| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Solorzano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jess Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamey Yard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Patrick Leduc (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Ridgley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Missouri State | Lynn Morgan steps in front of the Jess Marshall pass | 37-30 |
| 19:31 | Gardner-Webb | Jess Marshall takes the ball from Lynn Morgan | 37-30 |
| 19:16 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc knocks in the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Albert Edwards - foul #2 on Albert Edwards, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 19:16 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:58 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan is denied on a layup by Joshua Hensley | 37-33 |
| 18:56 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:37 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:12 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lynn Morgan - foul #2 on Lynn Morgan, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| 18:12 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:12 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:48 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams double dribbles | 37-34 |
| 17:31 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Leduc | 37-36 |
| 17:10 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Ridgley swats the layup by Lynn Morgan | 37-36 |
| 17:08 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:03 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard double dribbles | 37-36 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Zwiefelhofer (SG), Joe Nicholson (PF) Lynn Morgan, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SG), Ian Drake (PF), Clarence Davis (C) Jess Marshall, Jamey Yard, Joshua Hensley, Charles Ridgley | |
| 16:52 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Edwards's pass is intercepted by Ian Drake | 37-36 |
| 16:37 | Missouri State | David Smith scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Leduc | 37-38 |
| 16:26 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Albert Edwards | 40-38 |
| 16:00 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Christopher Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Zwiefelhofer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joe Nicholson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Solorzano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Leduc (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ian Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Gardner-Webb | Clarence Davis steals it from Walter Solorzano | 40-40 |
| 15:26 | Missouri State | Ian Drake makes the driving attempt in the lane | 40-42 |
| 14:57 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 14:55 | Gardner-Webb | John Zwiefelhofer snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:49 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 14:33 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 14:32 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Solorzano grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:26 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Drake blocks the short jumper by Albert Edwards | 40-42 |
| 14:25 | Missouri State | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 14:05 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Joe Nicholson | 40-42 |
| 14:01 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Solorzano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Nathan Thompson (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF), David Ingram (C) Christopher Williams, John Zwiefelhofer, Albert Edwards, Joe Nicholson, Walter Solorzano | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jess Marshall (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Jamey Yard (SF), Joshua Hensley (PF), Charles Ridgley (C) Andy Etchison, David Smith, Patrick Leduc, Ian Drake, Clarence Davis | |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 13:41 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:34 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jess Marshall | 40-44 |
| 13:14 | Gardner-Webb | David Ingram hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 13:13 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jess Marshall | 40-47 |
| 12:49 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente is fouled in the backcourt by Jess Marshall - foul #1 on Jess Marshall, team foul #1 | 40-47 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | David Ingram clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:05 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Joshua Hensley | 40-49 |
| 11:45 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan scores on a 3 from straight away | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Robert Clemente (fresh) SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Ingram (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jess Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamey Yard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 6 reb. C - Charles Ridgley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by David Ingram - foul #2 on David Ingram, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams (PG), Albert Edwards (SF), Joe Nicholson (PF), Walter Solorzano (C) Robert Clemente, Nathan Thompson, Kenneth Smith, David Ingram | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc (SF) Jamey Yard | |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 11:14 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Solorzano is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hensley - foul #2 on Joshua Hensley, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Zwiefelhofer (SG) Lynn Morgan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SG), Ian Drake (C) Jess Marshall, Ronald Eyler, Charles Ridgley | |
| 11:03 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Edwards misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-51 |
| 11:01 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | David Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 10:45 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Albert Edwards steps in front of the David Smith pass | 43-51 |
| 10:09 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Hensley denies the turnaround by Joe Nicholson | 43-51 |
| 10:07 | Missouri State | Ian Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 09:50 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-51 |
| 09:32 | Gardner-Webb | Joe Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:28 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-51 |
| 09:14 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Smith | 46-54 |
| 09:02 | Gardner-Webb | John Zwiefelhofer lays it up and in set up by Christopher Williams | 48-54 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-54 |
