| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - James Severs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dewey Seal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arnold Conlon (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neal Boyles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Broderick Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Norman Lucus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cole Benton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Arthur Legge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Pate (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wallace Deleon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge inbounds the ball | 48-50 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate hits a wide open fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Cole Benton | 48-52 |
| 19:34 | Central Missouri | James Severs is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Legge - foul #3 on Arthur Legge, team foul #1 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Spring (SF) Arthur Legge | |
| 19:15 | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-52 |
| 19:14 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal grabs the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 18:59 | Central Missouri | Wallace Deleon steps in front of the Broderick Richards pass | 48-52 |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Neal Boyles - foul #1 on Neal Boyles, team foul #1 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore (PG), Michael Jimmerson (SG), Maurice Hennen (SF), John Jones (PF), Jonathan Carrow (C) James Severs, Dewey Seal, Arnold Conlon, Neal Boyles, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG), David Pierro (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), George Iddings (C) Norman Lucus, Cole Benton, Terry Spring, Wallace Deleon | |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 18:16 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow is hacked by David Pierro - foul #3 on David Pierro, team foul #2 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad (SG) David Pierro | |
| 18:02 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 17:47 | Emporia St. | Ralph Moore steps in front of the Marvin Mohammad pass | 50-54 |
| 17:33 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Delmonte - foul #2 on Thomas Delmonte, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Corder (PG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Neal Boyles (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Ralph Moore, Maurice Hennen, John Jones, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG), Cole Benton (SG), Terry Spring (SF), Wallace Deleon (C) Ronald Nguyen, Marvin Mohammad, Thomas Delmonte, George Iddings | |
| 17:33 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 17:33 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 17:13 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 16:51 | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon's floater is tipped away by Wallace Deleon | 52-56 |
| 16:49 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 16:47 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring's pass is intercepted by Arnold Conlon in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 16:32 | Central Missouri | Wallace Deleon swats the layup by Michael Corder | 52-56 |
| 16:31 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 16:25 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range | 52-56 |
| 16:23 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 15:58 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 15:57 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Michael Corder (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Jimmerson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Arnold Conlon (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neal Boyles (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Broderick Richards (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Norman Lucus (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cole Benton (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Spring (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Pate (tiring) 6 pts. C - Wallace Deleon (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:53 | Emporia St. | Cole Benton double dribbles | 52-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG), Dewey Seal (SG), Maurice Hennen (SF), John Jones (PF), Jonathan Carrow (C) Michael Corder, Michael Jimmerson, Arnold Conlon, Neal Boyles, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner (PG), David Pierro (SG), Arthur Legge (SF), George Iddings (PF) Norman Lucus, Cole Benton, Terry Spring, Charles Pate | |
| 15:34 | Central Missouri | John Jones misses the jumper in the lane | 52-56 |
| 15:33 | Central Missouri | John Jones can't tip it in | 52-56 |
| 15:32 | Central Missouri | James Severs tips it but misses | 52-56 |
| 15:31 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow gets the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 15:16 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 52-56 |
| 15:14 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow tips it home | 54-56 |
| 15:08 | Emporia St. | George Iddings is hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore (SG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Robert Ross (PF) Dewey Seal, Maurice Hennen, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad (SG), Charles Pate (PF), Thomas Delmonte (C) David Pierro, George Iddings, Wallace Deleon | |
| 14:59 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 14:57 | Central Missouri | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 14:54 | Central Missouri | James Severs is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Berner - foul #4 on Herbert Berner, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards (C) John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG) Herbert Berner | |
| 14:42 | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Ross | 57-56 |
| 14:21 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Arnold Conlon - foul #1 on Arnold Conlon, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (SG), Maurice Hennen (SF), John Jones (PF) James Severs, Arnold Conlon, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Pierro (PG), Cole Benton (SG), Terry Spring (C) Ronald Nguyen, Marvin Mohammad, Thomas Delmonte | |
| 14:21 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 14:21 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 14:21 | Central Missouri | John Jones snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 14:12 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Terry Spring - foul #2 on Terry Spring, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG) Ralph Moore | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon (C) Charles Pate | |
| 14:12 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 14:12 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 14:12 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 14:08 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Pierro | 58-59 |
| 13:54 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Severs | 60-59 |
| 13:52 | Emporia St. | James Severs steals it from Wallace Deleon in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 13:49 | Central Missouri | James Severs lays it in | 62-59 |
| 13:30 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon knocks in the jumper from the left block | 62-61 |
| 13:14 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen is fouled on the floor by Terry Spring - foul #3 on Terry Spring, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon (SF), Neal Boyles (PF), Jonathan Carrow (C) Maurice Hennen, John Jones, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG), Charles Pate (PF), George Iddings (C) David Pierro, Terry Spring, Wallace Deleon | |
| 12:57 | Central Missouri | James Severs knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Arnold Conlon | 64-61 |
| 12:32 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus is fouled on the floor by Dewey Seal - foul #2 on Dewey Seal, team foul #4 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Corder (PG), Ralph Moore (SG) James Severs, Dewey Seal | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG), Marvin Mohammad (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF) Norman Lucus, Cole Benton, Arthur Legge | |
| 12:13 | Emporia St. | George Iddings is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Carrow - foul #3 on Jonathan Carrow, team foul #5 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson (SF), Robert Ross (C) Arnold Conlon, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Terry Spring (C) George Iddings | |
| 12:08 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-61 |
| 12:06 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 12:01 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring can't connect on a runner in the paint | 64-61 |
| 11:59 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate grabs the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 11:45 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Ronald Nguyen | 64-63 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Michael Corder (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Jimmerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Neal Boyles (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ronald Nguyen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Mohammad (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Delmonte (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Pate (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Spring (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 11:27 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 11:23 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen is fouled in the backcourt by Neal Boyles - foul #2 on Neal Boyles, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG), Maurice Hennen (SF), John Jones (PF), Broderick Richards (C) Michael Corder, Michael Jimmerson, Neal Boyles, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG), David Pierro (SG), Arthur Legge (SF), George Iddings (PF), Wallace Deleon (C) Ronald Nguyen, Marvin Mohammad, Thomas Delmonte, Charles Pate, Terry Spring | |
| 11:09 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Broderick Richards - foul #2 on Broderick Richards, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (SG) Ralph Moore | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 11:09 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 11:09 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 11:05 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen is hacked by George Iddings in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Iddings, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| 11:05 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 11:05 | Emporia St. | Wallace Deleon snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 10:44 | Emporia St. | David Pierro buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Lucus | 64-67 |
| 10:28 | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen comes up short on the floater from the left side | 64-67 |
| 10:27 | Emporia St. | George Iddings pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 10:23 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus is hacked by Dewey Seal - foul #3 on Dewey Seal, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore (SG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Jonathan Carrow (PF) Dewey Seal, Maurice Hennen, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cole Benton (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Charles Pate (PF) David Pierro, Arthur Legge, George Iddings | |
| 10:23 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 10:23 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 10:06 | Central Missouri | John Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 10:05 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 10:01 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 10:00 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte grabs the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 09:45 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus double dribbles | 64-67 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (SG), Broderick Richards (C) James Severs, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Pierro (PG), Terry Spring (C) Norman Lucus, Wallace Deleon | |
| 09:43 | Central Missouri | Thomas Delmonte picks off the pass by Arnold Conlon in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| 09:18 | Emporia St. | Thomas Delmonte misses short on a shot near the basket | 64-67 |
| 09:17 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 09:09 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-67 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG), Michael Jimmerson (SF), Neal Boyles (PF) Ralph Moore, Arnold Conlon, Jonathan Carrow | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG), Arthur Legge (SF) Cole Benton, Thomas Delmonte | |
| 08:44 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 08:42 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 08:35 | Central Missouri | Charles Pate denies the turnaround by Neal Boyles | 64-67 |
| 08:33 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 08:33 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Corder (PG), Ralph Moore (SG), Robert Ross (PF), John Jones (C) James Severs, Dewey Seal, Neal Boyles, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG), Marvin Mohammad (SG), George Iddings (PF), Wallace Deleon (C) Norman Lucus, David Pierro, Charles Pate, Terry Spring | |
| 08:21 | Emporia St. | George Iddings makes the fadeaway near the basket | 64-69 |
| 08:19 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson's pass is intercepted by Wallace Deleon in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| 07:58 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 07:57 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 07:36 | Central Missouri | John Jones drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Moore | 67-69 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Michael Corder (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Moore (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Jimmerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - John Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ronald Nguyen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Mohammad (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Legge (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Iddings (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Wallace Deleon (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-69 |
