| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Taylor (fresh) SG - Gene Bruno (fresh) SF - Ralph Noble (fresh) PF - David Thornton (fresh) C - Floyd Hoover (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Thomas Sisco (fresh) SG - David Schrader (fresh) SF - Rick Samuels (fresh) PF - James Walsh (fresh) C - Ralph Kingsley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | David Thornton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover's floater is tipped away by James Walsh | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Emporia St. | David Thornton tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Hoover | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Central Missouri | Ralph Noble steals it from James Walsh | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble lays it in | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco makes the contested 3 pointer from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:49 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by James Taylor is blocked by Ralph Kingsley | 2-3 |
| 18:47 | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover hits the follow up shot | 4-3 |
| 18:23 | Central Missouri | James Walsh is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Walsh, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:02 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble hits a 3 from the right corner | 7-3 |
| 17:56 | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco makes the contested 3 from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 17:54 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble is called for traveling in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Harry Hamby (SG), Thomas Curtis (SF), Fred Bronson (PF), Tyrone Burns (C) James Taylor, Gene Bruno, Ralph Noble, David Thornton, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 17:35 | Central Missouri | James Walsh knocks in the shot in the paint | 7-8 |
| 17:33 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson is fouled in the backcourt by James Walsh - foul #2 on James Walsh, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Shawn Berrian (PG), John Alexander (SG), Gregg Hein (SF), David McFall (PF), Joshua Nugent (C) Thomas Sisco, David Schrader, Rick Samuels, James Walsh, Ralph Kingsley | |
| 17:24 | Emporia St. | Shawn Berrian is called for the reach on James Ryan - foul #1 on Shawn Berrian, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| 17:06 | Emporia St. | James Ryan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Harry Hamby | 9-8 |
| 16:47 | Central Missouri | David McFall comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on James Ryan - foul #1 on James Ryan, team foul #1 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), Gene Bruno (SG), Ralph Noble (SF), David Thornton (PF), Floyd Hoover (C) James Ryan, Harry Hamby, Thomas Curtis, Fred Bronson, Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 16:47 | Central Missouri | David McFall makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:47 | Central Missouri | David McFall misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:47 | Emporia St. | David Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:19 | Emporia St. | David Thornton can't finish the layup | 9-9 |
| 16:18 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 15:57 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shawn Berrian | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Taylor (fresh) SG - Gene Bruno (fresh) SF - Ralph Noble (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Thornton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Shawn Berrian (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Alexander (fresh) SF - Gregg Hein (fairly fresh) PF - David McFall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Joshua Nugent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Emporia St. | Shawn Berrian steals it from Ralph Noble | 9-11 |
| 15:45 | Central Missouri | John Alexander hits the finger roll on a great pass from Shawn Berrian | 9-13 |
| 15:30 | Emporia St. | David Thornton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Taylor | 12-13 |
| 15:10 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 12-13 |
| 15:09 | Emporia St. | James Taylor gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 15:07 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 12-13 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Harry Hamby (SG), Thomas Curtis (SF), Fred Bronson (PF), Tyrone Burns (C) James Taylor, Gene Bruno, Ralph Noble, David Thornton, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco (PG), David Schrader (SG), Rick Samuels (SF), Ralph Kingsley (C) Shawn Berrian, John Alexander, Gregg Hein, Joshua Nugent | |
| 14:51 | Central Missouri | David McFall can't connect on a jumper from close range | 12-13 |
| 14:50 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 14:28 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson is denied on a layup by Ralph Kingsley | 12-13 |
| 14:27 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Ralph Kingsley | 12-13 |
| 14:03 | Central Missouri | David Schrader makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Sisco | 12-15 |
| 14:01 | Emporia St. | Rick Samuels is called for the reach on James Ryan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick Samuels, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), Gene Bruno (SG), Ralph Noble (SF), David Thornton (PF), Floyd Hoover (C) James Ryan, Harry Hamby, Thomas Curtis, Fred Bronson, Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 13:51 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Noble | 14-15 |
| 13:34 | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-15 |
| 13:33 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley tips it back up and in | 14-17 |
| 13:25 | Emporia St. | Ralph Kingsley steals it from David Thornton | 14-17 |
| 13:06 | Central Missouri | David Schrader clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gene Bruno - foul #1 on Gene Bruno, team foul #2 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Harry Hamby (SG), Fred Bronson (PF) James Taylor, Gene Bruno, David Thornton | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG), John Alexander (SF), Gregg Hein (PF) Thomas Sisco, Rick Samuels, David McFall | |
| 13:06 | Central Missouri | David Schrader misses the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 13:06 | Central Missouri | David Schrader misses the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 13:06 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 13:01 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Floyd Hoover | 17-17 |
| 12:55 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-17 |
| 12:54 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 12:40 | Emporia St. | Gregg Hein steals the ball from Ralph Noble | 17-17 |
