| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Terry Sheets (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Kollar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Waclawski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Ricky Moorman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wass (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lynwood Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Lloyd Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 38-42 |
| 19:48 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith snags the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 19:34 | Emporia St. | James Kollar is fouled on the floor by Raymond Smith - foul #3 on Raymond Smith, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi (SG) Raymond Smith | |
| 19:20 | Emporia St. | James Kollar can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 19:18 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski tips it home | 40-42 |
| 19:00 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Daniel Campisi | 40-44 |
| 18:32 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ralph Waclawski | 42-44 |
| 18:21 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 18:02 | Emporia St. | James Kollar misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 18:01 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen misses the tip | 42-47 |
| 17:59 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 17:42 | Wayne St. (NE) | Robert Hansen is called for the reach on Ricky Moorman - foul #2 on Robert Hansen, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), Richard Hewitt (SG), Forest Evenson (SF), Leif Buentello (PF), Henry Redden (C) Terry Sheets, James Kollar, Bill Smith, Ralph Waclawski, Robert Hansen | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Shane French (PG), Jason Lackey (SG), Bobby Richardson (SF), Matthew Cannon (PF), Jason Villatoro (C) Ricky Moorman, Daniel Campisi, John Wass, Lynwood Lee, Lloyd Jones | |
| 17:26 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Lackey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 17:24 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 17:19 | Wayne St. (NE) | Shane French can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jules Yazzie - foul #2 on Jules Yazzie, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| 17:19 | Wayne St. (NE) | Shane French makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:19 | Wayne St. (NE) | Shane French makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:58 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 16:56 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 16:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Lackey is hacked by Forest Evenson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Forest Evenson, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| 16:43 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 16:42 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Lackey misses the tip | 44-49 |
| 16:40 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro tips it back up and in | 44-51 |
| 16:21 | Emporia St. | Matthew Cannon denies the turnaround by Leif Buentello | 44-51 |
| 16:20 | Wayne St. (NE) | Bobby Richardson pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 16:18 | Wayne St. (NE) | Shane French throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets (PG), Ralph Waclawski (PF), Robert Hansen (C) Richard Hewitt, Leif Buentello, Henry Redden | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee (PF) Jason Villatoro | |
| 15:55 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Tommy Lyon (SG), Judson Perron (SF) Jules Yazzie, Forest Evenson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Joseph Bailey (PG), Raymond Smith (SG), John Wass (SF), Lloyd Jones (C) Shane French, Jason Lackey, Bobby Richardson, Matthew Cannon | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Terry Sheets (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Tommy Lyon (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Judson Perron (fresh) PF - Ralph Waclawski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Joseph Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Wass (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lynwood Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Lloyd Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith is hacked by Tommy Lyon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Lyon, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Kollar (SG), Bill Smith (SF) Tommy Lyon, Judson Perron | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | | |
| 15:40 | Wayne St. (NE) | Joseph Bailey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 15:39 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 15:34 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith is hacked by John Wass - foul #2 on John Wass, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi (PG) Joseph Bailey | |
| 15:19 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Kollar | 46-51 |
| 15:03 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith is whistled for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Hewitt (SG), Judson Perron (SF), Henry Redden (C) James Kollar, Bill Smith, Robert Hansen | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman (PG), Jason Villatoro (C) Daniel Campisi, Lloyd Jones | |
| 14:41 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 14:39 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 14:22 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-51 |
| 14:21 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:17 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-51 |
| 14:16 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Waclawski | 46-51 |
| 14:01 | Emporia St. | Judson Perron drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Sheets | 48-51 |
| 13:50 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Judson Perron - foul #2 on Judson Perron, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), James Kollar (SG), Bill Smith (SF), Leif Buentello (PF), Forest Evenson (C) Terry Sheets, Richard Hewitt, Judson Perron, Ralph Waclawski, Henry Redden | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi (PG), Joseph Bailey (SG), Matthew Cannon (PF), Bobby Richardson (C) Ricky Moorman, Raymond Smith, Lynwood Lee, Jason Villatoro | |
| 13:50 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:50 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 13:29 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 13:28 | Wayne St. (NE) | The rebound goes to John Wass | 48-52 |
| 13:24 | Wayne St. (NE) | Bobby Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Forest Evenson - foul #2 on Forest Evenson, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Lloyd Jones (C) John Wass | |
| 13:19 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jules Yazzie steals it from Daniel Campisi | 48-52 |
| 13:16 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith hits the finger roll set up by Jules Yazzie | 50-52 |
| 13:14 | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi's pass is intercepted by Jules Yazzie in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 13:12 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie hits the finger roll | 52-52 |
| 12:51 | Wayne St. (NE) | Bobby Richardson lays it up and in | 52-54 |
| 12:27 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Leif Buentello | 54-54 |
| 12:15 | Wayne St. (NE) | Forest Evenson is called for the reach on Daniel Campisi - foul #3 on Forest Evenson, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets (PG), Richard Hewitt (SG), Judson Perron (SF), Ralph Waclawski (PF), Robert Hansen (C) Jules Yazzie, James Kollar, Bill Smith, Leif Buentello, Forest Evenson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith (SG), Lynwood Lee (PF), Jason Villatoro (C) Joseph Bailey, Matthew Cannon, Lloyd Jones | |
