| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Douglas Dam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Glen Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Jeffries (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nick Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Missouri State | David Theisen is hacked by Charles Jeffries in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Jeffries, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam connects on the floater from the left wing set up by David Theisen | 36-30 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 19:23 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to George Brown | 36-30 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Glen Gilbert | 36-33 |
| 19:04 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Theisen | 38-33 |
| 18:47 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Glen Gilbert and the foul's on Douglas Dam - foul #1 on Douglas Dam, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 18:47 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Henry Rice - foul #2 on Henry Rice, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Jason Tolman (SF), William Wilder (PF) Glen Gilbert, Henry Rice, George Brown | |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:24 | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-39 |
| 18:06 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 18:04 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 17:43 | Northwestern State | David Theisen picks off the pass by Nick Smith | 40-39 |
| 17:25 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota travels with the ball | 40-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Frank Hinerman (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Brent McGoon (C) David Theisen, Douglas Dam, Dwight Cota, Kenneth Anderson, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (SG), George Brown (PF), John Phelan (C) Charles Jeffries, William Wilder, Nick Smith | |
| 17:00 | Northwestern State | George Brown buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Tolman | 40-41 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer lays it up and in | 42-41 |
| 16:33 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 16:32 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Frank Hinerman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | John Phelan can't tip it in | 45-41 |
| 15:59 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Stanton | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brad Waters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Hinerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent McGoon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glen Gilbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Tolman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Phelan (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Northwestern State | Frank Hinerman is called for the reach on John Phelan - foul #2 on Frank Hinerman, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Douglas Dam (SG), Dwight Cota (SF) Garrett Reamer, Brad Waters, Frank Hinerman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Henry Rice (SF), William Wilder (PF), Walter Scheffel (C) Oscar Stanton, Glen Gilbert, Jason Tolman, George Brown, John Phelan | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 15:35 | Missouri State | David Theisen snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Henry Rice blocks the jumper by Robert Wilson | 45-41 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern State | David Theisen takes the ball from Brandon Washington | 45-41 |
| 15:11 | Missouri State | David Theisen lays it in | 47-41 |
| 14:55 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice gets the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 14:32 | Northwestern State | William Wilder comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) David Theisen, Douglas Dam, Robert Wilson, Brent McGoon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Nick Smith (C) Walter Scheffel | |
| 14:32 | Northwestern State | William Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:32 | Northwestern State | William Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:24 | Missouri State | Henry Rice steps in front of the Brad Waters pass | 47-43 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries is fouled on the floor by Garrett Reamer - foul #1 on Garrett Reamer, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Frank Hinerman (SF) Dwight Cota | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (PG), Jason Tolman (SF), George Brown (PF) Brandon Washington, Henry Rice, William Wilder | |
| 13:47 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Long | 47-46 |
| 13:43 | Missouri State | Jason Tolman takes the ball from Garrett Reamer in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Anderson - foul #1 on Kenneth Anderson, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (PG), Douglas Dam (SG) Garrett Reamer, Brad Waters | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Glen Gilbert (SG) Robert Long, Charles Jeffries | |
| 13:28 | Northwestern State | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Oscar Stanton, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG) Leroy Lamar | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:52 | Missouri State | David Theisen knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Anderson | 49-47 |
| 12:29 | Northwestern State | The jumper by Oscar Stanton is denied by Kenneth Anderson | 49-47 |
| 12:28 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Gilbert - foul #1 on Glen Gilbert, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dwight Cota (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Sherman Feagin (C) Frank Hinerman, Kenneth Anderson, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Henry Rice (SF), Walter Scheffel (C) Oscar Stanton, Glen Gilbert, Jason Tolman, Nick Smith | |
| 12:10 | Missouri State | Henry Rice picks off the pass by Robert Wilson | 49-47 |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries loses the dribble to Dwight Cota | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Dam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Brandon Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Jeffries (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Rice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. PF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Scheffel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Missouri State | Henry Rice is called for the reach on Dwight Cota - foul #3 on Henry Rice, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Brent McGoon (C) David Theisen, Douglas Dam, Sherman Feagin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Wilder (PF) George Brown | |
| 11:27 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses long on a shot in the lane | 49-47 |
| 11:26 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to William Wilder | 49-47 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (SG), Jason Tolman (SF), John Phelan (C) Charles Jeffries, Henry Rice, Walter Scheffel | |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dwight Cota | 52-49 |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | Garrett Reamer is called for the reach on Brandon Washington - foul #2 on Garrett Reamer, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Frank Hinerman (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) Dwight Cota, Robert Wilson, Brent McGoon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Rice (SF), Nick Smith (C) William Wilder, John Phelan | |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | Brad Waters misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern State | Kyle Koepp is called for the reach on Nick Smith - foul #3 on Kyle Koepp, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Douglas Dam (SG) Garrett Reamer, Brad Waters | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), George Brown (PF) Brandon Washington, Glen Gilbert, Jason Tolman | |
