| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Toth (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Arnold (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 11 pts. C - Walter Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Story (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten misses long on a shot from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 19:44 | Tennessee Tech | David Story can't tip it in | 38-40 |
| 19:43 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 19:20 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 19:19 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins snags the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 19:00 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-40 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee Tech | David Story can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 41-40 |
| 18:39 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:19 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 18:18 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold tips it back up and in | 43-40 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 18:05 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 17:43 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins misses the floater from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 17:41 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach is hacked by James Osmond - foul #2 on James Osmond, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | David Story banks in the layup | 43-42 |
| 16:40 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Everett Totten - foul #3 on Everett Totten, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Dustin Isakson (SF) James Osmond, Cody Arnold | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Jean James (PF) Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, Everett Totten | |
| 16:40 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:40 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:40 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 16:20 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 16:18 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:59 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin's floater is tipped away by David Story | 44-42 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tracy Austin (fresh) SG - Thomas Toth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Hawkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Ludlow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jean James (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Story (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:52 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 15:51 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Tracy Austin | 44-42 |
| 15:32 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Snyder | 47-42 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee Tech | Tracy Austin picks off the pass by Leroy Keach | 47-42 |
| 15:07 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin lays it up and in | 49-42 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jean James | 49-45 |
| 14:39 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Hawkins | 52-45 |
| 14:26 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 14:25 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 13:56 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder's fadeaway is rejected by Jean James | 52-45 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow misses the fadeaway from the right side | 52-45 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee Tech | David Story misses the tip | 52-45 |
| 13:37 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 13:20 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 12:36 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Tracy Austin, team foul #2 | 55-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Cody Arnold (SF), Dave Hughes (PF) Tracy Austin, Dustin Isakson, Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Leroy Keach, Mark Ludlow, Louis Dickinson, Jean James, David Story | |
| 12:21 | Tennessee Tech | James Osmond is called for the reach on Dennis Mahan - foul #3 on James Osmond, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 12:00 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Dave Hughes | 55-45 |
| 11:44 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Osmond | 58-45 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Toth (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Arnold (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dave Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Stanley Adair (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Mahan | 58-47 |
| 11:06 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 10:47 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Toth - foul #1 on Thomas Toth, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps (SG), John Davidson (C) Thomas Toth, Walter Snyder | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jean James (C) Stanley Adair | |
| 10:47 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 10:47 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:24 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by James Osmond | 63-49 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-49 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 09:42 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Davidson | 63-49 |
| 09:25 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Cody Arnold | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:07 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles blows the layup but he's hacked by Dave Hughes - foul #1 on Dave Hughes, team foul #5 | 66-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Thomas Toth (SG), Dustin Isakson (SF), Walter Snyder (C) James Osmond, Leon Lipps, Cody Arnold, John Davidson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Mark Ludlow (SG), David Story (C) Dennis Mahan, Scott Ashworth, Everett Totten | |
| 09:07 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 09:07 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 08:38 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-51 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James pulls down the rebound | 66-51 |
| 08:30 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-53 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 08:07 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:53 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach is whistled for traveling | 66-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Joshua Hawkins (PF) Tracy Austin, Dave Hughes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Ashworth (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Stanley Adair (PF) Mark Ludlow, Raymond Eckles, Jean James | |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold (SF) Dustin Isakson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Everett Totten (PF) Leroy Keach, Stanley Adair | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Toth (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Arnold (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Ashworth (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Louis Dickinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Story (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:08 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten misses the dunk but the foul's on Cody Arnold - foul #2 on Cody Arnold, team foul #6 | 66-53 |
| 07:08 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 07:08 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:45 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth is fouled on the floor by Scott Ashworth - foul #1 on Scott Ashworth, team foul #2 | 66-55 |
| 06:16 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder misses the lay-in | 66-55 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 06:10 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Hawkins steals the ball from Everett Totten | 66-55 |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Cody Arnold | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:39 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten's 3 pointer is rejected by Walter Snyder | 68-55 |
| 05:38 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 68-55 |
| 05:08 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joshua Hawkins | 68-55 |
| 04:39 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth is fouled on the floor by David Story - foul #2 on David Story, team foul #3 | 68-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Leon Lipps (SG), Dustin Isakson (SF), Dave Hughes (PF), John Davidson (C) James Osmond, Thomas Toth, Cody Arnold, Joshua Hawkins, Walter Snyder | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Mark Ludlow (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Jean James (PF), Stanley Adair (C) Dennis Mahan, Scott Ashworth, Louis Dickinson, Everett Totten, David Story | |
| 04:18 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps is hacked by Raymond Eckles - foul #3 on Raymond Eckles, team foul #4 | 68-55 |
| 04:02 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps travels with the ball | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 03:47 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Adair | 68-55 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dave Hughes - foul #2 on Dave Hughes, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 03:41 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps grabs the board | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Stanley Adair | 68-55 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tracy Austin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leon Lipps (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dave Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Davidson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Leroy Keach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Ludlow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jean James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Adair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Thomas Toth (SG), Cody Arnold (SF), Walter Snyder (C) Tracy Austin, Leon Lipps, Dustin Isakson, John Davidson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Scott Ashworth (SG), David Story (C) Leroy Keach, Mark Ludlow, Stanley Adair | |
| 02:44 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Toth and the foul's on David Story - foul #3 on David Story, team foul #5 | 70-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Leon Lipps (SG), Dustin Isakson (SF) James Osmond, Thomas Toth, Cody Arnold | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach (PG), Mark Ludlow (SG), Louis Dickinson (SF), Stanley Adair (C) Dennis Mahan, Scott Ashworth, Raymond Eckles, David Story | |
| 02:44 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder makes the free throw | 71-55 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach loses the dribble to Walter Snyder | 71-55 |
| 02:11 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Davidson (C) Walter Snyder | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tracy Austin - foul #3 on Tracy Austin, team foul #8 | 71-55 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:25 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Leroy Keach | 71-57 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Davidson - foul #1 on John Davidson, team foul #9 | 71-57 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair misses the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Adair makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes buries a shot in the lane set up by Tracy Austin | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | Leroy Keach misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson grabs the offensive board | 73-58 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Dickinson loses the ball out of bounds | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps misses short on a shot from the right wing | 73-58 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Jean James gets the rebound | 73-58 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Ludlow hits a 3 from the right corner | 73-61 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin runs out the clock | 73-61 |