| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Paul Howells (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Finch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gene Quist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Paul Sowards (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mark Rasmussen (fresh) SF - Gerard Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Cooney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Adam Finch inbounds the ball | 33-17 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Emerson | Adam Finch hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Gerard Cooley - foul #1 on Gerard Cooley, team foul #1 | 35-17 |
| 19:47 | Emerson | Adam Finch misses the free throw | 35-17 |
| 19:47 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney grabs the board | 35-17 |
| 19:28 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney is hacked by Gene Quist - foul #3 on Gene Quist, team foul #1 | 35-17 |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Erickson (PF) Gene Quist | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 19:06 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 35-17 |
| 19:05 | Emerson | Allan Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-17 |
| 18:58 | Emerson | Brian Erickson's floater is tipped away by John Kelley | 35-17 |
| 18:56 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Mark Rasmussen | 35-17 |
| 18:51 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Paul Sowards and the foul's on Adam Finch - foul #2 on Adam Finch, team foul #2 | 35-19 |
| 18:51 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley misses the free throw | 35-19 |
| 18:51 | Emerson | Allan Robinson snags the defensive board | 35-19 |
| 18:28 | Emerson | Allan Robinson is hacked by Paul Sowards - foul #3 on Paul Sowards, team foul #2 | 35-19 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall (PG) Paul Sowards | |
| 18:07 | Emerson | Carl Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-19 |
| 18:05 | Southwestern | John Kelley grabs the board | 35-19 |
| 17:47 | Southwestern | John Kelley misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brian Erickson - foul #1 on Brian Erickson, team foul #3 | 35-19 |
| 17:47 | Southwestern | John Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 17:47 | Southwestern | John Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 17:34 | Emerson | Adam Finch is called for traveling | 35-21 |
| Subs | Emerson | Glen Rose (SF) Adam Finch | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Christian Stephens (C) Antonio Cooney | |
| 17:09 | Southwestern | Christian Stephens misses the jumper from the free throw line | 35-21 |
| 17:08 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley grabs the offensive board | 35-21 |
| 16:44 | Southwestern | Brian Erickson is called for the reach on Christian Stephens - foul #2 on Brian Erickson, team foul #4 | 35-21 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (SG), Jon Krysinski (PF), Gary Gunn (C) Carl Jones, Brian Erickson, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Shannon Sauer (PG), Dale Klima (SF), Ronnie Failla (C) Mark Rasmussen, Gerard Cooley, John Kelley | |
| 16:33 | Southwestern | Dale Klima connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shannon Sauer | 35-23 |
| 16:18 | Emerson | Glen Rose loses the dribble to Dale Klima | 35-23 |
| 16:00 | Southwestern | Gary Gunn steals it from Dale Klima | 35-23 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Paul Howells (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glen Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jon Krysinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Gunn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Shannon Sauer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sheldon Hall (fresh) SF - Dale Klima (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christian Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronnie Failla (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Emerson | Paul Howells misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 15:41 | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 15:21 | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jon Krysinski - foul #1 on Jon Krysinski, team foul #5 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Emerson | Carl Jones (SG), Adam Finch (SF), Gene Quist (PF), Allan Robinson (C) Paul Howells, Glen Rose, Jon Krysinski, Gary Gunn | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen (SG), Gerard Cooley (SF), John Kelley (PF), Antonio Cooney (C) Shannon Sauer, Dale Klima, Christian Stephens, Ronnie Failla | |
| 15:21 | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall makes the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 15:21 | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 15:08 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 15:07 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 15:01 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney drills a shot from just outside the lane | 35-27 |
| 14:35 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 14:34 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 14:19 | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Emerson | Paul Howells (PG) Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Sowards (PG) Sheldon Hall | |
| 14:03 | Emerson | Paul Howells misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 14:02 | Emerson | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Quist | 35-27 |
| 13:50 | Emerson | Paul Howells misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 13:48 | Emerson | Gene Quist hits the follow up shot | 37-27 |
| 13:32 | Southwestern | John Kelley buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Rasmussen | 37-29 |
| 13:10 | Emerson | Paul Sowards steps in front of the Carl Jones pass | 37-29 |
| 12:54 | Southwestern | Adam Finch is called for the reach on Gerard Cooley - foul #3 on Adam Finch, team foul #6 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (SG), Glen Rose (SF), Brian Erickson (C) Carl Jones, Adam Finch, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dale Klima (SG), Richard McNeal (SF), Christian Stephens (PF), Ronnie Failla (C) Mark Rasmussen, Gerard Cooley, John Kelley, Antonio Cooney | |
| 12:27 | Southwestern | Ronnie Failla makes the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Paul Howells - foul #1 on Paul Howells, team foul #7 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Emerson | Jon Krysinski (C) Gene Quist | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall (SG) Richard McNeal | |
| 12:27 | Southwestern | Ronnie Failla makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 12:10 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 11:58 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-32 |
| 11:57 | Emerson | Jon Krysinski grabs the board | 40-32 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Paul Howells (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Glen Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Brian Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jon Krysinski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Paul Sowards (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sheldon Hall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Klima (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Failla (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christian Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Emerson | Paul Sowards steps in front of the Daniel Chapman pass | 40-32 |
| 11:48 | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Sowards | 40-34 |
