| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Oliver Demers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Gunter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Wolfe (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sam Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Elliston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Eugene Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwight Nall (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) PF - Troy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Gauvin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith inbounds the ball | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Emporia St. | Oliver Demers picks off the pass by Eugene Stevens | 51-36 |
| 19:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Dwight Nall steals the ball from Marvin Gunter | 51-36 |
| 19:26 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Stevens and he's fouled by Andrew Wolfe - foul #1 on Andrew Wolfe, team foul #1 | 51-38 |
| 19:26 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith makes the free throw | 51-39 |
| 19:05 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones comes up short on the shot from the right block | 51-39 |
| 19:04 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 18:58 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens loses the dribble to Sam Jones | 51-39 |
| 18:46 | Missouri Southern St. | Troy Jones blocks the short jumper by Andrew Wolfe | 51-39 |
| 18:44 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 18:40 | Emporia St. | Oliver Demers steals it from Troy Jones | 51-39 |
| 18:35 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Gunter's pass is intercepted by Michael Smith in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 18:22 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens is hacked by Oliver Demers - foul #2 on Oliver Demers, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris (PG), Dwayne Winborne (SG), John Gregg (SF), Norman Mitchell (PF), Stanton Ettinger (C) Oliver Demers, Marvin Gunter, Andrew Wolfe, Sam Jones, Marvin Elliston | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant (SG), William Johnson (SF), John Allen (PF), Kurt Collins (C) Michael Smith, Dwight Nall, Troy Jones, Arthur Gauvin | |
| 18:09 | Emporia St. | John Allen lays it in on a nice dish by Eugene Stevens and he's fouled by Norman Mitchell - foul #2 on Norman Mitchell, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| 18:09 | Emporia St. | John Allen makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 17:41 | Missouri Southern St. | John Gregg banks in the layup set up by Norman Mitchell | 53-42 |
| 17:29 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 17:28 | Missouri Southern St. | John Gregg snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 17:01 | Missouri Southern St. | Dwayne Winborne is called for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers (PG), Marvin Gunter (SG), Andrew Wolfe (SF), Marvin Elliston (C) Elmer Morris, Dwayne Winborne, John Gregg, Stanton Ettinger | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Smith (SG), Dwight Nall (SF), Troy Jones (PF), Arthur Gauvin (C) Brandon Oliphant, William Johnson, John Allen, Kurt Collins | |
| 16:45 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 16:44 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin tips it back up and in | 53-44 |
| 16:39 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Gunter is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones (PF) Norman Mitchell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 16:30 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Troy Jones - foul #3 on Troy Jones, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Allen (PF) Troy Jones | |
| 16:30 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 16:30 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 16:06 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith lays it up and in | 55-46 |
| 15:51 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones is called for traveling | 55-46 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris (PG), Dwayne Winborne (SG), Steven Guest (SF), Stanton Ettinger (C) Oliver Demers, Marvin Gunter, Andrew Wolfe, Marvin Elliston | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton (SG), William Johnson (SF), Troy Jones (PF) Eugene Stevens, Michael Smith, John Allen | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Elmer Morris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Winborne (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steven Guest (fresh) PF - Sam Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanton Ettinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Dwight Nall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Nicholas Hinton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Gauvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Emporia St. | Sam Jones steals the ball from Arthur Gauvin | 55-46 |
| 15:21 | Missouri Southern St. | William Johnson swats the short shot by Stanton Ettinger | 55-46 |
| 15:19 | Missouri Southern St. | Stanton Ettinger tips it back up and in | 57-46 |
| 15:06 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Arthur Gauvin | 57-49 |
| 14:37 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 14:35 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 14:06 | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur Gauvin | 57-52 |
| 14:01 | Missouri Southern St. | William Johnson picks off the pass by Steven Guest in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| 13:45 | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Winborne - foul #2 on Dwayne Winborne, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers (PG), Marvin Gunter (SG), Andrew Wolfe (SF), John Gregg (PF), Marvin Elliston (C) Elmer Morris, Dwayne Winborne, Steven Guest, Sam Jones, Stanton Ettinger | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant (PG), Michael Smith (SF), Kurt Collins (C) Dwight Nall, William Johnson, Arthur Gauvin | |
| 13:25 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones is whistled for a carry | 57-52 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Allen (PF) Troy Jones | |
| 13:11 | Missouri Southern St. | John Gregg lays it in set up by Andrew Wolfe | 59-52 |
| 13:05 | Emporia St. | John Allen is hacked by John Gregg - foul #2 on John Gregg, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens (PG) Nicholas Hinton | |
| 12:46 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Wolfe - foul #2 on Andrew Wolfe, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| 12:46 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 12:46 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 12:30 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Gunter scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-54 |
| 12:13 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 12:12 | Missouri Southern St. | John Gregg grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 12:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Michael Smith takes the ball from Oliver Demers in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| 11:53 | Emporia St. | Kurt Collins's floater is tipped away by Marvin Elliston | 62-54 |
