| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Llanas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Martines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Theodore O'Dell and he's hacked by Dwight Cota - foul #1 on Dwight Cota, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 19:47 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:30 | Missouri State | Larry Martines misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Murphy - foul #3 on Paul Murphy, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth (PF) Paul Murphy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 19:30 | Missouri State | Larry Martines makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:30 | Missouri State | Larry Martines makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:13 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Muth | 32-30 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota is hacked by Robert Muth - foul #2 on Robert Muth, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | David Theisen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 32-30 |
| 18:46 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 18:41 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Carroll | 35-30 |
| 18:27 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is fouled on the floor by Donald Carroll - foul #1 on Donald Carroll, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| 18:02 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| 17:47 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Patrick James | 37-30 |
| 17:27 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is whistled for a carry | 37-30 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Daniel Harris (SF), Roger Binette (C) Patrick James, Donald Carroll, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Antonio Belden (SF) David Theisen, Dwight Cota | |
| 17:10 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Clawson takes the ball from Roger Binette | 37-30 |
| 16:53 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Antonio Belden is denied by Robert Muth | 37-30 |
| 16:52 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 16:39 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris loses the dribble to Sean Clawson | 37-30 |
| 16:32 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden hits the follow up shot | 37-32 |
| 16:13 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Curiel | 39-32 |
| 16:06 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 39-32 |
| 16:04 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Rondeau | 39-32 |
| 15:54 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is fouled on the floor by Robert Muth - foul #3 on Robert Muth, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Donald Carroll (SF), Paul Murphy (PF), Bernard Llanas (C) Theodore O'Dell, Daniel Harris, Robert Muth, Roger Binette | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Dwight Cota (SF), Kyle Koepp (C) Larry Martines, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Curiel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernard Llanas (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Missouri State | David Theisen comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Patrick James - foul #1 on Patrick James, team foul #5 | 39-32 |
| 15:31 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:31 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:31 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:10 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-33 |
| 15:08 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick James | 39-33 |
| 14:48 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James is hacked by Dwight Cota - foul #2 on Dwight Cota, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris (SG) Brian Curiel | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brad Waters (SG), Michael Douse (PF) Jerry Rondeau, Antonio Belden | |
| 14:39 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas lays it in set up by Daniel Harris | 41-33 |
| 14:19 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 14:17 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Daniel Harris | 41-33 |
| 13:58 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy is whistled for a carry | 41-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell (SG), Roger Binette (C) Patrick James, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Brad Waters, Michael Douse, Kyle Koepp | |
| 13:37 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 13:19 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-36 |
| 13:18 | Missouri State | David Theisen gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 12:52 | Missouri State | David Theisen tips it but misses | 41-36 |
| 12:50 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses the tip | 41-36 |
| 12:48 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:24 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll is hacked by Dwight Cota - foul #3 on Dwight Cota, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Brian Curiel (SF), Robert Muth (PF), Bernard Llanas (C) Daniel Harris, Donald Carroll, Paul Murphy, Roger Binette | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Antonio Belden (SF) David Theisen, Larry Martines, Dwight Cota | |
| 12:16 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 12:15 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 12:11 | Missouri State | Brad Waters misses the fadeaway in the lane | 41-36 |
| 12:10 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:00 | Gardner-Webb | The short jumper by Brian Curiel is denied by Donald Leyba | 41-36 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | Brad Waters pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 11:43 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Sean Clawson | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Curiel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Muth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernard Llanas (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Waters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Leyba (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel misses the jump hook in the lane | 41-39 |
| 11:28 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 11:22 | Missouri State | Theodore O'Dell takes the ball from Brad Waters | 43-39 |
| 11:07 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas is hacked by Donald Leyba - foul #1 on Donald Leyba, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris (SF), Paul Murphy (PF) Theodore O'Dell, Robert Muth | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Michael Douse (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) Brad Waters, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 10:56 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 10:54 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Larry Martines hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Rondeau | 43-42 |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel is hacked by Larry Martines - foul #1 on Larry Martines, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| 10:15 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris lays it up and in set up by Bernard Llanas and he's fouled by Larry Martines - foul #2 on Larry Martines, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll (SF), Robert Muth (C) Patrick James, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Dwight Cota (SF) Jerry Rondeau, Michael Douse | |
