| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Warren Stevenson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Carl Bauder (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scotty Probst (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Jerry Rigby (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alonzo Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Despain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Courson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Central Oklahoma | George Perkins can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 41-38 |
| 19:36 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Warren Stevenson | 41-38 |
| 19:30 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst is hacked by Jim Despain - foul #3 on Jim Despain, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Nick Wicks (SF) Jim Despain | |
| 19:14 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| 18:47 | Central Oklahoma | Nick Wicks misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Warren Stevenson - foul #2 on Warren Stevenson, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson (PG), David Ward (PF), Jonathan Dials (C) Warren Stevenson, Jerome Johnson, Gary Simmons | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Thomas Jones (PF) George Perkins | |
| 18:47 | Central Oklahoma | Nick Wicks makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 18:47 | Central Oklahoma | Nick Wicks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 18:36 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder travels with the ball | 41-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley (C) Robert Courson | |
| 18:29 | Central Oklahoma | Kevin Ferguson picks off the pass by Nick Wicks | 41-40 |
| 18:24 | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson hits the finger roll | 43-40 |
| 18:05 | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley is hacked by Jonathan Dials - foul #2 on Jonathan Dials, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers (SG), Ronnie Holmes (SF) Carl Bauder, Scotty Probst | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess (PG), Tomas Uchida (SG), John Carson (SF) Jerry Rigby, Alonzo Mueller, Nick Wicks | |
| 17:55 | Central Oklahoma | Thomas Jones jams it on a nice dish by Jerry Burgess | 43-42 |
| 17:35 | Emporia St. | Jerry Burgess steals the ball from Jonathan Dials | 43-42 |
| 17:32 | Central Oklahoma | John Carson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Burgess | 43-44 |
| 17:16 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 17:14 | Central Oklahoma | John Carson grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 17:11 | Central Oklahoma | Andre Jeffers steps in front of the Jerry Burgess pass in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials blows the layup | 43-44 |
| 16:49 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers grabs the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:39 | Emporia St. | Ronnie Holmes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 16:37 | Emporia St. | David Ward snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 16:17 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder (SG), Scotty Probst (SF), Jerome Johnson (PF), Gary Simmons (C) Kevin Ferguson, Ronnie Holmes, David Ward, Jonathan Dials | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby (PG), Alonzo Mueller (SG), Nick Wicks (SF), George Perkins (PF), Robert Courson (C) Jerry Burgess, Tomas Uchida, John Carson, Thomas Jones, Matthew Hinkley | |
| 16:17 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:17 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:17 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to George Perkins | 44-44 |
| 15:56 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 44-44 |
| 15:54 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Andre Jeffers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Bauder (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scotty Probst (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Jerry Rigby (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alonzo Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nick Wicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Courson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Courson - foul #1 on Robert Courson, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Warren Stevenson (PG) Andre Jeffers | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain (SF) Nick Wicks | |
| 15:40 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 15:40 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 15:38 | Central Oklahoma | Alonzo Mueller is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alonzo Mueller, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| 15:27 | Emporia St. | Robert Courson is called for the reach on Scotty Probst - foul #2 on Robert Courson, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| 15:09 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons's pass is intercepted by Robert Courson | 45-46 |
| 15:07 | Central Oklahoma | Alonzo Mueller loses the dribble to Carl Bauder in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| 14:50 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst scores on a jump hook in the lane | 47-46 |
| 14:28 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 47-46 |
| 14:26 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:21 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst blows the dunk but he's fouled by Jim Despain - foul #4 on Jim Despain, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz (C) Gary Simmons | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida (PG), Nick Wicks (SF), Thomas Jones (PF), Steven White (C) Jerry Rigby, Jim Despain, George Perkins, Robert Courson | |
| 14:21 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:21 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 13:59 | Central Oklahoma | Thomas Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 13:57 | Central Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Jones | 49-46 |
| 13:34 | Central Oklahoma | Thomas Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-46 |
| 13:32 | Central Oklahoma | Nick Wicks can't tip it in | 49-46 |
| 13:31 | Emporia St. | Warren Stevenson grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 13:25 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by Scotty Probst is blocked by Thomas Jones | 49-46 |
| 13:24 | Central Oklahoma | Steven White gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:19 | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida is hacked by Warren Stevenson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Stevenson, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronnie Holmes (SF), David Ward (PF) Scotty Probst, Jerome Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess (PG), John Carson (SG) Tomas Uchida, Alonzo Mueller | |
