| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Swietomierz Stepchinski (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Chancy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Szymkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Reddy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Brzozowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tommy Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Tripp (fresh) 10 pts. C - Robby Maddy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Thomas inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 19:34 | Manhattan | Donald Chancy grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:17 | Manhattan | Larry Hill clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 19:16 | Manhattan | Donald Chancy hits the follow up shot | 35-36 |
| 19:07 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 19:06 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Charlie Szymkowski | 35-36 |
| 18:45 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 18:43 | SE Missouri State | Robby Maddy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:29 | SE Missouri State | Robert Reddy is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Thomas | 35-39 |
| 18:13 | Manhattan | Robert Reddy is called for the reach on Swietomierz Stepchinski - foul #3 on Robert Reddy, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Prichard (PG), John Austin (SG), Jimmy Smith (SF), Joseph Gilliland (PF), Scott Counts (C) Swietomierz Stepchinski, Larry Hill, Jacob Wright, Donald Chancy, Charlie Szymkowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs (PG), Robert Fisher (SG), Louis Rich (C) Robert Reddy, Joseph Brzozowski, Robby Maddy | |
| 18:02 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland scores on a 3 from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 17:40 | SE Missouri State | Louis Rich misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-39 |
| 17:38 | Manhattan | Scott Counts grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:34 | Manhattan | Robert Fisher steps in front of the Alan Prichard pass in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 17:14 | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher misses the floater in the lane | 38-39 |
| 17:12 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:06 | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 17:04 | SE Missouri State | Eugene Tripp pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:38 | SE Missouri State | Louis Rich buries a jumper in the lane set up by Curt Jacobs | 38-41 |
| 16:22 | Manhattan | Alan Prichard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 16:20 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Thomas gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:03 | SE Missouri State | John Austin is called for the reach on Tommy Thomas - foul #3 on John Austin, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Swietomierz Stepchinski (PG), Larry Hill (SG), Jacob Wright (SF), Donald Chancy (PF), Charlie Szymkowski (C) Alan Prichard, John Austin, Jimmy Smith, Joseph Gilliland, Scott Counts | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski (SG), Terry Haugen (SF), Andre Davis (PF), Robby Maddy (C) Robert Fisher, Tommy Thomas, Eugene Tripp, Louis Rich | |
| 15:54 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 38-41 |
| 15:52 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Charlie Szymkowski | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Swietomierz Stepchinski (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Chancy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Szymkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Curt Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brzozowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terry Haugen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robby Maddy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 15:30 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:08 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis blows the layup but he's hacked by Swietomierz Stepchinski - foul #1 on Swietomierz Stepchinski, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Reddy (PG), Timothy Francisco (C) Curt Jacobs, Robby Maddy | |
| 15:08 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:08 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:49 | Manhattan | Larry Hill hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Swietomierz Stepchinski | 41-43 |
| 14:28 | SE Missouri State | Robert Reddy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 14:26 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:08 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Francisco makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry Haugen | 41-46 |
| 13:54 | Manhattan | Robert Reddy is called for the reach on Swietomierz Stepchinski - foul #4 on Robert Reddy, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Austin (PG), Joseph Gilliland (PF) Swietomierz Stepchinski, Donald Chancy | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher (PG), Tommy Thomas (SF), Eugene Tripp (PF), Robby Maddy (C) Robert Reddy, Terry Haugen, Andre Davis, Timothy Francisco | |
| 13:43 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 13:42 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski tips it in | 43-46 |
| 13:20 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 13:18 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 12:58 | Manhattan | Jacob Wright is called for 3 seconds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Swietomierz Stepchinski (PG), Jimmy Smith (SF), Peter Rolston (PF), Scott Counts (C) Larry Hill, Jacob Wright, Joseph Gilliland, Charlie Szymkowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Louis Rich (C) Robby Maddy | |
| 12:43 | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher is hacked by Peter Rolston - foul #2 on Peter Rolston, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs (PG), Terry Haugen (SF), Andre Davis (C) Robert Fisher, Tommy Thomas, Eugene Tripp | |