| 11:31 | Emerson | Paul Howells misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 11:29 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 11:22 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 11:21 | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 11:04 | Southwestern | Ronnie Failla clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 40-34 |
| 11:02 | Southwestern | Christian Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 10:45 | Southwestern | Christian Stephens banks in the layup on a great pass from Sheldon Hall and he's hacked by Jon Krysinski - foul #2 on Jon Krysinski, team foul #8 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Emerson | Carl Jones (SG), Adam Finch (SF), Gene Quist (PF), Allan Robinson (C) Paul Howells, Glen Rose, Brian Erickson, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen (SG), Gerard Cooley (SF), Antonio Cooney (C) Sheldon Hall, Dale Klima, Ronnie Failla | |
| 10:45 | Southwestern | Christian Stephens makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 10:27 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman is fouled on the floor by Paul Sowards - foul #4 on Paul Sowards, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Steverson (PG) Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Shannon Sauer (PG), John Kelley (PF) Paul Sowards, Christian Stephens | |
| 10:06 | Emerson | Allan Robinson scores on a shot in the paint | 42-37 |
| 09:58 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney misses short on a runner from the baseline | 42-37 |
| 09:57 | Emerson | Gene Quist grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 09:42 | Emerson | Adam Finch misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-37 |
| 09:40 | Southwestern | John Kelley grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 09:25 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney is called for traveling | 42-37 |
| Subs | Emerson | Paul Howells (PG) Michael Steverson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall (PG) Shannon Sauer | |
| 09:11 | Emerson | Adam Finch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 09:10 | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 08:51 | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall drills a jumper from the right side set up by John Kelley | 42-39 |
| 08:25 | Emerson | Gene Quist loses the ball out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Emerson | Glen Rose (SF) Adam Finch | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Shannon Sauer (PG), Dale Klima (SF), Christian Stephens (C) Mark Rasmussen, Gerard Cooley, Antonio Cooney | |
| 08:17 | Southwestern | Christian Stephens lays it up and in | 42-41 |
| 07:54 | Emerson | Shannon Sauer takes the ball from Carl Jones | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Paul Howells (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gene Quist (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Allan Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Shannon Sauer (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sheldon Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Klima (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Christian Stephens (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Southwestern | Dale Klima hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 07:32 | Emerson | Carl Jones grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 07:06 | Emerson | Paul Howells buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Shannon Sauer - foul #2 on Shannon Sauer, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Chapman (SG), Adam Finch (SF), Brian Erickson (PF), Jon Krysinski (C) Carl Jones, Glen Rose, Gene Quist, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Sowards (PG), Mark Rasmussen (SG), Gerard Cooley (SF), Antonio Cooney (C) Shannon Sauer, Sheldon Hall, Dale Klima, John Kelley | |
| 07:06 | Emerson | Paul Howells misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 07:06 | Southwestern | Christian Stephens snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 06:39 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Christian Stephens | 44-43 |
| 06:29 | Emerson | Paul Howells hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 06:28 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 05:59 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney lays it up and in | 44-45 |
| 05:35 | Emerson | Jon Krysinski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 05:34 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 05:22 | Emerson | Daniel Chapman hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 05:12 | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 05:10 | Emerson | Brian Erickson grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 05:04 | Emerson | Paul Howells connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 04:53 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Antonio Cooney | 49-48 |
| 04:28 | Emerson | Adam Finch is hacked by Gerard Cooley - foul #2 on Gerard Cooley, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Steverson (PG), Carl Jones (SG), Glen Rose (SF), Gene Quist (PF), Allan Robinson (C) Paul Howells, Daniel Chapman, Adam Finch, Brian Erickson, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall (SG), Dale Klima (SF), John Kelley (PF), Ronnie Failla (C) Mark Rasmussen, Gerard Cooley, Christian Stephens, Antonio Cooney | |
| 04:12 | Emerson | Allan Robinson misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on John Kelley - foul #2 on John Kelley, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| 04:12 | Emerson | Allan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:12 | Emerson | Allan Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:12 | Southwestern | John Kelley pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 03:52 | Southwestern | Ronnie Failla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Michael Steverson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gene Quist (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Allan Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Paul Sowards (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Sheldon Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Klima (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronnie Failla (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Emerson | Gene Quist clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 03:29 | Emerson | Michael Steverson misses the tip | 50-48 |
| 03:27 | Southwestern | John Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 03:13 | Southwestern | Dale Klima loses the dribble to Gene Quist | 50-48 |
| 03:08 | Emerson | Glen Rose loses the dribble to Paul Sowards | 50-48 |
| 02:51 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards knocks in the floater from the left side and he's hacked by Michael Steverson - foul #1 on Michael Steverson, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Emerson | Paul Howells (PG) Michael Steverson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 02:51 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 02:34 | Emerson | Sheldon Hall is called for the reach on Carl Jones - foul #2 on Sheldon Hall, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen (SG), Gerard Cooley (SF) Paul Sowards, Dale Klima | |
| 02:34 | Emerson | Carl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 02:34 | Emerson | Carl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 02:28 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Emerson | Adam Finch (SF) Glen Rose | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Sowards (PG), Antonio Cooney (C) Sheldon Hall, Ronnie Failla | |
