| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Carlos Vaughn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel McRae (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lewis Chitwood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wilburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Reddy (fresh) SG - William Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Mae (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Gandy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lyle Leggett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae inbounds the ball | 37-21 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy is fouled on the floor by Lewis Chitwood - foul #2 on Lewis Chitwood, team foul #1 | 37-21 |
| 19:31 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Charles Reddy | 37-23 |
| 19:18 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-23 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy pulls down the rebound | 37-23 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-23 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy can't tip it in | 37-23 |
| 19:09 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 37-23 |
| 18:55 | SE Missouri State | Lyle Leggett denies the turnaround by John Jones | 37-23 |
| 18:54 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood can't tip it in | 37-23 |
| 18:53 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn grabs the offensive board | 37-23 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Lewis Chitwood | 40-23 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Daniel McRae - foul #3 on Daniel McRae, team foul #2 | 40-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga (SF) Daniel McRae | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 18:11 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae misses the 1st free throw | 40-23 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae makes the 2nd free throw | 40-24 |
| 18:02 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Jones | 43-24 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-24 |
| 17:39 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood snags the defensive board | 43-24 |
| 17:18 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-24 |
| 17:17 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn grabs the offensive board | 43-24 |
| 17:09 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-24 |
| 17:08 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga grabs the offensive board | 43-24 |
| 16:49 | SE Missouri State | John Jones buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Carlos Vaughn and the foul's on Charles Reddy - foul #3 on Charles Reddy, team foul #1 | 45-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper (C) John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters (PG), Jon Soltys (SG), Shawn Bailey (SF), Michael Divito (PF) Charles Reddy, William Stanford, Richard Mae, Richard Gandy | |
| 16:49 | SE Missouri State | John Jones makes the free throw | 46-24 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:36 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Divito misses the jumper from the left side | 46-24 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett hits the follow up shot | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:15 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (PG), John Bye (SG), Alvin Sherwood (C) Carlos Vaughn, John Jones, Lewis Chitwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brian Parr (C) Lyle Leggett | |
| 15:58 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys loses the ball out of bounds | 46-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae (SF), John Wilburn (C) Ralph Barriga, Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy (PG) Jon Soltys | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Leslie Cooper (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Bye (fresh) SF - Daniel McRae (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Wilburn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Reddy (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Masters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Bailey (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Divito (fresh) C - Brian Parr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | SE Missouri State | John Bye knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-26 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy is fouled on the floor by Leslie Cooper - foul #1 on Leslie Cooper, team foul #3 | 48-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn (PG) John Bye | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford (SG), Richard Mae (SF), Richard Gandy (PF) Peter Masters, Shawn Bailey, Brian Parr | |
| 15:12 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:58 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Carlos Vaughn | 50-29 |
| 14:35 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Reddy | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:08 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Divito | 50-31 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 50-31 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Reddy, team foul #2 | 50-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG), Lewis Chitwood (PF), Alvin Sherwood (C) Leslie Cooper, Joseph Hopper, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters (PG), Lyle Leggett (C) Charles Reddy, Michael Divito | |
| 13:46 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-31 |
| 13:45 | SE Missouri State | John Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-31 |
| 13:32 | SE Missouri State | John Jones is hacked by Lyle Leggett - foul #2 on Lyle Leggett, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| 13:18 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn is fouled on the floor by Peter Masters - foul #1 on Peter Masters, team foul #4 | 50-31 |
| 12:52 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-31 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford pulls down the rebound | 50-31 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:14 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Jones | 53-33 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-33 |
| 11:55 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae grabs the defensive rebound | 53-33 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Carlos Vaughn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel McRae (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Chitwood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alvin Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Peter Masters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Stanford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Mae (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Gandy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Lyle Leggett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:34 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae is called for traveling | 53-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (PG), Ralph Barriga (SF), John Wilburn (C) Carlos Vaughn, Daniel McRae, Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys (SG), Shawn Bailey (SF), Michael Divito (PF) William Stanford, Richard Mae, Richard Gandy | |
| 11:19 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 53-33 |
| 11:19 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters makes the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 11:19 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| 10:58 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Jones | 56-35 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Bailey misses long on a floater from the right side | 56-35 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett misses the tip | 56-35 |
| 10:51 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 10:32 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bye (SG), Daniel McRae (SF), Joseph Hopper (PF) John Jones, Ralph Barriga, Lewis Chitwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Wayne Worley (PG), Brian Parr (C) Peter Masters, Lyle Leggett | |
| 10:14 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Divito misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-35 |
