| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Thomas Vanderhoff (fresh) SG - Rory Priest (fresh) SF - Herman Rainwater (fresh) PF - Roy Wood (fresh) C - Henry Singleton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Norman Lucus (fresh) SG - Marvin Mohammad (fresh) SF - Michael Chitwood (fresh) PF - Marquis Foster (fresh) C - Dewey Hudson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:53 | Central Missouri | Marvin Mohammad is called for the reach on Rory Priest in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Mohammad, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Central Missouri | Rory Priest is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:24 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Emporia St. | Dewey Hudson buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Marvin Mohammad | 3-2 |
| 18:40 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | Central Missouri | Herman Rainwater hits the follow up shot | 5-2 |
| 18:36 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 18:21 | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:19 | Emporia St. | Dewey Hudson snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:12 | Emporia St. | Dewey Hudson can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:11 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:09 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton is hacked by Norman Lucus in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Lucus, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | Central Missouri | Rory Priest misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:59 | Central Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Rainwater | 5-2 |
| 17:45 | Central Missouri | Norman Lucus takes the ball from Rory Priest | 5-2 |
| 17:42 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad lays it in on a great pass from Norman Lucus | 5-4 |
| 17:29 | Central Missouri | Herman Rainwater hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Vanderhoff | 7-4 |
| 17:25 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 7-4 |
| 17:23 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Roy Wood | 7-4 |
| 17:03 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton lays it in on a nice dish by Herman Rainwater and he's fouled by Dewey Hudson - foul #1 on Dewey Hudson, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Harder (PG), Mathew Bernardo (SG), Robert Ross (SF), William Ham (PF) Thomas Vanderhoff, Rory Priest, Herman Rainwater, Roy Wood | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG), Stephen Todd (SG), Peter McClurg (SF), Victor Killian (PF), Alfred Rutter (C) Norman Lucus, Marvin Mohammad, Michael Chitwood, Marquis Foster, Dewey Hudson | |
| 17:03 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton makes the free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:58 | Emporia St. | Henry Singleton is called for the reach on Ronald Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Singleton, team foul #1 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Clarence Clevenger (C) Henry Singleton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 16:35 | Emporia St. | Alfred Rutter is whistled for traveling | 10-4 |
| 16:32 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| 16:20 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 10-4 |
| 16:19 | Emporia St. | Alfred Rutter pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 16:14 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-7 |
| 16:00 | Central Missouri | Stephen Todd is called for the reach on James Harder - foul #1 on Stephen Todd, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff (PG), Rory Priest (SG), Norman Smith (SF), Roy Wood (PF), Donnie Caldwell (C) James Harder, Mathew Bernardo, Robert Ross, William Ham, Clarence Clevenger | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield (PG), Marvin Mohammad (SG), Dennis Kinsey (SF), Marquis Foster (PF), Dewey Hudson (C) Ronald Nguyen, Stephen Todd, Peter McClurg, Victor Killian, Alfred Rutter | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Thomas Vanderhoff (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rory Priest (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Smith (fresh) PF - Roy Wood (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donnie Caldwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Eric Summerfield (fresh) SG - Marvin Mohammad (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Kinsey (fresh) PF - Marquis Foster (fairly fresh) C - Dewey Hudson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Central Missouri | Norman Smith is whistled for a carry | 10-7 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG) Eric Summerfield | |
| 15:38 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus is hacked by Thomas Vanderhoff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Vanderhoff, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| 15:28 | Emporia St. | Dennis Kinsey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 15:26 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Donnie Caldwell | 10-7 |
| 14:57 | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 14:56 | Emporia St. | Dewey Hudson grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 14:54 | Emporia St. | Thomas Vanderhoff picks off the pass by Marvin Mohammad in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| 14:53 | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff throws it down | 12-7 |
