| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Daniel Chapman (fresh) SG - Carl Jones (fresh) SF - Adam Finch (fresh) PF - Gary Gunn (fresh) C - Allan Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Stephen Shiflett (fresh) SG - Brian Anderson (fresh) SF - Alvin Childress (fresh) PF - Clifford Leonard (fresh) C - Derrick Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Allan Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Emerson | Gary Gunn makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson is hacked by Carl Jones - foul #1 on Carl Jones, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Emerson | Carl Jones's pass is intercepted by Stephen Shiflett | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Lawrence | Alvin Childress is denied on a layup by Adam Finch | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Emerson | Adam Finch pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Emerson | Carl Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | Emerson | Adam Finch is whistled for a carry | 2-0 |
| 17:42 | Lawrence | Gary Gunn is called for the reach on Alvin Childress - foul #1 on Gary Gunn, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:23 | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Chapman - foul #1 on Daniel Chapman, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Emerson | Glen Rose (PG), James Dunlap (SF), Brian Erickson (PF) Daniel Chapman, Adam Finch, Gary Gunn | |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| 17:23 | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:23 | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:55 | Emerson | Allan Robinson connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 4-2 |
| 16:35 | Lawrence | Clifford Leonard banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Shiflett | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | Emerson | Glen Rose can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Stephen Shiflett - foul #1 on Stephen Shiflett, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (PG), Jon Krysinski (C) Carl Jones, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders (PG), Carl Hagy (SG), William Raney (PF), Ervin Reynoso (C) Stephen Shiflett, Brian Anderson, Clifford Leonard, Derrick Fitzgerald | |
| 16:21 | Emerson | Glen Rose misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | Emerson | Glen Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:03 | Lawrence | Jon Krysinski swats the short shot by Alvin Childress | 5-4 |
| 16:02 | Lawrence | Ervin Reynoso tips it in | 5-6 |
| 16:00 | Emerson | Jon Krysinski's pass is intercepted by Alvin Childress in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Daniel Chapman (fresh) SG - Glen Rose (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Dunlap (fresh) PF - Brian Erickson (fresh) C - Jon Krysinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Kenneth Sanders (fresh) SG - Carl Hagy (fresh) SF - Alvin Childress (fresh) PF - William Raney (fresh) C - Ervin Reynoso (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Lawrence | William Raney can't finish the layup | 5-6 |
| 15:41 | Lawrence | Alvin Childress tips it home | 5-8 |
| 15:39 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman is hacked by Alvin Childress in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Childress, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Emerson | Adam Finch (SF), Gary Gunn (PF) James Dunlap, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Terry Beegle (SF) Alvin Childress | |
| 15:24 | Emerson | Adam Finch comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 15:22 | Lawrence | Ervin Reynoso gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:07 | Lawrence | William Raney knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Sanders and he's fouled by Gary Gunn - foul #2 on Gary Gunn, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Mulligan (PG), Carl Jones (SG), Jon Krysinski (PF), Jermaine Brown (C) Daniel Chapman, Glen Rose, Gary Gunn, Brian Erickson | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett (PG) Carl Hagy | |
| 15:07 | Lawrence | William Raney misses the free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:07 | Emerson | Carl Jones pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:50 | Emerson | James Mulligan lays it in | 7-10 |
| 14:38 | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders drills a shot from the left wing set up by Terry Beegle | 7-12 |
| 14:19 | Emerson | Jon Krysinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 14:17 | Lawrence | Ervin Reynoso snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:04 | Lawrence | Ervin Reynoso lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Shiflett | 7-14 |
| 14:00 | Emerson | James Mulligan is hacked by Stephen Shiflett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Shiflett, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (PG), James Dunlap (SG), Brian Erickson (PF), Allan Robinson (C) James Mulligan, Carl Jones, Adam Finch, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carl Hagy (PG), Brian Anderson (SG), Alvin Childress (SF), Clifford Leonard (PF), Derrick Fitzgerald (C) Stephen Shiflett, Kenneth Sanders, Terry Beegle, William Raney, Ervin Reynoso | |
| 13:52 | Emerson | Alvin Childress steps in front of the Jermaine Brown pass | 7-14 |
| 13:37 | Lawrence | Alvin Childress can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 7-14 |
| 13:36 | Emerson | Brian Erickson snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| 13:11 | Emerson | Jermaine Brown is fouled on the floor by Derrick Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Derrick Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Mulligan (SG), Glen Rose (SF) James Dunlap, Jermaine Brown | |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| 13:03 | Emerson | Allan Robinson hits a turnaround from the baseline | 9-14 |
| 12:45 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson makes the turnaround near the basket | 9-16 |
| 12:33 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman misses the wide open jumper in the lane | 9-16 |
| 12:31 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman hits the follow up shot | 11-16 |
| 12:12 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson lays it up and in set up by Carl Hagy | 11-18 |
| 11:54 | Emerson | Allan Robinson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Anderson - foul #1 on Brian Anderson, team foul #5 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Olds (PG), Carl Jones (SG), Adam Finch (SF), Jon Krysinski (PF) Daniel Chapman, James Mulligan, Glen Rose, Brian Erickson | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders (PG), Lloyd Funk (SG), Terry Beegle (SF), William Raney (PF), Daniel Melton (C) Carl Hagy, Brian Anderson, Alvin Childress, Clifford Leonard, Derrick Fitzgerald | |
| 11:54 | Emerson | Allan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 11:54 | Emerson | Allan Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Olds (fresh) SG - Carl Jones (fresh) SF - Adam Finch (fresh) PF - Jon Krysinski (fresh) C - Allan Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Kenneth Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Funk (fresh) SF - Terry Beegle (fresh) PF - William Raney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Melton (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Lawrence | Jon Krysinski blocks the short jumper by Daniel Melton | 13-18 |
| 11:32 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Jon Krysinski | 13-18 |
| 11:28 | Emerson | Adam Finch's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Beegle | 13-18 |
| 11:26 | Lawrence | William Raney snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 11:13 | Lawrence | Jon Krysinski steals it from Daniel Melton | 13-18 |
| 11:10 | Emerson | Carl Jones's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Sanders in the backcourt | 13-18 |
| 10:59 | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders misses long on a shot from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 10:57 | Lawrence | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Beegle | 13-18 |
| 10:37 | Lawrence | Daniel Melton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-18 |
| Subs | Emerson | Glen Rose (PG), Jermaine Brown (PF) John Olds, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carl Hagy (SG), Alvin Childress (SF), Ervin Reynoso (C) Lloyd Funk, Terry Beegle, Daniel Melton | |
| 10:23 | Emerson | Adam Finch makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Glen Rose | 16-18 |
| 10:05 | Lawrence | Carl Hagy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 10:03 | Emerson | Allan Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 10:00 | Emerson | Glen Rose is hacked by William Raney in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Raney, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (PG), James Dunlap (SF) Carl Jones, Adam Finch | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Brian Anderson (SG), Derrick Fitzgerald (C) Kenneth Sanders, William Raney | |
| 09:39 | Emerson | James Dunlap misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-18 |
| 09:37 | Lawrence | The rebound goes to Derrick Fitzgerald | 16-18 |
| 09:30 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 09:28 | Emerson | Allan Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 09:21 | Emerson | James Dunlap misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 16-18 |
| 09:19 | Emerson | Allan Robinson tips it home | 18-18 |
| 08:55 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Allan Robinson - foul #1 on Allan Robinson, team foul #5 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Mulligan (PG), Carl Jones (SG), Brian Erickson (PF), Jon Krysinski (C) Daniel Chapman, Glen Rose, Jermaine Brown, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lloyd Funk (PG), Terry Beegle (SF), Clifford Leonard (PF), Daniel Melton (C) Carl Hagy, Alvin Childress, Ervin Reynoso, Derrick Fitzgerald | |
| 08:55 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:55 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:39 | Emerson | James Dunlap misses the dunk attempt | 18-20 |
| 08:38 | Emerson | Jon Krysinski snags the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:26 | Emerson | Brian Erickson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-20 |
| 08:25 | Lawrence | Terry Beegle grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 08:02 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Carl Jones - foul #2 on Carl Jones, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Olds (PG), Adam Finch (SF), Allan Robinson (C) Carl Jones, James Dunlap, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders (PG), William Raney (C) Lloyd Funk, Daniel Melton | |
| 08:02 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:02 | Lawrence | Brian Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:02 | Emerson | Brian Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 07:49 | Emerson | Adam Finch banks in the layup on a great pass from James Mulligan and he's hacked by Terry Beegle - foul #1 on Terry Beegle, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (PG), Jermaine Brown (C) John Olds, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| 07:49 | Emerson | Adam Finch makes the free throw | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Mulligan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Finch (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Erickson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jermaine Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Kenneth Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Terry Beegle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clifford Leonard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Raney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Lawrence | Terry Beegle misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-21 |
| 07:21 | Lawrence | Clifford Leonard hits the follow up shot | 21-23 |
| 07:03 | Emerson | Brian Erickson misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Anderson - foul #2 on Brian Anderson, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Emerson | Glen Rose (SG) James Mulligan | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carl Hagy (SG), Alvin Childress (SF), Ervin Reynoso (C) Brian Anderson, Terry Beegle, Clifford Leonard | |
| 07:03 | Emerson | Brian Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 07:03 | Emerson | Brian Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:42 | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 06:40 | Emerson | Brian Erickson pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 06:36 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Rose | 26-23 |
| 06:25 | Lawrence | Ervin Reynoso lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Sanders | 26-25 |
| 06:23 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Olds (PG), Jon Krysinski (PF), Allan Robinson (C) Daniel Chapman, Brian Erickson, Jermaine Brown | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lloyd Funk (SG), Clifford Leonard (PF), Daniel Melton (C) Kenneth Sanders, William Raney, Ervin Reynoso | |
| 06:07 | Lawrence | John Olds steals the ball from Clifford Leonard | 26-25 |
| 06:04 | Emerson | John Olds banks in the layup | 28-25 |
| 05:53 | Lawrence | Lloyd Funk is fouled on the floor by Glen Rose - foul #1 on Glen Rose, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders (SG), Derrick Fitzgerald (C) Carl Hagy, Daniel Melton | |
| 05:53 | Lawrence | Lloyd Funk makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 05:53 | Lawrence | Lloyd Funk makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:34 | Emerson | Alvin Childress is called for the reach on Adam Finch - foul #2 on Alvin Childress, team foul #9 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Erickson (PF) Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Terry Beegle (SF) Alvin Childress | |
| 05:34 | Emerson | Adam Finch makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:34 | Emerson | Adam Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 05:16 | Lawrence | Lloyd Funk clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-27 |
| 05:14 | Lawrence | Derrick Fitzgerald hits the follow up shot | 30-29 |
| 04:58 | Emerson | Brian Erickson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 04:57 | Lawrence | Clifford Leonard gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 04:52 | Lawrence | Kenneth Sanders's pass is intercepted by John Olds in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| 04:43 | Emerson | Kenneth Sanders steps in front of the Glen Rose pass | 30-29 |
| 04:37 | Lawrence | Clifford Leonard lays it in | 30-31 |
| 04:35 | Emerson | Lloyd Funk steals the ball from Glen Rose in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 04:34 | Lawrence | Terry Beegle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lloyd Funk | 30-33 |
| 04:13 | Emerson | Adam Finch blows the layup | 30-33 |
| 04:11 | Emerson | Adam Finch gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 03:52 | Emerson | Brian Erickson hits a 3 from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 03:42 | Lawrence | Derrick Fitzgerald misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on John Olds - foul #1 on John Olds, team foul #8 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (PG), Carl Jones (SG), James Dunlap (SF), Gary Gunn (PF), Jon Krysinski (C) John Olds, Glen Rose, Adam Finch, Brian Erickson, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett (PG), Carl Hagy (SG), Alvin Childress (SF), William Raney (PF) Kenneth Sanders, Lloyd Funk, Terry Beegle, Clifford Leonard | |
| 03:42 | Lawrence | Derrick Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 03:42 | Lawrence | Derrick Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carl Jones (fresh) SF - James Dunlap (fresh) PF - Gary Gunn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jon Krysinski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Stephen Shiflett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Hagy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alvin Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Raney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Emerson | Gary Gunn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-35 |
| 03:30 | Lawrence | Alvin Childress snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 03:05 | Lawrence | Carl Jones is called for the reach on Stephen Shiflett - foul #3 on Carl Jones, team foul #9 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Emerson | Jermaine Brown (SF) Carl Jones | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Ervin Reynoso (C) Derrick Fitzgerald | |
| 03:05 | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 03:05 | Lawrence | Stephen Shiflett makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 02:49 | Emerson | Jermaine Brown misses short on a runner from the right block | 33-37 |
| 02:47 | Lawrence | Ervin Reynoso pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 02:40 | Lawrence | Daniel Chapman takes the ball from Alvin Childress | 33-37 |
| 02:21 | Emerson | Gary Gunn is whistled for traveling | 33-37 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Mulligan (SG), Adam Finch (SF) James Dunlap, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Daniel Melton (C) William Raney | |
| 02:02 | Lawrence | Alvin Childress knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Stephen Shiflett and the foul's on Gary Gunn - foul #3 on Gary Gunn, team foul #10 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Emerson | Allan Robinson (C) Gary Gunn | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Brian Anderson (SG) Carl Hagy | |
| 02:02 | Lawrence | Alvin Childress makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 01:57 | Emerson | Adam Finch loses the dribble to Stephen Shiflett in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| 01:46 | Lawrence | Jermaine Brown steals it from Ervin Reynoso | 33-40 |
| 01:31 | Emerson | Adam Finch lays it up and in | 35-40 |
| 01:09 | Lawrence | Alvin Childress loses the ball out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Olds (PG), Glen Rose (SG), Brian Erickson (PF) Daniel Chapman, James Mulligan, Jermaine Brown | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Terry Beegle (SF), William Raney (PF), Derrick Fitzgerald (C) Alvin Childress, Ervin Reynoso, Daniel Melton | |
| 00:57 | Emerson | John Olds can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-40 |
| 00:55 | Emerson | Adam Finch tips it but misses | 35-40 |
| 00:53 | Emerson | Adam Finch grabs the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 00:42 | Emerson | John Olds hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 00:27 | Lawrence | Derrick Fitzgerald misses long on a runner near the basket | 38-40 |
| 00:26 | Emerson | Allan Robinson snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 00:03 | Emerson | Glen Rose misses the driving attempt from close range | 38-40 |
| 00:02 | Lawrence | Derrick Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 00:00 | Lawrence | Derrick Fitzgerald clanks a fullcourt shot | 38-40 |