| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Robert Ball (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Heaton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Vilkoski (fresh) C - Chad Bashaw (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Harold Rae (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Miller (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clayton May (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chester Bogle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski clanks a jumper from close range | 33-25 |
| 19:43 | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 19:32 | Central Missouri | Chad Bashaw hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Heaton and he's hacked by Chester Bogle - foul #3 on Chester Bogle, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Muir (C) Chester Bogle | |
| 19:32 | Central Missouri | Chad Bashaw makes the free throw | 36-25 |
| 19:19 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker is hacked by Chad Bashaw - foul #1 on Chad Bashaw, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 19:14 | Emporia St. | David Muir loses the dribble to Chad Bashaw | 36-25 |
| 19:01 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Clayton May - foul #2 on Clayton May, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor (PG), Joshua Minder (PF), William Ellzey (C) Robert Ball, Ralph Vilkoski, Chad Bashaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cary Smith (PG), Bobby Nagy (SG), William McKey (SF), Thomas Spears (C) Harold Rae, Joshua Baker, Patrick Miller, Clayton May | |
| 19:01 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:01 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:01 | Emporia St. | Thomas Spears grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | William McKey is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Cary Smith | 37-27 |
| 18:15 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-27 |
| 18:09 | Emporia St. | William McKey misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Robert Heaton - foul #2 on Robert Heaton, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Trader (PG), Bruce Gehring (SF), Chad Bashaw (C) Robert Heaton, Carl Russell, Joshua Minder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clayton May (PF), Sean Wilder (C) David Muir, Thomas Spears | |
| 18:09 | Emporia St. | William McKey misses the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:09 | Emporia St. | William McKey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:42 | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor banks in the layup | 41-28 |
| 17:33 | Emporia St. | William McKey hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Nagy | 41-30 |
| 17:14 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block set up by Kenneth Taylor | 43-30 |
| 17:12 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Taylor steals the ball from Cary Smith in the backcourt | 43-30 |
| 17:03 | Central Missouri | Chad Bashaw drills a fadeaway in the paint | 45-30 |
| 17:01 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy is hacked by Kenneth Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Taylor, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Robert Heaton (SG), Carl Russell (SF), Ralph Vilkoski (PF) Joseph Trader, Kenneth Taylor, Bruce Gehring, William Ellzey | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Harold Rae (PG), Joshua Baker (SG), Patrick Miller (SF), Thomas Spears (C) Cary Smith, Bobby Nagy, William McKey, Sean Wilder | |
| 16:47 | Emporia St. | Ralph Vilkoski steps in front of the Clayton May pass | 45-30 |
| 16:42 | Central Missouri | Patrick Miller is called for the reach on Robert Heaton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Miller, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder (C) Chad Bashaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Muir (C) Clayton May | |
| 16:37 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-30 |
| 16:33 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-30 |
| 16:32 | Emporia St. | David Muir gets the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 16:21 | Emporia St. | Robert Heaton is called for the reach on Joshua Baker - foul #3 on Robert Heaton, team foul #4 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dean Womble (PG), Kenneth Taylor (SG) Robert Ball, Robert Heaton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster (SF), Clayton May (PF) Patrick Miller, Thomas Spears | |
| 16:08 | Emporia St. | Harold Rae connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 15:51 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-33 |
| 15:49 | Emporia St. | David Muir grabs the board | 47-33 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Dean Womble (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Russell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Vilkoski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joshua Minder (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Harold Rae (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Foster (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clayton May (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Muir (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Dean Womble - foul #1 on Dean Womble, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton (SG), Gabriel Purnell (SF), Chad Bashaw (C) Kenneth Taylor, Carl Russell, Joshua Minder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Patrick Miller (SF), Chester Bogle (C) Joshua Baker, Clayton May | |
| 15:44 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:27 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton drills a driving attempt from the left block | 49-36 |
| 15:21 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from David Muir | 49-38 |
| 15:19 | Central Missouri | Joshua Foster steps in front of the Gabriel Purnell pass in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| 15:04 | Emporia St. | Robert Heaton is called for the reach on Patrick Miller - foul #4 on Robert Heaton, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Joseph Trader (SG) Dean Womble, Robert Heaton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy (PG), Joshua Baker (SG), Thomas Spears (PF) Harold Rae, Joshua Foster, David Muir | |
| 14:57 | Emporia St. | Chad Bashaw steps in front of the Chester Bogle pass | 49-38 |
| 14:34 | Central Missouri | Robert Ball misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bobby Nagy - foul #1 on Bobby Nagy, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | William Ellzey (PF), Bruce Gehring (C) Ralph Vilkoski, Chad Bashaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William McKey (SF) Patrick Miller | |