| 11:51 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Oliver Demers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Gunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Wolfe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Gregg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Elliston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Eugene Stevens (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brandon Oliphant (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - John Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kurt Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers misses badly on a floater from the right block | 62-54 |
| 11:45 | Missouri Southern St. | Andrew Wolfe tips it back up and in | 64-54 |
| 11:25 | Emporia St. | Andrew Wolfe is called for the reach on Brandon Oliphant - foul #3 on Andrew Wolfe, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Dwayne Winborne (SG), Norman Mitchell (PF), Stanton Ettinger (C) Marvin Gunter, John Gregg, Marvin Elliston | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton (SG), Troy Jones (PF), Arthur Gauvin (C) Eugene Stevens, John Allen, Kurt Collins | |
| 11:25 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 11:25 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 11:25 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 11:09 | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 11:07 | Missouri Southern St. | Andrew Wolfe gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 11:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Andrew Wolfe is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 10:40 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-55 |
| 10:38 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones tips it but misses | 66-55 |
| 10:36 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones tips it in | 66-57 |
| 10:25 | Missouri Southern St. | Dwayne Winborne misses the runner from the right block | 66-57 |
| 10:24 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 10:18 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Wolfe - foul #4 on Andrew Wolfe, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris (PG), Steven Guest (SF), Sam Jones (PF) Oliver Demers, Andrew Wolfe, Stanton Ettinger | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens (PG), William Johnson (SF) Brandon Oliphant, Michael Smith | |
| 10:18 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 10:18 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 10:16 | Missouri Southern St. | Nicholas Hinton picks off the pass by Dwayne Winborne in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 10:14 | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton lays it up and in | 66-61 |
| 10:09 | Missouri Southern St. | Dwayne Winborne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Allen (C) Arthur Gauvin | |
| 09:51 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | John Mitchell (C) Norman Mitchell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 09:33 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Guest misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-61 |
| 09:31 | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 09:28 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens is hacked by Elmer Morris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elmer Morris, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Gunter (SG), Marvin Elliston (C) Dwayne Winborne, John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 09:28 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:28 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 09:22 | Missouri Southern St. | William Johnson is called for the reach on Marvin Gunter in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Johnson, team foul #3 | 66-61 |
| 09:01 | Missouri Southern St. | Nicholas Hinton steals it from Marvin Gunter | 66-61 |
| 08:48 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 08:47 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Marvin Elliston | 66-61 |
| 08:42 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Gunter misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 08:40 | Emporia St. | John Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 08:34 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by William Johnson is blocked by Sam Jones | 66-61 |
| 08:32 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 08:11 | Missouri Southern St. | Nicholas Hinton is called for the reach on Marvin Gunter - foul #4 on Nicholas Hinton, team foul #4 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers (PG), Dwayne Winborne (SG), John Gregg (SF), Norman Mitchell (PF), Stanton Ettinger (C) Elmer Morris, Marvin Gunter, Steven Guest, Sam Jones, Marvin Elliston | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Kurt Collins (PF), Arthur Gauvin (C) Nicholas Hinton, William Johnson, Troy Jones, John Allen | |
| 07:49 | Missouri Southern St. | Dwayne Winborne drills a runner near the basket set up by Norman Mitchell | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Oliver Demers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dwayne Winborne (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Gregg (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Norman Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Stanton Ettinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Eugene Stevens (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dwight Nall (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kurt Collins (fresh) 9 pts. C - Arthur Gauvin (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 07:29 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 07:17 | Emporia St. | John Gregg is called for the reach on Dwight Nall - foul #3 on John Gregg, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Andrew Wolfe (SF) Stanton Ettinger | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nicholas Hinton (SG), Troy Jones (PF) Eugene Stevens, Kurt Collins | |
| 07:17 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 07:17 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 07:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Nicholas Hinton is called for the reach on Andrew Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nicholas Hinton, team foul #5 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | John Mitchell (C) John Gregg | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens (PG) Nicholas Hinton | |
| 06:55 | Missouri Southern St. | John Mitchell drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Oliver Demers | 70-62 |
| 06:51 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Smith | 70-64 |
| 06:33 | Missouri Southern St. | Dwayne Winborne clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 06:32 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 06:10 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens is fouled on the floor by Oliver Demers - foul #3 on Oliver Demers, team foul #11 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Gunter (SG), John Gregg (SF), Stanton Ettinger (PF), Marvin Elliston (C) Dwayne Winborne, Andrew Wolfe, Norman Mitchell, John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kurt Collins (PF), John Allen (C) Troy Jones, Arthur Gauvin | |
| 06:10 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 06:10 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 06:00 | Missouri Southern St. | Stanton Ettinger double dribbles | 70-66 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William Johnson (SF) Eugene Stevens | |