| 14:48 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-7 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Harder (SG), Robert Ross (SF), William Ham (PF), Henry Singleton (C) Rory Priest, Norman Smith, Roy Wood, Donnie Caldwell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield (PG), Stephen Todd (SG), Michael Chitwood (SF), Victor Killian (C) Norman Lucus, Marvin Mohammad, Dennis Kinsey, Dewey Hudson | |
| 14:23 | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff's pass is intercepted by Michael Chitwood | 12-7 |
| 14:07 | Emporia St. | Stephen Todd misses the easy open layup | 12-7 |
| 14:06 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 14:03 | Central Missouri | James Harder is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Harder, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Mathew Bernardo (PG), Herman Rainwater (SF) Thomas Vanderhoff, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (SG), Peter McClurg (SF), Alfred Rutter (PF) Stephen Todd, Michael Chitwood, Marquis Foster | |
| 13:40 | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield's floater is knocked away by William Ham | 12-7 |
| 13:39 | Central Missouri | Mathew Bernardo pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:30 | Central Missouri | William Ham can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 12-7 |
| 13:29 | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:24 | Emporia St. | Victor Killian clanks a floater from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 13:23 | Emporia St. | Alfred Rutter tips it in | 12-9 |
| 12:54 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton misses long on a shot in the paint | 12-9 |
| 12:53 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Eric Summerfield | 12-9 |
| 12:47 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen slams it home | 12-11 |
| 12:34 | Central Missouri | Herman Rainwater loses the dribble to Peter McClurg | 12-11 |
| 12:30 | Emporia St. | Mathew Bernardo is called for the reach on Eric Summerfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mathew Bernardo, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Norman Smith (PG), Rory Priest (SG), Robert Ross (SF), Clarence Clevenger (PF), Donnie Caldwell (C) Mathew Bernardo, James Harder, Herman Rainwater, William Ham, Henry Singleton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG), Marvin Mohammad (SG), Dennis Kinsey (SF), Marquis Foster (PF), Dewey Hudson (C) Eric Summerfield, Ronald Nguyen, Peter McClurg, Alfred Rutter, Victor Killian | |
| 12:25 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus is fouled on the floor by Norman Smith - foul #1 on Norman Smith, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| 12:06 | Emporia St. | Clarence Clevenger is called for the reach on Marquis Foster - foul #1 on Clarence Clevenger, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| 11:55 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Donnie Caldwell - foul #1 on Donnie Caldwell, team foul #7 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff (PG) Rory Priest | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Stephen Todd (SG), Michael Chitwood (SF) Marvin Mohammad, Dennis Kinsey | |
| 11:55 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:55 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:55 | Central Missouri | Clarence Clevenger gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Thomas Vanderhoff (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Smith (fresh) SF - Robert Ross (fresh) PF - Clarence Clevenger (fresh) C - Donnie Caldwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Norman Lucus (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Todd (fresh) SF - Michael Chitwood (fresh) PF - Marquis Foster (tiring) C - Dewey Hudson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 11:33 | Emporia St. | Stephen Todd loses the dribble to Thomas Vanderhoff | 15-12 |
| 11:22 | Central Missouri | Clarence Clevenger buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Norman Smith | 17-12 |
| 11:10 | Emporia St. | Stephen Todd buries a 3 from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 10:55 | Central Missouri | Norman Smith is hacked by Marquis Foster - foul #1 on Marquis Foster, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Rory Priest (SG), Herman Rainwater (SF), Roy Wood (PF), Henry Singleton (C) Norman Smith, Robert Ross, Clarence Clevenger, Donnie Caldwell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad (SG), Victor Killian (PF) Stephen Todd, Marquis Foster | |
| 10:43 | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 17-15 |
| 10:41 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood can't tip it in | 17-15 |
| 10:40 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus snags the defensive board | 17-15 |
| 10:36 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Chitwood | 17-17 |
| 10:13 | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff's pass is intercepted by Victor Killian | 17-17 |
| 10:06 | Emporia St. | Victor Killian's pass is intercepted by Herman Rainwater | 17-17 |
| 09:42 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood is hacked by Victor Killian - foul #1 on Victor Killian, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Harder (PG), Mathew Bernardo (SG), Robert Ross (SF), William Ham (C) Thomas Vanderhoff, Rory Priest, Herman Rainwater, Henry Singleton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG), Dennis Kinsey (SF), Alfred Rutter (PF), Peter McClurg (C) Norman Lucus, Michael Chitwood, Victor Killian, Dewey Hudson | |
