| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - David Primo (fresh) SG - Vernon Zurich (fresh) SF - Gregg Hein (fresh) PF - James Walsh (fresh) C - Ralph Kingsley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N.W. Missouri St. | PG - Clyde Howell (fresh) SG - Michael Robin (fresh) SF - Charles Waddington (fresh) PF - David Rushing (fresh) C - John Wolfsberger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N.W. Missouri St. | N.W. Missouri St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Waddington | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Primo | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Primo takes the ball from Charles Waddington in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 18:58 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Walsh | 5-2 |
| 18:45 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Waddington | 5-4 |
| 18:27 | Central Missouri | Charles Waddington is called for the reach on Vernon Zurich - foul #1 on Charles Waddington, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:11 | Central Missouri | Clyde Howell steps in front of the Vernon Zurich pass | 5-4 |
| 18:08 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell lays it in | 5-6 |
| 17:46 | Central Missouri | John Wolfsberger denies the turnaround by James Walsh | 5-6 |
| 17:44 | N.W. Missouri St. | Charles Waddington snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:22 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Clyde Howell, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Lavern Berends (SG), Rick Samuels (SF), Joshua Nugent (PF), David McFall (C) Vernon Zurich, Gregg Hein, James Walsh, Ralph Kingsley | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook (PG), Francis Crowell (SG), Michael Trejo (SF), John Huddle (PF), Samuel Howard (C) Clyde Howell, Michael Robin, Charles Waddington, David Rushing, John Wolfsberger | |
| 17:10 | Central Missouri | David Primo connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 7-6 |
| 16:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | Joshua Nugent swats the shot by Samuel Howard | 7-6 |
| 16:45 | Central Missouri | David McFall grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent is hacked by John Huddle - foul #1 on John Huddle, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Wendell Pounds (SF) David Primo | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell (PG) Francis Crowell | |
| 16:11 | Central Missouri | The short jumper by Wendell Pounds is denied by John Huddle | 7-6 |
| 16:10 | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 15:58 | Central Missouri | Clyde Howell steals the ball from Wendell Pounds | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Lavern Berends (fresh) SG - Rick Samuels (fresh) SF - Wendell Pounds (fresh) PF - Joshua Nugent (fresh) C - David McFall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N.W. Missouri St. | PG - Clyde Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Tommy Cook (fresh) SF - Michael Trejo (fairly fresh) PF - John Huddle (fairly fresh) C - Samuel Howard (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook is hacked by Rick Samuels in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick Samuels, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich (SG), Ralph Kingsley (C) Wendell Pounds, David McFall | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Francis Crowell (SF), David Rushing (PF), John Wolfsberger (C) Michael Trejo, John Huddle, Samuel Howard | |
| 15:37 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger hits a jumper in the lane set up by Clyde Howell | 7-8 |
| 15:14 | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich is denied on a layup by David Rushing | 7-8 |
| 15:12 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:55 | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 14:53 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley hits the follow up shot | 9-8 |
| 14:32 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing banks in the layup on a great pass from Clyde Howell | 9-10 |
| 14:13 | Central Missouri | Rick Samuels misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-10 |
| 14:12 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:50 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell makes the jumper from the left side set up by Tommy Cook | 9-12 |
| 13:24 | Central Missouri | Lavern Berends drills a shot from the right side and the foul's on Clyde Howell - foul #2 on Clyde Howell, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG), Gregg Hein (SF), James Walsh (PF), David McFall (C) Vernon Zurich, Rick Samuels, Joshua Nugent, Ralph Kingsley | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Trejo (PG), Michael Robin (SG), Charles Waddington (SF), John Huddle (PF), Samuel Howard (C) Clyde Howell, Tommy Cook, Francis Crowell, David Rushing, John Wolfsberger | |
| 13:24 | Central Missouri | Lavern Berends makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:03 | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on David McFall - foul #1 on David McFall, team foul #2 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Wendell Pounds (SG) Lavern Berends | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | | |
| 13:03 | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:03 | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:34 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Wendell Pounds | 14-14 |
| 12:18 | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 14-14 |
| 12:16 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:02 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 12:00 | N.W. Missouri St. | The rebound goes to Samuel Howard | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - David Primo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wendell Pounds (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregg Hein (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Walsh (fresh) C - David McFall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N.W. Missouri St. | PG - Michael Trejo (fresh) SG - Michael Robin (fresh) SF - Charles Waddington (fresh) PF - John Huddle (fresh) C - Samuel Howard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:53 | N.W. Missouri St. | Charles Waddington is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on David Primo - foul #1 on David Primo, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley (C) David McFall | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | | |
| 11:53 | N.W. Missouri St. | Charles Waddington makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:53 | N.W. Missouri St. | Charles Waddington makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 11:35 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein is whistled for traveling | 14-16 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich (SG) Gregg Hein | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook (PG), David Rushing (PF), John Wolfsberger (C) Michael Trejo, John Huddle, Samuel Howard | |
| 11:11 | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook's pass is intercepted by David Primo | 14-16 |
| 11:06 | Central Missouri | David Primo misses the lay-in | 14-16 |
| 11:04 | N.W. Missouri St. | The rebound goes to Tommy Cook | 14-16 |
| 10:53 | N.W. Missouri St. | Charles Waddington is hacked by Wendell Pounds - foul #1 on Wendell Pounds, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Milton West (PG), Rick Samuels (SF), Joshua Nugent (C) David Primo, Wendell Pounds, Ralph Kingsley | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Francis Crowell (PG) Tommy Cook | |
| 10:39 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger drills a jump hook from close range | 14-18 |
| 10:24 | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 14-18 |
| 10:22 | N.W. Missouri St. | The rebound goes to John Wolfsberger | 14-18 |
| 10:18 | N.W. Missouri St. | Francis Crowell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Francis Crowell, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein (SF), David McFall (C) Vernon Zurich, James Walsh | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | | |
| 10:03 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent is fouled on the floor by Charles Waddington - foul #2 on Charles Waddington, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Trejo (PG), Samuel Howard (SF), John Huddle (C) Michael Robin, Charles Waddington, John Wolfsberger | |
| 09:49 | Central Missouri | David McFall lays it in on a great pass from Milton West | 16-18 |
| 09:31 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Trejo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 09:30 | Central Missouri | David McFall snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 09:22 | Central Missouri | Milton West can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 09:20 | N.W. Missouri St. | The rebound goes to Samuel Howard | 16-18 |
| 09:18 | N.W. Missouri St. | Rick Samuels is called for the reach on Michael Trejo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rick Samuels, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG), Lavern Berends (SG), Wendell Pounds (SF), James Walsh (PF), Ralph Kingsley (C) Milton West, Rick Samuels, Gregg Hein, Joshua Nugent, David McFall | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook (PG), Michael Robin (SG) Michael Trejo, Francis Crowell | |
| 09:00 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 16-18 |
| 08:59 | Central Missouri | Lavern Berends snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 08:51 | Central Missouri | James Walsh lays it up and in | 18-18 |
| 08:41 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 18-18 |
| 08:40 | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard tips it but misses | 18-18 |
| 08:38 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Huddle grabs the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:22 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin misses the wide open jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Lavern Berends - foul #1 on Lavern Berends, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich (SG) Lavern Berends | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger (C) John Huddle | |
| 08:22 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:22 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:22 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 08:08 | Central Missouri | Wendell Pounds splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 08:06 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley tips it back up and in | 20-19 |
| 07:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Ralph Kingsley - foul #1 on Ralph Kingsley, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein (SF), Joshua Nugent (PF), David McFall (C) David Primo, James Walsh, Ralph Kingsley | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Trejo (PG) Tommy Cook | |
| 07:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:47 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Wendell Pounds (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Zurich (fresh) SF - Gregg Hein (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Nugent (fresh) C - David McFall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N.W. Missouri St. | PG - Michael Trejo (fresh) SG - Michael Robin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Samuel Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Rushing (tiring) 5 pts. C - John Wolfsberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Central Missouri | David McFall loses the dribble to Michael Robin | 20-20 |
| 07:25 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Trejo jams it on a great pass from Michael Robin | 20-22 |
| 07:01 | Central Missouri | David McFall drills a floater in the lane set up by Joshua Nugent | 22-22 |
| 06:59 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Lavern Berends (PG), Ralph Kingsley (C) Wendell Pounds, David McFall | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook (PG), Francis Crowell (SG), John Huddle (PF) Michael Robin, Samuel Howard, David Rushing | |
| 06:46 | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich is fouled on the floor by John Huddle - foul #2 on John Huddle, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG) Lavern Berends | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing (PF) John Huddle | |
| 06:46 | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:46 | N.W. Missouri St. | Francis Crowell pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 06:41 | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook is hacked by David Primo in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Primo, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Lavern Berends (PG) David Primo | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | | |
| 06:41 | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:41 | N.W. Missouri St. | Tommy Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:19 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Vernon Zurich | 24-24 |
| 05:58 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing lays it in | 24-26 |
