| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Jacob Gray (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Martin Keener (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Morris Carter (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Nilsen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Queen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Drexler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jerry Manke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Gabor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Lillard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ulysses Gunn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Morris Carter inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Centenary | Martin Keener misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-26 |
| 19:36 | Centenary | Morris Carter hits the follow up shot | 33-26 |
| 19:20 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Morris Carter - foul #3 on Morris Carter, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Centenary | William Patterson (SF) Morris Carter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 19:20 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:20 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:06 | Centenary | William Patterson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-28 |
| 18:53 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Martin Keener - foul #3 on Martin Keener, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Rushing (SF) Martin Keener | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 18:53 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:53 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:34 | Centenary | Richard Rushing misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 18:33 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:06 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ulysses Gunn | 36-32 |
| 17:45 | Centenary | William Patterson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 17:43 | Centenary | Richard Rushing tips it back up and in | 38-32 |
| 17:16 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by David Gabor and the foul's on Richard Rushing - foul #1 on Richard Rushing, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Centenary | Russell Harris (SG) Aaron Queen | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster (PF) Scott Lillard | |
| 17:16 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:04 | Centenary | Jerry Manke steps in front of the Russell Harris pass | 38-35 |
| 16:52 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor loses the dribble to Richard Rushing | 38-35 |
| 16:33 | Centenary | Russell Harris clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ulysses Gunn | 38-35 |
| 16:16 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Nilsen - foul #1 on Richard Nilsen, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Centenary | Roger Salberg (PG), Charles Marshall (PF), Aaron Queen (C) Jacob Gray, Richard Nilsen, Richard Rushing | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG), Scott Lillard (PF), Shawn Reynolds (C) Charles Drexler, Jerry Manke, Ulysses Gunn | |
| 16:16 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:16 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:55 | Centenary | Manuel Foster steals the ball from Russell Harris | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Roger Salberg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Russell Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Patterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Queen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Donaldson (fresh) SG - Manuel Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - David Gabor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Lillard (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Reynolds (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | SE Missouri State | Roger Salberg steps in front of the Scott Lillard pass | 38-37 |
| 15:07 | Centenary | William Patterson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-37 |
| 15:06 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:45 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster is hacked by Russell Harris - foul #3 on Russell Harris, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jacob Gray (PG), Martin Keener (SG), Morris Carter (SF), Richard Nilsen (PF), Richard Rushing (C) Roger Salberg, Russell Harris, William Patterson, Charles Marshall, Aaron Queen | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler (PG), Jerry Manke (SG), Russell Hiles (SF) John Donaldson, Manuel Foster, David Gabor | |
| 14:33 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Scott Lillard | 38-40 |
| 14:18 | Centenary | Russell Hiles steals it from Richard Rushing | 38-40 |
| 14:07 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles scores on a jump hook in the lane | 38-42 |
| 13:43 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Lillard - foul #1 on Scott Lillard, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn (C) Scott Lillard | |
| 13:43 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:43 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:20 | SE Missouri State | Morris Carter is called for the reach on Shawn Reynolds - foul #4 on Morris Carter, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Centenary | William Patterson (SF) Morris Carter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster (SF) Russell Hiles | |
| 13:00 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-42 |
| Subs | Centenary | Roger Salberg (PG), Aaron Queen (C) Jacob Gray, Richard Rushing | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles (SG), David Gabor (SF) Jerry Manke, Shawn Reynolds | |
| 12:47 | Centenary | Aaron Queen is fouled on the floor by Ulysses Gunn - foul #1 on Ulysses Gunn, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Marshall (PF) Richard Nilsen | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 12:23 | Centenary | William Patterson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Ulysses Gunn - foul #2 on Ulysses Gunn, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG) Charles Drexler | |
| 12:23 | Centenary | William Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:23 | Centenary | William Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:23 | Centenary | William Patterson makes the 3rd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:04 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ulysses Gunn | 42-44 |
| 11:47 | Centenary | The jumper by William Patterson is denied by Ulysses Gunn | 42-44 |
| 11:46 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles grabs the board | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Roger Salberg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Martin Keener (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Queen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Donaldson (fresh) SG - Russell Hiles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Gabor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ulysses Gunn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson is called for 10 seconds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jacob Gray (PG), Russell Harris (SG), Richard Rushing (SF), Richard Nilsen (PF) Roger Salberg, Martin Keener, William Patterson, Charles Marshall | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke (SG), Shawn Reynolds (SF), Scott Lillard (PF) Russell Hiles, David Gabor, Manuel Foster | |
| 11:19 | Centenary | Aaron Queen connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Richard Rushing | 44-44 |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Russell Harris - foul #4 on Russell Harris, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Centenary | Roger Salberg (SG), Charles Marshall (SF) Russell Harris, Aaron Queen | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:01 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 10:45 | Centenary | Shawn Reynolds is called for the reach on Roger Salberg - foul #2 on Shawn Reynolds, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | William Patterson (SG) Roger Salberg | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler (PG), Russell Hiles (SF) John Donaldson, Ulysses Gunn | |
| 10:28 | Centenary | Richard Rushing comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 10:26 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 10:19 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-45 |
| 10:18 | Centenary | Richard Rushing grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 10:06 | Centenary | Charles Marshall scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William Patterson | 46-45 |
| 09:48 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 09:32 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jacob Gray | 49-48 |
