| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Chung (fresh) SG - Manuel Davenport (fresh) SF - Randy Coutu (fresh) PF - Tony Fitch (fresh) C - Andre Whitehurst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Paul Shorts (fresh) SG - Kenneth Temme (fresh) SF - Harris Kalb (fresh) PF - Mathew Leavy (fresh) C - Frank Allison (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy 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 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Shorts | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport misses the jumper from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:38 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Stephen F. Austin | The jumper by Kenneth Temme is denied by Andre Whitehurst | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Tony Fitch is denied by Mathew Leavy | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison clanks a jump hook near the basket | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Allison - foul #1 on Frank Allison, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport tips it in | 4-2 |
| 17:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Harris Kalb | 4-4 |
| 17:24 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung is hacked by Paul Shorts - foul #1 on Paul Shorts, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron (SF), John Leonetti (PF), Anthony Sanders (C) Randy Coutu, Tony Fitch, Andre Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf (PG), Phillip Gilman (SG), Ray Morton (SF), Eric Watson (PF), Michael Inoue (C) Paul Shorts, Kenneth Temme, Harris Kalb, Mathew Leavy, Frank Allison | |
| 17:11 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 17:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Inoue gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 4-6 |
| 16:27 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Caron, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman (PG), Earl Byington (SG) Dennis Chung, Manuel Davenport | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 16:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Ray Morton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-9 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Michael Gossman (fresh) SG - Earl Byington (fresh) SF - Larry Caron (fresh) PF - John Leonetti (fresh) C - Anthony Sanders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Scharf (fairly fresh) SG - Phillip Gilman (fresh) SF - Ray Morton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Watson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Inoue (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Gossman | 6-9 |
| 15:29 | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf is fouled on the floor by Larry Caron - foul #2 on Larry Caron, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu (SF), Tony Fitch (PF), Andre Whitehurst (C) Larry Caron, John Leonetti, Anthony Sanders | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Shorts (PG), Harris Kalb (SF), Mathew Leavy (PF), Frank Allison (C) James Scharf, Ray Morton, Eric Watson, Michael Inoue | |
| 15:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Harris Kalb | 6-12 |
| 15:15 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Gilman - foul #1 on Phillip Gilman, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Wilkins (SG) Phillip Gilman | |
| 15:05 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu misses the jumper from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 15:03 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington grabs the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 14:58 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 14:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 14:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Harris Kalb hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 14:41 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Earl Byington | 6-12 |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch makes the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Thomas Wilkins - foul #1 on Thomas Wilkins, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Manuel Davenport (SG) Michael Gossman, Earl Byington | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Temme (SG), Phillip Gilman (PF), Ray Morton (C) Thomas Wilkins, Mathew Leavy, Frank Allison | |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Shorts misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 14:03 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 13:43 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Coutu | 11-12 |
| 13:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Chung steals the ball from Kenneth Temme | 11-12 |
| 13:17 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst can't finish the layup | 11-12 |
| 13:15 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst tips it but misses | 11-12 |
| 13:13 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport snags the offensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:01 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst can't connect on a floater from the right block | 11-12 |
| 13:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Ray Morton snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 12:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Shorts drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Temme | 11-14 |
| 12:40 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch misses the floater from the right side | 11-14 |
| 12:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Ray Morton grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Andre Whitehurst denies the turnaround by Phillip Gilman | 11-14 |
| 12:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Harris Kalb tips it home | 11-16 |
| 12:30 | SE Missouri State | Harris Kalb steals the ball from Randy Coutu in the backcourt | 11-16 |
| 12:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Temme dunks the ball set up by Harris Kalb | 11-18 |
| 12:13 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu banks in the layup and the foul's on Harris Kalb - foul #1 on Harris Kalb, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman (PG), John Leonetti (PF), Anthony Sanders (C) Dennis Chung, Tony Fitch, Andre Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf (PG), Thomas Wilkins (SG), Eric Watson (PF), Frank Allison (C) Paul Shorts, Kenneth Temme, Phillip Gilman, Ray Morton | |