| 09:22 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross is fouled on the floor by Dennis Kinsey - foul #1 on Dennis Kinsey, team foul #7 | 17-17 |
| 09:22 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:22 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 09:20 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen's pass is intercepted by James Harder in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| 09:13 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 21-17 |
| 09:11 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen is fouled in the backcourt by James Harder - foul #2 on James Harder, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Rory Priest (SG) James Harder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Stephen Todd (SG) Marvin Mohammad | |
| 09:11 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:11 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:55 | Central Missouri | Dennis Kinsey steals the ball from Rory Priest | 21-19 |
| 08:49 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-19 |
| 08:47 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 08:30 | Central Missouri | Mathew Bernardo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 08:29 | Emporia St. | Alfred Rutter snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 08:24 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Alfred Rutter | 21-21 |
| 08:20 | Central Missouri | Mathew Bernardo connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Rory Priest | 24-21 |
| 08:13 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg misses short on an open jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Ross - foul #1 on Robert Ross, team foul #9 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff (PG), Herman Rainwater (SF), Henry Singleton (C) Rory Priest, Robert Ross, William Ham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield (PG), Marvin Mohammad (SG), Michael Chitwood (SF), Marquis Foster (PF) Ronald Nguyen, Stephen Todd, Dennis Kinsey, Alfred Rutter | |
| 08:13 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:13 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:55 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood knocks in the 3 from straight away | 27-23 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Thomas Vanderhoff (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Bernardo (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Herman Rainwater (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Wood (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Singleton (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Eric Summerfield (fresh) SG - Marvin Mohammad (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Chitwood (tiring) PF - Marquis Foster (tired) C - Peter McClurg (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 07:39 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Thomas Vanderhoff | 27-23 |
| 07:22 | Central Missouri | Herman Rainwater misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 07:21 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 07:16 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood is hacked by Thomas Vanderhoff - foul #2 on Thomas Vanderhoff, team foul #10 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Norman Smith (PG), Rory Priest (SG), Clarence Clevenger (PF), Donnie Caldwell (C) Thomas Vanderhoff, Mathew Bernardo, Roy Wood, Henry Singleton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG), Victor Killian (PF), Dewey Hudson (C) Eric Summerfield, Marquis Foster, Peter McClurg | |
| 07:16 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 07:16 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:55 | Central Missouri | Donnie Caldwell knocks in the floater in the lane | 29-25 |
| 06:49 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad misses short on an open floater from the left side | 29-25 |
| 06:47 | Central Missouri | Herman Rainwater grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 06:44 | Central Missouri | Rory Priest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-25 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Robert Ross (SF), William Ham (PF) Herman Rainwater, Donnie Caldwell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dennis Kinsey (SF) Michael Chitwood | |
| 06:30 | Emporia St. | Dennis Kinsey makes the wide open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Marvin Mohammad | 29-27 |
| 06:18 | Central Missouri | Norman Smith makes the jumper from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 06:02 | Emporia St. | Dewey Hudson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-27 |
| 06:01 | Central Missouri | Clarence Clevenger pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 05:35 | Central Missouri | Clarence Clevenger hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 31-27 |
| 05:34 | Central Missouri | William Ham tips it but misses | 31-27 |
| 05:32 | Central Missouri | Clarence Clevenger grabs the offensive board | 31-27 |
| 05:16 | Central Missouri | Rory Priest hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 05:15 | Emporia St. | Dennis Kinsey pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 05:15 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-27 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Mathew Bernardo (PG), Herman Rainwater (SF), Roy Wood (PF), Donnie Caldwell (C) Rory Priest, Robert Ross, William Ham, Clarence Clevenger | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG), Stephen Todd (SG), Michael Chitwood (SF), Marquis Foster (PF), Alfred Rutter (C) Norman Lucus, Marvin Mohammad, Dennis Kinsey, Victor Killian, Dewey Hudson | |
