| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - John Thompson (fresh) SG - Raymond Blaker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Fenwick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Matthews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Daniel Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Dupre (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Virgil Merrill (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Cofer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill inbounds the ball | 31-43 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols is fouled on the floor by Raymond Blaker - foul #2 on Raymond Blaker, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 19:30 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 19:29 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols hits the follow up shot | 31-45 |
| 19:12 | Emporia St. | John Matthews misses the dunk | 31-45 |
| 19:11 | Central Missouri | Christopher Holmes snags the defensive board | 31-45 |
| 18:48 | Central Missouri | Christopher Holmes is hacked by William Hayes - foul #2 on William Hayes, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG), Nathan King (SG), Sam Moore (SF), Curtis Scarlett (PF), Warren Lockett (C) John Thompson, Raymond Blaker, Scott Fenwick, William Hayes, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Steve Cross (PG), George Postell (SG), Dan Massey (SF), James Matsumura (PF), Thomas Evans (C) Daniel Nichols, Joshua Dupre, Virgil Merrill, Christopher Holmes, Albert Cofer | |
| 18:31 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Curtis Scarlett - foul #2 on Curtis Scarlett, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| 18:31 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 18:31 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 18:31 | Emporia St. | Nathan King grabs the defensive rebound | 31-46 |
| 18:25 | Emporia St. | Steve Cross steps in front of the Sam Moore pass in the backcourt | 31-46 |
| 18:23 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross hits the finger roll | 31-48 |
| 18:00 | Emporia St. | Sam Moore buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 17:46 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by George Postell | 34-50 |
| 17:44 | Emporia St. | Steve Cross steps in front of the Nathan King pass in the backcourt | 34-50 |
| 17:28 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Curtis Scarlett - foul #3 on Curtis Scarlett, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Thompson (PG), Raymond Blaker (SG), Scott Fenwick (SF), William Hayes (PF), John Matthews (C) Richard Godby, Nathan King, Sam Moore, Curtis Scarlett, Warren Lockett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols (PG), Christopher Prowell (SG), Steven Beaty (SF), Albert Cofer (C) Steve Cross, George Postell, Dan Massey, James Matsumura | |
| 17:28 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 17:28 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 34-52 |
| 17:07 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Hayes and the foul's on Steven Beaty - foul #3 on Steven Beaty, team foul #1 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Dupre (SG), Virgil Merrill (SF), Christopher Holmes (PF) Christopher Prowell, Steven Beaty, Thomas Evans | |
| 17:07 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick misses the free throw | 36-52 |
| 17:07 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| 16:44 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Nichols | 36-54 |
| 16:40 | Emporia St. | John Thompson is hacked by Daniel Nichols in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Nichols, team foul #2 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell (PG) Daniel Nichols | |
| 16:33 | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-54 |
| 16:32 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Virgil Merrill | 36-54 |
| 16:12 | Central Missouri | Joshua Dupre is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-54 |
| 16:10 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer can't tip it in | 36-54 |
| 16:09 | Emporia St. | John Matthews snags the defensive board | 36-54 |
| 16:05 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Scott Fenwick, team foul #5 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG), Sam Moore (SF) John Thompson, Scott Fenwick | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Steve Cross (PG), George Postell (SG) Joshua Dupre, Virgil Merrill | |
| 16:03 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Blaker - foul #3 on Raymond Blaker, team foul #6 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan King (SG) Raymond Blaker | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill (SF) Christopher Prowell | |
| 15:50 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross banks in the layup on a nice dish by Virgil Merrill | 36-56 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Richard Godby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Hayes (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Matthews (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Steve Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Postell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Virgil Merrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Holmes (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Cofer (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:45 | Emporia St. | William Hayes is fouled on the floor by George Postell - foul #3 on George Postell, team foul #3 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg (SF), Curtis Scarlett (C) Sam Moore, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Steven Beaty (SF), James Matsumura (C) Virgil Merrill, Albert Cofer | |
| 15:30 | Emporia St. | Nathan King can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 36-56 |
| 15:29 | Central Missouri | James Matsumura grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:27 | Central Missouri | George Postell is fouled in the backcourt by William Hayes - foul #3 on William Hayes, team foul #7 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker (SG) Nathan King | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols (PG) Steve Cross | |
| 15:27 | Central Missouri | George Postell misses the 1st free throw | 36-56 |
| 15:27 | Emporia St. | William Hayes grabs the board | 36-56 |