| 14:34 | Central Missouri | Robert Ball misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:34 | Central Missouri | Robert Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:34 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Chester Bogle | 49-38 |
| 14:11 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy can't connect on a floater from the right side | 49-38 |
| 14:10 | Central Missouri | Bruce Gehring pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:08 | Central Missouri | Robert Ball is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor (SG) Joseph Trader | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cary Smith (PG), Sean Wilder (PF) Bobby Nagy, Thomas Spears | |
| 13:54 | Emporia St. | William McKey misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 49-38 |
| 13:53 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker misses the tip | 49-38 |
| 13:52 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Wilder | 49-38 |
| 13:39 | Emporia St. | William McKey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chester Bogle | 49-40 |
| 13:28 | Central Missouri | Bruce Gehring loses the dribble to Joshua Baker | 49-40 |
| 13:19 | Emporia St. | Chester Bogle buries a jump hook from close range | 49-42 |
| 13:13 | Central Missouri | Bruce Gehring's pass is intercepted by Joshua Baker in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 13:10 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker misses the dunk | 49-42 |
| 13:09 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 12:54 | Central Missouri | Gabriel Purnell is fouled on the floor by William McKey - foul #1 on William McKey, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dean Womble (PG), Ralph Vilkoski (PF), Joshua Minder (C) Robert Ball, William Ellzey, Bruce Gehring | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Harold Rae (PG), Joshua Foster (SG), Patrick Miller (SF), Clayton May (PF), David Muir (C) Cary Smith, Joshua Baker, William McKey, Sean Wilder, Chester Bogle | |
| 12:38 | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder makes the wide open fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Taylor | 51-42 |
| 12:19 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Gabriel Purnell - foul #4 on Gabriel Purnell, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Carl Russell (SF), Chad Bashaw (C) Dean Womble, Gabriel Purnell, Ralph Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Thomas Spears (C) David Muir | |
| 12:19 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:19 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:19 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Chad Bashaw | 51-43 |
| 11:53 | Central Missouri | Chad Bashaw is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 51-43 |
| 11:52 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Robert Ball (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Taylor (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Russell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Minder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Bashaw (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Harold Rae (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Patrick Miller (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Clayton May (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Spears (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Emporia St. | Harold Rae clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 11:46 | Emporia St. | Clayton May grabs the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:36 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 11:35 | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:12 | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 51-43 |
| 11:11 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell misses the tip | 51-43 |
| 11:09 | Emporia St. | Patrick Miller grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 11:07 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster is hacked by Carl Russell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Russell, team foul #8 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dean Womble (PG), Joseph Trader (SG), Ralph Vilkoski (PF), William Ellzey (C) Robert Ball, Kenneth Taylor, Joshua Minder, Chad Bashaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy (PG), William McKey (SF), David Muir (PF), Chester Bogle (C) Harold Rae, Patrick Miller, Clayton May, Thomas Spears | |
| 11:07 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:07 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:07 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:51 | Central Missouri | David Muir steps in front of the Joseph Trader pass | 51-44 |
| 10:49 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker (SG) Joshua Foster | |
| 10:34 | Central Missouri | Dean Womble connects on the runner from the baseline | 53-44 |
| 10:31 | Emporia St. | William McKey is hacked by Carl Russell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Russell, team foul #9 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor (SG) Dean Womble | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cary Smith (PG) Joshua Baker | |
| 10:31 | Emporia St. | William McKey makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:31 | Emporia St. | William McKey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:04 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 10:02 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 09:58 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy is hacked by Kenneth Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Taylor, team foul #10 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Bruce Gehring (SF), Joshua Minder (PF), Chad Bashaw (C) Kenneth Taylor, Carl Russell, Ralph Vilkoski, William Ellzey | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 09:58 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:58 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:58 | Emporia St. | David Muir snags the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 09:47 | Emporia St. | David Muir is hacked by Joshua Minder - foul #1 on Joshua Minder, team foul #11 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker (SG), Patrick Miller (SF) Cary Smith, William McKey | |
| 09:47 | Emporia St. | David Muir makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:47 | Emporia St. | David Muir makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:37 | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Ball | 55-49 |
