| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Bernie McKeeman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Quintanar (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jonathan Heier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Rice (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Rucker (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Liang Huang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Dunmire (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexis Marino (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Mendiola (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:55 | Emporia St. | Bernie McKeeman takes the ball from Thomas Mendiola in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 19:53 | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman banks in the layup | 40-43 |
| 19:35 | Emporia St. | James Dunmire scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Alexis Marino | 40-45 |
| 19:24 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier misses long on an open runner from the baseline | 40-45 |
| 19:22 | Central Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Bernie McKeeman | 40-45 |
| 19:11 | Central Missouri | Aaron Quintanar hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bernie McKeeman | 42-45 |
| 18:48 | Emporia St. | Alexis Marino hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 42-45 |
| 18:47 | Central Missouri | Scott Rice snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 18:28 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker hits the finger roll | 44-45 |
| 18:22 | Emporia St. | James Dunmire misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 18:20 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Alexis Marino | 44-45 |
| 18:03 | Emporia St. | James Dunmire can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-45 |
| 18:02 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Jonathan Heier | 44-45 |
| 17:56 | Central Missouri | James Dunmire is called for the reach on Jonathan Heier - foul #2 on James Dunmire, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens (PG), Joseph Tiernan (SG), Kurtis Ellis (SF), Joseph Conley (PF), Jerry Burdette (C) Bernie McKeeman, Aaron Quintanar, Jonathan Heier, Scott Rice, Jeffrey Rucker | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal (PG), Enrique Pena (SG), Myron Hoffman (SF), Angelo Suarez (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Liang Huang, James Dunmire, Kenneth Gregory, Alexis Marino, Thomas Mendiola | |
| 17:27 | Central Missouri | Angelo Suarez swats the dunk try by Jerry Burdette | 44-45 |
| 17:25 | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:14 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 44-45 |
| 17:13 | Emporia St. | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 17:08 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-45 |
| 17:06 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 17:04 | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan travels in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli (PG), William Lane (PF) Kurtis Ellis, Jerry Burdette | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Dunmire (SG), Erik Jacobs (PF), Thomas Mendiola (C) Myron Hoffman, Angelo Suarez, Robert Johnson | |
| 16:58 | Emporia St. | Erik Jacobs misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 16:57 | Emporia St. | Erik Jacobs gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:44 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola misses long on an open floater in the lane but he's fouled by Glen Stephens - foul #3 on Glen Stephens, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Aaron Quintanar (SG), Jonathan Heier (SF), Jeffrey Rucker (C) Glen Stephens, Joseph Tiernan, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Liang Huang (PG) Matthew O'Neal | |
| 16:44 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:44 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:44 | Central Missouri | William Lane gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 16:39 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier makes the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Campanelli | 47-46 |
| 16:37 | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory (SF) Enrique Pena | |
| 16:28 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Mendiola - foul #1 on Thomas Mendiola, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| 16:28 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 16:28 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:09 | Emporia St. | Erik Jacobs is whistled for a carry | 49-46 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman (PG), Joseph Conley (PF) Michael Campanelli, William Lane | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal (SG), Robert Johnson (PF) James Dunmire, Erik Jacobs | |
| 15:51 | Central Missouri | Aaron Quintanar buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joseph Conley | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Bernie McKeeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Quintanar (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Jonathan Heier (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Conley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Rucker (tiring) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Liang Huang (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew O'Neal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Gregory (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Mendiola (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Emporia St. | Bernie McKeeman is called for the reach on Liang Huang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernie McKeeman, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens (SG), Kurtis Ellis (SF), Scott Rice (PF), Jerry Burdette (C) Aaron Quintanar, Jonathan Heier, Joseph Conley, Jeffrey Rucker | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena (SF), Angelo Suarez (C) Kenneth Gregory, Thomas Mendiola | |
| 15:35 | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 15:33 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 15:06 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bernie McKeeman | 55-46 |