| 12:59 | Central Oklahoma | Nick Wicks drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 49-49 |
| 12:41 | Emporia St. | Warren Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 12:40 | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:26 | Emporia St. | Ronnie Holmes knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Bauder | 52-49 |
| 12:17 | Central Oklahoma | Thomas Jones misses long on an open fadeaway in the lane | 52-49 |
| 12:15 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to David Ward | 52-49 |
| 11:58 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Warren Stevenson | 54-49 |
| 11:43 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess travels with the ball | 54-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson (PG), Scotty Probst (SF), Jerome Johnson (PF), Gary Simmons (C) Warren Stevenson, Ronnie Holmes, David Ward, Lester Heinz | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby (PG), Tomas Uchida (SG), George Perkins (PF), Robert Courson (C) Jerry Burgess, John Carson, Thomas Jones, Steven White | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Kevin Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carl Bauder (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty Probst (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Jerry Rigby (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Tomas Uchida (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nick Wicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Courson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-49 |
| 11:24 | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson hits the follow up shot | 56-49 |
| 11:06 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by George Perkins | 56-51 |
| 10:47 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 10:46 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:38 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons comes up short on the floater from the left block | 56-51 |
| 10:36 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 10:34 | Central Oklahoma | George Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Ferguson - foul #2 on Kevin Ferguson, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers (PG), Jonathan Dials (PF) Carl Bauder, Jerome Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Alonzo Mueller (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), Matthew Hinkley (PF) Tomas Uchida, Nick Wicks, George Perkins | |
| 10:26 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Courson and he's fouled by Gary Simmons - foul #2 on Gary Simmons, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| 10:26 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:14 | Emporia St. | Alonzo Mueller is called for the reach on Andre Jeffers - foul #4 on Alonzo Mueller, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess (SG), George Perkins (PF) Alonzo Mueller, Robert Courson | |
| 10:14 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:14 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:03 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby is fouled on the floor by Scotty Probst - foul #2 on Scotty Probst, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Warren Stevenson (PG) Kevin Ferguson | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 09:52 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess misses badly on a floater from the left side | 58-54 |
| 09:51 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 09:45 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Scotty Probst | 60-54 |
| 09:43 | Central Oklahoma | Thomas Jones is hacked by Warren Stevenson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Warren Stevenson, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson (SG), David Ward (PF) Warren Stevenson, Gary Simmons | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Carson (SF) George Perkins | |
| 09:43 | Central Oklahoma | Thomas Jones misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:43 | Emporia St. | David Ward pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:18 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Andre Jeffers | 62-54 |
| 08:58 | Central Oklahoma | John Carson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 08:57 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Jonathan Dials | 62-54 |
| 08:53 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder (SG), Jerome Johnson (PF), Gary Simmons (C) Andre Jeffers, David Ward, Jonathan Dials | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida (SG), Nick Wicks (SF), George Perkins (PF), Robert Courson (C) Jerry Burgess, John Carson, Thomas Jones, Matthew Hinkley | |
| 08:44 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson drills a shot in the paint | 62-56 |
| 08:29 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson hits a jump hook in the paint | 64-56 |
| 08:27 | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronnie Holmes (SF) Scotty Probst | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 08:05 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder buries a floater from the right block | 66-56 |
| 07:53 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 66-56 |
| 07:51 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 07:46 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 07:25 | Central Oklahoma | Nick Wicks's pass is intercepted by Ronnie Holmes | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Kevin Ferguson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carl Bauder (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Holmes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerome Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Jerry Rigby (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Tomas Uchida (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nick Wicks (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Perkins (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Courson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:08 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Courson - foul #3 on Robert Courson, team foul #8 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Warren Stevenson (PG), David Ward (SF), Lester Heinz (C) Kevin Ferguson, Ronnie Holmes, Gary Simmons | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Carson (PG), Alonzo Mueller (SG), Jim Despain (SF), Thomas Jones (PF), Steven White (C) Jerry Rigby, Tomas Uchida, Nick Wicks, George Perkins, Robert Courson | |
| 07:08 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:08 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:54 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain is fouled on the floor by David Ward - foul #2 on David Ward, team foul #8 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst (SF) Jerome Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley (C) Steven White | |
