| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Douglas Pearce (fresh) SG - Wendell Brzuchalski (fresh) SF - Tom Bauer (fresh) PF - George Laclair (fresh) C - Sam Norton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Herbert Minnich (fresh) SG - Sammy Barrett (fresh) SF - Robert Windham (fresh) PF - William Taylor (fresh) C - Raymond Floyd (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lehigh | William Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Lehigh | William Taylor hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Wendell Brzuchalski - foul #1 on Wendell Brzuchalski, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | Lehigh | William Taylor misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Sam Norton snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Missouri State | Sam Norton misses short on a runner from the left block | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Lehigh | William Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Lehigh | George Laclair picks off the pass by Herbert Minnich | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Missouri State | Raymond Floyd is called for the reach on Wendell Brzuchalski - foul #1 on Raymond Floyd, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Missouri State | George Laclair lays it up and in on a great pass from Sam Norton | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Lehigh | The short jumper by William Taylor is denied by Sam Norton | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Sam Norton snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Sam Norton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:53 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | Lehigh | Wendell Brzuchalski takes the ball from Herbert Minnich | 2-2 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce banks in the layup set up by Wendell Brzuchalski | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd's fadeaway is rejected by Sam Norton | 4-2 |
| 17:17 | Lehigh | Robert Windham grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett is fouled on the floor by Sam Norton - foul #1 on Sam Norton, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Edward Wilson (PG), Tom Williams (SG), Arthur Honey (SF), Benjamin High (PF), Tommy Kolinsky (C) Herbert Minnich, Sammy Barrett, Robert Windham, William Taylor, Raymond Floyd | |
| 17:00 | Lehigh | Tommy Kolinsky knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Wilson | 4-4 |
| 16:55 | Missouri State | Sam Norton clanks a shot in the paint | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | Lehigh | Tommy Kolinsky grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 16:40 | Lehigh | Edward Wilson buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Tom Williams and he's fouled by Tom Bauer - foul #1 on Tom Bauer, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| 16:40 | Lehigh | Edward Wilson makes the free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski loses the dribble to Arthur Honey | 4-7 |
| 16:05 | Lehigh | Benjamin High misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 4-7 |
| 16:04 | Lehigh | Arthur Honey pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:52 | Lehigh | Tommy Kolinsky misses the 3 from straight away | 4-7 |
| 15:50 | Missouri State | George Laclair grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Douglas Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wendell Brzuchalski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tom Bauer (fresh) PF - George Laclair (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sam Norton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Edward Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Honey (fresh) PF - Benjamin High (fresh) C - Tommy Kolinsky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Missouri State | Sam Norton drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Pearce and he's fouled by Tommy Kolinsky - foul #1 on Tommy Kolinsky, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (PG), Nathan Schneck (SF) Douglas Pearce, Tom Bauer | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich (PG), Sammy Barrett (SG), Robert Windham (SF), Raymond Floyd (C) Edward Wilson, Tom Williams, Arthur Honey, Tommy Kolinsky | |
| 15:40 | Missouri State | Sam Norton makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:14 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd's fadeaway is rejected by Sam Norton | 7-7 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Sam Norton snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Sam Norton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Prange (SG), Albert Perry (PF), Ronald Powell (C) Wendell Brzuchalski, George Laclair, Sam Norton | |
| Subs | Lehigh | William Taylor (PF) Benjamin High | |
| 14:54 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Herbert Minnich | 7-9 |
| 14:31 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 7-9 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell tips it but misses | 7-9 |
| 14:28 | Missouri State | Albert Perry grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:15 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck's pass is intercepted by Robert Windham | 7-9 |
| 14:12 | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Windham | 7-11 |
| 13:53 | Missouri State | Donald Prange throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce (PG), Wendell Brzuchalski (SG), Tom Bauer (SF), George Laclair (PF) James Hess, Donald Prange, Albert Perry, Ronald Powell | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Edward Wilson (PG), Tom Williams (SG), Tommy Kolinsky (C) Herbert Minnich, Sammy Barrett, Raymond Floyd | |
| 13:36 | Lehigh | Douglas Pearce steals it from Robert Windham | 7-11 |
| 13:12 | Missouri State | George Laclair is hacked by Tommy Kolinsky - foul #2 on Tommy Kolinsky, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sam Norton (C) Nathan Schneck | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Arthur Honey (SF), Benjamin High (PF), Raymond Floyd (C) Robert Windham, William Taylor, Tommy Kolinsky | |