| 12:15 | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 12:15 | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:46 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jason Villatoro - foul #3 on Jason Villatoro, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Henry Redden (C) Robert Hansen | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman (PG), Jason Lackey (SF) Daniel Campisi, Bobby Richardson | |
| 11:46 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:46 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:46 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Terry Sheets (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hewitt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Judson Perron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Waclawski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Redden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Ricky Moorman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Lackey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lynwood Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Villatoro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Ricky Moorman | 55-58 |
| 11:12 | Emporia St. | Jason Lackey steals the ball from Terry Sheets | 55-58 |
| 11:10 | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Hewitt steals the ball from Ricky Moorman in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| 11:09 | Emporia St. | Richard Hewitt lays it up and in | 57-58 |
| 10:44 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee is open and scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Raymond Smith | 57-60 |
| 10:35 | Emporia St. | Henry Redden can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lynwood Lee - foul #3 on Lynwood Lee, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), James Kollar (SG), Bill Smith (SF), Forest Evenson (C) Terry Sheets, Richard Hewitt, Judson Perron, Ralph Waclawski | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Shane French (PG), Joseph Bailey (SG), John Wass (SF), Matthew Cannon (PF), Lloyd Jones (C) Ricky Moorman, Raymond Smith, Jason Lackey, Lynwood Lee, Jason Villatoro | |
| 10:35 | Emporia St. | Henry Redden misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:35 | Emporia St. | Henry Redden makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 10:16 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Shane French | 58-62 |
| 09:58 | Emporia St. | James Kollar drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Forest Evenson | 61-62 |
| 09:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jules Yazzie is called for the reach on Joseph Bailey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jules Yazzie, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello (PF), Robert Hansen (C) Henry Redden, Forest Evenson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Bobby Richardson (C) Lloyd Jones | |
| 09:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Joseph Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 09:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Joseph Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 09:43 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Bobby Richardson - foul #1 on Bobby Richardson, team foul #5 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson (SF) Bill Smith | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | | |
| 09:43 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 09:43 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 09:28 | Wayne St. (NE) | Matthew Cannon hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Leif Buentello - foul #1 on Leif Buentello, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman (PG) Shane French | |
| 09:28 | Wayne St. (NE) | Matthew Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 09:28 | Wayne St. (NE) | Matthew Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 09:03 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Cannon - foul #1 on Matthew Cannon, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets (PG), Ralph Waclawski (PF) Jules Yazzie, Leif Buentello | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee (PF), Lloyd Jones (C) John Wass, Matthew Cannon | |
| 09:03 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 09:03 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 08:39 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lloyd Jones misses long on an open jump hook from the right block | 65-66 |
| 08:37 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 08:31 | Emporia St. | James Kollar is hacked by Joseph Bailey - foul #4 on Joseph Bailey, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Hewitt (PG), Bill Smith (SF) Terry Sheets, Forest Evenson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi (PG), Raymond Smith (SG) Ricky Moorman, Joseph Bailey | |
| 08:31 | Emporia St. | James Kollar makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 08:31 | Emporia St. | James Kollar makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 08:17 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lloyd Jones scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Daniel Campisi | 67-68 |
| 08:06 | Emporia St. | James Kollar clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Smith - foul #4 on Raymond Smith, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG) Richard Hewitt | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Lackey (SG), John Wass (SF) Raymond Smith, Bobby Richardson | |
| 08:06 | Emporia St. | James Kollar misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 08:06 | Emporia St. | James Kollar makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 07:47 | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi is fouled on the floor by Bill Smith - foul #1 on Bill Smith, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Tommy Lyon (SG) James Kollar | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith (SG), Matthew Cannon (PF), Jason Villatoro (C) Jason Lackey, Lynwood Lee, Lloyd Jones | |
| 07:47 | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 07:47 | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Jules Yazzie (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Lyon (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Bill Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Waclawski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hansen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Daniel Campisi (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Wass (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Villatoro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Bill Smith | 70-70 |
| 07:01 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Smith | 70-72 |
| 06:47 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Bill Smith | 72-72 |
| 06:44 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jules Yazzie steals the ball from John Wass in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| 06:17 | Emporia St. | Tommy Lyon hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 06:15 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 05:57 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Tommy Lyon | 74-72 |
| 05:41 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Robert Hansen - foul #3 on Robert Hansen, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets (PG), Richard Hewitt (SG), Forest Evenson (SF), Leif Buentello (PF), Henry Redden (C) Jules Yazzie, Tommy Lyon, Bill Smith, Ralph Waclawski, Robert Hansen | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman (PG), Joseph Bailey (SG), Bobby Richardson (SF), Lynwood Lee (PF) Daniel Campisi, Raymond Smith, John Wass, Matthew Cannon | |
| 05:41 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 05:41 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 05:41 | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| 05:35 | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-73 |
| 05:33 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro grabs the board | 74-73 |
| 05:31 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee's pass is intercepted by Henry Redden in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| 05:21 | Emporia St. | Henry Redden misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 74-73 |
| 05:19 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee pulls down the rebound | 74-73 |
| 05:16 | Wayne St. (NE) | Joseph Bailey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Lloyd Jones (C) Jason Villatoro | |
| 05:09 | Emporia St. | Lynwood Lee blocks the short jumper by Leif Buentello | 74-73 |
| 05:08 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 05:03 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-73 |
| 05:02 | Emporia St. | Henry Redden pulls down the rebound | 74-73 |
| 04:56 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by Terry Sheets is blocked by Lloyd Jones | 74-73 |
| 04:55 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman pulls down the rebound | 74-73 |
| 04:42 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Lynwood Lee, team foul #9 | 74-73 |
| 04:23 | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 74-73 |
| 04:21 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lloyd Jones grabs the board | 74-73 |
| 04:06 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Henry Redden - foul #1 on Henry Redden, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Kollar (SG), Judson Perron (SF), Ralph Waclawski (PF) Richard Hewitt, Forest Evenson, Henry Redden | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Lackey (SF) Bobby Richardson | |
| 04:06 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:06 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:55 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets banks in the layup on a great pass from Ralph Waclawski | 76-75 |
| 03:26 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Lackey scores on a runner from the left block | 76-77 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Terry Sheets (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kollar (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Judson Perron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Waclawski (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Leif Buentello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Ricky Moorman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Lackey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lynwood Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Lloyd Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-77 |
| 03:08 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lynwood Lee grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 03:03 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Lackey misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 03:02 | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello grabs the defensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:00 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie (PG), Tommy Lyon (SG), Bill Smith (SF), Forest Evenson (PF), Henry Redden (C) Terry Sheets, James Kollar, Judson Perron, Ralph Waclawski, Leif Buentello | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith (SG), John Wass (SF), Matthew Cannon (PF), Bobby Richardson (C) Ricky Moorman, Jason Lackey, Lynwood Lee, Lloyd Jones | |
| 02:58 | Emporia St. | Jules Yazzie connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Bill Smith | 78-77 |
| 02:58 | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi (PG), Lynwood Lee (PF) Joseph Bailey, Bobby Richardson | |
| 02:40 | Wayne St. (NE) | Daniel Campisi misses long on an open floater from the left side | 78-77 |
| 02:39 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass can't tip it in | 78-77 |
| 02:37 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 78-77 |
| 02:30 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Lynwood Lee - foul #5 on Lynwood Lee, team foul #10 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Villatoro (C) Lynwood Lee | |
| 02:30 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:30 | Emporia St. | Forest Evenson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 02:27 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Lyon - foul #5 on Tommy Lyon, team foul #13 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Kollar (SG) Tommy Lyon | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | | |
| 02:27 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 02:27 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 02:25 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Sheets (PG), Ralph Waclawski (PF), Robert Hansen (C) Jules Yazzie, Forest Evenson, Henry Redden | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman (PG), Lloyd Jones (C) Daniel Campisi, Jason Villatoro | |
| 02:11 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 79-78 |
| 02:10 | Wayne St. (NE) | The rebound goes to Lloyd Jones | 79-78 |
| 02:01 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on John Wass, team foul #11 | 79-78 |
| 01:39 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Cannon - foul #2 on Matthew Cannon, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| 01:39 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:39 | Emporia St. | Ralph Waclawski misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:39 | Wayne St. (NE) | Lloyd Jones gets the rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:29 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 80-80 |
| 01:17 | Emporia St. | James Kollar scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 82-80 |
| 00:57 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith lays it in on a nice dish by John Wass and the foul's on James Kollar - foul #2 on James Kollar, team foul #14 | 82-82 |
| 00:57 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith makes the free throw | 82-83 |
| 00:42 | Emporia St. | James Kollar banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Hansen | 84-83 |
| 00:27 | Wayne St. (NE) | John Wass hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 84-83 |
| 00:26 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen gets the rebound | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Moorman - foul #1 on Ricky Moorman, team foul #13 | 84-83 |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | Robert Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:15 | Wayne St. (NE) | Matthew Cannon is hacked by Ralph Waclawski - foul #1 on Ralph Waclawski, team foul #15 | 86-83 |
| 00:15 | Wayne St. (NE) | Matthew Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:15 | Wayne St. (NE) | Matthew Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| 00:14 | Emporia St. | Ricky Moorman is called for the reach on Bill Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Moorman, team foul #14 | 86-85 |
| 00:14 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:14 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:10 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 88-85 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leif Buentello (PF) Ralph Waclawski | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | | |
| 00:09 | Emporia St. | John Wass is called for the reach on Bill Smith - foul #4 on John Wass, team foul #15 | 88-85 |
| 00:09 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:09 | Emporia St. | Bill Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:09 | Wayne St. (NE) | Matthew Cannon snags the defensive board | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-85 |
| 00:03 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ricky Moorman grabs the offensive board | 89-85 |
| 00:00 | Wayne St. (NE) | Raymond Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 89-88 |