| 12:13 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:57 | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf is fouled on the floor by Randy Coutu - foul #1 on Randy Coutu, team foul #3 | 14-18 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds (SG) Manuel Davenport | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy (PF) Eric Watson | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Michael Gossman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fresh) SF - Randy Coutu (tiring) 3 pts. PF - John Leonetti (fresh) C - Anthony Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Scharf (fresh) SG - Thomas Wilkins (fresh) SF - Harris Kalb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mathew Leavy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Allison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Harris Kalb scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-21 |
| 11:34 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Wilkins steals it from Randy Coutu in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| 11:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Sanders - foul #1 on Anthony Sanders, team foul #4 | 14-21 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (SF) Randy Coutu | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 11:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 11:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 11:22 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 11:10 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds is alone and drills a runner from the left block | 16-22 |
| 10:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy blows the layup but he's hacked by John Leonetti - foul #1 on John Leonetti, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Manuel Davenport (SG), Tony Fitch (PF) Todd Reynolds, Earl Byington, Anthony Sanders | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Wallace Sanders (PG), Phillip Gilman (SG), Ray Morton (SF), Eric Watson (C) James Scharf, Thomas Wilkins, Harris Kalb, Frank Allison | |
| 10:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 10:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 10:34 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 16-24 |
| 10:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson snags the defensive board | 16-24 |
| 10:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Eric Watson, team foul #6 | 16-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu (SF), Andre Whitehurst (C) Michael Gossman, John Leonetti | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Shorts (PG), Michael Inoue (C) Wallace Sanders, Mathew Leavy | |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst lays it up and in set up by Dennis Chung and the foul's on Paul Shorts - foul #2 on Paul Shorts, team foul #7 | 18-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (SF) Randy Coutu | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Wallace Sanders (PG), Kenneth Temme (SG), Frank Allison (C) Paul Shorts, Phillip Gilman, Michael Inoue | |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst makes the free throw | 19-24 |
| 09:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson blows the layup but he's fouled by Earl Byington - foul #1 on Earl Byington, team foul #6 | 19-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds (SG), Anthony Sanders (PF) Manuel Davenport, Tony Fitch | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Harris Kalb (SF) Ray Morton | |
| 09:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 09:28 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Temme - foul #1 on Kenneth Temme, team foul #8 | 19-26 |
| 09:28 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 09:28 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung misses the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 09:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 09:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison can't finish the layup | 20-26 |
| 09:13 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 09:09 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Wilkins (SF), Mathew Leavy (PF) Harris Kalb, Eric Watson | |
| 08:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Wilkins | 20-28 |
| 08:45 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-28 |
| 08:43 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington grabs the offensive board | 20-28 |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington connects on the open 3 from the right corner | 23-28 |
| 07:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Temme double dribbles | 23-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman (PG), Manuel Davenport (SG), Randy Coutu (SF), Tony Fitch (PF), John Leonetti (C) Dennis Chung, Todd Reynolds, Earl Byington, Anthony Sanders, Andre Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf (PG), Phillip Gilman (SG), Harris Kalb (SF), Michael Inoue (C) Wallace Sanders, Kenneth Temme, Thomas Wilkins, Frank Allison | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Michael Gossman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Coutu (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tony Fitch (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Leonetti (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Scharf (fresh) SG - Phillip Gilman (fresh) SF - Harris Kalb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mathew Leavy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Inoue (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport is fouled on the floor by Phillip Gilman - foul #2 on Phillip Gilman, team foul #9 | 23-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Temme (SG), Ray Morton (SF), Eric Watson (PF) Phillip Gilman, Harris Kalb, Mathew Leavy | |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 07:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Gossman picks off the pass by James Scharf | 25-28 |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport clanks a 3 from straight away | 25-28 |
| 07:05 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti tips it but misses | 25-28 |
| 07:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 06:51 | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-28 |
| 06:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson gets the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 06:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Ray Morton connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Inoue | 25-31 |
| 06:24 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Temme - foul #2 on Kenneth Temme, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Andre Whitehurst (C) Michael Gossman, John Leonetti | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Wilkins (SG), Harris Kalb (SF), Mathew Leavy (PF), Frank Allison (C) Kenneth Temme, Ray Morton, Eric Watson, Michael Inoue | |
