| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Carl Boisvert (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Miller (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Allen Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Heins (fresh) 14 pts. C - Craig Lee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Daryl Childs (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Don Sessums (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stuart Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Govea (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Niblett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Oklahoma | Stuart Turner inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Central Oklahoma | Mark Heins steps in front of the Stuart Turner pass in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 19:50 | Emporia St. | James Miller scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Craig Lee and the foul's on Don Sessums - foul #2 on Don Sessums, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 19:50 | Emporia St. | James Miller makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| 19:48 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 19:43 | Emporia St. | Allen Ford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Miller | 48-37 |
| 19:27 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs hits a 3 from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 19:23 | Emporia St. | James Miller misses long on a floater in the lane | 48-40 |
| 19:21 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 19:17 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs is hacked by Craig Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Lee, team foul #1 | 48-40 |
| 19:03 | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea is fouled on the floor by Mark Heins - foul #2 on Mark Heins, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| 18:47 | Central Oklahoma | James Miller steals the ball from Don Sessums | 48-40 |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins is fouled on the floor by Don Sessums - foul #3 on Don Sessums, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher (PG), Arthur Pollitt (SG), Gary Tollett (SF), Wallace Allison (C) Carl Boisvert, James Miller, Allen Ford, Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford (SG), Alton Lambert (SF), Michael Reid (PF), Brian Goggans (C) Don Sessums, Stuart Turner, Gregory Govea, Robert Niblett | |
| 18:18 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 18:16 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins tips it in | 50-40 |
| 18:00 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr (SG) Daryl Childs | |
| 17:45 | Emporia St. | Wallace Allison misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 17:44 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 17:42 | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert (PG), Craig Lee (C) Arthur Pollitt, Wallace Allison | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 17:36 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-40 |
| 17:12 | Central Oklahoma | Michael Reid connects on the jumper from the left block | 53-42 |
| 16:58 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Gotcher and the foul's on Alton Lambert - foul #3 on Alton Lambert, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alvin Meaux (PG), James Miller (SG), Allen Ford (SF) Carl Boisvert, Jerry Gotcher, Mark Heins | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs (PG), Stuart Turner (SF), Gregory Govea (PF), Robert Niblett (C) Jack Ford, Alton Lambert, Michael Reid, Brian Goggans | |
| 16:58 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett misses the free throw | 55-42 |
| 16:58 | Emporia St. | James Miller snags the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | James Miller can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-42 |
| 16:50 | Central Oklahoma | Stuart Turner pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 16:46 | Central Oklahoma | James Miller is called for the reach on Gregory Govea in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Miller, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt (SG), Mark Heins (PF) James Miller, Gary Tollett | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford (SG) Barry Carr | |
| 16:31 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 16:29 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 16:22 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Alvin Meaux | 57-42 |
| 16:05 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Stuart Turner and the foul's on Mark Heins - foul #3 on Mark Heins, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett (PF), Wallace Allison (C) Mark Heins, Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 16:05 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett misses the free throw | 57-44 |
| 16:05 | Emporia St. | Wallace Allison snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 15:56 | Emporia St. | Alvin Meaux is hacked by Daryl Childs - foul #2 on Daryl Childs, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert (PG), James Miller (SG), James Dick (PF), William Freel (C) Alvin Meaux, Arthur Pollitt, Allen Ford, Gary Tollett | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman (SG), Don Sessums (SF) Jack Ford, Stuart Turner | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Carl Boisvert (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wallace Allison (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Freel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Daryl Childs (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Billy Holloman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Don Sessums (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Govea (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Niblett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Emporia St. | A charge is called on James Dick - foul #4 on James Dick, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Mark Heins (PF) James Dick | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey (PG) Daryl Childs | |
| 15:25 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 15:24 | Emporia St. | Wallace Allison gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 15:19 | Emporia St. | Gregory Govea steps in front of the Mark Heins pass | 57-44 |
| 15:13 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman banks in the wide open layup | 57-46 |
| 14:56 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 14:54 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 14:40 | Central Oklahoma | Mark Heins is called for the reach on Gregory Govea - foul #4 on Mark Heins, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher (PG), Arthur Pollitt (SG), Allen Ford (SF), Gary Tollett (PF) Carl Boisvert, James Miller, Wallace Allison, Mark Heins | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs (PG), Stuart Turner (SF), Michael Reid (PF), Brian Goggans (C) Ronald Bussey, Don Sessums, Gregory Govea, Robert Niblett | |
| 14:23 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Tollett - foul #1 on Gary Tollett, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr (SG) Billy Holloman | |
| 14:23 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 14:23 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 14:14 | Emporia St. | Brian Goggans steps in front of the Allen Ford pass | 57-48 |