| 09:23 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Nilsen - foul #2 on Richard Nilsen, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | Martin Keener (SG), Gerard Waters (PF), Aaron Queen (C) Charles Marshall, Richard Nilsen, Richard Rushing | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gabor (SF), Manuel Foster (PF), Ulysses Gunn (C) Russell Hiles, Scott Lillard, Shawn Reynolds | |
| 09:23 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:23 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:09 | Centenary | Gerard Waters's pass is intercepted by Manuel Foster | 49-50 |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jacob Gray - foul #1 on Jacob Gray, team foul #9 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Centenary | Roger Salberg (PG) Jacob Gray | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds (PF) Jerry Manke | |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:42 | Centenary | Gerard Waters gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:31 | Centenary | Roger Salberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster comes up short on the floater from the left block | 49-51 |
| 08:06 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 07:50 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler is hacked by Gerard Waters - foul #1 on Gerard Waters, team foul #10 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Centenary | Morris Carter (SF), Richard Nilsen (PF) William Patterson, Gerard Waters | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard (PF) Shawn Reynolds | |
| 07:50 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:50 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 07:27 | Centenary | Roger Salberg makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Roger Salberg (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Martin Keener (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Morris Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Nilsen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Queen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Drexler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Manuel Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Gabor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Lillard (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ulysses Gunn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster's pass is intercepted by Richard Nilsen | 51-52 |
| 06:49 | Centenary | Roger Salberg's floater is knocked away by Scott Lillard | 51-52 |
| 06:48 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 06:36 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor is fouled on the floor by Roger Salberg - foul #1 on Roger Salberg, team foul #11 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jacob Gray (PG), Russell Harris (SG), Richard Rushing (C) Roger Salberg, Martin Keener, Aaron Queen | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG), Jerry Manke (SG), Shawn Reynolds (C) Charles Drexler, Manuel Foster, Ulysses Gunn | |
| 06:36 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:36 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:20 | Centenary | Morris Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 06:19 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jerry Manke | 51-54 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds misses the tip | 51-54 |
| 06:03 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| 05:55 | Centenary | Richard Rushing can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 05:53 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:46 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from John Donaldson and he's hacked by Morris Carter - foul #5 on Morris Carter, team foul #12 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Centenary | William Patterson (SF) Morris Carter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles (PF) Scott Lillard | |
| 05:46 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:20 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on David Gabor - foul #1 on David Gabor, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Centenary | Martin Keener (SG) Russell Harris | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard (PF) David Gabor | |
| 05:20 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:20 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:20 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen makes the 3rd free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson is fouled on the floor by Richard Nilsen - foul #3 on Richard Nilsen, team foul #13 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Marshall (PF) Richard Nilsen | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn (C) Russell Hiles | |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:39 | Centenary | William Patterson is hacked by Shawn Reynolds - foul #3 on Shawn Reynolds, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Centenary | Aaron Queen (C) Charles Marshall | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler (PG), Manuel Foster (SF) John Donaldson, Scott Lillard | |
| 04:27 | Centenary | Jerry Manke steps in front of the Jacob Gray pass | 52-61 |
| 04:23 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke banks in the layup | 52-63 |
| 04:12 | Centenary | Martin Keener clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 04:11 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Shawn Reynolds | 52-63 |
| 03:57 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 03:55 | Centenary | William Patterson gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Centenary | Jacob Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Nilsen (PF) Richard Rushing | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:43 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Manuel Foster | 52-65 |
| 03:28 | Centenary | Aaron Queen scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Richard Nilsen | 54-65 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Jacob Gray (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Martin Keener (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Nilsen (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Aaron Queen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Drexler (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jerry Manke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Manuel Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ulysses Gunn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 02:58 | Centenary | Martin Keener gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 02:45 | Centenary | Jacob Gray hits a jumper from the right side and the foul's on Manuel Foster - foul #1 on Manuel Foster, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Centenary | Russell Harris (SG), Richard Rushing (C) Martin Keener, Aaron Queen | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles (SG), David Gabor (SF), Scott Lillard (PF) Jerry Manke, Manuel Foster, Shawn Reynolds | |
| 02:45 | Centenary | Jacob Gray makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Drexler | 57-67 |
| 02:25 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-67 |
| Subs | Centenary | Aaron Queen (C) Russell Harris | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke (SG) Russell Hiles | |
| 02:16 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-67 |
| 02:14 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ulysses Gunn | 57-67 |
| 02:10 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 02:08 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke misses the tip | 57-67 |
| 02:07 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor grabs the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 01:47 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Drexler | 57-69 |
| 01:31 | Centenary | Jacob Gray clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 57-69 |
| 01:29 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn snags the defensive board | 57-69 |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn banks in the layup set up by Jerry Manke | 57-71 |
| 00:49 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen blows the dunk | 57-71 |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Charles Drexler is denied by Richard Rushing | 57-71 |
| 00:18 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Centenary | William Patterson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-71 |
| 00:08 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen tips it but misses | 57-71 |
| 00:06 | Centenary | Richard Nilsen snags the offensive board | 57-71 |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Richard Rushing connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Patterson | 59-71 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler runs out the clock | 59-71 |