| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) SG - Mark Osowski (fresh) SF - Eric Mollica (fresh) PF - Richard Jess (fresh) C - Samuel Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) SG - Jon Reid (fresh) SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) C - Adam Selvage (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Adam Selvage wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Vermont | Adam Selvage buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Osowski | 3-3 |
| 19:14 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-3 |
| 18:58 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski is fouled on the floor by Jerry Sankowski - foul #1 on Jerry Sankowski, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 18:48 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess lays it up and in on a great pass from Eric Mollica | 5-3 |
| 18:30 | Vermont | Jon Reid scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Edgar Citizen | 5-6 |
| 18:19 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica is whistled for a carry | 5-6 |
| 17:56 | Vermont | Jon Reid buries a jumpshot from the left side | 5-8 |
| 17:41 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica misses the lay-in | 5-8 |
| 17:39 | Vermont | Adam Selvage grabs the board | 5-8 |
| 17:10 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 17:09 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky hits the follow up shot | 5-10 |
| 16:58 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 16:56 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:50 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-10 |
| 16:49 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:39 | SE Missouri State | Adam Selvage takes the ball from Mark Osowski | 5-10 |
| 16:29 | Vermont | Jon Reid hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Mark Osowski - foul #1 on Mark Osowski, team foul #1 | 5-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (SG), Josh Schneider (SF) Mark Osowski, Eric Mollica | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Christopher Holley (SF), Tommy Neal (PF), Kevin Burket (C) Jerry Sankowski, Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky, Adam Selvage | |
| 16:29 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the free throw | 5-12 |
| 16:29 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess pulls down the rebound | 5-12 |
| 16:16 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Splonskowski | 7-12 |
| 16:10 | Vermont | Christopher Holley knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 7-14 |
| 15:52 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 15:51 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson tips it home | 9-14 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Spurling (fresh) SF - Josh Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fresh) SG - Jon Reid (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Holley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Neal (fresh) C - Kevin Burket (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Vermont | Tommy Neal comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Richard Jess - foul #1 on Richard Jess, team foul #2 | 9-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth (SG), Glen Brannen (C) David Splonskowski, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Bellino (SG) Jon Reid | |
| 15:44 | Vermont | Tommy Neal makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 15:44 | Vermont | Tommy Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 15:35 | SE Missouri State | Glen Brannen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-16 |
| 15:34 | SE Missouri State | Glen Brannen tips it but misses | 9-16 |
| 15:32 | Vermont | Richard Bellino gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 15:17 | Vermont | Robert Hobson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 9-16 |
| 15:15 | Vermont | Robert Hobson snags the offensive board | 9-16 |
| 15:00 | Vermont | Kevin Burket loses the dribble to Richard Jess | 9-16 |
| 14:31 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Spurling | 11-16 |
| 14:26 | Vermont | The jump hook by Christopher Holley is blocked by Glen Brannen | 11-16 |
| 14:24 | SE Missouri State | Glen Brannen snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider is hacked by Christopher Holley - foul #1 on Christopher Holley, team foul #2 | 11-16 |
| 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 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF), Adam Selvage (C) Robert Hobson, Christopher Holley, Tommy Neal, Kevin Burket | |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica buries a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Dennis Malakowsky - foul #1 on Dennis Malakowsky, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 13:45 | Vermont | Adam Selvage connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Edgar Citizen | 14-18 |
| 13:29 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by David Splonskowski | 16-18 |
| 13:17 | Vermont | Adam Selvage misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 13:15 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 12:52 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-18 |
| 12:50 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski pulls down the rebound | 16-18 |
| 12:45 | Vermont | Richard Bellino misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-18 |
| 12:43 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen tips it in | 16-20 |
| 12:23 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Mark Osowski | 18-20 |
| 12:08 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky is fouled on the floor by Eric Mollica - foul #1 on Eric Mollica, team foul #3 | 18-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess (PF), Josh Schneider (C) Glen Brannen, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Jon Reid (SG), Christopher Holley (SF), Tommy Neal (PF), Kevin Burket (C) Jerry Sankowski, Richard Bellino, Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky, Adam Selvage | |
| 11:55 | Vermont | Jon Reid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (SG), Joshua Stokes (C) Mark Osowski, Eric Mollica | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Spurling (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Josh Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Stokes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fresh) SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Holley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Neal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Burket (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider is fouled on the floor by Christopher Holley - foul #2 on Christopher Holley, team foul #4 | 18-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth (SG) David Splonskowski | |
| Subs | Vermont | Eric Arwood (SF) Christopher Holley | |
| 11:15 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider banks in the layup set up by Joshua Stokes | 20-20 |
| 10:59 | Vermont | Tommy Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson (C) Joshua Stokes | |
| Subs | Vermont | Edgar Citizen (SF) Tommy Neal | |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth is whistled for traveling | 20-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski (SG), Eric Mollica (SF) Robert Carruth, Josh Schneider | |
| Subs | Vermont | Adam Selvage (C) Kevin Burket | |
| 10:18 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 10:17 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 09:57 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from George Spurling | 22-20 |
| 09:51 | Vermont | Jon Reid knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Edgar Citizen | 22-23 |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | The jump hook by Eric Mollica is blocked by Adam Selvage | 22-23 |
| 09:43 | Vermont | Jon Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 09:39 | Vermont | Adam Selvage knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 22-25 |
| 09:16 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 22-25 |
| 09:14 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Osowski | 22-25 |