| 14:53 | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kurtis Ellis - foul #2 on Kurtis Ellis, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan (SF), Joseph Conley (PF), Jeffrey Rucker (C) Kurtis Ellis, Scott Rice, Jerry Burdette | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Dunmire (SG), Myron Hoffman (SF), Alexis Marino (PF), Thomas Mendiola (C) Liang Huang, Matthew O'Neal, Robert Johnson, Angelo Suarez | |
| 14:53 | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 14:53 | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 14:37 | Central Missouri | Joseph Conley makes the wide open jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bernie McKeeman | 57-48 |
| 14:20 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola misses the easy layup | 57-48 |
| 14:18 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 14:08 | Central Missouri | Joseph Conley hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bernie McKeeman | 60-48 |
| 13:42 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by Enrique Pena is blocked by Joseph Conley | 60-48 |
| 13:41 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 13:24 | Emporia St. | Alexis Marino connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Myron Hoffman | 60-51 |
| 13:20 | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 13:18 | Emporia St. | Alexis Marino grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 12:58 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola is hacked by Joseph Conley - foul #1 on Joseph Conley, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| 12:58 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli (PG), Aaron Quintanar (SG), Kurtis Ellis (SF), William Lane (PF), Jerry Burdette (C) Bernie McKeeman, Glen Stephens, Joseph Tiernan, Joseph Conley, Jeffrey Rucker | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Liang Huang (PG), Matthew O'Neal (SG), Erik Jacobs (SF), Angelo Suarez (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Enrique Pena, James Dunmire, Myron Hoffman, Alexis Marino, Thomas Mendiola | |
| 12:53 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-51 |
| 12:51 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal hits the follow up shot | 60-53 |
| 12:33 | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Campanelli, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier (SF) Aaron Quintanar | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory (SF) Angelo Suarez | |
| 12:16 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-53 |
| 12:15 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 12:10 | Central Missouri | Kenneth Gregory steps in front of the Kurtis Ellis pass | 60-53 |
| 11:52 | Emporia St. | Erik Jacobs misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-53 |
| 11:51 | Emporia St. | Erik Jacobs pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Michael Campanelli (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurtis Ellis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Heier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Lane (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Burdette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Liang Huang (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew O'Neal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Gregory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erik Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 60-53 |
| 11:35 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 11:30 | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli connects on the open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Lane | 63-53 |
| 11:28 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory is hacked by Michael Campanelli in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Campanelli, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens (PG), Aaron Quintanar (SG), Scott Rice (PF), Joseph Conley (C) Michael Campanelli, Kurtis Ellis, William Lane, Jerry Burdette | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Dunmire (SG), Angelo Suarez (PF), Thomas Mendiola (C) Liang Huang, Erik Jacobs, Robert Johnson | |
| 11:10 | Emporia St. | Angelo Suarez knocks in the shot in the lane | 63-55 |
| 10:57 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-55 |
| 10:56 | Emporia St. | James Dunmire grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 10:51 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal hits the finger roll | 63-57 |
| 10:49 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan (SF), Jeffrey Rucker (C) Jonathan Heier, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Liang Huang (PG) Matthew O'Neal | |
| 10:34 | Emporia St. | James Dunmire misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 10:32 | Central Missouri | Aaron Quintanar snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 10:11 | Central Missouri | Angelo Suarez blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Rucker | 63-57 |
| 10:10 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 10:06 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Thomas Mendiola | 63-59 |
| 09:46 | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Glen Stephens | 65-59 |
| 09:29 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Aaron Quintanar - foul #2 on Aaron Quintanar, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman (PG), Jonathan Heier (SF), Jerry Burdette (PF), Joseph Conley (C) Aaron Quintanar, Joseph Tiernan, Scott Rice, Jeffrey Rucker | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman (PG), Enrique Pena (SG), Alexis Marino (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Liang Huang, James Dunmire, Angelo Suarez, Thomas Mendiola | |
| 09:29 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:29 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 09:14 | Central Missouri | Joseph Conley is hacked by Myron Hoffman - foul #2 on Myron Hoffman, team foul #3 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal (SG) Kenneth Gregory | |
| 08:56 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Glen Stephens | 68-61 |
| 08:48 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal loses the ball out of bounds | 68-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Kurtis Ellis (SG) Glen Stephens | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Dunmire (SG) Myron Hoffman | |
