| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Ellenberger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dale Grimshaw (fresh) SF - Palmer Sims (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Prendergast (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Sinnott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Leonardo Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas McPhee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Testerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Martin Franks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Omar Evans (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Homer Ellenberger | 26-36 |
| 19:25 | Gardner-Webb | Wayne Prendergast takes the ball from Omar Evans | 26-36 |
| 19:07 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger is hacked by Thomas McPhee - foul #2 on Thomas McPhee, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| 18:53 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims is whistled for a carry | 26-36 |
| 18:33 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee misses short on a floater from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 18:31 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 18:14 | Gardner-Webb | Dale Grimshaw steals it from Thomas McPhee | 26-36 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 17:40 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 29-36 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:25 | Missouri State | Leonardo Costa takes the ball from Wayne Prendergast | 29-36 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa can't finish the layup | 29-36 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:00 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw is hacked by Thomas McPhee - foul #3 on Thomas McPhee, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Daryl Seeley (SG), William Scheidt (SF), Ivan Poremski (PF), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Dale Grimshaw, Palmer Sims, Wayne Prendergast, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer (PG), Paul Shafer (SG), Christopher Hurwitz (SF), Mark Hawkins (PF), Mike Robinson (C) Leonardo Costa, Thomas McPhee, Daniel Testerman, Martin Franks, Omar Evans | |
| 16:44 | Missouri State | William Scheidt makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Thurman Gourdine | 31-36 |
| 16:27 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Hurwitz blows the layup but he's hacked by William Scheidt - foul #1 on William Scheidt, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 16:27 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Hurwitz makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 16:27 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Hurwitz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:06 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley snags the offensive board | 31-38 |
| 15:49 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski scores on a 3 from straight away | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thurman Gourdine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Seeley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Scheidt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Poremski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesus Sosa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - William Palmer (fresh) SG - Paul Shafer (fresh) SF - Christopher Hurwitz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Hawkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mike Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Hurwitz banks in the layup set up by Paul Shafer | 34-40 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine is hacked by William Palmer - foul #1 on William Palmer, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), Dale Grimshaw (SG), Palmer Sims (SF), Wayne Prendergast (PF), Carl Sinnott (C) Thurman Gourdine, Daryl Seeley, William Scheidt, Ivan Poremski, Jesus Sosa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa (PG), Thomas McPhee (SG), Daniel Testerman (SF), Martin Franks (PF), Omar Evans (C) William Palmer, Paul Shafer, Christopher Hurwitz, Mark Hawkins, Mike Robinson | |
| 14:55 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 14:53 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 14:37 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee is hacked by Wayne Prendergast - foul #2 on Wayne Prendergast, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| 14:23 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans's pass is intercepted by Palmer Sims | 34-40 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw is whistled for a carry | 34-40 |
| 13:53 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas McPhee | 34-42 |
| 13:47 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 13:45 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Testerman gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:40 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 13:38 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 36-42 |
| 13:16 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Omar Evans | 36-45 |
| 12:57 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 12:56 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Testerman grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 12:38 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Daryl Seeley (SG), Ivan Poremski (PF), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Dale Grimshaw, Wayne Prendergast, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer (PG), Paul Shafer (SG), Christopher Hurwitz (SF), Mark Hawkins (PF), Mike Robinson (C) Leonardo Costa, Thomas McPhee, Daniel Testerman, Martin Franks, Omar Evans | |
| 12:28 | Missouri State | Mike Robinson swats the shot by Thurman Gourdine | 36-45 |
| 12:26 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims tips it in | 38-45 |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Daryl Seeley - foul #1 on Daryl Seeley, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Scheidt (SF) Palmer Sims | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 11:54 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thurman Gourdine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Seeley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Scheidt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Poremski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesus Sosa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - William Palmer (fresh) SG - Paul Shafer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Hurwitz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer loses the dribble to William Scheidt | 41-46 |
| 11:06 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Hurwitz - foul #2 on Christopher Hurwitz, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw (SG), Palmer Sims (SF) William Scheidt, Jesus Sosa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee (SG), Martin Franks (PF) Paul Shafer, Mike Robinson | |
| 11:06 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:06 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:53 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ivan Poremski - foul #1 on Ivan Poremski, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), Wayne Prendergast (PF) Thurman Gourdine, Daryl Seeley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa (PG), Daniel Testerman (SF) William Palmer, Christopher Hurwitz | |
| 10:53 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:53 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:53 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 10:34 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas McPhee - foul #4 on Thomas McPhee, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott (C) Ivan Poremski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer (SG), Omar Evans (C) Thomas McPhee, Mark Hawkins | |
| 10:34 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:34 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:16 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 10:15 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:05 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 44-49 |