| 10:15 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Harris - foul #2 on Daniel Harris, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sean Clawson (PF) Kyle Koepp | |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:38 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-44 |
| 09:19 | Missouri State | Larry Martines comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 09:18 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Brian Curiel | 49-44 |
| 08:51 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris drills a shot near the basket set up by Donald Carroll | 51-44 |
| 08:22 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-44 |
| 08:20 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 07:58 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Muth | 54-44 |
| 07:41 | Missouri State | Larry Martines makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Theisen | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Brian Curiel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Carroll (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Muth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Martines (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sean Clawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Antonio Belden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Curiel | 56-46 |
| 06:58 | Missouri State | Robert Muth steals it from Larry Martines | 56-46 |
| 06:34 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 06:33 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Dwight Cota | 56-46 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Robert Muth - foul #4 on Robert Muth, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Theodore O'Dell (SG), Houston Burrows (SF), Roger Binette (PF), Bernard Llanas (C) Brian Curiel, Daniel Harris, Donald Carroll, Paul Murphy, Robert Muth | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Larry Martines, Dwight Cota, Sean Clawson, Antonio Belden | |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 06:05 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Houston Burrows | 58-47 |
| 05:46 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 05:45 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Houston Burrows | 58-47 |
| 05:27 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas travels with the ball | 58-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brad Waters (SG) David Theisen | |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Brad Waters drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jerry Rondeau | 58-50 |
| 04:48 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas is hacked by Donald Leyba - foul #2 on Donald Leyba, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris (SF) Houston Burrows | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:48 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:48 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:38 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 04:36 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Roger Binette | 60-50 |
| 04:17 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James misses badly on a shot from the left side | 60-50 |
| 04:16 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas tips it in | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Missouri State | Michael Douse is whistled for a carry | 62-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dwight Cota (SF), Sean Clawson (PF) Michael Douse, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas tips it back up and in | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Brad Waters is fouled on the floor by Daniel Harris - foul #3 on Daniel Harris, team foul #8 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Houston Burrows (SG), Donald Carroll (SF), Paul Murphy (PF), Robert Muth (C) Patrick James, Theodore O'Dell, Roger Binette, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Kyle Koepp (C) Jerry Rondeau, Donald Leyba | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Brad Waters makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Brad Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Houston Burrows (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Muth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Brad Waters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Larry Martines (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll is hacked by Kyle Koepp - foul #2 on Kyle Koepp, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG) Houston Burrows | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (PG) Brad Waters | |
| 03:27 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 03:15 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Douglas Dam | 64-54 |
| 02:52 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Clawson swats the dunk try by Daniel Harris | 64-54 |
| 02:51 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy tips it in | 66-54 |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Theodore O'Dell (SG), Bernard Llanas (C) Brian Curiel, Daniel Harris, Robert Muth | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Donald Leyba (C) Douglas Dam, Kyle Koepp | |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dwight Cota | 66-56 |
| 02:19 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Martines steals the ball from Bernard Llanas | 66-56 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 02:07 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 02:02 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 02:01 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll tips it back up and in | 68-56 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 01:46 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| 01:24 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Sean Clawson - foul #3 on Sean Clawson, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Daniel Harris (SG), Houston Burrows (SF), Robert Muth (C) Patrick James, Theodore O'Dell, Donald Carroll, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Michael Douse (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) David Theisen, Larry Martines, Dwight Cota, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 01:24 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:24 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:00 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Douse | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Gardner-Webb | Houston Burrows is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Waters - foul #2 on Brad Waters, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette (PF) Paul Murphy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:58 | Gardner-Webb | Houston Burrows makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:58 | Gardner-Webb | Houston Burrows misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:58 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Michael Douse clanks a shot from the left side | 70-59 |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Michael Douse snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-59 |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Michael Douse is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Douse, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 00:13 | Missouri State | Brad Waters misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-59 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp misses the tip | 70-59 |
| 00:09 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel runs out the clock | 70-59 |