| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bryce Pennington (fresh) SG - Troy Oja (fresh) SF - Alton Sabia (fresh) PF - Travis Hulme (fresh) C - Daniel Sims (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Don Fowler (fresh) SG - James Dearth (fresh) SF - Claude Averett (fresh) PF - Terry Bench (fresh) C - Anthony Klem (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | Terry Bench wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | UMKC | James Dearth is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Klem | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Travis Hulme | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | UMKC | Troy Oja is called for the reach on James Dearth - foul #1 on Troy Oja, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:41 | UMKC | James Dearth hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Claude Averett | 3-5 |
| 18:20 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Klem - foul #1 on Anthony Klem, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 18:20 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims misses the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:20 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:02 | UMKC | Travis Hulme denies the turnaround by Terry Bench | 4-5 |
| 18:01 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Don Fowler steals the ball from Daniel Sims | 4-5 |
| 17:48 | UMKC | Terry Bench is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Hulme - foul #1 on Travis Hulme, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 17:40 | UMKC | James Dearth knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| 17:31 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-7 |
| 17:06 | UMKC | Terry Bench is open but misses the lay-in | 7-7 |
| 17:04 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:45 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims slams it home set up by Troy Oja | 9-7 |
| 16:27 | UMKC | Anthony Klem buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Don Fowler | 9-9 |
| 16:08 | Manhattan | Troy Oja misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Don Fowler - foul #1 on Don Fowler, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Troy Seifert (PG), Gregory Chancey (SF), Carlton Darnell (PF), Tyler Dalke (C) Bryce Pennington, Alton Sabia, Travis Hulme, Daniel Sims | |
| Subs | UMKC | Willie Cooper (PG), Philip Forcier (SG), Jason Griffen (SF), Robert Parrott (PF), Ross Joseph (C) Don Fowler, James Dearth, Claude Averett, Terry Bench, Anthony Klem | |
| 16:08 | Manhattan | Troy Oja makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 16:08 | Manhattan | Troy Oja makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 16:06 | UMKC | Carlton Darnell is called for the reach on Philip Forcier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlton Darnell, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Earl Joyner (C) Troy Oja | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 15:49 | UMKC | Jason Griffen can't finish the uncontested layup | 11-9 |
| 15:47 | Manhattan | Carlton Darnell snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Troy Seifert (fresh) SG - Gregory Chancey (fresh) SF - Tyler Dalke (fresh) PF - Carlton Darnell (fresh) C - Earl Joyner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Willie Cooper (fresh) SG - Philip Forcier (fresh) SF - Jason Griffen (fresh) PF - Robert Parrott (fresh) C - Ross Joseph (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Manhattan | Gregory Chancey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-9 |
| 15:18 | UMKC | Jason Griffen is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 14-9 |
| 15:17 | UMKC | Philip Forcier grabs the offensive board | 14-9 |
| 14:54 | UMKC | Willie Cooper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 14:53 | UMKC | Ross Joseph snags the offensive board | 14-9 |
| 14:39 | UMKC | Willie Cooper clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Troy Seifert - foul #1 on Troy Seifert, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Travis Hulme (PF), Daniel Sims (C) Carlton Darnell, Earl Joyner | |
| Subs | UMKC | Claude Averett (SF) Philip Forcier | |
| 14:39 | UMKC | Willie Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:39 | UMKC | Willie Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:16 | Manhattan | Gregory Chancey hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Troy Seifert | 16-10 |
| 13:59 | UMKC | Robert Parrott blows the layup | 16-10 |
| 13:57 | UMKC | Ross Joseph pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 13:42 | UMKC | Willie Cooper is hacked by Troy Seifert - foul #2 on Troy Seifert, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington (PG), Troy Oja (SG), Alton Sabia (SF) Troy Seifert, Gregory Chancey, Tyler Dalke | |
| Subs | UMKC | Don Fowler (PG), James Dearth (SG), Terry Bench (PF), Anthony Klem (C) Willie Cooper, Jason Griffen, Robert Parrott, Ross Joseph | |
| 13:28 | UMKC | Claude Averett scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Anthony Klem | 16-13 |