| 06:54 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 06:54 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 06:50 | Emporia St. | John Carson takes the ball from Warren Stevenson in the backcourt | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:34 | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley is fouled on the floor by Lester Heinz - foul #3 on Lester Heinz, team foul #9 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers (SG) Carl Bauder | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess (PG) John Carson | |
| 06:34 | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 06:34 | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 06:20 | Emporia St. | David Ward is called for traveling | 71-60 |
| 06:06 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Jerry Burgess | 71-63 |
| 05:40 | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jerry Burgess - foul #1 on Jerry Burgess, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder (SG), Jonathan Dials (PF) Andre Jeffers, David Ward | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Carson (PG), George Perkins (PF), Steven White (C) Jerry Burgess, Thomas Jones, Matthew Hinkley | |
| 05:40 | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:40 | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 05:28 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Alonzo Mueller | 72-65 |
| 05:09 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-65 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson (PF) Lester Heinz | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida (PG), Robert Courson (C) Alonzo Mueller, Steven White | |
| 04:47 | Central Oklahoma | John Carson is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline | 72-67 |
| 04:28 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Courson - foul #4 on Robert Courson, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson (SG), Ronnie Holmes (SF), Gary Simmons (C) Carl Bauder, Scotty Probst, Jerome Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Alonzo Mueller (SG), Thomas Jones (PF), Steven White (C) John Carson, George Perkins, Robert Courson | |
| 04:28 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 04:28 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:21 | Central Oklahoma | Warren Stevenson is called for the reach on Tomas Uchida - foul #5 on Warren Stevenson, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers (SG), David Ward (PF) Warren Stevenson, Jonathan Dials | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 04:21 | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:21 | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | David Ward misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Jones - foul #2 on Thomas Jones, team foul #11 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess (PG) Tomas Uchida | |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | David Ward makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | David Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 04:08 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain is hacked by David Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ward, team foul #11 | 76-69 |
| 04:08 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 04:08 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 03:54 | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Ward | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jerry Burgess | 79-73 |
| 03:36 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons can't finish the layup | 79-73 |
| 03:34 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain grabs the board | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:27 | Central Oklahoma | Kevin Ferguson picks off the pass by Thomas Jones | 79-73 |
| 03:24 | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson lays it in | 81-73 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Kevin Ferguson (tiring) 13 pts. 3 stl. SG - Andre Jeffers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Holmes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Jerry Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alonzo Mueller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jim Despain (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:01 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess is hacked by Kevin Ferguson - foul #3 on Kevin Ferguson, team foul #12 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder (SG), Scotty Probst (SF), Jerome Johnson (PF), Jonathan Dials (C) Andre Jeffers, Ronnie Holmes, David Ward, Gary Simmons | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida (SG), Matthew Hinkley (PF), Robert Courson (C) Alonzo Mueller, Thomas Jones, Steven White | |
| 03:01 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 03:01 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 02:32 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson is whistled for a carry | 81-75 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz (PG) Kevin Ferguson | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby (PG), John Carson (SF) Jerry Burgess, Jim Despain | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:17 | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-75 |
| 02:16 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby gets the offensive rebound | 81-75 |
| 02:03 | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Rigby | 81-77 |
| 01:59 | Emporia St. | Matthew Hinkley swats the layup by Scotty Probst | 81-77 |
| 01:58 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson can't tip it in | 81-77 |
| 01:57 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Robert Courson | 81-77 |
| 01:52 | Central Oklahoma | Scotty Probst steps in front of the John Carson pass in the backcourt | 81-77 |
| 01:49 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder banks in the layup set up by Scotty Probst | 83-77 |
| 01:24 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Hinkley | 83-80 |
| 01:05 | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-80 |
| 01:04 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson snags the defensive board | 83-80 |
| 01:04 | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson (PG), Gary Simmons (C) Lester Heinz, Jonathan Dials | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Alonzo Mueller (SG), Jim Despain (SF), George Perkins (PF) Tomas Uchida, John Carson, Matthew Hinkley | |
| 00:47 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Rigby | 83-82 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson is hacked by Jerry Rigby - foul #3 on Jerry Rigby, team foul #12 | 83-82 |
