| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Scott Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Mitchell (fresh) PF - Willis Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Cook (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Danny Thornton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Younce (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Fairman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Peter White (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Aaron Huffman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Missouri | Gary Fairman inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Central Missouri | Edward Cook steals it from Gary Fairman | 36-44 |
| 19:40 | Emporia St. | David Rucker misses the floater from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 19:39 | Emporia St. | Edward Cook tips it home | 38-44 |
| 19:20 | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Fairman and he's hacked by Scott Freeman - foul #2 on Scott Freeman, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| 19:20 | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 19:04 | Emporia St. | Edward Cook misses the easy dunk attempt | 38-47 |
| 19:03 | Central Missouri | Peter White grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 18:48 | Central Missouri | Aaron Huffman is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Fairman | 38-49 |
| 18:45 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman is hacked by Gary Fairman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Fairman, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey (PG), Dominic Johnson (SG), Wayne Dolloff (SF), Mario Westgate (PF), Jeffrey Frost (C) Scott Freeman, David Rucker, Larry Mitchell, Willis Wallace, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover (PG), Carlton Johns (SG), Frank Jones (SF), Brad Zarek (PF), Frank Camper (C) Danny Thornton, Gary Younce, Gary Fairman, Peter White, Aaron Huffman | |
| 18:21 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 18:20 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 18:04 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Wayne Dolloff - foul #1 on Wayne Dolloff, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman (PG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Willis Wallace (PF), Christopher Riel (C) Dominic Johnson, Wayne Dolloff, Mario Westgate, Jeffrey Frost | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frank Smith (SG), Aaron Huffman (C) Carlton Johns, Brad Zarek | |
| 18:04 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 18:04 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 17:40 | Emporia St. | Jason Hoover is called for the reach on Scott Freeman - foul #1 on Jason Hoover, team foul #2 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Rucker (SG), Edward Cook (C) Charles Steffey, Willis Wallace | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG), Gary Younce (SG), Peter White (PF) Jason Hoover, Frank Jones, Frank Camper | |
| 17:24 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 17:22 | Emporia St. | Edward Cook grabs the offensive board | 38-50 |
| 17:11 | Emporia St. | Frank Smith steals it from Scott Freeman | 38-50 |
| 17:09 | Central Missouri | Larry Mitchell steals it from Frank Smith in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 16:55 | Emporia St. | Larry Mitchell hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Scott Freeman | 41-50 |
| 16:42 | Central Missouri | Frank Smith is hacked by Larry Mitchell - foul #2 on Larry Mitchell, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff (SF), Willis Wallace (PF), Mario Westgate (C) Larry Mitchell, Christopher Riel, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns (PG), Jason Hoover (SF), Brad Zarek (C) Danny Thornton, Frank Smith, Aaron Huffman | |
| 16:36 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 16:34 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jeffrey Frost (C) Willis Wallace | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 16:29 | Central Missouri | Gary Younce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 16:27 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 16:23 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman can't finish the layup | 41-53 |
| 16:22 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Peter White | 41-53 |
| 16:11 | Central Missouri | Peter White misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Mario Westgate - foul #1 on Mario Westgate, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dominic Johnson (SG), Willis Wallace (PF), Edward Cook (C) David Rucker, Mario Westgate, Jeffrey Frost | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG) Carlton Johns | |
| 16:11 | Central Missouri | Peter White makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 16:11 | Central Missouri | Peter White makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 15:43 | Emporia St. | Willis Wallace comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 15:42 | Central Missouri | Brad Zarek grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Scott Freeman (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dominic Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wayne Dolloff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willis Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Cook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Danny Thornton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Younce (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Hoover (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Peter White (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Brad Zarek (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Thornton | 41-58 |
| 15:23 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff is fouled on the floor by Jason Hoover - foul #2 on Jason Hoover, team foul #3 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey (PG), Leroy Kober (SG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Mario Westgate (C) Scott Freeman, Dominic Johnson, Wayne Dolloff, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gary Fairman (SF), Frank Camper (PF), Aaron Huffman (C) Jason Hoover, Peter White, Brad Zarek | |
| 14:57 | Emporia St. | Aaron Huffman is called for the reach on Mario Westgate - foul #2 on Aaron Huffman, team foul #4 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns (SG), Frank Jones (PF) Gary Younce, Aaron Huffman | |
| 14:48 | Emporia St. | Leroy Kober misses the easy layup | 41-58 |