| 09:04 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica is hacked by Eric Arwood - foul #1 on Eric Arwood, team foul #5 | 22-25 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Robert Carruth (SG), Josh Schneider (SF), Glen Brannen (C) George Spurling, Mark Osowski, Eric Mollica, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Richard Bellino (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF), Tommy Neal (C) Robert Hobson, Edgar Citizen, Eric Arwood, Adam Selvage | |
| 08:49 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth's layup is rejected by Richard Bellino | 22-25 |
| 08:47 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 08:32 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky is fouled on the floor by Josh Schneider - foul #1 on Josh Schneider, team foul #4 | 22-25 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joshua Stokes (C) Richard Jess | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 08:11 | Vermont | Jon Reid is whistled for a carry | 22-25 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Edgar Citizen (SF) Jon Reid | |
| 07:48 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from David Splonskowski | 25-25 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Carruth (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Josh Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glen Brannen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joshua Stokes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) SG - Richard Bellino (fresh) SF - Edgar Citizen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Vermont | Tommy Neal comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-25 |
| 07:28 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen grabs the offensive board | 25-25 |
| 07:23 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Bellino | 25-28 |
| 06:59 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 06:58 | SE Missouri State | Josh Schneider tips it back up and in | 27-28 |
| 06:33 | Vermont | Richard Bellino connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Tommy Neal | 27-30 |
| 06:12 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from David Splonskowski | 29-30 |
| 05:49 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 05:47 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joshua Stokes | 29-30 |
| 05:45 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Sankowski is called for the reach on David Splonskowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Sankowski, team foul #6 | 29-30 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (PG), Mark Osowski (SG), Eric Mollica (SF), Richard Jess (PF), Samuel Thompson (C) David Splonskowski, Robert Carruth, Josh Schneider, Glen Brannen, Joshua Stokes | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Jon Reid (SG), Eric Arwood (PF), Adam Selvage (C) Jerry Sankowski, Richard Bellino, Dennis Malakowsky, Tommy Neal | |
| 05:35 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 05:33 | Vermont | Eric Arwood grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 05:26 | Vermont | Jon Reid comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 05:25 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:19 | SE Missouri State | Edgar Citizen steps in front of the Mark Osowski pass | 29-30 |
| 04:56 | Vermont | Adam Selvage misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eric Mollica - foul #2 on Eric Mollica, team foul #5 | 29-30 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Joshua Stokes (SF) George Spurling, Eric Mollica | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Burket (PF) Edgar Citizen | |
| 04:56 | Vermont | Adam Selvage misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 04:56 | Vermont | Adam Selvage misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 04:37 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Samuel Thompson | 32-30 |
| 04:16 | Vermont | Adam Selvage can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joshua Stokes | 32-30 |
| 04:11 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Mark Osowski | 34-30 |
| 04:07 | Vermont | Robert Hobson misses the floater from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 03:44 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 03:42 | Vermont | Eric Arwood grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Splonskowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Osowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Stokes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Jess (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fresh) SG - Jon Reid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eric Arwood (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Burket (fresh) C - Adam Selvage (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:37 | Vermont | Eric Arwood misses the lay-in | 34-30 |
| 03:35 | Vermont | Eric Arwood snags the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 03:30 | Vermont | Robert Hobson loses the ball out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica (SF) Joshua Stokes | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Christopher Holley (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF) Jon Reid, Eric Arwood, Kevin Burket | |
| 03:13 | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski misses the lay-in | 34-30 |
| 03:12 | Vermont | Christopher Holley grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 03:08 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses long on a floater from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 03:06 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Samuel Thompson | 34-30 |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Adam Selvage - foul #1 on Adam Selvage, team foul #7 | 34-30 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Spurling (PG), Robert Carruth (SG) David Splonskowski, Mark Osowski | |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Bellino (SG), Kevin Burket (C) Robert Hobson, Adam Selvage | |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:34 | Vermont | Kevin Burket comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 02:32 | Vermont | Richard Bellino tips it in | 35-32 |
| 02:17 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 02:16 | SE Missouri State | Eric Mollica snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 02:00 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Holley denies the turnaround by Richard Jess | 35-32 |
| 01:59 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess gets the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 01:44 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 01:42 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 01:36 | Vermont | Christopher Holley misses short on a jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 01:34 | SE Missouri State | George Spurling snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 01:28 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 01:26 | Vermont | Richard Bellino gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 01:21 | Vermont | Samuel Thompson steps in front of the Jerry Sankowski pass | 35-32 |
| 01:07 | SE Missouri State | Richard Jess misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Bellino - foul #1 on Richard Bellino, team foul #8 | 35-32 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Splonskowski (PG), Mark Osowski (SG), Glen Brannen (PF), Josh Schneider (C) George Spurling, Eric Mollica, Richard Jess, Samuel Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Jon Reid (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Tommy Neal (PF), Adam Selvage (C) Jerry Sankowski, Richard Bellino, Christopher Holley, Dennis Malakowsky, Kevin Burket | |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | Robert Carruth makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 00:30 | Vermont | Adam Selvage misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-32 |
| 00:29 | Vermont | Jon Reid grabs the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 00:03 | Vermont | Robert Hobson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 00:02 | Vermont | Jon Reid tips it back up and in | 37-34 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Mark Osowski misses long on a fullcourt shot | 37-34 |