| 09:55 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel (C) George Brown | |
| 09:40 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-53 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:26 | Northwestern State | Frank Hinerman is called for the reach on Oscar Stanton - foul #3 on Frank Hinerman, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dwight Cota (SF), Brent McGoon (PF) Frank Hinerman, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:26 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:26 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:24 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Rice - foul #4 on Henry Rice, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin (C) Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman (SF) Henry Rice | |
| 09:14 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 09:13 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin can't tip it in | 52-55 |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 09:00 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by David Theisen | 54-55 |
| 08:39 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 08:37 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:21 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dwight Cota | 56-55 |
| 08:01 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith's floater is tipped away by Sherman Feagin | 56-55 |
| 07:59 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Dam (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent McGoon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Jeffries (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Tolman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nick Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Scheffel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota banks in the layup on a great pass from David Theisen | 58-55 |
| 07:29 | Northwestern State | Dwight Cota takes the ball from Jason Tolman | 58-55 |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-55 |
| 07:00 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith tips it home | 58-57 |
| 06:48 | Missouri State | David Theisen is whistled for a carry | 58-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Frank Hinerman (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) David Theisen, Douglas Dam, Dwight Cota, Brent McGoon, Sherman Feagin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (PG), Glen Gilbert (SG), William Wilder (SF), George Brown (PF), John Phelan (C) Oscar Stanton, Charles Jeffries, Jason Tolman, Nick Smith, Walter Scheffel | |
| 06:31 | Northwestern State | John Phelan drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson's pass is intercepted by George Brown | 58-59 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kyle Koepp - foul #4 on Kyle Koepp, team foul #10 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Rice (SF) William Wilder | |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:24 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Frank Hinerman | 60-60 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Washington | 60-62 |
| 05:10 | Missouri State | Brad Waters is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Gilbert - foul #2 on Glen Gilbert, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (PG), Dwight Cota (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Garrett Reamer, Frank Hinerman, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel (C) John Phelan | |
| 05:10 | Missouri State | Brad Waters misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern State | George Brown snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern State | George Brown scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Glen Gilbert | 60-64 |
| 04:29 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-64 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brad Waters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwight Cota (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Koepp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Brandon Washington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glen Gilbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Rice (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 5 stl. 4 pf. PF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Scheffel (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:38 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp loses the dribble to Brandon Washington | 63-64 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice drills a jump hook from the right block | 63-66 |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Douglas Dam (SG), Kenneth Anderson (PF) Leroy Lamar, Brad Waters, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Jason Tolman (SF), William Wilder (PF), Nick Smith (C) Brandon Washington, Glen Gilbert, Henry Rice, George Brown, Walter Scheffel | |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Dam | 65-66 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (PG) Oscar Stanton | |
| 02:38 | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Dwight Cota - foul #1 on Dwight Cota, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| 02:38 | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:38 | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:34 | Missouri State | Jason Tolman is called for the reach on Dwight Cota in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Tolman, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| 02:34 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:34 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Tolman and he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp (C) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Rice (SF) Charles Jeffries | |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith misses the free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Anderson | 67-70 |
| 02:17 | Missouri State | David Theisen is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Rice - foul #5 on Henry Rice, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries (SG) Henry Rice | |
| 02:17 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:17 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (SG), George Brown (PF) Charles Jeffries, William Wilder | |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Douglas Dam - foul #2 on Douglas Dam, team foul #13 | 69-70 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:49 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson is open but misses the lay-in | 69-71 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota snags the offensive board | 69-71 |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp blows the layup but he's hacked by Nick Smith - foul #2 on Nick Smith, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries (SG), Walter Scheffel (C) Glen Gilbert, Nick Smith | |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:25 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington knocks in the floater in the paint | 70-73 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp lays it up and in | 72-73 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on David Theisen - foul #2 on David Theisen, team foul #14 | 72-73 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Scheffel - foul #4 on Walter Scheffel, team foul #11 | 72-75 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | George Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | George Brown is hacked by David Theisen in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Theisen, team foul #15 | 73-75 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | David Theisen is called for traveling | 73-76 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington is hacked by David Theisen in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Theisen, team foul #16 | 73-76 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota gets the rebound | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-77 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp grabs the offensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Walter Scheffel steals it from Dwight Cota | 73-77 |