| 12:30 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 12:16 | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 12:15 | SE Missouri State | Louis Rich grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 12:13 | SE Missouri State | Terry Haugen's pass is intercepted by Swietomierz Stepchinski in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 12:05 | Manhattan | John Austin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on John Austin, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Prichard (SG), Donald Chancy (PF) John Austin, Peter Rolston | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 11:42 | SE Missouri State | Terry Haugen can't tip it in | 43-49 |
| 11:41 | SE Missouri State | Terry Haugen snags the offensive board | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Swietomierz Stepchinski (fairly fresh) 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alan Prichard (fresh) SF - Jimmy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Donald Chancy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Counts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Curt Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brzozowski (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Terry Haugen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Louis Rich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andre Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Curt Jacobs | 43-51 |
| 11:14 | Manhattan | Alan Prichard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 11:12 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 11:09 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Larry Hill (SG), Jacob Wright (SF), Joseph Gilliland (C) Alan Prichard, Jimmy Smith, Scott Counts | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher (PG), Tommy Thomas (SF), Eugene Tripp (PF), Robby Maddy (C) Joseph Brzozowski, Terry Haugen, Louis Rich, Andre Davis | |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland travels with the ball | 43-51 |
| 10:41 | SE Missouri State | Eugene Tripp scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Fisher | 43-53 |
| 10:29 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland's layup is rejected by Eugene Tripp | 43-53 |
| 10:27 | SE Missouri State | Robby Maddy snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 10:09 | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tommy Thomas | 43-56 |
| 09:47 | Manhattan | Robby Maddy steps in front of the Jacob Wright pass | 43-56 |
| 09:31 | SE Missouri State | Eugene Tripp loses the ball out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Prichard (PG), Peter Rolston (PF), Charlie Szymkowski (C) Swietomierz Stepchinski, Donald Chancy, Joseph Gilliland | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski (SG), Terry Haugen (SF), Louis Rich (C) Robert Fisher, Tommy Thomas, Robby Maddy | |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | Alan Prichard hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 08:57 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 08:49 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Louis Rich - foul #1 on Louis Rich, team foul #3 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Scott Counts (PF) Peter Rolston | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis (C) Eugene Tripp | |
| 08:49 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 08:49 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:23 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Curt Jacobs | 48-60 |
| 07:58 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 07:57 | SE Missouri State | Terry Haugen pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 07:43 | SE Missouri State | Louis Rich's layup is rejected by Scott Counts | 48-60 |
| 07:41 | Manhattan | Jacob Wright gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Prichard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Hill (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Wright (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Scott Counts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Szymkowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Curt Jacobs (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Brzozowski (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Terry Haugen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Rich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andre Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Manhattan | Jacob Wright can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Terry Haugen - foul #2 on Terry Haugen, team foul #4 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith (PG), John Austin (SG), Donald Chancy (PF), Joseph Gilliland (C) Alan Prichard, Larry Hill, Scott Counts, Charlie Szymkowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Reddy (PG), Robert Fisher (SG), Tommy Thomas (SF), Eugene Tripp (PF) Curt Jacobs, Joseph Brzozowski, Terry Haugen, Louis Rich | |
| 07:22 | Manhattan | Jacob Wright misses the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 07:22 | Manhattan | Jacob Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 07:22 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis snags the defensive board | 48-60 |
| 07:08 | SE Missouri State | Eugene Tripp drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Reddy | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:57 | Manhattan | Jacob Wright buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Joseph Gilliland | 50-62 |
| 06:36 | SE Missouri State | Robert Reddy knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Tommy Thomas | 50-65 |
| 06:21 | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith is whistled for a carry | 50-65 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Swietomierz Stepchinski (PG), Charlie Szymkowski (C) Jacob Wright, Joseph Gilliland | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robby Maddy (C) Andre Davis | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Robby Maddy hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Reddy and the foul's on Jimmy Smith - foul #1 on Jimmy Smith, team foul #5 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Peter Rolston (PF) Donald Chancy | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski (SG) Robert Fisher | |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Robby Maddy makes the free throw | 50-68 |
| 05:53 | Manhattan | Robert Reddy is called for the reach on John Austin - foul #5 on Robert Reddy, team foul #5 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Prichard (SF) Jimmy Smith | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs (PG) Robert Reddy | |
| 05:40 | Manhattan | Tommy Thomas is called for the reach on Alan Prichard - foul #1 on Tommy Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Terry Haugen (SF), Timothy Francisco (PF) Tommy Thomas, Eugene Tripp | |
| 05:30 | Manhattan | Timothy Francisco picks off the pass by Alan Prichard | 50-68 |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Brzozowski is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-68 |
| 05:07 | Manhattan | Charlie Szymkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 04:58 | Manhattan | Peter Rolston's pass is intercepted by Robby Maddy | 50-68 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Peter Rolston is called for the reach on Timothy Francisco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Rolston, team foul #6 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Larry Hill (SG), Joseph Gilliland (SF), Donald Chancy (PF), Scott Counts (C) John Austin, Alan Prichard, Peter Rolston, Charlie Szymkowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis (PF) Robby Maddy | |
| 04:35 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Francisco is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Brzozowski | 50-70 |
| 04:21 | Manhattan | Larry Hill can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 50-70 |
| 04:20 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Gilliland | 50-70 |
| 04:12 | Manhattan | Scott Counts loses the dribble to Curt Jacobs | 50-70 |
| 03:43 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis misses long on a jumper in the paint | 50-70 |
| 03:42 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Francisco tips it but misses | 50-70 |
| 03:40 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Scott Counts | 50-70 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Swietomierz Stepchinski (tiring) 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Hill (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Gilliland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Chancy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Counts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Curt Jacobs (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Brzozowski (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Haugen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andre Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Francisco (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Curt Jacobs - foul #1 on Curt Jacobs, team foul #7 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith (PG), John Austin (SG), Alan Prichard (SF), Peter Rolston (PF) Swietomierz Stepchinski, Larry Hill, Donald Chancy, Scott Counts | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher (PG), Louis Rich (PF) Joseph Brzozowski, Timothy Francisco | |
| 03:35 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland misses the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 03:35 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland misses the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 03:35 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis snags the defensive board | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs is fouled in the backcourt by John Austin - foul #5 on John Austin, team foul #7 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Scott Counts (C) John Austin | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:30 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 03:30 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| 03:11 | Manhattan | Curt Jacobs steals the ball from Alan Prichard | 50-72 |
| 02:49 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Terry Haugen | 50-74 |
| 02:40 | Manhattan | Scott Counts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-74 |
| 02:39 | SE Missouri State | Louis Rich grabs the defensive rebound | 50-74 |
| 02:13 | SE Missouri State | Terry Haugen makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Rich | 50-76 |
| 01:54 | Manhattan | Andre Davis steps in front of the Jimmy Smith pass | 50-76 |
| 01:34 | SE Missouri State | Peter Rolston steals the ball from Robert Fisher | 50-76 |
| 01:17 | Manhattan | Peter Rolston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-76 |
| 01:16 | SE Missouri State | Terry Haugen snags the defensive board | 50-76 |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Curt Jacobs | 50-78 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Manhattan | Scott Counts loses the ball out of bounds | 50-78 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher loses the dribble to Jimmy Smith in the backcourt | 50-78 |
| 00:41 | Manhattan | Peter Rolston misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-78 |
| 00:40 | Manhattan | Joseph Gilliland gets the offensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 00:37 | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith is fouled on the floor by Andre Davis - foul #1 on Andre Davis, team foul #8 | 50-78 |
| 00:37 | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-78 |
| 00:37 | Manhattan | Jimmy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 51-78 |
| 00:37 | SE Missouri State | Andre Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-78 |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Jimmy Smith - foul #2 on Jimmy Smith, team foul #8 | 51-78 |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 51-79 |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-80 |
| 00:05 | Manhattan | Peter Rolston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-80 |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | Robert Fisher pulls down the rebound | 51-80 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Curt Jacobs runs out the clock | 51-80 |