| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Woods (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lynch (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Russell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Blea (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Rudolph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-37 |
| 19:05 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 19:04 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph tips it home | 32-39 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch lays it in on a nice dish by John Garner | 34-39 |
| 18:24 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson's layup is rejected by David Lynch | 34-39 |
| 18:23 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 34-39 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Russell can't tip it in | 34-39 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch grabs the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Andrew Bateman - foul #3 on Andrew Bateman, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt (C) Andrew Bateman | |
| 17:58 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:58 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 17:39 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-39 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jonathan Jones | 35-39 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 16:59 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Russell | 35-39 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner is fouled on the floor by Karl Blea - foul #2 on Karl Blea, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan May (SG), Richard Ervin (SF), Jerome Wallace (PF), George Menefee (C) Anthony Woods, John Garner, David Lynch, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG), David Fisk (PF) Chris Wilbanks, Bobby Rudolph | |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Tech | George Menefee buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 16:29 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee Tech | Jerome Wallace grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee Tech | Jerome Wallace clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 16:20 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:11 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-39 |
| 16:09 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Ervin pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 16:03 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to David Fisk | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan May (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Ervin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerome Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Menefee (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Carillo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Karl Blea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Fisk (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Elliot Britt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 38-39 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Ervin gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:44 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan May can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 15:43 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:35 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Fisk | 38-42 |
| 15:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan May drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 15:19 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo throws it down and he's fouled by Richard Ervin - foul #1 on Richard Ervin, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Robert Russell (C) Jonathan Jones, Richard Ervin, Jerome Wallace, George Menefee | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Robert Patterson, Karl Blea, Elliot Britt | |
| 15:19 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo makes the free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:04 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| 14:46 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on David Lynch - foul #2 on David Lynch, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| 14:46 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 14:46 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jonathan May | 44-46 |
| 14:09 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones (PG) Jonathan May | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (PG), Elliot Britt (SF) Charles Carillo, David Fisk | |
| 13:53 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Russell misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 13:51 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 13:26 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 13:17 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 12:56 | SE Missouri State | David Lynch picks off the pass by Chris Wilbanks | 46-46 |
| 12:44 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 12:22 | SE Missouri State | David Lynch steps in front of the Elliot Britt pass | 49-46 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jonathan Jones | 52-46 |
| 11:51 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Woods - foul #1 on Anthony Woods, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan May (SG), Richard Ervin (SF), Jerome Wallace (PF), George Menefee (C) Anthony Woods, John Garner, David Lynch, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG), Karl Blea (SF), David Fisk (PF) Chris Wilbanks, Bobby Rudolph, Andrew Bateman | |
| 11:51 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 11:51 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan May (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ervin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerome Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Menefee (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Carillo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Blea (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Fisk (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Elliot Britt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Ervin tips it home | 54-47 |
| 11:07 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Elliot Britt | 54-50 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jerome Wallace knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Ervin | 57-50 |
| 10:25 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 57-50 |
| 10:24 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:06 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Patterson | 57-52 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Carillo steps in front of the George Menefee pass | 57-52 |
| 09:29 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan May picks off the pass by Charles Carillo | 57-52 |
| 09:26 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan May banks in the layup | 59-52 |
| 09:16 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan May is hacked by Charles Carillo - foul #2 on Charles Carillo, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg (PG), Anthony Woods (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Robert Russell (C) Jonathan Jones, Jonathan May, Richard Ervin, Jerome Wallace, George Menefee | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Robert Patterson, David Fisk, Elliot Britt | |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Russell hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Brandon Heckenberg and the foul's on Bobby Rudolph - foul #1 on Bobby Rudolph, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti (SF) Karl Blea | |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Russell misses the free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:41 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andrew Bateman | 61-55 |
| 08:28 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 08:26 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti can't tip it in | 61-55 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Briganti takes the ball from Robert Russell | 61-55 |
| 08:01 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 08:00 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti tips it back up and in | 61-57 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Carillo - foul #3 on Charles Carillo, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea (SF) Charles Carillo | |
| 07:47 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brandon Heckenberg (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Woods (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Robert Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jerry Briganti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Blea (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Rudolph (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 61-57 |
| 07:26 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman tips it back up and in | 61-59 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Brandon Heckenberg | 63-59 |
| 06:37 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 06:35 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea tips it home | 63-61 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Brandon Heckenberg | 65-61 |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Russell | 65-61 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee Tech | Karl Blea swats the shot by Brandon Heckenberg | 65-61 |
| 05:57 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:44 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Wilbanks | 65-63 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Lynch | 67-63 |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | David Lynch steps in front of the Karl Blea pass | 67-63 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 04:43 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andrew Bateman | 67-63 |
| 04:30 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Anthony Woods - foul #2 on Anthony Woods, team foul #4 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones (PG), Jonathan May (SG), Richard Ervin (SF), Jerome Wallace (PF), George Menefee (C) Brandon Heckenberg, Anthony Woods, John Garner, David Lynch, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (PG), Elliot Britt (SF), David Fisk (PF), Leroy Miller (C) Jerry Briganti, Karl Blea, Bobby Rudolph, Andrew Bateman | |
| 04:30 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:30 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Patterson takes the ball from George Menefee | 67-65 |
| 03:48 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 03:47 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 03:35 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk loses the dribble to Jonathan May | 67-65 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones lays it in on a great pass from Jonathan May | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan May (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jerome Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Menefee (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chris Wilbanks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elliot Britt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Fisk (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Miller (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Robert Patterson | 69-67 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jonathan May and he's hacked by Elliot Britt - foul #3 on Elliot Britt, team foul #6 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG) Chris Wilbanks | |
| 03:14 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones makes the free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:59 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt misses the 3 from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt snags the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Robert Russell (C) Jonathan May, Richard Ervin, Jerome Wallace, George Menefee | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea (SF), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Charles Carillo, Elliot Britt, Leroy Miller | |
| 02:44 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Patterson | 72-69 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Lynch | 72-69 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch is hacked by Andrew Bateman - foul #4 on Andrew Bateman, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG) David Fisk | |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:58 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| 01:34 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman drills a shot from close range set up by Robert Patterson | 72-71 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jonathan Jones | 74-71 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 74-71 |
| 00:47 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks double dribbles | 74-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerome Wallace (PF) David Lynch | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones is hacked by Robert Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Patterson, team foul #8 | 74-71 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-71 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Jerome Wallace gets the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | Chris Wilbanks is called for the reach on Jerome Wallace in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Wilbanks, team foul #9 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg (SF), George Menefee (C) John Garner, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | Jerome Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | Jerome Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:17 | SE Missouri State | Brandon Heckenberg picks off the pass by Robert Patterson | 78-71 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Jones can't finish the layup | 78-71 |
| 00:12 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Bateman | 78-74 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Garner (SF), Robert Russell (C) Brandon Heckenberg, George Menefee | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods is hacked by Chris Wilbanks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chris Wilbanks, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman misses the halfcourt shot | 79-74 |