| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - John Tarin (fresh) SG - Wendell Dailey (fresh) SF - Albert Avery (fresh) PF - Eric Trimm (fresh) C - Broderick Richards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Robert Dixon (fresh) SG - Dan Britton (fresh) SF - Thomas Delmonte (fresh) PF - Terry Spring (fresh) C - Vernon Ford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Emporia St. | Vernon Ford lays it up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Tarin | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Wendell Dailey | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | Emporia St. | Vernon Ford grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Emporia St. | Eric Trimm is called for the reach on Robert Dixon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Trimm, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Dixon | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm clanks a runner from the right block | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:00 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:29 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Tarin and he's hacked by Vernon Ford - foul #1 on Vernon Ford, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter (PG), Lonnie Swenson (SG), Kevin Shaw (PF), Jonathan Carrow (C) John Tarin, Wendell Dailey, Eric Trimm, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait (PG), Michael Havens (SG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Clifford Wilmoth (PF), Charles Pate (C) Robert Dixon, Dan Britton, Thomas Delmonte, Terry Spring, Vernon Ford | |
| 17:29 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery makes the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:16 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait is hacked by Kevin Shaw - foul #1 on Kevin Shaw, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson (SF) Albert Avery | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 17:04 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 5-4 |
| 17:03 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:57 | Central Missouri | Lonnie Swenson hits a shot from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 16:55 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 16:35 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lewis Weidler - foul #1 on Lewis Weidler, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Paul Howard (PG), Albert Avery (SF), Eric Trimm (PF), John Jones (C) Michael Hunter, Lonnie Swenson, Kevin Shaw, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Terry Spring (PF) Lewis Weidler, Charles Pate | |
| 16:35 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:35 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:33 | Emporia St. | James Buchman is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Howard - foul #1 on Paul Howard, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | Emporia St. | John Jones is called for the reach on Clifford Wilmoth - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey (SG) Michael Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dan Britton (SG), Vernon Ford (C) Michael Havens, Clifford Wilmoth | |
| 16:03 | Emporia St. | James Buchman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 16:02 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait tips it back up and in | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Paul Howard (fresh) SG - Wendell Dailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Avery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Trimm (fairly fresh) C - John Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Buchman (fresh) SG - Dan Britton (fairly fresh) SF - Douglas Wait (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Spring (tiring) 2 pts. C - Vernon Ford (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 8-6 |
| 15:36 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery grabs the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:19 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey is whistled for traveling | 8-6 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | John Tarin (PG), Michael Hunter (SG), Lonnie Swenson (SF), Broderick Richards (C) Paul Howard, Wendell Dailey, Albert Avery, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon (PG), Michael Havens (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Clifford Wilmoth (PF), Charles Pate (C) James Buchman, Dan Britton, Douglas Wait, Terry Spring, Vernon Ford | |
| 15:15 | Emporia St. | John Tarin picks off the pass by Charles Pate in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 15:02 | Central Missouri | Lonnie Swenson is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Hunter | 10-6 |
| 14:49 | Emporia St. | Broderick Richards picks off the pass by Robert Dixon | 10-6 |
| 14:25 | Central Missouri | John Tarin makes the floater from the left wing | 12-6 |
| 14:06 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon is whistled for a carry | 12-6 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey (SG), Michael Jimmerson (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF), Jonathan Carrow (C) Michael Hunter, Lonnie Swenson, Eric Trimm, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dan Britton (SG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Terry Spring (PF), Vernon Ford (C) Michael Havens, Thomas Delmonte, Clifford Wilmoth, Charles Pate | |
| 13:41 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson misses short on a shot from the left side | 12-6 |
| 13:40 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw tips it home | 14-6 |
| 13:29 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-6 |
| 13:27 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring grabs the offensive rebound | 14-6 |
| 13:15 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Dan Britton | 14-8 |
| 13:13 | Central Missouri | Lewis Weidler is called for the reach on Michael Jimmerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lewis Weidler, team foul #3 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Paul Howard (PG), Albert Avery (SF), John Jones (C) John Tarin, Wendell Dailey, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Douglas Wait (SF), Clifford Wilmoth (PF) Robert Dixon, Lewis Weidler, Terry Spring | |
| 12:59 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson can't connect on a shot near the basket | 14-8 |
| 12:58 | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth grabs the defensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 12:37 | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Buchman | 14-10 |
| 12:35 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter (PG), Lonnie Swenson (SG), Eric Trimm (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Paul Howard, Michael Jimmerson, Kevin Shaw, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (SG), Terry Spring (PF) Dan Britton, Vernon Ford | |
| 12:29 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Buchman | 14-13 |
| 12:11 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 12:10 | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter snags the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 11:53 | Central Missouri | Lonnie Swenson's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Wilmoth | 14-13 |
| 11:52 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Michael Hunter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Swenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Albert Avery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Trimm (tiring) C - Broderick Richards (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Buchman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Havens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Wait (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Terry Spring (tiring) 2 pts. C - Clifford Wilmoth (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Emporia St. | James Buchman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Buchman, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Paul Howard (PG), Wendell Dailey (SG), Jonathan Carrow (C) Michael Hunter, Lonnie Swenson, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon (PG), Dan Britton (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Charles Pate (C) James Buchman, Michael Havens, Douglas Wait, Clifford Wilmoth | |
| 11:01 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 10:59 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey hits the follow up shot | 16-13 |
| 10:56 | Emporia St. | Paul Howard picks off the pass by Dan Britton in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 10:38 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Avery | 19-13 |
| 10:22 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte is whistled for a carry | 19-13 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | John Tarin (PG), Michael Jimmerson (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF), John Jones (C) Paul Howard, Albert Avery, Eric Trimm, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (SG), Clifford Wilmoth (PF), Vernon Ford (C) Dan Britton, Terry Spring, Charles Pate | |
| 10:02 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-13 |
| 10:00 | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 09:54 | Emporia St. | John Tarin steals the ball from Robert Dixon | 19-13 |
| 09:50 | Central Missouri | Robert Dixon is called for the reach on Kevin Shaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Dixon, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Lonnie Swenson (SF) Wendell Dailey | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait (SF) Thomas Delmonte | |
| 09:36 | Central Missouri | John Jones's pass is intercepted by Clifford Wilmoth | 19-13 |
| 09:34 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-13 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter (SG) Michael Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Pate (PF) Clifford Wilmoth | |
| 09:23 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw misses the wide open floater from the left block | 19-13 |
| 09:22 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 09:04 | Central Missouri | John Jones can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Vernon Ford - foul #2 on Vernon Ford, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm (PF) Kevin Shaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dan Britton (SG), Terry Spring (PF) Michael Havens, Vernon Ford | |
| 09:04 | Central Missouri | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 09:04 | Central Missouri | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| 09:00 | Emporia St. | Lonnie Swenson is called for the reach on Robert Dixon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lonnie Swenson, team foul #5 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Albert Avery (SF), Broderick Richards (C) Michael Hunter, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 08:43 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait can't throw it down but he's fouled by Albert Avery - foul #1 on Albert Avery, team foul #6 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey (SG) Lonnie Swenson | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG) Robert Dixon | |
| 08:43 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 08:43 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:27 | Central Missouri | John Tarin lays it up and in | 23-15 |
| 08:07 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Buchman | 23-17 |
| 07:48 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery misses short on an open floater from the right side | 23-17 |
| 07:47 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Douglas Wait | 23-17 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - John Tarin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wendell Dailey (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Albert Avery (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Eric Trimm (tired) 3 pts. C - Broderick Richards (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Buchman (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dan Britton (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Wait (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Terry Spring (tired) 2 pts. C - Charles Pate (tiring) | |
| 07:43 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring's pass is intercepted by Albert Avery | 23-17 |
| 07:23 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 23-17 |
| 07:22 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey hits the follow up shot | 25-17 |
| 07:22 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-17 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter (PG), Lonnie Swenson (SG), Michael Jimmerson (SF), Jonathan Carrow (PF), John Jones (C) John Tarin, Wendell Dailey, Albert Avery, Eric Trimm, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon (PG), Michael Havens (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Clifford Wilmoth (PF) James Buchman, Dan Britton, Douglas Wait, Terry Spring | |
| 06:58 | Emporia St. | Lonnie Swenson takes the ball from Michael Havens | 25-17 |
| 06:56 | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter's pass is intercepted by Michael Havens in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| 06:55 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens slams it home | 25-19 |
| 06:51 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Michael Hunter | 27-19 |
| 06:47 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Clifford Wilmoth | 27-22 |
| 06:45 | Central Missouri | Michael Havens is called for the reach on Michael Hunter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Havens, team foul #7 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Paul Howard (PG) Lonnie Swenson | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 06:45 | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 06:45 | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:24 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-24 |
| 06:08 | Central Missouri | The pull-up jumper by Michael Jimmerson is blocked by Charles Pate | 29-24 |
| 06:07 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson grabs the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 05:55 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 05:54 | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 05:41 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow hits a wide open runner from the baseline set up by Michael Jimmerson | 31-24 |
| 05:17 | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth is open but can't throw it down | 31-24 |
| 05:15 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 05:10 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow loses the ball out of bounds | 31-24 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | John Tarin (PG), Lonnie Swenson (SG), Albert Avery (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Paul Howard, Michael Hunter, Michael Jimmerson, Jonathan Carrow, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Dan Britton (SG), Douglas Wait (SF), Terry Spring (PF) Robert Dixon, Michael Havens, Thomas Delmonte, Charles Pate | |
| 05:07 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait is hacked by Albert Avery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Avery, team foul #7 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey (SG) Albert Avery | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 05:07 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:07 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 04:38 | Central Missouri | John Tarin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-26 |
| 04:36 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 04:30 | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Buchman | 31-29 |
| 04:28 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Spring - foul #1 on Terry Spring, team foul #8 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm (PF) Kevin Shaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 04:28 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:28 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 04:07 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 33-29 |
| 04:05 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Lonnie Swenson | 33-29 |
| 03:59 | Central Missouri | John Tarin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 03:57 | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 03:53 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 33-31 |
| 03:33 | Central Missouri | Wendell Dailey's pass is intercepted by Douglas Wait | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - John Tarin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wendell Dailey (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Lonnie Swenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Trimm (tiring) 3 pts. C - Broderick Richards (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Buchman (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dan Britton (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Wait (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Terry Spring (tired) 2 pts. C - Clifford Wilmoth (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton is hacked by Broderick Richards - foul #1 on Broderick Richards, team foul #8 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter (PG), Albert Avery (SF), Kevin Shaw (C) John Tarin, Wendell Dailey, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon (PG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Vernon Ford (C) James Buchman, Douglas Wait, Clifford Wilmoth | |
| 03:14 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:14 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:14 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 03:12 | Central Missouri | Lewis Weidler steps in front of the Lonnie Swenson pass in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 03:10 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler blows the layup | 33-32 |
| 03:08 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 02:53 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm clanks a shot in the lane | 33-32 |
| 02:51 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 02:41 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Lonnie Swenson | 35-32 |
| 02:39 | Emporia St. | Dan Britton loses the dribble to Michael Hunter in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 02:25 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery buries a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Lewis Weidler - foul #3 on Lewis Weidler, team foul #9 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Paul Howard (PG), Wendell Dailey (SG), Broderick Richards (C) Michael Hunter, Lonnie Swenson, Eric Trimm | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Charles Pate (PF) Dan Britton, Lewis Weidler, Terry Spring | |
| 02:25 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| 02:04 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 02:03 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 01:42 | Central Missouri | Albert Avery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-32 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | John Tarin (PG), Michael Jimmerson (SG), Eric Trimm (PF) Paul Howard, Wendell Dailey, Kevin Shaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait (SF), Terry Spring (PF) Thomas Delmonte, Charles Pate | |
| 01:40 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Avery - foul #3 on Albert Avery, team foul #9 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Lonnie Swenson (SF) Albert Avery | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 01:40 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 01:40 | Emporia St. | Robert Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:13 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Havens - foul #2 on Michael Havens, team foul #10 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter (SG), Jonathan Carrow (C) Lonnie Swenson, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth (PF) Terry Spring | |
| 01:13 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 01:13 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 01:13 | Emporia St. | Clifford Wilmoth pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 00:45 | Emporia St. | Vernon Ford misses short on a jump hook from close range | 39-34 |
| 00:44 | Central Missouri | Eric Trimm gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 00:22 | Central Missouri | Michael Hunter is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from John Tarin | 41-34 |
| 00:22 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-34 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Paul Howard (PG), Wendell Dailey (SG), Lonnie Swenson (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF), John Jones (C) John Tarin, Michael Hunter, Michael Jimmerson, Eric Trimm, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Dan Britton (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Charles Pate (PF) Robert Dixon, Michael Havens, Douglas Wait, Clifford Wilmoth | |
| 00:02 | Emporia St. | Vernon Ford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Vernon Ford grabs the offensive board | 41-34 |