| 15:19 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg is hacked by Steven Beaty - foul #4 on Steven Beaty, team foul #4 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Thompson (PG) Richard Godby | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Dupre (SG), Virgil Merrill (SF), Albert Cofer (C) George Postell, Steven Beaty, Christopher Holmes | |
| 15:11 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Matthews (C) William Hayes | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Steve Cross (SG) Joshua Dupre | |
| 14:55 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Warren Lockett (C) John Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell (SF) Virgil Merrill | |
| 14:46 | Emporia St. | Curtis Scarlett lays it up and in | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 14:41 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell misses the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 38-56 |
| 14:40 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Warren Lockett | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 14:38 | Emporia St. | Christopher Prowell is called for the reach on Raymond Blaker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Prowell, team foul #5 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG) John Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dan Massey (SF), Christopher Holmes (PF) Daniel Nichols, Albert Cofer | |
| 14:24 | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-56 |
| 14:18 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell is hacked by Raymond Blaker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Blaker, team foul #8 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan King (SG), William Hayes (PF) Raymond Blaker, Warren Lockett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | George Postell (SG) Steve Cross | |
| 14:18 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 14:18 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 14:05 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg lays it in | 43-58 |
| 13:52 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey is fouled on the floor by Perry Hagberg - foul #4 on Perry Hagberg, team foul #9 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Thompson (PG), Sam Moore (SF), John Matthews (C) Richard Godby, Perry Hagberg, Curtis Scarlett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Dupre (SG), Thomas Evans (PF), Albert Cofer (C) Christopher Prowell, Christopher Holmes, James Matsumura | |
| 13:52 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 13:52 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 13:50 | Emporia St. | Thomas Evans steps in front of the John Thompson pass in the backcourt | 43-60 |
| 13:38 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey double dribbles | 43-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols (PG), Virgil Merrill (SF) George Postell, Dan Massey | |
| 13:14 | Emporia St. | Nathan King is open and buries a shot from the baseline | 45-60 |
| 13:09 | Central Missouri | John Thompson picks off the pass by Daniel Nichols in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| 12:54 | Emporia St. | Sam Moore misses the 3 from straight away | 45-60 |
| 12:53 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Thomas Evans | 45-60 |
| 12:31 | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Nichols | 45-63 |
| 12:31 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-63 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG), Scott Fenwick (SF), Curtis Scarlett (PF), Warren Lockett (C) John Thompson, Sam Moore, William Hayes, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Steve Cross (SG), Christopher Prowell (SF), Christopher Holmes (PF), James Matsumura (C) Joshua Dupre, Virgil Merrill, Thomas Evans, Albert Cofer | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:17 | Emporia St. | Nathan King hits a wide open shot in the lane | 47-63 |
| 11:54 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross is whistled for traveling | 47-63 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | George Postell (SG), Dan Massey (SF) Daniel Nichols, Christopher Prowell | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:37 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick clanks a shot from the right side | 47-63 |
| 11:36 | Emporia St. | Warren Lockett can't tip it in | 47-63 |
| 11:35 | Emporia St. | Warren Lockett tips it back up and in | 49-63 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Richard Godby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan King (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Fenwick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Curtis Scarlett (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Warren Lockett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Steve Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Postell (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dan Massey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Holmes (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Matsumura (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Central Missouri | Christopher Holmes's pass is intercepted by Scott Fenwick | 49-63 |
| 11:09 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick makes the wide open shot from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 11:05 | Central Missouri | Warren Lockett is called for the reach on George Postell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Warren Lockett, team foul #10 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Sam Moore (SF), John Matthews (C) Scott Fenwick, Warren Lockett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Dupre (SG), Virgil Merrill (SF), Thomas Evans (PF), Albert Cofer (C) Steve Cross, Dan Massey, Christopher Holmes, James Matsumura | |
| 11:05 | Central Missouri | George Postell makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 11:05 | Central Missouri | George Postell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 10:38 | Emporia St. | John Matthews is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nathan King and he's fouled by Albert Cofer - foul #2 on Albert Cofer, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Thompson (PG), William Hayes (PF) Richard Godby, Curtis Scarlett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols (PG) George Postell | |
| 10:38 | Emporia St. | John Matthews makes the free throw | 54-65 |
| 10:15 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 54-65 |
| 10:13 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols misses the tip | 54-65 |
| 10:12 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to John Thompson | 54-65 |
| 10:10 | Emporia St. | John Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Nichols - foul #2 on Daniel Nichols, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (SG), Scott Fenwick (SF), Warren Lockett (C) Nathan King, Sam Moore, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell (PG), James Matsumura (PF) Daniel Nichols, Thomas Evans | |
| 10:10 | Emporia St. | John Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 10:10 | Emporia St. | John Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 10:10 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| 10:08 | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Fenwick - foul #4 on Scott Fenwick, team foul #11 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Sam Moore (SF) Scott Fenwick | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 10:08 | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 10:08 | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 09:42 | Emporia St. | Warren Lockett is open but misses the lay-in | 55-67 |
| 09:40 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to James Matsumura | 55-67 |
| 09:31 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell misses badly on a jumper from close range | 55-67 |
| 09:30 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell snags the offensive board | 55-67 |
| 09:21 | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-70 |
| 09:16 | Emporia St. | Richard Godby's floater is tipped away by James Matsumura | 55-70 |
| 09:14 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Lockett | 55-70 |
| 09:01 | Emporia St. | John Thompson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Joshua Dupre - foul #3 on Joshua Dupre, team foul #8 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan King (SG), Curtis Scarlett (PF), John Matthews (C) Richard Godby, William Hayes, Warren Lockett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols (PG), Steve Cross (SG), Dan Massey (SF), Christopher Holmes (PF), Thomas Evans (C) Christopher Prowell, Joshua Dupre, Virgil Merrill, James Matsumura, Albert Cofer | |
| 09:01 | Emporia St. | John Thompson makes the free throw | 58-70 |
| 08:55 | Central Missouri | Sam Moore is called for the reach on Dan Massey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sam Moore, team foul #12 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG) John Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 08:55 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey misses the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 08:55 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey misses the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 08:55 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Curtis Scarlett | 58-70 |
| 08:49 | Emporia St. | Richard Godby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-70 |
| 08:48 | Central Missouri | Christopher Holmes grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 08:45 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols is hacked by Richard Godby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Godby, team foul #13 | 58-70 |
| 08:45 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 08:45 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 08:45 | Emporia St. | Curtis Scarlett pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| 08:18 | Emporia St. | Nathan King comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 08:17 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Daniel Nichols | 58-71 |
| 08:11 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-71 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Thompson (PG), Warren Lockett (C) Richard Godby, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | George Postell (SG), James Matsumura (C) Daniel Nichols, Thomas Evans | |
| 08:01 | Emporia St. | Warren Lockett misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 58-71 |
| 08:00 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Dan Massey | 58-71 |
| 07:46 | Central Missouri | Sam Moore steals it from James Matsumura | 58-71 |
| 07:23 | Emporia St. | Sam Moore knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - John Thompson (tired) 4 pts. SG - Nathan King (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Moore (tired) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Scarlett (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Warren Lockett (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Steve Cross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Postell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dan Massey (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Holmes (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Matsumura (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-71 |
| 07:03 | Emporia St. | John Thompson gets the rebound | 60-71 |
| 06:57 | Emporia St. | Sam Moore is fouled on the floor by George Postell - foul #4 on George Postell, team foul #9 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker (SG), Perry Hagberg (SF), Scott Fenwick (PF), John Matthews (C) John Thompson, Nathan King, Curtis Scarlett, Warren Lockett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols (PG), Joshua Dupre (SG), Steven Beaty (SF), Thomas Evans (PF), Albert Cofer (C) Steve Cross, George Postell, Dan Massey, Christopher Holmes, James Matsumura | |
| 06:57 | Emporia St. | Sam Moore makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 06:57 | Emporia St. | Sam Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 06:57 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 06:44 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer can't connect on a runner from close range | 61-71 |
| 06:42 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg grabs the defensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 06:39 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-71 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG) Sam Moore | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 06:22 | Central Missouri | Steven Beaty misses the easy layup | 61-71 |
| 06:20 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| 06:12 | Emporia St. | John Matthews is denied on a layup by Thomas Evans | 61-71 |
| 06:11 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick snags the offensive board | 61-71 |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick clanks a jumper from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 06:02 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| 05:49 | Central Missouri | Joshua Dupre hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 61-71 |
| 05:47 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 05:24 | Central Missouri | Albert Cofer is alone and drills a shot from the left wing set up by Steven Beaty | 61-73 |
| 05:12 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick lays it in on a great pass from Raymond Blaker and the foul's on Steven Beaty - foul #5 on Steven Beaty, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Thompson (PG), Curtis Scarlett (C) Richard Godby, John Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell (PG), George Postell (SG), Virgil Merrill (SF), Christopher Holmes (PF), James Matsumura (C) Daniel Nichols, Joshua Dupre, Steven Beaty, Thomas Evans, Albert Cofer | |
| 05:12 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick makes the free throw | 64-73 |
| 05:09 | Central Missouri | John Thompson picks off the pass by Virgil Merrill in the backcourt | 64-73 |
| 04:55 | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker clanks a jump hook in the paint | 64-73 |
| 04:53 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg snags the offensive board | 64-73 |
| 04:31 | Emporia St. | John Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-73 |
| 04:29 | Central Missouri | James Matsumura snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| 04:11 | Central Missouri | James Matsumura misses the easy layup | 64-73 |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG), William Hayes (PF), Warren Lockett (C) John Thompson, Scott Fenwick, Curtis Scarlett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Steve Cross (PG), Dan Massey (PF) Virgil Merrill, Christopher Holmes | |
| 03:49 | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-73 |
| 03:47 | Central Missouri | George Postell snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Godby - foul #2 on Richard Godby, team foul #14 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols (PG), Virgil Merrill (SF), Albert Cofer (C) George Postell, Christopher Prowell, James Matsumura | |
| 03:26 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 03:26 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-75 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Richard Godby (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Blaker (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Perry Hagberg (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Hayes (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Warren Lockett (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Daniel Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Merrill (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Massey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Cofer (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Central Missouri | Dan Massey is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Steve Cross | 64-77 |
| 02:59 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan King (PG), Curtis Scarlett (C) Richard Godby, Warren Lockett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans (PF) Dan Massey | |
| 02:47 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 64-77 |
| 02:45 | Central Missouri | Daniel Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 02:40 | Central Missouri | Virgil Merrill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-77 |
| 02:39 | Emporia St. | Nathan King gets the rebound | 64-77 |
| 02:34 | Emporia St. | Nathan King misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-77 |
| 02:33 | Emporia St. | Perry Hagberg grabs the offensive board | 64-77 |
| 02:26 | Emporia St. | Nathan King clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Evans - foul #1 on Thomas Evans, team foul #11 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Godby (PG), Scott Fenwick (SF), Warren Lockett (C) Raymond Blaker, Perry Hagberg, William Hayes | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | George Postell (SG), Christopher Prowell (SF), James Matsumura (PF) Daniel Nichols, Virgil Merrill, Albert Cofer | |
| 02:26 | Emporia St. | Nathan King makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 02:26 | Emporia St. | Nathan King makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 02:23 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker (SG), William Hayes (PF) Nathan King, Curtis Scarlett | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Dupre (SG), Christopher Holmes (PF) George Postell, Thomas Evans | |
| 02:17 | Emporia St. | Raymond Blaker misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 66-77 |
| 02:15 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Steve Cross | 66-77 |
| 01:57 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell is hacked by Richard Godby - foul #3 on Richard Godby, team foul #15 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan King (SG), Curtis Scarlett (PF) Raymond Blaker, William Hayes | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dan Massey (SF), Thomas Evans (C) Joshua Dupre, Christopher Holmes | |
| 01:57 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 01:57 | Central Missouri | Christopher Prowell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 01:47 | Emporia St. | Scott Fenwick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-79 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | George Postell (SG) Christopher Prowell | |
| 01:24 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans is fouled on the floor by Curtis Scarlett - foul #4 on Curtis Scarlett, team foul #16 | 66-79 |
| 01:24 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 01:24 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| 01:24 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Warren Lockett | 66-80 |
| 01:16 | Emporia St. | Curtis Scarlett scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Richard Godby | 68-80 |
| 00:50 | Central Missouri | George Postell makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steve Cross | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Emporia St. | Thomas Evans steals it from Nathan King | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Central Missouri | Thomas Evans knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dan Massey | 68-84 |
| 00:17 | Emporia St. | Richard Godby is whistled for traveling | 68-84 |
| 00:00 | Central Missouri | Steve Cross runs out the clock | 68-84 |