| 14:46 | Emporia St. | Mario Westgate gets the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 14:33 | Emporia St. | Leroy Kober blows the layup | 41-58 |
| 14:31 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Gary Fairman | 41-58 |
| 14:26 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns misses short on an open turnaround from the baseline | 41-58 |
| 14:24 | Emporia St. | Willis Wallace grabs the board | 41-58 |
| 14:20 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Fairman - foul #4 on Gary Fairman, team foul #5 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff (SF), Jeffrey Frost (PF), Edward Cook (C) Larry Mitchell, Willis Wallace, Mario Westgate | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover (PG), Brad Zarek (PF), Aaron Huffman (C) Danny Thornton, Gary Fairman, Frank Camper | |
| 14:20 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 14:20 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 13:58 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 13:56 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones grabs the offensive board | 43-58 |
| 13:41 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-58 |
| 13:39 | Central Missouri | Aaron Huffman hits the follow up shot | 43-60 |
| 13:28 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 13:15 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones travels with the ball | 45-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Rucker (PG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Willis Wallace (PF) Charles Steffey, Wayne Dolloff, Jeffrey Frost | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG), Gary Younce (SG), Frank Smith (SF), Peter White (PF) Jason Hoover, Carlton Johns, Frank Jones, Brad Zarek | |
| 13:03 | Emporia St. | Edward Cook misses long on an open floater in the paint but the foul's on Aaron Huffman - foul #3 on Aaron Huffman, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| 13:03 | Emporia St. | Edward Cook makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 13:03 | Emporia St. | Edward Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 13:00 | Central Missouri | Gary Younce is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Kober - foul #4 on Leroy Kober, team foul #5 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman (PG), Mario Westgate (C) Leroy Kober, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 12:46 | Central Missouri | Aaron Huffman misses long on an open turnaround in the lane | 47-60 |
| 12:44 | Emporia St. | Willis Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 12:42 | Emporia St. | Danny Thornton is called for the reach on Scott Freeman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Thornton, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frank Camper (C) Aaron Huffman | |
| 12:42 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 12:42 | Central Missouri | Peter White gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 12:40 | Central Missouri | David Rucker steps in front of the Danny Thornton pass in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| 12:26 | Emporia St. | Mario Westgate misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Frank Camper - foul #2 on Frank Camper, team foul #8 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel (C) Willis Wallace | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover (SF) Frank Smith | |
| 12:26 | Emporia St. | Mario Westgate makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 12:26 | Emporia St. | Mario Westgate makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 12:09 | Central Missouri | Peter White can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 12:07 | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 11:49 | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 11:48 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Westgate | 49-60 |
| 11:26 | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 11:25 | Emporia St. | Mario Westgate pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Scott Freeman (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Rucker (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Mitchell (tired) 3 pts. PF - Mario Westgate (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Riel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Danny Thornton (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Younce (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Hoover (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Peter White (tired) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Frank Camper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 11:04 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dominic Johnson (PG), Charles Steffey (SG), Wayne Dolloff (SF), Willis Wallace (PF), Jeffrey Frost (C) Scott Freeman, David Rucker, Larry Mitchell, Mario Westgate, Christopher Riel | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns (PG), Frank Smith (SG), Frank Jones (SF), Brad Zarek (PF), Aaron Huffman (C) Danny Thornton, Gary Younce, Jason Hoover, Peter White, Frank Camper | |
| 11:02 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns is hacked by Wayne Dolloff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Dolloff, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| 10:51 | Central Missouri | Wayne Dolloff steals the ball from Frank Jones | 52-60 |
| 10:30 | Emporia St. | Jeffrey Frost lays it in uncontested set up by Charles Steffey | 54-60 |
| 10:21 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Frost is called for the reach on Aaron Huffman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Frost, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman (PG), Edward Cook (C) Dominic Johnson, Jeffrey Frost | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 10:21 | Central Missouri | Aaron Huffman misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:21 | Emporia St. | Edward Cook gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 10:04 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 10:03 | Emporia St. | Willis Wallace tips it back up and in | 56-60 |
| 09:40 | Central Missouri | Aaron Huffman drills a floater from the right block set up by Carlton Johns | 56-62 |
| 09:26 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman hits a wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Wayne Dolloff | 58-62 |
| 09:04 | Central Missouri | Aaron Huffman's floater is tipped away by Willis Wallace | 58-62 |
| 09:02 | Central Missouri | Brad Zarek tips it but misses | 58-62 |