| 12:56 | Missouri State | George Laclair misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 12:54 | Lehigh | Arthur Honey gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 12:38 | Lehigh | Tom Williams drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-14 |
| 12:12 | Missouri State | George Laclair lays it in on a nice dish by Sam Norton | 9-14 |
| 12:02 | Lehigh | Edward Wilson connects on the shot from the right side set up by Benjamin High | 9-16 |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer is denied on a layup by Raymond Floyd | 9-16 |
| 11:44 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd grabs the board | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Douglas Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wendell Brzuchalski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tom Bauer (fresh) PF - George Laclair (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sam Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Edward Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Honey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin High (fresh) C - Raymond Floyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Lehigh | Tom Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-16 |
| 11:33 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd tips it in | 9-18 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | Sam Norton can't throw it down | 9-18 |
| 11:19 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Arthur Honey | 9-18 |
| 11:13 | Lehigh | The short jumper by Arthur Honey is denied by Sam Norton | 9-18 |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | George Laclair gets the rebound | 9-18 |
| 11:07 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Laclair | 11-18 |
| 10:52 | Lehigh | Arthur Honey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-18 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (PG), Donald Prange (SG), Nathan Schneck (SF), Albert Perry (PF) Douglas Pearce, Wendell Brzuchalski, Tom Bauer, George Laclair | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich (PG), Sammy Barrett (SG), Robert Windham (SF), William Taylor (PF) Edward Wilson, Tom Williams, Arthur Honey, Benjamin High | |
| 10:25 | Missouri State | James Hess's pass is intercepted by William Taylor | 11-18 |
| 10:11 | Lehigh | Robert Windham knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Minnich | 11-21 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-21 |
| 09:59 | Lehigh | William Taylor snags the defensive board | 11-21 |
| 09:45 | Lehigh | Robert Windham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-21 |
| 09:44 | Missouri State | Albert Perry snags the defensive board | 11-21 |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | Donald Prange clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-21 |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | Sam Norton tips it but misses | 11-21 |
| 09:19 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 09:14 | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich is hacked by Nathan Schneck - foul #1 on Nathan Schneck, team foul #4 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce (PG), Wendell Brzuchalski (SG), Tom Bauer (SF), George Laclair (PF) James Hess, Donald Prange, Albert Perry, Sam Norton | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Arthur Honey (C) Raymond Floyd | |
| 09:01 | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 11-21 |
| 08:59 | Lehigh | Robert Windham gets the offensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 08:43 | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett is hacked by Wendell Brzuchalski - foul #2 on Wendell Brzuchalski, team foul #5 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (SG) Wendell Brzuchalski | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Benjamin High (PF) William Taylor | |
| 08:31 | Lehigh | The pull-up jumper by Herbert Minnich is blocked by Nathan Schneck | 11-21 |
| 08:29 | Missouri State | George Laclair gets the rebound | 11-21 |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | James Hess makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Laclair | 14-21 |
| 07:58 | Lehigh | Benjamin High misses short on a runner from the left block | 14-21 |
| 07:57 | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich grabs the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 07:45 | Lehigh | Nathan Schneck is called for the reach on Robert Windham - foul #2 on Nathan Schneck, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Powell (C) Nathan Schneck | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Edward Wilson (PG), Tom Williams (SG), Richard Avilla (SF), Raymond Floyd (C) Herbert Minnich, Sammy Barrett, Robert Windham, Arthur Honey | |
| 07:25 | Lehigh | Edward Wilson drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Floyd | 14-23 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Douglas Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hess (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tom Bauer (fresh) PF - George Laclair (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Edward Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Avilla (fresh) PF - Benjamin High (fresh) C - Raymond Floyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Missouri State | James Hess scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Douglas Pearce | 17-23 |
| 06:55 | Lehigh | Edward Wilson hits the finger roll set up by Richard Avilla | 17-25 |
| 06:41 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Raymond Floyd - foul #2 on Raymond Floyd, team foul #4 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Prange (SG), Albert Perry (SF) James Hess, Tom Bauer | |
| Subs | Lehigh | William Taylor (PF) Raymond Floyd | |
| 06:41 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:41 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:41 | Lehigh | Richard Avilla snags the defensive board | 18-25 |
| 06:26 | Lehigh | William Taylor is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #5 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sam Norton (C) Ronald Powell | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Arthur Honey (C) Benjamin High | |
| 06:07 | Missouri State | Albert Perry makes the jumper near the basket set up by Douglas Pearce and the foul's on Tom Williams - foul #1 on Tom Williams, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Powell (PF) George Laclair | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett (SG), Robert Windham (SF) Tom Williams, Richard Avilla | |
| 06:07 | Missouri State | Albert Perry makes the free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:59 | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Sammy Barrett, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich (PG) Edward Wilson | |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Robert Windham is called for the reach on Albert Perry - foul #1 on Robert Windham, team foul #8 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (PG) Douglas Pearce | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Albert Perry misses the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:32 | Lehigh | William Taylor grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 05:11 | Lehigh | Robert Windham loses the dribble to Sam Norton | 21-25 |
| 04:48 | Missouri State | James Hess scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-25 |
| 04:29 | Lehigh | Robert Windham is hacked by Donald Prange - foul #1 on Donald Prange, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Tom Bauer (SF), George Laclair (PF) Albert Perry, Ronald Powell | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Edward Wilson (PG), Tom Williams (SG), Benjamin High (C) Herbert Minnich, Sammy Barrett, Arthur Honey | |
| 04:29 | Lehigh | Robert Windham makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:29 | Lehigh | Robert Windham misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to George Laclair | 23-26 |
| 04:13 | Missouri State | Sam Norton buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Hess | 26-26 |
| 03:59 | Lehigh | William Taylor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Laclair - foul #1 on George Laclair, team foul #8 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski (SG) Donald Prange | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Avilla (SF), Tommy Kolinsky (C) Robert Windham, Benjamin High | |
| 03:59 | Lehigh | William Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:59 | Lehigh | William Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Sam Norton | 26-26 |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Sam Norton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-26 |
| 03:49 | Lehigh | Edward Wilson grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 03:32 | Lehigh | George Laclair steals the ball from Tom Williams | 26-26 |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 03:08 | Lehigh | Edward Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Hess (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wendell Brzuchalski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Bauer (fresh) PF - George Laclair (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Sam Norton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Edward Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Avilla (fresh) PF - William Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Kolinsky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Lehigh | William Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 03:01 | Missouri State | Sam Norton pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 02:34 | Lehigh | William Taylor is fouled on the floor by Wendell Brzuchalski - foul #3 on Wendell Brzuchalski, team foul #9 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce (PG), Donald Prange (SG), Nathan Schneck (C) James Hess, Wendell Brzuchalski, Sam Norton | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich (PG), Sammy Barrett (SG), Robert Windham (SF), Raymond Floyd (C) Edward Wilson, Tom Williams, Richard Avilla, Tommy Kolinsky | |
| 02:34 | Lehigh | William Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:34 | Lehigh | William Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:34 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-27 |
| 02:18 | Lehigh | Raymond Floyd gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 01:59 | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich double dribbles | 29-27 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Benjamin High (PF) William Taylor | |
| 01:40 | Missouri State | George Laclair misses the lay-in but the foul's on Benjamin High - foul #1 on Benjamin High, team foul #9 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Powell (C) Tom Bauer | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 01:40 | Missouri State | George Laclair makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:40 | Missouri State | George Laclair misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:40 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck grabs the offensive board | 30-27 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 01:25 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Sammy Barrett | 30-27 |
| 01:02 | Lehigh | Benjamin High misses the floater from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 01:01 | Lehigh | Robert Windham pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:43 | Lehigh | Herbert Minnich drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Sammy Barrett | 30-30 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 00:36 | Lehigh | Robert Windham pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 00:12 | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Herbert Minnich | 30-33 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Donald Prange hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Pearce | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Lehigh | Sammy Barrett comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 32-33 |