| 14:01 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 13:59 | Emporia St. | William Freel pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 13:55 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett misses the shot from close range | 57-48 |
| 13:54 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Michael Reid | 57-48 |
| 13:38 | Central Oklahoma | Stuart Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 13:36 | Emporia St. | William Freel gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 13:31 | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt lays it in set up by Jerry Gotcher | 59-48 |
| 13:14 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 13:13 | Central Oklahoma | Michael Reid hits the follow up shot | 59-50 |
| 13:08 | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 13:06 | Central Oklahoma | Stuart Turner grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 12:57 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Arthur Pollitt - foul #1 on Arthur Pollitt, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert (PG), James Miller (SG) Jerry Gotcher, Arthur Pollitt | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey (PG), Don Sessums (SF), Gregory Govea (PF), Alton Lambert (C) Daryl Childs, Stuart Turner, Brian Goggans, Michael Reid | |
| 12:57 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 12:57 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 12:57 | Emporia St. | Allen Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:49 | Emporia St. | William Freel hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 59-51 |
| 12:47 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 12:23 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums can't finish the layup | 59-51 |
| 12:21 | Emporia St. | Allen Ford gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:17 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert is whistled for traveling | 59-51 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Craig Lee (PF) Gary Tollett | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman (SG), Jack Ford (SF) Ronald Bussey, Barry Carr | |
| 12:06 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-54 |
| 11:39 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Ford | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Carl Boisvert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Ford (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Freel (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Don Sessums (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Billy Holloman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jack Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Govea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Lambert (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman is hacked by James Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Miller, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alvin Meaux (PG), Gary Tollett (SG), Wallace Allison (C) Carl Boisvert, James Miller, William Freel | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs (PG), Stuart Turner (SF), Robert Niblett (C) Don Sessums, Jack Ford, Alton Lambert | |
| 11:36 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 11:36 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 11:27 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Allen Ford | 64-56 |
| 11:13 | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Allen Ford - foul #2 on Allen Ford, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William Freel (C) Allen Ford | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Michael Reid (C) Robert Niblett | |
| 11:13 | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 11:13 | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 11:04 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee banks in the layup on a nice dish by Wallace Allison | 66-58 |
| 10:39 | Central Oklahoma | Michael Reid clanks a floater from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 10:38 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 10:32 | Emporia St. | Wallace Allison is whistled for a carry | 66-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt (SG), Allen Ford (SF) Wallace Allison, Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett (C) Gregory Govea | |
| 10:28 | Central Oklahoma | Alvin Meaux is called for the reach on Billy Holloman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Meaux, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert (PG) Alvin Meaux | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Alton Lambert (SF) Stuart Turner | |
| 10:28 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 10:28 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 10:12 | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Billy Holloman - foul #4 on Billy Holloman, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher (SG) Gary Tollett | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums (SG), Jack Ford (SF) Billy Holloman, Michael Reid | |
| 10:12 | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 10:12 | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 10:05 | Central Oklahoma | William Freel picks off the pass by Alton Lambert | 68-59 |
| 09:59 | Emporia St. | Allen Ford misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 09:58 | Emporia St. | Allen Ford grabs the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 09:53 | Emporia St. | Allen Ford is hacked by Jack Ford - foul #1 on Jack Ford, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett (PF) Arthur Pollitt | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey (PG), Brian Goggans (PF) Daryl Childs, Robert Niblett | |
| 09:38 | Emporia St. | William Freel buries a runner in the paint | 70-59 |
| 09:21 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-59 |
| 09:19 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans misses the tip | 70-59 |
| 09:17 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums grabs the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 09:06 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Gary Tollett - foul #2 on Gary Tollett, team foul #12 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alvin Meaux (PG), Craig Lee (C) Carl Boisvert, William Freel | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Stuart Turner (SF), Michael Reid (PF), Robert Niblett (C) Jack Ford, Brian Goggans, Alton Lambert | |
| 09:06 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 09:06 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 08:50 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher is fouled on the floor by Michael Reid - foul #3 on Michael Reid, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt (SG) Alvin Meaux | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs (PG), Barry Carr (SG) Ronald Bussey, Don Sessums | |
| 08:50 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 08:50 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 08:36 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Daryl Childs | 72-62 |
| 08:32 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher is hacked by Michael Reid - foul #4 on Michael Reid, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | William Freel (C) Allen Ford | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea (PF) Michael Reid | |
| 08:32 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 08:32 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 08:22 | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea scores on a floater from the right block | 74-64 |
