| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) SG - John Carter (fresh) SF - David Farrow (fresh) PF - Melvin Brown (fresh) C - Frank Snavely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) SG - Jeremy Lindquist (fresh) SF - John Brannon (fresh) PF - Raymond Newton (fresh) C - Gregory James (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Frank Snavely wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Evansville | David Farrow clanks a fadeaway from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Missouri State | Gregory James misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Snavely - foul #1 on Frank Snavely, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Missouri State | Gregory James makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:34 | Missouri State | Gregory James makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Evansville | Gregory James denies the turnaround by Melvin Brown | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Missouri State | Gregory James grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Evansville | Gregory James steals it from David Farrow | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Brannon | 0-5 |
| 18:10 | Evansville | David Farrow's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Lindquist | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist blows the layup | 0-5 |
| 18:04 | Evansville | John Carter gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:39 | Evansville | Frank Snavely comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Marcum | 0-8 |
| 17:19 | Evansville | John Carter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-8 |
| 17:18 | Evansville | Frank Snavely gets the offensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 17:07 | Evansville | John Carter is fouled on the floor by Gregory James - foul #1 on Gregory James, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (SG), Lynn Minor (SF), Michael Sigman (PF), James Hrobsky (C) John Carter, David Farrow, Melvin Brown, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Harter (C) Gregory James | |
| 16:51 | Evansville | Michael Sigman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 0-8 |
| 16:50 | Evansville | Lynn Minor grabs the offensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 16:36 | Evansville | Michael Sigman lays it in set up by Thomas Lai | 2-8 |
| 16:28 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton misses long on a jumper from the right side | 2-8 |
| 16:27 | Evansville | Jerry Caskey gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:05 | Evansville | Raymond Newton blocks the jumper by Jerry Caskey | 2-8 |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) SF - Lynn Minor (fresh) PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lindquist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Brannon (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Newton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Harter (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Jerry Caskey - foul #1 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Farrow (SF), Melvin Brown (PF), Frank Snavely (C) Thomas Lai, Lynn Minor, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (SG), Dale Cole (PF), Gregory James (C) Jeremy Lindquist, John Brannon, Raymond Newton | |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:22 | Evansville | Frank Snavely is fouled on the floor by Gregory James - foul #2 on Gregory James, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG) Michael Sigman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein (SG), Albert Mei (C) Robert Marcum, Gregory James | |
| 15:04 | Evansville | Frank Snavely clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 15:02 | Evansville | Melvin Brown grabs the offensive board | 2-9 |
| 14:50 | Evansville | Jerry Caskey loses the dribble to Albert Mei | 2-9 |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Dale Cole blows the layup but the foul's on Jerry Caskey - foul #2 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #4 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Sigman (PG) Jerry Caskey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle (SF) Daniel Harter | |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Dale Cole makes the 1st free throw | 2-10 |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Dale Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 2-11 |
| 14:00 | Evansville | Michael Sigman buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by John Carter and he's fouled by Marcus Laperle - foul #1 on Marcus Laperle, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG) John Carter | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Brannon (SF) Marcus Laperle | |
| 14:00 | Evansville | Michael Sigman makes the free throw | 5-11 |
| 13:45 | Missouri State | Dale Cole drills a driving attempt near the basket | 5-13 |
| 13:32 | Evansville | Michael Sigman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 5-13 |
| 13:30 | Missouri State | Dale Cole grabs the board | 5-13 |
| 13:11 | Missouri State | Albert Mei makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas McTaggart | 5-15 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Michael Sigman is whistled for traveling | 5-15 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG), James Hrobsky (PF) David Farrow, Melvin Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Jeremy Lindquist (SG), Raymond Newton (PF), Daniel Harter (C) Thomas McTaggart, Vernon Schiefelbein, Dale Cole, Albert Mei | |
| 12:38 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Harter | 5-17 |
| 12:19 | Evansville | James Hrobsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-17 |
| 12:17 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton pulls down the rebound | 5-17 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | Thomas Lai is called for the reach on Robert Marcum - foul #1 on Thomas Lai, team foul #5 | 5-17 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lynn Minor (SF), Melvin Brown (PF) Michael Sigman, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lynn Minor (fresh) PF - Melvin Brown (fresh) C - James Hrobsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lindquist (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Brannon (fresh) PF - Raymond Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Harter (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton is fouled on the floor by John Carter - foul #2 on John Carter, team foul #6 | 5-17 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Shepherd (SF) John Carter | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Cole (C) John Brannon | |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter misses the lay-in | 5-17 |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Dale Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 5-17 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-17 |
| 11:19 | Evansville | James Hrobsky pulls down the rebound | 5-17 |
| 10:59 | Evansville | Lynn Minor scores on a runner near the basket | 7-17 |
| 10:37 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Marcum | 7-20 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | Thomas Lai drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Lynn Minor | 9-20 |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeremy Lindquist | 9-22 |
| 09:44 | Evansville | Lynn Minor connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Lai | 12-22 |
| 09:29 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 09:28 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter tips it in | 12-24 |