| 09:01 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 08:43 | Emporia St. | Brad Zarek steps in front of the Edward Cook pass | 58-62 |
| 08:15 | Central Missouri | Frank Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 08:13 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 08:13 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dominic Johnson (PG), David Rucker (SG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Jeffrey Frost (PF), Christopher Riel (C) Scott Freeman, Charles Steffey, Wayne Dolloff, Willis Wallace, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG), Gary Younce (SG), Jason Hoover (SF), Peter White (PF), Frank Camper (C) Carlton Johns, Frank Smith, Frank Jones, Brad Zarek, Aaron Huffman | |
| 08:11 | Emporia St. | David Rucker is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Thornton - foul #4 on Danny Thornton, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frank Smith (SF) Danny Thornton | |
| 08:11 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:11 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:56 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 07:54 | Central Missouri | Peter White tips it home | 60-64 |
| 07:38 | Emporia St. | Larry Mitchell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 07:36 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 07:19 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 07:18 | Central Missouri | Frank Smith gets the offensive rebound | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - David Rucker (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dominic Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Mitchell (tired) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Frost (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Riel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Jason Hoover (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Gary Younce (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter White (tiring) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Frank Camper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Central Missouri | Gary Younce drills a floater from the right side | 60-66 |
| 06:51 | Emporia St. | David Rucker misses the wide open floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Hoover - foul #3 on Jason Hoover, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leroy Kober (SG), Mario Westgate (PF), Edward Cook (C) Dominic Johnson, Jeffrey Frost, Christopher Riel | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG), Gary Fairman (SF), Aaron Huffman (C) Gary Younce, Frank Smith, Frank Camper | |
| 06:51 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:51 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:35 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 06:16 | Emporia St. | David Rucker clanks a 3 from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 06:15 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 06:11 | Central Missouri | Edward Cook is called for the reach on Danny Thornton - foul #1 on Edward Cook, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman (PG), Wayne Dolloff (SF), Willis Wallace (PF) David Rucker, Larry Mitchell, Mario Westgate | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gary Younce (SG) Jason Hoover | |
| 06:11 | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 06:11 | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:55 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-71 |
| 05:53 | Emporia St. | Willis Wallace pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 05:35 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff is hacked by Aaron Huffman - foul #4 on Aaron Huffman, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frank Camper (PF) Peter White | |
| 05:35 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:35 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:35 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Frank Camper | 63-71 |
| 05:30 | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton is hacked by Willis Wallace - foul #1 on Willis Wallace, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| 05:30 | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:30 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper gets the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 05:10 | Central Missouri | The short jumper by Aaron Huffman is denied by Wayne Dolloff | 63-71 |
| 05:09 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper hits the follow up shot | 63-73 |
| 05:01 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 05:00 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 04:56 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper travels with the ball | 63-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Rucker (PG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Mario Westgate (C) Scott Freeman, Wayne Dolloff, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover (SG), Brad Zarek (C) Gary Younce, Aaron Huffman | |
| 04:53 | Emporia St. | Gary Fairman steals the ball from Leroy Kober in the backcourt | 63-73 |
| 04:38 | Central Missouri | David Rucker picks off the pass by Danny Thornton | 63-73 |
| 04:35 | Emporia St. | Larry Mitchell banks in the layup on a great pass from David Rucker | 65-73 |
| 04:15 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Mario Westgate - foul #2 on Mario Westgate, team foul #10 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey (PG), Dominic Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Frost (C) David Rucker, Larry Mitchell, Willis Wallace | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gary Younce (SG), Peter White (PF) Danny Thornton, Brad Zarek | |
| 04:15 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 04:15 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 03:54 | Emporia St. | Dominic Johnson is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-75 |
| 03:52 | Emporia St. | Mario Westgate snags the offensive board | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Emporia St. | Peter White steps in front of the Dominic Johnson pass | 65-75 |
| 03:44 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman (PG), Edward Cook (C) Dominic Johnson, Mario Westgate | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frank Jones (C) Frank Camper | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Central Missouri | Charles Steffey steals it from Gary Fairman | 65-75 |
