| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Osowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Mollica (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton inbounds the ball | 29-22 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Notre Dame | James States misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 29-22 |
| 19:47 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Domenic Russo - foul #3 on Domenic Russo, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston (SG) Domenic Russo | |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski misses the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 19:33 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | Richard Jess is called for the reach on Lawrence Humiston - foul #1 on Richard Jess, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| 19:00 | Notre Dame | James States knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Strauss | 30-25 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James States - foul #1 on James States, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 18:19 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski is whistled for traveling | 31-25 |
| 18:10 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-25 |
| 18:09 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Jess | 31-25 |
| 17:48 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Osowski | 33-25 |
| 17:33 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston loses the ball out of bounds | 33-25 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG) James States | |
| 17:11 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Osowski | 36-25 |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Samuel Thompson - foul #2 on Samuel Thompson, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (SG), Josh Schneider (SF) Mark Osowski, Eric Mollica | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jean Williams (PG), Richard Wofford (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) Lawrence Humiston, Christopher Fenton, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 16:29 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols lays it up and in set up by Adam Brown and the foul's on Samuel Thompson - foul #3 on Samuel Thompson, team foul #3 | 39-29 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth (SG), Glen Brannen (C) David Splonskowski, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols misses the free throw | 39-29 |
| 16:22 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:08 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 39-29 |
| 16:07 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Robert Nichols | 39-29 |
| 15:45 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jean Williams | 39-31 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Spurling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carruth (fresh) SF - Josh Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Jess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Glen Brannen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jean Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:20 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Richard Jess is denied by Richard Wofford | 39-31 |
| 15:18 | SE Missouri State | Glen Brannen misses the tip | 39-31 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Jean Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 15:07 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Glen Brannen - foul #1 on Glen Brannen, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Mark Osowski (SG), Eric Mollica (SF), Samuel Thompson (C) George Spurling, Robert Carruth, Josh Schneider, Richard Jess | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Jean Williams, Adam Brown, Richard Wofford, Mario Blue | |
| 15:07 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:07 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:52 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-33 |
| 14:51 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson tips it back up and in | 41-33 |
| 14:36 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 14:34 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski grabs the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 14:18 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 14:17 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 13:54 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 13:52 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 13:34 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski is fouled on the floor by Bill Lekberg - foul #4 on Bill Lekberg, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess (PF) Glen Brannen | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Wayne Strauss (PF) Bill Lekberg, Robert Nichols | |
| 13:13 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Splonskowski | 43-35 |
| 13:03 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 13:01 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Samuel Thompson | 43-35 |
| 12:32 | SE Missouri State | James States is called for the reach on Richard Jess - foul #2 on James States, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (SG), Josh Schneider (SF), Joshua Stokes (C) Mark Osowski, Eric Mollica, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Richard Jess | 45-35 |
| 11:55 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Fenton | 45-38 |
| 11:52 | SE Missouri State | James States is called for the reach on David Splonskowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on James States, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth (SG), Glen Brannen (C) David Splonskowski, Joshua Stokes | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Robert Nichols (C) Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 11:40 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Josh Schneider, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Spurling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carruth (fresh) SF - Josh Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Glen Brannen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica (SF), Samuel Thompson (C) Josh Schneider, Glen Brannen | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:46 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Robert Nichols is denied by Richard Jess | 45-38 |
| 10:45 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Wofford - foul #1 on Richard Wofford, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Mark Osowski (SG) George Spurling, Robert Carruth | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) James States, Richard Wofford, Wayne Strauss | |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 10:16 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 09:57 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica dunks the ball set up by Mark Osowski | 48-38 |
| 09:38 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Christopher Fenton is blocked by Richard Jess | 48-38 |
| 09:36 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 09:16 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Splonskowski | 51-38 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Nichols | 51-41 |
| 08:48 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Mollica | 53-41 |
| 08:32 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-41 |
| 08:31 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols hits the follow up shot | 53-43 |
| 08:09 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Mark Osowski | 55-43 |
| 07:49 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-43 |
| 07:48 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson is hacked by Boris Wnukowski - foul #1 on Boris Wnukowski, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (PG), Robert Carruth (SG), Josh Schneider (SF), Glen Brannen (PF) David Splonskowski, Mark Osowski, Eric Mollica, Richard Jess | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF), Mario Blue (C) Adam Brown, Lawrence Humiston, Christopher Fenton, Robert Nichols, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Spurling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carruth (fresh) SF - Josh Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glen Brannen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Blue (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue is called for traveling | 57-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joshua Stokes (C) Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:48 | SE Missouri State | Bill Lekberg is called for the reach on George Spurling - foul #5 on Bill Lekberg, team foul #8 | 57-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG) Bill Lekberg | |
| 06:48 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling misses the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 06:48 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:21 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 06:20 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 06:02 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 06:00 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 05:42 | SE Missouri State | Richard Wofford takes the ball from Josh Schneider | 57-43 |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | Robert Carruth takes the ball from Domenic Russo | 57-43 |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-43 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | Glen Brannen tips it back up and in | 59-43 |
| 04:53 | Notre Dame | James States misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 04:52 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 04:52 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Mark Osowski (SG), Eric Mollica (SF), Richard Jess (PF), Samuel Thompson (C) George Spurling, Robert Carruth, Josh Schneider, Glen Brannen, Joshua Stokes | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Richard Wofford, Mario Blue | |
| 04:28 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-43 |
| 04:26 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson tips it back up and in | 61-43 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-43 |
| 04:15 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss tips it but misses | 61-43 |
| 04:13 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton hits the follow up shot | 61-45 |
| 03:59 | SE Missouri State | Wayne Strauss steals it from Mark Osowski | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Splonskowski - foul #2 on David Splonskowski, team foul #6 | 61-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (PG), Robert Carruth (SG), Josh Schneider (SF), Glen Brannen (PF), Joshua Stokes (C) David Splonskowski, Mark Osowski, Eric Mollica, Richard Jess, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Robert Nichols (PF) Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Wayne Strauss | |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Robert Nichols steals it from Glen Brannen | 61-47 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Spurling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carruth (fresh) SF - Josh Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Glen Brannen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Stokes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Humiston | 61-49 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Stokes is hacked by Boris Wnukowski - foul #2 on Boris Wnukowski, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Mario Blue (PF) James States, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 02:25 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Richard Wofford | 63-51 |
| 02:10 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider double dribbles | 63-51 |
| 01:59 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-51 |
| 01:58 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Stokes snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Glen Brannen drills a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Mario Blue - foul #1 on Mario Blue, team foul #10 | 65-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG) Adam Brown | |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Glen Brannen makes the free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston is fouled on the floor by Joshua Stokes - foul #1 on Joshua Stokes, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Robert Nichols swats the shot by Robert Carruth | 66-53 |
| 00:53 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from James States | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James States - foul #4 on James States, team foul #11 | 66-55 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:14 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 00:12 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling runs out the clock | 67-55 |