| 10:13 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 09:49 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-35 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Parr grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys is called for traveling | 56-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn (PG), Lewis Chitwood (PF) John Bye, Joseph Hopper | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford (SG), Richard Gandy (PF) Jon Soltys, Brian Parr | |
| 09:12 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Vaughn | 58-35 |
| 09:05 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Wayne Worley and he's hacked by Lewis Chitwood - foul #3 on Lewis Chitwood, team foul #5 | 58-37 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG) Leslie Cooper | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters (PG), Richard Mae (SF), Lyle Leggett (C) Wayne Worley, Shawn Bailey, Michael Divito | |
| 09:05 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy makes the free throw | 58-38 |
| 08:41 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-38 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett pulls down the rebound | 58-38 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 08:33 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae grabs the defensive rebound | 58-38 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | John Jones clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 58-38 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy gets the rebound | 58-38 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-38 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett hits the follow up shot | 58-40 |
| 07:44 | SE Missouri State | Peter Masters steals it from John Wilburn | 58-40 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Carlos Vaughn (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Daniel McRae (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Chitwood (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Wilburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Peter Masters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Mae (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Gandy (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Lyle Leggett (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carlos Vaughn - foul #2 on Carlos Vaughn, team foul #6 | 58-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga (SF), Joseph Hopper (PF), Alvin Sherwood (C) Daniel McRae, Lewis Chitwood, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy (PG) William Stanford | |
| 07:36 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 07:36 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 07:08 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper loses the dribble to Richard Gandy | 58-42 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters buries a jumper from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 06:35 | SE Missouri State | John Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-44 |
| 06:34 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Richard Gandy | 58-44 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Gandy's floater is tipped away by Alvin Sherwood | 58-44 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy grabs the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alvin Sherwood - foul #1 on Alvin Sherwood, team foul #7 | 58-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (PG), John Bye (SG), Daniel McRae (SF), Lewis Chitwood (PF), John Wilburn (C) Carlos Vaughn, John Jones, Ralph Barriga, Joseph Hopper, Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Stanford (SG), Shawn Bailey (SF), Michael Divito (PF) Peter Masters, Richard Mae, Richard Gandy | |
| 06:07 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee Tech | Lyle Leggett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:44 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn blows the dunk but he's fouled by Lyle Leggett - foul #3 on Lyle Leggett, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brian Parr (C) Lyle Leggett | |
| 05:44 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 05:44 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Parr misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Wilburn - foul #1 on John Wilburn, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Parr misses the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Parr makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 05:13 | SE Missouri State | John Bye buries a floater from the left wing set up by Leslie Cooper | 61-47 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Tech | John Wilburn denies the turnaround by Charles Reddy | 61-47 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Divito gets the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee Tech | Leslie Cooper picks off the pass by William Stanford | 61-47 |
| 04:45 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper lays it up and in | 63-47 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy's pass is intercepted by Leslie Cooper | 63-47 |
| 04:21 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper lays it up and in | 65-47 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy is hacked by Lewis Chitwood - foul #4 on Lewis Chitwood, team foul #9 | 65-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga (SF), Joseph Hopper (PF), Alvin Sherwood (C) Daniel McRae, Lewis Chitwood, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Peter Masters (SG) William Stanford | |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy makes the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reddy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak 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 (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | SE Missouri State | John Bye misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 65-49 |
| 03:35 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga snags the offensive board | 65-49 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Leslie Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bye (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Barriga (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Reddy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Peter Masters (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Bailey (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Divito (fairly fresh) C - Brian Parr (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | SE Missouri State | Alvin Sherwood blows the layup | 65-49 |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper gets the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 02:57 | SE Missouri State | Alvin Sherwood is whistled for traveling | 65-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin (SF) John Bye | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys (SG), Jeremy Powers (C) Charles Reddy, Michael Divito | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers's fadeaway is rejected by Alvin Sherwood | 65-49 |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Leslie Cooper | 65-49 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga is denied on a layup by Brian Parr | 65-49 |
| 02:23 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Parr gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Hopper swats the short shot by Jon Soltys | 65-49 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers tips it in | 65-51 |
| 01:53 | SE Missouri State | Alvin Sherwood banks in the layup on a great pass from Ralph Barriga | 67-51 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Brian Parr | 67-53 |
| 01:16 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Bailey steals it from Alvin Sherwood | 67-53 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee Tech | Leslie Cooper steals it from Brian Parr | 67-53 |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper can't finish the layup | 67-53 |
| 00:51 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brian Parr - foul #1 on Brian Parr, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bye (SG) Robert Sevin | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Divito (PF) Jeremy Powers | |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Brian Parr | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Divito is whistled for a carry | 68-53 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper runs out the clock | 68-53 |