| 04:50 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 04:31 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood blows the wide open layup | 31-29 |
| 04:29 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood tips it home | 33-29 |
| 04:09 | Emporia St. | The jumper by Michael Chitwood is denied by Donnie Caldwell | 33-29 |
| 04:08 | Emporia St. | Stephen Todd snags the offensive board | 33-29 |
| 03:46 | Emporia St. | Marquis Foster's fadeaway is rejected by Donnie Caldwell | 33-29 |
| 03:45 | Central Missouri | Roy Wood snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Mathew Bernardo (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Norman Smith (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Herman Rainwater (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Wood (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Donnie Caldwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ronald Nguyen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Todd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Chitwood (tired) 4 pts. PF - Marquis Foster (tired) C - Alfred Rutter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Central Missouri | Norman Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff (PG), James Harder (SG), Robert Ross (SF), William Ham (PF), Henry Singleton (C) Mathew Bernardo, Norman Smith, Herman Rainwater, Roy Wood, Donnie Caldwell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield (PG), Marvin Mohammad (SG), Peter McClurg (SF), Victor Killian (PF) Ronald Nguyen, Stephen Todd, Michael Chitwood, Marquis Foster | |
| 03:34 | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield misses the lay-in | 33-29 |
| 03:33 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 03:31 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross is hacked by Peter McClurg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter McClurg, team foul #8 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dennis Kinsey (SF) Alfred Rutter | |
| 03:31 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:31 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton gets the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 03:15 | Central Missouri | William Ham clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-29 |
| 03:13 | Emporia St. | Dennis Kinsey pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 03:11 | Emporia St. | Dennis Kinsey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG) Eric Summerfield | |
| 02:53 | Central Missouri | James Harder is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 33-29 |
| 02:52 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 02:50 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (SG), Marquis Foster (PF), Alfred Rutter (C) Marvin Mohammad, Dennis Kinsey, Victor Killian | |
| 02:33 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Peter McClurg - foul #2 on Peter McClurg, team foul #9 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Roy Wood (PF) William Ham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dewey Hudson (C) Marquis Foster | |
| 02:33 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 02:33 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:10 | Emporia St. | Peter McClurg buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Lucus | 35-32 |
| 01:57 | Central Missouri | Thomas Vanderhoff misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 01:55 | Central Missouri | Henry Singleton grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 01:35 | Central Missouri | James Harder clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 01:34 | Central Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Wood | 35-32 |
| 01:19 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Roy Wood | 38-32 |
| 01:00 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen is alone and drills a floater from the left wing set up by Norman Lucus | 38-34 |
| 01:00 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-34 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Mathew Bernardo (SG), Herman Rainwater (SF), William Ham (PF), Donnie Caldwell (C) Thomas Vanderhoff, Robert Ross, Roy Wood, Henry Singleton | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eric Summerfield (PG), Stephen Todd (SG), Michael Chitwood (SF), Marquis Foster (PF), Victor Killian (C) Norman Lucus, Ronald Nguyen, Peter McClurg, Alfred Rutter, Dewey Hudson | |
| 00:44 | Central Missouri | William Ham misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 00:42 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 00:19 | Emporia St. | James Harder steals the ball from Stephen Todd | 38-34 |
| 00:15 | Central Missouri | James Harder banks in the layup | 40-34 |
| 00:11 | Emporia St. | Michael Chitwood double dribbles | 40-34 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Rory Priest (SG), Clarence Clevenger (PF) Mathew Bernardo, Donnie Caldwell | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad (SG), Dennis Kinsey (SF) Stephen Todd, Michael Chitwood | |
| 00:03 | Central Missouri | Rory Priest misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 00:01 | Central Missouri | William Ham tips it home | 42-34 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 42-34 |