| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Edward Decicco inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Evansville | Donald Leyba is called for the reach on Andrew Hartwig - foul #2 on Donald Leyba, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 19:27 | Evansville | Edward Decicco banks in the layup | 36-26 |
| 19:10 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shawn Varley | 36-28 |
| 18:51 | Evansville | William Woodley buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Maurice Cooper | 39-28 |
| 18:24 | Missouri State | David Theisen loses the ball out of bounds | 39-28 |
| 18:10 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lawrence Leland | 42-28 |
| 17:48 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the jumper from the right block | 42-30 |
| 17:37 | Evansville | Edward Decicco misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-30 |
| 17:36 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to William Woodley | 42-30 |
| 17:25 | Evansville | Edward Decicco dunks the ball set up by Maurice Cooper | 44-30 |
| 17:16 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by David Theisen | 44-32 |
| 17:01 | Evansville | William Woodley drills a 3 from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 16:40 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-32 |
| 16:39 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 16:26 | Evansville | William Woodley misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Shawn Varley - foul #1 on Shawn Varley, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foskey (PG), Charles Makela (SF), Manuel Cotten (PF), Jordan Hurst (C) Maurice Cooper, Edward Decicco, Lawrence Leland, Andrew Hartwig | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 16:26 | Evansville | William Woodley misses the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 16:26 | Evansville | William Woodley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Jordan Hurst - foul #1 on Jordan Hurst, team foul #1 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Simeon (SF) William Woodley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau misses the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 15:52 | Evansville | Michael Douse steps in front of the Manuel Cotten pass | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Foskey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Simeon (fresh) PF - Manuel Cotten (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jordan Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Martines (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Douse (fresh) PF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) C - Antonio Belden (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Missouri State | Michael Douse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 15:24 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald grabs the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 15:10 | Missouri State | Michael Douse can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-33 |
| 15:09 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 14:55 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Michael Douse pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 14:49 | Missouri State | Michael Douse lays it up and in set up by Larry Martines | 48-35 |
| 14:30 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 14:28 | Missouri State | Larry Martines gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 14:16 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald buries a shot near the basket | 48-37 |
| 14:03 | Evansville | Charles Makela's pass is intercepted by Jerry Rondeau | 48-37 |
| 13:38 | Missouri State | Jordan Hurst steals the ball from Michael Douse | 48-37 |
| 13:19 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 13:17 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 13:00 | Missouri State | James Foskey picks off the pass by Antonio Belden | 48-37 |
| 12:44 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst blows the layup | 48-37 |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | Michael Douse snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 12:24 | Missouri State | Larry Martines misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 12:22 | Evansville | James Foskey grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Michael Simeon blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Douse - foul #1 on Michael Douse, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG), William Woodley (SG), Lawrence Leland (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) James Foskey, Charles Makela, Manuel Cotten, Jordan Hurst | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Gordon Gallant (SG), Shawn Varley (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Larry Martines, Michael Douse, Noah Fitzgerald, Antonio Belden | |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Michael Simeon makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Michael Simeon misses the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | Lawrence Leland blocks the jumper by David Theisen | 49-37 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Theisen | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Simeon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Cooper | 51-40 |
| 11:04 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Theisen | 51-42 |
| 10:51 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-42 |
| 10:49 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig grabs the offensive board | 51-42 |
| 10:39 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 10:18 | Missouri State | Andrew Hartwig is called for the reach on Shawn Varley - foul #1 on Andrew Hartwig, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward Decicco (SF) Michael Simeon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 10:05 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hartwig - foul #2 on Andrew Hartwig, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-42 |
| 09:50 | Evansville | William Woodley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 09:32 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper is called for a charge - foul #3 on Maurice Cooper, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foskey (PG), William Iverson (PF), Jordan Hurst (C) Maurice Cooper, Lawrence Leland, Andrew Hartwig | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden scores on a jump hook from the right block | 51-44 |
| 09:04 | Evansville | James Foskey is fouled on the floor by Shawn Varley - foul #2 on Shawn Varley, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (SG), Manuel Cotten (PF) William Woodley, Jordan Hurst | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:59 | Evansville | Edward Decicco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-44 |
| 08:45 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 51-46 |