| 13:20 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 16-13 |
| 13:19 | UMKC | Anthony Klem snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 13:12 | UMKC | Daniel Sims steps in front of the James Dearth pass | 16-13 |
| 12:54 | Manhattan | Anthony Klem swats the short shot by Daniel Sims | 16-13 |
| 12:52 | UMKC | Anthony Klem snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 12:47 | UMKC | Don Fowler makes the floater from the left wing set up by James Dearth | 16-15 |
| 12:39 | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington is fouled on the floor by Don Fowler - foul #2 on Don Fowler, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jude Roberts (SG), Carlton Darnell (PF), Earl Joyner (C) Troy Oja, Travis Hulme, Daniel Sims | |
| Subs | UMKC | Willie Cooper (PG), Philip Forcier (SG) Don Fowler, James Dearth | |
| 12:22 | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 12:21 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Claude Averett | 16-15 |
| 12:04 | UMKC | Anthony Klem is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Terry Bench | 16-17 |
| 11:48 | Manhattan | The pull-up jumper by Earl Joyner is blocked by Anthony Klem | 16-17 |
| 11:46 | UMKC | Terry Bench snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bryce Pennington (fairly fresh) SG - Jude Roberts (fresh) SF - Alton Sabia (fairly fresh) PF - Carlton Darnell (fresh) C - Earl Joyner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Willie Cooper (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Philip Forcier (fresh) SF - Claude Averett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Bench (fresh) C - Anthony Klem (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | UMKC | Philip Forcier buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Claude Averett | 16-19 |
| 11:11 | Manhattan | Carlton Darnell hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 16-19 |
| 11:09 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Carlton Darnell | 16-19 |
| 11:02 | Manhattan | Earl Joyner hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Bryce Pennington | 19-19 |
| 10:59 | UMKC | Claude Averett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gregory Chancey (PG), Troy Oja (SG), Tyler Dalke (SF), Travis Hulme (PF), Daniel Sims (C) Bryce Pennington, Jude Roberts, Alton Sabia, Carlton Darnell, Earl Joyner | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dearth (SG), Jason Griffen (SF), Robert Parrott (PF), Ross Joseph (C) Willie Cooper, Claude Averett, Terry Bench, Anthony Klem | |
| 10:52 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims dunks the ball | 21-19 |
| 10:37 | UMKC | Philip Forcier misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Chancey - foul #1 on Gregory Chancey, team foul #6 | 21-19 |
| 10:37 | UMKC | Philip Forcier makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:37 | UMKC | Philip Forcier misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:37 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 10:21 | Manhattan | Tyler Dalke misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 10:20 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims tips it back up and in | 23-20 |
| 10:03 | UMKC | Ross Joseph is alone and drills a turnaround from close range | 23-22 |
| 09:45 | Manhattan | Troy Oja drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-22 |
| 09:43 | UMKC | Philip Forcier loses the dribble to Gregory Chancey in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| 09:27 | Manhattan | Gregory Chancey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gregory Chancey, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington (PG), Jude Roberts (SG), Earl Joyner (SF), Carlton Darnell (PF) Gregory Chancey, Troy Oja, Tyler Dalke, Travis Hulme | |
| Subs | UMKC | Willie Cooper (PG), Terry Bench (PF), Anthony Klem (C) Philip Forcier, James Dearth, Ross Joseph | |
| 09:25 | UMKC | Jason Griffen is fouled in the backcourt by Jude Roberts - foul #1 on Jude Roberts, team foul #8 | 25-22 |
| 09:25 | UMKC | Jason Griffen makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 09:25 | UMKC | Jason Griffen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 09:15 | Manhattan | Carlton Darnell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 09:14 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Jason Griffen | 25-24 |
| 08:51 | UMKC | Terry Bench's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alton Sabia (SF) Daniel Sims | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Harris (SG), Claude Averett (SF) Jason Griffen, Robert Parrott | |
| 08:25 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Claude Averett - foul #1 on Claude Averett, team foul #4 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Troy Oja (SG), Travis Hulme (PF), Daniel Sims (C) Bryce Pennington, Carlton Darnell, Earl Joyner | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 08:25 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 08:03 | UMKC | Claude Averett misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Alton Sabia - foul #1 on Alton Sabia, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tyler Dalke (SF) Alton Sabia | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dearth (SG), Ross Joseph (PF), Raymond Schmidt (C) Ryan Harris, Terry Bench, Anthony Klem | |