| 07:19 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to John Jones | 67-69 |
| 07:13 | Central Missouri | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG), Dewey Seal (SG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Neal Boyles (PF), Jonathan Carrow (C) Michael Corder, Ralph Moore, Michael Jimmerson, Robert Ross, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner (PG), Cole Benton (SG), Thomas Delmonte (SF), Charles Pate (PF), Terry Spring (C) Ronald Nguyen, Marvin Mohammad, Arthur Legge, George Iddings, Wallace Deleon | |
| 07:02 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Herbert Berner | 67-71 |
| 06:42 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 06:40 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| 06:38 | Emporia St. | Herbert Berner is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Herbert Berner, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Maurice Hennen (SF), Broderick Richards (C) Arnold Conlon, Neal Boyles | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG) Herbert Berner | |
| 06:32 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal is whistled for traveling | 67-71 |
| 06:21 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-74 |
| 05:59 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-74 |
| 05:58 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| 05:54 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-74 |
| 05:52 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal pulls down the rebound | 67-74 |
| 05:31 | Central Missouri | Norman Lucus picks off the pass by James Severs | 67-74 |
| 05:16 | Emporia St. | Cole Benton hits the easy wide open finger roll | 67-76 |
| 05:01 | Central Missouri | Jonathan Carrow hits a wide open runner in the paint on a great pass from James Severs | 69-76 |
| 04:32 | Emporia St. | Terry Spring buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Lucus | 69-79 |
| 04:32 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-79 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Michael Corder (PG), Michael Jimmerson (SG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Neal Boyles (PF), Robert Ross (C) James Severs, Dewey Seal, Maurice Hennen, Jonathan Carrow, Broderick Richards | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen (PG), Marvin Mohammad (SG), David Pierro (SF), George Iddings (PF), Wallace Deleon (C) Norman Lucus, Cole Benton, Thomas Delmonte, Charles Pate, Terry Spring | |
| 04:13 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross's pass is intercepted by Wallace Deleon | 69-79 |
| 03:55 | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by George Iddings | 69-82 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Central Missouri | Robert Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-82 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore (SG), John Jones (C) Arnold Conlon, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Arthur Legge (SF) Marvin Mohammad | |
| 03:47 | Emporia St. | Michael Jimmerson steps in front of the Arthur Legge pass in the backcourt | 69-82 |
| 03:44 | Central Missouri | Michael Jimmerson throws it down | 71-82 |
| 03:15 | Emporia St. | Ronald Nguyen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-82 |
| 03:14 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Deleon | 71-82 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Michael Corder (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Jimmerson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Neal Boyles (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ronald Nguyen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Pierro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Legge (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Iddings (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Wallace Deleon (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 02:56 | Emporia St. | David Pierro misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-82 |
| 02:55 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Ralph Moore | 71-82 |
| 02:46 | Central Missouri | Arthur Legge is called for the reach on Ralph Moore - foul #4 on Arthur Legge, team foul #9 | 71-82 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Severs (PG), Arnold Conlon (SF), Broderick Richards (C) Michael Corder, Michael Jimmerson, Neal Boyles | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Marvin Mohammad (SG), Charles Pate (PF) Ronald Nguyen, George Iddings | |
| 02:46 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-82 |
| 02:46 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 02:46 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 02:46 | Central Missouri | John Jones snags the offensive board | 72-82 |
| 02:26 | Central Missouri | James Severs blows the wide open layup | 72-82 |
| 02:25 | Central Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Broderick Richards | 72-82 |
| 02:14 | Central Missouri | Ralph Moore is open but can't throw it down | 72-82 |
| 02:12 | Emporia St. | David Pierro grabs the board | 72-82 |
| 01:47 | Emporia St. | Charles Pate double dribbles | 72-82 |
| 01:47 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-82 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal (SG), Neal Boyles (PF) Ralph Moore, John Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus (PG), Cole Benton (SG) David Pierro, Marvin Mohammad | |
| 01:35 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles lays it up and in and he's hacked by Charles Pate - foul #2 on Charles Pate, team foul #10 | 74-82 |
| 01:35 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles makes the free throw | 75-82 |
| 01:32 | Emporia St. | Arnold Conlon steals the ball from Norman Lucus in the backcourt | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:21 | Central Missouri | Dewey Seal knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by James Severs | 78-82 |
| 01:00 | Emporia St. | Cole Benton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-82 |
| 01:00 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-82 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Central Missouri | James Severs connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Dewey Seal | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Emporia St. | Cole Benton misses the jumper from the right wing | 80-82 |
| 00:19 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles pulls down the rebound | 80-82 |
| 00:19 | Central Missouri | Central Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Pate - foul #3 on Charles Pate, team foul #11 | 80-82 |
| 00:11 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:11 | Central Missouri | Broderick Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:11 | Central Missouri | Neal Boyles snags the offensive board | 81-82 |
| 00:09 | Central Missouri | Arnold Conlon buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Broderick Richards | 83-82 |
| 00:09 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-82 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Emporia St. | Norman Lucus's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Boyles | 83-82 |
| 00:01 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Legge | 83-82 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | The clock runs out | 83-82 |