| 09:01 | Evansville | Richard Shepherd misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 12-24 |
| 09:00 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton snags the defensive board | 12-24 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter is whistled for traveling | 12-24 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Sigman (SG), David Farrow (SF), Frank Snavely (C) Lynn Minor, Richard Shepherd, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Vernon Schiefelbein (SG), John Brannon (SF), Albert Mei (C) Robert Marcum, Jeremy Lindquist, Daniel Harter, Dale Cole | |
| 08:34 | Evansville | Thomas Lai can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-24 |
| 08:33 | Evansville | Frank Snavely grabs the offensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 08:12 | Evansville | Michael Sigman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-24 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 07:54 | Missouri State | John Brannon travels with the ball | 12-24 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Sigman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Farrow (fresh) PF - Melvin Brown (fairly fresh) C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Schiefelbein (fresh) SF - John Brannon (fresh) PF - Raymond Newton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Mei (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Evansville | Thomas Lai travels with the ball | 12-24 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Cole (PF) Raymond Newton | |
| 07:18 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas McTaggart | 12-27 |
| 06:51 | Evansville | Thomas Lai misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-27 |
| 06:49 | Evansville | Frank Snavely hits the follow up shot | 14-27 |
| 06:36 | Missouri State | Albert Mei is fouled on the floor by David Farrow - foul #1 on David Farrow, team foul #7 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lynn Minor (SG), James Hrobsky (PF) Thomas Lai, Melvin Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Jeremy Lindquist (SG) Thomas McTaggart, Vernon Schiefelbein | |
| 06:36 | Missouri State | Albert Mei misses the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 06:36 | Evansville | David Farrow grabs the board | 14-27 |
| 06:14 | Evansville | Jeremy Lindquist is called for the reach on Lynn Minor - foul #1 on Jeremy Lindquist, team foul #4 | 14-27 |
| 06:02 | Evansville | Frank Snavely misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 14-27 |
| 06:00 | Evansville | Michael Sigman pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-27 |
| 05:49 | Evansville | James Hrobsky hits a turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Jeremy Lindquist - foul #2 on Jeremy Lindquist, team foul #5 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), Richard Shepherd (SF) Michael Sigman, David Farrow | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein (SG), Raymond Newton (PF), Daniel Harter (C) Jeremy Lindquist, Dale Cole, Albert Mei | |
| 05:49 | Evansville | James Hrobsky misses the free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 05:28 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-27 |
| 05:26 | Evansville | James Hrobsky pulls down the rebound | 16-27 |
| 04:57 | Evansville | James Hrobsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Sigman (SG), Melvin Brown (PF) Lynn Minor, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Marcus Laperle (SF) Robert Marcum, John Brannon | |
| 04:31 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas McTaggart | 16-29 |
| 04:09 | Evansville | Thomas Lai hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-29 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Richard Shepherd grabs the offensive rebound | 16-29 |
| 03:53 | Evansville | 3 seconds is called on Melvin Brown | 16-29 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (PG), John Carter (SG), David Farrow (SF), Frank Snavely (C) Thomas Lai, Michael Sigman, Richard Shepherd, Melvin Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Jeremy Lindquist (SG), John Brannon (SF), Dale Cole (PF), Gregory James (C) Thomas McTaggart, Vernon Schiefelbein, Marcus Laperle, Raymond Newton, Daniel Harter | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) SG - John Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Farrow (fresh) PF - James Hrobsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Lindquist (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brannon (fresh) PF - Dale Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory James (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Missouri State | Frank Snavely swats the short shot by Gregory James | 16-29 |
| 03:38 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Hrobsky | 16-29 |
| 03:25 | Evansville | John Brannon picks off the pass by Frank Snavely | 16-29 |
| 03:17 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum is hacked by Jerry Caskey - foul #3 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #8 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lynn Minor (PG), Melvin Brown (PF) Jerry Caskey, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 03:17 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 03:17 | Missouri State | Dale Cole snags the offensive board | 16-29 |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | John Brannon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Brannon, team foul #6 | 16-29 |
| 02:51 | Evansville | Melvin Brown misses the easy layup | 16-29 |
| 02:50 | Missouri State | Gregory James snags the defensive board | 16-29 |
| 02:37 | Missouri State | Dale Cole is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Dale Cole, team foul #7 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Sigman (PF) Melvin Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Harter (PF) Dale Cole | |
| 02:19 | Evansville | Lynn Minor knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Farrow | 18-29 |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Frank Snavely - foul #2 on Frank Snavely, team foul #9 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Evansville | Santos Flores (C) Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Raymond Newton (PF) John Brannon | |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | Santos Flores misses the easy layup | 18-30 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter grabs the defensive rebound | 18-30 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Newton | 18-32 |
| 01:05 | Evansville | John Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 18-32 |
| 01:04 | Missouri State | Gregory James pulls down the rebound | 18-32 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist knocks in the turnaround from close range and the foul's on David Farrow - foul #2 on David Farrow, team foul #10 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), Melvin Brown (PF), Frank Snavely (C) Lynn Minor, David Farrow, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), John Brannon (SF), Dale Cole (C) Robert Marcum, Daniel Harter, Gregory James | |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist makes the free throw | 18-35 |
| 00:45 | Evansville | Jeremy Lindquist picks off the pass by Thomas Lai in the backcourt | 18-35 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart is called for traveling | 18-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Shepherd (SF) Michael Sigman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein (SG) Jeremy Lindquist | |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Melvin Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 18-35 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Raymond Newton | 18-35 |