip it in | 22-20 |
| 06:11 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 05:52 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry misses the jumper from the right block | 22-20 |
| 05:51 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Joe Khan | 22-20 |
| 05:41 | Catawba | Freddy Snyder loses the dribble to Harry Isbell | 22-20 |
| 05:20 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad is denied on a layup by Freddy Snyder | 22-20 |
| 05:19 | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell tips it in | 24-20 |
| 05:07 | Catawba | Norbert Garner is whistled for a carry | 24-20 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason (PG), Kevin Cox (SG), David Sharp (C) Bernard Shumake, Ray Willey, Doug Natividad | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Chery (PG), Darrell Hanrahan (SG), Charles Moorman (SF), Kevin Thrailkill (PF), Eugene Spiller (C) Kevin Parker, Jimmie Espino, Freddy Snyder, Joe Khan, Norbert Garner | |
| 04:55 | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell clanks a turnaround from the right block | 24-20 |
| 04:53 | Missouri Southern St. | David Sharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 04:42 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox connects on the 3 from the right corner | 27-20 |
| 04:37 | Catawba | Thomas Mason takes the ball from Donald Chery in the backcourt | 27-20 |
| 04:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox is fouled on the floor by Eugene Spiller - foul #2 on Eugene Spiller, team foul #7 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Khan (PF) Eugene Spiller | |
| 04:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 04:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:10 | Catawba | Donald Chery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-20 |
| 04:09 | Missouri Southern St. | Kevin Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 03:46 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Cox | 32-20 |
| 03:32 | Catawba | Harry Isbell steps in front of the Joe Khan pass | 32-20 |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Thomas Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Cox (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Irving Gentry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harry Isbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Sharp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Donald Chery (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Darrell Hanrahan (fresh) SF - Charles Moorman (fresh) PF - Joe Khan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Thrailkill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 03:20 | Catawba | Joe Khan grabs the board | 32-20 |
| 03:07 | Catawba | Darrell Hanrahan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 03:05 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Kevin Cox | 32-20 |
| 02:38 | Missouri Southern St. | Donald Chery steals it from Kevin Cox | 32-20 |
| 02:16 | Catawba | Joe Khan can't connect on a runner from the right block | 32-20 |
| 02:15 | Catawba | Kevin Thrailkill pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 02:04 | Catawba | Charles Moorman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 02:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Harry Isbell snags the defensive board | 32-20 |
| 01:42 | Missouri Southern St. | Irving Gentry misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 01:41 | Missouri Southern St. | David Sharp tips it in | 34-20 |
| 01:35 | Catawba | Darrell Hanrahan connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Thrailkill | 34-23 |
| 01:12 | Missouri Southern St. | Darrell Hanrahan takes the ball from Kevin Cox | 34-23 |
| 00:49 | Catawba | Kevin Thrailkill drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Darrell Hanrahan | 34-25 |
| 00:45 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Mason misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-25 |
| 00:43 | Catawba | Darrell Hanrahan pulls down the rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:14 | Catawba | Joe Khan misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Irving Gentry - foul #1 on Irving Gentry, team foul #9 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Bernard Shumake (PG), Harrison Bookmiller (SG), Charles Laverriere (SF), Doug Natividad (C) Thomas Mason, Kevin Cox, Irving Gentry, David Sharp | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Parker (PG), Jimmie Espino (SG), Freddy Snyder (SF), Norbert Garner (C) Donald Chery, Darrell Hanrahan, Charles Moorman, Kevin Thrailkill | |
| 00:14 | Catawba | Joe Khan misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:14 | Catawba | Joe Khan misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:14 | Missouri Southern St. | Doug Natividad gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Charles Laverriere lays it in | 36-25 |
| 00:00 | Catawba | Jimmie Espino misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 36-25 |