| 09:47 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Homer Ellenberger and the foul's on Daniel Testerman - foul #2 on Daniel Testerman, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| 09:47 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:31 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer buries a floater from the left side set up by Leonardo Costa | 47-51 |
| 09:17 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims's floater is tipped away by Martin Franks | 47-51 |
| 09:16 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Franks grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 09:00 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Palmer | 47-54 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Leonardo Costa steals it from Homer Ellenberger | 47-54 |
| 08:34 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer throws it down on a great pass from Leonardo Costa | 47-56 |
| 08:21 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Homer Ellenberger | 49-56 |
| 08:05 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer is fouled on the floor by Wayne Prendergast - foul #3 on Wayne Prendergast, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Daryl Seeley (SG), William Scheidt (SF), Ivan Poremski (PF), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Dale Grimshaw, Palmer Sims, Wayne Prendergast, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Paul Shafer (PG), Floyd Clark (SG), Christopher Hurwitz (SF), Mark Hawkins (PF), Mike Robinson (C) Leonardo Costa, William Palmer, Daniel Testerman, Martin Franks, Omar Evans | |
| 07:44 | Gardner-Webb | Daryl Seeley is called for the reach on Paul Shafer - foul #2 on Daryl Seeley, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee (SG) Floyd Clark | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thurman Gourdine (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Seeley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Scheidt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ivan Poremski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesus Sosa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Paul Shafer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas McPhee (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Hurwitz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Shafer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 07:32 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 07:25 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 07:23 | Missouri State | Jesus Sosa snags the offensive board | 49-56 |
| 07:13 | Missouri State | William Scheidt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-56 |
| 07:11 | Gardner-Webb | Mike Robinson gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 06:51 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-56 |
| 06:50 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley clanks a shot from the right side | 49-56 |
| 06:27 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 06:21 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Shafer connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Hurwitz | 49-59 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Paul Shafer picks off the pass by Jesus Sosa | 49-59 |
| 05:44 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Hurwitz and the foul's on Thurman Gourdine - foul #1 on Thurman Gourdine, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), Dale Grimshaw (SG), Palmer Sims (SF), Wayne Prendergast (PF), Carl Sinnott (C) Thurman Gourdine, Daryl Seeley, William Scheidt, Ivan Poremski, Jesus Sosa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa (PG), Daniel Testerman (SF), Omar Evans (C) Paul Shafer, Christopher Hurwitz, Mike Robinson | |
| 05:44 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins misses the free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:44 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 05:26 | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott scores on a floater from the right block | 51-61 |
| 05:10 | Gardner-Webb | Dale Grimshaw steps in front of the Leonardo Costa pass | 51-61 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw misses the lay-in | 51-61 |
| 05:06 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Testerman snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 04:53 | Gardner-Webb | Wayne Prendergast is called for the reach on Daniel Testerman - foul #4 on Wayne Prendergast, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer (SG), Martin Franks (PF) Thomas McPhee, Mark Hawkins | |
| 04:53 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Testerman makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 04:53 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Testerman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 04:39 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-63 |
| 04:19 | Gardner-Webb | Palmer Sims is called for the reach on Daniel Testerman - foul #1 on Palmer Sims, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| 04:19 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Testerman misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:19 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carl Sinnott | 53-63 |
| 03:50 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 03:48 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Homer Ellenberger - foul #1 on Homer Ellenberger, team foul #10 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Daryl Seeley (SG), Ivan Poremski (PF), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Dale Grimshaw, Wayne Prendergast, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee (SG), Mark Hawkins (C) Daniel Testerman, Omar Evans | |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 03:28 | Missouri State | Jesus Sosa pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thurman Gourdine (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Seeley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Palmer Sims (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ivan Poremski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesus Sosa (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Leonardo Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas McPhee (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Martin Franks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 03:15 | Missouri State | Jesus Sosa grabs the offensive board | 53-64 |
| 03:00 | Missouri State | William Palmer swats the layup by Thurman Gourdine | 53-64 |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), Dale Grimshaw (SG), Wayne Prendergast (PF), Carl Sinnott (C) Thurman Gourdine, Daryl Seeley, Ivan Poremski, Jesus Sosa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans (C) Mark Hawkins | |
| 02:37 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Leonardo Costa | 53-66 |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-66 |
| 02:19 | Gardner-Webb | Omar Evans gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| 02:06 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas McPhee | 53-69 |
| 01:57 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-69 |
| 01:56 | Gardner-Webb | Leonardo Costa pulls down the rebound | 53-69 |
| 01:29 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas McPhee's pass is intercepted by Dale Grimshaw | 53-69 |
| 01:00 | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott hits a runner from the right block | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Dale Grimshaw - foul #3 on Dale Grimshaw, team foul #11 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Daryl Seeley (SG), William Scheidt (SF), Ivan Poremski (PF), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Dale Grimshaw, Palmer Sims, Wayne Prendergast, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Paul Shafer (SG), Christopher Hurwitz (SF), Mark Hawkins (PF), Mike Robinson (C) Leonardo Costa, Thomas McPhee, Martin Franks, Omar Evans | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | William Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Paul Shafer is called for the reach on Daryl Seeley - foul #1 on Paul Shafer, team foul #7 | 55-71 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:35 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 00:06 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Hawkins drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-73 |