| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fresh) SG - Kenneth Luz (fresh) SF - Richard Bright (fresh) PF - Roy Weaver (fresh) C - Scott Hay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Howard Greene (fresh) SG - Chad Minor (fresh) SF - Robert Palmer (fresh) PF - Robert McDill (fresh) C - Jerold Patterson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Scott Hay is blocked by Jerold Patterson | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Missouri State | Scott Hay pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Missouri State | Robert Hays grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Missouri State | Scott Hay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Luz - foul #1 on Kenneth Luz, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Missouri State | Robert Hays clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Richard Bright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Missouri State | Scott Hay tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 17:56 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jerold Patterson | 2-8 |
| 17:31 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert McDill | 2-8 |
| 17:06 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 17:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene misses the tip | 2-8 |
| 17:03 | Missouri State | Scott Hay pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Robert Hays knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 16:30 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-8 |
| 16:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Scott Hay | 5-8 |
| 16:08 | Missouri State | Robert Hays is hacked by Howard Greene - foul #1 on Howard Greene, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (SG), Donnie Woolridge (PF), Brian Owensby (C) Kenneth Luz, Roy Weaver, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones (PG), Theodore Stamant (PF) Howard Greene, Robert McDill | |
| 15:57 | Missouri State | Robert Cook can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 15:56 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Cook (fresh) SF - Richard Bright (fresh) PF - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) C - Brian Owensby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - John Jones (fresh) SG - Chad Minor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Palmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Stamant (fresh) C - Jerold Patterson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Brian Owensby is called for the reach on Chad Minor - foul #1 on Brian Owensby, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Peter Jackson (SF) Richard Bright | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 15:38 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 15:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:28 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor is hacked by Donnie Woolridge - foul #1 on Donnie Woolridge, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (SG) Robert Hays | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 15:09 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor misses the easy layup | 5-8 |
| 15:07 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:00 | Missouri State | Peter Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 14:58 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge tips it but misses | 5-8 |
| 14:57 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 14:44 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-8 |
| 14:42 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson grabs the offensive board | 5-8 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 14:17 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby grabs the defensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 13:54 | Missouri State | Peter Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-8 |
| 13:52 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 13:48 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 13:46 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | Robert Cook misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz (SG), Richard Bright (SF), Roy Weaver (PF), Scott Hay (C) Steven Hamilton, Peter Jackson, Donnie Woolridge, Brian Owensby | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene (SF), Robert McDill (PF) Robert Palmer, Theodore Stamant | |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | Robert Cook makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | Robert Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:15 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Howard Greene | 7-11 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-11 |
| 12:35 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor misses the jumper from the right block | 10-11 |
| 12:34 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 12:26 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor drills a 3 from the left corner | 10-14 |
| 12:04 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver hits a shot from the free throw line | 12-14 |
| 11:48 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits a 3 from the right wing | 12-17 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Luz (fresh) SF - Richard Bright (fresh) PF - Roy Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Hay (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) SG - Chad Minor (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Howard Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert McDill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerold Patterson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Missouri State | Robert Cook double dribbles | 12-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG) Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bobby Michelstein (PG), Robert Palmer (SF), Theodore Stamant (PF) John Jones, Chad Minor, Jerold Patterson | |
| 11:16 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 11:15 | Missouri State | Scott Hay grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Richard Bright loses the dribble to Bobby Michelstein | 12-17 |
| 10:57 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (SG), Donnie Woolridge (PF) Kenneth Luz, Roy Weaver | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 10:39 | Missouri State | Scott Hay lays it up and in | 14-17 |
| 10:27 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer double dribbles | 14-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Peter Jackson (SF), Brian Owensby (C) Richard Bright, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor (SG) Howard Greene | |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 14-17 |
| 10:02 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert McDill | 14-17 |
| 09:41 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 09:40 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 09:16 | Missouri State | Robert McDill steps in front of the Robert Hays pass | 14-17 |
| 09:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-17 |
| 09:02 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | Robert Hays can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 08:34 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby tips it back up and in | 16-17 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bobby Michelstein can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 08:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant tips it but misses | 16-17 |
| 08:06 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 07:49 | Missouri State | Robert Hays scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Steven Hamilton | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Hamilton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Owensby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Bobby Michelstein (fairly fresh) SG - Chad Minor (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Robert Palmer (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Stamant (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert McDill (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant drills a turnaround from the left block | 18-19 |
| 07:18 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby double dribbles | 18-19 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG), Richard Bright (SF), Roy Weaver (PF), Scott Hay (C) Robert Hays, Steven Hamilton, Peter Jackson, Donnie Woolridge, Brian Owensby | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene (PG), John Jones (SG), Jerold Patterson (C) Bobby Michelstein, Chad Minor, Theodore Stamant | |
| 06:59 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 06:57 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene tips it but misses | 18-19 |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:51 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-19 |
| 06:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Cook - foul #1 on Robert Cook, team foul #4 | 18-19 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 06:37 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver misses the lay-in | 18-21 |
| 06:35 | Missouri State | Scott Hay tips it but misses | 18-21 |
| 06:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 06:22 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Roy Weaver steals the ball from Robert Palmer | 18-21 |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | John Jones is called for the reach on Richard Bright - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor (SG) John Jones | |
| 05:51 | Missouri State | Chad Minor steals it from Roy Weaver | 18-21 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert McDill, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG) Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant (PF) Robert McDill | |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hays | 20-21 |
| 04:59 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Kenneth Luz is called for the reach on Chad Minor - foul #2 on Kenneth Luz, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (SG), Donnie Woolridge (PF) Kenneth Luz, Roy Weaver | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 04:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Howard Greene | 20-23 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Scott Hay comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jerold Patterson - foul #1 on Jerold Patterson, team foul #5 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Peter Jackson (SF) Richard Bright | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bobby Michelstein (PG) Howard Greene | |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:09 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 22-23 |
| 04:07 | Missouri State | Scott Hay pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:01 | Missouri State | Scott Hay misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 03:59 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Theodore Stamant | 22-23 |
| 03:54 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bobby Michelstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Owensby (C) Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones (SG), Robert McDill (PF) Chad Minor, Theodore Stamant | |
| 03:34 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby hits the finger roll | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Cook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Jackson (fresh) PF - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Owensby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Bobby Michelstein (fresh) SG - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Palmer (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Robert McDill (tiring) 3 reb. C - Jerold Patterson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones's floater is tipped away by Brian Owensby | 24-23 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bobby Michelstein grabs the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 02:57 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jerold Patterson, team foul #6 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG), Richard Bright (SF), Roy Weaver (PF) Robert Hays, Robert Cook, Peter Jackson, Brian Owensby | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene (SF) Robert Palmer | |
| 02:32 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz grabs the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton is hacked by Jerold Patterson - foul #3 on Jerold Patterson, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Scott Hay (C) Donnie Woolridge | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor (SG), Theodore Stamant (PF) Bobby Michelstein, Jerold Patterson | |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 02:02 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven Hamilton picks off the pass by John Jones in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| 02:01 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton banks in the layup | 28-23 |
| 01:36 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill can't finish the layup | 28-23 |
| 01:34 | Missouri State | Scott Hay grabs the board | 28-23 |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz is hacked by Robert McDill - foul #2 on Robert McDill, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Peter Jackson (SF) Steven Hamilton, Richard Bright | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer (SF) John Jones | |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-23 |
| 01:00 | Missouri State | Scott Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Kenneth Luz and he's fouled by Robert McDill - foul #3 on Robert McDill, team foul #9 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (SG), Donnie Woolridge (PF) Kenneth Luz, Roy Weaver | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson (C) Robert McDill | |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the free throw | 33-23 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-23 |
| 00:26 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge grabs the board | 33-23 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Robert Hays clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Howard Greene - foul #2 on Howard Greene, team foul #10 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Bright (SF), Brian Owensby (C) Peter Jackson, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bobby Michelstein (PG), John Jones (SG) Howard Greene, Chad Minor | |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Robert Hays misses the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Robert Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-23 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The clock runs out | 34-23 |