| 08:12 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher is fouled on the floor by Daryl Childs - foul #3 on Daryl Childs, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Wallace Allison (SF) William Freel | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 08:12 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 08:12 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 08:12 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett pulls down the rebound | 75-64 |
| 07:54 | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gregory Govea, team foul #10 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alvin Meaux (PG), James Miller (SG), Mark Heins (PF), James Dick (C) Jerry Gotcher, Arthur Pollitt, Gary Tollett, Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman (SG), Michael Reid (PF) Barry Carr, Gregory Govea | |
| 07:37 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins is hacked by Michael Reid - foul #5 on Michael Reid, team foul #11 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey (PG), Brian Goggans (PF) Daryl Childs, Michael Reid | |
| 07:37 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 07:37 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 07:37 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Stuart Turner | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Alvin Meaux (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wallace Allison (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mark Heins (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Bussey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Holloman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Stuart Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Goggans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Niblett (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Central Oklahoma | Stuart Turner scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Bussey | 76-66 |
| 07:16 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Goggans - foul #1 on Brian Goggans, team foul #12 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Ford (SF) Wallace Allison | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums (SF), Gregory Govea (PF) Stuart Turner, Robert Niblett | |
| 07:16 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 07:16 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 07:13 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Bussey, team foul #13 | 77-66 |
| 07:02 | Emporia St. | James Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert (PG) Alvin Meaux | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 06:42 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Carl Boisvert - foul #2 on Carl Boisvert, team foul #13 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett (SF) Allen Ford | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs (PG), Jack Ford (SF), Alton Lambert (C) Don Sessums, Gregory Govea, Brian Goggans | |
| 06:42 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey misses the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 06:42 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 06:32 | Emporia St. | James Miller lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Boisvert and he's fouled by Alton Lambert - foul #4 on Alton Lambert, team foul #14 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett (C) Ronald Bussey | |
| 06:32 | Emporia St. | James Miller makes the free throw | 80-67 |
| 06:28 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman loses the dribble to Carl Boisvert in the backcourt | 80-67 |
| 06:26 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert lays it in | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:11 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-67 |
| 06:10 | Emporia St. | James Dick pulls down the rebound | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:04 | Emporia St. | James Miller comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 82-67 |
| 06:02 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman pulls down the rebound | 82-67 |
| 05:55 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billy Holloman | 82-69 |
| 05:51 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-69 |
| 05:49 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman snags the defensive board | 82-69 |
| 05:45 | Central Oklahoma | Mark Heins takes the ball from Daryl Childs in the backcourt | 82-69 |
| 05:24 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-69 |
| 05:03 | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford blows the layup | 85-69 |
| 05:02 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett snags the defensive board | 85-69 |
| 04:56 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett can't finish the layup | 85-69 |
| 04:54 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman pulls down the rebound | 85-69 |
| 04:44 | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Daryl Childs | 85-72 |
| 04:17 | Emporia St. | Mark Heins knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Boisvert | 87-72 |
| 04:07 | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-72 |
| 04:06 | Central Oklahoma | Alton Lambert pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-72 |
| 04:01 | Central Oklahoma | Alton Lambert buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Mark Heins - foul #5 on Mark Heins, team foul #14 | 87-74 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher (PG), Arthur Pollitt (SG), Wallace Allison (SF), Craig Lee (PF), William Freel (C) Carl Boisvert, James Miller, Gary Tollett, Mark Heins, James Dick | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey (PG), Barry Carr (SG), Don Sessums (SF), Brian Goggans (C) Daryl Childs, Billy Holloman, Jack Ford, Robert Niblett | |
| 04:01 | Central Oklahoma | Alton Lambert makes the free throw | 87-75 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee is hacked by Alton Lambert - foul #5 on Alton Lambert, team foul #15 | 87-75 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea (PF) Alton Lambert | |
| 03:44 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee makes the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 03:44 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 89-75 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Gotcher - foul #2 on Jerry Gotcher, team foul #15 | 89-75 |
| 03:41 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey misses the 1st free throw | 89-75 |
| 03:41 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey misses the 2nd free throw | 89-75 |
| 03:41 | Emporia St. | William Freel snags the defensive board | 89-75 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Jerry Gotcher (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Pollitt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wallace Allison (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Craig Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Freel (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Bussey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Carr (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Don Sessums (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Govea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Goggans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 89-75 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alvin Meaux (PG) Jerry Gotcher | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 03:21 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Meaux - foul #2 on Alvin Meaux, team foul #16 | 89-75 |
| 03:21 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr makes the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 03:21 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 89-76 |
| 03:21 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 89-76 |
| 03:16 | Emporia St. | Don Sessums is called for the reach on Arthur Pollitt - foul #4 on Don Sessums, team foul #16 | 89-76 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Dick (PF) Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 03:16 | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt misses the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 03:16 | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt makes the 2nd free throw | 90-76 |
| 03:05 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 90-76 |
| 03:03 | Emporia St. | William Freel pulls down the rebound | 90-76 |
| 02:49 | Emporia St. | Alvin Meaux misses the easy layup | 90-76 |
| 02:48 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Brian Goggans | 90-76 |
| 02:48 | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-76 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher (PG), Craig Lee (SF) Alvin Meaux, William Freel | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs (PG), Stuart Turner (SF) Ronald Bussey, Barry Carr | |
| 02:37 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 90-76 |
| 02:36 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans tips it back up and in | 90-78 |
| 02:36 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Ford (SF) James Dick | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Billy Holloman (SG) Don Sessums | |
| 02:19 | Emporia St. | Allen Ford travels with the ball | 90-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert (PG) Arthur Pollitt | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 02:02 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 90-78 |
| 02:01 | Emporia St. | Wallace Allison pulls down the rebound | 90-78 |
| 02:01 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Miller (SG), William Freel (C) Jerry Gotcher, Allen Ford | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 01:47 | Emporia St. | Daryl Childs steals it from Craig Lee | 90-78 |
| 01:44 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs lays it up and in | 90-80 |
| 01:37 | Emporia St. | Craig Lee misses badly on a floater from the left block | 90-80 |
| 01:36 | Emporia St. | William Freel can't tip it in | 90-80 |
| 01:34 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs snags the defensive board | 90-80 |
| 01:26 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 90-80 |
| 01:25 | Emporia St. | William Freel gets the rebound | 90-80 |
| 01:21 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 90-80 |
| 01:20 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Daryl Childs | 90-80 |
| 01:17 | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-80 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher (PG), Gary Tollett (SG), James Dick (PF) Carl Boisvert, James Miller, William Freel | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums (PG), Barry Carr (SG), Jack Ford (SF), Robert Niblett (C) Daryl Childs, Billy Holloman, Stuart Turner, Gregory Govea | |
| 01:05 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 90-80 |
| 01:03 | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford snags the defensive board | 90-80 |
| 00:51 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr is whistled for a carry | 90-80 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Emporia St. | Barry Carr is called for the reach on Gary Tollett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Carr, team foul #17 | 90-80 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt (SG) Wallace Allison | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 00:49 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett makes the 1st free throw | 91-80 |
| 00:49 | Emporia St. | Gary Tollett makes the 2nd free throw | 92-80 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr is hacked by Arthur Pollitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Pollitt, team foul #17 | 92-80 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Wallace Allison (C) Arthur Pollitt | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Bussey (PG) Robert Niblett | |
| 00:46 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr makes the 1st free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:46 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:44 | Emporia St. | Ronald Bussey is called for the reach on Jerry Gotcher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Bussey, team foul #18 | 92-82 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Pollitt (SG) Wallace Allison | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett (C) Ronald Bussey | |
| 00:44 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher makes the 1st free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:44 | Emporia St. | Jerry Gotcher misses the 2nd free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:44 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett grabs the defensive rebound | 93-82 |
| 00:37 | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 93-82 |
| 00:36 | Central Oklahoma | Barry Carr misses the tip | 93-82 |
| 00:35 | Central Oklahoma | Brian Goggans grabs the offensive board | 93-82 |
| 00:33 | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 93-85 |
| 00:33 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 93-85 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert (PG), James Miller (SG), William Freel (C) Jerry Gotcher, Arthur Pollitt, James Dick | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Daryl Childs (PG), Billy Holloman (SG), Stuart Turner (SF), Gregory Govea (PF) Don Sessums, Barry Carr, Jack Ford, Brian Goggans | |
| 00:30 | Emporia St. | Billy Holloman is called for the reach on William Freel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Holloman, team foul #19 | 93-85 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Don Sessums (SG) Billy Holloman | |
| 00:30 | Emporia St. | William Freel makes the 1st free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:30 | Emporia St. | William Freel makes the 2nd free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:22 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Niblett connects on the turnaround from the right block | 95-87 |
| 00:22 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 95-87 |
| 00:19 | Emporia St. | Don Sessums is called for the reach on James Miller in the backcourt - foul #5 on Don Sessums, team foul #20 | 95-87 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Jack Ford (SG) Don Sessums | |
| 00:19 | Emporia St. | James Miller misses the 1st free throw | 95-87 |
| 00:19 | Emporia St. | James Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 96-87 |
| 00:17 | Central Oklahoma | Carl Boisvert steps in front of the Daryl Childs pass in the backcourt | 96-87 |
| 00:15 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert is fouled on the floor by Gregory Govea - foul #3 on Gregory Govea, team foul #21 | 96-87 |
| 00:15 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert makes the 1st free throw | 97-87 |
| 00:15 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert makes the 2nd free throw | 98-87 |
| 00:10 | Central Oklahoma | Gregory Govea is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 98-87 |
| 00:08 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert pulls down the rebound | 98-87 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Carl Boisvert runs out the clock | 98-87 |