| 08:03 | UMKC | Claude Averett misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 08:03 | UMKC | Claude Averett makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 07:43 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Raymond Schmidt - foul #1 on Raymond Schmidt, team foul #5 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington (PG) Jude Roberts | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 07:43 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 07:43 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bryce Pennington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Troy Oja (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Dalke (fresh) PF - Travis Hulme (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Sims (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Willie Cooper (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Dearth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Averett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ross Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Schmidt (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | UMKC | Willie Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| 07:22 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-25 |
| 07:20 | UMKC | Claude Averett snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 07:18 | UMKC | James Dearth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alton Sabia (SF) Tyler Dalke | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Harris (PG), Jason Griffen (SF), Robert Parrott (PF) Willie Cooper, Claude Averett, Raymond Schmidt | |
| 07:02 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 07:01 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Sims | 30-25 |
| 06:48 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia is whistled for traveling | 30-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Earl Joyner (C) Daniel Sims | |
| Subs | UMKC | Philip Forcier (PG), Terry Bench (PF), Anthony Klem (C) Ryan Harris, James Dearth, Ross Joseph | |
| 06:29 | UMKC | Philip Forcier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jude Roberts (SG), Carlton Darnell (PF) Troy Oja, Travis Hulme | |
| Subs | UMKC | Willie Cooper (PG) Philip Forcier | |
| 06:15 | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jude Roberts | 32-25 |
| 05:55 | UMKC | Robert Parrott is hacked by Bryce Pennington - foul #1 on Bryce Pennington, team foul #10 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tyler Dalke (C) Earl Joyner | |
| Subs | UMKC | Philip Forcier (SG), Claude Averett (SF) Jason Griffen, Terry Bench | |
| 05:55 | UMKC | Robert Parrott makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 05:55 | UMKC | Robert Parrott makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 05:35 | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Parrott - foul #1 on Robert Parrott, team foul #6 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Troy Oja (SG), Travis Hulme (PF), Daniel Sims (C) Jude Roberts, Alton Sabia, Carlton Darnell | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dearth (SG), Ross Joseph (PF), Raymond Schmidt (C) Philip Forcier, Robert Parrott, Anthony Klem | |
| 05:35 | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:35 | Manhattan | Bryce Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 05:23 | UMKC | Willie Cooper is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Dearth | 34-29 |
| 04:59 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 04:57 | Manhattan | Troy Oja can't tip it in | 34-29 |
| 04:56 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Raymond Schmidt | 34-29 |
| 04:50 | UMKC | James Dearth's pass is intercepted by Bryce Pennington in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 04:46 | Manhattan | Troy Oja banks in the layup on a great pass from Bryce Pennington | 36-29 |
| 04:40 | UMKC | Ross Joseph is hacked by Troy Oja in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Oja, team foul #11 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jude Roberts (SG), Alton Sabia (SF) Troy Oja, Tyler Dalke | |
| Subs | UMKC | Philip Forcier (PG), Jason Griffen (SG), Terry Bench (PF), Anthony Klem (C) Willie Cooper, James Dearth, Claude Averett, Raymond Schmidt | |
| 04:40 | UMKC | Ross Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 04:40 | UMKC | Ross Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 04:40 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 04:21 | Manhattan | Daniel Sims misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 04:20 | UMKC | Terry Bench snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 04:15 | UMKC | Ross Joseph can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint | 36-30 |
| 04:14 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 04:05 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Anthony Klem - foul #2 on Anthony Klem, team foul #7 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Earl Joyner (SF), Carlton Darnell (C) Alton Sabia, Daniel Sims | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Parrott (SF) Anthony Klem | |
| 04:05 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 04:05 | Manhattan | Travis Hulme misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 04:05 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Ross Joseph | 37-30 |
| 03:48 | UMKC | Terry Bench drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Jason Griffen and he's fouled by Travis Hulme - foul #2 on Travis Hulme, team foul #12 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Troy Seifert (PG), Gregory Chancey (SG), Daniel Sims (C) Bryce Pennington, Jude Roberts, Travis Hulme | |
| Subs | UMKC | Don Fowler (PG), Claude Averett (SF) Philip Forcier, Ross Joseph | |
| 03:48 | UMKC | Terry Bench makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | Troy Seifert misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Claude Averett - foul #2 on Claude Averett, team foul #8 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dearth (SG), Anthony Klem (C) Jason Griffen, Robert Parrott | |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | Troy Seifert makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | Troy Seifert makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Troy Seifert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Chancey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Earl Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlton Darnell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Sims (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Don Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dearth (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Averett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Bench (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Klem (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | UMKC | Earl Joyner is called for the reach on Terry Bench in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Joyner, team foul #13 | 39-33 |
| 03:31 | UMKC | Terry Bench makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 03:31 | UMKC | Terry Bench makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 03:09 | Manhattan | Terry Bench is called for the reach on Gregory Chancey - foul #1 on Terry Bench, team foul #9 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alton Sabia (SF), Tyler Dalke (PF) Earl Joyner, Carlton Darnell | |
| Subs | UMKC | Raymond Schmidt (PF) Terry Bench | |
| 03:09 | Manhattan | Gregory Chancey makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 03:09 | Manhattan | Gregory Chancey misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 03:09 | UMKC | Anthony Klem gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 03:07 | UMKC | Claude Averett is fouled in the backcourt by Alton Sabia - foul #2 on Alton Sabia, team foul #14 | 40-35 |
| 03:07 | UMKC | Claude Averett makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 03:07 | UMKC | Claude Averett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 02:50 | Manhattan | Gregory Chancey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Parrott (PF) Raymond Schmidt | |
| 02:40 | UMKC | Daniel Sims steals the ball from James Dearth | 40-37 |
| 02:22 | Manhattan | Troy Seifert misses badly on a shot from the left side | 40-37 |
| 02:20 | Manhattan | Tyler Dalke tips it in | 42-37 |
| 01:56 | UMKC | Troy Seifert steals it from James Dearth | 42-37 |
| 01:38 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia blows the layup | 42-37 |
| 01:37 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Tyler Dalke | 42-37 |
| 01:23 | Manhattan | Claude Averett is called for the reach on Alton Sabia - foul #3 on Claude Averett, team foul #10 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jude Roberts (PG), Troy Oja (SG), Carlton Darnell (PF), Earl Joyner (C) Troy Seifert, Gregory Chancey, Tyler Dalke, Daniel Sims | |
| Subs | UMKC | Willie Cooper (PG), Philip Forcier (SG), Jason Griffen (SF), Terry Bench (PF), Ross Joseph (C) Don Fowler, James Dearth, Claude Averett, Robert Parrott, Anthony Klem | |
| 01:23 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 01:23 | Manhattan | Alton Sabia misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 01:23 | UMKC | Terry Bench snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 01:07 | UMKC | Ross Joseph misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 01:06 | Manhattan | Carlton Darnell grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 01:01 | Manhattan | Troy Oja clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 00:59 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Ross Joseph | 43-37 |
| 00:49 | UMKC | Terry Bench buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Willie Cooper | 43-39 |
| 00:23 | Manhattan | Carlton Darnell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 00:22 | UMKC | Jason Griffen grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Willie Cooper misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-39 |