| 08:47 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Solorzano snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 08:34 | Gardner-Webb | Joe Nicholson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Joe Nicholson, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan (SG), Kenneth Smith (PF), David Ingram (C) John Zwiefelhofer, Joe Nicholson, Walter Solorzano | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jess Marshall (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Charles Ridgley (C) Andy Etchison, David Smith, Joshua Hensley, Ian Drake | |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc is denied on a layup by David Ingram | 48-54 |
| 08:18 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 08:13 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 08:11 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Smith grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 08:06 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 08:04 | Gardner-Webb | David Ingram gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:48 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 07:47 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Smith | 48-54 |
| 07:30 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Edwards misses long on a floater from the right side | 48-54 |
| 07:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Charles Ridgley | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Christopher Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Ingram (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jess Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Leduc (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elroy Tidwell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Ridgley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:03 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Smith gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 06:40 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan double dribbles | 48-54 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Zwiefelhofer (PG), Nathan Thompson (SF), Walter Solorzano (C) Christopher Williams, Albert Edwards, David Ingram | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SF), Ian Drake (PF) Patrick Leduc, Elroy Tidwell | |
| 06:31 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 06:30 | Gardner-Webb | John Zwiefelhofer gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 06:26 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan's pass is intercepted by Ian Drake | 48-54 |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Nathan Thompson - foul #2 on Nathan Thompson, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joe Nicholson (PF) Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (PF) Ian Drake | |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:56 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joshua Hensley - foul #3 on Joshua Hensley, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), Clarence Davis (SF), Ian Drake (C) Jess Marshall, Ronald Eyler, Charles Ridgley | |
| 05:56 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:56 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ian Drake | 49-57 |
| 05:18 | Gardner-Webb | Nathan Thompson scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Lynn Morgan | 51-57 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Zwiefelhofer - foul #1 on John Zwiefelhofer, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams (PG), Albert Edwards (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF) Lynn Morgan, Nathan Thompson, Joe Nicholson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc (SF) Clarence Davis | |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 04:43 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Drake is called for the reach on John Zwiefelhofer - foul #1 on Ian Drake, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jess Marshall (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Charles Ridgley (C) Andy Etchison, Jamey Yard, Joshua Hensley | |
| 04:29 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Solorzano makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Zwiefelhofer | 53-59 |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley is fouled on the floor by Walter Solorzano - foul #2 on Walter Solorzano, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gustafson (SG) John Zwiefelhofer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:00 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Edwards scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith | 55-61 |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley is fouled on the floor by Walter Solorzano - foul #3 on Walter Solorzano, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan (SG), Joe Nicholson (PF) Charles Gustafson, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (PF) Ian Drake | |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Eyler is called for the reach on Lynn Morgan - foul #4 on Ronald Eyler, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Ingram (C) Walter Solorzano | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joe Nicholson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - David Ingram (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jess Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Leduc (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Ridgley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Nicholson | 58-63 |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Lynn Morgan - foul #3 on Lynn Morgan, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SG), Clarence Davis (C) Ronald Eyler, Charles Ridgley | |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | Joe Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:40 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Edwards hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Joe Nicholson | 60-64 |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Smith (PF), Walter Solorzano (C) Joe Nicholson, David Ingram | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG), Charles Ridgley (C) Jamey Yard, Clarence Davis | |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley's floater is tipped away by Walter Solorzano | 60-64 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc grabs the offensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler's pass is intercepted by Christopher Williams | 60-64 |
| 02:16 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams lays it in | 62-64 |
| 02:01 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Walter Solorzano - foul #4 on Walter Solorzano, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| 02:01 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:01 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:41 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Solorzano can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-65 |
| 01:39 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Edwards hits the follow up shot | 64-65 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Patrick Leduc | 64-67 |
| 01:00 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Williams scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith | 67-67 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall is whistled for traveling | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #11 | 67-67 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall knocks in the shot from the baseline | 67-69 |