| 03:20 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey lays it up and in | 67-75 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Scott Freeman (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Kober (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Steffey (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Frost (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Cook (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Jason Hoover (tiring) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Younce (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Fairman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Peter White (tired) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover is hacked by Leroy Kober - foul #5 on Leroy Kober, team foul #11 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Rucker (SG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Christopher Riel (PF) Leroy Kober, Charles Steffey, Jeffrey Frost | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns (SG), Aaron Huffman (C) Gary Younce, Peter White | |
| 03:02 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover misses the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 03:02 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:52 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman drills a jumper from the free throw line | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:49 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns is fouled in the backcourt by David Rucker - foul #1 on David Rucker, team foul #12 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dominic Johnson (SG), Willis Wallace (PF) Scott Freeman, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG) Jason Hoover | |
| 02:49 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 02:49 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 02:32 | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Aaron Huffman - foul #5 on Aaron Huffman, team foul #12 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff (SF) Larry Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Brad Zarek (PF), Frank Camper (C) Frank Jones, Aaron Huffman | |
| 02:32 | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel misses the free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:32 | Central Missouri | Brad Zarek grabs the board | 71-78 |
| 02:29 | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton travels in the backcourt | 71-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Cook (C) Christopher Riel | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gary Fairman - foul #5 on Gary Fairman, team foul #13 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman (PG) Dominic Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frank Smith (SF) Gary Fairman | |
| 02:16 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:16 | Emporia St. | Wayne Dolloff misses the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:16 | Central Missouri | Brad Zarek pulls down the rebound | 71-78 |
| 02:07 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper makes the wide open shot from the right block | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-80 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel (C) Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gary Younce (SG), Peter White (PF) Danny Thornton, Brad Zarek | |
| 01:47 | Emporia St. | Frank Smith takes the ball from Willis Wallace | 71-80 |
| 01:43 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns blows the layup | 71-80 |
| 01:42 | Emporia St. | Christopher Riel snags the defensive board | 71-80 |
| 01:38 | Emporia St. | Gary Younce is called for the reach on David Rucker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Younce, team foul #14 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Larry Mitchell (SF), Edward Cook (C) Wayne Dolloff, Christopher Riel | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG), Jason Hoover (SF), Brad Zarek (C) Carlton Johns, Frank Smith, Frank Camper | |
| 01:38 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-80 |
| 01:38 | Emporia St. | David Rucker misses the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 01:38 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:18 | Central Missouri | Gary Younce drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-83 |
| 01:14 | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-83 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey (SG), Wayne Dolloff (SF), Mario Westgate (PF), Jeffrey Frost (C) Scott Freeman, Larry Mitchell, Willis Wallace, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns (SG), Frank Jones (SF), Frank Camper (C) Danny Thornton, Gary Younce, Peter White | |
| 00:55 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Frost steals it from Frank Camper | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-83 |
| 00:47 | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Central Missouri | David Rucker steals it from Jason Hoover in the backcourt | 72-83 |
| 00:43 | Emporia St. | David Rucker can't finish the uncontested layup | 72-83 |
| 00:42 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Brad Zarek | 72-83 |
| 00:19 | Central Missouri | Frank Camper's layup is rejected by Mario Westgate | 72-83 |
| 00:18 | Emporia St. | Jeffrey Frost gets the rebound | 72-83 |
| 00:13 | Emporia St. | David Rucker clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-83 |
| 00:11 | Emporia St. | Jeffrey Frost hits the follow up shot | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Steffey - foul #3 on Charles Steffey, team foul #13 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scott Freeman (PG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Willis Wallace (PF), Edward Cook (C) Charles Steffey, Wayne Dolloff, Mario Westgate, Jeffrey Frost | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Danny Thornton (PG), Peter White (PF) Carlton Johns, Frank Camper | |
| 00:09 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:09 | Central Missouri | Frank Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:07 | Emporia St. | David Rucker is hacked by Jason Hoover in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Hoover, team foul #15 | 74-85 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Steffey (SG), Wayne Dolloff (SF), Mario Westgate (PF), Jeffrey Frost (C) Scott Freeman, Larry Mitchell, Willis Wallace, Edward Cook | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Carlton Johns (SG), Frank Camper (C) Danny Thornton, Peter White | |
| 00:07 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:07 | Emporia St. | David Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Missouri | Jason Hoover runs out the clock | 76-85 |