| 00:26 | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:26 | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:21 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jim Despain | 85-85 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Kevin Ferguson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carl Bauder (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty Probst (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerome Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Jerry Rigby (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jim Despain (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Perkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Courson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Alonzo Mueller - foul #5 on Alonzo Mueller, team foul #13 | 85-85 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Andre Jeffers (PG), Ronnie Holmes (SF), David Ward (PF), Lester Heinz (C) Kevin Ferguson, Scotty Probst, Jerome Johnson, Gary Simmons | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess (SG), Nick Wicks (PF) Alonzo Mueller, George Perkins | |
| 04:40 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder misses the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 04:40 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder misses the 2nd free throw | 85-85 |
| 04:40 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson pulls down the rebound | 85-85 |
| 04:11 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson lays it in uncontested set up by Jerry Rigby | 85-87 |
| 04:04 | Emporia St. | Jim Despain steps in front of the Carl Bauder pass | 85-87 |
| 04:01 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jim Despain | 85-89 |
| 03:55 | Emporia St. | David Ward misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 85-89 |
| 03:54 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Robert Courson | 85-89 |
| 03:52 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby is called for traveling in the backcourt | 85-89 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials (C) Carl Bauder | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley (C) Robert Courson | |
| 03:47 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Dials connects on the 3 from the left corner | 88-89 |
| 03:33 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 88-89 |
| 03:31 | Central Oklahoma | Matthew Hinkley grabs the offensive board | 88-89 |
| 03:17 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Nick Wicks | 88-91 |
| 02:56 | Emporia St. | Jerry Rigby takes the ball from Andre Jeffers | 88-91 |
| 02:56 | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-91 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson (SG), Scotty Probst (SF), Gary Simmons (C) Andre Jeffers, Ronnie Holmes, Jonathan Dials | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | George Perkins (PF), Robert Courson (C) Nick Wicks, Matthew Hinkley | |
| 02:54 | Central Oklahoma | Kevin Ferguson is called for the reach on Jim Despain in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Ferguson, team foul #13 | 88-91 |
| 02:54 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain misses the 1st free throw | 88-91 |
| 02:54 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain makes the 2nd free throw | 88-92 |
| 02:36 | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Rigby - foul #4 on Jerry Rigby, team foul #14 | 88-92 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerome Johnson (PF) David Ward | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida (SG) Jerry Burgess | |
| 02:36 | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz makes the 1st free throw | 89-92 |
| 02:36 | Emporia St. | Lester Heinz makes the 2nd free throw | 90-92 |
| 02:19 | Central Oklahoma | Tomas Uchida is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-92 |
| 02:17 | Central Oklahoma | George Perkins gets the offensive rebound | 90-92 |
| 02:00 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 90-92 |
| 01:58 | Emporia St. | Gary Simmons snags the defensive board | 90-92 |
| 01:53 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Lester Heinz | 92-92 |
| 01:48 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby's pass is intercepted by Kevin Ferguson in the backcourt | 92-92 |
| 01:32 | Emporia St. | Kevin Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 92-92 |
| 01:30 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain snags the defensive board | 92-92 |
| 01:28 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Simmons - foul #3 on Gary Simmons, team foul #14 | 92-92 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder (SG) Lester Heinz | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess (SG) Tomas Uchida | |
| 01:28 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain makes the 1st free throw | 92-93 |
| 01:28 | Central Oklahoma | Jim Despain misses the 2nd free throw | 92-93 |
| 01:28 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Gary Simmons | 92-93 |
| 01:13 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 92-93 |
| 01:12 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Robert Courson | 92-93 |
| 01:10 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-93 |
| 01:01 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 92-93 |
| 00:59 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson grabs the defensive rebound | 92-93 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Kevin Ferguson (tiring) 15 pts. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carl Bauder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty Probst (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerome Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Jerry Rigby (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Burgess (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jim Despain (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Perkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Courson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Burgess is called for traveling | 92-93 |
| 00:25 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 94-93 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby can't throw it down | 94-93 |
| 00:17 | Central Oklahoma | George Perkins misses the tip | 94-93 |
| 00:15 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Courson hits the follow up shot | 94-95 |
| 00:11 | Emporia St. | Carl Bauder clanks a floater from the right wing | 94-95 |
| 00:09 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst tips it home | 96-95 |
| 00:09 | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 96-95 |
| 00:04 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby is hacked by Gary Simmons - foul #4 on Gary Simmons, team foul #15 | 96-95 |
| 00:04 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby makes the 1st free throw | 96-96 |
| 00:04 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Rigby makes the 2nd free throw | 96-97 |
| 00:04 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 96-97 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Scotty Probst misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 96-97 |