| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Ross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Cordova (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reed Hill (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Hanlon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Alfaro (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill inbounds the ball | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 19:37 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon gets the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 19:31 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill loses the dribble to Michael Jones | 30-43 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 30-43 |
| 19:13 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones tips it in | 32-43 |
| 18:51 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-43 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Ross | 34-43 |
| 18:21 | SE Missouri State | John Ross is called for the reach on Jody Trower - foul #3 on John Ross, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson (SF) John Ross | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 17:53 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-43 |
| 17:51 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Johnston | 34-43 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee Tech | A charge is called on Daniel Cordova - foul #3 on Daniel Cordova, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (SG) Daniel Cordova | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton (PF) Richard Hanlon | |
| 17:35 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 34-43 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dustin Springer | 36-43 |
| 17:19 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-43 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 36-43 |
| 16:50 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Carlson steals the ball from Ronald Walton | 36-43 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Carlson | 38-43 |
| 16:18 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley drills a 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston can't finish the layup | 38-46 |
| 16:00 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the board | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Johnston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reed Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Walton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Alfaro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 38-46 |
| 15:45 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro tips it home | 38-48 |
| 15:25 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno is whistled for a carry | 38-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Wallace Hice (SF), Douglas Swan (PF), Timothy Beasley (C) Dustin Springer, Joseph Carlson, Michael Johnston, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Wesley Holmes (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Reed Hill, Jason Alfaro | |
| 15:01 | SE Missouri State | John Ross picks off the pass by Orval Petty | 38-48 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 14:47 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:42 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Hanlon | 38-51 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Dempster - foul #1 on Daniel Dempster, team foul #1 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG) Alphonso Bruno | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG) Daniel Dempster | |
| 14:28 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 14:28 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 14:17 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 38-53 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dustin Springer | 40-53 |
| 13:49 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower tips it but misses | 40-53 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Douglas Swan | 40-53 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Wallace Hice | 43-53 |
| 13:14 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Douglas Swan - foul #1 on Douglas Swan, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Reed Hill (SF), Leland Winner (C) Orval Petty, Wesley Holmes, Ronald Walton | |
| 13:14 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 13:14 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is hacked by Jody Trower - foul #3 on Jody Trower, team foul #2 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro (C) Richard Hanlon | |
| 12:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross clanks a jumper from the left side | 43-55 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley snags the offensive board | 43-55 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 12:01 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill lays it in on a nice dish by Martin Whatley | 46-57 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee Tech | Martin Whatley picks off the pass by Dustin Springer in the backcourt | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wallace Hice (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Swan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Beasley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Reed Hill (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leland Winner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Alfaro (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 46-57 |
| 11:45 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner grabs the offensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 11:27 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan gets the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley misses the easy layup | 46-60 |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the board | 46-60 |
| 10:58 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Whatley | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:42 | Tennessee Tech | Jody Trower steps in front of the Dustin Springer pass | 46-63 |
| 10:37 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower banks in the layup | 46-65 |
| 10:20 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Dustin Springer and he's hacked by Reed Hill - foul #2 on Reed Hill, team foul #3 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Daniel Cordova (SF), Michael Johnston (PF), Michael Jones (C) Dustin Springer, Wallace Hice, Douglas Swan, Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Wesley Holmes (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Ronald Walton (C) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Reed Hill, Leland Winner, Jason Alfaro | |
| 10:20 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the free throw | 49-65 |
| 10:05 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-65 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-65 |
| 09:55 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the board | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:34 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-65 |
| 09:32 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton tips it home | 49-67 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Jones and he's hacked by Ronald Walton - foul #2 on Ronald Walton, team foul #4 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG) Orval Petty | |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the free throw | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:58 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Daniel Dempster | 52-69 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross can't finish the layup | 52-69 |
| 08:52 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:26 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon misses the floater near the basket | 52-69 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova snags the defensive board | 52-69 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-69 |
| 08:16 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-69 |
| 07:55 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon can't finish the layup | 52-69 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-69 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ross (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Cordova (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Dempster (fresh) PF - Richard Hanlon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:40 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton is hacked by Daniel Cordova - foul #4 on Daniel Cordova, team foul #4 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Wallace Hice (SF), Douglas Swan (PF), Timothy Beasley (C) Alphonso Bruno, John Ross, Michael Johnston, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Reed Hill (SF), Jason Alfaro (C) Wesley Holmes, Daniel Dempster, Richard Hanlon | |
| 07:26 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-72 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley buries a floater in the lane | 54-72 |
| 06:53 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses long on a 3 from straight away | 54-72 |
| 06:52 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro snags the offensive board | 54-72 |
| 06:28 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill can't connect on a floater from the right block | 54-72 |
| 06:27 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan pulls down the rebound | 54-72 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 54-72 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer can't tip it in | 54-72 |
| 06:20 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton snags the defensive board | 54-72 |
| 05:57 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-72 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice grabs the defensive rebound | 54-72 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jody Trower - foul #4 on Jody Trower, team foul #5 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (SG), Michael Johnston (PF) Daniel Cordova, Douglas Swan | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Richard Hanlon (PF) Martin Whatley, Ronald Walton | |
| 05:48 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley misses the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 05:20 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill loses the dribble to Michael Johnston | 55-72 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-72 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer tips it home | 57-72 |
| 04:49 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-72 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Alphonso Bruno | 57-72 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-72 |
| 04:26 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro pulls down the rebound | 57-72 |
| 04:13 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is hacked by Alphonso Bruno - foul #3 on Alphonso Bruno, team foul #5 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Michael Jones (C) Alphonso Bruno, Wallace Hice, Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes (SF), Ronald Walton (PF), Leland Winner (C) Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon, Jason Alfaro | |
| 03:47 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes is hacked by Joseph Carlson - foul #1 on Joseph Carlson, team foul #6 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Douglas Swan (PF) Dustin Springer, Michael Johnston | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG) Orval Petty | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Cordova (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Swan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wesley Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Walton (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Leland Winner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #7 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG) Joseph Carlson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster (SF) Jody Trower | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Tennessee Tech | Leland Winner steals it from John Ross | 57-73 |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson (SF), Timothy Beasley (C) John Ross, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG) Martin Whatley | |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Cordova | 59-73 |
| 02:09 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-73 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova grabs the defensive rebound | 59-73 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Leland Winner - foul #1 on Leland Winner, team foul #6 | 59-73 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-75 |
| 01:17 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| 01:13 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 61-75 |
| 01:11 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson grabs the board | 61-75 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Carlson | 64-75 |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the fadeaway from the right side | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan misses the shot from the left side | 64-77 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan tips it in | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | SE Missouri State | Alphonso Bruno picks off the pass by Wesley Holmes | 66-77 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova connects on the jump hook in the lane | 68-77 |
| 00:06 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), John Ross (SG), Wallace Hice (SF), Michael Johnston (PF), Michael Jones (C) Alphonso Bruno, Daniel Cordova, Joseph Carlson, Douglas Swan, Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Reed Hill (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Jason Alfaro (C) Orval Petty, Wesley Holmes, Daniel Dempster, Ronald Walton, Leland Winner | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley runs out the clock | 68-77 |