| 05:40 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith hits a floater from the right side | 70-68 |
| 05:23 | Missouri Southern St. | William Johnson is called for the reach on Oliver Demers - foul #4 on William Johnson, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris (PG), Steven Guest (SF) Oliver Demers, John Gregg | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant (PG), Troy Jones (PF) Michael Smith, John Allen | |
| 05:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Guest is alone and drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Elmer Morris | 72-68 |
| 04:48 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Oliphant | 72-71 |
| 04:30 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 72-71 |
| 04:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Guest tips it but misses | 72-71 |
| 04:27 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 04:21 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Johnson | 72-74 |
| 04:11 | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Elliston can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-74 |
| 04:09 | Emporia St. | Kurt Collins pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 04:04 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall is hacked by Steven Guest - foul #2 on Steven Guest, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers (PG), Dwayne Winborne (SG), Andrew Wolfe (SF), John Gregg (PF), Norman Mitchell (C) Elmer Morris, Marvin Gunter, Steven Guest, Stanton Ettinger, Marvin Elliston | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens (PG), Michael Smith (SF), John Allen (PF), Arthur Gauvin (C) Brandon Oliphant, William Johnson, Troy Jones, Kurt Collins | |
| 04:04 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 04:04 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 04:04 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to John Gregg | 72-74 |
| 03:57 | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from John Gregg and he's fouled by Dwight Nall - foul #2 on Dwight Nall, team foul #7 | 74-74 |
| 03:57 | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers makes the free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:40 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 03:39 | Missouri Southern St. | Andrew Wolfe snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Oliver Demers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne Winborne (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Andrew Wolfe (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Gregg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Eugene Stevens (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dwight Nall (tired) 19 pts. PF - John Allen (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Gauvin (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Norman Mitchell hits the finger roll set up by Oliver Demers and he's hacked by Arthur Gauvin - foul #2 on Arthur Gauvin, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones (PF) John Gregg | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant (SG) Dwight Nall | |
| 03:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Norman Mitchell makes the free throw | 78-74 |
| 03:04 | Emporia St. | Eugene Stevens is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Stevens, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| 02:53 | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-74 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris (PG) Oliver Demers | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Troy Jones (PF) John Allen | |
| 02:31 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant's pass is intercepted by Elmer Morris | 78-74 |
| 02:26 | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris misses the lay-in | 78-74 |
| 02:25 | Missouri Southern St. | Norman Mitchell misses the tip | 78-74 |
| 02:24 | Missouri Southern St. | Andrew Wolfe tips it home | 80-74 |
| 02:20 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dwayne Winborne - foul #3 on Dwayne Winborne, team foul #13 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Marvin Gunter (SG), Steven Guest (SF), Stanton Ettinger (C) Elmer Morris, Andrew Wolfe, Norman Mitchell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William Johnson (SF) Michael Smith | |
| 02:20 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-74 |
| 02:20 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:20 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:18 | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris (PG), Andrew Wolfe (SF), Marvin Elliston (C) Dwayne Winborne, Steven Guest, Stanton Ettinger | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kurt Collins (C) Arthur Gauvin | |
| 02:05 | Missouri Southern St. | William Johnson is called for the reach on Sam Jones - foul #5 on William Johnson, team foul #10 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Smith (SF) William Johnson | |
| 02:05 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:05 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:05 | Emporia St. | Brandon Oliphant grabs the defensive rebound | 80-76 |
| 01:42 | Emporia St. | The short jumper by Michael Smith is denied by Sam Jones | 80-76 |
| 01:40 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones hits the follow up shot | 80-78 |
| 01:23 | Missouri Southern St. | Andrew Wolfe misses long on an open driving attempt from close range | 80-78 |
| 01:22 | Missouri Southern St. | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Gunter | 80-78 |
| 01:08 | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Eugene Stevens - foul #2 on Eugene Stevens, team foul #11 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall (SG), Arthur Gauvin (C) Brandon Oliphant, Kurt Collins | |
| 01:08 | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:08 | Missouri Southern St. | Elmer Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:08 | Emporia St. | Troy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:46 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall is fouled on the floor by Marvin Gunter - foul #1 on Marvin Gunter, team foul #14 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers (PG) Elmer Morris | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:46 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:46 | Emporia St. | Dwight Nall makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones is denied on a layup by Troy Jones | 81-80 |
| 00:22 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 81-80 |
| 00:15 | Emporia St. | Arthur Gauvin's layup is rejected by Marvin Elliston | 81-80 |
| 00:14 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones pulls down the rebound | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Missouri Southern St. | Eugene Stevens is called for the reach on Sam Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Stevens, team foul #12 | 81-80 |
| 00:11 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:11 | Missouri Southern St. | Sam Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:07 | Emporia St. | Andrew Wolfe picks off the pass by Dwight Nall | 83-80 |
| 00:04 | Missouri Southern St. | Oliver Demers lays it in on a nice dish by Andrew Wolfe | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Michael Smith misses short on a halfcourt shot | 85-80 |