| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Stemple (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Winkler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Cannon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fresh) 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Carroll Gilstrap (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Alfonso (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Craig Dunford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Elmer Sloan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion 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) | |
| 19:35 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Hackett | 31-33 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe loses the ball out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 18:48 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap is called for traveling | 31-33 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 31-33 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Cannon | 34-33 |
| 18:08 | SE Missouri State | Brian Cannon swats the shot by Craig Dunford | 34-33 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 17:53 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap connects on the jumper from the right side set up by John Hackett | 34-35 |
| 17:36 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe misses the floater from the right block | 34-35 |
| 17:34 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:17 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso is fouled on the floor by Patrick Stemple - foul #1 on Patrick Stemple, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs (C) Brian Cannon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 17:11 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso drills a jumper from the free throw line | 34-37 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 16:56 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:51 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 34-37 |
| 16:50 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap tips it home | 34-39 |
| 16:29 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jack Crowe | 37-39 |
| 16:26 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Johnson (PG), Hal Kurland (SG), Steven Kang (SF), Danny Dixon (PF) Jack Crowe, John Brown, Patrick Stemple, Matthew Winkler | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly (SG), John Kauffman (SF), Ronald Whyte (PF), James Sutherland (C) Carroll Gilstrap, James Alfonso, Craig Dunford, Elmer Sloan | |
| 16:19 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| 16:07 | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman is whistled for a carry | 37-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon (C) Roderick Higgs | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:52 | Tennessee State | John Hackett is called for the reach on James Johnson - foul #2 on John Hackett, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - Hal Kurland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Steven Kang (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Dixon (fresh) C - Brian Cannon (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fresh) 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charles Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Kauffman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Whyte (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 15:38 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Hackett | 37-39 |
| 15:21 | SE Missouri State | James Sutherland hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Hackett | 37-41 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe (PG), John Brown (SG), Patrick Stemple (SF) James Johnson, Steven Kang, Danny Dixon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap (SG), James Alfonso (SF), Craig Dunford (PF), Elmer Sloan (C) John Hackett, John Kauffman, Ronald Whyte, James Sutherland | |
| 14:53 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Carroll Gilstrap | 37-43 |
| 14:47 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by James Alfonso - foul #2 on James Alfonso, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler (PF) Hal Kurland | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:47 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Kelly and he's fouled by Jack Crowe - foul #3 on Jack Crowe, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs (C) Brian Cannon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 42-46 |
| 13:53 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 13:51 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs clanks a floater from the right block | 42-46 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe can't tip it in | 42-46 |
| 13:24 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 13:19 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Jack Crowe - foul #4 on Jack Crowe, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Johnson (PG), Brian Cannon (C) Jack Crowe, Roderick Higgs | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Whyte (PF) Craig Dunford | |
| 13:19 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 13:19 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 13:19 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 12:59 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Whyte | 42-49 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee State | James Johnson's pass is intercepted by Charles Kelly | 42-49 |
| 12:22 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brian Cannon - foul #2 on Brian Cannon, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland (SG), Steven Kang (SF), Danny Dixon (PF) John Brown, Patrick Stemple, Matthew Winkler | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Hackett (PG), John Kauffman (SG), James Sutherland (SF), Craig Dunford (PF) Charles Kelly, Carroll Gilstrap, James Alfonso, Ronald Whyte | |
| 12:22 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:22 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee State | John Kauffman steps in front of the Steven Kang pass | 42-51 |
| 11:38 | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman can't finish the layup | 42-51 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland grabs the board | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - Hal Kurland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Steven Kang (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Dixon (fresh) C - Brian Cannon (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fresh) 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Kauffman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Sutherland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Dunford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Elmer Sloan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-51 |
| 11:17 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 11:12 | SE Missouri State | James Sutherland double dribbles | 42-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Brown (SG), Patrick Stemple (SF), Matthew Winkler (PF), Roderick Higgs (C) Hal Kurland, Steven Kang, Danny Dixon, Brian Cannon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap (SG), James Alfonso (SF), Ronald Whyte (C) John Kauffman, James Sutherland, Elmer Sloan | |
| 10:53 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler buries a shot from the baseline set up by Roderick Higgs | 44-51 |
| 10:33 | SE Missouri State | Roderick Higgs denies the turnaround by Craig Dunford | 44-51 |
| 10:32 | Tennessee State | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:28 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs grabs the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 10:10 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:03 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by John Hackett | 44-53 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee State | John Brown comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 09:37 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple misses the tip | 44-53 |
| 09:36 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs snags the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 09:30 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 09:12 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 09:11 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Dunford | 44-53 |
| 08:57 | SE Missouri State | Roderick Higgs swats the short shot by John Hackett | 44-53 |
| 08:56 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Whyte | 44-53 |
| 08:40 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-53 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Carroll Gilstrap - foul #3 on Carroll Gilstrap, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Pellerin (PG), Hal Kurland (SG), Steven Kang (SF), Brian Cannon (C) James Johnson, John Brown, Patrick Stemple, Roderick Higgs | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman (SG), James Sutherland (SF), Elmer Sloan (C) Carroll Gilstrap, James Alfonso, Craig Dunford | |
| 08:26 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler misses the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 08:26 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:05 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Brian Cannon - foul #3 on Brian Cannon, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon (PF) Matthew Winkler | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly (PG), Paul Battle (PF) John Hackett, Ronald Whyte | |
| 08:05 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:05 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Michael Pellerin | 46-55 |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-55 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee State | The pull-up jumper by Brian Cannon is blocked by Elmer Sloan | 46-55 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon can't tip it in | 46-55 |
| 07:30 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan grabs the board | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Michael Pellerin (fresh) SG - Hal Kurland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Steven Kang (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Dixon (fresh) C - Brian Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Kelly (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Kauffman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Sutherland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Battle (fresh) C - Elmer Sloan (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 46-55 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 06:54 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 05:51 | SE Missouri State | Michael Pellerin is called for the reach on Charles Kelly - foul #1 on Michael Pellerin, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe (PG), John Brown (SG), Patrick Stemple (SF), Matthew Winkler (PF) Michael Pellerin, Hal Kurland, Steven Kang, Danny Dixon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Hackett (PG), Carroll Gilstrap (SG), James Alfonso (SF), Craig Dunford (PF) Charles Kelly, John Kauffman, James Sutherland, Paul Battle | |
| 05:39 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 05:37 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso hits the follow up shot | 46-57 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jack Crowe | 48-57 |
| 05:06 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee State | John Hackett steps in front of the John Brown pass | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:21 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-60 |
| 04:20 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso snags the offensive board | 48-60 |
| 04:00 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap misses the shot from the right side | 48-60 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon grabs the board | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe misses the easy layup | 48-60 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple tips it in | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion 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) | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #7 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland (PF), Roderick Higgs (C) Matthew Winkler, Brian Cannon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Whyte (C) Elmer Sloan | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Crowe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Stemple (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hal Kurland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roderick Higgs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fresh) 8 ast. 5 stl. SG - Carroll Gilstrap (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Alfonso (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Dunford (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Whyte (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 50-62 |
| 03:13 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso gets the rebound | 50-62 |
| 02:49 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Alfonso | 50-65 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee State | John Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-65 |
| 02:40 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap is fouled on the floor by Patrick Stemple - foul #2 on Patrick Stemple, team foul #8 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Johnson (PG), Steven Kang (SF), Danny Dixon (PF) Jack Crowe, John Brown, Patrick Stemple | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly (PG), John Kauffman (SF), James Sutherland (C) John Hackett, James Alfonso, Craig Dunford | |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 02:08 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs loses the dribble to John Kauffman | 50-67 |
| 02:05 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap slams it home on a great pass from John Kauffman | 50-69 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon loses the ball out of bounds | 50-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Paul Battle (C) Carroll Gilstrap | |
| 01:28 | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-69 |
| 01:27 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Whyte - foul #3 on Ronald Whyte, team foul #4 | 50-69 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs misses the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State 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) | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Danny Dixon | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State 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) | |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 53-71 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon clanks a turnaround in the paint | 53-71 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | John Kauffman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly runs out the clock | 53-71 |