| 09:09 | Emporia St. | Robert Ball is called for the reach on Bobby Nagy - foul #1 on Robert Ball, team foul #12 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dean Womble (PG), Kenneth Taylor (SG), Carl Russell (SF), Ralph Vilkoski (PF) Robert Ball, Joseph Trader, Bruce Gehring, Joshua Minder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William McKey (SF), Clayton May (PF), Thomas Spears (C) Patrick Miller, David Muir, Chester Bogle | |
| 09:09 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:09 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 09:06 | Central Missouri | Clayton May steals the ball from Dean Womble in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 08:46 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Bobby Nagy | 55-53 |
| 08:46 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | William Ellzey (C) Chad Bashaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cary Smith (PG), Sean Wilder (C) Joshua Baker, Clayton May | |
| 08:25 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Bobby Nagy - foul #2 on Bobby Nagy, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder (C) Ralph Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 08:25 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:23 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy loses the dribble to William Ellzey in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 08:07 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 58-53 |
| 08:06 | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder misses the tip | 58-53 |
| 08:05 | Emporia St. | Cary Smith snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 08:03 | Emporia St. | Thomas Spears is hacked by William Ellzey in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ellzey, team foul #13 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Joseph Trader (SG), Bruce Gehring (SF) Dean Womble, Kenneth Taylor, Carl Russell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker (SG), Patrick Miller (SF), Clayton May (PF) Bobby Nagy, William McKey, Sean Wilder | |
| 08:03 | Emporia St. | Thomas Spears misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:03 | Emporia St. | Thomas Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:50 | Central Missouri | Joseph Trader drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Robert Ball (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Trader (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Gehring (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Ellzey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Minder (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Cary Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Baker (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Patrick Miller (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Clayton May (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Spears (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 07:29 | Emporia St. | Clayton May tips it back up and in | 60-56 |
| 07:20 | Central Missouri | Joseph Trader scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Clayton May - foul #3 on Clayton May, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton (SG), Gabriel Purnell (SF), Ralph Vilkoski (PF), Chad Bashaw (C) Robert Ball, Bruce Gehring, William Ellzey, Joshua Minder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Harold Rae (PG), Bobby Nagy (SG), William McKey (SF), David Muir (PF), Chester Bogle (C) Cary Smith, Joshua Baker, Patrick Miller, Clayton May, Thomas Spears | |
| 07:20 | Central Missouri | Joseph Trader misses the free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:20 | Emporia St. | David Muir grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:18 | Emporia St. | William McKey is fouled in the backcourt by Gabriel Purnell - foul #5 on Gabriel Purnell, team foul #14 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Carl Russell (SF) Gabriel Purnell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 07:18 | Emporia St. | William McKey misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:18 | Emporia St. | William McKey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:01 | Central Missouri | Bobby Nagy picks off the pass by Chad Bashaw | 62-57 |
| 06:56 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy lays it up and in | 62-59 |
| 06:54 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton's pass is intercepted by William McKey in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 06:41 | Emporia St. | David Muir knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Harold Rae and he's fouled by Ralph Vilkoski - foul #1 on Ralph Vilkoski, team foul #15 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dean Womble (PG), Bruce Gehring (SF), William Ellzey (PF) Joseph Trader, Carl Russell, Ralph Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster (SG), Sean Wilder (C) Bobby Nagy, Chester Bogle | |
| 06:41 | Emporia St. | David Muir misses the free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:41 | Central Missouri | Chad Bashaw gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 06:25 | Central Missouri | Dean Womble hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 06:24 | Emporia St. | William McKey grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 06:20 | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Patrick Miller (SF), Clayton May (PF), Chester Bogle (C) William McKey, David Muir, Sean Wilder | |
| 06:01 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton is hacked by Patrick Miller - foul #3 on Patrick Miller, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Kenneth Taylor (SF), Ralph Vilkoski (PF) Dean Womble, Bruce Gehring, Chad Bashaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker (SG) Joshua Foster | |
| 06:01 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:01 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey gets the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:42 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton misses the floater from the left block | 62-61 |
| 05:41 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey tips it back up and in | 64-61 |
| 05:37 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker is hacked by Robert Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ball, team foul #16 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder (C) William Ellzey | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cary Smith (PG), William McKey (SF), Thomas Spears (PF), David Muir (C) Harold Rae, Patrick Miller, Clayton May, Chester Bogle | |
