| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kelvin Wright (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Russel Austin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Hugh Hager (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Corbitt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Guy Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - David Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jay Chapdelaine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Dittrich (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cary Saulters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Stout (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager inbounds the ball | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt lays it in and he's hacked by Cary Saulters - foul #1 on Cary Saulters, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| 19:46 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt misses the free throw | 43-51 |
| 19:46 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 19:44 | Emporia St. | Guy Marion steals it from Andrew Dittrich in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 19:27 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Andrew Dittrich - foul #1 on Andrew Dittrich, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| 19:27 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 19:27 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 19:27 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 19:22 | Emporia St. | David Riggs misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Hugh Hager - foul #3 on Hugh Hager, team foul #1 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors (SF) Hugh Hager | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 19:22 | Emporia St. | David Riggs misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 19:22 | Emporia St. | David Riggs misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 19:22 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Guy Marion | 44-51 |
| 19:06 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt is open but comes up short on the floater from close range | 44-51 |
| 19:05 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 18:59 | Missouri S&T | Cary Saulters is called for the reach on Guy Marion - foul #2 on Cary Saulters, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Gordon Hutchins (SF), John Kinard (PF), Donald Rush (C) Kelvin Wright, Russel Austin, Gary Corbitt, Guy Marion | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), Steven Maltby (SG), Ben Perry (SF), Dennis Almonte (PF), Mark Earl (C) David Riggs, Jay Chapdelaine, Andrew Dittrich, Cary Saulters, Brian Stout | |
| 18:41 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard banks in the layup | 46-51 |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | James Roder loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 18:31 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Earl - foul #1 on Mark Earl, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin (SG) Kenneth Connors | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 18:31 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 18:31 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 18:31 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 18:15 | Emporia St. | Steven Maltby's dunk attempt is rejected by John Kinard | 47-51 |
| 18:14 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 18:09 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry is fouled on the floor by Thomas Atkins - foul #2 on Thomas Atkins, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield (PG), Kenneth Connors (SF), Guy Marion (C) Thomas Atkins, Gordon Hutchins, Donald Rush | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (SG), Andrew Dittrich (SF), Roger Uecker (PF), Martin Webber (C) Steven Maltby, Ben Perry, Dennis Almonte, Mark Earl | |
| 17:49 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 17:48 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine grabs the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 17:37 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 17:36 | Emporia St. | Roger Uecker can't tip it in | 47-51 |
| 17:34 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 17:28 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 17:27 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 17:22 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine is fouled on the floor by Guy Marion - foul #1 on Guy Marion, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Gary Corbitt (PF) Philip Lacefield, John Kinard | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG), Cary Saulters (PF), Brian Stout (C) James Roder, Roger Uecker, Martin Webber | |
| 17:06 | Emporia St. | David Riggs comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 17:04 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Dittrich | 47-51 |
| 16:50 | Emporia St. | David Riggs buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Stout | 47-54 |
| 16:39 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kelvin Wright | 50-54 |
| 16:37 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich is hacked by Kenneth Connors in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Connors, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (SG), Gordon Hutchins (SF) Russel Austin, Kenneth Connors | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Steven Maltby (SG), Ben Perry (SF), Dennis Almonte (PF), Mark Earl (C) Jay Chapdelaine, Andrew Dittrich, Cary Saulters, Brian Stout | |
| 16:15 | Emporia St. | David Riggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 16:13 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 15:51 | Missouri S&T | Mark Earl swats the shot by Thomas Atkins | 50-54 |
| 15:50 | Missouri S&T | The offensive rebound goes to Kelvin Wright | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kelvin Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Hutchins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Corbitt (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Guy Marion (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - David Riggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Maltby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Perry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Almonte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Earl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by David Riggs - foul #1 on David Riggs, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield (PG), Russel Austin (SG), Hugh Hager (SF), Donald Rush (C) Kelvin Wright, Thomas Atkins, Gary Corbitt, Guy Marion | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), Jay Chapdelaine (SG), Roger Uecker (SF), Cary Saulters (PF), Martin Webber (C) David Riggs, Steven Maltby, Ben Perry, Dennis Almonte, Mark Earl | |
| 15:35 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 15:35 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 15:19 | Emporia St. | James Roder is hacked by Donald Rush - foul #1 on Donald Rush, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | John Kinard (PF) Gordon Hutchins | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 15:11 | Emporia St. | The short jumper by James Roder is denied by John Kinard | 52-54 |
| 15:10 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 14:55 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager is hacked by Jay Chapdelaine - foul #2 on Jay Chapdelaine, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Kenneth Connors (SG) Philip Lacefield, Russel Austin | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG), Andrew Dittrich (SF), Brian Stout (C) James Roder, Cary Saulters, Martin Webber | |
| 14:47 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 52-54 |
| 14:46 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright gets the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 14:32 | Missouri S&T | Andrew Dittrich steals it from Kelvin Wright | 52-54 |
| 14:11 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 13:51 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Connors and he's hacked by Roger Uecker - foul #2 on Roger Uecker, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Russel Austin (SG), Guy Marion (C) Kelvin Wright, Kenneth Connors, Donald Rush | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ben Perry (PG), James Roder (SG), Dennis Almonte (PF), Martin Webber (C) David Riggs, Jay Chapdelaine, Roger Uecker, Brian Stout | |
| 13:51 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 13:36 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-57 |
| 13:35 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 13:10 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion misses long on a shot from the left side | 55-57 |
| 13:09 | Emporia St. | James Roder gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 13:07 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich is hacked by Russel Austin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russel Austin, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt (PF), Philip Lacefield (C) John Kinard, Guy Marion | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (SG), Steven Maltby (SF), Cary Saulters (PF), Mark Earl (C) Ben Perry, Andrew Dittrich, Dennis Almonte, Martin Webber | |
| 12:54 | Emporia St. | Mark Earl hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Jay Chapdelaine | 55-59 |
| 12:52 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Kenneth Connors (SG) Thomas Atkins, Russel Austin | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 12:35 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters is fouled on the floor by Gary Corbitt - foul #2 on Gary Corbitt, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion (C) Philip Lacefield | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG), Andrew Dittrich (SF) James Roder, Steven Maltby | |
| 12:35 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 12:35 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 12:35 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 12:15 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager is open and lays it up and in | 57-60 |
| 12:11 | Emporia St. | Kelvin Wright steps in front of the David Riggs pass in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| 12:09 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors can't finish the layup | 57-60 |
| 12:08 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 11:53 | Emporia St. | Kelvin Wright is called for the reach on Jay Chapdelaine - foul #3 on Kelvin Wright, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Russel Austin (SG), Gordon Hutchins (C) Kelvin Wright, Hugh Hager, Guy Marion | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), Martin Webber (C) David Riggs, Mark Earl | |
| 11:53 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 11:53 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Thomas Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russel Austin (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Connors (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gary Corbitt (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Hutchins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Roder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jay Chapdelaine (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Dittrich (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cary Saulters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Webber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 57-60 |
| 11:30 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 11:25 | Emporia St. | James Roder clanks a shot from the left block | 57-60 |
| 11:24 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 11:04 | Emporia St. | Gordon Hutchins steals it from Andrew Dittrich | 57-60 |
| 10:43 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-60 |
| 10:42 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 10:38 | Emporia St. | James Roder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| 10:37 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 10:37 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield (PG), Hugh Hager (SF), John Kinard (PF), Guy Marion (C) Thomas Atkins, Kenneth Connors, Gary Corbitt, Gordon Hutchins | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Steven Maltby (PG), Ben Perry (SG), Roger Uecker (SF), Dennis Almonte (PF), Brian Stout (C) James Roder, Jay Chapdelaine, Andrew Dittrich, Cary Saulters, Martin Webber | |
| 10:28 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield misses the dunk | 57-60 |
| 10:27 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 10:13 | Missouri S&T | The short jumper by Hugh Hager is denied by Brian Stout | 57-60 |
| 10:12 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 10:05 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry is open and buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Maltby | 57-62 |
| 09:50 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Thomas Atkins (SG), Donald Rush (C) Philip Lacefield, Russel Austin, Guy Marion | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG) Steven Maltby | |
| 09:37 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 57-62 |
| 09:35 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 09:32 | Missouri S&T | David Riggs picks off the pass by Kelvin Wright in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 09:19 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 57-62 |
| 09:18 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 09:02 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 57-62 |
| 09:00 | Emporia St. | Roger Uecker tips it home | 57-64 |
| 08:40 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 08:39 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 08:19 | Missouri S&T | Dennis Almonte denies the turnaround by Hugh Hager | 57-64 |
| 08:17 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush misses the tip | 57-64 |
| 08:15 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 08:09 | Emporia St. | David Riggs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Hugh Hager - foul #4 on Hugh Hager, team foul #9 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield (PG), Kenneth Connors (SG), Gordon Hutchins (SF), Gary Corbitt (PF), Guy Marion (C) Kelvin Wright, Thomas Atkins, Hugh Hager, John Kinard, Donald Rush | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (SG), Steven Maltby (SF), Mark Earl (PF), Martin Webber (C) Ben Perry, Roger Uecker, Dennis Almonte, Brian Stout | |
| 08:09 | Emporia St. | David Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 08:09 | Emporia St. | David Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 08:06 | Missouri S&T | David Riggs is called for the reach on Philip Lacefield in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Riggs, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich (SF) David Riggs | |
| 08:06 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 08:06 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 07:50 | Emporia St. | Mark Earl hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Martin Webber and the foul's on Philip Lacefield - foul #1 on Philip Lacefield, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| 07:50 | Emporia St. | Mark Earl makes the free throw | 57-69 |
| 07:46 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Webber - foul #2 on Martin Webber, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (SG) Andrew Dittrich | |
| 07:46 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 07:46 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Philip Lacefield (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Connors (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gordon Hutchins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Corbitt (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Guy Marion (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Roder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jay Chapdelaine (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Maltby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Earl (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Martin Webber (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Roder | 59-72 |
| 07:06 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 59-72 |
| 07:05 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber grabs the board | 59-72 |
| 07:01 | Emporia St. | Steven Maltby scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Roder | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:45 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 59-75 |
| 06:43 | Missouri S&T | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Corbitt | 59-75 |
| 06:27 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-75 |
| 06:26 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-75 |
| 06:13 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors loses the dribble to Martin Webber | 59-75 |
| 06:11 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Russel Austin (SG), John Kinard (PF) Philip Lacefield, Gordon Hutchins, Gary Corbitt | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG), Andrew Dittrich (SF), Cary Saulters (PF), Brian Stout (C) Jay Chapdelaine, Steven Maltby, Mark Earl, Martin Webber | |
| 06:00 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin banks in the layup | 61-75 |
| 05:40 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-75 |
| 05:39 | Emporia St. | James Roder gets the offensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 05:24 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Roder | 61-78 |
| 05:20 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Stout - foul #3 on Brian Stout, team foul #10 | 61-78 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager (SF), Donald Rush (C) Kenneth Connors, Guy Marion | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (SG) James Roder | |
| 05:20 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 05:20 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 05:05 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-78 |
| 05:03 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Donald Rush | 63-78 |
| 04:52 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cary Saulters - foul #3 on Cary Saulters, team foul #11 | 63-78 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG) Kelvin Wright | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte (C) Brian Stout | |
| 04:52 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard makes the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 04:52 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 04:50 | Emporia St. | David Riggs loses the dribble to Hugh Hager in the backcourt | 65-78 |
| 04:36 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-78 |
| 04:34 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich grabs the board | 65-78 |
| 04:32 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Hager - foul #5 on Hugh Hager, team foul #11 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins (SF) Hugh Hager | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 04:32 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich makes the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 04:32 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich makes the 2nd free throw | 65-80 |
| 04:14 | Missouri S&T | Dennis Almonte swats the short shot by Russel Austin | 65-80 |
| 04:12 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Dennis Almonte | 65-80 |
| 04:08 | Emporia St. | David Riggs misses the jumper from the right wing | 65-80 |
| 04:07 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 65-80 |
| 03:58 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins connects on the shot from the left side and the foul's on Andrew Dittrich - foul #2 on Andrew Dittrich, team foul #12 | 67-80 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Kenneth Connors (SF), Gary Corbitt (PF), Guy Marion (C) Russel Austin, Gordon Hutchins, John Kinard, Donald Rush | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), Steven Maltby (SG), Brian Stout (C) David Riggs, Jay Chapdelaine, Dennis Almonte | |
| 03:58 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins makes the free throw | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich hits a jumper from the left side set up by James Roder | 68-82 |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kelvin Wright (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Atkins (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Connors (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gary Corbitt (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Guy Marion (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Roder (tiring) 12 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Maltby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Dittrich (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cary Saulters (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Stout (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Missouri S&T | Steven Maltby picks off the pass by Thomas Atkins in the backcourt | 68-82 |
| 03:11 | Emporia St. | Steven Maltby blows the wide open layup | 68-82 |
| 03:10 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion pulls down the rebound | 68-82 |
| 03:10 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-82 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin (SG), John Kinard (PF) Thomas Atkins, Gary Corbitt | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ben Perry (PG), Roger Uecker (SF), Mark Earl (PF), Martin Webber (C) Steven Maltby, Andrew Dittrich, Cary Saulters, Brian Stout | |
| 02:48 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Russel Austin and the foul's on Mark Earl - foul #2 on Mark Earl, team foul #13 | 71-82 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (SG) James Roder | |
| 02:48 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors makes the free throw | 72-82 |
| 02:22 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-82 |
| 02:21 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard grabs the defensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 02:21 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-82 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield (PG), Gordon Hutchins (SF) Kelvin Wright, Kenneth Connors | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte (PF) Martin Webber | |
| 02:10 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins is open and lays it up and in set up by Philip Lacefield | 74-82 |
| 02:10 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-82 |
| 01:56 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-82 |
| 01:55 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Almonte | 74-82 |
| 01:43 | Emporia St. | Russel Austin takes the ball from Roger Uecker | 74-82 |
| 01:39 | Missouri S&T | Jay Chapdelaine takes the ball from Russel Austin in the backcourt | 74-82 |
| 01:39 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-82 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Kenneth Connors (SF), Gary Corbitt (PF) Philip Lacefield, Gordon Hutchins, John Kinard | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG), Andrew Dittrich (SF), Cary Saulters (PF), Brian Stout (C) Ben Perry, Roger Uecker, Dennis Almonte, Mark Earl | |
| 01:20 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Riggs | 74-85 |
| 01:09 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-85 |
| 01:07 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters pulls down the rebound | 74-85 |
| 01:05 | Emporia St. | Russel Austin takes the ball from Brian Stout in the backcourt | 74-85 |
| 01:04 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin misses the lay-in | 74-85 |
| 01:03 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters grabs the board | 74-85 |
| 00:59 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 74-85 |
| 00:58 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion pulls down the rebound | 74-85 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Missouri S&T | Cary Saulters steals it from Gary Corbitt | 74-85 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine is fouled in the backcourt by Guy Marion - foul #2 on Guy Marion, team foul #12 | 74-85 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Gordon Hutchins (SF), John Kinard (PF), Donald Rush (C) Kelvin Wright, Russel Austin, Gary Corbitt, Guy Marion | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), Steven Maltby (SF), Dennis Almonte (PF), Mark Earl (C) David Riggs, Andrew Dittrich, Cary Saulters, Brian Stout | |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine misses the 1st free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:47 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine misses the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:47 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins pulls down the rebound | 74-85 |
| 00:41 | Missouri S&T | John Kinard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-85 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ben Perry (SF) Jay Chapdelaine | |
| 00:21 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Roder | 74-87 |
| 00:15 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-87 |
| 00:13 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte grabs the board | 74-87 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | James Roder runs out the clock | 74-87 |