| 08:36 | Central Missouri | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Joseph Conley - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #4 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli (PG), William Lane (PF) Bernie McKeeman, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 08:22 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Kurtis Ellis and he's hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola (C) Alexis Marino | |
| 08:22 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette makes the free throw | 71-61 |
| 08:18 | Emporia St. | Michael Campanelli is called for the reach on Matthew O'Neal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Campanelli, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan (PG), Jeffrey Rucker (C) Michael Campanelli, William Lane | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 08:18 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 08:18 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 07:56 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker knocks in the floater from the left block | 73-63 |
| 07:40 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-63 |
| 07:39 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Joseph Tiernan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kurtis Ellis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Heier (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jerry Burdette (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Rucker (tired) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Matthew O'Neal (tired) 9 pts. SG - James Dunmire (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Enrique Pena (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Mendiola (tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Johnson - foul #4 on Robert Johnson, team foul #6 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli (PG), Glen Stephens (SG), Scott Rice (PF), Joseph Conley (C) Kurtis Ellis, Jonathan Heier, Jerry Burdette, Jeffrey Rucker | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Liang Huang (PG), Myron Hoffman (SG), Erik Jacobs (PF), Angelo Suarez (C) Matthew O'Neal, James Dunmire, Robert Johnson, Thomas Mendiola | |
| 07:25 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Campanelli | 75-63 |
| 07:00 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang hits a wide open floater from the left side | 75-65 |
| 06:57 | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli double dribbles in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman (PG), Aaron Quintanar (SG), Jonathan Heier (SF), William Lane (PF), Jeffrey Rucker (C) Michael Campanelli, Glen Stephens, Joseph Tiernan, Scott Rice, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Dunmire (SG), Alexis Marino (PF), Thomas Mendiola (C) Enrique Pena, Erik Jacobs, Angelo Suarez | |
| 06:43 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 06:42 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 06:37 | Central Missouri | Alexis Marino is called for the reach on Bernie McKeeman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexis Marino, team foul #7 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette (C) Jeffrey Rucker | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 06:37 | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 06:37 | Emporia St. | Alexis Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 06:34 | Emporia St. | Jerry Burdette picks off the pass by Liang Huang in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| 06:24 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by James Dunmire - foul #3 on James Dunmire, team foul #8 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens (SG) Aaron Quintanar | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal (PG), Kenneth Gregory (SF), Robert Johnson (PF) Liang Huang, Myron Hoffman, Alexis Marino | |
| 06:24 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 06:24 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 06:22 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew O'Neal, team foul #9 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan (SF) Jonathan Heier | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 06:07 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens misses the wide open jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Dunmire - foul #4 on James Dunmire, team foul #10 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Scott Rice (PF) William Lane | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena (SG), Angelo Suarez (C) James Dunmire, Thomas Mendiola | |
| 06:07 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 06:07 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 05:56 | Emporia St. | Kenneth Gregory hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 78-65 |
| 05:55 | Central Missouri | Scott Rice grabs the board | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:31 | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 78-65 |
| 05:30 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette snags the offensive board | 78-65 |
| 05:04 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 05:02 | Emporia St. | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 78-65 |
| 05:02 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-65 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli (PG), Aaron Quintanar (SG), Kurtis Ellis (SF), Joseph Conley (PF), Jeffrey Rucker (C) Bernie McKeeman, Glen Stephens, Joseph Tiernan, Scott Rice, Jerry Burdette | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Liang Huang (PG), James Dunmire (SG), Myron Hoffman (SF), Erik Jacobs (PF), Thomas Mendiola (C) Matthew O'Neal, Enrique Pena, Kenneth Gregory, Robert Johnson, Angelo Suarez | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:59 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman is hacked by Kurtis Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kurtis Ellis, team foul #9 | 78-65 |
| 04:59 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 04:59 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Rucker | 78-65 |
| 04:56 | Central Missouri | Liang Huang is called for the reach on Michael Campanelli in the backcourt - foul #3 on Liang Huang, team foul #11 | 78-65 |
| 04:56 | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 04:56 | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 04:47 | Emporia St. | Erik Jacobs is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Liang Huang | 80-67 |