| 12:33 | Central Missouri | David Schrader is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Schrader, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), Gene Bruno (SG), Frederick Antonelli (SF), David Thornton (PF) James Ryan, Harry Hamby, Ralph Noble, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Shawn Berrian (PG), Vernon Zurich (SG) David Primo, David Schrader | |
| 12:15 | Emporia St. | James Taylor is fouled on the floor by Gregg Hein - foul #1 on Gregg Hein, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble (SF), Floyd Hoover (C) Frederick Antonelli, Fred Bronson | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent (PF) Gregg Hein | |
| 12:04 | Emporia St. | A charge is called on Floyd Hoover - foul #1 on Floyd Hoover, team foul #3 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Thomas Curtis (SF), Tyrone Burns (C) Ralph Noble, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 11:44 | Central Missouri | John Alexander double dribbles | 17-17 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble (SF), Floyd Hoover (C) Thomas Curtis, Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG) Shawn Berrian | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gene Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Noble (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Thornton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - David Primo (fresh) SG - Vernon Zurich (fresh) SF - John Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Nugent (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Kingsley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Emporia St. | Vernon Zurich is called for the reach on Gene Bruno - foul #1 on Vernon Zurich, team foul #7 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Fred Bronson (PF) James Taylor, David Thornton | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 11:34 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:34 | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 11:17 | Central Missouri | David Primo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-17 |
| 11:16 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Floyd Hoover | 17-17 |
| 11:07 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 17-17 |
| 11:06 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 10:42 | Central Missouri | David Primo drills a jumpshot from the right side | 17-19 |
| 10:39 | Emporia St. | David Primo is called for the reach on Gene Bruno in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Primo, team foul #8 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), Thomas Curtis (SF), David Thornton (PF), Tyrone Burns (C) James Ryan, Ralph Noble, Fred Bronson, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco (PG), Shawn Berrian (SG), Rick Samuels (SF), Gregg Hein (PF) David Primo, Vernon Zurich, John Alexander, Joshua Nugent | |
| 10:39 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:39 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 10:22 | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-19 |
| 10:20 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein grabs the offensive board | 19-19 |
| 10:00 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on David Thornton - foul #1 on David Thornton, team foul #4 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Harry Hamby (SG), Ralph Noble (SF), Floyd Hoover (C) Gene Bruno, Thomas Curtis, Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Schrader (SG) Shawn Berrian | |
| 10:00 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:00 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:50 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 09:48 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley gets the rebound | 19-21 |
| 09:42 | Central Missouri | Ralph Noble is called for the reach on David Schrader - foul #1 on Ralph Noble, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David McFall (C) Ralph Kingsley | |
| 09:26 | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Rick Samuels | 19-23 |
| 09:06 | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover travels with the ball | 19-23 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno (SG) Harry Hamby | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG), John Alexander (SF), Joshua Nugent (C) Thomas Sisco, Rick Samuels, Gregg Hein | |
| 08:47 | Central Missouri | David Schrader misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 19-23 |
| 08:45 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent snags the offensive board | 19-23 |
| 08:31 | Central Missouri | David Primo is fouled on the floor by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Harry Hamby (SG), Thomas Curtis (SF), Fred Bronson (PF), Tyrone Burns (C) James Taylor, Gene Bruno, Ralph Noble, David Thornton, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Shawn Berrian (PG), Vernon Zurich (SG) David Primo, David Schrader | |
| 08:11 | Central Missouri | Shawn Berrian hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Vernon Zurich | 19-26 |
| 07:54 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by David McFall - foul #1 on David McFall, team foul #9 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), Gene Bruno (SG), Ralph Noble (SF), Floyd Hoover (C) James Ryan, Harry Hamby, Thomas Curtis, Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels (SF), Gregg Hein (PF), Ralph Kingsley (C) John Alexander, David McFall, Joshua Nugent | |
| 07:54 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:54 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:54 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 07:28 | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich's floater is knocked away by Ralph Noble | 20-26 |
| 07:26 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Gene Bruno | 20-26 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gene Bruno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Noble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Fred Bronson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Shawn Berrian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Zurich (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rick Samuels (fresh) PF - Gregg Hein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Kingsley (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Emporia St. | James Taylor is hacked by Shawn Berrian in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Berrian, team foul #10 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Thornton (PF) Fred Bronson | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco (PG), David Schrader (SG) Shawn Berrian, Vernon Zurich | |
| 07:23 | Emporia St. | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:23 | Emporia St. | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:55 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 06:53 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein grabs the offensive board | 22-26 |
| 06:40 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Schrader | 22-29 |
| 06:36 | Emporia St. | David Schrader is called for the reach on Gene Bruno in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Schrader, team foul #11 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Thomas Curtis (SF), Tyrone Burns (C) James Taylor, Ralph Noble, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG), John Alexander (SG) Thomas Sisco, David Schrader | |
| 06:36 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:36 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:36 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 06:10 | Central Missouri | John Alexander comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-29 |
| 06:08 | Emporia St. | Thomas Curtis grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Thomas Curtis misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Rick Samuels - foul #2 on Rick Samuels, team foul #12 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), Harry Hamby (SG), Floyd Hoover (C) James Ryan, Gene Bruno, Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich (SG), David McFall (PF), Joshua Nugent (C) Rick Samuels, Gregg Hein, Ralph Kingsley | |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Thomas Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Thomas Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:03 | Central Missouri | David McFall grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 05:42 | Central Missouri | David McFall connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Alexander | 22-31 |
| 05:28 | Emporia St. | James Taylor clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 05:27 | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover grabs the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 05:05 | Emporia St. | James Taylor misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 05:03 | Central Missouri | John Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 04:48 | Central Missouri | David McFall drills a turnaround in the lane | 22-33 |
| 04:37 | Emporia St. | James Taylor's pass is intercepted by Vernon Zurich | 22-33 |
| 04:14 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent's floater is tipped away by Floyd Hoover | 22-33 |
| 04:12 | Emporia St. | Harry Hamby grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | Harry Hamby is hacked by Vernon Zurich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vernon Zurich, team foul #13 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Ralph Noble (SF), Fred Bronson (PF), Tyrone Burns (C) James Taylor, Thomas Curtis, David Thornton, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco (PG), Gregg Hein (SF), Ralph Kingsley (C) David Primo, Vernon Zurich, Joshua Nugent | |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | Harry Hamby makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | Harry Hamby makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 03:55 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley knocks in the jumper from the left side | 24-35 |
| 03:45 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-35 |
| 03:44 | Emporia St. | Tyrone Burns tips it home | 26-35 |
| 03:21 | Central Missouri | David McFall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-35 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), Gene Bruno (SG), David Thornton (PF), Floyd Hoover (C) James Ryan, Harry Hamby, Fred Bronson, Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Schrader (SG), Rick Samuels (SF), James Walsh (PF) John Alexander, Gregg Hein, David McFall | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Bruno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Noble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Thornton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Thomas Sisco (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Schrader (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Samuels (fresh) PF - James Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Kingsley (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:01 | Emporia St. | James Taylor hits a wide open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gene Bruno | 28-35 |
| 02:36 | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels is whistled for traveling | 28-35 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Fred Bronson (PF) James Taylor, David Thornton | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Shawn Berrian (PG), Joshua Nugent (C) Thomas Sisco, Ralph Kingsley | |
| 02:20 | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Gene Bruno | 30-35 |
| 02:01 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent is whistled for a carry | 30-35 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Taylor (PG), David Thornton (PF), Tyrone Burns (C) James Ryan, Fred Bronson, Floyd Hoover | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| 01:48 | Emporia St. | James Taylor misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 30-35 |
| 01:46 | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 01:33 | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels clanks a jumper from the left side | 30-35 |
| 01:32 | Emporia St. | Tyrone Burns gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 01:29 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Berrian - foul #3 on Shawn Berrian, team foul #14 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover (C) Tyrone Burns | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG), Ralph Kingsley (C) Shawn Berrian, Joshua Nugent | |
| 01:29 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 01:29 | Emporia St. | Gene Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 01:09 | Central Missouri | David Primo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #7 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Ryan (PG), Fred Bronson (PF) James Taylor, David Thornton | |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco (PG), Vernon Zurich (SG), John Alexander (SF) David Schrader, Rick Samuels, Ralph Kingsley | |
| 01:09 | Central Missouri | David Primo makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 01:09 | Central Missouri | David Primo misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 01:09 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 00:54 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 00:53 | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 00:40 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson clanks a jumper in the lane | 32-36 |
| 00:39 | Emporia St. | Ralph Noble tips it in | 34-36 |
| 00:22 | Central Missouri | Thomas Sisco misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 00:21 | Emporia St. | Fred Bronson pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 00:01 | Emporia St. | James Ryan misses the 3 from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Floyd Hoover pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |