| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marc Jones (fresh) SF - Danny Horodyski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dale Myricks (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Crosby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - William Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Cates (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bernard Liberty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Sampson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Marc Jones | 36-35 |
| 19:17 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates misses short on a runner in the paint | 36-35 |
| 19:16 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:55 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Christopher Campbell | 38-35 |
| 18:39 | Long Island | William Payne misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:28 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:05 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks slams it home set up by Danny Horodyski | 40-35 |
| 17:41 | Long Island | David Lambert makes the floater in the lane set up by William Payne | 40-37 |
| 17:25 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Danny Horodyski | 42-37 |
| 17:13 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty hits a jump hook near the basket set up by William Payne | 42-39 |
| 16:52 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 16:50 | Long Island | Charles Sampson grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 16:36 | Long Island | William Payne misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 16:34 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 16:07 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby is hacked by Kenneth Cates - foul #2 on Kenneth Cates, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG), Scott Deloera (SG), Michael Musick (SF), Steven Moseley (C) Christopher Campbell, Marc Jones, Danny Horodyski, Ralph Crosby | |
| Subs | Long Island | Rodney Naranjo (PG), John Brown (SG), Erick Horton (SF), Tommy Thomas (PF), Robert Blevins (C) William Payne, Kenneth Cates, Bernard Liberty, David Lambert, Charles Sampson | |
| 15:48 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 15:47 | Long Island | Robert Blevins snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Chad Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Deloera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Musick (fresh) PF - Dale Myricks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Moseley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Rodney Naranjo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erick Horton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tommy Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Long Island | Steven Moseley swats the shot by Erick Horton | 42-39 |
| 15:29 | Long Island | Robert Blevins tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 15:26 | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder is hacked by Rodney Naranjo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Naranjo, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| 15:05 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 15:03 | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder snags the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 14:41 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-41 |
| 14:40 | Long Island | Erick Horton gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:19 | Long Island | Erick Horton knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 42-43 |
| 13:57 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera is hacked by Rodney Naranjo - foul #3 on Rodney Naranjo, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Marc Jones (SG), Danny Horodyski (SF), Ralph Crosby (C) Chad Snyder, Scott Deloera, Michael Musick, Dale Myricks | |
| Subs | Long Island | William Payne (PG), Kenneth Cates (SG), Bernard Liberty (SF), David Lambert (PF), Charles Sampson (C) Rodney Naranjo, John Brown, Erick Horton, Tommy Thomas, Robert Blevins | |
| 13:42 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Christopher Campbell | 45-43 |
| 13:19 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 13:17 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 13:06 | SE Missouri State | Charles Sampson denies the turnaround by Ralph Crosby | 45-43 |
| 13:04 | Long Island | David Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:37 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates is fouled on the floor by Christopher Campbell - foul #2 on Christopher Campbell, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera (PF) Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 12:24 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates connects on the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Danny Horodyski - foul #2 on Danny Horodyski, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| 12:24 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 11:55 | SE Missouri State | William Payne steals the ball from Scott Deloera | 45-46 |
| 11:52 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty lays it in on a great pass from William Payne | 45-48 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Marc Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Horodyski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott Deloera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Crosby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - William Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Cates (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernard Liberty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Sampson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Campbell | 47-48 |
| 11:15 | Long Island | William Payne is fouled on the floor by Christopher Campbell - foul #3 on Christopher Campbell, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (SG), Michael Musick (SF), Dale Myricks (PF) Marc Jones, Danny Horodyski, Ralph Crosby | |
| Subs | Long Island | Tommy Thomas (PF), Robert Blevins (C) David Lambert, Charles Sampson | |
| 10:52 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 10:51 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:25 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Campbell | 49-48 |
| 10:06 | Long Island | William Payne scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-50 |
| 09:48 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Blevins - foul #2 on Robert Blevins, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski (SF), Steven Moseley (C) Christopher Campbell, Scott Deloera | |
| Subs | Long Island | Rodney Naranjo (PG), John Brown (SG), Erick Horton (SF), David Lambert (PF), Charles Sampson (C) William Payne, Kenneth Cates, Bernard Liberty, Tommy Thomas, Robert Blevins | |
| 09:48 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:48 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:48 | Long Island | David Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:29 | Long Island | Erick Horton buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 09:05 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks is fouled on the floor by David Lambert - foul #1 on David Lambert, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones (SG), Ralph Crosby (C) Michael Musick, Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 08:37 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-53 |
| 08:35 | Long Island | The rebound goes to John Brown | 50-53 |
| 08:17 | Long Island | David Lambert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Michael Musick (SF) Chad Snyder, Danny Horodyski | |
| Subs | Long Island | William Payne (PG), Kenneth Cates (SG), Bernard Liberty (SF) Rodney Naranjo, John Brown, Erick Horton | |
| 07:59 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by William Payne - foul #2 on William Payne, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Tommy Thomas (PF) David Lambert | |
| 07:59 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:59 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:51 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates travels with the ball | 52-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley (PF) Dale Myricks | |
| Subs | Long Island | Robert Blevins (C) Charles Sampson | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Musick (fresh) PF - Steven Moseley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Crosby (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - William Payne (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Cates (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernard Liberty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Marc Jones | 54-53 |
| 07:14 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates can't finish the layup | 54-53 |
| 07:12 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 07:06 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell travels in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (SG) Marc Jones | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 06:44 | Long Island | Robert Blevins knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 06:42 | SE Missouri State | William Payne steps in front of the Christopher Campbell pass in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| 06:24 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates buries a runner in the lane set up by William Payne and he's hacked by Steven Moseley - foul #1 on Steven Moseley, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski (SF), Dale Myricks (PF) Chad Snyder, Ralph Crosby | |
| Subs | Long Island | David Lambert (PF), Charles Sampson (C) Tommy Thomas, Robert Blevins | |
| 06:24 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:06 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Myricks | 57-58 |
| 05:52 | Long Island | William Payne is fouled on the floor by Michael Musick - foul #1 on Michael Musick, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones (SG) Michael Musick | |
| Subs | Long Island | Erick Horton (SF) Bernard Liberty | |
| 05:41 | Long Island | David Lambert is hacked by Marc Jones - foul #1 on Marc Jones, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| 05:25 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates loses the ball out of bounds | 57-58 |
| 04:59 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 04:58 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley grabs the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:32 | SE Missouri State | Charles Sampson swats the layup by Dale Myricks | 57-58 |
| 04:31 | Long Island | Charles Sampson gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:14 | Long Island | Erick Horton is whistled for a carry | 57-58 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG), Scott Deloera (SG), Michael Musick (SF), Ralph Crosby (C) Christopher Campbell, Marc Jones, Danny Horodyski, Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Long Island | Rodney Naranjo (PG), John Brown (SG), Bernard Liberty (SF), Tommy Thomas (C) William Payne, Kenneth Cates, Erick Horton, Charles Sampson | |
| 04:02 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 03:43 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty misses badly on a runner from the right block | 60-58 |
| 03:42 | Long Island | Tommy Thomas hits the follow up shot | 60-60 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Chad Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Deloera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Musick (fresh) PF - Dale Myricks (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Crosby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Rodney Naranjo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Liberty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lambert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks is fouled on the floor by David Lambert - foul #2 on David Lambert, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | William Payne (PG), Kenneth Cates (SG), Robert Blevins (C) Rodney Naranjo, John Brown, David Lambert | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:12 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Payne | 62-62 |
| 02:48 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 62-62 |
| 02:46 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 02:46 | Long Island | Long Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Marc Jones (SG), Danny Horodyski (SF) Chad Snyder, Scott Deloera, Michael Musick | |
| Subs | Long Island | David Lambert (PF), Charles Sampson (C) Tommy Thomas, Robert Blevins | |
| 02:25 | Long Island | William Payne loses the dribble to Christopher Campbell | 62-62 |
| 02:22 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones misses the dunk | 62-62 |
| 02:21 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:06 | Long Island | A charge is called on David Lambert - foul #3 on David Lambert, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| 01:39 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Christopher Campbell and he's hacked by David Lambert - foul #4 on David Lambert, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 01:39 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:14 | Long Island | Charles Sampson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 00:59 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 00:58 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell snags the offensive board | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Ralph Crosby | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Marc Jones - foul #2 on Marc Jones, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| 00:33 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:33 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | SE Missouri State | William Payne is called for the reach on Ralph Crosby in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Payne, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG) Christopher Campbell | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 00:32 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:32 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:25 | Long Island | Chad Snyder is called for the reach on William Payne - foul #2 on Chad Snyder, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG) Chad Snyder | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 00:25 | Long Island | William Payne makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:25 | Long Island | William Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Cates - foul #3 on Kenneth Cates, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG) Christopher Campbell | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:16 | Long Island | William Payne buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-68 |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | William Payne is called for the reach on Ralph Crosby in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Payne, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG) Chad Snyder | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:15 | Long Island | David Lambert snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty knocks in the shot from the baseline | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell misses short on a floater near the basket | 70-70 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marc Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Horodyski (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dale Myricks (fresh) 28 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Crosby (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - William Payne (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Cates (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Liberty (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Sampson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:36 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski loses the ball out of bounds | 70-70 |
| 04:19 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates clanks a jump hook in the lane | 70-70 |
| 04:17 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:48 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Danny Horodyski | 72-70 |
| 03:22 | Long Island | William Payne loses the dribble to Danny Horodyski | 72-70 |
| 02:59 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 02:57 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby tips it back up and in | 74-70 |
| 02:30 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates double dribbles | 74-70 |
| 02:07 | SE Missouri State | David Lambert steals the ball from Danny Horodyski | 74-70 |
| 01:50 | Long Island | Marc Jones is called for the reach on Kenneth Cates - foul #3 on Marc Jones, team foul #9 | 74-70 |
| 01:50 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 01:50 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:32 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 01:30 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby snags the offensive board | 74-72 |
| 01:07 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Marc Jones | 76-72 |
| 00:47 | Long Island | Bernard Liberty blows the layup | 76-72 |
| 00:45 | Long Island | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Sampson | 76-72 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marc Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Horodyski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dale Myricks (fairly fresh) 32 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Crosby (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - William Payne (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Cates (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Liberty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lambert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Charles Sampson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Long Island | Marc Jones is called for the reach on Kenneth Cates - foul #4 on Marc Jones, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| 00:42 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:42 | Long Island | Kenneth Cates misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ralph Crosby | 78-73 |
| 00:11 | Long Island | William Payne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-73 |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks grabs the board | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks is fouled in the backcourt by William Payne - foul #5 on William Payne, team foul #13 | 78-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG), Michael Musick (SF) Christopher Campbell, Danny Horodyski | |
| Subs | Long Island | Rodney Naranjo (PG) William Payne | |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Dale Myricks misses the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:07 | Long Island | David Lambert grabs the board | 79-73 |
| 00:01 | Long Island | David Lambert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-73 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 79-73 |