| 05:37 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:37 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:37 | Central Missouri | Joshua Minder grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:21 | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 05:20 | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:01 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Baker - foul #2 on Joshua Baker, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dean Womble (PG), Carl Russell (SF), William Ellzey (PF) Robert Ball, Kenneth Taylor, Ralph Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy (SG), Sean Wilder (PF) Joshua Baker, David Muir | |
| 05:01 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:01 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:46 | Emporia St. | Thomas Spears's pass is intercepted by Carl Russell | 66-62 |
| 04:28 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell makes the shot from close range | 68-62 |
| 04:26 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Russell - foul #4 on Carl Russell, team foul #17 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Trader (PG), Bruce Gehring (SF), Chad Bashaw (C) Dean Womble, Carl Russell, Joshua Minder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joshua Foster (SG), Patrick Miller (SF), Clayton May (PF), Chester Bogle (C) Cary Smith, William McKey, Sean Wilder, Thomas Spears | |
| 04:26 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:26 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:05 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 68-64 |
| 04:03 | Central Missouri | Robert Heaton gets the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 03:57 | Central Missouri | Chad Bashaw drills a shot near the basket | 70-64 |
| 03:44 | Emporia St. | Bruce Gehring denies the turnaround by Joshua Foster | 70-64 |
| 03:42 | Central Missouri | Bruce Gehring pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Joseph Trader (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Robert Heaton (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bruce Gehring (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Ellzey (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Chad Bashaw (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Bobby Nagy (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Patrick Miller (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clayton May (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Chester Bogle (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Central Missouri | Chad Bashaw makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Trader | 72-64 |
| 03:25 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dean Womble (PG), Kenneth Taylor (SF), Ralph Vilkoski (PF) Joseph Trader, Bruce Gehring, William Ellzey | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Harold Rae (PG), Joshua Baker (SG), William McKey (SF), Sean Wilder (PF), David Muir (C) Bobby Nagy, Joshua Foster, Patrick Miller, Clayton May, Chester Bogle | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Emporia St. | Harold Rae drills a shot from the left side set up by Joshua Baker | 72-66 |
| 03:03 | Central Missouri | Harold Rae picks off the pass by Robert Heaton in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 02:59 | Emporia St. | William McKey lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Rae | 72-68 |
| 02:34 | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski is called for traveling | 72-68 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Carl Russell (SF), Joshua Minder (PF), William Ellzey (C) Dean Womble, Kenneth Taylor, Ralph Vilkoski, Chad Bashaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cary Smith (PG), Bobby Nagy (SG), Thomas Spears (PF) Harold Rae, Joshua Baker, Sean Wilder | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:26 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Heaton - foul #5 on Robert Heaton, team foul #18 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor (SG) Robert Heaton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Patrick Miller (SF) William McKey | |
| 02:26 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:26 | Emporia St. | Bobby Nagy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:14 | Central Missouri | Robert Ball buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-69 |
| 02:08 | Emporia St. | Patrick Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 74-69 |
| 02:07 | Emporia St. | Thomas Spears hits the follow up shot | 74-71 |
| 01:38 | Central Missouri | William Ellzey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-71 |
| 01:37 | Central Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Minder | 74-71 |
| 01:37 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski (PF), Chad Bashaw (C) Joshua Minder, William Ellzey | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Harold Rae (PG), Joshua Baker (SG), Clayton May (PF), Chester Bogle (C) Cary Smith, Bobby Nagy, Thomas Spears, David Muir | |
| 01:16 | Central Missouri | Robert Ball clanks a shot from the left wing | 74-71 |
| 01:15 | Emporia St. | Clayton May snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 01:09 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Miller | 74-73 |
| 01:06 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-73 |
| 00:41 | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor loses the dribble to Joshua Baker | 74-73 |
| 00:18 | Emporia St. | Patrick Miller misses the shot near the basket | 74-73 |
| 00:16 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| 00:16 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Rae - foul #2 on Harold Rae, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| 00:13 | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:13 | Central Missouri | Ralph Vilkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:11 | Emporia St. | Harold Rae's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-73 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Trader (PG), William Ellzey (PF) Robert Ball, Ralph Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:10 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell is hacked by Clayton May - foul #4 on Clayton May, team foul #11 | 76-73 |
| 00:10 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:10 | Central Missouri | Carl Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Miller | 77-76 |
| 00:05 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ball (PG), Ralph Vilkoski (PF) Joseph Trader, William Ellzey | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:02 | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Baker - foul #3 on Joshua Baker, team foul #12 | 77-76 |
| 00:02 | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:02 | Central Missouri | Kenneth Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:02 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Joshua Baker misses long on a halfcourt shot | 79-76 |