| 02:19 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 02:01 | Emerson | Carl Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 01:59 | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 01:45 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Paul Sowards | 52-55 |
| 01:38 | Emerson | Carl Jones is fouled on the floor by Mark Rasmussen - foul #2 on Mark Rasmussen, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| 01:38 | Emerson | Carl Jones misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 01:38 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 01:15 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Mark Rasmussen | 52-57 |
| 00:59 | Emerson | John Kelley is called for the reach on Paul Howells - foul #3 on John Kelley, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| 00:59 | Emerson | Paul Howells makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:59 | Emerson | Paul Howells makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Adam Finch - foul #4 on Adam Finch, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dale Klima (SG) Mark Rasmussen | |
| 00:31 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:31 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Emerson | Paul Howells comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 00:23 | Emerson | Allan Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 00:19 | Emerson | Paul Howells buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Dale Klima is hacked by Carl Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Jones, team foul #11 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen (SG) Gerard Cooley | |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Dale Klima makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Dale Klima makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Emerson | Paul Howells hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gene Quist | 60-60 |
| 00:08 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley (SF) Dale Klima | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-60 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Paul Howells (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Finch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gene Quist (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Allan Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Paul Sowards (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Mark Rasmussen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerard Cooley (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Cooney (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Southwestern | John Kelley wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Southwestern | Gene Quist blocks the short jumper by Antonio Cooney | 60-60 |
| 04:43 | Emerson | Paul Howells grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:22 | Emerson | Allan Robinson is hacked by Antonio Cooney - foul #2 on Antonio Cooney, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| 04:22 | Emerson | Allan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:22 | Emerson | Allan Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:14 | Southwestern | Carl Jones is called for the reach on Mark Rasmussen - foul #2 on Carl Jones, team foul #12 | 62-60 |
| 04:14 | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:14 | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:54 | Emerson | Paul Howells misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 03:52 | Southwestern | John Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:46 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 62-62 |
| 03:44 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley grabs the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:37 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-64 |
| 03:13 | Emerson | Paul Howells drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 02:48 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Antonio Cooney | 65-67 |
| 02:19 | Emerson | Carl Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Howells | 68-67 |
| 02:12 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Rasmussen and he's fouled by Allan Robinson - foul #1 on Allan Robinson, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Emerson | Glen Rose (SF), Brian Erickson (PF), Jon Krysinski (C) Adam Finch, Gene Quist, Allan Robinson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall (SG), Dale Klima (SF), Christian Stephens (PF) Mark Rasmussen, Gerard Cooley, John Kelley | |
| 02:12 | Southwestern | Antonio Cooney makes the free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:10 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Quist (PF), Allan Robinson (C) Brian Erickson, Jon Krysinski | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen (SG), Gerard Cooley (SF), John Kelley (PF) Sheldon Hall, Dale Klima, Christian Stephens | |
| 01:58 | Emerson | Paul Howells misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-70 |
| 01:56 | Southwestern | Mark Rasmussen grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 01:45 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Sowards | 68-73 |
| 01:21 | Emerson | Paul Howells hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 01:20 | Emerson | Allan Robinson hits the follow up shot | 70-73 |
| 01:12 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Gene Quist - foul #4 on Gene Quist, team foul #14 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Emerson | Adam Finch (SF) Glen Rose | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 01:12 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:12 | Southwestern | Paul Sowards makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:53 | Emerson | Adam Finch's fadeaway is rejected by Antonio Cooney | 70-75 |
| 00:52 | Southwestern | John Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Paul Howells (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Finch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gene Quist (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Allan Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Paul Sowards (fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Mark Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerard Cooley (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Cooney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Southwestern | Gerard Cooley buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Sowards | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Emerson | Paul Howells can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-77 |
| 00:15 | Southwestern | John Kelley snags the defensive board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Southwestern | John Kelley is hacked by Carl Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Jones, team foul #15 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Sheldon Hall (SG), Dale Klima (SF), Richard McNeal (C) Mark Rasmussen, Gerard Cooley, Antonio Cooney | |
| 00:14 | Southwestern | John Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:14 | Southwestern | John Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:14 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Allan Robinson | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Emerson | Carl Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-78 |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Allan Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 70-78 |
| 00:01 | Emerson | Carl Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-78 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Paul Sowards | 70-78 |