| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Alvares (fresh) SG - Joseph Duggan (fresh) SF - Roger Gibson (fresh) PF - Robert Manrique (fresh) C - Brian Hart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Klarberg (fresh) SG - Roberto Bruno (fresh) SF - Lester Mulkey (fresh) PF - Grant Richie (fresh) C - James Albers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson 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 | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Lester Mulkey - foul #1 on Lester Mulkey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:49 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Central Florida | Lester Mulkey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joseph Duggan | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by James Alvares and he's fouled by Lester Mulkey - foul #2 on Lester Mulkey, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Olufemi Abdou (SF) Lester Mulkey | |
| 19:19 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:19 | Central Florida | Grant Richie gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 19:08 | Central Florida | Grant Richie scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Klarberg | 4-3 |
| 18:51 | SE Missouri State | Robert Manrique misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 18:49 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan gets the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:39 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson loses the dribble to James Klarberg | 4-3 |
| 18:35 | Central Florida | James Klarberg lays it in | 4-5 |
| 18:26 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 18:24 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Manrique | 4-5 |
| 18:05 | SE Missouri State | Robert Manrique's floater is tipped away by Grant Richie | 4-5 |
| 18:04 | Central Florida | James Albers snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 17:57 | Central Florida | James Albers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 17:55 | Central Florida | Olufemi Abdou can't tip it in | 4-5 |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | James Albers can't tip it in | 4-5 |
| 17:53 | Central Florida | James Klarberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:38 | Central Florida | James Klarberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:37 | SE Missouri State | Robert Manrique gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:22 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan is hacked by Grant Richie - foul #1 on Grant Richie, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen (PG), Gregory Waldrop (SG), James Nagy (SF), Manuel Caulder (PF), John Richards (C) James Alvares, Joseph Duggan, Roger Gibson, Robert Manrique, Brian Hart | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Waldrop comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-5 |
| 16:59 | Central Florida | James Klarberg snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | James Klarberg is hacked by John Richards - foul #1 on John Richards, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Sales (SG), Joseph Kirksey (PF), Thomas Lauer (C) Roberto Bruno, Grant Richie, James Albers | |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Olufemi Abdou connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by James Klarberg | 4-7 |
| 16:17 | SE Missouri State | James Nagy hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jason Christiansen | 6-7 |
| 16:02 | Central Florida | James Klarberg misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 16:00 | SE Missouri State | James Nagy pulls down the rebound | 6-7 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jason Christiansen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Waldrop (fresh) SF - James Nagy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Caulder (fresh) C - John Richards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Sales (fresh) SF - Olufemi Abdou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Kirksey (fresh) C - Thomas Lauer (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Kirksey - foul #1 on Joseph Kirksey, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Alvares (PG), Brian Hart (C) Gregory Waldrop, John Richards | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roberto Bruno (SG), Frederick Valentine (C) James Klarberg, Olufemi Abdou | |
| 15:56 | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:56 | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen misses the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:56 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Thomas Lauer | 7-7 |
| 15:39 | Central Florida | Roberto Bruno misses short on a floater from the left side | 7-7 |
| 15:38 | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:24 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Caulder blows the layup | 7-7 |
| 15:23 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| 15:08 | Central Florida | James Alvares steals it from Herbert Sales | 9-7 |
| 14:54 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Christiansen | 12-7 |
| 14:38 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 14:36 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Caulder snags the defensive board | 12-7 |
| 14:17 | SE Missouri State | Frederick Valentine is called for the reach on James Nagy - foul #1 on Frederick Valentine, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan (SG), Roger Gibson (SF), Robert Manrique (PF), John Richards (C) Jason Christiansen, James Nagy, Manuel Caulder, Brian Hart | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Klarberg (PG), Olufemi Abdou (SG), Grant Richie (PF), James Albers (C) Herbert Sales, Roberto Bruno, Thomas Lauer, Frederick Valentine | |
| 13:59 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson's pass is intercepted by Grant Richie | 12-7 |
| 13:39 | Central Florida | Robert Manrique swats the short shot by Olufemi Abdou | 12-7 |
| 13:37 | SE Missouri State | John Richards snags the defensive board | 12-7 |
| 13:17 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 12-7 |
| 13:16 | SE Missouri State | Robert Manrique snags the offensive board | 12-7 |
| 13:06 | SE Missouri State | John Richards comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 13:04 | Central Florida | James Albers grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 12:44 | Central Florida | Grant Richie drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Klarberg and the foul's on Robert Manrique - foul #1 on Robert Manrique, team foul #2 | 12-9 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen (PG), Brian Hart (C) James Alvares, John Richards | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roberto Bruno (SG) Joseph Kirksey | |
| 12:44 | Central Florida | Grant Richie makes the free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:23 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan loses the ball out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer (SF) Olufemi Abdou | |
| 12:10 | Central Florida | Roberto Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-10 |
| 11:48 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan misses the 3 from straight away | 12-10 |
| 11:46 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Grant Richie | 12-10 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jason Christiansen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Duggan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Manrique (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Hart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roberto Bruno (fresh) SF - Thomas Lauer (fresh) PF - Grant Richie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Albers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Central Florida | Grant Richie blows the layup | 12-10 |
| 11:27 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer tips it back up and in | 12-12 |
| 11:05 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-12 |
| 11:04 | Central Florida | James Albers pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:53 | Central Florida | Brian Hart steps in front of the Roberto Bruno pass | 12-12 |
| 10:33 | SE Missouri State | Robert Manrique misses short on a shot from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 10:31 | Central Florida | James Albers gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:10 | Central Florida | James Albers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-12 |
| 10:09 | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 09:48 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-12 |
| 09:46 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Hart | 12-12 |
| 09:33 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Alvares (PG), James Nagy (SF), Manuel Caulder (PF), John Richards (C) Joseph Duggan, Roger Gibson, Robert Manrique, Brian Hart | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Sales (PG), Olufemi Abdou (SF), Joseph Kirksey (PF) James Klarberg, Grant Richie, James Albers | |
| 09:18 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 12-12 |
| 09:17 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer grabs the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 09:08 | Central Florida | Roberto Bruno connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Thomas Lauer | 12-15 |
| 08:52 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 12-15 |
| 08:50 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 08:41 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey buries a shot from the right side set up by Roberto Bruno | 12-17 |
| 08:23 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares is hacked by Olufemi Abdou - foul #1 on Olufemi Abdou, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gregory Waldrop (SG) Jason Christiansen | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Klarberg (PG), Frederick Valentine (C) Roberto Bruno, Thomas Lauer | |
| 08:12 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Caulder makes the shot from the baseline set up by James Alvares | 14-17 |
| 07:54 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey is fouled on the floor by Manuel Caulder - foul #1 on Manuel Caulder, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brian Hart (C) John Richards | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 07:34 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales misses the 3 from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 07:33 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Caulder pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Alvares (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Waldrop (fresh) SF - James Nagy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Caulder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Hart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Sales (fresh) SF - Olufemi Abdou (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Kirksey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frederick Valentine (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | SE Missouri State | Brian Hart misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Frederick Valentine - foul #2 on Frederick Valentine, team foul #7 | 14-17 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen (SG) Gregory Waldrop | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Albers (C) Frederick Valentine | |
| 07:20 | SE Missouri State | Brian Hart misses the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 07:20 | SE Missouri State | Brian Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 07:01 | Central Florida | James Klarberg scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Olufemi Abdou | 15-20 |
| 06:39 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Caulder is called for a charge - foul #2 on Manuel Caulder, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Noah Tauber (SF), Robert Manrique (PF) James Nagy, Manuel Caulder | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer (SF), Grant Richie (PF) Herbert Sales, Olufemi Abdou | |
| 06:27 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 15-20 |
| 06:25 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 06:06 | SE Missouri State | Grant Richie is called for the reach on Jason Christiansen - foul #2 on Grant Richie, team foul #8 | 15-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan (SG), Roger Gibson (SF) James Alvares, Noah Tauber | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Chambers (PG), Roberto Bruno (SG), Olufemi Abdou (SF) James Klarberg, Joseph Kirksey, Grant Richie | |
| 06:06 | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen misses the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 06:06 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 05:51 | Central Florida | Roberto Bruno makes the jumper from the right side | 15-22 |
| 05:34 | SE Missouri State | Brian Hart drills a turnaround in the paint | 17-22 |
| 05:14 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Roger Gibson - foul #1 on Roger Gibson, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Alvares (PG), John Richards (C) Jason Christiansen, Brian Hart | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Sales (PG), Joseph Kirksey (PF) James Chambers, James Albers | |
| 05:14 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 05:14 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | John Richards grabs the board | 17-23 |
| 04:50 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Roger Gibson and the foul's on Herbert Sales - foul #1 on Herbert Sales, team foul #9 | 19-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Nagy (PF) Robert Manrique | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Klarberg (PG) Roberto Bruno | |
| 04:50 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares makes the free throw | 20-23 |
| 04:25 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer is fouled on the floor by Roger Gibson - foul #2 on Roger Gibson, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Noah Tauber (SF) Roger Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | James Klarberg is called for traveling | 20-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen (SG) Joseph Duggan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Albers (C) Thomas Lauer | |
| 03:59 | SE Missouri State | James Nagy knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Alvares | 22-23 |
| 03:42 | Central Florida | James Klarberg scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Sales | 22-26 |
| 03:27 | SE Missouri State | James Alvares misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 03:25 | Central Florida | James Albers pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Alvares (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Christiansen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noah Tauber (fresh) PF - James Nagy (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Richards (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Klarberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Sales (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Olufemi Abdou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Kirksey (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Albers (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Central Florida | James Klarberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-26 |
| 03:18 | SE Missouri State | Noah Tauber grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 02:57 | SE Missouri State | Noah Tauber comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Klarberg - foul #1 on James Klarberg, team foul #10 | 22-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan (SG), Robert Manrique (PF), Brian Hart (C) James Alvares, James Nagy, John Richards | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roberto Bruno (SG), Lester Mulkey (SF), Grant Richie (PF) Herbert Sales, Olufemi Abdou, Joseph Kirksey | |
| 02:57 | SE Missouri State | Noah Tauber misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 02:57 | SE Missouri State | Noah Tauber misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 02:57 | Central Florida | Grant Richie grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 02:43 | Central Florida | Lester Mulkey travels with the ball | 22-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson (SF) Noah Tauber | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 02:26 | SE Missouri State | Robert Manrique comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-26 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Brian Hart tips it back up and in | 24-26 |
| 02:06 | Central Florida | Lester Mulkey loses the dribble to Robert Manrique | 24-26 |
| 01:45 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Duggan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-26 |
| 01:44 | Central Florida | James Albers grabs the board | 24-26 |
| 01:26 | Central Florida | Lester Mulkey makes the shot in the lane | 24-28 |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | Jason Christiansen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 01:08 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Grant Richie | 24-28 |
| 01:01 | Central Florida | Brian Hart steals it from Grant Richie | 24-28 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Robert Manrique travels with the ball | 24-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Alvares (PG) Joseph Duggan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Sales (PG), Thomas Lauer (C) James Klarberg, James Albers | |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Thomas Lauer connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Lester Mulkey | 24-30 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Roger Gibson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Grant Richie grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |