| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) SG - Leon Lipps (fresh) SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) PF - Dave Hughes (fresh) C - Walter Snyder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Marshall Howard (fresh) SG - James Poindexter (fresh) SF - Herman Quintanilla (fresh) PF - Tracy Gaines (fresh) C - Paul Malpass (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Dustin Isakson and the foul's on Marshall Howard - foul #1 on Marshall Howard, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:47 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:47 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines hits a jumper from the left block | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond is fouled on the floor by Marshall Howard - foul #2 on Marshall Howard, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer (PG) Marshall Howard | |
| 18:40 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond blows the layup but he's hacked by Herman Quintanilla - foul #1 on Herman Quintanilla, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:49 | Morehead State | James Poindexter clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:24 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Osmond | 5-2 |
| 17:07 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Poindexter | 5-4 |
| 16:55 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tracy Gaines - foul #1 on Tracy Gaines, team foul #4 | 5-4 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski (SG), Cody Arnold (SF), Joshua Hawkins (PF) Leon Lipps, Dustin Isakson, Dave Hughes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 16:55 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:55 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:55 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:48 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer can't connect on a shot from the left block | 5-4 |
| 16:47 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:23 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Malpass - foul #1 on Paul Malpass, team foul #5 | 5-4 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG) James Osmond | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson (SF), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Herman Quintanilla, Tracy Gaines, Paul Malpass | |
| 16:23 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:23 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:59 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt can't connect on a shot from the left side | 6-4 |
| 15:57 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tracy Austin (fresh) SG - Oleg Wojnaroski (fresh) SF - Cody Arnold (fresh) PF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Anthony Palmer (fresh) SG - James Poindexter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Thompson (fresh) PF - Ronald Hoyt (fresh) C - Joel Brockway (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway banks in the layup | 6-6 |
| 15:34 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps (SG), Dave Hughes (PF) Oleg Wojnaroski, Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Alexander Seelye (SF) Anthony Palmer, James Poindexter | |
| 15:14 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson's floater is tipped away by Dave Hughes | 6-6 |
| 15:13 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Hoyt | 6-6 |
| 14:57 | Morehead State | Grant McBride is fouled on the floor by Cody Arnold - foul #1 on Cody Arnold, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson (SF) Cody Arnold | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Alexander Seelye, Ronald Hoyt, Joel Brockway | |
| 14:37 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG) Tracy Austin | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer (PG) Grant McBride | |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses short on an open shot from the left side | 6-6 |
| 14:19 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 14:00 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass blows the layup | 6-6 |
| 13:58 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes pulls down the rebound | 6-6 |
| 13:56 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Palmer is called for the reach on James Osmond in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Palmer, team foul #6 | 6-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (SG) Bruce Thompson | |
| 13:38 | SE Missouri State | Paul Malpass takes the ball from Walter Snyder | 6-6 |
| 13:19 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla is hacked by Walter Snyder - foul #1 on Walter Snyder, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold (SF) Dustin Isakson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SF), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Herman Quintanilla, Tracy Gaines, Paul Malpass | |
| 13:11 | Morehead State | James Poindexter makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Alexander Seelye | 6-9 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Osmond | 9-9 |
| 12:33 | Morehead State | James Poindexter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 12:31 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to James Poindexter | 9-9 |
| 12:20 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway scores on a jumper from the right block | 9-11 |
| 12:05 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Osmond | 12-11 |
| 11:45 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold grabs the board | 12-11 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leon Lipps (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cody Arnold (fresh) PF - Dave Hughes (fairly fresh) C - Walter Snyder (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Anthony Palmer (fairly fresh) SG - James Poindexter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Seelye (fresh) PF - Ronald Hoyt (fresh) C - Joel Brockway (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Joel Brockway is called for the reach on Leon Lipps - foul #1 on Joel Brockway, team foul #7 | 12-11 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Dustin Isakson (SF), Joshua Hawkins (PF), John Davidson (C) James Osmond, Cody Arnold, Dave Hughes, Walter Snyder | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Anthony Palmer, James Poindexter, Alexander Seelye, Ronald Hoyt, Joel Brockway | |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:23 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass buries a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Leon Lipps - foul #1 on Leon Lipps, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski (SG) Leon Lipps | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 11:23 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bruce Thompson - foul #1 on Bruce Thompson, team foul #8 | 14-14 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:51 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Bruce Thompson, team foul #9 | 15-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SG) Bruce Thompson | |
| 10:49 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson is hacked by Herman Quintanilla in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Quintanilla, team foul #10 | 15-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (SG) Herman Quintanilla | |
| 10:49 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:49 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 10:27 | Morehead State | James Poindexter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 10:25 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Davidson | 16-14 |
| 10:23 | SE Missouri State | James Poindexter takes the ball from John Davidson in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| 10:22 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye can't finish the layup | 16-14 |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 09:52 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski's floater is tipped away by Tracy Gaines | 16-14 |
| 09:50 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to James Poindexter | 16-14 |
| 09:33 | Morehead State | Joshua Hawkins denies the turnaround by Paul Malpass | 16-14 |
| 09:32 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Dustin Isakson | 16-14 |
| 09:11 | SE Missouri State | Paul Malpass is called for the reach on John Davidson - foul #2 on Paul Malpass, team foul #11 | 16-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Leon Lipps (SG), Cody Arnold (SF), Dave Hughes (PF) Tracy Austin, Oleg Wojnaroski, Dustin Isakson, Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer (PG), Ali Aikin (SF), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Grant McBride, Alexander Seelye, Tracy Gaines, Paul Malpass | |
| 09:11 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:11 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:11 | Morehead State | James Poindexter pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 09:00 | Morehead State | James Poindexter is whistled for traveling | 17-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder (C) John Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 08:56 | SE Missouri State | Ali Aikin steps in front of the James Osmond pass in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| 08:49 | Morehead State | Leon Lipps steals the ball from Ali Aikin | 17-14 |
| 08:22 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-14 |
| 08:12 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt makes the jumper from the right block | 17-16 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond's pass is intercepted by Anthony Palmer in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt blows the layup but he's fouled by Cody Arnold - foul #2 on Cody Arnold, team foul #4 | 17-16 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson (SF) Cody Arnold | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG) James Poindexter | |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt misses the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:48 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Palmer - foul #2 on Anthony Palmer, team foul #12 | 17-17 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (SG), Alexander Seelye (SF) Anthony Palmer, Ali Aikin | |
| 07:48 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:48 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leon Lipps (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dave Hughes (fresh) C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Grant McBride (fresh) SG - James Poindexter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Seelye (fresh) PF - Ronald Hoyt (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel Brockway (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Morehead State | James Poindexter loses the dribble to Dustin Isakson | 18-17 |
| 07:05 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Leon Lipps, team foul #5 | 18-17 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Oleg Wojnaroski (SG) James Osmond, Leon Lipps | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines (PF) Joel Brockway | |
| 06:38 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ronald Hoyt, team foul #13 | 18-17 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins (PF) Dave Hughes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ali Aikin (SF) Alexander Seelye | |
| 06:16 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Tracy Austin | 20-17 |
| 05:59 | Morehead State | James Poindexter is fouled on the floor by Oleg Wojnaroski - foul #1 on Oleg Wojnaroski, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| 05:46 | Morehead State | James Poindexter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 05:44 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| 05:39 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Oleg Wojnaroski | 22-17 |
| 05:18 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt misses the easy layup | 22-17 |
| 05:17 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt tips it back up and in | 22-19 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Tracy Austin | 24-19 |
| 04:44 | Morehead State | Ali Aikin is whistled for traveling | 24-19 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Dave Hughes (PF), John Davidson (C) Tracy Austin, Joshua Hawkins, Walter Snyder | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SF), Joel Brockway (C) Ali Aikin, Ronald Hoyt | |
| 04:37 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Dave Hughes | 26-19 |
| 04:16 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 26-19 |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 03:48 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski can't finish the layup | 26-19 |
| 03:46 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Davidson | 26-19 |
| 03:24 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond is open but comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 03:22 | Morehead State | James Poindexter grabs the defensive rebound | 26-19 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oleg Wojnaroski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Isakson (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dave Hughes (fresh) C - John Davidson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Grant McBride (fairly fresh) SG - James Poindexter (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Seelye (fairly fresh) PF - Tracy Gaines (tiring) 2 pts. C - Joel Brockway (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Morehead State | James Poindexter hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Grant McBride | 26-22 |
| 03:05 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson is hacked by James Poindexter in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Poindexter, team foul #14 | 26-22 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps (SG), Walter Snyder (C) Oleg Wojnaroski, John Davidson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Bruce Thompson (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Grant McBride, James Poindexter, Alexander Seelye, Tracy Gaines, Joel Brockway | |
| 03:05 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 03:05 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 02:48 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Marshall Howard | 27-24 |
| 02:46 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond is fouled in the backcourt by Marshall Howard - foul #3 on Marshall Howard, team foul #15 | 27-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold (SF) Dustin Isakson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines (PF) Marshall Howard | |
| 02:46 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:46 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:46 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass grabs the defensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 02:34 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bruce Thompson | 28-26 |
| 02:10 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Osmond | 30-26 |
| 01:53 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer is whistled for traveling | 30-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Joshua Hawkins (PF) James Osmond, Dave Hughes | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joel Brockway (PF) Tracy Gaines | |
| 01:25 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin misses the shot from the left side | 30-26 |
| 01:24 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 01:04 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 01:03 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder is hacked by Paul Malpass - foul #3 on Paul Malpass, team foul #16 | 30-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes (PF) Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SG), Ali Aikin (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF), Ronald Hoyt (C) Bruce Thompson, Herman Quintanilla, Joel Brockway, Paul Malpass | |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold snags the offensive board | 31-26 |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Ronald Hoyt | 31-26 |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 31-26 |
| 00:02 | Morehead State | Ali Aikin grabs the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | The clock runs out | 31-26 |