| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Leonard Garnett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Thao (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Timothy Bolick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bork (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Conrad Tardy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Barratt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick is hacked by Walter Layne - foul #2 on Walter Layne, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:25 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| 19:23 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 19:09 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy is fouled on the floor by Fred Brown - foul #1 on Fred Brown, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 18:53 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 35-33 |
| 18:52 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 18:46 | Emporia St. | Timothy Bolick is called for the reach on Walter Layne - foul #1 on Timothy Bolick, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Allen (SF), Henry Krebs (PF) Victor Fisher, Fred Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 18:30 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Barratt - foul #2 on Steven Barratt, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Paugh (C) Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter (SG) John Bork | |
| 18:30 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:30 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:09 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter misses the easy open layup | 37-33 |
| 18:08 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Henry Krebs | 37-33 |
| 18:04 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Walter Layne | 39-33 |
| 18:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Layne - foul #3 on Walter Layne, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Joseph Newton (SF) Walter Layne, Leonard Garnett | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton (SG), Jason Melton (SF), James Combs (PF), Peter Hardie (C) Timothy Bolick, Kenneth Powell, Conrad Tardy, Steven Barratt | |
| 17:41 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Hardie | 39-35 |
| 17:27 | Emporia St. | Joseph Newton misses the lay-in | 39-35 |
| 17:26 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Peter Hardie | 39-35 |
| 17:08 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Allen - foul #2 on Edward Allen, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher (SF), Fred Brown (PF), Ralph Thao (C) Joseph Newton, Henry Krebs, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork (SG), Kenneth Powell (SF) Steven Norton, Jason Melton | |
| 17:08 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:08 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on James Combs - foul #1 on James Combs, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG) Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick (PG), Conrad Tardy (PF) Dennis Winter, Peter Hardie | |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:30 | Missouri Southern St. | James Combs double dribbles | 40-36 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett (SG) Jacob Wilhelm | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt (C) James Combs | |
| 16:15 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 16:14 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 15:59 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Edward Allen (SF), Joseph Newton (PF) Allen Hoover, Victor Fisher, Fred Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter (SG), Jason Melton (SF) John Bork, Kenneth Powell | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leonard Garnett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Allen (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Newton (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ralph Thao (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Timothy Bolick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Melton (fresh) PF - Conrad Tardy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Barratt (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 15:45 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:27 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ralph Thao - foul #2 on Ralph Thao, team foul #5 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs (PF), Robert Paugh (C) Joseph Newton, Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton (SG), Peter Hardie (C) Timothy Bolick, Steven Barratt | |
| 15:27 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:27 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:00 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 14:58 | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:32 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 14:30 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Leonard Garnett | 40-38 |
| 14:12 | Emporia St. | Robert Paugh blows the layup | 40-38 |
| 14:11 | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:09 | Missouri Southern St. | Jason Melton is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Melton, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Victor Fisher (SF), Fred Brown (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Walter Layne, Leonard Garnett, Edward Allen, Henry Krebs, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick (PG), John Bork (SG), Kenneth Powell (SF), James Combs (PF), Steven Barratt (C) Dennis Winter, Steven Norton, Jason Melton, Conrad Tardy, Peter Hardie | |
| 13:59 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 13:57 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:41 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-38 |
| 13:31 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-38 |
| 13:17 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick banks in the layup set up by Steven Barratt and he's hacked by Allen Hoover - foul #2 on Allen Hoover, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao (C) Allen Hoover | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 13:17 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:17 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 13:01 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Combs - foul #2 on James Combs, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG) Victor Fisher | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton (SG), Peter Hardie (C) John Bork, Steven Barratt | |
| 13:01 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:01 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:01 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Peter Hardie | 41-40 |
| 12:43 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Steven Norton, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett (SG), Victor Fisher (SF) Jacob Wilhelm, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Mark Smith (SG), Jason Melton (PF) Timothy Bolick, James Combs | |
| 12:25 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Allen (SF) Victor Fisher | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter (PG) Mark Smith | |
| 12:01 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 12:00 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Fred Brown | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leonard Garnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Allen (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Fred Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Thao (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Dennis Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Norton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Powell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Melton (fresh) C - Peter Hardie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Emporia St. | Jason Melton is called for the reach on Edward Allen - foul #3 on Jason Melton, team foul #7 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Henry Krebs (PF), Robert Paugh (C) Walter Layne, Fred Brown, Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick (PG), John Bork (SG), Conrad Tardy (PF), Steven Barratt (C) Dennis Winter, Steven Norton, Kenneth Powell, Peter Hardie | |
| 11:53 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:53 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:53 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 11:51 | Missouri Southern St. | Allen Hoover steals the ball from Timothy Bolick in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 11:38 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover lays it in | 44-40 |
| 11:16 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Bolick | 44-42 |
| 11:03 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 11:01 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 10:58 | Missouri Southern St. | Leonard Garnett steps in front of the Timothy Bolick pass in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 10:46 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-42 |
| 10:45 | Missouri Southern St. | Jason Melton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Jason Melton can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Henry Krebs - foul #1 on Henry Krebs, team foul #7 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Victor Fisher (SF), Joseph Newton (PF), Ralph Thao (C) Allen Hoover, Leonard Garnett, Edward Allen, Henry Krebs, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter (PG), Steven Norton (SG), Kenneth Powell (SF), James Combs (C) Timothy Bolick, John Bork, Conrad Tardy, Steven Barratt | |
| 10:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Jason Melton makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Jason Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:11 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Powell - foul #2 on Kenneth Powell, team foul #8 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie (C) Jason Melton | |
| 10:11 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:11 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:09 | Missouri Southern St. | Jacob Wilhelm steals it from Steven Norton in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 10:00 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Combs - foul #3 on James Combs, team foul #9 | 46-44 |
| 10:00 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:00 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:39 | Missouri Southern St. | James Combs comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 48-44 |
| 09:38 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton snags the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 09:20 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell loses the dribble to Victor Fisher | 48-44 |
| 09:17 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher hits the finger roll | 50-44 |
| 08:58 | Missouri Southern St. | James Combs misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 50-44 |
| 08:57 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 08:53 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 50-44 |
| 08:52 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Peter Hardie | 50-44 |
| 08:47 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Winter | 50-47 |
| 08:30 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Dennis Winter - foul #3 on Dennis Winter, team foul #10 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Leonard Garnett (SG), Edward Allen (SF), Fred Brown (PF) Walter Layne, Jacob Wilhelm, Victor Fisher, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick (PG), John Bork (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Conrad Tardy (PF), Steven Barratt (C) Dennis Winter, Steven Norton, Kenneth Powell, James Combs, Peter Hardie | |
| 08:30 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:30 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:30 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 08:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt is alone and drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by John Bork | 50-49 |
| 08:00 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Bolick - foul #2 on Timothy Bolick, team foul #11 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs (C) Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 08:00 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:00 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Allen Hoover (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leonard Garnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Allen (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Fred Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Krebs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Timothy Bolick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bork (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) PF - Conrad Tardy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Barratt (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork misses the floater from the right side | 51-49 |
| 07:38 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 07:19 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick scores on a driving attempt from close range | 51-51 |
| 07:04 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 07:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Mark Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Leonard Garnett is called for the reach on Steven Barratt - foul #1 on Leonard Garnett, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Victor Fisher (SF), Robert Paugh (C) Allen Hoover, Edward Allen, Henry Krebs | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter (PG), Steven Norton (SG), Kenneth Powell (SF), Jason Melton (PF) Timothy Bolick, John Bork, Mark Smith, Conrad Tardy | |
| 06:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 06:32 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter loses the dribble to Victor Fisher | 51-52 |
| 06:17 | Emporia St. | Robert Paugh hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Leonard Garnett | 53-52 |
| 06:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Garnett - foul #2 on Leonard Garnett, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Joseph Newton (PF) Leonard Garnett, Fred Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie (C) Steven Barratt | |
| 06:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Dennis Winter - foul #4 on Dennis Winter, team foul #12 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | James Combs (PF) Jason Melton | |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:46 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Powell | 55-56 |
| 05:42 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne travels with the ball | 55-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Allen (SF) Victor Fisher | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick (PG) Steven Norton | |
| 05:23 | Missouri Southern St. | Dennis Winter's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Paugh | 55-56 |
| 05:21 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell tips it in | 55-58 |
| 05:00 | Emporia St. | Joseph Newton hits a shot from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 04:46 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 04:45 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:40 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Layne | 60-58 |
| 04:32 | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie is open but misses the lay-in | 60-58 |
| 04:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Paugh - foul #3 on Robert Paugh, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett (SG), Victor Fisher (SF), Henry Krebs (PF), Ralph Thao (C) Jacob Wilhelm, Edward Allen, Joseph Newton, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Norton (PG), Mark Smith (SG), Jason Melton (SF), Conrad Tardy (PF) Timothy Bolick, Dennis Winter, Kenneth Powell, James Combs | |
| 04:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Peter Hardie misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:15 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 04:00 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne is fouled on the floor by Steven Norton - foul #3 on Steven Norton, team foul #13 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork (SG), Steven Barratt (C) Mark Smith, Peter Hardie | |
| 04:00 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:00 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:57 | Missouri Southern St. | Walter Layne takes the ball from Steven Norton in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 03:44 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leonard Garnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Henry Krebs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Thao (fresh) 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Steven Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bork (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Conrad Tardy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Barratt (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Ralph Thao - foul #3 on Ralph Thao, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG) Walter Layne | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 03:28 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:28 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:17 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Henry Krebs | 67-61 |
| 03:15 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork is hacked by Leonard Garnett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Garnett, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Fred Brown (PF) Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 03:15 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:15 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:53 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Victor Fisher | 69-62 |
| 02:53 | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Allen (SF), Ralph Thao (C) Victor Fisher, Henry Krebs | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick (PG), Kenneth Powell (SF) Steven Norton, Jason Melton | |
| 02:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy makes the jump hook from the right block | 69-64 |
| 02:31 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG) Allen Hoover | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 02:13 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown buries a 3 from straight away | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Walter Layne is called for the reach on Timothy Bolick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Layne, team foul #13 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Joseph Newton (SF) Leonard Garnett | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 02:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Timothy Bolick makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:54 | Emporia St. | Conrad Tardy picks off the pass by Edward Allen | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:33 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Newton - foul #2 on Joseph Newton, team foul #14 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett (SG), Victor Fisher (SF) Edward Allen, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 01:33 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:33 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:08 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher's layup is rejected by Steven Barratt | 72-68 |
| 01:06 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 01:04 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt is hacked by Fred Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Brown, team foul #15 | 72-68 |
| 01:04 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:04 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:51 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown is fouled on the floor by Conrad Tardy - foul #1 on Conrad Tardy, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| 00:51 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:51 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:51 | Missouri Southern St. | Steven Barratt pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:22 | Missouri Southern St. | Conrad Tardy lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Timothy Bolick | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Bolick - foul #3 on Timothy Bolick, team foul #15 | 73-72 |
| 00:19 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:19 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:19 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Steven Barratt | 73-72 |
| 00:12 | Missouri Southern St. | Kenneth Powell is whistled for a carry | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao is hacked by John Bork in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Bork, team foul #16 | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork is hacked by Leonard Garnett - foul #4 on Leonard Garnett, team foul #16 | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:00 | Missouri Southern St. | John Bork makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |