| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - James Severs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jimmerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Conlon (fresh) PF - Kevin Shaw (fresh) 3 reb. C - Broderick Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Michael Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Wait (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Arthur Legge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Pate (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Deleon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards is hacked by Wallace Deleon - foul #3 on Wallace Deleon, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Spring (C) Wallace Deleon | |
| 19:15 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw is whistled for traveling | 41-39 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen (SF), John Jones (PF) Arnold Conlon, Kevin Shaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler (SF) Arthur Legge | |
| 18:56 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Spring | 41-41 |
| 18:43 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards makes the floater from the left block | 43-41 |
| 18:41 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Havens, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Corder (PG), Dewey Seal (SG), Neal Boyles (C) James Severs, Michael Jimmerson, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), David Pierro (SG), Thomas Delmonte (PF), George Iddings (C) Michael Havens, Douglas Wait, Charles Pate, Terry Spring | |
| 18:33 | Central Missouri | Michael Corder scores on a shot from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 18:30 | Emporia St. | Michael Corder is called for the reach on James Buchman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Corder, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson (SG), Jonathan Carrow (C) Michael Corder, Maurice Hennen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge (SF) Lewis Weidler | |
| 18:15 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Carrow is called for the reach on James Buchman - foul #2 on Jonathan Carrow, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 17:56 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by David Pierro | 45-43 |
| 17:45 | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon is called for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG), Kevin Shaw (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Dewey Seal, Neal Boyles, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner (PG), Douglas Wait (SG), Charles Pate (PF), Terry Spring (C) James Buchman, David Pierro, Thomas Delmonte, George Iddings | |
| 17:28 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler (SF) Arthur Legge | |
| 17:14 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw scores on a runner from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 16:56 | Emporia St. | Kevin Shaw steals it from Lewis Weidler | 47-43 |
| 16:34 | Central Missouri | James Severs misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Herbert Berner - foul #3 on Herbert Berner, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen (SF), John Jones (PF), Jonathan Carrow (C) Arnold Conlon, Kevin Shaw, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (PG), James Buchman (SG), Arthur Legge (SF) Herbert Berner, Douglas Wait, Lewis Weidler | |
| 16:34 | Central Missouri | James Severs makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 16:34 | Central Missouri | James Severs makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:31 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens is hacked by James Severs in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Severs, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| 16:20 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate's fadeaway is rejected by John Jones | 49-43 |
| 16:18 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 15:59 | Central Missouri | James Severs misses the jumper from the right side | 49-43 |
| 15:58 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow misses the tip | 49-43 |
| 15:56 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - James Severs (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jimmerson (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Hennen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Carrow (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Michael Havens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Buchman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur Legge (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Charles Pate (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Spring (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen is called for traveling | 49-43 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore (PG), Michael Corder (SG), Dewey Seal (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF), Neal Boyles (C) James Severs, Michael Jimmerson, Maurice Hennen, John Jones, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Pierro (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), George Iddings (PF), Wallace Deleon (C) James Buchman, Arthur Legge, Charles Pate, Terry Spring | |
| 15:29 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 49-43 |
| 15:27 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:21 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw misses the 3 from straight away | 49-43 |
| 15:20 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:04 | Central Missouri | Wallace Deleon blocks the short jumper by Kevin Shaw | 49-43 |
| 15:03 | Emporia St. | George Iddings pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:57 | Emporia St. | George Iddings is fouled on the floor by Michael Corder - foul #4 on Michael Corder, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (SG), Arnold Conlon (SF), John Jones (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Michael Corder, Dewey Seal, Kevin Shaw, Neal Boyles | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait (SG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Charles Pate (PF) David Pierro, Thomas Delmonte, George Iddings | |
| 14:52 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Lewis Weidler | 49-46 |
| 14:44 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore knocks in the runner from the left block and the foul's on Charles Pate - foul #3 on Charles Pate, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| 14:44 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 14:15 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Pate | 52-49 |
| 14:13 | Central Missouri | Michael Havens is called for the reach on Ralph Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Havens, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF) Arnold Conlon, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Arthur Legge (SF) Michael Havens, Lewis Weidler | |
| 13:55 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw lays it in set up by James Severs | 54-49 |
| 13:40 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait can't finish the uncontested layup | 54-49 |
| 13:38 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Kevin Shaw | 54-49 |
| 13:30 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Arthur Legge - foul #1 on Arthur Legge, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson (SG), Jonathan Carrow (PF), John Jones (C) James Severs, Kevin Shaw, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner (PG) James Buchman | |
| 13:30 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:30 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:30 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 13:08 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 13:07 | Central Missouri | John Jones grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 13:01 | Central Missouri | John Jones is whistled for a carry | 55-49 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon (SF) Maurice Hennen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Pierro (SG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Thomas Delmonte (PF), George Iddings (C) Douglas Wait, Arthur Legge, Charles Pate, Wallace Deleon | |
| 12:58 | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner is hacked by Arnold Conlon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arnold Conlon, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| 12:44 | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 12:42 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler tips it home | 55-51 |
| 12:24 | Central Missouri | The short jumper by Ralph Moore is denied by George Iddings | 55-51 |
| 12:22 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 12:20 | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Moore - foul #4 on Ralph Moore, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (PG), James Severs (SG), Neal Boyles (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Ralph Moore, Michael Jimmerson, Jonathan Carrow, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (PG), Douglas Wait (SG), Terry Spring (PF), Wallace Deleon (C) Herbert Berner, David Pierro, Thomas Delmonte, George Iddings | |
| 12:03 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler is open and buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Havens | 55-54 |
| 12:01 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dewey Seal, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw (PF) Arnold Conlon | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Arthur Legge (SF), Charles Pate (PF) Michael Havens, Lewis Weidler, Wallace Deleon | |
| 11:51 | Emporia St. | James Buchman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Pate and the foul's on Dewey Seal - foul #3 on Dewey Seal, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| 11:51 | Emporia St. | James Buchman makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Dewey Seal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Severs (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neal Boyles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Shaw (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Broderick Richards (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Buchman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Douglas Wait (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Arthur Legge (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Charles Pate (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Spring (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:49 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson (SG) Dewey Seal | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 11:39 | Emporia St. | James Buchman is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terry Spring | 55-59 |
| 11:19 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 11:17 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards snags the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 11:10 | Central Missouri | James Severs makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-59 |
| 10:50 | Emporia St. | James Buchman can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-59 |
| 10:48 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Broderick Richards | 57-59 |
| 10:48 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (PG), Maurice Hennen (SF), Jonathan Carrow (PF), John Jones (C) Michael Jimmerson, Neal Boyles, Kevin Shaw, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (PG), David Pierro (SG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Thomas Delmonte (PF), George Iddings (C) James Buchman, Douglas Wait, Arthur Legge, Charles Pate, Terry Spring | |
| 10:35 | Central Missouri | John Jones misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 10:33 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Thomas Delmonte | 57-59 |
| 10:12 | Emporia St. | Maurice Hennen steals the ball from David Pierro | 57-59 |
| 10:08 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen lays it in | 59-59 |
| 09:41 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 09:40 | Emporia St. | George Iddings gets the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 09:24 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 09:23 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler hits the follow up shot | 59-61 |
| 09:07 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal misses the 3 from straight away | 59-61 |
| 09:05 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 08:50 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal's pass is intercepted by George Iddings | 59-61 |
| 08:38 | Emporia St. | David Pierro is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson (SG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Dewey Seal, Maurice Hennen, Jonathan Carrow, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Arthur Legge (SF), Charles Pate (PF), Wallace Deleon (C) Michael Havens, Lewis Weidler, Thomas Delmonte, George Iddings | |