| 06:24 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 06:24 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 06:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 06:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison misses the easy layup | 26-31 |
| 06:15 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Wilkins | 26-31 |
| 06:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Wilkins loses the ball out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds (SG) Manuel Davenport | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 05:49 | SE Missouri State | Harris Kalb is called for the reach on Andre Whitehurst - foul #2 on Harris Kalb, team foul #11 | 26-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ray Morton (SF) Harris Kalb | |
| 05:49 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 05:49 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 05:32 | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 05:31 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 05:22 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 05:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 05:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Wilkins's pass is intercepted by Tony Fitch | 27-31 |
| 04:43 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung drills a 3 from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 04:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Randy Coutu is called for the reach on Ray Morton - foul #2 on Randy Coutu, team foul #7 | 30-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport (SG), Michael Gossman (SF), Anthony Sanders (PF), John Leonetti (C) Todd Reynolds, Randy Coutu, Tony Fitch, Andre Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Wallace Sanders (PG), Eric Watson (PF), Michael Inoue (C) James Scharf, Mathew Leavy, Frank Allison | |
| 04:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Ray Morton misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:27 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 04:12 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Chung | 32-31 |
| 03:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Manuel Davenport is called for the reach on Thomas Wilkins - foul #1 on Manuel Davenport, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron (SF) Dennis Chung | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Shorts (PG), Harris Kalb (SF) Wallace Sanders, Ray Morton | |
| 03:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Michael Gossman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Davenport (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Caron (fresh) PF - John Leonetti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Paul Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Wilkins (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Harris Kalb (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Inoue (fresh) | |
| 03:38 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 32-33 |
| 03:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Harris Kalb snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 03:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Harris Kalb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 03:09 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Anthony Sanders | 32-33 |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Shorts - foul #3 on Paul Shorts, team foul #12 | 32-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (PG), Andre Whitehurst (C) Michael Gossman, John Leonetti | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Wallace Sanders (PG), Phillip Gilman (SG), Frank Allison (C) Paul Shorts, Thomas Wilkins, Michael Inoue | |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Sanders swats the short shot by Phillip Gilman | 33-33 |
| 02:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 02:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Phillip Gilman is hacked by Larry Caron - foul #3 on Larry Caron, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Tony Fitch (PF) Larry Caron, Anthony Sanders | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy (PF) Eric Watson | |
| 02:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Phillip Gilman misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport is hacked by Phillip Gilman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Gilman, team foul #13 | 33-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Temme (SG) Phillip Gilman | |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Frank Allison knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Mathew Leavy | 34-35 |
| 01:50 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dennis Chung | 36-35 |
| 01:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Leavy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-35 |
| 01:34 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 01:32 | SE Missouri State | Mathew Leavy is called for the reach on Manuel Davenport in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mathew Leavy, team foul #14 | 36-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu (SF) Earl Byington | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Scharf (PG), Ray Morton (SF), Eric Watson (PF) Wallace Sanders, Harris Kalb, Mathew Leavy | |
| 01:32 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:32 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson knocks in the floater in the paint | 38-37 |
| 01:23 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman (PG), Todd Reynolds (SG), John Leonetti (C) Dennis Chung, Manuel Davenport, Andre Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 01:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 38-37 |
| 01:00 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing but the foul's on James Scharf - foul #1 on James Scharf, team foul #15 | 38-37 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG) Randy Coutu | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Inoue (C) Frank Allison | |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman makes the 3rd free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Ray Morton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 00:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 00:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Eric Watson buries a fadeaway near the basket | 41-39 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 41-39 |