| 04:19 | Central Missouri | Michael Campanelli misses short on an open runner in the lane | 80-67 |
| 04:18 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola snags the defensive board | 80-67 |
| 04:13 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Michael Campanelli - foul #5 on Michael Campanelli, team foul #10 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens (PG), Jonathan Heier (SF), William Lane (PF) Michael Campanelli, Kurtis Ellis, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alexis Marino (PF) Erik Jacobs | |
| 04:13 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 04:13 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:03 | Central Missouri | Aaron Quintanar misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 80-69 |
| 04:02 | Emporia St. | Thomas Mendiola snags the defensive board | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:58 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang double dribbles | 80-69 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal (SG), Enrique Pena (SF) James Dunmire, Myron Hoffman | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Central Missouri | William Lane hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 80-69 |
| 03:35 | Central Missouri | Jeffrey Rucker grabs the offensive rebound | 80-69 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Glen Stephens (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Quintanar (tired) 11 pts. SF - Jonathan Heier (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Lane (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Rucker (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Liang Huang (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew O'Neal (tired) 9 pts. SF - Enrique Pena (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alexis Marino (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Mendiola (tired) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Heier is alone and drills a jumper from the left side set up by Aaron Quintanar | 82-69 |
| 02:58 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Lane - foul #1 on William Lane, team foul #11 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman (PG), Kurtis Ellis (SF), Joseph Conley (PF), Jerry Burdette (C) Aaron Quintanar, Jonathan Heier, William Lane, Jeffrey Rucker | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Dunmire (SG), Kenneth Gregory (SF), Robert Johnson (PF), Angelo Suarez (C) Matthew O'Neal, Enrique Pena, Alexis Marino, Thomas Mendiola | |
| 02:58 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-69 |
| 02:58 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang misses the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:58 | Emporia St. | Liang Huang misses the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:58 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Joseph Conley | 82-69 |
| 02:41 | Central Missouri | Jerry Burdette misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 82-69 |
| 02:39 | Emporia St. | Angelo Suarez grabs the board | 82-69 |
| 02:34 | Emporia St. | Joseph Conley is called for the reach on James Dunmire - foul #2 on Joseph Conley, team foul #12 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan (SF) Glen Stephens | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman (PG), Erik Jacobs (SF) Liang Huang, Kenneth Gregory | |
| 02:34 | Emporia St. | James Dunmire misses the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:34 | Emporia St. | James Dunmire misses the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:34 | Central Missouri | Kurtis Ellis grabs the board | 82-69 |
| 02:32 | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 82-69 |
| 02:17 | Emporia St. | Robert Johnson misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 82-69 |
| 02:16 | Emporia St. | Robert Johnson hits the follow up shot | 82-71 |
| 01:50 | Central Missouri | Joseph Tiernan misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 82-71 |
| 01:48 | Emporia St. | Angelo Suarez snags the defensive board | 82-71 |
| 01:43 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 82-71 |
| 01:41 | Emporia St. | Erik Jacobs tips it but misses | 82-71 |
| 01:39 | Central Missouri | Joseph Conley snags the defensive board | 82-71 |
| 01:19 | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Erik Jacobs - foul #1 on Erik Jacobs, team foul #12 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens (SG) Kurtis Ellis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal (PG), Enrique Pena (SG) James Dunmire, Erik Jacobs | |
| 01:19 | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 01:19 | Central Missouri | Bernie McKeeman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:05 | Emporia St. | Enrique Pena misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 84-71 |
| 01:03 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal snags the offensive board | 84-71 |
| 00:51 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman knocks in the jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Jerry Burdette - foul #2 on Jerry Burdette, team foul #13 | 84-73 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Kurtis Ellis (SF) Bernie McKeeman | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:51 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman makes the free throw | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Central Missouri | Myron Hoffman is called for the reach on Kurtis Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Myron Hoffman, team foul #13 | 84-74 |
| 00:49 | Central Missouri | Kurtis Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:49 | Central Missouri | Kurtis Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 86-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Matthew O'Neal's pass is intercepted by Glen Stephens in the backcourt | 86-74 |
| 00:46 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens banks in the layup | 88-74 |
| 00:42 | Emporia St. | Angelo Suarez double dribbles in the backcourt | 88-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Central Missouri | Joseph Conley is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 88-74 |
| 00:14 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Enrique Pena | 88-74 |
| 00:12 | Emporia St. | Myron Hoffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-74 |
| 00:00 | Central Missouri | Glen Stephens runs out the clock | 88-74 |