| 08:38 | Emporia St. | David Pierro makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:38 | Emporia St. | David Pierro makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:15 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from James Severs and he's fouled by David Pierro - foul #1 on David Pierro, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles (C) Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait (SG) David Pierro | |
| 08:15 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:00 | Emporia St. | James Buchman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 07:58 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate hits the follow up shot | 62-65 |
| 07:52 | Central Missouri | James Severs loses the dribble to Arthur Legge in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 07:51 | Emporia St. | James Buchman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Arthur Legge | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - James Severs (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jimmerson (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Conlon (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kevin Shaw (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Neal Boyles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Buchman (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Douglas Wait (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Arthur Legge (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Pate (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Wallace Deleon (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Central Missouri | Douglas Wait takes the ball from Michael Jimmerson | 62-67 |
| 07:15 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon is hacked by Neal Boyles - foul #1 on Neal Boyles, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore (PG), Michael Corder (SG), Broderick Richards (C) James Severs, Michael Jimmerson, Kevin Shaw | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner (PG), Terry Spring (PF) James Buchman, Charles Pate | |
| 07:15 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 07:15 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 07:15 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 07:12 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore travels in the backcourt | 62-68 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | John Jones (PF) Neal Boyles | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 07:03 | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Arthur Legge | 62-71 |
| 06:46 | Central Missouri | Michael Corder misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-71 |
| 06:45 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 06:43 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler (SF), Charles Pate (PF) Arthur Legge, Wallace Deleon | |
| 06:36 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards comes up short on the floater from the left side | 62-71 |
| 06:35 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards can't tip it in | 62-71 |
| 06:33 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 06:28 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-71 |
| 06:26 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| 06:20 | Central Missouri | A charge is called on Ralph Moore - foul #5 on Ralph Moore, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson (SG), Neal Boyles (PF) Ralph Moore, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (PG) Herbert Berner | |
| 06:08 | Emporia St. | Michael Jimmerson takes the ball from Charles Pate | 62-71 |
| 05:46 | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Spring | 62-71 |
| 05:45 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards tips it back up and in | 64-71 |
| 05:39 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Wait | 64-74 |
| 05:33 | Central Missouri | Douglas Wait is called for the reach on Michael Jimmerson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Wait, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen (SF), Kevin Shaw (PF) Arnold Conlon, Neal Boyles | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (SG), Arthur Legge (SF), Wallace Deleon (C) Douglas Wait, Lewis Weidler, Charles Pate | |
| 05:33 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 05:33 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 05:04 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens scores on a floater from the free throw line | 66-76 |
| 04:58 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-76 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (PG), John Jones (C) Michael Jimmerson, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte (SF), Charles Pate (PF), George Iddings (C) Arthur Legge, Terry Spring, Wallace Deleon | |
| 04:43 | Emporia St. | James Buchman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-76 |
| 04:42 | Emporia St. | James Buchman snags the offensive board | 66-76 |
| 04:19 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Buchman | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:01 | Central Missouri | Kevin Shaw's fadeaway is rejected by George Iddings | 66-79 |
| 04:00 | Central Missouri | Michael Corder pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Central Missouri | John Jones drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 69-79 |
| 03:46 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen pulls down the rebound | 69-79 |
| 03:46 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-79 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG), Michael Jimmerson (SG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Jonathan Carrow (PF), Neal Boyles (C) Dewey Seal, Michael Corder, Maurice Hennen, Kevin Shaw, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner (PG), David Pierro (SG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Terry Spring (PF), Wallace Deleon (C) Michael Havens, James Buchman, Thomas Delmonte, Charles Pate, George Iddings | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - James Severs (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jimmerson (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arnold Conlon (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Carrow (fresh) 2 reb. C - Neal Boyles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Herbert Berner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Pierro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Weidler (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Spring (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Wallace Deleon (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Central Missouri | David Pierro is called for the reach on Jonathan Carrow - foul #2 on David Pierro, team foul #9 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards (C) Neal Boyles | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 03:23 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 03:23 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 03:20 | Emporia St. | James Severs is called for the reach on Herbert Berner in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Severs, team foul #12 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge (SF) Lewis Weidler | |
| 03:20 | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 03:20 | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 03:09 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-80 |
| 03:07 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards hits the follow up shot | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Emporia St. | David Pierro buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-83 |
| 02:44 | Central Missouri | James Severs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-83 |
| 02:43 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon grabs the board | 73-83 |
| 02:43 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles (SF) Arnold Conlon | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait (SG), Lewis Weidler (SF), Charles Pate (PF) David Pierro, Arthur Legge, Wallace Deleon | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Emporia St. | Michael Jimmerson is called for the reach on Douglas Wait in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Jimmerson, team foul #13 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | George Iddings (C) Terry Spring | |
| 02:40 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 02:40 | Emporia St. | Douglas Wait misses the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 02:40 | Emporia St. | George Iddings gets the offensive rebound | 73-84 |
| 02:34 | Emporia St. | Lewis Weidler blows the layup | 73-84 |
| 02:33 | Central Missouri | James Severs grabs the board | 73-84 |
| 02:31 | Central Missouri | James Severs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-84 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | John Jones (PF) Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Havens (PG) Herbert Berner | |
| 02:10 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 73-84 |
| 02:08 | Emporia St. | George Iddings gets the offensive rebound | 73-84 |
| 01:43 | Emporia St. | Michael Havens comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 73-84 |
| 01:41 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles grabs the defensive rebound | 73-84 |
| 01:39 | Central Missouri | James Severs is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Havens - foul #4 on Michael Havens, team foul #10 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Corder (SG), Maurice Hennen (SF) Michael Jimmerson, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Buchman (PG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Terry Spring (PF) Michael Havens, Douglas Wait, Charles Pate | |
| 01:39 | Central Missouri | James Severs makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 01:39 | Central Missouri | James Severs misses the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 01:39 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring snags the defensive board | 74-84 |
| 01:24 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring blows the wide open layup | 74-84 |
| 01:22 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring tips it back up and in | 74-86 |
| 01:15 | Central Missouri | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Lewis Weidler - foul #1 on Lewis Weidler, team foul #11 | 74-86 |
| 01:15 | Central Missouri | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-86 |
| 01:15 | Central Missouri | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 01:03 | Emporia St. | George Iddings hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 76-86 |
| 01:01 | Emporia St. | George Iddings hits the follow up shot | 76-88 |
| 00:57 | Central Missouri | John Jones is hacked by James Buchman in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Buchman, team foul #12 | 76-88 |
| 00:57 | Central Missouri | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:57 | Central Missouri | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Emporia St. | James Buchman is fouled in the backcourt by James Severs - foul #3 on James Severs, team foul #14 | 78-88 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Pierro (SG) George Iddings | |
| 00:54 | Emporia St. | James Buchman misses the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:54 | Emporia St. | James Buchman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Central Missouri | John Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-89 |
| 00:48 | Emporia St. | David Pierro pulls down the rebound | 78-89 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Emporia St. | David Pierro comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Neal Boyles - foul #2 on Neal Boyles, team foul #15 | 78-89 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | George Iddings (C) Thomas Delmonte | |
| 00:44 | Emporia St. | David Pierro makes the 1st free throw | 78-90 |
| 00:44 | Emporia St. | David Pierro misses the 2nd free throw | 78-90 |
| 00:44 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Neal Boyles | 78-90 |
| 00:39 | Central Missouri | John Jones hits a jumper from close range | 80-90 |
| 00:36 | Emporia St. | David Pierro is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Corder - foul #5 on Michael Corder, team foul #16 | 80-90 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (SG) Michael Corder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:36 | Emporia St. | David Pierro misses the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:36 | Emporia St. | David Pierro makes the 2nd free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:29 | Central Missouri | James Buchman steals it from Neal Boyles | 80-91 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | James Buchman runs out the clock | 80-91 |