| 05:44 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by David Rushing - foul #1 on David Rushing, team foul #8 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | James Walsh (PF) Joshua Nugent | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard (SF) Michael Trejo | |
| 05:44 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:44 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:44 | N.W. Missouri St. | The rebound goes to John Wolfsberger | 25-26 |
| 05:21 | N.W. Missouri St. | Francis Crowell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Milton West (PG), Wendell Pounds (SF), David McFall (C) Lavern Berends, Gregg Hein, Ralph Kingsley | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin (SG) Francis Crowell | |
| 05:04 | Central Missouri | James Walsh is hacked by John Wolfsberger - foul #1 on John Wolfsberger, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| 05:04 | Central Missouri | James Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:04 | Central Missouri | James Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:04 | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 04:43 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on David McFall - foul #2 on David McFall, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein (SF), Joshua Nugent (C) Vernon Zurich, David McFall | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | | |
| 04:43 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:43 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:43 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 04:29 | Central Missouri | Milton West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| 04:21 | N.W. Missouri St. | The jumper by Michael Robin is denied by Gregg Hein | 26-27 |
| 04:19 | Central Missouri | James Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:16 | Central Missouri | Milton West is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Cook - foul #1 on Tommy Cook, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich (SG) Wendell Pounds | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Trejo (PG) Tommy Cook | |
| 04:16 | Central Missouri | Milton West misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:16 | Central Missouri | Milton West makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 04:07 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-27 |
| 04:06 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 03:47 | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein hits the finger roll | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Milton West (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Zurich (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Gregg Hein (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Walsh (tiring) 3 pts. C - Joshua Nugent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N.W. Missouri St. | PG - Michael Trejo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Robin (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Howard (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Rushing (tired) 8 pts. C - John Wolfsberger (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:43 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin blows the layup | 29-27 |
| 03:41 | Central Missouri | Milton West grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 03:20 | Central Missouri | Milton West clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 29-27 |
| 03:19 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 03:04 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-27 |
| 03:03 | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin tips it home | 29-29 |
| 02:55 | Central Missouri | James Walsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-29 |
| 02:53 | Central Missouri | Joshua Nugent hits the follow up shot | 31-29 |
| 02:41 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joshua Nugent - foul #1 on Joshua Nugent, team foul #10 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | David Primo (PG), Lavern Berends (SG), Rick Samuels (SF), David McFall (PF), Ralph Kingsley (C) Milton West, Vernon Zurich, Gregg Hein, James Walsh, Joshua Nugent | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell (PG), Francis Crowell (SG), Charles Waddington (SF), John Huddle (PF) Michael Trejo, Michael Robin, Samuel Howard, David Rushing | |
| 02:41 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:41 | N.W. Missouri St. | John Wolfsberger misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:41 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 02:19 | Central Missouri | Lavern Berends's pass is intercepted by Clyde Howell | 31-30 |
| 02:15 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell banks in the layup | 31-32 |
| 01:54 | Central Missouri | David McFall misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Huddle - foul #3 on John Huddle, team foul #11 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing (PF) John Huddle | |
| 01:54 | Central Missouri | David McFall misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:54 | Central Missouri | David McFall makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:31 | N.W. Missouri St. | David Rushing loses the dribble to David Primo | 32-32 |
| 01:05 | Central Missouri | David Primo comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 32-32 |
| 01:04 | N.W. Missouri St. | Charles Waddington grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 00:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on David Primo - foul #3 on David Primo, team foul #11 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Wendell Pounds (PG), Vernon Zurich (SG), Joshua Nugent (PF) David Primo, Lavern Berends, David McFall | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Michael Robin (SG) Francis Crowell | |
| 00:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:47 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell makes the 3rd free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:33 | Central Missouri | Ralph Kingsley is whistled for a carry | 32-34 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | Samuel Howard (C) John Wolfsberger | |
| 00:15 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Wendell Pounds - foul #2 on Wendell Pounds, team foul #12 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Gregg Hein (SF), James Walsh (PF) Rick Samuels, Ralph Kingsley | |
| Subs | N.W. Missouri St. | | |
| 00:15 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 00:15 | N.W. Missouri St. | Clyde Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:00 | Central Missouri | Vernon Zurich makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-36 |