| 08:31 | Evansville | Edward Decicco can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Shawn Varley - foul #3 on Shawn Varley, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Larry Martines, Shawn Varley, Antonio Belden | |
| 08:31 | Evansville | Edward Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:31 | Evansville | Edward Decicco makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:09 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 08:07 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Iverson | 53-46 |
| 07:45 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Sean Clawson - foul #3 on Sean Clawson, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG), William Woodley (SG), Lawrence Leland (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) James Foskey, Charles Makela, Edward Decicco, William Iverson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG) Jerry Rondeau | |
| 07:45 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 07:45 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Cotten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses the easy layup | 54-46 |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 07:14 | Evansville | Sean Clawson steals it from Lawrence Leland | 54-46 |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the turnaround from close range set up by Noah Fitzgerald | 54-48 |
| 06:42 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Maurice Cooper | 57-48 |
| 06:21 | Missouri State | Andrew Hartwig denies the turnaround by Sean Clawson | 57-48 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | Manuel Cotten is called for the reach on Gordon Gallant - foul #3 on Manuel Cotten, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward Decicco (SF) Manuel Cotten | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Shawn Varley (SF), Antonio Belden (PF), Michael Douse (C) Gordon Gallant, Noah Fitzgerald, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 05:42 | Missouri State | David Theisen is hacked by Andrew Hartwig - foul #3 on Andrew Hartwig, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Iverson (C) Andrew Hartwig | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG) David Theisen | |
| 05:27 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Edward Decicco snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 05:09 | Evansville | The short jumper by William Woodley is denied by Antonio Belden | 57-48 |
| 05:08 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Antonio Belden | 57-48 |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Lawrence Leland is called for the reach on Shawn Varley - foul #1 on Lawrence Leland, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foskey (PG), Jordan Hurst (C) Maurice Cooper, Lawrence Leland | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:03 | Evansville | Edward Decicco pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:44 | Evansville | James Foskey connects on the 3 from the left wing | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden can't finish the layup | 60-48 |
| 04:32 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley hits the follow up shot | 60-50 |
| 04:11 | Evansville | William Woodley's pass is intercepted by Larry Martines | 60-50 |
| 04:07 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley lays it up and in set up by Larry Martines | 60-52 |
| 03:56 | Evansville | Edward Decicco makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:47 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley drills a jumper from the right block set up by Larry Martines and the foul's on Edward Decicco - foul #3 on Edward Decicco, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG), Charles Makela (SG), Lawrence Leland (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) James Foskey, William Woodley, William Iverson, Jordan Hurst | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Gordon Gallant (SG), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Larry Martines, Antonio Belden, Michael Douse | |
| 03:47 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig is fouled on the floor by Sean Clawson - foul #4 on Sean Clawson, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 03:29 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley is called for traveling | 63-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Simeon (SF) Edward Decicco | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 03:00 | Evansville | Charles Makela misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Leyba - foul #3 on Donald Leyba, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Manuel Cotten (SF) Michael Simeon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald (SF) Shawn Varley | |
| 03:00 | Evansville | Charles Makela makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 03:00 | Evansville | Charles Makela makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:52 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson loses the dribble to Maurice Cooper | 65-55 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Woodley (SG), Edward Decicco (SF) Charles Makela, Manuel Cotten | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shawn Varley (SF) Noah Fitzgerald | |
| 02:29 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Hartwig | 68-55 |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 68-55 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson hits the follow up shot | 68-57 |
| 01:53 | Evansville | Edward Decicco can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 01:51 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig gets the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 01:35 | Evansville | David Theisen is called for the reach on Maurice Cooper - foul #1 on David Theisen, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (SG), Manuel Cotten (SF), William Iverson (PF), Jordan Hurst (C) William Woodley, Edward Decicco, Lawrence Leland, Andrew Hartwig | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 01:35 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:35 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:17 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 70-57 |
| 01:15 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:52 | Evansville | Charles Makela misses long on a floater from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 00:51 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Michael Douse | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Rondeau | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper is fouled on the floor by Jerry Rondeau - foul #2 on Jerry Rondeau, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Michael Douse is hacked by Charles Makela - foul #2 on Charles Makela, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foskey (PG) Maurice Cooper | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Michael Douse makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Michael Douse misses the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | James Foskey runs out the clock | 72-60 |