| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - David Marburger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Castle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Salter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Konen (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Trahan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brent Bogan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Baran Chmielewski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Bologna (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Todd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alfred Delcastillo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Julian Bologna inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 19:41 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Trahan snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 19:37 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Salter | 33-32 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Julian Bologna | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | Gardner-Webb | Baran Chmielewski is called for the reach on Donald Castle - foul #1 on Baran Chmielewski, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 18:42 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Delcastillo takes the ball from Henry Trahan | 33-34 |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Brent Bogan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-34 |
| 18:13 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Castle pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:08 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger misses long on a floater from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 18:06 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:56 | Gardner-Webb | Baran Chmielewski takes the ball from Frank Konen | 33-34 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Alfred Delcastillo scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Julian Bologna | 33-36 |
| 17:26 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger drills a shot from the right side set up by Donald Castle | 35-36 |
| 17:04 | Missouri State | Brent Bogan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 17:03 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 16:39 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Trahan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Brent Bogan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Marburger - foul #1 on David Marburger, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz (PG), Barry Reedy (SG), William Dean (SF), Louie Miller (C) David Marburger, Donald Castle, Larry Salter, Henry Trahan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Radford (SG), Zhuang Chu (SF), Richard Washington (PF), Bruce Speece (C) Baran Chmielewski, Julian Bologna, Christopher Todd, Alfred Delcastillo | |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Brent Bogan makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Brent Bogan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-38 |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Eric Radford misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Barry Reedy - foul #2 on Barry Reedy, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Julian Bologna (SF) Brent Bogan | |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Eric Radford makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Eric Radford makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:56 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-40 |
| 15:55 | Missouri State | Eric Radford grabs the board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ralph Schatz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Reedy (fresh) SF - William Dean (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Konen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Zhuang Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Radford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Julian Bologna (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Speece (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Missouri State | A charge is called on Zhuang Chu - foul #2 on Zhuang Chu, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger (PG), Brent Smith (PF) Barry Reedy, Frank Konen | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:22 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 15:08 | Gardner-Webb | William Dean is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Dean, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Castle (SG), Larry Salter (SF), Henry Trahan (C) Ralph Schatz, William Dean, Louie Miller | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski (SG) Julian Bologna | |
| 14:52 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece makes the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Larry Salter - foul #2 on Larry Salter, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Todd (PF) Eric Radford | |
| 14:52 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:41 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Salter | 38-43 |
| 14:37 | Missouri State | Richard Washington lays it in on a nice dish by Bruce Speece and he's hacked by Donald Castle - foul #1 on Donald Castle, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alfred Delcastillo (C) Bruce Speece | |
| 14:37 | Missouri State | Richard Washington makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 14:18 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Delcastillo steps in front of the David Marburger pass | 38-46 |
| 13:51 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Alfred Delcastillo | 38-49 |
| 13:22 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz (PG) David Marburger | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brent Bogan (PG), Julian Bologna (SF), Bruce Speece (PF), Don Heineman (C) Richard Washington, Zhuang Chu, Christopher Todd, Alfred Delcastillo | |
| 13:04 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-49 |
| 13:03 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | Don Heineman travels with the ball | 38-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Dean (SF), Louie Miller (PF) Larry Salter, Brent Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 12:40 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Trahan misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-49 |
| 12:39 | Missouri State | Don Heineman grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-49 |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 12:11 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Louie Miller - foul #1 on Louie Miller, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger (PG), Frank Konen (PF) Donald Castle, Henry Trahan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Todd (PF), Alfred Delcastillo (C) Bruce Speece, Don Heineman | |
| 12:11 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:11 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 11:46 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Bogan is called for the reach on David Marburger - foul #2 on Brent Bogan, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Salter (SF) William Dean | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu (SG) Baran Chmielewski | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - David Marburger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Schatz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Salter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Konen (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brent Bogan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zhuang Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Bologna (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Todd (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alfred Delcastillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 38-50 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Alfred Delcastillo | 38-50 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | Ralph Schatz is called for the reach on Zhuang Chu - foul #1 on Ralph Schatz, team foul #7 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Castle (SG) Ralph Schatz | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 11:01 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen misses the easy layup but the foul's on Alfred Delcastillo - foul #1 on Alfred Delcastillo, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Henry Trahan (C) Louie Miller | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Radford (SG) Brent Bogan | |
| 11:01 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 11:01 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 10:45 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Eric Radford misses the tip | 40-52 |
| 10:43 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd can't tip it in | 40-52 |
| 10:42 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Trahan gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 10:24 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Radford picks off the pass by Donald Castle | 40-52 |
| 10:10 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 09:54 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | Alfred Delcastillo grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 09:34 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu is hacked by David Marburger - foul #2 on David Marburger, team foul #8 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz (PG), Brent Smith (SF), Louie Miller (PF) David Marburger, Larry Salter, Frank Konen | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brent Bogan (PG), Baran Chmielewski (SG), Richard Washington (PF), Bruce Speece (C) Eric Radford, Julian Bologna, Christopher Todd, Alfred Delcastillo | |
| 09:34 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 09:34 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 09:22 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Castle is fouled on the floor by Bruce Speece - foul #1 on Bruce Speece, team foul #5 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy (SG) Donald Castle | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:55 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-55 |
| 08:54 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Smith hits the follow up shot | 42-55 |
| 08:30 | Missouri State | Brent Bogan hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Speece | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:27 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Bogan takes the ball from Ralph Schatz in the backcourt | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:16 | Missouri State | Richard Washington buries a shot in the lane | 42-60 |
| 07:51 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Smith drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Barry Reedy and he's hacked by Baran Chmielewski - foul #2 on Baran Chmielewski, team foul #6 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger (PG), Donald Castle (SG), Larry Salter (SF) Ralph Schatz, Barry Reedy, Henry Trahan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Julian Bologna (SF), Christopher Todd (PF) Zhuang Chu, Bruce Speece | |
| 07:51 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Smith makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | Brent Bogan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 07:27 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - David Marburger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Castle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Salter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brent Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brent Bogan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Baran Chmielewski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Bologna (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Gardner-Webb | David Marburger comes up short on the shot from the left side | 45-60 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 06:34 | Missouri State | Richard Washington drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brent Bogan | 45-62 |
| 06:24 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Christopher Todd | 45-62 |
| 05:53 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Brent Bogan | 45-64 |
| 05:53 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen (PF), Henry Trahan (C) Brent Smith, Louie Miller | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alfred Delcastillo (C) Richard Washington | |
| 05:37 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Salter hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Marburger | 47-64 |
| 05:20 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd banks in the layup on a great pass from Baran Chmielewski | 47-66 |
| 05:08 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen clanks a floater from the left wing | 47-66 |
| 05:07 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Trahan hits the follow up shot | 49-66 |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Julian Bologna's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Konen | 49-66 |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd snags the offensive board | 49-66 |
| 04:29 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski hits a shot in the lane | 49-68 |
| 04:17 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Marburger and he's hacked by Julian Bologna - foul #3 on Julian Bologna, team foul #7 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu (PG), Richard Washington (PF) Brent Bogan, Christopher Todd | |
| 04:17 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen misses the free throw | 51-68 |
| 04:17 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Alfred Delcastillo | 51-68 |
| 04:13 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-68 |
| 04:11 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu gets the offensive rebound | 51-68 |
| 03:42 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-68 |
| 03:41 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Donald Castle | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Salter is fouled on the floor by Julian Bologna - foul #4 on Julian Bologna, team foul #8 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz (PG), Barry Reedy (SG), Brent Smith (PF), Louie Miller (C) David Marburger, Donald Castle, Frank Konen, Henry Trahan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Radford (SG), Bruce Speece (PF), Don Heineman (C) Baran Chmielewski, Julian Bologna, Alfred Delcastillo | |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Salter makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Salter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ralph Schatz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Reedy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Salter (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Brent Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Zhuang Chu (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Radford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Richard Washington (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Speece (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Heineman (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Richard Washington is denied by Louie Miller | 53-68 |
| 03:07 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz snags the defensive board | 53-68 |
| 02:45 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-68 |
| 02:44 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller grabs the offensive board | 53-68 |
| 02:29 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-68 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Barry Reedy - foul #3 on Barry Reedy, team foul #9 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Dean (SF) Larry Salter | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy Stone (SG) Richard Washington | |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 01:56 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Louie Miller | 59-70 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | William Dean takes the ball from Timothy Stone | 59-70 |
| 01:18 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-70 |
| 01:17 | Missouri State | Don Heineman pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| 00:58 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-70 |
| 00:57 | Gardner-Webb | William Dean pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Smith can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 59-70 |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu grabs the defensive rebound | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Louie Miller - foul #2 on Louie Miller, team foul #10 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Washington (SF) Timothy Stone | |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Schatz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brent Smith | 62-72 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu runs out the clock | 62-72 |